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Esekiel 33:28

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28 Jeg vil gjøre landet til en ørken, en ødemark, og det skal være ute med dets stolte makt, og fjellene i Israel skal ligge øde, så ingen ferdes der.

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#145 To Save His People from Their Sins

By Jonathan S. Rose

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Spirit and Life Bible Study broadcast from 6/26/2013. The complete series is available at: www.spiritandlifebiblestudy.com

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'Look not back behind thee,' as in Genesis 19:17, means that Lot, who represents the good of charity, should not look to matters of doctrine. 'To look up,' is to look to celestial things. In Genesis 18:22, looking signifies thinking because seeing denotes understanding.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 2245)