Jeremiah gave Zedekiah the advice not to rely on Egypt while opposing to Babylon (Jeremiah 37:6 ff) but to subject to the king of Babylon (chap. Jeremiah 17:4 Context. Church can feel like home. “Since Jeremiah offers two variations on the theme of Psalm 1, here in 17:5-8 and also in 12:1-2, it seems possible that Psalm 1 was available to the prophet.” (Thompson) 3. 1 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars; 2 Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills. The Theology of Work Bible Commentary is an in-depth Bible study tool put together by a group of biblical scholars, pastors, and workplace Christians to help you discover what the whole Bible--from Genesis to Revelation--says about work. You can find the best commentary on Jeremiah for … Theology of Work Bible Commentary - One Volume Edition. We yearn to feel “home,” a place full of love, security, comfort. This … Continue reading "Commentary on Jeremiah 29:1, 4-14" Jeremiah begged the people to wash their heart from wickedness, not only their outward actions. (9-10) The folly of … Jeremiah Speaks God's Words (Jeremiah) The book of Jeremiah (EasyEnglish Bible) The Sins of God's People (Jeremiah 1-10) A Commentary by Hilda Bright God's People do not Obey the Covenant (Jeremiah 11-20) A Commentary by Hilda Bright False Prophets and the Message of the True Prophet (Jeremiah 21-33) A Commentary by Hilda Bright THE CONTEXT. Commentaries on Jeremiah. Sometimes “home” is found in a domicile, sometimes in a familiar landscape, sometimes even in another person. A list of the best commentaries on Jeremiah ranked by scholars, journal reviews, and site users. Biblical Commentary Jeremiah 1:4-10, 17-19 EXEGESIS: JEREMIAH 1:1-3. i. Home. 27:12-22). i. It is a word that evokes strong emotions, an idealized place even in the face of harsh reality. In some sense, Jeremiah thought trusting in the LORD to be the same as delighting in His word. When Jeremiah intended to go to the land of Benjamin he was captured and cast into the dungeon (Jeremiah 37:11-21; Jeremiah 38:1-6). “Carnal hearts are stews of unclean thoughts, slaughter-houses of cruel and bloody thoughts, exchanges and shops of vain and vile thoughts, a very forge and mint of false politic undermining, thoughts, yea, oft a little hell of confused and black imaginations.” (Trapp)