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A26812 The upright Christian discovered by keeping himself from his iniquity, and resignation to the divine will. By way of question and answer. Gathered out of the judicious treatises of William Bates, D.D. Bates, William, 1625-1699. 1693 (1693) Wing B1129A; ESTC R215814 5,071 23

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