Want exclusive content, advance notice of events, and news? Sign up here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y6e8v6 Have you found us on other platforms? Go to: https://linktr.ee/swedenborgcommunityvic Understanding Charity: Intentions vs. Actions in Swedenborg’s Teachings In this episode, we explore the misunderstood concepts of ‘charity’ and
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Have you found us on other platforms? Go to: https://linktr.ee/swedenborgcommunityvic Want exclusive content, advance notice of events, and news? Sign up here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y6e8v6 Read Swedenborg at: www.newchristianbiblestudy.org ACCORDING TO SCRIPTURE, WHO or WHAT is the enemy Jesus is said to defeat? “So
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Last time, we talked about the sun’s LIGHT, how it helps us to see. This time, we think about the warmth of the sun and how important that is to life in our world. We look at Summer versus Winter clothes But
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The word, “CHURCH” – only 3 uses in the Gospels, in 2 verses: Matt 16:18 & 18:17 ecclesia = “called out”, an assembly, could be a mob “TEMPLE”: e.g., Jesus clears the temple When He had made a whip of cords, He
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He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still. [Samuel Butler (1612-1680): Hudibras] … there is danger in confirming anything by visions with men who are in falsities, for they would first believe and afterwards deny, and this would
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Have you found us on other platforms? Go to: https://linktr.ee/swedenborgcommunityvic Want exclusive content, advance notice of events, and news? Sign up here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y6e8v6 Our website: www.swedenborgcommunityvictoria.net.au Read Swedenborg at: www.newchristianbiblestudy.org Why do the nations rage, And the people plot a vain thing?
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What is worldliness? How do we OVERCOME it, while living in the world? Stimulated by comment on recent video (https://youtu.be/oGtYtHxrLis): There is only one God that is not “cool” to the world. That offends every worldly persons beliefs. Who’s name is a
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“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” (Matthew 5:9) What does it mean to be a “Son of God”? This is a focus of the Gospel of John: But as many as received Him, to them He
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Rev Todd Beiswenger talks about differing perspectives reconciling Divine Foresight and Human Freewill. Recorded on Friday 30 August 2024. Have you found us on other platforms? Go to: https://linktr.ee/swedenborgcommunityvic Want exclusive content, advance notice of events, and news? Sign up here: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/y6e8v6
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Looking at a story found in Mark chapter 10:32-45 (also Matthew chapter 20) Chapter 10 – Events and teachings – which the Disciples consistently misunderstand (consistent in Mark’s account): The Pharisees question Jesus about divorce (disciples don’t understand, and question Jesus) Disciples
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