...could not stay" (Jeremiah 20:8-9). One thing kept Jeremiah going with his message: God's Word "... in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones ..." (v.9). Check Your Spiritual Barometer When a preacher no longer preaches Hell or believes in it,...

...bitterly still, Jeremiah complains that he is unable to prevent God from speaking through him: "Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak...I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay" (Jer. 2o:9). The elder Tarwater learned the hard consequences of his unapologetic and intolerant faith...

...burning desire about the Word of God when he wanted to quit Preaching, His words went like this, "Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak...I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay (or 'quit')." That Prophet was like Preachers/Pastors today who often resign on Monday morning. When...

...God was like a fire in his bones, and it must come out (See Jeremiah 20:9 - "Then I said, I wi 1 1 not make mention of Him, nor speak any more in His...burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forebearing, and I could not stay.")! Rome was a very notable metropolitan city of renown and to them...

...of God's message for long. The beautiful thing about Jeremiah is that in the next breath, he said, "But His word was in mine heart as a burning fire...was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay." Jeremiah was saying here, "1 can't help myself. My call is in my bones. I'm more miserable disobeying...

...only two, we are offered here, in these two stories, a felt critique of Palestinian society: ' . . . his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut...I was weary with forbearing and I could not stay' Qer. 20.9). The very bones orate. A nuisance is created. Secondly, with these two parables Jesus creates...

...was at work in my life and so I began to spend more and more time reading my Bible. As Jeremiah said, "But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire...in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and / could not stay" (Jeremiah 20:9), While we were in Hawaii this second time, the leader of the Bible...

...have known women in different religious societies, who have felt like the prophet. "His word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing." But they have not dared to open their lips, and have endured all the intensity of suffering, produced...

...message. If we are sincere on the inside, it will manifest on the outside as stated in Jeremiah 20:9: "But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones." It has to come out. The problem lies in the fact that many Christians want to live for themselves,...

...accused God of deceiving him. He was mad because people were mocking him. So he made a decision: "/ will not make mention of Him, nor speak any more in His name. " But he couldn't do it without discomfort and neither can you. You are on fire! Stop! Drop! And roll! Stop...