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Page 67
... taken away from his family . S. In addition to this , enemies were raised . up against him , and the remainder of his days was clouded with care and sorrow . Among his foes , was one by the name of Jerobo- am , who was the son of Nebat ...
... taken away from his family . S. In addition to this , enemies were raised . up against him , and the remainder of his days was clouded with care and sorrow . Among his foes , was one by the name of Jerobo- am , who was the son of Nebat ...
Page 141
... taken pains , in their private studies of the Scriptures , for the clearing up of obscurities , either in the Hebrew , or the Greek , or for the correction of any mistakes in the former English translations ; and to charge them to ...
... taken pains , in their private studies of the Scriptures , for the clearing up of obscurities , either in the Hebrew , or the Greek , or for the correction of any mistakes in the former English translations ; and to charge them to ...
Page 154
... taken from their dungeon , they were again solicited to embrace the te- nets of Mahomet ; but neither threats nor promises could induce them to espouse the doctrines of an impostor . Per- ceiving that their faith could not by any means ...
... taken from their dungeon , they were again solicited to embrace the te- nets of Mahomet ; but neither threats nor promises could induce them to espouse the doctrines of an impostor . Per- ceiving that their faith could not by any means ...
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