Jeremiah 32:40

“And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, etc.] Which is made known and manifest at conversion; when the grace of it is applied; the blessings of it bestowed; and the promises of it made good; and therefore said to be made; for otherwise the covenant of grace here spoken of was made from all eternity with Christ, and his people in him; as appears from his being set up as the Mediator so early, and from the blessings and promises of it being of such a date. It is founded on the everlasting love of God, and is according to his eternal purpose; and is no other than an eternal transaction between the Father and the Son concerning the salvation of his elect; and which will last for ever,…”

“(Jer 31:31, Jer 31:33; Isa 55:3). not depart from me--never yet fully realized as to the Israelites. I will not turn away from them . . . good-- (Isa 30:21). Jehovah compares Himself to a sedulous preceptor following his pupils everywhere to direct their words, gestures. put my fear in . . . hearts . . . not depart from me--Both the conversion and perseverance of the saints are the work of God alone, by the operation of the Holy Spirit.”

“The answer is divided into two parts; (a) Jeremiah 32:26-35, the sins of Judah are shown to be the cause of her punishment: (b) Jeremiah 32:36-44, this punishment was not for Judah’s destruction, but for her amendment. Jeremiah 32:28 I will give - Or, I am giving. Jeremiah 32:30 From their youth - God’s mighty deeds for Israel began in Egypt Jeremiah 32:20, and so did Israel’s sin. Jeremiah 32:34, Jeremiah 32:35 These verses are repeated from Jeremiah 7:30-31, but with two important variations. Baal is put for Tophet, and to Molech instead of in the fire. Molech the king and Baal the lord are different names of the sun-god, but in altered relations. Molech is the sun as the mighty fire,…”

“I will make - This promise manifestly relates to those Jews that should receive the Lord Jesus Christ, unless it be to be understood of a national conversion of the Jews, not yet effected. Next: Jeremiah Chapter 33”

“I will make: Jer 31:31-33, Jer 50:5; Gen 17:7-13; Sa2 23:4; Isa 24:5, Isa 55:3, Isa 61:8; Luk 1:72-75; Gal 3:14-17; Heb 6:13-18, Heb 7:24, Heb 13:20 that I: Eze 39:29; Joh 10:27-30; Rom 8:28-39 from them: Heb. from after them but I: Jer 31:33; Eze 36:26; Heb 4:1; Jam 1:17; Pe1 1:5 Jeremiah 32:41”