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Herod vs. God

Posted on October 8, 2015 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Boxing Gloves

Herod sought to eliminate a threat to his power, but that threat represented God’s plan for the salvation of humanity, a plan that God would not allow to fail.

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