Arcana Coelestia # 8720
8720. 'If you do this thing and God has commanded you' means since it is so ordained by God ... This is clear from the meaning of 'if God has commanded you to do this thing' as since it is so ordained by God.
Gershom
Gershom, as in Exodus 18:3, denotes the quality of the good of truth among people outside of the church.
(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 8650)