Category Archives: Swedenborgian Quotes

#InternationalWomensDay: #CelebrateWomen #HonorWomen #FreeWomen

Posted on March 8, 2020 by

What does Swedenborg say about Freedom? Doing harmful things in freedom seems to be freedom, but it is actually slavery. It comes from selfish and materialistic loves, which come from hell. (The Heavenly City §142) and also… All freedom is … Continue reading →

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The Power of Prayer; Hope, Comfort, and Joy

Posted on January 13, 2020 by

From https://swedenborg.com/the-magical-power-of-prayer/ Regarded in itself, praying is talking with God, while taking an inward view of the things we are praying about. In answer we receive a similar stream of speech into the perceptions or thoughts of our mind, so … Continue reading →

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#FridayFeeling Count Your Blessings

Posted on November 29, 2019 by

Count your blessings. Since heaven comes from the human race, then, and since heaven is living with the Lord forever, it follows that this was the Lord’s goal for creation. . . . The Lord did not create the universe … Continue reading →

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Happy #FullMoon #FridayThe13th!

Posted on September 13, 2019 by
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#FridayFeeling #Cincinnati #FeelingTheHeat #FridayImInLove

Posted on July 19, 2019 by
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#DeepThoughts #ThursdayThoughts #Correspondences

Posted on July 18, 2019 by

Everything in the material world is an effect. The causes of all effects lie in the spiritual world, and the causes of those causes in turn (which are the purposes those causes serve) lie in a still deeper heaven. (Secrets … Continue reading →

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#NationalDoughnutDay #GetOneForYourNeighborToo

Posted on June 7, 2019 by

“Usefulness (that is, the good that comes out of love and charity) is accordingly the substance, the source, and the measure of the angels’ happiness.” -Secrets of Heaven, Emanuel Swedenborg So, be loving and charitable and don’t just get yourself … Continue reading →

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