But the reverse of this is provided by the Lord, who is Jehovah from eternity and the Creator of the universe; for the state of the man that conjoins himself with him by a life according to his precepts, becomes more blessed and happy after death than before it in the world; and it is more blessed and happy from this circumstance, that the man then is spiritual, and a spiritual man is sensible of and perceives spiritual delight, which is a thousand times superior to natural delight.
"The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love"
Emanuel Swedenborg
And since the female was created through the truth of the male, and is formed into the love thereof more and more after marriage, it follows, that she also receives the husband's truth in herself, and conjoins it with her own good.
"The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love"
Emanuel Swedenborg
More observations respecting the wisdom with which conjugial love conjoins itself, may be seen below, n.
"The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love"
Emanuel Swedenborg