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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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Phalereus, Ptolemy II. had sent by him (Aristeas)<br />

<strong>and</strong> ano<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong>ficer, a letter, with rich presents, to<br />

Eleazar, <strong>the</strong> High-Priest at Jerusalem ; who in turn<br />

had selected 8eventy-two translators (six out <strong>of</strong><br />

each tribe), <strong>and</strong> furnished <strong>the</strong>m with a most<br />

valuable manuscript <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Old Testament. <strong>The</strong><br />

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reception at <strong>the</strong> Egyptian Go^rt, <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

sojourn in <strong>the</strong> isl<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharos, where <strong>the</strong>y ac

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