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faith_n abraham_n believe_v impute_v 7,639 5 9.9008 5 false
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A54206 The sandy foundation shaken, or, Those so generally believed and applauded doctrines ... refuted from the authority of Scripture testimonies, and right reason / by W.P. ... Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1668 (1668) Wing P1356; ESTC R38009 24,275 37

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