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创世记 30:30

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30 我未来之先,你所有的很少,现今却发大众多,耶和华随我的步赐福与你。如今,我甚麽时候才为自己兴家立业呢?

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Arcana Coelestia #3975

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3975. 'For whom I have served you' means from His own power. This is clear from the meaning of 'serving' as toil and endeavour, dealt with in 3824, 3846. When these terms are used in reference to the Lord, His own power is meant, for it was from His own power that the Lord obtained Divine Goods and Divine Truths for Himself and made His Human Divine, see 1616, 1749, 1755, 1921, 2025, 2026, 2083, 2500, 2523, 2632, 2816, 3382.

  
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