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Génesis 22:12

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12 Y dijo: No extiendas tu mano sobre el muchacho, ni le hagas nada; que ahora conozco que temes a Dios, pues que no me rehusaste tu hijo, tu único;

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Arcana Coelestia #2783

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2783. 'And Isaac his son' means the Divine Rational begotten from Himself. This is clear from the representation of 'Isaac' as the Lord's Divine Rational, often dealt with already. Its being begotten from Himself is meant by the expression 'his son', as above in 2772.

  
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