In what ways did Prophet Jeremiah suffer while carrying out his work in Judah 9 (6 marks)
Ways in which Jeremiah suffered while carrying out his prophetic work in Judah
- There was a plot to kill prophet Jeremiah by his people at Anathoth
- He was anguished/tormented by the prosperity of the wicked
- Jeremiah suffered loneliness/isolation
- He was in constant conflict with the leaders
- He was mocked/ridiculed by the people
- Jeremiah was hated by the people of Judah
- He was arrested/chained/imprisoned
- He was beaten by Pashur the priest
- He was physically assaulted/tortured/put in a cistern.
- He was falsely accused/rejected by his own family.