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Truth for Times of Trouble - Jeremiah 1:1-3

Disciples should comprehend the times and call for compliance with God’s word. Disciples should comprehend the times. 2 Kings 21:10-11-12 11 “Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these abominations, having done wickedly more than all the Amorites did who were before him, and has also made Judah sin with his idols; 12 therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I am bringing such calamity on Jerusalem and Judah, that whoever hears of it, both his ears will tingle. 15 because they have done evil in My sight, and have been provoking Me to anger since the day their fathers came from Egypt, even to this day.’ ” 1 Chronicles 12:32 32 Of the sons of Issachar, men who understood the times, with knowledge of what Israel should do… Conclusion: A Call to Engage …The biblical perspective encourages believers To recognize their responsibility to engage with the world around them, advocating for justice, mercy, and the common good. By understanding the scriptural foundation for political engagement, acknowledging historical precedents, and navigating the challenges of partisanship, Christians can participate in politics in a way that honors God and reflects His values. The call to be salt and light in the world extends to every area of life, including the political sphere. Ultimately, Christians are called to be active participants in shaping a society that aligns with biblical principles. Through education, community engagement, and prayer, believers can make a meaningful impact in the political landscape, demonstrating the love of Christ in action. Should Christians Be Involved in Politics? A Biblical Perspective | Pray.com Disciples should call for compliance with God’s word. Jeremiah 1:1-3 We should begin where we are. 1:1 1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, We should be people of the word. 1:2 2 to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign. 2 Timothy 3:14-17 14 You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them, 15 and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; 17 so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. Hebrews 4:12-13 12 For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. 13 And there is no creature hidden from His sight, but all things are open and laid bare to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do. We should be faithful. 1:3 3 It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the exile of Jerusalem in the fifth month.