In Exodus 25:31, this signifies spiritual things in the natural, as the candlestick signifies the divine spiritual. (Arcana Coelestia 9551)

In Isaiah 49:2, this signifies truth dispersing evil. (Arcana Coelestia 2799, Apocalypse Explained 357[9])

Title: Sheep

Topic: Salvation

Summary: We often use "sheep" to mean people who are stupid and gullible. Yet Scripture says the best people are "sheep." What does this mean?

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References:
Matthew 25:31, 41
Exodus 23:2
Psalms 79:13; 95:7; 100:3
Isaiah 53:6-7
1 Peter 2:18, 21
Psalms 23; 119:76
Jeremiah 50:6, 17, 19
Ezekiel 34:30-31
Zechariah 13:7
Matthew 10:12; 12:9; 15:24; 26:31; 18:10
Luke 15:1
John 10:1-24