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Dates: during 1888-1888
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...preached reformation to the people and met with opposition, not because of his ideas, but because he repeated himself and bored his hearers. Only part of the Books ascribed to him were really written by the prophet. We are ignorant of his fate, but tradition says that he was sawn asunder between two planks. At the close of the lecture selections from the Book of Isaiah were read, and were accompanied with explanatory remarks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hebrew Reading. | 4/26/1888 | See Source »

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