6161. And they said, Thou hast made us live. That this signifies spiritual life in no other manner and from no other source, is evident from the signification of “making live,” as being spiritual life (see n. 5890). As in what precedes the subject treated of has been the vivification or regeneration of the natural, the whole process of which is there described, which is of such a nature and no other, it is therefore added that it is in no other manner and from no other source.