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Hesekiel 44:1

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1 Und er führte mich zurück des Weges zum äußeren Tore des Heiligtums, welches gegen Osten sah; und es war verschlossen.

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Arcana Coelestia #3706

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3706. 'And to your seed' means truth also. This is clear from the meaning of 'seed' as the truth of faith, dealt with in 255, 880, 1025, 1447, 1610, 2848, 3038, 3310, 3373.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Genesis 12:19

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19 Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way."