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Genesis 3:6

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6 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise; she took of its fruit, and ate, and gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.

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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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