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Genesis 1:3

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3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #500

Studere hoc loco

  
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500. Verse 9 And Enosh lived ninety years; and he beget Kenan.

As has been stated, 'Enosh' means a third Church, even less celestial than the Church of Seth, but nevertheless one of the Most Ancient Churches. 'Kenan' means a fourth Church which came after the previous ones.

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

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Psalms 148:7

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7 Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: