Spiritual Meanings in Ezekiel, chapter 28

Full text of Ezekiel 28

Verses:
1-5: Since they believe that they are learned from mere knowledges [cognitiones] and say in their heart that they are most intelligent from themselves, [2]
6-10: therefore they will falsify all knowledges [cognitiones] of truth, and will perish thereby. [2, 3]
11: Respecting learning from the Word. [2]
12: From the Word they have all truths and goods of heaven and of the church; [2]
12-18: in consequence of which they were in intelligence at first, but afterwards this was dissipated by means of their pride. [2]
19, 20: Natural love consumed all things of the church, resulting in their destruction. [3]
21-23: Of the understanding of truth, which is meant by "Zidon": it will perish by means of falsities. [2]
24: Their destruction, lest the church should be still further destroyed. [3]
25, 26: A new church will come into existence, when the former has been condemned. [11]

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