Ezekiel 37:26

“Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them, &c.] So the covenant of grace is called, (<235410>Isaiah 54:10), one principal article of which is peace and reconciliation made between God and his people by the blood of Christ, agreed on in that covenant, from whence it has its name: now here it signifies that this covenant should be made known to the converted Jews, and their interest in it; in virtue of which they shall see that peace is made for them by the blood of Christ; and shall have a true conscience peace in themselves, through that blood of the covenant being sprinkled on them; and be at peace with converted Gentiles, and even with their worst enemies, enjoying all kind of…”

“covenant of peace--better than the old legal covenant, because an unchangeable covenant of grace (Eze 34:25; Isa 55:3; Jer 32:40). I will place them--set them in an established position; no longer unsettled as heretofore. my sanctuary--the temple of God; spiritual in the heart of all true followers of Messiah (Co2 6:16); and, in some "literal" sense, in the restored Israel (Eze. 40:1-44:31).”

“A prophecy of the reunion of Israel and Judah, the incorporation of Israel under one Ruler, the kingdom of Messiah upon earth and in heaven. Ezekiel 37:16 One stick - So in the marginal reference the names of the tribes had been written on rods or sticks. For Judah ... - To the house of David had remained faithful, not only Judah, but also Benjamin, Levi, and part of Simeon, and individual members of various tribes 2 Chronicles 11:12-16. Compare the marginal references. Joseph ... Ephraim - Compare Psalms 78:67; Hosea 5:5 ff “Joseph” is the general name here for the ten tribes, including “Ephraim,” the chief tribe, and his companions. Omit “for” before “all.” “All the house of Israel” is…”

“My sanctuary - I will set up a spiritual glorious temple, and worship among you. For evermore - Never to be altered or abolished on earth, but to be consummated in heaven. Ezekiel 37:27”

“I will make: Eze 34:25; Gen 17:7; Sa2 23:5; Psa 89:3, Psa 89:4; Isa 55:3, Isa 59:20, Isa 59:21; Jer 32:40; Hos 2:18-23; Joh 14:27; Heb 13:20, Heb 13:21 multiply: Eze 36:10, Eze 36:37; Isa 27:6, Isa 49:21; Jer 30:19, Jer 31:27; Zac 8:4, Zac 8:5; Heb 6:14 set: Eze 11:16, Eze 43:7, Eze 45:1-6; Lev 26:11, Lev 26:12; Kg1 8:20, Kg1 8:21; Psa 68:18; Zac 2:5; Co2 6:16 Ezekiel 37:27”