History #28 ✡ Massorah: National Treasure of the British Empire (Glory Epoch 3)
Messianic History: Return of the Jewish Jesus
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It's 1877 and you're in London, sipping your morning tea and reading The Times. Suddenly your eye falls on something unusual - there in the midst of stock prices, cricket scores, and the latest news from the Empire, is a shining article about…"The Massorah"? This is the story of how Dr. Ginsburg laboured for twenty years straight - travelling thousands of miles and searching hundreds of manuscripts; persevering through sickness, personal grief, and insomnia; overcoming printer strikes and lack of funds - all so the original Jewish Bible could go from dusty relic to a celebrated national treasure, transported by the Foreign Secretary and funded by the Prime Minister of Great Britain himself.
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