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- abbreviation Hosea
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- proper noun Abbreviation of
Hosea .
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Sam.xxiv. 14 is quoted in v. 22 (Th), Susanna in her strait borrowing the exclamation of David in his, and the words of both may well be contrasted with the idea of Hos. iv.
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Christ himself appealed to a passage in the Old Testament (Hos., vi., 6) in proof of this; and even the well-disposed scribe (Mark, xii., 33) admitted it.
The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement. 1789-1850 1870
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