Commentarius

Mother of all living

In Genesis 3:20, this signifies the church. (Arcana Coelestia 289, 290)

In Ezekiel 19:10, this signifies the Ancient Church. (Arcana Coelestia 289)

Bibliorum

Matthew 4:4

⁴ But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"