LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
Ver. 12. Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us.] Or, Lord, dispose peace for us.
For thou also hast wrought all our works in us.] Or, For us. Certum est nos facere quod facimus, sed Deus facit ut faciamus: without Christ we can do nothing. Joh 15:5 In him alone is our fruit found. Hos 14:8 It is well observed by a grave interpreter, that the Church in the Canticles is nowhere described by the beauty of her hands or fingers, because God alone worketh all her works for her, and had rather that she should abound in good works in silence than to boast of them at all.