Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 9797

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9797. The internal man, to the extent that it has been opened towards heaven, and so to the Lord, dwells in the light of heaven and so has an understanding of truth. The light of heaven is Divine Truth emanating from the Lord, and to be enlightened by that light is to understand what is true.


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