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that_o all_o true_a good_a be_v perfect_o good_a and_o all_o that_o be_v real_o evil_a be_v proper_o evil_a all_o true_a light_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n be_v in_o its_o kind_n perfect_o light_a and_o all_o darkness_n proper_o darkness_n and_o all_o that_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o term_v righteousness_n in_o the_o mean_a measure_n be_v as_o perfect_o righteousness_n as_o all_o kind_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o as_o all_o sin_n be_v real_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n for_o there_o be_v no_o transgression_n where_o be_v no_o law_n and_o the_o least_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o least_o part_n be_v real_o or_o proper_o sin_n so_o every_o act_n of_o true_a obedience_n to_o the_o light_n or_o law_n be_v though_o but_o in_o part_n and_o not_o so_o perfect_a a_o conformity_n yet_o true_o and_o proper_o and_o perfect_o aâ—co_n fâ—â—miâ—y_n to_o it_o and_o not_o a_o violation_n of_o it_o and_o such_o a_o perfect_a act_n of_o obedience_n as_o be_v not_o only_o not_o disobedience_n but_o so_o absolute_o contrary_a to_o a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n as_o that_o it_o deserve_v not_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o of_o act_n disobedience_n which_o be_v condemnation_n but_o consequent_o the_o contrary_a which_o be_v non-condemnation_n which_o can_v amount_v to_o no_o less_o than_o acceptation_n or_o which_o be_v much_o at_o one_o justification_n from_o all_o guilt_n for_o there_o be_v none_o contract_v and_o salvation_n from_o that_o wrath_n which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o which_o come_v upon_o none_o for_o any_o obedience_n but_o on_o all_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n only_o thus_o every_o thing_n but_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n be_v perfect_o what_o it_o be_v true_o and_o thoâ—e_v work_n be_v not_o true_o good_a however_o false_o so_o call_v that_o be_v not_o perfect_o good_a and_o what_o work_n be_v true_o good_a be_v perfect_o good_a and_o of_o this_o sore_n be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n work_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o our_o person_n viz._n as_o true_o and_o perfect_o good_a in_o genere_fw-la if_o not_o gradu_fw-la as_o those_o he_o wrought_v in_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o power_n in_o his_o own_o who_o never_o yet_o do_v any_o work_n that_o be_v evil_a or_o but_o imperfect_o good_a yea_o as_o true_o and_o perfect_o good_a as_o both_o the_o worst_a and_o the_o best_a that_o you_o do_v without_o he_o be_v real_o and_o proper_o evil_a and_o consequen_o be_v contrary_a to_o your_o evil_a work_n which_o merit_n condemnation_n meritorious_a of_o that_o contrary_a reward_n of_o acceptation_n or_o justification_n and_o no_o less_o than_o this_o last_o do_v thou_o t.d._n to_o the_o contradict_v thyself_o in_o thy_o other_o say_n confess_v to_o we_o thyself_o in_o these_o word_n evil_a work_n which_o be_v the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v damnation_n ergo_fw-la good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fulfil_n the_o law_n deserve_v salvation_n and_o as_o thou_o saift_v so_o say_v we_o we_o know_v no_o good_a work_n such_o but_o christ_n and_o say_v i_o i_o know_v no_o work_n of_o christ_n that_o â—re_n not_o such_o and_o that_o deserve_v nor_o salvation_n whether_o those_o that_o be_v wrought_v by_o he_o in_o that_o single_a person_n which_o be_v crucify_v 〈◊〉_d jerusalem_n or_o those_o that_o be_v wrought_v by_o he_o in_o his_o saint_n though_o thou_o seem_v to_o thyself_o to_o be_v so_o wise_a who_o folly_n therefore_o be_v the_o more_o manifest_a to_o all_o man_n as_o to_o know_v a_o christ_n and_o as_o to_o know_v some_o operation_n and_o good_a work_n and_o righteousness_n of_o that_o christ_n wrought_v by_o he_o alone_o in_o his_o saint_n and_o by_o they_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o whereof_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n which_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o own_v any_o justification_n by_o and_o from_o esteem_v so_o high_o of_o as_o they_o deserve_v that_o as_o to_o any_o such_o gain_n as_o justification_n deserve_v for_o we_o or_o derive_v to_o we_o thereby_o thou_o disclaim_v they_o utter_o as_o mere_a dung_n and_o loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n and_o absit_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la doom'_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n as_o deserve_v no_o better_a than_o your_o wickedness_n and_o your_o own_o miscal_v righteousness_n do_v the_o merit_n of_o which_o be_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o condemnation_n and_o all_o this_o he_o that_o be_v mind_v to_o trace_v thou_o p._n 15.21.22.23_o in_o thy_o meandrous_a talk_n to_o and_o fro_o in_o and_o out_o where_o thou_o dance_v the_o hay_n up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o cloud_n of_o contradiction_n and_o confusion_n can_v choose_v but_o take_v notice_n of_o unless_o he_o be_v so_o blind_a as_o that_o his_o eye_n can_v see_v no_o far_o than_o his_o nose_n reach_v for_o mark_n p._n
he_o call_v it_o though_o insufficient_a to_o direct_v for_o justification_n and_o salvation_n yet_o be_v useful_a for_o two_o end_n 1._o to_o restrain_v from_o sin_n 2._o beside_o this_o end_n god_n have_v another_o that_o they_o may_v be_v inexcusable_a who_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n in_o they_o and_o god_n may_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n upon_o they_o rom._n 1.20_o that_o thâ—y_n may_v be_v without_o excuse_n who_o hold_v the_o truth_n mark_v how_o the_o light_n in_o all_o be_v call_v the_o truth_n which_o man_n withhold_v in_o unrighteousness_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n itself_o that_o be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n and_o justify_v in_o unrighteousness_n and_o when_o they_o know_v god_n glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a but_o be_v fill_v with_o unrighteousness_n though_o they_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o they_o that_o commit_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n v_o 29.30_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o god_n judgement_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v according_a to_o truth_n rom._n 2.2_o and_o god_n find_v to_o be_v true_a though_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n mark_v again_o how_o they_o call_v it_o the_o law_n by_o which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n the_o transgression_n of_o which_o be_v sin_n which_o paul_n call_v spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a these_o man_n all_o but_o natural_a and_o sometime_o no_o better_o then_o diabolical_a be_v not_o to_o be_v plead_v by_o they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o innate_a light_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o fact_n must_v needs_o be_v voluntary_a which_o be_v do_v against_o the_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n of_o a_o man_n own_o conscience_n thus_o far_o these_o man_n of_o the_o light_n within_o it_o condemn_v say_v they_o but_o can_v save_v accuse_v can_v excuse_v rep._n monstrum_fw-la horrendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cui_fw-la lumen_fw-la ademptum_fw-la what_o be_v our_o minister_n become_v monster_n now_o adays_o that_o take_v on_o they_o the_o name_n of_o seer_n for_o poor_a people_n and_o yet_o have_v never_o a_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o truth_n withal_o themselves_o be_v there_o any_o law_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v break_v bring_v penalty_n accusation_n curse_v judgement_n or_o condemnation_n upon_o the_o transgressor_n that_o do_v not_o as_o well_o hold_v guilâ—less_a acquit_v clear_a justify_v and_o save_v from_o the_o say_v curse_v and_o condemnation_n its_o obeyer_n and_o observer_n 1._o consider_v its_o impossible_a that_o any_o light_n shall_v leave_v without_o excuse_n and_o condemn_v a_o man_n when_o sin_v against_o and_o not_o excuse_v justify_v and_o keep_v out_o of_o condemnation_n when_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o what_o i_o wot_v can_v condemn_v that_o man_n who_o walk_v up_o in_o exact_a obedience_n to_o that_o law_n or_o measure_n of_o light_n be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a which_o be_v lend_v he_o in_o particular_a to_o live_v by_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o light_n at_o all_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n impute_v rom._n 5.12_o where_o no_o law_n be_v break_v there_o be_v no_o transgression_n to_o condemnation_n for_o such_o sin_n be_v anomia_fw-la no_o other_o than_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o in_o such_o particular_n only_o wherein_o it_o be_v make_v know_v for_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n jam._n 17._o not_o to_o he_o that_o never_o do_v nor_o can_v for_o if_o abimelech_n have_v take_v to_o himself_o abraham_n wife_n for_o his_o own_o not_o know_v but_o that_o she_o be_v his_o sister_n only_o as_o she_o say_v he_o have_v be_v clear_a and_o not_o guilty_a nor_o have_v sin_n be_v impure_v to_o he_o or_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n to_o condemnation_n though_o the_o fact_n have_v be_v sin_n in_o itself_o yet_o not_o sin_n unto_o his_o dâ—amnation_n whereupon_o he_o plead_v when_o the_o lord_n come_v by_o the_o light_n o_o the_o thing_n upon_o he_o will_v thou_o slay_v a_o righteous_a nation_n in_o the_o integrity_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o innocency_n of_o my_o â—ands_n have_v i_o do_v this_o and_o god_n answer_v yea_o i_o know_v thou_o do_v it_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o thy_o heart_n gen._n 20.4_o 5_o 6._o can_v that_o possible_o leave_v man_n without_o excuse_n or_o plea_n for_o themselves_o in_o their_o condemnation_n when_o god_n come_v to_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o that_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o believe_v by_o they_o never_o to_o have_v put_v they_o by_o the_o best_a improvement_n thereof_o and_o attendance_n to_o it_o as_o i._n o._n and_o t._n d._n say_v the_o light_n of_o god_n in_o all_o do_v not_o vicunque_fw-la cui_fw-la attendatur_fw-la so_o much_o as_o in_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n nor_o be_v sufficient_a have_v they_o never_o rebel_v against_o it_o to_o have_v excuse_v and_o acquit_v they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n can_v they_o that_o have_v no_o light_n and_o grace_n more_o than_o what_o have_v they_o obey_v and_o answer_v it_o will_v not_o have_v render_v they_o accept_v in_o his_o sight_n they_o be_v also_o personal_o particular_o peremptory_o predestinate_v to_o be_v damn_v and_o to_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o light_n that_o they_o may_v be_v damn_v as_o our_o divine_n say_v from_o 1_o pet._n 2.8_o jude_n 3.4_o when_o god_n come_v to_o plead_v in_o no_o other_o but_o a_o righteous_a way_n against_o they_o and_o to_o damn_v they_o for_o that_o sore_a appoint_a disobedience_n to_o it_o and_o to_o reckon_v and_o reason_n with_o they_o thus_o why_o will_v you_o die_v and_o not_o live_v a_o i_o live_v i_o have_v much_o rather_o you_o shall_v have_v live_v then_o die_v but_o that_o you_o will_v yourselves_o destroy_v yourselves_o when_o in_o i_o be_v help_v and_o i_o will_v have_v help_v you_o and_o therefore_o send_v my_o son_n a_o light_n to_o lead_v you_o to_o life_n not_o to_o condemn_v but_o to_o save_v you_o have_v you_o walk_v in_o it_o for_o hate_v and_o want_n of_o walk_v in_o which_o alone_a it_o be_v that_o you_o now_o must_v be_v condemn_v for_o ever_o have_v i_o not_o send_v you_o light_n and_o speak_v to_o you_o by_o myself_o and_o son_n you_o have_v have_v no_o sin_n but_o now_o see_v you_o know_v my_o will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o in_o the_o do_n of_o which_o you_o shall_v have_v enter_v my_o kingdom_n but_o stop_v your_o ear_n close_v your_o eye_n despise_v my_o counsel_n set_v at_o naught_o all_o my_o reproof_n to_o you_o this_o be_v sin_n for_o which_o he_o have_v no_o cloak_n plea_n etc._n etc._n nor_o excuse_n or_o if_o you_o have_v let_v we_o hear_v it_o i_o say_v can_v such_o plead_v again_o lord_n it_o be_v true_a thou_o be_v out_o sovereign_a and_o may_v do_v with_o thy_o own_o as_o a_o potter_n with_o his_o clay_n and_o dash_v we_o to_o piece_n at_o thy_o pleasure_n but_o thou_o be_v also_o a_o god_n of_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n who_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v do_v right_a as_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o do_v that_o thyself_o which_o thou_o damne_v other_o for_o do_v as_o thou_o do_v pharaoh_n for_o require_v man_n to_o make_v such_o a_o tale_n of_o brick_n as_o they_o have_v not_o sufficiency_n of_o straw_n for_o and_o we_o hope_v thou_o will_v not_o damn_v we_o for_o not_o do_v what_o thou_o know_v we_o never_o can_v be_v never_o sufficient_o impower_v by_o thyself_o &_o we_o trust_v thou_o will_v not_o condemn_v we_o at_o least_o not_o with_o the_o sore_a condemnation_n as_o accessary_a to_o our_o own_o death_n and_o for_o not_o come_v to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v have_v life_n and_o for_o want_v of_o come_v to_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o thyself_o mind_n and_o will_v and_o for_o not_o obey_v the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o for_o nor_o come_v to_o he_o in_o his_o light_n and_o not_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o our_o saviour_n and_o for_o want_v of_o improve_n our_o 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for_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v once_o commit_v he_o have_v and_o the_o sin_n by_o which_o john_n and_o they_o have_v sin_v of_o old_a be_v they_o or_o else_o they_o need_v no_o saviour_n nor_o purge_v as_o curse_v man_n possible_o may_v be_v sin_n of_o which_o james_n and_o they_o he_o write_v to_o can_v not_o say_v we_o have_v no_o such_o for_o such_o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o say_v paul_n to_o the_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 6._o but_o now_o you_o be_v wash_v sanctify_a justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o if_o we_o confess_v he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v and_o that_o be_v not_o all_o though_o the_o priest_n stop_v there_o but_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n yea_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n his_o son_n do_v in_o praesenti_fw-la cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n if_o then_o there_o be_v any_o filth_n remain_v they_o not_o a_o cleanse_n from_o all_o but_o if_o as_o the_o text_n say_v it_o be_v to_o some_o it_o be_v from_o all_o then_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o remain_v so_o as_o to_o be_v commit_v or_o act_v to_o defilement_n though_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v it_o in_o and_o about_o they_o so_o as_o to_o be_v tempt_v to_o it_o while_o it_o be_v full_o under_o they_o yet_o temptation_n to_o it_o be_v not_o transgression_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o let_v we_o cleanse_v tho_o paul_n himself_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o uncleanness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n than_o which_o i_o know_v no_o more_o perfect_v holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n who_o say_v i_o command_v not_o impossibility_n to_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o which_o sundry_a be_v who_o be_v not_o clean_o as_o christ_n saint_n and_o true_a disciple_n be_v through_o the_o word_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o nor_o cleanse_v but_o some_o wax_a worse_a and_o worse_o joh._n 13.10_o 11_o 16_o 3._o phil._n 3.18_o 19_o much_o less_o do_v christ_n command_v no_o to_o his_o true_a minister_n as_o fast_o as_o false_a one_o hasten_v to_o that_o fruitless_a work_n if_o there_o own_o doctrine_n be_v true_a in_o his_o name_n to_o command_v what_o be_v impossible_a yet_o even_o to_o the_o little_a child_n in_o the_o church_n do_v john_n write_v that_o they_o sin_v not_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o young_a man_n in_o commendation_n that_o they_o be_v strong_a and_o have_v overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v father_n beyond_o all_o these_o next_o to_o g._n w._n mention_v phil._n 3.15_o as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n in_o proof_n of_o perfection_n here_o t._n d._n reply_v well-nigh_o a_o whole_a page_n full_a of_o worth_a nothing_o which_o be_v scarce_o worth_a note_v on_o any_o other_o account_n then_o to_o show_v how_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o nothing_o to_o his_o own_o purpose_n 1._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o grow_v christian_n that_o be_v perfect_a in_o comparison_n of_o babe_n rep._n that_o every_o babe_n in_o christ_n be_v perfect_a as_o to_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o assent_v to_o no_o sin_n much_o less_o act_n it_o i_o have_v show_v above_o but_o if_o all_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n be_v not_o perfect_a yet_o that_o some_o be_v t._n d._n there_o confess_v and_o if_o but_o one_o it_o prove_v the_o possibility_n of_o it_o which_o we_o plead_v against_o he_o and_o he_o plead_v against_o 2_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o perfect_a in_o scripture_n be_v put_v for_o upright_a and_o these_o be_v make_v synonimous_a and_o of_o the_o same_o import_n rep._n true_a perfect_a and_o upright_o be_v one_o and_o both_o import_n no_o less_o than_o a_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o eccles._n 7.29_o adam_n in_o innocency_n be_v perfect_a it_o be_v say_v god_n make_v man_n upright_o for_o while_o any_o be_v upright_o they_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o law_n or_o light_n lend_v they_o to_o live_v by_o which_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o and_o so_o no_o transgressor_n and_o while_o they_o transgress_v that_o law_n they_o be_v not_o perfect_a nor_o upright_o but_o crooked_a and_o so_o account_v whether_o it_o be_v job_n himself_o who_o t._n d._n so_o much_o instance_n in_o and_o insist_o on_o p._n 10._o 1._o pamp._n and_o p._n 6._o 2._o pamp._n or_o david_n himself_o or_o any_o other_o therefore_o while_o david_n stand_v in_o integrity_n and_o uprightness_n as_o most_o he_o do_v it_o preserve_v he_o and_o god_n so_o account_v he_o and_o justify_v he_o as_o a_o upright_a man_n as_o he_o do_v job._n 1.1_o in_o the_o same_o case_n but_o where_o he_o turn_v aside_o into_o the_o deceit_n &_o defilement_n god_n hold_v he_o not_o upright_o but_o hypocritical_a false_a filthy_a and_o sinful_a much_o less_o do_v he_o therein_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a and_o justify_v he_o as_o most_o ignorant_o t._n d._n deliver_v it_o that_o he_o do_v p._n 38._o 1._o pamp._n even_o when_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o adultery_n and_o murder_n in_o which_o juncture_n nevertheless_o t.d._n say_v he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o condemn_a state_n but_o in_o a_o justify_v estate_n the_o scripture_n exempt_v he_o from_o justification_n so_o far_o that_o it_o vouchsafe_v he_o not_o that_o denomination_n of_o a_o upright_a man_n in_o that_o matter_n of_o vriab_n but_o brand_v he_o with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o pittylesse_a blood_n guilty_a man_n a_o secret_a evil_a doer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o despiser_n of_o he_o and_o his_o commandment_n and_o a_o causer_n of_o god_n enemy_n to_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n psal._n 51._o 2_o sam._n 12.6_o 9_o 10_o 12_o 14._o howbeit_o this_o one_o thing_n by_o the_o way_n be_v worth_a note_v concern_v t._n d._n not_o for_o any_o good_a that_o be_v in_o it_o or_o in_o t._n d._n as_o touch_v his_o demeanour_n in_o it_o that_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o saint_n good_a and_o duty_n that_o they_o do_v he_o say_v that_o be_v not_o perfect_a but_o a_o unclean_a thing_n dung_n and_o filthy_a rag_n yea_o that_o he_o call_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n p._n 7._o 2._o pamp._n they_o sin_v quoth_v he_o in_o do_v good_a duty_n holy_a for_o the_o matter_n be_v iniquity_n for_o the_o manner_n â—f_a performance_n but_o when_o the_o saint_n as_o in_o david_n caâ—e_n commit_v adultery_n and_o murder_n he_o pronounce_v they_o bless_v as_o have_v no_o guile_n nor_o guilt_n in_o their_o spirit_n but_o sincere_a which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o upright_a or_o perfect_a see_v p._n 11._o 1._o pamp._n david_n quoth_v he_o psal._n 32.2_o pronounce_v the_o man_n bless_v which_o have_v no_o guile_n in_o his_o spirit_n or_o sincere_a which_o himself_o be_v at_o that_o time_n though_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o a_o great_a sin_n v_o 5._o which_o be_v by_o interpreter_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o sin_n for_o which_o psal_n 51._o be_v compose_v rep._n here_o be_v doctrine_n of_o divinity_n with_o a_o witness_n when_o the_o saint_n do_v the_o best_a good_a they_o sin_n their_o holy_a thing_n be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n their_o righteousness_n be_v dung_n filthy_a rag_n though_o t._n d._n hold_v also_o that_o paul_n have_v no_o righteousness_n which_o be_v not_o christ_n p._n 22._o 1._o pamp._n nor_o any_o righteousness_n but_o what_o from_o christ_n he_o receive_v their_o perform_a duty_n at_o least_o be_v no_o less_o than_o iniquity_n but_o when_o they_o be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o such_o great_a sin_n as_o adultery_n and_o murder_n oh_o bless_a man_n they_o at_o that_o time_n have_v no_o guile_n in_o their_o spirit_n be_v in_o sincerity_n or_o to_o speakin_n the_o diminutive_a phrase_n by_o which_o sometime_o he_o lessen_v the_o foul_a fault_n and_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o worst_a but_o under_o infirmity_n but_o be_v it_o this_o or_o be_v it_o that_o great_a or_o less_o better_a or_o â—â—â—se_n infirmity_n or_o iniquity_n good_a or_o evil_n duty_n or_o dung_n righteousness_n or_o rag_n holy_a or_o unclean_a the_o upshot_n of_o all_o be_v this_o the_o man_n be_v bless_v man_n what_o ere_o they_o do_v they_o be_v never_o in_o a_o condemn_a but_o ever_o in_o a_o justify_v estate_n and_o let_v their_o work_n be_v as_o they_o will_v perfect_a or_o not_o perfect_a good_a or_o duty_n which_o they_o call_v unclean_a dung_n iniquity_n or_o filthy_a rag_n their_o person_n though_o thus_o sin_v be_v ever_o saint_n and_o believer_n which_o together_o with_o their_o work_n be_v accept_v with_o god_n who_o yet_o say_v i_o never_o accept_v any_o such_o work_n as_o be_v iniquity_n and_o sin_n nor_o any_o person_n while_o they_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o they_o and_o as_o to_o the_o remnant_n of_o t._n d_n talk_v in_o answer_n to_o â—_o â—_o which_o be_v
they_o hold_v that_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v appoint_v in_o nature_n to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n though_o shut_v our_o eye_n may_v exclude_v it_o so_o christ_n be_v by_o office_n the_o sun_n in_o the_o world_n of_o grace_n give_v man_n actual_o all_o the_o gracious_a light_n they_o have_v be_v sufficient_a himself_o to_o enlighten_v all_o and_o give_v they_o a_o illuminate_a word_n which_o be_v sufficient_a in_o its_o own_o kind_a to_o do_v its_o own_o part_n though_o many_o be_v blind_a and_o for_o their_o sin_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o communication_n of_o this_o light_n why_o all_o this_o we_o maintain_v as_o well_o as_o they_o do_v they_o say_v that_o all_o this_o light_n within_o we_o and_o without_o we_o be_v to_o be_v hearken_v to_o and_o obey_v why_o what_o man_n do_v they_o ever_o speak_v with_o that_o be_v a_o christian_a no_o christian_n indeed_o say_v i_o but_o too_o many_o antichristian_o that_o deny_v it_o see_v what_o a_o deal_n of_o the_o quaker_n doctrine_n concern_v learning_n only_o at_o christ_n light_n be_v here_o utter_v by_o these_o man_n r.b._n i.t._n who_o yet_o hate_v the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n at_o their_o heart_n when_o the_o quaker_n teach_v it_o also_o in_o many_o other_o place_n they_o teach_v much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n put_v man_n on_o to_o attendance_n to_o the_o light_n yea_o even_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n as_o p._n 40_o 41._o this_o light_a useful_a for_o two_o end_n first_o to_o restrain_v man_n from_o excess_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o give_v a_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n because_o of_o transgression_n to_o restrain_v they_o or_o abate_v punishment_n so_o to_o other_o people_n he_o give_v a_o law_n in_o themselves_o to_o prevent_v the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o nation_n by_o bridle_v they_o in_o their_o lust_n through_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o fear_n of_o punishment_n second_o beside_o this_o god_n have_v another_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v inexcusable_a who_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n in_o they_o and_o god_n justify_v in_o his_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n upon_o they_o observe_v how_o this_o light_n within_o be_v own_v by_o they_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o t.d._n affirm_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n only_o to_o be_v there_o yet_o deny_v to_o be_v in_o the_o heathen_n heart_n to_o the_o contradiction_n of_o these_o man_n and_o of_o himself_o also_o in_o that_o other_o plaee_n p._n 16.2_o pamp_n where_o to_o go_v round_o again_o he_o confess_v much_o of_o the_o holy_a matter_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v write_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o that_o to_o be_v their_o rule_n i_o say_v as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o to_o be_v obey_v for_o else_o transgression_n of_o it_o can_v not_o be_v sin_n deserve_a judgement_n for_o sin_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n so_o p._n 82.83_o they_o go_v on_o thus_o if_o the_o light_a shine_n into_o thy_o soul_n from_o christ_n so_o as_o any_o conviction_n or_o discovery_n of_o truth_n from_o christ_n get_v into_o thou_o and_o some_o conviction_n they_o confess_v all_o hauâ—_n by_o the_o light_n within_o take_v heed_n thou_o hold_v it_o not_o in_o unrighteousness_n nor_o seek_v to_o quench_v it_o rom._n 1.18_o wrath_n to_o all_o that_o hold_v truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n when_o lust_n imprison_v light_a no_o entrance_n for_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n into_o that_o soul_n there_o must_v be_v a_o love_n of_o the_o light_n it_o be_v the_o great_a sign_n of_o a_o man_n wilful_o evil_a when_o he_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n of_o a_o man_n true_o good_a when_o he_o can_v delight_v in_o that_o light_n mork_n which_o discover_v his_o own_o evil_n what_o light_n be_v that_o which_o discover_v a_o man_n own_o evil_n but_o the_o light_n within_o the_o letter_n without_o do_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la only_o the_o light_n 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those_o craggy_a contradiction_n of_o t.d._n to_o himself_o about_o it_o and_o disperse_v and_o vanquish_v some_o of_o the_o dark_a vapour_n wherewith_o he_o have_v veil_v that_o question_n that_o lie_v between_o we_o i_o shall_v now_o vent_v my_o verdict_n on_o it_o in_o a_o more_o plain_a open_a view_n and_o have_v negative_o declare_v who_o righteousness_n and_o good_a work_n justification_n and_o life_n be_v not_o give_v upon_o and_o discard_v all_o those_o of_o mere_a man_n own_o as_o dâ—ng_v loss_n rag_n imperfect_a and_o what_o ever_o t.d._n false_o charge_v on_o we_o as_o affirm_v it_o or_o affirm_v himself_o of_o life_n give_v upon_o imperfect_a obedience_n and_o meetness_n to_o inherit_v it_o by_o paul_n own_o which_o he_o renounce_v of_o no_o worth_n to_o give_v any_o influence_n into_o these_o matter_n i_o shall_v show_v who_o and_o who_o good_a work_n and_o righteousness_n life_n come_v by_o and_o be_v give_v upon_o yea_o i_o here_o positive_o affirm_v that_o by_o none_o 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to_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a be_v proper_o &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la good_a for_o nothing_o yea_o this_o stone_n of_o israel_n gen._n 49.23_o christ_n which_o be_v ever_o set_v at_o nought_o by_o you_o builder_n who_o seem_v to_o yourselves_o so_o much_o to_o build_v upon_o he_o but_o be_v see_v more_o than_o any_o to_o build_v beside_o he_o and_o stumble_v at_o he_o be_v now_o again_o become_v the_o head_n in_o the_o corner_n act._n 4.11.12_o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o nor_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o they_o must_v be_v save_v then_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n who_o be_v not_o here_o in_o this_o world_n simple_o so_o account_v as_o it_o be_v simplicer_n satis_fw-la account_v on_o by_o our_o academics_n and_o then_o make_v to_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n redemption_n hereafter_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o so_o ready_a make_v to_o we_o here_o and_o that_o perfect_o too_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v perfect_o trust_v to_o and_o hâ—ped_v in_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o for_o salvation_n salvation_n from_o god_n to_o such_o as_o expect_v not_o more_o the_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o what_o be_v past_a then_o puâ—ging_v from_o and_o power_n to_o forgo_v all_o sin_n and_o all_o unrighteousness_n in_o due_a time_n to_o come_v who_o have_v the_o witness_n within_o themselves_o of_o all_o iniquity_n to_o be_v as_o they_o wait_v on_o he_o so_o true_o do_v away_o and_o remit_v as_o though_o they_o meet_v with_o temptation_n as_o christ_n do_v which_o be_v not_o transgression_n if_o withstand_v not_o to_o be_v do_v nor_o at_o all_o commit_v any_o more_o 1_o joh._n 1.7.9_o 2_o cor._n 7.1.119_o psal._n 1.2.3_o and_o this_o peculiar_a privilege_n and_o high_a prerogative_n have_v he_o who_o be_v the_o head_n and_o have_v as_o he_o be_v well_o worthy_a in_o all_o thing_n the_o pre-eminence_n over_o his_o body_n which_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o purchase_v to_o himself_o by_o his_o free_a humiliation_n and_o bâ—eience_n to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o gross_a to_o be_v in_o perfect_a power_n to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a all_o that_o shall_v ever_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o now_o much_o if_o not_o most_o of_o this_o be_v in_o general_n grant_v and_o assent_v to_o by_o all_o viz._n that_o justification_n to_o life_n and_o salvation_n be_v by_o none_o but_o christ_n and_o by_o no_o other_o righteousness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o peculiarly_a and_o proper_o call_v his_o and_o not_o man_v but_o still_o the_o question_n about_o which_o sub judice_n lis_fw-fr est_fw-fr viz._n what_o christ_n it_o be_v for_o t.d._n make_v two_o at_o least_o if_o not_o more_o viz._n a_o christ_n within_o and_o a_o christ_n without_o and_o what_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v for_o t.d._n make_v two_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n also_o viz._n one_o within_o we_o and_o another_o in_o he_o without_o we_o 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this_o t._n d._n confess_v it_o p._n 17._o '_o it_o be_v true_a quoth_v he_o that_o the_o same_o spirit_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o his_o saint_n but_o then_o he_o have_v a_o double_a bolt_n for_o all_o this_o wherewith_o to_o shut_v we_o out_o from_o justification_n by_o that_o spirit_n in_o christ_n as_o in_o we_o 1._o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o do_v not_o conform_v we_o to_o the_o law_n full_o quoth_v he_o notwitstand_v your_o vain_a assertion_n of_o perfection_n rep._n i_o never_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o you_o do_v conform_v you_o full_o to_o the_o law_n if_o when_o thou_o say_v conform_a we_o thou_o mean_v yourselves_o for_o you_o be_v farenough_o from_o perfection_n to_o who_o it_o seem_v a_o vainâ—assertion_n a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n to_o talk_v of_o or_o reach_v it_o and_o how_o shall_v the_o spirit_n conform_v you_o to_o the_o law_n who_o though_o you_o have_v it_o strive_v in_o you_o and_o reprove_v you_o of_o sin_n yet_o do_v in_o the_o 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to_o hearken_v to_o god_n voice_n as_o the_o text_n show_v psa._n 81.11.12_o therefore_o the_o light_n within_o each_o person_n be_v of_o itself_o no_o safe_a guide_n rep._n that_o the_o qua._n call_v to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o council_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o light_n within_o which_o condemn_v all_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o their_o own_o vain_a counsel_n and_o imagination_n be_v most_o true_a but_o if_o you_o be_v not_o past_a shame_n be_v you_o ashamed_a and_o blush_v both_o at_o your_o own_o blaspheme_v the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o belie_v of_o the_o qua._n who_o in_o your_o blindness_n for_o which_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o except_o you_o repent_v isa._n 5._o call_v good_a evil_n and_o light_a darkness_n and_o can_v see_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n light_n and_o man_n lust_n the_o council_n law_n and_o way_n of_o god_n in_o every_o conscience_n which_o lead_v to_o life_n blessing_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o vain_a way_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o law_n of_o sin_n that_o lust_n to_o envy_n and_o all_o evil_a and_o lead_v to_o curse_v and_o condemnation_n and_o second_o can_v understand_v the_o quadratus_n any_o otherwise_o then_o as_o call_v man_n to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n when_o they_o express_o and_o in_o terminis_fw-la ca'l_v add_v man_n to_o that_o light_n of_o god_n in_o they_o which_o make_v manifest_a and_o condemn_v every_o one_o own_o lust_n in_o every_o heart_n generation_n of_o viper_n where_o do_v you_o ever_o hear_v or_o hear_v of_o any_o qua._n or_o any_o one_o that_o be_v own_v by_o they_o in_o their_o ministry_n prescribe_v man_n own_o counsel_n imagination_n or_o heart_n lust_n to_o he_o as_o their_o rule_n do_v they_o not_o as_o john_n baptist_n do_v bear_v witness_n to_o that_o true_a light_n which_o enlightaenth_n every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n do_v they_o not_o as_o christ_n do_v call_v man_n to_o walk_v and_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n 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sum_n of_o my_o answer_n which_o t._n d._n render_v as_o ragged_o as_o he_o can_v so_o that_o man_n may_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o make_v of_o it_o be_v this_o viz._n there_o be_v no_o dweller_n upon_o earth_n that_o sin_n not_o but_o there_o be_v some_o that_o have_v a_o bodily_a abode_n upon_o earth_n who_o dwelling_n be_v not_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n who_o conversation_n or_o politeuma_n or_o habitation_n mil._n 3.20_o chief_n business_n be_v abode_n and_o dwelling_n be_v in_o heaven_n who_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o earthly_a mind_a man_n on_o all_o who_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v as_o a_o snare_n luke_n 21._o viz._n the_o beast_n and_o his_o worshipper_n who_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v on_o earth_n rev._n 11.10_o do_v blaspheme_n rev._n 13_o 6._o and_o these_o people_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n who_o also_o be_v heaven_n where_o god_n himself_o dwell_v isa._n 57_o isa_n 66._o rev._n 18.20.19.1_o sin_n not_o as_o all_o they_o do_v woe_n to_o they_o therefore_o that_o be_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o have_v no_o place_n there_o and_o be_v come_v down_o to_o the_o other_o in_o great_a wrath_n but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v on_o mount-sion_n with_o the_o lamb_n redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o their_o mouth_n be_v find_v no_o guile_n for_o as_o the_o lamb_n himself_o who_o be_v their_o saviour_n be_v unspotted_a do_v no_o evil_a so_o be_v they_o without_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n rev._n 14.1.3.5_o which_o answer_n of_o i_o which_o be_v also_o g.ws._n &_o be_v my_o here_o again_o to_o t.d._n so_o far_o be_v i_o then_o from_o use_v it_o as_o a_o mere_a evasion_n as_o t._n d._n say_v he_o very_o believe_v i_o then_o do_v in_o my_o own_o judgement_n and_o intention_n but_o t._n d._n not_o well_o know_v what_o to_o reply_v to_o it_o reply_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o it_o in_o his_o rejoinder_n but_o p._n 7.2_o pamp_n call_v it_o absurd_a and_o not_o worth_a a_o further_a reply_n than_o what_o he_o give_v p_o 13._o 1_o pamp_n which_o be_v so_o jejune_n that_o i_o can_v find_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n he_o tell_v we_o the_o just_a man_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o our_o sense_n exclude_v not_o his_o local_a be_v here_o on_o earth_n rep._n nor_o do_v we_o say_v it_o do_v though_o he_o there_o think_v we_o do_v think_v so_o but_o what_o of_o this_o we_o deny_v not_o his_o bodily_a and_o local_a abode_n here_o on_o earth_n &_o t.d._n who_o can_v do_v no_o other_o than_o give_v we_o all_o our_o question_n can_v and_o therefore_o do_v nor_o deny_v but_o confess_v it_o that_o he_o have_v a_o present_a be_v also_o in_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o we_o need_v wish_v he_o to_o yield_v to_o as_o in_o order_n to_o the_o yield_v we_o our_o cause_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v deny_v a_o true_a real_a be_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n while_o they_o be_v local_o and_o bodily_a here_o 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