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Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

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Bede

AD 735

All these things, as the apostle teaches, “were done as an example for us” and were written down for us, and so we must scrutinize them carefully for their spiritual meaning. King Solomon, whose name means “peaceful,” typologically designates our Redeemer himself, of whom Isaiah says, “His sovereignty will be increased, and there will be no end of peace.” The temple that he built is his catholic church, which he gathers into the one structure of his faith and charity from all the believers throughout the world, as it were from living stones.

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