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truth_n believe_v faith_n life_n 4,645 5 4.9113 4 true
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A30273 Christian commemoration, and imitation of saints departed explicated, and pressed from Heb.13.7. Occasioned by the decease of the Reverend Mr. Henry Hurst, lately minister of the gospel in London. By Daniel Burgess. Burgess, Daniel, 1645-1713. 1691 (1691) Wing B5698; ESTC R224015 41,115 135

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