Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 573

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573. They were extremely surprised that our spirits do nothing but mock them for helping themselves along in their steps with the use of their hands, and for being naked, remembering nothing at all of the things said [in the Word] about their own heavenly life. This is an indication that they think only the lowest, or bodily and earthly thoughts, and that higher things are of no concern to them.


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