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Genesis 1:2

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2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

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Arcana Coelestia #2506

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2506. 'Abraham said' means the Lord's thought. This is clear from the meaning of 'saying' in historical descriptions as perceiving, as well as thinking, dealt with in 1898, 1919, 2061, 2080, 2238, 2260, 2271, 2287.

  
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