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Genesis 1:3

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3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

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Arcana Coelestia #3462

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3462. 'So it was on that day' means that state. This is clear from the meaning of 'day 'as state, dealt with in 23, 487, 488, 493, 893, 2788, here the state of the doctrine that is being dealt with.

  
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