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Verse Jeremiah 3:15. _I WILL GIVE YOU PASTORS ACCORDING TO MINE
HEART_] The pastor means either the _king_ or the _prophet_; and the
pastors here promised may be either kings or prophets, or both. Th...
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PASTORS - “Kings, rulers” (compare Jeremiah 2:8). Not military
usurpers Hosea 8:4, but true servants of God, as David 1 Samuel 13:14....
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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) _
2. The call to return and the promised glory ...
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ISRAEL'S SIN LESS THAN JUDAH'S. This passage interrupts the continuity
of Jeremiah 3:19 with Jeremiah 3:5 (note also the interruptive
introductory formula, Jeremiah 3:6), and seems to be a separate
pr...
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PASTORS. Literally shepherds; but used in Jeremiah of kings, priests,
and prophets, who were the guides of the people. See Jeremiah 2:8;
Jeremiah 3:15; Jeremiah 10:21;...
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Dr. (with Co. and others) points out that here the word "Israel" is
used in its restricted sense for the ten tribes, whereas in Jeremiah
2:1 to Jeremiah 3:5 it meant the people as a whole, and he infe...
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Jeremiah 3:6 to Jeremiah 4:4. Conditional offers of restoration
We may subdivide thus.
(1) Jeremiah 3:6-18. The ten tribes as less guilty than Judah are
invited to repent and return. (2)...
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_shepherds_ See on ch. Jeremiah 2:8....
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Much here is probably a later editorial insertion (see Intr. iv. §
8), for (i) the picture (Jeremiah 3:14) of a very limited number of
the captives returning from Assyria, and settling in Jerusalem, w...
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DISCOURSE: 1033
GOD’S INVITATION TO HIS PEOPLE
Jeremiah 3:12. Go, and proclaim these words toward the north; and say,
Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord, and I will not cause
mine anger t...
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D. The Blessings of Repentance Jeremiah 3:15-22 a
TRANSLATION
(15) And I will give you shepherds according to My heart who shall
feed you with knowledge and wisdom. (16) And it shall come to pass
whe...
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And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed
you with knowledge and And I will give you pastors according to mine
heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding...
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THE PROPHET SETS FORTH THE SIN OF THE NATION AND POINTS OUT THE
INEVITABLE RESULT (REIGN OF JOSIAH, AND PROBABLY BEFORE THE REFORMS OF
THAT KING: CP. JEREMIAH 3:6)
This section furnishes us with the g...
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JEREMIAH'S THIRD PROPHECY. THE FATE OF THE TEN TRIBES A WARNING TO
JUDAH
In this prophecy, as in the last, idolatry is denounced under the
figure of unfaithfulness to the marriage vow. But as a marke...
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PASTORS. — As in Jeremiah 2:8, of kings and rulers, not of priests.
Compare Jeremiah 23:1. The phrase “according to mine heart” brings
David to our thoughts (1 Samuel 13:14). There should be a return...
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וְ נָתַתִּ֥י לָכֶ֛ם רֹעִ֖ים כְּ
לִבִּ֑י וְ
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CHAPTER III
ISRAEL AND JUDAH: A CONTRAST
Jeremiah 3:6; Jeremiah 4:1
THE first address of our prophet was throughout of a sombre cast, and
the darkness of its close was not relieved by a single ray o...
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PLEADING WITH FAITHLESS CHILDREN
Jeremiah 3:11-25; Jeremiah 4:1-2
The people of the northern kingdom, to whom this appeal is especially
addressed, were more excusable than Judah, because their privil...
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Following the impeachment, the prophet appealed to the people to
return. This appeal commenced with a declaration that Jehovah's love
was greater than man's in that He was willing to receive back the...
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_Pastors. Zorobabel, &c., but more particularly Christ and his
apostles._...
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Here God promises that he would so provide for the salvation of his
people after their return from exile, that they should not again
perish. But the cause of God’s vengeance ought to be observed, whic...
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Chapter 3 has the same character; indeed it is the continuation of the
same address; but it contains details of Israel's and Judah's
behaviour, and proclaims the restoration of Israel by sovereign
goo...
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AND I WILL GIVE YOU PASTORS ACCORDING TO MINE HEART,.... Which is to
be understood not of political rulers and governors, but ministers of
the word; who are "pastors" or "shepherds" under Christ the g...
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And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed
you with knowledge and understanding.
Ver. 15. _And I will give you pastors according to my heart._] God
gives faithful pastors o...
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_I will give you pastors according to my heart_ This is likewise an
evangelical promise, (compare Jeremiah 23:4,) implying that under the
happy times here foretold all governors, both civil and
eccles...
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THE CALL TO RETURN...
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and I will give you pastors, leaders in both the spiritual and the
civil domain, as Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, ACCORDING TO MINE OWN HEART,
WHICH SHALL FEED YOU WITH KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING, the New...
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12-20 See God's readiness to pardon sin, and the blessings reserved
for gospel times. These words were proclaimed toward the north; to
Israel, the ten tribes, captive in Assyria. They are directed ho...
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PASTORS; either civil magistrates, which are sometimes so called,
MICAH 5:5; or rather ecclesiastical, as appears both from the reason
of God's judgments upon Israel, viz. their pastors being generall...
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Jeremiah 3:15 give H5414 (H8804) shepherds H7462 (H8802) heart H3820
feed H7462 (H8804) knowledge H1844 understand
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A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EVERLASTING KINGDOM
(JEREMIAH 3:12).
Having established that Judah was even more guilty than Israel YHWH
now breaks into the message of gloom by demo...
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Jeremiah 3:12. Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say,
Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause
mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LO...
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Let us read part of the 3 rd chapter of Jeremiah where God brings a
solemn accusation against the two nations of Israel and Judah because
they forsook the living God, and went after idols neglected hi...
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In this chapter, the sin of God's people is put in the strongest
possible light. The figure used may be even said to be a coarse one,
but man's sin is itself a coarse thing. The thoughts suggested in...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's message concerning the impenitence of Judah.
Encouragement to backsliders to return and repent.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Those will justly be divorced from God tha...
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Jeremiah 3:3. _Therefore the showers,_ of the former and the latter
rain, _have been withheld._ Other prophets make the same remark. God
is not obliged to give luxuriant harvests to furnish feasts to...
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_Return, thou backsliding Israel._
THE BACKSLIDER’S RETURN
I. The invitation to return.
1. From one who
(1) has been wronged (Jeremiah 3:13);
(2) might therefore justly be angry;
(3) but is “mer...
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_I will give you pastors according to Mine heart._
THE CHARACTER AND TEACHING OF CHRIST’S MINISTERS
I. Their character. To be a “pastor after God’s heart,” a man
must not only theoretically understan...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 3:15 God will give this remnant (see note
on v. 14) SHEPHERDS AFTER his OWN HEART, that is, leaders like David
in whom God takes delight ...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—_1. Chronology._ Exact date of
chapter uncertain. It naturally divides itself at Jeremiah 3:5,
although Dahler, Umbriet, and Neuman contend for the unity of the
chapter...
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EXPOSITION
That this chapter (to which the first four verses of Jeremiah 4:1.
ought to have been attached) belongs to the time of Josiah seems to be
proved by Jeremiah 3:6, and the years immediately f...
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They say (Jeremiah 3:1),
That is, in quoting the law and in speaking of the law, Deuteronomy.
If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and becomes
another man's wife, shall he return unto...
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1 Corinthians 2:12; 1 Corinthians 2:13; 1 Corinthians 2:6; 1
Corinthians 3:1;...