Arcana Coelestia # 791
791. Thus far “Noah” has been treated of, or the regenerate men called “Noah” who were in the “ark” and were “lifted up above the waters.” The subject will now be those descendants of the Most Ancient Church who were under the waters, or were submerged by the waters.
Isaiah 8:6-7
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"Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
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now therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks.
