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A71239 The son of perdition revealed by the brightness and light of the Son of God in his saints, and the preachers of his light within and their doctrines & principles (concerning the mysteries of God & the weighty things of salvation) vindicated and cleared ... / by the light of the Son of God in his servants Geo. Whitehead & Edw. Burroughs. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1661 (1661) Wing W1962; ESTC R21454 71,956 92

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that_o the_o light_n within_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o then_o he_o say_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o these_o preacher_n be_v preacher_n of_o the_o law_n not_o of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n see_v what_o gross_a darkness_n and_o confusion_n this_o man_n be_v in_o who_o can_v distinguish_v between_o the_o law_n of_o god_n within_o and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o count_v the_o law_n or_o light_n within_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n like_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n within_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n within_o when_o as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o which_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o law_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o law_n itself_o as_o much_o as_o a_o conviction_n or_o convincement_n be_v distinct_a from_o that_o which_o convince_v and_o we_o in_o own_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o its_o work_n within_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o 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