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his_o kingdom_n proclaim_v to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n but_o if_o they_o hate_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n they_o neither_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n nor_o promise_n neither_o do_v the_o woman_n nor_o cornelius_n hate_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o they_o have_v they_o will_v not_o have_v receive_v he_o nor_o have_v have_v faith_n in_o he_o and_o as_o for_o christ_n disciple_n thou_o be_v short_a of_o they_o and_o the_o quaker_n be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n for_o they_o have_v it_o or_o else_o they_o will_v be_v none_o of_o he_o like_v thou_o and_o we_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 2._o r._n w._n thou_o bring_v john_n brown_a g._n f._n fol._n 259._o say_v and_o they_o that_o bring_v people_n to_o look_v at_o the_o light_n within_o they_o be_v as_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n g._n f._n answ._n all_o that_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o they_o be_v as_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n against_o the_o lord_n prophet_n exalt_v 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read_v his_o book_n again_o and_o see_v if_o his_o brethren_n be_v not_o worse_o in_o many_o thing_n and_o as_o bad_a as_o mahomet_n and_o the_o papist_n and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v thou_o rail_v against_o your_o own_o spirit_n who_o manifest_a their_o fruit_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n call_v quaker_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o obscurity_n new-england-goals_a and_o their_o persecution_n give_v thou_o the_o lie_v though_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n the_o world_n know_v they_o not_o as_o it_o do_v not_o know_v he_o and_o therefore_o thy_o charge_n be_v false_a against_o the_o quaker_n as_o korah_n be_v against_o moses_n r._n w._n say_v the_o quaker_n do_v advance_v their_o own_o people_n answ._n and_o what_o 92._o do_v this_o torment_n r.w._n and_o the_o
g._n f._n answer_v fol._n 330._o hear_v any_o may_v read_v thy_o confusion_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o he_o that_o believe_v do_v not_o commit_v sin_n but_o unbelief_n be_v sin_n rom._n 12_o 20_o and_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n rom._n 10_o 4_o and_o yet_o thou_o put_v both_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n r._n w._n reply_v and_o tell_v how_o the_o devil_n sin_v and_o saul_n and_o judas_n and_o robber_n and_o murderer_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o the_o regenerate_v or_o newborn_a answ._n who_o say_v it_o be_v but_o thou_o say_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o newborn_a append._n pag._n 96._o and_o here_o thou_o say_v they_o can_v no_o more_o touch_v sin_n unless_o deceive_v or_o circumvent_v than_o fire_n can_v delight_v in_o water_n or_o light_n in_o darkness_n how_o be_v all_o their_o seed_n in_o the_o newborn_a then_o if_o it_o 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