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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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14._o 26._o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 15._o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n rom._n 1._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o renew_v tit._n 3._o 5._o rom._n 9_o 1._o una_fw-la tautum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o deitate_fw-la persona_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la verba_fw-la christi_fw-la ad_fw-la apostolos_fw-la indidicant_fw-la luc._n 24._o 49._o cate●h_o eccles._n polou_n c._n 6._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o father_n ●s_v prima_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o order_n not_o in_o dignity_n 2._o the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o the_o derty_n unto_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o the_o son_n giguendo_fw-la unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n together_o with_o the_o son_n spirando_fw-la 3._o he_o be_v unbegotten_a and_o proceed_v from_o none_o mr_n dow●_n on_o john_n 17._o 1._o proprietates_fw-la patris_fw-la personales_fw-la quibus_fw-la à_fw-la filio_fw-la distinguitur_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la sunt_fw-la dvae_fw-la 1._o esse_fw-la 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