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A40196 The great mistery of the great whore unfolded, and antichrists kingdom revealed unto destruction in answer to many false doctrines and principles which Babylons merchants have traded with, being held forth by the professed ministers, and teachers, and professors in England, Ireland, and Scotland, taken under their owne hands, and from their owne mouths, sent forth by them from time to time, against the despised people of the Lord called Quakers, who are of the seed of that woman, who hath been long fled into wildernes ... in this answer to the multitude of doctrines held forth by the many false sects, which have lost the key of knowledge, and been on foot since the apostles dayes, called Anabaptists, Independents, Presbyters, Ranters, and many others, who out of their own mouths have manifested themselves not to be of a true descent from the true Christian Churches : but it's discovered that they have been all made drunk with the wine of fornication received from the whore which hath sitten upon the beast, after whom the world hath wondred / by George Fox. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1659 (1659) Wing F1832; ESTC R18020 590,130 408

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liar_n because_o he_o say_v that_o by_o which_o the_o just_a life_n be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o creature_n be_v justify_v see_v page_n 2._o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v another_o righteousness_n because_o we_o witness_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o answ_n now_o that_o which_o we_o say_v god_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o but_o gather_v from_o the_o letter_n be_v a_o dead_a faith_n and_o righteousness_n and_o there_o be_v your_o justification_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o unbelieving_a state_n and_o be_v condemn_v only_o speak_v of_o the_o letter_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v of_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v come_v as_o they_o do_v of_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v &_o have_v not_o hear_v his_o voice_n nor_o receive_v faith_n from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o through_o which_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o come_v to_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o this_o faith_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o call_v it_o a_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o satan_n to_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n within_o and_o say_v they_o cry_v the_o light_n within_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a word_n which_o he_o say_v be_v but_o their_o own_o lie_v fancy_n at_o the_o best_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr now_o to_o call_v the_o light_n within_o the_o word_n within_o christ_n within_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n within_o which_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o do_v lie_v fancy_n at_o the_o best_a here_o thou_o may_v see_v collier_n how_o thou_o divide_v the_o word_n not_o aright_o and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o you_o be_v not_o this_o all_o scripture_n and_o if_o they_o harken_v to_o this_o do_v they_o not_o hearken_v to_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o the_o scripture_n fulfil_v in_o this_o and_o be_v thy_o voice_n all_o without_o thou_o only_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o judge_n all_o delusion_n that_o have_v any_o speak_n within_o they_o and_o so_o have_v judge_v thyself_o from_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n one_o of_o the_o dumb_a prophet_n and_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o the_o very_a christ_n of_o god_n be_v within_o those_o that_o be_v call_v quaker_n he_o can_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr here_o he_o stand_v against_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o walk_v in_o you_o i_o will_v come_v again_o unto_o you_o and_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o this_o thou_o thomas_n collier_n and_o john_n bunyan_n be_v ignorant_a of_o plain_a scripture_n the_o scripture_n it_o declare_v it_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v know_v you_o not_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o you_o and_o see_v how_o contrary_a thou_o be_v to_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o heavenly_a body_n speak_v of_o in_o cor._n 15._o be_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o answ_n let_v all_o people_n read_v that_o scripture_n and_o see_v if_o it_o hold_v forth_o that_o pr._n again_o he_o say_v they_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n because_o they_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 6._o answ_n when_o the_o scripture_n be_v witness_v as_o it_o relate_v and_o speak_v and_o he_o abuse_v it_o when_o he_o give_v private_a interpretation_n to_o it_o and_o own_v it_o not_o as_o it_o speak_v pr._n again_o he_o say_v he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n deceive_v himself_o etc._n etc._n page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr but_o the_o scripture_n say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v not_o he_o for_o if_o he_o say_v he_o he_o may_v put_v it_o upon_o christ_n who_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n he_o may_v charge_v the_o elect_n who_o god_n lay_v no_o sin_n too_o and_o see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n nor_o transgression_n in_o israel_n and_o it_o be_v collier_n wicked_a eye_n that_o see_v sin_n in_o the_o elect_n they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o thus_o he_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o therefore_o such_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v out_o of_o scripture_n with_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n for_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o there_o
the_o end_n of_o groan_v and_o gruling_a which_o thou_o be_v in_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o and_o keep_v people_n which_o be_v apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n from_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o truth_n john_n deacon_n book_n call_v a_o public_a discovery_n of_o a_o secret_a deceit_n his_o principle_n follow_v and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o lie_n and_o slander_n in_o his_o book_n which_o be_v heap_v up_o they_o will_v fall_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o be_v his_o sorrow_n and_o all_o liar_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v give_v up_o to_o believe_v &_o tell_v lie_n be_v comprehend_v with_o the_o innocency_n and_o truth_n by_o which_o innocency_n be_v preserve_v and_o man_n and_o people_n shall_v heap_v to_o themselves_o sorrow_n by_o their_o own_o lie_n and_o invention_n nevertheless_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v own_v in_o their_o place_n to_o the_o condition_n that_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o light_n wherewith_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o be_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o reason_n and_o sense_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o john_n 1.9_o who_o say_v it_o be_v the_o true_a light_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v which_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v beyond_o natural_a sense_n and_o reason_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o growth_n of_o faith_n be_v by_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o ordinance_n and_o call_v it_o deceitful_a sophistry_n which_o deny_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 7._o answ_n faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o it_o come_v not_o by_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o ordinance_n the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n which_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o sophistry_n and_o in_o the_o poison_n that_o say_v faith_n the_o work_n and_o growth_n of_o it_o be_v by_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o ordinance_n pr._n and_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o temporal_a expressive_a word_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n but_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o no_o such_o thing_n as_o temporal_a word_n but_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o live_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o the_o other_o be_v but_o his_o own_o imagination_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n go_v about_o to_o pick_v forth_o the_o right_a eye_n of_o christianity_n ans_fw-fr because_o they_o hold_v forth_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n christ_n jesus_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o make_v all_o the_o apostate_n christian_n blind_a and_o your_o right_a eye_n must_v be_v pluck_v out_o that_o offend_v and_o this_o the_o christian_n shall_v witness_v when_o their_o eye_n be_v open_a that_o see_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o till_o of_o late_a year_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o they_o before_o moses_n by_o moses_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o he_o bid_v they_o to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o now_o the_o great_a earthquake_n be_v come_v among_o you_o false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n john_n speak_v of_o and_o harlot_n and_o apostate_n from_o the_o apostle_n compeller_n to_o your_o worship_n and_o now_o be_v you_o comprehend_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v you_o judge_v who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a pr._n he_o call_v they_o subtle_a deceiver_n and_o heretic_n that_o question_n the_o word_n trinity_n and_o say_v it_o come_v from_o rome_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr which_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o so_o he_o be_v turn_v to_o his_o teacher_n the_o pope_n and_o common_a prayer-book_n of_o who_o he_o have_v learn_v it_o for_o the_o scripture_n have_v not_o teach_v it_o he_o and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n be_v in_o unity_n and_o this_o we_o own_o that_o be_v call_v quaker_n and_o deny_v you_o and_o your_o pope_n and_o your_o common-prayer-book_n and_o your_o false_a teacher_n get_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v o_o incomparable_a hypocritical_a liar_n be_v not_o this_o the_o character_n paul_n give_v of_o a_o false_a prophet_n to_o speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n because_o we_o preach_v perfection_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o answ_n it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o scripture_n christ_n doctrine_n and_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o again_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o thou_o call_v hypocrisy_n &_o lie_n and_o thus_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n &_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o life_n and_o like_o a_o mad_a man_n rage_v against_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o have_v deny_v thy_o own_o work_n the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n which_o be_v for_o the_o perfect_a and_o so_o be_v a_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o immortality_n be_v not_o till_o they_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v when_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o they_o and_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n again_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n until_o the_o natural_a death_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o answ_n contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v oh_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_a where_o be_v thy_o victory_n and_o they_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v never_o die_v and_o such_o have_v power_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v never_o die_v they_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n pr._n he_o call_v they_o secret_a deceiver_n to_o grant_v perfect_a purity_n and_o perfection_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o answ_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o bring_v people_n to_o perfection_n and_o purity_n and_o holiness_n without_o which_o none_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o their_o pure_a mind_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o witness_v perfect_a purity_n be_v a_o allude_v to_o a_o enjoyment_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n and_o say_v this_o be_v as_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n who_o witness_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o that_o bring_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o grant_v not_o that_o other_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o dare_v bold_o assert_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o first_o make_v know_v by_o the_o see_v within_o but_o by_o hear_v tiding_n without_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o that_o which_o they_o call_v their_o original_a which_o say_v the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v in_o every_o creature_n and_o there_o be_v none_o come_v to_o hear_v and_o see_v of_o the_o gospel_n but_o it_o be_v with_o the_o eye_n within_o that_o which_o be_v oppress_v for_o the_o jew_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o see_v not_o within_o they_o stand_v against_o the_o gospel_n and_o christ_n say_v their_o ear_n be_v stop_v and_o their_o eye_n be_v close_v and_o so_o they_o hear_v word_n but_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n they_o can_v not_o hear_v but_o stand_v against_o christ_n and_o so_o none_o hear_v but_o they_o that_o hear_v within_o and_o he_o be_v not_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o preach_v to_o the_o inward_a eye_n pr._n he_o confess_v that_o none_o of_o the_o saint_n have_v ever_o a_o particular_a command_n and_o then_o again_o he_o confess_v they_o have_v and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o confusion_n page_n 26._o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o lie_n to_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o unbeliever_n answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n word_n who_o tell_v the_o pharisee_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o they_o luke_n 17._o so_o in_o confusion_n
without_o spot_n before_o any_o work_n do_v or_o good_a whatsoever_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v none_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o who_o believe_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n and_o he_o have_v the_o word_n o●_n reconciliation_n in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o thy_o all_o the_o world_n be_v present_v perfect_a to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v partaker_n and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v yet_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n help_v the_o unbelief_n of_o many_o who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o man_n be_v not_o present_v to_o god_n while_o they_o do_v evil_a and_o afore_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n but_o not_o his_o good_a pleasure_n or_o purpose_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr be_v the_o glory_n see_v and_o that_o know_a the_o godhead_n know_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o not_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o purpose_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n bodily_a and_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o know_v god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n do_v not_o he_o know_v the_o son_n consider_v that_o for_o he_o that_o have_v know_v the_o son_n have_v know_v the_o father_n also_o and_o grace_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v man_n may_v know_v god_n and_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o glory_n and_o yet_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n nor_o can_v that_o which_o thou_o say_v show_v these_o thing_n lead_v unto_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n where_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v know_v his_o power_n his_o glory_n and_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v something_o of_o christ_n know_v the_o mystery_n for_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n reveal_v he_o and_o he_o that_o know_v the_o father_n know_v the_o son_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v within_o man_n be_v to_o worship_v angel_n and_o not_o to_o hold_v the_o head_n christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o witness_n christ_n the_o head_n but_o who_o witness_v he_o in_o they_o that_o the_o angel_n must_v worship_v that_o die_v and_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o worship_v not_o the_o angel_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o be_v worship_v man_n devil_n or_o angel_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o bewitch_a of_o the_o mind_n to_o preach_v christ_n within_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n answ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o same_o colossian_n of_o worship_v of_o angel_n not_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v not_o he_o preach_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o same_o colossian_n and_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o intrude_a into_o thing_n they_o never_o see_v do_v not_o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n who_o we_o preach_v warn_n every_o man_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n how_o do_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o call_v this_o doctrine_n bewitch_v and_o thou_o that_o preach_v another_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o he_o be_v accurse_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o one_o wherewith_o christ_n jesus_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o way_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o he_o say_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n itself_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n for_o none_o know_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o none_o know_v the_o mediator_n none_o know_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n and_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o with_o the_o light_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o giver_n and_o many_o may_v have_v scripture_n and_o not_o say_v so_o in_o this_o thou_o divide_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o uncapable_a of_o divide_v the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o redemption_n &_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v within_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o out_o of_o heaven_n or_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o another_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o answ_n now_o christ_n be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v the_o justification_n but_o as_o he_o be_v know_v within_o and_o redemption_n out_o of_o adam_n state_n in_o the_o fall_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o for_o the_o world_n may_v profess_v christ_n without_o they_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o life_n and_o many_o will_v say_v lord_n but_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v and_o one_o of_o thy_o generation_n of_o professor_n that_o write_v against_o the_o quaker_n and_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v corruptible_a and_o so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o man_n and_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v not_o now_o we_o say_v that_o blood_n which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n be_v incorruptible_a and_o they_o that_o witness_n christ_n in_o they_o and_o justification_n and_o redemption_n and_o need_v not_o say_v who_o shall_v raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a or_o fetch_v he_o from_o above_o as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o a_o worker_n of_o it_o in_o their_o person_n but_o not_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o what_o of_o god_n be_v feel_v or_o wrought_v in_o they_o that_o they_o believe_v while_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n operation_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n reserve_v with_o faith_n liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o can_v any_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o to_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o feel_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o and_o believe_v it_o and_o yet_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o life_n hide_v in_o christ_n and_o faith_n and_o liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n to_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n can_v a_o man_n know_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o yet_o not_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n here_o thou_o be_v judge_v and_o thy_o knowledge_n for_o he_o that_o know_v these_o thing_n know_v a_o saviour_n and_o let_v the_o righteous_a judge_n who_o eye_n be_v open_a how_o thou_o divide_v the_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v faith_n hold_v thing_n as_o true_a in_o christ_n though_o hide_v from_o sense_n and_o feeling_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o answ_n how_o come_v the_o just_a to_o live_v then_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feel_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v the_o victory_n then_o over_o the_o world_n and_o how_o do_v faith_n purify_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o be_v it_o hold_v then_o in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n through_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n feel_v and_o handle_v the_o
and_o then_o hold_v they_o in_o his_o memory_n pr._n he_o say_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v not_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 16._o answ_n this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o now_o this_o light_n reprove_v where_o it_o be_v come_v to_o where_o it_o be_v hate_v and_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o not_o love_v it_o be_v their_o condemnation_n and_o so_o be_v not_o that_o which_o reprove_v they_o in_o they_o which_o do_v make_v manifest_a the_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o those_o that_o do_v quench_v the_o spirit_n the_o wicked_a and_o those_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o these_o the_o good_a and_o be_v not_o here_o both_o ●ood_a and_o bad_a thou_o be_v that_o darkness_n that_o john_n speak_v of_o that_o can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o darkness_n like_o the_o pharisee_n pr._n he_o say_v there_o may_v be_v a_o light_n to_o convince_v people_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o within_o they_o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o people_n convince_v of_o sin_n but_o they_o be_v convince_v within_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o light_n that_o make_v manifest_a to_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v convince_v it_o answer_v to_o something_o and_o reach_v to_o something_o in_o their_o particular_n though_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v without_o they_o from_o the_o light_n pr._n that_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o have_v his_o sin_n pardon_v etc._n etc._n page_n 17._o answ_n christ_n give_v himself_o his_o body_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o pay_v the_o debt_n and_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o through_o he_o may_v believe_v and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o offering_n be_v condemn_v already_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v that_o every_o man_n have_v a_o light_n within_o he_o to_o teach_v he_o to_o worship_n god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 18._o answ_n every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v a_o light_n from_o christ_n jesus_n the_o truth_n every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n jesus_n the_o truth_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o and_o walk_v in_o it_o he_o shall_v worship_v god_n aright_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o come_v into_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n but_o none_o worship_v god_n aright_o but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n with_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n for_o it_o be_v truth_n and_o all_o other_o worship_v out_o of_o the_o light_n be_v as_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o there_o thou_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o be_v the_o error_n that_o he_o charge_v we_o with_o that_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v it_o be_v within_o every_o man_n etc._n etc._n page_n 19_o answ_n which_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o covenant_n of_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n a_o leader_n unto_o they_o and_o a_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o this_o covenant_n be_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o and_o where_o the_o light_n shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n it_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n he_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v enlighten_v and_o he_o that_o love_v it_o and_o that_o reprove_v the_o evil_a deed_n of_o he_o that_o hate_v it_o which_o be_v within_o he_o and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n heart_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v miserable_a darkness_n to_o direct_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 26._o answ_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n he_o be_v send_v to_o turn_v people_n from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n and_o he_o tell_v people_n that_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n bid_v they_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o they_o be_v in_o miserable_a darkness_n that_o do_v not_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o know_a error_n to_o say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v in_o hell_n and_o in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr who_o in_o this_o show_v his_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o give_v testimony_n of_o man_n that_o do_v witness_v that_o they_o have_v be_v in_o hell_n in_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n and_o witness_v again_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o such_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n pr._n it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v they_o have_v perfection_n and_o they_o themselves_o not_o perfect_a etc._n etc._n and_o to_o say_v they_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o gentile_n table_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o servant_n and_o child_n of_o god_n who_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o come_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o table_n to_o witness_v against_o they_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blo●●_n of_o christ_n and_o many_o may_v witness_v christ_n the_o perfection_n in_o word_n though_o they_o be_v ●ot_n in_o it_o as_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v yet_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v perfect_a so_o that_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o t●●ng_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o profess_v the_o thing_n without_o the_o sight_n yet_o i_o say_v the_o sight_n that_o ●eeth_v christ_n be_v perfect_a and_o see_v perfection_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v perfect_a whereby_o he_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o writing_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v burn_v but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o they_o can_v be_v burn_v etc._n etc._n page_n 34._o ans_fw-fr if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o word_n that_o it_o speak_v of_o or_o testify_v of_o he_o have_v speak_v proper_a like_o scripture_n but_o to_o say_v the_o word_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o writing_n and_o the_o writing_n say_v it_o testify_v of_o christ_n the_o word_n and_o there_o be_v a_o proof_n to_o thou_o that_o the_o quaker_n be_v send_v of_o god_n who_o speak_v to_o thou_o of_o the_o scripture_n right_a as_o they_o be_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o lie_n to_o say_v every_o man_n have_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n page_n 44._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o so_o it_o be_v sufficient_a and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v already_o and_o he_o have_v it_o to_o believe_v in_o or_o to_o condemn_v he_o prin._n he_o say_v thousand_o stumble_v because_o they_o have_v no_o light_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 44._o answ_n they_o be_v such_o as_o hate_v it_o and_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o which_o have_v enlighten_v they_o and_o not_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o so_o be_v their_o condemnation_n and_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o there_o be_v the_o unregenerate_a state_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o pharisee_n be_v far_o enough_o from_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o etc._n etc._n page_n 45._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n word_n who_o say_v it_o be_v within_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o notion_n to_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o every_o one_o etc._n etc._n page_n 47._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o john_n
give_v it_o forth_o and_o to_o be_v such_o as_o can_v divide_v the_o word_n aright_o nor_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n but_o be_v rather_o such_o as_o burden_n the_o just_a and_o oppress_v whereby_o the_o poor_a groan_n and_o cry_v under_o not_o to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o fast_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o you_o that_o appear_v to_o fast_v so_o in_o this_o you_o show_v you_o put_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o judge_n of_o thing_n that_o differ_v so_o be_v judge_v with_o that_o which_o do_v put_v a_o difference_n in_o thing_n that_o differ_v and_o david_n be_v a_o wonder_n to_o his_o neighbour_n about_o he_o francis_n higginson_n his_o book_n call_v a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o northern_a quaker_n his_o principle_n follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v in_o his_o epistle_n the_o great_a number_n that_o be_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n answ_n the_o fall_v 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59_o and_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v teach_v nothing_o of_o the_o way_n truth_n and_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ._n pag._n 60._o and_o the_o light_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n be_v opposite_a to_o scripture_n pag._n 61._o this_o be_v the_o light_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n conscience_n which_o be_v but_o natural_a and_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n that_o he_o may_v present_v they_o perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o warn_v every_o man_n he_o do_v not_o level_v the_o saint_n light_n with_o every_o man_n page_n 62._o it_o be_v not_o mean_v that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v but_o the_o church_n page_n 63._o answ_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n say_v christ_n the_o life_n so_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o will_v let_v 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and_o a_o believer_n the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v all_o that_o be_v write_v and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o light_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n he_o want_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a christ_n jesus_n that_o all_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n rest_n in_o in_o the_o faith_n before_o any_o scripture_n be_v write_v in_o he_o stand_v their_o faith_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n israel_n glory_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n this_o be_v that_o which_o fulfil_v all_o scripture_n and_o end_v the_o faith_n the_o salvation_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n that_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n those_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n they_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o thing_n wrought_v among_o they_o which_o have_v a_o perfect_a understanding_n from_o the_o very_a first_o of_o what_o christ_n both_o say_a and_o do_v and_o so_o this_o declaration_n be_v give_v forth_o to_o be_v read_v believe_v fulfil_v and_o people_n to_o enjoy_v the_o thing_n it_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o new_a covenant_n the_o one_o offering_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o priesthood_n that_o abraham_n see_v and_o david_n see_v and_o moses_n have_v the_o type_n of_o the_o prophet_n write_v of_o now_o who_o enjoy_v he_o that_o these_o all_o speak_v of_o see_v and_o preach_v they_o have_v the_o end_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o here_o be_v the_o declaration_n see_v and_o know_v and_o here_o be_v the_o substance_n possess_v and_o here_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o here_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o fulfil_v the_o word_n which_o word_n be_v before_o the_o word_n in_o which_o word_n the_o word_n end_n and_o be_v all_o sum_v up_o into_o pr._n for_o to_o say_v christ_n and_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n he_o say_v i_o hope_v no_o humble_a saint_n will_v pin_v his_o faith_n upon_o this_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o cry_v up_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o a_o particular_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 247._o answ_n christ_n be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o christ_n be_v life_n not_o find_v in_o a_o dead_a letter_n nor_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o can_v not_o find_v faith_n in_o they_o nor_o christ_n nor_o life_n and_o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n he_o be_v the_o life_n the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o he_o but_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n who_o be_v the_o end_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o and_o you_o who_o be_v stumble_v at_o it_o show_v they_o have_v never_o learn_v their_o accidence_n or_o bible_n so_o short_a o●_n the_o language_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o teach_v to_o speak_v sound_a word_n that_o can_v be_v condemn_v who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o literal_a knowledge_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v breathe_v forth_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o we_o receive_v the_o spirit_n another_o way_n than_o they_o do_v as_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o immediate_o but_o thus_o the_o scripture_n come_v not_o to_o we_o nor_o the_o understanding_n of_o they_o we_o have_v book_n and_o canon_n and_o print_v translation_n in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n page_n 248._o answ_n all_o your_o book_n and_o canon_n and_o if_o you_o have_v all_o the_o scripture_n print_v in_o all_o the_o language_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o you_o have_v not_o the_o same_o immediate_a inspiration_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o you_o understand_v not_o the_o scripture_n and_o we_o do_v believe_v you_o that_o you_o have_v not_o a_o immediate_a inspiration_n as_o they_o have_v nor_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n as_o they_o do_v that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n who_o be_v raven_v from_o it_o but_o who_o ever_o know_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o give_v they_o forth_o with_o this_o and_o by_o this_o be_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n the_o excellent_a word_n know_v again_o to_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n they_o be_v speak_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n or_o the_o whole_a scripture_n page_n 254._o and_o they_o that_o write_v forth_o the_o scripture_n be_v imperfect_o holy_a but_o god_n word_n be_v holy_a to_o conclude_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o give_v by_o it_o daily_a experience_n demonstrate_v it_o and_o they_o that_o own_v not_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o letter_n have_v lose_v their_o faith_n of_o the_o spirit_n presence_n and_o run_v to_o other_o gospel_n and_o doctrine_n the_o spirit_n 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forth_o the_o scripture_n be_v such_o as_o follow_v their_o own_o spirit_n and_o use_v their_o tongue_n and_o get_v the_o good_a word_n the_o sheep_n clothing_n deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o tell_v they_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n which_o never_o do_v none_o of_o the_o experience_a saint_n say_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o letter_n but_o do_v conclude_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o light_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o anoint_v within_o they_o god_n dwell_v within_o they_o christ_n within_o they_o the_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o witness_n within_o they_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o save_v their_o soul_n the_o gift_n within_o the_o hide_a man_n in_o the_o heart_n strength_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o they_o this_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o 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be_v bear_v of_o that_o which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o which_o let_v they_o see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o word_n so_o come_v to_o dwell_v in_o god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o set_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o tell_v people_n they_o have_v a_o light_n of_o conscience_n within_o they_o and_o stir_v up_o that_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o delude_v poor_a people_n who_o never_o hear_v that_o light_n call_v scripture_n before_o page_n 257._o answ_n they_o that_o never_o hear_v the_o scripture_n outward_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v turn_v to_o it_o with_o that_o they_o will_v see_v christ_n with_o that_o they_o will_v know_v scripture_n with_o that_o they_o will_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o all_o delusion_n come_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n with_o which_o they_o will_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o that_o be_v more_o than_o conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dim_a light_n and_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n as_o subtle_a as_o any_o antichrist_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n for_o salvation_n page_n 261_o 262._o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v a_o poor_a base_a beggarly_a scrap_n page_n 264._o answ_n and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n the_o substance_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o not_o beggarly_a but_o all_o the_o beggarly_a they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o it_o 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it_o may_v condemn_v see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o plain_a scripture_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 2.15_o their_o conscience_n either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v and_o again_o say_v he_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n and_o the_o light_n condemn_v which_o you_o call_v conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n but_o not_o of_o condemnation_n same_o page_n ans_fw-fr but_o they_o be_v condemn_v that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o the_o power_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o deny_v that_o paul_n bid_v the_o saint_n listen_v within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr when_o as_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o it_o be_v the_o treasure_n in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o they_o and_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v their_o soul_n and_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o son_n in_o they_o and_o many_o other_o scripture_n and_o he_o say_v he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o his_o mind_n and_o yet_o thou_o say_v he_o do_v not_o bid_v any_o listen_v within_o and_o he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o can_v they_o obey_v that_o and_o not_o listen_v within_o and_o do_v that_o and_o not_o have_v their_o mind_n stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n do_v not_o shine_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v see_v page_n 26_o ans_fw-fr but_o john_n say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n but_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o and_o there_o be_v that_o of_o god_n in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o reprobate_n as_o in_o rom._n 1._o and_o 2_o chap._n pr._n and_o he_o deny_v that_o every_o man_n have_v the_o light_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o inlightn_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n for_o man_n to_o follow_v the_o light_n wherewith_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o etc._n etc._n answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o the_o new_a birth_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v light_v withal_o which_o believe_v in_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n believe_v and_o receive_v come_v to_o receive_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v rise_v within_o there_o be_v no_o scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o see_v page_n 28._o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n form_v in_o you_o and_o christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n which_o hope_n purify_v as_o god_n be_v pure_a and_o christ_n within_o do_v he_o not_o arise_v there_o before_o all_o wave_n be_v still_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o arise_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n how_o ignorant_a of_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o priest_n grow_v much_o more_o of_o the_o mystery_n gal._n 4._o and_o malachy_n pr._n and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v confident_a that_o while_o some_o will_v persuade_v other_o that_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n their_o conscience_n will_v tell_v they_o they_o lie_v see_v page_n 41._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o roman_n do_v not_o tell_v the_o apostle_n that_o their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o he_o lie_v as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 47._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o the_o church_n which_o he_o be_v head_n of_o be_v his_o body_n and_o every_o one_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n know_v his_o body_n give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n therefore_o you_o minister_n and_o teacher_n that_o say_v christ_n body_n be_v out_o of_o your_o
christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v own_v by_o they_o in_o scorn_n call_v quaker_n and_o the_o light_n it_o speak_v of_o who_o out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n be_v come_v and_o so_o from_o among_o the_o apostate_n and_o as_o for_o the_o lie_v and_o slander_n in_o his_o book_n that_o be_v not_o worth_a mention_v but_o they_o shall_v turn_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n who_o immodesty_n have_v discover_v they_o pr._n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o expression_n of_o a_o dark_a delude_a mind_n to_o say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o distinguish_v from_o the_o saint_n ans_fw-fr but_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o he_o be_v a_o reprobate_n and_o out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n pr_n he_o say_v we_o have_v break_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n of_o god_n answ_n because_o we_o own_o the_o teach_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o life_n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n who_o say_v the_o spirit_n shall_v lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o they_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n be_v to_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v for_o the_o spirit_n lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n and_o a_o confuse_a senseless_a thing_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n see_v page_n 6._o again_o he_o say_v most_o senseless_a be_v this_o profession_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o with_o the_o heart_n god_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n these_o be_v his_o word_n page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o a_o senseless_a profession_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o to_o say_v god_n will_v dwell_v in_o you_o and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n the_o word_n be_v god_n and_o thou_o be_v senseless_a and_o fall_v in_o confusion_n in_o the_o contradiction_n out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n in_o you_o and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v to_o salvation_n pr._n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o notion_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n light_v all_o and_o therefore_o the_o light_n be_v christ._n ans_fw-fr so_o here_o he_o be_v kick_v and_o spurn_v against_o the_o light_n christ_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o rock_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n the_o cornerstone_n which_o be_v fall_v upon_o thy_o head_n and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o notion_n that_o be_v out_o of_o it_o pr._n he_o scoff_v at_o the_o quaker_n because_o they_o say_v they_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o they_o ans_fw-fr christ_n his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n blessing_n or_o blast_v his_o own_o word_n to_o some_o according_a to_o the_o different_a end_n intend_v by_o himself_o see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o blast_v god_n never_o blast_v his_o own_o word_n but_o it_o be_v they_o that_o be_v blast_v that_o disobey_v the_o word_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v its_o service_n and_o accomplish_v the_o end_n which_o it_o go_v forth_o for_o and_o do_v not_o return_v in_o vain_a and_o it_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o be_v not_o blast_v it_o be_v a_o hammer_n and_o a_o fire_n and_o it_o live_v and_o do_v endure_v for_o ever_o so_o thou_o be_v blast_v who_o say_v the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o blast_v and_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o blasphemy_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v deceiver_n because_o we_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o outward_a observation_n and_o form_n and_o john_n bunyan_n say_v that_o he_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o saint_n and_o will_v have_v he_o in_o the_o form_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o we_o say_v he_o have_v triumph_v over_o the_o ordinance_n and_o blot_v they_o out_o and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v touch_v and_o the_o saint_n have_v christ_n in_o they_o who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o outward_a form_n and_o thou_o be_v deceive_v who_o think_v to_o find_v the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a and_o bunyan_n be_v deceive_v who_o say_v he_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o saint_n and_o so_o you_o be_v a_o company_n of_o pitiful_a teacher_n pr._n he_o say_v every_o true_a christian_a do_v believe_v that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o god_n the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o deny_v christ_n the_o author_n of_o faith_n and_o object_n pr._n he_o ask_v do_v you_o ever_o read_v of_o law_n and_o testimony_n in_o the_o heart_n &_o c_o see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr yea_o god_n say_v i_o will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o law_n be_v in_o david_n heart_n the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o apostle_n heart_n the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n see_v heb._n 8._o rev._n pr._n he_o say_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n for_o where_o the_o church_n be_v there_o be_v the_o covenant_n the_o head_n christ_n jesus_n and_o god_n say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o gentile_n those_o be_v the_o heathen_a and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o these_o be_v call_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n in_o ignorance_n and_o a_o man_n without_o understanding_n and_o affirm_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v what_o and_o silence_n will_v become_v thou_o better_o than_o to_o publish_v thy_o shame_n in_o print_n for_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o sure_a and_o perfect_a rule_n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n have_v all_o soul_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o many_o have_v scripture_n but_o their_o soul_n the_o bishop_n of_o they_o they_o know_v not_o but_o they_o remain_v in_o death_n and_o the_o life_n they_o want_v that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o so_o be_v all_o on_o heap_n about_o the_o scripture_n one_o with_o another_o and_o call_v they_o the_o rule_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o lead_v they_o forth_o to_o speak_v forth_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n will_v kill_v one_o another_o about_o their_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n lead_v to_o see_v they_o again_o and_o bring_v they_o into_o unity_n with_o they_o and_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o as_o god_n and_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr how_o be_v they_o of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n in_o you_o and_o god_n will_v dwell_v in_o you_o and_o walk_v in_o you_o and_o be_v not_o the_o saint_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n and_o be_v they_o not_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o fancy_n to_o say_v the_o eternal_a word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o they_o see_v page_n 26._o ans_fw-fr thou_o be_v in_o the_o fancy_n that_o the_o eternal_a word_n be_v not_o in_o and_o witness_v and_o under_o the_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o hammer_v to_o be_v hammer_v down_o and_o so_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v let_v the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o rich_o the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n and_o immortal_a word_n which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o know_v god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 26._o ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n who_o speak_v among_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o so_o he_o
call_v free_a will_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o light_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o bear_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v in_o which_o light_a man_n do_v his_o will_n and_o know_v his_o doctrine_n so_o here_o they_o be_v correct_v again_o for_o the_o freewill_n and_o will-worship_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v out_o of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n so_o you_o that_o will_v set_v up_o another_o light_n than_o christ_n be_v antichrist_n in_o your_o own_o will_n for_o all_o will-worship_n and_o feign_a humility_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o transgression_n pr._n here_o they_o say_v that_o god_n make_v a_o difference_n where_o there_o be_v none_o see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v all_o go_v astray_o and_o god_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a judge_v righteous_o and_o respect_v no_o man_n person_n and_o make_v a_o difference_n in_o judgement_n and_o they_o say_v god_n check_v and_o chide_v the_o wander_n of_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o they_o say_v god_n make_v a_o difference_n where_o there_o be_v none_o and_o you_o be_v to_o be_v check_v and_o chide_v pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n find_v groan_v under_o sin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n tell_v you_o plain_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v himself_o that_o the_o wicked_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o and_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o here_o the_o apostle_n correct_v you_o again_o for_o those_o be_v not_o groan_v under_o when_o the_o wicked_a one_o touch_v they_o not_o but_o these_o reign_v over_o it_o pr._n here_o they_o say_v who_o put_v man_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eternal_a word_n with_o which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o put_v man_n beside_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o put_v man_n beside_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr none_o know_v salvation_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o eternal_a word_n nor_o the_o way_n of_o life_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o and_o so_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n pr._n here_o again_o they_o say_v that_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n and_o take_v away_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o destroy_v the_o ministries_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr none_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o it_o destroy_v man_n ministration_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o ministration_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o light_n you_o call_v law_n or_o work_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o and_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o faith_n answ_n and_o so_o have_v throw_v out_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o god_n the_o giver_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v but_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o saint_n faith_n and_o it_o say_v man_n have_v faith_n before_o scripture_n be_v as_o instance_n abraham_n and_o enoch_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v as_o for_o the_o expect_v dictate_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_o we_o as_o to_o the_o writer_n thereof_o it_o be_v groundless_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o answ_n so_o show_v of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v who_o with_o the_o true_a spirit_n be_v correct_v that_o have_v the_o scripture_n dictate_v to_o you_o but_o not_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n have_v pr._n they_o say_v instruction_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o way_n of_o sow_v the_o seed_n in_o child_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o seed_n be_v the_o word_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o seedsman_n which_o be_v before_o scripture_n be_v and_o yet_o it_o do_v no_o good_a except_o they_o eat_v the_o book_n and_o so_o confute_v themselves_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n which_o stand_v against_o the_o seedsman_n as_o you_o do_v now_o and_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o truth_n make_v a_o cloak_n of_o those_o thing_n who_o will_v not_o feed_v upon_o the_o word_n pr._n so_o the_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n they_o say_v that_o be_v to_o break_v down_o the_o enclose_a garden_n see_v page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v that_o which_o confound_v babylon_n the_o great_a and_o bring_v it_o into_o remembrance_n with_o god_n and_o bring_v the_o great_a whore_n into_o judgement_n the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o way_n into_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n break_v down_o their_o enclose_a garden_n that_o from_o the_o apostle_n have_v apostatise_v pr._n they_o say_v that_o the_o power_n to_o justle_v out_o the_o form_n be_v a_o error_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o answ_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n work_v to_o bring_v off_o the_o form_n into_o the_o power_n the_o substance_n christ_n which_o be_v not_o a_o error_n but_o you_o be_v in_o the_o error_n keep_v people_n into_o form_n out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o so_o not_o in_o the_o apostle_n work_v pr._n again_o they_o here_o say_v it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v god_n be_v in_o all_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n over_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o and_o through_o all_o ephes_n 4._o pr._n they_o say_v it_o be_v not_o a_o transgression_n though_o man_n pray_v not_o nor_o preach_v not_o for_o many_o day_n week_n and_o month_n together_o though_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 32._o answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n command_n who_o bid_v they_o watch_v and_o pray_v and_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o preach_v the_o gospel_n so_o where_o there_o come_v a_o woe_n there_o be_v a_o transgression_n so_o likewise_o where_o christ_n doctrine_n be_v deny_v and_o the_o apostle_n which_o say_v pray_v always_o but_o without_o wrath_n and_o doubt_n and_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n and_o pray_v for_o enemy_n but_o you_o pray_v in_o the_o wrath_n and_o hand_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o persecute_v friend_n as_o your_o gaol_n may_v witness_v so_o as_o pastor_n eton_n say_v you_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o micah_n say_v night_n be_v upon_o priest_n and_o prophet_n that_o divine_a for_o money_n and_o preach_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n if_o they_o put_v into_o their_o mouth_n if_o not_o they_o prepare_v war_n against_o they_o such_o have_v no_o answer_n from_o god_n pr._n they_o say_v that_o apparel_n be_v for_o distinction_n of_o quality_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 36._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v but_o in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o which_o distinguish_v person_n be_v the_o word_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n and_o who_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o who_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n and_o your_o wear_n of_o gold_n and_o costly_a apparel_n it_o distinguish_v you_o from_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o holy_a woman_n of_o old_a which_o be_v honourable_a it_o be_v not_o the_o apparel_n that_o make_v they_o so_o to_o be_v but_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v of_o great_a price_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o do_v the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o honour_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o clothes_n and_o respect_n god_n will_v stain_v which_o stand_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o there_o stand_v the_o world_n honour_n in_o transgression_n pr._n they_o say_v it_o be_v most_o true_a
but_o at_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o savation_n be_v eternal_a and_o be_v not_o external_a pr._n he_o say_v wh●t_a word_n do_v paul_n and_o barnabas_n preach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n but_o the_o prophet_n &_o c_o see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr nay_o they_o preach_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n pr._n he_o call_v that_o a_o monstrous_a opinion_n for_o to_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o heathen_a who_o have_v not_o know_v there_o have_v be_v a_o god_n but_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o have_v no_o more_o knowledge_n but_o by_o it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr for_o the_o pharisee_n have_v scripture_n and_o here_o heathen_a man_n may_v get_v scripture_n but_o know_v not_o the_o true_a god_n for_o none_o know_v the_o true_a god_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n reveal_v the_o father_n though_o they_o may_v have_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o who_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v of_o abraham_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o know_v god_n before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n be_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o say_v it_o be_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n which_o say_v the_o law_n and_o testimony_n be_v the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n which_o many_o may_v have_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n yet_o deny_v the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o priest_n and_o professor_n do_v now_o who_o say_v prophecy_n be_v cease_v there_o they_o deny_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n where_o edification_n learning_n and_o comfort_v be_v prophesy_v all_o one_o by_o one_o such_o they_o prison_n and_o persecute_v and_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o own_o pprophecy_n when_o they_o deny_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o none_o own_v christ_n who_o own_v not_o prophesy_v a_o prophet_n be_v a_o seer_n and_o they_o that_o deny_v prophet_n be_v all_o blind_a and_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o be_v such_o as_o have_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o have_v kill_v the_o prophet_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o prophet_n be_v more_o certain_a than_o any_o other_o revelation_n see_v page_n 21._o answ_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n reveal_v the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o god_n reveal_v he_o which_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o law_n and_o type_n and_o shadow_n which_o they_o that_o have_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o law_n and_o type_n and_o shadow_n know_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v reveal_v that_o be_v their_o end_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o epistle_n who_o be_v now_o reveal_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n be_v justify_v by_o conceive_v christ_n without_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr now_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n have_v the_o spirit_n that_o do_v give_v they_o a_o evidence_n of_o he_o and_o by_o faith_n they_o see_v he_o which_o be_v beyond_o a_o conceive_n by_o which_o they_o be_v justify_v pr._n he_o say_v justification_n by_o work_n and_o inherent_a grace_n we_o call_v christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr we_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n the_o substance_n and_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n and_o man_v own_o inherent_v and_o no_o one_o know_v justification_n but_o who_o receive_v the_o grace_n that_o bring_v salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v this_o justification_n by_o a_o righteousness_n within_o we_o be_v man_n grand_a idol_n and_o christ_n arch_a enemy_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o be_v in_o we_o in_o the_o heart_n this_o he_o call_v a_o idol_n and_o christ_n enemy_n which_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o what_o doctrine_n this_o man_n teach_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n err_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o purify_v the_o heart_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n which_o throw_v down_o all_o idol_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n which_o thou_o be_v one_o and_o none_o ow_v justification_n but_o who_o witness_v justification_n within_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o there_o be_v justification_n pr._n he_o say_v we_o miserable_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n because_o we_o say_v he_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr now_o let_v all_o read_v that_o in_o james_n the_o apostle_n how_o that_o he_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n and_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o law_n as_o a_o transgressor_n so_o teach_v man_n to_o transgress_v the_o command_n of_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o teach_v man_n to_o keep_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v popery_n and_o vain_a philosophy_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o quaker_n religion_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr who_o foundation_n be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v before_o popery_n or_o philosophy_n be_v which_o you_o be_v in_o as_o your_o book_n name_v of_o day_n and_o college_n and_o steeple-house_n make_v it_o appear_v pr._n he_o say_v and_o to_o believe_v or_o think_v our_o justification_n be_v by_o something_o wrought_v in_o we_o be_v that_o antichrist_n who_o name_n be_v mystery_n babylon_n the_o great_a the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 32._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n gal._n 2._o and_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n and_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n this_o justification_n be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o this_o thou_o call_v antichrist_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v there_o thyself_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o faith_n that_o purify_v the_o heart_n for_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v justify_v by_o their_o faith_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o thy_o belief_n that_o be_v without_o thou_o and_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o jew_n who_o stand_v against_o he_o when_o he_o be_v come_v true_a faith_n give_v victory_n over_o mystical_a babylon_n and_o the_o world_n in_o which_o man_n please_v god_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n ralph_n hall_n book_n call_v the_o quaker_n principles_n quake_a in_o it_o his_o principle_n follow_v and_o lie_v upon_o himself_o turn_v who_o work_n be_v for_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o be_v burn_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v delusion_n to_o give_v up_o to_o the_o light_n within_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v christ_n and_o call_v it_o a_o obscure_a kind_n of_o chemistry_n etc._n etc._n answ_n which_o the_o apostle_n command_v to_o judge_v themselves_o which_o they_o can_v judge_v themselves_o but_o with_o the_o light_n by_o which_o they_o may_v see_v themselves_o pr._n he_o say_v do_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o he_o call_v it_o give_v liberty_n to_o woman_n to_o teach_v and_o so_o that_o he_o conclude_v and_o call_v gross_a and_o palpable_a darkness_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o say_v god_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v so_o he_o be_v a_o limitter_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o and_o a_o quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o this_o be_v above_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n blame_v every_o thing_n and_o convince_v of_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr be_v you_o not_o all_o convince_v of_o your_o hireling_n of_o your_o covetousness_n of_o your_o respect_v man_n person_n for_o advantage_n and_o your_o teach_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n and_o your_o gain_n from_o your_o quarter_n and_o your_o love_n of_o money_n be_v not_o you_o all_o convince_v have_v not_o the_o quaker_n convince_v you_o all_o of_o those_o thing_n and_o of_o your_o pride_n and_o
ambition_n and_o be_v correct_v by_o and_o reprove_v for_o this_o by_o quaker_n and_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o light_n will_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o scripture_n keep_v to_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n but_o he_o be_v there_o like_a to_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v the_o scripture_n yet_o they_o judge_v the_o spirit_n of_o light_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o light_n own_v scripture_n and_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o judge_n spiritual_a light_n and_o be_v not_o one_o against_o the_o other_o but_o be_v in_o unity_n pr._n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v noah_n ark_n be_v a_o true_a figure_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o noah_n dove_n be_v a_o clear_a emblem_n of_o such_o as_o through_o affection_n of_o new_a and_o unknown_a path_n do_v stray_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 1._o ans_fw-fr now_o you_o have_v stray_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n say_v be_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o shall_v come_v matth._n 24._o and_o john_n see_v be_v come_v and_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v go_v after_o you_o and_o you_o have_v bring_v the_o nation_n to_o be_v water_n and_o your_o tongue_n be_v water_n and_o your_o multitude_n water_n and_o your_o people_n water_n upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v the_o dove_n fly_v abroad_o and_o have_v find_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o the_o quaker_n have_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o foot_n among_o you_o water_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o seal_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o heaven_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o water_n among_o you_o the_o dove_n find_v you_o all_o water_n not_o to_o set_v the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n but_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n how_o that_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v abate_v and_o dry_v up_o and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o inhabit_v and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o pass_v and_o that_o which_o you_o call_v your_o church_n have_v be_v water_n pr._n and_o whereas_o he_o bring_v the_o say_n of_o scripture_n that_o speak_v of_o prophet_n and_o pastor_n etc._n etc._n and_o name_n place_n of_o scripture_n to_o oppose_v christ_n command_n which_o say_v be_v you_o not_o of_o man_n call_v master_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n but_o to_o manifest_v himself_o a_o transgressor_n that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o prophecy_n of_o malachy_n be_v upon_o we_o who_o say_v curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o do_v not_o bring_v in_o his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr which_o we_o say_v the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v and_o the_o offering_n be_v deny_v and_o he_o that_o hold_v they_o up_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o take_v the_o scripture_n as_o you_o speak_v bring_v in_o all_o absurdity_n as_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v the_o commandment_n be_v disannul_v that_o take_v tithe_n then_o he_o say_v he_o will_v prove_v that_o none_o have_v faith_n to_o take_v the_o scripture_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v for_o if_o they_o have_v it_o say_v he_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o musterd-seed_n than_o they_o shall_v remove_v mountain_n and_o heal_v the_o sick_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o by_o this_o he_o have_v show_v his_o ignorance_n for_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v true_a as_o they_o speak_v and_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o faith_n as_o they_o speak_v of_o be_v know_v and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o hebr._n 7._o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v and_o the_o law_n disannul_v also_o and_o another_o priesthood_n be_v come_v in_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n you_o run_v into_o all_o absurdity_n that_o give_v your_o meaning_n to_o scripture_n and_o private_a interpretation_n have_v bring_v the_o world_n on_o heap_n about_o the_o scripture_n and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o remove_v mountain_n and_o you_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o faith_n have_v bring_v whole_a nation_n into_o sickness_n and_o mountain_n and_o rough_a place_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o priest_n work_n be_v change_v in_o point_n of_o administration_n only_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o order_n the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o change_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v christ_n come_v after_o another_o order_n and_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o come_v after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v so_o the_o order_n and_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o it_o fall_v which_o ralph_n hall_n say_v do_v not_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o matter_n be_v not_o change_v in_o any_o one_o of_o the_o ceremony_n only_o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr the_o first_o covenant_n can_v make_v nothing_o perfect_a say_v the_o apostle_n the_o matter_n and_o t●●_n manner_n change_v of_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n the_o matter_n and_o the_o manner_n fall_v down_o when_o the_o life_n come_v in_o the_o second_o covenant_n where_o through_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n be_v feel_v whereby_o we_o enter_v in_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o offering_n and_o not_o by_o the_o first_o priesthood_n first_o covenant_n tithe_n offering_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o matter_n and_o manner_n fall_v all_o and_o christ_n come_v out_o of_o another_o tribe_n that_o be_v of_o judah_n and_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o so_o after_o another_o matter_n pr._n and_o thou_o bring_v that_o concern_v jacob_n pay_v a_o ten_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o why_o may_v not_o you_o have_v tenthes_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v the_o steeple_n house_n which_o be_v the_o papist_n masse-house_n now_o see_v what_o a_o suitable_a measure_n thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o ark_n be_v maintain_v and_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o store-house_n and_o tithe_n and_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v utter_o deny_v so_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o divide_v thy_o work_n aright_o but_o a_o workman_n that_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o work_n look_v on_o thy_o book_n who_o be_v cry_v up_o tithe_n and_o priest_n and_o thou_o say_v the_o order_n be_v not_o change_v of_o aaron_n in_o the_o substance_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o plead_v the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o so_o be_v in_o confusion_n and_o as_o for_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v you_o be_v as_o short_a of_o that_o as_o of_o christ_n in_o who_o melchisedeck_v end_n pr._n h●_n 〈◊〉_d the_o best_a of_o god_n people_n have_v sin_n enough_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr con●●ary_o to_o john_n who_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v be_v because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v himself_o that_o the_o evil_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o lay_v again_o the_o foundation_n of_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o say_v the_o apostle_n how_o can_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n live_v any_o long_a ●●erein_o and_o so_o ●hou_fw-mi be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o saint_n state_n for_o sin_n exalt_v and_o do_v not_o humbl●_n for_o that_o which_o bring_v down_o sin_n humble_v pr._n he_o say_v he_o know_v not_o one_o in_o the_o nation_n that_o sue_v man_n at_o the_o law_n those_o that_o will_v not_o put_v into_o their_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o he_o say_v if_o they_o shall_v not_o sue_v at_o the_o law_n such_o as_o do_v not_o give_v they_o maintenance_n they_o will_v sin_v in_o do_v so_o for_o it_o be_v to_o uphold_v covetous_a mind_n etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 19_o ans_fw-fr now_o this_o be_v to_o prove_v your_o covetous_a desire_n and_o the_o court_n throughout_o the_o nation_n will_v witness_v against_o thou_o and_o the_o most_o suit_n that_o be_v in_o the_o nation_n for_o one_o particular_a thing_n be_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o
parishioner_n because_o for_o conscience_n sake_n they_o can_v put_v in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o be_v they_o worry_v of_o they_o like_o wolf_n and_o destroy_v of_o they_o for_o their_o dishonest_a gain_n which_o they_o do_v no_o work_n for_o and_o do_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n rebuke_v such_o as_o go_v to_o law_n before_o the_o unjust_a one_o among_o another_o and_o bid_v they_o set_v up_o the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n to_o judge_v such_o thing_n and_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n yea_o angel_n and_o not_o to_o go_v to_o law_n one_o among_o another_o about_o such_o thing_n then_o where_o be_v thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n that_o say_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o go_v to_o law_n if_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o sue_v for_o outward_a thing_n let_v the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n judge_v thou_o how_o unlike_o the_o apostle_n you_o be_v who_o keep_v the_o gospel_n without_o charge_n and_o covet_v no_o man_n silver_n nor_o gold_n who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v people_n from_o under_o it_o and_o you_o bring_v people_n into_o it_o and_o your_o invention_n but_o the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o you_o be_v see_v and_o the_o night_n be_v pass_v to_o many_o and_o none_o can_v you_o deceive_v but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o night_n but_o the_o judgement_n be_v go_v over_o your_o head_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n his_o faith_n and_o doubtless_o job_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o god_n account_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o s●it●_n none_o ●oth_v good_a no_o not_o one_o and_o bring_v that_o scripture_n in_o the_o rom._n compare_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n withal_o they_o that_o be_v go_v astray_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n see_v page_n 21._o now_o let_v all_o try_v and_o judge_v thou_o here_o and_o see_v thy_o false_a measure_n be_v thou_o a_o man_n fit_a to_o speak_v of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o faith_n who_o put_v they_o that_o be_v a_o stray_n jew_n and_o gentile_n among_o they_o that_o believe_v put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a and_o so_o be_v not_o a_o man_n capable_a of_o true_a reason_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n furnace_n be_v the_o grave_n where_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n shall_v be_v consume_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 22._o ans_fw-fr now_o what_o differ_v this_o from_o the_o papist_n who_o hold_n a_o purgatory_n and_o the_o saint_n witness_v and_o say_v now_o they_o be_v wash_v now_o they_o be_v cleanse_v etc._n etc._n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o be_v perfect_a pr._n he_o say_v that_o paul_n disclaim_v perfection_n in_o himself_o etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr who_o say_v as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v which_o wrong_v paul_n word_n and_o again_o he_o say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a pr._n he_o say_v if_o a_o man_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n he_o will_v be_v free_a from_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o free_a from_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o affliction_n and_o so_o here_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o neither_o pr._n he_o say_v if_o we_o attain_v to_o perfection_n here_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o a_o rest_n here_o and_o bring_v the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v doubtless_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o so_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o to_o know_v what_o state_n and_o condition_n it_o be_v speak_v to_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v perfect_a the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a one_o and_o have_v deny_v the_o offering_n that_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o have_v deny_v the_o covenant_n that_o blot_v out_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n pr._n but_o he_o say_v that_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v so_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n and_o can_v live_v no_o long_o therein_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v a_o stand_a rule_n to_o the_o world_n end_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o that_o say_v the_o law_n be_v a_o stand_a rule_n have_v deny_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o it_o see_v page_n 25._o answ_n but_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o law_n must_v be_v fulfil_v who_o be_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n in_o the_o heart_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v which_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o neglect_v that_o which_o bring_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o which_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v and_o so_o here_o again_o thou_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o bring_v not_o people_n into_o that_o which_o do_v fulfil_v scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v because_o this_o light_n do_v not_o lead_v we_o to_o close_v with_o god_n ordinance_n the_o sacrament_n he_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o delusion_n of_o satan_n page_n 26._o answ_n the_o scripture_n mention_n not_o such_o word_n and_o the_o light_n be_v before_o your_o invent_a sacrament_n be_v and_o can_v join_v with_o they_o but_o condemn_v they_o but_o it_o own_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n richard_n baxter_n book_n call_v a_o second_o sheet_n to_o the_o ministry_n justify_v our_o call_n against_o the_o quaker_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v because_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v satisfy_v his_o ungodly_a lust_n therefore_o he_o be_v complain_v to_o the_o magistrate_n so_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o complainer_n and_o murmurer_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o timothy_n be_v not_o to_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o he_o have_v immediate_o receive_v from_o god_n but_o that_o which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o paul_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o bid_v stir_v up_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o keep_v the_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o and_o that_o will_v not_o contradict_v the_o apostle_n word_n that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o that_o which_o timothy_n receive_v from_o god_n he_o be_v to_o hold_v fast_o in_o which_o he_o have_v unity_n with_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o help_v we_o in_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o reveal_v more_o see_v page_n 4._o answ_n timothy_n can_v not_o know_v doctrine_n but_o by_o revelation_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v thou_o exalt_v and_o will_v put_v lie_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o and_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o just_a and_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o it_o must_v not_o reveal_v how_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o this_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n blasphemous_o who_o will_v be_v a_o teacher_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o must_v be_v the_o teacher_n and_o who_o tell_v what_o it_o must_v reveal_v and_o what_o it_o must_v not_o reveal_v thou_o must_v be_v stop_v for_o thy_o presumption_n if_o you_o have_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v give_v forth_o the_o form_n of_o word_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o same_o and_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o antichrist_n and_o seducer_n and_o the_o devil_n they_o get_v the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o hold_v these_o word_n in_o the_o unrighteousness_n and_o stop_v and_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v it_o must_v reveal_v no_o more_o
decease_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n devil_n messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v get_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a spirit_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n as_o in_o john_n which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n they_o have_v lead_v the_o world_n after_o they_o they_o have_v be_v receive_v into_o house_n and_o corrupt_v the_o whole_a earth_n of_o who_o you_o have_v be_v therefore_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o saint_n then_o to_o the_o anoint_v within_o they_o and_o to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n which_o will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o light_v you_o bring_v from_o it_o and_o now_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v you_o be_v carry_v away_o swallow_v up_o by_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o false_a spirit_n that_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o satan_n who_o have_v transform_v himself_o as_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o false_a apostle_n which_o do_v confess_v they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o apostle_n have_v so_o be_v err_v from_o the_o false_a spirit_n and_o false_a prophet_n who_o have_v be_v destroy_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o false_a apostle_n for_o the_o false_a apostle_n satan_n minister_n transform_v themselves_o as_o angel_n of_o light_n the_o false_a spirit_n that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n these_o go_v all_o out_o from_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o so_o these_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o they_o that_o have_v the_o anoint_v in_o they_o you_o who_o now_o be_v see_v and_o try_v by_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o anoint_v in_o they_o to_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v you_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o poor_a soul_n by_o bid_v they_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr the_o eye_n that_o see_v the_o soul_n be_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o it_o and_o no_o one_o know_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o open_v it_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o it_o which_o give_v he_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 4._o and_o let_v he_o see_v his_o saviour_n pr._n he_o say_v i_o do_v affirm_v that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v salvation_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n page_n 17._o answ_n he_o that_o believe_v be_v save_v he_o have_v salvation_n he_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o and_o no_o man_n have_v salvation_n but_o by_o believe_v and_o where_o believe_v be_v there_o obedience_n be_v to_o the_o gospel_n they_o that_o obey_v it_o not_o be_v condemn_v and_o neglect_v their_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o lay_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v who_o call_v the_o break_n of_o bread_n carnal_a pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr we_o can_v say_v that_o the_o outward_a bread_n be_v spiritual_a the_o bread_n which_o perish_v the_o carnal_a and_o we_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o bread_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o they_o deceive_v people_n which_o say_v outward_a bread_n be_v spiritual_a and_o not_o carnal_a pr._n he_o say_v how_o shall_v we_o have_v know_v sin_n to_o be_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o be_v righteousness_n and_o a_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o by_o the_o scripture_n he_o say_v nay_o we_o can_v not_o have_v know_v those_o thing_n page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr that_o which_o make_v manifest_a sin_n be_v light_n and_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n know_v not_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o that_o they_o crucify_v he_o and_o david_n and_o joshuah_n see_v his_o suffering_n and_o see_v that_o judas_n shall_v betray_v he_o and_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n know_v not_o sin_n from_o righteousness_n they_o know_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n they_o know_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n who_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o know_v not_o the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n but_o turn_v against_o the_o light_a the_o truth_n as_o you_o do_v which_o make_v manifest_a sin_n and_o as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v pr._n to_o say_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v invisible_a its_o plain_a of_o the_o father_n the_o devil_n page_n 24._o answ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n overseer_n and_o that_o make_v the_o officer_n the_o overseer_n to_o be_v invisible_a for_o they_o see_v with_o a_o invisible_a eye_n and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v invisible_a and_o not_o in_o the_o flesh_n else_o they_o can_v not_o be_v overseer_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v the_o visible_a apostatise_v from_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bible_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n page_n 25._o answ_n that_o which_o the_o bible_n declare_v of_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o you_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o have_v the_o letter_n and_o deny_v the_o light_n and_o so_o say_v life_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o letter_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v able_a to_o make_v man_n wise_a unto_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr through_o faith_n it_o be_v for_o the_o pharisee_n and_o chief_a priest_n have_v scripture_n yet_o be_v not_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n neither_o be_v you_o who_o deny_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o be_v seducer_n and_o evil_a man_n which_o the_o apostle_n see_v come_v in_o which_o shall_v wax_v worse_o and_o worse_o and_o have_v over_o grow_v the_o world_n with_o hardness_n and_o prejudice_n and_o wickedness_n that_o have_v the_o scripture_n but_o have_v not_o be_v make_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v have_v the_o scripture_n without_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o out_o of_o unity_n pr._n he_o say_v paul_n speak_v of_o some_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n see_v pag._n 36._o answ_n who_o obey_v the_o gospel_n obey_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o the_o substance_n the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n and_o obey_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o and_o such_o as_o disobey_v the_o power_n disobey_v the_o gospel_n and_o so_o you_o have_v bring_v judgement_n upon_o yourselves_o who_o get_v all_o the_o form_n and_o put_v the_o form_n for_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o glorious_a god_n and_o his_o power_n do_v the_o power_n punish_v they_o which_o they_o disobey_v which_o power_n be_v the_o gospel_n and_o those_o be_v come_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o have_v lead_v into_o disobedience_n since_o the_o apostle_n decease_n but_o now_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n manifest_a that_o discover_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n leave_v we_o a_o example_n who_o be_v our_o example_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 32._o ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o you_o be_v offend_v at_o other_o who_o say_v he_o be_v their_o example_n and_o will_v have_v none_o to_o own_o his_o light_n so_o he_o be_v not_o your_o example_n that_o deny_v the_o light_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v for_o a_o perfection_n in_o glory_n to_o be_v attain_v to_o on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n i_o utter_o disow_v page_n 43._o ans_fw-fr where_o glory_n be_v in_o the_o least_o degree_n it_o be_v in_o perfection_n and_o who_o have_v not_o glory_n and_o do_v not_o attain_v to_o glory_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n they_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a condition_n for_o the_o saint_n rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o they_o witness_v the_o hope_n of_o glory_n within_o they_o while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o of_o that_o hope_v they_o be_v to_o give_v a_o reason_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o father_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n see_v before_o his_o decease_n such_o as_o
answ_n none_o know_v nor_o be_v make_v minister_n of_o christ_n by_o art_n nor_o by_o language_n let_v they_o get_v all_o the_o language_n upon_o the_o earth_n they_o be_v still_o but_o naturalist_n and_o man_n learn_v another_o man_n natural_a language_n and_o he_o have_v learn_v but_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o he_o know_v but_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a what_o another_o natural_a man_n can_v speak_v and_o all_o their_o art_n be_v there_o now_o that_o which_o make_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v beyond_o the_o natural_a yea_o all_o the_o natural_a language_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o see_v before_o they_o be_v let_v it_o cost_v they_o never_o so_o much_o yea_o gold_n and_o silver_n a_o wedge_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n to_o get_v natural_n and_o the_o most_o precious_a thing_n upon_o the_o earth_n can_v purchase_v nor_o make_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n that_o which_o make_v they_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n nor_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n but_o with_o 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pipe_a have_v be_v and_o the_o mourner_n have_v go_v about_o the_o city_n but_o now_o be_v come_v lamentation_n desolation_n and_o woe_n to_o she_o and_o all_o her_o merchandise_n that_o have_v build_v up_o and_o throw_v down_o whereby_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v into_o confusion_n the_o faith_n and_o truth_n and_o life_n and_o love_v be_v reprobate_v out_o of_o and_o from_o that_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n see_v come_v in_o before_o their_o decease_n which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v have_v rule_v and_o reign_v since_o their_o decease_n until_o this_o day_n that_o christ_n have_v come_v and_o make_v it_o manifest_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o devil_n can_v not_o do_v mischief_n in_o the_o church_n where_o the_o candle_n be_v burn_v and_o light_a shine_a but_o he_o get_v on_o his_o garb_n and_o the_o weak_a of_o child_n be_v carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n pag._n 17._o he_o say_v the_o prince_n 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this_o tremble_n page_n 78._o answ_n who_o ever_o own_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o reconcile_v to_o the_o father_n and_o hammer_n down_o and_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o fall_n and_o cut_v down_o and_o burn_v up_o they_o must_v know_v their_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v and_o these_o own_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n and_o these_o own_v this_o tremble_a there_o be_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o none_o will_v deny_v this_o tremble_n that_o own_v the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o or_o to_o be_v wrought_v out_o but_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o get_v scripture_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v with_o it_o judge_v those_o that_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n deny_v the_o tremble_a so_o they_o deny_v the_o salvation_n to_o be_v wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o none_o know_v the_o 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king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o many_o precious_a saint_n shall_v destroy_v babylon_n with_o the_o sword_n pag._n 84._o and_o he_o say_v i_o can_v apprehend_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 86._o and_o the_o beast_n when_o he_o arise_v shall_v give_v a_o mark_n in_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n answ_n christ_n have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o be_v in_o his_o power_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o have_v the_o government_n and_o be_v in_o the_o government_n the_o lamb_n government_n but_o the_o unbeliever_n be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o which_o slay_v mystical_a babylon_n be_v not_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n slay_v not_o with_o the_o carnal_a sword_n for_o they_o that_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n must_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n here_o be_v the_o faith_n and_o 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shall_v free_o give_v my_o apprehension_n pag._n 110._o to_o contend_v earnest_o for_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o first_o unto_o justification_n and_o service_n of_o faith_n pag._n 111._o he_o say_v false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n shall_v come_v and_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n etc._n etc._n answ_n the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o man_n may_v have_v all_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n yet_o be_v from_o the_o light_n the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n from_o the_o light_n and_o from_o the_o spirit_n they_o know_v not_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n and_o we_o do_v believe_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o infallible_a but_o be_v only_o in_o the_o apprehension_n and_o before_o thou_o come_v to_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o know_v that_o by_o which_o the_o saint_n be_v justify_v thou_o must_v come_v into_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v 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the_o scripture_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n may_v have_v the_o scripture_n and_o not_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o they_o break_v into_o sect_n among_o one_o another_o and_o the_o devil_n may_v come_v with_o scripture_n but_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n to_o fight_v withal_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v woman_n be_v exclude_v from_o speak_v though_o endue_v with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a gift_n and_o they_o be_v not_o allow_v to_o teach_v page_n 34._o and_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o key_n to_o open_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n be_v the_o scripture_n page_n 38._o which_o be_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n than_o a_o immediate_a voice_n from_o heaven_n he_o say_v the_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o to_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o gospel_n promise_v without_o deut._n 30._o and_o the_o scripture_n book_n &_o chapter_n be_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o a_o rule_n page_n 44._o a._n the_o new_a creature_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o law_n type_n figure_n shadow_n parable_n and_o there_o be_v rule_n direction_n counsel_n wisdom_n and_o the_o old_a man_n come_v to_o be_v subject_v which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o here_o come_v the_o blessing_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n who_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n for_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n which_o the_o old_a man_n walk_v out_o of_o and_o he_o may_v say_v the_o scripture_n be_v his_o rule_n but_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o himself_o nor_o own_v not_o the_o light_n which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o but_o do_v the_o evil_a and_o love_v the_o darkness_n which_o light_n be_v his_o condemnation_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n within_o and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n book_n and_o chapter_n and_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n christ_n jesus_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o put_v the_o letter_n for_o the_o light_n and_o walk_v from_o the_o light_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n which_o shall_v lead_v they_o into_o a_o new_a life_n such_o come_v not_o to_o know_v the_o new_a life_n nor_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o evah_n must_v be_v silent_a for_o she_o be_v first_o deceive_v and_o the_o woman_n jezebel_n that_o call_v herself_o a_o prophetess_n that_o must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o teach_v or_o to_o usurp_v authority_n but_o christ_n in_o the_o male_a and_o christ_n in_o the_o female_a be_v beyond_o the_o first_o adam_n or_o evah_n or_o she_o that_o call_v herself_o a_o prophetess_n or_o the_o great_a whore_n that_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v all_o their_o language_n under_o christ_n in_o the_o female_n shall_v comprehend_v this_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o male_a and_o give_v judgement_n and_o the_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v as_o well_o as_o the_o son_n and_o such_o as_o limit_v or_o quench_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o male_n or_o female_n be_v they_o that_o be_v apostatise_v and_o raven_v inward_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v prophecy_n only_o have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n such_o as_o thou_o and_o you_o and_o know_v not_o the_o spirit_n but_o be_v raven_v from_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o have_v power_n over_o all_o flesh_n and_o so_o make_v yourselves_o ignorant_a of_o it_o &_o be_v such_o as_o quench_v it_o in_o 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work_n in_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v join_v with_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n work_n for_o that_o bring_v into_o the_o wilderness_n page_n 131._o and_o to_o say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v no_o far_a than_o they_o be_v sanctify_v be_v to_o deny_v protestant_a doctrine_n etc._n etc._n answ_n man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o believe_a and_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o believe_v they_o overcome_v and_o have_v victory_n and_o there_o be_v mortification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o justification_n all_o possess_v together_o in_o the_o one_o which_o be_v christ_n and_o this_o to_o the_o particular_a satisfaction_n and_o all_o protestant_n or_o whatsoever_o that_o have_v a_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o they_o in_o the_o unmortified_a state_n unsanctified_a they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o faith_n that_o purify_v out_o of_o the_o belief_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n who_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o so_o be_v 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glory_n of_o israel_n the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o jew_n the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n by_o which_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n for_o all_o shall_v know_v he_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o way_n of_o redemption_n be_v the_o way_n for_o the_o ransom_v to_o walk_v in_o in_o which_o the_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v in_o it_o in_o which_o way_n there_o be_v no_o wilderness_n nor_o slippery_a place_n but_o the_o path_n of_o life_n the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a and_o of_o holiness_n and_o the_o way_n of_o sanctification_n and_o the_o way_n of_o redemption_n and_o justification_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v a_o sinner_n by_o imputation_n page_n 132._o a._n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o speak_v such_o kind_n of_o word_n but_o that_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n no_o guile_n be_v find_v in_o his_o mouth_n a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n though_o it_o please_v the_o father_n to_o lay_v the_o iniquity_n upon_o he_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v and_o by_o the_o one_o offering_n perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v make_v himself_o a_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n betwixt_o jew_n and_o gentile_n slay_v the_o enmity_n among_o man_n reconcile_v in_o one_o unto_o the_o father_n by_o his_o body_n his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n of_o his_o body_n be_v all_o the_o professor_n protestant_n &_o papist_n upon_o the_o earth_n ignorant_a of_o this_o seed_n that_o break_v the_o enmity_n therefore_o be_v all_o in_o the_o enmity_n one_o among_o another_o have_v sheep_n clothing_n but_o the_o sheep_n in_o you_o be_v not_o put_v forth_o but_o the_o wolf_n be_v raven_v abroad_o against_o the_o sheep_n tear_v they_o where_o the_o seed_n be_v rise_v pr._n he_o that_o throw_v off_o impute_v righteousness_n may_v go_v shift_n for_o his_o justification_n where_o he_o can_v get_v it_o and_o christ_n shall_v profit_v he_o nothing_o though_o he_o be_v in_o faith_n or_o love_n and_o self-denial_n page_n 133_o and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o that_o justify_v and_o reconcile_v our_o person_n i_o can_v detect_v this_o for_o a_o error_n that_o christ_n work_n in_o we_o be_v that_o which_o justify_v our_o person_n before_o god_n page_n 134._o answ_n christ_n work_v in_o we_o faith_n and_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o by_o faith_n be_v every_o one_o justify_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n shed_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o this_o faith_n in_o this_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n not_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n nor_o the_o beast_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n christ_n the_o precious_a blood_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o saint_n and_o his_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o saint_n which_o whosoever_o eat_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o have_v life_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o life_n in_o he_o as_o he_o live_v in_o the_o father_n and_o this_o be_v wrought_v within_o and_o no_o one_o know_v it_o but_o as_o it_o be_v wrought_v within_o by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o great_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n overthrow_v death_n and_o hell_n bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n devil_n and_o sin_n the_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v the_o life_n that_o cleanse_v and_o this_o blood_n be_v feel_v within_o for_o it_o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o here_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o cover_v all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o understanding_n once_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o seed_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o sacrifice_v and_o offer_v up_o the_o body_n prepare_v who_o fulfil_v all_o type_n figure_n offering_n end_v they_o and_o all_o other_o blood_n who_o death_n and_o grave_n can_v not_o hold_v dead_a raise_v again_o set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n manifest_a in_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o church_n sing_v praise_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a and_o life_n for_o evermore_o manifest_a in_o the_o saint_n and_o he_o that_o have_v he_o have_v life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o he_o have_v not_o life_n and_o whosoever_o witness_v christ_n within_o they_o witness_v the_o end_n of_o imputation_n they_o witness_v the_o thing_n itself_o the_o end_n of_o their_o belief_n and_o they_o possess_v the_o sanctification_n and_o such_o come_v to_o know_v faith_n and_o 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