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A29671 The sacred and most mysterious history of mans redemption wherein is set forth the gracious administration of Gods covenant with man-kind, at all times, from the beginning of the world unto the end : historically digested into three books : the first setteth down the history from Adam to the blessed incarnation of Christ, the second continueth it to the end of the fourth year after his baptisme ..., the third, from thence till his glorious coming to judgement / by Matthew Brookes ... Brookes, Matthew, fl. 1626-1657. 1657 (1657) Wing B4918; ESTC R11708 321,484 292

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he_o call_v hell_n because_o it_o war_v all_o for_o hell_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o it_o 10.4_o eph._n 6.11_o 2_o cor._n 10.4_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n therefore_o do_v signify_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o fortress_n munition_n and_o strong_a hold_n which_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n do_v hold_v against_o the_o church_n and_o from_o whence_o they_o assault_v it_o in_o all_o her_o member_n by_o force_n or_o fraud_n all_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o gate_n because_o the_o gate_n of_o castle_n and_o of_o strong_a hold_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v the_o best_a munition_n and_o to_o be_v most_o strong_o fence_v so_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o only_a heresy_n although_o heresy_n be_v of_o they_o as_o saint_n epiphanius_n lib._n anchor_n and_o saint_n augustine_n de_fw-fr symb_n ad_fw-la catechum_fw-la do_v note_n but_o also_o persecution_n in_o name_n in_o good_n in_o liberty_n or_o in_o life_n and_o special_o sin_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o 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