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Civil Rulers an Ordinance of God
Lockwood's sermon to Connecticut legislators establishing civil government as divinely ordained and magistrates as instruments of God's providential care.
TCP N10558. EEBO . STC/Wing Evans 13382. Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/uwgraphics/VEP2_TCP_SimpleText/main/N1/N10558.txt
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