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Some serious and awful considerations : recommended to all, particularly the youth, in a representation of the uncertainty of a death-bed repentance. Also some Christian instructions, agreeable to the precepts of our blessed saviour Jesus Christ; under the character of a devout parent advising his children. Extracted from a late pious author. [Five lines from Deuteronomy].

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Main Author:	Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Other Authors:	Crukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836 (Printer)
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Language:	English
Subjects:	Repentance. Conversion. Electronic books.
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