'And Jehovah saw that he turned aside to see' means reflection brought about by the Lord. 'And Jehovah' called to him' means an influx from the Divine. 'From the middle of the bramble bush' means out of true factual knowledge. 'And said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here I am' means a warning from within, and a heeding. 'And He said, Do not draw near here' means that in thinking about the Divine he should not do so as yet with the powers of the senses. 'Take off your shoes from upon your feet' means that the powers of the senses, which form the external levels of the natural, should be removed. 'For the place which you are standing on is holy ground' means that otherwise the Divine cannot come in. 'And He said, I am the God of your father' means Him who was the God of the Ancient Church. 'The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob' means the Divine itself and the Divine Human, thus the Lord. 'And Moses hid his face' means that interior things were protected. 'For he was afraid to look at God' means for fear that they should suffer harm from the presence of the Divine itself.