Their shepherds ... mountains - Some translate it: Their shepherds, that is, civil rulers (see the note on Jeremiah 2:8), “have led them ast…

My people have been lost sheep... —We note as interesting the dominance of this imagery here, as in Isaiah 53:6 and Ezeki…

As the clock strikes, I must stop here.

Prayer:

Grant, Almighty God, that we may not be intoxicated by the sweetness of earthly bless…

My people has been lost sheep like lost sheep, without a shepherd, going astray the fold, wandering from place to place, …

The king of Babylon was kind to Jeremiah, yet the prophet must foretell the ruin of that kingdom. If our friends are God's enemies, we dare not spe…