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A65694 Eighteen sermons preached upon several texts of Scripture by William Whittaker, late minister of Magdalen Bermondsey, Southwark ; to which is added his funeral sermon preached by Sam. Annesley. Whittaker, William, 1629-1672.; Annesley, Samuel, 1620?-1696. 1674 (1674) Wing W1718; ESTC R29271 230,495 446

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may_v be_v heretical_a in_o their_o life_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o opinion_n to_o these_o the_o apostle_n give_v advice_n here_o in_o the_o text_n that_o he_o shall_v charge_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n how_o many_o be_v there_o that_o rest_n satisfy_v with_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o it_o these_o be_v the_o person_n who_o st._n paul_n give_v timothy_n advice_n here_o that_o he_o shall_v labour_v to_o redeem_v from_o those_o formality_n in_o which_o they_o rest_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o shall_v express_v their_o sincerity_n therein_o by_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n in_o the_o word_n you_o have_v these_o two_o particular_n 1._o the_o person_n to_o who_o this_o advice_n be_v give_v that_o be_v to_o such_o as_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o how_o it_o be_v use_v brief_o in_o the_o 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