A commentary upon the prophet Ezekiel . O 2 CHAP. 100 A Commentary. Chapter Ver. j. CHAP. XV. The Argument. Under the T* arable of a Vine, which when it isbarren, is Unfit for any life, isfiewedthe utterRejection 0/Jerufalem. Ver. 2. fii m^lHoA T is the Vine-tree more than any other Tree, or thana Branch which is among theTrees of the For eft?] Thelatter part of the Verfe maybe better Tranflated thus, Ifit le as a Branch which is among the Trees of theTore ft y i. e. if it prove unfruitful: See Dr. Lightfootupon Jok, xv. 6. The Jewifh Church is oftencompared to a Vine in the Sacred W


A commentary upon the prophet Ezekiel . O 2 CHAP. 100 A Commentary. Chapter Ver. j. CHAP. XV. The Argument. Under the T* arable of a Vine, which when it isbarren, is Unfit for any life, isfiewedthe utterRejection 0/Jerufalem. Ver. 2. fii m^lHoA T is the Vine-tree more than any other Tree, or thana Branch which is among theTrees of the For eft?] Thelatter part of the Verfe maybe better Tranflated thus, Ifit le as a Branch which is among the Trees of theTore ft y i. e. if it prove unfruitful: See Dr. Lightfootupon Jok, xv. 6. The Jewifh Church is oftencompared to a Vine in the Sacred Writers. See 8, fcc. Ver. 3. Shall Wood le taken-thereof to do anyWork, &c] The Wood of a Vine is of no ufe forBuilding, or making any Utenfil. The Works ofthat Kind which Tliny takes notice of, Nat. Hift-7. xiv. c. 1. are rather to be lookt upon as Rarities,


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