#heaven

For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine. ↗

— Emanuel Swedenborg

#divine #earth #everywhere #heavens #hence

The human race is the basis on which heaven is founded, is because man was last created, and that which is last created is the basis of all that precedes. ↗

— Emanuel Swedenborg

#because #created #founded #heaven #human

If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel. ↗

— Jonathan Swift

#had #heaven #looked #riches #scoundrel

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven. ↗

— Charles R. Swindoll

#heaven #king #summons

Were I as base as is the lowly plain, And you, my Love, as high as heaven above, Yet should the thoughts of me, your humble swain,. ↗

— Joshua Sylvester

#base #heaven #high #humble #i

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell. ↗

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

#differ #earth #heaven #hell #men

The big gay clubs like Heaven started having mixed nights in the late '80s. ↗

— Neil Tennant

#clubs #gay #having #heaven #late

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

#grant #heaven #love #man #us

In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the Lord, in the second or middle heaven love towards the neighbor. ↗

— Emanuel Swedenborg

#heaven #inmost #lord #love #loves

What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly. ↗

— Jonathan Swift

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