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A84068 The grand oppressor, or the terror of tithes; first felt, and now confest: By William Erberie. Erbery, William, 1604-1654. 1652 (1652) Wing E3226; Thomason E671_13; ESTC R207085 45,700 66

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first_o come_v into_o the_o church_n the_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n change_v also_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n come_v in_o power_n and_o the_o church_n fall_v by_o the_o apostasy_n when_o christ_n shall_v come_v the_o second_o time_n in_o spirit_n and_o glory_n time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o no_o more_o change_n of_o thing_n shall_v be_v for_o all_o thing_n and_o time_n shall_v appear_v in_o eternity_n which_o be_v the_o three_o dispensation_n as_o the_o first_o be_v yesterday_o the_o second_o to_o day_n 7._o rev._n 10_o 6_o 7._o so_o the_o three_o be_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o speak_v at_o large_a of_o this_o three_o dispensation_n only_o as_o god_n be_v both_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n 5.7_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o so_o god_n be_v manfe_v to_o his_o people_n in_o this_o threefold_a discovery_n of_o himself_o declare_v the_o three_o dispensation_n a_o three_o discovery_n of_o himself_o unto_o they_o and_o in_o they_o god_n under_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o father_n before_o be_v know_v as_o the_o father_n 22.17_o deut._n 32.6_o rom._n 1.9_o rev._n 22.17_o in_o the_o gospel_n god_n be_v know_v as_o the_o son_n or_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o gospel-dispensation_n the_o three_o will_v be_v pure_a spirit_n when_o nothing_o but_o spirit_n and_o power_n shall_v appear_v when_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o for_o although_o gospel-believer_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n yet_o what_o they_o possess_v be_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n 8.23_o rom._n 8.23_o there_o will_v be_v a_o full_a harvest_n flood_n and_o river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n which_o no_o man_n can_v pass_v