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For thus says Yahweh: Like as I have brought all this great evil on this people, so will I bring on them all the good that I have promised them.
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God's Faithfulness is Certain
Commentators highlight the powerful logic of this verse: the reality of the judgment God brought upon His people serves as undeniable proof that He will also bring about the good He has promised. As one scholar notes, if God was faithful in His "strange acts" of justice, He will be even more faithful to His promises of grace and mercy, in which He delights. His past actions guarantee His future faithfulness.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The answer is divided into two parts:
19th Century
Baptist
Oh, for grace to lay hold of this everlasting covenant, even the sure mercies of David; and to be saved through it!
16th Century
Protestant
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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