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1 Mosebok 20:5

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5 Sade han icke själv till mig: 'Hon är min syster'? Och likaså sade hon: 'Han är min broder.' I mitt hjärtas oskuld och med rena händer har jag gjort detta.»

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Arcana Coelestia #2562

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2562. 'At every place we come to' means all things which after that He would deduce regarding rational truth. This is clear from the meaning of 'place' as state, dealt with in 1273-1275, 1377. The state of the thing which is the subject here is a state of deduction regarding rational truth - that it should be said that rational truth was joined to celestial good, as follows.

  
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