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A95352 None but Christ, or A sermon upon Acts 4. 12. Preached at St. Maries in Cambridge, on the commencement Sabbath, July 4. 1652. To which is annexed, an enquiry after what hope may be had of the salvation of [brace] 1. Heathens. 2. Those of the old world, the Jews and others before Christ. 3. Such as die infants, and idiots, &c. now under the Gospel. / By Anthony Tuckney, D.D. and Master of St. Johns Colledge in Cambridge. Tuckney, Anthony, 1599-1670. 1654 (1654) Wing T3217; Thomason E1523_3; ESTC R208588 57,811 146

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eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o by_o that_o his_o blood_n shed_v here_o on_o earth_n de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la coelo_fw-la lorinus_n lorinus_n medium_n salutis_fw-la or_o it_o may_v be_v this_o expression_n under_o heaven_n hold_v forth_o rather_o the_o extent_n of_o our_o saviour_n empire_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o much_o as_o vspiam_fw-la so_o beza_n and_o so_o dan._n 9_o 12._o we_o find_v that_o phrase_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n use_v in_o this_o sense_n in_o which_o no_o name_n under_o heaven_n here_o signify_v none_o at_o all_o or_o any_o where_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o so_o find_v the_o like_a phrase_n chap._n 7._o
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