Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 1611

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1611. Verse 17 Arise, walk through the land, the length of it and the breadth of it, for to you will I give it.

'Arise, walk through the land' means in order that He might survey the heavenly kingdom. 'The length of it and the breadth of it' means the celestial dimension and the spiritual dimension of it. 'For to you will I give it' means that it was His.


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