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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Luke 8:33

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Then: By this was fully evinced the sovereign power of our Lord, and the reality of diabolical agency; "for," says Dr. Doddridge, "it was self-evident that a herd of swine could not be confederates in any fraud; their death, therefore, in this instructive circumstance, was ten thousand times a greater blessing to mankind than if they had been slain for food, as was intended." the herd: Joh 8:44; Pe1 5:8; Rev 9:11 Luke 8:34
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