Deuteronomy 16:16

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16 Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. No one shall appear with his hands empty before the Lord:


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By Alexander Payne

Verse 16. In all these states you shall seek to perceive the Lord with all your intellectual powers as revealed in the Divine Humanity; namely, in those in which the soul is sustained with pure truth from the Word, and in those in which truth begins to be conjoined with good, and in those in which good is the ruling principle in the mind; and when you shall perceive the Lord's will, you shall endeavour to carry it out in the life.