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A12258 Heptameron, the seven dayes: that is, meditations and prayers, vpon the vvorke of the Lords creation Together with other certaine prayers and meditations, most comfortable for all estates, & c. By M. A. Symson, minister at Dalkeith. Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628. 1621 (1621) STC 22566; ESTC S102416 80,114 236

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father_n table_n so_o once_o baptize_v may_v often_o communicate_v sacrament_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o now_o god_n will_v we_o shall_v speak_v something_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n the_o word_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_o those_o who_o be_v come_v to_o age_n without_o the_o which_o they_o can_v be_v save_v the_o sacrament_n be_v necessary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conditionallie_o they_o may_v be_v have_v so_o i_o say_v with_o augustine_n august_n august_n non_fw-la carentia_fw-la sed_fw-la contemptis_fw-la baptismi_fw-la damnat_fw-la that_o be_v not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o contempt_n of_o baptism_n condemn_v man_n 5._o josh_n 5._o for_o as_o in_o the_o wilderness_n many_o die_v who_o be_v not_o circumcise_v circumcision_n then_o be_v more_o strict_o urge_v than_o baptism_n be_v now_o 4.24_o exod._n 4.24_o and_o of_o a_o like_a power_n and_o signification_n yet_o 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