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truth_n devil_n father_n liar_n 1,960 5 10.7881 5 false
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A62898 A position concerning persecution That religion that persecutes a righteous people for their conscience towards God, is not worthy to be joyned to, but to be had in abomination by all sober people, as a religion abhorred of God, and of all that truly know him. This is manifest by that which follows. Tomlinson, William. 1660 (1660) Wing T1849; ESTC R219740 7,415 11

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