the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n different_a in_o its_o mode_n and_o manner_n of_o its_o operation_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o different_a nature_n of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o subject_n it_o work_v upon_o make_v use_n in_o each_o of_o its_o proper_a organ_n viz._n the_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v their_o root_n life_n and_o be_v in_o a_o measure_n of_o this_o divine_a light_n for_o the_o divine_a knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n viz._n the_o rational_a and_o intellectual_a power_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o human_a and_o natural_a thing_n though_o i_o do_v not_o hereby_o deny_v but_o god_n have_v and_o may_v supernatural_o convey_v to_o some_o man_n the_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o some_o necessary_a human_a art_n and_o science_n and_o such_o their_o knowledge_n be_v divine_a and_o extraordinary_a but_o j._n n._n take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o improve_v this_o his_o mistake_a proposition_n and_o will_v needs_o have_v the_o quaker_n principle_n natural_o to_o lead_v they_o to_o it_o because_o they_o conceive_v and_o represent_v this_o divine_a light_n to_o be_v that_o very_a grace_n of_o christ_n whereby_o man_n be_v convert_v and_o save_v quote_v r._n b._n again_o in_o the_o 5_o and_o 6_o proposition_n pag._n 317._o where_o reckon_v up_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n for_o which_o this_o save_n and_o spiritual_a light_n be_v give_v by_o god_n make_v they_o consist_v in_o make_v manifest_a all_o thing_n that_o be_v reprovable_a in_o teach_v all_o repentance_n righteousness_n and_o godliness_n and_o in_o general_a enlighten_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o in_o order_n to_o salvation_n i_o think_v this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a account_n of_o the_o light_n but_o what_o will_v j._n n._n infer_v from_o this_o why_o he_o say_v it_o seem_v this_o light_n then_o be_v pure_o in_o order_n to_o salvation_n 64._o by_o the_o word_n pure_o i_o take_v he_o to_o intend_v only_o and_o consequent_o he_o say_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v confine_v to_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a truth_n in_o order_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n but_o how_o can_v he_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o r._n b_n proposition_n do_v he_o not_o herein_o as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o former_a quotation_n manifest_o abuse_v his_o ingenious_a author_n prevaricate_a and_o strain_v his_o sense_n to_o a_o remote_a consequence_n his_o word_n do_v no_o way_n reach_v but_o for_o want_v of_o proof_n he_o presume_v and_o say_v at_o they_o do_v thus_o confine_v their_o light_n to_o spiritual_a thing_n so_o they_o ought_v thus_o to_o confine_v it_o for_o what_o have_v grace_n to_o do_v with_o the_o thing_n of_o nature_n a_o fine_a way_n of_o argument_n to_o which_o there_o need_v not_o be_v more_o say_v then_o revert_v of_o it_o viz._n as_o the_o quaker_n do_v not_o confine_v the_o divine_a light_n pure_o or_o only_o to_o spiritual_a thing_n so_o they_o ought_v not_o thus_o to_o confine_v itâ—_n for_o grace_n have_v to_o do_v with_o thing_n of_o nature_n the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v that_o wisdom_n that_o know_v and_o understand_v all_o thing_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v drown_v with_o the_o flood_n who_o direct_v the_o course_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o a_o piece_n of_o wood_n of_o small_a value_n it_o may_v be_v read_v at_o large_a how_o solomon_n ascribe_v all_o knowledge_n to_o this_o wisdom_n book_n of_o wisdom_n cap._n 7._o what_o though_o as_o j._n n._n express_v himself_o he_o do_v not_o conceive_v this_o internal_a light_n as_o any_o thing_n superad_v to_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o man_n understanding_n nor_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o grace_n neither_o as_o to_o its_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n infer_v that_o though_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v real_o and_o true_o god_n that_o they_o testify_v against_o themselves_o and_o declare_v contradiction_n in_o make_v the_o light_n to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o that_o then_o he_o say_v it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n what_o they_o testify_v and_o declare_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v this_o be_v a_o general_a reflection_n and_o charge_n upon_o his_o own_o mistake_a consequence_n concern_v christ_n the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v a_o middle_a nature_n or_o be_v suppose_v this_o middle_a nature_n or_o be_v to_o be_v a_o distinct_a or_o divide_a substance_n from_o christ_n consequent_o not_o of_o the_o proper_a substance_n or_o nature_n of_o god_n but_o some_o create_v or_o material_a substance_n wherein_o he_o injurious_o infer_v in_o his_o appendix_n that_o the_o quaker_n light_n be_v a_o creature_n and_o a_o material_a creature_n he_o may_v as_o well_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v so_o too_o because_o the_o quaker_n most_o firm_o believe_v he_o be_v that_o true_a light_n which_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o i_o have_v already_o show_v that_o though_o christ_n have_v a_o twofold_n nature_n unite_v in_o substance_n by_o take_v the_o manhood_n into_o god_n whereby_o he_o become_v a_o middle_a nature_n and_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n his_o substance_n be_v not_o thereby_o divide_v but_o remain_v unite_v with_o the_o proper_a substance_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n but_o though_o christ_n be_v not_o divide_v in_o substance_n from_o the_o godhead_n he_o have_v proportion_v himself_o through_o his_o heavenly_a manhood_n and_o have_v give_v to_o every_o man_n a_o measure_n of_o light_n and_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n a_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n ephes._n 4.7_o which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n sow_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o christ_n jesus_n be_v that_o great_a and_o heavenly_a seedsman_n or_o sour_a that_o go_v forth_o to_o sow_v luke_n 8._o now_o this_o measure_n of_o light_n grace_n and_o spirit_n and_o seed_n though_o proportion_v to_o we_o and_o in_o we_o be_v not_o divide_v from_o christ_n as_o christ_n be_v not_o divide_v from_o god_n and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o very_a essence_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o deity_n strict_o speak_v or_o the_o godhead_n itself_o precise_o take_v yet_o it_o be_v a_o degree_n consequent_o a_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o he_o and_o for_o that_o reason_n of_o his_o proper_a substance_n not_o divide_v but_o inseparable_o unite_v with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v with_o the_o entire_a body_n of_o the_o sun_n this_o divine_a light_n be_v thus_o manifest_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o quaker_n to_o be_v christ_n measureable_o convey_v and_o give_v to_o man_n and_o of_o his_o proper_a substance_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n because_o christ_n be_v so_o reveal_v in_o spirit_n as_o plain_o appear_v joh._n 16._o consequent_o no_o creature_n or_o material_a creature_n as_o j._n n._n represent_v it_o but_o a_o divine_a and_o immaterial_a substance_n wherein_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o most_o heinous_a presumption_n and_o defamation_n of_o the_o quaker_n principle_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n 393._o and_o see_v j._n n._n confess_v the_o quaker_n make_v their_o light_n to_o be_v the_o spiritual_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n of_o which_o all_o the_o saint_n feed_v and_o be_v nourish_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n quote_v these_o word_n out_o of_o r._n b._n and_o see_v he_o also_o confess_v that_o there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o the_o spiritual_a body_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o the_o natural_a according_a to_o the_o 6_o of_o john_n which_o he_o say_v favour_n it_o not_o a_o little_a appendix_n pag._n 16_o and_o 17_o and_o far_o see_v it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o same_o scripture_n from_o vers_fw-la 48_o to_o 63_o that_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o the_o spiritual_a body_n or_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n sure_o then_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v to_o be_v a_o immaterial_a or_o increated_a substance_n hence_o it_o be_v the_o quaker_n make_v the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o truth_n one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o be_v consequent_o j._n n._n in_o make_v the_o quaker_n principle_n of_o the_o light_n thus_o consider_v and_o by_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o quaker_n to_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o a_o material_a creature_n be_v to_o make_v christ_n his_o spirit_n and_o life_n so_o too_o which_o be_v not_o only_o a_o wilful_a abuse_n of_o the_o quaker_n but_o a_o gross_a piece_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o this_o be_v that_o monstrous_a birth_n he_o have_v bring_v forth_o and_o recommend_v
here_o form_v a_o reverse_n argument_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o plain_a that_o it_o need_v not_o sillogism_n to_o demonstrate_v it_o the_o result_n of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o the_o quaker_n do_v not_o confine_v the_o light_n within_o as_o to_o its_o actual_a illumination_n to_o certain_a man_n or_o to_o man_n of_o a_o certain_a order_n consequent_o do_v not_o make_v it_o a_o special_a privilege_n of_o their_o own_o party_n as_o j._n n._n have_v false_o accuse_v they_o neither_o do_v they_o confine_v it_o to_o the_o regenerate_v from_o whence_o he_o will_v infer_v his_o charge_n to_o be_v the_o same_o if_o they_o confine_v it_o to_o the_o regenerate_v how_o shall_v they_o be_v convert_v from_o their_o unregenerate_a state_n see_v all_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n this_o be_v preposterous_a and_o absurd_a on_o the_o contrary_a they_o extend_v it_o to_o every_o one_o in_o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o where_o every_o one_o be_v there_o be_v none_o exclude_v john_n 1.9.3.19_o tit._n 2.11_o etc._n etc._n r._n b._n make_v use_v of_o a_o excellent_a quotation_n to_o prove_v this_o out_o of_o cyrillus_n alexandrinus_n r_o b_n work_n pag._n 347._o but_o not_o content_a with_o this_o j._n n._n make_v use_n of_o another_o considerable_a passage_n out_o of_o r._n b_n apoll._n pag._n 334_o 82._o but_o to_o as_o little_a effect_n as_o the_o former_a the_o word_n be_v these_o treat_v of_o this_o divine_a lightâ—_n we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o substance_n because_o it_o subsist_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n even_o while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o wickedness_n now_o no_o accident_n can_v be_v in_o a_o subject_n without_o it_o give_v the_o subject_a its_o own_o denomination_n as_o where_o whiteness_n be_v in_o a_o subject_n there_o the_o subject_n be_v call_v white_a so_o we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o holiness_n as_o it_o be_v a_o accident_n which_o denominate_v man_n so_o as_o the_o seed_n receive_v a_o place_n in_o he_o and_o betwixt_o this_o holy_a and_o substantial_a seed_n which_o many_o time_n lie_v in_o man_n heart_n as_o a_o naked_a grain_n in_o a_o stony_a ground_n so_o also_o as_o we_o may_v distinguish_v betwixt_o health_n and_o medicine_n health_n can_v be_v in_o the_o body_n without_o the_o body_n be_v call_v healthful_a because_o health_n be_v a_o accident_n but_o medicine_n may_v be_v in_o a_o body_n that_o be_v most_o unhealthful_a for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o substance_n 82._o by_o these_o word_n j._n n._n say_v as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v judge_v r._n b._n do_v plain_o imply_v that_o wicked_a man_n though_o they_o have_v the_o light_n real_o and_o true_o in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o be_v good_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o actual_o enlighten_v by_o it_o if_o he_o can_v imply_v no_o better_o than_o thus_o to_o shut_v up_o man_n in_o his_o darkness_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n how_o little_o he_o do_v imply_v it_o be_v indeed_o say_v j._n n._n in_o their_o heart_n but_o it_o lie_v dormant_a there_o like_o hot_a ember_n cover_v up_o under_o ash_n without_o affect_v or_o denominate_v or_o enlighten_v they_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o divine_a light_n or_o seed_n may_v be_v so_o at_o some_o time_n in_o many_o i_o grant_v especial_o while_o man_n remain_v in_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n and_o unsensible_a and_o before_o he_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n quicken_v and_o awake_v and_o after_o he_o be_v quicken_v and_o awaken_v if_o he_o fall_v asleep_a and_o die_v again_o but_o i_o affirm_v that_o it_o have_v not_o be_v always_o so_o nor_o do_v always_o remain_v so_o in_o its_o self_n in_o man_n as_o passive_a or_o to_o use_n jâ—_n n_n expression_n as_o dormant_a there_o and_o like_o hot_a ember_n cover_v up_o under_o ash_n no_o god_n be_v infinite_o praise_v for_o the_o contrary_a for_o then_o man_n must_v have_v perish_v without_o remedy_n be_v dead_a or_o unable_a to_o help_v or_o convert_v himself_o to_o the_o light_n it_o be_v true_a as_o r._n b._n say_v many_o time_n it_o lie_v in_o man_n heart_n as_o a_o naked_a grain_n in_o a_o stony_a ground_n but_o this_o do_v not_o infer_v that_o it_o lie_v so_o always_o no_o god_n forbid_v sometime_o it_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o make_v way_n for_o its_o entrance_n in_o some_o degree_n otherwise_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n must_v remain_v in_o death_n and_o darkness_n according_a to_o the_o experience_n of_o holy_a david_n psal._n 119_o and_o 130_o the_o entrance_n of_o thy_o word_n give_v light_a it_o give_v understanding_n to_o the_o simple_a and_o though_o r._n b._n compare_v it_o likewise_o here_o to_o medicine_n and_o in_o other_o place_n to_o a_o physician_n yet_o not_o such_o as_o will_v at_o no_o time_n exert_v its_o power_n whether_o the_o patient_n will_v or_o no_o for_o indeed_o in_o this_o state_n the_o patient_n have_v no_o will_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a so_o far_o as_o to_o manifest_v the_o physician_n have_v do_v his_o part_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o patient_n sometime_o be_v awaken_v out_o of_o his_o lithurgy_n and_o be_v make_v sensible_a and_o force_v to_o confess_v that_o the_o physician_n apply_v a_o good_a and_o operative_a medicine_n which_o will_v undoubted_o have_v wrought_v and_o effect_v the_o cure_n if_o the_o patient_n have_v not_o be_v stubborn_a and_o untoward_a that_o this_o be_v r._n b_n sense_n be_v very_o plain_a to_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o many_o place_n of_o his_o six_o proposition_n concern_v the_o universal_a and_o save_a light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n particular_o pag._n 338._o r._n b_n work_n where_o distinguish_v between_o this_o light_n seed_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o power_n and_o natural_a faculty_n of_o man_n mind_n which_o he_o make_v to_o consist_v in_o this_o viz._n that_o a_o man_n in_o his_o health_n can_v when_o he_o please_v stir_v up_o move_v and_o exercise_v the_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o be_v absolute_a master_n of_o they_o and_o except_o there_o be_v some_o natural_a cause_n or_o impediment_n in_o the_o way_n he_o can_v use_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o this_o light_n or_o seed_n of_o god_n he_o can_v move_v or_o stir_v up_o when_o he_o please_v but_o he_o say_v it_o move_v blow_n and_o strive_v with_o man_n as_o the_o lord_n see_v meet_v etc._n etc._n and_o again_o he_o say_v it_o come_v upon_o all_o at_o certain_a time_n and_o season_n wherein_o it_o work_v powerful_o upon_o the_o soul_n mighty_o tender_v it_o and_o break_v it_o at_o which_o time_n if_o man_n resist_v it_o not_o but_o close_o with_o it_o he_o come_v to_o know_v salvation_n by_o it_o even_o as_o the_o lake_n of_o bethesda_n do_v not_o cure_v all_o those_o that_o wash_v in_o it_o but_o such_o only_a as_o wash_v first_o after_o the_o angel_n have_v move_v upon_o the_o water_n so_o god_n move_v in_o love_n to_o mankind_n in_o his_o seed_n in_o his_o heart_n at_o some_o singular_a time_n set_v his_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o he_o and_o serious_o invite_v he_o to_o repentance_n offer_v to_o he_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n which_o if_o man_n accept_v of_o he_o may_v be_v save_v r._n b._n be_v further_a positive_a in_o these_o word_n follow_v now_o there_o be_v no_o man_n alive_a and_o i_o be_o confident_a there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o who_o this_o paper_n shall_v come_v who_o if_o they_o will_v deal_v faithful_o and_o honest_o with_o their_o own_o heart_n will_v not_o be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v but_o they_o have_v be_v sensible_a of_o this_o in_o some_o measure_n less_o or_o more_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o man_n can_v bring_v upon_o himself_o with_o all_o his_o pain_n and_o industry_n this_o then_o o_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n gracious_a visitation_n to_o thy_o soul_n which_o thou_o shall_v be_v happy_a forever_o if_o thou_o resist_v not_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o as_o christ_n say_v be_v like_o the_o lightning_n that_o shine_v from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n and_o the_o wind_n or_o spirit_n which_o blow_v upon_o the_o heart_n and_o no_o man_n know_v whither_o it_o go_v or_o whence_o it_o come_v matth._n 24.27_o john_n 3.8_o again_o pag._n 340._o r._n b_n woâ—ks_n where_o r._n b._n compare_v man_n in_o his_o natural_a corrupt_a and_o fall_v condition_n to_o divers_a man_n lie_v in_o a_o dark_a pit_n together_o where_o all_o their_o sense_n be_v so_o stupefy_v that_o they_o be_v scarce_o sensible_a of_o their_o own_o misery_n and_o then_o he_o suppose_v that_o the_o deliverer_n come_v at_o certain_a time_n and_o full_o discover_v and_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o great_a misery_n and_o hazard_n they_o be_v in_o if_o they_o continue_v
in_o that_o noisome_a and_o pestiferous_a place_n yea_o force_v they_o to_o a_o certain_a sense_n of_o their_o misery_n for_o the_o wicked_a man_n at_o time_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o their_o misery_n by_o god_n visitation_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o lay_n hold_v upon_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o pull_v in_o order_n to_o lift_v they_o out_o of_o their_o misery_n which_o if_o they_o resist_v not_o will_v save_v they_o only_o they_o may_v resist_v it_o thus_o far_o r._n b._n many_o such_o instance_n i_o may_v quote_v but_o that_o it_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a i_o commend_v they_o to_o j._n n._n to_o read_v at_o his_o leisure_n and_o consider_v they_o more_o diligent_o and_o upright_o particular_o pag._n 341_o 342_o 343_o 344_o where_o he_o prove_v at_o large_a that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o all_o grace_n sufficient_a for_o salvation_n and_o to_o every_o man_n a_o day_n or_o time_n of_o visitation_n wherein_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v save_v which_o be_v 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