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Genesis 7:22

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22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died.

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Arcana Coelestia #797

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797. From all these considerations it is now clear what is meant by 'the waters with which the mountains were covered', namely that persuasions of falsity did away with all good that stemmed from charity.

  
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