An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of…

That is, for the good and benefit of that Land wherein his Name is professed, and himself truly worshipped. That's a good ⟨p. 518⟩sense; For doubtless the Lord takes more care of such a Land, than of any other Land. The eyes of the Lord were upon the Land of Canaan, he took care of it from the beginning of the Year to the end thereof, even to water it with the Rain of Heaven (Deut. 11.12.) Thus 'tis said (Psal. 68.9, 10.) Thou O God didst send (or shake out) a plentiful Rain (a Rain of munificences or liberalities) whereby thou didst confirm thine Inheritance when it was weary: Thy Congregation hath dwelt therein Every Land to which God bears special respect and good-will (which whensoever he doth, he doth it with respect to the people inhabiting there) may be emphatically called His Land. Yet,

That is, for the good and benefit of that Land wherein his Name is professed, and himself truly worshipped. That's a good ⟨p. 518⟩sence; For doubtless the Lord takes more care of such a Land, than of any other Land. The eyes of the Lord were upon the Land of Canaan, he took care of it from the beginning of the Year to the end thereof, even to water it with the Rain of Heaven (Deut. 11.12.) Thus 'tis said (Psal. 68.9, 10.) Thou O God didst send (or shake out) a plentiful Rain (a Rain of munificences or liberalities) whereby thou didst confirm thine Inheritance when it was weary: Thy Congregation hath dwelt therein Every Land to which God bears special respect and good-will (which whensoever he doth, he doth it with respect to the people inhabiting there) may be emphatically called His Land. Yet,