Bibliorum

 

1 Mose 6:2

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2 da sahen die Kinder Gottes nach den Töchtern der Menschen, wie sie schön waren, und nahmen zu Weibern, welche sie wollten.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #672

Studere hoc loco

  
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672. 'Male' means truth and 'female' good. This has been stated and shown already. In every smallest part of man a kind of marriage exists. Whatever forms part of the understanding is coupled, as in a marriage, to some part of his will. Without such a coupling or marriage, nothing in the slightest is brought forth.

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

Bibliorum

 

1 Mose 5:22

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22 Und nachdem er Methusalah gezeugt hatte, blieb er in einem göttlichen Leben dreihundert Jahre und zeugte Söhne und Töchter;