| 1835 - 286 sider
...the end of creation,, it is the end of his Divine Providence. The Lord did not create the universe for his own sake, but for the sake of those with whom he will dwell in heaven; for spiritual love is such, that it wisheth to give what it hath to another,... | |
| 1845 - 1174 sider
...which his master had endured. He thus blessed God for the comforts of the Gospel ; and this he did not only for his own sake, but for the sake of those to whom he ministered. The trials and consolations which benefited him were to benefit them also through... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1846 - 322 sider
...were created." Prov. 16 : 4. Rev. 4: 11. But Swendenhorg says, "The Lord did not create the universe for his own sake, but for the sake of those with whom he will dwell in heaven." Div. Providence, $ 27. Paul assures us, that "the invisible things of God are... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1853 - 592 sider
...the end of creation, it is the end of His Divine Providence : the Lord did not create the universe for His own sake, but for the sake of those with whom He will be in heaven ; for spiritual love is such, that it wishes to give its own to another ; and as... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1861 - 290 sider
...created." Prov. xvi : 4. Rev. iv : 11. But Swedenborg says, " the Lord did not create the universe for his own sake, but for the sake of those with whom he will dwell in heaven." f Paul assures us that " the invisible things of God are clearly seen, being... | |
| Samuel Burn - 1874 - 428 sider
...to visit, Hopeful did the same. Let us learn the lesson thus taught. Let the Christian be careful, not only for his own sake, but for the sake of those who love him and look up to him and are influenced by him, to walk unswervingly in the path which leads... | |
| Harvey Goodwin (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1875 - 240 sider
...that every Christian should be blameless; doubtless every Christian should; and he should be blameless not only for his own sake, but for the sake of those few, or many, who are influenced by his character and example: but it may be said much more emphatically... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg, Samuel Mills Warren - 1880 - 868 sider
...was the end of creation it is the end of His Divine Providence. The Lord did not create the universe for His own sake, but for the sake of those with whom He will dwell in heaven ; for spiritual love is of such a nature that it wills to •live its own to another,... | |
| 1882 - 810 sider
...men approaching. Jacob is " greatly afraid and distressed ; '' that is, he suffers agonies of alarm, not only for his own sake, but for the sake of those near and dear to him. He tloes, however, the wisest thing he could do. Ikthrows himself upon the mercy... | |
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