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minister_n have_v most_o just_o charge_v they_o concern_v god_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 11th_o and_o 12thly_a concern_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord's-supper_n in_o a_o book_n call_v some_o principle_n of_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n in_o scorn_n call_v quaker_n p._n 75._o the_o baptism_n we_o own_o which_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n but_o we_o deny_v all_o other_o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o add_v they_o who_o will_v have_v one_o baptism_n outward_a and_o another_o inward_a will_v have_v two_o baptism_n when_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o baptism_n be_v but_o one_o and_o whosoever_o have_v the_o baptism_n outward_a be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v before_o but_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n make_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o now_o i_o see_v the_o other_o to_o be_v formal_a imitation_n and_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n and_o so_o a_o mere_a delusion_n and_o all_o be_v heathen_n and_o no_o christian_n who_o can_v witness_v this_o baptism_n matth_n 15._o 4._o who_o can_v witness_v this_o deny_v all_z other_z for_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o baptism_n be_v but_o one_o and_o in_o p._n 76._o and_o be_v without_o feed_v upon_o the_o husk_n and_o shadow_n which_o be_v carnal_a for_o the_o bread_n which_o the_o world_n break_v be_v carnal_a and_o natural_a and_o only_o feed_v the_o outward_a carnal_a body_n and_o go_v into_o the_o belly_n and_o so_o pass_v out_o into_o the_o dunghill_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o cup_n which_o they_o drink_v and_o so_o the_o communion_n and_o fellewship_n of_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o but_o this_o be_v no_o nourishment_n to_o the_o soul_n but_o still_o the_o soul_n lie_v in_o death_n and_o here_o be_v no_o commnnion_n but_o natural_a outward_a and_o carnal_a of_o several_a mind_n and_o heart_n full_a of_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v the_o table_n of_o devil_n eat_v 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not_o here_o a_o palpable_a contradiction_n betwixt_o w._n penn_n and_o his_o brethren_n he_o say_v in_o his_o key_n p._n 28._o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n can_v be_v say_v to_o deny_v they_o that_o be_v too_o hard_a and_o yet_o in_o the_o former_a quotation_n they_o have_v use_v that_o very_o same_o word_n we_o deny_v all_o other_o say_v they_o and_o call_v it_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n and_o so_o a_o mere_a delusion_n but_o it_o be_v fearful_a delusion_n in_o they_o to_o call_v these_o so_o solemn_a institution_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n express_o enjoin_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n by_o such_o name_n yea_o and_o the_o like_a contradiction_n be_v find_v betwixt_o w._n p._n in_o his_o reason_n against_o rail_a in_o the_o year_n 1673._o and_o the_o same_o w._n p._n in_o his_o key_n print_v 1699._o in_o the_o former_a he_o say_v we_o can_v testify_v from_o the_o same_o spirit_n by_o which_o paul_n reject_v circumcision_n that_o 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the_o table_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o devil_n yet_o g._n w._n in_o his_o antidote_n p._n 114._o print_a 1697_o pretend_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o moderation_n and_o charity_n to_o some_o who_o practise_v they_o but_o without_o any_o change_n in_o he_o and_o though_o too_o many_o now_o be_v very_o formal_a and_o superstitious_a in_o those_o outward_a observation_n and_o shadow_n lay_v so_o much_o stress_n for_o salvation_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o neglect_v the_o substance_n yet_o other_o being_n more_o conscientious_o tender_a in_o the_o observation_n thereof_o we_o be_v the_o more_o tender_a to_o these_o so_o as_o not_o to_o censure_v or_o condemn_v they_o mere_o for_o practise_v that_o which_o they_o believe_v be_v their_o duty_n either_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n or_o water_n baptism_n yet_o desire_v they_o may_v see_v further_o note_v what_o can_v this_o smooth_a language_n of_o w._n p._n and_o g._n w._n concern_v baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n now_o of_o late_a 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