L'expression "un cultivateur", mentionnée dans Joël 1:10, 12, désigne les adorateurs. Le "vigneron", mentionné dans Amos 5:16, signifie l'homme de l'église, car le "champ" signifie l'église en ce qui concerne l'implantation de la vérité.

(Riferimenti: Amos 5; L'Apocalypse Expliquée 652)

In Luke 12:51, 53: By father against son, and by son against the father, is understood evil against truth, and truth against evil; and by mother against daughter, and by the daughter against the mother, is understood the lust of falsity against the affection of truth, and vice versa. (Apocalypse Explained 504[31])

(Riferimenti: Apocalypse Explained 504)