3. 20:9). Encouragement for God 's Servant. Edmond.One of the heathen poets speaks of Jupiter throwing certain prayers to the winds, — dispersing them in empty air. 1. ( C. H. How this comfort must be obtained and fetched in--by prayer (Jeremiah 33:3): Call upon me, and I will answer them. In fact, it is often quoted as a life verse for many believers. B. If there be a God, he must be a personal God; but if he be a Person, then he must have will, the power of choice; but if he have will, he must be able to modify the action of his laws, as we can and do continually; and if he be our Father, as we believe, then we need not doubt that the fervent believing prayer of his children will avail much to induce him to modify his laws for our good. Spurgeon. So the Targum, ``pray before me, and I will receive thy prayer:'' and show thee great and mighty things; The scientific hypothesis denies his fatherhood, if not his very existence altogether. We believe him to have a mind, a will, a heart; and hence we conclude that, like the best earthly parents, whilst keeping ever in view the true welfare of his children, he yet allows himself, within those limits, freedom of action as may seem to him wisest and best. Does that apply to me? But we do not need to think of our prayers as random messages. He was the answer for Israel in this text! If he do exist, he is, according to the scientist, so enclosed in his own laws and in the visible adjustment of things that he has no room for freedom of choice, for exercise of will. Jeremiah … Guys according to Jeremiah 33:3, we serve a God who gives incredible answers to prayer. 1. Mighty in work; revealing might, and mightily effectual. Babylon was coming just as Jeremiah had prophesied, and the people of Israel continued to ignore the message of God. There are not many Naamans among us, that, when you beg of them one talent, will force you to take two; but God's answer to our prayers is like a multiplying glass, which renders the request much greater in the answer than it was in the prayer.(J. II. They will tremble in awe because of all the goodness and prosperity I will provide it. God looks at souls, faces, lives, destinies, and the least child in the world He rocks to sleep and wakes in the morning, as if He had nought else to do; it is the stoop of Fatherhood, it is the mystery of the Cross. Praying is never a waste of time, as it yields the best results. To which he answered, "When your Majesty leaves off giving." Prevailing prayer is victorious over the God of mercy. We do not always see what God is doing behind the scenes. Sailors in foundering ships sometimes commit notes in sealed bottles to the waves for the chance of them being some day washed on some shore. We cry out to God to answer us and He shows us more hurt and disappointment! But that is not our conception of God. )And shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.Prevailing prayerThere are different translations of these words. So when we are tempted to question God about the great and mighty things, we need to remember that He does the work of purging first before He brings about the work of redemption. "Prayer the soul's wings Thomas Brooks, alluding to the old classical myth of Daedalus, who, being imprisoned in the island of Crete, made wings for himself, by which he escaped to Italy, says, "Christians must do as Daedalus, who, when he could not escape by a way upon earth, went by a way of heaven." Spurgeon. The question is, Are we in need of further revelation? What does this verse really mean? Jeremiah 33:3 "Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not." But in the immediate context, let’s recognize that this was the Lord speaking to Jeremiah and encouraging him to pray that God would continue to reveal the wonderful blessings that he planned to shower upon his people Israel in the Millennium. There was a time where Jeremiah told God that he would no longer speak in His name (Jer. If I were a courtier of some generous king, and he gave me permission to ask any favour I pleased of him, I should be sure to put it thus: 'Will your majesty be graciously pleased to grant me such and such a favour; but at the same time, though I much desire it, if it would in any way detract from your majesty's honour, or if in your majesty's judgment it should seem better that I did not have this favour, I shall be quite as content to go without it as to receive it.' Expect great things from God. Oddly enough, Jeremiah was in prison for telling King Zedekiah the exact message God instructed him to share. Jeremiah 33:3: “Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.” April 29th, 2018 by Pastor Ed in devotional. Call unto Him. In verse 2, God declares Himself to Jeremiah by reminding him that He was the all powerful God, who created, and formed all things. The truth is, God cannot perform any of those things until He has first dealt with sin. Introduction: What are these “great and mighty things?” In Jeremiah’s day it was the miraculous prophecy that God would one day return Israel to Jerusalem in great glory. III. I will cleanse them from all their iniquity by which they have sinned against Me, and I will pardon all their iniquities by which they have sinned and by which they have transgressed against Me. 2. Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. "Ye have not because ye ask not or because ye ask amiss," — you have been praying obliquely instead of directly; you have been vexing yourselves with circumlocution when your words ought to have been direct appeals, sharp, short, urgent appeals to Heaven: to such appeals God sends down richness of dew, wealth of blessing, morning brighter than noonday. But we do not need to think of our prayers as random messages. Jeremiah 32:16-27; 33:3. We are not going to question your facts, though we may some of your inferences from them. Christ-follower. It is a call that issues from the heart; it is the call of need, it is the cry of pain, it is the agony of desire, it is enclosure with God in profound and loving communion. He counts the drops of dew, He puts our tears into His bottle, He numbers our sighs, and as for our groans, He distinguishes one from the other; these are not little things to Him, they are only little to our ignorance, and folly, and superficiality. 1. )Calling unto GodJ. For we, too, have facts from which we have drawn the conclusion that, let prayer be according to the will of God, he will assuredly answer it. When we cry to Him, He promises to answer us and show us great and hidden things that we have not known. And I will cause the captives of Judah and the captives of Israel to return, and will rebuild those places as at the first. Reynolds.When poor men make requests to us we usually answer them as the echo does the voice; the answer cuts off half the petition. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. "But such a conclusion is not admissible; for the supposition is that everything is perfect, and yet that the pump will not work." We know not how much capacity for usefulness there is in us. Pray though you are still in prison after prayer. Ask-great things of God. One version renders it, "I will shew thee great and fortified things." Science marshals her facts. Such are our facts; in them we are sure that God answers prayer; and hence we believe also that in the material world he does the same. He would come and execute judgement and righteousness (Jer. 33:1-3). Get ready to be amazed. Download Audio Download Audio iTunes Podcast iTunes Podcast. "Then, sir," replied the student, "I should look over the side of the ship to see if the river had run dry." Ruby Faraday writes for CityLight about the debate on the scientific evidence that a designer exists. …which you do not know. Other such instances are those in which life despaired of has been given back in answer to, or in connection with, fervent prayer for such restoration; as the Prince of Wales's recovery in 1872. He will answer you. God now begins to do the work of great and mighty things all the way down to verse 17. Most Christians are familiar with Jeremiah 33:3 - Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. ‘Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.’ Do you remember what God promised Jeremiah in verse 3? Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. Prevailing prayer takes the Christian to Carmel, and enables him to cover heaven with clouds of blessing, and earth with floods of mercy. I. To cleverness God has nothing to say; to vanity He is scornfully inhospitable; but to the broken heart, to the contrite spirit and the willing mind, to filial, tender, devout, obedience, He will give Himself in infinite and continual donation: To this man will I look, for I see My own image in him, My own purpose is vitalised in his experience — the man who is of a humble and contrite heart, and who trembleth at My word, not in servility, but in rapture and wonder at its grandeur and tenderness."(J. II. Holy prayers are the wings of the soul's deliverance. Ask-great things of God. He prompts, encourages, and quickens prayer; and surely He would never mock us by exciting desires which He never meant to gratify. Parker, D. D.What is this calling unto God? )And shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.Prevailing prayerThere are different translations of these words. He was the answer for Israel in this text! IV. But has it discovered all these laws? If deliverance tarries, make your prayers the more importunate. The question is, Are we in need of further revelation? I am a mere mortal. Like the mainspring of a watch, he is shut up in his own works, and can only act in one given way. God is infinite and eternal, man is infinite and transient in all his earthly relationships; it would he strange if God had told man everything He has to tell him, it would be the miracle of miracles that God had exhausted Himself in one effort, it would be incredible that the eternal God had crushed into the moment which we call time every thought that makes Him God. The truth is, God has to deal with the sin before he can perform verses 6-17. John Hagee (September-17-2020) Daily Devotion: Jeremiah 33:3 - Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know. There is no doubt that Jeremiah, while sitting in prison for sharing the message of God, was struggling in his mindset. As to these continual revelations, they ought to be possible. TO CONTINUE IN PRAYER. "Call unto Me!". God invited Jeremiah to call unto Him and promised that He would answer him. 1. 6:14). We would all love to jump to verses 6-17 and read about healing, abundance of peace and truth, rebuilding, pardoning sin, joy, praises, goodness, prosperity, and mercy. The bird in the heavens upon its trembling wing is only little to us, it is not little to God. Let His past goodness make us "instant in prayer. Or, like the locomotives on our railways, he must keep to the rigid appointed iron track, and not swerve therefrom in the least. 8). Parker, D. D.What is this calling unto God? Jeremiah 33:3-11. Join us on the journey to find answers to questions we’re all asking. 2. Jeremiah 33:3. Holy prayers are the wings of the soul's deliverance. 6. )Prayer and its answerA young engineer was being examined, and this question was put to him: "Suppose you have a steam-pump constructed for a ship, under your own supervision, and know that everything is in perfect order, yet, when you throw out the hose, it will not draw; what should you think? )LinksJeremiah 33:3 NIVJeremiah 33:3 NLTJeremiah 33:3 ESVJeremiah 33:3 NASBJeremiah 33:3 KJVJeremiah 33:3 Bible AppsJeremiah 33:3 ParallelJeremiah 33:3 Biblia ParalelaJeremiah 33:3 Chinese BibleJeremiah 33:3 French BibleJeremiah 33:3 German BibleJeremiah 33:3 CommentariesBible Hub. ( C. H. 3. 3. They give us the guarantee that God hears and answers our prayers. But there are facts concerning which we can say they are valid for our argument, because they never have occurred and never do occur, apart from prayer. There are heights in experimental knowledge of the things of God which the eagle's eye of acumen and philosophic thought hath never seen: God alone can bear us there; but the chariot in which He takes us up, and the fiery steeds with which that chariot is dragged, are prevailing prayers. The great and mighty things are His healing, bringing peace and truth, rebuilding, restoring, and showing mercy. It is the person of Jesus Christ (Jer. For thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city and the houses of the kings of Judah, which have been pulled down to fortify against the siege mounds and the sword: They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but only to fill their places with the dead bodies of men whom I will slay in My anger and My fury, all for whose wickedness I have hidden My face from this city. Sermon Information. To cleverness God has nothing to say; to vanity He is scornfully inhospitable; but to the broken heart, to the contrite spirit and the willing mind, to filial, tender, devout, obedience, He will give Himself in infinite and continual donation: To this man will I look, for I see My own image in him, My own purpose is vitalised in his experience — the man who is of a humble and contrite heart, and who trembleth at My word, not in servility, but in rapture and wonder at its grandeur and tenderness."(J. And hence we maintain that it is good to call upon him, and that he is nigh unto such and will save them. But what brought him into prison? Jeremiah was, no doubt, in a state of hopelessness, but God had not forgotten him in prison. )LinksJeremiah 33:3 NIVJeremiah 33:3 NLTJeremiah 33:3 ESVJeremiah 33:3 NASBJeremiah 33:3 KJVJeremiah 33:3 Bible AppsJeremiah 33:3 ParallelJeremiah 33:3 Biblia ParalelaJeremiah 33:3 Chinese BibleJeremiah 33:3 French BibleJeremiah 33:3 German BibleJeremiah 33:3 CommentariesBible Hub, (3)Forgiveness of iniquity (ver. "What ages and lights are requisite for this attainment, the knowing that there is no God! (1)Health and cure (ver. God pledges Himself to answer prayer. We all enjoy these kinds of verses. Sometimes, I can be a know it all, but when I come into Your presence, I see the truth. GREAT AND MIGHTY THINGS . Sermon Bible Commentary. "Prayer the soul's wings Thomas Brooks, alluding to the old classical myth of Daedalus, who, being imprisoned in the island of Crete, made wings for himself, by which he escaped to Italy, says, "Christians must do as Daedalus, who, when he could not escape by a way upon earth, went by a way of heaven." 33:1). I should think, sir, there must be a defect somewhere." Does any parent or teacher ever secure this great joy without prayer? 2. Sir John Franklin's companions among the snows, and Captain Allen Gardiner dying of hunger in his cove, wrote words they could not be sure anyone would ever read. He is also the answer for all of our lives today! 2. C. It is Prayer that Brings Miracles into Our Lives. Now, every one of these will tell you that they owed their all to the habit their Lord enabled them to maintain of constant prayer. Pray concerning your present trouble. Greater things than these shall ye do; when He, the Paraclete, is come, He will guide you into all truth; grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; add to your faith, until you scaffold yourselves up into brotherly love and charity, for from that pinnacle the next step is right into heaven. I want to learn from You. Jehovah, our God, can speak to us whenever He pleases, and He does speak to us. Moreover the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah a second time, while he was still shut up in the court of the prison, saying, Thus says the LORD who made it, the LORD who formed it to establish it (the LORD is His name) Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know. The great and mighty things are His healing, bringing peace and truth, rebuilding, restoring and showing mercy. Hello my friends, I'm getting ready to record a message here for you to so that you that uh are staying at home and not able to worship with us in person can watch it on uh Facebook so I hope that's why you're watching it right now or perhaps somebody is put it out as a video some way that you can see it. 7). ( C. H. It is sad to think that we often do that for ourselves. E.g. God looks at souls, faces, lives, destinies, and the least child in the world He rocks to sleep and wakes in the morning, as if He had nought else to do; it is the stoop of Fatherhood, it is the mystery of the Cross. To which he answered, "When your Majesty leaves off giving." There are the common frames and feelings of repentance, and faith, and joy, and hope, which are enjoyed by the entire family; but there is an upper realm of rapture, of communion, and conscious union with Christ, which is far from being the common dwelling-place of believers. Sermon 1/10- The God Who Answers- Jeremiah 33:3. Coffee addict. God wills to be prayed unto; to be asked to give that which we desire and need. )Answers to prayer should be eagerly expectedJ. It is sad to think that we often do that for ourselves. For unless this man is omnipresent, unless he is at this moment in every place in the universe, he cannot know but that in some place there may be manifestations of a Deity by which even he would be overpowered Unless he knows all things, that is, precludes another deity by being one himself, he cannot know that the Being whose existence he rejects does not exist." Contact Us Contact Us MESSAGE ARCHIVES View Sermon Archives SERVICES TIME. Is it a verbal exercise? Now, this recovery might have been - we cannot prove that it could not - apart from prayer, and therefore, whilst these instances are very convincing to the believer, they are not so to others. God’s word, in Jeremiah 33:3 says, “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” We can reach God anytime, anywhere, and He will answer us. It was likely influenced by the Gospel of Thomas and perhaps the Gospel of Philip. If so, did God create the Universe and everything in it? This is one of the blessed promises of God given for the help of sorrowful and struggling men. “Call … I will answer”: God invited Jeremiah’s prayer, which appeals to Him to fulfill the aspects of His promises which He guarantees He will attend to (as 29:11-14; Dan. It is remarkable how much more frequently God calls us to Him in Scripture than we find there our sinfulness denounced! Pray, and see if God will not "show you great and mighty things. COVID-19 Response: CityLight Church is meeting following CDC guidelines. We have not all the higher privilege of John, to lean upon Jesus' bosom; nor of Paul, to be caught up into the third heaven. Even so it would appear that if true prayer is not answered the nature of God must have changed.Instant in prayerSir Walter Raleigh one day asking a favour from Queen Elizabeth, the latter said to him, "Raleigh, when will you leave off begging?" Jeremiah 33:3 . It is certainly true of the sufferer under trial; if he waits on God he shall have greater deliverance than he ever dreamed of (Lamentations 3:57). So you see I might earnestly offer a petition, and yet might submissively leave it with the king. Let His past goodness make us "instant in prayer. 2. This well-known Scripture came to Jeremiah while he was in prison for the crime of faithfully delivering God’s message to the people of Judah. This should cheer us in intercession for others. "By his strength he had power with God: yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto Him: he found Him in Bethel, and there He spake with us." Here we find the “great and mighty things” that God was going to do in answer to prayer. 1. We have not all the higher privilege of John, to lean upon Jesus' bosom; nor of Paul, to be caught up into the third heaven. Reynolds.When poor men make requests to us we usually answer them as the echo does the voice; the answer cuts off half the petition. If we have received no answers, it is because we have offered no prayers. No! To cleverness God has nothing to say; to vanity He is scornfully inhospitable; but to the broken heart, to the contrite spirit and the willing mind, to filial, tender, devout, obedience, He will give Himself in infinite and continual donation: To this man will I look, for I see My own image in him, My own purpose is vitalised in his experience — the man who is of a humble and contrite heart, and who trembleth at My word, not in servility, but in rapture and wonder at its grandeur and tenderness."(J. At the time they were being overtaken by the most powerful nation (Babylon), under the threat of the most powerful King (Nebuchadnezzar) on earth. Its life is nurtured, not by its wealth, numbers, rank, culture, intellect, eloquence, or any such gifts, but by its prayers. Parker, D. D.)God's gracious answers to our prayersJ. In Jeremiah 32:24, the prophet mentions "the mounts" which were raised against Jerusalem, and in ver. The invitation accepted, its conditions complied with, always brings the answer. )Answers to prayer should be eagerly expectedJ. Pray; for the Holy Spirit prompts you, and helps you. We should therefore look for a reply to them and watch to get it.(J. However, I do not want us to miss the source of it all. E.g. God's very nature, as revealed in Jesus Christ, assures us that He will accept us in prayer. 33:16). God looks at souls, faces, lives, destinies, and the least child in the world He rocks to sleep and wakes in the morning, as if He had nought else to do; it is the stoop of Fatherhood, it is the mystery of the Cross. A God so bound by physical law is really no God, and the creed of the atheist will alone harmonize with the assertions of science. God must deal with the sin, first, before we can see the great and mighty things. Even more than that, He will tell us wonderful and amazing things that we never knew before! Another, "Great and reserved things." What is happening here? God pledges Himself to answer prayer. )LinksJeremiah 33:3 NIVJeremiah 33:3 NLTJeremiah 33:3 ESVJeremiah 33:3 NASBJeremiah 33:3 KJVJeremiah 33:3 Bible AppsJeremiah 33:3 ParallelJeremiah 33:3 Biblia ParalelaJeremiah 33:3 Chinese BibleJeremiah 33:3 French BibleJeremiah 33:3 German BibleJeremiah 33:3 CommentariesBible Hub, (2)Liberation from captivity (ver. 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