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John Trapp on Jeremiah 2:27

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Jeremiah2:27

Ver. 27. Saying to a ſtock, Thou art my Father] i. e. My God. Iſa. 44.17. We are not the children of fornication, ſaid thoſe boaſting Jews, Joh. 8.41. that is, we are not Idolaters who ſay, as here, to a ſtock, Thou art my Father. The Samaritans, they called baſtards.

But in the time of their trouble they will ſay. Ariſe and ſave us] Thus in their moneth they will be found, ver. 24. When they had run themſelves barefoot in following their lovers, (ver. 25.) who anſwered their expectation with nothing but fear, and ſent them away with ſhame inſtead of glory, then God was thought upon and ſought unto. Let us make God our choiſe, and not our neceſſity: and labour to maintain ſuch conſtant couſe with him, that he may know our ſouls in adverſity, and not turn us off, as he doth theſe with

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