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Haggai 2:15

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15 At ngayo'y isinasamo ko sa inyo, na inyong gunitain mula sa araw na ito at sa nakaraan, bago ang bato ay mapatong sa kapuwa bato sa templo ng Panginoon.

Commentary

 

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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)