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and_o this_o spirit_n rule_v the_o most_o in_o those_o man_n who_o be_v so_o full_a of_o their_o compliment_n that_o beget_v one_o another_o into_o pride_n and_o deceit_n and_o provoke_v one_o another_o by_o their_o bad_a example_n into_o deceit_n like_o drunkard_n drink_v one_o to_o another_o to_o make_v one_o another_o drink_v it_o be_v like_a thou_o will_v call_v this_o civility_n too_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v plead_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n doff_v hat_n and_o bow_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v vain_a and_o many_o in_o israel_n who_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o this_o deceit_n be_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n and_o who_o ever_o come_v to_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o christ_n who_o receive_v no_o honour_n of_o man_n neither_o respect_a person_n will_v deny_v this_o deceit_n take_v he_o for_o thy_o example_n rather_o than_o a_o company_n of_o fiddler_n and_o roister_n and_o ruffian_n who_o be_v without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o saint_n example_n he_o say_v how_o can_v you_o believe_v that_o seek_v and_o receive_v honour_n one_o of_o another_o so_o then_o they_o be_v unbeliever_n who_o seek_v and_o receive_v honour_n one_o of_o another_o and_o will_v thou_o and_o the_o rest_n who_o live_v in_o deceit_n bring_v the_o custom_n of_o unbeliever_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o unbeliever_n among_o the_o saint_n who_o be_v believer_n and_o follow_v christ_n their_o example_n i_o say_v we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n the_o next_o piece_n of_o deceit_n thou_o be_v plead_v for_o be_v bow_v to_o one_o another_o the_o knee_n and_o title_n of_o honour_n wherein_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o great_a hold_n among_o people_n gen._n 44.14_o this_o thou_o bring_v to_o prove_v bow_v judah_n and_o his_o brethren_n come_v to_o joseph_n house_n and_o they_o fall_v on_o the_o ground_n this_o be_v a_o example_n indeed_o 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the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v own_v and_o the_o word_n that_o be_v make_v flesh_n the_o saint_n know_v and_o do_v feed_v on_o by_o which_o they_o be_v nourish_v up_o into_o everlasting_a life_n and_o so_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o i_o do_v to_o e._n d._n when_o thou_o write_v again_o speak_v plain_o if_o by_o human_a nature_n thou_o intend_v a_o carnal_a body_n or_o the_o same_o flesh_n thou_o be_v on_o and_o thou_o will_v divide_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o spirit_n will_v divide_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o divide_v and_o thus_o he_o go_v quarrel_v on_o and_o heap_n lie_v upon_o lie_n and_o say_v that_o f._n h._n say_v christ_n have_v no_o real_a body_n but_o hâ—s_o mystical_a body_n which_o thing_n be_v thy_o own_o and_o never_o affirm_v by_o i_o either_o in_o word_n or_o write_n and_o so_o repent_v of_o thy_o lie_n and_o for_o shame_n call_v in_o thy_o book_n lest_o the_o judgement_n and_o plague_n of_o god_n be_v multiply_v upon_o thou_o and_o further_o say_v r._n i._n how_o do_v the_o quaker_n condemn_v themselves_o when_o they_o so_o proud_o boast_v themselves_o as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v to_o be_v clear_a from_o sin_n who_o need_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o their_o justification_n how_o then_o can_v they_o say_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v their_o justification_n when_o they_o be_v so_o righteous_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n for_o christ_n have_v not_o promise_v to_o justâ—fie_v any_o but_o those_o that_o confess_v their_o sin_n answ._n we_o have_v confess_v our_o sin_n and_o also_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o not_o like_o you_o feign_v hypocrite_n who_o be_v confess_v from_o year_n to_o year_n with_o your_o feign_a lip_n and_o your_o heart_n never_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o iniquity_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o be_v a_o cloak_n to_o cover_v your_o iniquity_n withal_o and_o we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o our_o justification_n for_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v so_o we_o shall_v be_v liar_n like_o thyself_o for_o we_o have_v need_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o he_o be_v our_o life_n who_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n he_o be_v our_o justifier_n and_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o condemn_v any_o but_o the_o false_a accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n for_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v our_o cover_n and_o we_o be_v not_o righteous_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n but_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o who_o have_v make_v we_o so_o and_o we_o never_o say_v that_o we_o have_v not_o sin_v and_o so_o we_o have_v not_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n as_o this_o vile_a slanderer_n will_v make_v man_n believe_v through_o his_o false_a aspersion_n for_o we_o say_v we_o be_v once_o darkness_n but_o now_o be_v we_o light_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o who_o be_v our_o light_n and_o life_n be_v our_o justification_n and_o righteousness_n and_o his_o blood_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n keep_v we_o that_o the_o evil_a one_o touch_v we_o not_o and_o yet_o all_o boast_v exclude_v and_o the_o further_a r._n i_o go_v on_o the_o low_a he_o sink_v towards_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o at_o last_o before_o we_o have_v do_v with_o his_o book_n and_o speak_v out_o of_o thick_a darkness_n like_o a_o man_n that_o never_o see_v the_o sun_n who_o have_v altogether_o take_v up_o his_o dwell_a place_n in_o death_n region_n and_o as_o though_o that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o his_o nativity_n as_o thou_o shall_v see_v reader_n by_o what_o ensue_v r._n i._o say_v though_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n not_o that_o the_o devil_n can_v claim_v he_o for_o his_o own_o or_o that_o he_o be_v in_o his_o possession_n but_o he_o be_v captivate_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o overpower_v and_o for_o his_o proof_n he_o bring_v peter_n be_v cry_v up_o to_o be_v a_o saint_n and_o at_o that_o same_o time_n when_o he_o be_v cry_v up_o to_o be_v a_o saint_n christ_n call_v peter_n a_o devil_n and_o that_o must_v be_v understand_v a_o saint_n have_v sin_v answ._n he_o that_o be_v captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n have_v go_v from_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n do_v the_o devil_n work_n and_o he_o may_v claim_v he_o for_o his_o workman_n and_o he_o that_o be_v overpower_v be_v bring_v into_o captivity_n and_o he_o that_o carry_v into_o captivity_n have_v the_o captive_n in_o his_o possession_n as_o it_o be_v write_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v and_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o these_o black_a confuse_a distinction_n r._n i._n make_v to_o make_v people_n believe_v that_o they_o be_v saint_n of_o god_n when_o they_o be_v the_o devil_n be_v captive_n and_o that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o christ_n who_o yet_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o christ_n &_o thou_o know_v no_o more_o for_o saint_n then_o thou_o know_v of_o a_o devil_n who_o say_v that_o peter_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o christ_n call_v he_o a_o saint_n call_v he_o a_o devil_n for_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o matthew_n record_v many_o thing_n it_o may_v be_v in_o one_o chapter_n which_o be_v act_v and_o do_v and_o speak_v in_o many_o day_n and_o week_n for_o when_o peter_n confess_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o christ_n say_v flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v that_o to_o he_o but_o at_o this_o time_n have_v speak_v little_a of_o his_o suffering_n and_o it_o be_v write_v mat._n 16.21_o
under_o foot_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v deny_v it_o and_o to_o give_v their_o strength_n any_o long_o to_o the_o beast_n and_o then_o shall_v that_o be_v fulfil_v rejoice_v you_o prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n and_o you_o that_o have_v suffer_v for_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v and_o as_o she_o have_v serve_v the_o saint_n so_o shall_v she_o be_v serve_v and_o reward_v double_a and_o the_o day_n hasten_v and_o the_o time_n and_o season_n we_o see_v and_o know_v as_o god_n have_v make_v they_o manifest_a the_o manchild_n be_v descend_v again_o who_o have_v right_a to_o rule_v the_o nation_n with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v the_o ungodly_a in_o piece_n as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n and_o stamp_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o the_o church_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n again_o who_o lean_v upon_o the_o breast_n of_o her_o belove_a who_o be_v clothing_n she_o again_o with_o beauty_n instead_o of_o ash_n and_o put_v upon_o she_o again_o the_o beautiful_a garment_n of_o glory_n and_o excellency_n even_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o they_o that_o see_v it_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v make_v glad_a and_o their_o soul_n rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o their_o flesh_n rest_n in_o hope_n for_o the_o time_n be_v come_v when_o she_o must_v appear_v again_o which_o have_v be_v retire_v and_o hide_v in_o a_o place_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o she_o while_o the_o false_a church_n sit_v a_o queen_n and_o the_o apostate_n as_o prince_n and_o their_o merchandise_n sell_v at_o dear_a rate_n but_o their_o jâ—y_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o mourn_v and_o alas_o alas_o shall_v be_v the_o cry_n of_o they_o thâ—t_o have_v be_v in_o glory_n with_o she_o for_o her_o frankincense_n odour_n and_o sweet_a perfume_n and_o scarlet_a and_o purple_a and_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o wood_n and_o tin_n and_o iron_n and_o brass_n none_o will_v buy_v any_o more_o none_o of_o 〈◊〉_d lamb_n follower_n nor_o none_o of_o the_o true_a church_n child_n who_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n neither_o in_o any_o outward_a appearance_n but_o in_o the_o hide_a life_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o immortal_a life_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v to_o light_v through_o his_o bless_a gospel_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v publish_v again_o the_o â—oyful_a sound_n whereof_o many_o captive_n have_v hear_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o a_o numberless_a number_n shall_v hear_v the_o joyful_a sound_n thereof_o and_o shall_v inquire_v after_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n therefore_o all_o apostate_n hill_n and_o mountain_n make_v room_n make_v way_n the_o lord_n be_v rise_v in_o power_n and_o in_o glory_n which_o shall_v dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o earthly_a and_o shall_v extinguish_v and_o put_v out_o the_o very_a brightness_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o invent_a worship_n in_o the_o apostatise_v age_n and_o shall_v bring_v they_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n to_o stability_n to_o the_o rock_n of_o age_n to_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n to_o mount_n zion_n to_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n and_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o hear_v and_o believe_v and_o wait_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v about_o to_o do_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o have_v show_v and_o foreshow_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n chap._n iu._n now_o a_o few_o word_n to_o show_v unto_o all_o how_o they_o may_v come_v out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n which_o be_v in_o god_n the_o lamb_n wife_n so_o far_o as_o god_n do_v appear_v in_o any_o age_n or_o generation_n or_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o any_o shadow_n figure_n representation_n or_o outward_a appearance_n the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o serpent_n seed_n and_o evildoer_n always_o take_v up_o the_o form_n of_o the_o thing_n when_o it_o come_v into_o reputation_n as_o large_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v and_o instance_a through_o all_o age_n and_o generation_n till_o the_o closure_n of_o the_o apostle_n write_n something_a whereof_o have_v be_v brief_o hint_v at_o before_o so_o in_o this_o i_o shall_v be_v very_o brief_a the_o jew_n hold_v up_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o oppose_v christ_n the_o light_n the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o also_o the_o publisher_n thereof_o moreover_o when_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o be_v spread_v abroad_o then_o false_a apostle_n and_o deceitful_a worker_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n they_o preach_v christ_n out_o of_o contention_n and_o envy_n and_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n and_o by_o wicked_a practice_n make_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n odious_a among_o the_o heathen_a as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n and_o cause_v the_o worthy_a name_n by_o which_o the_o saint_n be_v save_v to_o be_v blaspheme_v by_o their_o ungodly_a practice_n rom._n 2.24_o when_o the_o apostle_n gather_v together_o many_o that_o believe_v and_o settle_v they_o in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o order_n come_v well_o to_o be_v account_v of_o and_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o good_a account_n among_o many_o divers_a false_a prophet_n and_o deceitful_a worker_n get_v up_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n meet_v in_o house_n and_o the_o saint_n meet_v together_o in_o house_n the_o false_a apostle_n they_o creep_v into_o house_n and_o hold_v the_o form_n as_o i_o say_v before_o and_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o by_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n to_o timothy_n now_o since_o the_o true_a church_n flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n the_o false_a church_n come_v into_o visibility_n and_o to_o sit_v as_o a_o queen_n upon_o the_o water_n the_o nation_n and_o peoples_n other_o thing_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o other_o thing_n be_v bring_v in_o and_o invent_v which_o be_v not_o constitution_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o these_o the_o world_n have_v wonder_v after_o in_o the_o dark_a night_n of_o apostasy_n and_o the_o worship_n have_v be_v make_v up_o and_o compact_v partly_o from_o the_o jew_n worship_n partly_o from_o the_o heathen_a and_o partly_o from_o themselves_o be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o scripture_n pervert_v every_o way_n to_o prove_v all_o this_o deceit_n now_o many_o have_v judge_v to_o relinquish_v the_o former_a superstitious_a practice_n and_o to_o come_v and_o to_o take_v up_o the_o form_n and_o practice_n again_o in_o the_o outward_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n let_v all_o know_v this_o the_o outward_a court_n of_o the_o city_n be_v give_v to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o pollute_v and_o defile_v it_o and_o many_o may_v wait_v there_o and_o look_v there_o in_o the_o pollute_a court_n and_o in_o the_o outside_n that_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o many_o may_v visit_v the_o sepulchre_n and_o wait_v for_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v rise_v and_o so_o look_v for_o he_o to_o appear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o be_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o temple_n when_o it_o be_v leave_v desolate_a the_o crhistians_n so_o call_v may_v glory_v in_o their_o outward_a court_n though_o it_o be_v defile_v and_o so_o defile_v as_o god_n will_v not_o appear_v there_o again_o for_o he_o have_v another_o way_n manifest_v himself_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o men._n and_o now_o that_o worship_n that_o god_n require_v that_o service_n that_o he_o require_v and_o that_o glory_n wherein_o he_o will_v manifest_v himself_o be_v and_o will_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o all_o people_n be_v to_o wait_v for_o which_o come_v to_o witness_v restoration_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o night_n of_o error_n to_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n 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