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A93117 Sincerity and hypocricy. Or, the sincere Christian, and hypocrite in their lively colours, standing one by the other. Very profitable for this religion professing time. / By W.S. Serjeant at Law. Together with a tract annexed to prove; that true grace doth not lye so much in the degree as in the nature of it. Sheppard, William, d. 1675?; Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691. Tract annexed to prove. 1658 (1658) Wing S3210; Thomason E1822_1; ESTC R209797 215,937 433

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more_o love_n to_o they_o 2._o the_o 2._o the_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 2._o calvin_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o ¶_o 13_o pag._n 188._o fides_n miraculorum_fw-la quâ_fw-la pollent_fw-la qui_fw-la nec_fw-la spiritu_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la regeniti_fw-la nec_fw-la eum_fw-la seriò_fw-la colunt_fw-la vid._n faust_n socinum_n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la math._n radecium_n pag._n 121._o vid._n nicol._n lyranum_fw-la &_o con._n vorstium_n in_o 1_o cor._n 13_o 2._o apostle_n if_o he_o speak_v de_fw-fr re_fw-mi possibili_fw-la as_o most_o probable_o he_o do_v evident_o show_v that_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o miraculous_a faith_n may_v be_v without_o charity_n &_o ergo_fw-la true_a love_n and_o save_a charity_n be_v no_o necessary_a concomitant_a of_o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n even_o in_o he_o that_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o he_o can_v remove_v mountain_n 5._o they_o differ_v ratione_fw-la actus_fw-la for_o 1._o the_o act_n of_o save_a 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