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Index - Arcana Coelestia - 1 #1

  
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1. Abel (Abel). Abel d. charity, 342, 354.

  
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Arcana Coelestia #354

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354. Jehovah had respect for Abel and his gift' means that things constituting charity and all worship deriving from it were acceptable to the Lord. This has been explained already under what 'Abel' means and under 'gift'.

  
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