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A45716 The dying mans last sermon. Or, The fathers last blessing Left, and bequeathed as a legacy unto his children, immediately before his death. Being comfortable meditations and preparations for the day of death; which for the worth of them are more worthy to be written in letters of gold, then with ink and paper. The twelfth edition with additions, by Andrew Jones, a servant of Jesus Christ. Jones, Andrew, M.A.; Hart, John, D.D., attributed name. 1665 (1665) Wing H945F; ESTC R216557 8,183 24

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