336. Charity that has been implanted by means of faith is called Enosh, that is, a different man [from the one before]. This is the name of that Church, verse 26.

'Lamech,' as in Genesis 4:18, signifies the vastation of the church when there was no longer any faith.

In Genesis 5:25, this signifies the ninth church from Adam.

(Препратки: Arcana Coelestia 405)