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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 2:1

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying.] Here begins the book, and Jeremiah’s first sermon; and the following contains the message he was sent with, to which the preceding chapter is only a preface or introduction. The Targum calls it, “the word of the prophecy from before the Lord.”
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