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A71239 The son of perdition revealed by the brightness and light of the Son of God in his saints, and the preachers of his light within and their doctrines & principles (concerning the mysteries of God & the weighty things of salvation) vindicated and cleared ... / by the light of the Son of God in his servants Geo. Whitehead & Edw. Burroughs. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1661 (1661) Wing W1962; ESTC R21454 71,956 92

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he_o speak_v of_o be_v set_v free_a and_o justify_v by_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n as_o repentance_n faith_n and_o gospel_n obedience_n which_o those_o that_o have_v sin_v may_v perform_v through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o he_o say_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o person_n come_v to_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o christ_n and_o be_v enable_v by_o he_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o his_o direction_n so_o far_o be_v these_o say_v to_o have_v christ_n form_v in_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o bless_a destate_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n of_o assurance_n of_o redemption_n from_o the_o first_o death_n and_o of_o deliverance_n from_o the_o second_o and_o so_o by_o christ_n to_o be_v entitle_v to_o eternal_a life_n etc._n etc._n now_o how_o shall_v those_o who_o have_v sin_v perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o 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believer_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n as_o in_o rom._n 8.29_o which_o thou_o put_v afar_o off_o as_o to_o be_v attain_v but_o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n from_o the_o grave_n which_o thou_o tell_v of_o and_o then_o thou_o blind_o say_v christ_n will_v give_v himself_o unto_o it_o viz._n unto_o his_o church_n and_o make_v it_o like_o glorious_a with_o his_o own_o glorify_a humane_a nature_n and_o then_o the_o church_n shall_v resemble_v her_o head_n etc._n etc._n herein_o have_v thou_o pervert_v both_o that_o scripture_n of_o rom._n 8.29_o 30._o and_o that_o of_o eph._n 5.25_o 26.27_o for_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o put_v that_o cleanse_v and_o glorious_a state_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o they_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n afar_o off_o till_o after_o death_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o the_o saint_n be_v come_v unto_o the_o 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and_o be_v not_o man_n make_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n from_o god_n in_o he_o whereby_o his_o soul_n live_v be_v not_o that_o image_n and_o life_n immortal_a and_o whereas_o thou_o seem_v to_o admit_v of_o a_o perfection_n that_o believer_n may_v attain_v unto_o and_o yet_o say_v that_o the_o perfection_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o perfection_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v as_o blind_v a_o business_n as_o thy_o former_a deny_v the_o divine_a nature_n to_o be_v in_o any_o but_o christ_n for_o there_o be_v no_o true_a perfection_n of_o holiness_n that_o the_o believer_n attain_v to_o but_o what_o they_o have_v in_o god_n and_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n in_o which_o they_o partake_v of_o in_o he_o who_o have_v exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o be_v perfect_a as_o their_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a that_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n so_o that_o thy_o sinful_a doctrine_n which_o be_v for_o sin_n the_o term_n of_o life_n do_v tend_v to_o make_v the_o command_n and_o work_n of_o christ_n of_o none_o effect_n chap._n iii_o concern_v the_o resurrection_n and_o j._n w._n his_o silly_a reason_n and_o vain_a conceit_n about_o it_o and_o as_o concern_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v pass_v with_o we_o as_o j._n w._n in_o page_n 63._o do_v false_o accuse_v we_o for_o we_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o resurrection_n &_o the_o life_n and_o by_o who_o come_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a john_n 11.25_o 1_o cor._n 15.21_o and_o we_o be_v against_o those_o that_o in_o say_v the_o resurrection_n be_v past_a have_v go_v about_o to_o destroy_v or_o do_v overthrow_n the_o faith_n of_o some_o 2_o tim._n 2.18_o for_o through_o faith_n many_o be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o attain_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n we_o do_v own_o a_o resurrection_n both_o of_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a and_o that_o some_o shall_v come_v forth_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n which_o they_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o faith_n until_o death_n shall_v attain_v to_o and_o other_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o condemnation_n which_o be_v their_o portion_n who_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n wherein_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rise_v to_o shame_n and_o contempt_n dan._n 12.2_o 3._o and_o why_o do_v j._n w._n count_v it_o absurd_a as_o in_o page_n 54_o 55._o that_o the_o
they_o prophesy_v to_o the_o seed_n and_o christ_n as_o he_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n which_o no_o man_n take_v from_o he_o so_o he_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o again_o john_n 10.17_o 18._o and_o to_o raise_v up_o his_o own_o life_n or_o seed_n in_o his_o people_n do_v not_o his_o own_o arm_n or_o power_n bring_v salvation_n to_o he_o isa._n 63.5_o and_o where_o he_o be_v manifest_v in_o that_o power_n in_o his_o saint_n may_v he_o not_o speak_v through_o they_o to_o his_o own_o in_o other_o where_o manifest_a in_o a_o less_o measure_n and_o do_v not_o saint_n paul_n travel_n till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o the_o galatian_n gal._n 4.19_o and_o what_o ignorance_n be_v it_o in_o j._n w._n to_o deny_v in_o page_n 106._o that_o christ_n preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n when_o they_o be_v in_o prison_n see_v that_o when_o he_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n he_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n 1_o pet._n 3.19_o as_o also_o he_o be_v promise_v to_o 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we_o as_o he_o have_v do_v be_v these_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o baptist_n spirit_n sad_n be_v that_o people_n state_n that_o have_v appoint_v this_o jos-wright_n for_o a_o defence_n unto_o they_o or_o their_o way_n as_o he_o account_v himself_o and_o poor_o be_v they_o defend_v by_o he_o chapter_n v._o concern_v ordinance_n and_o j._n w._n his_o idolatry_n and_o falsehood_n about_o water_n baptism_n and_o whereas_o in_o page_n 33_o 42_o and_o 158._o thou_o j.w._n have_v accuse_v such_o as_o do_v preach_v the_o light_n within_o with_o deny_v baptism_n in_o water_n prayer_n and_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_o with_o reproach_v and_o despise_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o with_o call_v prayer_n and_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n carnal_a etc._n etc._n to_o this_o we_o lay_v thou_o have_v gross_o slander_v and_o impudent_o belie_v we_o in_o these_o as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n for_o both_o prayer_n lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_o other_o ordinance_n as_o they_o be_v 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