Tag Archives: the elect
Salvation Gobbledygook
The understanding of how people are saved and go to heaven was turned into gobbledygook at the Council of Nicea, where God was first divided into three Persons. For those of you who are unfamiliar with early Christian history, let … Continue reading
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Tagged Arius, Christianity, Council of Nicaea, Emanuel Swedenborg, faith, grace, Holy Trinity, imputation, merit, righteousness, salvation, sin, the Cross, the elect, theology, vicarious atonement
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Three Gods or One God?
Swedenborg spent a lot of his effort on correcting the concept of Trinitarian doctrine that has been held by the Christian Church since the Nicene Council. There is indeed a Divine Trinity, but the idea of a Trinity of Persons … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, Apostolic Church, Dark Ages, divine attributes, Divine Essence, divine operation, dogma, heaven, Jehovah, Jesus, justification, mystery, Nicene Council, swedenborg, Swedenborg Foundation, the Athanasian Creed, the condemned, the Cross, the elect, the Father, the Holy Spirit, the Holy Trinity, the Son, Trinitarian Doctrine, True Christianity
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