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Chapter 32.1

“‘…and it is necessary to tell them respecting those things, that it behooves the righteous first to receive the promise of the inheritance which God promised to the fathers, and to reign in it, when they rise again to behold God in this creation which is renovated, and that the judgment should take place afterwards.'”

Chapter 33.4

“’Wolves and lambs shall then browse together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox, and the serpent earth as if it were bread; and they shall neither hurt nor annoy anything in my holy mountain, saith the Lord.’ (Isaiah 11:6-9) …And it is right that when the creation is restored, all the animals should obey and be in subjection to man, and revert to the food originally given by God…'”