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A10826 Spirituall encrease: or, Conclusions for pacifying the perplexed conscience of the weake Christian Robertson, Bartholomew, fl. 1620. 1621 (1621) STC 21098.7; ESTC S114561 50,019 237

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yea_o and_o the_o elect_v sin_n do_v even_o work_v for_o their_o good_a which_o be_v make_v a_o triacle_n or_o preseruative_n against_o sin_n for_o they_o never_o so_o fall_v 9_o but_o that_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o they_o and_o his_o hand_n be_v under_o to_o lift_v they_o up_o again_o 16._o thus_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o righteousness_n christ_n be_v to_o we_o a_o jesus_n a_o saviour_n by_o save_v we_o immediate_o himself_o not_o by_o give_v we_o power_n to_o save_v ourselves_o or_o to_o be_v our_o saviour_n con._n 47._o the_o worth_n of_o christ_n merit_n be_v most_o clear_o see_v in_o the_o true_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n expla._n god_n light_n be_v most_o clear_o see_v in_o our_o darkness_n his_o power_n in_o our_o weakness_n 9_o his_o goodness_n in_o show_v we_o mercy_n that_o be_v evil_a 7_o his_o righteousness_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o of_o our_o shame_n 1.6_o god_n have_v appoint_v we_o to_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o 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