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Genesis 9:12

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12 God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

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Arcana Coelestia #992

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992. Into your hands let them be given. That this signifies the possession of the internal man in the external, is evident from what has been already said, and from the signification of “hand” (as above, n. 878). It is said “into your hands let them be given” because such is the appearance.

  
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