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Jeremiah 51:50-58
The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50-58
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Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 51:1-58Jeremiah 51:1-58 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryThe particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to again. Babylon is abundant in treasures, yet neither her waters nor her wealth shall secure her. Destruction comes…The Judgment of Babylon. (b. c. 595.)Jeremiah 51:1-58 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE JUDGMENT OF BABYLON. (B. C. 595.) The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often that it could not well be divided into parts, but we must en…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:1-64Jeremiah 51:1-64 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50Jeremiah 51:50 · The Pulpit CommentaryYe that have escaped the sword. Evidently Jews are the persons addressed. It is not, however, perfectly clear whether the escape is from the sword of Babylon or from that of Divine vengeance. The parallel of Isaiah 24:1…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50Jeremiah 51:50 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe duty and encouragement of the saved. I. THE DUTY. "Stand not still." 1. Why the duty is requisite. Past deliverance is no security for the future. The first arrow missed the mark, but the second may strike. The tide…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50Jeremiah 51:50 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe charge to them that are spared. This charge, addressed to Israelites spared from Babylon, may be applied to all in Christ. For— I. ALL IN CHRIST ARE SPARED ONES. Spared from: 1. The condemnation due to sin. 2. The a…
commentaryMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 51:1-58The particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to again. Babylon is abundant in treasures, yet neither her waters nor her wealth shall secure her. Destruction comes…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Judgment of Babylon. (b. c. 595.)THE JUDGMENT OF BABYLON. (B. C. 595.) The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often that it could not well be divided into parts, but we must en…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:1-64EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50The charge to them that are spared. This charge, addressed to Israelites spared from Babylon, may be applied to all in Christ. For— I. ALL IN CHRIST ARE SPARED ONES. Spared from: 1. The condemnation due to sin. 2. The a…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50The duty and encouragement of the saved. I. THE DUTY. "Stand not still." 1. Why the duty is requisite. Past deliverance is no security for the future. The first arrow missed the mark, but the second may strike. The tide…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50Ye that have escaped the sword. Evidently Jews are the persons addressed. It is not, however, perfectly clear whether the escape is from the sword of Babylon or from that of Divine vengeance. The parallel of Isaiah 24:1…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:50A timely recollection and its practical effect. Jehovah is making his severest judgments to fall on Babylon. How severe they are is indicated by the fact that two long chapters are occupied with denunciations upon her.…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 51:51We are confounded. A reflection of the exiles, expressing their deep shame at the ignominy which has been their lot. Are come; or, came.Joseph S. Exell and contributors