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lord_n i_o do_v believe_v the_o deity_n itself_o can_v be_v see_v no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v approach_v that_o invisibility_n yet_o i_o believe_v that_o peter_n and_o john_n do_v see_v christ_n in_o his_o transfiguration_n they_o see_v his_o face_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o raiment_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n mat._n 17.2_o they_o see_v it_o i_o believe_v with_o their_o bodily_a eye_n and_o i_o query_n whether_o that_o be_v not_o something_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n whether_o there_o be_v not_o a_o material_a create_a light_n and_o splendour_n that_o god_n make_v use_v of_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o son_n to_o these_o his_o disciple_n external_a sense_n exception_n and_o objection_n against_o the_o other_o property_n of_o christ_n manhood_n i_o say_v it_o have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n that_o it_o have_v when_o here_o upon_o earth_n yet_o withal_o say_v it_o be_v a_o very_a glorious_a body_n how_o glorious_o be_v it_o represent_v and_o paint_v out_o to_o we_o by_o daniel_n and_o john_n more_o bright_a than_o a_o thousand_o sun_n 1._o they_o cavil_v at_o this_o and_o say_v how_o then_o have_v it_o the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n that_o it_o have_v when_o here_o upon_o earth_n be_v it_o thus_o bright_a and_o glorious_a more_o than_o a_o thousand_o sun_n when_o here_o on_o earth_n subject_n to_o suffering_n pag._n 12._o answ_n i_o willing_o grant_v that_o the_o manhood_n have_v much_o more_o glory_n upon_o it_o than_o it_o have_v in_o its_o suffer_a state_n but_o it_o be_v be_v invest_v with_o more_o glory_n do_v neither_o change_n nor_o annihilate_v the_o form_n he_o have_v the_o same_o humane_a shape_n no_o doubt_n when_o transfigure_v as_o when_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o the_o same_o humane_a countenance_n a_o man_n may_v be_v now_o in_o vile_a raiment_n and_o anon_o in_o gorgeous_a attire_n yet_o remain_v the_o same_o man_n and_o have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n and_o distinguish_a character_n in_o his_o face_n the_o sun_n may_v have_v a_o thousand_o time_n more_o light_a lustre_n and_o glory_n in_o it_o yet_o retain_v the_o same_o dimension_n and_o rotundity_n 2._o this_o be_v to_o intrude_v they_o say_v into_o unseen_a thing_n pag._n ibid._n answ_n while_o i_o keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o scripture_n and_o right_a reason_n ground_v upon_o it_o i_o do_v not_o intrude_v and_o whether_o i_o have_v not_o do_v so_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o christian_n what_o will_v these_o man_n have_v the_o manhood_n must_v either_o have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n that_o it_o have_v here_o upon_o earth_n or_o it_o must_v have_v the_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o some_o other_o creature_n i._n e._n either_o of_o a_o angel_n or_o of_o which_o i_o will_v not_o write_v or_o there_o must_v be_v a_o transmutation_n of_o it_o into_o the_o deity_n which_o way_n soever_o they_o take_v they_o destroy_v the_o manhood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v a_o destroy_v the_o whole_a christian_a religion_n at_o one_o blow_n 3._o exception_n pag._n 12._o they_o say_v that_o i_o talk_v like_o one_o ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n in_o assert_v that_o the_o manhood_n have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n that_o it_o have_v when_o on_o earth_n in_o that_o he_o be_v know_v to_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o say_v that_o he_o appear_v in_o divers_a form_n after_o his_o resurrection_n mark_v 16.12_o after_o that_o he_o appear_v to_o two_o of_o they_o in_o another_o form_n answ_n all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o evangelist_n do_v but_o complete_a the_o history_n one_o of_o they_o be_v to_o give_v light_n to_o the_o other_o and_o in_o any_o difficulty_n one_o to_o open_a and_o explain_v the_o other_o some_o of_o they_o be_v more_o full_a than_o the_o other_o this_o be_v mark_n be_v the_o short_a of_o all_o now_o look_v into_o the_o same_o particular_a portion_n of_o history_n as_o it_o be_v write_v by_o luke_n luk._n 24.15_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o while_o they_o commune_v together_o and_o reason_v jesus_n himself_o draw_v near_o and_o go_v with_o they_o but_o their_o eye_n be_v hold_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v he_o it_o be_v then_o he_o himself_o and_o like_o himself_o with_o the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n humane_a otherwise_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o man_n but_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v absolute_a command_n over_o their_o sense_n so_o by_o his_o power_n to_o hold_v their_o sight_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o present_o discern_v who_o he_o be_v but_o seem_v to_o they_o as_o one_o in_o another_o habit_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v sometime_o signify_v 4._o except_o but_o if_o in_o the_o same_o form_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o mary_n do_v not_o know_v he_o but_o think_v it_o have_v be_v the_o gardener_n john_n 20.14_o 15._o answ_n 1._o this_o scripture_n make_v direct_o against_o they_o it_o appear_v that_o jesus_n have_v a_o humane_a shape_n and_o form_n after_o his_o resurrection_n which_o be_v a_o glorify_a state_n for_o such_o be_v the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o gardener_n 2._o but_o that_o mary_n do_v not_o know_v he_o but_o suppose_v it_o have_v be_v the_o gardener_n no_o wonder_n when_o as_o she_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v rise_v she_o come_v not_o to_o look_v for_o a_o live_a man_n but_o only_o for_o the_o dead_a body_n verse_n 15._o if_o thou_o have_v bear_v he_o hence_o tell_v i_o where_o thou_o have_v lay_v he_o 3._o i_o say_v here_o eye_n be_v hold_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o know_v he_o as_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o luke_n before_o 5_o twice_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o disciple_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v john_n 20.19_o 26._o be_v there_o no_o change_n then_o pag._n ibid._n answ_n yes_o of_o state_n and_o condition_n not_o of_o form_n and_o humane_a figure_n the_o papist_n make_v use_n of_o this_o scripture_n for_o their_o transubstantiation_n they_o say_v his_o body_n penetrate_v the_o door_n the_o same_o apprehension_n must_v these_o quaker_n have_v or_o else_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o quote_v this_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v no_o where_o say_v that_o he_o go_v through_o the_o door_n the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n be_v shut_v when_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o none_o of_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o man_n open_v the_o door_n for_o he_o there_o be_v then_o no_o question_n a_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o he_o but_o not_o by_o penetrate_v the_o door_n how_o then_o come_v he_o in_o why_o how_o come_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n do_v he_o come_v through_o the_o iron_n gate_n act_n 12.10_o they_o come_v to_o the_o iron_n gate_n that_o lead_v unto_o the_o city_n which_o open_v to_o they_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n can_v not_o christ_n effect_v the_o like_a think_v you_o for_o himself_o pag._n 12_o 13._o the_o opposer_n give_v a_o lash_n at_o two_o other_o property_n in_o a_o very_a scornful_a way_n as_o for_o his_o uncouth_a and_o unscriptural_a talk_n that_o the_o saint_n ought_v to_o worship_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o humane_a nature_n be_v such_o as_o give_v life_n unto_o our_o soul_n we_o need_v take_v little_a notice_n of_o such_o language_n answ_n my_o language_n as_o to_o the_o first_o be_v not_o unscriptural_a for_o there_o i_o say_v he_o receive_v worship_n from_o several_a when_o he_o be_v here_o on_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o this_o be_v so_o notorious_o know_v that_o i_o need_v not_o to_o instance_n but_o here_o i_o will_v give_v you_o some_o scripture_n mat._n 2.11_o the_o