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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Since: It is worthy of remark, that, from the foundation of the world, no person born blind had been restored to sight, even by surgical operation, till about the year 1728; when the celebrated Dr. Cheselden, by couching the eyes of a young man fourteen years of age, restored them to perfect vision. This was the effect of well-directed surgery; that performed by Christ was wholly a miracle, effected by the power of God. The simple means employed could have had no effect in this case, and were merely employed as symbols. the world: Job 20:4; Isa 64:4; Luk 1:70; Rev 16:18 John 9:33
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