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A52717 Several papers of confessions, prayer, and praise; by James Naylor: concerning his fall and restoration Naylor, James, 1617?-1660. 1660 (1660) Wing N316; ESTC R215561 28,774 41

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to_o deceive_v that_o all_o may_v be_v warn_v by_o what_o i_o have_v learn_v in_o suffering_n and_o they_o that_o will_v not_o may_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n james_n naylor_n write_a in_o bridewell_n about_o the_o beginning_n of_o 1658._o finis_fw-la london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1659._o truth_n clear_v from_o scandal_n be_v james_n naylor_n answer_n and_o declaration_n touch_v some_o thing_n charge_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o lancashire_n petition_n have_v hear_v of_o divers_a untruth_n cast_v upon_o i_o by_o some_o of_o the_o priest_n in_o their_o high_a place_n though_o i_o stand_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o myself_o yet_o lest_o any_o that_o love_v the_o truth_n shall_v be_v lead_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o i_o shall_v lay_v open_a the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o i_o reveal_v touch_v those_o thing_n 17._o judas_n 10._o re._n 19_o 13_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 25._o john_n 1._o 14._o eph._n 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