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OUTLINE OF JEREMAIAH

PART I

MESSAGES OF WARNING AGAINST DISOBEDIENCE
(Chapters 1-25)


 
   I. THE EARLY MINISTRY OF JEREMIAH (1:1-6:30)
 
ENTER A. Jeremiah's Call & Induction into the Prophetic Office, (1:1-19)
ENTER B. A Rebuke of Judah's Infidelity Toward God, (2:1-37)
ENTER C. A Call for Repentance, (3:1-25)
ENTER D. Judgment: Invasion from the North, (4:1-31)
ENTER E. The Hopeless Sinfulness of Judah, (5:1-31)
ENTER F. Warning of a Coming Siege of Jerusalem, (6:1-30)
 
   II. THE WARNING AT THE TEMPLE GATE - AND OTHERS, (7:1-10:25)
 
ENTER A. Jeremiah's Message at the Temple Gate, (7:1-8:3)
ENTER B. The Punishment of a Backsliding People, (8:4-9:1)
ENTER C. Lamentation over Judah's Sin, (9:2-26)
ENTER D. The Folly of Worshipping Portable Gods, (10:1-25)
 
   III. PERSONAL CRISES IN THE LIFE OF THE PROPHET, (11:1-20:18)
 
ENTER A. Judah's Breach of the Covenant, (11:1-23)
ENTER B. A Prophetic Complaint & God's Answer, (12:1-13)
ENTER C. Warnings and Lamentations, (13:1-27)
ENTER D. Famine and Intercession, (14:1-22)
ENTER E. The Prophet Wrestles with God, (15:1-21)
ENTER F. Grievous Trouble and Ultimate Redemption, (16:1-21)
ENTER G. Warnings and Exhortations, (17:1-27)
ENTER H. Learning the Secrets of Divine Government, (18:1-23)
ENTER I. Lesson from an Earthen Bottle, (19:1-15)
ENTER J. Jeremiah's Imprisonment and Complaint, (20:1-18)
 
   IV. JUDAH AND THE NATIONS, (21:1-25:38)
 
ENTER A. The Impending Fall and Destruction of Jerusalem, (21:1-14)
ENTER B. Judgment Upon the Royal House, (22:1-30)
ENTER C. A Denunciation of Judah's Leaders, (23:1-40)
ENTER D. A Vision: Two Baskets of Figs, (24:1-10)
ENTER E. The Wrath of God Upon All Nations, (25:1-38)

PART II

A MIXTURE OF JUDGMENT AND HOPE
(Chapters 26-36)


 
   I. CONFLICT WITH THE LEADERS OF JUDAH, (26:1-29:32)
 
ENTER A. Jeremiah Indicted for Treason, (26:1-24)
ENTER B. Jehovah Counsels Judah's Neighbors, (27:1-22)
ENTER C. The False Prophecy and Death of Hananiah, (28:1-17)
ENTER D. Jeremiah's Message to the Exiles of Babylon, (29:1-32)
 
   II. MESSAGES OF HOPE, (30:1-33:26)
 
ENTER A. A Song of Deliverance, (30:1-22)
ENTER B. A New Covenant, (31:1-40)
ENTER C. Redeeming Property at Anathoth, (32:1-44)
ENTER D. Assurance of Restoration, (33:1-26)
 
   III. A MIXED RESPONSE TO JEREMIAH'S MINISTRY, (34:1-36:32)
 
ENTER A. The Profanation of Jehovah's Name, (34:1-22)
ENTER B. A Lesson from the Rechabites, (35:1-19)
ENTER C. Reacting Rashly to God's Word, (36:1-21)

PART III

A NATION IN CRISIS
(Chapters 37-45)


 
   I. JERUSALEM BESIEGED AND TAKEN, (37:1-40:6)
 
ENTER A. Jeremiah Beaten and Imprisoned, (37:1-21)
ENTER B. Counseling Judah to Surrender, (38:1-28)
ENTER C. The Fall of Jerusalem, (39:1-18)
ENTER D. Jeremiah Remains in Jerusalem, (40:1-16))
 
   II. EVENTS FOLLOWING THE FALL OF JERUSALEM, (40:7-45:5)
 
ENTER A. The Murder of Gedaliah and Flight of Ishmael, (41:1-18)
ENTER B. Jeremiah's Counsel Sought by the Remnant, (42:1-22)
ENTER C. Rejecting the Counsel of God, (43:1-13)
ENTER D. Jeremiah Prophesies in Egypt, (44:1-30)
ENTER E. A Word for Baruch, (45:1-7)

PART IV

PROPHECIES AGAINST FOREIGN NATIONS
(Chapters 46-51)


 
   I.      AN ORACLE CONCERNING EGYPT, (46:1-28)
 
   II.     AN ORACLE CONCERNING PHILISTIA, (47:1-7)
 
   III.    AN ORACLE CONCERNING MOAB, (48:1-47)
 
   IV.    ORACLES CONCERNING VARIOUS PEOPLES, (49:1-39)
 
A. Concerning Ammon, (49:1-6)
B. Concerning Edom, (49:7-22)
C. Concerning Damascus, (49:23-27)
D. Concerning Kedar and Hazor, (49:28-33)
E. Concerning Elam, (49:34-39)
 
   V.     AN ORACLE CONCERNING BABYLON, (50:1-51:64)

PART V

AN HISTORICAL POSTSCRIPT
(Chapter 52)


 
   I.    FROM THE REIGN OF ZEDEKIAH TO THE LIBERATION OF JEHOIACHIN, (52:1-34)