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Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God—Jerusalem, called the “city of God” as being the place of His unique home on earth…

The meaning of this verse is obvious in spite of its many grammatical difficulties. The praise of Zion had found many tongues, but the poet implies…

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God! The reading literally is, That which is spoken in you are glorious things. We …

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. ]
Which is to be understood not of the city of Jerusalem literall…

Christ himself is the Foundation of the church, which God has laid. Holiness is the strength and firmness of the church.
Let us not be asham…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes