NIV Commentary Jeremiah & Lamenentations james murch The author of Kings holds

The author of Kings holds up the history of Israel and Judah before the captives to teach them that the only way to freedom is to repent of idolatry

The Sower and the Seed

Extensive commentary on the biblical books of First and Second Chronicles

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NIV Commentary Jeremiah & Lamenentations james murch The author of Kings holdsNIV Commentary Series: Jeremiah & Lamentations Timothy M. Willis writes that Jeremiah is pivotal to one's understanding of the Old Testament for three reasons. First, Jeremiah writes at a crucial time in Israel's history. While Judah survived and even began to thrive after the Assyrians' attack on the northern territory of Israel some hundred years before Jeremiah, circumstances change during Jeremiah's career. Idolatry is taken up once again and