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Hosea 1:8

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8 Und sie entwöhnte die Lo- uchama. Und sie ward schwanger und gebar einen Sohn.

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Apocalypse Revealed #135

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135. "'And eat things sacrificed to idols.'" That this symbolizes the consequent defilement of worship and profanations is apparent from the explanations in no. 114 above. For people who adulterate goods adopt for themselves unclean notions, and by them defile and profane worship.

  
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Many thanks to the General Church of the New Jerusalem, and to Rev. N.B. Rogers, translator, for the permission to use this translation.