The Bible

 

Genesis 1:26

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26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Commentary

 

Face of the water

  

The face of the water (Genesis 1:2) signifies the knowledges of good and truth.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 19)

Commentary

 

Learned

  

In Daniel 12:3, 'the learned,' or 'wise,' who 'shall shine as the stars,' are people who are in good.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 3820)