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A88818 The wolf stript of his sheeps clothing or The antichristian clergy-man turn'd right side outwards. Wherein is briefly discovered and layd open their subtile and wicked wayes and practises to deceive and destroy not only private people, or particular societies, but whole nation and kingdoms, and all under the plausible vizzard of reformation, church-government, punishing of hereticks and sectaries. / By R. Lavvrance Marshal General. Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684. 1647 (1647) Wing L682; Thomason E386_10; ESTC R201479 19,259 30

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pronounce_v a_o woe_n against_o they_o isaiah_n 30.1_o wo_n to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o that_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_n but_o not_o of_o my_o spirit_n so_o in_o the_o 29._o of_o isaiah_n 13._o wherefore_o the_o lord_n say_v forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o their_o lip_n do_v honour_n i_o but_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n far_o from_o i_o and_o their_o fear_n towards_o i_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n therefore_o behold_v i_o will_v proceed_v to_o do_v a_o marvellous_a work_n among_o this_o people_n even_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a man_n shall_v be_v hide_v be_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o tyre_n meet_v in_o our_o day_n ezekiel_n 28._o be_v it_o not_o visible_o discover_v to_o we_o that_o our_o learned_a 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