David Guzik commentary on Jeremiah 2 describes the astonishing nature of Israel's sin, and the emptiness and shame of Israel's idolatry.

The scope of the chapter is to show God's people their transgressions, even the house of Jacob their sins; it is all by way of reproof and conviction, that they ...

21 авг. 2023 г. · Jeremiah 2 details God's lament over the rebellious and ungrateful actions of the Israelites, whom He had delivered from slavery and loved unconditionally.

Jeremiah's method was to accept what God had revealed earlier, and call attention to how it is being lived out — or not lived out — in his day ...

God rebukes Israel for claiming innocence from idolatry. One who says to God's face that one has been faithful to Him and has been undeniably worshiping ...

Before God punishes sinners, he pleads with them, to bring them to repentance. He pleads with us, what we should plead with ourselves. Be afraid to think of the ...

Bearing bad news is an integral part of the prophetic task. It is the focal point of the disparaging task to which God calls the prophet Jeremiah.

THE APOSTASY OF ISRAEL. "In this chapter, `Israel' refers to the whole nation, but in Jeremiah 3 the reference is to the Northern Israel.

Thus says the LORD, “I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.

The scope of the chapter is to show God's people their transgressions, even the house of Jacob their sins; it is all by way of reproof and conviction.