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A28278 A sermon preached before the honourable House of Commons, at St. Margaret's Westminster, January 30th,1698/9 by Ofspring Blackall ... Blackall, Offspring, 1654-1716. 1699 (1699) Wing B3053; ESTC R13120 15,662 33

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neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n that_o be_v they_o have_v not_o either_o of_o they_o so_o sin_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v blind_a for_o a_o punishment_n of_o his_o own_o or_o their_o sin_n but_o he_o be_v therefore_o bear_v blind_a that_o the_o work_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o he_o from_o the_o word_n thus_o explain_v i_o shall_v take_v occasion_n very_o brief_o to_o do_v these_o two_o thing_n i._o to_o show_v that_o the_o temporal_a evil_n which_o befall_v man_n be_v not_o always_o inflict_v upon_o they_o as_o punishment_n for_o sin_n ii_o to_o show_v what_o other_o wise_a end_n of_o providence_n the_o temporal_a evil_n and_o affliction_n that_o befall_v good_a man_n do_v serve_v for_o i._o i_o shall_v show_v that_o the_o temporal_a evil_n which_o befall_v man_n be_v not_o always_o inflict_v upon_o they_o as_o punishment_n for_o sin_n neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v 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