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Genesis 1:5

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5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first Day.

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Genesis 9:6

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6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

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Arcana Coelestia #132

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132. Man's nature being such that he is not content to be guided by the Lord but desires also to be guided by self and the world - that is, from the proprium - the proprium that was granted to him is the subject now, verse 18.

  
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