Lux Domini
Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

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Interpretation

The ruin of Judah and Jerusalem came on by degrees. The methods God takes to call back sinners by his word, by ministers, by conscience, by providences, are all instances of his compassion toward them, and his unwillingness that any should perish.

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This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 36:5-8.

Glossary

Jerusalem Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
Babylon Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.