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A44490 The brazen serpent, or, God's grand design viz., Christ's exaltation for man's salvation, in believing on Him, or, The right way to regeneration ... / by J. Horn ... Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1673 (1673) Wing H2794; ESTC R5935 306,005 472

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wickedness_n to_o be_v remove_v into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n zech._n 5.6_o 7._o and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v burn_v up_o but_o i_o but_o mention_v they_o but_o 2._o to_o lift_v up_o signify_v often_o to_o exalt_v magnify_v or_o glorify_v and_o to_o the_o same_o phrase_n of_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n be_v use_v by_o joseph_n too_o in_o his_o interpretation_n in_o a_o quite_o contrary_a sense_n to_o the_o former_a in_o gen._n 40.13.20_o 21._o for_o interpret_n the_o chief_a butler_n dream_n he_o tell_v he_o within_o three_o day_n shall_v pharaoh_n lift_v up_o thy_o head_n and_o restore_v thou_o into_o thy_o place_n and_o thou_o shall_v deliver_v pharoahs_n cup_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v say_v vers_n 20._o that_o the_o three_o day_n which_o be_v pharaoh_n birth_n day_n he_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n of_o the_o chief_a butler_n and_o he_o restore_v the_o chief_a butler_n unto_o his_o chief_a butlership_n again_o 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