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A43844 Two sermons preached before the judges of assize 1. At Reading, on Cant: 7.4, 2. At Abingdon, on Ps. 82.1 : with two other sermons preached at St. Maries on Oxford, 1. On I Cor. 15.10, 2. On Psalm 58.11 / by John Hinckley ... Hinckley, John, 1617?-1695. 1657 (1657) Wing H2049; ESTC R37864 133,129 357

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o such_o ill_a diet_n beget_v so_o many_o raw_a humour_n and_o windy_a vapour_n which_o threaten_v to_o overturn_v the_o church_n with_o a_o terrible_a earthquake_n of_o division_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n to_o see_v man_n that_o have_v turn_v all_o religion_n into_o jangle_v reason_v and_o dispute_v to_o become_v lean_a and_o meager_a like_o pharaoh_n kine_n and_o to_o be_v barren_a of_o goodness_n like_o some_o parch_a heath_n or_o neglect_a wilderness_n gnosticke_n in_o their_o head_n but_o atheist_n in_o their_o heart_n my_o part_a word_n shall_v therefore_o be_v spend_v in_o bring_v home_o the_o former_a doctrine_n to_o our_o own_o door_n by_o such_o deduction_n and_o corollary_n as_o arise_v from_o it_o even_o as_o the_o river_n in_o eden_n part_v itself_o into_o several_a head_n that_o it_o may_v water_v and_o refresh_v divers_a country_n and_o the_o sun_n expand_v her_o 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