Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 1558

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1558. Verse 4 To the place of the altar that he made there in the beginning; and there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.

'To the place of the altar' means the holy things of worship. 'That he made in the beginning' means which He had when a boy. 'And there Abram called on the name of Jehovah' means internal worship in that state.


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