Reasons for Joining the New Jerusalem ChurchJohn Douglas, 1845 - 153 pagini |
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Pagina 4
... characters assimilate to theirs , so we become angels , and become capable of en- joying the happiness of Heaven . These are New Church views . Do they strike the reflecting mind as irrational ? Let us draw a comparison between the ...
... characters assimilate to theirs , so we become angels , and become capable of en- joying the happiness of Heaven . These are New Church views . Do they strike the reflecting mind as irrational ? Let us draw a comparison between the ...
Pagina 5
... character or mind , and that is our real being . We are , then , susceptible of enjoying only such things as are suita- ble to our characters ; and that which has no part in our af- fections and desires can afford us no happiness . He ...
... character or mind , and that is our real being . We are , then , susceptible of enjoying only such things as are suita- ble to our characters ; and that which has no part in our af- fections and desires can afford us no happiness . He ...
Pagina 6
... character is still our real self ; and that we still have a definable form , a body , perfect and en- tire in its parts , but wholly divested of all that is material and corruptible . That this spiritual body is as perfectly adapted to ...
... character is still our real self ; and that we still have a definable form , a body , perfect and en- tire in its parts , but wholly divested of all that is material and corruptible . That this spiritual body is as perfectly adapted to ...
Pagina 9
... character - all the antipathies and hatreds in which I frequently indulged , rose up before my mental vision with a horrible vividness . I felt as if scales had suddenly fallen from my eyes , and as if I could now clearly see the ...
... character - all the antipathies and hatreds in which I frequently indulged , rose up before my mental vision with a horrible vividness . I felt as if scales had suddenly fallen from my eyes , and as if I could now clearly see the ...
Pagina 10
... character , and confidence in His justice and benevolence ; I began to understand what regeneration meant . Then it was that I first felt truly grateful to God for His blessings ; and above them all , for that coming blissful peace of ...
... character , and confidence in His justice and benevolence ; I began to understand what regeneration meant . Then it was that I first felt truly grateful to God for His blessings ; and above them all , for that coming blissful peace of ...
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Pagina 7 - When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them ; and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
Pagina 36 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Pagina 132 - Jesus saith unto him] : — Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip ? He that hath seen me hath seen the Father...
Pagina 63 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse : and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Pagina 46 - Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Pagina 74 - Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. 25 For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem, which now is, and is in bondage with her children. 26 But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.
Pagina 77 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Pagina 78 - I am the living bread which came down from heaven : if any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Pagina 63 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Pagina 59 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...