Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 2233

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2233. That 'house' means people governed by goods is clear from the meaning of 'house' as good, dealt with in 710,1708, 2048. In a similar way 'house', or those born in the house, means in the abstract sense goods, but when used in reference to man it is all who are governed by goods.


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