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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 19:28

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Great is Diana of the Ephesians--the civic cry of a populace so proud of their temple that they refused to inscribe on it the name of Alexander the Great, though he offered them the whole spoil of his Eastern campaign if they would do it [STRABO in HOWSON].
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