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Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt to this day, I have sent to you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them:
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God's Relentless Pursuit
Commentators emphasize that God sent prophets continuously, from the Exodus to Jeremiah's day. The phrase 'daily rising up early' is seen as a powerful metaphor for God's earnest, diligent, and fatherly care. It reveals a God who is not distant but actively and tirelessly pursues His people with immense patience and love.
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Jeremiah
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19th Century
Anglican
Daily rising up. —Emphasis is placed on the continual succession of prophets as witnesses of the Truth from the beginning. The pro…
Baptist
Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day I have even sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily…
16th Century
Protestant
God complains of the perverse wickedness of the people—that He had lost all His labor in endeavoring to lead them to repentance, not only in one ag…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day Tha…
Presbyterian
God shows that obedience was required of them. What God commanded was, Hearken diligently to the voice of the Lord thy God. The promise is…
13th Century
Catholic
First, the prophet sets aside their confidence in sacrifices. He reveals God’s perspective with the words, add burnt offerings to you…
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