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death_n faith_n life_n soul_n 6,759 5 4.9416 4 false
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A57207 The mirrour of mercy in the midst of misery, or, Life triumphant in death, wherein free-will is abolished, and free-grace exalted with the large wonders of loves wounds / written in a fit of sicknesse by Jeremiah Rich. Rich, Jeremiah, d. 1660? 1654 (1654) Wing R1345; ESTC R36787 20,326 50

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