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Daniel 10:16

And, behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spoke, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, because of the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.

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Aquinas Study Bible

AD 2017

at the sight of you my joints are loosed: By this he meant a certain dislocation of the bones which takes place when the soul falls into an ecstasy. But it is not to be supposed that these visits of God are always attended by such terrors and distress of nature: that happens to them only who are entering the state of illumination and perfection, and in this kind of communication; for in others they come with great sweetness. (St. John of the Cross)

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