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This prophecy on the observance of the Sabbath, is the first of a
series of short predictions. arranged probably in chronological order
among themselves, but in other respects independent of one anoth...
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CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Judah's sin (Jeremiah 17:1) _
2. The curse and the blessing (Jeremiah 17:5)
3. The worship of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 17:12)
4. Concerning the Sabbath ...
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THE SABBATH DAY. The general tone and emphasis of this paragraph,
which makes a particular ceremonial ordinance the condition of
permanent survival, relate it rather to the period of Nehemiah 13:15
th...
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THE PLAIN. Called Shephelah. Philistia, between Jerusalem and the
Mediterranean Sea.
MOUNTAINS. the central land.
THE SOUTH. the Negeb. See notes on Genesis 12:9; Genesis
13:1.Deuteronomy 1:7;...
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Jeremiah 17:19-27. An exhortation on the observance of the Sabbath
This section is unconnected with the preceding, and, as it considers
that the doom pronounced on Judah may be averted on condition o...
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See introd. summary to section....
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Cp. for this kind of enumeration Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:13.
_the land of Benjamin_ lying north of Judah.
_the lowland_ the low hills and flat valley-land stretching down
towards the Philistine...
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AND FROM THE PLAIN, AND FROM THE MOUNTAINS, AND FROM THE SOUTH—
These divisions of the country belonging to the tribe of Judah may be
found, Joshua 15:21; Joshua 15:33; Judges 15:48 and these together...
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B. Promise and Threat Jeremiah 17:24-27
TRANSLATION
(24) And it shall come to pass if you fully hearken unto Me (oracle of
the LORD) not to carry a burden into the gates of this city on the
Sabbath d...
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Thus said the LORD unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children
of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which
they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;
Delivered in...
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17:26 lowland, (a-25) The _ Shephelah_ . see Deuteronomy 1:7 . south,
(b-33) The _ Negeb_ , Genesis 12:9 . see chs. 13.19 and 32.44....
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THEY SHALL COME... — The verse has a special interest (1) as a
topographical description of the country about Jerusalem, and (2) as a
summary of the chief forms of sacrifice under the Mosaic Law. (1)...
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וּ בָ֣אוּ מֵ עָרֵֽי ־יְ֠הוּדָה וּ מִ
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CHAPTER IX
THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS
Jeremiah 14:1; Jeremiah 15:1 (17?)
VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the division of these
Chapter s. They have been cut up into short sect...
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CHAPTER X
THE SABBATH - A WARNING
Jeremiah 17:19
"THUS said Iahvah unto me: Go and stand in the gate of Benjamin,
whereby the kings of Judah come in, and whereby they go out; and in
all the gates o...
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Once again Jehovah declared His determination to deal with the people
in judgment, because of the defiant definiteness of their sin. That
sin was "written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a d...
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_Sacrifices. Hebrew mincha, (Haydock) "offerings" of flour, wine, &c.
(Calmet)_...
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No sooner had the Prophet finished his prayer, than he begins again
his Sermon. It is a delightful transition from preaching to prayer,
and from prayer to preaching. Both form a part in the minister's...
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Here he mentions the second part of the blessing; for the whole people
would be preserved safe in the possession of their kingdom and
priesthood, as in both the favor of God appeared; for both the kin...
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The great thing, amidst all that was going on, was to trust in
Jehovah. He who, failing in this, made flesh his arm, should not see
when good came. Meantime the fire of God's anger was kindled and
sho...
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AND THEY SHALL COME FROM THE CITIES OF JUDAH,.... That is, men shall
come from all parts of the land of Judea to the city of Jerusalem, and
to the temple; especially at the times of their solemn feast...
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And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places
about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain,
and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerin...
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_Then shall there enter into the gates of this city_, &c. “From
hence it appears,” says Lowth, “that the judgments denounced
against Jerusalem, at least as far as they threatened the city with
utter d...
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THE HALLOWING OF THE SABBATH...
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And they shall come from the cities of Judah, in the neighborhood of
the capital, AND FROM THE PLACES ABOUT JERUSALEM, AND FROM THE LAND OF
BENJAMIN, the northern district of the kingdom, and from the...
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19-27 The prophet was to lay before the rulers and the people of
Judah, the command to keep holy the sabbath day. Let them strictly
observe the fourth command. If they obeyed this word, their prosper...
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The sum of all these three verses is, that if they would sanctify the
Lord's sabbath, they should either continue in, or be restored unto,
their ancient, civil, and ecclesiastical order, they should h...
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THE CALL GOES OUT FOR THE TRUE OBSERVANCE OF THE SABBATH DAY (JEREMIAH
17:19).
In Jeremiah 17:5 YHWH had promised cursing and blessing on individuals
depending on whether they were obedient to His cov...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the unmarried prophet, concluded. Message in the
gates concerning the Sabbath.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: The heart of man, out of communion with God, is wicked and
dece...
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Jeremiah 17:1. _The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron._ Yea,
it is deeply written on the heart, as the diamond will write on
polished stones, on tablets of brass, or on the brazen altars of B...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 17:24 Restoration of SABBATH rest and
worship will result in permanent rule by David’s lineage, permanent
life in the land, and permanent worship. Refusal to keep the Sabbath...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.
Jeremiah 17:1 continue the prophecy of chap. 16. A distinct break in
the continuity of the book is noticeable at Jeremiah 17:19. [_Keil_
se...
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EXPOSITION
Jeremiah 17:1 are closely connected with the preceding chapter. We
have just been pointed to the striking contrast between the conduct of
the heathen and that of the backsliding men of Juda...
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Chapter 17 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with
the point of a diamond (Jeremiah 17:1):
Interesting that they were using diamonds for pens in those days,
isn't it? Diamonds set in...
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1 Peter 2:10; 1 Peter 2:5; 1 Peter 2:9; Ezra 3:11; Ezra 3:3;...