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Genesis 8:16

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16 Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.

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Arcana Coelestia #834

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834. His second state which is threefold: first, when the truths of faith are not yet; next, when there are truths of faith together with charity; and afterwards, when the goods of charity shine forth (verses 6-14).

  
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Genesis 8:8

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8 He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,