Jeremiah 11:2
"Listen to the words of this covenant and tell them to the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 11:2?

2. How does Jeremiah 11:2 emphasize the importance of obeying God's covenant today?

3. What lessons from Jeremiah 11:2 can strengthen our commitment to God's commands?

4. How does Jeremiah 11:2 connect with Deuteronomy's teachings on covenant obedience?

5. In what ways can we "hear the words" of God's covenant daily?

6. How can Jeremiah 11:2 inspire us to uphold biblical principles in modern society?

7. What is the significance of the covenant mentioned in Jeremiah 11:2?

8. How does Jeremiah 11:2 relate to the overall message of the Book of Jeremiah?

9. What historical context surrounds the covenant in Jeremiah 11:2?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 11?

11. Jeremiah 11:9-10: Is there archaeological or historical evidence of a widespread 'conspiracy' among Judah and Israel during Jeremiah's time?

12. Why do the details in 2 Chronicles 23:1-7 differ from the parallel account in 2 Kings 11, suggesting possible biblical inconsistencies?

13. Jeremiah 34:8-11 - Why would the Israelites release their slaves, then immediately re-enslave them, if this event was truly a binding covenant?

14. What caused the destruction of Jerusalem?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the concept of "listening" in Jeremiah 11:2 challenge our current approach to reading and applying Scripture in our daily lives?

2. In what ways can we, as a community of believers, support each other in maintaining covenant faithfulness?

3. How does understanding the historical context of the Mosaic Covenant enhance our appreciation of the new covenant in Christ?

4. What are some practical steps we can take to ensure we are not just hearers of the Word, but doers as well?

5. How can the warnings and calls to repentance in Jeremiah's message be applied to modern-day situations where we might be tempted to stray from God's commands?1. Reflect on the covenant between God and the Israelites. What similarities do you see between this covenant and your personal relationship with God?

2. Why do you think the people of Judah and Jerusalem turned back to idolatry despite God's warnings?

3. How can the broken covenant in Jeremiah 11 relate to modern broken promises or agreements?

4. What consequences do you perceive in your life when you don't uphold your commitments?

5. How does Jeremiah's role as a prophet reflect God's desire to communicate with His people?

6. What do the repeated failures and disobedience of the people teach about human nature and the need for divine guidance?

7. Can you identify instances in your life where you've felt God's anger or consequences due to disobedience? How did you react?

8. What does the reaction of God towards the prayers of the disobedient people tell you about the nature of divine justice?

9. How can the people's reliance on false gods be compared to modern-day dependencies or addictions?

10. How do you respond when you see others around you breaking their covenant with God?

11. Despite his life being threatened, Jeremiah remains faithful. How does this inspire your personal faith in times of adversity?

12. How would you handle a situation where your message of truth was met with hostility, similar to Jeremiah's experience?

13. How do you perceive God's assurance of protection and justice in the face of Jeremiah's predicament?

14. Can you think of a time when you felt reassured by God's protection in a difficult situation?

15. How can Jeremiah's faith serve as a model for your life in both good times and challenging times?

16. What do you think the consequences would be for a society that doesn't honor its commitments, much like the people of Judah and Jerusalem?

17. What strategies can you employ to remain obedient to God's commandments in a world filled with distractions and temptations?

18. How can you ensure that you listen and act upon God's warnings in your own life?

19. How does the chapter's theme of disobedience and consequences resonate with you personally?

20. How can you encourage others to maintain their covenant with God, drawing upon the lessons from Jeremiah 11?

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