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Genesis 17:7

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7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy sad after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee.

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Arcana Coelestia #2038

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2038. 'And your seed after you' means those who have faith in Him. This is clear from the meaning of 'seed' as faith springing from charity, dealt with already.

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