But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.
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Interpretation
The restoration of that people, being typical of our redemption by Christ, shows that the end aimed at in our salvation is the glory of God. The sin of a people defiles their land; renders it abominable to God, and uncomfortable to themselves.
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This thought runs through Ezekiel 36:21-24.