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ing or against Divine Things cometh by Influx. therefrom; that which is in Favour of Divine Things flowing from the Heavens, while that, which is against Divine Things floweth from the Hells: But this Change of State Man doth not notice in himself, for Want of reflecting thereon, being totally ignorant of spiritual Freedom, and also of the Nature of Influx: Nevertheless it is. perceived in Heaven, and alfo by Man himfelf after Death. As fpiritual Freedom is restored to Man, therefore the spiritual Senfe of the Word is now discovered, and thereby interior Divine Truths revealed; for Man in his former State before the Laft Judgment would not have understood them, or had they been underfood, he would have profaned them. That Man's Liberty is derived from the Equilibrium which fubfifts between Heaven and Hell, and that none can be reformed except in a State of Freedom, may be seen in the Treatife on HEAVEN and HELL n. 597 to the End.

74. I have had Variety of Conversation with Angels.concerning the State of the Church hereafter, who declared, they knew not future Events, for these were known only to the Lord; but this they knew, that the Servitude and Captivity in which the Man of the Church has heretofore been, is removed, and that now, by Virtue of the Freedom

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Freedom which is restored, he is better enabled to perceive interior Truths, if defirous thereof, and thus to become more internal if he is fo difpofed: But the Angels faid, that nevertheless they had but flender Hopes of the Men of the Christian Church, but great Hopes of a certain Nation far diftant from the Christian World, and thus removed from Infeftators, which Nation is fuch, that they can receive fpiritual Light, and become celestial spiritual Men: They further added, that at this Day interior Divine Truths are revealed to that Nation, who also receive them in fpiritual Faith, that is, in Heart and Life, and that they worship the Lord.

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