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Genesis 12:2

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2 And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing.

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Arcana Coelestia #1427

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1427. 'And Abram went, as Jehovah had told him' means an advance towards Divine things. This is clear from what has just been stated.

  
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