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Spiritual Quotes by Emanuel Swedenborg
- For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as…
- So far as the Angels are recipients of that spiritual heat and light they are loves and wisdoms, not loves and wisdoms for themselves, but…
- One's distance from Heaven is in proportion to the measure of one's self-love.
- There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly; the former are…
- To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the Divine things, which…
- Charity is like warmth in springtime or summer that causes grass, plants, and trees to grow. Without charity, or spiritual warmth, nothing grows.
- God created us in such a way that our inner self is in the spiritual world and our outer self is in the physical world.…
- Marriages on earth--because they are the seminaries of the human race and of the angels of heaven also; because, likewise, they proceed from a spiritual…
- If we would accept heaven's life, we need by all means to live in the world and to participate in its duties and affairs. In…
- For in every particular of the Word there is an internal sense which treats of things spiritual and heavenly, not of things natural and worldly,…
- In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyone in the spiritual world is the…
- Moreover, no one is judged from the natural man, thus not so long as he lives in the natural world, for man is then in…
- That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no longer natural,…
- Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
More Spiritual Quotes
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
- Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. — Saint Augustine
- The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. — Saint Augustine
- The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race. — Sri Aurobindo
- India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not… — Sri Aurobindo
- I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic. — Dan Aykroyd
- Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles,… — Sai Baba
- Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man… — Sai Baba
- The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life. — Richard Bach