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A64979 Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment by Thomas Vincent ... Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678. 1667 (1667) Wing V429; ESTC R19997 176,576 295

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have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o rom._n 14._o 10._o we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ._n and_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a and_o christ_n judicial_a proceed_n be_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a matth._n 25._o hence_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v certain_o appear_v to_o judgement_n i_o may_v add_v other_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o hope_v and_o expectation_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o christ_n faithfulness_n love_n and_o the_o engagement_n of_o his_o honour_n to_o appear_v again_o but_o so_o much_o concern_v the_o certainty_n of_o christ_n second_o appearance_n chap._n xii_o 3._o the_o three_o thing_n prove_v be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 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