Fourth Jehoiakim Jehoi'akim Jeremiah Josiah Josi'ah Judah Pass Saying
36:1 And it came to pass in the fourth {a} year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, [that] this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
(a) Read Geneva Jer 25:1
36:1-8 The writing of the Scriptures was by Divine appointment. The Divine wisdom directed to this as a proper means; if it failed, the house of Judah would be the more without excuse. The Lord declares to sinners the evil he purposes to do against them, that they may hear, and fear, and return from their evil ways; and whenever any one makes this use of God's warnings, in dependence on his promised mercy, he will find the Lord ready to forgive his sins. All others will be left without excuse; and the consideration that great is the anger God has pronounced against us for sin, should quicken both our prayers and our endeavours.
Fourth Jehoiakim Jehoi'akim Jeremiah Josiah Josi'ah Judah Word
Fourth Jehoiakim Jehoi'akim Jeremiah Josiah Josi'ah Judah Word
