Numbers 14:29

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29 Your corpses shall fall in this wilderness; and all who were numbered of you, according·​·to all your number, from a son of twenty years and upward, who have murmured against Me,


Commentarius in hunc versum  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 29. And therefore the wicked who are in external worship and yet without spiritual life are vastated of all spiritual truth, and are thus in spiritual darkness, notwithstanding that, outwardly, they formed a portion of the Spiritual Church, and were then in intelligence as to truths, some perception of charity, and endured temptations.




Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.