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Daniel 1:3

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3 Então disse o rei a Aspenaz, chefe dos seus eunucos que trouxesse alguns dos filhos de Israel, dentre a linhagem real e dos nobres,

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Eunuch

  

A eunuch (Isaiah 56:3, 5) denotes the natural man as to good, and the "son of the stranger" denotes the natural man as to truth.

In Matthew 19:12, this signifies people who are subjects of the celestial marriage.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 5081; Isaiah 56)


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Matthew 18:12

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12 "What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn't he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?