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Genesis 1:9

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9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

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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 #8509

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8509. 'And so it was on the seventh day' means a state when good and truth have been joined together. This is clear from the meaning of 'the seventh day', or the sabbath, as the joining together of good and truth, as above in 8507.

  
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