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Lamentations 1:1

How does the city sit lovely, that was full of people! how has she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how has she become a slave!

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AD 1480

Aleph- doctrine How- with admiration, with affection does the city- Jerusalem, the Church or the soul sit- after the fashion of one crying; humiliated solitary- of the help from God and his angels; once populous that was full- assembled of people and tribes and tongues of people- by contradiction becomes as- not really mistress of the Gentiles- the subdued; sins a widow- by her kings and priests; from the aid of God; her spouse absent princes- among prelates; among ancestors provinces- churches, senses; whom she had made tributary, SHE WAS MADE TRIBUTARY, that is to the Chaldeans made tributary- to demons, vices or the Chaldeans

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