When conflict ends and inner peace begins (Genesis 2:2-3).

Want to read along in Arcana Coelestia (Hidden Things of Heaven)? Find the selections quoted in today's episode at NewChristianBibleStudy.com

(If the link doesn't work you can copy and paste the full URL: https://newchristianbiblestudy.org/exposition/translation/arcana-coelestia-potts/gen-2/840?translation=arcana-coelestia-potts&fromSection=0§ion=84)

If you're the handiwork of God, being completed is just the beginning. If you'd like to read along, we'll be looking at Hidden Things of Heaven (Arcana Coelestia) #82. (If you can't click on the link copy this: https://newchristianbiblestudy.org/exposition/translation/arcana-coelestia-potts/gen-2/820 )

Revisiting the 3 types of person (dead, spiritual and celestial/heavenly) to get ready for the next bunch of episodes, which will be dedicated to type number 3.

Reading Genesis 2:1-17. God rests from creating. Then begins Creation 2.0, in which God makes man and puts him in Eden.

What are some of these hidden things? Many are about life after death. As Jesus said, "Today you will be with Me in paradise" (Luke 23:43).

If you want to follow along with the book Hidden Things of Heaven (Arcana Coelestia) you can read the excerpts from today's episode here.

(Note: I often adjust the translation so it's easier to listen to, or so it better reflects the original Latin.)

The Word has an underlying unity to it, but on the outside it's made up of various books in a variety of styles. Listen to see how these different styles can help us see the hidden things within.

Want to read along? Hidden Things of Heaven (Arcana Coelestia) #66. 

Looking back, looking up, looking forward.

Readings from Genesis 1:31, and Arcana Coelestia (Hidden Things of Heaven) #60-65. 

Why two types of food can contain so much conflict... and why it's worth holding out till the end.

The spiritual food that will sustain us.