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Divine Love and Wisdom #16

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16. It therefore stands to reason that God is a person and in this way is God manifest--not manifest from himself, but manifest in himself. The one who is manifest in himself is the God who is the source of all.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.

From Swedenborg's Works

 

Divine Love and Wisdom #16

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16. It can be seen from this that God is a person, and that He is therefore a God having expression - not having expression from Himself, but in Himself. He who has expression in Himself is God from whom springs all else.

  
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Many thanks to the General Church of the New Jerusalem, and to Rev. N.B. Rogers, translator, for the permission to use this translation.