Genesis 8:19

¹⁹ All the animals, all the creeping things, and all the fowl -- everything that moves on the earth, after their kinds, went out of the ark.

Good works

'Good works' signify both charity and faith in the inner self. At the same time, they signify their effects on the outer self.

833. The first state following temptation is his fluctuation between truth and falsity until truths start to appear, verses 1-5.

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