Arcana Coelestia (Potts) n. 8880

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8880. `Amantibus Me': quod significet qui recipiunt bonum amoris, constat ex significatione `amantium Jehovam,' hoc est, Dominum, quod sit recipere bonum amoris, nam qui amant Dominum, non ex se amant sed a Domino; omne enim bonum ab Ipso influit, et illi amant qui desistunt a malo, nam malum obstat, (c)et rejicit influxum boni a Domino; quare malo {1} remoto recipitur bonum {2}, quod continue a Domino adest ac intrare conatur {3}. @1 illo$ @2 i amoris$ @3 influit$


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