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- These predictions received a partial accomplishment by the restoration of the Jews from the Babylonian captivity; but they seem chiefly to relate to the establishment of the Christian church, and more especially to the future conversion of the Jews, and their restoration to their own land. "In the mountainª of the heightª of Israelª will I plantª° it: and it shall bring forthª° boughs,ª and bearª° fruit,ª and be¹ a goodlyª cedar:ª and under¹ it shall dwellª° all¹ fowlª of every¹ wing;ª in the shadowª of the branchesª thereof shall they dwell.ª°" {Ezk 17:23} + "Yet have I¹ setª° my kingª upon¹ my holyª hillª of Zion.ª" {Psa 2:6} + "The hillª of Godª [is as] the hillª of Bashan;ª an highª hillª [as] the hillª of Bashan.ª ... Why¹ leapª° ye, ye highª hills?ª [this is] the hillª [which] Godª desirethª° to dwell¹ in;²° yea,¹ the LORDª will dwellª° [in it] for ever.ª" {Psa 68:15-16} + "And it shall come to pass¹ in the lastª days,ª [that] the mountainª of the LORD'Sª houseª shall be¹ establishedª° in the topª of the mountains,ª and shall be exaltedª° above the hills;ª¹ and all¹ nationsª shall flowª° unto¹ it. ... And manyª peopleª shall goª° and say,ª° Come²°¹ ye, and let us go upª° to¹ the mountainª of the LORD,ª to¹ the houseª of the Godª of Jacob;ª and he will teachª° us of his ways,ª¹ and we will walk²°¹ in his paths:ª for¹ out of Zionª¹ shall go forthª° the law,ª and the wordª of the LORDª from Jerusalem.ª¹" {Isa 2:2-3} + "And they shall bringª°¹ all¹ your brethrenª [for] an offeringª unto the LORDª out of all¹¹ nationsª upon horses,ª and in chariots,ª and in litters,ª and upon mules,ª and upon swift beasts,ª to¹ my holyª mountainª Jerusalem,ª saithª° the LORD,ª as¹ the childrenª of Israelª bringª°¹ an offeringª in a cleanª vesselª into the houseª of the LORD.ª" {Isa 66:20} + "Therefore they shall comeª° and singª° in the heightª of Zion,ª and shall flow togetherª° to¹ the goodnessª of the LORD,ª for¹ wheat,ª and for¹ wine,ª and for¹ oil,ª and for¹ the youngª of the flockª and of the herd:ª and their soulª shall be¹ as a wateredª garden;ª and they shall not¹ sorrowª° any moreª° at all." {Jer 31:12} + "So shall ye knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORDª your Godª dwellingª° in Zion,ª my holyª mountain:ª then shall Jerusalemª be¹ holy,ª and there shall no¹ strangersª° pass throughª° her any more.¹ ... And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª [that] the mountainsª shall drop downª° new wine,ª and the hillsª shall flow²°¹ with milk,ª and all¹ the riversª of Judahª shall flow²°¹ with waters,ª and a fountainª shall come forthª° of the houseª¹ of the LORD,ª and shall waterª°¹ the valleyª of Shittim.ª" {Jol 3:17-18} + "For¹ as¹ ye have drunkª° upon¹ my holyª mountain,ª [so] shall all¹ the heathenª drinkª° continually,ª yea, they shall drink,ª° and they shall swallow down,ª° and they shall be¹ as though they had notª been.¹" {Oba 1:16} + "But in the lastª daysª it shall come to pass,¹ [that] the mountainª of the houseª of the LORDª shall be¹ establishedª° in the topª of the mountains,ª and it¹ shall be exaltedª° above the hills;ª¹ and peopleª shall flowª° unto¹ it. ... And manyª nationsª shall come,ª° and say,ª° Come,²°¹ and let us go upª° to¹ the mountainª of the LORD,ª and to¹ the houseª of the Godª of Jacob;ª and he will teachª° us of his ways,ª¹ and we will walk²°¹ in his paths:ª for¹ the lawª shall go forthª° of Zion,ª¹ and the wordª of the LORDª from Jerusalem.ª¹" {Mic 4:1-2} + "(Forª they could²° notª endureª° that which was commanded,ª° And if so much asª a beastª touchª° the¹ mountain,ª it shall be stoned,ª° or² thrust throughª° with a dart:ª ... Butª ye are come²° unto¹ mountª Sion,ª andª unto the cityª of the livingª° God,ª the heavenlyª Jerusalem,ª andª to an innumerable companyª of angels,ª" {Hbr 12:20-22} + "Andª he carried²° me² awayª°¹ inª the spiritª toª a greatª andª highª mountain,ª andª shewedª° meª that greatª city,ª the¹ holyª Jerusalem,ª descendingª° out ofª heavenª fromª God,ª" {Rev 21:10}
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