The thought expressed in today’s first reading in Jeremias is one of the basic themes of the great prophets; it is to be found also in the Psalms (particularly Ps 1) and the book of Proverbs. Trust in men and trust in God–the former belies our expectations and only the latter assures our happiness and enables us to “bring forth good fruit.”

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