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There are at least 3 versions of a quote, with 2 having different attributions. What is the original, who said it, and what does the quote mean?
It originated with John Bunyan, 1628-1688.
Run, John, run! the law commands,
But gives us neither feet not hands.
Better news the Gospel brings,
It bids us fly and gives us wings.
But I think the ...
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There are at least 3 versions of a quote, with 2 having different attributions. What is the original, who said it, and what does the quote mean?
What would the quote actually mean to Protestant Christians from the end of the 17th century to the end of the 18th?
The ministry which, to myself, most outstandingly conveys the sentiments expressed ...
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What might be the basis for the claim that "the Old Testament always defines Israel as genetic Israel"?
The primary basis for understanding a "Israel" as a genetic group is found as far back in Genesis 17, where God speaks to Abraham:
6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make ...
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