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A37598 The honey-combe of free justification by Christ alone collected out of the meere authorities of Scripture and common and unanimous consent of the faithfull interpreters and dispensers of Gods mysteries upon the same, especially as they expresse the excellency of free justification / preached and delivered by Iohn Eaton ... Eaton, John, 1574 or 5-1641. 1642 (1642) Wing E115 344,226 528

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the_o proud_a seeming-humble_a 20._o 1_o luth_n in_o gal_n 3._o 19_o 20._o one_o that_o have_v the_o least_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o holiness_n and_o sanctity_n must_v the_o law_n be_v bring_v forth_o not_o veil_v as_o moses_n speak_v it_o that_o be_v mitigate_v which_o make_v hypocrite_n but_o as_o god_n speak_v it_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spiritual_a majesty_n of_o it_o that_o people_n may_v feel_v it_o to_o be_v the_o hammer_n of_o death_n the_o thunder_a of_o hell_n the_o lightning_n of_o god_n justice_n &_o wrath_n beat_v to_o powder_v the_o obstinate_a &_o senseless_a hypocrite_n to_o terrify_v and_o rend_v in_o piece_n the_o beast_n which_o be_v call_v the_o opinion_n of_o one_o own_o righteousness_n that_o they_o may_v see_v that_o that_o way_n they_o be_v altogether_o wretched_a &_o miserable_a &_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a then_o second_o be_v touch_v and_o terrify_v in_o conscience_n must_v follow_v only_o and_o meet_o free_a justification_n without_o any_o 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