Lamentations (Part 1)

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Discover the insight and wisdom of Steve Gregg as he delves into the book of Lamentations. Examining the historical context, Gregg highlights the author, believed to be Jeremiah, and their firsthand account of the destruction of Jerusalem. Exploring the poetry and structure of the book, Gregg brings attention to the city's grievous sins and the consequences they faced. Through a careful examination of the text, this study provides a thought-provoking glimpse into the heart-wrenching lament of a nation in turmoil.
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