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:''Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; | :''Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; | ||
:''Thou art great, and thy name is great in might. | :''Thou art great, and thy name is great in might. | ||
:''Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain...<ref>The Holy Bible: King James Version, Electronic Edition of the 1900 Authorized Version. (Bellingham, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2009), Je 10:3–7.</ref | :''Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain...<ref>The Holy Bible: King James Version, Electronic Edition of the 1900 Authorized Version. (Bellingham, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2009), Je 10:3–7.</ref> | ||
It is obvious that Jeremiah was not speaking of a Christmas tree as this was over 600 years before the birth of Christ. So what pagan rituals was Jeremiah referring to? | It is obvious that Jeremiah was not speaking of a Christmas tree as this was over 600 years before the birth of Christ. So what pagan rituals was Jeremiah referring to? | ||
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As a result of the above, it is clear that Jeremiah 10 is not referring to a Christmas tree. | As a result of the above, it is clear that Jeremiah 10 is not referring to a Christmas tree. | ||
=References= | =References= | ||