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A54043 Naked truth, or, Truth nakedly manifesting itself in several particulars for the removing of hinderances out of the way of the simple-hearted, that they may come to true knowledge, life, liberty, peace and joy in the Lord, through the vertue and power of his precious truth, revealed and working in them : given forth by way of question and answer : whereunto are added, some experiences, with some Scriptures very sweet, and necessary to be experienced in the Gospel-state : as also, a few words concerning the true Christ, and a few words in the bowels of tender love and good will to my native country / by a long mourner and traveller after, but as length an happy experiencer of the truth, as it is in Jesus, Isaac Pennington. Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1674 (1674) Wing P1179; ESTC R39811 53,138 126

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nation_n may_v be_v prepare_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o reveal_v in_o his_o heavenly_a birth_n to_o break_v forth_o outward_o to_o the_o admiration_n and_o magnify_v of_o the_o work_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o beholder_n amen_o amen_n the_o end_n a_o brief_a table_n of_o the_o content_n 1._o concern_v understanding_n the_o scripture_n page_z 11_o 2._o concern_v the_o illuminate_n and_o sanctify_a spirit_n page_z 12_o 3._o concern_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o scripture_n page_n 13_o 4._o concern_v the_o perfect_a and_o convert_v law_n of_o god_n page_n 14_o 5._o concern_v david_n long_n page_n 15_o 6._o concern_v the_o spiritual_a sun_n page_n 16_o 7._o concern_v the_o word_n be_v a_o fire_n and_o hammer_n page_n 17_o 8._o concern_v god_n write_v his_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n page_n 18_o 9_o concern_v the_o inward_a light_n of_o god_n spirit_n page_n 19_o 10._o concern_v the_o gospel-minister_n and_o ministry_n page_n 20_o 11._o concern_v try_v of_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n page_n 22_o 12._o concern_v thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n page_n 23_o 13._o concern_v the_o true_a gospel-church_n page_n 24_o 14._o concern_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n page_n 25_o 15._o concern_v christ_n save_v the_o soul_n page_n 26_o 16._o concern_v regeneration_n page_n 27_o 17._o concern_v true_a holiness_n ibid._n 18._o concern_v christ_n work_n page_n 28_o 19_o concern_v the_o yoke_n or_o cross_n of_o christ_n page_n 29_o 20._o concern_v make_n our_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a ibid._n 21._o concern_v prayer_n page_n 31_o 22._o concern_v repentance_n page_n 32_o 23._o concern_v faith_n page_n 33_o 24._o concern_v obedience_n page_n 34_o 25._o concern_v justification_n page_n 35_o 26._o concern_v good_a work_n page_n 37_o 27._o concern_v love_n page_n 38_o 28._o concern_v meekness_n and_o patience_n page_z 39_o 29._o concern_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n page_n 40_o 30._o concern_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n page_n 42_o 31._o concern_v hope_n page_n 43_o 32._o concern_v peace_n page_n 44_o 33_o concern_v joy_n page_n 45_o 34._o concern_v poverty_n of_o spirit_n and_o humility_n page_n 46_o the_o conclusion_n page_n 49_o experience_n 1._o concern_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n page_n 57_o 2._o concern_v the_o soul_n food_n page_z 58_o 3._o concern_v god_n power_n page_z 59_o 4._o concern_v temptation_n page_n 60_o 5._o concern_v prayer_n page_n 62_o 6._o concern_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n page_n 63_o 7._o concern_v faith_n page_n 67_o 8._o concern_v obedience_n page_n 71_o 9_o concern_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n page_n 74_o 10._o concern_v the_o mystery_n page_n 77_o 11._o right_o judge_v experience_v page_n 80_o 12._o about_o know_v god_n spirit_n page_z 84_o 13._o query_n concern_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o kingdom_n page_n 85_o 14._o postcript_n to_o the_o experience_n page_n 91_o some_o scripture_n very_o sweet_a etc._n etc._n page_n 93_o a_o few_o word_n concern_v the_o true_a christ_n page_n 111_o a_o few_o word_n to_o my_o native_a country_n page_z 115_o errata_fw-la the_o stop_v have_v be_v much_o misplace_v and_o many_o leave_v out_o which_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v by_o his_o careful_a observation_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o supply_v the_o defect_n herein_o some_o error_n which_o alter_v or_o may_v hinder_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v here_o take_v notice_n of_o pag._n 6._o lin_v 6._o read_v those_o l._n 14._o r._n grow_v p._n 16._o l._n 3._o f._n they_o r._n thy_o p._n 22._o l._n 8._o r._n and_o the_o life_n p._n 24._o l._n 20._o r._n meet_v together_o p._n 27._o l._n 3._o blot_v out_o the_o first_o the._n p._n 54._o l._n 21._o r._n and_o experience_n p._n 55._o l._n 16._o r._n to_o cure_v every_o sickness_n p._n 57_o l._n 17._o r._n warring_n against_o they_o p._n 61._o l._n 16._o r._n in_o the_o patience_n p._n 64._o l._n 13._o blot_n out_o the_o word_n for_o p._n 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