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Psalm 72:16a "There will be an abundance of grain in the earth..."

Day 361 – Psalm 72

“There will be an abundance of grain in the earth…” Psalm 72:16a

A GOLDEN AGE

When the Messiah comes to establish His Millennial Kingdom, that would be truly described as a golden age. The following features would be characteristic of that golden reign:-

“There will be an abundance of grain in the earth,
On the top of the mountains;
Its fruit shall wave like Lebanon;
And those of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.”
Psalm 72:16

1. “Abundance of grain”

a) In the earth (the flat plains).
b) On the top of mountains.
c) Wherever man may choose as his terrain to live on, there will be abundance.
d) There will be no more famine!

2. “Its fruit shall wave like Lebanon”

a) Lebanon was famed for its rich soil.
b) Great cedar trees were found there.
c) The whole earth would be as fruitful as Lebanon.

3. “And those of the city”

a) Not all prefer to live in the plains or in the mountains.
b) Some would prefer to live in cities.
c) How would they fare?

4. “Shall flourish like grass of the earth”

a) They too will be blessed.
b) They too will flourish and do well in life.