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Jeremiah 8:18 - 9:1
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(technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican
Diocese of Montreal. |
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"'A Balm in Gilead': Mental Health Care & The Church," Resources for Prophetic
Worship, Speaking to North Carolina Justice Issues, North Carolina Council
of Churches, 2007. |
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Jeremiah 8:18 - 9:1, Commentary, Background, Insights from Literary Structure,
Theological Message, Ways to Present the Text. Anna Grant-Henderson, Uniting
Church in Australia.
 | "This picture of God loving us like a
parent and suffering so much pain because of our behaviour is one often
neglected by people." |
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Jeremiah 8:18 - 9:1,
The Old Testament Readings: Weekly Comments on the Revised Common
Lectionary, Howard Wallace Audrey Schindler, Morag Logan, Paul Tonson, Lorraine Parkinson, Theological Hall of the Uniting Church,
Melbourne, Australia.
| "This short
reading builds on the Jeremiah readings of recent weeks with their
movement towards total destruction of Israel, the people of God.
Here, however, the mood shifts to one of unrelenting and
inconsolable grief over this move." |
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"Sustenance from Jeremiah: Coping with the Tragedy of Terrorist Attacks
on the United States," John M. Buchanan, The Christian Century,
2001.
| "THIS PREACHER was grateful for the
lectionary during September. I often argue with the choices of texts for
particular Sundays. But when the events of September 11 replaced all other
agendas, including my carefully planned preaching topics, I turned to the
lectionary with gratitude." |
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"Weeping for
Israel...and America,"
Expository Essay,
Dr. William R. Long.
Part 2.
| "Maturity means that you realize
the limits of what you can attain, focusing on those things that you
can do while laying aside things that are beyond your ability. Maybe
that will happen to us." |
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Lectionary
Commentary, Jeremiah 8:18 - 9:1, 16th Sunday After Pentecost (Year C),
by Dennis Bratcher at Christian
Resource Institute.
| "There are two dimensions of this text
that provide paths to proclamation, one from the perspective of God and
the other from the perspective of the prophet." |
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"Prayer for Consolation," Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible
Studies and Sermons, Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources. |
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| Articles & Background: |
| Articles in
ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are
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ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
| Fretheim, Terence E.,
"'I Was Only a Little Angry,' Divine Violence in the Prophets,"
Interpretation, 2004. (See esp. section beginning on page 374)(See also
entire issue:
Violence in the Bible, Interpretation, 2004.)
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| Gench, Roger J., "Jeremiah 8:18-9:3,
Between Text & Sermon," Interpretation, 2008.
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| Henderson, Joseph M.,
"Who Weeps in Jeremiah VIII 23 (IX 1)? Identifying Dramatic Speakers in the
Poetry of Jeremiah," Vetus Testamentum, 2002.
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