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A54071 To such as are not satisfied with a profession without the true life and power but have sincere desires in their hearts after the Lord himself, and a willingness to be acquainted with his pure living truth, and with the souls true guide and leader, this experience is in my heart to express unto you, which we have all-along witnessed in our travels out of the dark corrupt land, into the land of life and purity. Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1668 (1668) Wing P1212; ESTC R31104 8,425 12

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