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Arcana Coelestia #8477

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8477. 'And Moses said to them' means an admonition. This is clear from the meaning of 'saying', which includes what comes after it, in this instance an admonition that they should not leave any of it till the morning, for 'saying' may also mean admonishing, see 7090, 8178

  
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Exodus 16:21

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21 And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

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#184 As the Rain Comes Down

By Jonathan S. Rose

Title: As the Rain Comes Down

Topic: Word

Summary: We meditate on Isaiah 55:7-11, about the Word being like rain that gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater.

Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.

References:
Isaiah 55:7-11
1 Corinthians 2:4-5
Exodus 16:4
Leviticus 26:3-4, 14, 19
Deuteronomy 11:1; 13:14; 28:12, 23-24; 32:1-2
Job 29:22-23
Psalms 72:6-7
Isaiah 45:8
Hosea 6:15
Matthew 5:44-48
Hebrews 6:1, 7
James 5:7, 17
1_Peter 22:23, 1_Peter 22:25

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