Jeremiah 44
Treated in 13 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 44:17 Instead, we will do everything we have promised: we will burn incense to the queen of heaven and pour out drink offerings to her, just as we and our ancestors, our kings and our officials did in the towns of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem. Back then we had plenty of food, we were well off, and we saw no disaster. 5
- 44:16 "That message you spoke to us in the name of the LORD: we are not going to listen to you. 3
- 44:4 Again and again I sent you all my servants the prophets to say, 'Please do not do this detestable thing that I hate!' 2
- 44:26 Therefore hear the word of the LORD, all you of Judah who live in the land of Egypt: I swear by my great name, says the LORD, that in all the land of Egypt my name will never again be invoked by anyone from Judah who says, 'As surely as the Lord GOD lives.' 2
- 44:22 The LORD could no longer bear your evil deeds and the detestable things you did, so your land became a ruin, a horror and a curse, with no one living in it, as it is today. 1
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Where it is preached
- Holiness ·
Sin cites Jer. xliv. 4
…everlasting punishment”—and that “nothing that defiles shall in any wise enter heaven.” (Jer. xliv. 4; Hab. i. 13; James ii. 10; Ezek. xviii. 4; Rom. vi. 23; Rom. ii. 16; Mark ix. 44; Ps. ix.…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Covenant of Works cites Jer 44:4
…the keenness of God’s hatred, is sin. ‘Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.’ Jer 44:4. And sure, if the sinner dies under God’s hatred, he cannot be admitted into the…
- The Ten Commandments ·
Obedience cites Jer 44: 16
…that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee.’ Jer 44: 16. God bids men pray in their family, but they live in the total neglect of it; he bids…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Third Stage cites Jer. 44:16
…unto thee; but we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth out of our own mouths.” Jer. 44:16,17. Nay, if you look a little further, you shall see that these ways are made cautionary…
- All Things for Good ·
Why all things work for good cites Jer. xliv. 16
…which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee” (Jer. xliv. 16). The word preached is not healing, but hardening. And how dreadful is this for men to be…
- The Ten Commandments ·
3.1 Man's Inability to keep the Moral Law cites Jer 44: 17
…will do whatsoever goes out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven.’ Jer 44: 17. II. As the unregenerate cannot keep the moral law perfectly, so neither can the…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.3 The Word cites Jer 44: 17
…sins, let the word say what it will. ‘We will burn incense unto the queen of heaven.’ Jer 44: 17. O take heed of this! If you would have the word preached effectually, lay aside…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Original Sin cites Jer 44:17
…crosses God’s will, to fulfil his own. ‘We will burn incense to the queen of heaven.’ Jer 44:17. There is a rooted enmity in the will against holiness; it is like an iron sinew, it…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Man's Misery by the Fall cites Jer 44:17
…has got your hearts, and him ye will obey. ‘We will burn incense to the queen of heaven.’ Jer 44:17. When the devil spurs a sinner by a temptation, he will over hedge and ditch break all…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ's Prophetic Office cites Jer 44:17
…will do whatsoever goeth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven.’ Jer 44:17. Men come as it were, armed in a coat of mail that the sword of the word will not enter…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Mercy of God cites Jer 44:22
…no longer. ‘So that the Lord could bear no longer, because of the evil of your doings.’ Jer 44:22. Mercy is God’s right hand that he is most used to; inflicting punishment is called his…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section XI. The Evidence of Gods Certain Foreknowledge of the Volitions of Moral Agents cites Jer. xliv. 26
…of the true God, was foretold by him, and the prediction confirmed with an oath, (Jer. xliv. 26, 27.) And God tells the people, (Isa. xlviii. 3, 4 – 8.) that he had predicted those…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section III. The Case of Such as Are Given up to God to Sin, and of Fallen Man in General, Proves Moral Necessity and Inability to Be Consistent with Blameworthiness cites Jer. xliv. 26
…should be no more named in the mouth of any man of Judah, in all the land of Egypt,” (Jer. xliv. 26.) Dr. Whitby (Disc. on five Points, p. 302, 303.) denies, that men, in this world, are…