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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d these_o be_v thy_o counsellor_n instead_o of_o i_o mark_v 13.11_o that_o promise_n belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v enlarge_v to_o all_o case_n 256._o p._n 256._o theoph._n on_o mat._n 10.19_o give_v a_o good_a exposition_n of_o it_o when_o we_o speak_v among_o the_o faithful_a we_o ought_v to_o premeditate_a and_o be_v ready_a for_o a_o defence_n as_o st._n peter_n say_v but_o when_o we_o speak_v before_o multitude_n and_o king_n who_o rage_n than_o god_n do_v promise_v his_o strength_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o fear_v 263._o p._n 263._o act._n 2.4_o the_o spirit_n give_v utterance_n be_v by_o his_o wonderful_a descent_n when_o the_o apostle_n open_v in_o such_o tongue_n and_o wisdom_n and_o quaker_n have_v no_o tongue_n but_o what_o they_o learn_v rhetorical_a and_o poetical_a enthusiasm_n have_v raise_v man_n above_o the_o quaker_n by_o keiths_n concession_n serious_a matter_n require_v premeditate_a discourse_n and_o 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print_n and_o mark_v of_o circumcision_n be_v wrest_v to_o the_o apparent_a sense_n of_o sacred_a writ_n and_o a_o supposed_o conceal_v sense_n and_o this_o method_n both_o familist_n libertine_n and_o other_o have_v former_o pursue_v a_o quaker_n can_v but_o write_v word_n or_o letter_n but_o in_o his_o sense_n he_o can_v write_v i._n e._n express_v or_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o moses_n beside_o the_o outward_a have_v a_o ministration_n in_o the_o spirit_n all_o these_o text_n come_v not_o near_o his_o design_n 29._o univer_n gra._n p._n 29._o much_o less_o that_o quaker_n be_v instruct_v with_o that_o dispensation_n if_o it_o be_v real_a chap._n fourteen_o that_o thomas_n ellwoods_n way_n of_o expound_v do_v destroy_v the_o scripture_n our_o author_n have_v represent_v the_o bible_n dark_a to_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o his_o suppletory_a spirit_n as_o if_o this_o affront_n be_v not_o sufficient_a he_o do_v dispersedly_z insinuate_v several_a thing_n which_o in_o effect_n do_v discharge_v all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o write_a word_n 1._o he_o declines_z what_o be_v urge_v from_o the_o law_n say_v p._n 134._o that_o it_o be_v to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v a_o state_n of_o weakness_n and_o childhood_n and_o so_o of_o contention_n and_o strife_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o christ_n propose_v childhood_n as_o free_a from_o contention_n mar._n 9.35_o and_o thus_o the_o anabastist_n call_v concionatores_fw-la look_v upon_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o abrogate_a 2._o he_o make_v nothing_o of_o christ_n example_n in_o preach_v upon_o a_o text_n luc._n 4.17_o by_o this_o art_n p._n 200._o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o suitable_a to_o that_o ministration_n when_o read_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o jewish_a service_n but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o the_o like_a practice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o rule_n that_o enervate_v christ_n example_n and_o doctrine_n because_o do_v and_o speak_v before_o the_o law_n be_v antiquate_v he_o make_v nothing_o of_o what_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o pharisee_n that_o about_o choose_v the_o low_a room_n luke_n 14.8_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o pharisee_n who_o have_v a_o itch_n to_o take_v place_n etc._n etc._n but_o p._n 41._o what_o be_v it_o to_o christ_n own_o disciple_n do_v he_o ever_o instruct_v they_o after_o this_o manner_n no_o such_o matter_n by_o which_o he_o disoblige_v christian_n from_o any_o obedience_n to_o what_o christ_n speak_v to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o his_o attendant_n and_o so_o demolish_v a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4._o be_v press_v from_o luc._n 14.8_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v distinction_n of_o person_n he_o say_v p._n 41._o those_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v with_o relation_n to_o the_o time_n
keâââ_n ââmed_v reââââ_n ãâã_d p_o 3â_n p._n 9_o the_o romanist_n make_v it_o difficult_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o dangerous_a to_o be_v read_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o proposal_n and_o exposition_n of_o their_o infallible_a head_n and_o the_o quaker_n do_v use_v the_o very_a like_o expression_n and_o exception_n give_v great_a reason_n to_o suppose_v that_o they_o both_o be_v hammer_v on_o the_o same_o anvil_n we_o find_v it_o to_o hurt_v and_o weaken_v and_o deaden_v we_o to_o think_v any_o thought_n even_o from_o the_o scripture_n but_o as_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n influencete_n and_o concur_v if_o any_o time_n we_o do_v it_o we_o find_v ourselves_o rebuke_v and_o chastise_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o and_o elsewhere_o scripture_n word_n be_v but_o as_o abound_a âounding_z brass_n and_o tinkle_a cymbal_n a_o kill_a letter_n it_o be_v only_o the_o word_n that_o christ_n himself_o speak_v that_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n and_o they_o who_o sâeâ_n life_n in_o the_o letter_n seek_v the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a for_o it_o declare_v of_o the_o life_n but_o it_o be_v not_o therein_o but_o in_o he_o among_o other_o thomas_z ellwood_n in_o a_o late_a book_n which_o he_o call_v truth_n prevail_v and_o detect_v error_n etc._n etc._n make_v it_o his_o profess_a business_n chap._n 8._o to_o draw_v a_o veil_n and_o obscurity_n over_o the_o scripture_n question_v and_o at_o last_o deny_v the_o bible_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 249._o calling_n the_o bible_n a_o dead_a thing_n the_o scripture_n dead_a letter_n p._n 250._o whereas_o they_o dare_v call_v their_o own_o print_a work_n live_v divine_a testimony_n and_o t._n e._n upon_o his_o principle_n smith_n the_o work_n of_o william_n smith_n can_v give_v the_o same_o title_n to_o the_o book_n of_o god_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o own_o viz._n truth_n prevail_v etc._n etc._n he_o further_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n p._n 241._o nor_o the_o rule_n ibid._n and_o the_o like_a contempt_n be_v most_o subtle_o insinuate_v withal_o he_o disbands_n humane_a learning_n from_o all_o religious_a concern_v affirm_v that_o the_o bible_n be_v a_o seal_a book_n needs_o the_o same_o revelation_n to_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v to_o write_v it_o and_o all_o this_o be_v design_v to_o usher_v in_o his_o party_n pretend_v immediate_a inspiration_n as_o the_o only_a certain_a mean_n of_o understand_v any_o thing_n in_o holy_a writ_n this_o seem_a dishonourable_a to_o god_n disgraceful_a to_o his_o word_n dangerous_a to_o soul_n and_o the_o quiet_a of_o kingdom_n and_o the_o whole_a be_v wrongful_o state_v by_o he_o i_o have_v herein_o endeavour_v a_o examination_n of_o his_o notion_n concern_v this_o matter_n g._n whitehead_n acquaint_v we_o concern_v the_o quaker_n write_n that_o some_o of_o their_o title_n have_v not_o be_v strict_o but_o figurative_o place_v upon_o their_o book_n 91._o the_o quaker_n plainness_n detect_v fallacy_n p._n 91._o a_o confession_n which_o if_o pursue_v give_v we_o great_a latitude_n he_o neither_o name_v what_o those_o book_n nor_o figure_n be_v a_o rare_a art_n of_o equivocation_n in_o the_o frontispiece_n what_o figure_n may_v he_o pretend_v their_o book_n to_o have_v within_o and_o by_o this_o sleight_n they_o may_v evade_v the_o most_o press_a argument_n and_o shall_v i_o by_o this_o figure_n call_v ellwoods_n book_n falsehood_n prevail_a and_o protect_a error_n i_o shall_v do_v no_o injustice_n for_o it_o be_v but_o a_o pursuance_n of_o their_o own_o concession_n but_o to_o view_v a_o while_n his_o self_n please_v title_n why_o it_o be_v not_o less_o humble_a than_o truth_n prevail_v be_v this_o give_v strict_o or_o figurative_o or_o âââoâed_v by_o his_o so_o ãâã_d boast_v of_o inspiration_n the_o world_n be_v too_o wise_a to_o begulled_a with_o a_o book_n that_o bear_v âââther_o in_o its_o top_n it_o be_v truth_n we_o loââ_n for_o within_o not_o 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idem_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 17._o &_o 31._o in_o his_o fragment_n out_o of_o eusebius_n p._n 26_o 5._o hierocles_n also_o no_o mean_a person_n compose_v one_o against_o the_o christian_n which_o he_o entitle_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o lover_n of_o truth_n so_o that_o bad_a lie_a book_n may_v through_o confidence_n wear_v good_a name_n and_o yet_o all_o these_o three_o concern_v truth_n the_o true_a word_n the_o lover_n of_o truth_n be_v more_o modest_a than_o truth_n prevail_v alias_o rampant_a but_o it_o be_v well_o book_n can_v get_v title_n for_o t._n e._n be_v shy_a in_o give_v they_o to_o man_n his_o new_a heraldry_n and_o learning_n order_n they_o must_v now_o have_v epithet_n and_o adjunct_n p._n 45._o by_o thomas_n elwood_n why_o thomas_n he_o do_v disow_v his_o baptism_n why_o have_v he_o not_o change_v that_o name_n which_o be_v the_o memorial_n of_o it_o why_o nothing_o but_o thomas_n ellwood_n one_o while_o they_o be_v at_o another_o pass_n query_n pass_n in_o 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