Be Impeccable With Your Word
By Todd Beiswenger
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Our words have life in them, a life beyond their basic meaning. When we speak impeccably, that is, without fault, they reflect the good and true ways of our Creator.
(References: Apocalypse Explained 514 [22]; Arcana Coelestia 2, 3, 2271, 2892, Genesis 1:3; Luke 8:22-25)
Arcana Coelestia #2271
2271. That 'he spoke to Him yet again' means thought is clear from the meaning in the internal sense of 'speaking'. Speaking or speech is nothing else than that which flows from thought; and because things that are internal are meant by those that are external - such as understanding by 'seeing', the understanding by 'the eye', obedience by 'the ear', and so on - so thinking is meant by 'speaking'.
