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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Romans 15:13

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Now the God of hope - A glorious title of God, but till now unknown to the heathens; for their goddess Hope, like their other idols, was nothing; whose temple at Rome was burned by lightning. It was, indeed, built again not long after, but was again burned to the ground. Romans 15:14
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