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A29696 London's lamentation, or, A serious discourse concerning the late fiery dispensation that turned our (once renowned) city into a ruinous heap also the several lessons that are incumbent upon those whose houses have escaped the consuming flames / by Thomas Brooks. Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. 1670 (1670) Wing B4950; ESTC R24240 405,825 482

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s._n of_o the_o sabbath_n profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n bring_v the_o judgement_n of_o fire_n pag._n 137_o 138_o 139._o twelve_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n have_v be_v very_o just_a and_o righteous_a in_o inflict_v the_o late_a dreadful_a judgement_n of_o fire_n upon_o those_o that_o profane_v his_o sabbath_n in_o london_n pag._n 139_o to_o 149._o six_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o this_o abominable_a sin_n of_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n can_v with_o any_o clear_a evidence_n be_v charge_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o do_v true_o fear_v he_o within_o or_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n pag._n 150._o burn_a citizen_n shall_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n all_o their_o day_n pag._n 232._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o application_n fourteen_o way_n we_o shall_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n pag._n 233_o to_o 263._o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o profess_v people_n of_o london_n there_o be_v seven_o sin_n among_o the_o profess_v people_n in_o london_n that_o 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