'To hearken,' as mentioned in Genesis 30:22, signifies providence. 'To hearken to father and mother,' as mentioned in Genesis 28:7, signifies obedience from affection.

See Obedience.

(Referenser: Arcana Coelestia 3684)

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Israel didn't always have a king. They wanted one to be like other nations, and God warned them against it. Over the centuries their kings gradually led them astray, and away from God. Now they are only following their heart's desire, and this week we take a look at what they have got themselves into.

(Referenser: Apocalypse Revealed 208; Ezekiel 13:10-12, 14:1-3, 15:1-5, 16:31-34)