Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 4941

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4941. In those places too there are those who have ascribed everything to nature, and little to the Divine. I have talked to them there, and when the discussion has turned to Divine Providence, they have attributed everything to nature. All the same, those of them who have led a morally good life are kept there for a period of time, and then gradually they get rid of such assumptions and adopt ones that are true,


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