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A00593 Clavis mystica a key opening divers difficult and mysterious texts of Holy Scripture; handled in seventy sermons, preached at solemn and most celebrious assemblies, upon speciall occasions, in England and France. By Daniel Featley, D.D. Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645. 1636 (1636) STC 10730; ESTC S121363 1,100,105 949

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there_o be_v no_o assurance_n of_o faith_n itself_o saint_n videtur_fw-la saint_n ep._n 112_o c_o 3_o fides_n ipsa_fw-la ment_fw-la u●que_fw-la videtur_fw-la quamvis_fw-la hoc_fw-la fide_fw-la credatur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la austin_n be_v most_o express_a for_o this_o reflexive_a act_n of_o faith_n faith_n itself_o say_v he_o be_v see_v in_o the_o mind_n though_o we_o believe_v those_o thing_n by_o faith_n which_o we_o can_v see_v and_o again_o semetipso_a again_o de_fw-fr trin_n l._n 13._o c._n 2._o fides_n est_fw-la in_o intimis_fw-la nostris_fw-la mentibus_fw-la nec_fw-la eam_fw-la quisquam_fw-la hominum_fw-la videt_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o semetipso_a faith_n be_v in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n neither_o can_v any_o man_n see_v it_o in_o another_o but_o in_o himself_o he_o may_v can_v there_o be_v any_o doubt_n of_o this_o i_o will_v evict_v it_o out_o of_o the_o express_a word_n of_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 14.20_o in_o that_o day_n you_o 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