Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 4420

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4420. All this information shows that the things with man which belong to the light of the world correspond to those which belong to the light of heaven, and consequently that the sight of the external man which is that of the eye corresponds to the sight of the internal man which is that of the understanding. It also shows that in the next life the nature of intelligence is revealed by means of different kinds of light.


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