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Genesis 6:6

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6 And it repented Jehovah that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

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Arcana Coelestia #601

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601. No one surviving from the Most Ancient Church was able to be regenerated on account of his dreadful persuasions and filthy desires, verses 11-12. By means of these he would destroy himself completely, verse 13.

  
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