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judge_v of_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o jew_n have_v not_o infallible_a judgement_n that_o have_v scripture_n but_o stand_v against_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o judge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o devil_n that_o judgement_n be_v not_o infallible_a and_o that_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n of_o they_o be_v not_o right_a which_o stand_v against_o christ_n the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o infallible_a judgement_n concern_v thing_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o not_o the_o spirit_n page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n who_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o the_o inspire_v they_o through_o the_o saint_n which_o the_o scripture_n say_v shall_v judge_v the_o world_n yea_o angel_n and_o he_o may_v say_v upon_o this_o conclusion_n that_o the_o world_n and_o the_o 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in_o the_o evil_a design_n that_o speak_v not_o nor_o preach_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o lie_v in_o the_o venom_n and_o poison_n pr._n he_o say_v though_o christ_n be_v then_o in_o heaven_n and_o speak_v not_o page_z 15._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v he_o have_v speak_v to_o he_o and_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n as_o act_n and_o hebrew_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o build_v upon_o a_o immediate_a voice_n that_o come_v from_o god_n to_o themselves_o nor_o to_o any_o other_o who_o be_v their_o teacher_n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr who_o show_v he_o never_o receive_v faith_n from_o god_n which_o from_o he_o be_v give_v which_o faith_n be_v immediate_a through_o which_o faith_n they_o have_v access_n to_o god_n who_o be_v immediate_a and_o he_o go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v all_o teacher_n make_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o by_o christ_n and_o the_o revelation_n 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scripture_n and_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o rom._n 6._o contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o colossian_n where_o he_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o contrary_a to_o christ_n who_o save_v &_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n blot_v out_o all_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o humanity_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v see_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v not_o to_o be_v handle_v by_o we_o or_o any_o other_o that_o live_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o can_v give_v their_o own_o assurance_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 19_o ans_fw-fr so_o show_v that_o they_o be_v never_o make_v minister_n by_o he_o who_o never_o see_v he_o nor_o hear_v he_o so_o never_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n from_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o see_v it_o nor_o hear_v it_o so_o be_v the_o pastor_n that_o spoil_v the_o flock_n and_o he_o be_v the_o earthly_a adam_n and_o humanity_n but_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o timothy_n be_v command_v to_o preach_v and_o yet_o have_v not_o hear_v nor_o see_v nor_o handle_v any_o thing_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o bid_v he_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n in_o he_o and_o tell_v timothy_n he_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o whosoever_o have_v faith_n know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o know_v something_o from_o christ_n and_o so_o thou_o thyself_o have_v confute_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o see_v christ_n for_o the_o heaven_n contain_v he_o page_z 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n so_o he_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o and_o 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page_n 22._o answ_n that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o that_o have_v the_o word_n as_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n own_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o against_o they_o but_o be_v in_o that_o which_o fulfil_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o saint_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n yet_o never_o hear_v his_o voice_n ans_fw-fr this_o be_v confusion_n for_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n know_v his_o voice_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v uncover_v when_o common_o they_o have_v two_o cap_n on_o their_o head_n and_o the_o people_n be_v cover_v when_o they_o have_v a_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n etc._n etc._n page_n 29._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v according_a to_o thy_o deceitful_a teach_n and_o learn_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o christ_n say_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n they_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n to_o the_o pharisee_n john_n 5._o for_o there_o thou_o be_v un-put_a forth_o among_o the_o sheep_n and_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o come_v to_o the_o life_n and_o christ_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o immediate_a voice_n which_o speak_v within_o which_o we_o have_v never_o hear_v nor_o do_v we_o know_v it_o within_o ourselves_o experimental_o and_o we_o believe_v and_o hope_v that_o we_o never_o shall_v know_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o show_v that_o they_o never_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v within_o they_o but_o follow_v their_o own_o dream_n and_o spirit_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o and_o they_o bless_v themselves_o from_o that_o immediate_a voice_n within_o and_o call_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o inspiration_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o man_n must_v obey_v and_o do_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n be_v within_o they_o do_v all_o immediate_o and_o infallible_o within_o they_o and_o so_o do_v say_v it_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n within_o they_o and_o not_o they_o ans_fw-fr now_o this_o he_o call_v a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n in_o i_o and_o he_o work_v all_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o after_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n in_o they_o and_o this_o thou_o be_v reprobate_v from_o and_o find_v in_o thy_o own_o work_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v within_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a and_o infallible_a when_o the_o quaker_n ask_v he_o whether_o it_o be_v or_o no_o and_o he_o say_v nay_o that_o which_o judge_v in_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a &_o infallible_a he_o say_v they_o assert_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o concern_v themselves_o and_o he_o say_v though_o all_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a yet_o that_o this_o spirit_n shall_v do_v all_o that_o saint_n do_v and_o shall_v say_v all_o that_o saint_n say_v and_o shall_v judge_v for_o they_o both_o for_o person_n and_o of_o thing_n after_o a_o infallible_a manner_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v nor_o judge_v any_o thing_n by_o any_o understanding_n of_o their_o own_o but_o the_o spirit_n all_o this_o we_o deny_v these_o be_v his_o word_n page_n 31._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n act_v all_o in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o lead_v the_o saint_n to_o divide_v and_o discern_v all_o thing_n both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o spiritual_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o give_v they_o a_o spiritual_a understanding_n which_o man_n must_v rule_v withal_o but_o not_o with_o their_o own_o that_o come_v to_o nought_o and_o you_o that_o have_v not_o that_o which_o be_v infallible_a to_o judge_v in_o you_o know_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n neither_o can_v you_o judge_v of_o person_n or_o thing_n that_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a judgement_n nor_o have_v the_o spiritual_a man_n neither_o have_v you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n nor_o christ_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a all_o which_o the_o quaker_n have_v to_o judge_v person_n and_o thing_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o child_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n as_o to_o the_o church_n privilege_n and_o external_a ordinance_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n ans_fw-fr mark_v his_o confusion_n but_o christ_n say_v you_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o or_o else_o you_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o such_o be_v of_o the_o church_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o they_o can_v but_o destroy_v all_o form_n the_o power_n will_v fall_v with_o it_o for_o the_o form_n preserve_v the_o power_n page_z 37._o answ_n contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n many_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n the_o power_n preserve_v the_o form_n see_v the_o end_n of_o form_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o bring_v to_o see_v before_o form_n be_v where_o form_n be_v not_o for_o the_o apostle_n who_o live_v in_o the_o power_n deny_v the_o jew_n form_n and_o gentile_n both_o as_o we_o do_v now_o deny_v the_o popish_a form_n and_o you_o which_o you_o have_v invent_v and_o set_v up_o pr._n and_o a_o immediate_a teach_n he_o say_v of_o
of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v faith_n and_o good_a work_n that_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n only_o and_o say_v work_n will_v not_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o he_o say_v that_o work_v be_v only_o but_o to_o justify_v their_o faith_n to_o be_v true_a before_o man_n answer_n abraham_n be_v not_o justify_v to_o man_n only_o by_o his_o obedience_n but_o to_o god_n and_o where_o there_o be_v faith_n there_o be_v justification_n which_o work_v by_o lâ—â—â—_n and_o the_o saint_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v not_o only_o to_o justify_v they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v to_o do_v what_o he_o say_v and_o his_o will_n which_o who_o do_v not_o be_v not_o justify_v in_o so_o do_v but_o to_o be_v beat_v with_o stripe_n who_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o faith_n and_o work_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n be_v dead_a faith_n and_o work_n both_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o do_v not_o hold_v christ_n absent_a from_o his_o church_n but_o antichrist_n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v they_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o they_o be_v as_o nigh_o together_o as_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o great_a mystery_n christ_n and_o the_o church_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o make_v that_o which_o come_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n not_o spirit_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o thus_o the_o man_n be_v beat_v the_o air_n he_o say_v christ_n be_v god_n that_o light_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o say_v he_o not_o with_o the_o spirit_n how_o then_o come_v man_n to_o be_v condemn_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o thou_o have_v reprove_v thyself_o and_o be_v blind_a and_o into_o the_o ditch_n fall_v pr._n and_o again_o thou_o say_v though_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n do_v give_v every_o man_n a_o light_n which_o be_v conscience_n otherwise_o call_v nature_n ans_fw-fr a_o d_o so_o thou_o have_v give_v those_o new_a name_n to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v john_n 1.2_o john_n do_v not_o tell_v we_o that_o be_v conscience_n or_o natural_a light_n as_o thou_o do_v and_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o which_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o it_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v so_o it_o be_v before_o any_o natural_n be_v and_o be_v that_o which_o give_v all_o man_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o order_v the_o natural_n so_o by_o the_o scripture_n thou_o be_v reprove_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v christ_n will_v not_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o the_o world_n answ_n and_o christ_n say_v he_o will_v send_v his_o spirit_n to_o reprove_v the_o world_n and_o that_o be_v send_v to_o they_o and_o that_o which_o do_v reprove_v they_o iâ—_n manifest_a to_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o their_o own_o understanding_n and_o in_o they_o which_o spirit_n lead_v the_o saint_n into_o all_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o man_n reprove_v but_o it_o be_v within_o he_o manifest_v to_o his_o understanding_n and_o if_o he_o quench_v the_o spirit_n that_o reprove_v he_o he_o be_v not_o lead_v by_o it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o thou_o call_v not_o spirit_n now_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o they_o who_o conscience_n be_v sear_v and_o of_o they_o who_o have_v the_o create_v and_o make_v and_o natural_a light_n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o light_n be_v afore_o they_o be_v pr._n and_o thou_o say_v the_o scripture_n plain_o deny_v that_o conscience_n can_v justify_v though_o it_o may_v condemn_v see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o plain_a scripture_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 2.15_o their_o conscience_n either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v and_o again_o say_v he_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n and_o the_o light_n condemn_v which_o you_o call_v conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n but_o not_o of_o condemnation_n same_o page_n ans_fw-fr but_o they_o be_v condemn_v that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o the_o power_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o deny_v that_o paul_n bid_v the_o saint_n listen_v within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr when_o as_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o it_o be_v the_o treasure_n in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o they_o and_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v their_o soul_n and_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o son_n in_o they_o and_o many_o other_o scripture_n and_o he_o say_v he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o his_o mind_n and_o yet_o thou_o say_v he_o do_v not_o bid_v any_o listen_v within_o and_o he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o can_v they_o obey_v that_o and_o not_o listen_v within_o and_o do_v that_o and_o not_o have_v their_o mind_n stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n do_v not_o shine_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v see_v page_n 26_o ans_fw-fr but_o john_n say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n 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scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o see_v page_n 28._o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n form_v in_o you_o and_o christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n which_o hope_n purify_v as_o god_n be_v pure_a and_o christ_n within_o do_v he_o not_o arise_v there_o before_o all_o wave_n be_v still_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o arise_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n how_o ignorant_a of_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o priest_n grow_v much_o more_o of_o the_o mystery_n gal._n 4._o and_o malachy_n pr._n and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v confident_a that_o while_o some_o will_v persuade_v other_o that_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n their_o conscience_n will_v tell_v they_o they_o lie_v see_v page_n 41._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o roman_n do_v not_o tell_v the_o apostle_n that_o their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o he_o lie_v as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 47._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o the_o church_n which_o he_o be_v head_n of_o be_v his_o body_n and_o every_o one_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n know_v his_o body_n give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n therefore_o you_o minister_n and_o teacher_n that_o say_v christ_n body_n be_v out_o of_o your_o
false_a worship_n in_o the_o steeple-house_n in_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n do_v god_n let_v thou_o see_v the_o deceit_n of_o the_o tithe_n in_o the_o priest_n do_v god_n let_v thou_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o respect_v of_o person_n and_o honour_v of_o the_o creature_n be_v thou_o turn_v from_o these_o thing_n as_o thou_o confess_v and_o be_v thou_o now_o turn_v to_o they_o again_o by_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n come_v to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o be_v thy_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n will_v not_o all_o thy_o word_n be_v thy_o burden_n and_o fall_v heavy_a upon_o thou_o thy_o time_n be_v not_o past_a george_n emmot_n and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o revile_v scoff_n &_o mock_v in_o thy_o book_n they_o be_v not_o worth_a mention_v and_o rake_v in_o the_o dust_n for_o among_o sober_a people_n have_v thou_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n which_o have_v teach_v thou_o to_o deny_v the_o ungodly_a lust_n of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v have_v bring_v thou_o to_o salvation_n and_o so_o forsake_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n the_o law_n in_o thy_o mind_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n whereby_o thou_o may_v have_v be_v teach_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n but_o now_o thou_o be_v run_v out_o to_o teacher_n that_o may_v be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n that_o will_v poison_v thou_o and_o do_v put_v some_o into_o coâ—ners_n and_o prison_n because_o they_o will_v not_o give_v they_o maintenance_n and_o then_o they_o be_v they_o that_o put_v into_o prison_n and_o corner_n that_o which_o bring_v thou_o to_o leave_v off_o thy_o ribbon_n and_o vanity_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n waâ—_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o have_v turn_v into_o wantonness_n and_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o nation_n see_v page_n 6._o and_o thou_o be_v turn_v in_o to_o that_o the_o grace_n teach_v thou_o to_o deny_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o steeplehouse_n be_v a_o holy_a place_n more_o holy_a than_o a_o house_n see_v page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr the_o pope_n have_v teach_v thou_o this_o and_o his_o teacher_n and_o thou_o be_v get_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n like_o the_o pharisee_n and_o say_v the_o apostle_n defile_v it_o and_o thus_o you_o and_o your_o pope_n doctrine_n be_v get_v up_o since_o you_o have_v apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n which_o apostle_n bring_v the_o jew_n off_o the_o holy_a place_n thou_o speak_v of_o and_o while_o you_o and_o they_o have_v be_v in_o these_o holy_a place_n you_o have_v be_v in_o the_o unholiness_n henoch_n howet_v his_o book_n title_v the_o quake_a principle_n dash_v to_o piece_n by_o the_o stand_n and_o unshaken_a truth_n he_o have_v dash_v himself_o to_o piece_n upon_o the_o rock_n as_o his_o tear_a language_n in_o his_o book_n discover_v and_o his_o principle_n be_v here_o as_o follow_v which_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o book_n be_v not_o worth_a mention_v but_o turn_v back_o upon_o himself_o who_o must_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n in_o the_o day_n that_o burn_v as_o a_o oven_n that_o his_o work_n be_v try_v he_o shall_v remember_v to_o the_o witness_n in_o he_o i_o speak_v pr._n he_o make_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o only_a weapon_n whereby_o christ_n overthrow_v the_o devil_n see_v page_n 3_o answ_n who_o bruise_v his_o head_n and_o be_v before_o scripture_n be_v yet_o the_o scripture_n be_v for_o correction_n and_o doctrine_n furnish_v the_o man_n of_o god_n in_o his_o place_n and_o christ_n the_o seed_n be_v before_o scripture_n be_v and_o all_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n and_o not_o christ_n can_v overcome_v the_o devil_n you_o and_o the_o papist_n do_v his_o work_n for_o they_o that_o overcome_v he_o it_o be_v with_o the_o power_n and_o those_o have_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o pâ—_n here_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o hope_n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o hope_n and_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n stand_v against_o the_o hope_n christ_n pr._n he_o say_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n to_o be_v speak_v to_o but_o man_n see_v page_n 5._o ans_fw-fr how_o then_o minister_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n and_o timothy_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v within_o they_o and_o the_o light_n it_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o god_n have_v command_v to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v in_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n here_o the_o scripture_n be_v for_o correction_n of_o thou_o and_o reproof_n of_o thou_o who_o say_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o speak_v too_o â—n_a man_n but_o man_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o man_n for_o god_n have_v show_v it_o unto_o they_o rom._n 1._o and_o the_o apostle_n be_v manifest_a to_o every_o one_o conscience_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v of_o god_n which_o the_o child_n disobey_v pr._n he_o call_v that_o a_o dark_a delusive_a light_n ans_fw-fr which_o john_n call_v christ_n the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o so_o he_o be_v fight_v against_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a and_o thus_o the_o man_n be_v strike_v at_o the_o rock_n and_o split_v himself_o &_o be_v not_o come_v to_o john_n but_o be_v as_o dark_a as_o the_o pharisee_n &_o heathen_a who_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n that_o john_n say_v light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n john_n 1._o chap._n so_o you_o that_o deny_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n that_o will_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o you_o who_o be_v by_o he_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o so_o that_o scripture_n which_o he_o mention_n there_o in_o page_n 10._o stand_n for_o himself_o who_o get_v his_o word_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n but_o do_v not_o do_v as_o he_o say_v and_o you_o all_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n stumble_v at_o the_o scripture_n which_o see_v not_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n hâ—_n say_v they_o that_o deny_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n be_v witch_n and_o wizard_n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr will_v thou_o say_v that_o mordecai_n be_v a_o wizard_n and_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n that_o will_v not_o bow_v to_o haman_n and_o the_o apostle_n find_v fault_n with_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o all_o the_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o wizard_n fall_v down_o and_o worship_v nebuchadnezars_n image_n which_o daniel_n can_v not_o bend_v to_o their_o image_n nor_o invention_n pr._n and_o again_o thou_o say_v they_o that_o love_v god_n and_o love_n christ_n keep_v his_o commandment_n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr and_o thou_o be_v bring_v many_o scripture_n to_o oppose_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n who_o say_v be_v not_o you_o of_o man_n call_v master_n so_o thou_o be_v see_v not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n that_o be_v antichrist_n and_o oppose_v his_o doctrine_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o be_v before_o abraham_n be_v and_o so_o have_v give_v judgement_n of_o thyself_o thou_o neither_o love_v god_n nor_o christ_n pr._n and_o here_o he_o accuse_v paul_n and_o say_v paul_n say_v he_o be_v not_o perfect_a answ_n when_o paul_n say_v as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v and_o bring_v himself_o in_o the_o number_n and_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a page_n 15._o john_n timpsons_n book_n call_v the_o quaker_n apostasy_n from_o the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n discover_v a_o true_a title_n to_o his_o book_n concern_v his_o own_o condition_n as_o his_o book_n do_v witness_v himself_o in_o the_o apostasy_n who_o work_n be_v to_o oppose_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o john_n bear_v witness_v of_o so_o oppose_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v sure_a christ_n jesus_n which_o he_o may_v as_o well_o say_v nothing_o or_o do_v nothing_o but_o the_o stone_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n be_v lay_v witness_v by_o the_o prophet_n
sh_o nature_n in_o people_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v a_o man_n be_v free_v from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n while_o on_o earth_n be_v part_n of_o the_o papist_n dung_n which_o they_o have_v teach_v you_o to_o feed_v upon_o etc._n etc._n page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n which_o be_v before_o you_o or_o the_o papist_n be_v and_o contrary_a to_o john_n who_o bid_v they_o try_v the_o spirit_n who_o say_v the_o false_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v you_o and_o the_o papist_n he_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n and_o you_o be_v in_o the_o papists_n dung_n speak_v of_o who_o plead_v for_o sin_n and_o thou_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n who_o preach_v perfection_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o have_v no_o subject_n in_o it_o but_o disease_a one_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr we_o read_v of_o no_o such_o thing_n in_o scripture_n that_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o his_o subject_n be_v disease_a one_o but_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n in_o their_o mouth_n be_v no_o guile_n nor_o spot_n nor_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o elect_a which_o god_n lay_v no_o sin_n too_o and_o they_o be_v the_o faithful_a and_o call_v and_o choose_v that_o overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v not_o a_o hospital_n nor_o his_o subject_n disease_v once_o for_o he_o heal_v they_o and_o convert_v they_o and_o wash_v they_o and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o the_o disease_a or_o such_o as_o come_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v heal_v they_o who_o come_v to_o he_o he_o heal_v they_o of_o what_o infirmity_n soever_o it_o be_v and_o cure_v they_o and_o clothes_n they_o in_o the_o right_a mind_n therefore_o thou_o be_v correct_v and_o worthy_a of_o correction_n and_o all_o the_o disease_a one_o be_v in_o your_o kingdom_n physician_n of_o no_o value_n pr._n what_o can_v keep_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n but_o sin_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o answ_n it_o be_v the_o unbelief_n in_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o the_o offering_n and_o in_o his_o blood_n that_o keep_v from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o god_n which_o the_o light_n let_v we_o see_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n call_v the_o quake_a mountebank_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v his_o word_n be_v see_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o fire_n the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o thou_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v will_v suffer_v and_o the_o witness_n in_o thy_o conscience_n shall_v answer_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o conjurer_n and_o yet_o he_o call_v they_o mountebank_n in_o his_o libel_n call_v the_o quake_a mountebank_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n they_o have_v discover_v his_o work_n and_o fruit_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v over_o his_o head_n and_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v the_o language_n of_o a_o mountebank_n by_o his_o revile_n and_o railing_n which_o among_o sober_a people_n be_v not_o worth_a mention_v and_o the_o quaker_n mountain_n be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n establish_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o all_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o rock_n be_v christ_n which_o will_v split_v all_o mountebank_n that_o make_v war_n against_o he_o in_o piece_n and_o now_o it_o be_v see_v what_o be_v rise_v against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v open_v and_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n be_v drink_v and_o the_o beast_n do_v make_v war_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n but_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o victory_n and_o quaker_n be_v not_o mountebank_n but_o the_o lord_n child_n pr._n and_o this_o mountebank_n call_v the_o quaker_n beast_n that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o feel_v it_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr so_o that_o it_o have_v discover_v his_o spirit_n whether_o he_o be_v go_v and_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v his_o burden_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v find_v he_o out_o though_o he_o have_v not_o put_v forth_o his_o name_n and_o those_o that_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n such_o he_o call_v beast_n that_o do_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o have_v discover_v himself_o that_o he_o know_v it_o not_o but_o the_o saint_n know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n pr._n here_o he_o make_v the_o steeplehouse_n the_o ark_n and_o call_v it_o the_o house_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr a_o place_n which_o papist_n set_v up_o for_o mass_n so_o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n against_o the_o saint_n who_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n pr._n and_o the_o mountebank_n say_v that_o the_o quaker_n be_v not_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o egyptian_n but_o yet_o he_o say_v they_o love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o answ_n and_o thus_o his_o spirit_n be_v rebuke_v and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o egypt_n love_v not_o the_o light_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v that_o learning_n be_v the_o prime_a ornament_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o have_v throw_v away_o the_o power_n and_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o be_v its_o ornament_n in_o which_o it_o have_v its_o joy_n and_o man_n with_o their_o learning_n prison_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o priest_n of_o newcastle_n call_v they_o pharisees_n here_o be_v gog_n and_o magog_n in_o battle_n together_o against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o royal_a seed_n call_v quaker_n witness_v that_o which_o can_v be_v shake_v and_o the_o royal_a seed_n be_v atop_o of_o their_o head_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n scorn_v to_o creep_v into_o house_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n who_o say_v they_o do_v creep_v into_o house_n the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lamb_n above_o all_o house_n and_o into_o house_n creep_v not_o but_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n but_o you_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n that_o deny_v the_o power_n creep_v into_o house_n ellis_n bradshaw_n book_n call_v the_o quaker_n white_a devil_n his_o principle_n as_o follow_v and_o have_v unvail_v himself_o in_o what_o spirit_n he_o be_v and_o how_o he_o have_v go_v from_o the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n fight_v against_o the_o rock_n but_o the_o stone_n be_v fall_v upon_o his_o head_n which_o will_v grind_v he_o to_o powder_n who_o word_n shall_v be_v his_o burden_n pr._n here_o he_o say_v we_o do_v utter_o deny_v all_o their_o way_n and_o doctrine_n who_o exclude_v all_o teach_n of_o man_n see_v page_n 5._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o prophet_n who_o bid_v people_n to_o cease_v from_o man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o nostril_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o teach_n beyond_o it_o and_o who_o come_v to_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o hear_v the_o son_n and_o the_o apostle_n go_v to_o bring_v people_n off_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o off_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o off_o the_o ordinance_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v establish_v in_o their_o place_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v to_o teach_v his_o people_n himself_o where_o they_o need_v not_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n spirit_n do_v teach_v they_o to_o honour_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v a_o lie_n for_o it_o teach_v they_o to_o have_v all_o man_n in_o esteem_n and_o to_o honour_v all_o man_n in_o the_o lord_n yet_o they_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v transgressor_n if_o they_o respect_v man_n person_n and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n as_o you_o do_v and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o teach_v to_o judge_v before_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o and_o other_o say_v the_o
without_o spot_n before_o any_o work_n do_v or_o good_a whatsoever_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v none_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o who_o believe_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n and_o he_o have_v the_o word_n oâ—_n reconciliation_n in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o thy_o all_o the_o world_n be_v present_v perfect_a to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v partaker_n and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v yet_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n help_v the_o unbelief_n of_o many_o who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o man_n be_v not_o present_v to_o god_n while_o they_o do_v evil_a and_o afore_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n but_o not_o his_o good_a pleasure_n or_o purpose_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr be_v the_o glory_n see_v and_o that_o know_a the_o godhead_n know_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o not_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o purpose_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n bodily_a and_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o know_v god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n do_v not_o he_o know_v the_o son_n consider_v that_o for_o he_o that_o have_v know_v the_o son_n have_v know_v the_o father_n also_o and_o grace_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v man_n may_v know_v god_n and_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o glory_n and_o yet_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n nor_o can_v that_o which_o thou_o say_v show_v these_o thing_n lead_v unto_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n where_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v know_v his_o power_n his_o glory_n and_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v something_o of_o christ_n know_v the_o mystery_n for_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n reveal_v he_o and_o he_o that_o know_v the_o father_n know_v the_o son_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v within_o man_n be_v to_o worship_v angel_n and_o not_o to_o hold_v the_o head_n christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o witness_n christ_n the_o head_n but_o who_o witness_v he_o in_o they_o that_o the_o angel_n must_v worship_v that_o die_v and_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o worship_v not_o the_o angel_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o be_v worship_v man_n devil_n or_o angel_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o bewitch_a of_o the_o mind_n to_o preach_v christ_n within_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n answ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o same_o colossian_n of_o worship_v of_o angel_n not_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v not_o he_o preach_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o same_o colossian_n and_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o intrude_a into_o thing_n they_o never_o see_v do_v not_o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n who_o we_o preach_v warn_n every_o man_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n how_o do_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o call_v this_o doctrine_n bewitch_v and_o thou_o that_o preach_v another_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o he_o be_v accurse_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o one_o wherewith_o christ_n jesus_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o way_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o he_o say_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n itself_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n for_o none_o know_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o none_o know_v the_o mediator_n none_o know_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n and_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o with_o the_o light_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o giver_n and_o many_o may_v have_v scripture_n and_o not_o say_v so_o in_o this_o thou_o divide_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o uncapable_a of_o divide_v the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o redemption_n &_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v within_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o out_o of_o heaven_n or_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o another_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o answ_n now_o christ_n be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v the_o justification_n but_o as_o he_o be_v know_v within_o and_o redemption_n out_o of_o adam_n state_n in_o the_o fall_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o for_o the_o world_n may_v profess_v christ_n without_o they_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o life_n and_o many_o will_v say_v lord_n but_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v and_o one_o of_o thy_o generation_n of_o professor_n that_o write_v against_o the_o quaker_n and_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v corruptible_a and_o so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o man_n and_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v not_o now_o we_o say_v that_o blood_n which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n be_v incorruptible_a and_o they_o that_o witness_n christ_n in_o they_o and_o justification_n and_o redemption_n and_o need_v not_o say_v who_o shall_v raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a or_o fetch_v he_o from_o above_o as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o a_o worker_n of_o it_o in_o their_o person_n but_o not_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o what_o of_o god_n be_v feel_v or_o wrought_v in_o they_o that_o they_o believe_v while_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n operation_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n reserve_v with_o faith_n liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o can_v any_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o to_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o feel_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o and_o believe_v it_o and_o yet_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o life_n hide_v in_o christ_n and_o faith_n and_o liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n to_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n can_v a_o man_n know_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o yet_o not_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n here_o thou_o be_v judge_v and_o thy_o knowledge_n for_o he_o that_o know_v these_o thing_n know_v a_o saviour_n and_o let_v the_o righteous_a judge_n who_o eye_n be_v open_a how_o thou_o divide_v the_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v faith_n hold_v thing_n as_o true_a in_o christ_n though_o hide_v from_o sense_n and_o feeling_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o answ_n how_o come_v the_o just_a to_o live_v then_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feel_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v the_o victory_n then_o over_o the_o world_n and_o how_o do_v faith_n purify_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o be_v it_o hold_v then_o in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n through_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n feel_v and_o handle_v the_o
that_o do_v good_a that_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n with_o the_o earthly_a see_v page_n 38._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n so_o come_v out_o of_o shadow_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v abide_v not_o in_o the_o condemnation_n and_o so_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n though_o they_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n before_o belief_n and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o have_v prove_v thyself_o not_o a_o true_a believer_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o death_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o purify_v the_o member_n as_o reckon_v it_o our_o redemption_n our_o righteousness_n all_o such_o purity_n be_v sin_n blindness_n and_o idolatry_n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n call_v christ_n our_o redemption_n and_o our_o sanctification_n and_o our_o righteousness_n and_o so_o we_o can_v true_o say_v christ_n be_v we_o and_o no_o idolater_n and_o they_o that_o can_v say_v christ_n be_v their_o sanctification_n redemption_n righteousness_n and_o mortification_n be_v in_o the_o idolize_v and_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o wait_v on_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 52._o answ_n christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o way_n be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n come_v to_o the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o none_o hear_v faith_n but_o who_o hear_v the_o light_n within_o which_o be_v christ_n within_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o doctrine_n or_o spirit_n that_o call_v to_o the_o light_n within_o do_v but_o build_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n say_v they_o that_o worship_n god_n must_v worship_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o do_v enlight_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o this_o throw_v down_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o say_v none_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o light_n within_o man_n redeem_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n and_o have_v neither_o son_n nor_o father_n etc._n etc._n page_n 54._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o own_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n but_o who_o own_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o son_n with_o which_o he_o be_v enlighten_v nor_o none_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o receive_v they_o but_o who_o receive_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n the_o son_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o nor_o know_v god_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 56._o ans_fw-fr none_o see_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o copy_n of_o it_o but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n that_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n and_o end_v sin_n and_o transgression_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n with_o which_o light_a man_n see_v the_o weakness_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o it_o and_o the_o type_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o which_o christ_n be_v know_v in_o the_o light_n within_o who_o end_v it_o pr_n he_o say_v to_o rest_v in_o hope_n that_o i_o be_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o while_o conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o hope_v against_o hope_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 57_o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n by_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o his_o blood_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n how_o can_v conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n but_o where_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v wrath_n and_o he_o can_v witness_v a_o cleanse_n nor_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o nor_o save_v from_o sin_n but_o be_v in_o the_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o in_o the_o true_a hope_n which_o go_v against_o hope_n for_o the_o true_a hope_n be_v christ_n within_o pr._n whereas_o thou_o speak_v of_o christ_n work_v and_o give_v a_o example_n etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v offend_v at_o those_o people_n that_o be_v call_v quaker_n who_o say_v christ_n be_v their_o example_n and_o so_o you_o can_v allow_v what_o you_o speak_v yourselves_o but_o if_o another_o speak_v the_o same_o word_n it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o you_o pr._n he_o say_v such_o as_o preach_v redemption_n by_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 70._o ans_fw-fr the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o see_v his_o redemption_n it_o be_v by_o the_o light_n which_o he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v enlighten_v he_o with_o which_o be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n the_o saviour_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n who_o shall_v make_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v condemn_v pr._n he_o say_v not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 82._o ans_fw-fr many_o may_v have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n but_o none_o come_v to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n and_o life_n that_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o end_n of_o who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n therefore_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n must_v come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o seek_v for_o god_n out_o of_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v lose_v both_o god_n and_o himself_o etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 82._o answ_n the_o scripture_n be_v writing_n and_o the_o writing_n will_v not_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n be_v in_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v afore_o scripture_n be_v and_o all_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n and_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n may_v have_v the_o scripture_n but_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o image_n all_o be_v who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o image_n and_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o and_o who_o know_v the_o son_n know_v the_o father_n and_o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o son_n have_v find_v the_o father_n also_o and_o he_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n out_o of_o christ_n shall_v
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priest_n hour_n glass_n and_o of_o their_o mean_a apparel_n and_o the_o forsake_v the_o world_n though_o they_o neglect_v their_o family_n and_o they_o run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o place_n and_o street_n or_o steeple-house_n to_o vent_v their_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr these_o be_v the_o mark_n they_o give_v to_o we_o whereby_o they_o give_v to_o their_o book_n the_o name_n of_o perfect_a pharisees_n and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v as_o they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o town_n and_o market_n and_o synagogue_n and_o those_o be_v not_o pharisees_n but_o those_o be_v pharisees_n that_o hold_v up_o synagogue_n and_o tithe_n and_o temple_n and_o priest_n so_o you_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o perfect_a pharisee_fw-mi the_o name_n be_v enter_v into_o your_o bowel_n and_o heart_n and_o as_o for_o any_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v away_o your_o glass_n from_o you_o by_o the_o eternal_a power_n it_o be_v own_v and_o to_o take_v away_o your_o limit_n carnal_a limit_n 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and_o change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n and_o witness_v perfection_n upon_o earth_n and_o see_v a_o end_n of_o it_o as_o david_n do_v who_o have_v outstrip_v all_o his_o teacher_n but_o among_o all_o you_o that_o be_v keep_v under_o your_o teach_n there_o be_v no_o talk_n of_o perfection_n among_o you_o nor_o your_o hearer_n so_o fall_v short_a of_o come_v to_o see_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o one_o offering_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o perfect_v blot_v out_o and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o unsavoury_a and_o hard_a expression_n in_o your_o book_n the_o judgement_n and_o sorrow_n you_o will_v feel_v for_o they_o and_o in_o the_o day_n you_o be_v judge_v the_o witness_n in_o you_o shall_v answer_v thomas_n pollard_n a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n about_o litchfield_n in_o his_o book_n which_o he_o call_v the_o holy_a scripture_n clear_v itself_o from_o scandal_n his_o principle_n follow_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o cavil_n to_o say_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o a_o single_a person_n ans_fw-fr which_o show_v that_o he_o never_o learn_v accidence_n nor_o bible_n the_o language_n that_o the_o saint_n speak_v one_o to_o another_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v wickedness_n to_o call_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o what_o be_v get_v from_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v brain_n knowledge_n page_n 4._o answ_n the_o letter_n paper_z and_o ink_n the_o letter_n be_v carnal_a and_o what_o be_v get_v from_o it_o be_v brain_n knowledge_n without_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o scripture_n the_o thing_n it_o speak_v of_o be_v spiritual_a the_o word_n be_v spirit_n etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v the_o lord_n never_o say_v to_o we_o as_o he_o say_v to_o david_n that_o you_o be_v after_o his_o heart_n or_o any_o of_o your_o way_n or_o that_o ever_o go_v in_o your_o way_n and_o do_v not_o destroy_v all_o by_o your_o doctrine_n page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr no_o david_n have_v 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of_o god_n and_o be_v from_o the_o one_o way_n christ_n the_o light_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o help_n of_o tongue_n page_z 12_o ans_fw-fr all_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o by_o inspiration_n and_o so_o without_o the_o same_o inspiration_n it_o be_v not_o understand_v again_o pilate_n have_v the_o tongue_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o scripture_n nor_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o it_o and_o this_o you_o have_v set_v up_o since_o the_o apostasy_n your_o tongue_n you_o ravener_n from_o the_o spirit_n pr._n hâ—_n say_v tithe_n be_v not_o his_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o tithe_n and_o he_o do_v take_v they_o as_o the_o lord_n give_v he_o maintenance_n and_o it_o be_v his_o liberty_n ans_fw-fr tithe_n to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n be_v allot_v by_o god_n but_o christ_n the_o second_o priesthood_n end_v that_o priesthood_n and_o tithe_n both_o and_o the_o priest_n that_o take_v they_o make_v by_o god_n law_n and_o the_o commandment_n that_o give_v they_o disannule_v and_o christ_n be_v come_v the_o everlasting_a priesthood_n not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v the_o similitude_n in_o who_o the_o similitude_n end_v christ_n the_o end_n the_o substance_n the_o end_n of_o wâ—r_n so_o thou_o that_o take_v tithe_n art_n out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o the_o first_o priesthood_n that_o take_v tithe_n in_o the_o transgression_n and_o in_o the_o imitation_n and_o the_o veil_n be_v over_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o liberty_n be_v bondage_n in_o the_o unsanctified_a state_n but_o the_o sanctification_n be_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o end_v type_n and_o similitude_n and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o sanctify_v and_o who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n live_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o pope_n have_v give_v thou_o thy_o tithe_n by_o his_o command_n and_o not_o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n establish_v they_o not_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o precious_a light_n page_z 17._o again_o he_o say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o pure_a religion_n answ_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o the_o son_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o father_n and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o he_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o for_o many_o may_v have_v something_o from_o he_o yet_o can_v say_v he_o be_v come_v but_o he_o that_o have_v he_o have_v life_n eternal_a have_v the_o substance_n the_o end_n of_o thing_n and_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o testify_v of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n but_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n for_o they_o be_v they_o that_o testify_v of_o i_o the_o light_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o precious_a light_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n the_o word_n be_v before_o they_o be_v give_v forth_o the_o word_n in_o who_o these_o word_n of_o god_n endâ—_n so_o thou_o may_v see_v thy_o ignorance_n pr._n he_o say_v while_o we_o stay_v in_o sodom_n we_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o christ_n be_v bury_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o john_n bunyan_n a_o teacher_n there_o fight_v against_o he_o and_o thus_o they_o be_v not_o only_o against_o the_o truth_n but_o one_o another_o but_o he_o must_v know_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o spiritual_a sodom_n in_o he_o and_o to_o see_v the_o seed_n that_o suffer_v there_o before_o it_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v with_o christ_n in_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o comprehend_v our_o suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n after_o his_o example_n page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr at_o this_o do_v the_o priest_n of_o newcastle_n and_o john_n bunyan_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o nation_n rage_n and_o here_o you_o be_v one_o against_o another_o but_o christ_n say_v why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o it_o be_v your_o work_n to_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o have_v the_o tithe_n of_o two_o parish_n and_o it_o be_v the_o old_a man_n that_o mind_v the_o eathly_a thing_n page_n 23._o again_o he_o say_v and_o those_o that_o take_v tithe_n be_v not_o antichrist_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o choice_n vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n sanctuary_n and_o it_o be_v the_o letter_n and_o the_o history_n etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o answ_n well_o may_v people_n be_v all_o in_o confusion_n when_o you_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v a_o history_n a_o declaration_n the_o letter_n a_o vessel_n the_o choice_a vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n sanctuary_n a_o light_n and_o yet_o the_o word_n of_o god_n now_o be_v not_o this_o to_o break_v people_n to_o piece_n the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o declaration_n and_o a_o treatise_n and_o the_o choice_n uâ—ssels_n be_v they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o of_o mercy_n and_o of_o honour_n and_o they_o that_o take_v tithe_n and_o pay_v they_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o tithe_n for_o he_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o tithe_n and_o all_o other_o figure_n that_o do_v pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n first_o covenant_n and_o all_o similitude_n so_o thou_o take_v tithe_n of_o two_o parish_n it_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o old_a man_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v preach_v up_o and_o down_o in_o many_o synagogue_n where_o the_o priest_n be_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o seek_v for_o the_o tithe_n that_o do_v belong_v to_o they_o that_o do_v pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o live_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o say_v they_o be_v evil_a beast_n that_o do_v mind_n earthly_a thing_n among_o who_o spirit_n you_o be_v find_v judge_v by_o the_o word_n which_o be_v christ_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n through_o man_n courtesy_n and_o call_v they_o blind_a and_o sinful_a and_o in_o error_n that_o speak_v against_o it_o again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o oppression_n in_o he_o to_o take_v tithe_n of_o two_o parish_n etc._n etc._n page_n 28._o 30._o ans_fw-fr here_o under_o the_o woe_n of_o christ_n be_v thou_o come_v who_o say_v woe_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n and_o say_v be_v not_o you_o so_o unto_o his_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n for_o you_o have_v all_o one_o master_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o they_o abide_v in_o his_o doctrine_n and_o we_o do_v not_o read_v of_o mr._n paul_n mr._n peter_n timothy_n or_o titus_n or_o mr._n james_n or_o john_n but_o among_o you_o the_o apostate_n we_o read_v of_o such_o title_n and_o to_o set_v up_o that_o which_o christ_n he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v before_o it_o be_v make_v come_v to_o fulfil_v and_o end_v in_o the_o world_n which_o type_v he_o forth_o christ_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o tithe_n in_o the_o first_o priesthood_n be_v not_o the_o way_n they_o be_v oppressor_n that_o cry_v they_o up_o and_o bvilder_n up_o of_o that_o which_o christ_n end_v so_o transgressor_n so_o have_v not_o the_o son_n nor_o the_o father_n and_o they_o bring_v not_o the_o glad_a tiding_n for_o the_o gaol_n may_v witness_v in_o the_o nation_n that_o glad_a tiding_n be_v not_o bring_v and_o the_o court_n and_o the_o oppress_a parish_n of_o which_o you_o take_v treble_a damage_n of_o many_o people_n you_o do_v not_o work_v for_o and_o cast_v into_o prison_n and_o so_o this_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v not_o the_o glad_a tiding_n nor_o the_o gospel_n pr._n he_o say_v i_o find_v not_o this_o power_n of_o bind_v king_n with_o chain_n and_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n which_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n this_o scripture_n i_o find_v not_o fulfil_v etc._n etc._n page_n 35._o again_o he_o say_v a_o saint_n may_v be_v find_v in_o that_o which_o be_v sinful_a though_o this_o man_n the_o quaker_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o sin_n again_o he_o say_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n in_o the_o lord_n which_o give_v they_o rest_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o war_n again_o hope_n keep_v the_o soul_n groan_v and_o wait_v all_o the_o while_n in_o the_o earthly_a tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr i_o know_v the_o power_n and_o spirit_n and_o sword_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o execute_v the_o judgement_n to_o bind_v and_o chain_n and_o fetter_v king_n and_o noble_n thou_o be_v out_o of_o it_o
man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o be_v in_o the_o error_n out_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n prin._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v the_o letter_n of_o scripture_n be_v carnal_a page_n 22._o answ_n the_o letter_n of_o scripture_n paper_n and_o ink_n we_o can_v say_v it_o be_v spiritual_a but_o that_o which_o it_o speak_v of_o be_v spiritual_a pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v they_o be_v perfect_a and_o without_o sin_n page_n 23._o and_o another_o error_n to_o say_v that_o none_o can_v come_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n but_o they_o that_o come_v to_o perfection_n ans_fw-fr whoever_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o come_v to_o god_n he_o come_v in_o the_o one_o offer_v which_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v &_o who_o ever_o come_v to_o christ_n come_v to_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a and_o without_o holiness_n none_o can_v see_v he_o and_o they_o that_o pretend_v come_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n out_o of_o perfection_n they_o be_v in_o the_o error_n and_o all_o sin_n be_v error_n and_o who_o be_v in_o it_o be_v in_o the_o error_n which_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o they_o that_o say_v man_n must_v have_v sin_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o plead_v for_o it_o they_o be_v not_o the_o friend_n of_o christ_n for_o who_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o his_o power_n a_o top_n of_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n trample_v it_o under_o foot_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n and_o though_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n yet_o that_o light_n in_o every_o man_n do_v not_o direct_v a_o man_n into_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v the_o true_a light_n of_o christ_n page_n 35._o answ_n nothing_o can_v direct_v man_n into_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n but_o the_o true_a light_n for_o the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o do_v let_v they_o see_v and_o be_v that_o which_o do_v make_v manifest_a which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o which_o he_o hate_v it_o and_o not_o come_v to_o it_o because_o his_o deed_n be_v evil_a that_o will_v be_v his_o condemnation_n and_o that_o thou_o shall_v feel_v it_o heavy_a at_o the_o last_o though_o now_o thou_o may_v roar_v and_o rage_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o the_o bond_n be_v go_v over_o thou_o the_o chain_n be_v set_v and_o the_o sentence_n be_v give_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o such_o as_o leave_v water-baptism_n and_o break_v of_o bread_n page_n 38._o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o the_o apostle_n bring_v people_n off_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v and_o be_v not_o outward_a water_n and_o outward_a bread_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v and_o be_v not_o these_o thing_n temporal_a though_o these_o thing_n in_o their_o place_n and_o service_n be_v own_v but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o come_v into_o the_o one_o in_o which_o all_o the_o other_o end_n the_o great_a for_o there_o be_v many_o come_v to_o john_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v have_v come_v to_o receive_v christ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n they_o stand_v against_o he_o as_o you_o do_v now_o and_o christ_n tell_v they_o they_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o as_o you_o do_v now_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o unbeliever_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o they_o and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o abide_v in_o they_o and_o they_o have_v never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n nor_o see_v his_o shape_n at_o any_o time_n and_o there_o be_v you_o like_v unto_o the_o jew_n who_o table_n be_v a_o trap_n stick_v in_o the_o outward_a thing_n stand_v against_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o stumble_v at_o the_o cornerstone_n elect_v and_o precious_a but_o it_o be_v fall_v upon_o your_o head_n and_o will_v grind_v you_o to_o powder_n fight_n bustle_z and_o do_v all_o all_o that_o ever_o you_o can_v do_v it_o be_v upon_o you_o and_o all_o your_o compliment_n will_v do_v you_o no_o good_a and_o none_o seek_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v from_o above_o but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o none_o honour_v the_o son_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o though_o they_o have_v all_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o pharisee_n have_v in_o their_o age_n pr._n he_o say_v error_n in_o life_n do_v not_o prove_v error_n in_o judgement_n page_n 46._o answ_n who_o err_v in_o the_o life_n err_v in_o the_o judgement_n for_o all_o that_o err_v in_o the_o judgement_n they_o be_v from_o the_o life_n from_o it_o err_v and_o all_o the_o pharisee_n that_o have_v scripture_n yet_o from_o the_o life_n be_v err_v they_o all_o err_v in_o their_o judgement_n and_o know_v not_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o scripture_n so_o all_o you_o that_o be_v in_o error_n in_o life_n you_o err_v in_o your_o judgement_n you_o all_o stumble_v at_o the_o light_n with_o which_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o none_o be_v out_o of_o the_o error_n of_o life_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o out_o of_o the_o error_n of_o conversation_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o quaker_n foam_n at_o the_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o shame_n that_o ever_o man_n shall_v lose_v their_o soberness_n and_o come_v to_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o all_o modesty_n that_o so_o many_o that_o do_v call_v themselves_o 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speak_v and_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o to_o say_v every_o man_n light_n be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n be_v a_o old_a fable_n pag._n 75._o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o spell_v out_o a_o syllable_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o the_o universal_a light_n lay_v waste_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n so_o never_o be_v it_o every_o man_n light_n or_o free_a gift_n and_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o bill_n of_o condemnation_n discover_v no_o salvation_n pag._n 76._o and_o that_o which_o adam_n have_v before_o the_o fall_n be_v imperfect_a answ_n the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n that_o all_o through_o the_o light_n may_v believe_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n out_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n the_o state_n in_o the_o fall_n who_o 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enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o light_n that_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o the_o light_n christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v before_o any_o thing_n be_v make_v this_o be_v it_o that_o discover_v they_o and_o leâ—s_n see_v they_o and_o this_o be_v perfect_a and_o all_o be_v in_o ignorance_n that_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n pass_v away_o the_o old_a man_n and_o his_o deed_n and_o in_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o all_o the_o principle_n in_o the_o law_n in_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o hebrew_n end_n for_o it_o be_v before_o any_o word_n be_v speak_v forth_o glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v pr._n he_o say_v no_o man_n will_v ever_o be_v save_v by_o his_o best_a obedience_n to_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 85_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v and_o merit_v for_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o sinner_n 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out_o but_o the_o unbelief_n in_o the_o light_n for_o christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o not_o for_o some_o only_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n the_o surety_n pay_v the_o elect_v debt_n pag._n 103._o answ_n christ_n be_v the_o surety_n for_o all_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n that_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n and_o god_n lay_v no_o charge_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o elect_a for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v deceive_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o bringing_n into_o sect_n be_v that_o people_n be_v out_o
believe_v and_o receive_v it_o they_o come_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n they_o come_v to_o know_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o man_n be_v in_o his_o first_o state_n in_o the_o transgression_n many_o be_v worse_o than_o beast_n and_o brutish_a and_o what_o they_o know_v they_o know_v natural_o as_o bruit_v beast_n and_o thou_o and_o all_o of_o you_o who_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inward_o what_o you_o have_v know_v it_o have_v be_v natural_a as_o bruit_v beast_n for_o you_o be_v go_v from_o the_o spirit_n that_o shall_v give_v you_o to_o know_v and_o understand_v and_o so_o that_o be_v no_o contradiction_n and_o we_o do_v believe_v thou_o who_o look_v for_o the_o light_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o scripture_n thou_o be_v brutish_a and_o say_v the_o light_n of_o scripture_n be_v high_a in_o the_o least_o degree_n 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man_n among_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v persecute_v and_o put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n mat._n 23.34_o they_o shall_v shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n and_o do_v not_o you_o do_v so_o that_o do_v deny_v the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n do_v any_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlihtn_v withal_o may_v not_o the_o multitude_n take_v notice_n of_o these_o thing_n call_v of_o man_n master_n stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n have_v long_a robe_n salutation_n in_o the_o market_n uppermost_a room_n at_o feast_n put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o swearer_n and_o christ_n say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o mat._n 5.34_o and_o be_v you_o not_o call_v of_o man_n master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o you_o all_o be_v brethren_n now_o here_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o blind_a guide_n as_o 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as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a mat._n 5.4_o he_o know_v that_o they_o may_v be_v perfect_a if_o they_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o there_o no_o unperfect_a thing_n must_v enter_v rev._n 21._o and_o so_o he_o do_v speak_v that_o which_o he_o know_v people_n shall_v come_v into_o but_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o it_o if_o ever_o they_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n what_o be_v this_o to_o thou_o which_o can_v love_v enemy_n for_o they_o that_o love_v enemy_n shall_v know_v perfection_n and_o perfect_a love_n and_o patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n jam._n 1.4_o the_o apostle_n speak_v wisdom_n to_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a but_o not_o the_o world_n wisdom_n which_o come_v to_o nothing_o 1_o cor._n 2.6_o and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n till_o they_o all_o come_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a 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