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in_o unrighteousness_n when_o occasion_n sin_n that_o destroy_v the_o soul_n â—y_a which_o at_o appear_v that_o they_o unjust_o charge_v â—od_a of_o decree_a man_n â—o_o perish_v which_o for_o the_o beget_n of_o a_o further_a belief_n of_o unfound_a doctrine_n they_o have_v wrest_v the_o apostle_n word_n rom._n 9.11_o 12_o 13_o where_o be_v be_v say_v the_o child_n be_v not_o yet_o bear_v neither_o have_v do_v any_o good_a or_o evil_n that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n according_a to_o election_n may_v stand_v not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o he_o that_o call_v it_o be_v say_v unto_o she_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a as_o it_o be_v write_v jacob_n have_v i_o love_v but_o esau_n have_v i_o hate_v also_o in_o another_o place_n where_o
which_o doctrine_n ought_v not_o to_o find_v itch_a ear_n among_o any_o the_o child_n of_o they_o who_o have_v persecute_v the_o lord_n servant_n to_o death_n at_o boston_n but_o as_o the_o lord_n servant_n and_o messenger_n of_o his_o truth_n have_v bear_v the_o merciless_a rod_n of_o that_o persecute_v generation_n so_o ought_v every_o man_n concern_v either_o actual_o or_o by_o consent_n to_o bear_v the_o charity_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n which_o be_v great_a charity_n indeed_o to_o inform_v they_o of_o their_o unrighteous_a way_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n the_o foregoing_a letter_n some_o of_o they_o call_v rail_a but_o the_o day_n will_v come_v in_o which_o they_o shall_v know_v and_o that_o from_o the_o just_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v no_o rail_v to_o inform_v people_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o my_o letter_n be_v both_o lawful_a and_o expedient_a for_o i_o so_o to_o do_v neither_o be_v they_o to_o have_v forgiveness_n of_o god_n further_o than_o they_o turn_v and_o repent_v neither_o be_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o forgive_v that_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o forgive_v in_o heaven_n but_o to_o pray_v that_o his_o will_n may_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n chap._n xxviii_o concern_v the_o cover_v and_o uncover_v of_o the_o head_n in_o honour_n to_o man_n or_o men._n where_o there_o be_v liberty_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o one_o man_n to_o remain_v with_o his_o head_n cover_v before_o another_o it_o can_v be_v no_o transgression_n of_o any_o righteous_a law_n among_o man_n and_o as_o to_o custom_n of_o that_o nature_n it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n than_o manâ—_n for_o all_o thing_n which_o a_o man_n be_v persuade_v of_o god_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o be_v comely_a decent_a and_o of_o good_a report_n that_o man_n ought_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n to_o follow_v but_o that_o which_o have_v no_o scripture_n example_n from_o any_o command_n of_o christ_n nor_o practice_n of_o any_o of_o his_o apostle_n for_o one_o man_n to_o stand_v bear-headed_n in_o honour_n to_o another_o be_v that_o which_o can_v proceed_v from_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v command_v of_o god_n neither_o in_o practice_n by_o any_o of_o christ_n disciple_n nor_o his_o holy_a apostle_n bâ—t_v only_o a_o beaâ—_n custom_n get_v up_o among_o some_o of_o the_o nation_n which_o indeed_o by_o many_o of_o they_o be_v so_o accustom_v to_o the_o hat_n hand_n and_o knee_n by_o or_o with_o which_o they_o bestow_v so_o much_o honour_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o that_o by_o that_o practice_n with_o other_o of_o their_o work_n among_o man_n they_o have_v not_o due_a regard_n to_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n for_o the_o honour_n oâ—_n god_n before_o who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pray_v &_o prophesy_v the_o head_n be_v to_o be_v uncover_v for_o the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o head_n of_o christ_n be_v god_n which_o prove_v a_o dishonour_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o honour_v man_n who_o heart_n they_o know_v not_o as_o to_o god_n but_o honour_v they_o in_o the_o saâ—â—e_a form_n as_o they_o do_v the_o lord_n when_o their_o prayer_n be_v make_v to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o giver_n to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o do_n which_o to_o the_o faithful_a will_v be_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o hoary_a head_n but_o to_o the_o sinner_n though_o a_o hundred_o yeaâ—s_n old_a he_o be_v accurse_v which_o also_o do_v of_o hat-honour_n by_o which_o man_n honour_v that_o which_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n chap._n xxix_o concern_v the_o great_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o new-england_n by_o witchcraft_n witchcraft_n be_v altogether_o wrought_v through_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o ramain_v in_o the_o work_v of_o the_o flesh_n with_o which_o witchcraft_n be_v include_v gal._n 3._o and_o 5_o 20_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o all_o wicked_a and_o â—â—godly_a man_n but_o to_o all_o that_o repent_v their_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n wherewithsoever_o they_o shall_v blaspheme_v shall_v be_v forgive_v but_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o world_n nor_o the_o world_n to_o come_v joh._n 5.6_o 17._o mat._n 21.10_o now_o as_o to_o divers_a author_n their_o apprehension_n be_v various_a in_o differ_v one_o from_o the_o other_o about_o witch_n and_o witchcraft_n which_o to_o prevent_v error_n that_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n may_v take_v place_n i_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o do_v hold_v forth_o the_o nature_n and_o cause_n of_o people_n have_v familiarity_n with_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o unrighteousness_n through_o which_o unrighteousness_n he_o beget_v the_o heart_n and_o mind_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o which_o state_n more_o or_o less_o be_v most_o man_n through_o which_o life_n of_o disobedience_n the_o understanding_n of_o man_n be_v darken_v that_o it_o can_v see_v what_o be_v for_o god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n neither_o do_v they_o comprehend_v divers_a work_n which_o be_v against_o he_o which_o be_v also_o as_o a_o judgement_n from_o god_n for_o disobedience_n which_o indeed_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o rebellion_n which_o be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witch_n craft_n then_o where_o man_n be_v in_o the_o like_a state_n they_o be_v blind_a as_o to_o the_o knowledge_n or_o god_n concern_v such_o who_o he_o command_v to_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 〈…〉_o 11.12_o exod._n 22_o 18._o for_o they_o that_o be_v not_o come_v to_o 〈◊〉_d law_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o know_v the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n relate_v to_o the_o new_a law_n of_o light_n life_n and_o grace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n for_o they_o that_o serve_v sin_n be_v servant_n to_o sin_n and_o of_o he_o they_o be_v who_o work_n they_o do_v rom._n 6.16_o john_n 8.44_o mat._n â—_o 24_o luke_n 6.13_o then_o in_o what_o state_n be_v they_o that_o be_v always_o confess_v but_o never_o forsake_v for_o if_o through_o obedience_n they_o do_v forsake_v sin_n than_o there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o need_n of_o confess_v that_o which_o they_o have_v forsake_v because_o where_o man_n forsake_v their_o sin_n and_o live_v in_o all_o good_a order_n of_o god_n holy_a truth_n as_o they_o be_v command_v to_o do_v then_o the_o lord_n will_v remember_v their_o transgression_n no_o more_o isa_n 45_o 7._o and_o 44.25_o for_o where_o man_n keep_v judgement_n and_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n they_o be_v not_o in_o a_o state_n of_o always_o confess_v and_o of_o not_o forsake_v psal_n 106.3_o for_o where_o man_n confess_v and_o not_o forsake_v their_o work_n manifest_v a_o dead_a faith_n james_n 2.26_o in_o which_o state_n of_o â—â—obedience_n they_o draw_v near_o with_o their_o lip_n and_o moâ—th_n to_o honour_v the_o lord_n when_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o work_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o and_o their_o fear_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n do_v amarvelous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o then_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a man_n shall_v be_v hâ—d_n isa_n 29.13_o mat._n 15.8_o mark_v 7.6_o which_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v as_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o innocent_a blood_n shed_v in_o new-england_n who_o priest_n and_o ruler_n with_o the_o consent_a inhabitant_n have_v be_v bewitch_v that_o that_o shall_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n make_v manifest_a by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o servant_n they_o have_v put_v to_o death_n at_o boston_n for_o which_o cause_n as_o a_o judgement_n they_o be_v deliver_v up_o through_o unbelief_n to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o commit_v other_o sin_n which_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o blood_n have_v further_a store_v up_o the_o lord_n wrath_n to_o add_v to_o their_o trouble_n through_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o they_o for_o rebel_a against_o his_o holy_a truth_n for_o which_o cause_n as_o judgement_n increase_v against_o sin_n so_o sin_n in_o new-england_n increase_v against_o judgement_n until_o the_o light_n of_o sin_n at_o this_o time_n be_v of_o that_o height_n and_o nature_n that_o there_o be_v no_o less_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o church_n member_n with_o other_o of_o their_o hearer_n than_o five_o
righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n of_o man_n they_o pass_v among_o man_n for_o christian_n not_o at_o all_o consider_v that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v a_o true_a christian_a but_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o through_o the_o spirit_n to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n such_o be_v not_o only_a christian_n in_o name_n but_o in_o nature_n also_o they_o witness_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o leaven_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n unto_o which_o every_o true_a christian_a cleave_v to_o know_v himself_o purge_v cleanse_v and_o purify_v regenerate_v new_o bear_v and_o plant_v into_o christ_n be_v of_o one_o spirit_n with_o he_o to_o know_v do_v omit_v go_v forth_o and_o work_v for_o god_n when_o and_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o his_o spirit_n move_v here_o the_o anoint_v teach_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n give_v a_o infallible_a assurance_n of_o their_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o to_o thêm_v that_o have_v not_o make_v some_o good_a beginning_n in_o this_o work_n however_o their_o outside_n cup_n may_v seem_v clean_a as_o to_o man_n yet_o their_o mind_n be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n in_o all_o its_o way_n be_v at_o enmity_n with_o god_n who_o will_v shut_v out_o every_o covetous_a man_n &_o woman_n from_o have_v any_o lot_n or_o inheritance_n in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n except_o they_o turn_v to_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n which_o will_v manifest_v itself_o by_o holy_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o bring_v forth_o no_o unclean_a thing_n in_o thought_n word_n nor_o work_n but_o be_v altogether_o obedient_a and_o submit_v to_o its_o own_o nature_n to_o work_v righteousness_n do_v just_o love_v mercy_n and_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n and_o meekness_n of_o heart_n keep_v the_o even_a path_n and_o enter_v the_o strair_a gate_n which_o will_v not_o open_v to_o any_o that_o do_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n follow_v the_o teach_n of_o god_n word_n and_o leading_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o begetteâ—h_v true_a faith_n of_o which_o be_v good_a work_n viz._n to_o fear_n god_n to_o work_v righteousness_n to_o do_v just_o love_v mercy_n walk_v humble_o and_o do_v no_o other_o thing_n to_o any_o whatever_o than_o as_o themselves_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o prophet_n and_o what_o god_n require_v of_o all_o man_n to_o do_v otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o accept_v of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o believe_v in_o his_o promise_n and_o do_v not_o manifest_v his_o faith_n by_o holy_a work_n which_o according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o shine_v that_o other_o may_v glorify_v god_n by_o the_o same_o that_o man_n whosoever_o he_o be_v be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n holy_a truth_n abide_v not_o in_o he_o for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a and_o such_o a_o faith_n and_o hope_n will_v fade_v away_o and_o perish_v and_o again_o in_o who_o faith_n be_v not_o grace_n work_v no_o effect_n which_o be_v altogether_o through_o man_n own_o neglect_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o who_o no_o man_n faith_n can_v abide_v without_o work_n of_o holiness_n for_o where_o man_n have_v a_o faith_n without_o work_n of_o righteousness_n their_o building_n be_v found_v upon_o a_o rot_a foundation_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n do_v ever_o prevail_v that_o be_v of_o their_o own_o lust_n they_o be_v lead_v and_o keep_v in_o bondage_n not_o have_v any_o right_n to_o the_o promise_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o free_a bear_v who_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n and_o make_v heir_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n and_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v from_o above_o and_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o they_o that_o abide_v in_o faithfulness_n to_o the_o end_n now_o here_o every_o unrighteous_a and_o covetous_a mind_a man_n be_v shut_v out_o from_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n nay_o though_o he_o may_v be_v outward_o righteous_a as_o be_v one_o in_o christ_n day_n when_o he_o say_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n than_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n heaven_n which_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n of_o a_o covet_v desire_n to_o which_o their_o love_n be_v join_v that_o their_o love_n abound_v more_o to_o delight_v therein_o than_o to_o part_v with_o all_o to_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n in_o true_a love_n to_o follow_v christ_n who_o have_v say_v he_o that_o love_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o now_o for_o what_o end_n do_v people_n think_v be_v these_o thing_n write_v do_v they_o 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