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truth_n know_v speak_v think_v 3,650 5 3.9318 3 true
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A79867 Plain truth, or, A seasonable discourse of the duties of people to their pastors In an essay upon Heb. 13:17 Obey them that have the Rule over you, &c. / By a well wisher of all good Christians. Well wisher of all good Christians.; Clark, James, 1660-1723. 1693 (1693) Wing C4465; ESTC R171375 13,320 18

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