Bowels opened : or, A discovery of the neere and deere love, union and communion betwixt Christ and the Church, and consequently betwixt Him and every beleeving soule ; Delivered in divers sermons on the fourth, fifth and sixt chapters of the Canticles (1641)
Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635 · London : Printed by G.M. for George Edwards · leaf 84
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