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life_n pr._n ibid._n if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n which_o the_o quaker_n usual_o do_v we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o answ_n a_o untruth_n against_o the_o quaker_n where_o or_o when_o do_v they_o usual_o or_o ever_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n but_o that_o though_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o have_v sin_n there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o confess_v and_o forsake_v sin_n and_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_z sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o 9_o and_o say_v he_o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_n not_o chap._n 2.1_o what_o john_n write_v relate_v to_o several_a state_n pr._n ibid._n this_o quaker_n be_v certain_o for_o a_o more_o holy_a faith_n than_o god_n himself_o do_v ever_o require_v it_o be_v not_o the_o rule_v power_n but_o the_o be_v of_o sin_n which_o this_o quaker_n faith_n make_v free_a from_o without_o doubt_n this_o be_v to_o be_v righteous_a over_o much_o in_o this_o world_n answ_n the_o priest_n be_v gross_o erroneous_a here_o the_o quaker_n be_v for_o that_o holy_a faith_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o which_o faith_n overcome_v and_o be_v the_o saint_n victory_n over_o the_o world_n and_o to_o have_v the_o be_v of_o sin_n destroy_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v righteous_a overmuch_o in_o this_o world_n for_o it_o be_v for_o this_o end_n that_o christ_n be_v make_v manifest_a to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3._o christ_n destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o be_v of_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v neither_o rule_v nor_o be_v in_o true_a believer_n and_o this_o work_n of_o christ_n be_v effect_v by_o degree_n as_o he_o be_v obey_v and_o true_o follow_v who_o work_n of_o destroy_a sin_n this_o priest_n have_v apparent_o oppose_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v righteous_a over_o much_o in_o this_o world_n so_o that_o his_o faith_n will_v carry_v his_o sin_n with_o he_o into_o the_o next_o world_n if_o he_o relinquish_v it_o not_o and_o where_o he_o will_v get_v rid_v of_o they_o there_o he_o tell_v we_o not_o but_o by_o his_o opinion_n he_o must_v expect_v a_o purgatory_n or_o place_n of_o purgation_n after_o death_n see_v he_o confess_v a_o sinless_a state_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n observe_v here_o how_o near_o of_o kin_n he_o be_v to_o the_o papist_n and_o how_o near_o he_o have_v border_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n only_o they_o exceed_v he_o in_o believe_v that_o their_o canonize_v saint_n and_o martyr_n shall_v escape_v purgatory_n and_o go_v direct_o to_o heaven_n pr._n ibid._n if_o the_o ill_a spirit_n of_o the_o old_a catheri_n be_v not_o get_v into_o this_o young_a quaker_n the_o quaker_n idolise_v perfection_n answ_n if_o by_o his_o word_n catheri_n he_o mean_v the_o puritan_n or_o those_o call_v old_a puritan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ì_n i._n e._n puri_fw-la than_o i_o must_v tell_v he_o that_o many_o of_o the_o old_a puritan_n be_v more_o conscientious_a sincere_a and_o religious_a to_o what_o they_o know_v than_o himself_o be_v or_o ever_o be_v 42._o hist_o eccl._n euseb_n pam._n lib._n 6._o c._n 42._o for_o they_o be_v not_o such_o temporizer_n and_o opposer_n of_o the_o light_n and_o work_n of_o christ_n they_o dare_v not_o call_v either_o a_o idol_n as_o he_o have_v do_v and_o whatever_o novatus_n be_v who_o call_v his_o sect_n cartharous_a that_o be_v puritan_n i_o matter_n not_o there_o be_v many_o honest_a people_n in_o england_n and_o other_o part_n of_o those_o call_v puritan_n pr._n p._n 61._o by_o this_o false_a doctrine_n he_o have_v conclude_v the_o church_n of_o england_n at_o home_n all_o reform_a church_n abroad_o under_o unbelief_n for_o be_v of_o this_o right_n sound_a mind_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v make_v free_a from_o all_o their_o sin_n as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v here_o answ_n here_o he_o count_v it_o a_o right_n sound_a mind_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v make_v free_a from_o all_o their_o sin_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v here_o but_o when_o and_o where_o they_o shall_v be_v free_v he_o tell_v we_o not_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v not_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n that_o man_n shall_v live_v in_o sin_n all_o their_o day_n and_o i_o think_v this_o priest_n have_v wrong_v the_o church_n of_o england_n if_o the_o church_n of_o england_n mean_v as_o she_o speak_v and_o profess_v viz._n in_o promise_v to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o pray_v o_o god_n make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o vouchsafe_v o_o lord_n to_o keep_v we_o this_o day_n without_o sin_n with_o many_o other_o passage_n to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o morning-prayer_n and_o service-book_n and_o what_o have_v this_o priest_n do_v less_o than_o charge_v the_o church_n of_o england_n with_o dissimulation_n and_o hypocrisy_n as_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a mind_n then_o what_o be_v here_o express_v as_o also_o edw._n stillingfleet_n in_o his_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n march_z 13._o 1666._o he_o strong_o argue_v and_o plead_v against_o that_o opinion_n of_o god_n lay_v impossible_a law_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o put_v the_o question_n thus_o 70._o thus_o ed._n still_o 6._o serm._n 1669._o pag._n 69_o 70._o for_o what_o be_v it_o that_o god_n require_v of_o man_n as_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o future_a happiness_n which_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v judge_v impossible_a be_v it_o for_o man_n to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n for_o that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o christian_a religion_n to_o persuade_v man_n to_o do_v so_o §_o xxii_o qr._n the_o scripture_n be_v speak_v from_o the_o light_n but_o be_v not_o the_o light_n the_o word_n the_o life_n the_o judge_n the_o rule_n the_o guide_n nor_o the_o tryer_n of_o spirit_n for_o all_o this_o belong_v to_o christ_n pr._n p._n 61._o i_o must_v true_o say_v this_o be_v none_o of_o abel_n his_o language_n nor_o a_o faithful_a testimony_n for_o god_n except_o another_o qr._n atheist_n or_o antiscripturist_a none_o will_v have_v lay_v such_o base_a thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n answ_n here_o be_v one_o of_o his_o base_a abuse_n for_o to_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v speak_v from_o the_o light_n but_o be_v not_o the_o light_n the_o life_n the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n be_v only_o as_o much_o as_o to_o
only_o well_o to_o make_v the_o best_a on_o it_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o by_o christ_n merit_n and_o true_a faith_n in_o he_o we_o be_v justify_v whence_o it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o our_o justification_n be_v not_o fulfil_v whole_o without_o we_o unless_o our_o faith_n must_v be_v whole_o exclude_v or_o shut_v out_o as_o whole_o without_o we_o pr._n ibid._n the_o case_n be_v sad_a that_o impart_v righteousness_n may_v not_o be_v retain_v but_o impute_v righteousness_n like_o ishmael_n must_v be_v câ—st_v forth_o yea_o loathe_a as_o a_o sin-pleasing_a notion_n reject_v as_o that_o which_o be_v horrible_a wicked_a answ_n here_o be_v a_o abusive_a insinuation_n suggest_v against_o we_o we_o do_v not_o cast_v forth_o nor_o loathe_v any_o righteousness_n that_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n impute_v to_o we_o or_o reckon_v we_o through_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n we_o do_v not_o set_v impart_v righteousness_n in_o opposition_n to_o what_o be_v true_o impute_v to_o we_o because_o it_o be_v not_o true_o impute_v unless_o impart_v as_o that_o of_o faith_n which_o be_v reckon_v to_o abraham_n and_o be_v still_o to_o his_o child_n who_o be_v of_o faith_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o step_n but_o it_o be_v here_o grant_v that_o there_o must_v be_v impart_v righteousness_n and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v retain_v and_o therefore_o impute_v righteousness_n not_o cast_v out_o nor_o reject_v if_o not_o cast_v out_o nor_o reject_v than_o it_o must_v be_v retain_v within_o so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n i_o may_v just_o argue_v that_o it_o be_v sad_a that_o impute_v righteousness_n may_v not_o be_v retain_v but_o impart_v righteousness_n must_v be_v cast_v forth_o and_o loathe_v as_o popery_n or_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v reckon_v as_o deny_v christ_n merit_n or_o deserve_n while_o we_o be_v also_o assert_v his_o inward_a work_n righteousness_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n unto_o justification_n for_o these_o be_v not_o inconsistent_a qr._n to_o william_n penn'_v affirm_v that_o christ_n work_n be_v twofold_a one_a to_o remit_v forgive_v or_o justify_v from_o the_o imputation_n of_o sin_n past_a such_o as_o true_o repent_v and_o believe_v two_o by_o his_o power_n and_o spirit_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o to_o destroy_v and_o remove_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o it_o to_o finish_v transgression_n etc._n etc._n pr._n to_o this_o the_o priest_n answer_v p._n 11._o viz._n with_o this_o distinction_n he_o do_v only_o play_v the_o mountebank_n part_n this_o counterfeit_n balsom_a he_o juggle_v like_o the_o devil_n this_o real_a quaker_n have_v the_o knack_n to_o deliver_v some_o truth_n according_a to_o scripture_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o manage_v his_o devilish_a design_n to_o put_v off_o his_o bad_a ware_n answ_n it_o be_v no_o mountebank_n part_n or_o juggle_v to_o deliver_v truth_n according_a to_o scripture_n nor_o have_v the_o real_a quaker_n any_o devilish_a design_n therein_o this_o foul-mouthed_a slanderer_n be_v far_o loud_a in_o his_o charge_n than_o in_o his_o proof_n the_o distinction_n be_v honest_a and_o just_a in_o the_o first_o the_o merit_n dignity_n and_o interest_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v confess_v in_o the_o second_o be_v his_o power_n and_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n unto_o sanctification_n and_o justification_n assert_v which_o do_v not_o oppose_v but_o effectual_o speak_v forth_o his_o dignity_n and_o merit_n for_o man_n eternal_a good_a pr._n ibid._n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o quake_a distinction_n be_v very_o lame_a the_o latter_a part_n full_a of_o false_a doctrine_n to_o make_v justification_n by_o christ_n righteousness_n without_o we_o a_o counterfeit_n doctrine_n and_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n only_o thus_o the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n hail_o fellow_n well_o meet_v only_o the_o quaker_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o more_o perfect_a dotard_n of_o the_o two_n answ_n here_o be_v no_o confutation_n but_o scorn_v and_o perversion_n which_o show_v himself_o rather_o the_o perverse_a dotard_n for_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o merit_n as_o in_o himself_o or_o as_o it_o be_v without_o we_o be_v not_o exclude_v remission_n or_o justification_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o sin_n past_a on_o repentance_n and_o faith_n nor_o be_v justification_n whole_o place_v upon_o the_o inherent_a or_o inward_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o both_o be_v concern_v in_o man_n absolute_a justification_n only_o the_o doctrine_n of_o imputation_n to_o exclude_v or_o reject_v christ_n inherent_a righteousness_n in_o justification_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a unconvert_v or_o wicked_a this_o we_o oppose_v as_o unsound_a §_o vi_o and_o further_o there_o be_v no_o such_o correspondency_n between_o the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n in_o the_o point_n for_o the_o papist_n place_v the_o merit_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n upon_o their_o own_o work_n after_o the_o first_o justification_n by_o christ_n merit_n thereby_o render_v god_n indebt_v to_o they_o for_o their_o good_a work_n act_n of_o charity_n etc._n etc._n though_o do_v by_o his_o grace_n the_o quaker_n distinguish_v between_o merit_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n as_o use_v by_o the_o papist_n and_o obtain_v acceptance_n with_o god_n upon_o the_o faithful_a improvement_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n god_n accept_v we_o in_o and_o for_o christ_n sake_n in_o our_o obedience_n to_o his_o free_a grace_n but_o we_o do_v not_o thereby_o merit_n buy_v or_o purchase_v salvation_n to_o ourselves_o as_o make_v god_n a_o debtor_n to_o we_o in_o the_o papist_n sense_n for_o it_o be_v of_o his_o free_a grace_n that_o we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v and_o that_o we_o obey_v and_o practice_v what_o be_v our_o duty_n for_o by_o grace_n through_o faith_n we_o be_v save_v not_o of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o who_o we_o must_v render_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o qr._n ibid._n to_o william_n penn'_v grant_v such_o as_o repent_v and_o believe_v receive_v remission_n or_o a_o justify_n from_o former_a sin_n through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n declare_v in_o &_o by_o jesus_n christ_n but_o complete_a justification_n be_v a_o make_v inward_o just_a through_o a_o purge_n out_o of_o iniquity_n mortify_v of_o corruption_n and_o bring_v in_o christ_n everlasting_a righteousness_n pr._n to_o this_o the_o priest_n give_v his_o answer_n viz._n here_o 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o real_a quaker_n a_o downright_a papist_n he_o be_v profess_o go_v into_o the_o tent_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v become_v a_o stout_a champion_n under_o the_o pope_n banner_n behold_v this_o real_a quaker_n dabble_v in_o gross_a popery_n answ_n this_o be_v all_o a_o slanderous_a and_o manifest_a perversion_n it_o be_v no_o popery_n but_o scripture-testimony_n to_o assert_v that_o complete_a justification_n be_v a_o make_v inward_o just_a through_o a_o purge_n out_o iniquity_n mortify_v corruption_n make_v the_o soul_n to_o partake_v of_o christ_n everlasting_a righteousness_n see_v that_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n tit._n 3._o and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o merit_a salvation_n by_o our_o own_o work_n in_o the_o papist_n sense_n for_o it_o be_v place_v upon_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o wash_v of_o regeneration_n pr._n ibid._n accord_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o word_n complete_a justification_n be_v a_o make_v inward_o just_a through_o a_o purge_n out_o of_o iniquity_n mortify_v of_o corruption_n and_o bring_v in_o christ_n everlasting_a righteousness_n answ_n and_o this_o adversary_n have_v say_v nothing_o in_o confutation_n of_o this_o he_o only_o recite_v and_o revile_v our_o word_n and_o rail_v at_o we_o but_o reason_n not_o to_o our_o conviction_n or_o 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to_o they_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o further_a plain_o say_v now_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o hateful_a unto_o christ_n than_o any_o suffering_n be_v evident_a because_o he_o endure_v all_o these_o to_o take_v away_o sin_n christ_n can_v endure_v the_o great_a torment_n in_o the_o world_n but_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o sin_n for_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o hateful_a but_o a_o flat_a contradiction_n unto_o god_n for_o god_n be_v holiness_n can_v we_o be_v such_o ungrateful_a beast_n such_o savage_a wolf_n such_o cruel_a tiger_n such_o bloody_a monster_n as_o yet_o to_o crucify_v he_o afresh_o and_o put_v he_o again_o to_o open_a shame_n god_n forbid_v but_o let_v we_o rather_o scourge_v and_o crucify_v the_o old_a man_n that_o hater_n of_o this_o our_o bless_a saviour_n thus_o sar_n the_o said-bishop_n with_o much_o more_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o his_o sermon_n aforesaid_a i_o be_o persuade_v if_o the_o bishop_n do_v see_v and_o right_o consider_v much_o of_o my_o 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his_o apostle_n testimony_n herein_o with_o gross_a popery_n pr._n ibid._n quakerism_n serve_v as_o a_o stepping-stone_n for_o popery_n in_o this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n answ_n if_o papist_n have_v not_o great_a hope_n of_o make_v many_o of_o you_o clergyman_n swallow_v down_o popery_n for_o preferment_n and_o self-end_n than_o they_o have_v of_o the_o quaker_n they_o will_v not_o be_v so_o confident_a in_o their_o attempt_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o they_o to_o suppose_v that_o a_o temporize_a clergy_n man_n who_o conscience_n be_v benumb_v either_o by_o avarice_n or_o covenant-breaking_a be_v a_o fit_a agent_n to_o introduce_v popery_n gradual_o under_o some_o hide_a disguise_n or_o cloak_n as_o this_o adversary_n can_v cry_v up_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o cry_v down_o popery_n while_o he_o look_v and_o steer_v his_o course_n direct_o towards_o rome_n both_o in_o his_o rage_n against_o dissent_v protestant_n and_o assert_v divers_a popish_a doctrine_n ibid._n qr._n primer_z p._n 13_o 14._o harken_v not_o to_o the_o deceiver_n who_o keep_v you_o from_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n believe_v they_o not_o that_o turn_n you_o from_o the_o light_n for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n pr._n answer_v here_o you_o may_v observe_v how_o this_o quake_a primer_z be_v main_o design_v to_o foist_v these_o new_a vessel_n by_o this_o bad_a liquor_n put_v into_o they_o other_o teacher_n whether_o arch-bishop_n or_o bishop_n priest_n or_o deacon_n be_v but_o deceiver_n no_o minister_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o little_a child_n be_v here_o teach_v not_o to_o hearken_v nor_o believe_v they_o answ_n how_o plain_a be_v it_o here_o that_o by_o his_o make_v the_o application_n to_o the_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n priestsor_n deacon_n he_o have_v grant_v they_o to_o be_v such_o teacher_n as_o keep_v person_n from_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o the_o light_n for_o such_o be_v they_o that_o little_a child_n be_v teach_v not_o to_o hearken_v to_o nor_o believe_v viz_o harken_v not_o to_o the_o deceiver_n who_o keep_v you_o from_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n pr._n pag._n 30._o abominable_a false_a doctrine_n that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n ibid._n god_n minister_n teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o way_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n answ_n christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v guide_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n where_o do_v the_o scripture_n say_v they_o be_v the_o way_n sure_o they_o be_v not_o christ_n nor_o the_o spirit_n but_o testify_v of_o both_o which_o be_v no_o decry_v of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o allow_v the_o spirit_n the_o preference_n pr._n ibid._n these_o quaker_n be_v strange_o fond_a of_o the_o light_n within_o so_o as_o to_o cry_v down_o the_o light_n of_o god_n own_o word_n this_o quake_a dotage_n answ_n no_o fondness_n nor_o dotage_n in_o cry_v up_o the_o light_n of_o god_n live_a word_n within_o which_o be_v nigh_o in_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o to_o cry_v down_o the_o scripture_n as_o be_v false_o suppose_v i_o have_v hide_v thy_o word_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n and_o a_o lantern_n to_o my_o foot_n say_v david_n qr._n primer_z p._n 16._o such_o be_v deceiver_n who_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n such_o can_v lead_v you_o out_o of_o transgression_n for_o they_o be_v in_o transgression_n themselves_o for_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v and_o paul_n make_v not_o the_o gospel_n chargeable_a but_o these_o priest_n that_o preach_v for_o filthy_a lucre_n deceive_v people_n pr._n the_o priest_n answer_v
pag._n 30._o in_o this_o quake_a primer_z here_o be_v a_o base_a charge_n draw_v against_o all_o the_o minister_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n here_o these_o quaker_n have_v fire_v their_o beacon_n that_o the_o youth_n of_o this_o church_n may_v have_v timely_a notice_n to_o beware_v of_o their_o best_a soul-friend_n here_o the_o silly_a sheep_n be_v slight_o counsel_v against_o their_o keeper_n that_o the_o quake_a wolf_n may_v the_o better_a prey_n upon_o they_o answ_n here_o the_o priest_n rage_v and_o rail_v but_o defend_v not_o himself_o and_o his_o brethren_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o such_o be_v deceiver_n as_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n and_o who_o be_v in_o transgression_n not_o able_a to_o lead_v other_o out_o of_o it_o only_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o base_a charge_n against_o all_o the_o minister_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o if_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o all_o the_o minister_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n and_o then_o cry_v out_o quake_a wolf_n as_o if_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o clear_v he_o and_o his_o brethren_n and_o to_o be_v a_o deadly_a blow_n to_o the_o quaker_n who_o be_v it_o can_v see_v such_o impertinency_n malice_n and_o raillery_n he_o tell_v we_o they_o be_v god_n priest_n and_o ambassador_n by_o who_o god_n do_v beseech_v his_o rebel-subject_n to_o be_v reconcit_v but_o prove_v it_o not_o we_o have_v only_o his_o say-so_a he_o shall_v have_v prove_v his_o own_o and_o their_o call_n to_o the_o ministry_n we_o deny_v that_o they_o be_v immediate_o call_v of_o god_n either_o to_o be_v his_o priest_n ambassador_n or_o mouth_n how_o shall_v they_o be_v so_o call_v that_o deny_v immediate_a teach_v and_o inspiration_n and_o especial_o such_o who_o scoff_n at_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v teach_v as_o this_o adversary_n do_v and_o for_o a_o mediate_a call_n i_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v it_o from_o the_o holy_a apostle_n or_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o day_n pr._n pag._n 31._o here_o little_a child_n be_v teach_v to_o look_v upon_o all_o teach_v priest_n as_o so_o many_o deceiver_n as_o those_o hireling_n that_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n which_o be_v a_o lie_a slander_n answ_n no_o this_o be_v mis-stated_n for_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o look_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o preach_v for_o money_n and_o tithe_n to_o be_v deceiver_n hireling_n etc._n etc._n pr._n ibid._n according_a to_o the_o baseness_n of_o these_o quake_a line_n its_o a_o shame_n for_o the_o king_n be_v sacred_a majesty_n the_o defender_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n that_o such_o base_a priest_n shall_v be_v own_v by_o he_o answ_n here_o for_o a_o shelter_n he_o will_v make_v the_o king_n a_o patronizer_n of_o the_o priest_n cause_v how_o base_a soever_o any_o of_o they_o be_v in_o preach_v for_o hire_n and_o cruel_a in_o persecute_v and_o imprison_v people_n for_o tithe_n he_o think_v he_o argue_v stout_o in_o their_o defence_n to_o tell_v we_o the_o king_n be_v sacred_a majesty_n own_v they_o when_o alas_o his_o majesty_n know_v not_o a_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o baseness_n and_o cruelty_n who_o be_v guilty_a of_o persecute_v his_o peaceable_a subject_n for_o their_o belly_n and_o filthy_a lucre._n and_o rather_o than_o not_o have_v their_o covetous_a end_n answer_v they_o will_v throw_v a_o man_n in_o goal_n for_o the_o value_n of_o a_o tythe-pig_n they_o be_v so_o cruel_a and_o hard-hearted_a many_o of_o they_o that_o they_o value_v a_o few_o tythe-pigg_n more_o than_o they_o do_v man_n liberty_n or_o life_n i_o be_o persuade_v such_o priest_n will_v bring_v no_o honour_n to_o the_o king_n pr._n ibid._n devilish_a lesson_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n answ_n no_o where_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v itself_o the_o word_n but_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n john_n 1_o rev._n 19.13_o yet_o what_o the_o scripture_n call_v themselves_o we_o call_v they_o so_o and_o own_v they_o to_o be_v pr._n pag._n 32._o to_o say_v that_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v three_o person_n but_o one_o god_n this_o be_v to_o speak_v we_o know_v not_o what_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n to_o say_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o this_o godhead_n there_o be_v three_o person_n of_o one_o sâ—â—sâ—ance_n power_n and_o eternity_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o h._n ghost_n be_v in_o this_o quaker_n be_v account_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n answ_n that_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o one_o substance_n power_n and_o eternity_n we_o do_v own_o and_o confess_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n but_o that_o these_o be_v three_o distinct_a or_o separate_a person_n as_o some_o have_v call_v they_o we_o have_v no_o scripture_n proof_n for_o these_o term_n why_o do_v not_o this_o man_n bring_v we_o plain_a scripture-proof_n in_o this_o case_n see_v he_o profess_v it_o to_o be_v his_o only_a rule_n of_o faith_n have_v he_o not_o give_v here_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o papist_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o church_n be_v his_o rule_n and_o not_o the_o scripture_n in_o this_o great_a article_n of_o he_o and_o their_o faith_n pr._n pag._n 33._o to_o prepare_v little_a child_n to_o slight_v they_o i._n e._n the_o scripture_n as_o be_v unable_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n according_a to_o these_o quake_a line_n st._n paul_n be_v mistake_v when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n answ_n it_o be_v no_o prepare_v any_o to_o sleight_v the_o scripture_n to_o testify_v of_o christ_n his_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o truth_n as_o be_v the_o way_n to_o know_v god_n who_o no_o man_n know_v but_o by_o the_o son_n be_v reveal_v he_o and_o god_n who_o command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v not_o say_v of_o the_o scripture_n though_o as_o give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n they_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o instruction_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o every_o good_a work_n herein_o paul_n be_v not_o mistake_v for_o the_o man_n of_o god_n be_v divine_o inspire_a unto_o the_o right_a understanding_n and_o use_v of_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o this_o inspiration_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n the_o scripture_n be_v profitable_a by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o through_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n hereby_o have_v we_o find_v profit_n and_o comfort_n in_o read_v the_o scripture_n which_o no_o man_n can_v without_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n pr._n ibid._n to_o exalt_v the_o quaker_n idol_n the_o light_n within_o little_a child_n be_v here_o teach_v to_o slight_v the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o a_o duâ—â—_n book_n answ_n here_o be_v both_o horrid_a blasphemy_n against_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o a_o gross_a lie_n that_o little_a child_n be_v so_o teach_v to_o slight_v the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o they_o be_v tell_v in_o the_o very_a word_n cite_v by_o this_o priest_n that_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n do_v declare_v of_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o slight_v the_o scripture_n thus_o to_o own_o their_o testimony_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n his_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o holy_a scripture_n may_v be_v make_v instrumental_a for_o our_o profit_n and_o confirmation_n through_o the_o divine_a and_o gracious_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o not_o of_o themselves_o or_o without_o it_o his_o comparison_n between_o popish_a catechism_n and_o we_o and_o his_o tell_v we_o of_o papal_a quaker_n that_o make_v their_o follower_n twofold_n more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n be_v both_o false_a infamous_a and_o slanderous_a and_o nothing_o like_o any_o rational_a proof_n urge_v by_o he_o but_o a_o continue_v persist_v in_o his_o abusive_a raillery_n and_o revile_v for_o which_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v he_o §_o x_o v._o the_o priest_n next_o quarrel_n and_o raillery_n be_v against_o william_n smith_n two_o treatise_n primer_z and_z catechism_n pr._n pag._n 33._o both_o primer_z and_o catechism_n be_v the_o fit_a for_o smithfield_n to_o receive_v the_o hangman_n imprimatur_fw-la answ_n this_o same_o envious_a spirit_n that_o be_v still_o find_v work_n for_o the_o hangman_n to_o
and_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o who_o also_o make_v we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o whether_o the_o word_n carnal_a commandment_n and_o carnal_a ordinance_n relate_v to_o no_o part_n of_o scripture_n heb._n 7.16_o &_o 9_o 10._o and_o whether_o no_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o write_v of_o moses_n or_o any_o else_o be_v intend_v in_o this_o term_n letter_n but_o consider_v all_o scripture_n as_o it_o signify_v write_v ought_v there_o not_o to_o be_v a_o distinction_n make_v not_o only_o between_o the_o write_n and_o the_o matter_n write_v but_o much_o more_o between_o the_o write_n and_o the_o spirit_n life_n or_o substance_n declare_v of_o in_o the_o write_n concern_v baptism_n he_o defend_v his_o practice_n very_o poor_o whilst_o he_o intend_v baptise_v or_o rather_o sprinkle_v young_a child_n in_o his_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v gross_o mistake_v this_o quaker_n doctrine_n have_v quake_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n into_o a_o mere_a delusion_n p._n 78._o and_o why_o so_o but_o because_o the_o quaker_n say_v the_o baptism_n we_o own_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n from_o matth._n 3.11_o ephes_n 4.5_o 6._o collect._n j._n p._n p._n 67._o now_o this_o priest_n prove_v not_o that_o baptise_v with_o water_n muchless_a that_o sprinkle_v infant_n be_v this_o one_o baptism_n we_o have_v only_o his_o say_v so_o or_o his_o belief_n for_o it_o or_o that_o sprinkle_v infant_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o regeneration_n whereby_o as_o a_o instrument_n the_o baptize_v be_v graft_v into_o the_o church_n p._n 78._o he_o produce_v we_o no_o scripture-proof_n for_o it_o pr._n pag._n 78._o this_o quaker_n have_v very_o mean_a thought_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o count_v it_o but_o the_o world_n communion_n as_o for_o the_o bread_n break_v which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n this_o quaker_n call_v it_o the_o bread_n which_o the_o world_n break_v he_o speak_v abominable_o of_o this_o bread_n bless_v and_o break_v call_v it_o carnal_a natural_a that_o it_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o husk_n and_o shadow_n without_o p._n 79._o answ_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o he_o deem_v their_o bread_n and_o wine_n spiritual_n supernatural_a the_o substance_n the_o bread_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o by_o this_o the_o wine_n must_v be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n when_o bless_a or_o consecrate_v by_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v rank_a popery_n all_o one_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n as_o the_o rhemist_n in_o their_o annot._n on_o matth._n 26._o affirm_v a_o consecrate_v the_o several_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n into_o his_o body_n a_o part_n as_o betray_v break_a and_o give_v for_o we_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n a_o part_n as_o shed_v out_o of_o his_o body_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v their_o profess_a transubstantiation_n or_o change_v the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n according_a as_o our_o adversary_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o bread_n break_v be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n he_o have_v leave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a protestant_n and_o protestant-martyr_n who_o do_v not_o own_o any_o such_o change_n of_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o only_o that_o as_o a_o sign_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v they_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o grateful_a comemoration_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o mankind_n but_o this_o adversary_n be_v offend_v that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n shall_v be_v count_v natural_a nothing_o it_o seem_v will_v serve_v he_o short_a of_o their_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n according_a as_o the_o rhemist_n also_o on_o luke_n 22.19_o say_v although_o sense_n tell_v thou_o it_o be_v bread_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o body_n let_v faith_n confirm_v thou_o judge_v not_o by_o sense_n after_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n let_v no_o doubt_n rise_v in_o thy_o mind_n of_o the_o verity_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o place_n to_o doubt_v etc._n etc._n see_v how_o exact_o our_o adversary_n agree_v with_o these_o papist_n in_o say_v the_o bread_n break_v be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o before_o by_o which_o he_o have_v now_o more_o full_o manifest_v his_o popish_a spirit_n especial_o if_o he_o mean_v as_o he_o speak_v as_o both_o repugnant_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o true_a protestant_n who_o either_o look_n upon_o these_o outward_a element_n to_o remain_v the_o same_o in_o themselves_o in_o substance_n both_o at_o and_o after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n and_o no_o more_o than_o sign_n shadow_n or_o outward_a memento_n at_o most_o or_o 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of_o england_n assemble_v in_o the_o late_a long_a parliament_n and_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n receive_v and_o have_v concern_v the_o people_n call_v quaker_n as_o when_o motion_n be_v make_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o their_o relief_n from_o those_o law_n make_v in_o q._n elizabeth_n day_n against_o popish_a reousant_n and_o the_o case_n commit_v and_o public_o examine_v and_o hear_v and_o our_o declaration_n against_o popery_n accept_v in_o a_o great_a and_o public_a committee_n assemble_v in_o the_o commons_o house_n as_o a_o sufficient_a test_n to_o distinguish_v we_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n from_o popish_a recusant_n thus_o far_o in_o the_o late_a long_a parliament_n and_n in_o the_o last_o parliament_n the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o resentment_n of_o the_o former_a be_v so_o much_o alive_a that_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o past_o a_o bill_n against_o popery_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o clause_n provide_v for_o our_o relief_n with_o other_o dissent_v 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the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o other_o saint_n decease_v and_o of_o transubstantiation_n or_o change_v the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n at_o or_o after_o the_o consecration_n thereof_o by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o be_v false_a erroneous_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n declare_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o say_a church_n be_v superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a and_o i_o do_v likewise_o sincere_o testify_v and_o declare_v that_o i_o do_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n detest_v and_o abhor_v all_o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v contrive_v against_o the_o king_n parliament_n or_o people_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o i_o do_v hereby_o faithful_o promise_v with_o god_n help_n to_o live_v a_o sober_a and_o peaceable_a life_n as_o become_v a_o good_a christian_a and_o protestant_n to_o do_v and_o all_o this_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v intend_v declare_v &_o subscribe_v without_o any_o equivocation_n or_o mental_a reservation_n according_a to_o the_o true_a plainness_n simplicity_n and_o usual_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n witness_v my_o hand_n thus_o serious_a reader_n i_o have_v plain_o introduce_v our_o case_n in_o order_n to_o manifest_v our_o clearness_n from_o our_o adversary_n unjust_a imputation_n and_o calumny_n as_o it_o be_v more_a full_o evince_v in_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n dated_n london_n the_o 22d_o of_o the_o 9th_o month_n 1679_o g._n w._n the_o real_a quaker_n a_o real_a protestant_n our_o adversary_n have_v appear_v so_o very_o gross_a and_o shameful_a in_o his_o abuse_n i_o shall_v cite_v his_o own_o word_n in_o paragraph_n that_o most_o concern_v we_o to_o answer_v and_o then_o our_o vindication_n in_o answer_n to_o each_o particular_a abuse_n and_o falsehood_n will_v be_v the_o more_o evident_a and_o the_o method_n plain_a as_o in_o the_o ensue_a controversy_n §_o i._o priest_n page_z 1._o my_o present_a design_n be_v not_o to_o trouble_v this_o delicate_a people_n to_o prevent_v this_o i_o shall_v only_o give_v they_o their_o own_o meat_n cook_v by_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o dish_n pag._n 3._o i_o shall_v only_o transcribe_v their_o own_o book_n to_o serve_v as_o a_o looking-glass_n ibid._n i_o shall_v not_o wyr-draw_a one_o line_n in_o their_o book_n to_o speak_v more_o than_o their_o own_o word_n will_v bear_v answer_n now_o if_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o adversary_n have_v do_v more_o against_o we_o than_o only_o give_v we_o our_o own_o meat_n as_o he_o call_v it_o cook_v by_o ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o dish_n and_o than_o only_o transcribe_v our_o own_o book_n and_o that_o he_o have_v make_v false_a construction_n upon_o they_o than_o he_o be_v a_o apparent_a breaker_n of_o his_o own_o promise_n perfidious_a and_o false_a to_o his_o own_o word_n and_o engagement_n before_o cite_v but_o that_o it_o will_v so_o appear_v and_o that_o to_o his_o shame_n take_v a_o view_n of_o some_o of_o his_o own_o gross_a and_o vilify_a reflection_n abuse_n aspersion_n and_o revile_n scoff_v and_o raillery_n against_o we_o and_o blasphemous_a expression_n against_o the_o light_n within_o in_o his_o own_o term_n as_o follow_v viz._n the_o quaker_n lamentable_a brat_n my_o design_n be_v only_o to_o remedy_v that_o flatus_fw-la or_o windy_a spirit_n that_o trouble_v they_o their_o enthusiastic_a folly_n their_o silly_a quakerism_n epist_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o quaker_n fondling_n the_o light_n within_o pag._n 7_o 34._o the_o quaker_n light_n within_o burn_a dim_a in_o his_o sockot_n pag._n 8._o the_o light_n within_o be_v at_o unaware_o sing_v the_o old_a cuckoo_n song_n pag._n 14._o the_o quaker_n ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la pag._n 14._o what_o a_o blind_a pitiful_a elf_n be_v the_o quaker_n light_n within_o pag._n 14._o quaker_n ill-fighted_n light_v within_o pag._n 18_o quake_a line_n frequent_o socinianize_a quaker_n papal_n quaker_n pag._n 17._o cant_v 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oath_n defend_v as_o evangolical_a and_o another_o book_n more_o large_a and_o full_a entitle_v a_o treatise_n of_o oath_n wherein_o both_o by_o scripture_n reason_n authority_n of_o many_o author_n our_o case_n be_v defend_v in_o our_o not_o swear_v §_o xx._n qr._n p._n 46_o 57_o if_o thou_o observe_v a_o day_n observe_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o name_n sunday_n be_v from_o the_o heathen_n who_o celebrate_v that_o day_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o call_v it_o sunday_n pr._n p._n 57_o when_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n make_v the_o late_a act_n for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n than_o they_o do_v nothing_o but_o make_v a_o law_n to_o establish_v will-worship_n according_a to_o this_o quaker_n answ_n we_o do_v not_o reflect_v upon_o king_n or_o parliament_n for_o make_v such_o a_o act_n nor_o judge_v their_o intention_n or_o design_n to_o be_v to_o establish_v will-worship_n therein_o here_o the_o priest_n still_o persist_v in_o his_o old_a course_n of_o 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in_o the_o roman-catholick-church_n that_o at_o the_o baptise_v of_o a_o child_n the_o priest_n first_o blow_v three_o time_n in_o the_o infant_n face_n second_o he_o anoint_v his_o eye_n ear_n and_o nostril_n with_o earth_n moisten_v with_o his_o spital_n three_o he_o name_v he_o and_o mark_v he_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o his_o breast_n and_o back_n with_o hallow_a oil_n four_o he_o dip_v he_o into_o the_o water_n or_o pour_v water_n upon_o he_o three_o time_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cross_n five_o dip_v his_o thumb_n in_o the_o holy_a chrism_n as_o they_o call_v it_o he_o sign_v the_o child_n forehead_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n sixthly_a he_o cover_v he_o with_o a_o white_a garment_n seven_o he_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n a_o burn_a candle_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la gentium_fw-la moribus_fw-la for_o a_o far_a information_n about_o baptism_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o thomas_n lawson_n treatise_n entitle_v βαπτισμαλογια_n or_o a_o treatise_n 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