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Genezo 10:5

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5 De cxi tiuj dissemigxis la insuloj da popoloj en siaj landoj, cxiu laux sia lingvo, laux siaj gentoj kaj nacioj.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #1209

Studere hoc loco

  
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1209. That 'Gerar' means things that have been revealed concerning faith, and thus in general means faith itself, becomes clear from the places where Gerar is mentioned, as in Genesis 20:1; 26:1, 17, whose meaning will in the Lord's Divine mercy be explained later on.

  
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