8382. The spirits from Jupiter have on several occasions had emissaries or subordinates present with me in order to communicate with me, leaving them with me for quite lengthy periods. This enabled me to know the character of them and that they were entirely different from spirits belonging to our planet. While they were with me they were often molested by spirits belonging to our planet, but they were not bothered by this. They merely reported it to the community of spirits who had sent them; and when they reported it they departed a little from me.