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Quotation dates: 1683
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Out-making, vbl. n. (Makin(g vbl. n.; and ? Mak v.1 36 d, to prove, substantiate.) — 1683 Cloud of Witnesses 194.
Which was through reading of The Fulfilling of the Scriptures and scriptural truths therein contained, and the grounds of out making thereof, which gave a check to my atheism
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