Verse 38. Which consumed the good of their worship, and destroyed all perception of truth in the soul; which are unable to oppose evils, or to afford any real help or protection in temptations.

24. The heavenly kingdom is also called the Lord's priestly kingdom - in the Word, "his dwelling;" and the spiritual kingdom is called his royal kingdom - in the Word, "his throne." The Lord in the world was called "Jesus" because of his heavenly divine nature, and "the Christ" because of his spiritual divine nature.