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christ_n who_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n be_v praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la three_o link_n of_o a_o golden_a chain_n or_o three_o of_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n viz._n god_n give_v his_o elect_n unto_o christ_n their_o come_v unto_o he_o his_o receive_v of_o they_o doctrinal_o open_v and_o practical_o apply_v as_o it_o be_v late_o deliver_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o god_n at_o great_a yarmouth_n by_o john_n brinsley_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n there_o luk._n 14.17_o come_v for_o all_o thing_n be_v now_o ready_a london_n print_v by_o s._n griffin_n for_o richard_n tomlins_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bible_n in_o pie-corner_n 1659._o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o town_n of_o great_a yarmouth_n dear_o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n this_o text_n be_v by_o a_o unknown_a hand_n 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grace_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n further_o describe_v the_o same_o sin_n cap._n 10._o v._n 29_o as_o for_o such_o i_o say_v just_o it_o be_v with_o god_n to_o give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o impenitent_a heart_n to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o serious_o think_v of_o come_v to_o christ_n any_o more_o but_o as_o for_o this_o it_o be_v hope_v it_o be_v not_o your_o case_n obj._n 6_o obj._n yea_o but_o i_o do_v not_o know_v but_o it_o may_v be_v and_o i_o fear_v it_o be_v ans_fw-fr but_o why_o do_v we_o fear_v so_o themselves_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o some_o unjust_o charge_v upon_o themselves_o be_v not_o wicked_a overmuch_o say_v the_o preacher_n eccl._n 7.17_o viz._n in_o thy_o own_o apprehension_n as_o the_o text_n may_v be_v expound_v which_o some_o be_v while_o they_o make_v their_o condition_n worse_o than_o real_o it_o be_v so_o do_v not_o you_o but_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o all_o these_o fear_n put_v your_o soul_n upon_o 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