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A54056 Some considerations propounded to the Jewes that they may hear and consider, and their hearts at length may be turned towards that which alone is able to convert them to God, that they may once more become His people, and enter into an everlasting covenant with Him that may not be broken, that so they may abide in His love and covenant of life, and remain His people for ever. Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1660 (1660) Wing P1192; ESTC R14965 6,472 8

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