6546. And his sons carried him into the land of Canaan. That this signifies that the church was transferred thither, is evident from the signification of “they carried,” as being to be transferred, that is, the church, for this is signified by the “land of Canaan” (see n. 1413, 1437, 1607, 1866, 3038, 3481, 3705). (Why the church was transferred thither may be seen above, n. 6516)