Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 5834

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5834. 'And the boy is not with us' means if the new truth is not with them. This is clear from the representation of Benjamin, to whom 'the boy' refers here, as new truth, dealt with in 5804, 5806, 5822.


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