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Yahweh, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place:
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God's Earnest Pursuit
Commentators explain that the phrase "rising up early and sending" paints a picture of God's diligent and earnest character. Like a concerned head of a household, God didn't just send a single warning; He persistently and constantly sent prophets to His people. This wasn't a casual effort but an urgent and repeated attempt to call them back.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
Rising up early and sending. —i.e., constantly and earnestly. Jeremiah 25:3–4: The Lord hath sent all his servants,…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the Lord God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers The prophets of the …
Presbyterian
The ruin of Judah and Jerusalem occurred gradually. The methods God uses to call sinners back by his word, by ministers, by conscience, by providen…
