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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.

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Charity #91

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91. 1. Man was created to be a form of love wisdom.

He was created into the image of God, into the likeness of God; 1 and God is Love Itself and Wisdom Itself.

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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Amos 9:15

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15 And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God.