Inmost explained6/17/2023 657).You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down you are familiar with all my ways. Before a word is on my tongue you, LORD, know it completely. You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain. And by "the seven plagues of the seven angels," the evils and falsities which devastate the church and make an end of it are signified (n. By "until the seven plagues of the seven angels were consummated," is signified that this would continue until the end of the church after devastation (n. By "the temple," here as above, the inmost of heaven is signified. By "no one could enter into the temple," is signified that the inmost of heaven was full of spiritual and celestial Divine truth to such a degree that more could not be endured. And no one could enter into the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were consummated, signifies to such a degree there that more could not be endured, and this until, after devastation, the end of that church was seen. ![]() Also "smoke" in many places signifies the same as "a cloud."ĪR 674b. 422) and falsities originating from the pride of one‘s own intelligence (n. That "smoke" in the opposite sense signifies the falsities of lusts, may be seen above (n. The smoking flax shall He not quench, He shall bring forth judgment into truth ( Isa. The smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of the angels’ out of the hand of the angel before God ( Apoc. ![]() The posts of the threshold were moved at the voice of the seraphim that cried, and the house was filled with smoke ( Isa. Jehovah will create upon every habitation of mount Zion a cloud by day, and smoke and the brightness of fire by night for upon all the glory shall be a covering ( Isa. That "smoke" signifies these things may be evident from these passages:. 395, 494) and "the fire of the altar of incense," spiritual love (n. " Smoke" signifies the Divine truth in ultimates, because " fire" from which is smoke, signifies love "the fire of the altar of burnt-offering," celestial love (n. Hence by "the temple being filled with the smoke from the glory of God and from His power," is signified the inmost heaven full of Divine truth spiritual and celestial. ![]() 249, 629) and by "power" celestial Divine truth is signified (n. By "glory" is signified spiritual Divine truth (n. By "smoke" is signified the Divine in the ultimates, as will be seen presently. By "the temple," the inmost of heaven is signified, as shown above (n. ![]() And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power, signifies the inmost of heaven full of spiritual and celestial Divine truth from the Lord.
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