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1 Mosebok 16:10

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10 Och HERRENS ängel sade till henne: »Jag skall göra din säd mycket talrik, så att man icke skall kunna räkna den för dess myckenhets skull.»

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Arcana Coelestia #1915

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1915. 'And she saw that she had conceived' means the initial life of the rational. This is clear from the meaning here, as previously in 1910, of 'conception' as initial life.

  
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