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- A Covenant and A Testimony
- The Happiness of Eternal Life
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- “To Will” is The Lord’s Gift to Man
- What is charity?
- The Quality of Man’s Interior Determines
- The Word is a Medium
- The Angel of Jehovah
- How Angels Perceive the Word
- The Word in a Degree Above
- The Soul Survives Death
- The Capacity to be Conjoined with God
- Receiving Understanding of the Word
- Seeing Many Arcana in the Word
- A WORD at All Times
- Subsistence – A Perpetual Coming Forth
- Reciprocal Conjunction of the Lord and Man
- The Nature and Quality of Inward Joy
- How Good Works Are Done By Christians
- The Medium of Conjunction
- The Angelic Idea of the Universe Created by the Lord
- Two Worlds — Natural and Spiritual
- A Very General Outline of Creation and Its Progress
- Heaven — The Purpose of Providence
Tag Archives: revelation
A WORD at All Times
Selection from Arcana Coelestia ~ Emanuel Swedenborg In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by Him, and without … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Church, Emanuel Swedenborg, New Church, Religion, Spirituality
Tagged angels, celestial, church, Divine things, heavenly, internal sense, kingdom, Lord, representatives, revelation, significatives, spiritual
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Receiving New Life
Selection from Arcana Coelestia ~ Emanuel Swedenborg NO OTHER GOOD IS MEANT THAN CHRISTIAN GOOD No one can be regenerated unless he knows such things as are of the new life, that is, of spiritual life; for man is introduced … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Church, Emanuel Swedenborg, faith, New Church, Spirituality
Tagged charity, Christian, eternity, Faith, life, revelation
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THE DRAGON
Selection from Apocalypse Explained ~ Emanuel Swedenborg THE HOLY THINGS OF THE WORD, WHICH THEY HAVE ADULTERATED “The head of the dragon” signifies insanity, because the intelligence of the man of the church is from genuine truths which are from … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Church, Emanuel Swedenborg, mind, New Church, Spirituality
Tagged crafty, dragon, folly, insanity, intelligence, mind, morality, piety, revelation, serpent, Wisdom
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IF HE SLACKENS HIS EFFORT
Selection from Arcana Coelestia ~ Emanuel Swedenborg GOODS AND TRUTHS — APPARENT OR GENUINE Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Church, Emanuel Swedenborg, New Church, Spirituality
Tagged influx, revelation, righteous, self-merit
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Why the Lord Willed to be Born on Our Earth, and Not on Another
Selection from Arcana Coelestia ~ Emanuel Swedenborg There are many reasons why it pleased the Lord to be born and to assume the Human on our earth, and not on any other, concerning which I have been informed from heaven. … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Christian, Church, Emanuel Swedenborg, New Church
Tagged after death, born, earths, Grand Man, heaven, hell, human, Lord, man, nations, published, revelation, universe, Word
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Concerning Representations and Correspondences (Pt 5)
Selection from Arcana Coelestia ~ Emanuel Swedenborg — CONCERNING REPRESENTATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCES — | Concerning The Holy Scripture Or Word In Which Are Stored Up Divine Things Which Are Open Before Good Spirits And Angels When the Word of the … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, boys and girls, celestial, charity, children, heaven, innocence, Love, revelation, spirits, Word of the Lord
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