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synty 17:13

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13 Ympärileikattakoon sekä kotonasi syntynyt että rahalla ostamasi; ja niin minun liittoni on oleva merkitty teidän lihaanne iankaikkiseksi liitoksi.

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Arcana Coelestia #2100

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2100. That 'Abraham took Ishmael his son' means those who are truly rational is clear from the meaning of 'Ishmael' as those who are rational from truth, that is, who are spiritual people, dealt with above in 2078, 2087, 2088.

  
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