“Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts,”—Jeremiah 15:16. Jeremiah was a man of exceedingly sensitive temperament; the very reverse of Elijah. Yet he was sent of God to [...]
“Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?”—Jeremiah 15:12. The prophet Jeremiah was, as we saw upon a former occasion, a man of exquisitely sensitive character; not a prophet of iron, like Elijah, but nearer akin to him who was a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. He lived in times which were [...]
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“How will you manage in the swelling of the Jordan?” [Jeremiah 12:5, KJV] The Land of Canaan may be used as a picture of two states or conditions in the Christian’s life. It was the land of rest to the children of Israel after a exhausting pilgrimage in the wilderness. Now it is written that [...]
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