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love_n affection_n heart_n see_v 3,500 5 3.2632 3 false
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A50244 A sermon wherein is shewed that it is the duty and should be the care of believers on Christ to live in the constant exercise of grace by Mr. Nathanael Mather ... Mather, Nathanael, 1631-1697.; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. Doctrine of Divine Providence opened and applyed. 1684 (1684) Wing M1266; ESTC R27641 13,097 32

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