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A38163 Great salvation by Jesus Christ tenderd to the greatest of sinners and in particular to such as have been refusers of it, if God shall now at last make them willing to receive it / by Richard Eedes ... Eedes, Richard, d. 1686. 1659 (1659) Wing E243; ESTC R17583 114,819 292

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the_o wage_n of_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n so_o that_o sin_n will_v find_v the_o sinner_n suffer_v enough_o death_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n 1_o with_o all_o its_o forerunner_n disease_n ache_n pain_n etc._n etc._n 2_o with_o all_o its_o concomitant_n of_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n desperation_n and_o horror_n 3_o and_o all_o its_o follower_n death_n after_o death_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n revel_v 21.8_o let_v we_o distinguish_v of_o a_o threefold_a death_n which_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o will_v be_v plain_a when_o we_o have_v clear_v it_o that_o salvation_n save_v we_o from_o all_o the_o three_o death_n 1_o internal_a of_o the_o soul_n 2_o externall_n of_o the_o body_n 3_o eternal_a of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n 1_o it_o save_v from_o death_n internal_a as_o eph._n 2.1_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n john_n 5.25_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o 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