THE WANDERING HEART
JEREMIAH 2:1-37
1A. THE WANDERING HEART AT ONE TIME DID NOT WANDER. 2:1-3
IN THE EARLY DAYS THE COMMITMENT IS ABSOLUTE …
1B. THE BRIDE FOLLOWS OUT OF LOVE. 2:2
2B. THE GROOM IS FULLY COMMITTED. 2:3
2A. THE WANDERING HEART IS A FORGETFUL HEART. 2:4-25
THE HEART FORGETS …
1B. IT FORGETS THE COST OF WANDERING.
2B. IT FORGETS THE TRULY GOOD OLD DAYS.
3B. IT FORGETS THE STAKES INVOLVED.
THE STAKES …
1C. ABSURD CONTENTION FOR GENERATIONS.
2C. ABSURD TRADES.
1D. SOMETHING FOR NOTHING.
2D. SECURITY FOR SUBSERVIENCE.
3D. LIBERTY FOR TYRANNY (… of desires)
3A. THE WANDERING HEART IS A SHAMEFUL GUILTY HEART.
1B. THE SHAME OF EXPOSURE. 2:26-28
2B. THE SHAME OF INGRATITUDE. 2:29-32
3B. THE SHAME OF ALIENATION. 2:33-37