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Joel 2:3

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3 Foran det æder Ild, og bag det flammer Lue; foran det er Landet som Eden og bag det en øde Ørk; fra det slipper ingen bort.


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Apocalypse Explained #339

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339. And honour and glory. That this signifies that Divine good and Divine truth belong to Him, is clear from the signification of honour and glory when said of the Lord, as denoting Divine good and Divine truth (concerning which see above, n. 288).

  
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Translation by Isaiah Tansley. Many thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Lamentations 2:9

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9 Her gates are sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars: Her king and her princes are among the nations where the law is not; Yes, her prophets find no vision from Yahweh.