289 - Forgetting and Remembering
Napsal(a) Jonathan S. Rose
Title: Forgetting and Remembering
Topic: Salvation
Summary: The Lord wants us to be aware of the dark nature of our lower self so that we'll be more cooperative with him and receptive to his heavenly blessings.
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References:
James 1:21-24
Hebrews 4:12
Genesis 41:9, 51-52
Deuteronomy 5:9-10
Psalms 25:6-7
Isaiah 43:24-26
Jeremiah 14:10; 31:31-34; 44:9-10
Ezekiel 18:20-24; 20:40-43; 21:23-24; 36:29-32
Hosea 9:9
Matthew 5:23-24
Luke 15:11-21
Revelation 18:5
Isaiah 6:5
Luke 5:1-9
Arcana Coelestia # 491
491. The same things are meant by 'sons and daughters' in verses 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 26, 30, of this chapter, but the character of a Church determines that of its 'sons and daughters', or goods and truths. Here they are truths and goods that men perceived most clearly, for they have regard to the Most Ancient Church, the head and forefather of all other Churches that followed after it.