VIRTUES, moral, and spiritual virtues, 164.  Various graces and virtues of moral life represented in theatres in heaven, 17.  Manly virtue, 433, 355.

VISIBLE.—­Every one may confirm himself in favor of a divine principle or being, from what is visible in nature, 416-421.

VISION, posterior, 233.

VITIATED states of mind and body which are legitimate causes of separation, 252, 253.

WARS, the, of Jehovah.  The name of the historical books of the ante-Mosaic Word, 77.

WATER FROM THE FOUNTAIN, to drink, signifies to be instructed concerning truths, and by truths concerning goods, and thereby to grow wise, 182.

WEASELS.—­Who they are who appear at a distance in the spiritual world like weasels, 514.

WHIRLPOOLS which are in the borders of the worlds, 339.

WHITE, the color, signifies intelligence, 76.

WHITE, what is, in heaven is truth, 316.

WHOREDOM, spiritual, is the falsification of truth, which acts in unity with that which is natural, because they cohere, 80.  Whoredoms in the spiritual sense of the word signify the connubial connection of what is evil and false, 428.  They signify the falsification of truth, 518.  Whoredom is the destruction of society, 345.  They are imputed to every one after death, not according to the deeds themselves, but according to the state of the minds in the deeds, 530.

WHOREDOMS in the spiritual sense signify the connection (connubium) of evil and false, 428.  Toleration of such evils in populous cities, 451.

WIDOW.—­Why the state of a widow is more grievous than that of a widower, 325.

WIFE, a, is the love of a wise man’s wisdom, 56.  She represents the love of her husband’s wisdom, 21.  The wife signifies the good of truth, 76.  In heaven, the wife is the love of her husband’s wisdom, and the husband is the wisdom of her love, 75.  The wife perceives, sees, and is sensible of the things which are in her husband, in herself, and thence as it were herself in him, 173.  There is with wives a sixth sense, which is the sense of all the delights of the conjugial love of the husband, and this sense is in the palms of the hands, 155*.  Conjugial love resides with chaste wives, but still their love depends on the husband’s, 216*.  Wives love the bonds of marriage if the men do, 217.  Wives seated on a bed of roses, 293.  In a rosary, 294.  Acts which certain wives employ to subject their husbands to their own authority, 292.  See Woman, Married Partners.

WILL, the, is the receptacle of love, for what a man loves that he wills, 347.  Will principle, considered in itself, is nothing but an affect and effect of some love, 461.  Whoever conjoins to himself the will of a man, conjoins to himself the whole man, 196.  The will acts by the body, wherefore, if the will were to be taken away, action would be instantly at a stand, 494.