Persons Quotes by Emanuel Swedenborg

The sky is an enormous man.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

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

All union is effected by love, and love is not love without trust.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

What is true is true, and what is false is false...

— Emanuel Swedenborg

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

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

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

Adultery is an image of hell.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

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

A life of kindness is the primary meaning of divine worship.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

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

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

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

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

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