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New Jerusalem will not straiten and enfeeble, but wonderfully dilate and invigorate Christianity in the several quarters of the world,--in Asia, in Africa, in Europe, and in America.
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Sumner argues that the New Jerusalem will enhance Christianity globally, invigorating it across continents.
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