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That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
Zephaniah 1:15
The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms #228
228. Internal Meaning of Zephaniah, Chapter 1 (1)
1-3 All knowledge [cognitio] and understanding of truth will perish. (2)
4-6 The church will perish because it is in mere falsities and evils in respect to doctrine and in respect to worship. (2, 11)
7-8 The Lord will come and gather [people] together to the church. (1, 11)
9-11 Then those who have adulterated the truths of the Word will perish, and are to be cast into hell. (15)
12-13 No truth will then be left in the church. (3, 7)
14-17 They will perish on the day of the judgment by the Lord. (15)
