OLD TESTAMENT

Ezekiel 37:1

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The LORD’s hand was on me, and he brought me out in the LORD’s Spirit, and set me down in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones.

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Verse 1. Spirit, by a divine impulse. He was not really removed. Menochius. Calmet.—Bones. “This passage is very famous.” Saint Jerome—It insinuates the liberation of the captives and of the Gentiles, as well as the mystery of the resurrection. Worthington.—If this were not to take place, it would not be adduced as a figure. Tert. Saint Jerome

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