Excerpt from Outlines of Sacred History: From the Creation of the World to the Destruction of JerusalemThere is something irresistibly attractive in the contemplation of those wondrous manifestations Of Divine wisdom, and power, and goodness, which show how, through a long series of ages, the moral government of the world directly tended to prepare the way for the Messiah.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.