DP 002 Divine Providence is the preservation of created things & Other points to be discussed in chapter 1

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Angelic Wisdom regarding Divine Providence #2 Topics: Divine Providence is the preservation of creation & Outline of points to be discussed in this 1st chapter.

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.

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DP 001 Divine Providence is the Government of the Lord’s Divine Love and Wisdom

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Full title: Angelic Wisdom regarding Divine Providence. Topics for #1: Chapter 1 Divine Providence is the Government of the Lord’s Divine Love and Wisdom.

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.

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Divine Love & Wisdom 14-16 In God-Man Esse and Existere are Distinctly One

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Reading ch. 5 of Divine Love & Wisdom. It’s high-concept, and yet it applies to our every moment: Being and Existence are one. And in God-Man, they are distinguishably one. That is, the concepts of being and existence can be distinguished by the intellect, but in operation they are completely one. One application: if struggling with the idea that God is absent, first acknowledge the Lord Jesus Christ as the Divine Human, then think of Him as Being itself, which is inherently Human in form. Being–the one who Is, Was, and Is to come (to speak from the New Testament) and the I AM (to allude to His name in the Old Testament, Jehovah). Does He seem so far away now?

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