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A65300 The holy Eucharist, or, The mystery of the Lords Supper briefly explained by Thomas Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1668 (1668) Wing W1129; ESTC R9124 66,682 202

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understand_v mystical_o so_o these_o serpent_n be_v first_o a_o type_n of_o satan_n call_v the_o old_a serpent_n rev._n 12._o 9_o he_o be_v indeed_o a_o serpent_n for_o his_o subtlety_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o serpent_n come_v of_o a_o verb_n that_o signify_v to_o use_v subtlety_n 〈◊〉_d gen._n 3._o 1._o so_o satan_n be_v a_o serpent_n aug._n very_o subtle_a in_o his_o temptation_n he_o have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o depth_n rev._n 2._o 24._o and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o device_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 11._o the_o devil_n do_v with_o his_o artificial_a varnish_n put_v a_o fine_a gloss_n upon_o his_o temptation_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o draw_v man_n to_o his_o lure_n he_o either_o hide_v his_o malicious_a design_n or_o colour_n they_o august_n 2_o these_o fiery_a serpent_n be_v a_o type_n of_o sin_n doct._n 3._o sin_n be_v a_o fiery_a serpent_n this_o serpent_n be_v breed_v in_o our_o nature_n it_o be_v within_o we_o 8._o we_o will_v think_v 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