The Lord’s flock - The people carried away captive with Jeconiah formed the Jewish Church, as we are expressly told, whereas Zedekiah and th…

My soul shall weep in secret places for your pride. —These words present no difficulty that requires explanation but dese…

The Prophet had indirectly threatened them; yet there was some hope of pardon, provided the Jews anticipated God’s judgment in time and humbled the…

But if you will not hear it
The advice and exhortation now given, to repent of sin, be humble before God, and glorif…

As the bottle was fitted to hold the wine, so the people's sins made them vessels of wrath, fitted for God's judgments, with which they would be fi…

Here, he gives the application of the allegory, and on this topic, he makes two points.

1. First, he applies the allegory to the puni…