Spiritual Experiences-Word Exp. n. 326

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326. * For in heaven there are some who boast that they have become righteous by their own deeds - whose names as yet must be kept quiet. To these, there are some spirits who devote themselves, acknowledging them as their lord, and such a one is now meant by a "[another] man."* So they go aside from God the Messiah, into the service of another. About the condition of spirits in heaven many particulars could be told, but [Gods; Righteousness] * This sentence is emphasized in the original by the word "Obs." written twice in the margin.


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