6893. Hath been seen of me. That this signifies presence, is evident from the signification of “being seen of” anyone as being presence; for by “being seen,” in the internal sense, is not signified being seen by the eyes, but by the thought. Thought itself also causes presence, for the person thought of appears as if present before the internal sight. In the other life this is actually the case, for when anyone is there thought of intently, he becomes present; hence it is that in the other life friends meet together, and also foes, and from the latter they suffer severely.