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A43114 The Quaker converted to Christianity re-established, upon the same, sure, safe, and only foundation, Jesus Christ crucified, and his righteousness imputed for justification : having yet no mind to change the sweet and easie Yoke of Christ's Gospel, for the Old Covenant-Yoke of Quakerism, which he found so burdensome and intolerable, or, A full reply to a book entituled, Rebellion rebuked written by John Crook and William Baily, both in the ministry among the Quakers / written by William Haworth ... ; with an account from William Dimsdale ... Haworth, William.; Dimsdale, William. 1674 (1674) Wing H1196; ESTC R513 168,839 185

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good_a work_n and_o yet_o sin_n remain_v in_o a_o person_n and_o that_o person_n notwithstanding_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n paul_n in_o rom._n 7._o complain_n of_o sin_n yet_o say_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o but_o the_o plain_a english_a of_o this_o be_v none_o have_v any_o faith_n nor_o good_a work_n but_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n but_o the_o quaker_n that_o obey_v the_o light_n as_o their_o christ_n these_o only_o must_v be_v say_v to_o have_v righteousness_n impute_v i._n e._n put_v into_o they_o j._n c._n pag._n 11._o in_o the_o next_o place_n thou_o bring_v forth_o thy_o own_o strange_a ●●nceivings_n about_o man_n own_o righteousness_n thou_o say_v our_o own_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o those_o gift_n and_o virtue_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o ou●_n mind_n and_o we_o express_v these_o outward_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o moral-law_n in_o our_o walking_n among_o men._n this_o be_v such_o a_o heap_n 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save_v and_o in_o joh._n 14._o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n no_o man_n come_v but_o by_o i_o heb._n 10.13_o it_o be_v say_v we_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o be_v ●secrated_v for_o we_o through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n now_o whether_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o this_o principle_n of_o morality_n or_o christ_n person_n shall_v be_v the_o gate_n of_o entrance_n into_o glory_n it_o be_v call_v straight_o not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o but_o our_o natural_a darkness_n unbelief_n make_v it_o so_o and_o it_o be_v usual_o accompany_v with_o hot_a persecution_n now_o john_n who_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o make_v the_o way_n broad_a thou_o or_o i_o in_o that_o thou_o make_v morality_n without_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o gate_n now_o be_v there_o not_o more_o moral_a man_n than_o christian_n nay_o be_v it_o not_o possible_a for_o man_n in_o their_o conversation_n to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v have_v man_n to_o do_v to_o they_o and_o yet_o be_v enemy_n to_o jesus_n christ_n be_v it_o not_o thus_o with_o the_o pharisee_n be_v not_o paul_n blameless_a touch_v the_o moral_a law_n yet_o at_o that_o time_n a_o persecutor_n the_o young_a man_n that_o say_v to_o christ_n all_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o do_v and_o what_o do_v morality_n signify_v without_o faith_n in_o christ_n the_o way_n but_o whoever_o of_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v at_o any_o time_n without_o honesty_n thus_o thou_o be_v unhappy_a in_o all_o thy_o attempt_n j._n c._n pag._n ibid._n thy_o reason_n be_v as_o ridiculous_a as_o thy_o position_n 〈◊〉_d be_v because_o it_o be_v call_v your_o faith_n and_o your_o righteousness_n and_o your_o love_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o same_o reason_n christ_n himself_o must_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o answ_n then_o must_v christ_n be_v our_o own_o faith_n and_o our_o own_o love_n and_o whatever_o thou_o find_v this_o pronoun_n you_o join_v to_o or_o we_o that_o must_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n all_o thing_n be_v you_o ergo_fw-la all_o thing_n be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n christ_n i_o grant_v be_v our_o righteousness_n but_o not_o by_o inhesion_n it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o imputation_n to_o which_o we_o be_v speak_v and_o his_o personal_a righteousness_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n by_o inhesion_n that_o word_n proper_o i_o do_v put_v in_o before_o thou_o may_v see_v by_o no_o mean_n can_v it_o be_v say_v to_o inhere_o in_o we_o of_o which_o i_o be_o speak_v that_o scripture_n isa_n 54.17_o par._n ibid._n your_o righteousness_n be_v of_o i_o speak_v direct_o for_o i_o in_o this_o cause_n though_o the_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v of_o god_n yet_o he_o call_v it_o they_o by_o imputation_n it_o be_v not_o here_o mean_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n thou_o bring_v that_o passage_n par._n ibid._n he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n the_o right_a conclusion_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o this_o reason_v ergo_fw-la god_n be_v that_o love_n that_o inhere_n in_o we_o towards_o he_o so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o object_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o it_o will_v be_v so_o as_o thou_o speak_v that_o they_o that_o do_v dwell_v in_o god_n do_v dwell_v in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n par._n ibid._n that_o shed_v abroad_o love_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v god_n give_v a_o assurance_n and_o sense_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o interest_n in_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n without_o thou_o cry_v out_o of_o thick_a darkness_n in_o the_o close_a but_o thou_o see_v i_o have_v not_o lose_v my_o way_n in_o the_o darkness_n as_o thou_o imagine_v in_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o follow_v john_n with_o the_o wisp_n to_o lead_v i_o into_o pit_n to_o the_o endanger_n of_o my_o soul_n j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n another_o reason_n thou_o give_v be_v because_o our_o soul_n at_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o righteousness_n it_o be_v real_o in_o our_o mind_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d answ_n now_o thou_o have_v do_v i_o right_n join_v these_o together_o which_o before_o thou_o make_v then_o distinct_a thing_n and_o head_n j._n c._n what_o will_v thou_o have_v to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o true_a righteousness_n answ_n christ_n jesus_n himself_o i_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v for_o he_o not_o we_o be_v without_o spot_n he_o not_o we_o keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o in_o his_o action_n he_o not_o we_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o i_o will_v have_v our_o person_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o righteousness_n whereby_o we_o be_v sanctify_v but_o the_o latter_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a therefore_o go_v on_o j._n c._n par._n ibid._n be_v it_o 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righteousness_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v i._o e._n the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o man_n but_o it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 2._o we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n not_o of_o work_n not_o of_o such_o work_n as_o god_n work_v in_o we_o see_v v._o 10._o j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n must_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n because_o our_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o it_o and_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o answ_n in_o rom._n 5._o there_o be_v grace_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o there_o speak_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n now_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v take_v for_o the_o free_a love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v false_a to_o say_v we_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o the_o subject_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o this_o be_v the_o grace_n speak_v of_o whereby_o we_o be_v save_v most_o frequent_o and_o proper_o 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have_v they_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a yet_o they_o be_v we_o still_o but_o now_o the_o father_n much_o more_o love_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n matth._n 3._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v for_o it_o be_v for_o his_o sake_n that_o he_o pardon_v our_o defect_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o accept_v we_o in_o this_o belove_a christ_n ephes_n 1._o j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n but_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o dislike_n of_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n which_o thou_o call_v our_o own_o righteousness_n be_v because_o it_o
those_o that_o be_v choose_v in_o he_o be_v the_o light_n within_o the_o elect_a seed_n then_o it_o must_v be_v save_v yet_o it_o go_v to_o hell_n with_o many_o how_o come_v that_o to_o 〈◊〉_d but_o you_o lose_v yourselves_o for_o want_n of_o find_a knowledge_n and_o sound_a 〈◊〉_d you_o speak_v you_o know_v not_o what_o follow_v your_o teacher_n 〈◊〉_d choose_v to_o use_v they_o rather_o than_o scripture-language_n the_o four_o next_o line_n i_o have_v answer_v before_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o last_o line_n of_o the_o 55_o page_n thou_o call_v it_o the_o light_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o little_a before_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o elect-seed_n see_v thy_o consistency_n mary_n which_o he_o have_v give_v for_o a_o leader_n to_o his_o people_n to_o lead_v out_o of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d into_o all_o truth_n and_o those_o that_o have_v follow_v the_o lord_n full_o and_o ●●●thfully_o therein_o have_v find_v life_n and_o salvation_n according_a to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n not_o in_o their_o sin_n answ_n what_o a_o efficacy_n have_v error_n upon_o the_o mind_n of_o poor_a people_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o up_o to_o blindness_n of_o heart_n how_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o call_v the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n the_o leader_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n person_n in_o the_o prophet_n who_o lead_v 〈◊〉_d people_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v nature_n ●me_v the_o leader_n fall_v blind_a nature_n the_o captain_n of_o your_o salvation_n what_o tumble_v into_o ditch_n must_v there_o then_o needs_o be_v what_o a_o ●phetess_n be_v thou_o in_o israel_n to_o say_v likewise_o that_o this_o light_n be_v jesus_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o have_v that_o name_n give_v it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n his_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v call_v jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n so_o 〈◊〉_d why_o not_o 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law_n of_o moses_n be_v great_a than_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n ●●th_v it_o will_v show_v more_o sin_n in_o man_n than_o the_o light_n can_v rom._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n but_o to_o make_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n jesus_n christ_n will_v be_v a_o intolera●ble_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v a_o high_a villainy_n to_o make_v nature_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v be_v worship_v as_o here_o thou_o do_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v phil._n 2._o 10._o to_o the_o law_n in_o my_o conscience_n i_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o 〈◊〉_d drive_v i_o to_o christ_n the_o mediator_n by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o 〈…〉_o be_v this_o or_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n that_o jesus_n that_o every_o 〈◊〉_d must_v bow_v to_o do_v either_o the_o law_n or_o the_o light_n within_o convince_v of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o order_n to_o drive_v to_o itself_o as_o the_o saviour_n o_o what_o darkness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d christ_n and_o none_o but_o he_o be_v that_o stone_n that_o whoever_o trust_v not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d be_v break_v to_o piece_n mary_n there_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a way_n unto_o life_n for_o thou_o than_o there_o 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o answ_n the_o scripture_n say_v luke_n 13.24_o many_o shall_v seek_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a many_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v strive_v but_o miss_v 〈◊〉_d they_o seek_v it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n rom._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o gentile_n that_o follow_v not_o after_o righteousness_n do_v attain_v to_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n of_o faith_n you_o quaker_n go_v the_o same_o way_n with_o the_o pharisee_n i_o know_v th●_n christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o only_a way_n the_o veil_n of_o his_o flesh_n faith_n in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o he_o that_o confess_v with_o his_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o believe_v 〈…〉_o heart_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v save_v the_o spirit_n make_v this_o way_n short_a and_o easy_a the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o my_o conscience_n have_v compel_v i_o to_o this_o way_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n for_o 〈…〉_o you_o will_v be_v save_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v exce●_n believe_v say_v christ_n that_o i_o be_o he_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 8._o 24._o mary_n and_o yet_o we_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o a_o burdensome_a yoke_n or_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o hard_a master_n for_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n be_v easy_a and_o 〈◊〉_d burden_n be_v light_n answ_n follow_v the_o dictate_v of_o nature_n be_v not_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o lead_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n which_o be_v a_o heavy-yoke_n 〈◊〉_d work_n for_o life_n and_o you_o be_v under_o it_o and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o a_o curse_n galat._n 3.10_o only_o you_o relieve_v your_o 〈◊〉_d with_o that_o which_o be_v false_a as_o thou_o may_v see_v pag._n 56._o viz._n that_o ●●ons_n to_o evil_a within_o 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