“Love comes into being through useful service to others.”

“Love comes into being through useful service to others.”

“Everything good or true that the angels inspire in us is God’s, so God is constantly talking to us. He talks very differently, though, to one person than to another.”

“The inner self is as distinct from the outer self as heaven is from earth.”

“And as the Divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels are angels and are heaven in the measure in which they receive good and truth from the Lord.”

“This Divine truth flows into heaven from the Lord from His Divine love.”

“To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the Divine things, which are in their religion, as the means.”

“The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness.”

“Man, when he is re-born, passes through the ages as he who is born; and the preceding state is always as an egg in respect to the subsequent one, thus he is continually conceived and born: and this not only when he lives in the world, but also when he comes into another life to eternity: and still when he cannot be further perfected, then to be as an egg to those things which remain to be manifested, which are indefinite.”

“Love comes into being through useful service to others.”

“This I can declare: things that are in heaven are more real than things that are in the world.”

“The nature of heaven is to provide a place there for all who lead good lives, no matter what their religion may be.”