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The great doctrines of the gospel of Christ owned, believed and asserted in several declarations or sermons preached in London, by sundry servants of Christ of the society of Christian Quakers.
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Budd, Thomas, 1648-1699.
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Wing B5358A; ESTC R227790
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among_o we_o that_o come_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n we_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o as_o the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n which_o come_v into_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o sufficiency_n in_o this_o light_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n salvation_n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v down_o christ_n from_o above_o or_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v up_o christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n say_v the_o apostle_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o obey_v it_o and_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v here_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n the_o powerful_a work_v of_o faith_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o light_n within_o the_o spirit_n within_o it_o be_v the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o work_v this_o live_a faith_n in_o thy_o heart_n this_o faith_n in_o christ_n crucify_a when_o thou_o shall_v be_v assure_v of_o eternal_a life_n in_o he_o of_o eternal_a salvation_n by_o he_o this_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n in_o all_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n he_o be_v the_o dispenser_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v christ_n with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a who_o die_v for_o our_o sjn_n and_o rose_n again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o thâ—_n right-hand_n of_o god_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o by_o this_o live_a faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o work_v by_o love_n which_o constrain_v thou_o to_o live_v to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o thou_o thou_o shall_v escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o obtain_v eternal_a salvation_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o live_n justify_v faith_n thou_o may_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o call_v god_n father_n christ_n jesus_n be_v become_v now_o thy_o high_a priest_n and_o elder_a brother_n and_o thou_o may_v walk_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o narrow_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n then_o walk_v in_o he_o and_o follow_v his_o example_n who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a and_o undefiled_a and_o separate_v from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n thou_o shall_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o obtain_v victory_n over_o thy_o sin_n and_o lust_n and_o if_o we_o be_v once_o unite_v to_o christ_n by_o a_o live_a faith_n he_o will_v be_v a_o light_n and_o a_o leader_n to_o we_o and_o as_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n as_o he_o be_v to_o the_o israelite_n when_o he_o conduct_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o wilderness_n and_o bring_v they_o safe_a into_o the_o land_n of_o of_o canaan_n a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o hony_n o_o the_o shower_n of_o mercy_n that_o come_v from_o this_o heavenly_a cloud_n and_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o believe_a soul_n who_o can_v declare_v the_o shower_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o consolation_n that_o be_v pour_v down_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v childreâ—_n of_o light_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o have_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n lift_v up_o upon_o they_o o_o thou_o poor_a distress_a sorrowful_a soul_n that_o be_v cloud_v and_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o disquiet_v have_v all_o thy_o sin_n set_v in_o order_n before_o thou_o thou_o be_v great_o afflict_v and_o almost_o overwhelm_v with_o grief_n when_o thou_o remember_v how_o thou_o have_v transgress_v the_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n and_o sin_v against_o the_o tender_a love_n and_o compassion_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n that_o wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a rely_v upon_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o pardon_v love_n and_o he_o will_v subdue_v thy_o lust_n and_o corruption_n and_o speak_v peace_n unto_o thy_o disconsolate_a soul_n if_o he_o appear_v unto_o thou_o as_o unto_o his_o servant_n moses_n in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o bush_n when_o the_o bush_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o be_v not_o consume_v if_o god_n appear_v terrible_a to_o thou_o as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n it_o be_v not_o to_o consume_v thou_o but_o to_o burn_v up_o and_o destroy_v thy_o sin_n and_o lust_n which_o will_v destroy_v thy_o soul_n when_o he_o appear_v as_o a_o consume_a fire_n he_o will_v purify_v and_o refine_v thou_o from_o thy_o dross_n and_o only_o burn_v up_o the_o combustible_a matter_n in_o thou_o and_o when_o he_o appear_v as_o a_o cloud_n to_o thou_o thou_o shall_v feel_v divine_a shower_n of_o joy_n and_o refreshment_n to_o thy_o soul_n which_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o a_o water_a garden_n to_o be_v green_a and_o flourish_a here_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o cloud_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 10.1_o moreover_o brethren_n i_o will_v not_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v ignorant_a how_o that_o all_o our_o father_n be_v under_o the_o cloud_n and_o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n â—nd_n be_v all_o baptize_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v sudden_o come_v into_o his_o temple_n say_v the_o prophet_n malachy_n even_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o appear_v for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o refiner_n fire_n and_o like_o fuller_n soap_n and_o he_o shall_v sit_v as_o a_o refiner_n and_o purifier_n of_o silver_n here_o be_v a_o refiner_n and_o purifier_n indeed_o when_o he_o have_v refine_v thou_o with_o fire_n he_o will_v then_o water_v thou_o and_o cleanse_v thou_o and_o make_v the_o cloud_n thou_o be_v under_o drop_n down_o divine_a dew_n of_o refresh_v upon_o thy_o disconsolate_a soul_n and_o he_o will_v lead_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n as_o he_o do_v israel_n of_o old_a by_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n and_o of_o a_o cloud_n both_o by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n so_o he_o will_v shine_v into_o thy_o mind_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v march_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o be_v in_o a_o great_a strait_n pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n pursue_v after_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o they_o see_v no_o way_n to_o escape_v they_o must_v unavoidable_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n or_o fall_v into_o their_o enemy_n hâ—nds_n then_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o deliver_v they_o by_o a_o mighty_a arm_n of_o power_n when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v after_o they_o all_o the_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o horseman_n and_o his_o army_n and_o overtake_v they_o encamp_v by_o the_o sea_n and_o when_o pharaoh_n draw_v nigh_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o behold_v the_o egyptian_n march_v after_o they_o and_o they_o be_v sore_o afraid_a and_o cry_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o say_v unto_o moses_n because_o there_o be_v no_o grave_n in_o egypt_n have_v thou_o take_v we_o away_o to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o deal_v thus_o with_o we_o to_o carry_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n fear_v you_o not_o stand_v still_o and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o will_v show_v to_o you_o this_o day_n for_o the_o egyptian_n who_o you_o have_v see_v to_o day_n you_o shall_v see_v they_o again_o no_o more_o for_o ever_o so_o when_o thy_o soul_n be_v bring_v into_o great_a strait_n then_o stand_v still_o in_o a_o pure_a resignation_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v thy_o soul_n wait_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v resign_v up_o to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v work_v deliverance_n for_o thou_o from_o time_n to_o time_n when_o thou_o be_v in_o great_a strait_n and_o trouble_n and_o afflict_a and_o distress_a and_o see_v nothing_o but_o a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n before_o thou_o that_o thou_o must_v pass_v through_o thy_o faith_n
so_o man_n and_o woman_n come_v to_o be_v cleanse_v â—rom_o the_o defilement_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o power_n of_o â—_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n not_o that_o faith_n which_o â—s_v so_o common_a in_o christendom_n a_o traditional_a â—nd_n historical_a faith_n what_o if_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o england_n shall_v say_v they_o have_v â—he_n faith_n of_o christ_n within_o what_o if_o all_o chriâ—endom_n shall_v profess_v the_o light_n within_o they_o â—nd_v yet_o live_v contrary_a to_o that_o faith_n and_o crucify_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n afresh_o with_o their_o covetousness_n strife_n envy_n fight_v and_o â—uch_v thing_n it_o be_v not_o every_o profession_n of_o faith_n â—f_a christ_n within_o we_o or_o of_o christ_n without_o we_o â—at_a be_v a_o true_a faith_n the_o enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n â—ay_v creep_v in_o at_o that_o door_n under_o a_o profession_n of_o christ_n within_o or_o the_o light_n within_o whâ—_n there_o be_v neither_o a_o true_a belief_n of_o christ_n within_z nor_o of_o christ_n without_o many_o have_v profess_v to_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o thâ—_n spirit_n of_o christ_n within_o it_o be_v not_o a_o traditional_a faith_n nor_o a_o historical_a faith_n of_o christ_n without_o or_o of_o chrâ—_n within_o that_o i_o preach_v but_o that_o evangelical_a â—â—ving_v and_o live_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o come_v be_v dead_a with_o christ_n and_o bury_v with_o hiâ—_n and_o rise_v with_o he_o according_a to_o the_o express_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n rom._n 6.3_o 4._o knâ—_n you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o death_n therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n in_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o froâ—_n the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o wâ—_n also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n it_o be_v noâ—_n mean_v there_o of_o outward_a baptism_n but_o of_o more_o excellent_a baptism_n and_o you_o be_v not_o rise_v with_o christ_n before_o faith_n no_o but_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n that_o poweâ—_n that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a 1_o col._n 2.12_o and_o if_o you_o feel_v not_o a_o measure_n of_o that_o poweâ—_n which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a to_o begeâ—_n faith_n in_o your_o heart_n it_o be_v impossible_a yoâ—_n shall_v be_v dead_a with_o christ_n or_o rise_v witâ—_n him_z why_o shall_v they_o profess_v faith_n in_o christ_n thaâ—_n have_v it_o not_o otherwise_o than_o the_o world_n hatâ—_n it_o if_o they_o have_v not_o a_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n which_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o faith_n than_o the_o worlâ—_n have_v or_o christendom_n general_o have_v for_o the_o be_v stranger_n to_o true_a faith_n this_o true_a live_a â—aving_a faith_n be_v as_o necessary_a to_o be_v preach_v at_o â—his_fw-la day_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o â—t_a i_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v needful_a to_o stand_v up_o from_o morning_n to_o evening_n to_o preach_v to_o people_n in_o a_o â—are_n historical_a way_n to_o convince_v they_o that_o the_o â—ternal_a son_n of_o god_n come_v in_o that_o prepare_a boâ—â—_n and_o by_o his_o death_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n that_o be_v not_o the_o â—â—ing_n i_o labour_v in_o i_o never_o labour_v a_o quarâ—er_n of_o a_o hour_n much_o less_o have_v i_o stand_v up_o in_o â—_o meet_v from_o morning_n to_o evening_n to_o convince_v people_n bare_o from_o the_o letter_n that_o câ—rist_n be_v come_v but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o i_o have_v labour_v for_o i_o preach_v christ_n as_o i_o be_o move_v and_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o open_v my_o mouth_n to_o speak_v and_o i_o hope_v he_o have_v open_v the_o ear_n and_o heart_n of_o people_n to_o 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v labour_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o that_o faith_n in_o christendom_n be_v a_o false_a faâ—â—â—_n not_o a_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n i_o have_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o faith_n that_o abound_v in_o christendom_n be_v a_o unprofitable_a dead_a faith_n their_o work_n do_v prove_v it_o so_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a doctrine_n to_o say_v that_o divine_a revelation_n and_o divine_a inspiration_n be_v cease_v the_o true_a faith_n come_v by_o divine_a revelation_n inward_a revelation_n and_o inspiration_n and_o also_o by_o outward_a preach_v and_o hear_v instrumental_o in_o god_n ordinary_a way_n of_o work_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v well_o know_v how_o i_o have_v labour_v and_o what_o book_n i_o have_v write_v for_o this_o testimony_n that_o none_o have_v this_o true_a sincere_a faith_n but_o they_o that_o have_v it_o by_o inward_a divine_a revelation_n the_o mystery_n of_o iâ—_n must_v be_v by_o inspiration_n reveal_v within_o they_o i_o have_v labour_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n to_o proâ—_n this_o but_o a_o preparatory_a work_n go_v before_o hanâ—_n john_n baptist_n be_v send_v to_o prepare_v the_o way_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o new_a testimony_n but_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a testimony_n of_o our_o friend_n that_o i_o have_v long_o since_o hear_v preach_v it_o be_v thâ—_n which_o answer_v john_n ministry_n that_o be_v a_o ministration_n within_o before_o christ_n ministration_n the_o gospel_n ministration_n there_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o law_n within_o and_o of_o johâ—_n baptist_n within_o and_o mount_v sinai_n within_o thus_o i_o have_v press_v and_o preach_v o_o my_o friend_n before_o you_o come_v to_o thâ—_n spiritual_a zion_n you_o must_v pass_v by_o the_o spiritual_a sinai_n you_o must_v not_o take_v up_o your_o rest_n iâ—_n mount_n sinai_n nor_o in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o yoâ—_n must_v follow_v the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n anâ—_n a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n that_o god_n lead_v hiâ—_n people_n by_o isa_n 4.5_o 6._o and_o the_o lord_n wiâ—_n create_v upon_o every_o dwelling-place_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o upon_o her_o assembly_n a_o cloud_n and_o smoaâ—_n by_o day_n and_o the_o shine_a of_o a_o flame_a fire_n by_o night_n for_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o a_o shadow_n in_o the_o daytime_n from_o the_o heat_n and_o for_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n and_o for_o a_o covert_a from_o storm_n and_o from_o rain_n here_o be_v a_o cloud_n not_o without_o christ_n refresh_a rain_n it_o will_v shower_v down_o heavenly_a rain_n and_o divine_a influence_n from_o heaven_n upon_o we_o and_o this_o cloud_n shall_v likewise_o be_v as_o a_o fire_n in_o a_o cold_a night_n to_o warm_v we_o with_o heavenly_a heat_n and_o influence_n so_o we_o be_v not_o to_o â—it_n down_o at_o mount_n sinai_n but_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o several_a ministration_n of_o both_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o my_o present_a testimony_n to_o demonstrate_v to_o people_n these_o great_a important_a and_o weighty_a truth_n that_o christ_n be_v god_n that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o he_o be_v already_o come_v god_n manifest_a in_o flesh_n i_o shall_v think_v it_o almost_o needless_a to_o demonstrate_v these_o thing_n to_o any_o but_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o as_o jew_n and_o heathen_n to_o demonstrate_v that_o christ_n be_v outward_o come_v but_o it_o be_v a_o most_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a labour_n and_o god_n have_v bless_v it_o with_o success_n to_o all_o that_o labour_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o demonstrate_v to_o people_n that_o it_o be_v a_o live_a faith_n in_o the_o crucify_a jesus_n that_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o live_v in_o the_o body_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o be_v ascend_v and_o be_v go_v to_o heaven_n in_o the_o body_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v he_o as_o to_o his_o godhead_n which_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o his_o body_n he_o be_v only_o in_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n have_v receive_v his_o body_n until_o the_o appoint_a time_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n then_o all_o nation_n shall_v see_v he_o and_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man._n god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n by_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n not_o by_o the_o light_n within_o only_o though_o he_o shall_v judge_v man_n here_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o also_o hereafter_o all_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n shall_v stand_v before_o christ_n jesus_n at_o his_o tribunal_n the_o saint_n shall_v behold_v he_o