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30.24 Delight at Peraea

The inhabitants of Peraea were like slaves unexpectedly note

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released from chains, who are scarcely able to believe their present good fortune, thinking it a change almost too great to be natural; and cannot believe that those they meet can understand or fully see that they are really released, unless they do something strange and out of the ordinary course. . . .

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