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Verse Jeremiah 3:19. _HOW SHALT I PUT THEE AMONG THE CHILDREN_] As if
he had said, How can ye be accounted a holy seed, who are polluted?
How can ye be united to the people of God, who walk in the pat...
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BUT I - (emphatic). “And I.” The emphasis lies in the abundant
goodness of God contrasted with Israel’s waywardness.
HOW ...? - Rather, How ...! i. e., How gloriously! With what honor
will I place th...
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THE CALL TO REPENTANCE AND JUDGMENT ANNOUNCED (3:6-6:30)
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The contrast between backslidden Israel and treacherous Judah
(Jeremiah 3:6) _
2. The call to return and the promised glory ...
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JEREMIAH 3:19 TO JEREMIAH 4:4. A DIALOGUE OF YAHWEH'S GRACE. This
directly continues Jeremiah 3:5, the I of Jeremiah 3:19 being
emphatically contras
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CHILDREN. sons.
A PLEASANT LAND. Hebrew. land of desire: i.e. to be desired....
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Jeremiah 3:19 to Jeremiah 4:4. The invitation includes the whole
nation, on a like condition
This section should follow immediately on Jeremiah 3:5. See introd.
note on...
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Jehovah would desire to treat His people as sons in the matter of
inheritance. Their conduct precludes this....
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_shall … nations_ rightly mg. _would … nations!_Not a question,
but the expression of a wish.
_children_ SONS. Cp. Exodus 4:22. The point is that as daughters could
not as a rule inherit (Numbers 27:1...
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Jeremiah 3:6 to Jeremiah 4:4. Conditional offers of restoration
We may subdivide thus.
(1) Jeremiah 3:6-18. The ten tribes as less guilty than Judah are
invited to repent and return. (2)...
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DISCOURSE: 1034
THE TRUE SOURCE OF SALVATION
Jeremiah 3:19. _I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and
give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations?
And said, Thou...
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BUT I SAID, &C.— _And when I said, How shall I place thee among
sons, and give unto thee the land of desire, the inheritance of the
glory of the hosts of nations? Then said I, Thou shalt call me, My
F...
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D. The Blessings of Repentance Jeremiah 3:15-22 a
TRANSLATION
(15) And I will give you shepherds according to My heart who shall
feed you with knowledge and wisdom. (16) And it shall come to pass
whe...
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But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a
pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said,
Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from...
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3:19 of (i-27) Or 'the most lovely inheritance of.' me. (k-46) Lit.
'from after me.'...
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THE PROPHET SETS FORTH THE SIN OF THE NATION AND POINTS OUT THE
INEVITABLE RESULT (REIGN OF JOSIAH, AND PROBABLY BEFORE THE REFORMS OF
THAT KING: CP. JEREMIAH 3:6)
This section furnishes us with the g...
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JEREMIAH'S THIRD PROPHECY. THE FATE OF THE TEN TRIBES A WARNING TO
JUDAH
In this prophecy, as in the last, idolatry is denounced under the
figure of unfaithfulness to the marriage vow. But as a marke...
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The Lord tells of His affection for Israel. BUT] rather,'and.' HOW]
i.e. In what honourable position? THE CHILDREN] the nations of the
earth, all of them God's children, as created by Him.
22-25. An...
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BUT I SAID. — Better, _And I said._ There is no contrast with what
precedes. The speaker is, of course, Jehovah. The _How shall I put
thee!_ is an exclamation rather than a question, the utterance of...
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וְ אָנֹכִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֵ֚יךְ
אֲשִׁיתֵ֣ךְ בַּ †...
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CHAPTER III
ISRAEL AND JUDAH: A CONTRAST
Jeremiah 3:6; Jeremiah 4:1
THE first address of our prophet was throughout of a sombre cast, and
the darkness of its close was not relieved by a single ray o...
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PLEADING WITH FAITHLESS CHILDREN
Jeremiah 3:11-25; Jeremiah 4:1-2
The people of the northern kingdom, to whom this appeal is especially
addressed, were more excusable than Judah, because their privil...
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Following the impeachment, the prophet appealed to the people to
return. This appeal commenced with a declaration that Jehovah's love
was greater than man's in that He was willing to receive back the...
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_Gentiles, which they all covet, or to which they are invited in the
Church. (Calmet) --- Me. On these conditions thou shalt be restored.
(Haydock)_...
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A difficulty here seemeth to have arisen in the views of such
unspeakable mercy; how shall the Lord, consistent with his divine
perfections, take home to his favor sinners so ungracious? And none
but...
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It is not my purpose to mention all the expositions of this verse; but
it is enough to shew what seems to be the meaning of the Prophet.
Whenever I touch on opinions which I disapprove, this I feel
co...
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Chapter 3 has the same character; indeed it is the continuation of the
same address; but it contains details of Israel's and Judah's
behaviour, and proclaims the restoration of Israel by sovereign
goo...
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BUT I SAID,.... Within himself, in the thoughts of his heart, when he
took up a resolution concerning their conversion, open adoption, and
return to their own land, as a symbol of the eternal inherita...
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But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a
pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said,
Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from m...
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_But I said_ Namely, within myself, God is here represented as
deliberating with himself, after the manner of men, in what way he
might, consistently with his divine attributes, receive the Jewish
peo...
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THE CALL TO RETURN...
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But I said, the Lord here beginning His statement of the manner in
which Israel may come to the knowledge of her sins. HOW SHALL I PUT
THEE AMONG THE CHILDREN, adopting those into His family once more...
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PLEASANT LAND:
_ Heb._ land of desire
FROM ME:
_ Heb._ from after me...
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12-20 See God's readiness to pardon sin, and the blessings reserved
for gospel times. These words were proclaimed toward the north; to
Israel, the ten tribes, captive in Assyria. They are directed ho...
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HOW SHALL I words that speak either, first, God's putting them to
their own thoughts, how they could think he should bring such a
perfidious people as they were into the land which he had promised;
el...
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A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EVERLASTING KINGDOM
(JEREMIAH 3:12).
Having established that Judah was even more guilty than Israel YHWH
now breaks into the message of gloom by demo...
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Jeremiah 3:19
I. The Creator, the Preserver, the Benefactor, the Lover, of us all
must be, in no common sense, the Father of us all. But infinitely
nearer are those in whose hearts the grace of God ha...
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Jeremiah 3:12. Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say,
Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause
mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LO...
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Let us read part of the 3 rd chapter of Jeremiah where God brings a
solemn accusation against the two nations of Israel and Judah because
they forsook the living God, and went after idols neglected hi...
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In this chapter, the sin of God's people is put in the strongest
possible light. The figure used may be even said to be a coarse one,
but man's sin is itself a coarse thing. The thoughts suggested in...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's message concerning the impenitence of Judah.
Encouragement to backsliders to return and repent.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Those will justly be divorced from God tha...
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Jeremiah 3:3. _Therefore the showers,_ of the former and the latter
rain, _have been withheld._ Other prophets make the same remark. God
is not obliged to give luxuriant harvests to furnish feasts to...
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_How shall I put thee among the children._
PUT AMONG THE CHILDREN
I. A most delightful condition of privilege and enjoyment.
1. A real and endearing relation, not a mere figure or shadow. Though
al...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—_1. Chronology._ Exact date of
chapter uncertain. It naturally divides itself at Jeremiah 3:5,
although Dahler, Umbriet, and Neuman contend for the unity of the
chapter...
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EXPOSITION
That this chapter (to which the first four verses of Jeremiah 4:1.
ought to have been attached) belongs to the time of Josiah seems to be
proved by Jeremiah 3:6, and the years immediately f...
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They say (Jeremiah 3:1),
That is, in quoting the law and in speaking of the law, Deuteronomy.
If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes
another man's wife, shall he return unto...
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1 John 3:1; 1 Peter 1:3; 1 Peter 1:4; 2 Corinthians 6:17; 2 C
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Put — Esteem thee as my child, 'till thou give some proof, of thy
repentance. Give thee — How shall I put thee into possession of that
pleasant land. Of nations — Great hosts and multitudes of nations...