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Genesis 4:7

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7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

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Arcana Coelestia #335

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335. A summary of the subject is given: that after faith, signified by “Cain” had extinguished charity, a new faith was given by the Lord, whereby charity was implanted. This faith is called “Seth” (verse 25).

  
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Genesis 4:3

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3 As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.

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