{"collection":"Swedenborg","full_text_available":false,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/sacred_texts_v1_swd_cha_cha02_htm/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/sacred_texts_v1_swd_cha_cha02_htm","id":"sacred_texts_v1_swd_cha_cha02_htm","license":"unknown_pending_legal_review","rights_basis":"sacred_texts_v1_preview_gate_primary_text_only; acquisition-method/ToS and compilation-copyright questions still open, not resolved by this gate","source":"sacred_texts_v1","source_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/swd/cha/cha02.htm","summary":"Charity, by Emanuel Swedenborg, [1766], tr. by John Whitehead [1914]\nHe who does not make distinctions in regard to the neighbour in accordance with the quality of the good and truth with him may be deceived a thousand times; his charity becomes confused and at length what is not charity. A devil-man may exclaim, \"I am your neighbour: do good to me!\" and if you do good to him, he may kill you or others.","tags":[],"text":null,"title":"Charity, by Emanuel Swedenborg: 51-100","tradition":"Swedenborg","translated_text":null,"word_count":3693}