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A70514 A theological systeme upon the presupposition, that men were before Adam the first part.; Systerna theologicum ex praeadamitarum hypothesi. English La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676. 1655 (1655) Wing L427; ESTC R7377 191,723 375

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call_v high_a for_o its_o fruitfulness_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o goodness_n by_o which_o it_o be_v advance_v above_o other_o land_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v likewise_o call_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n because_o god_n by_o a_o peculiar_a covenant_n promise_v it_o to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v write_v gen._n 12._o that_o god_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o which_o he_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o say_v to_o he_o to_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v all_o this_o land_n and_o in_o the_o 15_o chapter_n in_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v give_v this_o land_n to_o thy_o seed_n this_o promise_n be_v confirm_v to_o isaac_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n 26._o gen._n in_o these_o word_n abide_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n which_o i_o shall_v name_v to_o thou_o that_o land_n be_v canaan_n for_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v 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