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Podcast: Basically Biblical
Episode: Day 230 – Seventy Years of Captivity: God’s Sovereign Plan — Jeremiah 25–27 | Bible In A Year (CSB)
Description: In Jeremiah 25–27, God reveals through Jeremiah that Judah will face seventy years of captivity under Babylon, yet He also promises judgment on the nations that oppress His people. Jeremiah calls the people to submit to God’s discipline, even as false prophets rise up with messages of false hope. These chapters highlight God’s sovereignty over nations, the seriousness of His judgment, and the necessity of listening to His true word.Questions:1. How does the prophecy of seventy years of captivity shape our understanding of God’s timing and purposes in history?2. Why do you think the people preferred to belie...