The Apocalypse Explained According to the Spiritual Sense: In which the Arcana Therein Predicted But Heretofore Concealed are Revealed, Volume 5American Swedenborg printing and publishing society, 1897 |
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... man confirming the separ- ation of faith from life . - This is evident from the signification of " a beast coming up out of the sea , " as meaning things that belong to the natural man ; for " beasts " signify in the Word the affections ...
... man confirming the separ- ation of faith from life . - This is evident from the signification of " a beast coming up out of the sea , " as meaning things that belong to the natural man ; for " beasts " signify in the Word the affections ...
Page 2156
... man has or can have a freedom to do good from him- self , since man is merely a recipient , consequently the good that man receives is not man's but is the Lord's in him . Nor do angels even have any good except from the Lord ; and the ...
... man has or can have a freedom to do good from him- self , since man is merely a recipient , consequently the good that man receives is not man's but is the Lord's in him . Nor do angels even have any good except from the Lord ; and the ...
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... man is in no wise able to fulfil the law . This reasoning , too , is from the natural man . The spir- itual man knows that doing the law and fulfilling it in external form does not save ; but that so far as man observes the law in the ...
... man is in no wise able to fulfil the law . This reasoning , too , is from the natural man . The spir- itual man knows that doing the law and fulfilling it in external form does not save ; but that so far as man observes the law in the ...
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... man , and confirmations from the sense of the letter of the Word , for reasonings will give an appearance of consistency to passages selected from the sense of the letter of the Word . This is why reasonings from the natural man are ...
... man , and confirmations from the sense of the letter of the Word , for reasonings will give an appearance of consistency to passages selected from the sense of the letter of the Word . This is why reasonings from the natural man are ...
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... man . Such reasonings indeed have no real power , for all power belongs to truths ; nevertheless , falsities from the falla- cies of the senses and ... man's breath , with no power of resistance CHAP . XIII . , VERSE 1.-N. 776 . 2161.
... man . Such reasonings indeed have no real power , for all power belongs to truths ; nevertheless , falsities from the falla- cies of the senses and ... man's breath , with no power of resistance CHAP . XIII . , VERSE 1.-N. 776 . 2161.
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Page 2587 - And there were voices and thunders and lightnings ; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake and so great.
Page 2358 - Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 2582 - And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them : and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
Page 2529 - From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it ; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Page 2374 - Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God ; he riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments, and took a towel, and girded himself. After that he poureth water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
Page 2372 - He was in the beginning with God; all things were made through Him, and without Him was not anything made that was made.
Page 2319 - And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, saith the lord; for I will forgive their iniquity , and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 2287 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Page 2307 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Page 2426 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.