everything comes from, 8 , 108 : 4
giving credit for everything, 489 : 5
having a human form, 79 – 80 , 86
oneness of, 2 , 287
people denying, 508 : 4
Divine design
arranged in levels, 38
correspondences according to, 107 , 113
heavenly joy fl owing from, 413
heaven’s form according to, 201 , 389 , 523
infl ow from the Lord according to, 107 ,
113
misuse of by hellish spirits, 580
our creation in, 454 note a
our learning about, 315
our lives contrary to, 108 : 4
in us, 304
Divine good
angels more open to, 133
compared to the sun’s warmth, 13 , 127
Divine infl ow. See Infl ow from heaven
Divine love
divine truth fl owing into heaven from the
Lord’s, 13
quality and greatness of, 120 note f
Divine mercy. See Mercy of the Lord
Divine nature. See The Lord’s divine nature
The divine trine, in the Lord, 86
Divine truths
angels more open to, 133
compared to the sun’s light, 13 , 127 – 129
fl owing into heaven from the Lord’s divine
love, 13
highest angels never trying to fi gure out,
270
inner life opened only by, 250
intrinsic power within, 137
not storing up in memory, 271
opening deeper levels in us, 250
as the Son of God from eternity, 86
the Word meaning all, 19
Divine worship
among the ancients, 306
in heaven, 221 – 227
Doctrine
of churches, 291 , 482 , 488
true, 311 note b, 455 note b
Doing what the other wants, real loving, 16
Domestic affairs, in the heavens, 183 – 190 ,
366 – 386 , 388
Dominant love
all our pleasures stemming from, 486
remaining with us after death, 477 – 481
self-love preventing knowledge of one’s, 487
Dominion, two kinds of, 220 note g
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The early church
history of, 327 note d
Swedenborg conversing with, 327
Early people. See The ancients
Ears. See also Hearing
corresponding to obedience, 271
life of, 434
meaning in the Word, 97 note c
things never heard by, 176
The earth. See also The new earth
governed by the Lord, 5 note c
importance of the Word on, 309
light from the sun making everything fruit-
ful on, 13
south the basis of all directions in, 141
wailing tribes of, 1
Earthly body
correspondences of the kingdoms of heaven
with, 95
everything alive in belonging to spirit, 433
inherent heaviness of, 331
leaving nothing behind after death except,
461 – 469
not what thinks, 432
nourishing, service the sense of taste pro-
vides for, 402
as the outward model of the mind, 374
pleasures of, vs. heavenly, 398 , 401
used by the spirit to express its thoughts, 576
without a soul, 363
Earthly (outer) concerns
angels not distracted by, 266 : 3
uncovered and reorganized in the spiritual
world, 498
Earthly learning. See Learning
Earthly things
helpfulness of wide acquaintance with, 351
three kingdoms of, 104 , 112
East
in heaven the basis of all directions, 141
as the Lord, 141 note a
meaning in the Word, 150 note f
where heavenly preachers are stationed, 223
index to heaven and hell 377