Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 1379

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1379. These considerations also show that when spirits walk or are removed and advance from one place to another - occurrences witnessed very frequently - nothing else than changes of state are taking place. That is, such changes appear in the world of spirits as changes of place, but in heaven as changes of state. The same applies to many other things that are representative and present themselves visually there. In the Lord's Divine mercy these will be dealt with later on.


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