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The book of similitudes: (1860)

Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 339

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wastaken, the inhabitants were either dead or dying,and the temple, that cherished glory of the Jews,was so totally destroyed as to fulfill the prophecyof our Lord, who declared that not one stone shouldbe left upon another. It is estimated that upwardsof a million of the Jews perished in the… … SECOND CENTURY. The Roman emperors in this century were the persecutors ofChristianity. In 108, St. Ignatius was devouredby wild beastsat Rome. Polycarp was burnt at Smyrna. Justin Martyr, acelebrated philosopher, embraced Christianity, published anApology for the Christians to the emperor,…

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