In John Robson’s Jeremiah the Prophet, the author begins his exegetical analysis of Jeremiah by providing the historical background of Israel up to Jeremiah’s time chronologically. Robson furthermore covers the prophecies made in Jeremiah, the covenant promise, symbolic analogies, and the consequences of Israel’s deviance from the covenant.
“purged Judah of idolatry, and sought to make it a true witness of the one true God.” (Page 9)
“in the fourth year of Jehoiakim dictated to Baruch his prophecies” (Page 14)
“‘Thou hast well seen, for I watch over My word to perform it.’” (Page 19)
“called merely an expression of keen political insight.” (Page 19)