Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 2712

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2712. It was they who spoke later, saying they were surprised that all are not like this, as they are struck with such delight that the enjoyment with them from those things surpassed every other. So corrupt is the world today and such the heredity is becoming and spreading thence by various routes to future generations; therefore, are not the last times at hand? Formerly unheard of things have been generated, which are destroying the human nature-just as with those who finally perished by the flood.


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