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Redemption of time the duty and wisdom of Christians in evil days. Or A practical discourse shewing what special opportunities ought to be redeem'd; what misspences of time are to be avoided: : with convincing reasons, quickning motives, and proper directions for the right improvement of pretious time

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1683.
Call number: 275077
Creator: Wade, John (1643-)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
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