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Jeremiah 16:12

The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 16:12

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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 16:1-21EXPOSITION With this chapter should be taken the first eighteen verses of Jeremiah 17:1-27. The heading of the Authorized Version well expresses the contents of Jeremiah 17:1-9, provided that "the types" are understood…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 16:10-13Here seems to be the language of those who quarrel at the word of God, and instead of humbling and condemning themselves, justify themselves, as though God did them wrong. A plain and full answer is given. They were mor…Matthew HenrycommentaryCauses of Divine Judgments. (b. c. 605.)CAUSES OF DIVINE JUDGMENTS. (B. C. 605.) Here is, 1. An enquiry made into the reasons why God would bring those judgments upon them (Jeremiah 16:10): When thou shalt show this people all these words, the words of this c…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 16:10-13Conscience dead. Conscience is given us of God, to serve as a faithful sentry, warning of the approach of sin and summoning the energies of our souls to resist and reject the intruder. Or as a just judge to unhesitating…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 16:10-13The destiny of sinners a self-created one. I. AS IT IS IN ITSELF. It is a fearful prospect which is here held out to the unbelieving Jews. They are to experience a complete change of condition. The land of promise, nati…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 16:12Worse than your fathers. I. EACH GENERATION SHOULD BE BETTER THAN THAT WHICH PRECEDES IT. The natural movement of all mankind should be onward and upward. We have the lessons of past history to warn and to inspire us; t…Joseph S. Exell and contributors