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to_o partake_v of_o adam_n disobedience_n so_o also_o be_v they_o find_v transgressor_n of_o god_n holy_a command_n in_o which_o they_o have_v sin_v and_o all_o that_o remain_v in_o that_o state_n remain_z in_o sin_n be_v servant_n to_o sin_n which_o free_v they_o from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n who_o faithful_a servant_n war_v not_o with_o carnal_a weapon_n but_o with_o spiritual_a weapon_n which_o through_o he_o be_v mighty_a to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n and_o wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n now_o lest_o the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n through_o the_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n there_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n
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 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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
god_n â—race_n through_o the_o effectual_a work_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o they_o come_v to_o understand_v the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o be_v expedient_a that_o he_o shall_v depart_v that_o 〈…〉_o forter_n may_v come_v joh_n 15.26_o which_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o voild_n up_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o betray_v by_o judas_n condemn_v by_o pilate_n delive_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o 〈…〉_o set_v he_o at_o naught_o and_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n upon_o their_o cross_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o body_n be_v bury_v and_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o christian_n attend_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n have_v the_o holy_a apostle_n for_o a_o example_n to_o follow_v they_o as_o they_o be_v follower_n of_o christ_n who_o meet_v together_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o effectual_a work_n of_o his_o gift_n through_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n which_o appear_v unto_o the_o saint_n who_o receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n grace_n for_o grace_n which_o make_v they_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o life_n &_o light_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o then_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o with_o he_o be_v in_o a_o glorify_a body_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v reveal_v be_v glorify_v with_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v which_o be_v the_o christ_n that_o the_o holy_a man_n prophesy_v shall_v come_v for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o for_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 49.6_o act_n 13.47_o who_o according_o be_v come_v and_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o that_o body_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o by_o he_o through_o his_o death_n resurrection_n &_o ascension_n have_v all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n receive_v a_o gift_n of_o his_o heavenly_a divine_a light_n as_o a_o talon_n &_o talent_n for_o they_o to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a at_o his_o work_n which_o be_v able_a to_o makeâ—_n through_o separation_n betwixt_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a that_o be_v between_o the_o beget_n of_o his_o own_o divine_a life_n and_o that_o seed_n which_o bring_v forth_o the_o life_n of_o the_o stranger_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o enemy_n of_o man_n soul_n who_o the_o faithful_a will_v not_o follow_v but_o be_v willing_a to_o submit_v under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n who_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o any_o one_o sinner_n but_o that_o all_o may_v turn_v at_o his_o reproof_n and_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v suffer_v death_n be_v bury_v and_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n where_o he_o make_v intercession_n with_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v willing_a by_o true_a faith_n to_o receive_v the_o tender_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n which_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v large_o manifest_v unto_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n for_o his_o divine_a light_n and_o quicken_a word_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o his_o people_n that_o be_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n by_o which_o not_o any_o will_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o all_o the_o ungodly_a of_o they_o which_o have_v not_o improve_v their_o talent_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o profit_n of_o their_o immortal_a soul_n in_o which_o day_n with_o the_o righteous_a it_o shall_v gowell_v but_o with_o the_o wicked_a who_o have_v slight_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n visitation_n through_o their_o idle_a careless_a loose_a and_o vain_a live_n in_o disobedience_n to_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o divine_a light_n and_o word_n of_o his_o spirit_n require_v of_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n sorrow_n and_o anguish_n shall_v overtake_v they_o in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v forever_o be_v shut_v out_o from_o have_v any_o lot_n part_n or_o share_v among_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n through_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o as_o many_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o true_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 5.19_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v so_o that_o not_o any_o 〈…〉_o to_o say_v whâ—_n shall_v descend_v to_o bring_v up_o christ_n again_o from_o the_o 〈…〉_o who_o shall_v ascend_v to_o bring_v down_o christ_n from_o heaven_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d nigh_o even_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10_o 〈…〉_o by_o which_o word_n of_o faith_n we_o 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n whâ—â—â—_n outward_o descend_v 〈…〉_o ascend_v and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o divine_a light_n &_o quicken_a word_n of_o his_o spirâ—â—_n he_o be_v the_o author_n &_o finisher_n of_o every_o good_a work_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n for_o he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o true_a faith_n believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o outward_o suffer_v and_o in_o the_o gist_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o inward_a word_n of_o 〈…〉_o they_o tâ—_n who_o christ_n give_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_v the_o hâ—â—_n not_o of_o their_o salvation_n by_o which_o word_n simâ—n_n peter_n come_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n which_o flesh_n &_o blood_n do_v not_o reveal_v mat._n 16_o 14_o 15_o 16._o but_o be_v reveal_v by_o god_n the_o father_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o mere_a bâ—dâ—y_a presence_n do_v not_o give_v peter_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o church_n buil_n on_o that_o that_o rock_n who_o foundation_n be_v so_o sure_a that_o â—he_v gate_n of_o hell_n can_v never_o prevail_v against_o â—â—s_o member_n which_o by_o the_o most_o sare_z word_n of_o prophecy_n be_v ingraft_v in_o the_o man_n christ_n in_o who_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v for_o evermore_o for_o he_o be_v the_o well-beloved_a of_o the_o father_n own_o beget_n and_o have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n which_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n without_o the_o city_n gate_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v bury_v and_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n and_o appear_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o give_v gift_n unto_o they_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n of_o which_o thing_n the_o father_n word_n and_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o god_n and_o that_o no_o man_n speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n call_v jesus_n accurse_v and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n one_o father_n one_o son_n and_o one_o holy_a ghost_n one_o word_n and_o one_o spirit_n all_o which_o be_v one_o god_n who_o have_v give_v diversitte_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o difference_n of_o advanistration_n but_o the_o same_o lord_n and_o diversity_n of_o operation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n which_o work_v all_o in_o all_o for_o a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o 1_o cor._n 12.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o for_o as_o the_o body_n be_v one_o and_o have_v many_o member_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o that_o one_o body_n be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n so_o also_o be_v christ_n for_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v all_o the_o faithful_a baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n bond_n or_o free_n they_o have_v be_v make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n for_o the_o body_n be_v not_o one_o member_n but_o many_o and_o be_v ingraft_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n the_o most_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n into_o the_o stock_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o true_a vine_n with_o which_o every_o true_a branch_n
the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v o_o wretehed_n man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o all_o which_o do_v not_o incinde_v he_o to_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n as_o every_o man_n that_o remain_v in_o sin_n be_v which_o can_v in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n say_v as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o then_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n vers_fw-la 25._o now_o by_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o ignorant_a do_v conclude_v the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v not_o free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n which_o he_o clear_v in_o rom_n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o there_o a_o therefore_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o lâ—â—_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n 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 that_o the_o rightenâ—sness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fullâ—illed_v in_o they_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v at_o enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v it_o be_v so_o than_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n rom._n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o by_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v not_o all_o his_o day_n continue_v in_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n but_o in_o his_o warfare_n be_v press_v forward_o towards_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n phil._n 3.14_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o phil._n 3.13_o that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 2_o tim._n 4.17_o in_o which_o state_n of_o press_v forward_o to_o perfection_n patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n that_o they_o may_v be_v perfect_a want_v nothing_o james_n 1_o 17._o which_o state_n the_o holy_a scripture_n bear_v record_n paul_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o warfare_n do_v attain_v which_o be_v a_o state_n free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n according_a as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o himself_o testify_v that_o he_o have_v aught_o a_o good_a fight_n wherein_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o course_n and_o â—ept_v the_o faith_n or_o who_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a â—udge_n will_v give_v he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o not_o to_o he_o only_o but_o to_o all_o they_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o and_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v before_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o epistle_n to_o titus_n and_o to_o philemon_n and_o also_o to_o the_o hebrew_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n people_n well_o know_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n agree_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o also_o by_o their_o daily_a progress_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o agree_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o divine_a light_n and_o quicken_a word_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o by_o true_a faith_n and_o obedience_n thereunto_o they_o shall_v receive_v a_o daily_a supply_n of_o his_o power_n which_o will_v give_v sufficient_a strength_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o temptation_n by_o which_o he_o that_o have_v set_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o blow_n and_o do_v not_o look_v back_o shall_v come_v to_o witness_v a_o through_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n which_o they_o that_o witness_v not_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o witness_v a_o cleanse_n in_o the_o kigndom_n of_o heaven_n for_o no_o imperfect_a thing_n can_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o repent_v in_o the_o grave_a for_o as_o death_n leave_v so_o judgement_n find_v concern_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n even_o at_o this_o day_n as_o in_o day_n past_a among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v many_o way_n of_o worship_n but_o with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o way_n of_o worship_n be_v but_o one_o in_o which_o they_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o which_o be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o he_o they_o worship_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n then_o how_o can_v any_o be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n which_o abide_v not_o in_o his_o truth_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o â—hrist_n be_v out_o of_o his_o truth_n and_o so_o not_o in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n so_o as_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n theâ—_n be_v not_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o out_o of_o that_o spiritual_a life_n in_o which_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n remain_v now_o this_o we_o know_v that_o all_o man_n be_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o some_o one_o thing_n or_o another_o all_o pretend_v that_o their_o worship_n be_v the_o right_a and_o true_a way_n of_o worship_n then_o see_v that_o all_o be_v worshipper_n how_o be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n know_v from_o the_o false_a even_o as_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n so_o be_v worshipper_n know_v one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o the_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o the_o evil_a tree_n bring_v forth_o corrupt_a fruit_n for_o man_n do_v not_o expect_v to_o gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n nor_o fig_n of_o thistle_n neither_o can_v any_o man_n be_v a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n that_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o for_o they_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n with_o christ_n such_o be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n but_o such_o worshipper_n that_o draw_v in_o sin_n as_o a_o ox_n draw_v in_o water_n their_o best_a performance_n in_o worship_n be_v sin_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v no_o regard_n for_o we_o know_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o he_o do_v his_o will_n he_o he_o hear_v johnâ—_n â—_z 31_o now_o to_o think_v that_o god_n will_v accept_v any_o man_n work_n wherein_o sin_n remain_v that_o man_n deceive_v himself_o for_o all_o work_n wherein_o sin_n remain_v it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o devil_n for_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o truth_n abide_v not_o in_o he_o for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o people_n offering_n before_o the_o â—ord_n be_v to_o be_v perfect_a without_o blemish_n leu._n 22.21_o and_o their_o weight_n and_o measure_n be_v to_o be_v perfect_a before_o the_o god_n or_o their_o salvation_n deut._n 25.15_o which_o do_v signify_v spiritual_a obedience_n to_o â—hrist_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n without_o blemish_n spot_n or_o wrinkle_n who_o require_v in_o this_o gospel_n day_n under_o the_o light_n of_o his_o â—ovenant_n of_o grace_n light_n and_o life_n unto_o which_o not_o any_o thing_n of_o man_n imperfect_a gift_n and_o offering_n can_v find_v place_n to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o immortal_a soul_n for_o as_o god_n have_v perfect_v his_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o people_n soul_n so_o must_v their_o work_n be_v also_o perfect_a by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v save_v in_o and_o through_o he_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n of_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o gift_n give_v to_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n which_o be_v for_o
this_o end_n that_o through_o perfect_a obedience_n thereunto_o they_o may_v work_v out_o their_o salvation_n by_o true_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v author_n and_o finisher_n of_o his_o own_o work_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o in_o he_o believe_v for_o he_o be_v give_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n for_o all_o to_o walk_v by_o so_o here_o be_v no_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v as_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n attend_v its_o rule_n which_o rule_n direct_v the_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o to_o the_o true_a and_o live_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o they_o that_o worship_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n can_v never_o come_v for_o though_o they_o may_v not_o profess_v to_o worship_v a_o false_a god_n as_o many_o do_v yet_o they_o profess_v a_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o a_o false_a way_n by_o which_o their_o worship_n be_v a_o false_a worship_n which_o the_o â—ord_n will_v destroy_v for_o contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n they_o have_v set_v â—p_v a_o false_a worship_n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n mat._n 15.9_o for_o the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v â—hen_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v worship_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n use_v in_o ruth_n for_o the_o father_n seek_v such_o to_o worship_v he_o â—ob_v 4.23_o by_o which_o its_o manâ—est_n that_o all_o word_n in_o deâ—arations_n preach_v and_o pray_v with_o all_o whatsoever_o â—se_v that_o man_n pretend_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v not_o â—ad_v thereunto_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n it_o be_v no_o more_o before_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n than_o he_o that_o cut_v off_o a_o dog_n neck_n or_o â—fforeth_v sâ—ines_n â—lood_o isa_n 66._o â—_o for_o the_o â—ord_n be_v oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d pure_a eye_n â—an_v to_o behold_v iniquity_n or_o to_o regard_v iniquity_n for_o be_v will_v not_o have_v regard_n to_o that_o worship_n in_o which_o obedience_n be_v not_o yield_v to_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o call_v for_o silence_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n of_o all_o such_o people_n who_o worship_n be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o fleshly_a part_n must_v be_v subdue_v and_o the_o natural_a thought_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o natural_a mind_n must_v be_v subdue_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o which_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v yield_v that_o every_o wander_a thought_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n than_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v regard_n unto_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o so_o worship_v for_o such_o worshipper_n be_v they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n which_o worship_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n phil_n 3_o 3._o now_o this_o be_v the_o main_a reason_n why_o people_n do_v not_o pront_v but_o in_o their_o worship_n as_o themselves_o confess_v go_v round_o in_o their_o duty_n even_o like_o a_o horse_n in_o the_o mill_n and_o a_o door_n on_o the_o hinge_n still_o remain_v where_o they_o be_v because_o they_o offer_v to_o god_n with_o a_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n which_o be_v of_o their_o own_o imperfection_n in_o a_o belief_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n whereby_o their_o debt_n be_v in_o large_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o fall_v short_a of_o a_o true_a hope_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o will_v not_o accept_v that_o imperfect_a offer_n which_o will_v not_o profit_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n for_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n grace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o which_o if_o any_o man_n will_v hear_v let_v he_o not_o harden_v his_o heart_n through_o a_o false_a belief_n beget_v by_o the_o denial_n that_o in_o this_o day_n of_o so_o large_a a_o dispensation_n of_o light_n by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o god_n will_v receive_v the_o imperfectness_n of_o man_n own_o work_n which_o indeed_o be_v that_o which_o the_o â—ords_n soul_n abhor_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o enemy_n of_o man_n peace_n have_v seat_v himself_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n fit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n thes_n 2.4_o and_o unto_o he_o the_o natural_a mind_n incline_v to_o serve_v by_o which_o the_o soul_n remain_v in_o sin_n and_o transgression_n against_o god_n who_o gift_n of_o divine_a light_n be_v veil_v from_o the_o understanding_n which_o also_o become_v dark_a in_o which_o state_n they_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o way_n which_o lead_v in_o the_o path_n of_o death_n which_o fulfil_v christ_n saying_n if_o the_o eye_n be_v evil_a the_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o darkness_n then_o how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n mat._n 6.23_o which_o darkness_n drown_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n that_o it_o can_v come_v to_o perceive_v the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n in_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o which_o if_o it_o be_v hide_v it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o disobedient_a who_o yield_v their_o obedience_n to_o their_o heart_n lust_n which_o lu_v after_o sin_n and_o evil_a be_v also_o desirous_a to_o know_v god_n without_o obedience_n to_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o state_n the_o devil_n have_v the_o roll_a part_n in_o the_o heart_n which_o lu_v after_o some_o outward_a work_n in_o pretence_n of_o worship_v god_n only_o for_o the_o outward_a name_n of_o christian_a among_o man_n such_o worshipper_n the_o lord_n soul_n do_v abhor_v for_o man_n natural_a will_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n and_o in_o that_o state_n man_n time_n in_o worship_n be_v not_o that_o time_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v accept_v but_o the_o lord_n time_n in_o which_o he_o do_v accept_v man_n offer_v be_v when_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n the_o heart_n be_v move_v to_o worship_v he_o the_o only_a true_a god_n in_o the_o only_a true_a way_n of_o his_o worship_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n so_o all_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v silence_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o hear_v he_o for_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n before_o they_o can_v speak_v or_o declare_v any_o one_o thing_n for_o the_o spiritual_a edification_n of_o another_o for_o he_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v first_o to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o the_o teach_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o have_v command_v silence_n to_o all_o flesh_n before_o hîm_n hab._n 2.20_o ezek._n 2.13_o also_o psal_n 3.25_o 28_o let_v all_o the_o earth_n keep_v silence_n before_o the_o lord_n i_o patient_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n true_o my_o soul_n wait_v on_o god_n from_o he_o come_v my_o salvation_n so_o that_o god_n require_v a_o free_a and_o willing_a mind_n to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o incumberment_n and_o love_n of_o visible_a thing_n which_o be_v below_o the_o true_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o unto_o the_o wise-learned_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v count_v foolishness_n to_o see_v the_o lord_n child_n sit_v together_o in_o silence_n wait_v on_o god_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o inward_a call_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o divine_a grace_n life_n and_o light_n in_o which_o be_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n so_o here_o be_v to_o be_v no_o give_v way_n to_o any_o straggle_a thought_n of_o the_o heart_n nor_o intent_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o all_o that_o be_v of_o self_n be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n to_o his_o holy_a will_n which_o be_v the_o true_a worship_v of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n for_o all_o thought_n and_o intent_n which_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n they_o be_v thief_n and_o robber_n which_o keep_v lurk_v through_o the_o devil_n power_n to_o deceive_v the_o soul_n of_o that_o benefit_n which_o if_o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o may_v receive_v for_o as_o the_o true_a worshipper_n in_o all_o age_n have_v be_v sound_a in_o the_o silent_a wait_a their_o strength_n have_v be_v renew_v for_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a and_o thâ—y_n shall_v walk_v and_o not_o be_v faint_a isa_n â—0_n 31_o for_o they_o come_v
that_o great_a â—ork_n of_o redemption_n by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o sabbath_n be_v worthy_o regard_v and_o attend_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n have_v the_o holy_a apostle_n for_o example_n to_o follow_v they_o as_o they_o be_v follower_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o mark_v they_o which_o walk_v otherways_o then_o sure_o we_o be_v to_o mark_v they_o who_o dress_n appear_v more_o like_a for_o stage-play_n than_o for_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v there_o be_v the_o treasure_n also_o and_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v all_o evil_a communication_n which_o abundant_o appear_v among_o people_n who_o rather_o exceed_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o their_o worship_n than_o at_o other_o time_n when_o their_o mind_n be_v exercise_v in_o thing_n of_o bodily_a labour_n which_o by_o their_o fruit_n they_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v that_o they_o live_v void_a of_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n or_o regard_n to_o their_o immortal_a soul_n and_o so_o be_v as_o a_o people_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n who_o have_v no_o true_a save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o jâ—sus_n christ_n they_o will_v talk_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o sabbath_n without_o any_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o his_o save_a grace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o sabbath_n who_o be_v the_o everlasting_a sabbath_n of_o his_o people_n rest_n where_o the_o righteous_a cease_v from_o their_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o heb._n 4.9_o 10._o chap._n xii_o concern_v election_n and_o reprobation_n agree_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o be_v that_o which_o many_o hold_n that_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v unchangeable_o ordain_v whatsoever_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o god_n have_v decree_v one_o part_n of_o the_o angel_n with_o man_n woman_n and_o their_o infant_n for_o everlasting_a damnation_n which_o doctrine_n be_v most_o hold_v by_o the_o presbyterian_o as_o by_o their_o confession_n of_o faith_n cap._n 3._o which_o doctrine_n i_o have_v often_o consider_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n and_o according_a to_o my_o measure_n of_o god_n holy_a truth_n by_o jesus_n christ_n do_v i_o declare_v as_o follow_v that_o to_o know_v god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v life_n eternal_a and_o for_o that_o end_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v manifest_a that_o all_o may_v come_v unto_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o through_o grace_n by_o he_o be_v save_v for_o god_n make_v man_n in_o his_o own_o image_n and_o give_v he_o a_o be_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o paradise_n from_o which_o state_n he_o soon_o fall_v which_o fall_n be_v through_o disobedience_n by_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a â—ruit_n which_o have_v bring_v darkness_n over_o the_o child_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o bondage_n to_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o enemy_n sow_v in_o their_o first_o parent_n which_o more_o or_o less_o come_v by_o nature_n in_o the_o child_n of_o man_n in_o who_o that_o seed_n lu_v which_o be_v a_o do_v of_o that_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o soul_n enemy_n which_o god_n have_v strict_o command_v shall_v not_o be_v do_v and_o for_o that_o end_n that_o the_o child_n after_o adam_n shall_v know_v the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o their_o maker_n god_n in_o all_o age_n give_v unto_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n a_o gift_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o divine_a light_n by_o which_o they_o may_v see_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v therein_o which_o be_v according_a to_o his_o holy_a promise_n as_o in_o gen._n 3.15_o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o hâ—el_n in_o which_o two_o seed_n iâ—_n chief_o contain_v election_n and_o reprobation_n former_a seed_n shall_v bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o break_v his_o power_n that_o be_v through_o perfect_a bedience_n to_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o to_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v that_o gift_n of_o divine_a â—ight_n that_o make_v manifest_v all_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n so_o that_o let_v the_o devil_n appear_v in_o what_o likeness_n soâ—ver_o he_o will_v yet_o as_o man_n and_o woman_n stand_v faithful_a to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n gift_n the_o enemy_n power_n come_v to_o beâ—broken_a so_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o seed_n remain_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a for_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o seed_n as_o of_o many_o but_o as_o of_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n gal._n 3.16_o for_o the_o covenant_n that_o be_v confirm_v before_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n the_o law_n which_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o can_v disannul_v that_o it_o shall_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_n for_o the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n till_o the_o seed_n shall_v come_v to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v but_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promîse_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v gal_n 3.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o now_o all_o not_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o true_a seed_n do_v not_o include_v that_o god_n ordain_v they_o to_o perish_v because_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o seed_n be_v tender_v in_o god_n own_o time_n and_o way_n to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n otherwise_o all_o that_o perish_v will_v not_o be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n concern_v which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v leave_v it_o plain_a to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v sow_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v render_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n why_o it_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n which_o be_v because_o obedience_n have_v not_o be_v yield_v to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n for_o if_o god_n have_v absolute_o free_a man_n damnation_n his_o decree_n be_v unrevokable_a there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n for_o man_n to_o strive_v for_o salvation_n for_o who_o can_v resist_v such_o a_o absolute_a decree_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o faithful_a people_n well_o know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a god_n which_o have_v not_o ordain_v the_o soul_n of_o any_o to_o perish_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v but_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o final_a impenitence_n through_o disobedience_n to_o the_o â—ift_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v be_v sow_o throughout_o all_o age_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o and_o have_v be_v the_o same_o in_o this_o day_n among_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o if_o any_o perish_v it_o be_v of_o themselves_o for_o light_n be_v 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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
day_n of_o this_o life_n which_o faith_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o anti-christ_n which_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o mind_n be_v draw_v into_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v beget_v by_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n the_o prince_n &_o power_n of_o the_o air_n who_o â—iry_a kingdom_n remain_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n of_o all_o unrighteous_a man_n who_o be_v bewitch_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n that_o they_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 gal._n 3.1_o by_o who_o spirit_n the_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o the_o righteous_a be_v govern_v from_o vain_a and_o evil_a thought_n for_o every_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n that_o tend_v not_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o corrupt_a desire_n which_o yield_v its_o obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n &_o power_n of_o anti-christ_n who_o be_v that_o devil_n and_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o 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1_o joh._n 3.8.9_o then_o let_v no_o man_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o disciple_n for_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a even_o as_o he_o be_v righteous_a 1_o joh._n 3.7_o for_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o sin_n joh._n 8.34_o then_o he_o that_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o sin_n be_v free_a from_o righteousness_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o god_n be_v not_o a_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o a_o god_n of_o they_o that_o be_v make_v alive_a by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o and_o through_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n eternal_a that_o be_v to_o they_o that_o keep_v close_o in_o their_o mind_n with_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o they_o may_v not_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o antichristian_a faith_n of_o any_o one_o thing_n with_o which_o the_o devil_n seek_v to_o destroy_v the_o soul_n for_o god_n be_v not_o mock_v whatsoever_o man_n some_o that_o they_o shall_v also_o reap_v for_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o his_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n but_o he_o that_o sove_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a gal_n 6.7.8_o now_o every-spirit_n that_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 4_o 2.3_o then_o that_o which_o appear_v from_o a_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o do_v not_o lead_v from_o sin_v against_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n their_o so_o live_v do_v manifestuâ—_n a_o unrighteous_a life_n be_v towards_o god_n and_o that_o unrighteous_a life_n be_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n which_o deny_v that_o christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o which_o spirit_n there_o be_v many_o which_o have_v enter_v the_o false_a prophet_n which_o be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n by_o which_o many_o be_v deceive_v for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n hear_v they_o 1_o â—oh_o 4.5_o but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n in_o and_o through_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o grace_n through_o faith_n in_o he_o their_o work_n be_v of_o righteousness_n before_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o the_o finisher_n of_o his_o own_o work_n in_o all_o they_o who_o work_n of_o righteousness_n manifest_a jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o work_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a do_v not_o do_v chap._n xviii_o concern_v the_o true_a language_n and_o proper_a nature_n of_o speech_n and_o the_o true_a name_n of_o the_o day_n and_o month_n and_o also_o the_o vnrighteousness_n of_o people_n vain_a live_n through_o the_o unrighteousness_n of_o people_n careless_a live_n unto_o god_n they_o be_v get_v into_o a_o habitual_a custom_n of_o vain_a live_n before_o the_o lord_n not_o regard_v to_o live_v up_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o lead_v god_n faithful_a people_n into_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o speech_n and_o to_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o the_o month_n of_o the_o year_n by_o their_o proper_a name_n according_a as_o by_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v record_v for_o people_n to_o learn_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o giu_v a_o holy_a testimony_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o day_n past_a who_o live_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a life_n and_o holy_a conversation_n before_o the_o lord_n speak_v their_o word_n in_o the_o true_a language_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a nature_n of_o speech_n and_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o and_o month_n of_o the_o year_n by_o their_o proper_a name_n which_o holy_a practice_n do_v witness_n against_o this_o generation_n of_o evil_a doer_n who_o accostom_n themselves_o to_o a_o vain_a way_n of_o live_v both_o in_o word_n and_o action_n by_o which_o it_o do_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o vain_a way_n and_o not_o the_o lover_n of_o god_n holy_a truth_n which_o lead_v every_o upright_a heart_a man_n and_o woman_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o true_a language_n and_o proper_a nature_n of_o speech_n unto_o all_o man_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n to_o any_o for_o that_o which_o the_o world_n term_n respect_n with_o hand_n hat_n and_o knee_n and_o you_o to_o the_o rich_a and_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o the_o poor_a be_v a_o respect_v of_o mâ—ns_n â—_z which_o be_v a_o transgress_v of_o god_n holy_a law_n for_o they_o that_o respect_v man_n person_n commit_v sin_n and_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o law_n as_o transgressor_n jam_fw-la 2.9_o for_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v proper_a to_o all_o man_n and_o you_o to_o more_o than_o one_o for_o god_n say_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o adam_n and_o adam_n say_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o god_n again_o gen._n 3.12_o 13._o and_o the_o same_o be_v maintain_v between_o â—acob_n and_o his_o son_n gen._n 43.49_o which_o prove_v that_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o speech_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o man_n and_o their_o child_n as_o jeptha_n a_o judge_n in_o israel_n do_v thou_o and_o thou_o his_o daughter_n and_o his_o daughter_n do_v thou_o and_o thou_o her_o father_n again_o judg._n 11.3_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o three_o child_n do_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o the_o king_n and_o also_o paul_n to_o agrippa_n and_o the_o same_o form_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o a_o single_a person_n and_o you_o or_o you_o to_o more_o than_o one_o be_v prectise_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o same_o by_o the_o disciple_n as_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o christ_n again_o which_o be_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o speech_n as_o contain_v in_o holy_a record_n throughout_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n though_o some_o have_v wrest_v divers_a scripture_n think_v thereby_o to_o prove_v a_o lawfullness_n of_o say_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o more_o than_o one_o which_o do_v not_o prove_v that_o you_o on_o you_o be_v proper_a to_o a_o single_a person_n for_o those_o scripture_n which_o they_o have_v wrest_v do_v manifest_a that_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o messenger_n of_o his_o truth_n do_v speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o a_o nation_n church_n or_o people_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o say_v either_o you_o or_o you_o or_o thou_o which_o do_v include_v a_o nation_n church_n or_o people_n as_o one_o body_n in_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n either_o for_o or_o against_o they_o which_o be_v not_o the_o
who_o he_o exhort_v not_o to_o swear_v at_o all_o be_v brethren_n in_o covenant_n with_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n else_o why_o call_v he_o they_o brethren_n then_o if_o brethren_n with_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n then_o why_o shall_v any_o presume_v to_o say_v his_o exhortation_n from_o swear_v do_v only_o include_v common_a swear_v which_o it_o so_o it_o must_v then_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v common_a swearer_n in_o covenant_n with_o the_o holy_a apostle_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o thing_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o any_o common_a swearer_n be_v in_o covenant_n with_o the_o apostle_n james_n in_o the_o church_n but_o that_o as_o they_o be_v observer_n of_o the_o oath_n in_o the_o law_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n who_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n in_o which_o the_o oath_n be_v contain_v also_o so_o that_o by_o fulfil_n the_o righteousness_n 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