Lamentations 1; 3 | The Lord can relieve sorrow

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Lamentations 1; 3
𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙻𝚘𝚛𝚍 𝚌𝚊𝚗 𝚛𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚘𝚛𝚛𝚘𝚠 𝚠𝚎 𝚎𝚡𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚋𝚎𝚌𝚊𝚞𝚜𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚜𝚒𝚗.

The book of Lamentations is a collection of poems written after the destruction of Jerusalem and its temple.

Why do you think it is important that these lamentations were preserved and included in the Old Testament? Consider what the metaphors in Lamentations 1 and 3 help you understand about the great sorrow Israel felt.

What messages of hope in Christ do you find?

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🎨 🖼: Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem, by Rembrandt van Rijn