Jeremiah: Priest and Prophet
Author: first_name: Frederick Brotherton
last_name: Meyer
Language: English
Year: 1894

Jeremiah has always a fascination to Christian hearts, because of the close similarity that exists between his life and that of Jesus Christ.  Each of them was "a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief"; each came to his own, and his own received him not; each passed through hours of rejection, desolation, and forsakenness.  And in Jeremiah we may see, beaten out into detail, experiences which, in our Lord, are but lightly touched on by the evangelists.  There is an especial message in the mi