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1 Kings 21:4

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4 And Ahab came into his house sullen and vexed because of the word that Naboth the Jizreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he lay down on his bed, and turned away his face, and ate no bread.

Commentary on this verse  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 4. For the Old Church is corrupted by self-love, and is separated, from the new by the gravity of its evils and the insanity of its falsities, which are excited by the sphere of the New Church, because it is impossible that the church which is from the Lord can be in harmony with self-love. Wherefore the corrupted church abides in its own doctrine; its interiors are turned away from the Lord, and it cannot be nourished by heavenly good,



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