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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Page 2155
... true and false , and to thoughts and reasonings therefrom ( see also above , n . 275 , 342 , 511 , 537 , 538 , 600 [ a ] ) . This makes clear that a beast coming up out of the sea " signifies reasonings from the natural man . It is ...
... true and false , and to thoughts and reasonings therefrom ( see also above , n . 275 , 342 , 511 , 537 , 538 , 600 [ a ] ) . This makes clear that a beast coming up out of the sea " signifies reasonings from the natural man . It is ...
Page 2157
... true because it is a received dogma , it must be confirmed by reasonings from the natural man . That it is false is clear from this , that man is unable to do anything good from self , but everything good is from the Lord ; also from ...
... true because it is a received dogma , it must be confirmed by reasonings from the natural man . That it is false is clear from this , that man is unable to do anything good from self , but everything good is from the Lord ; also from ...
Page 2160
... true here , since all things of the human body correspond to all things of heaven ; consequently the form of the whole heaven in the Lord's sight is the human form . ( This is treated of at length in the A. C. and in Heaven and Hell ...
... true here , since all things of the human body correspond to all things of heaven ; consequently the form of the whole heaven in the Lord's sight is the human form . ( This is treated of at length in the A. C. and in Heaven and Hell ...
Page 2170
... true . Such is the signification of a " leopard " because the skin of the leopard is marked and variegated with spots , from which vari- egation it appears not unbeautiful ; also because it is a fierce and cunning animal , and swifter ...
... true . Such is the signification of a " leopard " because the skin of the leopard is marked and variegated with spots , from which vari- egation it appears not unbeautiful ; also because it is a fierce and cunning animal , and swifter ...
Page 2178
... true or false ; and in that case faith does not become a man's own faith but the faith of another in him , and this is a traditional faith , and when it is confirmed it becomes a persuasive faith , which can see falsities as truths and ...
... true or false ; and in that case faith does not become a man's own faith but the faith of another in him , and this is a traditional faith , and when it is confirmed it becomes a persuasive faith , which can see falsities as truths and ...
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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.