171.“圣灵向众教会所说的话，凡有耳的，就应当听”表圣言的神性真理所教导那些将属于新教会，就是新耶路撒冷之人的，凡理解的人，都应当遵守（87节）。
171. "'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.'" (3:6) This symbolically means, anyone who understands these things, let him obey what the Divine truth of the Word teaches those who will be members of the New Church, which is the New Jerusalem, as explained in no. 87 above.
171. [verse 6] 'He who has an ear let him hear what the spirit says to the Churches' signifies that he who understands those things obeys what the Divine Truth of the Word teaches those who will be of the New Church (e Nova Ecclesia) that is the New Jerusalem, as above (87).
171. Verse 6. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches, signifies that he who understands these things, should obey what the Divine truth of the Word teaches those who will be of the New Church, which is the New Jerusalem, as above, (87).
171. (Vers. 6.) Habens autem audiat quid Spiritus dicit Ecclesiis," significat quod qui illa intelligit, obediat quae Divinum Verum Verbi docet illos, qui e Nova Ecclesia, quae est Nova Hierosolyma, erunt, ut supra (87).