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B06039 A sermon preached at Great Yarmouth, June 6th. By R.S., M.A. and rector of [illegible] in the county of Norfolk. Scamler, Robert, b. 1653 or 4. 1677 (1677) Wing S807B; ESTC R183256 44,829 80

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〈◊〉_d in_o the_o text_n be_v mean_v all_o the_o world_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o so_o st._n paul_n use_v it_o say_v that_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o 5.18_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o now_o what_o be_v signify_v by_o reconcile_a the_o word_n be_v interpret_v by_o st._n paul_n 8._o rom._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a creation_n or_o all_o the_o gentile_a world_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jewish_a enclosure_n not_o all_o the_o creature_n absolute_o but_o all_o man_n of_o all_o sort_n particular_o those_o gentile_a idolator_n mention_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n who_o he_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o who_o be_v alienate_v and_o stranger_n to_o god_n have_v he_o reconcile_v to_o himself_o 1.21_o colos_n 1.21_o for_o he_o send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v all_o man_n that_o be_v lose_v to_o have_v all_o man_n that_o be_v lose_v to_o heal_v the_o smart_a sore_n not_o 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