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mercy_n i_o hope_v i_o shall_v long_o the_o more_o for_o heaven_n and_o cry_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o amen_n richard_n baxter_n october_n 17._o the_o content_n serm._n i._o christ_n the_o light_n sect._n 1_o of_o the_o evangelist_n scope_n method_n the_o read_n and_o mean_v of_o joh._n 1._o 9_o sect._n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o light_n and_o the_o term_n light_n explain_v sect._n 3_o christ_n be_v light_a as_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n sect._n 4._o christ_n be_v light_a as_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n sect._n 5._o christ_n be_v light_a as_o cause_v of_o peace_n and_o joy_n sect._n 6._o christ_n be_v light_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o purity_n and_o wisdom_n sect._n 7._o christ_n be_v light_a in_o respect_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n sect._n 8._o the_o application_n in_o a_o double_a use_n to_o see_v the_o estate_n of_o man_n without_o christ_n and_o to_o draw_v our_o eye_n to_o he_o serm._n ii_o christ_n the_o true_a light_n sect._n 1_o christ_n no_o counterfeit_a light_n sect._n 2._o christ_n more_o than_o a_o typical_a light_n sect._n 3_o other_o light_v not_o light_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ._n sect._n 4._o christ_n the_o original_a light_n sect._n 5._o christ_n the_o perfect_a light_n sect._n 6._o christ_n the_o effectual_a enlighten_v light_n sect._n 7._o christ_n be_v the_o true_a light_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n sect._n 8._o application_n by_o way_n of_o vindication_n of_o ourselves_o from_o the_o accusation_n of_o quaker_n as_o if_o we_o deny_v the_o light_n john_n 1._o 9_o and_o warn_v to_o shun_v false_a light_n serm._n iii_o christ_n the_o enlighten_v light_n sect._n 1_o christ_n enlighten_v all_o thing_n with_o their_o natural_a light_n as_o creator_n sect._n 2._o christ_n enlighten_v the_o world_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o church_n sect._n 3_o christ_n as_o high_a priest_n enlighten_v with_o the_o light_n of_o pea_n and_o joy_n in_o god_n sect._n 4._o christ_n as_o king_n of_o saint_n enlighten_v with_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n sect._n 5._o christ_n enlighten_v by_o his_o natural_a power_n as_o god_n son_n and_o by_o special_a commission_n as_o send_v of_o god_n sect._n 6._o christ_n enlighten_v by_o his_o preach_v example_n spirit_n apostle_n now_o in_o this_o time_n by_o his_o power_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v sect._n 7._o christ_n enlighten_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o own_o lustre_n and_o his_o father_n design_n to_o show_v he_o to_o the_o world_n sect._n 8._o application_n by_o way_n of_o inference_n that_o we_o be_v to_o bless_v god_n for_o christ_n enlighten_v and_o all_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v child_n of_o light_n serm._n iu_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n need_v light_n from_o christ._n sect._n 1_o the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n enlighten_v be_v assert_v because_o of_o the_o blindness_n which_o be_v in_o all_o at_o birth_n sect._n 2._o 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christ_n be_v yield_v to_o be_v in_o every_o man_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o free-willer_n of_o its_o sufficiency_n be_v set_v down_o sect._n 2._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o quaker_n concern_v a_o light_n in_o each_o man_n be_v inquire_v into_o sect._n 3_o some_o light_n be_v in_o the_o most_o barbarous_a yet_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o most_o refine_a gentile_n may_v be_v conceive_v to_o come_v from_o some_o acquaintance_n with_o the_o write_a law_n or_o tradition_n from_o adam_n sect._n 4._o the_o light_n without_o the_o write_a word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o utmost_a extent_n of_o it_o be_v imperfect_a sect._n 5._o the_o gentile_n light_n by_o nature_n serve_v to_o restrain_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o leave_v man_n inexcusable_a sect._n 6._o application_n to_o justify_v we_o against_o
quaker_n and_o to_o warn_v we_o that_o we_o act_n not_o against_o our_o light_n serm._n vi_o contain_v thirty_o argument_n out_o of_o scripture_n against_o the_o quaker_n opinion_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o a_o light_n in_o every_o man_n to_o guide_v he_o to_o god_n serm._n vii_o every_o man_n light_n within_o he_o be_v not_o of_o itself_o a_o sufficient_a safe_a guide_n unto_o god_n sect._n 1_o ten_o reason_n more_o be_v urge_v against_o the_o quaker_n opinion_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n to_o guide_v he_o to_o god_n sect._n 2._o objection_n of_o the_o quaker_n for_o the_o universality_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o light_n in_o man_n be_v answer_v serm._n viii_o all_o spiritual_a save_a light_n be_v from_o christ._n sect._n 1_o all_o spiritual_a save_a light_n of_o knowledge_n peace_n joy_n hope_v life_n and_o glory_n be_v from_o christ._n sect._n 2._o christ_n enlighten_v gentile_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n with_o spiritual_a light_n sect._n 3_o 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6._o our_o peace_n eph._n 2._o 14._o peace_n i_o leave_v with_o you_o say_v christ_n my_o peace_n give_v i_o unto_o you_o not_o as_o the_o world_n give_v give_v i_o unto_o you_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v neither_o let_v it_o be_v afraid_a joh._n 14._o 27._o these_o thing_n have_v i_o speak_v unto_o you_o that_o in_o i_o you_o may_v have_v peace_n in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n joh._n 16._o 33._o that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v declare_v we_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o also_o may_v have_v fellowship_n with_o we_o and_o true_o our_o fellowship_n be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n and_o these_o thing_n write_v we_o unto_o you_o that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 1_o joh._n 1._o 3_o 4._o as_o from_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o light_n serenity_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o air_n whereby_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v refresh_v the_o 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