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Genesis 19:16

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16 And he lingereth, and the men lay hold on his hand, and on the hand of his wife, and on the hand of his two daughters, through the mercy of Jehovah unto him, and they bring him out, and cause him to rest without the city.

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Arcana Coelestia #2440

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2440. Verse 23. The sun was gone forth upon the earth, and Lot came to Zoar. “The sun was gone forth upon the earth,” signifies the last period, which is called the Last Judgment; “and Lot came to Zoar,” signifies that those are saved who are in the affection of truth.

  
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