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Genesis 6:14

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14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

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Arcana Coelestia #596

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596. Verse 8. And Noah found grace in the eyes of Jehovah. By “Noah” is signified a new church. That he “found grace in the eyes of Jehovah” signifies that the Lord foresaw that the human race might thus be saved.

  
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