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Daniel 7:4

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4 The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.

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Apocalypse Explained #332

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332. (5:10) And thou hast made us unto our God kings and priests. That this signifies that from the Lord they are in the truths and goods of the church and of heaven, is evident from what was shown above, n. 31, where similar words occur.

  
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Translation by Isaiah Tansley. Many thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.