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n. - A book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of an Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC).

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  • I think he shoulsd join Jeremiah Wright in the pulpit.
  • Jeremiah is a type of Messiah, referred to in that Psalm.
  • The acquitting of Jeremiah from the charge exhibited against him.
  • Also associated with Jeremiah is Baruch, which contains two books.
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