I will gather the remnant of my flock, &c.] To comfort and confirme the faithfull, the Prophete telleth them still, that after the dispersion of his people, God yet will have a remnant to make him a Church, which he will gather and preserve, Isaiah 1:9. &Isaiah 4:3. &Isaiah 6:13. &9. 21. Chap. 3. 14. &12. 14. &16. 15. &31. 7. Ezek. 20. 40, 41. &34. 11, 12. Mic. 2. 12.