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A45319 A short answer to the tedious Vindication of Smectymnvvs by the avthor of the Humble remonstrance.; Works. 1648 Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1641 (1641) Wing H417; ESTC R4914 50,068 120

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which_o the_o church_n ever_o have_v and_o shall_v have_v and_o those_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o therefore_o prescribe_v and_o to_o be_v read_v there_o be_v a_o clear_a opposition_n betwixt_o audirent_fw-la and_o intuerentur_fw-la justin_n mart._n apol._n 2._o use_v of_o public_a prayer_n the_o word_n may_v as_o well_o imply_v all_o intention_n of_o voice_n because_o the_o congregation_n be_v large_a pag._n 15._o parag._n 3._o conc._n laod._n c._n 19_o conc._n laod._n c._n 8._o conc._n carthag._n 3._o c._n 23._o centur._n magdeb._n cent_n 3._o c._n 6._o concil._n milevit_fw-la 2._o vid._n author_n of_o the_o use_n of_o public_a prayer_n pag._n 8_o 9_o cent._n 3._o c._n 6._o where_o we_o often_o in_o our_o prayer_n say_v give_v we_o o_o lord_n almighty_a give_v we_o a_o portion_n with_o thy_o prophet_n give_v we_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o apostle_n of_o thy_o christ_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o footstep_n of_o thou_o only_o beget_v son_n parag._n 4._o so_o 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contritione_fw-la tempus_fw-la autem_fw-la regni_fw-la anni_fw-la sunt_fw-la 21._o deus_fw-la conterat_fw-la ejus_fw-la ossa_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la computus_fw-la annorum_fw-la ab_fw-la adamo_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejus_fw-la 4513._o mens._n 7._o quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la etc._n etc._n abstulit_fw-la librum_fw-la optimum_fw-la qui_fw-la penes_fw-la illos_fw-la fuit_fw-la jam_fw-la inde_fw-la a_fw-la diebus_fw-la illis_fw-la tranquillis_fw-la et_fw-la pacificis_fw-la qui_fw-la comprehendebat_fw-la cantiones_fw-la et_fw-la preces_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la praemissas_fw-la singulis_fw-la enim_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la singulas_fw-la praemiserunt_fw-la cantiones_fw-la jam_fw-la tum_fw-la diebus_fw-la pacis_fw-la usitatas_fw-la quae_fw-la omnia_fw-la accurate_a conscripta_fw-la in_fw-la singulas_fw-la transmissa_fw-la subsequentes_fw-la generationes_fw-la à_fw-la tempore_fw-la legati_fw-la moses_n sc._n ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la per_fw-la ministorium_fw-la pontificum_fw-la max._n hunc_fw-la ille_fw-la librum_fw-la abstulit_fw-la etc._n etc._n quo_fw-la libro_fw-la historia_fw-la nulla_fw-la praeter_fw-la pentateuchun_n mosis_fw-la antiquior_fw-la invenitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n chron._n samaritan_n parag._n 6._o num._n 10._o 35_o 36._o num._n 6._o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o capell_n spicil_n in_o act._n 2._o p._n fagius_n in_o chal._n parap_v levit._n 16._o o_o domine_fw-la peccarunt_fw-la iniqua_fw-la egerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la cum_fw-la offerret_fw-la juvencum_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n fagius_n in_o chal._n parap_v deut._n 8._o parag._n 7._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o euseb._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la const._n li_fw-it 4._o c._n 17._o morn_n de_fw-fr pless_n lib._n de_fw-fr miss._n cap._n 5._o concil._n anc._n luke_n 1._o heb._n 9_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 12._o parag._n 8._o paragr._n 9_o paragr._n 10._o paragr._n 11._o paragr._n 12._o paragr._n 13._o paragr._n 14._o paragr._n 15._o calvin_n epist._n to_o the_o protector_n etc._n etc._n prius_fw-la citat_fw-la paragr._n 16._o paragr._n 17._o paragr._n 18._o paragr._n 19_o para._n 2._o para._n 2._o pag._n 21._o episc._n by_o d._n r._n p._n 2._o 127._o para._n 4._o plutarch_n in_fw-la vita_fw-la crassi_n