Truth (continued)
intrinsic to faith, the Lord’s divine nature
as, 7
knowing simply from goodness, 320
people desecrating, 456 note c
people focusing on, 455 : 3
united with the good by means of inno-
cence, 281
Twelve apostles, meaning in the Word, 526
note b
Twelve gates to the New Jerusalem, 187 , 307
U
Ultimate Reality of Life, 302
Understanding
of children, 336
formed from what is true, 350
manifest in our speech, 91
Union
of angels and spirits with us, 255
of the good and the true, 422
of heaven with the human race, 291 – 302
of heaven with the world, 112
of heaven with us through the Word,
303 – 310
of intellect and will, 422 – 424
love as spiritual, 14
in marriage love, 367 , 369 – 372 , 375
of one person with another, 300
of what is good with what is true, 205 note g
Unity
communities each constituting, 405
in heaven, likeness making for, 42
perfection of, 405 note a
The universal and divine human, heaven as,
59 – 60 , 67 , 94
Universal church, 308
spread throughout the whole world, 328
Universal language, 463 note b
Universal principles, without which truth can-
not be grasped, 356 : 15
Unspeakable skills, of hellish spirits, 576 – 581
Urges
to do evil, 571
insanity depending on, 508
Urim and Thummim, meaning in the Word,
179 note d
Urinary things, 488 : 4
Useful functions, 517
fulfi lling, 361 note d, 387 note a
serving the Lord through, 387 note a
Uses
correspondences with activities in heaven, 394
loving, 390
V
Values, determining association of people in
heaven, 36
Variety
in harmonious agreement in sympathetic
concord, 56
infi nite in heaven, 20 and note a, 41 note
a, 405
Vastness of heaven, 415 – 420
including all good people of our earth, 415
Veil, meaning in the Word, 179 note a
Vengefulness, 290 , 481 : 5 , 488 : 6 , 506 : 2 , 554 ,
562 , 570
Viciousness, 573
The vine, 111
Vineyards, meaning in the Word, 489 note e
Virtues in heaven, 387
Visibility
of humans to spirits, 438
of innocence, 276
meaning in the Word, 270
Visible world, going to be destroyed, 1
Visionaries, 249
Visual expression of thought, 240
Voice. See also Speech
meaning in the Word, 1 note l
Volition
of angels, 136
as the essential reality of our life, 474 note
b, 500
formed from what is good, 350
manifest in our physical behavior, 91
open to what is good, 221 note a
power of, 228
the recipient of love, 473 note a
the recipient of what is good, 137 note o,
589 : 2
stronger in women than in men, 369
Volitional life, 26 note i, 32
going back to what is good, 9
Vowels, in language of angels, 241 , 261
398 HEAVEN and HELL