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A66020 The arraignment of a sinner at the bar of divine justice delivered in a sermon in St. Maries Church at Oxford, March the 5. 1655 before the Right Honourable, the Judges of Assize, &c. / by Robert Wilde ... Wild, Robert, 1609-1679. 1656 (1656) Wing W2165; ESTC R22649 25,661 46

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atque_fw-la decretu●●lciscendi_fw-la injurias_fw-la sibi_fw-la suisque_fw-la factas_fw-la zanch._n deus_fw-la potest_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la executiuâ_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la involvit_fw-la contradictionem_fw-la procedere_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la attributis_fw-la and_o perfectionibus_fw-la simplicibus_fw-la quis_fw-la nescit_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la dei_fw-la proprium_fw-la velle_fw-la ac_fw-la voluisse_fw-la et_fw-la const●●●sse_fw-la punire_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la i●ò_fw-la deus_fw-la just●●_z non_fw-la esset_fw-la nisi_fw-la hac_fw-la fecisset_fw-la si_fw-la deus_fw-mi p●ss●t_v sui_fw-la naturiâ_fw-la sceleratos_fw-la non_fw-la odisse_fw-la and_o puni●e_n sed_fw-la amare_fw-la non_fw-la deus_fw-la esset_fw-la sed_fw-la diabolus_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la horrendum_fw-la cogitatu_fw-la par._n in_fw-la locum_fw-la es._n 30._o 33._o math._n 25._o 41._o jude_n 6._o sic_fw-la iustitia_fw-la and_o pix_n osculabantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n psal._n 85._o ●1_n bernard_n ruth_n 3._o 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