AE 695c - "the seed of peace"

Now the seed of peace,
the vine shall give its fruit,
and the land shall give its produce,
and the heavens shall give their dew. (Zechariah 8:12)

AE 695c [13]
"The seed of peace" signifies the truth of heaven and the church,
which is from the Lord;
this is called "the seed of peace"
because it defends from the hells and gives security.
"The vine shall give fruit and the land produce"
signifies that the spiritual affection of truth
shall bring forth the good of charity,
and the natural affection of good and truth
shall bring forth the works of charity;
"vine" signifying the church in respect to the spiritual affection of truth,
"land" the church in respect to the natural affection of truth,
"fruit" the good of charity,
and "produce" the works of that good.
"the heavens shall give dew"
signifies that these things are from influx through heaven from the Lord.