Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezekiel 37:26

26 Moreover, I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore .

As 'twas my kindness to your fathers to give them, so shall it be to you, to give you my blessings on the sure and inviolable security of a Covenant.

Comprehending all blessings that may give a People content, and r[illegible: 1 letter]nder them happy, Peace with God in Heaven, Peace in your Conscience with [illegible: 1 letter]our s[illegible: 1 letter]lves, with your brethren in the Church, with the Beasts of the Field, and with your enemies, who shall for fear, tho' not of love, keep peace with you, while your [illegible: 2 letters]yes pl[illegible: 1 letter]ase your God.

The spiritual part is absolutely endless, the external part shall be for a long time as 'tis alwayes to be interpreted where Temporals seem promised for ever.

Both Temple, and worship, not such as is typical of the Messiah to come, but such as may assert he is come, such as bring to the knowledge, love, and obedience of him. I will set up a spiritually glorious Temple, and worship amidst you.

Never to be alter'd, or abolisht on Earth, but to be consummated in Heaven.

Marginal references: Psal. [illegible: 2 letters].4. chap. 34.2[illegible: 1 letter].; 2 Cor. [illegible: 1 letter].1[illegible: 1 letter].