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Genesis 7:18

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18 And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

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Arcana Coelestia #704

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704. Lastly verses 19-24 deal with the character of the final descendants of the Most Ancient Church. They were so seized by the persuasions of falsity and by the desires of self-love that they perished.

  
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