Arcana Coelestia # 3120
3120. 'Who has not abandoned His mercy' means a perception of the influx of love. This is clear from the meaning of 'mercy' as love, dealt with in 1735, 3063, 3073. The reason 'has not abandoned His mercy' is a perception of the influx of love is that these are words expressing acknowledgement and confession, and all acknowledgement and confession are the result of a perception of influx.
268 - Spiritual Beauty
Napsal(a) Jonathan S. Rose
Title: Spritual Beauty
Topic: Salvation
Summary: If we want to have inner beauty, we need to know that evil makes our spirit monstrous, but love and wisdom make it gorgeous.
Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.
References:
Psalms 90:1-17
Genesis 12:10-12; 24:15-16; 29:16; Genesis 39:69-7
Exodus 2:1-2
1 Samuel 9:1-2; 16:1-12
Exodus 28:2
1 Samuel 25:3
1 Chronicles 16:29
2 Chronicles 20:21
Psalms 27:4; 29:1-2; 39:11; 50:1-3; 96:6-9; 149:1-4
Isaiah 4:2; 28:1-5; 33:17; 52:7; 61:1-3
Hebrews 11:23
Philippians 4:8
Isaiah 53:1-2