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moses_n so_o do_v these_o also_o resist_v the_o truth_n this_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o work_n for_o accomplish_v their_o business_n in_o which_o two_o thing_n be_v observable_a viz._n 1._o that_o they_o resist_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n yet_o right_o to_o understand_v this_o business_n we_o must_v distinguish_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v between_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n write_v and_o while_o they_o and_o their_o labourer_n watch_v over_o the_o church_n while_o antichrist_n can_v get_v no_o seat_n nor_o authority_n so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o outward_a court_n thereof_o in_o which_o time_n be_v yet_o some_o peril_n by_o these_o seducer_n more_o secret_o creep_v in_o v._o 6._o 2_o thes_n 2.7,8_o 1_o joh._n 2.18,19_o and_o the_o time_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n prophesy_v v._o 1._o chap._n 4.3_o in_o which_o through_o the_o gentile_n come_v into_o the_o outward_a court_n antichrist_n shall_v get_v a_o seat_n and_o authority_n therein_o rev._n 11.1.2_o 2_o thes_n 2.4_o and_o so_o the_o seducer_n come_v more_o open_o and_o bold_o 2_o thess_n 2.10,11_o be_v also_o more_o evil_a grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o 1_o tim._n 3.13_o and_o so_o the_o time_n more_o perilous_a verse_n 1._o chap._n 4.3_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n they_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o ransom_n nor_o justification_n free_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o faith_n only_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o the_o pharisaical_a do_v but_o only_a the_o so_o free_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o man_n before_o or_o have_v fellowship_n with_o they_o and_o they_o not_o yet_o under_v to_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o mosaical_a law_n and_o also_o deny_v sanctification_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n preservation_n in_o grace_n conformity_n to_o christ_n justification_n of_o uprightness_n to_o god_n and_o so_o growth_n to_o perfection_n to_o be_v have_v by_o faith_n in_o dependence_n on_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o effect_v it_o without_o be_v under_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o business_n 1_o thess_n 2.1_o 6._o gal._n 2.9.20_o and_o 3.1,2,3,4,5_o 2_o cor._n 11.3,4,15_o and_o in_o deny_v both_o these_o they_o deny_v the_o truth_n even_o the_o gospel_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n but_o in_o the_o more_o perilous_a time_n prophesy_v of_o they_o will_v proceed_v further_o many_o deny_v both_o these_o part_n of_o truth_n which_o they_o confess_v some_o deny_v justification_n before_o god_n to_o be_v only_o by_o grace_n receive_v by_o faith_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v by_o man_n own_o work_n together_o with_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 6.6,7_o 2_o tim._n 4.3,4_o other_o deny_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o ransom_n according_a to_o the_o plain_a affirmation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o thereby_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o repentance_n against_o most_o man_n and_o so_o teach_v they_o to_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o 2_o pet._n 2.1,2_o and_o both_o sort_n deny_v that_o portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n give_v with_o supernatural_a light_n motion_n and_o power_n to_o teach_v and_o witness_v the_o thing_n of_o christ_n and_o work_v his_o mind_n in_o the_o believer_n which_o he_o give_v since_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o &_o 3.17,18_o 1_o joh._n 3.24_o &_o 4.1,6_o judas_n 19_o 2._o that_o they_o resist_v the_o truth_n as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n withstand_v moses_n first_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o high-mindednesse_a as_o the_o magician_n think_v by_o enchantment_n to_o do_v as_o much_o as_o moses_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n so_o they_o presume_v by_o their_o fleshly_a wisdom_n &_o knowledge_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o way_n of_o god_n as_o much_o and_o as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o be_v through_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n enlighten_v and_o teach_v of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o word_n of_o grace_n and_o experiment_n of_o his_o goodness_n in_o their_o heart_n joh._n 11.12_o col._n 2.18_o revel_v 9.1,2_o be_v ready_a to_o reply_v against_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o zedekiah_n the_o son_n of_o chenaanah_n 1_o king_n 22.24_o which_o way_n go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o second_o by_o their_o subtlety_n and_o craft_n in_o use_n of_o their_o fleshly_a wit_n and_o skill_n as_o the_o magician_n when_o moses_n use_v only_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o hold_v forth_o his_o rod_n they_o use_v sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n so_o when_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n use_v nothing_o but_o scripture_n and_o scripture_n interpretation_n and_o hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o and_o according_a to_o the_o plain_a say_n of_o the_o gospel_n these_o seducer_n make_v use_v of_o humane_a and_o fleshly_a wisdom_n and_o use_v the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 2.1,4_o and_o not_o allow_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v deliver_v understand_v and_o believe_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o still_a and_o plain_a say_n thereof_o and_o ashamed_a with_o plain_a and_o open_a face_n few_o so_o brazen-faced_a to_o deny_v and_o contradict_v the_o same_o to_o help_v all_o and_o colour_v their_o opposition_n and_o deceive_v their_o hearer_n they_o frame_v out_o of_o it_o here_o a_o precept_n and_o there_o a_o precept_n one_o unto_o another_o to_o teach_v and_o enjoin_v and_o then_o add_v here_o a_o line_n and_o there_o a_o line_n one_o upon_o another_o to_o comfort_v isai_n 28.12,13_o and_o have_v in_o their_o heart_n no_o gospel_n that_o be_v full_a true_a and_o certain_a to_o preach_v plain_o and_o positive_o as_o true_a before_o man_n believe_v that_o for_o the_o goodness_n and_o truth_n of_o it_o man_n may_v believe_v 1_o cor._n 9.26_o nor_o like_n it_o that_o other_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o gospel_n and_o so_o preach_v it_o they_o be_v full_a of_o subtle_a question_n and_o surmize_n of_o absurdity_n if_o the_o plain_a say_n of_o the_o 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and_o call_v in_o the_o scripture_n enchanter_n and_o witch_n isa_n 8.18,19,20_o and_o those_o that_o be_v seduce_v by_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bewitch_v gal._n 3.1_o 6._o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n reprobate_a or_o of_o no_o judgement_n concern_v the_o faith_n here_o be_v the_o true_a and_o plain_a character_n of_o these_o seducer_n however_o they_o cloak_n themselves_o in_o which_o two_o thing_n be_v observable_a 1._o they_o be_v of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o that_o both_o in_o the_o conception_n and_o inclination_n thereof_o first_o in_o the_o conception_n of_o their_o mind_n they_o be_v corrupt_v in_o that_o i._o they_o think_v that_o their_o humane_a and_o artificial_a knowledge_n wisdom_n and_o prudence_n in_o the_o livingnesse_n thereof_o be_v a_o help_n and_o handmaid_n meet_v to_o be_v sanctify_v to_o help_v to_o find_v out_o the_o spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n to_o bestow_v on_o his_o choose_a contrary_a to_o the_o 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