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and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
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A Double-Locked Promise
Commentators highlight the two-sided nature of God's everlasting covenant. First, God promises He will never turn away from doing good to His people. Second, He promises to put His fear in their hearts so that they will never depart from Him. This dual guarantee, initiated and secured entirely by God, provides believers with ultimate assurance in their relationship with Him.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The answer is divided into two parts:
19th Century
Anglican
I will make an everlasting covenant ...— The “covenant” thus promised is, it must be remembered, identical with that of J…
Baptist
And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: And I will…
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16th Century
Protestant
He pursues the same subject; but the repetition is intended emphatically to recommend the grace of God, for we know how people always strive to wit…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will make an everlasting covenant with them Which is made known and manifest at conversion; when the grace of …
God's answer reveals the purposes of His wrath against that generation of the Jews, and the purposes of His grace concerning future generations. It…
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13th Century
Catholic
32:41a And I will rejoice over them when I do them good.
1. Here is the Lord’s response.
