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A35120 The counterfeit convert discovered, or, William Haworth's book, entituled (The Quaker converted to Christianity re-established) refuted wherein his absurd assertion, viz. that our (own) righteousness consists in the gifts and vertues which the spirit of God works in our minds &c. is manifested ... / by John Crook and William Bayley ; also an answer to the postscript at the end of William Haworth's wicked pamphlet called An Antidote &c. by C.T. Crook, John, 1617-1699.; Bayly, William, d. 1675.; Taylor, Christopher, ca. 1615-1686. 1676 (1676) Wing C7199; ESTC R24285 95,721 143

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like_o a_o quaker_n take_v heed_n of_o make_v thyself_o a_o transgressor_n any_o more_o by_o the_o deny_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n within_o to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n or_o by_o condemn_v the_o quaker_n for_o preach_v the_o light_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o give_v people_n the_o knowledge_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o scripture_n haworth_n thou_o must_v understand_v by_o these_o heavenly_a thing_n themselves_o either_o christ_n himself_o or_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n or_o heaven_n itself_o whereinto_o christ_n be_v enter_v with_o his_o blood_n p._n 21._o etc._n etc._n crook_n how_o now_o william_n how_o doubtful_a be_v thou_o of_o the_o
with_o belie_v christ_n in_o say_v that_o he_o call_v this_o principle_n viz._n to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o the_o strait_a gate_n p._n 43._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thy_o charge_n and_o foul_a language_n be_v so_o familiar_a with_o thou_o that_o thou_o matter_n not_o what_o thou_o say_v my_o word_n be_v these_o christ_n command_v do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o and_o call_v it_o the_o strait_a gate_n foresee_v that_o false_a prophet_n will_v preach_v another_o broad_a way_n and_o wide_a gate_n therefore_o the_o next_o word_n say_v beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n and_o at_o present_a thou_o be_v one_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n this_o it_o seem_v pinch_v and_o make_v thou_o so_o angry_a and_o hasty_a in_o thy_o charge_n that_o thou_o bely_a to_o pay_v thou_o in_o thy_o own_o coin_n my_o word_n in_o say_v that_o christ_n call_v this_o principle_n to_o do_v etc._n etc._n the_o straight_a gate_n when_o my_o word_n be_v christ_n command_v do_v etc._n etc._n but_o let_v we_o hear_v thy_o proof_n haworth_n thy_o only_a argument_n that_o can_v be_v bring_v be_v this_o viz._n that_o this_o sentence_n straight_o be_v the_o gate_n do_v immediate_o come_v after_o the_o other_o viz._n to_o do_v as_o we_o will_v have_v other_o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o luke_n 13.23_o this_o passage_n of_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o be_v omit_v p._n 43._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o perceive_v thou_o like_v it_o not_o yet_o for_o aught_o thou_o have_v yet_o say_v that_o argument_n be_v good_a and_o i_o see_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o decline_v it_o because_o luke_n omit_v it_o then_o to_o reject_v it_o because_o matthew_n so_o join_v it_o mark_v and_o john_n be_v both_o silent_a about_o it_o except_o thou_o can_v prove_v luke_n the_o more_o infallible_a penman_n but_o this_o be_v not_o my_o only_a argument_n remember_v that_o be_v false_a for_o i_o find_v these_o word_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n relative_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n therefore_o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o so_o be_v the_o like_a in_o most_o of_o the_o verse_n before_o and_o for_o this_o cause_o it_o may_v be_v reasonable_o judge_v to_o be_v relative_a also_o consider_v it_o be_v christ_n continue_a sermon_n upon_o the_o mount_n but_o beside_o all_o this_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o thou_o call_v morality_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o and_o christ_n come_v to_o fulfil_v and_o establish_v it_o and_o thyself_o confess_v the_o law_n be_v preach_v for_o conviction_n and_o so_o be_v call_v the_o school_n master_n by_o the_o apostle_n and_o why_o not_o the_o straight_a gate_n by_o christ_n again_o if_o the_o wide_a gate_n and_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n be_v liberty_n in_o licentious_a and_o wicked_a course_n why_o on_o the_o contrary_a may_v not_o the_o straight_a gate_n and_o narrow_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o life_n be_v a_o close_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o if_o to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o and_o my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o be_v the_o chief_a commandment_n and_o there_o be_v not_o great_a than_o these_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o good_a scribe_n why_o may_v not_o this_o that_o be_v the_o epitome_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n viz._n to_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o be_v call_v the_o straight_a gate_n as_o well_o as_o self_n denial_n and_o take_v up_o the_o daily_a cross_n be_v call_v the_o narrow_a way_n luke_n omit_v it_o be_v but_o thy_o poor_a shuffle_v for_o he_o have_v omit_v abundance_n more_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o that_o which_o he_o do_v mention_n be_v different_a from_o matthew_n matthew_n say_v enter_z in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n luke_n say_v strive_v to_o enter_v etc._n etc._n if_o by_o the_o strait_a gate_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v intend_v he_o shall_v have_v say_v believe_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o enter_v but_o by_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n be_v to_o endeavour_v with_o all_o one_o be_v may_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n whereof_o this_o be_v one_o viz._n to_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o and_o as_o christ_n say_v in_o answer_n to_o a_o question_n like_o that_o thou_o say_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n in_o luke_n strive_v to_o enter_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 19_o 17._o if_o thou_o will_v enter_n into_o life_n &c_n &c_n the_o word_n enter_v answer_v to_o gate_n keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o mark_v 10.21_o add_v take_v up_o the_o cross_n and_o follow_v christ_n all_o which_o be_v further_o confirm_v mat._n 25.10_o and_o they_o that_o be_v ready_a go_v in_o with_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o the_o wedding_n and_o the_o gate_n be_v shut_v i.e._n the_o opportunity_n be_v now_o past_a not_o that_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o the_o gate_n for_o he_o be_v here_o call_v the_o bridegroom_n and_o christ_n say_v to_o urge_v the_o improve_v of_o opportunity_n i_o must_v work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v john_n 9.4_o so_o that_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o self-denial_n and_o to_o follow_v christ_n in_o the_o light_n through_o the_o daily_a cross_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n whereof_o this_o be_v one_o to_o do_v in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n viz._n the_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n according_a to_o mat._n 7.12.13_o and_o therefore_o thy_o charge_v i_o with_o belie_v christ_n fall_v upon_o thy_o own_o pate_n and_o also_o thy_o abuse_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o call_v that_o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o fleight_o a_o principie_a of_o morality_n haworth_n now_o john_n who_o be_v he_o false_a prophet_n that_o make_v the_o way_n broad_a thou_o or_o i_o in_o that_o thou_o make_v morality_n without_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o gate_n p._n 44._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o william_n be_v the_o false_a prophet_n in_o that_o thou_o deceive_v by_o thy_o lie_n and_o by_o thy_o lightness_n as_o the_o false_a prophet_n do_v of_o old_a thou_o deceive_v by_o thy_o lie_n in_o that_o thou_o misinterpret_v the_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v show_v &_o also_o in_o say_v that_o i_o make_v morality_n without_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o gate_n but_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n to_o ●orgo_v a_o falsehood_n serviceable_a to_o so_o great_a a_o design_n and_o by_o thy_o lightness_n in_o call_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n command_n also_o a_o principle_n of_o morality_n in_o opposition_n to_o a_o necessity_n of_o enter_v or_o walk_v thereby_o etc._n etc._n haworth_n be_v there_o not_o more_o moral_a man_n then_o christian_n p._n 44_o etc._n etc._n crook_n it_o will_v be_v a_o better_a world_n than_o it_o be_v if_o there_o be_v more_o such_o moral_a man_n in_o it_o that_o keep_v christ_n command_n in_o do_v to_o other_o as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o and_o few_o of_o those_o nominal_a christian_n that_o in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n fall_v short_a of_o such_o morality_n which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v have_v cause_v so_o many_o to_o turn_v atheist_n rather_o than_o to_o make_v profession_n of_o such_o christian●t●_n and_o to_o oppose_v christ_n command_n viz._n to_o do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o to_o true_a christianity_n favour_v more_o of_o fleshly_a liberty_n then_o of_o the_o ancient_a christian_a religion_n haworth_n be_v it_o not_o thus_o with_o the_o pharisee_n be_v not_o paul_n blameless_a &_o c_o p._n 44_o etc._n etc._n crook_n do_v the_o pharisee_n keep_v christ'●_n command_n in_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o when_o they_o crucify_a christ_n and_o paul_n when_o he_o be_v a_o persecutor_n &_o c_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v how_o unhappy_a thou_o be_v in_o all_o thy_o attempt_n haworth_n helping_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o word_n be_v too_o narrow_a p._n 50_o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o may_v well_o quarrel_v with_o my_o word_n when_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v call_v too_o narrow_a rom._n 8.26_o the_o spirit_n help_v etc._n etc._n haworth_n we_o be_v for_o act_v and_o do_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o it_o but_o to_o christ_n p._n 52_o etc._n etc._n crook_n do_v ever_o any_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n say_v that_o they_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o heathenism_n be_v this_o and_o contrary_a to_o himself_o pag._n 66._o viz._n the_o historical_a knowledge_n of_o josus_fw-la of_o nazareth_n be_v
say_v without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n aug._n certum_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la vellicum_fw-la volumus_fw-la sed_fw-la ille_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la velimus_fw-la aug._n haworth_n and_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o dreadful_a curse_n of_o hardness_n sottishness_n and_o pride_n upon_o the_o poor_a quaker_n and_o from_o wher●…_n do_v it_o arise_v but_o from_o the_o vndervalue_v that_o righteousness_n that_o be_v wrought_v out_o 1600_o year_n since_o and_o as_o far_o as_o jerusale●_n &_o c_o p._n 34._o crook_n this_o curse_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o speak_v sleight_o of_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o call_v the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n our_o own_o righteousness_n that_o have_v forget_v to_o hold_v fast_o the_o doctrine_n that_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n believe_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o innocent_a when_o he_o suffer_v and_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o person_n while_o in_o sin_n and_o actual_a rebellion_n against_o god_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o much_o looseness_n and_o wickedness_n among_o those_o call_a christian_n haworth_n p._n 34_o &_o 35._o heaven_n where_o christ_n live_v be_v too_o far_o off_o for_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o have_v a_o influence_n by_o any_o act_n of_o god_n impute_v according_a to_o these_o unbelieving_a quaker_n crook_n the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o affirm_v that_o their_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n even_o while_o their_o body_n be_v on_o earth_n phil._n 3.20_o and_o what_o ever_o thou_o think_v thy_o word_n be_v these_o p._n 21._o viz_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n or_o heaven_n itself_o wherein_o to_o christ_n be_v enter_v with_o his_o blood_n etc._n etc._n have_v i_o say_v so_o much_o thy_o anathemaes_n for_o mystical_a aligorism_n will_v have_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o i_o yet_o this_o hinder_v not_o that_o influence_n by_o any_o act_n of_o god_n impute_v as_o thou_o scoff_o speak_v nor_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o holy_a manhood_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n above_o though_o thou_o false_o accuse_v the_o quaker_n with_o unbelief_n in_o this_o particular_a haworth_n p._n 35._o when_o will_v thou_o john_n desist_v wind_a and_o turn_v thus_o like_o a_o crooked_a serpent_n study_v to_o deceive_v &_o c_o i_o suppose_v thy_o invention_n here_o run_v a_o tilt_n etc._n etc._n make_v the_o gloricus_fw-la doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v patronise_v by_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n when_o instead_o of_o bear_v thy_o witness_n against_o this_o shuttlecock_n etc._n etc._n p._n 36_o 37._o crook_n this_o favour_n of_o falsehood_n and_o lightness_n from_o the_o high_a thought_n thou_o have_v of_o thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o position_n which_o to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o passable_a among_o thy_o hearer_n thou_o call_v they_o the_o glorious_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n so_o thou_o slandere_v thy_o neighbour_n to_o gain_v credit_n to_o thyself_o and_o to_o prove_v william_n penn_n a_o novice_n thou_o call_v he_o a_o shuttlecock_n this_o be_v not_o bellarmine_n as_o thou_o call_v his_o but_o billingsgate_n argument_n and_o those_o that_o will_v have_v better_o thou_o referre_v they_o to_o dr._n ames_n and_o downham_n for_o thou_o have_v no_o other_o haworth_n the_o quaker_n despise_v the_o personal_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v knavery_n in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n i_o leave_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o follow_v john_n with_o the_o wisp_n etc._n etc._n 50._o p._n 41_o 42_o 46_o &_o 50._o this_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n viz._n that_o god_n love_v be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n overthrows-the_a work_n of_o regeneration_n etc._n etc._n your_o doctrine_n destroy_v sanctification_n etc._n etc._n crook_n here_o be_v another_o heap_n of_o confusion_n falsehood_n and_o slander_n etc._n etc._n and_o quite_o contrary_a to_o john_n 3.21_o he_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n so_o that_o the_o light_n do_v not_o overthrow_n but_o confirm_v the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n and_o sanctification_n also_o etc._n etc._n haworth_n p._n 51._o i_o have_v see_v some_o page_n of_o your_o book_n fill_v with_o such_o blasphemy_n viz._n give_v forth_o by_o the_o spirit_n through_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o body_n of_o fox_n or_o such_o a_o one_o etc._n etc._n you_o account_v your_o write_n of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o scripture_n nay_o beyond_o they_o etc._n etc._n crook_n these_o be_v charge_v as_o slander_n and_o malicious_a invention_n upon_o thy_o own_o head_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n p._n 52._o we_o be_v for_o act_v and_o do_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o it_o but_o to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n rather_o than_o thou_o will_v not_o manifest_v thy_o enmity_n against_o the_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o be_v a_o patron_n of_o our_o own_o to_o justify_v we_o to_o take_v off_o from_o christ_n thou_o will_v play_v a_o small_a low_a game_n etc._n etc._n it_o render_v thou_o john_n most_o ridiculous_a in_o our_o eye_n when_o we_o see_v thou_o here_o ape_n it_o so_o like_o a_o christian_a and_o yet_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v of_o a_o different_a species_n etc._n etc._n p._n 53._o crook_n these_o thing_n on_o another_o occasion_n be_v speak_v to_o in_o title_n rejoynder_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_n who_o he_o be_v like_a that_o fear_v not_o to_o multiply_v falsehood_n and_o slander_n on_o every_o occasion_n which_o render_v william_n haworth_n a_o enemy_n of_o that_o light_n which_o be_v in_o every_o meer-man_n as_o he_o speak_v else_o how_o dare_v he_o say_v i_o know_v myself_o of_o a_o different_a species_n from_o a_o christian_a who_o say_v in_o his_o epist_n pag._n 12._o viz_o thou_o be_v the_o dear_a to_o we_o john_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v once_o a_o stone_n in_o christ_n building_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n my_o eye_n have_v be_v deceive_v sometime_o by_o the_o art_n of_o limb_v in_o think_v i_o have_v see_v live_v creature_n man_n woman_n lion_n bull_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o turn_v but_o the_o other_o side_n and_o nothing_o but_o a_o thin_a paint_a pasteboard_n etc._n etc._n 54._o p._n 54._o thou_o have_v get_v the_o art_n captain_n have_v at_o sea_n thou_o think_v it_o lawful_a as_o they_o do_v thou_o come_v up_o to_o we_o etc._n etc._n with_o a_o english_a flag_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o thou_o be_v absolute_o a_o frenchman_n etc._n etc._n thou_o john_n be_v but_o still_o a_o thin_a dead_a life-less_a rot_a apostate_n quaker_n crook_n what_o now_o a_o rot_a apostate_n and_o once_o a_o live_a stone_n in_o christ_n building_n be_o i_o fall_v away_o from_o grace_n then_o by_o this_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v what_o a_o paint_a christian_n 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say_v the_o spirit_n make_v use_v of_o doctrine_n of_o different_a nature_n and_o the_o law_n be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o thus_o he_o continue_v build_v his_o baocl_n sometime_o the_o law_n of_o itself_o discover_v the_o pure_a nature_n of_o god_n although_o the_o spirit_n shall_v never_o make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o just_a before_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n do_v make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o the_o law_n be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o p._n 16._o etc._n etc._n haworth_n that_o christ_n which_o deliver_v paul_n from_o the_o gild_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n while_o sin_n dwell_v in_o he_o p._n 18._o etc._n etc._n crook_n what!_o deliver_v and_o yet_o sine_fw-la dwell_v in_o he_o what_o christ_n and_o sin_n dwell_v both_o together_o in_o the_o same_o house_n this_o be_v contrary_n to_o christ_n doctrine_n mark_v 3.24,25_o that_o kingdom_n or_o house_n that_o be_v divide_v against_o itself_o can_v 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hell_n with_o he_o as_o in_o page_n 63._o and_o page_n 64._o cry_v what_o a_o sore_a heavy_a hand_n be_v against_o they_o compare_v we_o to_o sorcerer_n and_o witch_n and_o in_o page_n 65._o to_o a_o spirit_n of_o hell_n and_o satan_n and_o so_o run_v on_o till_o thou_o come_v to_o thy_o parallel_n of_o the_o quaker_n and_o papist_n in_o which_o thou_o say_v the_o quaker_n own_o work_v do_v in_o the_o light_n be_v of_o value_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o be_v against_o take_v a_o oath_n o_o w._n h_n be_v the_o work_v do_v in_o the_o light_n of_o no_o value_n with_o thou_o so_o it_o seem_v by_o thy_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n and_o undervalue_v the_o true_a light_n and_o reproach_v the_o babe_n in_o christ_n who_o value_v all_o work_v do_v in_o the_o light_n as_o the_o child_n of_o light_n have_v do_v in_o all_o age_n and_o be_v that_o a_o crime_n for_o christ_n babe_n to_o obey_v his_o command_n who_o say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o be_v thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o 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ignorance_n and_o perversion_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o if_o it_o be_v another_o thing_n then_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n the_o saint_n comforter_n that_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n john_n 16.7,8_o thou_o do_v contradict_v the_o plain_a scripture_n and_o indeed_o i_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o bestow_v much_o labour_n about_o thou_o thou_o be_v so_o bad_a and_o frothy_a a_o man_n as_o i_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o the_o like_a of_o late_a year_n but_o i_o shall_v observe_v one_o of_o solomon_n proverb_n not_o to_o answer_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o folly_n lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v more_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n if_o possible_a thou_o can_v for_o shall_v we_o multiply_v word_n as_o thou_o have_v to_o our_o answer_n to_o thou_o it_o will_v amount_v to_o near_o 100_o sheet_n of_o paper_n though_o that_o scripture_n job_n 11.2,3_o thou_o mention_n against_o i_o p._n 73._o i_o can_v but_o take_v a_o little_a notice_n of_o and_o return_v it_o back_o to_o thou_o again_o viz._n shall_v thy_o lie_n make_v man_n hold_v their_o peace_n etc._n etc._n o_o no_o w._n h._n for_o j.c._n and_o i_o do_v intend_v to_o lay_v some_o of_o they_o open_a as_o thou_o may_v perceive_v and_o that_o thou_o may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o they_o and_o repent_v and_o do_v so_o no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v upon_o thou_o which_o else_o will_v sure_o be_v as_o i_o tell_v thou_o not_o long_o since_o which_o some_o will_v remember_v again_o in_o page_n 87._o thou_o say_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o wind_n be_v of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n but_o o_o vain_a man_n do_v that_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n do_v of_o which_o i_o be_v speak_v see_v more_o of_o thy_o frothy_a windy_a comparison_n be_v thou_o a_o man_n fit_a to_o be_v answer_v but_o with_o sharp_a rebuke_n let_v the_o sober_a reader_n judge_n or_o be_v thou_o fit_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o people_n who_o thyself_o confess_a to_o my_o 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1_o joh._n 1._o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o know_v the_o scoffer_n liar_n slanderer_n proud_a &_o ambitious_a man_n have_v another_o god_n he_o be_v jealous_a of_o and_o afraid_a to_o loose_v and_o such_o the_o prophet_n say_v will_v curse_v their_o god_n when_o they_o shall_v behold_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o trouble_n take_v heed_n w._n h._n thou_o be_v warn_v again_o in_o love_n to_o thy_o soul_n in_o page_n 92._o thou_o count_v the_o quaker_n honest_a civil_a heathen_n well_o then_o william_n for_o honesty_n and_o civility_n sake_n &_o as_o we_o be_v babe_n in_o christ_n too_o as_o thousay'_v do_v not_o slander_v we_o nor_o revile_v we_o so_o any_o more_o nor_o call_v we_o such_o blasphemer_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v say_v this_o be_v the_o five_o time_n of_o bayly_n blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n call_v to_o thy_o reader_n to_o know_v if_o his_o ear_n do_v not_o tingle_v at_o these_o rampant_a blasphemy_n p._n 94._o and_o in_o page_n 95._o thou_o have_v so_o confound_v my_o word_n that_o the_o reader_n indeed_o may_v think_v i_o begin_v to_o tell_v of_o the_o devil_n play_v at_o card_n when_o they_o be_v the_o young_a man_n word_n and_o use_v by_o i_o in_o way_n of_o reply_n to_o your_o confuse_a and_o false_a doctrine_n as_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o p._n 35._o of_o the_o book_n beforementioned_a and_o in_o p._n 98._o thou_o cry_v o_o that_o thou_o have_v but_o understand_v this_o one_o great_a place_n of_o scripture_n after_o thou_o have_v pervert_v it_o thou_o will_v never_o have_v turn_v quaker_n w._n h._n i_o must_v tell_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o great_a outcry_n against_o the_o quaker_n that_o moses_n who_o be_v a_o quaker_n understand_v more_o great_a scripture_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n more_o then_o ever_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o do_v while_o in_o thy_o dark_a envious_a mind_n art_n oppose_v and_o undervalue_v reproach_v and_o vilify_a the_o light_n in_o man_n which_o be_v the_o true_a light_n john_n 1.9_o and_o how_o do_v thou_o rush_v into_o lie_n and_o perversion_n of_o my_o word_n and_o the_o scripture_n also_o in_o thy_o 99th_o and_o 100th_o page_n of_o thy_o book_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v learn_v of_o thy_o brother_n t._n h_n forge_a dialogue_n but_o this_o kind_a of_o work_n you_o shall_v all_o find_v too_o heavy_a for_o you_o in_o the_o end_n and_o then_o you_o will_v remember_v you_o be_v warn_v in_o love_n by_o the_o despise_a quaker_n and_o again_o in_o page_n 101._o say_v w._n b._n say_v he_o will_v answer_v god_n in_o his_o perfection_n and_o let_v god_n plunge_v he_o if_o he_o
pass_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o lie_n and_o false_a doctrine_n perversion_n and_o slander_n for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o insert_v a_o few_o of_o your_o plain_a contradiction_n and_o absurdity_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v how_o you_o be_v confound_v about_o the_o light_n through_o your_o envy_n and_o dark_a imagination_n pag._n 113._o all_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v as_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v but_o flesh_n pag._n 150._o contra._n but_o the_o common_a light_n work_v a_o change_n in_o life_n and_o conversation_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 149._o i_o scarce_o know_v one_o gospel-truth_n but_o this_o common_a light_n contradict_v pag._n 111._o christ_n as_o a_o creator_n be_v the_o root_n and_o fountain_n of_o this_o that_o every_o one_o have_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 161._o i_o do_v now_o say_v it_o be_v a_o rot_a corrupt_a and_o unsound_a thing_n or_o principle_n as_o to_o the_o lead_n or_o guide_v into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n pag._n 109._o 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that_o live_v according_a to_o it_o and_o therefore_o pretend_v no_o long_o to_o christianity_n but_o let_v shame_n cover_v thou_o till_o thou_o have_v learned_a righteousness_n and_o sobriety_n as_o thou_o have_v say_v pag._n 136._o follow_v the_o dictate_v of_o nature_n be_v not_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o lead_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n which_o be_v a_o heavy_a yoke_n to_o work_v for_o life_n and_o you_o be_v under_o it_o and_o in_o the_o same_o page_n viz._n to_o the_o law_n in_o my_o conscience_n i_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o order_n to_o drive_v i_o to_o christ_n the_o mediator_n pag._n 46._o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o person_n pag._n 66._o do_v not_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o independent_a presbyterian_a and_o anabaptist_n party_n be_v both_o in_o their_o preach_a and_o write_n for_o a_o experimental_a spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o they_o do_v general_o assert_v that_o a_o bare_a dogmatical_a and_o historical_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n of_o nizareth_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n without_o the_o truth_n be_v inward_o teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n &_o c_o pag._n 36._o i_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o god_n spirit_n work_v in_o we_o be_v our_o righteousness_n in_o contradistinction_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 35._o so_o we_o have_v two_o righteousness_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n jesus_n christ_n the_o one_o to_o take_v away_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n i_o be_o plead_v for_o and_o the_o other_o to_o take_v away_o the_o reign_v power_n of_o sin_n san●…ifying_v of_o we_o and_o renew_v of_o we_o into_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n in_o some_o degree_n etc._n etc._n yet_o pag._n 46._o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o person_n now_o reader_n consider_v what_o great_a confusion_n these_o poor_a dark_a man_n run_v themselves_o into_o through_o their_o oppose_v the_o true_a light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o do_v thou_o ever_o read_v before_o that_o the_o righteousness_n that_o we_o have_v by_o christ_n which_o take_v away_o the_o reign_a power_n of_o sin_n sanctify_v of_o we_o and_o renew_v of_o we_o into_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n in_o some_o degree_n be_v in_o contradistinction_n to_o that_o righteousness_n which_o take_v away_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o his_o person_n which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o rock_n of_o eternity_n etc._n etc._n but_o w._n h._n do_v thou_o witness_v what_o thy_o airy_a tongue_n can_v sometime_o talk_v of_o of_o sanctify_v and_o renew_v into_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n thou_o will_v leave_v off_o thy_o lie_v slander_v envy_v and_o evil-speaking_a &_o know_v a_o bridle_n to_o thy_o tongue_n without_o which_o thy_o religion_n be_v vain_a jam._n 1.26,27_o for_o thou_o bear_v no_o degree_n of_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o confusion_n and_o work_n of_o darkness_n but_o of_o cain_n nimrod_n esau_n and_o ishmael_n the_o envious_a hunter_n and_o scoffer_n and_o thy_o reward_n from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n will_v be_v according_a to_o thy_o work_n notwithstanding_o thy_o sheeps-clothing_a cover_n of_o thy_o lip-profession_n which_o will_v stand_v the_o worker_n of_o inquity_n in_o no_o stead_n in_o that_o day_n and_o remember_v you_o be_v warn_v once_o more_o in_o love_n to_o your_o soul_n by_o one_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o sincerity_n and_o can_v but_o exalt_v his_o pure_a and_o true_a light_n and_o righteousness_n and_o not_o put_v it_o under_o a_o bushel_n or_o a_o bed_n of_o fleshly_a ease_n as_o many_o do_v who_o be_v sell_v a_o birthright_n and_o 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a_o natural_a light_n and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o do_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o escape_v judgement_n altogether_o by_o imagine_v themselves_o christian_n and_o believer_n in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o say_v that_o light_n which_o you_o scorn_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o undervalue_v and_o set_v at_o nought_o will_v one_o day_n bring_v the_o flame_n of_o god_n upon_o you_o and_o be_v as_o a_o thousand_o witness_n against_o you_o because_o of_o your_o hypoerisie_n and_o self-righteousness_n except_o you_o repent_v all_o the_o scripture_n thou_o bring_v against_o we_o be_v pervert_v by_o thou_o and_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o prove_v what_o thou_o say_v viz._n how_o that_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o man_n or_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n be_v a_o man_n be_v own_o righteousness_n &_o legal_a righteousness_n for_o if_o the_o happiness_n and_o blessedness_n of_o man_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o work_n of_o 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i_o answer_v that_o david_n blessedness_n consist_v in_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n and_o pardon_v his_o iniquity_n free_o upon_o his_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o so_o he_o be_v receive_v in_o mercy_n so_o read_v psal_n 32._o to_o the_o 6_o verse_n and_o there_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o forgiveness_n and_o remission_n and_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o that_o man_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n which_o guileless_a state_n be_v effect_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o call_v legal_a righteousness_n and_o a_o man_n be_v own_o righteousness_n and_o so_o this_o perverter_n of_o scripture_n go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v sinful_a and_o blaspheme_v the_o gospel-power_n and_o spirit_n and_o may_v as_o well_o and_o as_o confident_o call_v christ_n a_o ●…ctual_a sinner_n in_o the_o best_a of_o his_o action_n for_o all_o his_o 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