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If these ordinances depart from before me, says Yahweh, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me forever.
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A Promise as Sure as Creation
Scholars explain that God uses the most reliable things we can observe—the daily rising of the sun and the fixed courses of the moon and stars—as a powerful guarantee. Just as these fundamental laws of nature are constant and unbreakable, so is God's covenant promise to preserve His people. His faithfulness is as certain as the sunrise.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
If those - If these. From the uniformity of God’s operations in the material world, the prophet deduces the certainty of a similar uniformit…
19th Century
Anglican
Which giveth the sun for a light by day ... —The leading thought in the lofty language of this passage is that the reign …
Baptist
Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divid…
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16th Century
Protestant
He confirms the promises we have been considering, for it was difficult to believe that the people would not only recover what they had lost but al…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
If those ordinances depart from before me, saith the Lord , &c.] Of the sun, moon, and stars; should these leave the…
As surely as the heavenly bodies will continue their settled course, according to the will of their Creator, to the end of time, and as the raging …
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13th Century
Catholic
Here the confirmation of the promise is given.
He confirms it by the immutability of created things when he displays th…
