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Jeremiah 14:11 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Jeremiah 14:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 14 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.”
Jeremiah 14:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 14:11
God explicitly forbids intercession: 'Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.' This stunning command reveals that judgment is now fixed. The prohibition against praying 'for their good' indicates that what is coming, though painful, serves God's righteous purposes. This raises profound questions about the limits of intercessory prayer when God has decreed judgment. The Reformed understanding of God's sovereignty includes recognition that His decrees, once established, will not be overturned even by prayer. This doesn't negate prayer's importance but acknowledges it...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 14:11
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“neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them”
“neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hear them in the time that they cry to me because of their trouble.”
“if you will”
“Though Moses and Samuel stood before me”
“that my wrath may burn hot against them”