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Jeremiah 20:12

The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:12

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The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:1-18Jeremiah 20:1-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 20:7-13Jeremiah 20:7-13 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryThe prophet complains of the insult and injury he experienced. But 7 may be read, Thou hast persuaded me, and I was persuaded. Thou wast stronger than I; and didst overpower me by the influence of thy Spirit upon me. So…The Prophet's Impatient Appeal. (b. c. 600.)Jeremiah 20:7-13 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE PROPHET'S IMPATIENT APPEAL. (B. C. 600.) Pashur's doom was to be a terror to himself; Jeremiah, even now, in this hour of temptation, is far from being so; and yet it cannot be denied but that he is here, through th…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:7-13Jeremiah 20:7-13 · The Pulpit CommentaryA lyric passage, expressing the conflict in the prophet's mind owing to the mockery and the slander which his preaching has brought upon him, and at the same time his confidence of victory through the protection of Jeho…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:7-18Jeremiah 20:7-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe sorrow and joy of God's servant. There are many such photographs of the inner heart-life of God's people. It is the touch of nature which brings them near to us. The words and work of Jeremiah become more living and…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:10-13Jeremiah 20:10-13 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe name Magor-Missabib wrongly applied. I. THE HOPES OF JEREMIAH'S ENEMIES. We have seen in the preceding passage (Jeremiah 20:7-9) how the prophet 'was incessantly exposed to exceedingly irritating taunts from his ene…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:1-18EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 20:7-13The prophet complains of the insult and injury he experienced. But 7 may be read, Thou hast persuaded me, and I was persuaded. Thou wast stronger than I; and didst overpower me by the influence of thy Spirit upon me. So…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Prophet's Impatient Appeal. (b. c. 600.)THE PROPHET'S IMPATIENT APPEAL. (B. C. 600.) Pashur's doom was to be a terror to himself; Jeremiah, even now, in this hour of temptation, is far from being so; and yet it cannot be denied but that he is here, through th…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:7-13A lyric passage, expressing the conflict in the prophet's mind owing to the mockery and the slander which his preaching has brought upon him, and at the same time his confidence of victory through the protection of Jeho…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:7-18The sorrow and joy of God's servant. There are many such photographs of the inner heart-life of God's people. It is the touch of nature which brings them near to us. The words and work of Jeremiah become more living and…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 20:10-13The name Magor-Missabib wrongly applied. I. THE HOPES OF JEREMIAH'S ENEMIES. We have seen in the preceding passage (Jeremiah 20:7-9) how the prophet 'was incessantly exposed to exceedingly irritating taunts from his ene…Joseph S. Exell and contributors