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A65886 A serious account in XXXV evident reasons (to all who desire satisfaction) why the people of the lord, called Quakers, cannot go to worship at those places called churches and chappels, and to inform the magistrates and ministers that such consciencious people (as are separated from these places) ought not to be compelled (from their peaceable meetings) to their worship and churches, so called, being a short discovery of the way, worship, and principles of the true ministers and persecuted people of God, in several exceptions against the practices, worship, and principles of the priests, both of the Presbyterians, and Episcopal-men, and others of the same affinity, in some of which principles the Presbyterians are the rather concerned, but in others of them, both are concerned in the general / by Geo. Whitehead. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1661 (1661) Wing W1956; ESTC R20306 27,063 42

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reconcile_v the_o scripture_n to_o themselves_o by_o their_o meaning_n wherein_o they_o intimate_o accuse_v the_o scripture_n to_o disagree_v and_o to_o be_v false_a and_o imperfect_a in_o many_o thing_n and_o many_o of_o the_o priest_n contradict_v one_o another_o in_o their_o meaning_n upon_o scripture_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o the_o saint_n and_o can_v be_v break_v joh._n 10.35_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o which_o spirit_n be_v that_o which_o must_v open_v the_o scripture_n and_o give_v man_n the_o true_a understanding_n of_o they_o joh._n 16.13_o and_o not_o the_o priest_n confuse_v and_o invent_v meaning_n and_o sense_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n in_o they_o who_o have_v deny_v that_o they_o have_v the_o infallible_a spirit_n or_o inspiration_n in_o they_o from_o heaven_n from_o which_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v when_o as_o it_o be_v the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o 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