Jeremiah 23

Condemnations of the shepherds who led the people astray through false prophecies.

They used there position for there personal gain.

God will hold them accountable.

God will restore his people.

Summary: God is of order. God anointed leaders to lead his flocks in righteousness and in sin. Disobedience come with consequences from God.

Ch. 24

Talks about 2 fig trees.

Good fig trees represented the exiles from Jerusalem.

Bad fig trees represented the people in Jerusalem not taken into exile.

Summary: How God rewards his people who turn to him for repentance and punish those who rebel.

Ch 25

The prophet delivers a message of judgement to the people of Jerusalem and other nations.

Repent and turn back to God.

There are consequences to disobedience and idolatry.

Gods justice

Summary: We are all held accountable for our sin and obedience to God.