3. If the curse foretold against Israel has been literally
fulfilled, so shall the promised blessing be literal. We Gentiles must
not, while giving them the curse, deny them their peculiar blessing by
spiritualizing it. The Holy Ghost shall be poured out for a general conversion then
(Jer 50:5;
Zec 8:21, 23;
Joe 2:28).
from Jerusalem--
(Lu 24:47)
an earnest of the future relations of Jerusalem to Christendom
(Ro 11:12, 15).
JFB.
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