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A77730 The antinomians Christ confovnded, and the Lords Christ exalted. In which is contained a briefe confutation of Dr. Crispe and Mr Lancaster. Also, a combat with the Antinomians Christ in his den, his arraignment; and the fainting soule built upon the true rocke, against which the gates of hell shall not prevaile, Mat. 6.18. Imprimatur James Cranford. Bakewell, Thomas, b. 1618 or 19. 1644 (1644) Wing B527; Thomason E17_16; ESTC R11989 75,787 71

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