jeremiah


Jeremiah Chapters 15-16

Jeremiah Chapters 15-16

This weekly Tanach Podcast with Rabbi Yisroel Chaim Blumenthal has been brought to you by Jews for Judaism. We will discuss Jeremiah Chapters 15-16 today. 1. The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the droughts. 2. Judah mourns, and her cities are cut off; they have become blackened to the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem has risen. 3. And their mighty ones have sent their youths for water. They have come upon pits and have found no water; their vessels have returned empty; they


Zalman Kravitz

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Chapter 24 - THE LORD IS OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS

Chapter 24 - THE LORD IS OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS

Continued from Chapter 23 (Jeremiah 23:5-6) In their effort to substantiate the belief in a triune deity, Christians have alleged that a prophecy given by Jeremiah supports their contention. The prophet declares: Behold, the days are coming says the Lord, that I will raise up for David a righteous branch, and he shall reign as king and prosper, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is his name by whic


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Chapter 26 - A NEW COVENANT WITH ISRAEL

Chapter 26 - A NEW COVENANT WITH ISRAEL

Continued from Chapter 25 (Jeremiah 31:31-34) Jeremiah declares: Behold, the days come, says the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah; not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; forasmuch as they broke My covenant, although I was a lord over them, says the Lord. But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those da


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Is Jeremiah's "new covenant" (Jeremiah 31:31-34) a prophecy fulfilled by the New Testament?

Is Jeremiah's "new covenant" (Jeremiah 31:31-34) a prophecy fulfilled by the New Testament?

What is the meaning of the term "new covenant" as suggested in Jeremiah? Find out in this post. Is Jeremiah's reference to a "new covenant" (Jeremiah 31:31-34) a prophecy fulfilled by the New Testament? Answer: The term "new covenant" would be meaningless unless what Jeremiah meant by it was the renewing of the old covenant, which will thereby regain its full original vigor. The covenant of old is of eternal duration, never to be rescinded or to be superseded by a new covenant (Leviticus 26:44


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Zalman Kravitz

The Council of My Nation - Idolatry - Divine Names

The Council of My Nation - Idolatry - Divine Names

A. Divine Names Let us begin the discussion with those passages that attribute divine names to the Messiah. Perhaps the most prominent of these is found in Jeremiah 23:6 where the Messiah is called “the Lord is our righteousness”. What can be more clear? There is no question that this passage is talking of the Messianic figure that is the redeemer of Israel, and God calls him by His own holy name! Amazing! But let us take pause. Is the passage indicating that we ought to worship this man? Is t


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Zalman Kravitz