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A80867 The foundation of God, with the immutability thereof laid for the salvation of his elect; with infallible marks and signs of election. Which may serve as a storehouse of comfort to religious minds, in this season of danger felt and feared. Crompton, William, 1633-1696. 1659 (1659) Wing C7031A; ESTC R175852 40,951 136

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