Genesis 7:4. Here, "thing" signifies man’s proprium, which seems destroyed when vivified by the Lord. (Arcana Coelestia 731).
Genesis 7:23. Here, "thing" signifies lusts belonging to self-love: it is predicated of things of man’s will, from which all else springs and subsists. (Arcana Coelestia 808).
Genesis 34:23. Here, "property" signifies all knowledges acquired, as wealth is. (Arcana Coelestia 4508).
Jeremiah 17:3. Here, "wealth" signifies the spiritual riches of faith, or what belongs to the doctrine thereof. (Arcana Coelestia 368).
Genesis 31:18. Here, "goods" signify the separation of the truths and goods of the new state from those of the old state. (Arcana Coelestia 4105).
Luke 8:3. Here, "means" signify the church which serves the Lord with goods and truths implanted in the life. (Arcana Coelestia 3310).
