Background: Jeremiah gives us an apologetic for comparing God to Idols. Jeremiah 10 is a rebuke interspersed with contrasting words of the incomparability of God.
- Jeremiah 10:1-5 “Do not learn the way of the nations.”
- Jeremiah 10:6-10 “There is none like You, O Lord...”
- Jeremiah 10:11-16 “Thus say to them...”
- Jeremiah 10:17-25 “Correct me, O LORD...”
Going Deeper group study questions:
- Read Jer. 10:1-5; Ex. 20:4, Ex. 32; Num 25:1–3; Psalm 115
- How are Idols described in these verses?
- What can these Idols do?
- Read 1 Cor. 8
- How should we act around Idols?
- Read Jer 10:6; Ex 15:11; Deut 33:26; Ps 48:1, 86:8-10
- What do these verses say about God?
- Read Jer. 10:7-16
- Compare Idols to God
- How can this help us share with others?