Jeremiah 35 Commentary

This verse shows God personally engaging His prophet to instruct Judah about obedience and faithfulness during a critical historical era.

This verse shows how God tests and showcases His people’s obedience.

They display an unwavering household devotion that transcends one generation to the next.

This verse underscores God’s commitment to include and honor faithfulness among His servants in His holy presence.

This passage shows that genuine devotion to God often requires steadfastness tested by circumstance.

They embody unswerving obedience to a covenant passed down through generations.

This verse reveals how obedience to God’s precepts preserves a people and their distinctiveness so they might live under His care.

They remained faithful to the commands they had been given, displaying a lasting commitment to honor their Father’s will.

They demonstrate faithful obedience by living apart from cultural norms, relying on God for daily provision, and upholding their family’s spiritual heritage.

They demonstrate the power of steadfast obedience to God in a world prone to wander.

This verse summarizes how imminent danger compelled the Rechabites to enter Jerusalem without abandoning their devotion to God.

God reliably speaks to those who will listen and obey.

This verse emphasizes God’s invitation to trust and obey Him.

They respected one man’s instruction, yet Judah disregarded countless invitations from the living God.

True repentance allows believers to dwell securely under God’s care, but continued rebellion leads to self-destruction.

This verse shows that God desires unwavering loyalty above all else.

God called His people, but they chose not to respond, leading inevitably to the calamity proclaimed through Jeremiah.

Their enduring devotion exemplifies how faithfulness to commandments—whether Jonadab’s or Christ’s—shapes a legacy of obedience.

God honors steadfast faithfulness to His commands.