335 - Of Interest
Napsal(a) Jonathan S. Rose
Title: Of Interest
Topic: The Word
Summary: The Old Testament commands us not to charge interest on loans, but a couple of parables in the New Testament chide us for NOT, at the very least, putting our money in the bank and getting interest? What is going on?
References:
Ex 22:25-27
Lev 25:35-37
Deut 23:19-20
Nehemiah 5:1-12
Psalms 15
Proverbs 28:6-8
Jeremiah 15:10
Ezekiel 18:5-17; 22:6-16
Luke 6:32-36
Matthew 25:14-30
Luke 19:12-13, 16-25
This video is a part of the Spirit and Life Bible Study series, whose purpose is to look at the Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible through a Swedenborgian lens.
Spirit and Life Bible Study broadcast from 4/4/2018. The complete series is available at: www.spiritandlifebiblestudy.com
Arcana Coelestia # 9205
9205. ‘Et occidam vos gladio’: quod significet 1 quod deprivent se bono et vero per falsa, constat ex significatione ‘occidere’ cum de illis qui defraudant illos qui in bono et vero sunt, qui per ‘viduas, orphanos, et peregrinos’ significantur, quod sit illos deprivare talibus; quod ‘occidere’ sit deprivare vita spirituali, videatur n. 3607, 2 6767, 8902; et ex significatione ‘gladii’ quod sit verum pugnans et destruens 8902; et ex falsum, et in opposito sensu falsum pugnans et destruens verum, de qua n. 2799, 4499, 6353, 7102, 8294, hic itaque ‘occidere gladio’ est deprivare bonis et veris per falsa.
Poznámky pod čarou:
1. significent
2. The editors of the third Latin edition made a minor correction here. For details, see the end of the appropriate volume of that edition.
