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Secrets of Heaven #1606

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1606. Genesis 13:15. "Because all the land that you see — to you I will give it, and to your seed forever."

Because all the land that you see — to you I will give it symbolizes the kingdom of heaven and the fact that it would be the Lord's. And to your seed forever symbolizes the people who would believe in him.

  
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Genesis 13:15

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15 For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.