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A81812 The fulnesse and freenesse of Gods grace in Iesus Christ; declared in the point of election, by a middle way betweene Calvin and Arminius, and different from them both, in an uniforme body of divinitie. By Francis Duke.; Fulnesse and freenesse of Gods grace in Jesus Christ. Part 1. Duke, Francis. 1642 (1642) Wing D2501; Thomason E146_23; ESTC R22338 174,028 185

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punishment_n and_o the_o prevalencie_n of_o it_o in_o terrestrial_a canaan_n and_o from_o the_o inherencie_n of_o sin_n in_o canaan_n celestial_a therefore_o when_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o expire_v its_o life_n they_o be_v to_o lay_v upon_o its_o head_n the_o hand_n of_o belief_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n sometime_o of_o ignorance_n sometime_o for_o sin_n against_o conscience_n and_o also_o they_o have_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n all_o school_a the_o nationall_n spouse_n of_o christ_n by_o belief_n of_o truth_n to_o submit_v to_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v for_o her_o continue_a acceptation_n and_o her_o etern●ll_a life_n only_o by_o salvation_n levit._n 4.2_o 4.15_o chap._n 6.1_o 2_o 7_o 8._o esra_fw-la 3.4_o three_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o incloased_a in_o the_o mercy_n the_o because_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v only_o resident_a in_o christ_n the_o true_a ark_n and_o from_o he_o confer_v to_o man_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n 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