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BLOOD AND WATER

Symbolic of the Divine Life and Truth.

"But one (soldier) pierced his side, and forthwith came out blood and water." - JOHN xix. 34.

But an aggressive quality stirred into activity the purified nature of the soul which thereupon yielded life and truth.

"Blood and water are divine truth, spiritual and natural; and to pierce the Lord's side is to destroy both by falses." - SWEDENBORG, Apocalypse Revealed, n. 26.

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CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS