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Genesis 3:2

² And the woman said to the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:

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Arcana Coelestia #281

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281. Of the Most Ancient Church which was celestial, and from the life of faith in the Lord, called “Eve” and the “mother of all living” (verse 20).

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