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A64822 The new command renew'd, or, Love one another being an endeavour after the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace, by several uniting principles, among which there are ten rules for a right understanding of scripture, very useful for these divided times / by Ralph Venning. Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674. 1652 (1652) Wing V214; ESTC R3161 28,675 54

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