Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 606

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606. The Flood, the ark, and therefore descriptions concerning the Flood and the ark, mean regeneration, and also the temptations that precede. This is something learned men of today are aware of, for they too compare regeneration and temptations to the waters of a flood.


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