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profession_n thereof_o and_o that_o because_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v psa_fw-la 110_o 2._o that_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v voluntary_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n and_o our_o saviour_n plain_o declare_v that_o no_o man_n joh._n 6_o 44._o can_v come_v to_o he_o but_o who_o the_o father_n draw_v for_o it_o be_v not_o zach._n 4_o 6._o by_o might_n or_o army_n nor_o by_o power_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n they_o will_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n their_o utter_a dislike_n of_o p._n answ_n to_o the_o k._n declare_v of_o his_o vict_a oct._n 3._o 1642._o pag._n 10._o brownisme_n according_a to_o the_o real_a and_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o expression_n that_o be_v those_o that_o follow_v brown_a in_o the_o countenance_a and_o approve_v of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n &_o his_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n and_o to_o this_o understanding_n of_o this_o nickname_n they_o be_v necessary_o bind_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n upon_o their_o 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