Verses:
1, 2:
The Lord is represented in respect to Divine love,
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3, 4:
and it is shown how the holy of the Word has been profaned,
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5, 6:
namely, that they have separated themselves from the holy of the worship of the church.
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7-10:
Diabolical loves have perverted the lowest sense of the Word.
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11, 12:
They have instituted a worship in accordance with those loves,
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13, 14:
by adulterating all things of good,
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15, 16:
and adoring the devil in place of the Lord.
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17, 18:
They have closed against themselves the way to all mercy.
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