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Daniel 3:46

And the king's servants, that put them in, ceased not to make the oven hot with rosin, pitch, tow, and small wood;
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Jerome

AD 420
Sallust (D) in his histories writes that naphtha is a kind of tinder in use among the Persians which furnishes the utmost encouragement to fires. Others are of the opinion that naphtha is the name applied to olive-pits which are thrown away when the dregs of the oil have dried up. In the same way, they assert, the Greek term pyrine is derived from its property of nourishing pyr, that is, "fire".
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Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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