CHAPTER XXVI
INTRODUCTORY
"I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be My
people."- Jeremiah 31:1
IN this third book an attempt is made to present a general view of
Jeremiah's teaching on the subject with which he was most
preoccupied-the political and religious fortunes of... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER XXIX
RUIN
Jeremiah 22:1; Jeremiah 26:14
"The sword, the pestilence, and the famine,"- Jeremiah 21:9 and
passim.
"Terror on every side."- Jeremiah 6:25; Jeremiah 20:10; Jeremiah 46:5;
Jeremiah 49:29; also as proper name, MAGOR-MISSABIB, Jeremiah 20:3. [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY: JEHOAHAZ
Jeremiah 22:10
"Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him
that goeth away for he shall return no more."- Jeremiah 22:10
AS the prophecies of Jeremiah are not arranged in the order in which
they were delivered, there is no absolute chronol... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER VI
THE JUDGMENT ON JEHOIAKIM
Jeremiah 22:13; Jeremiah 36:30
"Jehoiakim slew him (Uriah) with the sword, and cast his dead body
into the graves of the common people."- Jeremiah 26:23
"Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim, He shall be buried
with the burial of an ass, drawn an... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER VII
JEHOIACHIN
Jeremiah 22:20
"A despised broken vessel."- Jeremiah 22:28
"A young lion. And he went up and down among the lions, he became a
young lion and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men."-
Ezekiel 19:5
"Jehoiachin did evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that... [ Continue Reading ]