Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 2656

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2656. 'She said to Abraham' means perception from the Divine. This is clear from the meaning of 'laying' in historical parts of the Word as perceiving, dealt with quite often before now, and from the representation of 'Abraham' as the Divine celestial or Divine Good, dealt with in 2622.


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