9557. 'There shall be three almond-shaped cups' means completeness so far as factual knowledge derived from good is concerned. This is clear from the meaning of 'three' as what is complete, dealt with immediately above in 9556; from the meaning of 'cups' as true factual knowledge derived from the good of charity, dealt with in 5120; and from the meaning of 'almond-shaped' as forms of the good of life that agree with the truths of interior natural good, dealt with in 5622. From these meanings it is evident that 'three almond-shaped cups' means completeness so far as true factual knowledge derived from good is concerned.

Title: The Dreams Are One

Topic: Word

Summary: Joseph tells Pharaoh that his two dreams are one. We look at this and other passages about multiple things that are said to become one, including Jesus and God, and ponder the implications.

Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.

References:
Genesis 41:1, 22, 15-16, 25, 32
Exodus 25:40; 26:1, 7
Judges 20:1, 8, 11
John 10:30; 17:20, 22
2 Chronicles 5:12-13
Romans 12:4-5
1 Corinthians 3:6-8; 10:17; 12:11-12
2 Timothy 2:15