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Genesis 5:13

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13 and Kenan lived after he begat Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

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Arcana Coelestia #524

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524. As to the character of this Church nothing specific is mentioned. Nevertheless it is clear from the description of the Church called 'Noah' that perceptivity became general and vague, so that integrity diminished, and with integrity, wisdom and intelligence.

  
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2 Kings 2:12

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12 And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof! And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.