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History of Joseph the Carpenter 12:1
12. It came to pass, after these things, that the death of that old man, the pious Joseph, and his departure from this world, were approaching, as happens to other men who owe their origin to this earth. And as his body was verging on dissolution, an angel of the Lord informed him that his death was now close at hand. Therefore fear and great perplexity came upon him. So he rose up and went to Jerusalem; and going into the temple of the Lord, he poured out his prayers there before the sanctuary, and said:
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History of Joseph the Carpenter — ANF VIII English translation (A. Walker)
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Reading language: eng · Original language (catalog): Arabic
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