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purchase_v justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o salvation_n from_o sin_n but_o they_o deceitful_o mean_v sc_n the_o new_a â—oined_v invisible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o heavenly_a mystical_a christ_n still_o the_o iâ—ol-light_n within_o that_o die_v within_o and_o there_o rise_v to_o a_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n which_o be_v a_o brat_n hatch_v only_o in_o their_o addle_n brain_n from_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v they_o teach_v a_o mystical_a bethlehem_n within_o where_o châ—ist_n be_v bear_v that_o he_o suffer_v and_o die_v without_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v say_v they_o mystical_a jerusalem_n within_o o_o you_o quaker_n judge_v whither_o these_o be_v not_o strong_a and_o damnable_a delusion_n so_o much_o also_o for_o some_o further_a satisfaction_n to_o william_n bullock_n f._n e._n and_o w._n h._n concern_v those_o word_n but_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v prepare_v i_o heb._n 10._o 5._o which_o be_v the_o last_o text_n of_o scripture_n propose_v by_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o then_o its_o plain_a that_o holy_a man_n in_o scripture_n speak_v these_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o to_o god_n and_o one_o to_o another_o but_o it_o be_v then_o when_o they_o be_v move_v thereunto_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o i_o pray_v do_v you_o quaker_n never_o use_v those_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o but_o then_o when_o you_o be_v occasional_o draw_v out_o or_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o either_o if_o any_o of_o you_o shall_v be_v so_o notoriouslyvile_a as_o to_o father_n the_o use_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o upon_o the_o spirit_n will_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v of_o thy_o father_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n again_o although_o holy_a man_n frequent_o use_v those_o word_n as_o above_o yet_o they_o never_o thereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o deny_v but_o ever_o use_v reverential_a respect_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n according_a to_o their_o rank_n and_o 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