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A96978 Testimony for the son of man and against the son of perdition wherein is set forth the faith and obedience of Gods elect, testified by the mouth of the Lord, angels & men. With a true discovery of a bundle of equivocations, confusions, and hyprocisies, in those who call themselves preachers of, and to the light within all men; who yet are so far in darkness themselves, that they acknowledge not the scriptures and ordinances of Jesus Christ, so as to be directed by the one, to the obedience of the other. By Joseph Wright, a servant of Jesus Christ. Wright, Joseph, 1623-1703. 1661 (1661) Wing W3706; ESTC R229892 108,801 255

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that_o eat_v thou_o shall_v eat_v die_v margin_n see_v gen._n 2._o 17._o with_o the_o hebbrew_n in_o the_o margin_n thou_o shall_v diego_n therefore_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o raise_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n from_o death_n in_o every_o part_n wherein_o he_o be_v dead_a by_o reason_n of_o transgression_n to_o be_v alive_a again_o and_o to_o live_v in_o every_o part_n which_o be_v once_o alive_a before_o transgression_n this_o resurrection_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v but_o the_o earnest_n or_o assurance_n thereof_o and_o of_o happiness_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v to_o come_v and_o not_o past_a as_o the_o false_a teacher_n do_v affirm_v of_o who_o the_o apostle_n do_v give_v warning_n to_o the_o saint_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 16_o 17_o 18._o but_o shun_v say_v he_o profane_a and_o vain_a babble_n for_o they_o will_v increase_v unto_o more_o ungodliness_n and_o their_o word_n will_v eat_v as_o do_v a_o canker_n or_o gangreen_a of_o who_o be_v hymeneus_n and_o philetus_n who_o concern_v the_o truth_n have_v err_v say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v pass_v already_o and_o overthrow_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o from_o whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o these_o false_a teacher_n do_v err_v in_o mis-applying_a the_o resurrection_n of_o man_n for_o they_o do_v not_o deny_v a_o resurrection_n whole_o but_o take_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a or_o put_v the_o earnest_a for_o the_o inheritance_n say_v it_o be_v pass_v already_o in_o like_a manner_n those_o against_o who_o we_o contend_v they_o do_v not_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n at_o all_o yet_o in_o effect_n they_o say_v as_o much_o for_o they_o say_v it_o be_v pass_v with_o they_o and_o they_o look_v for_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o resurrection_n than_o what_o they_o do_v now_o enjoy_v but_o this_o their_o doctrine_n be_v no_o better_a than_o vain_a babble_n all_o true_a believer_n be_v to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v sect._n 12_o and_o yet_o they_o that_o be_v thus_o deceive_v as_o to_o imagine_v that_o they_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a think_v to_o bring_v something_o to_o bear_v up_o their_o building_n from_o revel_n 20._o 6._o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n say_v bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n etc._n etc._n conclude_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v pass_v with_o those_o that_o have_v attain_v to_o their_o suppose_a degree_n of_o perfection_n but_o alas_o they_o be_v great_o deceive_v for_o the_o first_o resurrection_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o the_o quicken_a of_o the_o spirit_n only_o but_o the_o raise_n up_o and_o invest_v the_o whole_a body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o those_o holy_a one_o there_o mention_v with_o life_n and_o immortality_n and_o that_o this_o be_v so_o appear_v by_o the_o 4_o and_z 5_o verse_n where_o john_n say_v i_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o which_o be_v behead_v for_o the_o witness_n of_o jesus_n and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o which_o have_v not_o worship_v the_o beast_n neither_o his_o image_n neither_o have_v receive_v his_o mark_n upon_o their_o forehead_n or_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a live_v not_o again_o until_o the_o thousand_o year_n be_v finish_v this_o be_v the_o first_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n now_o what_o part_n of_o man_n be_v it_o which_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v behead_v be_v it_o not_o the_o body_n therefore_o the_o body_n live_v though_o only_o the_o soul_n be_v mention_v and_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o mention_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a as_o gen._n 46._o 27._o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n which_o come_v into_o egypt_n be_v threescore_o and_o ten_o but_o who_o know_v not_o that_o their_o body_n come_v also_o and_o 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father_n give_v unto_o he_o john_n 17_o 1_o 2._o for_o the_o father_n give_v those_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n ephes_n 1._o 3_o 4._o john_n 1._o 16._o ephes_n 4._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o christ_n give_v unto_o they_o with_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o tribulation_n which_o they_o endure_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o glorious_a enjoyment_n of_o blessedness_n unspeakable_a rom._n 14._o 17_o 18._o col._n 1._o 5._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o yea_o christ_n as_o man_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o create_a substance_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o the_o creature_n man_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o enjoy_v the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o title_n derive_v from_o he_o as_o he_o himself_o 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stead_n thereof_o wherein_o not_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o a_o part_n only_o be_v raise_v nor_o that_o part_n neither_o in_o truth_n but_o only_o in_o imagination_n and_o that_o thou_o d●●_n not_o reverence_n man_n it_o be_v apparent_a for_o 〈◊〉_d ●●ere_v thou_o come_v that_o preach_v up_o the_o so_o call_v light_n within_o thou_o acknowledge_v not_o any_o superior_a hardly_o will_v thou_o give_v the_o term_n of_o father_n to_o he_o that_o beget_v thy_o body_n thou_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o put_v off_o thy_o hat_n to_o any_o man_n but_o say_v that_o it_o be_v honour_v man_n and_o all_o honour_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n yet_o notwithstanding_o although_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v honour_n and_o god_n ought_v to_o have_v all_o honour_n and_o that_o be_v thy_o pretend_a reason_n why_o thou_o will_v not_o give_v it_o to_o man_n yet_o thou_o give_v it_o not_o to_o god_n neither_o for_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o preach_v and_o pray_v too_o after_o thy_o fashion_n with_o thy_o hat_n on_o thy_o head_n thus_o thy_o self-contradiction_n be_v manifest_a thou_o will_v not_o salute_v nor_o bow_v thy_o body_n to_o any_o man_n nor_o give_v to_o man_n title_n of_o honour_n and_o for_o thy_o justification_n herein_o thou_o do_v allege_v some_o particular_a example_n and_o make_v they_o general_a rule_n whole_o neglect_v faith_n and_o gospel-obedience_n though_o general_o command_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v appear_v in_o that_o it_o close_v with_o what_o it_o can_v find_v for_o its_o lift_n up_o but_o be_v too_o high_a to_o submit_v to_o any_o thing_n whereby_o it_o shall_v manifest_v humility_n of_o spirit_n faith_n and_o obedience_n humane_a courtesy_n and_o honour_n be_v too_o low_a for_o thou_o that_o be_v carnal_a in_o thy_o account_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o good_a man_n of_o god_n in_o former_a time_n of_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v only_o give_v some_o instance_n see_v rom._n 12._o 10._o phil._n 2._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o ephes_n 6._o 2_o 9_o col._n 3._o 20_o 22._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o he_o be_v proud_a that_o consent_v not_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n see_v also_o gen._n 23._o 6_o 7_o 11_o 12._o gen._n 16._o 8_o 9_o gen._n 33._o 3_o 8_o 13_o 14._o gen_n 41._o 43._o act_n 26._o 25._o mat._n 5._o 44_o 46_o 47._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 25._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 22._o rom._n 16._o 4._o which_o scripture_n do_v teach_v that_o humility_n which_o thou_o that_o preach_v up_o the_o so_o call_v light_n within_o do_v deny_v thou_o be_v not_o therefore_o more_o humble_a but_o more_o proud_a rather_o than_o other_o and_o these_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n do_v fit_o describe_v thou_o viz._n prov._n 30._o 11_o 12._o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o do_v not_o bless_v their_o mother_n who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n then_o thou_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n who_o boast_v more_o of_o self-purity_n and_o who_o more_o in_o rebellion_n unbelief_n and_o opposition_n to_o god_n truth_n there_o be_v a_o generation_n oh_o how_o lofty_a be_v their_o eye_n and_o their_o eyelid_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o who_o carry_v a_o high_a look_n than_o thou_o every_o one_o be_v but_o filth_n and_o froth_n that_o oppose_v thy_o way_n what_o a_o eye_n of_o scorn_n and_o disdain_n have_v thou_o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o thou_o be_v not_o more_o humble_a but_o rather_o more_o proud_a than_o other_o sect._n 2_o the_o second_o proof_n be_v thy_o unity_n the_o which_o also_o i_o do_v
seek_v the_o blessing_n from_o god_n by_o lift_v up_o and_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n for_o hand_n be_v not_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o except_o they_o be_v first_o lift_v up_o and_o therefore_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o main_a part_n of_o this_o ministration_n that_o jacob_n when_o he_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o joseph_n he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o gen._n 47._o 14_o 16._o moses_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o joshua_n in_o order_n to_o his_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o thereby_o fit_v for_o his_o charge_n of_o go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n numb_a 27._o 22_o 23._o deut._n 34._o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n christ_n himself_o when_o he_o bless_v those_o little_a one_o which_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o he_o put_v or_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o mark_v 10._o 13_o 14_o 15._o matth._n 19_o 13_o 14_o 15._o now_o what_o man_n or_o man_n can_v say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o dead_a practice_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n and_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n practise_v without_o blasphemy_n against_o jesus_n christ_n yea_o against_o god_n the_o father_n can_v any_o man_n revile_v that_o practice_n of_o prayer_n and_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n which_o as_o have_v be_v show_v be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o no_o other_o end_n than_o for_o the_o obtain_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o ●arnest_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o believer_n ephes_n 1._o 13_o 14._o and_o not_o thereby_o deny_v his_o word_n how_o can_v they_o say_v they_o love_v he_o that_o keep_v not_o his_o say_n he_o say_v christ_n that_o love_v i_o not_o keep_v not_o my_o say_n john_n 14._o 24._o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n the_o seal_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n after_o you_o believe_v say_v the_o apostle_n ephes_n 1._o 13._o you_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n this_o only_a will_v i_o learn_v of_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o galatian_n gal._n 3._o 2_o 3._o be_v tempt_v to_o turn_v from_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n to_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n receive_v you_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n be_v you_o so_o foolish_a have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v you_o now_o make_v perfect_a by_o the_o flesh_n what_o other_o reason_n can_v true_o be_v give_v why_o the_o preacher_n up_o of_o the_o light_n within_o all_o man_n do_v revile_v that_o principle_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n but_o this_o viz._n because_o the_o righteousness_n which_o they_o teach_v be_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n seal_v therefore_o they_o reproach_v that_o practice_n whereby_o believer_n obtain_v the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o a_o seal_n of_o their_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n as_o the_o strength_n whereby_o they_o stand_v steadfast_a in_o their_o heavenly_a call_v and_o as_o the_o earnest_n and_o assurance_n of_o their_o everlasting_a inheritance_n wherefore_o cry_v they_o out_o turn_v to_o the_o light_n within_o turn_v to_o the_o light_n within_o but_o because_o their_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n not_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n oh_o how_o pleasant_a be_v a_o fleshly_a righteousness_n 5._o rom._n 2._o 15._o gal._n 3_o 5._o unto_o man_n unregenerate_a which_o because_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o although_o now_o since_o the_o fall_n be_v only_o the_o strength_n of_o corrupt_a flesh_n yet_o be_v it_o cry_v up_o by_o fleshly_a and_o carnal_a man_n that_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o only_a righteousness_n though_o it_o will_v leave_v they_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o never_o give_v they_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n through_o his_o grace_n gal._n 3._o 10._o 14._o rom._n 4._o 4_o 15_o 16._o rom._n 11._o 6._o and_o in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o have_v appoint_v in_o his_o word_n wherein_o this_o service_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n be_v teach_v as_o a_o part_n of_o that_o way_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n in_o which_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v find_v which_o make_v free_a from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8._o 1_o 2._o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o although_o it_o be_v despise_v and_o contemn_v with_o other_o ordinance_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o such_o as_o whilst_o they_o boast_v of_o light_n do_v walk_v in_o darkness_n yet_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o who_o disobedience_n the_o mist_n of_o darkness_n be_v reserve_v for_o ever_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 17._o sect._n 7_o but_o like_a measure_n you_o meet_v also_o to_o that_o holy_a appointment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n viz._n the_o lord_n supper_n which_o he_o celebrate_v with_o his_o disciple_n at_o his_o departure_n from_o they_o the_o same_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v and_o sanctify_v as_o a_o stand_a ordinance_n unto_o his_o church_n to_o evidence_n the_o break_n of_o his_o body_n the_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o blood_n with_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o unto_o all_o true_a believer_n yea_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o death_n and_o bodily_a absence_n until_o his_o come_n again_o in_o his_o own_o body_n wherein_o he_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o this_o ordinance_n be_v by_o the_o pretend_a preacher_n up_o of_o the_o light_n within_o all_o man_n very_o much_o revile_v and_o the_o practice_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o vilify_v but_o oppose_v which_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o do_v to_o make_v way_n for_o that_o popish_a idol_n of_o the_o mass_n because_o in_o dispute_n about_o this_o question_n the_o bread_n which_o be_v eat_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v deny_v to_o be_v bread_n make_v of_o corn_n or_o the_o wine_n that_o be_v drink_v to_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n by_o a_o preacher_n up_o of_o the_o so_o call_v light_v within_o and_o how_o near_o this_o denial_n come_v to_o the_o harlot_n doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n the_o child_n of_o god_n through_o his_o grace_n will_v well_o perceive_v sure_o i_o be_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n manife_v contempt_n both_o of_o the_o person_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o whosoever_o deny_v this_o ordinance_n in_o particular_a do_v thereby_o deny_v that_o which_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o it_o which_o be_v not_o only_o his_o death_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o but_o even_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o therefore_o a_o body_n be_v prepare_v he_o that_o his_o body_n may_v be_v offer_v once_o for_o all_o heb._n 10._o 5_o 10._o he_o take_v part_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o through_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v they_o that_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n heb._n 2._o 14_o 15._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o such_o precious_a concernment_n unto_o his_o church_n the_o lord_n have_v in_o his_o wisdom_n appoint_v this_o holy_a feast_n which_o be_v call_v his_o supper_n to_o set_v forth_o in_o his_o bodily_a absence_n his_o death_n until_o his_o come_v again_o in_o his_o own_o body_n that_o so_o the_o church_n may_v have_v he_o in_o remembrance_n by_o who_o they_o receive_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 24_o 25_o 26._o as_o the_o remission_n 11._o act._n 1._o 11._o of_o sin_n of_o which_o the_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n as_o the_o bread_n be_v that_o which_o do_v show_v forth_o his_o body_n break_v and_o give_v for_o they_o an_z offering_z not_o like_o the_o legal_a offering_n nor_o like_o the_o popish_a mass_n daily_o offer_v which_o yet_o never_o take_v away_o sin_n but_o be_v once_o offer_v do_v so_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n look_v and_o wait_v for_o his_o appear_v that_o he_o shall_v appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o their_o salvation_n heb._n 9_o 26_o 28._o it_o must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v a_o mischievous_a design_n which_o be_v carry_v on_o by_o those_o that_o contemn_v the_o ordinance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v of_o so_o bless_a concernment_n to_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o deny_v of_o he_o