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MONGST the  wicked  there  was  one  just  and  upright  man. He was  called  Abram. The Lord  chose  him  in  order  that through him  and  his  posterity  the  true  faith  and  hope  in  the promised Redeemer  might  be  preserved  and  propagated  on  the earth. He said  to  him:  “Go  forth  out  of  thy  country  and  from