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they_o shall_v have_v no_o mercy_n l._n c._n rage_v against_o we_o and_o say_v you_o quaker_n be_v not_o commissionate_a so_o counterfeit_v yea_o guilty_a of_o spiritual_a treason_n and_o will_v have_v we_o deny_v the_o lord_n jesus_n within_o we_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 45._o ans_fw-fr our_o authority_n and_o commission_n stand_v in_o the_o power_n to_o christ_n jesus_n manifest_a in_o within_o we_o unto_o who_o we_o do_v bear_v witness_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o life_n 1.21_o 2_o pet._n 1.21_o as_o therein_o we_o be_v move_v as_o the_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n do_v and_o his_o voice_n we_o know_v and_o hear_v 10._o john_n 10._o which_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o and_o his_o counsel_n and_o command_n through_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o power_n we_o be_v and_o have_v be_v subject_a unto_o through_o the_o which_o many_o time_n by_o cain_n generation_n we_o have_v suffer_v much_o 1._o col._n 1._o but_o it_o be_v thyself_o and_o thy_o generation_n which_o be_v guilty_a of_o high_a spiritual_a treason_n that_o deny_v christ_n within_o and_o will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v so_o too_o but_o we_o deny_v thy_o curse_a counsel_n and_o doctrine_n and_o know_v one_o day_n that_o thou_o shall_v answer_v for_o all_o these_o thing_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o divine_a justice_n and_o thy_o commission_n the_o voice_n of_o word_n thou_o speak_v of_o be_v see_v with_o the_o eternal_a light_n and_o judge_v to_o be_v delusion_n and_o thou_o prove_v thyself_o to_o be_v the_o counterfeit_n l._n c_o he_o affirm_v in_o p._n 26._o that_o god_n or_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o this_o world_n neither_o in_o prophet_n nor_o righteous_a and_o also_o that_o the_o seed_n or_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o true_a believer_n answ_n here_o thou_o will_v divide_v god_n from_o his_o seed_n or_o nature_n which_o be_v inseparable_a and_o will_v exclude_v god_n from_o the_o world_n believer_n and_o righteous_a what_o confusion_n be_v this_o who_o beget_v the_o seed_n or_o 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without_o a_o body_n p._n 28._o 4._o that_o we_o and_o our_o god_n be_v curse_v to_o all_o eternity_n pag._n 28._o 5._o that_o christ_n or_o god_n be_v above_o the_o star_n with_o a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n 6._o that_o god_n that_o christ_n say_v be_v a_o spirit_n the_o meaning_n of_o his_o revelation_n be_v that_o his_o invisible_a soul_n be_v that_o god_n or_o spirit_n abide_v only_o in_o his_o person_n p._n 29._o 7._o that_o reason_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n 8._o that_o by_o faith_n reason_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o eternal_a death_n 9_o that_o god_n give_v faith_n reason_n and_o sense_n but_o once_o 10._o and_o that_o faith_n reason_n and_o sense_n have_v in_o all_o generate_v in_o its_o kind_a form_n and_o nature_n as_o in_o p._n 40._o 11._o
that_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n and_o reason_n kingdom_n be_v one_o 12._o that_o god_n do_v damn_v as_o well_o as_o save_v and_o that_o not_o for_o any_o evil_a thing_n do_v as_o he_o have_v assert_v in_o p._n 58._o 13._o that_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o god_n but_o what_o be_v within_o we_o 14._o and_o that_o we_o conceive_v this_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a nothing_o and_o so_o make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o 15._o that_o the_o light_n in_o we_o be_v darkness_n 16._o that_o a_o infinite_a spirit_n without_o a_o body_n be_v nothing_o 17._o that_o we_o say_v god_n have_v no_o form_n 18._o that_o all_o the_o time_n paul_n be_v clothe_v with_o a_o corrupt_a persecute_v spirit_n he_o be_v a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n 19_o that_o god_n be_v all_o faith_n and_o no_o reason_n and_o that_o reason_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n p._n 31._o 20._o that_o it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o make_v a_o chief_a magistrate_n as_o in_o p._n 36._o this_o and_o much_o more_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n have_v proceed_v from_o the_o imagination_n of_o thy_o sensual_a wisdom_n which_o thou_o call_v the_o revelation_n of_o thy_o generate_v faith_n and_o many_o rail_n &_o revile_v expression_n against_o we_o which_o thou_o call_v quaker_n which_o i_o shall_v pass_v by_o as_o not_o be_v worth_a mention_v but_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n thou_o must_v give_v a_o account_n and_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a will_v the_o day_n day_n of_o account_n be_v unto_o thou_o who_o have_v utter_v so_o many_o horrible_a blasphemy_n lie_n and_o false_a accusation_n against_o the_o god_n of_o life_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o against_o his_o people_n and_o also_o go_v about_o in_o thy_o sensual_a wisdom_n to_o make_v a_o difference_n among_o believer_n as_o if_o god_n answer_v some_o and_o not_o other_o l._n c._n pag._n 41._o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o find_v that_o ever_o god_n do_v hear_v or_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o 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of_o faith_n will_v deny_v thou_o &_o witness_v against_o thou_o who_o have_v all_o be_v hear_v and_o answer_v of_o god_n in_o this_o also_o have_v thou_o discover_v thy_o folly_n l._n c._n likewise_o say_v in_o the_o 42._o p._n i_o shall_v reveal_v unto_o you_o the_o difference_n of_o a_o commissionate_a faith_n from_o a_o generate_v faith_n and_o how_o the_o one_o be_v cease_v the_o other_o not_o etc._n etc._n answ_n where_o do_v thou_o read_v of_o a_o commissionate_a or_o a_o generate_v faith_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n here_o thou_o be_v not_o guide_v by_o the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v it_o forth_o faith_n be_v but_o one_o 4.5_o eyb_n 4.5_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o to_o be_v divide_v the_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n by_o which_o all_o god_n child_n have_v and_o have_v victory_n over_o the_o world_n 5.4_o john_n 5.4_o its_o nature_n and_o life_n and_o in_o it_o reign_v over_o the_o prince_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n as_o all_o who_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n will_v witness_v one_o faith_n one_o lord_n one_o baptism_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o cease_v nor_o never_o cease_v but_o remain_v and_o endure_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o assembly_n of_o the_o first-born_a his_o elect_n in_o which_o they_o have_v all_o access_n to_o and_o acceptance_n with_o god_n but_o this_o faith_n and_o charity_n thou_o be_v out_o of_o which_o be_v manifest_v inthe_n saint_n by_o which_o they_o live_v and_o please-god_n l.c._n he_o say_v the_o nature_n of_o reason_n be_v to_o cheat_v injure_v and_o persecute_v his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n p._n 47._o answ_n that_o be_v false_a it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o reason_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v reasonable_a it_o be_v contrary_a to_o reason_n to_o cheat_v lie_v and_o persecute_v such_o be_v out_o of_o pure_a reason_n that_o do_v such_o thing_n unreasonable_a man_n like_o thyself_o l.c._n likewise_o say_v for_o as_o the_o law_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lawless_a viz._n the_o seed_n of_o reason_n etc._n etc._n p._n 49._o answ_n this_o be_v also_o false_a the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o seed_n of_o reason_n which_o be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n and_o make_v for_o the_o lawless_a the_o law_n be_v ground_v upon_o pure_a reason_n and_o the_o lawless_a and_o transgressor_n be_v out_o of_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o unreasonableness_n so_o the_o law_n have_v power_n over_o they_o to_o condemn_v they_o pure_a reason_n be_v law_n and_o what_o be_v contrary_a be_v no_o law_n and_o in_o this_o also_o have_v thou_o open_v thy_o folly_n l.c._n also_o say_v blasphemy_n be_v matter_n of_o conscience_n as_o you_o call_v it_o so_o in_o christ_n kingdom_n etc._n etc._n p._n 50_o 51._o answ_n this_o be_v another_o of_o thy_o horrible_a lie_n blaspemy_n error_n deceit_n lie_v and_o iniquity_n be_v in_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n in_o which_o thou_o be_v and_o not_o in_o the_o peaceable_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n into_o which_o no_o unclean_a thing_n can_v enter_v blaspemer_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o it_o and_o have_v no_o part_n in_o it_o l.c._n do_v likewise_o say_v the_o blind_a quaker_n be_v labour_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n intend_v to_o find_v rest_n but_o can_v etc._n etc._n p._n 53._o answ_n the_o fire_n which_o they_o have_v labour_v in_o be_v a_o mystery_n to_o thou_o if_o ever_o thou_o come_v to_o know_v it_o and_o feel_v the_o heat_n of_o it_o it_o will_v be_v a_o dreadful_a time_n unto_o thou_o and_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o unrighteousness_n in_o the_o lord_n fiery_a furnace_n be_v consume_v and_o consume_v and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o cover_n which_o can_v stand_v in_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n and_o in_o it_o many_o of_o we_o can_v witness_v true_a peace_n rest_n and_o sweet_a comfort_n which_o be_v satisfactory_a to_o our_o soul_n notwithstanding_o thy_o lie_n and_o false_a accusation_n which_o can_v touch_v we_o to_o hurt_v we_o glory_n 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