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Podcast: The Amazing Bible. Book Club
Episode: Jeremiah - Chapters 30-31
Description: Before these two chapters, there are two groups of Jews who have been exiled to Babylon. In chapter 29, Jeremiah wrote a letter to the exiles letting them know the number of years they will be in exile is 70, and during those years they were to "grow where they have been planted!" They also were to pray for their place of exile, because if it prospers, so will they. Now these two chapters are a picture of hope for when they come back with song and joy. Even Jeremiah who is sometimes called the "weeping prophet," awoke from his pleasant...