Jeremiah 3:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

How

Jeremiah 5:7

Hosea 11:8

Put thee

Pleasant land

Daniel 11:16

Goodly heritage

Proverbs 3:35

1 Peter 1:3

Thou shalt

Shalt not

Jeremiah 32:39

Hebrews 10:39

General references

Isaiah 17:7

Bible References

How

Jehovah asked: Why should I forgive the sins of my people? They have abandoned me and have worshiped gods that are not real. I fed my people until they were full, but they committed adultery and spent their time with prostitutes.

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.

Put thee

Now you call to me. You say, 'Father!' You have been my friend ever since I was young.

With weeping they will come. By supplication I will lead them. I will make them walk by streams of waters on a straight path in which they will not stumble. For I am a father to Israel and Ephraim is my firstborn.

He came to his own. They did not receive him!

Therefore come out from among them and be separate (set off) (severed from them) (excluded from them), said Jehovah. Do not touch the unclean thing and I will receive you. (Isaiah 52:11) (Jeremiah 51:45)

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.

He predetermined (ordained) us to adoption, as sons to himself through Jesus Christ, according to the kind intention of his will.

Observe the love the Father gave to us that we should be called the children of God. That is what we are! For this reason the world does not know us. This is because it did not know him.

Pleasant land

Many foreign rulers have destroyed my vineyard. They trampled down my fields and turned my beautiful land into a desert.

They refused to enter the pleasant land. They did not believe what he said.

It was then that I promised to take them out of Egypt and lead them to a land I had chosen for them, a rich and fertile land, the finest land of all.

A little horn cam out of one of them. The little horn became very great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious land.

But he that comes against him will do according to his own will, and none will stand against him. He will stand in the glorious land, and in his hand will be destruction.

Goodly heritage

Wise people will inherit glory. But disgrace is the legacy of stupid (foolish) people.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy he gave us a new birth to a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

Thou shalt

Now you call to me. You say, 'Father!' You have been my friend ever since I was young.

You are our Father. Even though Abraham does not know us and Israel does not pay attention to us, O Jehovah, you are our Father. Your name is our Defender From Everlasting.

But now, Jehovah, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are our potter. We are the work of your hands.

Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

For you have not received a spirit of bondage again causing fear, but you have received a spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Father, Father! (Chaldee: Abba, meaning father).

that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.

Shalt not

I will give them the same attitude and the same purpose so that they will respect and reverence me as long as they live. This will be for their good and for the good of their children.

We are not people who turn back and are destroyed. Instead, we have faith and are saved.

General references

On that day people will regard their Maker. Their eyes will look (offer respect) to the Holy One of Israel.