OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 60:18

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Violence shall no more be heard in your land, nor desolation or destruction within your borders; but you will call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise.

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Verse 18. Gates. Jerusalem was not less corrupt after the captivity than before, if we except idolatry. Calmet.—Heaven alone enjoys a perfect peace and freedom from sin, (Saint Cyril and so forth) though the Church is always holy. Bible.

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