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conversation_n be_v such_o as_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n pag._n 36._o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o multitude_n of_o sincere_a believer_n in_o christ_n who_o ought_v to_o manifest_v their_o faith_n to_o one_o another_o by_o the_o live_a confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n flow_v from_o the_o live_a faith_n in_o the_o heart_n accompany_v with_o the_o seal_n and_o confirmation_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o christian_a life_n and_o conversation_n pag._n 103._o tho._n ellwood_n accuse_v g._n k._n for_o give_v of_o false_a quotation_n or_o forge_v quotation_n out_o of_o robert_n barkly_n book_n anarc_n g._n k_n quotation_n compare_v with_o robert_n barkly_n agree_v as_o quote_v reason_n and_o cause_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 16._o for_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n pag._n 24_o 25_o 26._o in_o express_a word_n pag._n 106._o t._n e._n admit_v of_o substance_n further_a discovery_n p._n 19_o tho._n ellwood_n accuse_v g._n k._n that_o he_o blame_v friend_n that_o they_o be_v go_v too_o much_o from_o the_o outward_a to_o the_o inward_a but_o g._n k._n p._n 20._o which_o tho._n ellwood_n bring_v for_o proof_n say_v that_o he_o blame_v some_o person_n for_o not_o right_o and_o full_o preach_v christ_n without_o so_o that_o tho._n ellwood_n consequence_n seem_v not_o fair_a but_o strain_v pag._n 22._o tho._n ellwood_n accuse_v george_n keith_n of_o a_o fallacy_n in_o declare_v he_o refuse_v not_o to_o go_v forth_o at_o the_o yearly_o meet_v which_o fallacy_n allege_v be_v that_o g._n k._n shall_v refuse_v to_o go_v out_o some_o one_o day_n of_o the_o yearly_a meeting_n but_o that_o not_o appear_v to_o we_o by_o any_o quotation_n the_o suppose_a fallacy_n appear_v not_o and_o further_o whereas_o tho._n elwood_n allege_v thaâ—_n he_o be_v lead_v into_o this_o mistake_n by_o g._n k_n obscure_a way_n of_o writing_n for_o although_o in_o pag._n 14._o nor_o 18._o of_o the_o book_n reason_n and_o cause_n as_o tho._n ellwood_n undue_o argue_v hold_v 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