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Category: Major Prophets

The Major Prophets proclaim God’s judgment for sin, His call to repentance, and promises of restoration. They emphasize God’s sovereignty, holiness, and the coming Messiah, who brings salvation and establishes God’s eternal kingdom. These prophecies find their fulfillment in Christ, the suffering Servant and reigning King.

  • Jeremiah 19 Commentary

    Jeremiah 19 Commentary: We’re in the second lesson in a section that consists of Jeremiah 18, 19, and 20. Jeremiah 18 was about a potter. That chapter described how God was like a potter and that Israel was like the clay in his hands. He could destroy the clay or build it up as he wished.…

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  • Jeremiah 18 Commentary

    We hope that you’ll enjoy this free digital Jeremiah 18 commentary published by ExplainingTheBook.com! We’re entering a section that consists of Jeremiah 18, 19, and 20. Previously I’ve given you three nouns that begin with the letter p to help us remember this three-chapter section. They are: Jeremiah 18 Commentary | The Potter In Jeremiah 18…

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  • Jeremiah 17 Commentary

    We hope you enjoy this free digital Jeremiah 17 commentary published by ExplainingTheBook.com! Today we come to the second chapter in the section we started last time. This section consists of Jeremiah 16 and 17. We covered Jeremiah 16 last time. And so now today we’ll study Jeremiah 17. I see the big theme of this…

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  • Jeremiah 16 Commentary

    Enjoy this free digital Jeremiah 16 commentary! In Jeremiah 16 the Lord promises the invasion, exile, and then restoration of Judah. Jeremiah 16 Commentary | God Speaks To begin with, the Lord speaks to Jeremiah in Jeremiah 16:1-18. Jeremiah 16 Commentary | Introduction Jeremiah gives an introduction to this section in Jeremiah 16:1. 1 ¶ The…

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  • Jeremiah 15 Commentary

    Enjoy this free digital Jeremiah 15 commentary. Since Jeremiah 15 shares a section with the 14th chapter of that same book, a review of Jeremiah 14 is in order here. In Jeremiah 14 we saw Jeremiah three times intercede for his people who were under the condemnation of God for their constant rebellion against him. And though…

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  • Jeremiah 14 Commentary

    As we begin this Jeremiah 14 commentary, we’ll be studying Jeremiah 14 in just a moment. But first I want us to consider Deuteronomy 28. You can turn there if you’d like, but you probably don’t have to. Jeremiah 14 Commentary | Deuteronomy – Retelling the Law Deuteronomy is – among other things – Moses’…

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  • Jeremiah 13 Commentary

    I come away from Jeremiah 13 with three main thoughts presented in the text. They are: Belt, Bottles, and Pride. Jeremiah wears a belt. The people are compared to bottles – they’re also compared to that belt that Jeremiah wears. And those two concepts so far – belt and bottles – are used as warnings…

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