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Deuteronomy 6:7

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7 and thou shalt teach them diligently* to thy sons, and shalt speak of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest in the way, and when thou liest·​·down, and when thou risest·​·up.


Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.

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Jacob's ladder

  

The truths of a person's early and later childhood serve the angels of God 'to go up on a ladder' from earth to heaven. But later, the truths of his adult life serve the angels of God 'to come down on the ladder' from heaven to earth.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 3701, Genesis 28:12)