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Genesis 1:23

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23 And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

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Revelation 4:11

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11 Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

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Arcana Coelestia #7642

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7642. 'For if you refuse to send them away' means should they fail to leave . . . This is clear from the meaning of 'sending away' as leaving, as often before, so that 'refusing to send away' is being unwilling to leave.

  
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