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'rwnvn ammasn Arm srrrr mrs. 43in the 26thsee 33d verse: "And Iwil scatter you among the heathen and willdraw a sword out after you; and your landshall be desolate, and your cities waste!iv. 27: "And the Lord shallwas prophesied of by Moses,chalpter of Leviticus;Deuteronomy scatter you among the nations, and ye shallbe left few in number among the heathen,whither the Lord shall lead you." Manyplaces might be brought to prove the scatteringof the Jews, and now I will prove thescattering of the Christians. Matthew xxvi.31: "Smite the shepherd and the sheep ofthe flock shall be scattered abroad." Thehigh priest said, (John xi. 51,523 "thatJesus should die for that nation, an not forthat nation only, but that also he shouldgather together in one the children df Godthat were scattered abroad." This provesthe fact of the scattering of the holywhen the Lor(people,Jesuswho will be gatheredshall come in the clouds of heaven, andsend out his angels and gather togetherhis elect from the four winds of heaven.And then comes the question, How long tothe end of these wonders 'l The answerwas,"for atime, times, and a half :" or fortytwomonths; three years and a half prophetic,which is twelve hundred and sixtyyears common time. We now wish to knowwhen the scattering of the holy people began?Isaiah prophesied, in the year B. C.742, that within sixty-five years Ephraim

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