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B08801 To all the churches of Jesus Christ, called to be saints through the immortal seed which dwelleth in you, and shall be with you for ever. Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ. Collier, Thomas, fl. 1691.; Strange, Nathaniel.; Glass, Thomas. 1657 (1657) Wing C5300A; ESTC R224213 4,403 1

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