Secrets of Heaven

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 11 · Contents 9912. All of blue. That this signifies by means of influx from the good of the celestial kingdom, is evident from the signification of “blue” [hyacinthinum], as being the celestial love of truth (see n. 9466), which is the good of mutual love; and the good…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 9 · Contents 7507. And there shall nothing die of all that belongeth to the sons of Israel. That this signifies that they shall not be consumed, is evident from the signification of “not anything dying,” as being not to be consumed; from the signification of “cattle,” of which…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 10 · Contents 8753. They came into the wilderness of Sinai. That this signifies a state of good in which truths of faith were to be implanted, is evident from the signification of “the wilderness of Sinai,” as being a state of good in which truths of faith are…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 12 · Contents 9974. CHAPTER THE TWENTY-NINTH. THE DOCTRINE OF CHARITY AND FAITH* 9974. Those who believe that they merit heaven by the goods which they do, do goods from themselves, and not from the Lord. * Here concerning Merit and Reward. (REVISER.) 9975. None of the goods which…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 9 · Contents 7587. And Pharaoh sent, and called Moses and Aaron, signifies the presence of the law Divine, as in n. 7390, 7451, where are like words. 7588. And he said unto them. That this signifies humiliation, is evident from the words which immediately follow, namely, “I have…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 10 · Contents 8833. Lest perchance Jehovah make a breach in them. That this signifies separation from good, is evident from the signification of “making a breach,” as being the separation of truth from good (see n. 4926), here separation from good, because it is said of the priests…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 12 · Contents 10054. It is an odor of rest. That this signifies perceptivity of peace, is evident from the signification of “odor,” as being perceptivity (see n. 3577, 4624-4634, 4748); and from the signification of “rest,” as being peace. (What Divine peace is in the heavens, see n.…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 9 · Contents 7667. Not so. That this signifies denial, is evident without explication. 7668. Go I pray, ye that are young men, and serve Jehovah. That this signifies that they who are in confirmed truths shall be left, so that they may worship the Lord, is evident from…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 10 · Contents 8913. Verses 15-17. And all the people saw the voices, and the torches, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and the people saw, and they quaked, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, speak thou with us, and we will…

← Secrets of Heaven · Volume 12 · Contents 10134. The one lamb thou shalt offer in the morning. That this signifies the removal of evils through the good of innocence from the Lord in a state of love and of the consequent light in the internal man, is evident from the signification of “offering…