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Exode 16:29

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29 Considérez que l'Eternel vous a donné le sabbat; c'est pourquoi il vous donne au sixième jour de la nourriture pour deux jours. Que chacun reste à sa place, et que personne ne sorte du lieu où il est au septième jour.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #8514

Studere hoc loco

  
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8514. 'See!' means that they should pay attention and stop to reflect. This is clear from the meaning of 'seeing' as understanding, dealt with in 2325, 3863, 4403-4421, 5114, therefore as perceiving, 2150, 3764, 4567, 4723, 5400, and also reflecting, 6836, 6839.

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

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John 1:18

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18 No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.