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Whose adorn- ing let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair , and wearing of gold , or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart , in that which is not corruptible , even the ornament of a meek ...
Whose adorn- ing let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair , and wearing of gold , or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart , in that which is not corruptible , even the ornament of a meek ...
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| Pealkiri | Selections from An apology for the true Christian divinity 15. köide of Friends' libr |
| Autor | Robert Barclay |
| Publisher | Printed at the Schools of industry, 1837 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 21 aug. 2006 |
| Length | 352 pages |
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