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Γένεση 7:23

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23 Και εξηλειφθη παν το υπαρχον επι του προσωπου της γης, απο ανθρωπου εως κτηνους, εως ερπετου και εως πτηνου του ουρανου, και εξηλειφθησαν απο της γης· εμενε δε μονον ο Νωε, και οσα ησαν μετ' αυτου εν τη κιβωτω.

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Arcana Coelestia #791

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791. Up to now the subject has been Noah, or regenerate people called Noah, who were inside the ark and were lifted above the waters. What follows next deals with the descendants of the Most Ancient Church who were under the waters, that is, were overwhelmed by the waters.

  
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