Category Archives: Swedenborgian Quotes

#LoveYourNeighbor #Charlottesville

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

“Since goodwill resides in the inner self, where benevolence is felt, and then extends into the outer self, where good actions occur, it follows that people’s inner selves are what we should love; and we should love their outer selves … Continue reading →

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#FridayFeeling #PainRelief #Peace

Posted on August 11, 2017 by

“When we suffer physically, our soul does not suffer, it merely feels distress. After victory, God relieves that distress and washes it away like tears from our eyes.”~Emanuel Swedenborg—True Christianity 126 “It is a secret not yet known in this … Continue reading →

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#WednesdayWisdom #12Steps

Posted on July 19, 2017 by

“(Angels) picture wisdom as a magnificent and finely decorated palace. One climbs up to enter this palace by twelve steps. One can only arrive at the first step by means of the Lord’s power through joining with Him…As a person … Continue reading →

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Where is Heaven? #SimplySaturday

Posted on June 10, 2017 by

“Heaven is not located on high, but where the good of love is, and this resides within a person, wherever he or she might be.” ~Emanuel Swedenborg

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#MindfulMonday Kindness

Posted on May 8, 2017 by

http://www.swedenborg.org/EarlySwedenborgiansInAmerica.aspx “Swedenborgian Church member Howard Pyle reads Swedenborg to his students, among them popular illustrators Jessie Willcox Smith (illustration featured above) and N.C. Wyeth.” Jessie Wilcox Smith lived @Cincinnati and @Philadelphia, studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in … Continue reading →

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#ThursdayThoughts What are you destined to be?

Posted on April 20, 2017 by

“We are never at more than the egg-stage so far as the limitless things to come are concerned.”(Secrets of Heaven §4379:2)

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