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A50253 The figures or types of the Old Testament by which Christ and the heavenly things of the Gospel were preached and shadowed to the people of God of old : explained and improved in sundry sermons / by Mr. Samuel Mather ... Mather, Samuel, 1626-1671.; Mather, Nathanael, 1631-1697. 1683 (1683) Wing M1279; ESTC R7563 489,095 683

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make_v atonement_n for_o he_o concern_v his_o sin_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o levit._fw-la 5.6_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o trespass-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o concern_v his_o sin_n and_o ver_fw-la 10._o he_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a according_a to_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o find_v the_o saint_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v so_o full_a of_o confidence_n and_o holy_a boldness_n in_o seek_v and_o plead_v with_o god_n for_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o psalm_n and_o other_o scripture-prayer_n what_o strong_a and_o eminent_a act_n of_o faith_n they_o have_v this_o way_n which_o to_o expect_v have_v be_v a_o presumptuous_a thing_n if_o 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