THE TRUE CHRISTIAN RELIGION: CONTAINING The Universal Theology OF THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW CHURCH The Rotch Edition. THE TRUE CHRISTIAN RELIGION: CONTAINING THE Universal Theology OF THE NEW CHURCH, FORETOLD BY THE LORD IN DANIEL VII. 13, 14; AND IN BY EMANUEL SWEDENBORG, SERVANT OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. VOL. I. NUMBERS 1-281. Rotch Edition. BOSTON : MASSACHUSETTS NEW-CHURCH UNION 16 ARLINGTON STREET DANIEL VII. 13, 14. I saw in the night visions, and behold one like the Son of Man came with the clouds of the heavens. And there was given Hin dominion, and glory, and a kingdom; and all people, nations, and languages shall serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed. APOCALYPSE XXI. 1, 2, 5, 9, 10. 1 John saw a new heaven and a new earth. And I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And an angel talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the Bride, tHE LAMB'S WIFE. And he carried me away in the spirit, upon a great and high mountain, and showed me that great city, the Holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God. He that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I MAKE ALL And He said unto me, Write: for these words THINGS NEW. are true and faithful. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by SAMPSON REED, PELEG W. CHANDLER, AND THEOPHILUS PARSONS (TRUSTEES), In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. GENERAL INDEX I. The whole Sacred Scripture, and thence all the doctrines of the churches in the Christian world, teach that there is a God, and that He is one. n. 6, 7. II. There is a universal influx from God into the souls of men, that there is a God, and that He is One. n. 8. III. Thence it is, that in all the world there is no nation having religion and sound reason, which does not acknowledge a God, and that God is one. V. Human reason, from many things in the world, may, if it will, per ceive or conclude that there is a God, and that He is one. n. 12. VI. Unless God were One, the universe could not have been created and Concerning the Divine Esse, which is Jehovah. n. 18-24. I. The One God is called Jehovah from Esse, thus from this, because He alone is [and was] and will be; and because He is the First and the Last, the 340991 |