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A54069 To all such as complain that they want power, not applying themselves to yeild [sic] subjection to what of God is made manifest in them, upon a pretence of waiting for power so to do Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1661 (1661) Wing P1209; ESTC R22405 15,125 18

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