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Genesis 1:26

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26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

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The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms #62

  
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62. Internal Meaning of Isaiah, Chapter 62

The Coming of the Lord and the church at that time, and its quality. (1, 11, 8)

1-3 A church will come into existence which will acknowledge the Lord; the very truths of heaven will be in it, and more than before. (1, 11, 10)

4-5 They will not be separated from the Lord, as before, but conjoined with Him (11, 17)

6-7 This gospel will be preached even until it takes place (11, 17)

8-9 Then the truths of the Word will not be for those who falsity them, but for those who receive them (11, 17)

10 Preparation is being made, (1)

10-11 and announcement that the Lord will come, (1)

12 and that that church will be from Him. (11)

  
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Isaiah 62:1

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1 For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.

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