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Acts 20:16

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16 For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

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Arcana Coelestia #8446

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8446. 'Speak to them, saying' means instructions conveyed through influx. This is clear from the meaning of 'speaking' in the historical narratives of the Word as instructing, as in 8041, and of 'saying' as influx, 6291, 7291, 7381, 8221, 8262.

  
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