True Christian religion: containing the universal theology of the New Church: now first tr. [by J. Clowes]. |
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... worship , he would appear as if he danced on his hands and feet like the cub of a panther . Moreover , the love of self , where it formeth the head , giveth birth to the appear- ance of various forms of beasts with two heads , one above ...
... worship , he would appear as if he danced on his hands and feet like the cub of a panther . Moreover , the love of self , where it formeth the head , giveth birth to the appear- ance of various forms of beasts with two heads , one above ...
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... worship , and that spiritual things , which are internal , are understood by them , as may be seen in the chapter on THE SACRED SCRIPTURE , n . 193 to 209 ; so that it appears , that by those who are called the poor , needy , widows ...
... worship , and that spiritual things , which are internal , are understood by them , as may be seen in the chapter on THE SACRED SCRIPTURE , n . 193 to 209 ; so that it appears , that by those who are called the poor , needy , widows ...
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... worship bow themselves almost to * The author here distinguisheth between charity as adjoined and conjoined to faith . By being adjoined , he means a sort of external connection only , as of fruit , for example , fixed artificially on a ...
... worship bow themselves almost to * The author here distinguisheth between charity as adjoined and conjoined to faith . By being adjoined , he means a sort of external connection only , as of fruit , for example , fixed artificially on a ...
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... worship , and seek to be adored like so many deities . Such persons are like those whom the Lord describes in these words : " When thou doest thine alms , do not sound a trumpet before thee , as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and ...
... worship , and seek to be adored like so many deities . Such persons are like those whom the Lord describes in these words : " When thou doest thine alms , do not sound a trumpet before thee , as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and ...
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... worship idols as if they were holy in themselves , after the practise of the old gentiles . The donations of those persons who are influ- enced by such faith , which they bestow , with a view to sal- vation , on miraculous images , as ...
... worship idols as if they were holy in themselves , after the practise of the old gentiles . The donations of those persons who are influ- enced by such faith , which they bestow , with a view to sal- vation , on miraculous images , as ...
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Page 30 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven...
Page 65 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 71 - Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 544 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 395 - And the Lord said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock : and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts : but my face shall not be seen.
Page 71 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 86 - And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God : but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
Page 518 - I JESUS have sent Mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
Page 204 - Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision ; but shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Page 214 - The thief cometh not, but for to steal and to kill and to destroy ; I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.