2696. 'Rise up' means an uplifting of the mind. This is clear from the meaning in the Word of 'rising up', for when this expression is used there, it implies, as stated in 2401, some kind of uplifting. Here an uplifting of the mind is implied because enlightenment in truths, and in the next verse instruction in the same is meant.

1109. People who have confirmed themselves completely in false assumptions are reduced to a state of total ignorance. With them things at that time are so dim and confused that when they merely think about the matters in which they have confirmed themselves, they experience inward pain. But after a specific time they are as it were created anew and endowed with truths of faith.