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A47180 Some of the many fallacies of William Penn detected in a paper called Gospel truths signed by him and three more at Dublin, the 4th of the 3d month, 1698, and in his late book called A defence of Gospel truths, against the exceptions of the B. of Cork's testimony concerning that paper : with some remarks on W.P., his unfair and unjust treatment of him : to which is added a synopsis or short view of W. Penn's deism, collected out of his book called A defense of the general rule of faith, &c. / by George Keith. Keith, George, 1639?-1716. 1699 (1699) Wing K214; ESTC R2685 46,816 106

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outward_o crucify_a be_v the_o great_a propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o g._n whitehead_n his_o elder_a brother_n in_o ignorance_n and_o error_n have_v give_v he_o a_o copy_n to_o write_v after_o in_o his_o truth_n defend_v the_o quaker_n p._n 65._o he_o say_v faith_n in_o christ_n without_o man_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o p._n 66._o he_o say_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n humanity_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o tell_v we_o of_o christ_n blood_n be_v spiritual_a and_o in_o his_o light_n and_o life_n p._n 56._o he_o say_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v inward_a and_o spiritual_a p._n 59_o 60._o christ_n blood_n that_o be_v outward_o shed_v not_o the_o antitype_n or_o substance_n signify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n shed_v under_o the_o law_n and_o p._n 8._o he_o say_v to_o look_v to_o christ_n crucify_a at_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o heaven_n and_o to_o be_v reveal_v in_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n be_v a_o contradiction_n 3._o according_a to_o 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christ_n he_o and_o his_o brethren_n fallacy_n in_o state_v the_o question_n about_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o light_n within_o to_o salvation_n the_o question_n true_o stead_n and_o resolve_v his_o fallacy_n in_o affirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n remission_n of_o sin_n justification_n from_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n the_o propitiation_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o be_v fundamental_o of_o the_o christian_a religion_n see_v in_o his_o discourse_n of_o the_o general_n rule_n be_v have_v exclude_v they_o from_o the_o absolute_a necessary_n of_o religion_n in_o order_n to_o eternal_a salvation_n in_o the_o next_o place_n let_v we_o consider_v whither_o the_o common_a illumination_n that_o christ_n give_v to_o all_o man_n as_o he_o be_v the_o word_n god_n in_o all_o man_n be_v a_o sufficient_a medium_fw-la or_o mean_n to_o furnish_v we_o with_o all_o necessary_a save_a knowledge_n and_o faith_n and_o other_o 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both_o himself_o and_o g._n w._n have_v profess_v elsewhere_o who_o have_v affirm_v that_o they_o be_v wrong_v by_o their_o adversary_n charge_v they_o with_o hold_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o every_o man_n which_o say_v they_o we_o never_o affirm_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o every_o man_n but_o a_o light_n from_o christ_n be_v in_o every_o man_n and_o since_o that_o they_o vary_v it_o thus_o that_o they_o do_v not_o affirm_v that_o whole_a christ_n be_v in_o every_o man_n or_o in_o any_o man_n though_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o great_a a_o postle_n g._n f._n who_o have_v affirm_v great_a mist_n p._n 249._o that_o they_o i._n e._n the_o quaker_n have_v whole_a christ_n in_o they_o christ-god_n and_o christ-man_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n which_o w._n p._n have_v desended_a argue_v that_o see_v they_o eat_v his_o flesh_n it_o must_v be_v in_o they_o false_o reason_v from_o a_o metaphorical_a eat_n to_o a_o literal_a now_o if_o the_o by_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n 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godhead_n to_o have_v part_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n and_o g._n w._n have_v affirm_v that_o christ_n suffer_v by_o man_n sin_n as_o he_o be_v god_n or_o in_o his_o godhead_n see_v his_o divinity_n of_o christ_n page_n 56._o and_o let_v w._n p._n shift_n and_o shuffle_v and_o wind_n and_o turn_v ever_o so_o much_o he_o can_v never_o make_v it_o intelligible_a to_o any_o man_n that_o the_o light_n within_o simple_o as_o the_o word_n god_n and_o abstract_o consider_v without_o all_o special_a illumination_n and_o without_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o outward_o deliver_v we_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v teach_v we_o and_o all_o man_n all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n see_v by_o his_o plain_a confession_n in_o his_o discourse_n concern_v the_o general_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n he_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o light_n within_o by_o its_o common_a discovery_n give_v not_o to_o man_n the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n 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of_o the_o shine_a of_o this_o divine_a sun_n in_o man_n heart_n and_o which_o if_o i_o well_o remember_v w._n p._n have_v some_o where_o use_v in_o some_o of_o his_o book_n but_o be_v not_o too_o far_o to_o be_v stretch_v for_o though_o the_o outward_a sun_n shine_v to_o all_o at_o one_o time_n or_o another_o yet_o some_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v not_o that_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o suffice_v to_o ripen_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o sustain_v humane_a life_n or_o preserve_v from_o unsupportable_a cold_n as_o under_o the_o north_n and_o south_n pole_n and_o near_o adjacent_a part_n where_o scarce_o ever_o any_o of_o mankind_n yet_o be_v or_o can_v come_v and_o no_o doubt_n the_o word_n god_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n enlighten_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o fall_v angel_n and_o reprove_v they_o severe_o for_o their_o sin_n so_o that_o they_o believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o be_v it_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n in_o they_o to_o lead_v out_o 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in_o the_o same_o specie_fw-la it_n not_o only_o discover_v sin_n to_o they_o convince_v and_o reprove_v for_o it_o and_o wound_v the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o wrath_n and_o curse_v due_a for_o sin_n but_o show_v they_o the_o remedy_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n become_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v now_o the_o propitiation_n for_o we_o as_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n in_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o man_n ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o but_o all_o this_o the_o light_n within_o do_v by_o the_o common_a illumination_n in_o every_o man_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n but_o w._n p._n know_v that_o he_o can_v not_o affirm_v this_o of_o the_o light_n within_o as_o only_o enlighten_v by_o the_o common_a illumination_n fallacious_o after_o his_o ordinary_a manner_n leave_v out_o the_o chief_a matter_n which_o be_v that_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n not_o only_o discover_v to_o every_o man_n his_o sin_n but_o discover_v the_o great_a remedy_n to_o wit_n christ_n the_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n by_o who_o the_o gild_n and_o curse_v due_a for_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o from_o all_o such_o as_o sincere_o believe_v in_o he_o which_o sincere_a faith_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o sincere_a repentance_n and_o new_a obedience_n section_n 10._o his_o fallacy_n in_o make_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v from_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n the_o propitiation_n that_o faith_n be_v neither_o ground_v upon_o the_o common_a illumination_n give_v to_o all_o mankind_n which_o discover_v not_o that_o faith_n nor_o upon_o inward_a extraordinary_a revelation_n which_o he_o confess_v be_v not_o give_v to_o he_o or_o his_o brethren_n nor_o upon_o any_o external_a revelation_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o be_v the_o 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