Arcana Coelestia #3837
3837. And it came to pass in the morning. That this signifies enlightenment in that state, is evident from the signification of “morning,” as being enlightenment (see n. 3458, 3723); and as all times signify states (n. 2625, 2788, 2837, 3356), so also does “morning-tide” or “morning.” The enlightenment has reference to what presently follows, namely, that he acknowledged that there was conjunction with external truth only.