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and_o the_o life_n thou_o will_v not_o say_v this_o assert_n another_o christ_n this_o the_o friend_n in_o his_o p._n 9_o quote_v out_o of_o g_o keith_n light_n of_o truth_n p._n 8._o which_o be_v cogent_a but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o a_o state_v a_o point_n of_o difference_n in_o pennsilvania_n or_o a_o infer_v that_o they_o exclude_v christ_n without_o â—s_n his_o death_n etc._n etc._n from_o be_v concern_v in_o our_o salvation_n it_o show_v indeed_o g._n keith_n contradiction_n to_o himself_o &_o as_o such_o it_o be_v bring_v one_o while_n to_o say_v declare_v the_o light_n within_o to_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n and_o saviour_n assert_n another_o christ_n than_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n another_o while_n that_o it_o do_v not_o so_o and_o that_o be_v â—ll_o c._n pusey_n deduce_v therefrom_o which_o g._n keith_n will_v pervert_v to_o a_o sense_n never_o give_v nor_o intend_v in_o order_n to_o mislead_v his_o reader_n and_o exâ—icate_v himself_o in_o the_o next_o place_n come_v a_o citation_n out_o of_o g._n keith_n book_n call_v refutation_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v print_v i_o suppose_v in_o pennsilvania_n and_o i_o have_v seek_v for_o here_o but_o can_v get_v sight_n of_o â—herein_o g._n keith_n charge_v the_o friend_n with_o base_a forgery_n when_o g._n whitehead_n have_v in_o soft_a â—erms_n express_v g._n keith_n unfairness_n he_o do_v not_o say_v base_a forgery_n in_o leave_v cut_v the_o word_n blood_n and_o bone_n which_o if_o insert_v have_v turn_v g._n keith_n cavil_v out_o of_o door_n g._n keith_n have_v a_o plaster_n at_o hand_n impute_v it_o p._n 39_o to_o a_o oversight_n either_o in_o the_o print_n or_o transcript_n it_o seem_v he_o can_v not_o tell_v which_o and_o that_o he_o write_v by_o guess_n but_o now_o he_o will_v allow_v nothing_o to_o either_o but_o observe_v how_o he_o make_v good_a his_o charge_n of_o forgery_n see_v the_o place_n say_v he_o i_o have_v no_o such_o word_n but_o plain_a contrary_a and_o then_o refer_v not_o to_o the_o page_n the_o friend_n bring_v which_o be_v refutation_n p._n 38_o 39_o but_o to_o another_o viz._n p._n 42_o 43._o and_o in_o that_o other_o the_o word_n give_v have_v no_o affinity_n with_o what_o the_o friend_n allege_v the_o passage_n out_o of_o g._n keith_n in_o the_o friend_n book_n be_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o real_a degree_n of_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v this_o light_n can_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n past_o in_o g._n keith_n quotaon_n neither_o be_v the_o saint_n great_a inward_a righteousness_n or_o holiness_n wrought_v in_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n a_o atonement_n for_o their_o sin_n but_o christ_n alone_o who_o die_v for_o we_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a be_v it_o likely_a that_o one_o of_o these_o place_n shall_v be_v mistake_v for_o the_o other_o nay_o they_o speak_v
to_o perfect_v their_o salvation_n where_o must_v they_o have_v that_o â—aith_n and_o knowledge_n unless_o they_o come_v again_o â—o_o receive_v it_o and_o if_o they_o do_v what_o will_v become_v of_o that_o text_n eccles_n 11._o 13._o bring_v â—y_a g._n keith_n against_o the_o new-england_n professor_n now_o according_a to_o this_o text_n bring_v by_o g._n keith_n himself_o if_o a_o honest_a indian_a oâ—_n poor_a infant_n die_v or_o fall_v without_o that_o outward_a knowledge_n so_o they_o must_v lie_v and_o then_o if_o they_o can_v be_v perfect_o save_v without_o it_o than_o their_o lie_v must_v be_v but_o as_o soul_n save_v in_o part_n and_o that_o to_o be_v their_o state_n forever_o because_o as_o they_o fall_v so_o they_o lie_v thâ—_n far_o c._n pusey_n which_o g._n keith_n whole_o waveâ—_n quote_v only_o from_o if_o a_o honest_a indian_a etc._n etc._n and_o go_v no_o further_a than_o the_o word_n outward_a knowledge_n which_o yet_o it_o have_v become_v he_o â—_o have_v answer_v if_o he_o can_v but_o what_o he_o decite_z he_o be_v soon_o weary_a of_o and_o catch_v at_o tâ—â—_n term_v outward_a knowledge_n have_v leave_v out_o who_o will_v have_v explain_v it_o he_o say_v i_o never_o affirm_v the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o a_o outward_a knowledge_n universal_o to_o salvation_n beside_o that_o proper_o all_o knowledge_n be_v inward_a and_o not_o outward_a the_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n that_o inward_a answ_n this_o be_v poor_a shift_a i_o migâ—â—_n as_o well_o say_v all_o knowledge_n proper_o be_v express_v not_o implicit_a what_o be_v implicit_a be_v hiddeâ—_n not_o reveal_v or_o make_v know_v keep_v secret_a â—_o himself_o phrase_v it_o but_o he_o play_v upon_o word_n to_o slide_v off_o from_o the_o matter_n for_o the_o millâ—_n have_v grind_v he_o he_o know_v the_o knowledge_n they_o be_v treat_v of_o be_v such_o as_o g._n keith_n himself_o define_v to_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o perfect_a salvation_n a_o knowledge_n g._n keith_n have_v a_o lowed_a they_o have_v not_o when_o live_v and_o thâ—â—_n the_o reader_n will_v have_v perceive_v have_v not_o â—_o keith_n curtail_v the_o quotation_n and_o therefore_o his_o cavil_v be_v as_o idle_a as_o evasive_a have_v thus_o toss_v off_o the_o friend_n query_n and_o argument_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o retort_v i_o return_v his_o own_o query_n say_v he_o upon_o he_o to_o answer_v 10._o what_o become_v of_o they_o when_o they_o dye_v see_v without_o be_v bear_v again_o there_o be_v no_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o what_o become_v of_o many_o quaker_n and_o other_o that_o before_o they_o die_v have_v no_o sign_n that_o they_o be_v arrive_v at_o that_o high_a state_n of_o sinless_a perfection_n as_o attainable_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n and_o add_v let_v he_o tell_v i_o or_o any_o for_o he_o what_o become_v of_o such_o when_o they_o dye_v and_o i_o may_v give_v he_o the_o like_a answer_n or_o some_o better_a what_o become_v of_o honest_a indian_n when_o they_o dye_v p._n 9_o 10._o and_o then_o he_o will_v make_v up_o a_o answer_n for_o we_o which_o yet_o he_o confess_v we_o blame_v when_o give_v by_o other_o so_o ready_a be_v he_o to_o bespatter_v we_o at_o any_o rate_n as_o if_o they_o who_o be_v in_o measure_n sanctify_v etc._n etc._n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o holiness_n at_o the_o instant_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o have_v no_o need_n to_o recur_n to_o this_o notion_n that_o of_o purgatory_n or_o of_o revolutionism_n to_o defend_v our_o principle_n though_o he_o seem_v at_o last_o willing_a to_o allow_v it_o be_v not_o altogether_o improbable_a say_v it_o have_v the_o same_o probability_n in_o the_o one_o case_n as_o the_o other_o to_o slide_v himself_o off_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o revolutionism_n and_o although_o he_o have_v so_o frequent_o stigmatise_v we_o as_o denier_n of_o the_o universal_a benefit_n accrue_v to_o mankind_n by_o that_o one_o offer_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n yet_o i_o shall_v tell_v he_o that_o even_o herein_o we_o ascribe_v more_o thereto_o than_o he_o do_v who_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o penitent_a who_o dye_v not_o arrive_v to_o that_o maturity_n which_o a_o more_o full_a improvement_n of_o their_o talon_n may_v have_v produce_v receive_v a_o advantage_n by_o christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n viz._n that_o a_o propitiation_n be_v thereby_o make_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o they_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 2._o so_o that_o they_o die_v in_o a_o state_n of_o salvation_n and_o renovation_n their_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o act_n 3._o 19_o which_o none_o of_o the_o final_o obdurate_a and_o impenitent_a partake_v of_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o plead_v for_o sin_n term_n of_o life_n or_o for_o a_o purgation_n at_o the_o instant_n of_o death_n in_o purgatory_n or_o a_o succeed_v revolution_n but_o on_o he_o the_o advocate_n be_v help_v lay_v psal_n 89._o 19_o thus_o he_o may_v see_v i_o do_v not_o shift_v and_o boggle_v in_o my_o answer_n my_o cause_n be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o show_v its_o head_n whatever_o his_o be_v that_o drive_v such_o a_o man_n as_o g._n keith_n who_o so_o overvalue_v himself_o upon_o his_o school-learning_n and_o so_o undervalue_v other_o for_o want_v of_o it_o to_o such_o mean_a and_o pitiful_a subterfuges_n c._n pusey_n have_v show_v he_o a_o contradiction_n in_o one_o while_n say_v that_o which_o rise_v be_v the_o mortal_a that_o put_v on_o immortality_n and_o the_o corrutible_a that_o put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o again_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v mortal_a and_o corruptible_a be_v not_o that_o flesh_n that_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a see_v testimony_n against_o that_o absurd_a opinion_n p._n 3._o and_o 10._o if_o that_o which_o rise_v be_v the_o corruptible_a how_o be_v it_o that_o that_o which_o rise_v be_v incorruptible_a and_o corrupt_v not_o again_o thus_o far_o the_o friend_n to_o which_o g._n keith_n reply_v he_o quarrel_v not_o so_o much_o with_o i_o as_o with_o the_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 53._o and_o v_o 50._o answer_v what_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o body_n sow_v g._n keith_n apply_v to_o the_o body_n raise_v that_o he_o may_v make_v the_o scripture_n as_o self-inconsistent_a as_o himself_o be_v it_o be_v sow_v in_o corruption_n in_o dishonour_n in_o weakness_n a_o natural_a body_n raise_v in_o incorruption_n in_o glory_n in_o power_n a_o spiritual_a body_n see_v v_o 42_o 43_o 44_o but_o paul_n do_v not_o say_v that_o which_o rise_v be_v the_o mortal_a and_o then_o again_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v mortal_a etc._n etc._n be_v not_o the_o flesh_n that_o shall_v be_v raise_v immortal_a as_o g._n keith_n have_v do_v to_o vindicate_v his_o other_o assertion_n viz._n that_o which_o rise_v be_v a_o pure_a noble_a part_n that_o consume_v not_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o grain_n of_o corn_n p._n 11._o thus_o all_o but_o fool_n and_o idiot_n know_v that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o grain_n of_o corn_n that_o corrupt_v 11._o and_o turn_v to_o earth_n or_o dust_n so_o there_o be_v another_o part_n in_o it_o that_o be_v more_o noble_a that_o corrupt_v not_o but_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o other_o part_n get_v a_o new_a life_n answer_v this_o simile_n will_v not_o hold_v even_o among_o they_o that_o be_v not_o fool_n &_o idiot_n for_o that_o very_o noble_a part_n may_v corrupt_v and_o the_o industrious_a husband_n man_n have_v no_o crop_n as_o g._n keith_n himself_o who_o be_v neither_o fool_n nor_o idiot_n allow_v in_o the_o very_a same_o page_n again_o that_o more_o noble_a part_n in_o the_o seed_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o seed_n as_o seed_n and_o the_o less_o noble_a be_v a_o necessary_a appendix_n to_o the_o more_o noble_a which_o be_v not_o so_o in_o this_o case_n g_o keith_n himself_o be_v judge_n for_o man_n have_v a_o body_n before_o the_o fall_n that_o body_n have_v its_o radix_fw-la else_o how_o can_v it_o multiply_v its_o speices_o according_a to_o g_o keith_n in_o truth_n advance_v p._n 28._o the_o which_o body_n g._n keith_n say_v be_v not_o naked_a before_o the_o fall_n ibid._n p._n 24._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n of_o this_o frail_a mortal_a and_o corruptible_a body_n he_o say_v be_v not_o proper_a to_o man_n as_o man_n but_o a_o clothing_n he_o receive_v since_o the_o fall_n see_v ibid._n p._n 113._o and_o 27._o but_o be_v this_o predicable_a of_o a_o grain_n of_o corn_n so_o that_o all_o his_o noise_n of_o sadduceism_n atheism_n etc._n etc._n terminate_v in_o a_o dispute_n whether_o the_o man_n clothes_n shall_v rise_v or_o no_o viz._n that_o which_o according_a to_o he_o be_v