Melachim A 12:18

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18 וישלח המלך רחבעם את־אדרם אשר על־המס וירגמו כל־ישראל בו אבן וימת והמלך רחבעם התאמץ לעלות במרכבה לנוס ירושלם׃


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By Henry MacLagan

Verse 18. But the corrupted will still flows persistently, by means of false persuasions, into the mind of the man of the church, seeking confirmation for evil and falsity; and therefore it must be resisted by the spiritual powers, by means of Divine Truths, and must thus suffer the punishment of falsity. Hence the corrupted will aided by false doctrine seeks refuge in the mere representative of a church: