Numbers 31:9

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9 And the children of Israel took the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took for a spoil all their cattle and all their flocks and all their goods;


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By Henry MacLagan

Verse 9. Moreover the spiritual man, in this temptation and victory, appropriates every affection of truth, all incipient truths and goods, all natural affections, all spiritual affections, and all the knowledges of good and truth, which had been perverted by falsifications, for truly spiritual uses.