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conversion_n and_o what_o peter_n do_v in_o this_o kind_n after_o his_o foul_a fact_n of_o deny_v his_o master_n issue_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o faith_n 79._o that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o to_o ask_v the_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o need_v not_o they_o ought_v not_o and_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n for_o a_o child_n of_o god_n to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v infidelity_n to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o david_n ask_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v his_o weakness_n reader_n 80._o that_o when_o abraham_n deny_v his_o wife_n and_o in_o outward_a appearance_n seem_v to_o lie_v in_o his_o distrust_n lie_v dissemble_a and_o equivocate_a that_o his_o wife_n be_v his_o sister_n even_o then_o true_o all_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v perfect_o holy_a and_o righteous_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n free_o 12_o 81._o the_o call_v of_o god_n have_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o have_v sin_n in_o the_o conversation_n but_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n neither_o can_v they_o have_v any_o in_o the_o conscience_n for_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o god_n elect_v and_o sin_n in_o the_o conscience_n can_v no_o more_o stand_v together_o then_o light_a and_o darkness_n and_o this_o reconcile_v those_o two_o scripture_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commiâ—_n sin_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 82._o the_o great_a antichrist_n be_v that_o mystical_a body_n of_o iniquity_n which_o oppose_v jesus_n christ_n and_o not_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o particular_a succession_n of_o man_n only_o he_o be_v a_o part_n of_o antichrist_n den_n make_v the_o opposition_n of_o antinomian_a error_n to_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o great_a antichrist_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o several_a page_n of_o his_o man_n of_o sin_n discover_v and_o sectary_n make_v they_o who_o deny_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o to_o be_v antichrist_n other_o make_v antichristianisme_n to_o consist_v in_o the_o coercive_a power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n hell_n 83._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v mortal_a as_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o die_v with_o the_o body_n 84._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o death_n do_v sleep_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o act_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n but_o it_o be_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o some_o please_a dream_n 85._o that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v not_o rise_v again_o at_o the_o resurrection_n namely_o the_o same_o that_o die_v but_o their_o soul_n shall_v have_v other_o body_n make_v fit_a for_o they_o either_o by_o creation_n or_o faction_n from_o some_o preëxi_a matter_n and_o though_o the_o body_n be_v new_a yet_o the_o man_n be_v the_o same_o because_o the_o same_o soul_n remain_v still_o 86._o infant_n rise_v not_o again_o because_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o know_v god_n and_o therefore_o not_o of_o enjoy_v he_o 87._o that_o the_o perfection_n and_o resurrection_n speak_v of_o by_o paul_n 1._o cor._n 15.51.52.53.54.55.56.57_o the_o hope_v set_v before_o we_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n a_o city_n have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n be_v to_o be_v attain_v in_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o they_o now_o in_o this_o present_a time_n before_o the_o common_a death_n of_o the_o body_n 88_o that_o none_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n go_v to_o heaven_n where_o christ_n be_v but_o heaven_n be_v empty_a of_o the_o saint_n till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 89._o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n at_o all_o of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n after_o this_o life_n nor_o no_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n after_o this_o life_n nor_o no_o devil_n 90._o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n a_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a of_o all_o the_o bruit_n creature_n all_o beast_n and_o bird_n that_o ever_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n every_o individual_a of_o every_o kind_n of_o they_o that_o die_v shall_v rise_v again_o as_o well_o as_o of_o man_n and_o all_o these_o creature_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o upon_o the_o earth_n 91_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n but_o in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o be_v the_o legal_a terror_n and_o fear_n which_o man_n have_v in_o their_o conscience_n 92._o that_o there_o be_v no_o church_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o earth_n sacrament_n no_o true_a ministry_n no_o sacrament_n no_o gospel_n no_o faith_n because_o there_o be_v no_o visible_a nor_o infallible_a gift_n 93._o no_o man_n be_v damn_v but_o for_o reject_v the_o gospel_n and_o none_o can_v reject_v the_o gospel_n but_o those_o who_o have_v it_o tender_v unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n be_v confirm_v by_o miracle_n 94._o that_o the_o pure_a preach_n of_o the_o 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sectary_n in_o england_n have_v lay_v down_o in_o my_o book_n entitle_v gangraena_fw-la 180._o error_n vent_v in_o these_o time_n beside_o a_o addition_n of_o some_o error_n mention_v in_o the_o appendix_n and_o not_o enumerate_v in_o the_o former_a catalogue_n i_o do_v here_o further_o present_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o catalogue_n of_o more_o error_n not_o before_o name_v neither_o in_o the_o first_o nor_o second_o edition_n of_o my_o book_n as_o also_o a_o relation_n of_o more_o story_n and_o practice_n together_o with_o some_o new_a letter_n concern_v they_o by_o all_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o plague_n of_o sectarisme_n rage_v more_o and_o more_o put_v forth_o symptom_n presage_v death_n and_o destruction_n both_o to_o church_n and_o state_n if_o not_o timely_o prevent_v additionall_n error_n to_o the_o former_a catalogue_n of_o error_n heresy_n etc._n etc._n 1_o that_o no_o opinion_n be_v so_o dangerous_a or_o heretical_a as_o that_o of_o compulsion_n in_o 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