Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
scripture_n church_n doctrine_n tradition_n 10,522 5 9.1869 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A43114 The Quaker converted to Christianity re-established, upon the same, sure, safe, and only foundation, Jesus Christ crucified, and his righteousness imputed for justification : having yet no mind to change the sweet and easie Yoke of Christ's Gospel, for the Old Covenant-Yoke of Quakerism, which he found so burdensome and intolerable, or, A full reply to a book entituled, Rebellion rebuked written by John Crook and William Baily, both in the ministry among the Quakers / written by William Haworth ... ; with an account from William Dimsdale ... Haworth, William.; Dimsdale, William. 1674 (1674) Wing H1196; ESTC R513 168,839 185

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

god_n 5._o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v any_o where_o now_o in_o be_v beside_o that_o be_v that_o the_o quaker_n say_v he_o have_v in_o they_o and_o if_o so_o ●here_o be_v he_o in_o heaven_n earth_n or_o in_o every_o man_n and_o every_o grea●re_n 6._o whether_o the_o light_n that_o you_o say_v every_o man_n have_v be_v a_o creature_n or_o no_o 7._o whether_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v be_v of_o the_o very_a same_o nature_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n or_o of_o a_o different_a kind_n or_o take_v it_o thus_o whether_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o new_a creature_n in_o ●●cie_n 8._o whether_o that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n of_o nazareth_n do_v and_o suffer_v above_o six_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o judea_n be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o fall_v man_n instification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 9_o whether_o any_o action_n or_o suffering_n of_o any_o beside_o these_o of_o he_o have_v ●y_a merit_n worth_n desert_n in_o they_o to_o purchase_v anything_o at_o god_n hand_n for_o any_o of_o mankind_n 10._o whether_o christ_n jesus_n die_v in_o the_o room_n place_n stead_n of_o any_o or_o only_o for_o their_o benefit_n or_o advantage_n 11._o whether_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n to_o any_o man_n be_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o his_o put_a righteousness_n into_o the_o creature_n by_o sancti●ing_v of_o it_o 12._o whether_o justification_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o god_n in_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v a_o sinner_n for_o christ_n sake_n in_o opposition_n to_o condemn_v as_o in_o rom._n 8._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v gad_n that_o justify_v who_o shall_v condemn_v and_o account_v he_o righteous_a for_o the_o personal_a righteousness_n sake_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v whole_o without_o the_o sinner_n 13._o whether_o god_n do_v not_o find_v every_o one_o ungodly_a and_o in_o their_o sin●_n when_o he_o first_o give_v faith_n to_o they_o that_o justify_v they_o according_a to_o that_o rom._n 5._o he_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a 14._o whether_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n thou_o mean_v est_fw-fr any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n within_o thyself_o whether_o thou_o mean_v that_o material_a blood_n that_o be_v shed_v from_o that_o material_a body_n of_o jesus_n of_o na●●teth_v when_o he_o do_v hang_v upon_o the_o tree_n at_o mount_n calvary_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n withal_o his_o material_a real_a suffering_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n 15._o whether_o that_o blood_n the●e_n shed_v be_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n according_a to_o act_n 20.28_o he_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n 16._o whether_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o actual_o purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n above_o 1600_o year_n since_o for_o all_o that_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v save_v 17._o be_v any_o man_n any_o father_n justify_v than_o sanctify_a any_o far_o forgive_v than_o according_a to_o that_o degree_n that_o sin_n be_v mortify_v in_o he_o 18._o whether_o be_v justification_n any_o thing_n else_o but_o a_o act_n of_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n upon_o obedience_n to_o it_o give_v peace_n 19_o whether_o be_v there_o any_o good_a work_n do_v by_o any_o man_n before_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o forgive_v all_o his_o sin_n 20._o whether_o faith_n as_o a_o habit_n in_o or_o act_n of_o our_o mind_n or_o any_o good_a work_n proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o be_v any_o part_n of_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v 21._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o vindictive_a justice_n so_o that_o sin_n must_v be_v punish_v upon_o all_o they_o that_o accept_v not_o of_o the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n jesus_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o 22._o whether_o the_o light_n within_o or_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n without_o be_v the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n or_o whether_o faith_n be_v any_o thing_n but_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v 23._o whether_o have_v not_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n christ_n except_v the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n first_o transgression_n upon_o they_o before_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o call_v and_o so_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 5._o in_o he_o we_o all_o sin_v 24._o be_v any_o so_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n as_o to_o be_v above_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n to_o god_n 25._o of_o what_o use_n be_v that_o intercession_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o highpriest_n in_o heaven_n 26._o whether_o there_o be_v a_o high_a prophecy_n than_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o it_o so_o where_o be_v it_o and_o what_o be_v it_o 27._o be_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n 28._o whether_o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o the_o sime_fw-la natural_a body_n of_o man_n after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o it_o do_v rise_v to_o life_n again_o 29._o whether_o be_v our_o distinct_a personal_a being_n preserve_v in_o the_o future_a state_n whether_o we_o lose_v they_o be_v swallow_v up_o into_o god_n at_o death_n 30._o whether_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n believe_v in_o obey_v trust_v to_o be_v not_o the_o jesus_n the_o righteousness_n the_o justification_n the_o blood_n the_o remission_n the_o mystery_n the_o experience_n the_o faith_n the_o cleanse_n the_o sanctification_n the_o shed_v drink_v sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n be_v it_o not_o the_o price_n of_o infinite_a value_n that_o free_v from_o the_o wrath_n be_v it_o not_o the_o life_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o choice_a raiment_n the_o put_v it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o open_n of_o the_o understanding_n to_o know_v the_o mystery_n which_o word_n and_o phrase_n be_v all_o in_o this_o thy_o testimony_n answer_v plain_o be_v there_o any_o more_o in_o thy_o whole_a treatise_n and_o this_o postscript_n than_o this_o viz._n to_o the_o light_n obey_v the_o light_n and_o whoever_o do_v not_o be_v but_o in_o the_o history_n be_v but_o a_o prodigal_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d country_n seed_v among_o the_o swine_n a_o poor_a naked_a starve_a sinner_n every_o one_o that_o take_v not_o up_o this_o principle_n i._n e._n be_v not_o a_o quaker_n let_v the_o reader_n in_o these_o two_o follow_a column_n compare_v together_o 〈◊〉_d how_o near_o a_o kin_n the_o quaker_n erroneous_a way_n opinion_n and_o practi●●●_n be_v to_o those_o of_o the_o papist_n and_o so_o judge_v whether_o they_o have_v not_o their_o original_a from_o rome_n and_o john_n crook_n do_v thou_o see_v thyself_o in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d and_o behold_v thy_o spot_n that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o god_n chil●●●_n see_v how_o like_o the_o daughter_n be_v to_o the_o mother_n the_o young_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d antichrist_n and_o repent_v and_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o lest_o thou_o with_o thy_o follower_n taste_v of_o her_o plague_n the_o quaker_n and_o the_o papist_n parallel_v the_o quaker_n the_o papist_n 1._o the_o quaker_n believe_v that_o every_o one_o of_o then_o teacher_n be_v infallible_a whilst_o he_o be_v a_o preach_a and_o write_v in_o or_o by_o the_o light_n 1._o the_o papist_n believe_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v infallible_a in_o the_o chair_n 2._o that_o the_o body_n at_o devonshire_n house_n must_v determine_v all_o thing_n and_o every_o particular_a quaker_n be_v to_o stoop_v to_o the_o light_n of_o that_o body_n although_o his_o and_o her_o particular_a light_n dictate_v otherwise_o see_v the_o book_n style_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o quaker_n 2._o the_o papist_n for_o a_o implicit_a faith_n and_o a_o believe_v as_o the_o church_n believe_v 3._o the_o quaker_n set_v up_o his_o light_n within_o equal_a with_o the_o scripture_n nay_o above_o they_o 3._o the_o papist_n set_v up_o their_o tradition_n equal_a with_o the_o scripture_n 4._o the_o quaker_n be_v for_o enthusiasm_n immediate_a revelation_n and_o voice_n and_o vision_n 4._o many_o of_o the_o papist_n doctrine_n and_o order_n come_v this_o way_n by_o pretend_a revelation_n see_v stillingfleet_n fanaticism_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 5._o the_o quaker_n say_v the_o first_o motion_n to_o evil_a arise_v in_o the_o heart_n if_o not_o consent_v to_o by_o the_o will_n be_v not_o sin_n 5._o these_o say_v the_o same_o viz._n that_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n 6._o for_o perfection_n in_o this_o life_n 6._o so_o the_o papist_n for_o a_o state_n without_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n the_o beguardij_fw-la in_o germany_n stillingfleet_n idolatry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n page_n 294._o 7._o that_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o light_n that_o every_o one_o have_v be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n 7._o see_v stillingfleet_n idolatry_n pag._n 295._o that_o
into_o the_o pot_n what_o the_o son_n only_a son_n beget_v son_n beget_v within_o we_o they_o 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o original_a and_o so_o many_o as_o there_o be_v work_n of_o sanctification_n and_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v the_o father_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n now_o john_n who_o be_v the_o blasphemer_n repent_v for_o this_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o another_o be_v bebead_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n i._n e._n say_v thou_o to_o part_v with_o all_o carnal_a wisdom_n and_o reason_n that_o be_v behead_v now_o who_o will_v not_o think_v john_n but_o that_o thou_o be_v behead_v and_o yet_o thou_o have_v lose_v all_o thy_o understanding_n and_o judgement_n thus_o to_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n like_o unto_o thi●_n be_v thy_o apply_v this_o in_o zachary_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o my_o conscience_n i_o will_v not_o submit_v thou_o say_v t●_n the_o king_n of_o zion_n but_o will_v be_v save_v without_o have_v he_o rule_n in_o and_o over_o i_o that_o come_v meek_a and_o low_a ride_v on_o that_o wild_a ass_n colt_n on_o which_o man_n never_o ride_v now_o i_o suppose_v that_o thou_o mean_v by_o christ_n ride_v on_o the_o ass_n col●_n subdue_a that_o wildness_n tha●_n be_v in_o i_o that_o no_o huma●e_a power_n can_v do_v now_o it_o will_v be_v very_o difficult_a for_o thou_o to_o hold_v on_o the_o allegory_n and_o tell_v we_o if_o the_o wild_a nature_n 〈…〉_o be_v the_o ass_n colt_n what_o be_v the_o ass_n that_o this_o be_v the_o foal_n of_o for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v mention_v in_o matthew_n what_o be_v the_o village_n from_o whence_o this_o 〈◊〉_d come_v and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v denote_v by_o the_o owner_n what_o be_v those_o clothes_n that_o be_v spread_v upon_o the_o ass_n and_o in_o the_o way_n and_o what_o those_o branch_n and_o what_o by_o those_o that_o cry_v hosanna_n what_o those_o sto●es_n tha●_n will_v cry_v bu●_n in_o ease_n the_o disciple_n have_v hold_v their_o tongue_n and_o what_o that_o jerusalem_n 〈…〉_o which_o christ_n rode_n all_o these_o must_v be_v distinct_a thing_n in_o man._n i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o taste_n of_o this_o way_n of_o allegorise_v the_o scripture_n from_o 〈◊〉_d author_n that_o write_v against_o thy_o brethren_n crellius_n and_o s●cinus_n who_o 〈◊〉_d wont_v thus_o to_o interpret_v scripture_n see_v hereby_o how_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o the_o meak_a 〈◊〉_d take_v how_o dangerous_a when_o moses_n deliver_v to_o we_o the_o history_n of_o creation_n why_o may_v we_o not_o understand_v in_o the_o beginning_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a dispensation_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n i_o e._n erect_v the_o jewish_a polity_n by_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n speak_v of_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o peter_n be_v mean_v a_o new_a state_n of_o thing_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a i._n e._n the_o world_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o darkness_n and_o ignorance_n before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n v._o 3._o god_n say_v ●et_o there_o be_v light_a and_o v._o 5._o and_o god_n call_v the_o light_a day_n this_o be_v the_o first_o tendency_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o moses_n v._o 16._o god_n make_v two_o great_a light_n the_o great_a light_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n the_o lesser_a 〈◊〉_d the_o night_n i.e._n this_o law_n which_o at_o first_o be_v divide_v and_o scatter_v be_v unite_v afterward_o in_o one_o great_a body_n of_o law_n which_o be_v call_v the_o sun_n because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a director_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o therefore_o say_v to_o rule_v the_o day_n that_o people_n that_o have_v light_a the_o less_o considerable_a law_n of_o other_o nation_n be_v the_o moon_n to_o govern_v those_o that_o be_v yet_o under_o the_o night_n of_o ignorance_n v._o 6._o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o firmament_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n i._n e._n the_o jewish_a state_n be_v to_o be_v erect_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n water_n be_v often_o take_v for_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n v._o 9_o let_v dry_a land_n appear_v the_o water_n be_v gather_v together_o i.e._n the_o jewish_a state_n be_v to_o be_v settle_v after_o all_o these_o trouble_n but_o more_o particular_o this_o be_v to_o do_v after_o the_o passage_n through_o the_o sea_n v._o 12._o and_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o grass_n and_o herb_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n there_o be_v a_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o people_n some_o of_o the_o mean_a sort_n those_o be_v call_v herb_n and_o fruit_n but_o v._o 24._o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o living-creature_n i._n e._n these_o be_v a_o high_a sort_n and_o rank_n of_o people_n that_o be_v to_o live_v upon_o the_o other_o and_o trample_v upon_o they_o that_o there_o be_v several_a day_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o make_v thing_n one_o after_o another_o which_o denote_v that_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o step_n and_o degree_n by_o god_n make_v the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o then_o place_v they_o in_o paradise_n be_v mean_v the_o flourish_a of_o the_o jewish_a state_n and_o church_n after_o all_o this_o and_o a_o enjoy_n rest_n and_o pleasure_n the_o church_n in_o the_o re●●lation_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o perfect_a man_n signify_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n so_o it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n there_o be_v a_o forbid_a tree_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v ●aten_v of_o i._n e._n the_o custom_n of_o other_o nation_n their_o eat_n be_v the_o jewish_a church_n fall_v into_o those_o custom_n their_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o paradise_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o own_o country_n the_o curse_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o settlement_n and_o state_n and_o be_v in_o slavery_n and_o captivity_n to_o other_o nation_n this_o may_v help_v thou_o as_o a_o pattern_n to_o turn_v this_o and_o other_o scripture_n into_o a_o 〈◊〉_d or_o metaphor_n apply_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o your_o quaker_n as_o this_o to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v already_o your_o way_n if_o you_o can_v but_o hit_v thus_o happy_o upon_o it_o thou_o speak_v of_o thy_o tenderness_n to_o i_o in_o the_o conference_n apostle-like_a now_o 〈◊〉_d come_v with_o a_o rod_n well_o i_o must_v be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d chastise_v i_o then_o thou_o have_v i_o perceive_v a_o high_a spirit_n of_o discern_v in_o thou_o and_o i_o know_v thou_o say_v the_o good_a and_o honesty_n in_o thou_o answer_v to_o my_o love_n etc._n etc._n thy_o love_n must_v either_o be_v very_o little_a and_o so_o the_o good_a and_o honesty_n very_o little_o that_o answer_v or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o good_a and_o honesty_n of_o the_o right_a kind_n or_o else_o thy_o discern_a eye_n very_o dim_a if_o thou_o have_v not_o quite_o lose_v the_o faculty_n for_o in_o two_o day_n time_n all_o this_o good_a and_o honesty_n be_v go_v see_v what_o thou_o say_v viz._n until_o the_o next_o discourse_n which_o be_v within_o two_o day_n than_o nothing_o but_o heat_n and_o passion_n and_o eye_v reputation_n this_o be_v like_o thy_o brother_n j._n bolton_n in_o london_n that_o tell_v i_o that_o i_o have_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o the_o light_n a_o fortnight_n after_o come_v to_o hartford_n and_o tell_v i_o when_o i_o oppose_v his_o error_n that_o i_o have_v not_o one_o dram_n of_o the_o spirit_n such_o be_v thy_o discern_a faculty_n and_o i_o thank_v thou_o in_o the_o close_a now_o that_o thou_o have_v reckon_v i_o up_o among_o the_o wicked_a one_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n in_o daniel_n speak_v of_o viz._n to_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o and_o how_o prove_v thou_o it_o because_o of_o my_o opposition_n to_o the_o quaker_n and_o likewise_o my_o deportment_n show_v it_o have_v turn_v my_o wont_a gravity_n into_o a_o light_n vain_a etc._n etc._n lofty_a confident_a and_o presumptuous_a carriage_n have_v i_o be_v tell_v so_o much_o by_o my_o christian_a friend_n who_o i_o converse_v with_o it_o have_v concern_v i_o much_o who_o i_o have_v ask_v since_o this_o epistle_n come_v forth_o whether_o such_o a_o carriage_n be_v use_v by_o i_o and_o i_o do_v still_o appeal_v to_o they_o and_o a●_n willing_a to_o fall_v under_o any_o just_a reproof_n for_o this_o thing_n a_o vain_a light_n lofty_a presumptuous_a carriage_n be_v unbecoming_a the_o ministry_n but_o sure_o thou_o
have_v be_v my_o temptation_n and_o i_o be_o confident_a be_v thin_n now_o oh_o be_v sober-minded_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n he_o i_o mean_v crucify_a in_o sinner_n room_n and_o stead_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n be_v upon_o thou_o while_o thou_o be_v read_v these_o follow_a line_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v the_o mystery_n and_o cleave_v to_o the_o singleness_n of_o christ_n thy_o friend_n to_o reduce_v thou_o from_o thy_o apostasy_n will._n haworth_n the_o the_o quaker_n convert_v to_o christianity_n re-establish_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o john_n crook_n reply_v to_o the_o epistle_n j._n c._n p._n 5._o what_o thou_o mean_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n at_o hartford_n who_o thou_o calle_v wellbeloved_a in_o the_o lord_n i_o know_v not_o except_o those_o the_o young_a man_n pag._n 6_o of_o his_o book_n call_v most_o of_o they_o a_o loose_a wanton_a and_o proud_a people_n that_o adorn_v the_o body_n more_o than_o their_o soul_n answ_n i_o mean_v a_o sew_v believer_n that_o have_v in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n their_o lord_n give_v their_o name_n up_o to_o christ_n and_o to_o one_o another_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n continue_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o fellowship_n break_v of_o bread_n and_o prayer_n these_o 〈◊〉_d more_o dear_a to_o i_o than_o other_o in_o that_o i_o stand_v in_o a_o near_a relation_n to_o they_o than_o i_o do_v to_o other_o thou_o may_v have_v guess_v by_o read_v over_o the_o epistle_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o hear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o select_a company_n i_o write_v to_o and_o not_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n that_o come_v into_o our_o meetinghouse_n when_o as_o i_o speak_v of_o his_o make_a confession_n of_o his_o faith_n t●ong_v we_o which_o be_v not_o a_o custom_n keep_v up_o in_o public_a meeting_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o his_o institution_n before_o which_o you_o that_o be_v a_o dark_a people_n despise_v i_o speak_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o god_n add_v to_o we_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v which_o be_v speak_v of_o that_o church_n at_o jer●salem_n sure_o john_n if_o thou_o have_v read_v the_o epif●le_n before_o thou_o write_v this_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v your_o way_n to_o 〈◊〉_d on_o all_o people_n thus_o beside_o yourselves_o and_o the_o same_o thought_n i_o doubt_v have_v thou_o and_o all_o of_o you_o of_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v but_o a_o loose_a wanton_a and_o proud_a people_n thou_o be_v full_a of_o love_n john_n thou_o may_v have_v see_v by_o the_o series_n and_o order_n of_o the_o story_n that_o the_o young_a man_n speak_v this_o first_o of_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n that_o meet_v what_o his_o thought_n be_v of_o they_o when_o he_o first_o come_v among_o they_o be_v all_o of_o you_o perfect_a john_n that_o come_v into_o your_o meeting_n be_v there_o no_o loose_a wanton_a proud_a one_o there_o these_o be_v his_o thought_n before_o his_o conversion_n to_o the_o gospel_n when_o he_o stand_v halt_v betwixt_o two_o long_o before_o we_o have_v a_o church_n in_o that_o place_n i_o challenge_v thou_o and_o all_o of_o you_o at_o hartford_n to_o accuse_v any_o member_n of_o this_o church_n there_o with_o wantonness_n looseness_n or_o that_o which_o may_v just_o be_v call_v pride_n in_o apparel_n though_o not_o dress_v it_o may_v be_v altorge_n there_o in_o your_o mode_n and_o i_o question_v not_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n will_v enable_v they_o to_o walk_v inoffensive_o and_o 〈◊〉_d though_o you_o may_v watch_v for_o their_o halting_n j.c._n pag._n ibid._n in_o the_o very_a entrance_n thou_o discover_v thyself_o and_o spirit_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o sour_a leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n say_v in_o this_o relation_n which_o follow_v you_o may_v see_v some_o of_o the_o quaker_n rot_a opinion_n etc._n etc._n w._n h._n the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n be_v chiesty_n the_o doctrine_n mat._n 6.11_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o phorise_v and_o of_o the_o sadducee_n v._o 12_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadducee_n now_o whether_o i_o or_o thou_o have_v most_o of_o that_o let_v discern_a one_o judge_n the_o pharisee_n make_v void_a the_o scripture_n by_o their_o tradition_n thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n by_o your_o light_n within_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v it_o the_o rule_n but_o deny_v it_o so_o to_o be_v as_o pen_n in_o his_o late_a write_n the_o pharisee_n place_v much_o of_o their_o religion_n in_o outward_a thing_n wash_v of_o hand_n etc._n etc._n you_o very_o much_o in_o heart_n ribbon_n and_o lace_n etc._n etc._n the_o pharisee_n have_v a_o affect_a carriage_n singular_a in_o their_o garb_n so_o be_v you_o they_o do_v justify_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v righteous_a and_o think_v to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n by_o that_o which_o be_v within_o they_o so_o it_o it_o be_v with_o you_o luke_n 18._o i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_o not_o etc._n etc._n see_v john_n he_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o to_o god_n and_o attribute_n it_o not_o to_o his_o own_o power_n freewill_n reason_n yet_o be_v proud_a and_o unjustisy_v the_o pharisee_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o despise_v he_o in_o the_o builder_n refuse_v he_o which_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o and_o sure_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n be_v of_o the_o same_o spirit_n white_a you_o pretend_v to_o speak_v of_o jesus_n it_o be_v but_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n you_o will_v advance_v and_o refuse_v he_o the_o pharifee_n be_v such_o as_o pretend_v to_o give_v a_o more_o sublime_a mystical_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n than_o other_o so_o thou_o john_n by_o thy_o allegory_n the_o pharisee_n look_v upon_o christ_n as_o vain_a light_n confident_a in_o his_o cartiage_n in_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v company_n with_o publican_n and_o sinner_n so_o thou_o judge_v of_o i_o and_o other_o because_o we_o walk_v not_o with_o a_o nabal-like_a sour_a deportment_n the_o sadducee_n deny_v the_o resurrection_n so_o thou_o john_n and_o thy_o brethren_n take_v care_n john_n leave_v the_o leaven_n of_o false_a doctrine_n do_v not_o leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n lest_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o sour_a lump_n of_o error_n thou_o be_v mistake_v in_o apply_v this_o to_o i_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o have_v a_o little_a of_o that_o unleavened_a sincerity_n and_o wait_v for_o more_o from_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o other_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n 2_o cor._n 13.8_o thou_o go_v on_o pag._n 5._o rot_a opinion_n in_o common_a understanding_n then_o their_o opinion_n must_v once_o have_v be_v sound_a but_o now_o be_v decay_v answ_n be_v not_o offend_v john_n many_o that_o read_v these_o line_n and_o word_n will_v think_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o common_a understanding_n and_o that_o thy_o intellcctual_n be_v not_o sound_a but_o decay_v as_o for_o your_o opinion_n viz._n the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n to_o be_v christ_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a righteousness_n that_o christ_n have_v not_o now_o a_o manhood_n etc._n etc._n i_o account_v they_o gross_a damnable_a error_n now_o error_n be_v always_o rot_v never_o sound_v to_o give_v this_o epithet_n to_o error_n will_v be_v a_o contradiction_n moreover_o who_o see_v not_o but_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o a_o moral_a sense_n i_o speak_v of_o moral-rottenness_n not_o natural_a rottenness_n not_o of_o the_o rottenness_n of_o wood_n and_o apple_n but_o of_o doctrine_n rot_a doctrine_n be_v always_o so_o that_o opinion_n that_o be_v moral_o evil_a be_v ever_o so_o i_o ask_v when_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n which_o be_v the_o false_a apostle_n must_v it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o their_o mind_n be_v once_o sound_a when_o the_o apostle_n say_v ephes_n 4._o v._n 20._o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n etc._n etc._n be_v that_o communication_n once_o sound_v it_o will_v as_o well_o follow_v that_o when_o paul_n speak_v to_o timothy_n of_o sound_a word_n that_o therefore_o they_o be_v once_o rot_a nay_o there_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o some_o tree_n that_o be_v never_o good_a but_o bitter_a poisonous_a rot_a deut._n 32._o 32._o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o sodom_n their_o vine_n be_v of_o the_o vine_n of_o sodom_n their_o grape_n of_o gall_n their_o cluster_n be_v bitter_a their_o poison_n be_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n by_o these_o moses_n understand_v say_v
by_o the_o light_n and_o it_o do_v justify_v of_o which_o afterward_o j._n c._n as_o if_o the_o quaker_n be_v against_o that_o confession_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr shall_v we_o not_o judge_n of_o your_o opinion_n by_o your_o practice_n you_o pray_v i_o know_v have_v hear_v you_o frequent_o without_o the_o least_o confession_n of_o any_o sin_n thus_o it_o may_v be_v the_o quaker_n be_v not_o against_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n viz._n they_o apprehend_v that_o other_o that_o be_v not_o quaker_n be_v sinner_n ought_v to_o confess_v their_o sin_n but_o as_o for_o they_o they_o be_v not_o sinner_n i_o have_v late_o try_v they_o in_o a_o discourse_n not_o a_o word_n can_v i_o draw_v out_o of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v sinner_n woe_n unto_o they_o pharisees_n hypocrite_n humphrey_n smith_n be_v ask_v at_o hartford_n why_o he_o do_v not_o confess_v sin_n to_o god_n in_o prayer_n answer_v he_o have_v none_o to_o confess_v as_o be_v no_o drunkard_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v prove_v this_o by_o witness_n j._n c._n pag._n ibid._n we_o own_o the_o holy_a scripture_n answ_n be_v not_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n mighty_o oblige_v to_o you_o infallible_a doctor_n that_o will_v condign_a to_o own_o such_o fragment_n and_o a_o book_n patch_v up_o of_o so_o many_o scrap_n to_o help_v a_o little_a when_o the_o church_n have_v lose_v the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n one_o now_o live_v in_o hartford_n about_o ten_o year_n since_o hear_v john_n crook_n at_o hartford_n in_o george_n westwares_n house_n in_o a_o discourse_n among_o the_o people_n invalidate_v the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o not_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o that_o people_n shall_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n and_o therefore_o have_v word_n to_o this_o purpose_n as_o near_o as_o can_v be_v remember_v viz._n that_o at_o first_o the_o saint_n live_v by_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v guide_v thereby_o and_o have_v none_o of_o those_o book_n which_o they_o call_v mean_v professor_n the_o scripture_n which_o scripture_n so_o call_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n after_o they_o be_v write_v some_o part_n of_o they_o be_v at_o corinth_n some_o at_o colosse_n other_o at_o rome_n etc._n etc._n now_o when_o the_o church_n have_v lose_v the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o call_v a_o council_n and_o send_v to_o those_o place_n and_o gather_v those_o fragment_n and_o pack_v or_o patch_v they_o together_o and_o call_v they_o the_o scripture_n and_o he_o say_v f●rther_a that_o we_o have_v no_o more_o than_o the_o rhemist_n who_o be_v papist_n will_v let_v we_o have_v and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o gospel_n write_v by_o some_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o a_o revelation_n by_o another_o which_o we_o have_v not_o when_o j._n c._n be_v charge_v with_o this_o at_o hartford_n he_o reply_v to_o the_o same_o person_n that_o have_v hear_v he_o that_o if_o these_o be_v his_o word_n it_o be_v not_o his_o judgement_n j._n c._n pag._n ibid._n we_o say_v that_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 1_o joh._n 1.9_o but_o confession_n of_o sin_n ought_v to_o be_v perform_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o evil_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o not_o out_o of_o formality_n and_o custom_n only_o as_o most_o do_v ans_fw-fr we_o say_v the_o same_o here_o we_o agree_v but_o this_o phrase_n as_o most_o do_v i_o suppose_v be_v all_o of_o what_o sort_n soever_o that_o be_v not_o quaker_n for_o quaker_n do_v not_o at_o all_o confess_v sin_n therefore_o all_o be_v but_o in_o a_o senseless_a formal_a state_n beside_o they_o and_o what_o they_o do_v it_o be_v but_o out_o of_o custom_n pag._n ibid._n yet_o we_o say_v now_o this_o be_v speak_v from_o a_o infallible_a oracle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o quaker_n where_o the_o heart_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n at_o that_o time_n and_o while_o remain_v so_o thanksgiving_n be_v proper_a to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n for_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o upright_a and_o such_o know_v etc._n etc._n answ_n so_o may_v there_o not_o be_v a_o sense_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n though_o not_o anguish_n and_o trouble_n upon_o the_o conscience_n for_o it_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o conscience_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o there_o may_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v confession_n of_o sin_n and_o praise_v together_o supplication_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o and_o so_o in_o many_o of_o the_o psalm_n there_o be_v confession_n and_o thanksgiving_n together_o so_o there_o be_v a_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_v i_o query_n whether_o the_o quaker_n ever_o have_v a_o true_a sense_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o never_o do_v confess_v sin_n whether_o they_o be_v not_o much_o more_o perfect_a than_o isaiah_n job_n and_o john_n yet_o these_o saint_n conscience_n at_o that_o very_a time_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o isaiah_n when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n paul_n have_v the_o sense_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n give_v thanks_o i_o query_n again_o whether_o any_o that_o have_v it_o sprinkle_v ever_o have_v it_o unsprinkled_a though_o they_o may_v lose_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o so_o indeed_o praise_v not_o to_o exclude_v confession_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o upright_a j._n c._n and_o such_o know_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v to_o be_v a_o speak_a blood_n it_o speak_v with_o the_o apostle_n cause_v that_o soul_n that_o be_v wash_v with_o it_o always_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o it_o and_o true_o to_o prize_v it_o answ_n this_o true_a if_o right_o understand_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n look_v in_o o_o mr._n faldo_n key_n be_v to_o be_v mean_v the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n within_o not_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o quaker_n sense_n remember_v what_o pennington_n say_v that_o external_a blood_n can_v cleanse_v the_o conscience_n the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n can_v not_o do_v it_o no_o more_o can_v this_o there_o be_v no_o more_o worth_n in_o this_o than_o in_o other_o common_a blood_n in_o your_o account_n although_o thou_o do_v afterward_o seem_v to_o confess_v otherwise_o pennington_n say_v heavenly_a blood_n which_o christ_n bring_v with_o he_o from_o heaven_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o body_n a_o while_n and_o now_o be_v in_o every_o quaker_n this_o be_v the_o blood_n thou_o mean_v still_o thou_o be_v at_o legerdemain_n where_o do_v this_o blood_n speak_v why_o we_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v into_o the_o holy-place_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n enter_v in_o once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n heb._n 9.12_o 24._o into_o heaven_n itself_o now_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o now_o according_a to_o your_o allegorist_n this_o heaven_n itself_o be_v within_o man_n so_o be_v christ_n in_o the_o saint_n before_o he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o his_o blood_n the_o light_n within_o before_o any_o of_o his_o suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o we_o now_o will_v declare_v our_o sound_a scripture-sense_n as_o follow_v christ_n be_v our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n and_o his_o blood_n the_o infinite_a worth_n of_o it_o the_o value_n of_o all_o his_o suffering_n speak_v to_o the_o father_n john_n 1.2_o he_o be_v a_o advocate_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o be_v a_o propitiation_n as_o there_o it_o be_v speak_v now_o he_o be_v not_o a_o propitiation_n within_o we_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o a_o advocate_n within_o that_o be_v the_o spirit_n work_v enable_v we_o to_o go_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n through_o his_o name_n yet_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n that_o look_v to_o this_o and_o trust_v to_o this_o be_v wrought_v within_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o know_v that_o the_o blood_n speak_v the_o suffering_n without_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v peace_n of_o conscience_n j._n c._n pag._n 9_o thou_o say_v jesus_n christ_n of_o nazareth_n etc._n etc._n bring_v this_o righteousness_n if_o thou_o believe_v that_o none_n be_v real_o save_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o that_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n till_o or_o after_o that_o time_n thy_o faith_n be_v contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n which_o call_v christ_n righteousness_n a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n dan._n 9.24_o isa_n 45.17_o micah_n 5._o answ_n yea_o and_o again_o i_o say_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n bring_v this_o righteousness_n and_o he_o only_o and_o it_o be_v not_o actual_o bring_v in_o before_o according_a to_o that_o in_o dan._n
end_n of_o his_o come_v and_o the_o import_n of_o his_o death_n and_o tell_v they_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n viz_o by_o attendance_n to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o they_o be_v jew_n do_v reverence_n and_o he_o say_v they_o do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o they_o for_o this_o end_n the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n can_v be_v mean_v by_o any_o word_n or_o phrase_n in_o this_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n he_o be_v call_v a_o star_n by_o balaam_n that_o be_v then_o in_o a_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n 〈◊〉_d 24.14_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n foretell_v his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o incarnation_n but_o where_o be_v the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v call_v so_o beside_o this_o people_n have_v enjoy_v and_o possess_v the_o light_a with●●_n from_o the_o womb._n what_o need_v he_o speak_v of_o its_o arise_v and_o the_o day_n dawn_v in_o they_o if_o thou_o baily_n say_v though_o it_o be_v in_o man_n yet_o it_o shine_v not_o it_o arise_v not_o in_o any_o brightness_n till_o attend_v to_o and_o obey_v which_o be_v common_o reply_v by_o the_o quaker_n let_v this_o be_v consider_v in_o answer_n that_o this_o people_n have_v before_o this_o ●ime_n of_o peter_n writing_n obey_v it_o for_o they_o be_v convert_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o epistle_n it_o be_v say_v they_o have_v like_o precious_a faith_n with_o the_o apostle_n now_o faith_n and_o conversion_n be_v nothing_o else_o according_a to_o the_o quaker_n but_o a_o high_a rise_n of_o the_o light_n within_o the_o other_o phrase_n to_o which_o you_o do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n as_o to_o a_o light_n that_o ●ines_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n can_v this_o be_v the_o quaker_n light_n if_o so_o then_o be_v the_o quaker_n light_n and_o the_o dictate_v thereof_o a_o more_o sure_a word_n than_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n such_o a_o one_o as_o peter_n hear_v in_o the_o mount_n for_o of_o that_o he_o speak_v here_o but_o which_o of_o the_o quaker_n themselves_o will_v say_v so_o again_o if_o so_o that_o by_o this_o light_n in_o a_o dark_a place_n be_v mean_v the_o quaker_n light_v within_o then_o be_v there_o such_o a_o state_n to_o be_v attain_v in_o this_o life_n by_o attendance_n to_o the_o light_n in_o which_o there_o need_v not_o be_v any_o more_o heed_n give_v to_o it_o for_o it_o be_v say_v to_o which_o you_o do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n until_o the_o day_n down_o and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v if_o we_o take_v the_o word_n until_o in_o that_o sense_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o so_o that_o after_o a_o while_n some_o must_v leave_v off_o be_v quaker_n advance_v into_o a_o high_a form_n as_o it_o be_v with_o merchant_n rich_a who_o style_v himself_o one_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a by_o this_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v what_o little_a ground_n they_o have_v to_o make_v use_n of_o this_o scripture_n for_o their_o way_n of_o preach_v point_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o take_v they_o off_o the_o scripture_n and_o from_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o bright_a morningstar_n to_o follow_v fox_n and_o nayler_n wander_v star_n from_o the_o north_n blaze_v comet_n full_a of_o malignancy_n portend_v much_o evil_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o nation_n as_o we_o have_v see_v what_o a_o plague_n of_o error_n have_v follow_v baily_n and_o jesus_n christ_n bid_v people_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o they_o may_v become_v the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n reply_n which_o place_n be_v not_o as_o point_v in_o john_n 6.62_o but_o in_o john_n 12.36_o now_o thou_o say_v christ_n bid_v people_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n i_o query_n whether_o this_o light_n be_v not_o himself_o whether_o he_o point_v the_o people_n to_o believe_v in_o any_o thing_n or_o person_n but_o himself_o answer_n we_o say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v for_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la which_o thou_o omit'_v while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n and_o v._o 35._o yet_o a_o little_a while_n be_v the_o light_n with_o you_o now_o the_o light_a the_o quaker_n speak_v of_o be_v always_o with_o every_o one_o never_o extinct_a as_o long_o as_o nature_n remain_v it_o be_v then_o christ_n person_n that_o be_v about_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o in_o this_o chapt._n speak_v v._o 33._o of_o his_o be_v lifie●_n up_o this_o he_o say_v signify_v what_o death_n he_o shall_v die_v when_o christ_n jesus_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n the_o great_a light_n that_o ever_o be_v depart_v never_o any_o preach_v as_o he_o wrought_v miracle_n as_o he_o this_o fellow_n will_v make_v people_n think_v that_o christ_n preach_v in_o the_o same_o way_n that_o the_o quaker_n preach_v viz._n that_o he_o bid_v the_o people_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n within_o not_o in_o himself_o whereas_o he_o have_v say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v i_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n be_v this_o bailie_n a_o christian_a baily_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o the_o church_n reply_n i_o can_v find_v that_o this_o spirit_n speak_v one_o word_n of_o a_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v as_o a_o guide_n to_o follow_v but_o much_o in_o every_o place_n do_v it_o speak_v of_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o next_o scripture_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o occasion_n to_o mention_v ere_o long_o baily_n and_o say_v the_o apostle_n if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n reply_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n be_v to_o walk_v in_o gospel-holiness_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n holiness_n be_v a_o likeness_n to_o god_n but_o it_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n this_o may_v be_v walk_v in_o and_o yet_o no_o true_a holiness_n and_o so_o no_o fellowship_n in_o that_o one_o may_v have_v that_o and_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o grace_n baily_n then_o have_v we_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o reply_n baily_n cite_v it_o thus_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o greek_a nor_o in_o the_o translation_n the_o word_n then_o be_v not_o there_o this_o walk_n in_o the_o light_n do_v not_o procure_v or_o cause_v this_o friendship_n reconciliation_n or_o fellowship_n with_o god_n as_o the_o quaker_n dream_n neither_o this_o nor_o any_o purity_n or_o holiness_n can_v be_v the_o first_o cause_n for_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o holiness_n without_o first_o there_o be_v friendship_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n only_o this_o walk_n in_o the_o light_n be_v a_o token_n that_o we_o have_v fellowship_n because_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o it_o baily_n so_o they_o be_v to_o drink_v his_o blood_n and_o that_o be_v it_o by_o which_o they_o be_v cleanse_v from_o sin_n and_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o if_o they_o drink_v it_o be_v it_o not_o within_o they_o reply_n there_o be_v a_o purge_n of_o sin_n when_o christ_n shed_v his_o blood_n and_o suffer_v death_n heb._n 1.3_o who_o when_o he_o have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n sit_v down_o etc._n etc._n all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v virtual_o purge_v or_o cleanse_v then_o a_o price_n lay_v down_o to_o expiate_v they_o all_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v but_o the_o application_n of_o it_o in_o time_n then_o be_v it_o manifest_a that_o it_o be_v do_v for_o such_o but_o still_o thou_o confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n we_o be_v not_o forgive_v our_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o work_v wrought_v in_o we_o no_o these_o work_n in_o we_o be_v but_o effect_n of_o forgiveness_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o worth_n of_o the_o work_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n without_o we_o and_o whereas_o thou_o ask_v whether_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o within_o if_o it_o be_v drink_v so_o i_o ask_v thou_o if_o any_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v it_o not_o within_o he_o if_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o very_a heart_n and_o so_o the_o man_n christ_n now_o by_o the_o blood_n who_o understand_v any_o thing_n but_o all_o the_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n his_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n can_v these_o be_v drink_v but_o by_o faith_n so_o then_o as_o far_o as_o by_o faith_n the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o death_n can_v be_v within_o we_o they_o be_v viz._n we_o have_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o virtue_n of_o they_o for_o procure_v of_o all_o good_a for_o we_o
pardon_v peace_n holiness_n eternal-life_n this_o word_n drink_v be_v but_o a_o metaphorical_a word_n imply_v that_o we_o can_v have_v no_o benefit_n nor_o good_a by_o christ_n except_o there_o be_v a_o application_n by_o faith_n baily_n for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n and_o mark_v 7.21_o 22_o 23._o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n and_o defile_v the_o man._n now_o must_v not_o these_o evil_a thought_n be_v purge_v out_o but_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_n must_v these_o evil_a thought_n be_v purge_v see_v they_o be_v within_o must_v not_o the_o antidote_n be_v take_v inward_o when_o the_o poison_n be_v within_o what_o be_v it_o that_o must_v cleanse_v but_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n reply_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o thou_o say_v in_o pag._n 43._o we_o grant_v that_o sin_n come_v from_o within_o therefore_o be_v there_o a_o fountain_n within_o from_o whence_o these_o evil_n flow_v which_o we_o call_v original_a sin_n every_o man_n be_v tempt_v jam._n 1.14_o when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o sin_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n this_o the_o quaker_n deny_v now_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a state_n can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o sin_n gen._n 6._o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o light_n he_o have_v within_o hereupon_o must_v there_o needs_o be_v great_a defilement_n upon_o his_o mind_n and_o conscience_n 1_o ti●●_n 15._o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v this_o defilement_n consist_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o sin_n these_o defilement_n must_v be_v take_v away_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o will_v do_v it_o but_o the_o suffering_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n now_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o god_n act_n of_o not_o impute_v sin_n to_o we_o upon_o faith_n which_o faith_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o as_o for_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v break_v in_o we_o by_o the_o new_a creature_n and_o sanctification_n which_o begin_v in_o faith_n on_o christ_n now_o as_o this_o work_n be_v carry_v on_o in_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o presence_n of_o sin_n be_v more_o remove_v but_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o absolute_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n so_o that_o sin_n have_v some_o presence_n in_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n yet_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n see_v then_o we_o be_v for_o a_o inward_a work_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n a_o work_n of_o sanctification_n which_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n will_v never_o produce_v but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v give_v this_o work_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o shed_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n thereupon_o it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v faith_n give_v as_o well_o as_o pardon_v phil._n 1.29_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v etc._n etc._n all_o this_o pain_n bailie_n that_o thou_o have_v take_v be_v only_o the_o reader_n now_o see_v to_o throw_v down_o christ_n glorious_a person_n and_o set_v up_o corrupt_a nature_n in_o his_o place_n and_o by_o blood_n and_o purge_n etc._n etc._n be_v nothing_o mean_v by_o you_o but_o the_o light_n within_o and_o obedience_n to_o that_o i_o will_v not_o omit_v any_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o least_o show_n of_o argument_n and_o desire_v thou_o baily_n if_o thou_o write_v again_o to_o do_v the_o like_a by_o i_o the_o next_o scripture_n be_v 1._o pet._n 1.19_o baily_n speak_v of_o the_o blood_n do_v it_o not_o redeem_v people_n former_o from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n reply_n yea_o it_o do_v and_o it_o do_v now_o and_o nothing_o else_o it_o be_v not_o the_o light_n within_o many_o have_v this_o the_o jew_n have_v it_o the_o father_n of_o these_o he_o be_v write_v to_o yet_o they_o walk_v in_o vain_a conversation_n i._n e._n in_o error_n and_o superstition_n after_o tradition_n as_o he_o there_o speak_v and_o so_o multitude_n of_o heathen_n at_o this_o day_n and_o many_o in_o this_o nation_n but_o whoever_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o shall_v effectual_o be_v call_v from_o such_o a_o conversation_n the_o offer_v up_o of_o himself_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o all_o holiness_n whoever_o then_o walk_v in_o the_o vain_a conversation_n of_o error_n false_a worship_n superstition_n wickedness_n to_o the_o end_n manifest_a christ_n never_o die_v for_o they_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_a nor_o buy_v with_o his_o precious_a blood_n in_o the_o last_o parag._n of_o the_o 43._o pag._n thou_o speak_v of_o the_o indwel_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o people_n by_o his_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 6._o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o his_o presence_n in_o the_o gospel-churche_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o golden_a candlestick_n reply_n both_o these_o sure_o be_v consistent_a with_o christ_n be_v a_o person_n without_o and_o all_o his_o suffering_n without_o these_o all_o be_v but_o fruit_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o his_o church_n but_o before_o i_o leave_v this_o one_o scripture_n in_o prov._n 16._o thou_o have_v viz._n by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v purge_v what_o mean_v thou_o by_o this_o i_o be_o afraid_a thou_o be_v a_o downright_a papist_n the_o papist_n say_v that_o by_o almsgiving_n iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o do_v thou_o think_v so_o for_o that_o be_v mercy_n so_o by_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o be_v sin_n pardon_v for_o this_o be_v truth_n and_o righteousness_n speak_v out_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n that_o man_n can_v do_v which_o thou_o do_v here_o imply_v that_o can_v take_v away_o his_o iniquity_n be_v this_o the_o blood_n that_o thou_o owned'_v before_o then_o may_v many_o unclean_a drunkard_n have_v their_o iniquity_n purge_v yet_o remain_v so_o for_o several_a of_o they_o it_o be_v know_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o true_a in_o their_o word_n and_o promise_n and_o righteous_a in_o their_o trade_n sure_o then_o it_o be_v more_o safe_a to_o understand_v this_o scripture_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n his_o mercy_n promise_v forgiveness_n through_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n in_o make_v this_o promise_n good_a thus_o be_v iniquity_n forgive_v redeem_a cover_a in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v in_o mercy_n and_o in_o truth_n be_v iniquity_n redeem_v or_o cover_v thou_o be_v a_o very_a unhappy_a man_n in_o cite_v scripture_n in_o the_o 44_o and_o 45._o pag._n i_o find_v nothing_o of_o any_o weight_n or_o argument_n let_v the_o reader_n view_v it_o much_o of_o pag._n 44._o be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o he_o say_v before_o of_o i_o and_o of_o the_o young_a man_n he_o send_v some_o shot_n in_o rail_a in_o parag._n 2._o and_o break_v forth_o into_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o quaker_n and_o thraso-like_a boast_n in_o his_o confidence_n and_o thus_o go_v on_o threaten_v all_o but_o themselves_o as_o babylon_n and_o antichrist_n at_o length_n conclude_v pag._n 45._o in_o the_o four_o parag._n in_o prayer_n he_o begin_v thus_o viz._n arise_v o_o god_n etc._n etc._n he_o end_v with_o a_o doxology_n viz._n to_o who_o be_v everlasting_a praise_n glory_n and_o thanksgiving_n from_o all_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n god_n over_o all_o heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o haleluia_o now_o i_o have_v read_v over_o the_o prayer_n once_o &_o again_o i_o find_v not_o one_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o it_o nothing_o desire_v in_o his_o name_n or_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o be_o great_o jealous_a and_o desire_v therefore_o to_o be_v satisfy_v in_o this_o question_n have_v say_v so_o much_o before_o as_o thou_o have_v whether_o thou_o do_v pray_v this_o prayer_n to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o thing_n than_o the_o light_n within_o which_o thou_o call_v here_o god_n over_o all_o heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v for_o ever_o give_v halelujah_n to_o it_o if_o thou_o write_v again_o i_o pray_v thou_o resolve_v i_o who_o thou_o pray_v to_o and_o why_o not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o mediator_n jesus_n in_o pag._n 46._o the_o reader_n may_v see_v much_o of_o the_o same_o he_o have_v before_o apply_v himself_o to_o i_o call_v i_o to_o a_o account_n for_o what_o i_o have_v write_v appeal_n to_o my_o conscience_n where_o there_o be_v this_o passage_n parag_v 1._o and_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v stand_v by_o they_o when_o