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The sky is an enormous man.
Emanuel Swedenborg
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Emanuel Swedenborg
Age: 84 †
Born: 1688
Born: January 29
Died: 1772
Died: March 29
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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.
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Moreover, no one is judged from the natural man, thus not so long as he lives in the natural world, for man is then in a natural body but everyone is judged in the spiritual man, and therefore when he comes into the spiritual world, for man is then in a spiritual body.
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Every single moment of a person's life, both of the understanding and of the will, is a new beginning.
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In a word, to grow old in heaven is to grow young.
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He who is in evil, is also in the punishment of evil.
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People are unaware that spirits even exist, let alone that angels are present with them.
Emanuel Swedenborg
Every man is received in heaven who receives heaven in himself while in the world, and he is excluded who does not.
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Charity itself consists in acting justly and faithfully in whatever office, business and employment a person is engaged in.
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The more one is absorbed in so-called philosophy, the greater one's delusion and blindness.
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Love is the life of humanity.
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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 which have been said and shown in the preceding article, namely, that Heaven and Hell are from the human race.
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A life of kindness is the primary meaning of divine worship.
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The activity of love and faith is what makes heaven.
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One's distance from Heaven is in proportion to the measure of one's self-love.
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We are all spirits inwardly. This is what's alive in the body, not the body on its own.
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Man, before he is being regenerated, does not even know that any internal man exists, much less is he acquainted with its nature and quality.
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Seen in its own right, a loving person's inner spirit is an angel of heaven, and while we are living in the body we are also in the company of angels, even though we are not aware of it and once we are released from the body we join them.
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All union is effected by love, and love is not love without trust.
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Conscience is God's presence in humans.
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The nature of heaven is to provide a place there for all who lead good lives, no matter what their religion may be.
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