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truth_n spirit_n worship_n worship_v 18,725 5 9.9357 5 true
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A70012 An alarm to the priests, or, A message from heaven to forewarn them of the dreadfull day of the Lord which will suddenly overtake them, unless by speedy and unfeigned repentance they return to the Lord ... / by a follower of the Lamb, one whose eye sees the down-fall of Babilon, and waits for the exaltation of Sion, Tho. Ellwood. Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713. 1660 (1660) Wing E612; ESTC R19407 8,257 8

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