19+ Jeremiah Quotes On Hope, God And Prayer
The prophet Jeremiah was a prophet of the Old Testament in the Bible. He is known for his prophecies of the destruction of Jerusalem and the exile of the Jews to Babylon. He is also known for his book of prophecies, the Book of Jeremiah, which is part of the Bible. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Jeremiah on life, hope, god.
Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart. — Jeremiah
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it? — Jeremiah
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise. — Jeremiah
I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the desert pastures. They are desolate and untraveled, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. The birds of the air have fled and the animals are gone. — Jeremiah
Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce. — Jeremiah
The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon. — Jeremiah
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men! — Jeremiah
Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, and the LORD will repent of the evil which he has pronounced against you. — Jeremiah
It is contrary to the worship that is in contentedness. — Jeremiah
Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.' — Jeremiah
If you would get a contented life, do not grasp too much of the world, do not take in more of the business of the world than God calls you to. — Jeremiah
New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare. — Jeremiah
Thy return Posterity shall witness. Years must roll away, but then at length the splendid sight again shall greet our distant children's eyes. — Jeremiah
Do not say, 'I am only a boy'; for you shall go to all to whom I send you, and you shall speak whatever I command you. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord. — Jeremiah
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them? — Jeremiah
Do not let the prophets and diviners among you deceive you. Do not listen to the dreams you encourage them to have. — Jeremiah
Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has commanded it? Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and bad come? — Jeremiah
The anger of the LORD will not turn back until he has executed and accomplished the intents of his mind. — Jeremiah
O Lord, correct me, but with judgment: not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing. — Jeremiah
Life Lessons by Jeremiah
- Jeremiah taught that God's will is more important than our own desires, and we should strive to be obedient to Him.
- He also reminded us that we should be humble and repentant when we make mistakes and sin.
- Lastly, Jeremiah showed us that God is always faithful and will never abandon us, even in our darkest times.
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