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Revelation 22:21

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21 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #2703

Studere hoc loco

  
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2703. 'And filled the flask with water' means truths from that source. This is clear from the meaning of 'water' as truth, dealt with just above.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #107

Studere hoc loco

  
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107. Verse 10 And a river was going out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided and became four heads.

'A river was going out of Eden 'means wisdom deriving from love, which is Eden. 'To water the garden' is to confer intelligence. 'From there to divide into four heads' describes intelligence coming through four rivers, as below.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.