Jeremiah Overview

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In this overview, Steve Gregg delves into the historical context and major themes of the book of Jeremiah in the Bible. Jeremiah, a true prophet who countered false prophets, prophesied the destruction and captivity of Judah by Babylon and accurately predicted that they would be in captivity for 70 years. Gregg highlights the significance of Jeremiah's predictions of the New Covenant, which Jesus references in his teachings, and discusses the acted parables and visions in the book that convey important messages for readers.
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