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A44498 A gracious reproof to pharisaical saints causlessly murmuring at Gods mercies toward penitent sinners in explication of Luc. 15. 30, 31 / written by John Horne, sometimes minister of Lin Allhallows. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing H2803; ESTC R43264 137,083 347

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of_o god_n who_o have_v call_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n heb._n 12.23_o 24._o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o 9_o can_v there_o be_v a_o better_a state_n and_o condition_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v the_o same_o condition_n that_o the_o person_n be_v in_o that_o keep_v to_o god_n and_o never_o depart_v from_o he_o a_o state_n of_o sonship_n to_o god_n of_o be_v ever_o with_o god_n and_o have_v interest_n in_o and_o benefit_n by_o all_o that_o be_v his_o for_o as_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v undefiled_a in_o the_o way_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o also_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v psal_n 119.1_o and_o 32.1_o 2._o bless_a be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n etc._n etc._n both_o of_o they_o be_v in_o a_o bless_a state_n and_o what_o can_v be_v better_o than_o bless_a wherein_o be_v a_o remove_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o a_o estate_v in_o all_o that_o 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