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 times; for, being a spirit clothed with a body, he is one with them. Emanuel Swedenborg ancientangelbody share on social
This Divine truth flows into heaven from the Lord from His Divine love. Emanuel Swedenborg divineflowheaven Change image and share on social
For the judgment was accomplished not only upon all the men of the Christian church, but also upon all who are called Mohammedans, and, moreover, upon all the Gentiles in the whole world. Emanuel Swedenborg accomplishcallchristian Change image and share on social
In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the Lord, in the second or middle heaven love towards the neighbor. Emanuel Swedenborg distinctheaveninmost Change image and share on social
The quality of the Lord's church on earth, cannot be seen by any man, so long as he lives in the world, still less how the church in process of time has turned aside from good to evil. Emanuel Swedenborg churchearthevil Change image and share on social
For in every particular of the Word there is an internal sense which treats of things spiritual and heavenly, not of things natural and worldly, such as are treated of in the sense of the letter. Emanuel Swedenborg heavenlyinternalletter Change image and share on social
True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense. Emanuel Swedenborg charitydesirerecompense Change image and share on social
But by all this I am not deterred, for I have seen, I have heard, I have felt. Emanuel Swedenborg deterfelthear Change image and share on social
Destruction was effected after visitation, for visitation always precedes. Emanuel Swedenborg destructioneffectprecede Change image and share on social
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 happiness. Emanuel Swedenborg divinehappinessheaven Change image and share on social