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William Nicoll

Expositor's Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 3:1-5

7CHAPTER IITHE TRUST IN THE SHADOW OF EGYPTJeremiah 2:1-37; Jeremiah 3:1-5THE first of the prophet’s public addresses is, in fact, a sermon which proceeds from an exposure of national sin to the menace of coming judgment. It falls naturally into three sections, of which the first {Jeremiah 2:1-13} sets forth Iahvah’s tender love to His young bride Israel in the old times of nomadic life, when faithfulness to Him was rewarded by protection from all external foes; and then passes on to denounce... read more

William Nicoll

Expositor's Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 3:1-25

{e-Sword Note: In the printed edition, this material appeared near the end of 2 Kings.}JEREMIAH AND HIS PROPHECIESJereremiah 1:1 - Jeremiah 5:31"Count me o’er earth’s chosen heroes-they were souls that stood alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone; Stood serene, and down the future saw the golden beam incline To the side of perfect justice, mastered by their faith divine, By one man’s plain truth to manhood and to God’s supreme design."- LOWELLTRULY Jeremiah was a... read more

William Nicoll

Expositor's Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 3:6-25

CHAPTER IIIISRAEL AND JUDAH: A CONTRASTJeremiah 3:6-25; Jeremiah 4:1-2THE first address of our prophet was throughout of a sombre cast, and the darkness of its close was not relieved by a single ray of hope. It was essentially a comminatory discourse, the purpose of it being to rouse a sinful nation to the sense of its peril, by a faithful picture of its actual condition, which was so different from what it was popularly supposed to be. The veil is torn aside; the real relations between Israel... read more

Arno Clemens Gaebelein

Arno Gaebelein's Annotated Bible - Jeremiah 3:1-5

CHAPTERS 2:1-3:5 Expostulation and Impeachment 1. His love and kindness to Jerusalem (Jeremiah 2:1-3 ) 2. The unfaithful people (Jeremiah 2:4-11 ) 3. The two evils and the results (Jeremiah 2:12-18 ) 4. Impeachment (Jeremiah 2:19-30 ) 5. Expostulation (Jeremiah 2:31-37 ) 6. Jehovah waiting to show mercy (Jeremiah 3:1-5 ) Jeremiah 2:1-3 . The first message Jeremiah received begins with reminding Jerusalem of the kindness Jehovah bestowed upon the nation in her youth, and how she... read more

Arno Clemens Gaebelein

Arno Gaebelein's Annotated Bible - Jeremiah 3:6-25

The Call to Repentance and judgment Announced (3:6-6:30) CHAPTER 3 1. The contrast between backslidden Israel and treacherous Judah (Jeremiah 3:6-11 ) 2. The call to return and the promised glory (Jeremiah 3:12-18 ) 3. The future true repentance predicted and anticipated (Jeremiah 3:19-25 ) Jeremiah 3:6-11 . The message which begins with the sixth verse was given to Jeremiah during the reign of Josiah. There is then, first of all, a contrast between Israel (the ten tribes) and her... read more

John Calvin

Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 3:1

3:1 They {a} say, If a man shall put away his wife, and she shall go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return to her again? shall not that land {b} be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many {c} lovers; yet {d} return again to me, saith the LORD.(a) According as it is written, De 24:4 .(b) If he take such a one to wife again.(c) That is, with idols, and with them whom you have put your confidence in.(d) And I will not cast you off, but receive you, according to my... read more

John Calvin

Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 3:2

3:2 Lift up thy eyes to the high places, and see where thou hast not been lain with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the {e} Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy harlotry and with thy wickedness.(e) Who dwells in tent and waits for them that pass by to rob them. read more

John Calvin

Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 3:3

3:3 Therefore the showers have been withheld, and there hath been no {f} latter rain; and thou hadst an {g} harlot’s forehead, thou didst refuse to be ashamed.(f) As God threatened by his law, De 28:24 .(g) You would never be ashamed of your acts and repent: and this impudency is common to idolaters, who will not cease, though they are openly convicted. read more

John Calvin

Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 3:4

3:4 Wilt thou not from this time cry {h} to me, My father, thou [art] the guide of my youth?(h) He shows that the wicked in their miseries will cry to God and use outward prayer as the godly do, but because they do not turn from their evil, they are not heard, Isaiah 58:3-4 . read more

John Calvin

Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 3:6

3:6 The LORD said also to me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen [that] which backsliding {i} Israel hath done? she hath gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.(i) Meaning the ten tribes. read more

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