The creation of heaven and earth in the first chapter of Genesis represents the new creation of the celestial church called 'Man'.
(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 9336, Genesis 1)
Sword and famine
In Jeremiah 5:12, these stand for being deprived of the knowledge of truth and goodness. (Arcana Coelestia 1460[2])
Genesis 3:24
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So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
