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A93751 A sermon on Phil. IV., 11, 12. For I have learned in whatsoever state I am in therewith to be content I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound; every where, and in all things, I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703. 1698 (1698) Wing S5131A; ESTC R230357 23,094 32

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