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Genesis 1:8

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8 And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

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Arcana Coelestia #475

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475. Verse 2 Male and female He created them, and blessed them, and called their name Man, on the day when they were created.

'Male and female' means the marriage of faith and love. 'Calling their name Man' means the Church, which in a particular sense is called Man.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Face of the water

  

The face of the water (Genesis 1:2) signifies the knowledges of good and truth.

(Verweise: Arcana Coelestia 19)