Ahasuerus - Or, Cambyses, the son and successor of Cyrus. Persian kings often had two names.

In the beginning of his reign. —This Ahasuerus, another name for Cambyses, reigned seven years; and his accession to the throne wa…

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign ,
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It is an old slander, that the prosperity of the church would be hurtful to kings and princes. Nothing can be more false, for true godliness teache…