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Three discourses, casuistical and practical : I.--Concerning the children's mocking the Prophet Elisha. 2 Kings. ii, 23, 24. II.--Explaining the true sense and meaning of those declarations the last shall be first, and the first last, and that many are called but few chosen Mat. xx, 16. III.--Shewing the reason and propriety of rejoicing at the dissolution of the Jewish state. Or, the destruction of Jerusalem, and the Temple, a proof of Christ's kingdom in heaven.-- From Luke, xxi, 28. By J. Beach, Missionary from the Society for Propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts.

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Main Author:	Beach, John, 1700-1782
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Other Authors:	Mein, John (Printer), Fleeming, John (Printer)
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