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SourceAnnotations to An Apology for the Bible by R. Watson (1798)

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“That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.”
— William Blake
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Blake, W. (n.d.). That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/24677-that-the-jews-assumed-a-right-exclusively-to/

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Blake, William. “That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/24677-that-the-jews-assumed-a-right-exclusively-to/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Blake, William. “That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/24677-that-the-jews-assumed-a-right-exclusively-to/.

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