Lux Domini

Isaiah 44:28

That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
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Key themes

Justice and mercyHolinessJudgmentRemnant

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Isaiah 44:24Isaiah 44:25Micah 6:8Amos 5:24

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Bible verses about justice and mercy

Glossary

Jerusalem Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.

Cyrus Person

(Heb. Ko’resh), the celebrated “King of Persia” (Elam) who was conqueror of Babylon, and issued the decree of liberation to the Jews ( Ezra 1:1 , 2). He was the son of Cambyses, the prince of Persia, and was born about B.