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Their children also shall be as before, and their congregation shall be established before me; and I will punish all who oppress them.
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A Return to Former Glory
Commentators explain that the promise for God's people to be 'as aforetime' refers to the prosperous and secure state of the nation during its golden age under King David. For the exiles, this was a powerful assurance that God would fully restore their community, worship, and national life.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The prophet speaks of Judah as the type of the Church, with Immanuel as her king.
Regarding Jeremiah 30:18: tents – The word suggests…
19th Century
Baptist
There is One, whom we call Master and Lord, who approaches the throne of God on our behalf; One who fulfils that ancient word, I have exalted O…
16th Century
Protestant
This abundance of words which the Prophet uses is by no means useless. We should always remember how severe their temptations were when no sign of …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Their children also shall be as aforetime In the streets of Jerusalem, numerous and free; no more in a strange land,…
We have here further indications of the favor of God for them after the days of their calamity have ended. The proper work and office of Christ, as…
13th Century
Catholic
Here, the prophet promises liberation from destruction—from the great affliction they had endured. Concerning this, there are two points.
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