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Genesis 1:17

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17 And God set them in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth,

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Arcana Coelestia #11

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11. The fifth state is when the man discourses from faith, and thereby confirms himself in truth and good: the things then produced by him are animate, and are called the “fish of the sea” and the “birds of the heavens.”

  
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