This little work is a manuscript that was composed in 1769 and it comprises a collection of passages from scripture under subject headings gathered by Swedenborg for use in the composition of his works, such as:
Apostles; Christ; God the Father; Coming of the Lord; Faith; Charity and Good Works; Law and works; The Gospel; The Last Judgment; Baptism; The Holy Supper; Predestination; Repentance; Justification; Free Will; Imputation; Heaven and Salvation; Condemnation and Hell; Redemption; and Original Sin.