Jeremiah 18:1-6

It is in the simplest of places that the most profound things of life can be learned. Jeremiah was taken to the Potter’s house for a very important series of lessons. Here are lessons on both providence and potential from the potter’s house.

I. Lesson of the Potter’s

… The Potter is

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at Work on the Clay
Jeremiah 18:2-3

God often uses the

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to teach

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truths.

The wheel never turns without the potter’s

. Philippians 2:13

There is

,

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, and

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in every life.

II. Lesson of the Potter’s

…The Potter Shapes the Clay to an Intended

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- Jeremiah 18:4

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is the potter. Jeremiah 18:6
•

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is the clay. Isaiah 64:8
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is wheel is the of life. Isaiah 29:16

The picture of the potter is one of

.

Clay in the

of the wheel (will) is ready to be

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.
Clay outside the

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of the potter’s wheel (will) is

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for the moment. Isaiah 45:9 NLT

For a person to deny the hand of God in life’s circumstance is to lose the impact of the message.

is real.

The

of the potter insures His

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.

The existence of other vessels in the kiln demonstrates the

for the clay. Romans 9:21

God does not demand

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attainments from

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potential.

III. Lesson of the Potter’s

… The

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of the clay affects the work of the Potter - Jeremiah 18:4a

Here arises the question of Sovereignty over against

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.

Life will either

the clay or

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it. Keeping our lives

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is our goal.

We yield to the hand of the Potter by yielding to

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within us.