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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Bible Commentaries
Jeremiah 32

Everett's Study Notes on the Holy ScripturesEverett's Study Notes

Verses 1-44

Jeremiah 32:14 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Take these evidences, this evidence of the purchase, both which is sealed, and this evidence which is open; and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may continue many days.

Jeremiah 32:14 “and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may continue many days” - Comments - The Dead Sea scrolls were placed in clay pots and lasted 2,200 years before being discovered.

Jeremiah 32:31 For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face,

Jeremiah 32:31 Comments - Mankind also provoked God until He destroyed the earth by a flood (Genesis 6:3).

Genesis 6:3, “And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.”

Jeremiah 32:42 For thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon this people, so will I bring upon them all the good that I have promised them.

Jeremiah 32:42 Comments - God's judgment brings calamities so that a people of a pure heart will come forth to be blessed by God.

Bibliographical Information
Everett, Gary H. "Commentary on Jeremiah 32". Everett's Study Notes on the Holy Scriptures. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/ghe/jeremiah-32.html. 2013.
 
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