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they_o be_v put_v in_o the_o pillory_n we_o sincere_o and_o solemn_o testify_v against_o it_o all_o as_o a_o great_a lie_n scandal_n and_o defamation_n and_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o mockery_n romantic_a forgery_n and_o fool_n tragedy_n contrive_v by_o the_o say_v f._n b._n to_o render_v they_o odious_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o that_o no_o such_o examination_n trial_n conviction_n or_o penalty_n be_v ever_o real_o act_v or_o inflict_v on_o g._n w._n or_o the_o witness_n aforesaid_a write_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o truth_n and_o its_o friend_n concern_v and_o hereafter_o mention_v by_o g._n whitehead_n i._n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o twelve_o witness_n against_o fr._n bugg_n great_a abuse_n reassume_v and_o enlarge_v in_o the_o negative_a or_o denial_n of_o his_o false_a charge_n and_o perversion_n we_o who_o name_n be_v hereunto_o subscribe_v in_o behalf_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o the_o christian_a society_n and_o people_n common_o call_v quaker_n to_o who_o we_o belong_v do_v sincere_o and_o solemn_o and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n testify_v and_o declare_v that_o francis_n bugg_n in_o his_o late_a great_a book_n style_v new_a rome_n unmask_v have_v most_o injurious_o and_o false_o accuse_v and_o charge_v the_o say_a people_n and_o their_o minister_n as_o follow_v i._o with_o deny_v christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n who_o suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o believe_v and_o say_v that_o they_o can_v call_v he_o christ_n chap._n 3._o p._n 16._o and_o epistle_n to_o berean_o p._n 2._o of_o his_o new_a rome_n unmask_v ii_o that_o the_o quaker_n prophet_n give_v witness_n to_o g._n fox_n instead_o of_o this_o christ_n that_o they_o call_v he_o g._n f._n the_o branch_n the_o star_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n and_o put_v the_o north_n of_o england_n for_o the_o town_n of_o
for_o who_o the_o body_n be_v prepare_v it_o be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o word_n joh._n 1.1_o apol._n introd_a p._n 3._o and_o yet_o he_o have_v confess_v it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o take_v the_o body_n p._n 4._o what_o confusion_n and_o self-contradiction_n do_v the_o man_n blind_o run_v into_o and_o how_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n john_n testimony_n be_v his_o doctrine_n herein_o see_v 1_o joh._n 4.2_o 3._o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o spirit_n which_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n what_o spirit_n be_v this_o in_o our_o adversary_n which_o say_v it_o be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v it_o then_o it_o be_v the_o word_n the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o if_o jesus_n christ_n be_v neither_o the_o word_n nor_o the_o son_n of_o god_n o_o horrible_a anti-christianism_a and_o contrary_a also_o to_o that_o martyr_n dr._n barnes_n his_o confession_n as_o cite_v by_o f._n bugg_n himself_o p._n 45._o viz._n i_o believe_v that_o without_o man_n will_n or_o power_n christ_n jesus_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o take_v flesh_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n act_n and_o mon._n p._n 610._o now_o if_o jesus_n christ_n take_v flesh_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n than_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n that_o take_v flesh_n therefore_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n consequent_o f._n bugg's_o doctrine_n that_o be_v be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v antichristian_a anti-apostolical_a and_o contradictory_n to_o the_o say_a martyr_n be_v doctrine_n note_n his_o accuse_v we_o that_o we_o own_v no_o other_o christ_n than_o he_o that_o appear_v in_o the_o body_n introd_a p._n 5._o it_o be_v well_o he_o grant_v we_o own_o that_o christ_n what_o other_o christ_n will_v he_o have_v we_o own_o for_o his_o light_n spirit_n heavenly_a treasure_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o earthen_a vessel_n be_v neither_o any_o divide_n of_o christ_n nor_o any_o other_o christ_n but_o of_o the_o same_o christ_n jesus_n who_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n etc._n etc._n and_o spiritual_o manifest_v and_o partake_v of_o in_o his_o saint_n in_o measure_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o good_a spirit_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v christ._n i_o observe_v that_o much_o of_o f._n b_n former_a book_n be_v reprint_v in_o this_o at_o which_o rate_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o make_v book_n to_o print_v and_o reprint_v the_o same_o thing_n over_o and_o over_o again_o and_o when_o answer_v as_o in_o my_o charitable_a essay_n instead_o of_o replication_n to_o impose_v the_o same_o thing_n refute_v 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howgil_n samuel_n fisher_n edward_n burrough_n jo._n blaykling_n isaac_n pennington_n richard_n hubberthorn_n stephen_n crisp_n william_n gibson_n john_n whitehead_n and_o other_o have_v in_o all_o to_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o four_o person_n name_n in_o his_o cage_n thus_o he_o can_v pillory_n stage_n and_o cage-man_n at_o his_o pleasure_n to_o defame_v and_o scandalize_v they_o his_o accusation_n that_o the_o quaker_n insinuate_v in_o a_o book_n call_v the_o quaker_n refuge_n that_o what_o the_o true_a prophet_n speak_v be_v false_a and_o what_o the_o false_a prophet_n speak_v be_v true_a p._n 47._o we_o disow_v these_o expression_n as_o lay_v down_o and_o i_o think_v they_o be_v not_o due_o infer_v from_o the_o say_a book_n question_v whether_o some_o word_n in_o they_o be_v not_o speak_v by_o wicked_a man_n some_o by_o wise_a man_n ill_o apply_v some_o by_o good_a man_n ill_o express_v some_o by_o false_a prophet_n and_o yet_o true_a some_o by_o true_a prophet_n and_o yet_o false_a or_o rather_o mistake_v yet_o this_o question_v but_o of_o some_o word_n in_o scripture_n not_o all_o as_o what_o the_o true_a or_o false_a prophet_n speak_v as_o he_o state_v it_o in_o his_o new_a rome_n unmask_v p._n 23._o of_o the_o false_a ministry_n introd_a p._n 9_o he_o be_v offend_v at_o some_o of_o our_o friend_n former_o call_v they_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o world_n conjurer_n raise_v dead_a doctrine_n out_o of_o the_o letter_n theives_n robber_n anti-christs_n raven_a woolve_n greedy_a dog_n etc._n etc._n introd_a p._n 9_o but_o who_o be_v these_o name_n give_v to_o not_o to_o all_o other_o minister_n in_o general_a that_o be_v not_o of_o we_o or_o not_o in_o outward_a society_n with_o we_o who_o to_o then_o f._n b._n answer_v they_o i._n e._n quaker_n give_v they_o general_o to_o all_o the_o false_a ministry_n apol._n introd_a p._n 10._o and_o why_o be_v he_o offend_v then_o have_v our_o friend_n wrong_v the_o false_a ministry_n therein_o what_o need_v he_o be_v 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apostle_n and_o prophet_n and_o in_o that_o day_n how_o do_v our_o harmony_n sound_n in_o our_o assembly_n and_o how_o do_v our_o love_n abound_v one_o towards_o another_o and_o our_o zeal_n for_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o our_o god_n in_o this_o stand_v our_o unity_n in_o this_o stand_v our_o fellowship_n even_o in_o that_o inward_a testimony_n which_o god_n commit_v to_o we_o to_o bear_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n from_o all_o which_o f._n b._n be_v now_o apparent_o apostatise_v and_o go_v into_o envy_n and_o malice_n as_o appear_v on_o the_o other_o side_n here_o be_v the_o move_a cause_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o one_o towards_o another_o even_o the_o inward_a testimony_n or_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o god_n in_o his_o infinite_a love_n have_v give_v we_o to_o profit_n withal_o pursuant_n to_o his_o former_a promise_n to_o our_o father_n by_o his_o prophet_n say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o commander_n and_o a_o leader_n to_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o as_o we_o come_v to_o believe_v this_o report_n and_o to_o experience_n the_o fulfil_n of_o these_o promise_n and_o to_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o bless_a appearance_n so_o we_o declare_v to_o other_o that_o they_o may_v also_o believe_v and_o have_v fellowship_n with_o we_o therein_o i_o never_o understand_v that_o f._n b._n be_v a_o preacher_n and_o the_o more_o we_o come_v thus_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v and_o spiritual_o exercise_v and_o the_o more_o we_o come_v to_o take_v delight_n therein_o and_o to_o meditate_v therein_o the_o more_o the_o lord_n manifest_v his_o love_n unto_o we_o and_o his_o pure_a power_n among_o we_o and_o become_v a_o hedge_n about_o we_o and_o a_o wall_n unto_o we_o and_o give_v we_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n bless_a and_o praise_v be_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o 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impostor_n yet_o christ_n minister_n and_o in_o their_o work_n preach_v christ_n and_o his_o light_n in_o men._n f.b._n ibid._n intr._n p._n 15._o good_a god_n how_o have_v these_o impostor_n prevail_v upon_o the_o people_n and_o how_o be_v my_o understanding_n darken_v by_o their_o sleight_n for_o many_o year_n since_o they_o turn_v i_o to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o f.b._n ibid._n intr._n p._n 18._o whoever_o observe_v these_o quaker_n turn_n and_o wind_n in_o all_o their_o juggle_n and_o legerdemain_n will_v find_v they_o tread_v the_o same_o path_n i.e._n with_o the_o papist_n how_o then_o live_v witness_n to_o the_o true_a foundation_n the_o inshining_a light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o holy_a unction_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o inward_a testimony_n as_o sufficient_a without_o outward_a and_o humane_a prescription_n and_o decree_n etc._n etc._n f.b._n ibid._n epis._n to_o ber._n p._n 13._o silent_a meeting_n mean_v of_o the_o quaker_n those_o nursery_n of_o ignorance_n where_o they_o sit_v until_o they_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o true_a christianity_n which_o meeting_n god_n bless_v with_o the_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n of_o his_o presence_n f.b._n ibid._n book_n p._n 33._o and_o this_o i_o charge_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o pack_n of_o false_a witness_n and_o perjure_a person_n yet_o living_n witness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o true_a light_n and_o of_o that_o inward_a testimony_n which_o god_n commit_v to_o us·_n f._n b._n ibid._n p._n 44._o they_o i.e._n the_o quaker_n have_v false_a witness_n at_o their_o beck_n to_o justify_v g.w._n and_o back_o his_o work_n with_o the_o most_o notorious_a lie_v that_o man_n can_v be_v guilty_a of_o how_o then_o live_v witness_n of_o a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n yea_o a_o true_a church_n whereof_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n f._n b._n ibid._n p._n 46._o their_o blind_a guide_n who_o turn_v people_n mind_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n f._n b._n ibid._n p._n 47_o 48_o 49._o the_o quaker_n be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v deceiver_n and_o antichrist_n the_o quaker_n be_v great_a deceiver_n and_o horrible_a blasphemer_n and_o impostor_n deceiver_n and_o impudent_a impostor_n blasphemer_n deceiver_n deluder_n and_o impostor_n etc._n etc._n who_o church_n nevertheless_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n and_o lawgiver_n of_o and_o even_o the_o hedge_n and_o pale_a thereof_o who_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v this_o our_o church_n in_o true_a faith_n pure_a and_o undefiled_a love_n f.b._n ibid._n p._n 48._o such_o a_o generation_n of_o teacher_n among_o the_o quaker_n who_o exceed_v all_o that_o ever_o go_v before_o they_o profess_v christianity_n the_o papist_n only_o except_v both_o in_o idolatry_n blasphemy_n and_o superstition_n yea_o and_o other_o gross_a enormity_n what_o both_o christ_n minister_n and_o church_n all_o thus_o miserable_a fall_v and_o degenerate_a and_o f.b._n only_o stand_v in_o the_o faith_n when_o backslide_v from_o the_o love_n and_o from_o the_o testimony_n and_o practice_n of_o this_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v at_o least_o among_o we_o for_o and_o with_o which_o f.b._n suffer_v as_o he_o have_v confess_v this_o be_v new_a doctrine_n oh_o sad_a self-condemned_n and_o woeful_a apostasy_n f._n b._n ibid._n p._n 50._o babylon_n a_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a hateful_a bird._n and_n then_o he_o have_v make_v the_o form_n of_o a_o birdcage_n with_o the_o name_n of_o many_o faithful_a and_o good_a man_n in_o it_o as_o is._n pennington_n fra._n howgill_n edw._n burrough_n ric._n hubberthorn_n and_o other_o the_o truth_n of_o who_o testimony_n he_o have_v own_v and_o confess_v f._n b._n ibid._n p._n 54._o g.f._n and_o his_o preacher_n will_v seem_v to_o justle_v christ_n out_o of_o his_o place_n yet_o their_o ministry_n a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n when_o they_o tell_v we_o of_o their_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o how_o many_o they_o have_v and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n etc._n etc._n we_o tell_v they_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v wait_v for_o and_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v and_o that_o although_o in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v faith_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o yet_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n and_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o faith_n and_o that_o although_o the_o scripture_n be_v good_a and_o a_o true_a declaration_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o sure_o believe_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o we_o aught_o to_o be_v believe_v yet_o not_o the_o only_a rule_n but_o still_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n the_o foundation-principle_n the_o pale_a and_o only_a hedge_n of_o the_o church_n and_o
of_o g._n f.'s_n great_a mystery_n print_v in_o 1569._o isaac_n pennington_n question_n to_o professor_n some_o of_o edward_n burrough_n book_n with_o more_o old_a book_n many_o year_n ago_o print_v be_v write_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o those_o many_o year_n wherein_o thou_o have_v such_o sweet_a conversation_n and_o divine_a blessing_n among_o we_o long_o before_o thou_o leave_v we_o we_o may_v believe_v thou_o therein_o therefore_o the_o fallacy_n and_o deceit_n of_o thy_o now_o pretence_n of_o ancient_a error_n will_v not_o excuse_v thy_o backslide_n nor_o absolve_v thou_o from_o self-condemnation_n in_o thy_o act_n against_o light_n and_o conviction_n which_o will_v pursue_v thou_o beside_o thou_o yet_o confess_v a_o party_n of_o christian_a quaker_n who_o hold_n what_o be_v sound_a and_o that_o though_o they_o dissent_v from_o the_o establish_a religion_n yet_o they_o hold_v the_o true_a faith_n for_o substance_n new_a rome_n unmask_v p._n 68_o and_o yet_o act_v contrary_v to_o the_o faith_n profession_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o dissent_v christian_n quaker_n in_o thy_o go_n to_o parish_n church_n or_o rather_o steeple-house_n wherein_o they_o do_v not_o follow_v thou_o for_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o confession_n thou_o be_v go_v or_o sell_v into_o egypt_n as_o in_o thy_o qua._n detect_v p._n 8._o in_o apply_v joseph_n word_n to_o thyself_o namely_o that_o thou_o can_v say_v as_o joseph_n do_v to_o his_o brethren_n gen._n 45.5_o now_o therefore_o be_v not_o grieve_v nor_o angry_a with_o yourselves_o that_o you_o sell_v i_o hither_o though_o very_o great_o misapply_v for_o we_o do_v not_o sell_v thou_o into_o egypt_n but_o to_o evade_v the_o cross_n and_o shun_v suffer_v for_o it_o thou_o wente_v down_o voluntary_o thither_o for_o help_v which_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o do_v and_o do_v thou_o remember_v it_o nor_o be_v thy_o case_n like_o that_o of_o joseph_n for_o he_o confess_v as_o that_o god_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o send_v he_o thither_o 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conformity_n be_v a_o monster_n conceive_v by_o the_o great_a whore_n mystery_n babylon_n p._n 83._o yet_o in_o self-contradiction_n to_o thyself_o be_v since_o conform_v and_o consequent_o join_v to_o a_o monster_n if_o conformity_n be_v it_o though_o thou_o may_v better_a have_v distinguish_v conformity_n thus_o thou_o be_v conform_v to_o shun_v conformity_n thus_o confuse_v and_o into_o babylon_n thou_o be_v run_v and_o in_o the_o cage_n of_o unclean_a and_o hateful_a bird_n leave_v among_o who_o thou_o have_v unjust_o pretend_v to_o cage_n and_o number_n we_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o in_o contempt_n write_v against_o conformity_n outward_a prescription_n form_n order_n decree_n of_o man_n canon_n rule_n law_n imposition_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n in_o church-government_n and_o discipline_n in_o thy_o several_a pamphlet_n as_o q._n detect_v b._n ram_n one_o blow_n etc._n etc._n but_o have_v charge_v we_o with_o apostasy_n therein_o and_o turn_v from_o we_o on_o that_o pretence_n 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the_o same_o consider_v as_o from_o we_o beginning_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o confession_n and_o therefore_o thou_o appear_v a_o self-condemned_a hypocrite_n 1_o sy_n in_o conform_v contrary_a to_o thy_o own_o testimony_n against_o conformity_n to_o outward_a canon_n prescription_n etc._n etc._n 2_o dly_z in_o thy_o now_o reproach_v we_o as_o erroneous_a and_o heretical_a contrary_a to_o thy_o own_o solemn_a confession_n both_o before_o and_o since_o thy_o conform_v as_o before_o mention_v so_o that_o into_o egypt_n and_o babylon_n thou_o be_v go_v and_o miserable_o fall_v and_o shall_v see_v and_o know_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n and_o bitter_a that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o his_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o and_o may_v thou_o not_o just_o expect_v that_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v truth_n adversary_n will_v surprise_v and_o seize_v upon_o thou_o and_o i_o 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