True Christian religion: containing the universal theology of the New Church: now first tr. [by J. Clowes]. |
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... Reafon is , becaufe Man , at the Period of his Life in this World ; re- taineth for ever that Nature and Quality , which he had acquir- ed by that Life . From hence it is evident , that the Lord fpake by mere Correfpondencies , and this ...
... Reafon is , becaufe Man , at the Period of his Life in this World ; re- taineth for ever that Nature and Quality , which he had acquir- ed by that Life . From hence it is evident , that the Lord fpake by mere Correfpondencies , and this ...
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... Reafon , the Lord , in Confequence of fpeaking from the Divinity , fpake by Corref- pondencies ; for whatever proceedeth from the Divinity , when it comes into outward Nature , ' manifefts itself in fuch outward Things as correfpond ...
... Reafon , the Lord , in Confequence of fpeaking from the Divinity , fpake by Corref- pondencies ; for whatever proceedeth from the Divinity , when it comes into outward Nature , ' manifefts itself in fuch outward Things as correfpond ...
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... Reafon they were neceffarily Ignorant of Correfponden- cies , thefe being Reprefentations of Things fpiritual and celes- tial in Things natural . 205 The Reason why the Idolatries of the Gentiles of old took their Rife from the Science ...
... Reafon they were neceffarily Ignorant of Correfponden- cies , thefe being Reprefentations of Things fpiritual and celes- tial in Things natural . 205 The Reason why the Idolatries of the Gentiles of old took their Rife from the Science ...
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... Reafon , the Anci- ents performed their Worship in Gardens and Groves , accord- ing to the different Kinds of Trees growing therein ; and alfo on Mountains and Hills ; for Gardens and Groves fignified Wifdom and Intelligence , and every ...
... Reafon , the Anci- ents performed their Worship in Gardens and Groves , accord- ing to the different Kinds of Trees growing therein ; and alfo on Mountains and Hills ; for Gardens and Groves fignified Wifdom and Intelligence , and every ...
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... Reafon is , because no one can see the spiritual Senfe , except it be given him by the Lord alone , and except he be under the Influence of Divine Truths from the Lord ; for the fpiritual Senfe of the Word treateth folely of the Lord ...
... Reafon is , because no one can see the spiritual Senfe , except it be given him by the Lord alone , and except he be under the Influence of Divine Truths from the Lord ; for the fpiritual Senfe of the Word treateth folely of the Lord ...
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Page 61 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 13 - And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Page 313 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
Page 72 - O fools and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken : Ought not Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Page 71 - And when He had opened the book, He found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He hath anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor...
Page 313 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 204 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 135 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 208 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 9 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns ; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, and his name is called The Word of God.