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A26275 A short description of the true ministers and the false how they differ in their call, ministry, doctrine, and fruits that any that are desirous may know the one from the other : also, something concerning the apostacy ... which was in the Apostles dayes ... : something further concerning the true ministers of Jesus / testified by one that hath been a true witness of all that he has here written, J. Aynsloe. Aynsloe, John, d. 1693. 1672 (1672) Wing A4297; ESTC R27199 9,389 18

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