Arcana Coelestia # 5457
5457. Three days. That this signifies to the full, is evident from the signification of “three days,” as being from beginning to end, thus what is full (see n. 2788, 4495); for it is a new state that is now described. This entire state is signified by “three days;” and the last of it, and thereby what is new, is signified by the “third day,” as presently follows.