Deuteronomy 9:11

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11 And when forty days were passed, and as many nights, the Lord gave me the two tables of stone, the tables of the covenant,


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By Alexander Payne

Verse 11. And thus it came to pass after a full state of initiation and temptation, both as to the affections and thoughts, that the Lord delivered to the interior perceptions of the soul a knowledge of the internal sense of the Word in the external relating to regeneration, and intended to unite the soul with heaven (Arcana Coelestia 10451-10453).