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28 quotes by Emanuel Swedenborg

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True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

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The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and... →

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Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.

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Man was so created by the Lord as to be able while living in the body to speak with spirits and angels, as in fact was done in the most ancient... →

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That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no longer natural, and that the... →

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He who is in evil, is also in the punishment of evil.

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In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and that the Devil or Satan... →

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That all who have ever been born men from the beginning of creation, and are deceased, are either in heaven or in hell, follows from those things... →

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But by all this I am not deterred, for I have seen, I have heard, I have felt.

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This Divine truth flows into heaven from the Lord from His Divine love.

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I have often talked with angels on this subject, and they have invariably declared that in heaven they are unable to divide the Divine into three... →

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The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the... →

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For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the... →

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