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synty 15:1

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1 Näiden tapausten jälkeen tuli Abramille näyssä tämä Herran sana: "Älä pelkää, Abram! Minä olen sinun kilpesi; sinun palkkasi on oleva sangen suuri."

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Arcana Coelestia #1827

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1827. That 'a turtle dove' means those things that are the representatives of exterior spiritual things, and 'a fledgling' those that are the representatives of interior spiritual, becomes clear from what has been stated about celestial things, the exterior things of which were meant by 'a heifer', the interior by 'a she-goat', and those that stand in between these by 'a ram'.

  
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