Wilderness
'Wilderness' signifies something with little life in it, as described in the internal sense in Luke 1:80 'Wilderness' signifies somewhere there is no good because there is no truth. 'Wilderness,' as in Jeremiah 23:10, signifies the Word when it is adulterated.
(Riferimenti: Arcana Coelestia 1927)
Luke 21:8-10
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He said, "Watch out that you don't get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he,' and, 'The time is at hand.' Therefore don't follow them.
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When you hear of wars and disturbances, don't be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
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Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
