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And now they have sinned more and more : and they have made to themselves a molten thing of their silver as the likeness of idols: the whole is the work of craftsmen: to these that say: Sacrifice men, ye that adore calves.
267. "To open the book and to loose its seven seals." This symbolically means to know the states of life of all in heaven and on earth and to judge each one according to his state, as shown in nos. 258 and 259 above.
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Many thanks to the General Church of the New Jerusalem, and to Rev. N.B. Rogers, translator, for the permission to use this translation.