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which_o hand_n be_v infinite_a which_o bring_v it_o up_o to_o god_n be_v infinite_a pr._n he_o say_v do_v not_o they_o blasphemous_o make_v christ_n a_o idol_n that_o call_v our_o temple_n idol_n temple_n &_o c_o see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr christ_n body_n be_v and_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n who_o end_v all_o outward_a temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o so_o that_o be_v no_o idol_n but_o other_o be_v idol_n hold_v up_o by_o you_o and_o the_o pope_n jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o prison_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o yourselves_o and_o stephen_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n for_o deny_v the_o temple_n and_o for_o witness_v the_o substance_n so_o have_v you_o almost_o stone_v many_o to_o death_n for_o deny_v your_o idol_n temple_n pr._n he_o call_v that_o most_o ignorant_a and_o sottish_a deal_n to_o own_o christ_n command_n that_o bid_v be_v not_o call_v of_o man_n master_n etc._n etc._n page_n 18._o answ_n and_o thus_o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n and_o sottishness_n and_o do_v not_o read_v mr._n paul_n mr._n peter_n and_o they_o transgress_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n where_o all_o the_o false_a spirit_n be_v oppose_a christ_n command_n and_o the_o spirit_n command_n and_o so_o no_o minister_n of_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o the_o minister_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v and_o call_v which_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 21._o answ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o usurp_v the_o authority_n yes_o we_o say_v that_o all_o of_o you_o and_o the_o pope_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v call_v by_o man_n and_o make_v by_o man_n who_o be_v the_o false_a spirit_n that_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n that_o raven_v from_o the_o true_a so_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n so_o he_o have_v not_o send_v you_o but_o you_o have_v usurp_v 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of_o the_o quaker_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v pr._n he_o say_v repent_v and_o become_v sinner_n because_o the_o quaker_n say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n by_o christ_n see_v page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v repent_v and_o forsake_v sin_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n to_o simon_n magus_n pr._n francis_n blake_n have_v print_v a_o letter_n which_o show_v that_o those_o that_o be_v in_o scorn_n call_v quaker_n own_v the_o blood_n of_o christ._n and_o john_n bunyan_n say_v they_o deny_v it_o ans_fw-fr and_o thus_o they_o be_v in_o confusion_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o own_o but_o their_o lie_v we_o disow_v and_o we_o witness_v the_o repentance_n which_o can_v be_v repent_v of_o but_o we_o say_v to_o you_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o your_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o bid_v people_n 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