236、那些从主处于对祂的爱和对祂的信之人拥有永恒的幸福，这幸福也被称为天堂的喜乐。这喜乐就包含在那爱和信里面；拥有天堂在自己里面的人死后就进入这喜乐；在此期间，它隐藏在他的内在里面。在天堂，一切良善都是共享的；所有人的平安、聪明、智慧和幸福都分享给每个个体；然而，是照着各人对来自主的爱和信的接受而分享给他。由此明显可知，天堂里的平安、聪明、智慧和幸福何等之大。
236、永恒的幸福，也被称为天堂的快乐，被赐予那些爱主且信主的人，这爱和信原本来自主。因为这爱与信有属天的快乐在其中。有天堂在里面的人死后进入属天的快乐，此快乐在生前隐藏于他的内在。在天堂里，所有良善都是共享的。在那里，一切平安、才华、智慧和幸福都与每一个人分享，当然对每个人而言他享有的能力对应于他接受来自主的爱与信的程度。因此可以看到天堂里的平安、才华、智慧和幸福有多美好。
236. Eternal happiness, which is also called heavenly joy, is given to people who live and walk in a love for the Lord that comes from the Lord and a faith in him that comes from him. This love and faith have heavenly joy within them. If we have heaven within ourselves we come into heavenly joy after death; until then it lies hidden in our inner self.
There is in heaven a sharing of everything that is good. The peace, intelligence, wisdom, and happiness of all are shared with every individual there, though the individuals' capacity for it is determined by the amount of love and faith they have accepted from the Lord. This shows how much peace, intelligence, wisdom, and happiness there is in heaven.
236. If we love and believe in the Lord, and our love and belief comes from him, we have eternal happiness, which is also called heavenly joy. This kind of love and faith has heavenly joy in it, and we come into this joy after death if we have heaven in us.
In heaven, everything good is shared. Everyone’s peace, understanding, wisdom, and happiness is shared with everyone else — though how each of us accepts it depends on how we accept love and faith from the Lord. So you can see how much peace, understanding, wisdom, and happiness there is in heaven!
236. Everlasting happiness, which is also called heavenly joy, is granted to those who are in love and faith to the Lord and from the Lord. That love and that faith have this joy in them, and a person who has heaven within him comes after death into that joy. In the meantime it lies hidden in his internal. All forms of good in heaven are shared. The peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness of all are shared with each individual, yet in each case depending upon the way he receives love and faith from the Lord. From this it is plain how great are the peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness in heaven.
236. Those who from the Lord are in love to the Lord and in faith in Him, have eternal happiness, which is also called heavenly joy. This joy is contained in that love and in that faith; and the man who has heaven in himself, comes into that joy after death; meanwhile it lies hidden in his Internal. In the heavens there is a sharing of all goods; the peace, the intelligence, the wisdom, and the happiness of all are communicated there to each; yet to every one according to his reception of love and faith from the Lord. From this it is evident, how great is the peace, the intelligence, the wisdom, and the happiness in heaven.
236. Eternal happiness, which is also called heavenly joy, is imparted to those who are in love and faith in the Lord, from the Lord; for this love and faith have that joy in them; into it the man comes after death who has heaven in him; in the meantime it lies hidden in his internal man. In the heavens there is a communion of all goods; there the peace, the intelligence, the wisdom, and the happiness of all are communicated to each; yet to everyone according to his reception of love and faith from the Lord. Hence it may appear how great is the peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness in heaven.
236. Felicitas aeterna, quae etiam gaudium caeleste vocatur, est illis qui in amore et fide in Dominum a Domino sunt; ille amor et illa fides in se habent id gaudium: in id venit homo post mortem, qui caelum in se habet; interea reconditum latet in interno ejus. In caelis est communio omnium bonorum; pax, intelligentia, sapientia, et felicitas omnium communicantur unicuivis ibi, attamen singulis secundum receptionem amoris et fidei a Domino: inde patet quanta pax, intelligentia, sapientia, et felicitas in caelo est.