1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 26:21?

2. How does Jeremiah 26:21 illustrate the consequences of rejecting God's prophets today?

3. What can we learn from Jeremiah 26:21 about standing firm in faith?

4. How does Jeremiah 26:21 connect with Jesus' warnings about persecution in Matthew 5:10?

5. How should believers respond when authorities oppose God's message, as seen in Jeremiah 26:21?

6. What steps can we take to support those facing persecution for their faith?

7. Why did King Jehoiakim seek to kill Uriah in Jeremiah 26:21?

8. How does Jeremiah 26:21 reflect on the theme of persecution for speaking God's truth?

9. What historical evidence supports the events described in Jeremiah 26:21?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 26?

11. How did Judah's kings follow or stray from God?

12. What was the cause of Jeremiah's death?

13. In Jeremiah 26:20-23, how do we reconcile the account of Uriah's fate with the lack of corroborating records for his murder by King Jehoiakim?

14. Proverbs 21:21: How can this promise of life, prosperity, and honor be reconciled with the reality that many righteous and loving people suffer hardship or persecution?1. How does the response of King Jehoiakim to Uriah's prophecy reflect the challenges faced by those who speak God's truth today?

2. In what ways can believers today find courage to stand firm in their faith, even when facing opposition similar to Uriah's?

3. How does the account of Uriah fleeing to Egypt challenge us to consider where we seek refuge in times of trouble?

4. What lessons can we learn from the leadership of King Jehoiakim about the influence of leaders on spiritual matters?

5. How can the experiences of prophets like Uriah and Jeremiah encourage us to remain faithful in our own spiritual journeys, despite difficulties?1. How do Jeremiah's actions in chapter 26 inspire you to act boldly in your own faith journey?

2. Compare and contrast the responses of Jeremiah and Uriah when faced with death threats. What can we learn from their reactions?

3. How does the reaction of the officials and people change from the beginning to the end of the chapter? What does this teach us about the power of a well-presented defense?

4. What does the reaction of the people to Jeremiah's prophecies reveal about their relationship with God?

5. In what ways does the story of Jeremiah 26 resonate with the current state of the world?

6. How can we apply Jeremiah's courage and faithfulness to our personal and professional lives?

7. How does the mention of Shiloh in verse 6 tie into the larger narrative of Israel's history?

8. What does this chapter reveal about the consequences of heeding or ignoring God's warnings?

9. How does Jeremiah 26 challenge your understanding of the role of a prophet?

10. What lessons does the story of Uriah teach about fear and faith?

11. How does this chapter shape our understanding of repentance and God's grace?

12. How do the elders use historical context to sway the opinion of the officials and the people?

13. Why do you think Ahikam son of Shaphan protected Jeremiah? What does this teach us about allyship and advocacy?

14. How does the concept of "innocent blood" play out in this chapter and what implications does it have for modern justice systems?

15. If you were in Jeremiah's position, how would you handle the backlash?

16. How might this chapter inform a Christian's response to persecution?

17. How does Jeremiah 26 inspire you to speak truth even when it's unpopular?

18. How can the experiences of Jeremiah and Uriah guide us in dealing with fear and threats in our lives?

19. If you were a part of the assembly hearing Jeremiah's prophecy, how would you have responded?

20. How does the story of Jeremiah 26 inspire you to defend your faith and beliefs in challenging situations?

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