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Genesis 19:1

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1 En die twee engelen kwamen te Sodom in den avond; en Lot zat in de poort te Sodom; en als Lot hen zag, stond hij op hun tegemoet, en boog zich met het aangezicht ter aarde.

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Arcana Coelestia #2440

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2440. Verse 23 The sun had gone forth over the earth, and Lot came to Zoar.

'The sun had gone forth over the earth' means the final period which is called the Last Judgement. 'And Lot came to Zoar' means that those with the affection for truth are saved.

  
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