There are many centers and bases in each heaven, and by means of them, direct communications exist between the heavens, and with God the Messiah. They are in a very calm state, and cannot be compared to anything more aptly than to the ganglia in the human body and to the nodes in the brain, into which countless tissues run, and where they are as it were renewed, and thus the things around them are put into order to accord with the purposes present in the first substances.* Therefore everything is arranged in a most perfect order and a most perfect form by God the Messiah Alone. 1747, the 5th day of December. * "fines in principiis," perhaps comparable to seeds which are beginning substances containing every future stage in potency.