Heaven and Hell - Swedenborg Foundation

HEAVEN AND HELL 312
more ineffable they become, until they reach the very states of
blessedness and happiness of the inmost heaven, or of the
heaven of innocence, and this through the most perfect
freedom; for all freedom is from love, thus the most perfect
freedom is from marriage love, which is heavenly love itself.
On the other hand, the advance of adultery is toward hell, and
by degrees to the lowest hell, where there is nothing but what is
direful and horrible. Such a lot awaits adulterers after their life
in the world, those being meant by adulterers who feel a
delight in adulteries, and no delight in marriages.