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A85988 A soveraign antidote against sinful errors, the epidemical plague of these latter dayes. Extracted out of divine records, the dispensatory of Christianity: for the prevention and cure of our spiritual distempers. By Claudius Gilbert, B.D. and minister of the Gospel at Limrick in Ireland. Gilbert, Claudius, d. 1696? 1658 (1658) Wing G704; Thomason E939_4; ESTC R202212 152,383 185

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scripture_n speak_v of_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o for_o the_o world_n for_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n the_o context_n still_o clear_v the_o restriction_n of_o those_o phrase_n to_o all_o the_o elect_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o be_v of_o all_o sort_n and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o age_n it_o be_v a_o common_a phrase_n in_o every_o language_n thus_o to_o speak_v of_o all_o for_o many_o of_o all_o sort_n indefinite_o 5._o to_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n 23._o thus_o all_o judea_n come_v to_o be_v baptize_v the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o every_o creature_n under_o heaven_n yet_o still_o with_o limitation_n the_o word_n world_n in_o divers_a place_n can_v signify_v whole_a mankind_n 29._o but_o must_v be_v limit_v to_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n alone_o 32._o thus_o christ_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 33._o now_o bless_v be_v he_o who_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o 19_o every_o man_n be_v not_o so_o many_o be_v in_o hell_n beyond_o possibility_n 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