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Genesis 1:30

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30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.

Commentary

 

Kaphtor

  

'Kaphtor' denotes vastation of the church.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 9340)

From Swedenborg's Works

 

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.