Episode 816: The Weeping Prophet and the Man of Sorrows

Episode 816 January 15, 2024 00:10:00
Episode 816: The Weeping Prophet and the Man of Sorrows
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Episode 816: The Weeping Prophet and the Man of Sorrows

Jan 15 2024 | 00:10:00

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Show Notes

In today’s episode we compare the “Weeping Prophet” with the “Man of Sorrows.” Marked by sorrow, Jeremiah's prophetic cries of judgment for Judah's sin resonated with Jesus' mission of bearing humanity's grief. Both endured rejection and isolation, yet expressed profound empathy for others' suffering. While Jeremiah mourned earthly loss, Jesus grieved spiritual separation. Both their laments were powerful prayers, paving paths for healing and redemption. They challenge us to embrace vulnerability, witness God's empathy, and find hope even in sorrow, following in their footsteps towards ultimate restoration.

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