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Genesis 1:22

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22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.

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Spiritual Experiences #1972

  
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1972. Indeed, the matter could be given even a broader scope, because the human body and every least part of the body interacts with the spiritual world, and with heaven. This shows what flows into the least particle of thought, but to these even more incredible truths I will not try to ascend, because mankind is in the greatest darkness. I have spoken about all this with spirits and angels, and it has been corroborated. 1748, 16 May.

  
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Thanks to the Academy of the New Church, and Bryn Athyn College, for the permission to use this translation.

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Revelation 12:14

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14 And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.