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Bet jie atsakė: “Negalime, kol suvarys visas bandas ir nuris tą akmenį nuo šulinio angos. Tik tada pagirdysime avis”.
8
Bet jie atsakė: “Negalime, kol suvarys visas bandas ir nuris tą akmenį nuo šulinio angos. Tik tada pagirdysime avis”.
3772. 'And water the flock' means that the doctrine was drawn from it. This is clear from the meaning of 'watering', or giving a drink, as giving instruction, dealt with in 3069, 3768, and from the meaning of 'the flock' as people who are governed by the goods and truths of faith, dealt with in 343, 3767. Thus 'watering it' means giving instruction from the Word, and therefore from doctrine.