DP 108 How to see rationally that everything in our minds is conjoined to our life’s love

Divine Providence #108

Topics covered:

  • One can picture something, but still not see it rationally
  • One’s end in view imparts its whole character to the cause and its effect

From Chapter 5: “It is a Law of Divine Providence That a Person Put Away as If of Himself Evils as Sins in His External Self, and That the Lord Be Able Only Then to Put Away Evils in His Internal Self and at the Same Time in His External One”

Angelic Wisdom regarding Divine Providence is a work of the Heavenly Doctrine penned by Emanuel Swedenborg. First published in the Latin language in 1764. Translated by N.B. Rogers for the General Church. Used with permission. Read by the Rev. Judah Synnestvedt.