{"id":71389,"date":"2020-03-08T23:45:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T21:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/?p=71389"},"modified":"2023-10-08T15:53:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T12:53:37","slug":"points-to-ponder-jeremiah-33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/en\/points-to-ponder-jeremiah-33\/","title":{"rendered":"Points to Ponder &#8211; Jeremiah 33"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[281],"tags":[],"acf":{"old_id":"71389","type":"no","iframe":"","writer":38102,"related_cahpter":"433","type_929":"2","show_author_image":false,"old_create_date":"","old_url":"","post_main_content":{"description":"","content":"<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>A sure thing<\/em>. To prophesy a prophecy of comfort exactly when the prophecy of catastrophe is being fulfilled, is a strong message for those who are listening. Just as the destruction was certain, so is the restoration in the future. A sure thing &#8211; just a matter of time.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The righteousness plant<\/em>. That is to say: a plant that \u201cgrows righteousness.\u201d That\u2019s what the Hebrew means in verse 15, \u201cI will raise up a true branch [tzemach tzedaka] of David\u2019s line\u201d referring to the future leader from the House of David \u201che shall do what is just and right in the land.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>An answer to despair<\/em>. In verse 24 we hear \u201cwhat this people said&#8230;\u201d They are hopeless, and are sure that God has completely abandoned them. The prophecy about the renewal of the covenant, forever, is the answer.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Two families<\/em>. Who are the two families in verse 24 &#8211; Judah and Israel? Or are they the royal family and the priestly line? The interpretation you choose will define the scope of the despair.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>What is as certain as day and night?<\/em> The covenant that will be renewed with the house of David and the priests. Just as it is impossible to void \u201cMy covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night should not come at their proper time,\u201d thus is also impossible that \u201cMy covenant with My servant David be broken\u2014so that he would not have a descendant reigning upon his throne\u2014or with My ministrants, the levitical priests\u201d (vv. 20-21).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","image":{"ID":86314,"id":86314,"title":"Points to ponder","filename":"Points-to-ponder.jpg","filesize":0,"url":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Points-to-ponder.jpg","link":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/en\/points-to-ponder-psalm-84\/points-to-ponder\/","alt":"","author":"7","description":"","caption":"","name":"points-to-ponder","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":86166,"date":"2021-01-09 20:56:58","modified":"2023-12-28 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