“POWER OVER THE NATIONS.”

            “To have power over the nations, and rule them with an iron sceptre, is to be made a king over them, and to reign with Christ, which is not granted till the commencement of his visible reign on earth after the first resurrection.”—Lord’s Exp. Apoc.

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            There is no learned man but will confess he hath much profited by reading controversies, his senses awakened, and his judgment sharpened. If, then, it be profitable for him to read, why should it not, at least, be tolerable for his adversary to write? —Milton.

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            There is nothing so revolutionary, because there is nothing so unnatural and convulsive, as the strain to keep things fixed when all the world is by the very law of its creation in eternal progress. —Dr. Arnold.

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