Quote by Emanuel Swedenborg
In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with res

In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyone in the spiritual world is the effigy of his own love, not only as to the face and the body, but also as to the speech and the actions. – Emanuel Swedenborg

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