say_v the_o scripture_n proceed_v from_o christ_n but_o be_v not_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o light_n the_o life_n the_o word_n the_o judge_n the_o guide_n of_o all_o his_o true_a follower_n and_o why_o may_v not_o he_o be_v call_v the_o rule_n as_o well_o as_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n &_o c_o pr._n ibid._n this_o qr._n be_v guilty_a of_o weak_a reason_v because_o christ_n be_v the_o word_n the_o light_n the_o life_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o light_n the_o word_n of_o life_n a_o judge_n a_o guide_n a_o tryer_n of_o spirit_n rare_a quake_a logic_n answ_n he_o grant_v the_o qrs._n assertion_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o word_n the_o light_n the_o life_n wherein_o he_o have_v weaken_v his_o own_o cause_n but_o his_o inference_n upon_o the_o quaker_n i_o deny_v for_o that_o the_o qr._n do_v not_o argue_v in_o the_o term_n he_o do_v for_o the_o priest_n cunning_o put_v in_o a_o light_n a_o guide_n a_o judge_n a_o tryer_n of_o spirit_n as_o applicable_a to_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o he_o great_o vary_v the_o term_n from_o the_o light_n the_o guide_n etc._n etc._n to_o a_o light_n a_o guide_n but_o that_o the_o scripture_n of_o themselves_o abstract_o be_v these_o without_o divine_a assistance_n he_o prove_v not_o if_o he_o dare_v affert_fw-la it_z muchless_a that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n or_o the_o live_a word_n let_v he_o prove_v that_o i_o deny_v his_o position_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o live_a word_n pr._n pag._n 62._o at_o this_o door_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o all_o the_o filth_n that_o have_v be_v east_n upon_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o light_n what_o be_v it_o then_o darkness_n say_v one_o qr._n not_o to_o be_v mind_v in_o any_o thing_n say_v another_o answ_n there_o be_v no_o filth_n cast_v upon_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o assert_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o light_n the_o judge_n the_o guide_n etc._n etc._n again_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o he_o have_v wrong_v two_o qrs._n so_o call_v in_o his_o dark_a accusation_n not_o tell_v we_o what_o qr._n will_v call_v the_o holy_a scripture_n darkness_n or_o what_o qr._n do_v say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v mind_v in_o any_o thing_n this_o be_v a_o blind_a story_n i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v of_o his_o own_o forge_n for_o no_o real_a qr._n will_v speak_v so_o slighty_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n though_o there_o be_v parable_n that_o be_v call_v dark_a say_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o yet_o can_v proper_o be_v call_v darkness_n pr._n ibid._n the_o scripture_n be_v become_v like_o a_o dung-cart_n to_o receive_v what_o filth_n the_o qrs._n and_o papist_n have_v to_o throw_v into_o it_o answ_n this_o be_v a_o abominable_a and_o slanderous_a comparison_n against_o the_o qrs._n who_o have_v full_o express_v their_o reverend_a esteem_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o conversation_n pr._n pag._n 64._o be_v not_o those_o stream_n which_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n base_o foull_v by_o he_o answ_n he_o count_v the_o scripture_n those_o stream_n and_o thereby_o set_v they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v that_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o hiding-place_n and_o be_v compare_v to_o river_n of_o water_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n isa_n 32.2_o and_o there_o the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n chap._n 33.21_o and_o this_o be_v in_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n verse_n 20._o it_o be_v these_o stream_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n whereof_o the_o scripture_n testify_v pr._n ibid._n the_o scripture_n say_v this_o qr._n be_v the_o idol_n of_o all_o gospel-minister_n to_o get_v money_n by_o pag._n 67._o they_o count_v the_o holy_a scripture_n a_o idol_n answ_n a_o plain_a perversion_n and_o falsehood_n again_o the_o qr._n say_v no_o such_o thing_n nor_o so_o account_v of_o the_o scripture_n but_o that_o your_o leader_n cause_v you_o to_o err_v for_o their_o own_o end_n and_o of_o the_o scripture_n they_o make_v a_o idol_n to_o get_v money_n by_o he_o do_v not_o call_v the_o scripture_n the_o idol_n but_o that_o such_o make_v a_o idol_n thereof_o to_o get_v money_n by_o and_o these_o be_v no_o gospel-minister_n those_o priest_n who_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o scripture_n and_o exalt_v it_o in_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n make_v a_o idol_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o itself_o pr._n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o word_n nor_o a_o light_n unto_o our_o foot_n nor_o the_o rule_n guide_n teacher_n or_o judge_n because_o christ_n be_v so_o a_o oracle_n from_o this_o qrs._n lie_v spirit_n p._n 65._o answ_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n we_o own_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o word_n also_o the_o light_n the_o rule_n the_o guide_n the_o teacher_n the_o judge_n the_o lawgiver_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n isa_n 33.22_o yet_o we_o do_v it_o hereby_o deny_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o rule_n or_o to_o contain_v word_n of_o god_n pr._n ibid._n that_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n be_v no_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n answ_n yes_o the_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n be_v a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n in_o many_o dark_a heart_n whereunto_o man_n do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n this_o word_n be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v the_o priest_n call_v the_o scripture_n the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n but_o tell_v we_o not_o what_o scripture_n nor_o wherein_o the_o comparison_n be_v of_o its_o be_v the_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o judge_n and_o the_o light_n within_o and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n come_n see_v what_o john_n preston_n say_v in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o saint_n infirmity_n pag._n 106._o viz._n the_o office_n i_o say_v of_o christ_n be_v to_o teach_v man_n judgement_n and_o this_o he_o do_v with_o much_o tenderness_n compassion_n and_o gentleness_n 1._o to_o teach_v man_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a way_n of_o god_n so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o enlighten_v man_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o a_o shepherd_n that_o feed_v his_o flock_n pag._n 107._o and_o he_o be_v also_o call_v the_o true_a light_n which_o lighten_v the_o world_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o come_v into_o the_o world_n there_o will_v not_o have_v be_v one_o spark_n of_o god_n image_n leave_v in_o man_n neither_o adam_n nor_o his_o posterity_n shall_v have_v know_v any_o thing_n but_o a_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n shall_v have_v seize_v on_o man_n mind_n but_o now_o by_o christ_n come_n every_o one_o even_o the_o wicked_a have_v this_o benefit_n that_o they_o have_v see_v common_a light_n christ_n light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o some_o sort_n teach_v they_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v make_v they_o inexcusable_a and_o pag._n 111._o if_o christ_n be_v not_o god_n and_o man_n that_o be_v if_o he_o be_v not_o patient_a in_o a_o infinite_a manner_n he_o can_v not_o bear_v with_o we_o etc._n etc._n observe_v how_o contrary_a to_o this_o of_o christ_n teach_v man_n judgement_n and_o be_v that_o true_a light_n which_o lighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n our_o adversary_n have_v proceed_v against_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o both_o before_o and_o after_o these_o passage_n and_o how_o he_o have_v oppose_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n towards_o we_o both_o as_o god_n and_o man_n contrary_a to_o j._n preston_n account_n who_o be_v a_o man_n doubtless_o of_o better_a fame_n religion_n and_o learning_n in_o his_o day_n than_o our_o adversary_n pr._n ibid._n sure_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o lamentation_n that_o a_o false_a christ_n the_o light_n within_o who_o be_v not_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n must_v by_o the_o qrs._n be_v thus_o exalt_v to_o lay_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o dust_n pag._n 67._o how_o fond_a the_o qrs._n be_v of_o their_o light_n within_o to_o exalt_v this_o idol_n answ_n no_o such_o design_n in_o the_o quaker_n in_o exalt_v the_o light_n within_o as_o to_o lay_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o dust_n it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o scripture_n to_o exalt_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o however_o this_o priest_n may_v have_v give_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n a_o better_a epithet_n than_o a_o false_a christ_n or_o this_o idol_n especial_o since_o he_o have_v give_v we_o this_o concession_n
false_a doctrine_n error_n or_o popery_n we_o have_v only_o his_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la or_o say_v so_o no_o proof_n but_o what_o will_v make_v against_o himself_o as_o one_o guilty_a of_o popery_n both_o in_o spirit_n and_o principle_n a_o persecutor_n and_o therefore_o popish_a if_o not_o a_o papist_n a_o spiteful_a incendiary_n against_o a_o innocent_a people_n who_o have_v act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o popish_a incendiary_n pr._n pag._n 2._o my_o design_n be_v only_o to_o remedy_v that_o flatus_fw-la or_o windy_a spirit_n that_o trouble_v they_o answ_n we_o own_v no_o such_o physician_n as_o he_o who_o be_v thus_o possess_v with_o a_o scornful_a spirit_n and_o diabolical_a flatus_fw-la or_o inspiration_n of_o satan_n which_o can_v trouble_v nor_o hurt_v we_o as_o we_o attend_v on_o god_n in_o his_o divine_a breath_n or_o spirit_n of_o life_n give_v we_o pr._n let_v not_o the_o quaker_n nor_o any_o other_o believe_v that_o by_o answer_v book_n according_a to_o their_o folly_n i_o 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about_o religious_a matter_n and_o about_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o great_a the_o proverb_n he_o here_o make_v use_v of_o be_v like_o that_o ludere_fw-la cum_fw-la sacris_fw-la sanctis_fw-la miscere_fw-la profana_fw-la which_o the_o pious_a and_o serious_a mind_v can_v never_o allow_v of_o pr._n their_o silly_a quakerism_n their_o prater_n by_o their_o follower_n be_v fond_o dote_v on_o p._n 2._o answ_n he_o mock_v on_o still_o rail_n and_o revile_v but_o reason_n not_o as_o a_o man_n of_o any_o piety_n or_o religion_n pr._n ibid._n mahomet_n pigeon_n and_o the_o quaker_n spirit_n be_v both_o alike_o answ_n this_o comparison_n only_o suit_v a_o atheist_n and_o a_o scornful_a fleshly_a mind_n that_o be_v void_a of_o the_o true_a spirit_n be_v guidance_n which_o the_o quaker_n believe_v and_o own_v pr._n p._n 3._o i_o look_v for_o hard_a measure_n from_o my_o neighbour_n quaker_n for_o this_o kindness_n of_o love_n to_o undeceive_v they_o answ_n he_o may_v very_o well_o expect_v some_o 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know_v not_o his_o time_n when_o and_o what_o to_o judge_v without_o the_o priest_n instigation_n §_o ii_o pr._n ibid._n w._n p_o be_v false_a spirit_n do_v put_v he_o upon_o write_v in_o good_a earnest_n against_o christ_n god-man_n a_o distinct_a person_n without_o we_o answ_n this_o man_n lie_v spirit_n have_v put_v he_o upon_o a_o slander_n against_o w._n penn_n who_o have_v not_o write_v against_o christ_n as_o god-man_n without_o we_o but_o demand_v scripture_n only_o for_o the_o term_n distinct_a person_n without_o we_o which_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o produce_v take_v w._n p_o be_v own_o explication_n in_o the_o case_n viz._n it_o be_v grant_v christ_n be_v a_o distinct_a be_v from_o the_o saint_n we_o never_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o as_o well_o without_o we_o as_o within_o we_o we_o never_o set_v any_o limitation_n to_o christ_n presence_n this_o our_o adversary_n have_v quote_v and_o yet_o render_v w.p._n as_o deny_v the_o thing_n intend_v i.e._n christ_n god-man_n which_o be_v a_o gross_a abuse_n pr._n p._n 5._o the_o quaker_n light_v within_o be_v not_o of_o god_n for_o it_o prompt_v they_o to_o write_v dishonourable_o of_o god_n the_o son_n answ_n our_o light_n within_o be_v christ_n light_n we_o own_v no_o other_o and_o it_o can_v prompt_v we_o to_o any_o such_o thing_n against_o himself_o pr._n p._n 6._o the_o quaker_n usher_v in_o his_o pestilent_a discourse_n with_o some_o truth_n concern_v the_o scripture_n which_o serve_v as_o a_o blind_a for_o fool_n answ_n pestilent_a discourse_n be_v a_o slander_n charge_v upon_o we_o but_o not_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n we_o have_v always_o desire_v through_o god_n assistance_n sincere_o to_o improve_v in_o principle_n and_o practice_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n and_o enable_v both_o to_o the_o understanding_n belief_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o truth_n record_v in_o scripture_n pr._n ibid._n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n do_v alone_o give_v true_a discern_v that_o the_o light_n within_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o practice_n this_o be_v the_o real_a quaker_n upstart_n rot_a doctrine_n this_o quake_a dotage_n be_v not_o yet_o thirty_o year_n old_a this_o be_v the_o real_a quaker_n golden_a image_n before_o which_o all_n if_o they_o be_v so_o silly_a shall_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_n answ_n first_o true_a discern_a be_v a_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n whether_o of_o spirit_n or_o state_n second_o every_o one_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n john_n 3.21_o and_o christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o therefore_o christ_n light_n within_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o practice_n it_o be_v the_o convince_v and_o discover_v rule_n and_o guide_n and_o this_o be_v no_o rot_a 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pag._n 30._o in_o this_o quake_a primer_z here_o be_v a_o base_a charge_n draw_v against_o all_o the_o minister_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n here_o these_o quaker_n have_v fire_v their_o beacon_n that_o the_o youth_n of_o this_o church_n may_v have_v timely_a notice_n to_o beware_v of_o their_o best_a soul-friend_n here_o the_o silly_a sheep_n be_v slight_o counsel_v against_o their_o keeper_n that_o the_o quake_a wolf_n may_v the_o better_a prey_n upon_o they_o answ_n here_o the_o priest_n rage_v and_o rail_v but_o defend_v not_o himself_o and_o his_o brethren_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o such_o be_v deceiver_n as_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n and_o who_o be_v in_o transgression_n not_o able_a to_o lead_v other_o out_o of_o it_o only_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o base_a charge_n against_o all_o the_o minister_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o if_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o all_o the_o minister_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n and_o then_o cry_v out_o quake_a wolf_n as_o if_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o clear_v he_o and_o his_o brethren_n and_o to_o be_v a_o deadly_a blow_n to_o the_o quaker_n who_o be_v it_o can_v see_v such_o impertinency_n malice_n and_o raillery_n he_o tell_v we_o they_o be_v god_n priest_n and_o ambassador_n by_o who_o god_n do_v beseech_v his_o rebel-subject_n to_o be_v reconcit_v but_o prove_v it_o not_o we_o have_v only_o his_o say-so_a he_o shall_v have_v prove_v his_o own_o and_o their_o call_n to_o the_o ministry_n we_o deny_v that_o they_o be_v immediate_o call_v of_o god_n either_o to_o be_v his_o priest_n ambassador_n or_o mouth_n how_o shall_v they_o be_v so_o call_v that_o deny_v immediate_a teach_v and_o inspiration_n and_o especial_o such_o who_o scoff_n at_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v teach_v as_o this_o adversary_n do_v and_o for_o a_o mediate_a call_n i_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o holy_a apostle_n or_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o day_n pr._n pag._n 31._o here_o little_a child_n be_v teach_v to_o look_v upon_o all_o teach_v priest_n as_o so_o many_o deceiver_n as_o those_o hireling_n that_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n which_o be_v a_o lie_a slander_n answ_n no_o this_o be_v mis-stated_n for_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o look_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n to_o be_v deceiver_n hireling_n etc._n etc._n pr._n ibid._n according_a to_o the_o baseness_n of_o these_o quake_a line_n its_o a_o shame_n for_o the_o king_n be_v sacred_a majesty_n the_o defender_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n that_o such_o base_a priest_n shall_v be_v own_v by_o he_o answ_n here_o for_o a_o shelter_n he_o will_v make_v the_o king_n a_o patronizer_n of_o the_o priest_n cause_v how_o base_a soever_o any_o of_o they_o be_v in_o preach_v for_o hire_n and_o cruel_a in_o persecute_v and_o imprison_v people_n for_o tithe_n he_o think_v he_o argue_v stout_o in_o their_o defence_n to_o tell_v we_o the_o king_n be_v sacred_a majesty_n own_v they_o when_o alas_o his_o majesty_n know_v not_o a_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o baseness_n and_o cruelty_n who_o be_v guilty_a of_o persecute_v his_o peaceable_a subject_n for_o their_o belly_n and_o filthy_a lucre._n and_o rather_o than_o not_o have_v their_o covetous_a end_n answer_v they_o will_v throw_v a_o man_n in_o goal_n for_o the_o value_n of_o a_o tythe-pig_n they_o be_v so_o cruel_a and_o hard-hearted_a many_o of_o they_o that_o they_o value_v a_o few_o tythe-pigg_n more_o than_o they_o do_v man_n liberty_n or_o life_n i_o be_o persuade_v such_o priest_n will_v bring_v no_o honour_n to_o the_o king_n pr._n ibid._n devilish_a lesson_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n answ_n no_o where_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v itself_o the_o word_n but_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n john_n 1_o rev._n 19.13_o yet_o what_o the_o scripture_n call_v themselves_o we_o call_v they_o so_o and_o own_v they_o to_o be_v pr._n pag._n 32._o to_o say_v that_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v three_o person_n but_o one_o god_n this_o be_v to_o speak_v we_o know_v not_o what_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n to_o say_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o this_o godhead_n there_o be_v three_o person_n of_o one_o sâ—â—sâ—ance_n power_n and_o eternity_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o h._n ghost_n be_v in_o this_o quaker_n be_v account_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n answ_n that_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o one_o substance_n power_n and_o eternity_n we_o do_v own_o and_o confess_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n but_o that_o these_o be_v three_o distinct_a or_o separate_a person_n as_o some_o have_v call_v they_o 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as_o the_o veil_n of_o darkness_n sin_n and_o corruption_n in_o man_n be_v remove_v and_o take_v away_o in_o his_o conversion_n and_o come_n into_o the_o new_a covenant_n dispensation_n on_o the_o word_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n i_o will_v query_n if_o this_o testimony_n can_v be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o this_o prophet_n isaiah_n refer_v they_o then_o to_o no_o sure_o how_o can_v they_o when_o those_o book_n be_v not_o then_o write_v yet_o whoever_o obey_v and_o follow_v the_o law_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n within_o such_o can_v oppose_v slight_a nor_o invalidate_v any_o thing_n of_o holy_a scripture_n but_o have_v real_a union_n therewith_o and_o be_v in_o the_o life_n practice_n and_o fulfil_v thereof_o pr._n ibid._n the_o spirit_n that_o do_v infatuate_a the_o quaker_n be_v the_o foolish_a guide_n who_o this_o quake_a father_n will_v have_v his_o child_n to_o follow_v answ_n what_o 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