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June 8, 1742
1742 June 8 (Tuesday). Rain. Brother Hicks here. Mr. Wheeler[1] at Evening opposing my late Doctrine from Eph. 5.14 That the Natural Man can do Nothing but what is sinfull. [1]Joseph Wheeler (1700-1747), listed by Parkman among the first inhabitants … Continue reading
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