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A01900 The happinesse of the saints in glory, or A treatise of heaven, on Rom. 8. 18 For I reckon, that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. By Tho. Goodwin. B. D. Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680. 1638 (1638) STC 12039; ESTC S118384 22,138 106

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