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Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem, Rembrandt

Jeremiah 31:33

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Jeremiah 31:33 (WEB)

“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the LORD: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Catechism · 6

Expressions of Prayer

  • §2713Article 1 · Expressions of PrayerRead at vatican.va

    “Contemplative prayer is a covenant relationship established by God within our hearts.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Jer 31:33.

Man

  • §368Paragraph 6 · ManRead at vatican.va

    “The spiritual tradition of the Church also emphasizes the heart, in the biblical sense of the depths of one's being, where the person decides for or against God.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Jer 31:33; Dt 6:5; 29:3; Is 29:13; Ezek 36:26; Mt 6:21; Lk 8:15; Rom 5:5.

Jesus and Israel

  • §580Paragraph 1 · Jesus and IsraelRead at vatican.va

    “In Jesus, the Law no longer appears engraved on tables of stone but "upon the heart" of the Servant who becomes "a covenant to the people", because he will "faithfully bring forth justice".” — Catechism footnote: Jer 31:33; Is 42:3, 6.

The Revelation of God

  • §64Article 1 · The Revelation of GodRead at vatican.va

    “Through the prophets, God forms his people in the hope of salvation, in the expectation of a new and everlasting Covenant intended for all, to be written on their hearts.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Is 2:2-4; Jer 31:31-34; Heb 10:16

"I Believe in the Holy Spirit"

  • §715Article 8 · "I Believe in the Holy Spirit"Read at vatican.va

    “The prophetic texts that directly concern the sending of the Holy Spirit are oracles by which God speaks to the heart of his people in the language of the promise, with the accents of "love and fidelity."” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ezek 11:19; 36:25-28; 37:1-14; Jer 31:31-34; and cf. Joel 3:1-5.

The Church in God's Plan

  • §762Paragraph 1 · The Church in God's PlanRead at vatican.va

    “"Christ instituted this New Covenant."” — Catechism footnote: LG 9; cf. Hos 1; Isa 1:2-4; Jer 2; 31:31-34; Isa 55:3.

Fathers and councils · 8

Jerome

  • “And so on after:“I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God and they shall be my people: and they shall teach no more…” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 33, 34.

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  • “And He whose name you have so recently inscribed upon the table of your heart, and have written with a pen upon its renewed surface—He, after He has recovered the spoil from the enemy, and has spoiled principalities and powers, nailing them to His cross—having been miraculously conceived,…” — editor's note: Prov. vii. 3; Jer. xxxi. 33.

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Clement of Alexandria

Gregory of Nyssa

John Chrysostom

  • “And that thou mayest learn that this was far better, hear what He saith by the Prophet: “I will make a new covenant with you, putting my laws into their mind, and in their heart I will write them,” and, “they shall be all taught of God.”” — editor's note: Jerem. xxxi. 31–33; Is. liv. 13; Heb. viii. 8–11; John vi. 45.

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Leo the Great

Cyprian of Carthage

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  • Hebrews 8:8 takes up the words of Jeremiah 31:33 (12 words in common).

  • Hebrews 8:10 takes up the words of Jeremiah 31:33 (28 words in common).

  • Hebrews 10:16 takes up the words of Jeremiah 31:33 (23 words in common).

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