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to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v many_o will_v not_o endure_v such_o preacher_n as_o he_o i_o add_v no_o doubt_n but_o from_o henceforth_o some_o that_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o approve_v of_o he_o be_v simple_o betray_v by_o he_o now_o see_v he_o will_v hear_v he_o no_o more_o but_o quite_o turn_v their_o back_n on_o that_o rude_a distract_v hypocritical_a dissemble_v lie_v minister_n all_o which_o his_o own_o confession_n prove_v he_o to_o be_v also_o a_o base_a wicked_a confuse_a blaspheme_v priest_n all_o which_o his_o own_o work_n prove_v he_o to_o be_v now_o if_o any_o moderate_a enquirer_n shall_v ask_v a_o reason_n why_o i_o heap_v these_o thing_n upon_o he_o i_o answer_v i_o be_o only_o a_o instrument_n in_o the_o lord_n hand_n and_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n be_v pour_v contempt_n upon_o he_o he_o have_v lift_v up_o himself_o and_o not_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v cast_v he_o down_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v 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of_o his_o dispute_n with_o the_o quaker_n at_o arley-hall_n in_o cheshire_n the_o 23d_o of_o the_o 11_o month_n call_v january_n 1699._o publish_a in_o his_o book_n entitle_v a_o warn_v to_o soul_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o john_n cheyney_n lie_n and_o slander_n be_v detect_v his_o hypocrisy_n be_v unvail_v his_o confusion_n and_o blasphemy_n be_v manifest_v which_o he_o have_v publish_v in_o his_o foresay_a book_n that_o the_o simple-hearted_n people_n may_v see_v john_n cheyney_n the_o pretend_a gospel-minister_n be_v no_o minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n roger_n haydock_n isa_n 28.15_o we_o have_v make_v lie_v our_o refuge_n and_o under_o falshood_n have_v we_o hide_v ourselves_o verse_n 17._o the_o hail_n shall_v sweep_v away_o the_o refuge_n of_o lie_n and_o the_o water_n shall_v overflow_v the_o biding-place_n obad._n 1.3_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o heart_n have_v deceive_v thou_o rev._n 13.6_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n to_o blaspheme_n his_o name_n his_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n a_o hypocrite_n unvail_v and_o a_o blasphemer_n make_v manifest_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o narrative_a of_o the_o dispute_v i_o have_v with_o john_n cheyney_n at_o arley-hall_n in_o cheshire_n upon_o the_o 23d_o day_n of_o the_o 11_o month_n last_o pass_v that_o in_o this_o treatise_n i_o be_o purpose_v to_o give_v for_o that_o will_v require_v a_o impartial_a reiteration_n and_o faithful_a relation_n of_o all_o that_o be_v speak_v on_o both_o part_n which_o task_n i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o undertake_v first_o because_o i_o have_v not_o john_n cheyney_n crutch_n which_o he_o lean_v upon_o at_o the_o say_a dispute_n i_o mean_v his_o note_n which_o he_o dispute_v by_o he_o may_v well_o bear_v the_o repetition_n of_o his_o own_o expression_n publish_v to_o the_o world_n in_o his_o sermon_n of_o hypocrisy_n p._n 203_o &_o 204._o where_o he_o say_v such_o as_o do_v use_v note_n in_o public_a it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o lame_a man_n that_o make_v use_v of_o a_o crutch_n or_o as_o a_o weak-sighted_n man_n of_o spectacle_n and_o that_o he_o make_v use_v of_o his_o note_n in_o that_o public_a dispute_n it_o be_v evident_a to_o some_o hundred_o of_o people_n which_o note_n i_o have_v not_o can_v relate_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v by_o j._n c._n in_o his_o assay_v to_o prove_v his_o false_a charge_n second_o because_o something_o of_o what_o the_o lord_n give_v i_o that_o day_n to_o speak_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o now_o in_o my_o remembrance_n it_o be_v some_o month_n since_o the_o dispute_n and_o i_o have_v not_o note_n to_o dispute_v by_o like_o j._n c._n neither_o do_v i_o put_v pen_n to_o paper_n concern_v it_o or_o premeditate_v before_o hand_n what_o to_o say_v that_o not_o be_v truth_n be_v way_n nor_o according_a to_o christ_n command_n but_o express_o contrary_a mat._n 10.19_o 20._o take_v no_o thought_n how_o or_o what_o you_o shall_v speak_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o in_o that_o same_o hour_n what_o you_o shall_v speak_v for_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n which_o speak_v in_o you_o but_o i_o be_v resign_v in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o counsel_n and_o it_o be_v give_v i_o of_o god_n who_o presence_n be_v that_o day_n with_o i_o who_o bless_v my_o undertake_v concern_v that_o dispute_n to_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o praise_n what_o to_o speak_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n whereby_o the_o truth_n be_v clear_v the_o people_n call_v quaker_n and_o their_o religion_n defend_v from_o john_n cheyney_n wicked_a charge_n against_o both_o and_o j._n c._n prove_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o deceiver_n something_o of_o what_o be_v spoken-by-me_a which_o have_v then_o its_o service_n be_v not_o now_o in_o my_o remembrance_n so_o as_o to_o give_v a_o particular_a account_n of_o every_o word_n i_o then_o speak_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o narrative_a of_o the_o dispute_v i_o intend_v but_o a_o examination_n of_o j._n c_n false_a relation_n give_v concern_v the_o say_a dispute_n be_v chief_o hereby_o intend_v in_o order_n to_o detect_v his_o lie_n that_o the_o truth_n may_v appear_v in_o which_o examination_n i_o shall_v relate_v something_o of_o what_o be_v speak_v and_o for_o clear_v thing_n to_o the_o reader_n shall_v further_o declare_v my_o fence_n as_o the_o lord_n open_v thing_n in_o i_o but_o before_o i_o come_v to_o examine_v j._n c_n relation_n of_o the_o dispute_n at_o arley_n i_o must_v entreat_v the_o reader_n be_v patience_n by_o the_o way_n to_o go_v along_o with_o i_o in_o the_o examination_n of_o j._n c_n account_n give_v of_o a_o dispute_n at_o croton_n in_o cheshire_n between_o mr._n b._n minister_n of_o wareham_n and_o roger_n haydock_n a_o quaker_n i_o think_v it_o expedient_a for_o the_o open_v the_o matter_n to_o give_v the_o reader_n a_o brief_a relation_n how_o this_o dispute_n be_v occasion_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v i_o do_v not_o challenge_v a_o dispute_n with_o this_o mr._n b._n as_o j._n c._n call_v he_o who_o name_n be_v john_n barber_n a_o thing_n i_o be_o clear_a of_o though_o of_o late_o i_o have_v be_v twice_o concern_v in_o disputation_n yet_o as_o defendant_n through_o the_o dare_a challenge_n the_o priest_n have_v give_v among_o who_o this_o j._n c._n of_o all_o other_o have_v exceed_v of_o which_o something_o more_o hereafter_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o four_o month_n 1676._o i_o be_v in_o cheshire_n at_o a_o meeting_n of_o god_n people_n at_o a_o place_n call_v kingsley_n where_o there_o be_v some_o people_n late_o convince_v of_o the_o truth_n some_o of_o which_o be_v parishioner_n and_o have_v
and_o cant_v pag._n 90._o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n even_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abomination_n r._n h._n query_n be_v not_o the_o law_n light_n and_o where_o be_v this_o law_n and_o the_o ear_n also_o that_o shall_v be_v turn_v to_o it_o without_o 〈…〉_o or_o within_o man_n pag._n 7._o all_o right_a prayer_n must_v be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o bare_a name_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o enough_o pag._n 12._o whilst_o there_o be_v grace_n in_o the_o soul_n there_o will_v be_v a_o root_n of_o prayer_n pag._n 28._o what_o be_v god_n to_o i_o if_o i_o have_v no_o life_n or_o spirit_n in_o i_o wherewith_o to_o seek_v he_o and_o apply_v myself_o to_o he_o r._n h._n query_n whether_o all_o man_n have_v not_o need_v of_o life_n on_o spirit_n in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o priest_n cheyney_n wherewith_o to_o seek_v god_n and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o if_o so_o why_o â—oes_v this_o priest_n tâ—l_v the_o people_n the_o quaker_n mangle_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o cut_v they_o in_o piece_n because_o they_o say_v god_n have_v give_v people_n a_o measure_n of_o life_n light_n and_o spirit_n wherewith_o they_o may_v seek_v after_o and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o god_n pag._n 20._o the_o spirit_n do_v interoede_o in_o we_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o continual_a restless_a motion_n and_o importunity_n towards_o god_n pag._n 57_o wicked_a poople_n be_v it_o not_o to_o still_o their_o conscience_n they_o will_v not_o pray_v that_o little_a which_o they_o do_v r._n h._n query_n do_v not_o the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n move_v they_o to_o pray_o be_v it_o as_o a_o drunken_a negligent_a coachman_n or_o rather_o do_v it_o not_o do_v its_o office_n true_o and_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o priest_n wicked_a charge_n hear_v he_o far_o pag._n 84._o this_o be_v the_o language_n and_o practice_n of_o worldliness_n stand_v by_o god_n stand_v by_o christ_n and_o eternal_a life_n cense_v conscience_n away_o spirit_n let_v my_o soul_n sink_v r._n h._n sure_a god_n and_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v since_o they_o be_v bid_v stand_v by_o and_o be_v turn_v from_o before_o the_o soul_n can_v sink_v but_o what_o a_o straight_a do_v this_o bring_v the_o skirmisher_n into_o who_o in_o his_o book_n entitle_v quakerism_n subvert_v p._n 31._o tell_v we_o if_o the_o light_n be_v blameless_a or_o in_o effect_n he_o say_v for_o his_o word_n admit_v of_o the_o consequence_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o man_n though_o of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n that_o be_v innocent_a and_o blameless_a before_o god_n then_o the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o right_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v write_v as_o also_o his_o skirmish_n must_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o he_o must_v acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v utter_o defeat_v and_o to_o have_v lose_v the_o day_n now_o that_o there_o be_v something_o of_o god_n in_o man_n he_o also_o grant_v p._n 28._o of_o the_o same_o book_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v something_o of_o god_n something_o of_o satan_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n light_n and_o darkness_n now_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n do_v i_o leave_v it_o 〈…〉_o judgement_n may_v be_v give_v betwixt_o the_o skirmisher_n and_o the_o quaker_n whether_o the_o skirmisher_n be_v not_o utter_o rout_v hear_v he_o far_o call_v to_o prayer_n p._n 103._o so_o dangerous_a be_v it_o to_o resist_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o imprison_v the_o truth_n in_o vnrighteousness_n and_o to_o go_v about_o to_o salve_v a_o ulcerous_a conscience_n by_o false_a cure_n they_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o while_n but_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o god_n will_v search_v in_o all_o r._n h._n the_o priest_n grant_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v resist_v and_o the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n imprison_v now_o i_o query_n whether_o this_o resist_a the_o spirit_n and_o imprison_v the_o truth_n be_v within_o man_n or_o without_o he_o pag._n 41._o a_o gracious_a man_n say_v the_o priest_n may_v silent_o worship_n god_n and_o speak_v to_o god_n and_o so_o as_o none_o may_v hear_v but_o himself_o and_o yet_o be_v most_o fervent_a in_o prayer_n and_o yet_o this_o priest_n scoff_o say_v p._n 101_o 102._o how_o many_o dumb_a and_o silent_a meeting_n have_v you_o without_o either_o prayer_n or_o preach_v p._n 19_o man_n may_v give_v we_o word_n and_o form_n to_o use_v but_o they_o can_v give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n p._n 17._o 〈…〉_o â—ows_v how_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n further_o than_o god_n shall_v teach_v and_o enable_v he_o r._n h._n queri_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o all_o then_o to_o feel_v god_n spirit_n with_o they_o to_o teach_v they_o in_o prayer_n hear_v what_o the_o priest_n himself_o say_v pag._n 21._o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v from_o man_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o prayer_n stick_v in_o his_o mouth_n like_o 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