Angels never attack, as infernal spirits do. Angels only ward off and defend. — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
People are unaware that spirits even exist, let alone that angels are present with them. — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
I have seen a thousand times that Angels are human form, or men, for I have conversed with them as man to… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
It can in no sense be said that heaven is outside of any one; it is within ... and a man, also,… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
All our longings for what is loving and true reach out into heaven. They put us in touch with angels who are… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
And as the divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
Everything good or true that the angels inspire in us is God's, so God is constantly talking to us. He talks very… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
I have often talked with angels on this subject, and they have invariably declared that in heaven they are unable to divide… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
The angels taken collectively are called heaven, for they constitute heaven; and yet that which makes heaven in general and in particular… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
Marriages on earth--because they are the seminaries of the human race and of the angels of heaven also; because, likewise, they proceed… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
Angels can recognize the nature of our unique essence on the basis of nothing more than a brief conversation with us. From… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
Seen in its own right, a loving person's inner spirit is an angel of heaven, and while we are living in the… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly;… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
Heaven is not located on high, but where the good of love is, and this resides within a person, wherever he or she might… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
Seen in its own right, a loving person's inner spirit is an angel of heaven, and while we are living in the body we… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
The human race is the basis on which heaven is founded, is because man was last created, and that which is last created is… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
A person who knows all that is good and all that is true---as much as can be known---but does not resist evils, knows nothing. — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
Goodness and love mould the form into their own image, and cause the joy and beauty of love to shine forth from every part… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
The essence of love is that what is ours should belong to someone else. Feeling the joy of someone else as joy within ourselves-that… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace,… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
Man is so created that as to his internal he cannot die; for he is capable of believing in God, and thus of being… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
A person's life from infancy to old age is nothing else than an advance from the world towards heaven, the last stage of which… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
The church of the Lord is spread over all the globe, and is thus universal; and all those are in it who have lived… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share
