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Genezo 23:7

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7 Kaj Abraham levigxis, kaj profunde klinigxis antaux la popolo de la lando, antaux la filoj de HXet.

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Arcana Coelestia #2924

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2924. 'None of us will withhold his grave from you' means that all of them were ready to receive regeneration. This is clear from the meaning of 'a grave' as regeneration, dealt with in 2916, and from the meaning of 'not withholding' as a receptive will.

  
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