In the Potter’s hands
Rev. Steven Key's pre-synodical sermon expounds Jeremiah 18:1-6 to illustrate God's absolute sovereignty over His people and purposes, contrasting Josiah's external reformation with the true internal transformation only Christ can accomplish. The sermon emphasizes that God's sovereign governance provides comfort and strength to believers in all ages, drawing on the prophet Jeremiah's faithful ministry during Israel's spiritual decline.
Rev. Steven Key, emeritus minister of the Protestant Reformed Churches and member of Loveland PRC in Loveland, Colorado. This is the text of the pre-synodical sermon he gave on June 12, 2023 in Southwest PRC. O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the Lord. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel. Jeremiah 18:1-6 Jeremiah lived and prophesied around 600 years before Christ's incarnation. Jeremiah's ministry spanned almost 50...
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