Spiritual Experiences (Buss) n. 1119

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1119. When he cannot move the horse from its place, his succeeding life was then represented to me by his descending from the horse and going on foot, and indeed towards the place where I was. This signified that he is thus imbued with cognitions of truth and good in order that he may know what truth is and what good is. He is instructed in this way, and this with variety, for since he is about to undergo punishments, he ought to know from the cognition of truth and good of what quality he is, and the kind of life he has lived.


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