When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out …

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When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out of the world, peace was bequeathed. ✨ Francis Bacon (1819). The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, p.185
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When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out of the world, peace was bequeathed. ✨ Francis Bacon (1819). The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, p.185

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