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Bible Commentary: The Minor Prophets: Jeremiah
Bible Commentary The Minor Prophets Jeremiah Author:Dr. Theo Taetsch Dr. Laetsch makes the fifty-two chapters of Jeremiah stand out like a beacon light in the literature of the Old Testament. — The Prophet's indictment of Judah's corruption, immorality, materialism, idolatry, covetousness, murder, stealing, indifference, takes on pointed meaning for the church of the twentieth century. Jeremiah not only pronounces... more » woes against Judah's wickedness, but he also utters promises of divine grace through the coming Messiah.
The Biblical text has been divided into logical units as a basis for the exegetical discussion. Each unit is headed by the Biblical text in the King James Version, followed by grammatical and critical notes based on the Hebrew. The detailed exegetical comments which follow contains a wealth of philological, historical, doctrinal and homeletical material. The author gives rich evidence that this has been a labor of love, the fruit of his many years of teaching as Professor of Practical and Exegetical Theology at Concordia Seminary --Augburg Book News Letter« less