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Emanuel Swedenborg
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Angels from the Lord lead and protect us every moment and every moment of every moment.
— #5992
Emanuel Swedenborg
Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian (1688-1772)
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Lived 1688–1772, aged 84Sweden
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A Swedish polymath who spent half his life mapping the cosmos and the human body, then spent the other half mapping heaven and hell — claiming Jesus had opened his spiritual eyes to visit both and report back.
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Emanuel Swedenborg was born Emanuel Swedberg on 29 January 1688 and built a prolific career as an inventor, scientist, engineer, astronomer, and anatomist. At 53, in 1741, he entered what he called a spiritual phase; on Easter Weekend 1744 he experienced dreams and visions that culminated in a revelation: Jesus Christ had appointed him to write The Heavenly Doctrine to reform Christianity. The Lord had opened his spiritual eyes, he said, so he could freely visit heaven and hell, converse with angels and demons, and witness the Last Judgment — which he declared had already occurred in 1757. Ove…
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Emanuel Swedenborg
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Angels never attack, as infernal spirits do. Angels only ward off and defend.
— #1683
Emanuel Swedenborg
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Man knows that love is, but not what it is.
— Divine Love and Wisdom #1
Emanuel Swedenborg
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All religion relates to life, and the life of religion is to do good.
— The Doctrine of the New Jerusalem Concerning Life #1
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A life of kindness is the primary meaning of divine worship.
— New Jerusalem and Its Heavenly Doctrine #124
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