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A66688 Truth lifting up its head above scandals Wherein is declared what God Christ Father Son Holy Ghost Scriptures Gospel Prayer Ordinances of God are. By Gerrard Winstanly. Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609. 1649 (1649) Wing W3054; ESTC R222280 38,309 95

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which_o reason_n and_o scripture_n do_v warrant_n and_o in_o which_o i_o daily_o walk_v in_o be_v these_o first_o i_o pray_v continual_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o manner_n i_o declare_v before_o and_o for_o that_o search_n these_o scripture_n and_o let_v reason_n be_v judge_n eccl._n 5.1.2_o 1._o cor._n 14.15_o isaiah_n 29.13_o psa._n 66.18_o mat._n 6.5.6_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o psal._n 4.5_o act._n 1.4.8_o psal._n 52.9_o gal._n 5.19.22_o second_o i_o speak_v to_o other_o as_o occasion_n ●_z tender_v from_o the_o restimony_n within_o m●selfe_n of_o what_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v and_o receive_v from_o the_o father_n and_o let_v reason_n b●●udge_v act._n 4.20_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o act._n 8.30_o ps._n 51.12.13_o act._n 2.14_o mat._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 4.21_o ioh●_n 11_o three_o it_o be_v my_o endeavour_n and_o practise_v to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o i_o will_v have_v they_o do_v to_o i_o for_o this_o be_v to_o act_v according_a to_o the_o crea●ion_n 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of_o saint_n in_o that_o particular_a let_v reason_n judge_v act._n 2.46_o judg._n 13.15_o gen._n 18_o 4.5_o joh._n 21.5_o etc._n etc._n act._n 16.34_o seven_o for_o baptism_n i_o have_v go_v through_o the_o ordinance_n of_o dip_v which_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v warrant_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o press_v any_o one_o thereunto_o but_o bid_v every_o one_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o father_n till_o he_o teach_v and_o persuade_v and_o then_o their_o submit_v will_n b●_z find_v for_o i_o see_v now_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o material_a water_n but_o the_o water_n of_o life_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n in_o which_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v dip_v and_o s●_z draw_v up_o into_o the_o one_o spirit_n and_o
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