A Year in the Bible with Daily Grace S4: Week 39 Day 2: Going Deeper in Jeremiah 31:31-34
Sep 23, 2025
Dive into the heart of Jeremiah's prophecies as they shed light on Israel's exile and future hope. Discover the contrast between the failed Mosaic covenant and God's promise to inscribe His laws on hearts. Explore the necessity of a new covenant that addresses humanity's sins and guarantees obedience. Marvel at God's unwavering faithfulness and love, even through Israel's struggles. Plus, get a sneak peek of tomorrow's insightful New Testament passage in Luke.
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Prophet On The Cusp Of Exile
- Jeremiah lived on the cusp of Judah's exile and witnessed the fall of the kingdom and temple.
- This context shapes Jeremiah's message of judgment paired with eventual hope and restoration.
New Covenant Solves The Old Covenant's Failure
- The Mosaic covenant failed because the people's sin was too deep to sustain obedience.
- God promises a new covenant that writes the law on hearts and guarantees the obedience the old covenant could not.
Heart Change Over External Law
- The new covenant changes the internal condition by writing God's law on hearts rather than external compliance.
- This inward transformation includes the promise of forgiveness and a restored relationship with God.