Arcana cœlestia: or Heavenly mysteries contained in the sacred Scriptures, or Word of the Lord, manifested and laid open [an exposition of Genesis and Exodus]. Now first tr. by a society of gentlemen [or rather by J. Clowes]. [With] Index. [With] Index, Volume 6 |
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... reason why branch denotes the affection thereof , is , because affection springs and flourishes from good as a branch from its trunk ; that leaves denote truths , see n . 885. Hence , then , it is evident what this parable involves ...
... reason why branch denotes the affection thereof , is , because affection springs and flourishes from good as a branch from its trunk ; that leaves denote truths , see n . 885. Hence , then , it is evident what this parable involves ...
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... reason is , because the most common ( or general ) principles of this subject are un- known in the learned world , even the Christian ; for it is scarcely known what the natural principle appertaining to man is , and what the rational ...
... reason is , because the most common ( or general ) principles of this subject are un- known in the learned world , even the Christian ; for it is scarcely known what the natural principle appertaining to man is , and what the rational ...
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... reason of this signification is , because an army signifies truths and goods , see n . 3418 , and truths and goods are arranged by the Lord according to heavenly order ; hence arrangement according to order is the encamping of an army ...
... reason of this signification is , because an army signifies truths and goods , see n . 3418 , and truths and goods are arranged by the Lord according to heavenly order ; hence arrangement according to order is the encamping of an army ...
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... the land of Seir , as denoting , in a supreme sense , the celestial natural good of the Lord . The reason why the land of Seir has this signification , is because Mount Seir was the boundary of 4237-4240 . ] 13 GENESIS .
... the land of Seir , as denoting , in a supreme sense , the celestial natural good of the Lord . The reason why the land of Seir has this signification , is because Mount Seir was the boundary of 4237-4240 . ] 13 GENESIS .
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... reason is , because when truth was in the first place , that is , when it seemed to itself to have dominion , then falses intermixed themselves ; for truth of itself cannot see whe- ther it be truth , but must see it from good , and ...
... reason is , because when truth was in the first place , that is , when it seemed to itself to have dominion , then falses intermixed themselves ; for truth of itself cannot see whe- ther it be truth , but must see it from good , and ...
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Page 373 - Therefore, shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire; for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Page 369 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Page 372 - And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 8 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea. And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city; and fire came down from God out of heaven and devoured them...
Page 368 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth ; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Page 164 - Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live before him.
Page 238 - But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you; but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
Page 239 - But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. Watch therefore; for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.
Page 18 - I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant ; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan ; and now I am become two bands.
Page 105 - And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation. I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.