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Hosea第8章:3

³ Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.

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Israel

'The children of Israel,' in Isaiah 14:2, signify the Gentiles.

In Jeremiah 23:8, 'Israel' represents the spiritual natural church.

(参考: Apocalypse Explained 768)

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Jeremiah第8章:18

¹⁸ Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! My heart is faint within me.