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Genesis 1:16

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16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

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Psalms 104:14

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14 He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;

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Arcana Coelestia #8853

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8853. EXODUS CHAPTER 20.

TEACHINGS ABOUT CHARITY

In everyone there is something his own which he loves above all things. It is called that which is dominant or, if you will, that which reigns universally with him. It is unceasingly present in his thought and also his will; and it composes his very life.

  
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