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THE PROPHET'S TEMPLE ADDRESS (7-9)
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. Amend your ways and your doings (Jeremiah 7:1) _
2. No prayer-answer to be expected (Jeremiah 7:16)
3. Sacrifices rejected; Obedience demanded (J
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OBEDIENCE NECESSARY, NOT SACRIFICE. Yahweh scornfully tells these
formal worshippers to eat even the burnt-offering (wholly offered to
God), as well as the peace-offering (which was eaten by the
worsh...
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YOUR FATHERS CAME FORTH, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Ex. Jeremiah
12:15)....
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See introd. note on the section....
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Repeated substantially in ch. Jeremiah 11:7 f....
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B. Persistent Obstinacy Jeremiah 7:24-28
TRANSLATION
(24) But they would not hearken and they did not stretch out the ear
but walked in the counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart
and th...
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Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt
unto this day I have even sent unto you all my servants the prophets,
daily rising up early and sending them:
RISING UP EARLY -...
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1-20. Ceremonies and sacred places shall be no defence....
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DAILY RISING UP. — Stress is laid on the continual succession of
prophets as witnesses of the Truth from the beginning. The prophet was
not tied to the actual letter of his statement, and the prominen...
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לְ מִן ־הַ יֹּ֗ום אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצְא֤וּ
אֲבֹֽותֵיכ
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Jeremiah 8:1; Jeremiah 9:1; Jeremiah 10:1; Jeremiah 26:1
In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is
plainly a fin
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With this section the second movement in commissioning the prophet
commences. It deals first with the sins of worship. These are first
denounced. At the gate of the Temple the prophet rebuked the peop...
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Since the day that your fathers came forth from the land of Egypt to
(l) this day I have even sent to you all my servants the prophets,
daily (m) rising early and sending [them]:
(l) Which was about...
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I pause, not to interrupt the Reader in the progress of these verses,
they are all to the same amount as the former. How pathetically the
Prophet mourns the obstinacy of his people! Surely ministers o...
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God complains of the perverse wickedness of the people, — that he
had lost all his labor in endeavoring to lead them to repentance, not
only in one age, but that the children succeeded their fathers i...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9.
Chapter 7 begins a new prophecy, contemplating especially the temple,
which, instead of being a protection (as the people, without
conscience, wo...
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SINCE THE DAY THAT YOUR FATHERS CAME FORTH OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT
UNTO THIS DAY,.... That is, in all generations; ever since their first
coming out of Egypt, they had been disobedient to the command...
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_Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel_ And let Israel hear
when their God speaks _Put your burnt-offerings unto your sacrifices,
and eat flesh_ The burnt-offerings, after they were flayed,...
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Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt
unto this day, beginning with Moses, the servant of Jehovah, I HAVE
EVEN SENT UNTO YOU ALL MY SERVANTS, THE PROPHETS, DAILY RISING U...
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THE JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED...
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THE IDOLATRY AND DISOBEDIENCE OF THE JEWS...
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21-28 God shows that obedience was required of them. That which God
commanded was, Hearken diligently to the voice of the Lord thy God.
The promise is very encouraging. Let God's will be your rule, an...
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God seems to upbraid them with their stock, they came of a perverse
kind, their very fathers were so before them, and they have continued
in their perverseness, NEHEMIAH 9:16,17; they did not now begi...
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Jeremiah 7:25 day H3117 fathers H1 out H3318 (H8804) land H776 Egypt
H4714 day H3117 sent H7971 ...
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YHWH EXPLAINS TO JEREMIAH WHY HE SEES HIS PEOPLE AS HAVING GONE BEYOND
WHAT WAS ACCEPTABLE, AND WHAT THE CONSEQUENCES MUST INEVITABLY BE,
BECAUSE THEY HAVE CONSTANTLY REFUSED TO HEAR HIS VOICE (JEREMI...
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Jeremiah 7:21. _Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put
your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh. For I spake
not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I b...
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CONTENTS: The message in the gate of the Lord's house. Coming
desolations because of sin.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: It is common for those who are furthest from God to boast
themselves...
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Jeremiah 7:2. _Stand in the gate of the Lord's house,_ and call the
people to repentance by arguments arrayed in all the glory and force
of truth. This was the chief gate of entrance. The temple had t...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 7:1 False Religion and an Idolatrous
People. These chapters give evidence of the truth of God’s
accusations in chs. Jeremiah 2:1. Judah takes com
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 7:25 Starting with Moses (Deuteronomy
34:10), God sent his SERVANTS THE PROPHETS to instruct, encourage, and
warn Israel. With
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES. 1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. _Keil_
regards chaps. 7 to 10 as later addresses, delivered during Josiah’s
reign. _Bagster_ places an interval of merely two years between...
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EXPOSITION
Ch. 7-10.—Severe rebukes of idolatry alternating with announcements
of the impending judgment. The circumstances connected with this
discourse, or part thereof, appear to be detailed in Jer...
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So chapter 7. King Josiah, who was reigning at the beginning of
Jeremiah's ministry, in the eighteenth year of his reign, ordered the
temple restored. It had fallen into disrepair. It sort of lay in
r...
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1 Samuel 8:7; 1 Samuel 8:8; 2 Chronicles 36:15; Deuteronomy 9:21;...
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Since the day — The church of God hath never wanted teachers raised
up and sent by God....