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A34405 Believers mortification of sin by the Holy Spirit, or, Gospel-holiness advanced by the power of the Holy Ghost on the hearts of the faithful to which is added the authors three last sermons, on Gen. 3.15 / by the learned and pious Alexander Carmichael ... ; published by his own copy. Carmichael, Alexander, d. 1676. 1677 (1677) Wing C600; ESTC R35466 141,504 247

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