Shead continues his series on Jeremiah, looking at Jeremiah 31 and the end of a cycle of the resolution to evil. The first stanza reflects on the Exodus generation, while the second applies the lesson learned to the exiles. The final poem in the cycle has 3 Stanzas - vs 15, 18 and 21. First stanza is written with the language of a funeral lament and having restoration. The second stanza also uses grief language. The third stanza explores restoration and a road back to God. Discussion of faithlessness. Shead closes by reflecting on why Matthew quotes Jehremiah 31:15 in his account of Jesus' birth.
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