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Genesis 11:31

³¹ And Terah taketh Abram his son, and Lot, son of Haran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, wife of Abram his son, and they go out with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go towards the land of Canaan; and they come unto Charan, and dwell there.

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Arcana Coelestia #1282

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1282. The origin of the third Ancient Church, which from being idolatrous became representative, is dealt with in verses 27-32.

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