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4 ja myöskin Aabel toi uhrilahjan laumansa esikoisista, niiden rasvoista. Ja Herra katsoi Aabelin ja hänen uhrilahjansa puoleen;

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #356

Studere hoc loco

  
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356. That 'Cain' means faith separated from love, or the kind of doctrine which allows faith to be separated, and also that 'the gift for which He had no respect' means that his worship was unacceptable, have been shown already.

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