... in favor of evil, and not against it. But still it is well to be attended to, that the Lord alone fights in man against evils, and that it only appears to man as if he fought of himself, and that the Lord is willing it should so appear, inasmuch as... Swedenborg Library - Pàgina 221846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1821 - 120 pàgines
...it only appears to man as if he fought of himself, and that the Lord is willing it should apear so, inasmuch as without* such appearance there could be no combat, and consequently no reformation, 97. Such combat is not grievous, except to those who have given free and deliberate indulgence to their... | |
| 1835 - 286 pàgines
...to, that the Lord alone fights in man against evils, and that it only appears to man as if he fouglit of himself; and that the Lord is willing it should...could be no combat, and consequently no reformation. 4. Such combat is not grievous, except to those who have given free and deliberate indulgence to their... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1842 - 290 pàgines
...this discovery, he not only shuns it, but also holds it in aversion, and at length abominates it. 96. The man who fights against evils, must needs fight...could be no combat, and consequently no reformation. 97. Such combat is not grievous, except to those who have quite surrendered themselves to the guidance... | |
| Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1842 - 470 pàgines
...it only appears lo man as if he fought of himself, and that the Lord is willing it should soappear, inasmuch as without such appearance there could be no combat, and consequently no reformation." — (Ihctnne (/Life, n. 9CJ us an example that we should follow his steps."* (1 Pet. ii. 21.) Now the... | |
| Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1852 - 356 pàgines
...favor of evil, and not against it. But still it is well to be attended to, that the Lord atone Ji</lits in man against evils, and that it only appears to...could be no combat, and consequently no reformation." — Doctrine of Life, n. 96. * " The reason," says Swedenborg, " why a comparison is made of the members... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1866 - 606 pàgines
...appears to man as if he fought from, himself ; and that the Lord wills that it should so appear, since without such appearance there could be no combat, and consequently no reformation."* These passages contain most important instruction in regard to the true way of salvation. We see in... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1870 - 262 pàgines
...that the Lord alone fights in man against evils, and that it only appears to man as if he fought from himself, and that the Lord is willing it should so...without such appearance there could be no combat, — consequently no reformation. 97. Such combat is not grievous, except to those who have given up... | |
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