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four_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o reader_n and_o g._n w._n do_v neither_o deny_v nor_o answer_v one_o of_o the_o quotation_n there_o produce_v but_o stout_o deny_v the_o whole_a charge_n without_o so_o much_o as_o attempt_v to_o invalidat_n any_o one_o particle_n of_o the_o evidence_n which_o i_o think_v i_o may_v modest_o say_v be_v very_a like_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o madman_n prophet_n in_o assume_v to_o be_v prophet_n 4._o but_o i_o will_v put_v the_o case_n low_o than_o that_o of_o aspire_a to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n suppose_v then_o that_o a_o poor_a country_n lad_n shall_v come_v to_o london_n and_o happen_v upon_o a_o rich_a widow_n shall_v present_o fancy_v himself_o to_o be_v some_o duke_n or_o great_a prince_n and_o as_o such_o shall_v issue_v forth_o his_o proclamation_n commission_n etc._n etc._n will_v not_o g._n w._n give_v i_o leave_v to_o think_v this_o fellow_n a_o little_a craze_v but_o suppose_v he_o shall_v set_v up_o for_o a_o prophet_n send_v immediate_o from_o 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there_o be_v one_o particular_a instance_n put_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o preface_n p._n xi_o of_o the_o first_o edit_n of_o the_o sn._n it_o be_v p._n 281._o of_o the_o three_o edit_n where_o a_o prophetical_a curse_n be_v set_v down_o of_o confusion_n against_o george_n keith_n and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o hasty_a rash_a curse_n in_o passion_n or_o so_o as_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o profane_a curser_n and_o swearer_n of_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v a_o deliberate_a grave_a curse_n in_o cold_a blood_n set_v down_o in_o write_v and_o send_v to_o george_n keith_n it_o bear_v date_n the_o 17_o of_o the_o four_o month._n 1695._o and_o be_v subscribe_v george_n whitehead_n and_o begin_v in_o these_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v write_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o g._n whitehead_n as_o any_o thought_n or_o prognostic_n of_o his_o own_o but_o every_o word_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o speak_v to_o g._n keith_n because_o thou_o have_v pour_v contempt_n 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very_a christ_n that_o be_v in_o we_o that_o be_v crucify_a at_o jerusalem_n who_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o side_n pierce_v and_o whether_o we_o do_v expect_v any_o benefit_n by_o christ_n crucify_a at_o jerusalem_n i_o say_v no_o other_o christ_n we_o own_o but_o jesus_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n heb._n 1.7_o who_o in_o our_o vanity_n his_o side_n often_o we_o pierce_v for_o which_o now_o in_o our_o body_n we_o bear_v his_o mark_n and_o this_o benefit_n we_o have_v redemption_n by_o he_o alone_o from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o save_v by_o he_o from_o the_o pride_n and_o vanity_n the_o world_n live_v in_o and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n according_a to_o that_o scripture_n 1_o jo._n 1.7_o n._n b._n what_o blood_n this_o be_v which_o he_o mean_v you_o will_v see_v in_o the_o first_o part_n p._n 14.94_o 95._o viz._n the_o blood_n of_o god_n heavenly_a manhood_n which_o he_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o not_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o and_o shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n they_o here_o renounce_v any_o such_o christ_n any_o christ_n that_o do_v differ_v in_o any_o thing_n from_o god_n as_o before_o quote_v or_o who_o suffer_v upon_o any_o other_o cross_n than_o that_o metaphorical_a cross_n which_o he_o command_v his_o disciple_n to_o take_v up_o daily_o luk._n ix_o 23._o and_o upon_o which_o he_o daily_o suffer_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o follow_a quaere_fw-la querie_n