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they_o or_o everattain_v it_o in_o this_o life_n but_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o his_o obedience_n without_o we_o p._n 7._o but_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o it_o p._n 52._o if_o the_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n at_o hartford_n be_v no_o better_o convert_v then_o their_o pastor_n no_o marvel_n thy_o proselyte_n the_o young_a man_n p._n 6._o of_o his_o book_n call_v most_o of_o they_o a_o loose_a wanton_a and_o proud_a people_n that_o adorn_v their_o body_n more_o than_o their_o soul_n haworth_n what_o tend_v this_o to_o but_o rantism_n indeed_o and_o atheism_n viz._n that_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v one_o in_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n p._n 13._o etc._n etc._n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a i._n e._n require_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o desire_n &_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o by_o enlighten_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o to_o convince_v not_o of_o outward_a gross_a evil_n only_a but_o of_o heart-polutions_a p._n 14._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o gospel_n do_v require_v continual_a heart-spirituality_a and_o be_v also_o a_o fit_a in_o strument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o to_o the_o same_o end_n what_o consusion_n be_v this_o then_o to_o affirm_v that_o that_o which_o require_v all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n &_o desire_v and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o tend_v to_o rantism_n &_o atheism_n &_o yet_o call_v it_o a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o so_o that_o thy_o argument_n run_v thus_o that_o which_o tend_v to_o rantism_n and_o atheism_n be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o or_o thus_o take_v thy_o choice_n that_o which_o be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o rent_n to_o rantism_n and_o atheism_n but_o the_o law_n which_o require_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v holy_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v and_o require_v the_o same_o be_v fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o ergo_fw-la the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o spiritual_a law_n and_o gospel_n tend_v to_o rantism_n and_o atheism_n who_o be_v the_o ranter_n and_o atheist_n now_o william_n haworth_n the_o spirit_n that_o convince_v the_o vnbelieve_a world_n of_o sin_n john_n 16.8_o be_v neither_o the_o law_n nor_o gospel_n p._n 11._o we_o preach_v the_o law_n in_o order_n to_o the_o gospel_n to_o prepare_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n by_o convince_a of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n p._n 12._o the_o law_n do_v but_o kill_v p._n 14._o the_o law_n require_v the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n make_v use_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n to_o convince_v of_o sin_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o instrument_n to_o turn_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n crook_n one_o while_o the_o law_n do_v convince_v of_o sin_n another_o while_o it_o do_v not_o one_o while_o it_o do_v but_o kill_v another_z while_o it_o require_v continual_a heart-spirituallity_a and_o holiness_n one_o while_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v as_o different_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n p._n 13._o and_o another_o while_o they_o be_v both_o make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o same_o end_n viz._n inward_a holiness_n and_o continual_a heart-spirituallity_a one_o while_o the_o gospel_n do_v all_o and_o the_o law_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o kill_v another_z while_o neither_o law_n nor_o gospel_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o as_o the_o spirit_n use_v the_o doctrine_n of_o both_o and_o this_o be_v great_a babel_n that_o william_n haworth_n have_v build_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o profession_n and_o re_n establish_v of_o his_o young_a convort_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n the_o law_n be_v here_o take_v for_o all_o the_o write_n of_o the_o scripture_n viz._n psal_n 19.7_o etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a nation_n be_v call_v proper_o the_o land_n be_v therefore_o every_o piece_n of_o ground_n in_o it_o good_a to_o bear_v wheat_n because_o ground_n or_o land_n in_o general_n be_v etc._n etc._n crook_n if_o the_o law_n be_v take_v in_o the_o spirituallity_n of_o it_o as_o comfort_v the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o be_v take_v as_o i_o allege_v it_o for_o i_o allege_v it_o as_o it_o be_v write_v but_o this_o psal_n 19.7_o can_v be_v take_v for_o all_o the_o write_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o general_a because_o the_o
thou_o have_v set_v up_o a_o few_o prophet_n at_o devon-shire_n house_n etc._n etc._n g._n f._n say_v the_o man_n in_o the_o male_a and_o the_o man_n in_o the_o female_a may_v speak_v and_o so_o interpret_v scripture_n in_o your_o meeting_n etc._n etc._n thou_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n john_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o juggle_v and_o play_v legerdemanin_n etc._n etc._n crook_n these_o be_v invent_v forgery_n falsehood_n perversion_n and_o revile_v etc._n etc._n haworth_n p._n 24._o be_v not_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n mighty_o oblige_v to_o you_o infallible_a doctor_n that_o will_v condign_a to_o own_o such_o fragment_n and_o a_o book_n patch_v up_o of_o so_o many_o scrap_n to_o help_v a_o little_a when_o the_o church_n have_v lose_v the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n john_n crook_n reply_v to_o one_o that_o charge_v he_o with_o it_o at_o hartford_n that_o if_o these_o be_v his_o word_n it_o be_v not_o his_o judgement_n crook_n these_o be_v light_a scoff_a word_n for_o which_o thou_o must_v come_v to_o judgement_n notwithstanding_o thou_o will_v father_n they_o upon_o i_o but_o i_o deny_v thy_o slander_n etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v hear_v i_o several_a time_n with_o many_o professor_n in_o hartford_n beside_o friend_n be_v it_o probable_a i_o shall_v ever_o speak_v such_o unsavoury_a word_n and_o they_o shall_v escape_v the_o press_n 14_o or_o 15_o year_n and_o that_o w._n h._n and_o his_o follower_n shall_v after_o this_o go_v to_o hear_v such_o a_o man_n as_o i._o crook_n that_o as_o thou_o say_v speak_v so_o scornful_o of_o the_o scripture_n as_o to_o call_v they_o scrap_n that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v print_v till_o w._n h._n fall_v out_o with_o the_o quaker_n undertake_v it_o i_o remember_v about_o 14_o or_o 15_o yearssince_n or_o there_o about_o that_o i_o speak_v something_o of_o eusebius_n history_n touch_v the_o dispersion_n &_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o scripture_n &_o possible_o i_o may_v say_v to_o the_o man_n he_o speak_v of_o 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tell_v they_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o do_v either_o in_o this_o world_n therefore_o i_o will_v advise_v every_o well-meaning_a abimelech_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o at_o any_o time_n his_o mean_v be_v not_o better_o than_o his_o word_n for_o if_o w._n h._n hear_v of_o it_o as_o doeg_n to_o saul_n he_o will_v tell_v it_o to_o the_o world_n if_o possible_a to_o do_v thou_o a_o mischief_n although_o it_o be_v 14_o or_o 15_o year_n after_o but_o william_n how_o much_o esteem_n soever_o thou_o pretend_v to_o have_v of_o the_o scripture_n methinks_v thou_o shall_v not_o have_v so_o little_a for_o christ_n as_o to_o name_n and_o prefer_v they_o before_o he_o this_o be_v no_o sign_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o infallible_a doctor_n as_o thou_o scoff_o speak_v of_o the_o quaker_n haworth_n p._n 25._o the_o quaker_n never_o do_v confess_v sin_n there_o be_v no_o more_o worth_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o quaker_n account_v then_o in_o other_o common_a blood_n etc._n etc._n i_o find_v w._n bayly_n and_o j._n crook_n brethren_n in_o iniquity_n more_o ignorant_a than_o schoolboy_n jesuit-like_a etc._n etc._n o_o horrid_a blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n crook_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o this_o be_v from_o his_o own_o word_n viz._n the_o heathen_a see_v in_o the_o deity_n a_o vengeance_n ready_a to_o punish_v he_o say_v w._n b._n apply_v this_o sight_n in_o the_o deity_n to_o the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o their_o conscience_n believe_v the_o light_n to_o be_v god_n &c_n &c_n consider_v reader_n 1_o st_z whether_o the_o heathen_a can_v see_v what_o be_v in_o the_o deity_n without_o some_o light_n come_v from_o the_o deity_n to_o discover_v it_o 2_o dly_n it_o be_v call_v something_o of_o god_n in_o they_o rom._n 1.19_o or_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n in_o they_o 3_o dly_a that_o of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o truth_n ver_fw-la 18_o 4_o thly_a the_o scripture_n call_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 21._o these_o thing_n right_o consider_v what_o cause_n have_v this_o man_n for_o all_o his_o slanderous_a term_n haworth_n p._n 28._o thou_o do_v make_v the_o faith_n of_o pharisee_n as_o good_a as_o the_o faith_n of_o any_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n ah_o john_n what_o mean_v thou_o to_o turn_v the_o scoffer_n like_o julian_n etc._n etc._n ah_o joh._n crook_n thou_o be_v leven_v in_o thy_o mind_n with_o hellish_a socinianism_n etc._n etc._n and_o whatever_o thou_o pretend_v it_o be_v but_o to_o blind_v the_o people_n etc._n etc._n 29._o p._n 29._o thou_o discover_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o papist_n etc._n etc._n how_o sad_a be_v be_v that_o every_o truth_n must_v be_v strike_v at_o by_o a_o new_a sort_n of_o papist_n &_o c_o crook_n beside_o his_o falsehood_n and_o slander_n take_v notice_n it_o be_v w._n h_n faith_n i_o have_v now_o to_o deal_v withal_o who_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v as_o godly_a a_o man_n as_o any_o in_o the_o nation_n as_o himself_o say_v etc._n etc._n haworth_n p._n 30._o enough_o if_o thou_o be_v but_o real_a in_o thy_o expression_n etc._n etc._n what_o a_o knave_n be_v he_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o dissemble_v it_o be_v a_o profess_a trade_n thou_o drive_v as_o the_o mountebanck_n up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n etc._n etc._n crook_n when_o enough_o be_v say_v by_o i_o than_o my_o reality_n be_v question_v and_o the_o slander_n of_o a_o knave_n fix_v upon_o i_o and_o when_o i_o speak_v more_o than_o he_o will_v have_v i_o than_o he_o brand_v i_o with_o papism_n and_o hellish_a socinianism_n mountebank_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v our_o hearer_n judge_v who_o can_v best_o tell_v our_o trade_n and_o you_o what_o salary_n and_o other_o yearly_a charge_n they_o be_v at_o to_o maintain_v such_o physician_n as_o keep_v they_o always_o in_o cure_n and_o put_v their_o text_n as_o medicine_n to_o sale_n yet_o tell_v their_o patient_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v they_o whole_a etc._n etc._n haworth_n 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and_o so_o humble_v the_o soul_n to_o a_o welcome_a reception_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o affirm_v p._n 11._o then_o why_o be_v it_o not_o as_o main_a a_o work_n to_o preach_v the_o law_n or_o be_v there_o a_o way_n to_o salvation_n from_o sin_n without_o be_v first_o convince_v of_o sin_n &_o c_o but_o let_v the_o reader_n observe_v how_o thou_o swarvest_n that_o from_o thy_o rule_n thou_o plead_v so_o much_o for_o subserviency_n be_v a_o term_n not_o use_v in_o scripture_n and_o beside_o thou_o adde_v the_o word_n only_a for_o the_o scripture_n say_v able_a minister_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n and_o thou_o adde_v only_a which_o be_v a_o addition_n to_o scripture_n but_o in_o further_a confusion_n
sanctify_a part_n to_o be_v himself_o whereby_o he_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o christ_n and_o a_o better_a life_n pag._n 101._o thus_o far_o sibbs_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v have_v write_v half_o so_o much_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v censure_v for_o idolize_v and_o set_v up_o man_n own_o righteousness_n as_o w._n haworth_n call_v the_o righteousness_n within_o that_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o these_o serious_a man_n speak_v no_o such_o language_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n and_o for_o this_o compleatness_n be_v accept_v and_o that_o it_o will_v hold_v the_o test_n before_o god_n tribunal_n and_o so_o will_v justify_v we_o and_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o elect_a angel_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n crook_n such_o as_o be_v witness_n of_o this_o bless_a work_n within_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n but_o not_o bare_o for_o that_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n sake_n as_o it_o be_v a_o work_n within_o but_o for_o his_o sake_n that_o be_v both_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n for_o as_o the_o builder_n be_v more_o honourable_a than_o the_o house_n so_o be_v christ_n then_o his_o work_n heb._n 3.3_o he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1.6_o and_o choose_v we_o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o thess_n 2.13_o and_o this_o will_v hold_v the_o test_n and_o these_o by_o this_o faith_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v justify_v before_o god_n tribunal_n and_o that_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o elect_a angel_n be_v both_o a_o ignorant_a and_o needless_a question_n haworth_n i_o fly_v by_o faith_n which_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o i_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v 1_o thess_n 10._o p._n 28._o crook_n this_o fly_v in_o thy_o own_o will_n be_v like_a to_o thy_o apply_v of_o he_o which_o i_o speak_v to_o before_o christ_n say_v no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o my_o father_n which_o send_v i_o draw_v he_o joh._n 6.44_o but_o this_o viz._n i_o fly_v sound_n like_o a_o customary_a word_n only_o get_v by_o rote_n while_o the_o true_a believer_n depend_v upon_o god_n and_o christ_n to_o receive_v the_o immediate_a ability_n to_o use_v and_o exercise_v grace_n and_o virtue_n aright_o for_o the_o further_a growth_n and_o increase_n for_o grace_n dorment_n will_v not_o save_v we_o say_v dr._n sibbs_n soul_n conflict_n pag._n 105._o and_o further_o say_v the_o first_o justice_n begin_v within_o when_o there_o be_v a_o due_a subjection_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n now_o have_v thou_o bear_v the_o indignation_n etc._n etc._n and_o wait_v with_o david_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n judgement_n then_o with_o paul_n thou_o will_v have_v say_v i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o make_v himself_o know_v in_o and_o unto_o i_o by_o his_o spirit_n that_o take_v of_o his_o blood_n and_o virtue_n and_o show_v they_o unto_o i_o &_o apply_v they_o as_o proper_a remedy_n to_o cure_v my_o malady_n and_o enrich_v jewel_n to_o make_v i_o glorious_a but_o thy_o speech_n betray_v thou_o thou_o want_v the_o shibbole_v of_o a_o true_a regenerate_a man._n haworth_n i_o perceive_v this_o by_o what_o thou_o say_v here_o that_o thou_o have_v taste_v but_o very_o scanty_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o conscience_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v such_o slight_v thought_n of_o it_o as_o to_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v atone_v any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o christ_n bearing_n it_o who_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n under_o it_o and_o thy_o unacquaintedness_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n in_o that_o thou_o call_v it_o a_o easy_a way_n p._n 28._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o shall_v not_o make_v thou_o my_o confessor_n of_o what_o i_o have_v taste_v but_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o flee_v the_o judgement_n it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o thou_o then_o to_o escape_v it_o to_o get_v ease_n in_o the_o flesh_n i_o know_v he_o in_o who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o receive_v the_o atonement_n as_o the_o true_a christian_n do_v by_o have_v the_o witness_n of_o it_o in_o myself_o and_o thou_o do_v but_o flatter_v thyself_o and_o false_o accuse_v i_o in_o say_v i_o apprehend_v sin_n and_o wrath_n to_o be_v atone_v any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o christ_n bear_v it_o for_o i_o never_o say_v nor_o think_v so_o but_o this_o i_o say_v know_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o bare_a believe_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o atonement_n from_o the_o record_n of_o scripture_n without_o though_o that_o be_v true_a that_o be_v the_o real_a passification_n to_o the_o save_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o god_n sight_n except_o the_o inward_a testimony_n of_o it_o by_o the_o in_o dwell_v presence_n of_o christ_n be_v witness_v in_o the_o heart_n all_o book_n be_v write_v to_o amend_v this_o one_o book_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o consâ—ence_n say_v dr._n sibbs_n ibid._n pag._n 61._o and_o though_o we_o have_v not_o a_o book_n to_o look_v on_o yet_o we_o may_v look_v with_o comfort_n into_o the_o book_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o read_v what_o god_n have_v write_v there_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o his_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v the_o rather_o insert_v this_o here_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o forget_v to_o search_v this_o book_n or_o record_n and_o to_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o what_o be_v write_v there_o for_o such_o to_o be_v sure_o can_v never_o undervalue_v the_o drop_n of_o blood_n that_o he_o sweat_v for_o they_o nor_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n nor_o call_v the_o daily_o look_v unto_o and_o depend_v upon_o god_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o maiden_n unto_o her_o mistress_n a_o easy_a way_n haworth_n ah_o john_n what_o mean_v thou_o to_o turn_v the_o scoffer_n like_o julian_n do_v the_o saint_n find_v it_o a_o easy_a way_n who_o cry_v out_o daily_o lord_n help_v our_o unbelief_n p._n 29_o etc._n etc._n crook_n my_o word_n be_v these_o viz._n a_o easy_a way_n if_o thou_o can_v escape_v god_n vengeance_n by_o cast_v it_o all_o upon_o christ_n by_o imagine_v his_o do_n and_o suffer_v god_n pleasure_n to_o be_v reckon_v thou_o by_o a_o bare_a belief_n of_o it_o whole_o without_o thou_o thou_o will_v tempt_v the_o reader_n by_o leave_v out_o these_o last_o word_n to_o believe_v i_o to_o be_v a_o julian_n as_o the_o devil_n tempt_v christ_n to_o cast_v himself_o down_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n but_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v by_o my_o word_n together_o what_o a_o scoff_a julian_n i_o be_o if_o we_o compare_v mark_v 9.24_o &_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o vers_fw-la it_o will_v not_o appear_v that_o that_o saint_n as_o thou_o call_v he_o there_o speak_v of_o know_v much_o of_o thy_o faith_n if_o he_o be_v like_o thou_o in_o any_o thing_n it_o be_v in_o that_o he_o join_v with_o the_o dispute_a scribe_n against_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n but_o those_o that_o be_v saint_n indeed_o find_v that_o no_o less_o power_n than_o that_o which_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o believe_v be_v that_o christ_n to_o the_o save_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o they_o have_v need_n of_o daily_a help_n against_o the_o springing_n of_o the_o bitter_a root_n of_o unbelief_n in_o themselves_o but_o to_o be_v wise_a to_o dispute_v of_o salvation_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v another_o but_o i_o say_v still_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a way_n to_o salvation_n if_o thou_o can_v escape_v by_o cast_v all_o god_n vengeance_n on_o christ_n by_o imagine_v his_o do_n and_o suffer_v god_n pleasure_n to_o be_v reckon_v thou_o by_o a_o bare_a believe_v of_o it_o whole_o without_o thou_o for_o do_v not_o all_o the_o ungodly_a in_o england_n general_o believe_v it_o but_o say_v dr._n sibbs_n soul_n conflict_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o christian_n if_o religion_n stand_v only_o in_o a_o few_o outward_a work_n and_o duty_n but_o to_o take_v the_o soul_n to_o taâ—k_v and_o to_o deal_v roundly_o with_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o let_v conscience_n have_v its_o full_a work_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o soul_n into_o spiritual_a subjection_n unto_o god_n this_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a a_o matter_n p._n 228._o haworth_n ah_o john_n crook_n here_o thou_o stumble_v at_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v leaven_v in_o thy_o mind_n with_o hellish_a socinianism_n the_o dirt_n will_v out_o at_o last_o john_n here_o thou_o be_v plain_o ashamed_a of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n dare_v
be_v find_v in_o jesuitical_a equivocation_n and_o mental_a reservation_n that_o thou_o john_n haste_v but_o cover_v poison_n in_o gild_a word_n crook_n i_o be_o teach_v to_o bear_v revile_v patient_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_n that_o be_v speak_v against_o i_o false_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o nothing_o terrify_v by_o our_o adversary_n which_o be_v to_o they_o a_o evident_a token_n of_o perdition_n but_o to_o we_o of_o salvation_n and_o that_o of_o god_n phil._n 1.28,29_o haworth_n the_o pharisee_n make_v void_a the_o scripture_n by_o their_o tradition_n thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n by_o your_o light_n within_o while_o you_o pretend_v to_o speak_v of_o jesus_n it_o be_v but_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n you_o will_v advance_v and_o refuse_v he_o book_n p._n 2._o crook_n man_n want_v sight_n make_v void_a the_o sun_n to_o themselves_o by_o be_v blind_a therefore_o by_o thy_o argument_n those_o that_o do_v see_v make_v the_o sun_n void_a by_o affirm_v sight_n necessary_a to_o see_v its_o light_n be_v this_o sound_n reason_v nay_o we_o advance_v the_o light_n only_o as_o that_o inward_a eye_n by_o which_o the_o true_a jesus_n may_v be_v know_v from_o all_o the_o likeness_n that_o man_n make_v of_o he_o in_o their_o own_o dark_a imagination_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n 4._o pag._n 4._o the_o saducee_v deny_v the_o resurrection_n so_o do_v thou_o john_n and_o thy_o brethren_n crook_n this_o be_v a_o slanderous_a falsehood_n favour_v of_o the_o sour_a leven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n joh._n 8.48_o because_o they_o understand_v he_o not_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 48._o haworth_n the_o most_o enlighten_v servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o fame_n be_v in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n have_v own_v the_o open_n of_o this_o young_a man_n eye_n to_o be_v a_o eminent_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n crook_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v whether_o pride_n or_o ignorance_n have_v the_o great_a share_n in_o this_o falsehood_n what_o a_o pitch_n of_o confidence_n be_v the_o man_n arrive_v at_o who_o so_o late_o confess_v he_o be_v a_o hundred_o time_n hurry_v and_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n epist_n p._n 12._o and_o yet_o all_o of_o a_o sudden_a account_n himself_o able_a to_o judge_v who_o be_v the_o most_o enlighten_v servant_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n this_o make_v a_o great_a sound_n but_o i_o suppose_v it_o will_v awaken_v but_o a_o few_o to_o believe_v it_o beside_o the_o young_a man_n that_o may_v easy_o be_v puff_v up_o by_o it_o but_o william_n the_o reader_n may_v the_o better_o understand_v thy_o skill_n when_o he_o know_v by_o name_n who_o those_o most_o enlighten_v servant_n of_o christ_n be_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n to_o which_o they_o belong_v till_o than_o it_o will_v be_v conclude_v the_o young_a man_n be_v still_o as_o blind_a as_o thyself_o haworth_n we_o have_v search_v the_o scripture_n which_o you_o quaker_n despise_v etc._n etc._n 6._o p._n 6._o thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v incarnate_a etc._n etc._n 7._o p._n 7._o in_o the_o last_o scripture_n thou_o name_v thou_o do_v plain_o read_v thyself_o in_o hymaneus_n etc._n etc._n 8._o p._n 8._o john_n that_o scripture_n be_v against_o thou_o thou_o have_v better_o quote_v a_o piece_n of_o jacob_n behmen_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o even_o a_o drunkard_n be_v a_o quaker_n &_o i_o say_v the_o young_a man_n be_v a_o honest_a quaker_n because_o there_o be_v some_o knavish_a quaker_n john_n thou_o know_v it_o etc._n etc._n some_o of_o you_o it_o be_v know_v pretend_v to_o exact_a honesty_n in_o trade_n and_o ind_a pretence_n cheat_v and_o defraud_v and_o so_o enrich_v yourselves_o for_o honesty_n without_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v your_o persuasion_n and_o religion_n etc._n etc._n the_o quaker_n go_v about_o to_o make_v the_o people_n moral_a heathen_a etc._n etc._n well_o say_v john_n thou_o be_v now_o get_v a_o degree_n above_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n p._n 9_o 10._o crook_n by_o this_o heap_n of_o slander_n scoff_v and_o falsehood_n thou_o may_v see_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o man_n in_o which_o be_v fulfil_v this_o say_v john_n 3.20_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v discover_v haworth_n p._n 13._o thou_o john_n can_v remove_v mountain_n john_n crook_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v out_o in_o his_o chronology_n for_o both_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v deliver_v at_o once_o and_o that_o the_o spirit_n and_o letter_n be_v all_o one_o that_o which_o be_v engrave_v in_o stone_n and_o that_o work_v of_o god_n on_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o gospel_n the_o creation_n be_v god_n and_o god_n be_v nothing_o but_o creation_n etc._n etc._n admit_v of_o no_o distinction_n of_o law_n and_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n crook_n thus_o like_o a_o man_n bereave_v of_o all_o truth_n and_o honesty_n he_o care_v not_o what_o he_o say_v for_o none_o of_o all_o this_o be_v find_v in_o my_o book_n haworth_n p._n 14._o it_o be_v say_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o i.e._n upon_o all_o those_o false_a teacher_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v such_o as_o deny_v christ_n judas_n 4,18_o they_o be_v mocker_n 19_o they_o be_v such_o as_o do_v separate_v from_o the_o saint_n in_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v such_o against_o who_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n in_o a_o word_n they_o be_v of_o your_o spirit_n and_o principle_n and_o doctrine_n herein_o be_v the_o difference_n you_o be_v rantism_n cover_v with_o morality_n they_o be_v with_o open_a face_n none_o of_o these_o be_v save_v etc._n etc._n crook_n here_o be_v falsehood_n by_o half_a dozen_o 1_o that_o those_o judas_n speak_v of_o be_v of_o our_o spirit_n 2_o of_o our_o principle_n 3_o of_o our_o doctrine_n 4_o that_o those_o man_n be_v and_o we_o now_o be_v both_o ranter_n 5_o that_o the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o quaker_n be_v that_o the_o quaker_n be_v cover_v with_o morality_n they_o be_v with_o open_a face_n 6_o that_o none_o of_o these_o be_v save_v what_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n that_o regard_v but_o his_o repute_n among_o man_n will_v have_v adventure_v to_o speak_v so_o positive_o upon_o so_o great_a uncertainty_n yea_o absolute_a falsity_n and_o so_o i_o charge_v they_o all_o upon_o he_o either_o to_o prove_v his_o charge_n or_o to_o bear_v the_o judgement_n belong_v to_o liar_n and_o slanderer_n etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o have_v but_o advise_v with_o translator_n note_n on_o that_o place_n of_o judas_n thou_o will_v have_v find_v they_o compare_v those_o man_n to_o thy_o brethren_n the_o anabaptist_n in_o several_a respect_n neither_o seem_v they_o to_o be_v of_o thy_o mind_n to_o believe_v that_o none_o of_o those_o be_v save_v see_v the_o apostle_n say_v ver_fw-la 22._o have_v compassion_n on_o some_o in_o put_v a_o difference_n and_o other_o save_v with_o fear_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n but_o sure_o thou_o do_v not_o mind_n what_o thou_o read_v else_o at_o the_o 12_o verse_n thou_o may_v have_v see_v thyself_o to_o be_v the_o toss_v man_n a_o hundred_o time_n by_o thy_o own_o confession_n carry_v about_o with_o wind_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v thou_o also_o be_v the_o man_n there_o speak_v of_o that_o be_v twice_o dead_a pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n haworth_n john_n thou_o do_v but_o juggle_v etc._n etc._n 19_o p._n 18_o 19_o thou_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n with_o quaker_n penington_n that_o the_o outward_a blood_n &_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o of_o no_o value_n for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o gild_n etc._n etc._n the_o quaker_n believe_v there_o be_v no_o manhood_n of_o christ_n now_o but_o be_v vanish_v when_o christ_n ascend_v and_o defuse_a itself_o into_o every_o one_o thou_o will_v not_o pull_v off_o thy_o monk_n hood_n etc._n etc._n i_o know_v john_n thou_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v as_o bad_a herein_o as_o muggleton_n etc._n etc._n crook_n these_o be_v falsehood_n and_o slander_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o many_o confession_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o print_n etc._n etc._n my_o word_n be_v these_o for_o which_o he_o compare_v i_o to_o muggleton_n viz._n the_o scripture_n be_v true_a as_o god_n mean_v they_o not_o as_o man_n by_o his_o conceiving_n interpret_v they_o 22._o pag._n 22._o which_o he_o say_v be_v true_a but_o must_v not_o be_v believe_v because_o i_o say_v it_o such_o be_v the_o falsehood_n and_o enmity_n of_o the_o man_n against_o i_o etc._n etc._n haworth_n p._n 23._o thus_o john_n
pag._n 149._o etc._n etc._n this_o light_n be_v in_o adam_n after_o the_o fall_n gen._n 3.10_o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n god_n call_v to_o adam_n etc._n etc._n this_o light_n reprove_v so_o that_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n pag._n 143._o etc._n etc._n it_o work_v a_o change_n in_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n pag._n 150._o etc._n etc._n which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v unsound_a and_o impure_a pag._n 146._o he_o give_v light_a to_o all_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n it_o go_v with_o the_o damn_a to_o hell_n epist_n pag._n 6._o crook_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o peruse_v the_o page_n and_o he_o will_v find_v i_o have_v not_o wrong_v my_o adversary_n in_o draw_v this_o result_n viz._n that_o full_a flame_n adam_n have_v in_o innocency_n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o spark_n in_o every_o man_n that_o voice_n of_o god_n that_o speak_v to_o adam_n that_o reprove_v for_o sin_n and_o keep_v from_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n the_o gift_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o some_o divine_a thing_n may_v be_v know_v which_o work_v a_o change_n in_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o do_v all_o this_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o that_o which_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v but_o nature_n fall_v nature_n fall_v blind_a nature_n impure_a and_o unsound_a etc._n etc._n which_o be_v in_o every_o murderer_n and_o robber_n go_v with_o the_o damn_a to_o hell_n remain_v with_o they_o there_o etc._n etc._n hear_v you_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n and_o be_v horrible_o ashamed_a of_o such_o tenant_n as_o these_o as_o he_o say_v epist_n p_o 6._o etc._n etc._n haworth_n christ_n have_v subdue_v all_o my_o enemy_n virtual_o already_o and_o will_v actual_o in_o time_n which_o i_o wait_v for_o epist_n pag._n 6._o etc._n etc._n my_o rejoice_v be_v in_o this_o that_o the_o elect_n can_v be_v deceive_v etc._n etc._n my_o prayer_n be_v that_o whoever_o of_o you_o belong_v to_o the_o electâ—…_n of_o grace_n may_v be_v undeceive_v epist_n pag_n 12._o etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v the_o dear_a to_o we_o john_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o stone_n once_o in_o christ_n building_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n the_o restrain_v grace_n of_o god_n join_v with_o the_o light_n for_o i_o attribute_v it_o to_o that_o in_o indeed_o chief_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o abimelech_n gen._n 20._o ibid._n etc._n etc._n i_o keep_v thou_o the_o light_n within_o will_v not_o have_v do_v it_o etc._n etc._n crook_n in_o divers_a page_n of_o his_o book_n he_o inveigh_v against_o perfection_n as_o be_v show_v anon_o and_o yet_o here_o he_o faith_n he_o wait_v for_o it_o the_o elect_n can_v be_v deceive_v &_o yet_o he_o pray_v that_o so_o many_o as_o belong_v to_o election_n may_v be_v undeceive_v but_o by_o his_o confession_n i_o be_o safe_a enough_o if_o either_o his_o faith_n in_o this_o matter_n or_o i_o be_v true_a for_o say_v he_o thou_o john_n have_v be_v a_o stone_n once_o in_o christ_n building_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a christ_n building_n be_v make_v up_o of_o live_v stone_n if_o thou_o be_v but_o as_o sure_a that_o not_o one_o that_o be_v once_o such_o shall_v final_o perish_v but_o that_o i_o be_o so_o dear_a to_o you_o as_o thou_o speak_v do_v not_o appear_v by_o thy_o call_v i_o knave_n rebel_n mountebank_n juggler_n impostor_n false_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n however_o we_o shall_v be_v dear_a each_o to_o other_o if_o you_o will_v cease_v oppose_v the_o true_a light_n and_o walk_v in_o it_o that_o we_o may_v have_v fellowship_n therein_o thy_o proselyte_n confess_v the_o light_n keep_v he_o from_o steal_v herring_n though_o thou_o say_v it_o will_v not_o have_v withhold_v or_o keep_v abimelech_n the_o heathen_a king_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o note_n on_o â—he_n great_a bibles_n say_v god_n by_o his_o spirit_n keep_v or_o retain_v he_o etc._n etc._n thus_o thy_o own_o proof_n disprove_v a_o great_a part_n of_o thy_o book_n which_o deny_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o strive_v in_o unregenerate_a man_n contrary_a to_o gen._n 6.3_o on_o which_o place_n hen._n ainsworth_n observe_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n strive_v by_o inward_a motion_n and_o check_n of_o conscience_n with_o the_o old_a world_n which_o his_o spirit_n give_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n against_o which_o they_o that_o struggle_v fall_n into_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n despit_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n hebr._n 10.29_o take_v heed_n william_n haworth_n that_o this_o be_v not_o thy_o condition_n haworth_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o taste_n of_o this_o way_n of_o allegorise_v etc._n etc._n if_o many_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n than_o no_o one_o sense_n be_v certain_a etc._n etc._n the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o god_n son_n epist_n p_o 7._o etc._n etc._n crook_n he_o scoff_v at_o allegorise_v of_o scripture_n as_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o have_v forget_v sarah_n and_o hagar_n be_v two_o woman_n and_o yet_o be_v allegory_n of_o two_o mountain_n and_o those_o two_o mountain_n of_o the_o two_o dispensation_n of_o god_n viz._n law_n and_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o if_o christ_n word_n have_v no_o certainty_n in_o they_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o destroy_v the_o temple_n mean_v the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o apostle_n treat_v of_o the_o duty_n between_o husband_n and_o wife_n conclude_v that_o his_o word_n have_v two_o sense_n viz._n concern_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n as_o well_o as_o that_o between_o man_n and_o wife_n mar._n 2.18_o compare_v with_o jer._n 31.15_o where_o the_o weep_v of_o rachel_n for_o the_o benjamite_n or_o israelite_n her_o child_n be_v one_o sense_n and_o for_o the_o young_a child_n kill_v by_o herod_n in_o another_o sense_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o scripture_n can_v not_o be_v preserve_v where_o the_o mystery_n also_o be_v understand_v hen._n ainsworth_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n say_v in_o the_o history_n be_v employ_v allegory_n and_o in_o the_o law_n be_v type_n and_o shadow_n etc._n etc._n dr._n slbbs_n say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n or_o spirit_n in_o we_o bruise_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o we_o and_o yet_o its_o true_a of_o christ_n conquest_n outward_o when_o he_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n etc._n etc._n brightman_n on_o 4_o cap._n revel_v p._n 174._o lamp_n of_o fire_n burn_v before_o the_o throne_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o do_v inlighten_v the_o mind_n do_v burn_v up_o the_o stubble_n of_o inborn_a corruption_n and_o do_v moreover_o inflame_v the_o mind_n with_o a_o desire_n of_o all_o godliness_n which_o god_n call_v the_o baptism_n of_o fire_n mat._n 3.11_o again_o say_v he_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o word_n the_o faithful_a may_v understand_v that_o that_o power_n which_o they_o feel_v to_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n be_v a_o most_o undoubte_n pledge_v of_o god_n himself_o dwell_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n thus_o much_o to_o stop_v his_o scorn_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v christ_n gal._n 4._o etc._n etc._n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o epistle_n say_v be_v christ_n person_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n page_n 4._o etc._n etc._n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n the_o eternal_a word_n that_o be_v make_v flesh_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n all_o in_o all_o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o john_n attribute_v any_o of_o these_o title_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o man_n beside_o the_o very_a person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o charge_v thou_o with_o the_o high_a blasphemy_n imaginable_a p._n 19_o etc._n etc._n who_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a which_o be_v certain_o speak_v as_o to_o christ_n deity_n p._n 27._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o find_v not_o the_o word_n person_n but_o once_o mention_v in_o all_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n and_o that_o be_v cap._n 2._o verse_n 6._o god_n accept_v no_o man_n person_n which_o i_o hope_v he_o do_v not_o apply_v to_o christ_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o he_o abuse_v the_o word_n of_o other_o who_o be_v so_o bold_a and_o positive_a in_o charge_v the_o apostle_n with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n besides_o its_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n dialect_n to_o say_v the_o eternal_a word_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o all_o in_o all_o be_v the_o very_a person_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v make_v a_o person_n
may_v not_o work_v virtue_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o we_o express_v in_o our_o life_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n yet_o he_o here_o say_v none_o ever_o do_v or_o can_v show_v forth_o christ_n virtue_n in_o their_o life_n that_o be_v not_o first_o justify_v by_o impute_a righteousness_n haworth_n the_o spirit_n give_v wisdom_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o hereupon_o come_v life_n and_o peace_n rom._n 5._o so_o that_o life_n and_o peace_n arise_v not_o by_o look_v to_o this_o wisdom_n and_o spirituallity_n for_o that_o be_v imperfect_a etc._n etc._n p._n 40._o etc._n etc._n crook_n so_o then_o that_o which_o christ_n work_v as_o thou_o speak_v elsewhere_o and_o the_o spirit_n give_v be_v in_o thy_o account_n imperfect_a whenas_o the_o scripture_n say_v every_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a haworth_n we_o be_v treat_v of_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o they_o that_o have_v faith_n now_o can_v any_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n take_v away_o &_o c_o may_v not_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n remain_v in_o we_o and_o we_o thereby_o be_v sanctify_v and_o yet_o not_o justify_v by_o that_o righteousness_n within_o but_o by_o that_o without_o we_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n p._n 40._o crook_n page_n 35._o he_o acknowledge_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o i_o show_v under_o title_n rejoynder_n how_o that_o himself_o prove_v the_o outward_a and_o inward_a righteousness_n to_o be_v one_o before_o he_o say_v we_o must_v be_v as_o free_v from_o all_o good_a when_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v as_o christ_n be_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o now_o he_o say_v we_o must_v have_v faith_n and_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n remain_v in_o we_o and_o we_o thereby_o be_v sanctify_v he_o say_v it_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o yet_o affirm_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n what_o be_v faith_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o part_n of_o sanctification_n and_o must_v first_o be_v receive_v before_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v and_o yet_o call_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o say_v in_o plainness_n that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v and_o we_o justify_v thereby_o before_o faith_n or_o sanctification_n while_o in_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n thou_o believe_v but_o be_v afraid_a to_o tell_v the_o world_n so_o haworth_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o viz._n the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n which_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o be_v the_o same_o but_o different_a from_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v personal_o wrought_v out_o by_o christ_n etc._n etc._n crook_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o spirit_n the_o author_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v filthy_a rag_n i_o deny_v that_o and_o that_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n which_o god_n himself_o work_v in_o our_o mind_n be_v in_o scripture_n call_v we_o as_o man_n own_o righteousness_n and_o it_o be_v confusion_n in_o thou_o to_o call_v they_o so_o how_o come_v they_o now_o to_o be_v so_o different_a thou_o say_v before_o they_o be_v contradistinguish_v and_o be_v they_o now_o different_a be_v the_o same_o god_n and_o spirit_n work_v they_o all_o as_o thyself_o confess_v and_o not_o the_o same_o in_o nature_n or_o be_v different_a and_o distinguish_v all_o one_o with_o thou_o haworth_n now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o person_n etc._n etc._n p._n 6._o crook_n false_a doctrine_n and_o confusion_n and_o quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o thou_o say_v p_o 34._o viz._n but_o indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n as_o jacob_n mother_n put_v esau_n be_v garment_n upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o now_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o christ_n own_o person_n and_o yet_o affirm_v in_o thy_o book_n that_o christ_n person_n be_v in_o heaven_n afar_o off_o as_o the_o tendency_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o page_n 34._o be_v not_o this_o thy_o unhappy_a attempt_n to_o be_v so_o unsuccesful_a in_o all_o thy_o design_n haworth_n paul_n call_v they_o viz._n the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n his_o own_o rigteousness_n phil._n 3.5_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n p._n 47._o etc._n etc._n crook_n be_v there_o no_o difference_n between_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n which_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o paul_n there_o speak_v of_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v what_o a_o preacher_n thou_o be_v but_o let_v we_o hear_v augustine_n viz._n lib._n de_fw-fr gratia_n &_o libere_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la habens_fw-la meam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la sva_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la lex_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la nisi_fw-la svam_fw-la dicit_fw-la just_a itiam_fw-la quamvis_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la esset_fw-la quia_fw-la sva_fw-la voluntate_fw-la legem_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la putabat_fw-la implere_fw-la sine_fw-la adjutorio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la i.e._n what_o be_v it_o say_v he_o not_o have_v my_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n whereas_o the_o law_n be_v not_o he_o but_o god_n but_o that_o he_o call_v it_o his_o righteousness_n although_o it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n because_o he_o think_v that_o by_o his_o own_o will_v he_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n without_o the_o help_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o 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ignorance_n and_o perversion_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o if_o it_o be_v another_o thing_n then_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n the_o saint_n comforter_n that_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n john_n 16.7,8_o thou_o do_v contradict_v the_o plain_a scripture_n and_o indeed_o i_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o bestow_v much_o labour_n about_o thou_o thou_o be_v so_o bad_a and_o frothy_a a_o man_n as_o i_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o the_o like_a of_o late_a year_n but_o i_o shall_v observe_v one_o of_o solomon_n proverb_n not_o to_o answer_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o folly_n lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v more_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n if_o possible_a thou_o can_v for_o shall_v we_o multiply_v word_n as_o thou_o have_v to_o our_o answer_n to_o thou_o it_o will_v amount_v to_o near_o 100_o sheet_n of_o paper_n though_o that_o scripture_n job_n 11.2,3_o thou_o mention_n against_o i_o p._n 73._o i_o can_v but_o take_v a_o little_a notice_n of_o and_o return_v it_o back_o to_o thou_o 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face_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v god_n to_o be_v light_a the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n know_v god_n to_o be_v light_n and_o preach_v he_o so_o and_o their_o fellowship_n with_o he_o &_o one_o with_o another_o be_v in_o the_o light_n 1_o john_n 1._o and_o yet_o thou_o confess_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o light_n &_o that_o the_o quaker_n light_n will_v manifest_v some_o sin_n p._n 88_o but_o not_o show_v the_o dust_n and_o atom_n of_o sin_n and_o lust_n in_o our_o soul_n p._n 89._o but_o william_n i_o think_v thy_o dust_n and_o dirt_n too_o have_v pretty_a well_o appear_v to_o the_o view_n of_o quaker_n and_o other_o who_o see_v what_o thou_o be_v fill_v withal_o against_o the_o babe_n in_o christ_n who_o thou_o scoff_v at_o and_o say_v you_o be_v jealous_a for_o your_o god_n the_o light_n we_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o we_o desire_v no_o other_o god_n to_o be_v jealous_a for_o nor_o to_o worship_n reverence_n &_o serve_v than_o the_o same_o god_n who_o be_v light_n 1_o joh._n 1._o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o know_v the_o scoffer_n liar_n slanderer_n proud_a &_o ambitious_a man_n have_v another_o god_n he_o be_v jealous_a of_o and_o afraid_a to_o loose_v and_o such_o the_o prophet_n say_v will_v curse_v their_o god_n when_o they_o shall_v behold_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o trouble_n take_v heed_n w._n h._n thou_o be_v warn_v again_o in_o love_n to_o thy_o soul_n in_o page_n 92._o thou_o count_v the_o quaker_n honest_a civil_a heathen_n well_o then_o william_n for_o honesty_n and_o civility_n sake_n &_o as_o we_o be_v babe_n in_o christ_n too_o as_o thousay'_v do_v not_o slander_v we_o nor_o revile_v we_o so_o any_o more_o nor_o call_v we_o such_o blasphemer_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v say_v this_o be_v the_o five_o time_n of_o bayly_n blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n call_v to_o thy_o reader_n to_o know_v if_o his_o ear_n do_v not_o tingle_v at_o these_o rampant_a blasphemy_n p._n 94._o and_o in_o page_n 95._o thou_o have_v so_o confound_v my_o word_n that_o the_o reader_n indeed_o may_v think_v i_o begin_v to_o tell_v of_o the_o devil_n play_v at_o card_n when_o they_o be_v the_o young_a man_n word_n and_o use_v by_o i_o in_o way_n of_o reply_n to_o your_o confuse_a and_o false_a doctrine_n as_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o p._n 35._o of_o the_o book_n beforementioned_a and_o in_o p._n 98._o thou_o cry_v o_o that_o thou_o have_v but_o understand_v this_o one_o great_a place_n of_o scripture_n after_o thou_o have_v pervert_v it_o thou_o will_v never_o have_v turn_v quaker_n w._n h._n i_o must_v tell_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o great_a outcry_n against_o the_o quaker_n that_o moses_n who_o be_v a_o quaker_n understand_v more_o great_a scripture_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n more_o then_o ever_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o do_v while_o in_o thy_o dark_a envious_a mind_n art_n oppose_v and_o undervalue_v reproach_v and_o vilify_a the_o light_n in_o man_n which_o be_v the_o true_a light_n john_n 1.9_o and_o how_o do_v thou_o rush_v into_o lie_n and_o perversion_n of_o my_o word_n and_o the_o scripture_n also_o in_o thy_o 99th_o and_o 100th_o page_n of_o thy_o book_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v learn_v of_o thy_o brother_n t._n h_n forge_a dialogue_n but_o this_o kind_a of_o work_n you_o shall_v all_o find_v too_o heavy_a for_o you_o in_o the_o end_n and_o then_o you_o will_v remember_v you_o be_v warn_v in_o love_n by_o the_o despise_a quaker_n and_o again_o in_o page_n 101._o say_v w._n b._n say_v he_o will_v answer_v god_n in_o his_o perfection_n and_o let_v god_n plunge_v he_o if_o he_o
can_v etc._n etc._n who_o ear_n may_v tingle_v now_o w._n h._n at_o these_o abominable_a lie_n and_o forgery_n of_o which_o never_o such_o a_o word_n or_o thought_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n much_o less_o to_o say_v or_o write_v after_o that_o manner_n sure_o thou_o be_v hasten_v to_o fill_v up_o thy_o measure_n of_o wickedness_n let_v the_o reader_n view_v my_o book_n aforesaid_a and_o see_v if_o any_o thing_n like_o it_o be_v there_o utter_v true_o william_n i_o pity_v thou_o see_v thy_o end_n which_o be_v near_o will_v be_v miserable_a who_o be_v run_v headlong_o to_o destruction_n from_o which_o all_o thy_o strength_n and_o refuge_n of_o lie_n will_v not_o save_v thou_o of_o which_o thy_o next_o page_n be_v also_o plentiful_a and_o in_o thy_o pag._n 105._o thou_o scoff_a at_o attend_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n compare_v of_o we_o again_o to_o papist_n but_o w._n h._n out_o of_o what_o depth_n or_o from_o who_o spirit_n come_v lie_v forgery_n 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accusation_n and_o contradiction_n for_o it_o will_v have_v be_v more_o for_o thy_o credit_n among_o man_n much_o more_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o other_o and_o much_o more_o to_o thy_o soul_n peace_n for_o they_o will_v be_v thy_o heavy_a burden_n in_o the_o end_n and_o as_o for_o thy_o query_n pag._n 128._o viz._n do_v you_o ever_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n or_o have_v you_o any_o immediate_a vision_n or_o revelation_n &_o c_o answer_v yes_o william_n we_o have_v and_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o hear_v his_o voice_n nor_o have_v no_o immediate_a vision_n &_o revelation_n etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o other_o neither_o can_v thou_o be_v a_o true_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o thou_o declare_v not_o what_o thou_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v of_o god_n but_o this_o show_v thy_o ignorance_n in_o those_o weighty_a matter_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v run_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o send_v thou_o like_o thy_o brethren_n of_o 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to_o render_v we_o odious_a but_o thy_o refuge_n of_o lie_n must_v fall_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n who_o will_v but_o have_v think_v even_o now_o when_o thou_o begin_v thy_o prayer_n for_o i_o but_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v almost_o weary_a of_o belie_v i_o &_o pervert_v my_o word_n but_o i_o doubt_v thou_o be_v so_o accustom_v to_o it_o that_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a for_o thou_o to_o leave_v it_o however_o i_o must_v mind_v thou_o of_o thy_o portion_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o just_a pure_a god_n if_o thou_o go_v on_o and_o repente_v not_o speedy_o it_o will_v be_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a city_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v rev._n 22.15_o &_o 21.8_o among_o they_o that_o love_n and_o make_v lie_n therefore_o be_v warn_v in_o time_n before_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o he_o filthy_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o for_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o long_o this_o be_v in_o love_n to_o thy_o soul_n 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