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Genesis 20:1

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1 And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;

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Arcana Coelestia #2565

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2565. 'Abimelech took' means that the doctrine of faith.... This is clear from the meaning of 'Abimelech' as the doctrine of faith, dealt with in 2504, 2509, 2510.

  
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