John Trapp on Jeremiah 14:4-5
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Jeremiah14:4-5
Ver. 4. Becauſe the ground is chapt] As our hearts alſo are and will be, when the heaven doth not hear the earth; as Hoſ. 2.21. It hath been before obſerved, that in the uſe of the Ordinances if we open our ſhels (our ſouls) the heaven will drop the fruitful dew of grace to the making of pearles of good works, and ſolid vertue.
Plin. l. 8. cap. 32.Ver. 5. Yea the hind alſo calved in the field and forlook it] The loving Hind, Prov. 5.19. Alioqui ſtudioſa ſui partus, that is otherwiſe ſo exceeding chary and careful of her young.
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