Heaven and Hell: The Portable New Century Edition

206 HEAVEN and HELL §360 d. It is from use and in proportion to use that everything good derives its delight: 3049 , 4984 , 7038 ...

§364 the rich & the poor 207 e. There is no direct mercy, only mercy through means—that is, for people who live according to ...

208 HEAVEN and HELL §364 f. High rank and wealth are not real blessings, so both evil and good people have them: 8939 , 10755 , ...

§365 the rich & the poor 209 g. Garments mean things that are true, and therefore insights: 1033 [ 1073 ], 2576 , 5319 , 595 ...

210 HEAVEN and HELL §365 knowledge that teaches what is meant spiritually by the things that the Word says literally. There is s ...

§369 marriage 211 a. The nature and source of marriage love are unknown at the present time: 2727. Marriage love is willing what ...

212 HEAVEN and HELL §369 no controlling, though, in marriages in the heavens. The volition of the wife actually belongs to the h ...

§372 marriage 213 c. True marriage love fi nds its origin, its means, and its essence in the marriage of what is good and what i ...

214 HEAVEN and HELL §373 373 We can now see from the foregoing where true marriage love comes from, namely, that it first takes ...

§378 marriage 215 d. Everything in the universe, both in heaven and on earth, goes back to what is good and what is true: 2451 [ ...

216 HEAVEN and HELL §378 e. Marriages between people of divergent religions are not permitted because there is no union of like ...

§380 marriage 217 They added that people on earth have a hard time understanding this because so few do experience true marriage ...

218 HEAVEN and HELL §380 and tranquilized for the sake of peace. The clash and struggle of their inner natures comes out after t ...

§383 marriage 219 g. Conception, giving birth, being born, and generations mean spiritual events that are matters of what is tru ...

220 HEAVEN and HELL §383 h. Acts of adultery are unholy: 9961 , 10174. Heaven is closed to adulterers: 275 [ 2750 ]. People who ...

§386 marriage 221 brief—that expressed my sentiments fully. He said that during his physi- cal life he had thought nothing of ac ...

222 HEAVEN and HELL §386 a. The Lord’s kingdom is a kingdom of uses: 453 [ 454 ], 696 , 1103 , 3645 , 4054 , 7038. Serving the L ...

§390 what angels do 223 b. Loving our neighbor is loving not the role but what is in our neighbor and is the source of our neigh ...

224 HEAVEN and HELL §391 c. On angels with babies and then with children, and thereafter: 2303. We are awakened from death by an ...

§394 what angels do 225 general service is made up of countless elements that are called mediate or subservient or supporting se ...