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Jeremiah 31:1-40
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Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 31:1-9Jeremiah 31:1-9 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryGod assures his people that he will again take them into covenant relation to himself. When brought very low, and difficulties appear, it is good to remember that it has been so with the church formerly. But it is hard…Promises to Israel; Joyful Return from Captivity. (b. c. 594.)Jeremiah 31:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BiblePROMISES TO ISRAEL; JOYFUL RETURN FROM CAPTIVITY. (B. C. 594.) God here assures his people, I. That he will again take them into a covenant relation to himself, from which they seemed to be cut off. At the same time, wh…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1-6Jeremiah 31:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe promise of Jeremiah 30:22 is expressly declared to apply to both sections of the nation. Jehovah thus solemnly declares his purpose of mercy, and dwells with special Madness on the happy future of Ephraim.The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1Jeremiah 31:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe close relations of God and his people. I. THE OCCASION OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CLOSE RELATIONS BETWEEN GOD AND HIS PEOPLE. 1. After chastisement. This and the other blessings promised in "the hook of consolation" ar…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1-9Jeremiah 31:1-9 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe restoration of Israel. To cheer the hearts of the exiles, to lift up the despondent, and to vindicate the faithfulness of God, is the intent of this and the many other predictions concerning the restoration of Israe…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1Jeremiah 31:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe steps of the kingdom of God. "I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people." Day by day we pray, "Thy kingdom come," and what that means the next sentence of the prayer tells us. It i…
commentaryMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 31:1-9God assures his people that he will again take them into covenant relation to himself. When brought very low, and difficulties appear, it is good to remember that it has been so with the church formerly. But it is hard…Matthew HenrycommentaryPromises to Israel; Joyful Return from Captivity. (b. c. 594.)PROMISES TO ISRAEL; JOYFUL RETURN FROM CAPTIVITY. (B. C. 594.) God here assures his people, I. That he will again take them into a covenant relation to himself, from which they seemed to be cut off. At the same time, wh…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1-6The promise of Jeremiah 30:22 is expressly declared to apply to both sections of the nation. Jehovah thus solemnly declares his purpose of mercy, and dwells with special Madness on the happy future of Ephraim.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1-9The restoration of Israel. To cheer the hearts of the exiles, to lift up the despondent, and to vindicate the faithfulness of God, is the intent of this and the many other predictions concerning the restoration of Israe…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1The close relations of God and his people. I. THE OCCASION OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CLOSE RELATIONS BETWEEN GOD AND HIS PEOPLE. 1. After chastisement. This and the other blessings promised in "the hook of consolation" ar…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:1The steps of the kingdom of God. "I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people." Day by day we pray, "Thy kingdom come," and what that means the next sentence of the prayer tells us. It i…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:2Troubles lessened by increase. "The people which were … wilderness." The sword by which Israel had been decimated, her ranks thinned, her homes desolated—what a trouble was that! And now it is to be followed by "the wil…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 31:2Grace preparing for grace. There is some doubt as to the time alluded to, whether that of the Exodus or that of the Exile. A careful examination would seem to make it clear that the former alone corresponds to the descr…Joseph S. Exell and contributors