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A08849 [A Paraphrase vppon the epistle of the holie apostle S. Paule to the Romanes ...] Palfreyman, Thomas, d. 1589?; Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531.; Borrhaus, Martin, 1499-1564.; Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke of, 1506?-1552. 1572 (1572) STC 19137.5; ESTC S4810 168,483 223

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it_o be_v that_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n speak_v so_o oft_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o messiah_n by_o which_o he_o testify_v all_o salvation_n that_o pertain_v to_o man_n isaiah_n 32.44.61_o ezechiell_n 36.39_o joel._n 2._o etc_n etc_n 63_o notwithstanding_o this_o spiritual_a power_n of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v pour_v in_o by_o a_o certain_a order_n &_o by_o a_o order_n of_o certainty_n ▪_o for_o first_o it_o be_v full_o resident_a in_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o head_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o flow_v into_o the_o church_n of_o the_o elect_a as_o into_o the_o body_n and_o be_v impart_v to_o his_o member_n to_o