Jeremiah 43 - Introduction
* The leaders carry the people to Egypt. (1-7) Jeremiah foretells the conquest of Egypt. (8-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
* The leaders carry the people to Egypt. (1-7) Jeremiah foretells the conquest of Egypt. (8-13)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-7 Only by pride comes contention, both with God and man. They preferred their own wisdom to the revealed will of God. Men deny the Scriptures to be the word of God, because they are resolved not to conform themselves to Scripture rules. When men will persist in sin, they charge the best actions to... [ Continue Reading ]
8-13 God can find his people wherever they are. The Spirit of prophecy was not confined to the land of Israel. It is foretold that Nebuchadnezzar should destroy and carry into captivity many of the Egyptians. Thus God makes one wicked man, or wicked nation, a scourge and plague to another. He will p... [ Continue Reading ]