Captives Far from Home, Near to God's Heart

The Book of Jeremiah: Captives Far from Home, Near to God's Heart
Rev. Chris Strevel
Jeremiah 29:1-14

l. Receive My Word (vv.1-3)
A. I love my exiles; My Word your sufficient guide
B. Not paralysis and despair but faith and obedience

ll. Yield to My Purpose in Affliction (v.4)
A. I am the Lord of hosts
B. I have send you to Babylon

lll. Grow Where I Plant You (vv.5-10)
A. Build, plant, marry
B. Seek the peace of the city
C. Reject the false prophets

lV. Trust My Plan to Accomplish My End (vv.11-14)
A. My plans for you in exile are good
B. You will see Me...and find Me
C. I will keep My promise and bring you home