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what_o be_v write_v to_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o a_o stirrup_n whereby_o you_o may_v mount_v you_o self_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n take_v occasion_n from_o what_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o they_o concerning_o such_o as_o have_v sin_v to_o boast_v yourselves_o to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n notwithstanding_o your_o great_a abomination_n and_o apparent_a iniquity_n confess_v and_o express_v in_o tiverton_n write_v i_o shall_v therefore_o speak_v something_o brief_o to_o some_o of_o those_o scripture_n thereby_o to_o discover_v thy_o blindness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n declare_v and_o first_o concerning_o the_o church_n of_o the_o roman_n chap._n 13._o
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confession_n in_o your_o tiverton_n epistle_n that_o all_o that_o you_o do_v or_o perform_v in_o imitation_n of_o other_o whilst_o you_o be_v not_o thereunto_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o your_o rule_n be_v without_o you_o and_o abomination_n reign_v within_o you_o though_o you_o may_v call_v it_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n or_o great_a gospel-ordinance_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o fable_n and_o fancy_n of_o your_o own_o devise_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n do_v ever_o ordain_v or_o devise_v for_o you_o to_o follow_v or_o practise_v and_o you_o may_v as_o well_o charge_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o abomination_n and_o apparent_a iniquity_n upon_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o say_v they_o be_v the_o devisor_n of_o they_o as_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n do_v devise_v those_o fable_n fancy_n and_o imagination_n which_o you_o follow_v plead_v for_o practice_n and_o call_v ordinance_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o which_o you_o account_v the_o best_a of_o all_o your_o do_n be_v as_o great_a a_o abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o not_o great_a than_o the_o very_o worst_a action_n or_o most_o apparent_a iniquity_n which_o you_o confess_v yourselves_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o for_o the_o very_a prayer_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o nothing_o will_v soon_o or_o more_o certain_o bring_v desolation_n upon_o you_o than_o the_o set_n up_o of_o those_o abomination_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n and_o those_o exorcist_n who_o adjure_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n who_o paul_n preach_v may_v as_o well_o say_v that_o our_o lord_n christ_n have_v devise_v those_o exorcism_n which_o they_o use_v because_o he_o have_v command_v unclean_a spirit_n to_o come_v out_o of_o people_n as_o you_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n devise_v those_o fable_n which_o you_o follow_v and_o plead_v for_o and_o call_v gospel-ordinance_n because_o you_o imagine_v that_o such_o thing_n be_v practise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o those_o exorcist_n be_v as_o much_o in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o paul_n as_o you_o be_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a you_o be_v as_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o iife_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o be_v and_o after_o thou_o have_v thus_o wicked_o and_o sals_o accuse_v t._n s_o and_o so_o impudent_o and_o gross_o belie_v he_o thou_o say_v thou_o must_v have_v do_v with_o salthouse_n at_o present_a and_o thou_o think_v for_o ever_o unless_o there_o be_v more_o truth_n and_o honesty_n appear_v in_o he_o oh_o wonderful_a that_o such_o a_o notorious_a liar_n and_o such_o a_o vile_a dishonest_a person_n as_o thou_o have_v manifest_v thyself_o to_o be_v partly_o by_o thy_o own_o confession_n and_o full_o and_o large_o prove_v both_o by_o thy_o practice_n and_o by_o thy_o 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this_o together_o and_o you_o will_v find_v they_o to_o be_v a_o choice_n pair_n of_o spectacle_n to_o help_v you_o to_o see_v into_o and_o understand_v what_o you_o read_v in_o t._n s._n his_o book_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v the_o truth_n as_o assert_v by_o t._n s._n in_o his_o book_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o clear_a as_o they_o stand_v that_o whoever_o look_v on_o they_o with_o a_o single_a eye_n and_o a_o mind_n not_o stuff_v with_o prejudice_n may_v easy_o read_v they_o and_o understand_v they_o without_o a_o interpreter_n and_o all_o who_o be_v not_o quite_o blind_a and_o give_v up_o to_o believe_v lie_n may_v easy_o see_v and_o discover_v thy_o hypocrisy_n and_o deceit_n thy_o rail_n and_o false_a accuse_v thy_o lie_n and_o thy_o confusion_n without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n but_o although_o thou_o have_v do_v with_o t._n s._n i_o have_v not_o yet_o do_v with_o thou_o for_o i_o have_v yet_o to_o question_v thou_o concerning_o a_o most_o horrible_a false_a accusation_n twice_o charge_v in_o thysheet_n of_o paper_n where_o thou_o say_v will_v not_o these_o man_n as_o true_o judge_v and_o condemn_v saint_n and_o church_n in_o former_a age_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o like_a fail_n and_o passion_n be_v it_o not_o because_o they_o know_v it_o will_v not_o be_v bear_v else_o what_o mean_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o preaching-quaker_n in_o a_o public_a meeting_n of_o they_o in_o bristol_n one_o present_v something_o concerning_o the_o scripture_n to_o he_o he_o answer_v i_o come_v not_o to_o tell_v you_o of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o timothy_n the_o serpent_n of_o old_a but_o we_o be_v send_v to_o direct_v they_o to_o look_v to_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o say_v the_o same_o person_n at_o the_o same_o time_n speak_v the_o same_o language_n of_o samuel_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o this_o thou_o say_v thou_o have_v from_o credible_a testimony_n who_o be_v present_a and_o hear_v he_o and_o propose_v to_o query_n to_o he_o whether_o he_o do_v own_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o rule_n for_o christian_n to_o walk_v by_o now_o to_o this_o i_o say_v the_o righteous_a lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v witness_n for_o we_o against_o thou_o in_o this_o thing_n that_o we_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o be_v in_o scorn_n call_v quaker_n do_v from_o our_o heart_n abhor_v and_o detest_v any_o such_o word_n or_o thought_n concerning_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n either_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n as_o thou_o most_o false_o from_o thy_o envious_a heart_n and_o slanderous_a tongue_n have_v cast_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o do_v likewise_o utter_o disown_v any_o such_o to_o be_v of_o we_o or_o to_o have_v any_o fellowship_n with_o we_o or_o to_o be_v permit_v to_o speak_v among_o we_o without_o reproof_n who_o shall_v declare_v or_o hold_v forth_o any_o such_o wicked_a damnable_a unsound_a unsavoury_a word_n as_o to_o say_v that_o either_o paul_n or_o barnabas_n or_o 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to_o judgement_n where_o thou_o must_v give_v account_n for_o all_o thy_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o thou_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o all_o thy_o hard_a speech_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v against_o the_o innocent_a and_o for_o all_o the_o lie_n slander_n and_o false_a accusation_n which_o thou_o have_v from_o the_o pride_n and_o naughtiness_n of_o thy_o malicious_a heart_n utter_v against_o they_o thou_o say_v note_v this_o one_o thing_n how_o john_n have_v learned_a to_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n because_o he_o say_v speak_v of_o christ_n when_o he_o come_v in_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n whereby_o i_o note_v how_o little_a thou_o know_v of_o the_o being_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o saint_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v offend_v with_o j._n c._n for_o speak_v of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o saint_n may_v thou_o not_o as_o well_o have_v accuse_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n for_o abuse_v of_o scripture_n for_o say_v i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o ioh._n 17._o 23._o and_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o gal._n 2._o 20._o and_o christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n 1._o 27._o and_o christ_n in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o and_o if_o in_o they_o why_o not_o in_o ten_o thousand_o of_o they_o but_o what_o scripture_n be_v it_o that_o j._n c._n have_v abuse_v have_v he_o quote_v any_o scripture_n particular_o or_o do_v he_o say_v it_o be_v thus_o write_v in_o such_o a_o place_n or_o must_v he_o be_v limit_v by_o thy_o imagination_n who_o think_v he_o thus_o speak_v because_o jude_n say_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n as_o thou_o say_v the_o scripture_n read_v it_o but_o glory_n to_o his_o name_n for_o ever_o we_o know_v that_o he_o come_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o that_o he_o be_v admire_v in_o they_o though_o you_o like_v not_o to_o hear_v of_o it_o nor_o believe_v it_o as_o t._n c._n affirm_v at_o glaston_n that_o he_o believe_v in_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v in_o 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