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A87554 An exposition of the Epistle of Jude, together with many large and useful deductions. Lately delivered in XL lectures in Christ-Church London, by William Jenkyn, Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The first part. Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685. 1652 (1652) Wing J639; Thomason E695_1; ESTC R37933 518,527 654

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non_fw-la mihi_fw-la servavit_fw-la fidem_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la credidit_fw-la quod_fw-la dixi_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la fecit_fw-la quod_fw-la dixit_fw-la secundùm_fw-la hanc_fw-la fidem_fw-la quâ_fw-la credimus_fw-la fideles_fw-la sumus_fw-la deo_fw-la secundùm_fw-la illam_fw-la verò_fw-la quâ_fw-la fit_a quod_fw-la promititur_fw-la etiam_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la fidelis_fw-la nobis_fw-la aug._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr sp_z &_o light_v cap._n 31._o fidelity_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o so_o faith_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n rom._n 3.3_o shall_v their_o unbelief_n make_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n without_o effect_n and_o to_o man_n mat._n 23.23_o yea_o have_v omit_v the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n judgement_n mercy_n and_o faith_n this_o be_v as_o cicero_n say_v dictorum_fw-la conventorúmque_fw-la constantia_fw-la the_o truth_n and_o constancy_n of_o our_o word_n and_o agreement_n so_o we_o say_v he_o break_v his_o faith_n fides_fw-la punica_fw-la fides_fw-la 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