Apocalypse Explained #363

363. Come and see, signifies attention and perception; as is evident from what was said above (n. 354), where the like words occur.

Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for their permission to use this translation.

Luke 1:78-79

⁷⁸ because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,

⁷⁹ to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace."

¹² Yahweh, you will ordain peace for us, for you have also worked all our works for us.