
Day 253: Lamentations of Jeremiah (2025)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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Lamentations of Despair and Hope
This chapter explores Jeremiah's sorrow over the destruction of both Egypt and Jerusalem, highlighting the imminent fall of Egypt to Babylon. Through rich imagery, it captures the profound sorrow of Jerusalem mourning her lost glory while voicing themes of rebellion, despair, and a glimmer of hope for restoration.
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