The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah, Together with the LamentationsUniversity Press, 1892 - 404 pages |
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... better that each Commentary should have its own individual character , and being convinced that freshness and variety of treatment are more than a compensation for any lack of uniformity in the Series . I. INTRODUCTION . CONTENTS ...
... better that each Commentary should have its own individual character , and being convinced that freshness and variety of treatment are more than a compensation for any lack of uniformity in the Series . I. INTRODUCTION . CONTENTS ...
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... better and more hopeful state of things should arise for Israel . 11-19 . THE LORD SHEWS THE PROPHET THE VISION OF ( i ) THE ALMOND TREE , ( ii ) THE BOILING CALdron . HE ADDS WORDS OF GOOD CHEER . 11. the word of the Lord came unto me ...
... better and more hopeful state of things should arise for Israel . 11-19 . THE LORD SHEWS THE PROPHET THE VISION OF ( i ) THE ALMOND TREE , ( ii ) THE BOILING CALdron . HE ADDS WORDS OF GOOD CHEER . 11. the word of the Lord came unto me ...
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... better however to take the word throne , to denote the seat from which judg- ment is delivered . The function of administering justice , which among us is delegated by the monarch to judges , was in the East exercised by the king in ...
... better however to take the word throne , to denote the seat from which judg- ment is delivered . The function of administering justice , which among us is delegated by the monarch to judges , was in the East exercised by the king in ...
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... better , Him to Whom all honour and glory were due . This latter accords more with the passage " Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass ( Ps . cvi . 20 ) . 12. be ye very desolate ] Literally , be ...
... better , Him to Whom all honour and glory were due . This latter accords more with the passage " Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass ( Ps . cvi . 20 ) . 12. be ye very desolate ] Literally , be ...
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... better with the form of the enquiries , as compared with the somewhat similar passages ver . 31 , viii . 4 , xiv . 19 ; and specially with xxii . 28 , xlix . I. The prophet no doubt has in particular before his view the captivity of the ...
... better with the form of the enquiries , as compared with the somewhat similar passages ver . 31 , viii . 4 , xiv . 19 ; and specially with xxii . 28 , xlix . I. The prophet no doubt has in particular before his view the captivity of the ...
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according Ahikam Ammonites Anathoth Baal Baruch Behold Bible Book captivity cause Chaldaeans Chron Compare chap covenant daughter death desolate Deut dwell earth Edom Egypt enemy evil exile Exod expression Ezek fathers former gate Gedaliah Gemariah God's hand hearken heart Hebrew idolatry inhabitants iniquity Isaiah Israel Jehoahaz Jehoiachin Jehoiakim Jeremiah Jerusalem Jews Josiah Kareah king of Babylon king of Judah Kings xxv lament latter literally LORD hath LORD of hosts Lord's means Moab nations Nebuchadnezzar Nethaniah note on chap overthrow Palestine Pashur passage priests princes probably prophecy punishment Rechabites reference reign rendered Riblah saith the LORD saying sense Septuagint Shaphan shew shewn spoken sword Temple thine things thou hast thou shalt unto thee verb Vers verse viii whole wickedness word xlix xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxix xxvi xxvii xxxii Zedekiah Zion
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Page 29 - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion : And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Page 86 - When he uttereth his Voice there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth ; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Page 3 - Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous : but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Page 76 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page 180 - Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Page 129 - O Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters. Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Page 144 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Page 155 - Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah: They shall not lament for him, saying, "Ah my brother!" or, "Ah sister!" they shall not lament for him, saying, "Ah lord!" or, "Ah his glory!" He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Page 80 - And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste. 34 Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.
Page 49 - O foolish people, and without understanding ; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it : and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail ; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?