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A45428 Of sinnes of vveaknesse, vvilfulnesse and appendant to it, a paraphrasticall explication of two difficult texts, Heb. 6 and Heb. 10 / by Henry Hammond. Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1646 (1646) Wing H565; ESTC R10930 61,876 75

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importunity_n but_o till_o this_o rod_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v thus_o hear_v all_o hope_n in_o god_n for_o mercy_n to_o the_o land_n or_o for_o victory_n though_o to_o the_o just_a cause_n that_o ever_o man_n espouse_v will_v be_v little_a better_o than_o presumption_n if_o you_o offer_v the_o blind_a for_o sacrifice_n be_v it_o not_o evil_a and_o if_o you_o offer_v the_o lame_a and_o sick_a be_v it_o not_o evil_a offer_v it_o now_o to_o the_o governor_n will_v he_o be_v please_v with_o thou_o or_o accept_v thy_o person_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n mal._n 1._o 8._o si_fw-mi tu_fw-la sis_fw-la securus_fw-la at_o ego_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la securus_fw-la aug._n finis_fw-la sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o sect._n 4._o sect._n 5._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 7._o sect._n 8._o of_o conscience_n sect._n 9_o sect._n 10._o sect._n 11._o sect._n 12._o sect._n 13._o sect._n 14._o sect._n 15._o sect._n 16._o sect._n 17._o sect._n 18._o sect._n 19_o sect._n 20._o sect._n 21._o sect._n 22._o sect._n 23._o sect._n 24._o sect._n 25._o sect._n 26._o sect._n 27._o sect._n 28._o sect._n 29._o sect._n 30._o sect._n 32._o sect._n 33._o sect._n 34._o sect._n 35._o sect._n 36._o sect._n 37._o sect._n 38._o v_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o conscien_n p._n 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 30_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o sect._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heins_n in_o arist_n 21._o sect._n 4._o sect._n 6._o sect._n 7._o sect._n 8._o sect._n 9_o sect._n 10._o qui_fw-la promisit_fw-la ●oenitenti_fw-la ve●iam_fw-la non_fw-la pronisit_fw-la peccanti_fw-la ●oenitentiam_fw-la sect._n 11._o sect._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n 13._o sect._n 14._o vid._n instit_n l._n 3._o 9_o 23._o num_fw-la 6._o praescientiâ_fw-la so●â_fw-la nullam_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la creaturis_fw-la imponi_fw-la libenter_fw-la concessero_fw-la tametsi_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la assentiantur_fw-la sunt_fw-la e●im_fw-la qui_fw-la ipsam_fw-la causam_fw-la rerum_fw-la esse_fw-la volunt_fw-la vecùm_fw-la acutiùs_fw-la &_o prudentiùs_fw-la valla_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n 16._o 16._o caeso_fw-la ariete_n in_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la ammonis_fw-la bos_n quoque_fw-la immolatur_fw-la quem_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la apim_v cotunt_fw-la sect._n 17._o sect._n 18._o tom._n 5._o p._n 781._o sect._n 19_o rom._n 9_o sect._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n t._n 5._o q._n 778._o &_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o figure_n of_o depel_v the_o intention_n or_o avoid_v the_o hate_n of_o the_o objection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n 21._o sect._n 22._o sect._n 23._o of_o conscience_n sect._n 24._o sect._n 25._o sect._n 26._o sect._n 27._o sect._n 28._o sect._n 29._o sect._n 30._o sect._n 31._o sect._n 32._o sect._n 33._o sect._n 34._o sect._n 35._o sect._n 36._o sect._n 37._o sect._n 38._o sect._n 39_o sect._n 40._o sect._n 41._o sect._n 42._o sect._n 43._o a_o ancient_a ●n●_n in_o magdalen_n college_n in_o oxford_n sect._n 44._o sect._n 45._o sect._n 46._o lucian_n de_fw-fr sa●rif_n
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