John Trapp on Jeremiah 49:11
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Jeremiah49:11
Ver. 11. Leave thy fatherleſſe children, &c.] Thus God ſpeaketh to the profane Edomites in deriſion; but to all true Iſraelites, in ſerious ſadneſſe: and ſo it is very comfortable, and muſt needs be a good ſtay of mind to a dying Saint, as it was to Claviger a Dutch Divine. He was held happy of whom Caſſiodore ſaith, So many ſons, Selnec. Paedag. Chriſt. par 2. p. 379. Quot dedit familiae ſuvenes, tot reddidit Curiae conſulares. ſo many Counſellors to the State: but he is happier that can ſay, So many children, ſo many of Gods clients, heavens heirs, &c.
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