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In those days, and in that time, says Yahweh, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant.
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A Prophecy of Christ's Pardon
Multiple commentators (Barnes, Ellicott, Calvin) agree that the phrase 'In those days' points beyond the return from Babylon to the future era of the Messiah. The promise of a pardon so complete that sin 'shall not be found' finds its ultimate fulfillment in the New Covenant established by Jesus Christ, where forgiveness is total and final.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Those days – The days of the Messiah.
Reserve – Or, permit to remain: hence, the remnant, a word pregnant with meaning in the l…
19th Century
Anglican
In those days, and in that time ... —The formula is that which in prophetic language points to the far-off times of the C…
16th Century
Protestant
As I have already said, the Prophet now shows the primary cause why God purposed to deal so kindly and mercifully with His people, namely, because …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In those days, and in that time, says the Lord. When mystical Babylon shall be destroyed, and the Jews will be converted …
The desolation that shall be brought upon Babylon is described in a variety of expressions. The cause of this destruction is the wrath of the Lord.…
