John Trapp on Jeremiah 5:24
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Jeremiah5:24
Ver. 24. Neither ſay they in their hearts] God underſtands heart language, and expects a tribute there.
Let us now fear the Lord] Fear him for his goodneſs, as well as for his greatneſs, ver. 22. See Hoſ. 3.5. and Notes.
That giveth rain] Which God decreeth, Job 28.26. prepareth, Pſal. 147.8. withholdeth, Am. 4.7. beſtoweth, Deut. 28.12. Mat. 5.41. for a witneſs, Acts 17.14. of his general goodneſs, Mat. 5.45. and ſpecial providence, as a good houſholder, Act. 14.17.
He reſerveth unto us the appointed weeks of harveſt] Which if he ſhould deny us but one year only, how eaſily might he ſtarve us all? See his love, and fear his Name.
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