Numbers 24:1

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1 And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord that he should bless Israel. he went not as he had gone before, to seek divination: but setting his face towards the desert,


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By Henry MacLagan

Verse 1. But now the corrupted understanding, perceiving that, from Divine Good, the spiritual man has conjunction with the Lord, ceases to pervert the truth by making it appear as falsity, and is led interiorly to contemplate the rejection of all truth.