Famous quote by Emanuel Swedenborg

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That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no l
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"That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no longer natural, and that the spiritual man, separated from the natural, remains such as he is to eternity, for man's state cannot be changed after death"

- Emanuel Swedenborg

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This quote by Emanuel Swedenborg suggests that after death, people become souls and stay because state for eternity. This implies that life after death is everlasting which our state of being does not alter. Swedenborg is recommending that when we pass away, we become spiritual beings and that this spiritual form is irreversible. He is also suggesting that our natural state is only momentary which when we die, we become something else. This quote suggests that life after death is not just a temporary state, but an everlasting one. It recommends that our spiritual kind is the one that will stay with us for eternity which our natural state is only momentary. This quote is a reminder that life after death is an everlasting journey and that our spiritual type is the one that will remain with us for eternity.

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Sweden Flag This quote is written / told by Emanuel Swedenborg between January 29, 1688 and March 29, 1772. He/she was a famous Scientist from Sweden. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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