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The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian w
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"The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written"

- Joseph Butler

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Joseph Butler between May 18, 1692 and June 16, 1752. He/she was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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