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Бытие 24:36

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36 Сарра, жена господина моего, уже состарившись, родила господину моемусына, которому он отдал все, что у него;

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Arcana Coelestia #3198

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3198. 'And lifted up his eyes and sew' means directing the attention. This is clear from the meaning of 'lifting up the eyes' as thinking, dealt with in 2789, 2829; here it means directing the attention since it is said that 'he lifted up his eyes and saw' and this has reference to Rational Good to which truth from the Natural had not yet been joined.

  
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