hear_v believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a act_n 22.16_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o nayler_n from_o that_o expression_n christ_n send_v i_o not_o to_o baptise_v but_o to_o preach_v will_v argue_v against_o baptism_n he_o will_v full_o make_v void_a the_o express_a command_n of_o christ_n for_o baptise_v and_o charge_v sin_n upon_o the_o apostle_n practice_n so_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o cry_v down_o expound_v scripture_n we_o leave_v he_o to_o study_v what_o that_o expression_n mean_v excep_v for_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o the_o supper_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o till_o i_o come_v but_o when_o he_o be_v come_v than_o the_o bread_n which_o they_o do_v break_v be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n reply_v 1_o we_o can_v but_o be_v amaze_v at_o his_o gross_a pervert_n scripture_n but_o we_o have_v show_v the_o false_a meaning_n of_o that_o expression_n till_o he_o come_v in_o the_o perfect_a pharisee_n pag._n 29._o world_n the_o lord_n supper_n a_o ordinance_n to_o the_o end_n of_o 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railing_n these_o thing_n contradiction_n naylers_n contradiction_n 1._o how_o flat_o he_o contradict_v himself_o when_o he_o tell_v the_o reader_n pag._n 19_o l._n 8._o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o have_v gather_v church_n out_o of_o the_o world_n they_o ordain_v they_o elder_n of_o themselves_o yet_o after_o say_v l._n 10._o 11._o these_o be_v ordain_v not_o by_o man_n and_o after_o l._n 13._o 14._o this_o ordination_n be_v not_o by_o man_n nor_o by_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n ordain_v they_o elder_n and_o yet_o those_o elder_n be_v not_o ordain_v by_o man_n be_v not_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o be_v not_o this_o a_o mediate_a call_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n ordain_v they_o elder_n in_o every_o city_n act_v 14.23_o 2._o though_o he_o labour'_v with_o abundance_n of_o bitterness_n to_o cry_v down_o any_o mediate_a call_n yet_o as_o he_o answer_v nothing_o to_o our_o scripture_n so_o we_o can_v but_o 〈◊〉_d â—ve_v how_o he_o be_v force_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o 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which_o he_o charge_v with_o falsehood_n and_o vindicate_a scripture_n from_o his_o gross_a pervert_n of_o they_o his_o book_n be_v so_o mere_o compose_v of_o rail_v and_o abuse_v we_o and_o so_o beyond_o expectation_n sottish_a and_o senseless_a that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v think_v it_o at_o all_o worth_a our_o answer_n or_o observation_n be_v we_o not_o ready_a according_a to_o that_o rule_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o we_o and_o that_o tit._n 1.9.10.11_o to_o convince_v gainsayer_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v stop_v we_o shall_v not_o have_v trouble_v thou_o or_o ourselves_o with_o answer_v such_o trivial_a exception_n as_o do_v hereafter_o follow_v against_o what_o we_o have_v prove_v so_o plain_o from_o scripture_n against_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o quaker_n but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o leave_v any_o stone_n unturned_a that_o may_v clear_v up_o the_o truth_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o naylers_n answer_n principle_n 1._o not_o to_o salute_v any_o reader_n though_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o this_o command_n luke_n 10.4_o of_o not_o salute_v any_o by_o the_o way_n be_v but_o a_o particular_a case_n and_o not_o general_o bind_v as_o we_o have_v make_v evident_a by_o many_o scripture_n argument_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o though_o we_o have_v full_o prove_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n impose_v general_a salutation_n upon_o saint_n as_o a_o duty_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v perfect_a pharisee_n pag._n 31._o 42._o yet_o thus_o he_o except_v excep_v 1_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o exception_n be_v against_o highway_n salute_v to_o which_o we_o answer_v reply_n 1._o highway_n salute_v be_v the_o know_a practice_n of_o quaker_n as_o when_o they_o meet_v any_o of_o their_o own_o way_n in_o the_o street_n or_o otherwhere_a their_o phrase_n be_v how_o do_v thou_o and_o their_o 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ion_n be_v through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3.25_o what_o need_v this_o fountain_n for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13.1_o where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n what_o nâ—ed_v of_o a_o saviour_n where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n the_o whole_a need_n no_o physi_n jan_n mat._n 9.12_o and_o what_o a_o wickedness_n be_v this_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o vain_a and_o what_o be_v it_o but_o as_o nayler_n say_v â—o_o coâ—â—t_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o a_o common_a thing_n gal._n 3.22_o 3._o will_v such_o a_o soul_n ever_o go_v out_o to_o pardon_v promise_n and_o how_o do_v satan_n by_o such_o a_o doctrine_n as_o this_o at_o once_o destroy_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o jesus_n christ_n such_o as_o these_o isay_n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n etc._n etc._n isay_n 43.25_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o transgression_n heb._n 8.12_o your_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n i_o will_v remember_v no_o more_o be_v not_o this_o evident_a from_o the_o practice_n of_o quaker_n both_o in_o their_o speak_n and_o write_v they_o never_o send_v these_o soul_n who_o they_o call_v damn_v to_o the_o pardon_v promise_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o to_o their_o own_o light_n to_o save_v they_o what_o need_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o pardon_n when_o i_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o be_v it_o not_o the_o pharisee_n sin_n mat._n 15.6_o mark_v 7.13_o to_o make_v the_o command_n of_o god_n of_o none_o effect_v and_o be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o the_o quaker_n sâ—n_n to_o make_v void_a the_o promise_n rom._n 3.3_o rom._n 4.14_o so_o heb._n â—_o 2.3_o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n â—as_v steadfast_a etc._n etc._n how_o
matter_n of_o justification_n but_o the_o time_n 2._o for_o nayler_n can_v but_o know_v that_o the_o question_n be_v not_o at_o all_o concern_v the_o time_n when_o jesus_n christ_n become_v actual_a y_o my_o justification_n but_o concern_v what_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n whether_o the_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n do_v perform_v or_o the_o holiness_n which_o he_o work_v in_o we_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n when_o we_o be_v justify_v now_o notstithstand_v naylers_n shuffle_n its_o clear_a their_o sense_n be_v that_o whensoever_o the_o soul_n be_v justify_v for_o we_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o time_n the_o matter_n of_o its_o justification_n be_v not_o that_o righteousness_n which_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o own_o per_fw-la on_o do_v perform_v without_o we_o n_o yler_n himself_o at_o appleby_n in_o discourse_n assert_v he_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n in_o he_o and_o be_v there_o tell_v by_o one_o of_o we_o that_o justification_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n absolve_v i_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n not_o do_v in_o i_o but_o without_o i_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n nayler_n say_v nothing_o to_o this_o but_o that_o which_o be_v with_o hout_n be_v without_o see_v mr._n higginsons_n book_n pag._n 78._o justification_n further_a proof_n that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n now_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n perform_v without_o we_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n whensoever_o we_o be_v justify_v heside_v what_o we_o have_v lay_v down_o undeniable_o from_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o perfect_a pharisce_n pag._n 10._o will_n further_o appear_v by_o these_o testimony_n rom_n 3.24_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n etc._n etc._n isay_n 53._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o through_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v ver._n 5.6_o he_o lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o ver_fw-la 11._o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n where_o christ_n merit_n or_o righteousness_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o soul_n but_o what_o need_v we_o add_v more_o in_o a_o case_n which_o be_v so_o full_a a_o principle_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o of_o this_o enough_o we_o shall_v add_v more_o in_o the_o next_o position_n as_o for_o reckon_a drunkard_n and_o swearer_n to_o have_v as_o much_o right_n to_o what_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n as_o we_o we_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o one_o of_o his_o revile_v fit_n and_o passion_n and_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o rebuke_v he_o but_o this_o be_v all_o the_o answer_n he_o give_v to_o the_o many_o scripture_n against_o his_o doctrine_n lay_v down_o by_o we_o position_n 7._o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o that_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n within_o we_o enahle_v we_o to_o perform_v or_o which_o be_v in_o effect_n and_o some_o of_o they_o have_v express_v by_o inherent_a holiness_n we_o prove_v this_o to_o be_v their_o doctrine_n by_o fix_v testimony_n none_o of_o which_o be_v deny_v only_o he_o quarrel_v at_o one_o expression_n in_o one_o of_o they_o viz._n the_o three_o which_o nayler_n lay_v down_o viz._n we_o be_v not_o reconcile_v to_o god_n till_o we_o be_v perfect_o holy_a and_o able_a to_o stand_v so_o in_o our_o own_o power_n he_o quarrel_v at_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o of_o which_o we_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o account_n in_o the_o next_o position_n whether_o it_o proper_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v but_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o it_o viz._n we_o be_v not_o reconcile_v to_o god_n till_o we_o be_v perfect_o holy_a this_o he_o deny_v not_o but_o assert_n again_o in_o his_o answer_n thus_o no_o imperfect_a thing_n can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n so_o that_o the_o charge_n stand_v clear_a against_o they_o notwithstanding_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o tenet_n and_o the_o loud_a outcry_n of_o nayler_n as_o if_o we_o slander_v he_o and_o to_o put_v it_o further_o out_o of_o question_n we_o shall_v add_v these_o beside_o naylers_n confession_n in_o the_o present_a answer_n righteousness_n new_a proof_n that_o quakers_n justificution_n be_v by_o inherent_a righteousness_n john_n wâ—lkinson_n of_o hutton_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o mr._n t_o w._n minister_n at_o kendal_n and_o mr._n g._n affirm_v that_o the_o light_n within_o man_n will_v not_o only_o discover_v sin_n but_o also_o redeem_v from_o it_o and_o justify_v capt._n robert_n lucas_n of_o kellot_n in_o lancashire_n atte_v under_o hand_n that_o robert_n wither_v say_v that_o man_n be_v save_v by_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o work_v in_o they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o work_v 〈◊〉_d cham_n affirm_v to_o mr._n t._n and_o mr._n gr._n that_o holy_a and_o 〈◊〉_d walk_v with_o god_n be_v a_o saint_n cover_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o this_o principle_n stand_v clear_a notwithstanding_o his_o evasion_n excep_v 1_o he_o charge_v we_o with_o wrest_v truth_n to_o slander_n by_o say_v that_o his_o affirm_v that_o the_o light_n within_o man_n will_v bring_v to_o feâ—re_n god_n and_o so_o lead_v to_o justification_n do_v hold_v forth_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n reply_v 1_o to_o this_o we_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o his_o word_n for_o let_v any_o sober_a spirit_a christian_a consider_v his_o word_n the_o light_n within_o by_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o exercise_v a_o pure_a conscience_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n in_o uprightness_n will_v so_o lead_v up_o to_o justification_n and_o peace_n what_o do_v this_o but_o plain_o speak_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o obedience_n to_o this_o light_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n for_o say_v he_o it_o do_v so_o lead_v to_o justification_n etc._n etc._n excep_v 2_o but_o what_o say_v he_o again_o that_o no_o imperfect_a thâ—ng_n can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n be_v plain_a in_o scripture_n this_o he_o lay_v down_o to_o prove_v if_o it_o will_v serve_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o position_n that_o no_o be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a righteousness_n reply_n infirmity_n justification_n consistent_a with_o the_o saint_n infirmity_n we_o answer_v that_o paul_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n be_v plain_a and_o that_o he_o be_v justify_v which_o be_v the_o same_o rom._n 5.1.9_o 10.11_o but_o that_o paul_n be_v imperfect_a when_o yet_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n rom._n 7._o will_v abundant_o evidence_n he_o that_o â—â—yes_v i_o be_o carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n ver_fw-la 14_o be_v not_o he_o tâ—en_o imperfect_a what_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i_o ver_fw-la 15._o he_o that_o be_v in_o this_o condition_n be_v he_o not_o imperfect_a he_o that_o have_v a_o law_n iâ—_n his_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o lead_v he_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n ver_fw-la 23._o be_v not_o he_o imperfect_a he_o that_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o body_n of_o death_n cry_v out_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o &c._n &c._n be_v not_o he_o imperfect_a how_o ignorant_a do_v nayler_n discover_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v not_o peter_n imperfect_a when_o he_o curse_v and_o deny_v his_o master_n mat._n 26.72_o but_o that_o then_o he_o be_v in_o a_o justify_v state_n we_o know_v none_o that_o ever_o question_v but_o this_o gross_a fancy_n of_o his_o own_o perfection_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o justification_n run_v he_o upon_o such_o bold_a assertion_n and_o desperate_a rock_n as_o these_o what_o a_o uncomfortable_a doctrine_n have_v this_o be_v to_o paul_n when_o he_o be_v complain_v of_o the_o body_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o have_v tell_v he_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o justify_v nor_o reconcile_v to_o god_n with_o what_o a_o glorious_a gospel_n spirit_n will_v paul_n have_v challenge_v such_o a_o man_n as_o he_o do_v angel_n principality_n and_o power_n rom._n 8.37.38_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v i_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v fetch_v out_o a_o pardon_n and_o justification_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n notwithstanding_o his_o own_o imperfection_n in_o the_o work_n of_o holiness_n excep_v 3_o to_o your_o position_n of_o be_v justify_v by_o our_o own_o work_n we_o deny_v for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n and_o herein_o we_o deny_v selfe-worke_n etc._n etc._n reply_n justification_n cesment_v of_o
under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o how_o much_o better_o a_o state_n the_o saint_n be_v in_o by_o interest_n in_o christ_n than_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o first_o adem_n be_v the_o reader_n way_n find_v at_o large_a in_o the_o perfect_a pharisee_fw-mi pag._n 12._o 13._o to_o which_o he_o have_v answer_v nothing_o as_o his_o manner_n be_v but_o we_o shall_v further_o add_v first_o adam_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o live_v by_o do_v or_o by_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v plain_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n who_o know_v not_o this_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v gen_n 2.17_o 2._o adam_n be_v under_o such_o a_o covenant_n as_o have_v no_o mediator_n upon_o his_o breach_n of_o the_o command_n there_o be_v none_o by_o that_o covenant_n to_o interpose_v betwixt_o he_o and_o death_n which_o be_v a_o distinguish_a consideration_n betwixt_o the_o two_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o first_o and_o second_o adam_n 3._o and_o for_o naylers_n reason_n he_o be_v not_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n because_o the_o law_n be_v give_v after_o we_o may_v laugh_v at_o his_o ignorance_n be_v the_o law_n never_o know_v before_o it_o be_v write_v upon_o table_n of_o stone_n do_v god_n make_v adam_n a_o rational_a creature_n whole_o ignorant_a of_o his_o will_n do_v the_o engrave_v of_o the_o law_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n infer_v that_o adam_n have_v not_o the_o engrave_v of_o that_o law_n upon_o his_o heart_n or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o under_o the_o command_n or_o covenant_n of_o that_o law_n but_o that_o we_o have_v prove_v from_o those_o express_a word_n of_o covenant_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v we_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o think_v the_o ignorance_n of_o this_o man_n or_o his_o impudence_n great_a in_o answer_v nothing_o to_o what_o we_o have_v full_o lay_v down_o against_o his_o doctrine_n position_n 9_o that_o no_o man_n that_o commit_v sin_n or_o that_o be_v not_o perfect_o holy_a can_v ever_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n excep_v 1_o nayler_n thus_o except_v there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o you_o have_v set_v down_o reply_n this_o be_v strange_a do_v not_o he_o confess_v there_o be_v this_o quaere_fw-la in_o it_o whether_o any_o imperfect_a one_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yea_o or_o no_o and_o if_o not_o then_o how_o shall_v one_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o where_o shall_v he_o be_v make_v perfect_a and_o clean_o see_v the_o tree_n must_v lie_v as_o it_o fall_v and_o whether_o you_o own_o a_o purgatory_n yea_o or_o no_o this_o he_o confess_v to_o be_v his_o word_n and_o be_v there_o not_o a_o word_n as_o he_o charge_v we_o there_o to_o that_o purpose_n we_o 〈◊〉_d quâ—râ—es_n 〈◊〉_d to_o aâ—â—â—â—â—_n we_o 2._o but_o the_o reader_n must_v know_v that_o what_o he_o there_o in_o that_o book_n lay_v down_o by_o way_n of_o query_n must_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o his_o positive_a assertion_n as_o thou_o will_v see_v by_o the_o adjoin_a query_n in_o the_o same_o page_n where_o challenge_v those_o that_o be_v so_o much_o offend_v at_o perfection_n he_o put_v these_o query_n 1._o whether_o any_o imperfect_a one_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n yea_o or_o no_o where_o a_o man_n may_v plain_o see_v he_o mean_v such_o a_o one_o be_v not_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 2._o whether_o any_o can_v witness_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n complete_a in_o they_o by_o christ_n while_o they_o commit_v sin_n where_o it_o be_v evident_a he_o intend_v the_o negative_a so_o in_o this_o quaere_fw-la to_o resolve_v it_o into_o a_o proposition_n we_o appeal_v to_o his_o conscience_n or_o the_o judicious_a reader_n that_o while_o he_o put_v â—his_fw-la quaere_fw-la as_o a_o challenge_n to_o those_o that_o deny_v perfection_n in_o this_o life_n whether_o any_o imperfect_a and_o uncleave_v one_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yea_o or_o no_o and_o if_o not_o how_o shall_v one_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o where_o shall_v he_o be_v make_v perfect_a and_o clean_o see_v the_o tree_n must_v lie_v as_o it_o fall_v and_o whether_o you_o own_o a_o purgatory_n or_o no_o we_o dare_v appeal_v to_o they_o we_o say_v if_o it_o run_v not_o thus_o by_o way_n of_o assertion_n that_o no_o unclean_a or_o imperfect_a man_n can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n to_o wash_v away_o his_o sin_n that_o die_v imperfect_a and_o now_o thou_o will_v see_v how_o unjust_o this_o man_n rail_v with_o open_a mouth_n as_o if_o we_o be_v the_o most_o wicked_a liar_n in_o the_o world_n when_o the_o assertion_n be_v so_o evident_o his_o own_o and_o will_v so_o appear_v to_o any_o that_o have_v but_o half_a a_o eye_n of_o common_a understanding_n excep_v 2_o he_o tell_v we_o they_o charge_v i_o to_o say_v that_o no_o man_n that_o have_v sin_v can_v enter_v into_o the_o 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