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l._n 1._o to_o produce_v plain_a proof_n that_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n do_v vilify_v the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o be_v matter_n of_o fact_n charge_v what_o vilify_a term_n or_o character_n have_v that_o people_n put_v upon_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o do_v in_o good_a conscience_n still_o deny_v the_o charge_n 2._o what_o expression_n of_o contempt_n have_v that_o people_n put_v upon_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o our_o conscience_n and_o intention_n either_o to_o contemn_v or_o vilify_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n charge_v aught_o direct_o to_o be_v prove_v against_o we_o as_o a_o people_n or_o else_o retract_v and_o for_o ever_o condemn_v 3._o what_o former_a write_n of_o we_o or_o our_o minister_n do_v direct_o oppose_v and_o contradict_v this_o our_o profession_n that_o we_o believe_v the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v give_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n where_o do_v we_o the_o say_v people_n or_o our_o 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13._o exod._n 20.1_o but_o that_o they_o be_v the_o rule_n that_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o faith_n life_n and_o practice_n as_o he_o term_v they_o p._n 8_o 17_o 33._o in_o that_o we_o can_v so_o call_v they_o he_o must_v excuse_v we_o herein_o until_o he_o produce_v we_o plain_a scripture_n that_o so_o call_v they_o though_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o doctrine_n subordinate_a to_o that_o spirit_n from_o whence_o they_o first_o come_v but_o see_v it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v need_v to_o produce_v plain_a scripture_n that_o so_o say_v otherwise_o his_o failure_n therein_o will_v be_v a_o indication_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o his_o faith_n because_o there_o want_v scripture_n proof_n of_o this_o great_a article_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o then_o where_o be_v his_o faith_n 2._o true_o i_o never_o know_v the_o quaker_n affirm_v 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be_v but_o a_o person_n without_o we_o which_o may_v be_v ascribe_v to_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o be_v but_o a_o finite_a mortal_a creature_n which_o as_o it_o be_v not_o scripture_n language_n i_o do_v esteem_v it_o too_o low_a and_o mean_a a_o epithet_n to_o ascribe_v to_o a_o infinite_a and_o omnipresent_v god_n but_o do_v this_o deny_v either_o god_n or_o christ_n to_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o confine_v god_n only_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n no_o sure_a and_o i_o be_v very_o conscientious_a and_o tender_a of_o the_o glory_n and_o dignity_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n therein_o as_o think_v t._n hicks_n and_o his_o brethren_n will_v never_o preach_v people_n into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n or_o jesus_n christ_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o god_n and_o his_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n be_v a_o person_n without_o they_o howbeit_o i_o be_o not_o so_o pertinacious_a in_o my_o objection_n but_o if_o they_o will_v bring_v i_o plain_a scripture_n 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downright_o deny_v the_o lord_n christ._n what_o be_v that_o the_o false_a christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n ay_o forgery_n say_v george_n fox_n if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o christ_n than_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_a within_n he_o be_v the_o false_a christ_n p._n 28._o quote_v g.f._n his_o mystery_n p._n 206._o and_o then_o e._n p._n false_o and_o absurd_o discant_v upon_o the_o word_n crucify_a within_n whereby_o he_o say_v be_v mean_v within_o that_o man_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n not_o the_o man_n that_o be_v crucify_a be_v christ_n p._n 28._o none_o but_o one_o blind_v with_o envy_n obseru._n will_v ever_o have_v thus_o charge_v g._n f._n or_o the_o quaker_n with_o such_o horrible_a falsehood_n and_o forgery_n g._n f._n give_v no_o such_o answer_n as_o ay_o to_o the_o question_n before_o he_o own_v no_o other_o christ_n than_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_a and_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o same_o christ_n to_o be_v within_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v g._n fox_n own_o word_n clear_v he_o herein_o even_o in_o the_o very_a book_n and_o page_n cite_v by_o e._n p._n viz._n great_a mystery_n p._n 206._o where_o g._n f._n say_v if_o christ_n that_o be_v crucify_a be_v not_o within_o and_o christ_n that_o be_v rise_v be_v not_o within_o i_o say_v that_o you_o all_o be_v reprobate_n and_o this_o be_v not_o opposite_a to_o jesus_n christ_n without_o that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o same_o and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v christ_n that_o be_v crucify_a within_o and_o not_o another_o him_z that_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a be_v rise_v that_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n within_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v and_o be_v and_o not_o another_o etc._n etc._n now_o let_v all_o impartial_a reader_n judge_v how_o clear_a g._n f._n and_o we_o be_v from_o the_o blasphemy_n before-charged_n as_o both_o that_o of_o deny_v the_o lord_n christ_n or_o esteem_v he_o the_o false_a christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n oh_o edward_n paye_n william_n allcott_n and_o henry_n loader_n and_o those_o of_o your_o congregation_n who_o approve_v of_o your_o say_a pamphlet_n contain_v such_o horrid_a abominable_a lie_n perversion_n slander_n and_o forgery_n as_o these_o against_o g._n f._n and_o we_o be_v you_o all_o horrible_o ashamed_a thereof_o and_o repent_v before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o your_o follow_a charge_n deduce_v from_o the_o forego_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o as_o wicked_o false_a and_o pernicious_a viz._n christ_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n be_v crucify_a upon_o the_o cross_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v in_o all_o point_v tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n this_o they_o i._n e._n the_o quaker_n will_v not_o allow_v to_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n or_o god_n christ_n which_o be_v a_o most_o horrid_a lie_n elsewhere_o detect_v be_v not_o this_o a_o plain_a deny_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o antichrist_n in_o spirit_n p._n 28_o 29._o see_v also_o mr._n penn'_v sandy_a foundation_n p._n 25.30_o to_o say_v god_n shall_v condemn_v and_o punish_v his_o innocent_a son_n that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o perfect_a righteousness_n p._n 40._o here_o e._n p._n after_o justify_v thou_o have_v leave_v out_o whilst_o unsanctified_a and_o so_o have_v wicked_o pervert_v and_o alter_v the_o sense_n of_o his_o word_n obseru._n and_o belie_v we_o and_o he_o shameful_o in_o what_o follow_v why_o shall_v the_o quaker_n be_v such_o grand_a deluder_n as_o so_o plain_o pretend_v to_o believe_v it_o and_o say_v he_o i._n e._n christ_n die_v for_o your_o sin_n and_o rose_z again_o for_o your_o justification_n when_o ibid._n p._n 16._o mr._n penn_n say_v that_o the_o consequence_n of_o such_o a_o doctrine_n be_v both_o irreligious_a and_o irrational_a and_o why_o shall_v they_o believe_v justification_n by_o christ_n righteousness_n p._n 40_o 41._o this_o charge_n appear_v as_o notorious_o false_a in_o fact_n as_o any_o of_o the_o rest._n answ._n i_o have_v strict_o peruse_v the_o place_n quote_v in_o w._n p_n sandy_a foundation_n p._n 16_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o find_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n charge_v with_o consequence_n either_o irreligious_a or_o irrational_a but_o the_o doctrine_n that_o god_n inflict_v the_o penalty_n of_o infinite_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n on_o his_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o for_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v he_o have_v whole_o bear_v and_o pay_v it_o to_o satisfy_v the_o offend_a infinite_a justice_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 16._o it_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o this_o doctrine_n and_o also_o that_o of_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o impure_a person_n before_o sanctification_n that_o w._n p._n deem_v irreligious_a and_o irrational_a ibid._n p._n 16_o 22_o 24_o to_o 31._o and_o dare_v e._n p._n or_o his_o associate_n own_o and_o stand_v by_o these_o doctrine_n as_o religious_a and_o rational_a which_o w._n p._n oppose_v though_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o be_v not_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o his_o father_n infinite_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n but_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n to_o god_n he_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n but_o not_o to_o justify_v we_o in_o sin_n or_o without_o true_a faith_n and_o real_a sanctification_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o we_o why_o shall_v the_o quaker_n be_v angry_a as_o they_o have_v be_v for_o call_v g._n f._n the_o king_n of_o the_o quaker_n since_o he_o be_v as_o real_o so_o on_o their_o account_n as_o christ_n be_v the_o king_n of_o christian_n p._n 45._o we_o do_v in_o our_o conscience_n testify_v against_o this_o charge_n answ._n as_o a_o great_a and_o false_a scandal_n upon_o we_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o king_n and_o lawgiver_n g._n f._n be_v never_o so_o account_v by_o we_o but_o a_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o true_a subject_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o instrumental_a for_o the_o good_a of_o many_o in_o his_o day_n and_o time_n but_o read_v p._n 6_o 7._o saul_n be_v errand_n to_o damascus_n and_o george_n fox_n take_v the_o name_n to_o himself_o say_v he_o be_v the_o eternal_a judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a p._n 46._o this_o false_a charge_n be_v again_o recite_v by_o e._n p._n in_o his_o other_o pamphlet_n rail_n answ._n p._n 35._o and_o a_o defence_n thereof_o therein_o attempt_v by_o he_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o as_o be_v tell_v he_o it_o be_v notorious_o false_a in_o fact_n and_o instead_o
preach_v people_n to_o a_o lose_a god_n a_o lose_a christ_n and_o then_o e._n p._n etc._n etc._n cry_v out_o of_o g._n k_n be_v inspire_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n to_o talk_v of_o a_o lose_a god_n and_o a_o lose_a christ_n to_o be_v seek_v and_o save_v p._n 42._o answ._n oh_o horrid_a and_o abominable_a falsify_v and_o perversion_n see_v g._n k_n own_o answer_n and_o detection_n to_o tho._n hicks_n in_o this_o very_a matter_n entitle_v george_n keith_n be_v vindication_n from_o the_o forgery_n and_o abuse_n of_o thomas_n hicks_n show_v that_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o lose_a god_n and_o a_o lose_a christ_n he_o say_v who_o they_o i._n e._n people_n have_v lose_v and_o from_o who_o they_o be_v separate_v by_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o hicks_n and_o his_o brother_n e._n p._n take_v no_o notice_n of_o in_o their_o citation_n or_o false_a inference_n much_o less_o of_o g._n k_n vindication_n p._n 8_o 9_o viz._n the_o plain_a and_o open_a sense_n of_o my_o word_n be_v this_o 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