Swedenborg. The understanding of his works. Practical learning. » Proprium or One’s own 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 Total submission T. Pitcairn [continuation of the paper “The proprium”] https://newchurch.net/total-submission/ https://newchurch.net/total-submission/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:44:48 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=289 At the ministers meetings in February 1933 I delivered a paper entitled “The Proprium”, which treated concerning the reception and appropriation of the good and true of the Lord. The following are certain quotations from this article: ”We read: ’That the celestial which is the Lord’s proprium, which alone is celestial and holy was not […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/total-submission/feed/ 0 THE PROPRIUM T. Pitcairn https://newchurch.net/the-proprium-pitcairn/ https://newchurch.net/the-proprium-pitcairn/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:13:53 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=285   The proprium is the basis of the conscious life of man; apart from proprium there can be no life which could be felt, and therefore no individuality. As is known, there are two diametrically opposed things which are called the proprium; one is called mans proprium, and the other is called the celestial, or, […]

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]]> https://newchurch.net/the-proprium-pitcairn/feed/ 0 He that loveth his life shall lose it: and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal https://newchurch.net/he-that-loveth-his-life-shall-lose-it/ https://newchurch.net/he-that-loveth-his-life-shall-lose-it/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:53:39 +0000 http://newchurch.net/?p=110 “Amen, Amen, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone; but if it die, it bringth forth much fruit. He that loveth his life shall lose it: and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.” (John 12:24-25) Our […]

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