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PROPHECIES FULFILLED AND FULFILLING Lectures on Prophecy

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ISBN: 9781621711230 (Print), 9781621711247 (Digital) Prophecies Fulfilled and Fulfilling: Lectures on Prophecy By Henry Clay Morrison First Fruits Press, ÂŠ 2014 Previously published: Lectures on prophecy by the Pentecostal Publishing Company, ÂŠ1916 Digital version at http://place.asburyseminary.edu/firstfruitsheritagematerial/75/ First Fruits Press is a digital imprint of the Asbury Theological Seminary, B.L. Fisher Library. Asbury Theological Seminary is the legal owner of the material previously published by the Pentecostal Publishing Co. and reserves the right to release new editions of this material as well as new material produced by Asbury Theological Seminary. Its publications are available for noncommercial and educational uses, such as research, teaching and private study. First Fruits Press has licensed the digital version of this work under the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/. For all other uses, contact: First Fruits Press B.L. Fisher Library Asbury Theological Seminary 204 N. Lexington Ave. Wilmore, KY 40390 http://place.asburyseminary.edu/firstfruits Morrison, H. C. (Henry Clay), 1857-1942. Prophecies fulfilled and fulfilling: lectures on prophecy [electronic resource] / by H.C. Morrison. 1 online resource (101 p) ; digital Wilmore, Ky. : First Fruits Press, c2014. Reprint. Previously published: Lectures on prophecy. 4th edition. Louisville, Ky. : Pentecostal Pub. Co., c1916. ISBN: 9781621711247 (electronic) 1. Bible -- Prophecies. I. Title. II. Lectures on prophecy. BS647 .M67 2014eb 236 Cover design by Haley Hill

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