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of_o god_n chap._n 3._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n chap._n 4._o a_o testimony_n concern_v all_o mankind_n chap._n 5._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o world_n in_o general_n chap._n 6._o a_o testimony_n concern_v man_n restoration_n redemption_n and_o salvation_n what_o they_o be_v and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v wrought_v chap._n 7._o a_o testimony_n concern_v true_a religion_n and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n chap._n 8._o a_o testimony_n concern_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n chap._n 9_o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o chap._n 10._o a_o testimony_n concern_v governor_n and_o government_n and_o subjection_n to_o they_o chap._n 11._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o true_a ministry_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o false_a ministry_n and_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o chap._n 12._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n chap._n 13._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o concern_v the_o scripture_n chap._n 14._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o devil_n and_o damnation_n chap._n 15._o a_o testimony_n concern_v all_o creature_n that_o god_n make_v chap._n 16._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o new_a covenant_n and_o how_o man_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n chap._n 17._o a_o testimony_n concern_v faith_n chap._n 18._o a_o testimony_n concern_v what_o work_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o what_o work_n be_v 〈◊〉_d accept_v bring_v forth_o by_o the_o creature_n chap._n 19_o a_o testimony_n concern_v man_n state_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n before_o the_o conversâ—â—â—_n and_o his_o state_n after_o conversion_n and_o what_o conversion_n be_v also_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n also_o a_o testimony_n that_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o the_o way_n of_o death_n be_v set_v before_o every_o man_n also_o a_o testimony_n to_o all_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o pâ—â—â—â—â—_n that_o we_o be_v not_o 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for_o the_o fire_n but_o now_o the_o papist_n have_v take_v confidence_n to_o themselves_o and_o be_v of_o better_a hope_n than_o former_o even_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v fire_n and_o faggot_n again_o and_o to_o burn_v and_o destroy_v such_o as_o differ_v and_o dissent_v from_o they_o who_o they_o may_v call_v heretic_n and_o fanatic_n and_o this_o i_o observe_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la 3._o consider_v the_o nature_n and_o constitution_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n how_o that_o it_o be_v not_o change_v but_o the_o selfsame_a that_o ever_o it_o be_v viz._n a_o spirit_n of_o murder_n and_o cruelty_n that_o have_v kill_v and_o martyr_a such_o as_o have_v differ_v from_o they_o and_o be_v contrary-minded_n in_o religious_a matter_n and_o it_o will_v work_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o same_o still_o if_o it_o have_v its_o power_n without_o limitation_n in_o england_n the_o papist_n i_o say_v will_v burn_v kill_v 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and_o will_v destroy_v all_o that_o differ_v from_o their_o way_n if_o they_o have_v power_n and_o that_o that_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hug_v and_o embrace_v nor_o set_v high_a lest_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o prove_v woeful_a to_o england_n by_o bring_v forth_o again_o what_o it_o once_o do_v in_o renew_v fire_n and_o faggot_n for_o this_o be_v the_o disposition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n as_o be_v apparent_a by_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la 6._o consider_v how_o careful_a and_o vigilant_a the_o people_n of_o england_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o wait_v and_o attend_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n lest_o it_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o authority_n and_o get_v its_o intend_a advantage_n and_o purpose_n against_o the_o protestant_n and_o their_o cause_n and_o advance_v itself_o against_o they_o and_o promote_v its_o own_o interest_n and_o destroy_v and_o overturn_v they_o for_o without_o all_o controversy_n that_o same_o spirit_n be_v now_o at_o work_n to_o agitate_v its_o desire_n and_o according_a to_o its_o old_a course_n its_o hatch_n and_o contrive_v how_o to_o promote_v itself_o and_o destroy_v all_o that_o be_v contrary_a it_o be_v undermine_v and_o secret_o surmize_v its_o opponent_n overthrow_n that_o itself_o may_v be_v exalt_v for_o that_o spirit_n be_v diligent_a in_o its_o way_n to_o take_v the_o least_o occasion_n for_o its_o self-advantage_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o people_n of_o england_n ought_v also_o to_o be_v careful_a and_o diligent_a in_o their_o cause_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o and_o their_o interest_n from_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o watch_v against_o that_o spirit_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o subjection_n under_o authority_n and_o command_n and_o not_o to_o exalt_v it_o into_o command_n over_o they_o lest_o they_o be_v subject_v to_o the_o idolatry_n and_o oppression_n and_o persecution_n of_o that_o spirit_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n both_o of_o person_n estate_n and_o religion_n for_o that_o spirit_n will_v attempt_v always_o to_o rule_n and_o if_o it_o rule_v then_o will_v follow_v consequent_o a_o utter_a overthrow_n of_o the_o protestant_n person_n and_o cause_n that_o will_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o though_o it_o bear_v hand_n in_o hand_n in_o seem_a love_n and_o good_a agreement_n with_o the_o protestant_n till_o it_o have_v gain_v its_o desire_a end_n over_o they_o which_o be_v to_o promote_v itself_o and_o subdue_v by_o burn_v and_o cruel_a torture_n all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o let_v the_o people_n of_o england_n consider_v this_o matter_n now_o while_o it_o be_v time_n and_o be_v watchful_a over_o the_o motion_n of_o that_o spirit_n and_o not_o put_v confidence_n in_o it_o too_o far_o nor_o to_o
reign_v in_o person_n upon_o earth_n p._n 107._o 12._o to_o all_o they_o call_v ranter_n p._n 108._o 13._o to_o all_o they_o call_v seeker_n and_o waiter_n p._n 109._o 14._o the_o beast_n which_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o but_o they_o who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n have_v many_o head_n and_o many_o horn_n p._n 109._o a_o description_n of_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o mankind_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n show_n from_o p._n 115._o to_o 123._o 1._o what_o man_n be_v in_o his_o creation_n before_o transgression_n 2._o what_o he_o be_v in_o transgression_n and_o how_o he_o become_v a_o degenerate_a plant._n 3._o the_o way_n of_o restauration_n salvation_n and_o of_o life_n eternal_a declare_v to_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n truth_n defend_v or_o certain_a accusation_n answer_v cast_v upon_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n by_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o world_n in_o which_o be_v discover_v 1._o who_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n 2._o when_o they_o come_v in_o 3._o how_o they_o may_v be_v know_v 4._o who_o they_o be_v that_o deny_v christ_n and_o preach_v another_o gospel_n 5._o who_o they_o be_v that_o deny_v the_o scripture_n church_n minister_n and_o magistrate_n etc._n etc._n p._n 124._o to_o 135._o the_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n contend_v for_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o john_n bunnian_a a_o profess_a minister_n in_o bedfordshire_n p._n 136._o a_o answer_n to_o a_o book_n call_v stablish_v against_o quake_a put_v forth_o by_o giles_n firmin_n a_o profess_a minister_n in_o essex_n p._n 153._o the_o cry_v sin_n reprove_v whereof_o the_o ruler_n and_o people_n of_o england_n be_v high_o guilty_a be_v addition_n to_o their_o own_o confession_n hold_v forth_o by_o they_o in_o their_o declaration_n wherein_o these_o three_o nation_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o solemn_a day_n of_o fast_v etc._n etc._n p._n 168._o a_o measure_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o be_v show_v 1._o what_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n have_v be_v in_o age_n past_a 2._o what_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n be_v at_o this_o present_a day_n 3._o what_o shall_v be_v the_o state_n of_o thing_n hereafter_o from_o p._n 183._o to_o 203._o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v london_n be_v a_o warn_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n in_o it_o what_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o they_o p._n 214._o to_o 222._o a_o just_a and_o lawful_a trial_n of_o the_o teacher_n and_o profess_a minister_n of_o this_o age_n wherein_o be_v show_v that_o they_o be_v judge_v and_o by_o the_o scripture_n prove_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n in_o former_a age_n 2._o and_o be_v prove_v to_o agree_v with_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o deceiver_n in_o their_o call_n maintenance_n doctrine_n and_o practice_n in_o which_o book_n be_v also_o a_o description_n of_o the_o true_a ministry_n of_o christ_n from_o p._n 223._o to_o 239._o a_o standard_n lift_v up_o and_o a_o ensign_n hold_v forth_o to_o all_o nation_n be_v a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o true_a god_n p._n 241._o the_o son_n of_o god_n p._n 242._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n p._n 242._o man_n and_o all_o mankind_n p._n 243._o the_o world_n in_o general_n p._n 243._o man_n restauration_n redemption_n and_o salvation_n what_o they_o be_v and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v wrought_v p._n 245._o true_a religion_n and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n p._n 245._o justification_n and_o sanctification_n p._n 246._o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o p._n 246._o governor_n and_o government_n and_o subjection_n to_o they_o p._n 247._o the_o true_a ministry_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o false_a ministry_n and_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o p._n 248._o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n p._n 249._o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o scripture_n p._n 249._o the_o devil_n and_o damnation_n p._n 250._o all_o creature_n that_o god_n make_v p._n 251._o the_o new_a covenant_n p._n 252._o i'faith_o p._n 253._o what_o work_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o what_o work_n be_v not_o accept_v p._n 253._o man_n state_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n before_o conversion_n and_o his_o state_n after_o conversion_n and_o what_o conversion_n be_v p._n 254._o the_o woeful_a cry_n of_o unjust_a persecution_n and_o grievous_a oppression_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o england_n show_v the_o ground_n of_o persecution_n in_o its_o first_o cause_n and_o the_o enmity_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o two_o seed_n p._n 256._o truth_n the_o strong_a of_o all_o witness_v forth_o in_o the_o spitit_fw-la of_o truth_n against_o all_o deceit_n in_o a_o reply_n to_o john_n bunnian_a '_o s_o second_o book_n p._n 275._o many_o strong_a reason_n confound_v be_v a_o answer_n to_o richard_n baxter_n '_o be_v twenty_o four_o argument_n which_o he_o say_v will_v hinder_v any_o reasonable_a man_n from_o be_v a_o quaker_n p._n 310._o the_o true_a christian_a religion_n again_o discover_v after_o a_o long_a and_o dark_a night_n of_o apostasy_n show_v who_o it_o be_v of_o the_o sect_n and_o form_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n p._n 325._o a_o message_n for_o instruction_n to_o all_o the_o ruler_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v commit_v show_v 1._o what_o just_a government_n be_v 2._o how_o far_o the_o magistrate_n power_n reach_v and_o what_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n be_v to_o cut_v down_o and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o defend_v 3._o a_o exposition_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o judge_v righteous_o between_o man_n and_o man_n p._n 343._o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n between_o richard_n mayo_n priest_n of_o kingston_n and_o edw._n burrough_n p._n 375._o truth_n make_v manifest_a be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o book_n call_v the_o quaker_n round_n put_v 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the_o ancient_a martyr_n against_o the_o cruelty_n inflict_v on_o they_o by_o the_o papist_n in_o former_a day_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o book_n call_v semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la or_o a_o parallel_n of_o fanatic_n wherein_o several_a of_o the_o martyr_n be_v vilify_v and_o and_o reproach_v by_o the_o name_n and_o term_n of_o ancient_a fanatic_n p._n 793._o the_o case_n of_o free_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n present_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n declare_v it_o absolute_o needful_a for_o they_o to_o grant_v it_o and_o show_v the_o woeful_a effect_n and_o ill_a consequence_n which_o will_v infallible_o follow_v upon_o the_o contrary_a to_o the_o misery_n and_o destruction_n of_o these_o nation_n p._n 813._o a_o discovery_n of_o divine_a mystery_n wherein_o be_v unfold_v the_o secret_a thing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v a_o testimony_n 1._o concern_v life_n and_o death_n with_o their_o several_a fruit_n and_o effect_n distinguish_v p._n 823._o 2._o concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o godliness_n and_o concern_v the_o mystery_n the_o devil_n and_o iniquity_n p._n 827._o 3._o concern_v true_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n what_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o how_o it_o be_v obtain_v and_o what_o the_o true_a guide_n and_o rule_n be_v of_o the_o exercise_n of_o conscience_n p._n 830._o 4._o concern_v the_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n in_o religion_n p._n 834._o antichrist_n government_n just_o detect_v of_o unrighteousness_n injustice_n etc._n etc._n show_v and_o declare_v 1._o in_o the_o case_n of_o impose_v upon_o conscience_n in_o matter_n religious_a by_o force_n of_o outward_a violence_n or_o pain_n and_o penalty_n on_o the_o person_n and_o estate_n of_o man_n p._n 850._o 2._o in_o the_o case_n of_o heresy_n show_v what_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o who_o
be_v a_o heretic_n who_o be_v the_o true_a judge_n of_o it_o and_o what_o punishment_n pertain_v to_o such_o as_o be_v true_o convict_v thereof_o and_o that_o to_o kill_v burn_v banish_v or_o to_o punish_v heretic_n as_o such_o corporal_o be_v of_o antichrist_n etc._n etc._n p._n 859._o 3._o concern_v antichrist_n and_o his_o mystery_n of_o deceivabless_n what_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o how_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o world_n what_o his_o work_n be_v and_o what_o his_o government_n be_v and_o where_o it_o be_v and_o who_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n p._n 868._o a_o hue-and-cry_a after_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o deceiver_n of_o our_o age_n be_v a_o short_a and_o full_a discovery_n of_o they_o by_o their_o work_n and_o fruit_n p._n 879._o the_o case_n of_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n once_o more_o state_v and_o publish_v with_o answer_n to_o the_o accusation_n charge_v upon_o they_o p._n 888._o several_a epistle_n write_v to_o friend_n in_o truth_n a_o word_n to_o the_o brethren_n and_o companion_n in_o tribulation_n by_o the_o world_n scornful_o call_v quaker_n page_n 12_o 13._o to_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o england_n show_v 1._o the_o work_n of_o god_n which_o have_v break_v forth_o in_o this_o nation_n p._n 64._o 2._o and_o where_o it_o first_o arise_v p_o 66._o 3._o and_o iâ—_n exhort_v to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o truth_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o watch-tower_n p._n 66_o 67_o several_a epistle_n to_o friend_n in_o truth_n in_o london_n at_o their_o first_o convincement_n from_o p._n 64._o to_o 76._o contain_v these_o exhortation_n follow_v viz._n 1._o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n p._n 68_o 2._o to_o mind_v the_o light_n which_o keep_v out_o of_o all_o perish_a thing_n and_o discover_v aâ—_n deceiver_n and_o to_o keep_v to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o do_v nothing_o rash_o p._n 69_o 70_o 71._o 3._o to_o keep_v in_o lowliness_n p._n 73._o 4._o show_v what_o the_o live_a hope_n be_v p._n 75._o the_o first_o general_n epistle_n and_o greeting_n of_o the_o fathers_n love_v to_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o all_o such_o as_o be_v find_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o the_o truth_n be_v sake_n a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o faith_n whereby_o they_o may_v continue_v bold_o witness_v to_o the_o end_n also_o a_o exhortation_n to_o try_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o wrong_a spirit_n make_v know_v p._n 204._o to_o 213._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n in_o westmoreland_n and_o cumberland_n exhort_v all_o to_o know_v a_o hiding-place_n in_o god_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n etc._n etc._n p._n 364._o the_o second_o general_n epistle_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o exhortation_n 1._o to_o the_o brethren_n who_o be_v call_v into_o the_o work_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o to_o all_o the_o babe_n and_o child_n in_o christ_n to_o live_v in_o unity_n and_o to_o bear_v their_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n with_o patience_n p._n 368_o 369._o to_o thâ—_n elect_a and_o câ—â—â—sen_v â—…ed_v of_o god_n iâ—_n london_n câ—…aining_v exâ—…tations_n to_o be_v watchful_a and_o to_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disâ—…erly_a spirit_n p._n 373_o 374._o to_o all_o friend_n that_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o go_v into_o other_o nation_n p._n 386._o the_o three_o general_n epistle_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n above_o all_o p._n 387._o two_o epistle_n to_o friend_n in_o london_n be_v a_o testimony_n against_o deceitful_a spirit_n and_o such_o as_o profess_v the_o truth_n and_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o be_v unfaithful_a to_o the_o lord_n p._n 392._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n in_o london_n concern_v how_o to_o proceed_v against_o disorderly_a spirit_n 543._o to_o the_o church_n in_o new-england_n barbadoes_n and_o other_o island_n exhortation_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o light_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o dâ—ily_a cross_n etc._n etc._n p._n 546._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n in_o london_n exhort_v to_o dwell_v in_o love_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o to_o be_v example_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n p._n 547._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n virginia_n and_o new-england_n etc._n etc._n p._n 548._o the_o four_o general_n epistle_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n exhort_v to_o feel_v the_o immortal_a life_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n in_o they_o and_o to_o dwell_v in_o it_o always_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v overcome_v by_o trial_n and_o temptation_n p._n 662._o to_o the_o friend_n of_o christ_n in_o london_n exhort_v to_o live_v in_o patience_n in_o all_o tribulation_n and_o to_o follow_v the_o lamb_n wheresoever_o he_o go_v p._n 690._o to_o the_o belove_a and_o choose_v of_o god_n in_o the_o seed_n elect_v particular_o in_o london_n and_o elsewhere_o exhortation_n to_o mind_n the_o word_n which_o first_o beget_v they_o and_o none_o to_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o day_n and_o season_n p._n 700._o a_o epistle_n to_o all_o his_o dear_a companion_n in_o the_o travel_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n 〈◊〉_d the_o suffering_n for_o his_o name_n be_v sake_n p._n 764._o the_o five_o general_n epistle_n be_v a_o tender_a salutaion_n of_o perfect_a love_n unto_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n the_o royal_a seed_n the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a contain_v exhortation_n to_o friend_n 1._o to_o consider_v their_o former_a estate_n p._n 839._o 2._o the_o tender_a deal_v of_o god_n towards_o they_o since_o p._n 840._o 3._o to_o consider_v what_o their_o then_o present_a state_n and_o stand_v be_v p._n 841._o with_o several_a other_o weighty_a thing_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v often_o read_v and_o keep_v in_o mind_n by_o friend_n to_o the_o friend_n of_o truth_n in_o and_o about_o london_n which_o epistle_n show_v wherein_o every_o ox_n preservation_n stand_v and_o that_o in_o the_o high_a estate_n there_o be_v need_n of_o watchfulness_n etc._n etc._n p._n 884._o the_o end_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 27_o psal._n 8._o 2._o 1654._o act._n 6._o 58._o from_o 51._o isa._n 56._o 10_o 11._o jer._n 1._o 6._o jonah_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o gal._n 1._o 1._o isa._n 66._o 3._o joh._n 9_o 21._o prov._n 15._o 9_o isa._n 55._o 6._o mat._n 2._o 5._o joh._n 8._o 44._o mat._n 23._o 3._o 27._o mat._n 2._o 5._o isa._n 5._o 20._o jer._n 5._o 31._o jer._n 23._o 24._o joh._n 14._o 6._o mat._n 23._o 13._o gal._n 1._o 1._o 12._o gal._n 6._o 7._o mal._n 4._o 1._o mat._n 3._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 14._o jor._n 6._o 53._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o eph._n 5._o 19_o rev._n 14._o 3._o isa_n 35._o 10._o amos_n 6._o 5._o rome_n 2._o 6._o mat._n 5._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 4._o rome_n 10._o 8._o 17._o isa._n 66._o 18._o mat._n 12._o 34._o mat._n 7._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o joh._n 1._o 9_o mat._n 7._o 29._o jer._n 23._o 29._o mat._n 6._o 5._o luk._n 24._o 5._o joh._n 14._o 6._o isa._n 2._o 25._o isa._n 29._o 13_o ezek._n 33._o 31_o jer._n 5._o 31_o luk_n 6._o 26._o joh._n 5._o 43._o ezek._n 14._o 9_o pro._n 21._o 15._o amos_n 5._o 18._o mat._n 23._o isa._n 25._o 6._o mal._n 1._o 1._o 2_o thess._n 1._o 8._o mal._n 3._o 2._o isa._n 33._o 14._o jer._n 9_o 25._o jer._n 7._o 20._o rev._n 6._o 16._o hab._n 1._o 13._o psal._n 102._o 7._o mic._n 3._o 11._o jer._n 23._o 31._o mat._n 3._o 10._o heb._n 4._o 12._o joel_n 2._o 2_o to_o 12._o exod._n 7_o 8_o 9_o chap._n rev._n 14._o 7._o pro._n 28._o 13._o joh_n 1._o 5_o 9_o joh._n 8._o 12._o joh._n 11._o 9_o 10._o jude_n 1._o 4._o tit._n 2._o 11._o ezek._n 34._o from_o 2._o to_o 9_o mic._n 3._o 5._o joh._n 1._o 7._o ezek._n 22._o 6._o is._n 56._o 10_o 11._o rev._n 13._o 10._o ezek._n 34._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o rev._n 3._o 20._o col._n 3._o 8_o 9_o mat._n 24._o 48_o to_o 51_o joel_n 2._o 12._o na._n 1._o 16._o isa._n 2._o 12._o joel_n 2._o 2._o 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o joh._n 4._o 24._o 1_o thess._n 1._o 1._o john_n 3._o 19_o john_n 14._o 6._o mat._n 23._o 4._o isa._n 56._o jer_z 23._o ezek._n 34._o mich._n 3._o mal._n 2._o rev._n 17._o 1_o 2_o 3._o mat._n 23._o mat._n 10._o 33._o acts._n 26._o 24._o john_n 14._o 6._o 1_o john_n 2._o 10_o 11._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 19_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 6._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 3._o gal._n 1._o 16._o mat._n 11._o 25._o rev._n 14._o 6._o nahu_n 3._o 4._o mat._n 13._o 20._o mat._n 24._o 48._o to_o the_o end_n psal._n 50._o 22._o john_n 3._o 19_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20_o 22._o rev._n 21._o 1._o rom._n 6._o 16._o rom._n 2._o 6._o
and_o the_o papist_n by_o the_o example_n of_o other_o against_o they_o now_o i_o say_v the_o wickedness_n of_o one_o will_v not_o justify_v the_o wickedness_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o other_o for_o neither_o party_n of_o they_o be_v justifiable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o condemnable_a in_o such_o proceed_n and_o it_o be_v doubtless_o of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o devil_n in_o both_o papist_n and_o protestant_n to_o destroy_v and_o burn_v one_o another_o only_o for_o and_o because_o of_o difference_n in_o religion_n and_o wherein_o the_o protestant_n do_v put_v any_o of_o the_o papist_n to_o death_n only_o for_o and_o because_o of_o difference_n in_o profession_n and_o practice_n in_o religion_n and_o because_o they_o be_v papist_n herein_o the_o protestant_n be_v act_v by_o the_o same_o persecute_v spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o papist_n be_v act_v by_o against_o they_o so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o a_o absolute_a party_n with_o the_o protestant_n against_o the_o papist_n for_o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v error_n of_o judgement_n among_o they_o both_o in_o faith_n worship_n and_o their_o whole_a religion_n only_o my_o end_n be_v at_o present_a in_o pursue_v semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la to_o confound_v his_o bloody_a spirit_n of_o persecution_n and_o cruelty_n which_o i_o find_v he_o possess_v withal_o as_o by_o his_o discourse_n be_v apparent_a and_o also_o to_o put_v the_o protestant_n in_o mind_n how_o their_o cause_n begin_v to_o be_v reproach_v vilify_v and_o despise_v even_o in_o their_o own_o land_n public_o in_o the_o street_n of_o their_o chief_a city_n which_o have_v not_o be_v the_o like_a for_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o pursue_a semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la with_o this_o answer_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o much_o enlarge_v further_o only_o in_o the_o 11_o page_n there_o be_v one_o passage_n worth_n observe_v there_o be_v instance_a one_o richard_n woodman_n of_o sussex_n who_o affirm_v that_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o can_v prove_v say_v he_o by_o the_o scripture_n that_o paul_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o i_o myself_o and_o all_o god_n elect_n have_v now_o say_v semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la no_o argument_n nor_o reason_n can_v reclaim_v he_o from_o his_o error_n and_o so_o he_o be_v burn_v at_o lewis_n because_o he_o say_v he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o can_v prove_v that_o paul_n have_v it_o answ._n there_o its_o manifest_a that_o this_o martyr_n suffer_v for_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n sake_n as_o a_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o for_o witness_v the_o truth_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o which_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o scripture_n that_o all_o that_o be_v christ_n and_o member_n of_o his_o church_n have_v and_o it_o be_v also_o manifest_a that_o the_o papist_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o they_o burn_v such_o as_o do_v witness_n and_o testify_v that_o they_o have_v it_o as_o here_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la have_v give_v we_o a_o instance_n that_o they_o burn_v and_o destroy_v such_o for_o heretic_n as_o say_v they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o not_o believe_v that_o paul_n have_v it_o but_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o affirm_v it_o and_o yet_o this_o work_n seem_v now_o to_o be_v justify_v up_o and_o down_o london_n street_n which_o be_v the_o double_a iniquity_n and_o that_o which_o once_o many_o look_v not_o to_o have_v see_v that_o any_o be_v condemn_v and_o burn_v as_o heretic_n for_o say_v they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v justify_v now_o in_o these_o glorious_a day_n of_o light_n this_o seem_v almost_o incredible_a but_o that_o our_o eye_n behold_v it_o and_o cause_v wonder_n in_o many_o what_o will_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o such_o a_o bad_a sign_n appear_v as_o a_o justification_n of_o put_v to_o death_n the_o innocent_a for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o in_o that_o he_o affirm_v he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o by_o this_o we_o learn_v to_o know_v how_o great_a the_o ignorance_n darkness_n and_o blindness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v and_o deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o church_n if_o they_o be_v all_o of_o this_o mind_n to_o condemn_v man_n and_o burn_v they_o for_o heretic_n for_o say_v they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o then_o a_o hundred_o year_n after_o justify_v the_o do_n of_o it_o to_o their_o shame_n and_o confusion_n let_v this_o be_v rehearse_v who_o have_v themselves_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o condemn_v and_o destroy_v other_o for_o say_v they_o have_v it_o and_o this_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_n who_o must_v either_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o be_v condemn_v and_o may_n be_v kill_v as_o heretic_n for_o affirm_v it_o if_o so_o be_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n recover_v her_o desire_a power_n and_o pupose_v in_o england_n it_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v mind_v while_o it_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d lest_o the_o time_n come_v when_o it_o can_v be_v prevent_v and_o thus_o i_o have_v run_v through_o the_o main_a part_n of_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la and_o chief_o hint_v at_o the_o principal_a matter_n worthy_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o though_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v but_o that_o it_o be_v my_o property_n in_o all_o case_n to_o be_v as_o brief_a as_o may_v be_v for_o that_o be_v the_o best_a for_o the_o understanding_n to_o contain_v what_o be_v speak_v or_o write_v only_o shall_v not_o forget_v william_n pryn_n who_o be_v state_v in_o pag._n 18._o as_o one_o of_o our_o modern_a fanatic_n i_o will_v not_o forget_v to_o mind_v he_o i_o say_v to_o answer_v his_o part_n and_o to_o clear_v himself_o if_o he_o can_v of_o the_o aspersion_n of_o a_o fanatic_a by_o which_o term_n he_o stand_v revile_v though_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la fawn_v upon_o he_o and_o flatter_v with_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v the_o only_a person_n in_o this_o unhappy_a parallel_n who_o have_v give_v testimony_n of_o his_o reconcilement_n but_o what_o better_o be_v william_n pryn_n for_o this_o flattery_n i_o hope_v he_o be_v not_o yet_o reconcile_v to_o the_o papist_n and_o become_v one_o of_o they_o if_o he_o be_v i_o desire_v he_o will_v let_v we_o know_v it_o and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o then_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la account_n he_o a_o fanatic_a i_o shall_v say_v no_o further_o but_o shall_v leave_v he_o to_o answer_v for_o himself_o and_o now_o last_o of_o all_o for_o conclusion_n i_o have_v some_o consideration_n to_o present_a to_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o people_n of_o london_n occasion_v by_o the_o publication_n of_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la 1._o consider_v how_o the_o ancient_a martyr_n as_o wickliff_n hawkes_n and_o cranmer_n latimer_n ridley_n with_o many_o more_o who_o have_v be_v account_v by_o the_o protestant_n themselves_z famous_a for_o piety_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o honourable_o esteem_v innocent_a martyr_n for_o their_o witness-bearing_a against_o the_o romish_a idolatry_n and_o this_o for_o many_o year_n in_o these_o kingdom_n how_o i_o say_v they_o be_v now_o render_v odious_a and_o contemptible_a and_o scorn_v and_o slander_v as_o heretic_n seditious_a factious_a blasphemer_n and_o fanatic_n by_o the_o author_n of_o semper_fw-la jidem_fw-la and_o this_o publish_v open_o through_o the_o nation_n and_o up_o and_o down_o the_o street_n of_o london_n and_o this_o without_o rebuke_n from_o any_o in_o authority_n that_o we_o know_v of_o i_o say_v this_o deserve_v serious_a consideration_n that_o the_o faithful_a martyr_n in_o their_o day_n according_a to_o their_o knowledge_n who_o be_v as_o the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o protestants-church_n so_o call_v and_o do_v lay_v down_o their_o life_n and_o seal_v their_o testimony_n with_o their_o blood_n against_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o then_o present_a time_n and_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n of_o these_o man_n now_o to_o be_v make_v void_a and_o they_o that_o martyr_a they_o justify_v as_o do_v of_o justice_n and_o they_o now_o repute_v heretic_n and_o fanatic_n public_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v consider_v both_o in_o the_o cause_n why_o it_o be_v thus_o and_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v 2._o consider_v how_o that_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o london_n be_v repute_v and_o stand_v under_o the_o present_a reproach_n of_o be_v fanatic_n even_o all_o the_o people_n of_o england_n i_o say_v except_o the_o papist_n not_o only_o the_o separatist_n from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o quaker_n anabaptist_n independent_o so_o call_v and_o