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righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v awaken_v to_o righteousness_n out_o of_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o drowsiness_n and_o dream_n and_o delusion_n that_o come_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o sin_n and_o drowsy_a dream_n and_o delusion_n dwell_v in_o they_o that_o pretend_v that_o they_o be_v sanctify_a one_o and_o not_o real_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o popish_a tennent_n that_o sanctification_n be_v wrought_v within_o man_n and_o justification_n or_o a_o believer_n be_v justify_v from_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o not_o in_o it_o but_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n lie_v in_o this_o qualification_n pag._n 120._o and_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o sanctification_n it_o be_v a_o falsehood_n and_o that_o none_o be_v justify_v but_o saint_n perfect_a in_o holiness_n be_v a_o notorious_a contradiction_n page_n 121._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v the_o sanctification_n be_v the_o justification_n and_o so_o by_o their_o sanctification_n be_v they_o justify_v it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o that_o which_o sanctify_v justify_v and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v a_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o sanctification_n redemption_n justification_n but_o they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o light_n be_v with_o it_o condemn_v and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o light_n they_o come_v into_o perfect_a holiness_n and_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o but_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n that_o lead_v the_o believer_n into_o all_o truth_n reprove_v they_o for_o their_o unbelief_n and_o their_o righteousness_n and_o their_o judgement_n and_o so_o do_v not_o justify_v they_o but_o reprove_v they_o and_o the_o justification_n within_o root_v out_o all_o popery_n and_o all_o contradiction_n but_o to_o speak_v of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n without_o and_o not_o manifest_v within_o you_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o popery_n where_o you_o must_v have_v a_o puratory_n to_o cleanse_v and_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o sanctification_n within_o and_o justification_n so_o such_o be_v reprove_v that_o can_v talk_v of_o it_o without_o sanctification_n without_o so_o there_o be_v the_o old_a adam_n in_o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o all_o falsehood_n be_v among_o they_o that_o can_v talk_v of_o justification_n without_o they_o and_o not_o witness_v it_o within_o they_o for_o who_o witness_n christ_n within_o they_o they_o witness_v justification_n there_o and_o sanctification_n for_o abraham_n believe_v and_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o his_o belief_n be_v within_o and_o he_o see_v christ_n his_o glory_n and_o such_o as_o believe_v they_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o imputation_n but_o such_o as_o come_v again_o to_o witness_v that_o they_o be_v near_o than_o when_o they_o do_v believe_v and_o to_o witness_v that_o they_o have_v 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and_o who_o be_v justify_v it_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o without_o faith_n they_o can_v please_v he_o and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n be_v the_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n and_o so_o the_o justification_n and_o the_o faith_n do_v qualify_v from_o their_o old_a nature_n and_o mind_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v not_o justify_v because_o they_o be_v new_o bear_v nor_o for_o their_o believe_v page_n 122._o and_o i_o can_v say_v i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n and_o yet_o i_o have_v a_o corrupt_a rot_a heart_n and_o a_o old_a lie_a heart_n as_o before_o he_o say_v and_o christ_n live_v in_o he_o and_o there_o be_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o the_o life_n that_o he_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n page_n 124._o answ_n where_o christ_n be_v within_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o where_o the_o say_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v live_v in_o it_o 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they_o can_v not_o sin_n because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o they_o and_o witness_v redemption_n the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n destroy_v and_o christ_n manifest_v in_o their_o flesh_n condemn_a sin_n in_o their_o flesh_n and_o christ_n in_o they_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o they_o do_v not_o commit_v sin_n they_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n for_o sin_n bring_v death_n and_o where_o the_o devil_n have_v the_o power_n of_o it_o which_o go_v out_o of_o truth_n but_o the_o seed_n have_v destroy_v death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o god_n the_o god_n of_o all_o peace_n have_v bruise_v satan_n under_o the_o faint_v foot_n such_o be_v a_o top_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o eternal_a life_n and_o tell_v thou_o thy_o doctrine_n be_v a_o lie_n pr._n man_n may_v believe_v true_o but_o never_o right_o ans_fw-fr he_o that_o believe_v true_o and_o be_v in_o the_o true_a belief_n believe_v right_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v true_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o he_o who_o belief_n be_v false_a and_o not_o bear_v of_o god_n it_o be_v as_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n which_o be_v not_o right_a which_o the_o true_a belief_n in_o truth_n be_v over_o he_o in_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o &_o all_o his_o generation_n that_o stand_v in_o a_o outward_a belief_n pr._n the_o will_n of_o man_n remain_v in_o good_a man_n and_o bad_a man_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o hell_n and_o in_o earth_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n come_v by_o the_o earthly_a will_n of_o man_n but_o that_o man_n will_v be_v subdue_v &_o deny_v with_o the_o cross_n and_o power_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o but_o he_o that_o do_v his_o own_o will_n abide_v not_o ever_o and_o flesh_n and_o blood_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o 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scripture_n and_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o rom._n 6._o contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o colossian_n where_o he_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o contrary_a to_o christ_n who_o save_v &_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n blot_v out_o all_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o humanity_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v see_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v not_o to_o be_v handle_v by_o we_o or_o any_o other_o that_o live_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o can_v give_v their_o own_o assurance_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 19_o ans_fw-fr so_o show_v that_o they_o be_v never_o make_v minister_n by_o he_o who_o never_o see_v he_o nor_o hear_v he_o so_o never_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n from_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o see_v it_o nor_o hear_v it_o so_o be_v the_o pastor_n that_o spoil_v the_o flock_n and_o he_o be_v the_o earthly_a adam_n and_o humanity_n but_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o timothy_n be_v command_v to_o preach_v and_o yet_o have_v not_o hear_v nor_o see_v nor_o handle_v any_o thing_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o bid_v he_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n in_o he_o and_o tell_v timothy_n he_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o whosoever_o have_v faith_n know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o know_v something_o from_o christ_n and_o so_o thou_o thyself_o have_v confute_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o see_v christ_n for_o the_o heaven_n contain_v he_o page_z 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n so_o he_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o and_o 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page_n 22._o answ_n that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o that_o have_v the_o word_n as_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n own_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o against_o they_o but_o be_v in_o that_o which_o fulfil_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o saint_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n yet_o never_o hear_v his_o voice_n ans_fw-fr this_o be_v confusion_n for_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n know_v his_o voice_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v uncover_v when_o common_o they_o have_v two_o cap_n on_o their_o head_n and_o the_o people_n be_v cover_v when_o they_o have_v a_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n etc._n etc._n page_n 29._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v according_a to_o thy_o deceitful_a teach_n and_o learn_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o christ_n say_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n they_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n to_o the_o pharisee_n john_n 5._o for_o there_o thou_o be_v un-put_a forth_o among_o the_o sheep_n and_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o come_v to_o the_o life_n and_o christ_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o immediate_a voice_n which_o speak_v within_o which_o we_o have_v never_o hear_v nor_o do_v we_o know_v it_o within_o ourselves_o experimental_o and_o we_o believe_v and_o hope_v that_o we_o never_o shall_v know_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o show_v that_o they_o never_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v within_o they_o but_o follow_v their_o own_o dream_n and_o spirit_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o and_o they_o bless_v themselves_o from_o that_o immediate_a voice_n within_o and_o call_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o inspiration_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o man_n must_v obey_v and_o do_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n be_v within_o they_o do_v all_o immediate_o and_o infallible_o within_o they_o and_o so_o do_v say_v it_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n within_o they_o and_o not_o they_o ans_fw-fr now_o this_o he_o call_v a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n in_o i_o and_o he_o work_v all_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o after_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n in_o they_o and_o this_o thou_o be_v reprobate_v from_o and_o find_v in_o thy_o own_o work_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v within_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a and_o infallible_a when_o the_o quaker_n ask_v he_o whether_o it_o be_v or_o no_o and_o he_o say_v nay_o that_o which_o judge_v in_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a &_o infallible_a he_o say_v they_o assert_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o concern_v themselves_o and_o he_o say_v though_o all_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a yet_o that_o this_o spirit_n shall_v do_v all_o that_o saint_n do_v and_o shall_v say_v all_o that_o saint_n say_v and_o shall_v judge_v for_o they_o both_o for_o person_n and_o of_o thing_n after_o a_o infallible_a manner_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v nor_o judge_v any_o thing_n by_o any_o understanding_n of_o their_o own_o but_o the_o spirit_n all_o this_o we_o deny_v these_o be_v his_o word_n page_n 31._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n act_v all_o in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o lead_v the_o saint_n to_o divide_v and_o discern_v all_o thing_n both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o spiritual_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o give_v they_o a_o spiritual_a understanding_n which_o man_n must_v rule_v withal_o but_o not_o with_o their_o own_o that_o come_v to_o nought_o and_o you_o that_o have_v not_o that_o which_o be_v infallible_a to_o judge_v in_o you_o know_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n neither_o can_v you_o judge_v of_o person_n or_o thing_n that_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a judgement_n nor_o have_v the_o spiritual_a man_n neither_o have_v you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n nor_o christ_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a all_o which_o the_o quaker_n have_v to_o judge_v person_n and_o thing_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o child_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n as_o to_o the_o church_n privilege_n and_o external_a ordinance_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n ans_fw-fr mark_v his_o confusion_n but_o christ_n say_v you_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o or_o else_o you_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o such_o be_v of_o the_o church_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o they_o can_v but_o destroy_v all_o form_n the_o power_n will_v fall_v with_o it_o for_o the_o form_n preserve_v the_o power_n page_z 37._o answ_n contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n many_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n the_o power_n preserve_v the_o form_n see_v the_o end_n of_o form_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o bring_v to_o see_v before_o form_n be_v where_o form_n be_v not_o for_o the_o apostle_n who_o live_v in_o the_o power_n deny_v the_o jew_n form_n and_o gentile_n both_o as_o we_o do_v now_o deny_v the_o popish_a form_n and_o you_o which_o you_o have_v invent_v and_o set_v up_o pr._n and_o a_o immediate_a teach_n he_o say_v of_o
have_v throw_v out_o the_o son_n the_o rule_n of_o know_v the_o father_n who_o reveal_v he_o for_o many_o have_v scripture_n who_o know_v not_o the_o father_n nor_o know_v the_o son_n nor_o hear_v his_o voice_n as_o in_o john_n 5._o pr._n he_o say_v all_o those_o that_o be_v without_o the_o scripture_n be_v without_o all_o comfort_n and_o hope_v and_o god_n see_v page_n 26._o answ_n here_o then_o be_v thy_o doctrine_n that_o none_o have_v comfort_n none_o hope_v none_o have_v god_n but_o who_o have_v scripture_n abraham_n will_v tell_v thou_o otherwise_o and_o enoch_n for_o those_o know_v god_n and_o walk_v with_o he_o and_o know_v hope_n and_o comfort_n and_o joseph_n and_o jacob_n and_o god_n be_v with_o they_o before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o christ_n be_v promise_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o not_o the_o comfort_n nor_o the_o hope_n but_o stand_v against_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v against_o christ_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o comfort_n and_o not_o read_v scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o only_a judge_n of_o all_o error_n be_v the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 37._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o christ_n and_o throw_v out_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v that_o god_n in_o these_o last_o day_n do_v speak_v or_o will_v speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n but_o god_n have_v already_o in_o time_n pass_v speak_v by_o his_o son_n and_o that_o speak_v be_v to_o these_o last_o day_n and_o we_o be_v not_o to_o look_v for_o any_o other_o speak_v or_o revelation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 39_o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o by_o this_o thou_o have_v deny_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o they_o which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n and_o deny_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n where_o the_o law_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o all_o teach_v of_o god_n thou_o have_v throw_v down_o and_o lay_v waste_n christ_n command_n who_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o and_o the_o command_n of_o god_n who_o say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n hear_v you_o he_o and_o so_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v abhor_v dotage_n they_o be_v bewitch_v with_o to_o say_v they_o witness_v forgiveness_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 41._o answ_n thou_o show_v thou_o never_o know_v a_o saint_n life_n and_o that_o which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o testimony_n within_o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o where_o it_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v within_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o many_o may_v speak_v of_o christ_n without_o they_o and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n not_o dead_a and_o so_o the_o wolf_n may_v get_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o devil_n may_v confess_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o matter_n not_o much_o if_o the_o sense_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n where_o the_o word_n be_v there_o or_o no_o see_v page_n 47._o ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n and_o it_o be_v the_o word_n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v all_o man_n run_v into_o their_o sense_n into_o confusion_n from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v add_v to_o nor_o take_v from_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v break_v nor_o be_v it_o of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o word_n and_o in_o he_o they_o end_v and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o rule_n pr._n he_o say_v do_v not_o christ_n approve_v of_o the_o jew_n opinion_n in_o think_v that_o in_o the_o scripture_n they_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n and_o he_o say_v christ_n refer_v they_o to_o the_o scripture_n to_o find_v life_n see_v page_n 48._o answ_n when_o as_o christ_n say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o bid_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o they_o that_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n in_o the_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v from_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v a_o abominable_a thing_n to_o be_v assert_v ans_fw-fr but_o the_o light_n be_v receive_v from_o christ_n and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n as_o the_o jew_n but_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n as_o you_o do_v now_o and_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n which_o testify_v of_o it_o and_o the_o light_n can_v be_v blot_v out_o but_o it_o do_v condemn_v and_o it_o lead_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o to_o eternal_a life_n pr._n he_o call_v it_o a_o fancy_n of_o a_o idle_a brain_n to_o witness_v the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v different_a from_o the_o moral_a law_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 61._o ans_fw-fr the_o scripture_n say_v i_o will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o put_v it_o in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n not_o according_a to_o the_o old_a and_o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n with_o israel_n not_o according_a to_o the_o old_a and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o the_o fancy_n and_o idle_a brain_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o light_n christ_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o all_o false_a christian_n pr._n he_o say_v this_o i_o do_v deny_v that_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n so_o as_o to_o know_v it_o and_o do_v it_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 64._o answ_n here_o thou_o have_v discover_v thyself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o unbelief_n and_o limit_n the_o holy_a one_o that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o same_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o and_o none_o know_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n but_o who_o have_v the_o same_o covenant_n as_o they_o have_v and_o the_o same_o law_n and_o same_o spirit_n and_o whereas_o thou_o be_v oppose_v those_o as_o say_v the_o word_n be_v within_o they_o and_o the_o light_n be_v within_o they_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v within_o and_o because_o they_o say_v those_o be_v in_o unity_n and_o be_v one_o which_o make_v thou_o appear_v one_o offend_v who_o must_v be_v ignorant_a still_o he_o that_o be_v ignorant_a let_v he_o be_v ignorant_a still_o but_o the_o light_n in_o thou_o shall_v see_v they_o be_v one_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o have_v ever_o have_v such_o attainment_n of_o christ_n a_o redeemer_n without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 65._o answ_n now_o abraham_n and_o enoch_n and_o noah_n and_o adam_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o christ_n before_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o form_n and_o not_o the_o power_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o in_o they_o nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o say_v you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n who_o be_v afore_o scripture_n be_v and_o all_o the_o attainment_n be_v in_o he_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o and_o he_o be_v not_o attain_v to_o without_o life_n pr._n he_o say_v where_o do_v ever_o any_o say_v that_o they_o go_v through_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n this_o he_o judge_v and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o life_n of_o god_n that_o say_v so_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 71._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v i_o through_o the_o law_n be_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n but_o alive_a unto_o god_n and_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o again_o he_o say_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o pr._n he_o say_v all_o notionall_a light_n be_v from_o christ_n whatsoever_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 72._o ans_fw-fr now_o notional_a be_v imagination_n and_o that_o be_v not_o proper_o call_v light_n and_o therefore_o thou_o mistake_v for_o light_n be_v not_o notion_n but_o be_v the_o thing_n itself_o that_o be_v from_o christ_n pr._n here_o again_o he_o deny_v that_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o light_n sufficient_a if_o
be_v a_o time_n for_o man_n to_o see_v they_o have_v sin_n and_o sin_v and_o a_o time_n to_o confess_v it_o and_o forsake_v it_o and_o their_o be_v a_o time_n to_o witness_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o then_o a_o time_n to_o witness_v the_o birth_n bear_v of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o commit_v sin_n 1_o john_n 4._o chap._n pr._n he_o say_v here_o be_v a_o strange_a conceit_n of_o a_o person_n that_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o his_o presence_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n blindness_n with_o a_o witness_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr here_o thy_o ignorance_n have_v appear_v again_o for_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v to_o he_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v in_o they_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n dwell_v and_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o this_o to_o thou_o be_v a_o strange_a conceit_n and_o blindness_n with_o a_o witness_n thy_o witness_n be_v blind_v with_o thy_o conceit_n which_o show_v thy_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n and_o thy_o unskilfulness_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v by_o his_o word_n and_o his_o power_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n but_o be_v manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o he_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n and_o that_o to_o his_o name_n shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o god_n will_v dwell_v in_o man_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o see_v the_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v sin_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr sin_n be_v not_o in_o the_o sanctify_a but_o in_o the_o unsanctified_a and_o he_o that_o say_v sin_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n he_o be_v blind_v he_o be_v of_o the_o serpent_n and_o he_o and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o pollution_n themselves_o which_o the_o saint_n have_v escape_v and_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v and_o so_o far_o as_o any_o one_o be_v sanctify_v it_o be_v from_o the_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o we_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o have_v be_v often_o prove_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr and_o francis_n blake_n do_v publish_v it_o in_o print_n that_o the_o quaker_n do_v witness_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o thou_o print_v against_o we_o and_o he_o print_v for_o we_o thou_o print_v that_o we_o deny_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o he_o print_v that_o we_o own_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o so_o you_o be_v devour_v the_o innocent_a betwixt_o you_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n we_o own_o which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n which_o do_v not_o you_o which_o say_v sin_n must_v be_v in_o the_o saint_n but_o make_v his_o blood_n of_o none_o effect_v which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v our_o judge_n one_o day_n which_o we_o call_v the_o letter_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o answ_n and_o the_o scripture_n say_v all_o judgement_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o son_n and_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n and_o thus_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o letter_n and_o this_o shall_v judge_v thou_o at_o the_o last_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o come_v nor_o refresh_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n answ_n which_o show_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o pharisee_n unconvert_v gaze_v here_o and_o there_o and_o christ_n tell_v they_o the_o kingdom_n be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o turn_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o refresher_n whereby_o refresh_v may_v come_v so_o be_v not_o come_v to_o repentance_n yet_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n make_v god_n a_o liar_n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o the_o scripture_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o say_v on_o the_o contrary_a the_o scripture_n say_v many_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o lust_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o they_o that_o sin_n and_o lie_v be_v not_o in_o christ_n the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v convert_v since_o the_o gospel_n ministration_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o apostle_n word_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o the_o spirit_n that_o do_v regenerate_v and_o christ_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n the_o word_n that_o sanctifi_v and_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n who_o say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v so_o if_o they_o get_v all_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o come_v not_o to_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o convert_v and_o none_o be_v convert_v by_o the_o apostle_n word_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o life_n that_o the_o word_n come_v from_o pr._n and_o he_o oppose_v and_o say_v it_o will_v be_v the_o quaker_n fall_n because_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o bring_v people_n to_o god_n but_o by_o the_o light_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v christ_n the_o way_n to_o god_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v which_o be_v man_n condemnation_n not_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o so_o a_o save_a light_n for_o say_v god_n i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o lgiht_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o he_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o light_n shall_v and_o all_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o fall_n out_o of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o unsaved_a state_n and_o know_v not_o their_o salvation_n but_o as_o the_o scripture_n declare_v and_o so_o there_o be_v death_n and_o destruction_n talk_v of_o the_o same_o of_o wisdom_n and_o keep_v people_n out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o believer_n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v the_o light_n to_o the_o world_n as_o to_o believer_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n he_o that_o follow_v the_o light_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n he_o that_o follow_v not_o the_o light_n but_o hate_v it_o he_o abide_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n condemn_v he_o which_o the_o believer_n walk_v in_o and_o believe_v in_o and_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n which_o light_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n believer_n and_o unbeliever_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v the_o guide_n to_o that_o rule_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v before_o the_o spirit_n now_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o saint_n rule_v that_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o to_o let_v they_o to_o see_v to_o what_o condition_n they_o be_v speak_v too_o and_o so_o by_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v not_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o in_o this_o you_o have_v prove_v yourselves_o not_o to_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o of_o the_o letter_n which_o the_o spirit_n be_v before_o the_o letter_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o time_n of_o perfection_n will_v be_v when_o christ_n come_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o before_o till_o then_o the_o saint_n must_v be_v war_a wait_a groan_a and_o mourning_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o david_n say_v he_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n contrary_a to_o collier_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o nor_o thirst_v no_o more_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o and_o thirst_v no_o more_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o and_o thirst_v no_o more_o and_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n witness_v christ_n in_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o
ambition_n and_o be_v correct_v by_o and_o reprove_v for_o this_o by_o quaker_n and_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o light_n will_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o scripture_n keep_v to_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n but_o he_o be_v there_o like_a to_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v the_o scripture_n yet_o they_o judge_v the_o spirit_n of_o light_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o light_n own_v scripture_n and_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o judge_n spiritual_a light_n and_o be_v not_o one_o against_o the_o other_o but_o be_v in_o unity_n pr._n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v noah_n ark_n be_v a_o true_a figure_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o noah_n dove_n be_v a_o clear_a emblem_n of_o such_o as_o through_o affection_n of_o new_a and_o unknown_a path_n do_v stray_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 1._o ans_fw-fr now_o you_o have_v stray_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n say_v be_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o shall_v come_v matth._n 24._o and_o john_n see_v be_v come_v and_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v go_v after_o you_o and_o you_o have_v bring_v the_o nation_n to_o be_v water_n and_o your_o tongue_n be_v water_n and_o your_o multitude_n water_n and_o your_o people_n water_n upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v the_o dove_n fly_v abroad_o and_o have_v find_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o the_o quaker_n have_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o foot_n among_o you_o water_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o seal_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o heaven_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o water_n among_o you_o the_o dove_n find_v you_o all_o water_n not_o to_o set_v the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n but_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n how_o that_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v abate_v and_o dry_v up_o and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o inhabit_v and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o pass_v and_o that_o which_o you_o call_v your_o church_n have_v be_v water_n pr._n and_o whereas_o he_o bring_v the_o say_n of_o scripture_n that_o speak_v of_o prophet_n and_o pastor_n etc._n etc._n and_o name_n place_n of_o scripture_n to_o oppose_v christ_n command_n which_o say_v be_v you_o not_o of_o man_n call_v master_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n but_o to_o manifest_v himself_o a_o transgressor_n that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o prophecy_n of_o malachy_n be_v upon_o we_o who_o say_v curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o do_v not_o bring_v in_o his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr which_o we_o say_v the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v and_o the_o offering_n be_v deny_v and_o he_o that_o hold_v they_o up_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o take_v the_o scripture_n as_o you_o speak_v bring_v in_o all_o absurdity_n as_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v the_o commandment_n be_v disannul_v that_o take_v tithe_n then_o he_o say_v he_o will_v prove_v that_o none_o have_v faith_n to_o take_v the_o scripture_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v for_o if_o they_o have_v it_o say_v he_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o musterd-seed_n than_o they_o shall_v remove_v mountain_n and_o heal_v the_o sick_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o by_o this_o he_o have_v show_v his_o ignorance_n for_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v true_a as_o they_o speak_v and_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o faith_n as_o they_o speak_v of_o be_v know_v and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o hebr._n 7._o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v and_o the_o law_n disannul_v also_o and_o another_o priesthood_n be_v come_v in_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n you_o run_v into_o all_o absurdity_n that_o give_v your_o meaning_n to_o scripture_n and_o private_a interpretation_n have_v bring_v the_o world_n on_o heap_n about_o the_o scripture_n and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o remove_v mountain_n and_o you_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o faith_n have_v bring_v whole_a nation_n into_o sickness_n and_o mountain_n and_o rough_a place_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o priest_n work_n be_v change_v in_o point_n of_o administration_n only_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o order_n the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o change_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v christ_n come_v after_o another_o order_n and_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o come_v after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v so_o the_o order_n and_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o it_o fall_v which_o ralph_n hall_n say_v do_v not_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o matter_n be_v not_o change_v in_o any_o one_o of_o the_o ceremony_n only_o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr the_o first_o covenant_n can_v make_v nothing_o perfect_a say_v the_o apostle_n the_o matter_n and_o tâ—â—_n manner_n change_v of_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n the_o matter_n and_o the_o manner_n fall_v down_o when_o the_o life_n come_v in_o the_o second_o covenant_n where_o through_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n be_v feel_v whereby_o we_o enter_v in_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o offering_n and_o not_o by_o the_o first_o priesthood_n first_o covenant_n tithe_n offering_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o matter_n and_o manner_n fall_v all_o and_o christ_n come_v out_o of_o another_o tribe_n that_o be_v of_o judah_n and_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o so_o after_o another_o matter_n pr._n and_o thou_o bring_v that_o concern_v jacob_n pay_v a_o ten_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o why_o may_v not_o you_o have_v tenthes_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v the_o steeple_n house_n which_o be_v the_o papist_n masse-house_n now_o see_v what_o a_o suitable_a measure_n thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o ark_n be_v maintain_v and_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o store-house_n and_o tithe_n and_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v utter_o deny_v so_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o divide_v thy_o work_n aright_o but_o a_o workman_n that_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o work_n look_v on_o thy_o book_n who_o be_v cry_v up_o tithe_n and_o priest_n and_o thou_o say_v the_o order_n be_v not_o change_v of_o aaron_n in_o the_o substance_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o plead_v the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o so_o be_v in_o confusion_n and_o as_o for_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v you_o be_v as_o short_a of_o that_o as_o of_o christ_n in_o who_o melchisedeck_v end_n pr._n hâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o best_a of_o god_n people_n have_v sin_n enough_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr conâ—â—ary_o to_o john_n who_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v be_v because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v himself_o that_o the_o evil_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o lay_v again_o the_o foundation_n of_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o say_v the_o apostle_n how_o can_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n live_v any_o long_a â—â—erein_o and_o so_o â—hou_fw-mi be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o saint_n state_n for_o sin_n exalt_v and_o do_v not_o humblâ—_n for_o that_o which_o bring_v down_o sin_n humble_v pr._n he_o say_v he_o know_v not_o one_o in_o the_o nation_n that_o sue_v man_n at_o the_o law_n those_o that_o will_v not_o put_v into_o their_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o he_o say_v if_o they_o shall_v not_o sue_v at_o the_o law_n such_o as_o do_v not_o give_v they_o maintenance_n they_o will_v sin_v in_o do_v so_o for_o it_o be_v to_o uphold_v covetous_a mind_n etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 19_o ans_fw-fr now_o this_o be_v to_o prove_v your_o covetous_a desire_n and_o the_o court_n throughout_o the_o nation_n will_v witness_v against_o thou_o and_o the_o most_o suit_n that_o be_v in_o the_o nation_n for_o one_o particular_a thing_n be_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o
parishioner_n because_o for_o conscience_n sake_n they_o can_v put_v in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o be_v they_o worry_v of_o they_o like_o wolf_n and_o destroy_v of_o they_o for_o their_o dishonest_a gain_n which_o they_o do_v no_o work_n for_o and_o do_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n rebuke_v such_o as_o go_v to_o law_n before_o the_o unjust_a one_o among_o another_o and_o bid_v they_o set_v up_o the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n to_o judge_v such_o thing_n and_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n yea_o angel_n and_o not_o to_o go_v to_o law_n one_o among_o another_o about_o such_o thing_n then_o where_o be_v thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n that_o say_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o go_v to_o law_n if_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o sue_v for_o outward_a thing_n let_v the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n judge_v thou_o how_o unlike_o the_o apostle_n you_o be_v who_o keep_v the_o gospel_n without_o charge_n and_o covet_v no_o man_n silver_n nor_o gold_n who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v people_n from_o under_o it_o and_o you_o bring_v people_n into_o it_o and_o your_o invention_n but_o the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o you_o be_v see_v and_o the_o night_n be_v pass_v to_o many_o and_o none_o can_v you_o deceive_v but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o night_n but_o the_o judgement_n be_v go_v over_o your_o head_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n his_o faith_n and_o doubtless_o job_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o god_n account_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o sâ—itâ—_n none_o â—oth_v good_a no_o not_o one_o and_o bring_v that_o scripture_n in_o the_o rom._n compare_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n withal_o they_o that_o be_v go_v astray_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n see_v page_n 21._o now_o let_v all_o try_v and_o judge_v thou_o here_o and_o see_v thy_o false_a measure_n be_v thou_o a_o man_n fit_a to_o speak_v of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o faith_n who_o put_v they_o that_o be_v a_o stray_n jew_n and_o gentile_n among_o they_o that_o believe_v put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a and_o so_o be_v not_o a_o man_n capable_a of_o true_a reason_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n furnace_n be_v the_o grave_n where_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n shall_v be_v consume_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 22._o ans_fw-fr now_o what_o differ_v this_o from_o the_o papist_n who_o hold_n a_o purgatory_n and_o the_o saint_n witness_v and_o say_v now_o they_o be_v wash_v now_o they_o be_v cleanse_v etc._n etc._n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o be_v perfect_a pr._n he_o say_v that_o paul_n disclaim_v perfection_n in_o himself_o etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr who_o say_v as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v which_o wrong_v paul_n word_n and_o again_o he_o say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a pr._n he_o say_v if_o a_o man_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n he_o will_v be_v free_a from_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o free_a from_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o affliction_n and_o so_o here_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o neither_o pr._n he_o say_v if_o we_o attain_v to_o perfection_n here_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o a_o rest_n here_o and_o bring_v the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v doubtless_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o so_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o to_o know_v what_o state_n and_o condition_n it_o be_v speak_v to_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v perfect_a the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a one_o and_o have_v deny_v the_o offering_n that_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o have_v deny_v the_o covenant_n that_o blot_v out_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n pr._n but_o he_o say_v that_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v so_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n and_o can_v live_v no_o long_o therein_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v a_o stand_a rule_n to_o the_o world_n end_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o that_o say_v the_o law_n be_v a_o stand_a rule_n have_v deny_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o it_o see_v page_n 25._o answ_n but_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o law_n must_v be_v fulfil_v who_o be_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n in_o the_o heart_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v which_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o neglect_v that_o which_o bring_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o which_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v and_o so_o here_o again_o thou_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o bring_v not_o people_n into_o that_o which_o do_v fulfil_v scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v because_o this_o light_n do_v not_o lead_v we_o to_o close_v with_o god_n ordinance_n the_o sacrament_n he_o 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in_o he_o and_o keep_v the_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o and_o that_o will_v not_o contradict_v the_o apostle_n word_n that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o that_o which_o timothy_n receive_v from_o god_n he_o be_v to_o hold_v fast_o in_o which_o he_o have_v unity_n with_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o help_v we_o in_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o reveal_v more_o see_v page_n 4._o answ_n timothy_n can_v not_o know_v doctrine_n but_o by_o revelation_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v thou_o exalt_v and_o will_v put_v lie_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o and_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o just_a and_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o it_o must_v not_o reveal_v how_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o this_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n blasphemous_o who_o will_v be_v a_o teacher_n of_o the_o holy_a 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it_o have_v no_o unity_n and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a peace_n until_o they_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n which_o stand_v in_o joy_n in_o peace_n in_o righteousness_n now_o where_o the_o body_n be_v stand_v and_o the_o root_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o heart_n not_o a_o perfect_a victory_n the_o circumcision_n be_v not_o know_v that_o put_v off_o the_o body_n the_o victory_n be_v not_o know_v while_o the_o body_n stand_v which_o the_o apostle_n withess_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n put_v off_o by_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o he_o thank_v god_n through_o christ_n who_o have_v victory_n who_o be_v manifest_v in_o his_o flesh_n to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o his_o flesh_n that_o he_o through_o he_o become_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o life_n that_o he_o live_v be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o dead_a to_o it_o and_o can_v live_v no_o long_o therein_o 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