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A96530 Six sermons by Edw. Willan ... Willan, Edward. 1651 (1651) Wing W2261A; ESTC R43823 143,091 187

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be_v compute_v they_o all_o stand_v but_o as_o mere_a cipher_n in_o s._n paul_n arithmetic_n until_o the_o figure_n of_o charity_n be_v set_v before_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o reckon_n the_o apostle_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o they_o all_o without_o it_o nor_o of_o himself_o if_o he_o want_v it_o though_o he_o have_v they_o all_o as_o in_o the_o forego_n chap._n the_o first_o three_o verse_n 1._o though_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o of_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o become_v as_o sound_a brass_n or_o a_o tinkle_a cymbal_n 2._o and_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o though_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v no_o