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Genesis 19:14

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14 εξηλθεν δε λωτ και ελαλησεν προς τους γαμβρους αυτου τους ειληφοτας τας θυγατερας αυτου και ειπεν αναστητε και εξελθατε εκ του τοπου τουτου οτι εκτριβει κυριος την πολιν εδοξεν δε γελοιαζειν εναντιον των γαμβρων αυτου

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Arcana Coelestia #2419

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2419. 'Escape into the mountain' means towards the good that flows from love and charity. This is clear from the meaning of 'a mountain' as love and charity, dealt with in 795, 1430.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.