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Genesis 1:8

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8 And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second 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 #8095

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8095. 'For God said' means Divine foresight. This is clear from the meaning of 'God said', when used in reference to things to come, as Divine foresight, as also in 5361, 6946.

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