The gems of masonry : emblematic and descriptive (1859)
Sherer, John · Cincinnati : The Author · leaf 38
r year of danger ; and ten times 7,or three score years and ten, has by the royal prophet been pro-nounced the natural period of human life. There were 7 chiefsbefore Thebes. The blood was to be sprinkled 7 times beforethe altar. Naaman was to be dipped 7 times in Jordan. Apu-leius speaks of… … L., .And not only so, butwe glory in tribulations al-so : knowing that tribulationworketh patience ; and pa-tience, experience; and ex-perience, hope; and hopemaketh not ashamed ; becausethe love of God is shed abroadin our hearts by the HolyGhost which is given untous.—Bom, V, 3—5. For weare saved…
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