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A73600 The beginning of the doctrine of Christ. Or A catalogue of sinnes shewing how a Christian may finde out the euils, hee must take notice of in his repentance. With rules, that shew a course, how any Christian may be deliuered from the guilt and power of all his sinnes. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word, at Isleworth in Middlesex. Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. 1619 (1619) STC 4209.5; ESTC S124660 29,521 189

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