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| That everything that can be known about the will and understanding, or about love and wisdom—and consequently everything known about the human soul—can be understood through the correspondence original: "correspondence"; the functional relationship between the spiritual and physical worlds of the heart with the will, and of the understanding with the lungs - - - | 394 | |
| I. | That love or the will is a person's essential life - - | 399 |
| II. | That love or the will constantly tends toward the human form, and toward everything belonging to the human form - - - | 400 |
| III. | That love or the will cannot do anything through its human form without a marriage original: "marriage"; a spiritual union or conjunction with wisdom or the understanding - | 401 |
| IV. | That love or the will prepares a house or bridal chamber for its future spouse, which is wisdom or the understanding - | 402 |
| V. | That love or the will also prepares everything in its human form so that it may act together with wisdom or the understanding - - - - - | 403 |
| VI. | That after this marriage, the first union original: "conjunction" is through the desire original: "affection" for knowing, from which comes the desire for truth - | 404 |
| VII. | That the second union is through the desire for understanding, from which comes the perception of truth - - | 404 |
| VIII. | That the third union is through the desire for seeing truth, from which comes thought - - - - | 404 |
| IX. | That love or the will, through these three unions, enters into its sensory and active life - - - - | 406 |
| X. | That love or the will introduces wisdom or the understanding to everything in its house - - - - | 408 |
| XI. | That love or the will? does nothing except in union with wisdom or the understanding - - - : | 409 |
| XII. | That love or the will? joins itself to wisdom or the understanding, and causes wisdom or the understanding to be mutually joined to it in return - - - - - | 410 |
| XIII. | That wisdom or the understanding, by the power given to it by love or the will, may be raised up original: "elevated" to receive and perceive the things belonging to the light of heaven - | 413 |
| XIV. | That love or the will can, in the same way, be raised up to perceive the things belonging to the heat of heaven original: "heat of heaven"; Divine Love, if it loves its spouse in that same degree - - - - | 414 |
| XV. | That otherwise, love or the will pulls down wisdom or the understanding from its height, to act as one with it - | 416 |
| XVI. | That love or the will is purified by wisdom in the understanding, if they are raised up together - - - | 419 |
| XVII. | That love or the will is corrupted original: "defiled" in the understanding, and by it, if they are not raised up together - - - | 421 |
| XVIII. | That love purified by wisdom in the understanding becomes spiritual and celestial original: "celestial"; relating to the highest degree of heaven - - - - | 422 |
| XIX. | That love corrupted in and by the understanding becomes natural, sensory, and bodily original: "corporeal" - - - - | 424 |
| XX. | That the faculty of understanding, called rationality, and the faculty of acting, called liberty original: "liberty"; free will, still remain - - | 425 |
| XXI. | That spiritual and celestial love is love toward the neighbor and love for the Lord; and that natural and sensory love is love of the world and love of self - - - | 426 |
| XXII. | That it is the same with charity and faith and their union, as it is with the will and understanding and their union | 427 |
| The nature of a person's beginning original: "initiament" at conception - - - | 432 |