Chapter 36 – Take Another Scroll

God’s word comes to Jeremiah. Jeremiah is to write down all that God has said to him in the years of his hearing. Jeremiah calls his secretary administrator. Baruch takes dictation from Jeremiah. Jeremiah tells Baruch to go and speak the words at the temple. Jeremiah is banned from the temple. Baruch does as Jeremiah says. The people who hear the words take then to heart. Perhaps the nation will relent and change their ways. The officials hear the words. Eventually the scroll is read before the king and the king does not take the words to heart. He burns them. God says to Jeremiah; “Take another scroll …"