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A91099 A call out of Egypt, (where death and darkness is) into the glorious light and liberty of the sons of God, (where life and peace is.) The Lord fulfilling his promises declared by his holy prophets and Apostles, in these later dayes. Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689. 1656 (1656) Wing P378; Thomason E893_3; ESTC R204837 32,992 47

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