10278. And thou shall anoint Aaron and his sons. That this signifies inauguration to represent the Lord in both kingdoms, is evident from the signification of “anointing,” as being to induce a representation (as above); from the representation of Aaron, as being the Lord in respect to Divine good celestial, thus in the celestial kingdom; and from the representation of the sons of Aaron, as being the Lord in respect to spiritual good, thus in the spiritual kingdom (see n. 9807, 10017, 10068).