Download or read book Arcana Coelestia, Vol. 4 of 12 written by Emanuel Swedenborg and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-27 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Arcana C lestia, Vol. 4 of 12: The Heavenly Mysteries Contained in the Holy Scripture, or Word of the Lord Unfolded in an Exposition of Genesis and Exodus Mamre - That hereby is signified that they were thus regene rated according to their capacity of being regenerated, appears from the signification of cave, as denoting the truth of faith, in that it was in obscurity, see 11. 2935; and from the signification of field, as denoting the good of faith, see 11. 2971 and from the signification of Machpelah upon the faces of Mamre, or before Mamre, as denoting the quality and quantity of regeneration, see 11. 2970; thus that they were regenerated by the truth and good of faith, so far as they were capable, that is, according to their faculty and understanding, see n. 2913, 2928, 2975. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."