Lux Domini
For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

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Interpretation

It is good for those privileged by the new birth, to consider that they were shapen in sin. This should cause low thoughts of ourselves, and high thoughts of Divine grace.

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This thought runs through Isaiah 51:1-3.

Glossary

Eden Place
Biblical garden. Modern identification: Armenia.
Zion Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.