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A42717 Universal love being an epistle given forth by the Spirit of God / through his suffering servant, Will. Gibson ; and is to be sent into all nations and countries where the Lord God hath rais'd a people to worship him in spirit and in truth ; to be read in his pure fear in their publick assemblies and private families for their edification and comfort. Gibson, William, 1629-1684. 1671 (1671) Wing G688; ESTC R38757 15,539 23

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