Friday, October 19, 2007

AC 4286 - "Israel"

AC 4286 [8]
For in the original language "Israel" means "one that contends with God as a prince," by which is signified in the internal sense that He overcame in the combats of temptations;
for temptations and combats in temptations were the means by which the Lord made His Human Divine;
and temptations and victories in temptations are what make a person spiritual...

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