A brief examination of the practice of the times, by the foregoing and the present dispensation: whereby is manifested, how the Devil works in the mystery, which none can understand and get the victory over but those that are armed with the light, that discovers the temptation and the author thereof, and gives victory over him and his instruments, who are now gone forth, as in the beginning, from the true friends of Jesus, having the form of godliness in words, but in deeds deny the power thereof; from such we are commanded to turn away. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]

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Author:	Sandiford, Ralph, 1693-1733.
Title:	A brief examination of the practice of the times, by the foregoing and the present dispensation: whereby is manifested, how the Devil works in the mystery, which none can understand and get the victory over but those that are armed with the light, that discovers the temptation and the author thereof, and gives victory over him and his instruments, who are now gone forth, as in the beginning, from the true friends of Jesus, having the form of godliness in words, but in deeds deny the power thereof; from such we are commanded to turn away. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
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Print source:	A brief examination of the practice of the times, by the foregoing and the present dispensation: whereby is manifested, how the Devil works in the mystery, which none can understand and get the victory over but those that are armed with the light, that discovers the temptation and the author thereof, and gives victory over him and his instruments, who are now gone forth, as in the beginning, from the true friends of Jesus, having the form of godliness in words, but in deeds deny the power thereof; from such we are commanded to turn away. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts] Sandiford, Ralph, 1693-1733. [Philadelphia]: Printed [by Benjamin Franklin and Hugh Meredith] for the author,, anno 1729.
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title page To my Esteemed Friend Matthew Hughes, Esq THE PREFACE. A BRIEF EXAMINATION OF THE Practice of the Times. To My Select FRIENDS.