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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 3 - Introduction

* Exhortations to repentance. (1-5) Judah more guilty than Israel. (6-11) But pardon is promised. (12-20) The children of Israel express their sorrow and repentance. (21-25)

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See also Jeremiah 3 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JEREMIAH 2:1 TO JEREMIAH 4:4. These Chapter s belong to the time of Josiah (626ff. B.C.), and contain some of the earliest prophecies of Jeremiah. Their central thought is the faithlessness of the peo...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    2 6 Jeremiah's earliest discourses, viz. from the time of his call (b.c. 626) to a date shortly after that of Josiah's reforms (b.c. 621). These utterances as a whole describe the condition of thing...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _GOD'S GREAT MERCY IN JUDAH'S VILE WHOREDOM. JUDAH IS WORSE THAN ISRAEL. THE PROMISES OF THE GOSPEL TO THE PENITENT. ISRAEL REPROVED, AND CALLED BY GOD, MAKETH A SOLEMN CONFESSION OF SIN._ _Before C...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    REVIEW OF CHAPTER FIVE I. Facts to Master. 1. The time of these sermons (Jeremiah 3:6). 2. The great act in the past that demonstrated God's special favor (Jeremiah 2:6-7). 3. Places which Jerem...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name _ Jehovah_ in this book; it occurs about 700 times. _ Adonai Jehovah_ 14 time...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JEREMIAH 3 In this chapter the sins of the people of Israel and Judah are exposed; particularly their idolatry, signified by playing the harlot; which is aggravated by the number of l...

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