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Genesis 2:24

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24 A di da a fəlas aləs ad-ifəl ehan ən šis əd ṃas, irtəy əd tənṭut-net, əqqəlan elam iyyanda.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #192

Studere hoc loco

  
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192. Consequently the serpent, which is the sensory part, persuaded the woman to probe into matters of faith in the Lord to see whether they were so. This is meant by eating from the tree of knowledge, and the fact that the rational of the member of the Church conceded is meant by the man (vir) eating, verses 1-6.

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