Bible Study Questions 1. How does the vision of the two baskets of figs illustrate the message God was delivering to Jeremiah? 2. Why did God refer to the exiles as the good figs and those left in Jerusalem as the bad figs? 3. In what ways does God’s judgement reflect His justice and His mercy? 4. How does God promise to restore the good figs? What does this tell us about God’s character? 5. What was the fate of the bad figs? Why? 6. How do you see God's sovereignty displayed in this chapter? 7. In what ways is God’s discipline a form of His love? 8. How do you react when you experience difficulties? Do you see them as a form of discipline or as something negative? 9. How can we ensure we're like the good figs in our spiritual journey? 10. In your life, how can you align yourself with God’s plans, especially during challenging times? 11. What does it mean to have a heart to know God? How can you cultivate such a heart? 12. How can the promise of restoration inspire hope in times of personal exile or hardship? 13. How do you interpret God's harsh treatment of the bad figs? Is it consistent with your understanding of God? 14. How can the message of Jeremiah 24 guide us in our responses to current societal issues? 15. In what ways can we apply the lessons of this chapter in dealing with the consequences of our actions today? 16. Can you think of any modern metaphors that could be equivalent to the two baskets of figs? 17. How can you reconcile a loving God with the seemingly harsh punishments He hands out? 18. How does this chapter highlight the role of prophets in biblical times and what can we learn from them today? 19. If you were to explain the lessons from this chapter to a young person, how would you go about it? 20. How can the themes in Jeremiah 24 inspire us to live in accordance with God's commandments in today's world? Bible Hub Chapter Summaries and Bible Study Questions |