"Veni, Veni, Emmanuel" is the original title in Latin… and we know it as "O Come, O Come Emmanuel"… it draws on a number of OT scriptures in the lyrics…
It's a hymn of longing – a sad people in lonely exile pleading for release and yet joyous at the prospect because they know their Rescuer is coming (Advent!).
I want to look at one phrase in the last verse, "O Come Thou key of David come and open wide our heavenly home"
It comes from a lesser-known passage in the Hebrew Prophets and it's picked up again in the last book of the Bible – a promise (700BC) and its fulfillment.
Let's look at: #1 – The Key of David as Promise and Fulfillment #2 – The Key as Comparison and Contrast #3 – The Key as Way in and Way Forward
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