Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 17:12 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Jeremiah 17:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 17 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary.”
Jeremiah 17:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 17:12
This verse shifts abruptly from the condemnation of false trust to a declaration of God's sovereignty and the temple's sanctity. The "glorious high throne" refers to God's heavenly throne, eternally established "from the beginning" (merishon, מֵרִאשׁוֹן). The throne represents divine sovereignty, judgment, and kingship—God's rule is not derived from earthly powers but exists eternally."The place of our sanctuary" connects heaven and earth, indicating that the Jerusalem temple reflects God's heavenly throne room (cf. Isa 6:1, Ezek 1:26-28). Despite Judah's corruption, God's throne remains glori...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 17:12
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“Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.”
“to the name of Yahweh”
“Son of man”
“as the appearance of a sapphire{or”
“for your name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of your glory: remember”
“I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne”
“I saw the Lord sitting on a throne”
“that we may receive mercy”
“the author and perfecter of faith”
“heaven is my throne”