Heaven and Hell (Harley) n. 4

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4. All little children, of whom a third part of heaven is formed, are initiated into the acknowledgment and faith that the Lord is their Father, and afterwards that He is the Lord of all, therefore God of heaven and earth. It will be seen in the following pages that little children grow up in the heavens and, by means of cognitions, are perfected even to angelic intelligence and wisdom.


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