God told Jeremiah to write a book of hope so that His suffering people would turn to God for a joyful restoration and a later understanding.-1. God reassured them about their restoration to the land. -v.1-11--2. God promised to heal their incurable wounds- -v.12-17--3. God pledged to restore their broken community and fellowship. -v.18-24--How can we turn toward hope--When has suffering brought a valuable benefit- Hebrews 5-8-Who can cure the incurable wounds and losses- Joel 2-25-Where should God's people look- Heb 11-10, Rev. 21-2