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10. -Their faith had grown dim.



                          -Hope had well-nigh ceased to


                          illuminate the future.


                          -The words of the prophets were not


                          comprehended.


                          -To the vast majority, death was a


                          mystery of uncertainty and gloom.


                          -With longing eyes, they looked for the


                          coming of the Deliverer to dispel the


                          darkness and make plain the future.





                   11. “Outside the Jewish nation there were


                          men who foretold the appearance of a


                          divine instructor.  These men were


                          seeking for truth, and to them the Spirit


                          of Inspiration was imparted."   God gave


                          them what they could understand.  And


                          “one after another, like stars in the


                          darkened heavens, such teachers had


                          arisen.  Their words of prophecy had


                          kindled hope in the hearts of thousands
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