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truth_n scripture_n speak_v word_n 9,140 5 4.5911 4 true
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A52085 The womans advocate shewing the reason according to Scripture or the scripture reason why God hath brought to light the true meaning of his word by an unexpected hand. Marsin, M. 1697 (1697) Wing M813F; ESTC R31214 10,806 18

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