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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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In or on the earth
Hi. What is the difference? Thank you in advance for your help.
God does His wills in the earth/on the earth/in the world.
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anonymous What is the difference? *** does His will in the earth. - "In the" is wrong.
- anonymous What is the difference?
- *** does His will in the earth.
- - "In the" is wrong.
- " *** does His will on the earth.
- - Possible, but see above.
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anonymousWhat is the difference?
*** does His will in the earth. - "In the" is wrong. I cite the Lord's Prayer, which "does His will" refers to: "Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven."
*** does His will on the earth. - Possible, but see above. That "the" is distracting.
*** does His will in the world. - OK.
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