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A30035 The pilgrim's progress, from Quakerism to Christianity containing, a farther discovery of the dangerous growth of Quakerism, not only in points of doctrine, but also in their politicks, respecting their government, and opposite to it, together with their fund or common bank to support the same : with a remedy proposed for this malady, and the cure of Quakerism : to which is added an appendix, discovering a most damnable plot, contriv'd and carrying on by New-Rome, by an united confederacy, against the reformed religion and professors thereof, as will appear from the designs of their silent meetings, their monthly, quarterly, second-day, six-week, and yearly meeting, all which are particularly herein treated on / by ... Fr. Bugg. Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724? 1700 (1700) Wing B5383; ESTC R20744 232,865 530

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next_o age_n for_o the_o seed_n of_o quakerism_n to_o spring_n and_o put_v forth_o again_o for_o they_o teach_v g._n fox_n journal_n which_o contain_v such_o doctrine_n as_o tend_v to_o undermine_v the_o christian_a religion_n object_n iii_o g._n w._n in_o his_o late_a book_n truth_n and_o innocency_n etc._n etc._n p._n 41._o object_n our_o adversary_n will_v make_v as_o if_o we_o promote_v regnum_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la not_o only_o independent_a but_o opposite_a to_o the_o civil_a government_n which_o none_o of_o our_o meeting_n be_v be_v to_o promote_v real_a practice_n of_o piety_n christianity_n and_o true_a religion_n among_o we_o as_o a_o people_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o contrary_n we_o know_v of_o no_o such_o supreme_a assembly_n among_o we_o as_o give_v law_n and_o make_v order_n for_o the_o government_n of_o our_o people_n suppress_v book_n etc._n etc._n answ_n this_o be_v all_o fallacious_a he_o know_v they_o do_v and_o i_o can_v prove_v it_o and_o not_o only_o make_v 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whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a their_o innocency_n so_o much_o boast_v of_o be_v not_o triumphant_a as_o g._n w._n say_v in_o his_o book_n innocency_n triumphant_a etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o way_n to_o deal_v with_o these_o cunning_a sophister_n g._n w._n etc._n etc._n be_v still_o to_o pursue_v they_o with_o challenge_n to_o call_v they_o into_o the_o field_n and_o thereupon_o i_o will_v pitch_v my_o standard_n here_o on_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o protestant_a profession_n against_o quakerism_n head_n and_o tail_n and_o once_o more_o challenge_v g._n whitehead_n to_o appear_v on_o his_o own_o proposition_n to_o the_o parliament_n viz._n for_o each_o of_o we_o to_o choose_v four_o or_o six_o moderate_a man_n of_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n out_o of_o the_o professor_n i_o call_v it_o he_o because_o he_o do_v voluntary_o offer_v to_o meet_v i_o before_o any_o six_o ten_o or_o twelve_o moderate_a man_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o let_v we_o dispute_v it_o out_o fair_o and_o aboveboard_n and_o thereupon_o i_o shall_v renew_v my_o challenge_n and_o let_v it_o stand_v here_o as_o a_o monument_n of_o the_o quaker_n cowardice_n and_o self-condemnation_n if_o they_o will_v rather_o lie_v under_o this_o heavy_a charge_n follow_v than_o to_o come_v out_o and_o make_v their_o defence_n viz._n first_o that_o they_o deny_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n who_o suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_n god_n second_o that_o they_o deny_v the_o scripture_n by_o their_o speak_v contemptuous_o of_o they_o call_v they_o carnal_a death_n dust_n beastly_a ware_n serpent_n meat_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o preach_v out_o of_o they_o be_v conjuration_n three_o that_o they_o exalt_v their_o own_o say_n and_o write_n above_o the_o scripture_n as_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n and_o more_o certainty_n not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o in_o practice_n four_o that_o they_o undervalue_v the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n jesus_n by_o grant_v they_o be_v inflict_v by_o or_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n and_o execute_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n at_o least_o by_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o a_o law_n five_o that_o they_o exalt_v their_o own_o suffering_n as_o great_a and_o more_o unjust_a than_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n his_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n yea_o even_o than_o all_o the_o persecution_n from_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o year_n of_o their_o rise_n namely_o 1650._o six_o and_o that_o for_o these_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n the_o quaker_n book_n which_o thus_o teach_v be_v blasphemous_a and_o their_o practice_n in_o their_o adoration_n be_v idolatrous_a this_o be_v my_o charge_n which_o i_o have_v often_o lay_v down_o and_o which_o i_o now_o renew_v and_o offer_v to_o make_v good_a upon_o they_o if_o he_o will_v choose_v his_o man_n and_o meet_v i_o according_a to_o his_o own_o voluntary_a offer_n and_o my_o acceptation_n thereof_o or_o otherwise_o because_o i_o will_v give_v he_o his_o choice_n of_o two_o method_n viz._n or_o on_o condition_n at_o oxford_n i_o offer_v sylas_n norton_n to_o prove_v the_o same_o charge_n against_o the_o quaker_n and_o their_o doctrine_n that_o he_o george_n whitehead_n will_v engage_v under_o his_o hand_n to_o retract_v their_o error_n if_o prove_v upon_o they_o out_o of_o the_o quaker_n book_n write_v by_o their_o approve_a author_n and_o condemn_v the_o book_n which_o teach_v this_o horrible_a doctrine_n promise_v myself_o also_o to_o engage_v under_o my_o hand_n to_o retract_v what_o he_o shall_v prove_v erroneous_a in_o my_o book_n or_o false_a in_o fact_n relate_v to_o my_o charge_v the_o quaker_n thereby_o make_v they_o public_a satisfaction_n and_o to_o burn_v my_o book_n if_o find_v guilty_a as_o a_o testimony_n of_o my_o injustice_n a_o sign_n of_o my_o not_o be_v conscious_a of_o gild_n herein_o and_o to_o this_o i_o subscribe_v my_o my_o name_n aug._n 3._o 1698._o francis_n bugg_n this_o then_o be_v my_o flag_n of_o defiance_n which_o i_o hold_v out_o to_o g._n whitehead_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v my_o standard_n which_o i_o have_v pitch_v on_o behalf_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o the_o quaker_n have_v contemn_v disowned_a and_o deny_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o the_o quaker_n say_v be_v dust_n death_n beastly_a ware_n serpent_n meat_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o christ_n institute_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n both_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n which_o the_o quaker_n have_v most_o wicked_o traduce_v and_o abuse_v as_o intolerable_a to_o bear_v and_o seditious_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n let_v they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o their_o den_n and_o holes_n and_o acquit_v themselves_o like_o man_n if_o they_o think_v i_o wrong_v they_o or_o else_o be_v content_a to_o lie_v under_o my_o charge_n as_o self-condemned_n person_n and_o let_v they_o also_o know_v that_o my_o book_n new_a rome_n arraign_v etc._n etc._n stand_v unshaken_a and_o that_o george_n whitehead_n be_v not_o triumphant_a but_o force_v by_o the_o gild_n of_o his_o conscience_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o charge_n above_o exhibit_v which_o be_v ignoble_a and_o base_a on_o his_o part_n and_o will_v lower_v his_o topsail_n to_o his_o great_a abasement_n shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o intelligent_a person_n thus_o have_v state_v the_o contest_v between_o g._n w._n and_o i_o and_o advise_v my_o friend_n and_o fellow-labourer_n not_o so_o much_o to_o answer_v the_o quaker_n book_n as_o to_o charge_n and_o recharge_v they_o again_o and_o again_o till_o they_o at_o last_o be_v confound_v with_o shame_n horror_n and_o confusion_n be_v force_v to_o come_v out_o but_o i_o shall_v show_v whitehead_n fallacy_n in_o his_o way_n of_o answer_v book_n only_o by_o one_o instance_n for_o i_o have_v in_o my_o book_n new_a rome_n arraign_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 47._o by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n upon_o the_o quaker_n who_o call_v the_o public_a minister_n antichrist_n and_o deceiver_n and_o the_o world_n teacher_n give_v fifteen_o instance_n why_o the_o quaker_n be_v the_o world_n teacher_n and_o deceiver_n the_o second_o of_o which_o be_v this_o the_o quaker_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o and_o as_o ample_o as_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o deceiver_n new_a rome_n arraign_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 47._o now_o this_o be_v no_o quotation_n but_o a_o charge_n which_o rest_v for_o i_o to_o prove_v i_o grant_v the_o word_n ample_o be_v by_o i_o add_v by_o way_n of_o illustration_n but_o the_o word_n as_o well_o that_o g._n w._n neither_o mention_n nor_o disown_n isaac_n pennington_n word_n be_v do_v not_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o head_n so_o that_o the_o name_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o vessel_n but_o to_o the_o nature_n in_o the_o vessel_n a_o question_n to_o professor_n by_o isaac_n pennington_n etc._n etc._n p._n 27._o p._n 33._o the_o scripture_n do_v express_o distinguish_v between_o christ_n and_o the_o garment_n which_o he_o wear_v between_o he_o that_o come_v and_o the_o body_n in_o which_o he_o come_v between_o the_o substance_n which_o be_v veil_v and_o the_o veil_n which_o veil_v it_o lo_o i_o come_v a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o there_o be_v plain_o he_o and_o the_o body_n in_o which_o he_o come_v there_o be_v the_o outward_a vessel_n and_o the_o inward_a life_n this_o we_o certain_o know_v say_v isaac_n and_o can_v never_o call_v the_o bodily_a garment_n christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o whoever_o read_v the_o scripture_n may_v clear_o see_v that_o the_o quaker_n be_v false_a teacher_n in_o that_o they_o first_o teach_v that_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o every_o believer_n as_o well_o as_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n since_o they_o can_v first_o call_v he_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v a_o garment_n a_o vessel_n a_o veil_n a_o body_n but_o in_o express_a word_n they_o say_v they_o can_v call_v he_o christ_n but_o whoever_o read_v the_o scripture_n by_o i_o quote_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n i_o hope_v they_o will_v be_v convince_v and_o st._n john_n say_v then_o pilate_n therefore_o take_v jesus_n and_o scourge_v he_o then_o come_v jesus_n forth_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n then_o the_o soldier_n when_o they_o have_v crucify_v jesus_n they_o take_v his_o garment_n but_o one_o of_o
the_o soldier_n with_o a_o spear_n pierce_v his_o side_n she_o turn_v herself_o back_o and_o see_v jesus_n jesus_n say_v unto_o she_o touch_v i_o not_o for_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o ascend_v thomas_n say_v except_o i_o shall_v see_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o put_v my_o finger_n into_o the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o thrust_v my_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v then_o say_v he_o jesus_n to_o thomas_n reach_v hither_o thy_o finger_n and_o behold_v my_o hand_n and_o reach_v hither_o thy_o hand_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o my_o side_n and_o be_v not_o faithless_a but_o believe_v and_o thomas_n answer_v unto_o he_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n and_o many_o other_o sign_n true_o do_v jesus_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o disciple_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o this_o book_n but_o these_o be_v write_v that_o you_o may_v believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o believe_v you_o may_v have_v life_n through_o his_o name_n john_n 1.5,23,34_o 20.14,17,25,27,28,30,31_o thus_o than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o same_o jesus_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n the_o same_o jesus_n which_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o which_o all_o true_a christian_n believe_v in_o yet_o as_o evident_a that_o the_o quaker_n do_v not_o own_v he_o nor_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o as_o above_o note_v isaac_n pennington_n say_v there_o be_v the_o outward_a body_n which_o they_o can_v never_o call_v christ_n isaac_n pennington_n question_n to_o professor_n etc._n etc._n p._n 27_o 33._o g._n w.'s_n judgement_n fix_v etc._n etc._n p._n 336._o w._n penn_n he_o say_v but_o that_o the_o outward_a person_n which_o suffer_v be_v proper_o the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o utter_o deny_v w._n penn_n be_v ser._n apol._n etc._n etc._n p._n 146._o well_o but_o let_v we_o hear_v this_o george_n whitehead_n who_o thus_o reply_v say_v i_o deny_v that_o the_o quaker_n teach_v that_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n as_o ample_o as_o to_o the_o head_n where_o prove_v he_o fran._n bugg_n as_o ample_o say_v geo._n whitehead_n w._n baily_n work_n p._n 229_o 230_o 307._o the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n draw_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 5._o mark_v reader_n here_o be_v a_o tacit_fw-la confession_n of_o the_o word_n as_o well_o though_o he_o carp_v at_o my_o word_n ample_o which_o i_o put_v in_o for_o illustration_n sake_n it_o not_o be_v a_o quotation_n but_o a_o charge_n which_o i_o still_o offer_v to_o make_v good_a if_o he_o will_v meet_v i_o on_o his_o own_o proposition_n for_o i_o take_v the_o word_n ample_o to_o mean_v no_o more_o but_o as_o plain_o as_o evident_o as_o apparent_o and_o the_o quaker_n say_v that_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o every_o believer_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o head_n this_o whitehead_n deny_v not_o this_o he_o disow_v not_o only_o 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