1. Jeremiah's conflict mirrored the Lord and Judah, v7,8 2. There is no evasion of the Lord's anger except in the Lord, v9-13 3. The Lord will judge the instruments of his church's purging, v14 4. The Lord blesses and judges nations in relation to his church, v15-17
The application here is chiefly concerned with the UK, which of all nations is most guilty in its oppression of God's church, its toleration and accommodation of false religion, and the facilitation of gross evils. Its solemn obligations declared in the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643, bind the nation still and stand as a monument to its gross defections. The duty of the church in such a climate is clearly drawn here.
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“ Thankful to the Lord... ” and brother David for this message based on Jeremiah 12:7-17. It gives the reasons why the people of God but in particular those in the office of pastors and teachers, that Christ has given his Church; together with a covenanted magistracy should be much in prayer regarding the former and in humble subjection to the Law of the King of kings in the case of the later. This matter greatly concerns the third angel of Reformation's message according to Rev.14: 9-12
The enemy of all righteousness has been well defined by Kirk's historic testimony. Coming to the close of the 1260 years of the great falling away, (as it appears from Scripture) hastens to a conclusion; Ought we not to reflect on the former times of reformation mercifully granted by the Lord our Shepherd? Might we not again expect seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord, when we repent; turning FROM our sins against our covenant mercies that were granted us by our Prophet, Priest and King and UNTO the Head of His Church? 2 Cor.7:10-11
