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distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o who_o be_v god_n and_o man_n coloss_n 2.9_o this_o scripture_n prove_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n and_o man_n for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a what_o be_v that_o he_o and_o what_o that_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n where_o be_v now_o confusion_n reader_n j._n c._n pag._n ibid._n one_o righteousness_n be_v perfect_a and_o complete_a the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d faulty_a imperfect_a and_o incomplete_a thou_o will_v make_v they_o two_o in_o nature_n and_o kind_a the_o one_o from_o heaven_n the_o other_o on_o earth_n the_o one_o christ_n the_o other_o we_o and_o yet_o say_v it_o be_v incomplete_a as_o to_o degree_n than_o they_o must_v be_v one_o in_o kind_n for_o degree_n vary_v not_o kind_a or_o nature_n answ_n that_o thy_o heart_n smite_v thou_o a_o little_a when_o thou_o be_v write_v this_o john_n appear_v to_o i_o by_o thy_o way_n of_o 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20._o 6._o more_o by_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n hear_v the_o word_n preach_v converse_v with_o christian_n and_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o quaker_n have_v the_o improvement_n of_o the_o light_n this_o way_n though_o they_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o in_o india_n we_o hear_v but_o of_o little_a improvement_n of_o it_o 7._o many_o that_o live_v not_o up_o to_o this_o light_n will_v be_v very_o inexcusable_o condemn_v 8._o and_o those_o that_o walk_v according_a to_o it_o do_v some_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n do_v shame_n judge_n and_o condemn_v those_o that_o pretend_v to_o christianity_n and_o yet_o live_v not_o in_o righteousness_n and_o sobriety_n and_o shall_v not_o uncircumcision_n which_o be_v by_o nature_n if_o it_o fulfil_v the_o law_n judge_v thou_o who_o by_o the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n rom._n 2._o 27._o quest_n 3._o what_o can_v it_o not_o show_v to_o man_n 1._o it_o can_v show_v to_o man_n how_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n none_o of_o the_o heathen_n ever_o speak_v of_o this_o it_o be_v know_v only_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o it_o in_o the_o scripture_n 2._o it_o do_v not_o show_v to_o man_n neither_o can_v it_o that_o the_o first_o motion_n to_o evil_a in_o the_o heart_n though_o not_o consent_v to_o be_v sin_n none_o of_o the_o philosopher_n see_v this_o paul_n say_v rom._n 7.7_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n i._n e._n concupiscence_n desire_n to_o be_v sin_n he_o mean_v except_o the_o law_n that_o be_v moses_n moral_a law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v or_o desire_v he_o know_v it_o not_o by_o all_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n within_o 3._o it_o do_v not_o show_v unbelief_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n a_o slight_v and_o contemn_v and_o reject_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n as_o the_o seal_a mediator_n john_n 14.8_o he_o i._n e._n the_o comforter_n shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o now_o this_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o quaker_n who_o follow_v the_o light_n do_v so_o much_o contemn_v the_o person_n of_o jesus_n and_o his_o righteousness_n 4._o it_o show_v not_o to_o man_n some_o moral_a evil_n the_o heathen_n see_v not_o fornication_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n by_o all_o the_o light_n they_o have_v polygamy_n be_v not_o account_v a_o sin_n by_o they_o nor_o revenge_v a_o sin_n nor_o vain_a glory_n etc._n etc._n 5._o it_o do_v not_o show_v the_o right_a way_n of_o worship_n that_o be_v by_o scripture-revelation_n only_o therefore_o the_o heathen_n always_o run_v into_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n 6._o it_o will_v not_o show_v to_o man_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o new-birth_n every_o man_n
the_o spirit_n to_o we_o viz._n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o now_o it_o be_v not_o the_o office_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o comforter_n much_o less_o of_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n which_o deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o comforter_n to_o work_v righteousness_n in_o we_o to_o justify_v we_o though_o it_o do_v lead_v to_o holiness_n neither_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o our_o person_n to_o be_v justify_v thereby_o before_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o though_o i_o once_o be_v entangle_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o this_o nature_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o wrought_v in_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o my_o righteousness_n but_o he_o and_o this_o for_o justification_n jesus_n be_v put_v to_o death_n crucify_a cut_v off_o not_o for_o himself_o he_o be_v a_o offer_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o heb._n 10.12_o a_o sacrifice_n well_o please_v to_o god_n and_o he_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4.25_o signify_v so_o much_o that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o can_v not_o be_v hold_v of_o death_n now_o the_o spirit_n take_v of_o these_o thing_n when_o man_n be_v as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o appli_v they_o unto_o his_o heart_n give_v he_o faith_n herein_o say_v christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o thou_o gal._n 3.13_o i._n e._n in_o thy_o place_n room_n and_o stead_n he_o be_v in_o a_o bloody_a agony_n he_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o all_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o people_n his_o blood_n therefore_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n now_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o within_o we_o as_o the_o quaker_n say_v any_o sacrifice_n any_o crucify_a within_o man_n to_o purge_v to_o purify_v to_o make_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n but_o the_o spirit_n do_v apply_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o 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when_o the_o spirit_n do_v thus_o reveal_v christ_n in_o his_o loveliness_n and_o beauty_n they_o cry_v out_o o_o what_o a_o wretch_n be_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v sin_v against_o so_o gracious_a a_o god_n that_o such_o as_o jesus_n christ_n must_v dâ—_n for_o my_o salvation_n we_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o stoutness_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o slight_v and_o scorn_v to_o accept_v of_o his_o personal_a obedience_n 1600._o year_n since_o now_o do_v melt_v in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o hard_a heart_n and_o thus_o be_v 〈◊〉_d get_v likewise_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n a_o love_n to_o live_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o ever_o because_o of_o a_o rebel_n he_o have_v make_v he_o a_o son_n because_o he_o have_v make_v reconciliation_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n from_o henceforth_o he_o will_v fear_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o as_o a_o father_n that_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o he_o that_o he_o can_v do_v so_o much_o for_o christ_n never_o 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difference_n be_v that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n lay_v a_o man_n more_o humble_a and_o low_a in_o his_o own_o soul_n than_o the_o light_a the_o quaker_n plead_v for_o it_o show_v he_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o boast_v or_o glory_n in_o but_o all_o be_v free_o give_v he_o nay_o if_o god_n shall_v deal_v in_o justice_n with_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o wicked_a person_n in_o that_o he_o have_v sin_n dwell_v in_o his_o flesh_n a_o corrupt_a nature_n if_o god_n shall_v look_v upon_o he_o as_o in_o himself_o this_o may_v just_o befall_v he_o to_o be_v condemn_v so_o that_o he_o can_v vaunt_v it_o over_o his_o neighbour_n and_o say_v i_o be_o righteous_a thou_o be_v wicked_a i_o be_o good_a thou_o be_v evil_a i_o have_v do_v righteousness_n thou_o have_v do_v wickedness_n and_o thou_o may_v be_v righteous_a and_o hold_v on_o and_o do_v good_a if_o thou_o obey_v the_o light_n in_o thy_o conscience_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o 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advantage_n not_o submit_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a my_o adversary_n will_v say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o do_v not_o despise_v the_o gospel_n with_o many_o more_o good_a word_n as_o they_o have_v write_v which_o will_v to_o god_n be_v true_a but_o i_o will_v here_o answer_v a_o question_n or_o two_o and_o then_o proceed_v if_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o any_o to_o ask_v quest_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v attain_v to_o this_o gospel-saving_a spiritual_a light_n answ_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v count_v that_o which_o i_o be_o
to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o justification_n sometime_o to_o the_o other_o false_a and_o strange_a foolish_a opinion_n therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v no_o needless_a thing_n to_o bid_v the_o christian_n beware_v of_o temptation_n and_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o make_v their_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a see_v they_o have_v many_o enemy_n to_o meet_v with_o and_o have_v but_o little_a faith_n but_o like_o child_n when_o they_o first_o go_v alone_o be_v ready_a to_o stumble_v and_o fall_v at_o a_o small_a thing_n but_o because_o it_o be_v my_o desire_n to_o help_v other_o if_o it_o may_v please_v god_n i_o will_v proceed_v before_o i_o leave_v this_o a_o little_a further_o according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n god_n have_v give_v i_o quest_n what_o comfort_n have_v a_o christian_a in_o these_o conflict_n with_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v so_o many_o answ_n this_o be_v one_o comfoâ—â—â—hat_v god_n will_v never_o leave_v he_o nor_o forsake_v he_o his_o love_a kindness_n he_o will_v not_o take_v away_o from_o he_o but_o will_v preserve_v he_o and_o defend_v he_o to_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n 2._o that_o jesus_n christ_n do_v intercede_v for_o his_o people_n as_o he_o pray_v for_o simon_n that_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v luke_n 22._o 32._o 3._o that_o he_o that_o have_v begin_v that_o good_a work_n faith_n in_o we_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v 〈◊〉_d on_o to_o the_o end_n and_o to_o perfect_v it_o to_o the_o day_n of_o glory_n john_n 10.28,29_o 4._o that_o there_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o victory_n over_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d enemy_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v they_o shall_v not_o always_o overcome_v we_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o strong_a than_o they_o rom._n 6.14_o heb._n 12.5_o 6._o 5._o that_o we_o fight_v against_o vanquish_a enemy_n such_o as_o be_v overcome_v in_o our_o head_n already_o john_n 16.33_o sure_o paul_n have_v a_o strong_a faith_n in_o these_o thing_n when_o he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n meet_v with_o many_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n from_o his_o enemy_n yet_o his_o persuasion_n we_o see_v do_v not_o fail_v he_o but_o the_o lord_n stand_v by_o he_o and_o strengthen_v he_o and_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o â—â—on_n and_o he_o say_v in_o confidence_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o from_o â—â—â—ry_o evil_a work_n and_o preserve_v he_o to_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n 2._o tim._n 4.18_o obj._n but_o w._n baily_n say_v who_o among_o the_o ungodly_a will_v turn_v their_o ear_n from_o this_o kind_n of_o doctrine_n pag._n 35._o answ_n what_o if_o the_o ungodly_a make_v a_o wicked_a use_n thereof_o be_v it_o therefore_o false_a and_o be_v it_o unlawful_a to_o preach_v it_o if_o a_o man_n walk_v with_o a_o staff_n â—â—_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o road_n with_o which_o he_o murder_v a_o man_n be_v it_o therefore_o unlawful_a for_o i_o to_o walk_v with_o a_o staff_n by_o which_o i_o be_o support_v and_o my_o life_n preserve_v if_o any_o make_v that_o bad_a use_n of_o it_o as_o to_o continue_v in_o sin_n let_v they_o remember_v the_o lord_n deal_v with_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n treat_v of_o 1_o cor._n 10._o and_o the_o 12_o verse_n but_o now_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o self-righteous_a the_o just_a before_o man_n 〈◊〉_d proud_a in_o their_o spirit_n and_o they_o scorn_v this_o reconciliation_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n and_o â—â—e_v no_o need_n of_o it_o or_o they_o no_o beauty_n no_o comeliness_n in_o christ_n therefore_o according_a to_o that_o which_o christ_n say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n so_o that_o i_o may_v bring_v in_o your_o objection_n here_o obj._n but_o if_o all_o man_n be_v not_o light_v with_o the_o true_a light_n than_o some_o have_v no_o true_a light_n then_o why_o shall_v they_o be_v condemn_v be_v this_o equal_a pag._n 41._o answ_n that_o all_o man_n be_v light_v by_o a_o light_n that_o be_v true_a in_o its_o kind_n by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o all_o man_n have_v a_o saving-light_n from_o he_o as_o mediator_n i_o do_v deny_v and_o if_o thou_o ask_v be_v this_o equal_a answer_n be_v it_o not_o lawful_a and_o equal_a to_o withhold_v relief_n from_o he_o that_o scorn_v to_o receive_v it_o and_o yet_o be_v in_o want_n 2._o be_v it_o not_o equal_a for_o a_o king_n to_o withhold_v a_o pardon_n from_o a_o murderer_n when_o he_o scorn_v to_o accept_v of_o it_o yet_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n why_o then_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n to_o withhold_v a_o saving-light_n from_o such_o as_o those_o i_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o that_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o it_o many_o more_o thing_n may_v be_v speak_v but_o i_o pass_v they_o by_o and_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o they_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o other_o who_o business_n it_o be_v more_o proper_o to_o contend_v for_o they_o viz._n as_o to_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o god_n without_o and_o the_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v be_v without_o and_o other_o thing_n which_o i_o be_o satisfy_v in_o yet_o deny_v not_o the_o inward_a working_n of_o the_o spirit_n neither_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n but_o say_v as_o before_o often_o that_o good_a work_n must_v be_v maintain_v uphold_v and_o teach_v but_o in_o their_o time_n and_o place_n and_o not_o so_o as_o to_o destroy_v the_o gospel_n and_o bring_v man_n conscience_n into_o slavery_n &_o bondage_n under_o the_o law_n the_o next_o thing_n be_v s._n crisp_n his_o expression_n concern_v i_o how_o he_o have_v set_v i_o forth_o which_o i_o can_v not_o but_o wonder_n at_o when_o i_o view_v it_o that_o any_o pretend_v to_o a_o infallible_a and_o a_o unerring_a spirit_n shall_v write_v so_o many_o false_a thing_n first_o pag._n 50._o oh_o horrible_a canaan_n such_o a_o canaan_n god_n never_o lead_v hiâ—_n people_n into_o nor_o ever_o will_v where_o these_o task_n be_v not_o lay_v upon_o they_o thâ—_n be_v a_o canaan_n for_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n who_o be_v man_n without_o any_o yoke_n i_o testify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o that_o the_o true_a name_n of_o this_o canaan_n be_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n what_o shall_v i_o judge_v of_o this_o i_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o the_o like_a expression_n that_o canaan_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n give_v unto_o his_o people_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n and_o from_o thenceforth_o act_v in_o love_n to_o he_o live_v to_o his_o glory_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o canaan_n for_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n and_o to_o be_v so_o confident_a to_o say_v he_o testify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n that_o the_o true_a name_n of_o this_o canaan_n be_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n it_o make_v i_o even_o tremble_v when_o i_o consider_v it_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v testify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n and_o speak_v such_o untruth_n why_o may_v not_o this_o man_n say_v of_o paul_n as_o well_o where_o he_o say_v galat._n 5.13_o brethren_n you_o have_v be_v call_v unto_o liberty_n that_o he_o tell_v the_o galatian_n that_o they_o may_v steal_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o commit_v adultery_n and_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a see_v he_o be_v treat_v as_o we_o be_v about_o the_o law_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o and_o likewise_o why_o do_v you_o not_o say_v that_o paul_n allow_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o say_v in_o 1_o cor._n 6.12_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a unto_o i_o and_o so_o chap._n 10.23_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v say_v not_o so_o because_o paul_n say_v to_o they_o in_o the_o galâ—t_n use_v not_o your_o liberty_n as_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o and_o in_o the_o corinthian_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v not_o expedient_a and_o beside_o paul_n live_v a_o just_a life_n in_o like_a manner_n do_v i_o say_v that_o i_o ought_v to_o go_v on_o in_o holiness_n 1._o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2._o to_o manifest_v my_o love_n to_o christ_n 3._o to_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n 4._o it_o be_v my_o duty_n in_o god_n pag._n 19_o 20._o to_o be_v find_v in_o do_v just_o between_o man_n and_o man_n according_a to_o the_o light_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v this_o be_v a_o canaan_n for_o the_o son_n of_o beâ—â—â—_n and_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o principle_n pag._n 50._o he_o say_v the_o