Arcana Coelestia: The Heavenly Arcana, Contained in the Holy Scripture Or Word of the Lord Unfolded, Beginning with the Book of Genesis. Together with Wonderful Things Seen in the World of Spirits and in the Heaven of Angels. Translated from the Latin, Volume 9Swedenborg Foundation, 1850 |
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... perception . [ 2 ] As the twelve tribes repre- sented the Lord's kingdom and all things therein , therefore in order that these lights also might be represented , and thereby all the truths and goods of the church , twelve precious ...
... perception . [ 2 ] As the twelve tribes repre- sented the Lord's kingdom and all things therein , therefore in order that these lights also might be represented , and thereby all the truths and goods of the church , twelve precious ...
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... perception , as the man of the celestial church has , and therefore he does not know what the good of the church , or spiritual good , is , except by means of truths . Therefore when the man of the spiritual church is being regen ...
... perception , as the man of the celestial church has , and therefore he does not know what the good of the church , or spiritual good , is , except by means of truths . Therefore when the man of the spiritual church is being regen ...
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... perception of a subject as it is from one boundary to the other . As is the case with the idea of a " people , " so is it with other denomina- tions which in the internal sense signify things unbounded - as with a " nation " as being ...
... perception of a subject as it is from one boundary to the other . As is the case with the idea of a " people , " so is it with other denomina- tions which in the internal sense signify things unbounded - as with a " nation " as being ...
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... perception , of which often above ; from the signification of " midwives , " as being true memory - knowledges in the natural ( n . 6681 ) ; and from the representation of Pharaoh , as being false memory- knowledges in general ( see n ...
... perception , of which often above ; from the signification of " midwives , " as being true memory - knowledges in the natural ( n . 6681 ) ; and from the representation of Pharaoh , as being false memory- knowledges in general ( see n ...
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... perception of truth that it was of low value among false memory - knowledge ; " and she sent her handmaid , " signifies service ; " and took it , " signifies curiosity ; " and she opened it , and saw him , the child , " signifies ...
... perception of truth that it was of low value among false memory - knowledge ; " and she sent her handmaid , " signifies service ; " and took it , " signifies curiosity ; " and she opened it , and saw him , the child , " signifies ...
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Aaron according affection angels appear beast become behold believe blood called cause charity coming commanded consequently damnation darkness denotes destroy Divine Divine Human Divine truth doctrine earth Egyptians evident evil external falsities fathers fear fire flow follows give hand hath hear heart heaven hell Hence holy infest influx instruction interior internal sense Jehovah king knowledges known land of Egypt law Divine liberated light live look Lord Lord's means meant memory-knowledges mind Moses namely natural neighbor nifies pass passages perception Pharaoh plain presence proceeds reason receive removed representation represented respect river seen separated servants serve shalt signifies sons of Israel speak spiritual church thee thence things thou thought tion treated truth Divine truths of faith turned unto unto Moses vastation Verses voice waters Word worship
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Page 67 - And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord ; (as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord ;) and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Page 510 - And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle ; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men: and they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions...
Page 2 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Page 359 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us ; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are : then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets. But he shall say, I tell you, I know not whence ye are ; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
Page 93 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt...
Page 136 - And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Page 603 - ... thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes. And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
Page 427 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father. But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Page 129 - And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt...
Page 398 - For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised : he is to be feared above all gods.