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bear_v as_o he_o say_v it_o seem_v p._n 220._o and_o then_o to_o aggravate_v the_o matter_n against_o g._n f._n that_o he_o mean_v one_o person_n as_o muggleton_n do_v p._n 220._o what_o if_o the_o quaker_n think_v the_o term_n three_o person_n too_o low_a a_o epithet_n or_o character_n to_o put_v upon_o the_o most_o glorious_a bless_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n can_v they_o be_v to_o blame_v herein_o when_o they_o aim_v at_o give_v more_o honour_n to_o they_o in_o a_o true_a scripture_n sense_n than_o they_o think_v the_o term_n person_n import_v yet_o still_o own_v the_o holy_a divine_a three_o in_o heaven_n and_o that_o they_o be_v before_o christ_n be_v bear_v contrary_a to_o what_o be_v undue_o suggest_v against_o we_o for_o the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v concern_v both_o in_o divine_a wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n in_o form_v preserve_v and_o govern_v both_o the_o old_a creation_n and_o the_o new_a by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n psal._n 33._o 6._o so_o here_o be_v the_o divine_a holy_a three_o form_v and_o complete_n the_o first_o creation_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v command_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n that_o man_n may_v true_o believe_v and_o know_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o his_o dear_a son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n unto_o their_o everlasting_a salvation_n peace_n and_o comfort_n for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 3._o 16._o and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o john_n 14._o 23._o and_o ver_fw-la 26._o the_o comforter_n which_o 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shelve_n upon_o which_o both_o our_o church_n and_o state_n have_v suffer_v miserable_a shipwreck_n p._n 221_o 222._o here_o he_o disparage_v his_o own_o church_n whereby_o we_o may_v beware_v of_o embarking_a in_o such_o a_o â—razed_a wrecked_a vessel_n as_o here_o he_o represent_v she_o he_o except_v against_o the_o word_n not_o distinct_a from_o which_o g._n f._n intend_v in_o a_o sort_n of_o common_a acceptation_n that_o the_o son_n be_v not_o divide_v or_o separate_v from_o the_o father_n p._n 222_o 223_o 224._o though_o it_o be_v true_a in_o one_o sense_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o essential_o distinct_a as_o to_o their_o divine_a be_v which_o be_v but_o one_o they_o be_v but_o one_o god_n but_o in_o respect_n to_o their_o property_n of_o relation_n as_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o such_o they_o be_v distinct_a but_o not_o divide_v nor_o separate_v either_o in_o themselves_o or_o work_n of_o the_o old_a or_o new_a creation_n yet_o not_o three_o god_n nor_o three_o distinct_a creator_n but_o one_o god_n and_o one_o creator_n pass_v by_o divers_a impertinency_n and_o absurdity_n under_o this_o head_n to_o conclude_v we_o know_v no_o people_n profess_v a_o deity_n in_o christendom_n that_o more_o sincere_o and_o live_o believe_v and_o confess_v a_o most_o glorious_a scripture-trinity_n or_o holy_a three_o the_o father_n the_o word_n or_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n than_o we_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n do_v believe_v and_o confess_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n our_o accuser_n 17_o sect._n concern_v the_o divinity_n and_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n be_v full_a of_o falsehood_n perversion_n and_o misconstruction_n 1._o he_o begin_v with_o this_o falsehood_n viz._n the_o quaker_n heresy_n in_o this_o be_v take_v from_o the_o socinian_o they_o say_v christ_n take_v flesh_n but_o no_o otherwise_o as_o they_o explain_v it_o than_o as_o angel_n assume_v body_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v notorious_o false_a against_o the_o quaker_n who_o confess_v and_o believe_v that_o christ_n the_o word_n take_v real_a flesh_n a_o real_a body_n and_o not_o a_o mere_a apparition_n nor_o a_o fantastical_a body_n and_o so_o they_o have_v often_o declare_v both_o in_o print_n and_o preach_v 2._o that_o they_o allow_v not_o always_o that_o christ_n do_v inspire_v the_o person_n of_o that_o man_n jesus_n in_o a_o high_a measure_n than_o other_o men._n false_a and_o perverse_a again_o god_n do_v inspire_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n high_a than_o all_o other_o man_n he_o receive_v the_o spirit_n not_o by_o measure_n but_o in_o fullness_n he_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o all_o his_o fellow_n all_o other_o man_n even_o the_o best_a be_v inspire_v
acceptance_n or_o resentment_n with_o my_o accuser_n than_o as_o no_o contradiction_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o heresy_n but_o as_o still_o preserve_v it_o safe_a and_o untouched_a and_o which_o be_v worse_o a_o sly_o insinuate_v excuse_n and_o defence_n of_o it_o oh_o sad_a stuff_n whither_o will_v not_o pride_n and_o envy_n precipitate_v some_o man_n what_o scriptural_o to_o confess_v jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o above_o be_v this_o no_o contradiction_n to_o heresy_n but_o to_o preserve_v excuse_n or_o defend_v it_o what_o be_v heresy_n than_o pray_v be_v it_o to_o confess_v jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o holy_a scripture-testimony_n of_o he_o oh_o for_o shame_n leave_v off_o such_o blind_a envy_n and_o blasphemous_a abuse_n and_o now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o point_n how_o or_o wherein_o have_v i_o sly_o insinuate_v excuse_n and_o defence_n of_o it_o i._n e._n of_o the_o heart_n of_o heresy_n as_o before_o p._n 244._o thus_o say_v my_o accuser_n in_o his_o first_o article_n he_o confess_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n even_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n at_o bethlehem_n etc._n etc._n i_o confess_v this_o be_v part_n of_o my_o confession_n but_o can_v believe_v this_o be_v either_o not_o contradictory_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o heresy_n or_o that_o it_o be_v any_o excuse_n or_o defence_n of_o it_o nor_o that_o our_o confess_v god_n or_o christ_n to_o be_v our_o light_n can_v be_v any_o such_o excuse_n or_o defence_n neither_o do_v we_o attribute_v the_o name_n christ_n to_o any_o much_o less_o to_o every_o one_o of_o ourselves_o as_o we_o be_v often_o false_o accuse_v as_o here_o p._n 245._o whence_o he_o also_o most_o unjust_o infer_v that_o then_o this_o will_v appear_v that_o this_o confession_n of_o whitehead_n be_v be_v a_o mere_a fallacy_n while_o it_o attribute_n no_o more_o to_o jesus_n christ_n than_o to_o g._n w._n p._n 245._o which_o be_v a_o very_a foul_a and_o absurd_a falsehood_n and_o notorious_a lie_n in_o fact_n and_o contradiction_n to_o my_o say_a confession_n even_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v cite_v by_o himself_o as_o before_o which_o be_v 1._o we_o sincere_o own_o profess_v and_o confess_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n even_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n at_o bethlehem_n in_o judea_n mat._n 2._o suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v quicken_v and_o raise_v again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o glory_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n now_o have_v i_o herein_o attribute_v no_o more_o to_o jesus_n christ_n than_o to_o myself_o as_o he_o say_v where_o do_v i_o ever_o attribute_v this_o to_o myself_o where_o be_v the_o mere_a fallacy_n not_o in_o my_o confession_n to_o jesus_n christ_n but_o in_o this_o horrid_a abuse_n and_o gross_a perversion_n thereof_o do_v i_o ever_o say_v that_o i_o be_o jesus_n christ_n or_o that_o i_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o that_o i_o suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n at_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n oh_o for_o shame_n who_o can_v see_v such_o malice_n and_o madness_n as_o my_o adversary_n have_v vent_v against_o i_o in_o this_o matter_n again_o i_o find_v no_o fallacy_n in_o my_o confession_n to_o christ_n as_o without_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o unless_o i_o have_v deny_v the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o who_o christ_n be_v bear_v to_o be_v without_o or_o bethlehem_n and_o judea_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v without_o we_o nor_o do_v christ_n be_v without_o prove_v he_o not_o to_o be_v our_o light_n within_o for_o the_o same_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o be_v our_o light_n yea_o the_o quaker_n light_n as_o he_o call_v it_o they_o be_v include_v in_o the_o world_n do_v not_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o our_o house_n because_o the_o body_n and_o fullness_n of_o it_o be_v without_o they_o my_o accuser_n quibble_n and_o quarrel_n with_o art_n 10._o of_o my_o confession_n viz._n our_o minister_n do_v not_o teach_v that_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n or_o church_n as_o ample_o as_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o here_o he_o leave_v out_o all_o the_o follow_a explanatory_n part_n of_o the_o article_n as_o he_o call_v it_o and_o scornful_o descant_v upon_o the_o word_n ample_o be_v in_o a_o different_a black_a character_n lest_o quoth_v he_o you_o shall_v mistake_v and_o think_v that_o george_n be_v christ_n as_o ample_o as_o jesus_n and_o then_o go_v on_o scoff_v that_o be_v modest_a indeed_o but_o than_o george_n thou_o be_v christ_n as_o well_o as_o jesus_n though_o not_o so_o ample_o which_o be_v both_o a_o false_a implication_n and_o foreign_a to_o my_o intention_n the_o word_n ample_o in_o that_o place_n be_v only_o use_v and_o intend_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o f._n bugg's_o false_o say_v the_o quaker_n teach_v that_o the_o name_n jesus_n and_o christ_n belong_v to_o every_o member_n in_o the_o body_n as_o ample_o as_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n new_a rome_n ar._n p._n 47._o but_o even_o in_o the_o same_o 10_o art_n quote_v against_o i_o i_o do_v not_o allow_v any_o member_n to_o be_v call_v christ_n but_o express_o dissallow_v it_o though_o i_o confess_v how_o christian_n have_v some_o interest_n in_o his_o name_n but_o not_o to_o be_v call_v jesus_n but_o christian_n the_o explanatory_a part_n of_o my_o confession_n in_o the_o say_v 10_o article_n disingenuous_o leave_v out_o by_o this_o scoffer_n be_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n but_o that_o the_o divine_a anoint_v to_o which_o name_n christ_n have_v relation_n virtual_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n or_o degree_n afford_v to_o every_o member_n of_o his_o body_n but_o not_o so_o ample_o as_o to_o he_o the_o head_n nor_o for_o any_o member_n to_o be_v call_v christ_n but_o a_o christian_a because_o christ_n receive_v 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