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A85428 Christ set forth in his [brace] death, resurrection, ascension, sitting at Gods right hand, intercession, [brace] as the [brace] cause of justification. Object of justifying faith. Upon Rom. 8. ver. 34. Together with a treatise discovering the affectionate tendernesse of Christs heart now in heaven, unto sinners on earth. / By Tho: Goodwin, B.D. Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680. 1642 (1642) Wing G1232; Thomason E58_2; Thomason E58_3; ESTC R8966 205,646 392

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