Lam.

3:21-26 - NASB
Lam 3:21 This I recall to my mind,
Therefore I have hope.
Lam 3:22 The Lord’s lovingkindnesses
indeed never cease, For His
compassions never fail.
Lam 3:23 They are new every morning;
Great is Your faithfulness.
Lam 3:21-26 - NASB
Lam 3:24 “The Lord is my portion,” says
my soul, “Therefore I have hope in
Him.”
Lam 3:25 The Lord is good to those who
wait for Him, To the person who seeks
Him.
Lam 3:26 It is good that he waits silently
For the salvation of the Lord.
 Background
1. Tumanggap ng tawag upang
maglingkod - Jer. 1: 5-6.
Jer 1:5 "Bago ka pa ipinaglihi at
ipanganak ay pinili na kita upang maging
propeta para sa lahat ng bansa."
Jer 1:6 Ang sagot ko naman, "Panginoong
Yahweh, hindi po ako magaling na
tagapagsalita; bata pa po ako."
 Background
2. Tinawag sa isang ministeryo ng
pangangaral ng paghatol - Jer. 1: 9-10
Jer 1:9 Pagkatapos, iniunat ni Yahweh ang
kanyang kamay, hinipo ang aking mga labi, at
sinabi, "Ngayon ay ibinigay ko na sa iyo ang
mga mensaheng dapat mong sabihin.
Jer 1:10 Ibinibigay ko rin ngayon sa iyo ang
kapangyarihang mangaral sa mga bansa at
kaharian, upang sila'y bunutin at ibagsak,
wasakin at itapon, itayo at itanim."
 Background
3. Ipinagbabawal sa kanya ang mag-asawa
- Jer. 16:2
Jer 16:2 "Huwag kang mag-
aasawa o kaya'y magkakaanak
sa lupaing ito.
 Background
4. Siya ay isang tao na may malalim na
kalungkutan at umiyak nang lantaran sa
mga makasalanang tao - Jer. 9: 1
Jer 9:1 Sana'y naging balon ng tubig
itong aking ulo, at bukal ng luha
itong mata ko, upang ako'y may iluha
sa maghapon at magdamag para sa
aking mga kababayang namatay.
 Background
5. Nagtitiis siya ng depresyon dahil ang
resulta ng kanyang mensahe ay walang
pumansin at hindi pinakakinggan sa loob
ng 50 taon. Jer. 20: 9.
Jer 20:9 Ngunit kung sabihin kong, "Kalilimutan ko na
si Yahweh at hindi na ako magsasalita para sa
kanyang pangalan," para namang apoy na
naglalagablab sa aking kalooban ang iyong mga salita,
apoy na nakakulong sa aking mga buto. Sinikap kong
tiisin ito, ngunit hindi ko na kayang pigilin pa.
 Background
6. Nabilanggo at pinabartolina siya ni
Haring Zedekias sapagkat hindi sinang-
ayunan ng hari ang pangangaral ni
Jeremias - Jer. 32: 2
Jer 32:2 Nang panahong iyon, na
sinasalakay ng hukbo ng hari ng Babilonia
ang Jerusalem, si Propeta Jeremias nama'y
mahigpit na binabantayan sa bilangguan ng
palasyo.
Lam. 3:21-23 - ESV
Lam 3:21 But this I call to mind, and
therefore I have hope:
Lam 3:22 The steadfast love of the
LORD never ceases; his mercies never
come to an end;
Lam 3:23 They are new every morning;
Great is Your faithfulness.
 3 precious words in
these verses that tell us
why Jeremiah was able
to proclaim: Great Is
Thy Faithfulness
 1 :
ST

GOD IS FAITHFUL
IN
HIS GRACE v.22a
 1 :
ST

GOD IS FAITHFUL
IN
HIS GRACE
( LOVINGKINDNESS )
Lam 3:22 The Lord’s
lovingkindnesses indeed
never cease,For His
compassions never
fail. (NASB)
kheh'-sed – Hebrew- favour, good deed
(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness,
merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach,
wicked thing.
Mercies - This word is translated “loving-
kindness” over 30 times in the Old Testament.
It is a very expressive word that conveys all the
ideas of “love, grace, mercy, faithfulness,
goodness and devotion.” This word pictures God
as the Divine lover of men.
Two words about GRACE:
1. His Grace Saves Us
8 For it is by grace you have been
saved, through faith—and this is not
from yourselves, it is the gift of God—
9 not by works, so that no one can
boast. (Eph. 2:8-9)
Two words about GRACE:
1. His Grace Saves Us
10 For we are His workmanship,
(ποίημα – (poy'-ay-mah)- Greek .)
created in Christ Jesus for good works,
which God prepared beforehand so
that we would walk in them.
(Eph. 2:10)
Two words about GRACE:
2. His Grace Secures Us.
28 and I give eternal life to them, and
they will never perish; and no one will
snatch them out of My hand. 29 [a]My
Father, who has given them to Me, is
greater than all; and no one is able to
snatch them out of the Father’s hand.
(John 10:28-29)
Two words about GRACE:
2. His Grace Secures Us.
8 Therefore there is now no
condemnation for those who are in
Christ Jesus.(Romans 8:1- NASB)
 We are saved by His
grace and we are kept
by that same grace.
1Pe 1:5 You have faith in God, whose
power will protect you until the last day.
Then he will save you, just as he has
always planned to do. (CEV)
 2 :
ND

GOD IS FAITHFUL
IN HIS GIFTS
v. 22b-23
 2 :
ND

GOD IS FAITHFUL
IN HIS GIFTS
( COMPASSION )
rakh'-am– Hebrew- compassion-
This is a word that literally means
“womb”. It means “to be moved in the
heart out of love for another.” This
word is a picture of the grace of God
actively moving in the life of the
believer.
Lam 3:22 It is of the LORD'S mercies
that we are not consumed, because his
compassions fail not.
Lam 3:23 They are new every morning:
great is thy faithfulness. (KJV)

Lam 3:22 The Lord’s lovingkindnesses

indeed never cease,For His compassions
never fail.
Lam 3:23 They are new every morning;
Great is Your faithfulness. (NASB)
Two words about the great
gifts of God.
1. God’s Gifts Are Faithful
Lam 3:22 The Lord’s
lovingkindnesses indeed never
cease,For His compassions never
fail. (NASB)
Two words about the great
gifts of God.
1. God’s Gifts Are Faithful
No temptation has overtaken you that is not
common to man. God is faithful, and he will
not let you be tempted beyond your ability,
but with the temptation he will also provide
the way of escape, that you may be able to
endure it. (1 Cor. 10:13 ESV)
Two words about the great
gifts of God.
1. God’s Gifts Are Faithful
The temptations in your life are no different
from what others experience. And God is
faithful. He will not allow the temptation to
be more than you can stand. When you are
tempted, he will show you a way out so that
you can endure. (1 Cor. 10:13 NLT)
Ex: Apostle Paul - 2 Cor. 12:9
Two words about the great
gifts of God.
1. God’s Gifts Are Faithful
if we are faithless, he abideth faithful; for
he cannot deny himself. (2Ti 2:13 ASV)
Two words about the great
gifts of God.
2. God’s Gifts Are Fresh.
Lam 3:23 They are new every
morning: great is thy
faithfulness. (KJV)
Two words about the great
gifts of God.
2. God’s Gifts Are Fresh.
Matt. 6:34 “So don’t worry about
tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring
its own worries. Today’s trouble is
enough for today. (NLT)
 3 :
rd

GOD IS FAITHFUL IN
HIS GOODNESS
V.24-26
 3 :
rd

GOD IS FAITHFUL IN
HIS GOODNESS
V.24-26
 Tobe – Hebrew - The word “good”
has the idea of “pleasant (nakalulugod) ,
agreeable (kaaya-aya) and excellent
(Napakahusay).”

It refers to the character of God.

Lamentations 3:24-26
Lam 3:24 The LORD is my portion, saith
my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Lam 3:25 The LORD is good unto them
that wait for him, to the soul that
seeketh him.
Lam 3:26 It is good that a man should
both hope and quietly wait for the
salvation of the LORD.
 Three words about the
Goodness of God.
1. He Is A Satisfier .
“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I have hope in Him.”
(Lam 3:24-NASB)
” Jeremiah is saying, “In the battle of life,
God is my reward, my share, and my
portion.”
Psa 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul,
and forget not all his benefits,
Psa 103:3 who forgives all your iniquity,
who heals all your diseases,
Psa 103:4 who redeems your life from
the pit, who crowns you with steadfast
love and mercy,
Psa 103:5 who satisfies you with good
so that your youth is renewed like the
eagle's.
Psa 107:8 Let them thank the LORD for
his steadfast love, for his wondrous
works to the children of man!
Psa 107:9 For he satisfies the longing
soul, and the hungry soul he fills with
good things.
 Three words about the
Goodness of God.
2. He Is A Sustainer .
The LORD is good unto them that wait for
him, to the soul that seeketh him.
(Lam 3:25-NASB)
Isa 49:23 Kings shall be your foster
fathers, and their queens your nursing
mothers. With their faces to the ground
they shall bow down to you, and lick the
dust of your feet. Then you will know that
I am the LORD; those who wait for me
shall not be put to shame.”

Rom 10:11 For the Scripture

says, “Everyone who believes in
him will not be put to shame.”
Lamentations 3:24-26
Lam 3:24 The LORD is my portion, saith
my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Lam 3:25 The LORD is good unto them
that wait for him, to the soul that
seeketh him.
 If you come to Him for salvation, He will
not send you away lost, (John 6:37.)

v37 All that the Father gives me will

come to me, and whoever comes to
me I will never cast out.
 If you trust Him for salvation, He will
never send you away into Hell,
John 10:28.

v28 I give them eternal life,

and they will never perish,
and no one will snatch them
out of my hand.
 If you look to Him for the needs in your
life, you will never be disappointed,
Luke 12:32.

v32 “Fear not, little flock, for it is

your Father's good pleasure to
give you the kingdom.
 Three words about the
Goodness of God.
3. He Is A Savior .
It is good that he waits silently
For the salvation of the Lord. (Lam 3:26-NASB)
” In this context Jeremiah is saying, “Those who wait
upon the Lord will see Him bring them out of their
troubles and trials. He will not fail His children, but, in
His time, He will deliver them from all their valleys.” We
need to remember today that God is able to deliver both
saint and sinner.
 GOD IS FAITHFUL :
1ST: HE IS FAITHFUL IN HIS GRACE
( LOVINGKINDNESS )

2ND: HE IS FAITHFUL IN HIS GIFTS

( COMPASSION )
3rd: HE IS FAITHFUL IN HIS GOODNESS
(A Satisfier, Sustainer and Savior )