Jeremiah 32

Jeremiah 32:17 · Will Wood

And that place is in Jeremiah 32, verse 17. So if we’re just reading it in terms of Hebrew grammar and things like that, it can present a context where ability is being emphasized. But if we’re reading it within its context in Redemptive History and within the context of how this passage is used in

Jeremiah 32:17 · Will Wood

And it’s a flair that I think is also reflected in other places where the same verb is used in the Old Testament, like Psalm 72, verse 18. Bless the Lord, the God of Israel, who alone does wondrous things. Exact same verb used there. And that informs looking at how this is used in Jeremiah 32, verse

Jeremiah 32:17 · Will Wood

not in reference to the people, but in reference to the Lord himself. So in Deuteronomy, in Jeremiah 32, verse 17, the reference there is Jeremiah speaking to the Lord and says, nothing is too wonderful for you. Now, an important thing about context. So we’re in Jeremiah 31, 32. Both chapters are re

Jeremiah 32:23 · Will Wood

We’re now in Jeremiah 32, verses 23 to 25, focusing on how the Lord is going to pour out his covenant judgment against the people in the exile. But then the Lord himself responds to Jeremiah’s statement, there is nothing too wonderful for you, and verse 27 saying, there is nothing too wonderful for