Jeremiah 36:4
So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 36:4?

2. How does Jeremiah 36:4 demonstrate the importance of God's word being recorded?

3. What role does Baruch play in ensuring Jeremiah's message reaches the people?

4. How can we ensure God's messages are accurately communicated in today's world?

5. What scriptural connections exist between Jeremiah 36:4 and other instances of prophetic writing?

6. How can we apply the obedience shown in Jeremiah 36:4 to our lives?

7. What does Jeremiah 36:4 reveal about the role of Baruch in Jeremiah's ministry?

8. How does Jeremiah 36:4 demonstrate the importance of written prophecy in biblical history?

9. Why did God instruct Jeremiah to dictate His words to Baruch in Jeremiah 36:4?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 36?

11. How credible is Baruch’s ability to reproduce an entire scroll from memory without error, and where is the evidence that any original text survived? (Jeremiah 36:32)

12. Who was Baruch in the Bible?

13. Who was Baruch in the Bible?

14. Jeremiah 1:5 – Is there any historical or archeological evidence that supports this unique divine commissioning?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the relationship between Jeremiah and Baruch illustrate the importance of teamwork in fulfilling God's mission?

2. In what ways can we ensure that we are faithfully preserving and sharing God's word in our own lives and communities?

3. How does the process of dictation and transcription in Jeremiah 36:4 enhance our understanding of the inspiration and authority of Scripture?

4. What roles, similar to Baruch's, can we identify in our church or community, and how can we support those who serve in these capacities?

5. How can the example of Jeremiah and Baruch encourage us to be obedient to God's calling, even when it involves tasks that seem mundane or behind-the-scenes?1. How does Jeremiah 36 illustrate the power of God's Word?

2. In what ways did King Jehoiakim's reaction to the scroll exemplify human rebellion against God?

3. How does God's command to rewrite the scroll highlight the indomitable nature of His Word?

4. How can we relate the idea of burning the scroll to current scenarios where people try to ignore or avoid God's teachings?

5. Why was it significant that God asked Jeremiah to include more detail the second time the scroll was written?

6. How do you react when confronted with a difficult message from God?

7. How does God's response to Jehoiakim's actions reflect His divine justice?

8. How can we ensure that we are open and receptive to God's message today, unlike King Jehoiakim?

9. What lessons can we learn from the contrasting reactions of the officials and the king to God's Word?

10. How does Jeremiah 36 highlight the importance of prophecy in guiding a nation's actions?

11. What can we learn from Baruch's obedience in this chapter?

12. How does Micaiah's reaction differ from Jehoiakim's, and what does it teach us about receiving God's word?

13. How can we apply the message of God's persistent forgiveness in Jeremiah 36 to our lives today?

14. What implications does the episode of Jeremiah 36 have for the modern church and its response to societal disobedience?

15. How does this chapter speak to the consequences of denying or altering God's word in our contemporary context?

16. How does the chapter encourage believers to stand firm in faith, even in the face of adversity or rejection?

17. How does Jeremiah's obedience to God's command inspire you in your personal faith journey?

18. In what ways does Jeremiah 36 illustrate the relationship between repentance and divine forgiveness?

19. How does the chapter address the theme of God's sovereignty over human actions?

20. In today's world, how can we spread God's message effectively, knowing the possibility of rejection, as experienced by Jeremiah and Baruch?

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