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Daniel 8

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1 ἔτος-N3E-GSN τρίτος-A1--GSN βασιλεύω-V1--PAPGSN *βαλτασαρ-N---GSM ὅρασις-N3I-NSF ὅς- --ASF ὁράω-VBI-AAI1S ἐγώ- P--NS *δανιηλ-N---NSM μετά-P ὁ- A--ASN ὁράω-VB--AAN ἐγώ- P--AS ὁ- A--ASF πρῶτος-A1--ASFS

2 καί-C ὁράω-VBI-AAI1S ἐν-P ὁ- A--DSN ὅραμα-N3M-DSN ὁ- A--GSN ἐνύπνιον-N2N-GSN ἐγώ- P--GS ἐγώ- P--GS εἰμί-V9--PAPGSM ἐν-P *σοῦσα-N---DP ὁ- A--DSF πόλις-N3I-DSF ὅστις- X--NSF εἰμί-V9--PAI3S ἐν-P *ἐλυμαίς-N---DS χώρα-N1A-DSF ἔτι-D εἰμί-V9--PAPGSM ἐγώ- P--GS πρός-P ὁ- A--DSF πύλη-N1--DSF *αιλαμ-N---GS

3 ἀναβλέπω-VA--AAPNSM ὁράω-VBI-AAI1S κριός-N2--ASM εἷς-A3--ASM μέγας-A1P-ASM ἵστημι-VXI-XAPASM ἀπέναντι-P ὁ- A--GSF πύλη-N1--GSF καί-C ἔχω-V1I-IAI3S κέρας-N3T-APN καί-C ὁ- A--NSN εἷς-A3--NSN ὑψηλός-A1--NSNC ὁ- A--GSN ἕτερος-A1A-GSN καί-C ὁ- A--NSN ὑψηλός-A1--NSNC ἀναβαίνω-V1I-IAI3S

4 μετά-P δέ-X οὗτος- D--APN ὁράω-VBI-AAI1S ὁ- A--ASM κριός-N2--ASM κερατίζω-V1--PAPASM πρός-P ἀνατολή-N1--APF καί-C πρός-P βορέας-N1T-ASM καί-C πρός-P δυσμή-N1--APF καί-C μεσημβρία-N1A-ASF καί-C πᾶς-A3--NPN ὁ- A--NPN θηρίον-N2N-NPN οὐ-D ἵστημι-VAI-AAI3P ἐνώπιον-P αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C οὐ-D εἰμί-V9I-IAI3S ὁ- A--NSM ῥύομαι-V1--PMPNSM ἐκ-P ὁ- A--GPF χείρ-N3--GPF αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C ποιέω-V2I-IAI3S ὡς-C θέλω-V1I-IAI3S καί-C ὑψόω-VCI-API3S

5 καί-C ἐγώ- P--NS διανοέομαι-V2I-IMI1S καί-C ἰδού-I τράγος-N2--NSM αἴξ-N3G-GPM ἔρχομαι-V1I-IMI3S ἀπό-P δυσμή-N1--GPF ἐπί-P πρόσωπον-N2N-GSN ὁ- A--GSF γῆ-N1--GSF καί-C οὐ-D ἅπτομαι-V1I-IMI3S ὁ- A--GSF γῆ-N1--GSF καί-C εἰμί-V9I-IAI3S ὁ- A--GSM τράγος-N2--GSM κέρας-N3T-NSN εἷς-A3--NSN ἀνά-P μέσος-A1--ASM ὁ- A--GPM ὀφθαλμός-N2--GPM αὐτός- D--GSM

6 καί-C ἔρχομαι-VBI-AAI3S ἐπί-P ὁ- A--ASM κριός-N2--ASM ὁ- A--ASM ὁ- A--APN κέρας-N3T-APN ἔχω-V1--PAPASM ὅς- --ASM ὁράω-VBI-AAI1S ἵστημι-VXI-XAPASM πρός-P ὁ- A--DSF πύλη-N1--DSF καί-C τρέχω-VBI-AAI3S πρός-P αὐτός- D--ASM ἐν-P θυμός-N2--DSM ὀργή-N1--GSF

7 καί-C ὁράω-VBI-AAI1S αὐτός- D--ASM προςἄγω-V1--PAPASM πρός-P ὁ- A--ASM κριός-N2--ASM καί-C θυμόω-VCI-API3S ἐπί-P αὐτός- D--ASM καί-C πατάσσω-VAI-AAI3S καί-C συντρίβω-VAI-AAI3S ὁ- A--APN δύο-M κέρας-N3T-APN αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C οὐκέτι-D εἰμί-V9I-IAI3S ἰσχύς-N3--NSF ἐν-P ὁ- A--DSM κριός-N2--DSM ἵστημι-VH--AAN κατέναντι-P ὁ- A--GSM τράγος-N2--GSM καί-C σπαράσσω-VAI-AAI3S αὐτός- D--ASM ἐπί-P ὁ- A--ASF γῆ-N1--ASF καί-C συντρίβω-VAI-AAI3S αὐτός- D--ASM καί-C οὐ-D εἰμί-V9I-IAI3S ὁ- A--NSM ῥύομαι-V1--PMPNSM ὁ- A--ASM κριός-N2--ASM ἀπό-P ὁ- A--GSM τράγος-N2--GSM

8 καί-C ὁ- A--NSM τράγος-N2--NSM ὁ- A--GPM αἴξ-N3G-GPM καταἰσχύω-VAI-AAI3S σφόδρα-D καί-C ὅτε-D καταἰσχύω-VAI-AAI3S συντρίβω-VDI-API3S αὐτός- D--GSM ὁ- A--NSN κέρας-N3T-NSN ὁ- A--NSN μέγας-A1P-NSN καί-C ἀναβαίνω-VZI-AAI3S ἕτερος-A1A-NPN τέσσαρες-A3--NPN κέρας-N3T-NPN κατόπισθεν-D αὐτός- D--GSM εἰς-P ὁ- A--APM τέσσαρες-A3--APM ἄνεμος-N2--APM ὁ- A--GSM οὐρανός-N2--GSM

9 καί-C ἐκ-P εἷς-A3--GSN αὐτός- D--GPN ἀναφύω-VDI-API3S κέρας-N3T-NSN ἰσχυρός-A1A-NSN εἷς-A3--NSN καί-C καταἰσχύω-VAI-AAI3S καί-C πατάσσω-VAI-AAI3S ἐπί-P μεσημβρία-N1A-ASF καί-C ἐπί-P ἀνατολή-N1--GSF καί-C ἐπί-P βορέας-N1T-ASM

10 καί-C ὑψόω-VCI-API3S ἕως-P ὁ- A--GPM ἀστήρ-N3--GPM ὁ- A--GSM οὐρανός-N2--GSM καί-C ῥάσσω-VQI-API3S ἐπί-P ὁ- A--ASF γῆ-N1--ASF ἀπό-P ὁ- A--GPM ἀστήρ-N3--GPM καί-C ἀπό-P αὐτός- D--GPM καταπατέω-VCI-API3S

11 ἕως-C ὁ- A--NSM ἀρχιστράτηγος-N2--NSM ῥύομαι-VF--FMI3S ὁ- A--ASF αἰχμαλωσία-N1A-ASF καί-C διά-P αὐτός- D--ASM ὁ- A--NPN ὄρος-N3E-NPN ὁ- A--NPN ἀπό-P αἰών-N3W-GSM ῥάσσω-VQI-API3S καί-C ἐκαἴρω-VCI-API3S ὁ- A--NSM τόπος-N2--NSM αὐτός- D--GPM καί-C θυσία-N1A-NSF καί-C τίθημι-VAI-AAI3S αὐτός- D--ASF ἕως-C χαμαί-D ἐπί-P ὁ- A--ASF γῆ-N1--ASF καί-C εὐοδόω-VC--API3S καί-C γίγνομαι-VCI-API3S καί-C ὁ- A--NSN ἅγιος-A1A-NSN ἐρημόω-VC--FPI3S

12 καί-C γίγνομαι-VCI-API3P ἐπί-P ὁ- A--DSF θυσία-N1A-DSF ὁ- A--NPF ἁμαρτία-N1A-NPF καί-C ῥίπτω-VDI-API3S χαμαί-D ὁ- A--NSF δικαιοσύνη-N1--NSF καί-C ποιέω-VAI-AAI3S καί-C εὐοδόω-VC--API3S

13 καί-C ἀκούω-V1I-IAI1S ἕτερος-A1A-GSM ἅγιος-A1A-GSM λαλέω-V2--PAPGSM καί-C εἶπον-VBI-AAI3S ὁ- A--NSM ἕτερος-A1A-NSM ὁ- A--DSM φελμουνι-N---DS ὁ- A--DSM λαλέω-V2--PAPDSM ἕως-C τίς- I--GSN ὁ- A--NSN ὅραμα-N3M-NSN ἵστημι-VF--FMI3S καί-C ὁ- A--NSF θυσία-N1A-NSF ὁ- A--NSF αἴρω-VC--APPNSF καί-C ὁ- A--NSF ἁμαρτία-N1A-NSF ἐρήμωσις-N3I-GSF ὁ- A--NSF δίδωμι-VC--APPNSF καί-C ὁ- A--NPN ἅγιος-A1A-NPN ἐρημόω-VC--FPI3S εἰς-P καταπάτημα-N3M-ASN

14 καί-C εἶπον-VBI-AAI3S αὐτός- D--DSM ἕως-P ἑσπέρα-N1A-GSF καί-C πρωΐ-D ἡμέρα-N1A-NPF δισχίλιοι-A1A-NPF τριακόσιοι-A1A-NPF καί-C καθαρίζω-VS--FPI3S ὁ- A--NSN ἅγιος-A1A-NSN

15 καί-C γίγνομαι-VBI-AMI3S ἐν-P ὁ- A--DSN θεωρέω-V2--PAN ἐγώ- P--AS ἐγώ- P--NS *δανιηλ-N---NSM ὁ- A--ASN ὅραμα-N3M-ASN ζητέω-V2I-IAI1S διανοέομαι-VC--APN καί-C ἰδού-I ἵστημι-VHI-AAI3S κατεναντίον-P ἐγώ- P--GS ὡς-C ὅρασις-N3I-NSF ἄνθρωπος-N2--GSM

16 καί-C ἀκούω-VAI-AAI1S φωνή-N1--ASF ἄνθρωπος-N2--GSM ἀνά-P μέσος-A1--ASM ὁ- A--GSM *ουλαι-N---GSM καί-C καλέω-VAI-AAI3S καί-C εἶπον-VBI-AAI3S *γαβριηλ-N---VSM συνετίζω-VA--AAD2S ἐκεῖνος- D--ASM ὁ- A--ASF ὅρασις-N3I-ASF καί-C ἀναβοάω-VA--AAPNSM εἶπον-VBI-AAI3S ὁ- A--NSM ἄνθρωπος-N2--NSM ἐπί-P ὁ- A--ASN πρόσταγμα-N3M-ASN ἐκεῖνος- D--ASN ὁ- A--NSF ὅρασις-N3I-NSF

17 καί-C ἔρχομαι-VBI-AAI3S καί-C ἵστημι-VHI-AAI3S ἔχω-V1--PMPNSM ἐγώ- P--GS ὁ- A--GSF στάσις-N3I-GSF καί-C ἐν-P ὁ- A--DSN ἔρχομαι-V1--PMN αὐτός- D--ASM θορυβέω-VCI-API3S καί-C πίπτω-VAI-AAI1S ἐπί-P πρόσωπον-N2N-ASN ἐγώ- P--GS καί-C εἶπον-VBI-AAI3S ἐγώ- P--DS διανοέομαι-VC--APD2S υἱός-N2--VSM ἄνθρωπος-N2--GSM ἔτι-D γάρ-X εἰς-P ὥρα-N1A-ASF καιρός-N2--GSM οὗτος- D--NSN ὁ- A--NSN ὅραμα-N3M-NSN

18 καί-C λαλέω-V2--PAPGSM αὐτός- D--GSM μετά-P ἐγώ- P--GS κοιμάω-VCI-API1S ἐπί-P πρόσωπον-N2N-ASN χαμαί-D καί-C ἅπτομαι-VA--AMPNSM ἐγώ- P--GS ἀγείρω-V1I-IAI3S ἐγώ- P--AS ἐπί-P ὁ- A--GSM τόπος-N2--GSM

19 καί-C εἶπον-VBI-AAI3S ἐγώ- P--DS ἰδού-I ἐγώ- P--NS ἀποἀγγέλλω-V1--PAI1S σύ- P--DS ὅς- --APN εἰμί-VF--FMI3S ἐπί-P ἔσχατος-A1--GSN ὁ- A--GSF ὀργή-N1--GSF ὁ- A--DPM υἱός-N2--DPM ὁ- A--GSM λαός-N2--GSM σύ- P--GS ἔτι-D γάρ-X εἰς-P ὥρα-N1A-APF καιρός-N2--GSM συντέλεια-N1A-GSF μένω-VF2-FAI3S

20 ὁ- A--ASM κριός-N2--ASM ὅς- --ASM ὁράω-VBI-AAI2S ὁ- A--ASM ἔχω-V1--PAPASM ὁ- A--APN κέρας-N3T-APN βασιλεύς-N3V-NSM *μῆδος-N2--GP καί-C *πέρσης-N1M-GPM εἰμί-V9--PAI3S

21 καί-C ὁ- A--NSM τράγος-N2--NSM ὁ- A--GPM αἴξ-N3G-GPM βασιλεύς-N3V-NSM ὁ- A--GPM *ἕλλην-N3--GPM εἰμί-V9--PAI3S καί-C ὁ- A--NSN κέρας-N3T-NSN ὁ- A--NSN μέγας-A1P-NSN ὁ- A--NSN ἀνά-P μέσος-A1--ASM ὁ- A--GPM ὀφθαλμός-N2--GPM αὐτός- D--GSM αὐτός- D--NSM ὁ- A--NSM βασιλεύς-N3V-NSM ὁ- A--NSM πρῶτος-A1--NSMS

22 καί-C ὁ- A--NPN συντρίβω-VD--APPNPN καί-C ἀναβαίνω-VZ--AAPNPN ὀπίσω-P αὐτός- D--GSM τέσσαρες-A3--NPN κέρας-N3T-NPN τέσσαρες-A3--NPM βασιλεύς-N3V-NPM ὁ- A--GSN ἔθνος-N3E-GSN αὐτός- D--GSM ἀναἵστημι-VF--FMI3P οὐ-D κατά-P ὁ- A--ASF ἰσχύς-N3--ASF αὐτός- D--GSM

23 καί-C ἐπί-P ἔσχατος-A1--GSN ὁ- A--GSF βασιλεία-N1A-GSF αὐτός- D--GPM πληρόω-V4--PMPGPM ὁ- A--GPF ἁμαρτία-N1A-GPF αὐτός- D--GPM ἀναἵστημι-VF--FMI3S βασιλεύς-N3V-NSM ἀναιδής-A3--NSM πρόσωπον-N2N-DSN διανοέομαι-V2--PMPNSM αἴνιγμα-N3M-APN

24 καί-C στερεόω-VC--FPI3S ὁ- A--NSF ἰσχύς-N3--NSF αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C οὐ-D ἐν-P ὁ- A--DSF ἰσχύς-N3U-DSF αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C θαυμαστῶς-D φθείρω-VF2-FAI3S καί-C εὐοδόω-VC--FPI3S καί-C ποιέω-VF--FAI3S καί-C φθείρω-VF2-FAI3S δυνάστης-N1M-APM καί-C δῆμος-N2--ASM ἅγιος-A1A-GPM

25 καί-C ἐπί-P ὁ- A--APM ἅγιος-A1A-APM ὁ- A--ASN διανόημα-N3M-ASN αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C εὐοδόω-VC--FPI3S ὁ- A--ASN ψεῦδος-N3E-ASN ἐν-P ὁ- A--DPF χείρ-N3--DPF αὐτός- D--GSM καί-C ὁ- A--NSF καρδία-N1A-NSF αὐτός- D--GSM ὑψόω-VC--FPI3S καί-C δόλος-N2--DSM ἀπο ἀναἵζω-VF2-FAI3S πολύς-A1P-APM καί-C ἐπί-P ἀπώλεια-N1A-GSF ἀνήρ-N3--GPM ἵστημι-VF--FMI3S καί-C ποιέω-VF--FAI3S συναγωγή-N1--ASF χείρ-N3--GSF καί-C ἀποδίδωμι-VF--FMI3S

26 ὁ- A--NSN ὅραμα-N3M-NSN ὁ- A--NSN ἑσπέρα-N1A-GSF καί-C πρωΐ-D εὑρίσκω-VCI-API3S ἐπί-P ἀλήθεια-N1A-GSF καί-C νῦν-D φράσσω-VK--XMPASN ὁ- A--ASN ὅραμα-N3M-ASN ἔτι-D γάρ-X εἰς-P ἡμέρα-N1A-APF πολύς-A1--APF

27 ἐγώ- P--NS *δανιηλ-N---NSM ἀσθενέω-VA--AAPNSM ἡμέρα-N1A-APF πολύς-A1--APF καί-C ἀναἵστημι-VH--AAPNSM πραγματεύομαι-V1I-IMI1S πάλιν-D βασιλικός-A1--APN καί-C ἐκλύω-V1I-IMI1S ἐπί-P ὁ- A--DSN ὅραμα-N3M-DSN καί-C οὐδείς-A3--NSM εἰμί-V9I-IAI3S ὁ- A--NSM διανοέομαι-V2--PMPNSM

   

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True Christian Religion #157

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157. Since a person's spirit means his mind, 'being in the spirit', a phrase which occurs a number of times in the Word, means the state in which the mind is separated from the body. That was the state the Prophets were in when they saw the kind of things which happen in the spiritual world, so it is called 'the vision of God.' They were then in the same state as that of the spirits and angels of that world. In that state a person's spirit, as the visual capacity of his mind, can be transported from place to place while his body remains in one place. This is the state in which I have been for the last twenty-six years, with the difference that I have been simultaneously in the spirit and in the body, and only at times outside the body. Ezekiel, Zechariah, Daniel and John the writer of Revelation were evident from the following passages.

Ezekiel says: 'A spirit lifted me up, and brought me back to Chaldaea to the captives in a vision, in the spirit of God; so the vision which I had seen went up from me' (Ezekiel 11:1, 24). A spirit lifted him up and he heard behind him an earthquake (Ezekiel 3:12, 14). A spirit lifted him up between earth and heaven, and carried him off to Jerusalem, and he saw abominations (Ezekiel 8:3ff). He saw four creatures, which were Cherubim, and various sights with them (Ezek. chapters 1, 10); also a new earth and a new temple, and an angel measuring them (Ezek. chapters 40-48). He was then in receipt of a vision and in the spirit (Ezekiel 40:2; 13:5).

[2] Similar things happened to Zechariah, when he was with an angel and saw a man riding a horse among myrtles (Zechariah 1:8ff); four horns [Zechariah 1:18] and a man with a measuring line in his hand (Zechariah 2:1, 5ff); Joshua the high priest (Zechariah 3:1ff); four chariots coming out between two mountains, and their horses (Zechariah 6:1ff). Daniel was in the same state when he saw four beasts coming up out of the sea and various other details about them (Daniel 7:1ff); the fights between a ram and a he-goat (Daniel 8:1ff). He saw these things in a vision (Daniel 7:1-2, 7, 13; 8:2; 10:1, 7-8); the angel Gabriel appeared to him in a vision and spoke with him (Daniel 9:21).

[3] It was the same with John when he wrote Revelation. He says that he was in the spirit on the Lord's day (Revelation 1:10); that he was carried in the spirit into the desert (Revelation 17:3); onto a high mountain in the spirit (Revelation 21:10); that he saw [horses] in a vision (Revelation 9:17). Elsewhere he says that he saw what he described, as for instance the Son of Man in the midst of the seven lampstands; a tabernacle, a temple, an ark and an altar in heaven; a book sealed with seven seals, and horses that came out of it; four creatures around the throne; twelve thousand chosen from each tribe; then the Lamb upon Mount Zion; locusts coming up from the abyss; the dragon and his battle with Michael; a woman bearing a son, and fleeing into the desert because of the dragon; two beasts, one coming up from the sea, the other from the earth; a woman sitting on a scarlet beast; the dragon cast out into a lake of fire and brimstone; a white horse and a great banquet; the Holy City of Jerusalem coming down, with a description of its gates, wall and the foundations of the wall; a river of living water, and trees of life which bear fruit in every month; and much else besides. Peter, James and John were in a similar state when they saw Jesus transfigured; and so was Paul when he heard from heaven things past telling.

  
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