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Jonah’s Call and Response (Jonah 1:1-17)

Bible Commentary

As is typical with Twelve Prophets, the Book of Jonah begins with a call from God to the prophet (Jon. 1:1-2). Unlike...

Israel’s Systemic Breakdown (Ezekiel 22)

Bible Commentary

If the exiled Jews in Babylon missed the positive example in chapter 18, Ezekiel 22 gives them an explicit picture of...

Faith in God’s Provision (Jeremiah 8-16)

Bible Commentary

We see in Jeremiah 5 that the people did not acknowledge God’s provision. If the people did not acknowledge God...

Goodness and Defilement of Work (Jeremiah 2)

Bible Commentary

Long before Jeremiah lived, God declared that work is good for people (Genesis 1-2). As we have noted elsewhere,...