The king of Assyria - that is, Darius. Assyria had so long been the great monarchy of western Asia that the sacred writers continue the titl…

The dedication of the second Temple.

And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy ,
&c.] Which immediately followed upon the passover, ([Re…

The gospel church, that spiritual temple, is long in building, but it will be finished at last, when the mystical body is completed.

Every b…