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spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o he_o promise_v he_o will_v send_v which_o shall_v guide_v into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16._o 13._o and_o how_o can_v thou_o say_v we_o be_v against_o christ_n when_o we_o say_v we_o own_v no_o other_o but_o he_o which_o speak_v those_o word_n do_v thou_o call_v that_o a_o deny_v of_o he_o to_o believe_v his_o promise_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o which_o be_v to_o be_v lead_v by_o his_o spirit_n into_o all_o truth_n though_o thou_o say_v the_o light_n will_v not_o teach_v many_o thing_n yet_o we_o believe_v it_o will_v all_o for_o it_o be_v a_o measure_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o not_o another_o that_o he_o say_v shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n in_o order_n thereunto_o and_o if_o a_o spiritual_a light_n than_o not_o a_o natural_a and_o it_o be_v no_o error_n to_o say_v that_o thieves_v be_v enlighten_v thereby_o for_o it_o show_v they_o their_o wickedness_n and_o condemn_v they_o for_o it_o and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o show_v the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n that_o they_o receive_v the_o due_a reward_n of_o their_o deed_n but_o christ_n have_v do_v nothing_o amiss_o thou_o say_v there_o may_v be_v honesty_n where_o no_o godliness_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v glad_a if_o the_o quaker_n be_v as_o sound_v in_o their_o judgement_n as_o moral_a in_o their_o life_n though_o of_o late_o they_o have_v much_o decline_v from_o morality_n answ_n i_o â—ay_v it_o iâ—_n a_o good_a sign_n their_o judgement_n be_v sound_a and_o that_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a where_o good_a fruit_n be_v bring_v forth_o but_o thy_o word_n they_o make_v