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A46699 A second part of The mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practical, in several tractates: wherein some of the most difficult knots in divinity are untyed, many dark places of Scripture cleared, sundry heresies and errors refuted ... Whereunto are annexed, several letters of the same author, and Dr. Jeremy Taylor, concerning Original Sin. Together with a reply unto Dr. Hammonds vindication of his grounds of uniformity from 1 Cor. 14.40. By Henry Jeanes, minister of Gods Word at Chedzoy in Somersetshire. Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662.; Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1660 (1660) Wing J508; ESTC R202621 508,739 535

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psal._n 98_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o but_o to_o instance_n in_o some_o particular_n against_o which_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n may_v comfort_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v their_o sin_n their_o affliction_n and_o their_o death_n first_o it_o may_v comfort_v they_o against_o their_o sin_n against_o 1._o the_o guilt_n 2._o the_o be_v and_o pollution_n of_o they_o 1._o against_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o god_n will_v judge_v they_o by_o jesus_n christ_n their_o saviour_n their_o redeemer_n their_o head_n their_o husband_n their_o elder_a brother_n who_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o mal._n 3._o 17._o christ_n call_v his_o disciple_n his_o friend_n joh._n 15._o 15._o and_o therefore_o he_o can_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o rigid_a and_o inexorable_a judge_n for_o exuit_fw-la personam_fw-la judicis_fw-la say_v the_o orator_n quisquis_fw-la amici_fw-la induit_fw-la he_o that_o 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