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reach_v no_o far_a than_o to_o wash_v the_o flesh_n and_o speak_v ingenuous_o now_o s._n b._n and_o tell_v i_o among_o the_o many_o hundred_o thou_o have_v baptise_a with_o the_o outward_a water_n can_v thou_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v one_o soul_n that_o have_v thereby_o receive_v any_o true_a spiritual_a profit_n i_o conclude_v not_o one_o now_o as_o the_o baptism_n be_v within_o so_o the_o supper_n be_v within_o also_o for_o we_o do_v witness_n christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v come_v nigh_o unto_o our_o soul_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a substance_n the_o live_a substance_n of_o which_o the_o visibles_n be_v but_o shadow_n and_o now_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a substance_n be_v possess_v and_o enjoy_v inward_o by_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v nourish_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o church_n be_v in_o god_n a_o spiritual_a house_n a_o spiritual_a temple_n a_o spiritual_a people_n be_v bear_v a_o 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it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v away_o for_o if_o i_o go_v not_o away_o the_o comforter_n will_v not_o come_v but_o if_o i_o go_v away_o i_o will_v send_v he_o for_o great_a be_v the_o profit_n indeed_o that_o the_o saint_n have_v and_o do_v possess_v in_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n nevertheless_o this_o heavenly_a treasure_n that_o we_o do_v possess_v and_o enâ—oy_v it_o be_v in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n in_o which_o it_o do_v manifest_o shine_v forth_o so_o that_o we_o be_v thereby_o lead_v into_o a_o good_a and_o comely_a order_n have_v our_o meeting_n also_o in_o the_o good_a and_o wholesome_a order_n where_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v feel_v
say_v i_o say_v unto_o you_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v mark_v now_o be_v when_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n marvel_v not_o at_o this_o for_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v 〈◊〉_d which_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o thâ—â—_n which_o have_v do_v good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n here_o as_o christ_n in_o john_n 5._o and_o the_o apostle_n in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o this_o resurrection_n the_o quaker_n do_v believe_v and_o own_v as_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v declare_v it_o and_o yet_o s.b._n wicked_o say_v the_o principle_n of_o a_o quaker_n be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v hold_v and_o profess_v by_o the_o beast_n that_o paul_n fight_v with_o at_o ephesus_n that_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a these_o be_v all_o priest_n bond_n horrid_a lie_n and_o he_o have_v contradict_v and_o confound_v himself_o and_o say_v that_o christ_n body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n after_o the_o resurrection_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o saint_n 1_o cor._n shall_v be_v raise_v spiritual_a and_o say_v that_o f._n e._n the_o quaker_n do_v confess_v that_o the_o word_n take_v flesh_n and_o in_o that_o flesh_n die_v for_o all_o man_n and_o that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v receive_v up_o into_o heaven_n page_n 22_o 23._o and_o priest_n bond_n bring_v caril_n saying_n when_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v again_o it_o shall_v have_v many_o beautiful_a and_o glorious_a addition_n so_o the_o body_n lay_v down_o in_o the_o grave_a be_v raise_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o thing_n page_n 73._o and_o priest_n bond_n say_v if_o the_o same_o body_n that_o die_v be_v not_o raise_v up_o but_o another_o kind_n of_o body_n it_o can_v be_v resurrection_n then_o he_o cry_v out_o blasphemy_n and_o say_v flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v signify_v not_o natural_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o which_o the_o body_n be_v now_o compose_v and_o make_v up_o as_o such_o it_o be_v corruptible_a and_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o what_o must_v we_o understand_v from_o s._n b_o that_o natural_a flesh_n and_o blood_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n page_n 74._o and_o do_v not_o priest_n bond_n contradict_v himself_o and_o priest_n caril_n also_o page_n 72._o and_o 73._o who_o say_v the_o body_n be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n and_o caril_n say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o thing_n page_n 52._o the_o visible_a material_a body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o yet_o a_o spiritual_a body_n page_n 72._o and_o page_n 75._o in_o the_o resurrection_n the_o body_n etc._n etc._n it_o will_v be_v spiritual_a incorruptible_a immortal_a flesh_n and_o blood_n fit_a to_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n our_o body_n from_o their_o natural_a state_n be_v spiritual_a again_o our_o body_n shall_v not_o be_v raise_v natural_a corruptible_a body_n but_o spiritual_a incorruptible_a body_n and_o as_o such_o they_o will_v be_v fit_a for_o glory_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n page_n 17._o here_o priest_n bond_n be_v make_v to_o confess_v at_o last_o full_o the_o quaker_n principle_n concern_v the_o resurrection_n and_o yet_o he_o contradict_v himself_o and_o say_v stephen_n see_v christ_n humane_a body_n in_o heaven_n above_o after_o he_o be_v rise_v page_n 69._o and_o priest_n bond_n say_v if_o it_o be_v another_o body_n that_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o body_n that_o die_v page_z 71._o yea_o priest_n bond_n confess_v in_o page_n 72._o it_o be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n but_o s._n b._n be_v like_o one_o of_o those_o fool_n speak_v of_o which_o paul_n have_v to_o deal_v withal_o for_o that_o which_o thou_o sowe_v thou_o sowe_v not_o that_o body_n that_o shall_v be_v but_o god_n give_v it_o a_o body_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o please_v he_o priest_n bond_n in_o page_n 77._o say_v that_o he_o have_v be_v request_v by_o some_o etc._n etc._n in_o these_o island_n to_o make_v some_o reply_v to_o three_o or_o four_o erroneous_a principle_n hold_v and_o profess_v by_o most_o quaker_n first_o that_o there_o be_v a_o state_n of_o perfect_a freedom_n from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n priest_n bond_n say_v for_o any_o man_n to_o infer_v that_o either_o noah_n or_o job_n be_v perfect_a from_o all_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n will_v be_v a_o miserable_a pervert_n of_o scripture_n page_n 78._o but_o god_n say_v job_n be_v a_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n one_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil_a and_o again_o the_o lord_n say_v there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o job_n in_o the_o â—â—â—le_a earth_n a_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n one_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil._n and_o job_n do_v not_o sin_n with_o his_o lip_n job_n the_o second_o and_o do_v he_o not_o eschew_v sin_n if_o he_o eschew_v evil_a and_o in_o what_o life_n be_v his_o perfect_a state_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v noah_n be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n gen._n 9_o and_o priest_n bond_n tell_v of_o a_o legal_a perfection_n as_o adam_n be_v before_o the_o fall_n and_o a_o comparative_a perfection_n of_o job_n be_v be_v only_o perfect_a comparative_o in_o comparison_n of_o all_o other_o man_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o have_v not_o prove_v his_o legal_a perfection_n and_o his_o comparitive_o perfect_a in_o scripture_n word_n so_o he_o add_v to_o the_o scripture_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v what_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v concern_v perfection_n or_o where_o do_v ever_o the_o prophet_n or_o god_n or_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n declare_v that_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v perfect_a from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n priest_n bond_n shall_v have_v bring_v the_o scripture_n and_o chapter_n and_o verse_n for_o it_o god_n say_v job_n be_v a_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n but_o priest_n bond_n say_v not_o from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n david_n say_v mark_v the_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n psalm_n 37._o but_o priest_n bond_n say_v there_o be_v no_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n from_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n but_o priest_n bond_n bring_v job_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o bildad_o the_o shuhite_a who_o say_v to_o job_n how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n or_o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v clean_a that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o priest_n bond_n say_v this_o question_n carry_v a_o strong_a denial_n it_o can_v possible_a be_v or_o it_o be_v impossible_a viz._n to_o be_v perfect_a from_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o priest_n bond_n say_v as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v do_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o any_o one_o be_v bear_v ordinary_o of_o a_o woman_n and_o we_o may_v conclude_v he_o to_o be_v sinful_a and_o unclean_a with_o 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