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A26655 Jesuitico-Quakerism examined, or, A confutation of the blasphemous and unreasonable principles of the Quakers with a vindication of the Church of God in Britain, from their malicious clamours, and slanderous aspersions / by John Alexander ... Alexander, John, 1638-1716. 1680 (1680) Wing A916; ESTC R21198 193,704 258

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but_o i_o utter_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v grace_n in_o all_o man_n sufficient_a for_o conversion_n and_o though_o still_o the_o affirmer_n ought_v to_o prove_v not_o the_o denier_n yet_o i_o prove_v my_o negative_a therefore_o first_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a light_n for_o conversion_n in_o all_o man_n as_o be_v prove_v therefore_o neither_o be_v there_o sufficient_a grace_n in_o all_o man_n for_o conversion_n the_o consequence_n be_v easy_a see_v grace_n without_o light_n will_v be_v very_o blind_a grace_n nor_o can_v the_o will_v be_v renew_v and_o the_o understanding_n leave_v unrenewed_a and_o in_o darkness_n for_o how_o then_o shall_v it_o behave_v see_v nil_fw-la volitum_fw-la quin_fw-la praecognitum_fw-la ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la second_o every_o sufficient_a cause_n be_v able_a to_o produce_v the_o effect_n or_o else_o it_o be_v no_o way_n sufficient_a as_o be_v palpable_a but_o there_o be_v no_o grace_n in_o reprobate_n and_o unrenewed_a man_n able_a to_o convert_v they_o subdue_v the_o resistance_n of_o their_o will_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n to_o god_n therefore_o there_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a grace_n to_o conversion_n in_o they_o the_o minor_a only_o need_v prove_v and_o i_o prove_v it_o because_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v by_o any_o assistance_n discern_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o carnal_a mind_n which_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n can_v by_o any_o assistance_n be_v subject_n to_o his_o law_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o rom._n 8.7_o nay_o he_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a man_n that_o do_v either_o see_v a_o spiritual_a act_n can_v never_o proceed_v from_o a_o natural_a or_o carnal_a principle_n more_o than_o a_o horse_n can_v make_v a_o syllogism_n or_o define_v a_o object_n but_o reprobate_n and_o unrenewed_a man_n be_v entire_o natural_a man_n and_o carnal_a mind_v therefore_o there_o be_v no_o grace_n in_o reprobate_n and_o unrenewed_a man_n whereby_o they_o can_v either_o discern_v the_o 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that_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v to_o he_o but_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o come_v not_o to_o christ_n john_n 5.40_o and_o 10.26_o and_o 12.39_o 2_o thes_n 3.2_o therefore_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o do_v not_o hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o be_v not_o draw_v by_o he_o and_o so_o the_o whole_a argument_n be_v evident_o prove_v last_o conversion_n essential_o consist_v in_o the_o habit_n power_n and_o principle_n of_o grace_n not_o in_o the_o actual_a operation_n of_o grace_n otherwise_o believer_n will_v lose_v and_o recover_v their_o conversion_n and_o so_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n as_o often_o as_o they_o be_v not_o and_o again_o be_v in_o the_o actual_a exercise_n and_o operation_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o every_o convert_n will_v be_v a_o apostate_n fall_v from_o grace_n when_o he_o sleep_v or_o be_v not_o actual_o exercise_v his_o grace_n which_o be_v utter_o absurd_a so_o to_o lose_v and_o recover_v 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exempt_n but_o the_o quaker_n object_n that_o all_o worship_v of_o creature_n be_v idolatry_n but_o all_o external_a reverence_v of_o creature_n with_o bow_v etc._n etc._n be_v a_o worship_v of_o they_o ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr but_o why_o shall_v external_a civil_a reverence_n be_v idolatry_n and_o not_o the_o internal_a also_o which_o the_o quaker_n have_v often_o say_v to_o i_o they_o own_o and_o practice_v be_v it_o only_o the_o body_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o idolatry_n or_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n as_o much_o capable_a of_o it_o why_o then_o do_v they_o condemn_v or_o allow_v the_o one_o more_o than_o the_o other_o half_n a_o eye_n may_v see_v the_o inconsistency_n and_o confusion_n of_o these_o principle_n ans_fw-fr second_o that_o all_o worship_v of_o creature_n with_o religious_a worship_n be_v indeed_o idolatry_n exod._n 20.5_o mat._n 4.10_o but_o worship_v of_o creature_n with_o a_o civil_a worship_n be_v not_o so_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a god_n command_v and_o approve_v it_o exod._n 20.12_o levit._fw-la 19.32_o luk._n 14.10_o and_o will_v they_o say_v that_o abraham_n commit_v idolatry_n when_o he_o bow_v to_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n gen._n 23.7_o or_o that_o jacob_n commit_v idolatry_n when_o he_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n seven_o time_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o that_o immediate_o after_o such_o a_o manifestation_n of_o god_n to_o he_o gen._n 33.3_o or_o do_v solomon_n commit_v idolatry_n when_o he_o bow_v himself_o to_o his_o mother_n 1_o king_n 2.19_o solomon_n be_v no_o idolater_n at_o that_o time_n methinks_v again_o the_o quaker_n allege_v that_o christ_n condemn_v all_o honour_v of_o creature_n joh._n 5.44_o where_o he_o say_v how_o can_v you_o believe_v who_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v from_o god_n only_o ans_fw-fr hereby_o they_o impugn_v the_o very_a letter_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o declare_v that_o in_o their_o opinion_n no_o manner_n of_o civil_a reverence_n or_o regard_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o man_n second_o if_o christ_n here_o condemn_v all_o civil_a honour_n of_o man_n than_o he_o condemn_v that_o same_o duty_n here_o which_o he_o himself_o elsewhere_o mat._n 19.19_o luk._n 18.20_o eph._n 6.2_o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o and_o his_o apostle_n command_n which_o be_v most_o false_a therefore_o three_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o honour_n that_o christ_n there_o speak_v of_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o approbation_n and_o applause_n of_o one_o another_o as_o to_o their_o life_n and_o action_n which_o these_o pharisaical_a jew_n inordinate_o gape_v after_o and_o mere_o rely_v upon_o without_o seek_v therein_o to_o be_v approve_v of_o god_n this_o be_v confirm_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n from_o other_o parallel_n scripture_n where_o christ_n say_v that_o these_o pharisaical_a jew_n do_v all_o thing_n for_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v glory_n of_o man_n mat._n 6.2_o 5._o mat._n 23.5_o that_o 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day_n of_o general_a judgement_n pag._n 99_o condition_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n describe_v and_o distinguish_v pag._n 187._o a_o confession_n requisite_a in_o a_o church_n and_o why_o pag._n 123._o our_o confession_n of_o westminster_n material_o scripture-sentence_n p._n 128._o consequential_a fundamental_a error_n do_v not_o physical_o and_o entitative_o unchurch_n pag._n 200._o consequential_a scripture_n be_v infallible_a scripture-rule_a p._n 63._o consequential_a scripture_n necessary_a to_o prove_v jesus_n the_o true_a messiah_n pag._n 64._o consequential_a scripture_n necessary_a against_o idolatry_n pag._n 65._o consequential_a scripture_n not_o found_v upon_o principle_n of_o mere_a humane_a reason_n pag._n 66._o consequential_a scripture_n no_o addition_n to_o the_o scripture_n ibid._n conversion_n wherein_o it_o essential_o consist_v pag._n 157._o the_o disciple_n convert_v before_o the_o first_o gospel_n supper_n pag._n 97._o the_o covenant_n the_o same_o in_o 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dictate_v within_o immediate_a and_o objective_a not_o needful_a pag._n 32._o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o man_n but_o only_o for_o the_o elect_v prove_v p._n 138._o a_o directory_n of_o a_o church_n distinguish_v into_o two_o notion_n pag._n 120._o a_o directory_n warrantable_a in_o a_o church_n pag._n 122._o church_n directory_n not_o infallible_a pag._n 123._o a_o directory_n form_v right_o of_o a_o mix_a nature_n depend_v partly_o upon_o scripture_n general_a precept_n and_o partly_o flow_v from_o christian_a prudence_n pag._n 128._o e_o effective_a enlighten_v of_o the_o spirit_n distinct_a from_o objective_n p._n 32._o effective_a enlighten_v of_o the_o spirit_n sufficient_a without_o immediate_a objective_n ibid._n efficacy_n of_o grace_n not_o dependent_a on_o man_n free_a will_n pag._n 159._o efficacy_n of_o grace_n from_o whence_o pag._n 161._o the_o quaker_n alternative_a efficacy_n of_o grace_n confute_v pag._n 160._o christ_n enlighten_v of_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v pag._n 154._o f_o faith_n the_o only_a condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n pag._n 181._o faith_n not_o consider_v as_o a_o work_n in_o justification_n pag._n 183._o fight_v lawful_a for_o christian_n against_o unjust_a invader_n pag._n 204._o free_a will_n to_o convert_v not_o in_o any_o unrenewed_a man_n pag._n 159._o free_a will_n in_o unrenewed_a man_n to_o gracious_a action_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n pag._n 160._o g_o extraordinary_a gift_n not_o a_o infallible_a evidence_n of_o save_a grace_n pag._n 74._o the_o gospel_n not_o proper_o but_o only_o synecdochical_o call_v the_o power_n of_o god_n pag._n 130._o grace_n without_o light_n proportionable_a can_v do_v nothing_o p._n 156._o grammar_n describe_v and_o explain_v pag._n 3._o grammar_n lawful_a among_o christian_n and_o necessary_a for_o some_o man_n pag._n 4._o how_o the_o spirit_n guide_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n pag._n 42._o h_o inward_a habit_n nourish_v and_o maintain_v by_o external_a mean_n p._n 41._o supernatural_a habit_n simple_o necessary_a for_o supernatural_a action_n pag._n 157._o holiness_n of_o believer_n child_n 1_o cor._n 7.14_o what_o it_o do_v import_v pag._n 85._o i_o sin_v by_o mere_a imitation_n confute_v pag._n 133._o infant_n have_v interest_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n pag._n 88_o immediate_a inspiration_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o grace_n cease_v in_o the_o church_n and_o not_o now_o upon_o any_o ground_n of_o promise_n to_o be_v look_v for_o p._n 55._o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n be_v needful_a in_o the_o church_n pag._n 52._o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o divine_a institution_n and_o explain_v what_o it_o be_v pag._n 55._o scripture_n may_v be_v interpret_v by_o man_n who_o gift_n be_v fallible_a p._n 59_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o interpret_n scripture_n pag._n 58._o the_o meaning_n of_o scripture_n interpret_v by_o scripture_n be_v scripture-rule_a pag._n 61._o interpret_n of_o scripture_n be_v no_o add_v to_o the_o scripture_n ibid._n justification_n how_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o protestant_n pag._n 174._o justification_n how_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o quaker_n pag._n 175._o justification_n by_o inherent_a or_o inward_a righteousness_n either_o as_o a_o cause_n or_o condition_n refute_v pag._n 181._o k_o kill_v in_o just_a defence_n against_o the_o unjust_a invader_n of_o a_o kingdom_n lawful_a vid._n fight_v lawful_a for_o christian_n how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v within_o we_o luk._n 17.2_o p._n 40._o knowledge_n in_o divine_a thing_n how_o it_o differ_v in_o renew_v and_o unrenewed_a man_n pag._n 37._o l_o language_n how_o necessary_a to_o be_v learn_v and_o why_o pag._n 4._o christ_n as_o god_n be_v never_o under_o the_o law_n pag._n 212._o how_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v upon_o our_o heart_n jer._n 30.33_o pag._n 38._o learn_v how_o necessary_a for_o a_o minister_n pag._n 5._o sufficient_a light_n in_o all_o man_n to_o salvation_n confute_v pag._n 151._o light_n within_o all_o man_n not_o the_o principal_a rule_n pag._n 33._o christ_n how_o say_v to_o live_v in_o a_o true_a christian_a explain_v pag._n 213._o logic_n describe_v and_o divide_v pag._n 5._o logic_n a_o gift_n of_o god_n pag._n 6._o logic_n lawful_a and_o necessary_a among_o christian_n ibid._n lie_v report_v in_o the_o scripture_n not_o scripture-sentence_n pag._n 19_o m_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n pregnant_a with_o contradiction_n and_o confute_v pag._n 186._o a_o external_n ministry_n to_o continue_v to_o the_o world_n end_n in_o the_o church_n pag._n 60._o n_o by_o nature_n all_o man_n be_v corrupt_a pag._n 132._o natural_a man_n be_v not_o sufficient_o enlighten_v to_o conversion_n or_o salvation_n pag._n 151._o natural_a part_n be_v necessary_a for_o a_o minister_n pag._n 202._o o_o it_o be_v not_o god_n that_o obey_v god_n in_o we_o pag._n 212._o ordination_n of_o our_o first_o reformer_n in_o time_n of_o popery_n be_v valid_a quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la pag._n 199._o ordination_n in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n before_o the_o reformation_n do_v not_o necessary_o make_v these_o ordain_v the_o pope_n emissary_n p._n 198._o ministerial_a authority_n receive_v by_o external_a ordination_n pag._n 202._o p_o a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o papist_n now_o and_o before_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n pag._n 200._o perfection_n distinguish_v and_o describe_v pag._n 165._o perfection_n of_o degree_n in_o this_o life_n confute_v ibid._n perfection_n in_o a_o moral_a sense_n not_o infer_v upon_o the_o agent_n or_o action_n by_o scripture_n write_v pag._n 171._o perfection_n not_o infer_v from_o the_o acceptance_n of_o our_o good_a work_n ibid._n paul_n not_o perfect_a when_o be_v write_v to_o the_o roman_n pag._n 167._o the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n prove_v pag._n 29._o the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n eternal_a pag._n 214._o philosophy_n describe_v and_o explain_v pag._n 8._o philosophy_n among_o christian_n lawful_a pag._n 9_o philosophy_n a_o gift_n of_o god_n ibid._n philosophy_n how_o right_o use_v and_o how_o not_o ibid._n the_o dictate_v within_o the_o principal_a rule_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o quaker_n pag._n 28._o the_o principal_a rule_n the_o scripture_n not_o the_o dictate_v within_o pag._n 30._o psalms-metring_a require_v not_o immediate_a inspiration_n pag._n 118._o psalms-singing_a of_o divine_a institution_n pag._n 112._o psalm_n make_v upon_o sad_a lot_n may_v be_v sing_v pag._n 115._o psalm_n that_o be_v not_o our_o case_n may_v be_v sing_v pag._n 116._o psalm_n threaten_v curse_n against_o notorious_a wicked_a man_n may_v be_v sing_v pag._n 117._o what_o psalm_n be_v sing_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n pag._n 118._o punish_v of_o evil_a doer_n a_o duty_n incumbent_n to_o the_o magistrate_n p._n 205._o q_o quaker_n jesuitical_a and_o popish_a in_o their_o principle_n pag._n 206._o quaker_n smell_v deep_o of_o supererogation_n pag._n 208._o quaker_n great_a slanderer_n pag._n 206._o a_o quaker_n minister_v describe_v according_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n pag._n
be_v not_o all_o of_o their_o own_o work_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o all_o in_o their_o will-worship_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o worship_n that_o jesus_n christ_n the_o heavenly_a man_n set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o truth_n so_o must_v not_o every_o man_n come_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o own_o heart_n if_o they_o come_v to_o the_o worship_n jesus_n christ_n set_v up_o and_o be_v not_o your_o catechism_n confession_n of_o faith_n and_o directory_n your_o own_o work_n and_o your_o own_o worship_n which_o you_o have_v set_v down_o for_o people_n to_o fall_v down_o and_o do_v worship_n to_o and_o be_v save_v by_o and_o have_v you_o not_o set_v up_o this_o since_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o since_o christ_n set_v up_o his_o worship_n survey_n because_o this_o survey_n will_v divide_v itself_o into_o 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to_o they_o which_o the_o apostle_n dare_v not_o do_v philip._n 39_o nor_n be_v there_o any_o proportion_n betwixt_o our_o best_a work_n and_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 8_o 18._o and_o therefore_o they_o can_v merit_v it_o the_o whole_a protestant_a church_n have_v no_o less_o always_o abhor_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o good_a work_n from_o the_o same_o clear_a evidence_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o which_o see_v rom._n 3_o chap._n from_o verse_n 20._o to_o the_o end_n and_o the_o whole_a chap._n follow_v as_o also_o galat._n 2_o 16_o 21._o and_o 3_o 10_o 11._o and_o 5_o 4._o philip._n 3_o 9_o and_o see_v that_o be_v still_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n it_o can_v neither_o be_v the_o cause_n nor_o condition_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n in_o who_o sight_n no_o man_n live_a shall_v be_v justify_v psal_n 143_o 2._o viz._n by_o any_o righteousness_n inherent_a or_o inward_a in_o himself_o nevertheless_o albeit_o our_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o good_a work_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o efficient_a or_o meritorious_a cause_n thereof_o yet_o they_o be_v necessary_a indispensable_o thereunto_o by_o necessity_n of_o presence_n or_o as_o pure_a antecedent_n without_o which_o no_o man_n be_v save_v except_v these_o that_o die_v immediate_o after_o conversion_n and_o infant_n from_o the_o actual_a performance_n of_o good_a work_n for_o which_o see_v mat._n 3.10_o and_o 5.20_o and_o 25._o from_o vers_n 34._o to_o the_o end_n and_o rom._n 2.9_o 10._o and_o 8.13_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o galat._n 5.21_o and_o 6.8_o heb._n 12.14_o and_o albeit_o our_o inherent_a or_o inward_a righteousness_n be_v neither_o the_o cause_n nor_o condition_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v still_o a_o inseparable_a concomitant_a of_o justify_v faith_n for_o which_o see_v rom._n 8.1_o 9_o 10._o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o jam._n 2.17.20_o 1_o joh._n 3.3_o but_o what_o if_o the_o quaker_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o popish_a justification_n do_v not_o the_o quaker_n hold_v justification_n by_o a_o righteousness_n wrought_v within_o they_o and_o formal_o inward_a and_o inherent_a in_o themselves_o in_o this_o they_o join_v hand_n with_o the_o papist_n in_o one_o of_o their_o most_o fundamental_a error_n which_o do_v indeed_o contradict_v the_o very_a design_n and_o current_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n for_o justification_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o ourselves_o yea_o and_o the_o very_a plain_a design_n of_o christ_n death_n see_v rom._n 3.25_o and_o 10.4_o galat._n 2.16_o 21._o and_o 5.4_o but_o the_o quaker_n endeavour_v to_o elude_v this_o our_o charge_n pretend_v that_o they_o be_v far_o from_o hold_v justification_n by_o their_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n with_o the_o papist_n but_o by_o the_o alone_o impute_v righteousness_n of_o christ_n thus_o they_o pretend_v in_o their_o confession_n of_o faith_n pag._n 4.21_o 22._o but_o the_o quaker_n will_v not_o so_o cheat_v and_o deceive_v the_o christian_a world_n for_o first_o in_o that_o 21._o pag._n cite_v where_o they_o purposely_o handle_v this_o question_n and_o pretend_v as_o be_v now_o say_v they_o deny_v we_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o a_o righteousness_n receive_v of_o we_o by_o faith_n call_v that_o but_o a_o act_n of_o the_o creature_o skill_n and_o a_o imputation_n which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o man_n spirit_n and_o forge_v and_o a_o fiction_n and_o imagination_n in_o the_o creature_o will_n and_o power_n hence_o then_o they_o deny_v we_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n receive_v of_o we_o by_o faith_n and_o so_o consequent_o by_o the_o impute_v righteousness_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n impute_v to_o we_o in_o justification_n be_v not_o a_o diverse_a righteousness_n from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n but_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o as_o be_v clear_a from_o rom._n 3.21_o 22_o 24_o 25._o and_o 4.6_o 11_o 13_o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o 9.30_o and_o 10.4_o 10._o galat._n 2.16_o and_o 3.8_o and_o 5.5_o second_o this_o justification_n hold_v by_o the_o quaker_n must_v either_o be_v by_o the_o righteousness_n receive_v by_o faith_n or_o else_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o its_o work_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o three_o sort_n of_o righteousness_n know_v to_o compet_n in_o this_o point_n but_o these_o be_v always_o state_v as_o the_o only_a two_o member_n of_o the_o distinction_n for_o which_o see_v rom._n 3.28_o and_o 4.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o 9.30_o 31_o 32._o and_o 10.3_o 5_o 6._o galat._n 3.11_o 12._o but_o the_o quaker_n plain_o deny_v the_o justification_n hold_v by_o they_o to_o be_v by_o the_o former_a yea_o they_o scoff_v and_o mock_v at_o that_o more_o than_o ever_o papist_n do_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o their_o precede_a language_n therefore_o they_o do_v inevitable_o hold_v justification_n by_o the_o latter_a wherein_o they_o manifest_o join_v hand_n with_o the_o papist_n for_o all_o their_o pretext_n to_o cover_v it_o again_o in_o the_o forecited_n 22._o page_n of_o their_o confession_n they_o have_v these_o word_n and_o because_o say_v they_o we_o be_v against_o the_o latter_a viz._n justification_n by_o a_o righteousness_n receive_v by_o faith_n whereof_o they_o be_v last_o speak_v we_o be_v clamour_v upon_o as_o if_o we_o deny_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n when_o it_o be_v only_o to_o these_o that_o be_v not_o make_v righteous_a by_o it_o to_o walk_v as_o he_o also_o walk_v here_o they_o hold_v justification_n by_o a_o righteousness_n make_v their_o walk_n righteous_a which_o be_v the_o plain_a inherent_a righteousness_n of_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n but_o the_o quâker_n in_o that_o last_o cite_v pag._n of_o their_o confession_n go_v on_o and_o add_v that_o it_o