from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #7570

Studere hoc loco

  
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7570. 'On man and on beast' means interior and exterior good. This is clear from the meaning of 'man and beast' as interior and exterior good, dealt with in 7424, 7523.

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

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Amos 7:2

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2 And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.