Swedenborg. The understanding of his works. Practical learning. https://newchurch.net Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness, and all things shall be added unto you (Matt. 6:33) Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:48:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 The Place of Misfortunes, Diseases, and Other Natural Sufferings in the Spiritual Life of Man https://newchurch.net/the-place-of-misfortunes-diseases-and-other-natural-sufferings-in-the-spiritual-life-of-man/ https://newchurch.net/the-place-of-misfortunes-diseases-and-other-natural-sufferings-in-the-spiritual-life-of-man/#comments Fri, 28 Feb 2020 18:12:06 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1265   This class on misfortunes, diseases, and other natural sufferings is a preliminary investigation of the teachings of the Word on this subject. Many things are said in the Third Testament about it. Due to disorders in our understanding and in our loves, some of these teachings appear not to agree with each other. Some […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/the-place-of-misfortunes-diseases-and-other-natural-sufferings-in-the-spiritual-life-of-man/feed/ 0 Interview of Bishop P. Odhner to Mr. Prescott Rogers https://newchurch.net/interview-of-bishop-p-odhner-to-mr-prescott-rogers/ https://newchurch.net/interview-of-bishop-p-odhner-to-mr-prescott-rogers/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2019 21:15:12 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1254   You can download the text of the interview of Bishop P. Odhner to Mr. Prescott Rogers

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]]> https://newchurch.net/interview-of-bishop-p-odhner-to-mr-prescott-rogers/feed/ 0 Most of the available sermons and doctrinal classes of Rev. Theodore Pitcairn https://newchurch.net/most-of-the-available-sermons-of-rev-theodore-pitcairn/ https://newchurch.net/most-of-the-available-sermons-of-rev-theodore-pitcairn/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:37:27 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1245   You can download a lot of Sermons of Rev. Theodore Pitcairn (archive, around 1GB) You can download a lot of Doctrinal Classes of Rev. Theodore Pitcairn (archive, 200MB)

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]]> https://newchurch.net/most-of-the-available-sermons-of-rev-theodore-pitcairn/feed/ 0 Sermons of Rev. Edward Hyatt from 1896.08.16 till 1902.11.09 https://newchurch.net/sermons-of-rev-edward-hyatt-from-1896-08-16-till-1902-11-09/ https://newchurch.net/sermons-of-rev-edward-hyatt-from-1896-08-16-till-1902-11-09/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2019 15:33:53 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1231   – these sermons are the more practice-oriented follow-up to his Sermons on the Word Read the sermons of Rev. Edward Hyatt from 1896.08.16 till 1902.11.09

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]]> https://newchurch.net/sermons-of-rev-edward-hyatt-from-1896-08-16-till-1902-11-09/feed/ 0 A COMMENTARY ON THE PAMPHLET AND SERMONS OF MR. GEORGE A. de С. MOUBRAY by Rev. Theodore Pitcairn https://newchurch.net/on-the-pamphlet-and-sermons-of-mr-george-a-de-%d1%81-moubray/ https://newchurch.net/on-the-pamphlet-and-sermons-of-mr-george-a-de-%d1%81-moubray/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:59:22 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1221   It appears to me that the pamphlet and sermons of Mr. Moubray are written out of a love to the Lord, and contain trues that are not generally recognized in the New Church, and which are of much importance; but as I see it, there are in the pamphlet and sermons certain statements which […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/on-the-pamphlet-and-sermons-of-mr-george-a-de-%d1%81-moubray/feed/ 0 Church and its use [on evangelization] https://newchurch.net/church-and-its-use-on-evangelization/ https://newchurch.net/church-and-its-use-on-evangelization/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:30:02 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1213   In the days before the Academy it was generally considered that the main natural function of the Church was to extend itself to others by means of external evangelization, or missionary work. Finally, this use began to fail, and it was found that, due to the fact that there were relatively few children being […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/church-and-its-use-on-evangelization/feed/ 0 How should those in the Church regard the Teachings Concerning the Earths in the Universe? https://newchurch.net/how-to-undersand-teachings-concerning-the-earths-in-the-universe/ https://newchurch.net/how-to-undersand-teachings-concerning-the-earths-in-the-universe/#comments Sat, 21 Oct 2017 17:14:47 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1106 Doctrinal Class by Rev. Philip Odhner. Thursday, February 13, 1969 Bryn Athyn, Penna. Whenever the earthly sciences appear to deny the factuality in the natural world of some teaching in the sense of the letter of the Word, there is a certain disturbance in the minds of those of the Church. There is the appearance […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/how-to-undersand-teachings-concerning-the-earths-in-the-universe/feed/ 0 The Latin Word (the Writings of Swedenborg) is dead. Do you not believe it? See for yourself https://newchurch.net/the-writings-of-swedenborg-dead/ https://newchurch.net/the-writings-of-swedenborg-dead/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2016 14:30:42 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1100   “It was said by the angels that the Word of the Lord is a dead letter; but that in him that reads it is vivified by the Lord according to the capacity of each one; and that it becomes living according to the life of his charity and his state of innocence, and this […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/the-writings-of-swedenborg-dead/feed/ 0 The Direction in which the church should go (speeches by Rev. Pitcairn and Mr. Groeneveld, 1954) https://newchurch.net/the-direction-in-which-the-church-should-go-rev-t-pitcairn-1954/ https://newchurch.net/the-direction-in-which-the-church-should-go-rev-t-pitcairn-1954/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2015 00:27:01 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1043   Rev. Pitcairn: The things which Mr. Groeneveld has said have given me reflection on a point which he presented in an informal talk recently on the way in which the Church should go. The sign of the First Coming was that the Lord would be born in a manger, wrapped in swaddling clothes, because […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/the-direction-in-which-the-church-should-go-rev-t-pitcairn-1954/feed/ 0 Notes on the Teachings of the Word concerning Divorce https://newchurch.net/notes-on-the-teachings-of-the-word-concerning-divorce/ https://newchurch.net/notes-on-the-teachings-of-the-word-concerning-divorce/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2015 16:27:40 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=1039   It is needful for the Church to consider the interior causes of the laws of divorce given in the Word. By this all may come to a deeper understand­ing and love of the Conjugial, and of the uses of marriage, and hy this the Church may he protected against doubts and false reasonings about […]

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