Arcana Coelestia # 672
672. 'Male' means truth and 'female' good. This has been stated and shown already. In every smallest part of man a kind of marriage exists. Whatever forms part of the understanding is coupled, as in a marriage, to some part of his will. Without such a coupling or marriage, nothing in the slightest is brought forth.
Isaiah 1:16-18
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Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.
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Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."
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"Come now, and let us reason together," says Yahweh: "Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
