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Arcana Coelestia #492

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492. Verse 5. And all the days that Man lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died. By “days” and “years” are here signified times and states, as above by “Man’s dying” is signified that such perception no longer existed.

  
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The Bible

 

Luke 9:29-31

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29 And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

30 And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:

31 Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.