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A15847 Sinne stigmatizd: or, The art to know savingly, believe rightly, live religiously taught both by similitude and contrariety from a serious scrutiny or survey of the profound humanist, cunning polititian, cauterized drunkard, experimentall Christian: wherein the beauties of all Christian graces are illustrated by the blacknesse of their opposite vices. Also, that enmity which God proclaimed in Paradise betweene the seed of the Serpent and the seed of the woman, unvailed and anatomized. Whereunto is annexed, compleat armor against evill society ... By R. Junius.; Drunkard's character Younge, Richard. 1639 (1639) STC 26112; ESTC S122987 364,483 938

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6.27_o to_o 36._o or_o madness_n act_n 26.24_o wisd_v 5.4_o and_o contrary_o that_o which_o god_n call_v foolishness_n and_o madness_n they_o term_v wisdom_n gen._n 41.8_o job._n 5.13_o pro._n 28.11_o jer._n 4.22_o 1_o cor._n 3.19_o exodus_fw-la 1.10_o josh_n 9.4_o titus_n 3.9_o pro._n 10.18_o 3_o they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal_n 14.1_o or_o that_o he_o be_v careless_a and_o mind_v they_o not_o psal_n 10.11_o and_o 94.7_o or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o just_a as_o to_o reward_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n psal_n 10.13_o 4_o they_o think_v the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o great_a freedom_n john_n 8.34.36_o rom._n 6.16.18.22_o the_o only_a bondage_n psal_n 2.3_o 4._o and_o to_o serve_v their_o own_o lust_n and_o therein_o the_o devil_n who_o captive_n they_o be_v 2_o tim._n 2.26_o the_o only_a freedom_n psal_n 12.4_o 5_o they_o censure_v true_a faith_n in_o the_o godly_a to_o be_v presumption_n 2_o chron._n 32.11.14_o rom._n 8.38.39_o and_o 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