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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Acts 8:26

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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The angel: Act 5:19, Act 10:7, Act 10:22, Act 12:8-11, Act 12:23, Act 27:23; Kg2 1:3; Heb 1:14 Arise: Ch1 22:16; Isa. 60:1-22 Gaza: Jos 13:3, Jos 15:47; Zac 9:5 desert: It is probable, that we should refer ερημος \[Strong's G2048\], desert, not to Gaza, but to οδος \[Strong's G3598\], the way; though Gaza was situated at the entrance of the desert, and the ancient city was in ruins, being destroyed by Alexander. Mat 3:1-3; Luk 3:2-4 Acts 8:27
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