Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
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Interpretation
He who puts confidence in man, shall be like the heath in a desert, a naked tree, a sorry shrub, the product of barren ground, useless and worthless. Those who trust to their own righteousness and strength, and think they can do without Christ, make flesh their arm, and their souls cannot prosper in graces or comforts.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 17:5-8.