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A36527 An answer according to truth that trembles not, nor quakes, nor quayleth : given to thirty six queries, propounded by James Parnell (commonly called the Young Quaker) to an ancient countrey-minister : with some counter-quæries returned by the same minister unto the said young Quack and his fellowes. Drayton, Thomas, d. 1658?; W. P. 1655 (1655) Wing D2147; ESTC R31978 31,256 40

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1._o 6_o 7_o 8._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5._o how_o many_o saint_n by_o name_n receive_v honour_n from_o he_o in_o the_o 16_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n do_v not_o the_o elect_a lady_n and_o her_o child_n receive_v honour_n from_o john_n in_o his_o second_o epistle_n and_o both_o gain_n and_o demetrius_n in_o his_o three_o epistle_n yea_o man_n may_v respect_v person_n for_o their_o place_n and_o more_o especial_o for_o their_o spiritual_a worth_n and_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n as_o paul_n call_v the_o governor_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v most_o noble_a festus_n act_n 26._o 25._o and_o elisha_n honour_v the_o face_n or_o presence_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o king_n 3._o 14._o yea_o all_o the_o saint_n must_v honour_v those_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psal._n 15._o 4_o true_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o the_o faith_n or_o the_o believe_n of_o the_o true_a word_n 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