4381. 'And I will move on slowly' means the subsequent state of preparation. This becomes clear from the meaning here, where the subject is the instillation of good into truth and the reception of it by truth, of 'moving on slowly' as the subsequent state of preparation.

'A dry place,' as in Luke 11:24, signifies states of evil and falsity which are in the life of someone who does the work of repentance.

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