Sow to your selves] Indeavour your selves to do goodworkes, and the Lord shall be propitious to you: prepare your hearts, which are like a waste ground, by true repentance, to receive Gods grace, which is like a shower of rain. break up your fallow ground] Jeremiah 4:3. righteousnesse upon you] Namely, his grace and blessing, according to the truth of his promises. Others understand this to be spoken of Christ, who brought the true righteousnesse into the world, Daniel 9:24. to receive which, the preparation of the heart is necessarily required.