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Information about this Book Overvie
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Table of Contents Information about
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1. World History Predicted "If thou
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vineyard," He exclaims, "that I hav
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in heaven and earth. The precepts o
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not then fully understood; but thei
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controlled by impulse and blind rag
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Terrible were the calamities that f
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torch between the hinges of the doo
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will come the second time to gather
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thousands. Beneath the hills outsid
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to the Pattern, the other class shu
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How, then, can the gospel be called
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3. An Era of Darkness The apostle P
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sacrilegious work, Rome presumed to
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prepared of God, that they should f
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without his guards, into an outer c
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committing adultery, they break out
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island of Iona, made this the cente
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up to resist her corruptions. While
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otherly love. In times of peace the
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where they would have been spurned
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Saviour's love seemed too much for
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might have taken; it legitimatized
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cause of reform by exposing the ign
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of the nation. And while spending t
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war upon the other, enforcing his d
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was at this time no law in England
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Thus Wycliffe presented to the pope
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as best they could in the humble ho
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At the university, Huss soon distin
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themselves eternal condemnation, an
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as well as the leading propagator o
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and kings."--Jacques Lenfant, Histo
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persecutors vainly imagined that th
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suffering and mental anxiety. Yet h
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The murderers of Huss did not stand
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now, after reigning one year, he di
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practical character of his mind led
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Luther was still a true son of the
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The official appointed to conduct t
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that the gospel of Christ is the mo
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however, who had received from Luth
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truth, his readiness to answer all
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secure this object, and he secretly
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When the papal bull reached Luther,
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8. Tried Before the Council A new e
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there is enough," he declared, to w
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error. I despise them during my lif
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have long consulted on this matter.
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e with him. In anguish of spirit he
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Luther had spoken in German; he was
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His words were not without effect.
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conceal their sympathy with Luther.
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knew not whither he had been conduc
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9. Reform in Switzerland In the cho
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salvation and grace, comforts it in
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understanding by constant and earne
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the subjects upon which he dwelt. "
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Thus Zwingli maintained the battle
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of the Reformation--that the word o
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violence. I will not make use of fo
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the rebellion was the legitimate fr
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upon its subjects an iron yoke whic
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11. Princely Protest One of the nob
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eadily be found for "completing the
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of the emperor and the pope was str
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pressing him to cross the river. Th
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of the empire. Kings and great men
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12. The French Reformation The Prot
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Farel joyfully accepted the truth.
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But as dangers thickened, Berquin's
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As in apostolic days, persecution h
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schoolmen. The minds of men were st
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By some secret hand--whether of ind
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publicly give his sanction to the d
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unfolded to men the statutes and pr
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In this visit Farel recognized the
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For nearly thirty years Calvin labo
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conscience; but without avail. Afte
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to Wittenberg. The scholar of the c
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As the result of this disputation t
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truth. "One holdeth this doctor, an
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In Scotland the seeds of truth scat
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eligious meetings except such as we
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Saviour had done more for them. And
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learned meekness in the school of C
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that a believer is freed from the "
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away His crown; to set light by any
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The periods here mentioned--"forty
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"Who is Jehovah, that I should hear
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But blackest in the black catalogue
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"The fool hath said in his heart, T
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assurance forever." Isaiah 32:17. H
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indolent, frivolous, and sensual mo
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that were thrust into dungeons and
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permitted to work his will. Those w
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16. The Pilgrim Fathers The English
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should reveal anything to you by an
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state and government of the country
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the present, of attempting to build
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17. Heralds of the Morning One of t
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It is then that the peaceful and lo
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containing eight or ten thousand in
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53, 54. "In most parts of the count
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men that are settled on their lees:
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ambitious strife for place and powe
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to fail; but they departed from Him
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grave. The future was dark and gloo
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days perilous times shall come;" an
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find the most stupendous event to t
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the seventy weeks was seen to have
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"And He shall confirm the covenant
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And now the duty of making known to
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admiration by one class in the comm
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Earnest were the efforts put forth
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the professed people of God are uni
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In view of the testimony of Inspira
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manifest. They "inquired and search
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of His parables Christ uses the exp
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powers, nor things present, nor thi
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Yet God accomplished His own benefi
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with his caution the whole of the C
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creation, and forfeited by him (Gen
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Israel, of the tribe of Dan, . . .
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As he pursued his investigation of
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as they entered the gates of Jerusa
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time of Christ's first advent they
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were purity of soul--characters cle
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commented upon by both the press an
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unity of the Spirit in the bond of
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maintained despotic sway over the m
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Has not the same process been repea
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espectability. They are called to s
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22. Prophecies Fulfilled When the t
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Spirit, which renders His word a la
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movements. . . . Many among us who
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In like manner the types which rela
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cometh in the name of the Lord!" Ma
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The world had been looking on, expe
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deceived. Give up your faith, and s
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With this reckoning, all was clear
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instruments thereof, even so shall
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He "shall sit and rule upon His thr
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Once a year, on the great Day of At
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epentance of sin and faith in Chris
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This coming is foretold also by the
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Says the prophet: "Who may abide th
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Bible for clearer light-these saw t
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communion with God. To them the doo
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25. God's Law The temple of God was
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1844 must continue until the cases
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upon Christ and His people during t
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hope. Millions have sought its shor
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The wide diversity of belief in the
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Satan works through the elements al
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upon their motives. As the Protesta
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midst of heaven, He requires every
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conjugal, or social, the effect is
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emembrance, whatsoever I have said
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38. The Final Warning "I saw anothe
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event so long doubted and disbeliev
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them. They have not consulted their
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therefore, and be converted, that y
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power exercised by holy angels when
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perseverance, are here displayed! H
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Satan leads many to believe that Go
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14:30. Satan could find nothing in
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their destruction, the people of Go
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These plagues are not universal, or
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as guides to benighted travelers. T
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chambers, and shut thy doors about
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It is at midnight that God manifest
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all can read them. Memory is arouse
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stand?" The wicked pray to be burie
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wonderful redemption! long talked o
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edeemed, standing in the Paradise o
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not be fully understood, even when
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The world see the very class whom t
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At the coming of Christ the wicked
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For a thousand years, Satan will wa
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42. Controversy Ended At the close
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Now Christ again appears to the vie
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Amid the ransomed throng are the ap
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ows down and confesses the justice
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Satan's work of ruin is forever end
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precious, even like a jasper stone,
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Appendix General Notes for the Grea
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Page 53. The Sunday Law of Constant
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The "false writings" referred to in
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On the practical outworkings of the
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For a summary of these bulls sent t
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Page 265. Causes of the French Revo
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Page 283. Retribution.--For further
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Eastern Roman Empire. Throughout th
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with presumptuous folly who reveren