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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Samuel 28:11

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Samuel - Whose kindness and compassion as he had formerly experienced, so now he expected it in his deep distress. This practice of divination by the dead, or the souls of dead persons, was very usual among all nations. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 28:12
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