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A43114 The Quaker converted to Christianity re-established, upon the same, sure, safe, and only foundation, Jesus Christ crucified, and his righteousness imputed for justification : having yet no mind to change the sweet and easie Yoke of Christ's Gospel, for the Old Covenant-Yoke of Quakerism, which he found so burdensome and intolerable, or, A full reply to a book entituled, Rebellion rebuked written by John Crook and William Baily, both in the ministry among the Quakers / written by William Haworth ... ; with an account from William Dimsdale ... Haworth, William.; Dimsdale, William. 1674 (1674) Wing H1196; ESTC R513 168,839 185

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in_o i_o by_o the_o hear_n the_o gospel_n to_o jesus_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d be_v deliver_v from_o this_o wrath_n to_o come_v 1_o thess_n 1.10_o believe_v through_o grace_n that_o all_o that_o vengeance_n and_o wrath_n that_o be_v due_a to_o i_o for_o transgression_n be_v upon_o that_o person_n jesus_n my_o surety_n in_o my_o stead_n and_o room_n and_o though_o thou_o do_v scurrilous_o call_v the_o faith_n we_o have_v imagine_v yet_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n isai_n 53._o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v bear_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n v._o 7._o the_o right_a read_n of_o it_o be_v it_o be_v exact_v and_o he_o answer_v and_o whoever_o believe_v not_o thus_o
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