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There is a line in the book thats paraphrases Emmanuel Swedenborg: “There is nothing that happens out of which good cannot occur.” What is the exact quote, and where can I find it?

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There is a line in the book thats paraphrases Emmanuel Swedenborg: “There is nothing that happens out of which good cannot occur.” What is the exact quote, and where can I find it?

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In his book Secrets of Heaven, translated by my friend Lisa Hyatt Cooper, the sentence reads: “Nothing is therefore allowed to happen except to the end that something good may come out of it.” This can be found in Arcana Caelestia (Secrets of Heaven) §6489.