Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 4573

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4573. 'Be fruitful and multiply' means good, and Divine truth arising out of this. This is clear from the fact that 'being fruitful' has reference to good and 'multiplying' to truth, 43, 55, 913, 983, 2846, 2847.


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