Arcana Coelestia#4600
4600. And it came to pass, while Israel abode in this land. That this signifies when in this state, namely, of good from truth, is evident from the signification of “to abide,” as being to live, for “to abide” signifies the like as “to dwell,” but with the difference that “to abide” is predicated of truth, and “to dwell” of good (that “to dwell” denotes to be and to live, thus state, may be seen above, n. 3384); from the signification of “land,” as being the church as to good (n. 566, 662, 1066, 1067, 1262, 1413, 1607, 1733, 1850, 2117, 2118, 2571, 2928, 3355, 4447, 4535), here as to the good of truth, the state of which (in which Israel now was) is what is signified.
Arcana Coelestia#2152
2152. From the door of the tent. That this signifies from the holy which then appertained to the Lord, is evident from the signification of a “tent,” as being what is holy, and from the signification of the “door,” as being the entrance into what is holy (explained above, n. 2145).