Lux Domini
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

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Interpretation

How soon men forget the most tremendous judgments, and go back to their former crimes! Though the desolations of the deluge were before their eyes, though they sprang from the stock of righteous Noah, yet even during his life-time, wickedness increases exceedingly.

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This thought runs through Genesis 11:1-4.