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A70857 Christos angasmos, or, Christ our sanctification faithfully explained, fully confirmed, and practically applied ... being the substance of several lectures or meditations / by Tho. Pichard ... Pichard, Thomas.; Pritchard, Thomas, M.A. 1667 (1667) Wing P3524; ESTC R10560 136,857 229

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all_o all_o in_o all_o in_o in_o illumination_n all_o in_o all_o in_o justification_n all_o in_o all_o in_o reconciliation_n all_o in_o all_o in_o adoption_n all_o in_o all_o in_o sanctification_n 4.10_o 2_o tim_n 4.10_o all_o in_o all_o in_o redemption_n all_o in_o all_o in_o preservation_n to_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o though_o it_o be_v sa●d_v of_o the_o saint_n enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n that_o god_n i._n e._n god_n the_o father_n be_v all_o in_o all_o 1_o cor._n 15.28_o yet_o certain_o as_o god_n the_o father_n be_v please_v to_o communicate_v himself_o in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o son_n to_o his_o saint_n here_o so_o he_o will_v everlasting_o communicate_v himself_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o glory_n through_o the_o son_n to_o his_o saint_n in_o heaven_n as_o christ_n be_v the_o medium_fw-la of_o your_o spiritual_a union_n with_o god_n here_o so_o he_o will_v continue_v the_o eternal_a medium_fw-la of_o your_o glorious_a 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