Arcana Coelestia #1020
1020. That these things are meant becomes clear from the fact that everything put together as history from Genesis 1 down to Eber in Chapter 11 means something different from what appears in the letter, and from the consideration that the historical narratives there are purely made-up history customary among the most ancient people. When attesting the truth of some matter they would say that 'Jehovah said it'. Here however 'God' is used because the subject is the spiritual Church. And they did the same when anything true was being, or had been, put into effect.
202 - A New Exodus
By Jonathan S. Rose
Title: A New Exodus
Topic: Salvation
Summary: In the first exodus, the children of Israel move together to the Holy Land. The predicted second exodus will be from a scattered population. What does this mean?
Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.
References:
Genesis 11:4, 8
Leviticus 26
Deuteronomy 4:25-29; 28:64
1 Kings 14:15; 22:14-17
Luke 1:51
John 16:25, 29, 31-32
Acts of the Apostles 8:1
Deuteronomy 30:1-3
Isaiah 11:11-12; 56:7-8
Jeremiah 23:1-4; 31:10-14; 32:36-37, 39, 41
Ezekiel 11:16-21; 20:33-44; 28:25-26; 34:1-22; 36:24-26
Matthew 9:36-38; 12:30
John 10:11, 15-16
James 1:1
Psalms 107:1-9