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The General Church of the New Jerusalem (also referred to as the General Church, the General Convention of New Jerusalem, or just simply the New Church) is an international church based in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, and based on the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the theological works of Emanuel Swedenborg (often called the Writings for ...
- Swedenborgian Church of North America
The Swedenborgian Church in North America (also known as the...
- New Jerusalem
In the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible, New Jerusalem...
- The New Church (Swedenborgian)
New Jerusalem Church, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is a...
- Swedenborgian Church of North America
The Swedenborgian Church in North America (also known as the General Convention of the Church of the New Jerusalem) is one of a few New Church Christian sects which draws its faith from the Bible as illuminated by the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772).
The General Church exists to provide for the worship of the Lord Jesus Christ, the spreading of the truths of the New Church throughout the world, the promotion of a useful life of service to others, and the treatment of others with care and wisdom.
In the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible, New Jerusalem (יהוה שָׁמָּה , YHWH šāmmā, YHWH [is] there") is Ezekiel's prophetic vision of a city centered on the rebuilt Holy Temple, the Third Temple, to be established in Jerusalem, which would be the capital of the Messianic Kingdom, the meeting place of the twelve tribes of ...
New Jerusalem Church, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is a congregation of the Swedenborgian Church of North America. The New Church has two essential doctrines. The first is that there is one God, Jehovah, who incarnated as Jesus so that he may redeem mankind.
NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH. Known also as the New Church or the Swedenborgian Church, organized in London, England, in 1787 by students of the theological writings of Emanuel sweden-borg (1688 – 1772). Swedenborg himself never organized a church or even a group.
The General Church of the New Jerusalem is the largest of the several churches in North America that have grown out of the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772).
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