1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 23:34?

2. How does Jeremiah 23:34 warn against falsely claiming "the burden of the LORD"?

3. What consequences does God declare for false prophets in Jeremiah 23:34?

4. How can we discern true prophecy today, based on Jeremiah 23:34?

5. Connect Jeremiah 23:34 with Deuteronomy 18:20 on false prophecy consequences.

6. How should believers respond to false teachings, considering Jeremiah 23:34?

7. What does Jeremiah 23:34 reveal about false prophets and their consequences?

8. How does Jeremiah 23:34 challenge the authority of religious leaders?

9. What historical context influenced the message of Jeremiah 23:34?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 23?

11. How does God's guidance through the ephod in 1 Samuel 23 contrast with other Old Testament passages that emphasize prophets rather than priestly objects for divine messages?

12. Jeremiah 23:11-12: Are there any historical or archaeological findings that confirm or refute the portrayal of corrupt prophets and priests in Jeremiah's era?

13. In Jeremiah 2:8, why do historical records and other biblical accounts seemingly fail to mention the prophets and priests abandoning the Lord so decisively?

14. Ezekiel 34:2 - How can we verify historically or archaeologically that corrupt leaders were truly the 'shepherds' described here?1. How can we discern whether a message truly comes from God, and what steps can we take to ensure we are not led astray by false teachings?

2. In what ways can spiritual leaders today be tempted to misuse their authority, and how can they guard against this?

3. How does the warning in Jeremiah 23:34 about false prophets relate to the teachings of Jesus in the New Testament?

4. What role does the community of believers play in maintaining the integrity of God's message, and how can we actively participate in this?

5. Reflect on a time when you encountered a teaching that seemed questionable. How did you respond, and what did you learn from that experience?1. How does God's rebuke of the shepherds in Jeremiah 23 apply to today's leaders?

2. Reflect on the image of the 'Righteous Branch' as portrayed in this chapter. How does this prophecy connect to Jesus' life and ministry?

3. What are the characteristics of the false prophets as depicted in Jeremiah 23? Are these traits evident in today's world?

4. How does God's reaction to the false prophets inform your understanding of His nature?

5. In what ways are people today potentially led astray like the Israelites were by false prophets?

6. How can we ensure we are not falling for 'false prophets' in our current day-to-day lives?

7. How does God's promise to restore His people provide hope amidst condemnation?

8. Discuss the implication of the name given to the future King, "The LORD Our Righteous Savior."

9. How can we apply the lessons from the condemnation of false prophets to discern truth in today's information age?

10. In what ways does the promise of a Righteous Branch bring comfort to you personally?

11. How does Jeremiah 23 contribute to our understanding of God's justice?

12. God promises to gather the remnant of His flock from all countries. How does this resonate with the theme of inclusivity in Christianity?

13. What can we learn from the severe consequences the false prophets face in Jeremiah 23?

14. How can we discern true from false teachings in our daily lives?

15. How does the concept of the 'Righteous Branch' relate to the Christian understanding of salvation?

16. How can the modern church guard itself against the influence of false prophets?

17. How does the imagery of God as a shepherd resonate with you in your present situation?

18. What implications does the prophecy in Jeremiah 23 have for the future hope of Christians?

19. In the light of God's anger towards false teachings, how can Christians today stand firm in true doctrine?

20. How does the prophecy about the future King reflect God's love and concern for His people?

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