The Bible

 

Genesis 12:3

Study

       

3 And I bless those blessing thee, and him who is disesteeming thee I curse, and blessed in thee have been all families of the ground.'

From Swedenborg's Works

 

Arcana Coelestia #1427

Study this Passage

  
/ 10837  
  

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

  
/ 10837  
  

Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.