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A57544 The disabled debtor discharged: or, Mary Magdalen pardoned Set forth in an exposition on that parable Luke 7. 40.-51. There was a certain creditor, which had two debtors, &c. By Nehemiah Rogers, minister of the gospel.; Mirrour of mercy, and that on Gods part and mans. Part I Rogers, Nehemiah, 1593-1660. 1658 (1658) Wing R1821A; ESTC R222102 218,172 327

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possibility_n to_o procure_v a_o discharge_n to_o put_v a_o new_a life_n and_o spirit_n into_o we_o as_o it_o do_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n when_o they_o hear_v shecaniah_n tell_v they_o that_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o thing_n ezra_n 10_o 2._o it_o may_v also_o encourage_v we_o to_o use_v speedy_a mean_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o a_o pardon_n see_v in_o seek_v after_o it_o we_o seek_v after_o that_o which_o be_v honourable_a and_o worth_a the_o have_v a_o mercy_n of_o all_o mercy_n it_o be_v to_o have_v our_o sin_n forgive_v there_o need_v no_o more_o but_o that_o to_o make_v we_o true_o happy_a psal_n 32.1_o rom._n 4.6_o 7._o salvation_n stand_v in_o it_o and_o under_o that_o one_o benefit_n all_o the_o good_a that_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n be_v comprise_v it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a covenant_n and_o for_o all_o the_o privilege_n therein_o contain_v act_v 10.43_o and_o be_v esteem_v the_o great_a blessing_n which_o flow_v from_o 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