Jeremiah 23:23-29
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- Historical References, Commentary and
Comparative Texts:
- IV.XIX.2, V.XVII.4, Adversus Haereses, Irenaeus of Lyons. (c. 180)
- Chapter VIII, Exhortation to the Greeks, Clement of Alexandria (c 200)
- II.2, V.14, Stromata, Clement of Alexandria (c 200)
- II.I.3, First Prinicples (De Principiis), Origen. (c.225)
- VI.23, Commentary on the Gospel of John, Philocalia [anthology of Origen prepared by St. Basil and St. Gregory Nazianzen], Origen. (c.230)
- IV.V, V.XII, Against Celsus, Origen. (c.246)
- On the Lapsed -- Cyprian of Carthage (c. 251)
- On the Lord's Prayer -- Cyprian of Carthage (c. 252)
- Epistle LXII -- Cyprian of Carthage (c. 253)
- Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
- From Wesley's Notes.
- On the Omnipresence of God (Jer 23:24). Sermon by John Wesley.
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
- Contemporary Commentary, Studies and Exegesis:
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 23:23-29, Alphnetta Wines, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2016.
- "f there is any doubt that the preacher's job is a difficult one, one need not look further than the book of Jeremiah."
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 23:23-29, Richard W. Nysse, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2013.
- "God may create future life from the ashes. God may build a future from the rubble the hammer creates. Those futures will be spoken elsewhere in the book of Jeremiah, but it is important not to facilely cancel the fiery, pulverizing word of this text with hopeful words elsewhere in the book. Those words of hope are spoken in the ashes and pulverized rock."
- "The Wide, Wide World," Katie Munnik, Presbyterian Record, 2013.
- Commentary,
Pentecost 12C, Jeremiah 23:23-29, Shauna Hannan, Preaching This Week,
WorkingPreacher.org, 2010.
- "The scathing scolding present in Jeremiah 23 suggests that false prophets had become an insidious problem."
- Jeremiah 23:23-29, Studies on Old Testament texts from Series C, Ralph W. Klein, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
-
"False
Hopes, Bad Dreams, and Reckless Lies: Jeremiah Yesterday and Today,"
The Journey with Jesus: Notes to Myself, Daniel B. Clendenin, Journey
with Jesus Foundation, 2007.
- "Contemplate: 'I am convinced that not even the apostles, although filled with the Holy Spirit, were therefore completely free from anxiety. . . . Contrary to the stupid view expressed by some, the advent of grace does not mean the immediate deliverance from anxiety' (St. Makarios of Egypt, 5th century)."
-
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, Faith in the Old Testament: Pentateuch
and Prophets for Pentecost,
Mark Hillmer, Word & World Texts in Context, 1998.
- "God gives experiences of himself. With these experiences comes knowledge of God. Faith is what remains after the experience fades."
- Commentary,
Jeremiah 23:23-29, Alphnetta Wines, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2016.
- Articles & Background:
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
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- Hillmer, Mark, "Faith
in the Old Testament: Pentateuch and Prophets for Pentecost," Word &
World, 1998.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - "Homiletical Helps," Concordia Journal, 2010. (Section on this text begins on page 277)
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - "Homiletical Helps on LW Series C - Old Testament," Concordia Journal, 2004. (Section on this text begins on page 246.)
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Honeycutt, Roy L., "Jeremiah 23:9-40," Review &
Expositor, 1989.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Lemke, Werner E., "The Near and the Distant God: A
Study of Jer 23:23-24 in Its Biblical Theological Context," Journal
of Biblical Literature, 1981.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Hillmer, Mark, "Faith
in the Old Testament: Pentateuch and Prophets for Pentecost," Word &
World, 1998.
- Sermons:
- "Is There Any Word from the Lord?" (Jeremiah 23:21-31, Jeremiah 37:17), Paul Tillich. From The New Being (1955), at Religion OnLine.
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