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The Warning of Shiloh
Commentators explain that God's reference to Shiloh is a powerful historical precedent. Shiloh was the original site of the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant, yet God abandoned it because of Israel's sin. This proves that God is not bound to any physical location, and the Temple in Jerusalem could suffer the same fate if the people's wickedness continued.
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Jeremiah
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Charles Spurgeon
On Jeremiah 7:11–16
19th Century
Preacher
You know how, through the sin of Eli's sons, God forsook Shiloh; and the tent of his house and the ark of his covenant were removed, and Shiloh bec…
John Calvin
On Jeremiah 7:12–14
16th Century
Theologian
The Prophet confirms by an example what he said previously. He shows that the Jews deceived themselves by thinking they were covered by the shadow …
John Gill
On Jeremiah 7:14
17th Century
Pastor
Therefore will I do unto this house, which is called by my name
The temple, as in (Jeremiah 7:11), for…
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Matthew Henry
On Jeremiah 7:1–16
17th Century
Minister
No observances, professions, or supposed revelations will profit, if people do not amend their ways and their actions. None can claim an interest i…