Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 7020

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7020. 'Go, return to Egypt' means spiritual life in the natural. This is clear from the meaning of 'going' or 'going and returning more internal and more spiritual life, dealt with above in 7016; and from the meaning of 'Egypt' as the natural, dealt with in 6147, 6252.


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