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... present century has been to Germany ; what the reign of Anne was to Britain ; the reign of Louis XIV . to France ; the Pontificate of Leo X. to Italy ; the reign of Augustus Cæsar to Rome ; and the influence of Pericles to Greece ...
... present century has been to Germany ; what the reign of Anne was to Britain ; the reign of Louis XIV . to France ; the Pontificate of Leo X. to Italy ; the reign of Augustus Cæsar to Rome ; and the influence of Pericles to Greece ...
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... present hour . There are multitudes of facts and phenomena , both in the natural and moral world , that never could be accounted for , but for the Mosaic history ; while a slight acquaintance with that history shows us how exactly it is ...
... present hour . There are multitudes of facts and phenomena , both in the natural and moral world , that never could be accounted for , but for the Mosaic history ; while a slight acquaintance with that history shows us how exactly it is ...
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... history of the antediluvian world , and the entire * For information on this subject , see the different Encyclopædias , Bedford's Chronology , and Winder . history of the Jewish nation . They present a history OF THE SCRIPTURES . 37.
... history of the antediluvian world , and the entire * For information on this subject , see the different Encyclopædias , Bedford's Chronology , and Winder . history of the Jewish nation . They present a history OF THE SCRIPTURES . 37.
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... present a history of the divine purposes and the divine government , and every where illustrate the great truth , that " there is a God that judgeth in the earth , " and that he " worketh all things after the counsel of his own will ...
... present a history of the divine purposes and the divine government , and every where illustrate the great truth , that " there is a God that judgeth in the earth , " and that he " worketh all things after the counsel of his own will ...
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... present , nor things to come , nor height , nor depth , nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . " There is a noble specimen of lofty argument and expostulation also in ...
... present , nor things to come , nor height , nor depth , nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . " There is a noble specimen of lofty argument and expostulation also in ...
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