Arcana Coelestia (Potts) n. 6177

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6177. And he called his son Joseph. That this signifies the presence of the internal, is evident from the signification of "calling unto himself," as being to make present with himself, thus as being presence; and from the representation of Joseph, as being the internal (as frequently shown above, n. 6089, 6117, 6120, 6128, 6132, 6136, 6145, 6149, 6152, 6153, 6156, 6163, 6167).


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