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October 8, 1780
1780 October 8 (Sunday). Went on with reading in the Psalms — read Ps. 106 to 24. And I proceeded in Repetition of Sermon on Isa. 55.13 a. and p.m. to page 251, which may God bless to our Highest … Continue reading
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