The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias
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"The Bible" (specifically the Douay-Rheims translation, Book 28: Jeremias) is a religious scripture composed well before the early 17th century, reflecting the ancient texts and traditions of Judaism and early Christianity. This particular book falls within the Old Testament and recounts the life and prophecies of the prophet Jeremiah. It addresses themes of divine judgment, repentance, and the consequences of sin, focusing particularly on the struggles faced by Jeremiah in calling the
people of Judah back to their covenant with God. The opening of Jeremias introduces the prophet as a priest from Anathoth who is called by God from a young age to admonish Israel for their infidelity. It details his initial reluctance due to his youth and inexperience but emphasizes God's reassurance that He will be with him. Jeremiah's prophecies include vivid imagery and warnings about impending judgment upon Jerusalem and Judah due to their idolatry and disregard for God's commands. The narrative quickly escalates as it touches on themes of despair, the certainty of God’s promises, and the seriousness of their rebellion against Him, setting the stage for Jeremiah's tumultuous relationship with both his people and his divine mission. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Title |
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision |
|---|---|
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible. Jeremiah |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 8328 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 239 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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