16 In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely, and he that shall call [a]her, is the Lord our [b]righteousness.

17 For thus saith the Lord, David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel.

18 Neither shall the Priests and Levites want a man before me to offer [c]burnt offerings, and to offer meat offerings, and to do sacrifice continually.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 33:16 To wit, Christ that shall call his Church.
  2. Jeremiah 33:16 That is, Christ is our Lord God, our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption, 1 Cor. 1:30.
  3. Jeremiah 33:18 That is chiefly meant of the spiritual sacrifice of thanksgiving, which is left to the Church in the time of Christ, who was the everlasting Priest, and the everlasting sacrifice figured by the sacrifices of the Law.

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