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Excerpt from The City of the Great King, or Jerusalem as It Was, as It Is, and as It Is to Be
And whatisall this butabathm ofprovidenck - the'mice ofamanof Palestine - seen in vision, praying us to come over and help theml New, from all these Providential facts and. Indications, should we not assuredly gather that thelnrdhathoalledusfortopreachthegospel untothem? And trustingin thegod of Abraham, Isaac, and Israeharewe not well able to gootee and possess the land? These astonishing concessions on the part of the Turk though brought about at the solicitation of the anglo-french alliance - are the Lord's doing, and marvellous in our eyes. Surely the water of the Euphrates, atleastsofarasitmayberegarded asabarriertotherestorationofthejewa, is My dried up, and the times of the Gentiles fulfilled! The relaxing grasp of the bigoted Bobbin is another sign ofthe times scarcely less astonishing and auspicious; andwell calculated to arrest theattcntion Mall that would profit by discerning the face of the moral and political sky. The innuedittely pending future is doubtless big with momentous events concerning Zion and Israel, andwell dosait behooveustodisoernthe signs of thetimeaand turn our eyes toward the devoted, dowwmdden, nodected, but still Heaven'remem bored city.
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