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Verse Jeremiah 17:10. _I THE LORD SEARCH THE HEART_] The Lord is
called by his apostles, Acts 1:24, Καρδιογνωστης, _the
Knower of the heart_. To him alone can this epithet be applied; and it
is from h...
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In the rest of the prophecy Jeremiah dwells upon the moral faults
which had led to Judah’s ruin.
Jeremiah 17:6
LIKE THE HEATH - Or, “like a destitute man” Psalms 102:17. The
verbs “he shall see” (or...
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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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JEREMIAH 16:1 TO JEREMIAH 17:18. THE COMING DISTRESS A PENALTY FOR
SIN. The prophet is forbidden to found a family, because of the coming
sorrows (_cf._ 1 Corinthians 7:29 ff.), in which death will be...
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Du. (so too Co.) suggests that these _vv_. link on closely to Jeremiah
17:14. In Jeremiah 17:9, according to him, the prophet is confessing
his personal consciousness of sin, discovered by probing ben...
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See introd. summary to section. This sub-section is made up of three
isolated pieces, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13; the metres also varying....
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_search … reins_ See on Jeremiah 11:20.
_even to give, etc_.] found also Jeremiah 32:19....
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DISCOURSE: 1057
GOD’S RULE OF JUDGMENT
Jeremiah 17:10. _I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to
give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of
his doings_.
THE evil...
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C. The Deceitful Human Heart Jeremiah 17:9-11
TRANSLATION
(9) The heart is deceitful more than anything and incurable; who can
know it? (10) I am the LORD who searches the heart, tries the mind in
or...
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I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man
according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Lest any should infer from , "who can how it?" that even the Lo...
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1-4. The sin of Judah is indelible. Hence the severity of the
punishment....
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ACCORDING TO HIS WAYS. — The Hebrew word is in the singular, _his
way,_ and the interpolated conjunction “and” is better omitted, so
as to leave the last words as an explanation of what is meant by it...
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אֲנִ֧י יְהוָ֛ה חֹקֵ֥ר לֵ֖ב בֹּחֵ֣ן
כְּלָיֹ֑ות...
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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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HUMAN AND DIVINE HELP CONTRASTED
Jeremiah 17:1-14
The Jews were always seeking alliance either with Egypt or Babylon.
What was true of them applies to us all; but we cannot depend upon
human aid, wit...
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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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Had we no other authority than what these verses furnish, here is
enough to prove, that after all our knowledge of ourselves, we have
not arrived to the perfect apprehension to what a state of sin and...
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By these words he means that they, after having for a long time made
many evasions, would yet be brought to judgment, willing or unwilling;
for they could not possibly deprive God of his right, that h...
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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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I THE LORD SEARCH THE HEART,.... The inward parts of it, every room
and corner in it; and know the thoughts of it; all its intents,
purposes, designs, contrivances, and imaginations; all the secret
mo...
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I the LORD search the heart, [I] try the reins, even to give every man
according to his ways, [and] according to the fruit of his doings.
Ver. 10. _I the Lord search the heart._] Be it never so full...
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_The heart is deceitful above all things_ This passage, considered in
connection with what precedes, may be understood in two points of
view: 1st, As assigning a reason why we should not trust in man;...
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The Depth of the Nation's Corruption...
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I, the Lord, search the heart, I try the reins, the seat of the
innermost desires and feelings, EVEN TO GIVE EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO
HIS WAYS, as his conduct deserves, AND ACCORDING TO THE FRUIT OF HIS...
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5-11 He who puts confidence in man, shall be like the heath in a
desert, a naked tree, a sorry shrub, the product of barren ground,
useless and worthless. Those who trust to their own righteousness a...
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Lest these hypocrites should pretend that their hearts were not
departed from God, or should say, Who then can judge us if none
knoweth the heart? saith God, Though no creature knoweth the heart of
an...
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Jeremiah 17:10 LORD H3068 search H2713 (H8802) heart H3820 test H974
(H8802) mind H3629 give H5414 ...
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THE CURSINGS AND THE BLESSINGS ON INDIVIDUALS (JEREMIAH 17:5).
But not all of Judah will come under YHWH's anger. Only those (the
huge majority) who have turned from Him and forsaken Him and are under...
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Jeremiah 17:1. _The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and
with the point of a diamond:_
It is so ingrained in their very nature that you might as well try to
erase an inscription that is wr...
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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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_I the Lord search the heart._
GOD, THE INSPECTOR OF THE HEART
I. The description given of the human heart.
1. “The heart is deceitful above all things.” There is scarcely a
truth, for instance, rev...
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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 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 29:17; 1 Samuel 16:7; 2 Chronicles
6:30;...