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A93437 The doome of heretiques: or, A discovery of subtle foxes, who were tyed tayle to tayle, and crept into the Church to doe mischiefe. As it was delivered in a sermon at Wickham-Market in Suffolke, upon the fast day, being the 26 of May. 1647. / By Zeph: Smyth, minister of Gods Word. Imprimatur, Ia: Cranford, August 22. 1648. Smyth, Zeph. (Zephaniah), fl. 1646-1648. 1648 (1648) Wing S4363; Thomason E467_7; ESTC R204204 27,627 23

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a_o world_n but_o many_o thousand_o of_o world_n yet_o it_o be_v never_o intend_v by_o the_o father_n in_o give_v of_o his_o son_n to_o die_v or_o by_o the_o son_n in_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n that_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v save_v or_o that_o christ_n dearth_n shall_v frustrate_v god_n decree_n and_o therefore_o see_v how_o ineffectual_a all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v to_o the_o reprobate_n the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v that_o by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v he_o will_v save_v they_o that_o believe_v but_o the_o word_n be_v a_o condemn_a letter_n to_o the_o reprobate_n the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n it_o make_v their_o heart_n far_o i_o pray_v see_v job._n 12.37_o 38_o 39_o though_o he_o do_v many_o miracle_n before_o they_o yet_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o the_o say_n of_o isaias_n may_v be_v fulfil_v lord_n who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n they_o do_v not_o believe_v for_o isaias_n say_v who_o have_v believe_v there_o be_v some_o be_v 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