The Doctrine of Life for the New Jerusalem, from the Commandments of the Decalogue: Translated from the Latin |
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... external principle of faith , and not its spiritual or internal principle ; wherefore they themselves confessed that they had no faith , and that they had persuaded themselves in the world , that to believe , or to have faith ...
... external principle of faith , and not its spiritual or internal principle ; wherefore they themselves confessed that they had no faith , and that they had persuaded themselves in the world , that to believe , or to have faith ...
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... external [ part or principle , ] which he had in the world , is taken away from him ; for all concupiscence remains . with man after death ; and hence it is , that they who have not restrained the concupiscence of evil , during their ...
... external [ part or principle , ] which he had in the world , is taken away from him ; for all concupiscence remains . with man after death ; and hence it is , that they who have not restrained the concupiscence of evil , during their ...
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... external [ part or principle ] which they had in the world is taken away , are one with heaven in act , and being in the Lord , they are admitted into heaven . 64. It is a common maxim in every religion , that man ought to examine him ...
... external [ part or principle ] which they had in the world is taken away , are one with heaven in act , and being in the Lord , they are admitted into heaven . 64. It is a common maxim in every religion , that man ought to examine him ...
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... external part , whilst nevertheless his internal consists of the above kinds of murders : such is the real nature and quality of man in himself . Now whereas he lays aside his external part with the body when he dies , and re- tains his ...
... external part , whilst nevertheless his internal consists of the above kinds of murders : such is the real nature and quality of man in himself . Now whereas he lays aside his external part with the body when he dies , and re- tains his ...
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... external charity , and then in a state of external friendship ; but as he comes into the ex- ercise of the thinking principle , by virtue of his understanding , he is kept in a cer- tain freedom of acting according to rea- son ; this is ...
... external charity , and then in a state of external friendship ; but as he comes into the ex- ercise of the thinking principle , by virtue of his understanding , he is kept in a cer- tain freedom of acting according to rea- son ; this is ...
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Page 93 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Page 18 - And inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me...
Page 90 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 19 - But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are : depart from me all ye workers of iniquity.
Page 88 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
Page 113 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 26 - Therefore if any of you be a blasphemer of God, an hinderer or slanderer of his Word, an adulterer, or be in malice, or envy, or in any other grievous crime, repent you of your sins, or else come not to that holy Table...
Page 16 - A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Page 72 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 114 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.