PPT-Lamentations

11 333 A CD of this message will be available free of charge immediately following todays message This message will be available via podcast later this week at calvaryokccom Michelangelo Jeremiah Sistine Chapel. INTRODUCTION It should be a matter of deep interest for the child of God, in any dispensation, to know that there is One above who notes with compassion all of his sorrows, and is afflicted in all hi comely Festival Scrolls. Five Books. Ruth. Song of Songs. Ecclesiastes. Lamentations. Esther. Used at the Five Principle Jewish Festivals. Ruth--------------Pentecost, the harvest festival. Song of . Songs-----------------Passover, commemoration of end of slavery in Egypt. 3:34 – 5:22. A CD of this message will be available (free of charge immediately following today's message. This message will be available via podcast later this week at calvaryokc.com. Michelangelo, "Jeremiah" (Sistine Chapel). INTRODUCTION It should be a matter of deep interest for the child of God, in any dispensation, to know that there is One above who notes with compassion all of his sorrows, and is afflicted in all hi J. Vernon McGee WRITER: personal history.1.Born a priest in 1:11:12.1:51:53.Called to the prophetic of1:61:64.1:9, 101:9, 105.Began his ministry during the reign of King Josiah and was a6.16:1-416:1- Lamentations 1 ......................................................................................................................2 Lamentations 2 ................................................. Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. . Lamentations 3:23. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. . Lamentations 3:24. I say to myself, "The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for him." . 92. 102. 182. 251. Songs for this . evening. A Prophet in Pain. I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of His wrath. 2 He has led me and made me walk In darkness and not in light. 3 Surely He has turned His hand against me Time and time again throughout the day.. 5 Laments. Used in worship. Lamenting the fall of Jerusalem. Lamentations. Some truths . about suffering. Not all suffering is a direct result of sin. Some suffering is a direct result of sin. Many have made a mess of things. steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning. .... PROVERBS . 30:8-9. …. give . me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me, . lamented with this lamentation over Jerusalem, and said.…”. LAMENTATIONS. LXX Superscription. Structure: 5 chapters = 5 poems. . 1, 2, 4, 5 = 22 verses each. . 3 = 66 verses. . All are acrostics except 5. Be Honest – Tell God How You Feel. Lamentations 3:1-6. “I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. He has driven me away and made me walk in darkness rather than in light; indeed, he has turned his hand against me again and again, all day long. He has made my skin and my flesh grow old and has broken my bones. He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship. He has made me dwell in darkness like those long dead...” . Matthew 5:4. 4. Blessed are those who mourn, . for they shall be comforted.. Matthew . 5:4. _______. . The Perspective. Flipping. = I’m . without. tears. I’m . blessed. = I’m . shedding.