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which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o world_n have_v go_v after_o they_o all_o this_o which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v which_o the_o apostle_n see_v be_v come_v and_o come_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o just_a one_o but_o the_o just_a one_o now_o be_v come_v who_o have_v reveal_v it_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n cain_n core_n balaam_n false_a prophet_n antichrist_n such_o as_o go_v into_o strong_a delusion_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o meat_n and_o marriage_n these_o all_o inward_o raven_v anâ—_n these_o all_o have_v be_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o these_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n they_o inward_o raven_v and_o the_o devil_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o it_o which_o truth_n which_o he_o go_v out_o of_o 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judge_v of_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o jew_n have_v not_o infallible_a judgement_n that_o have_v scripture_n but_o stand_v against_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o judge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o devil_n that_o judgement_n be_v not_o infallible_a and_o that_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n of_o they_o be_v not_o right_a which_o stand_v against_o christ_n the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o infallible_a judgement_n concern_v thing_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o not_o the_o spirit_n page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n who_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o the_o inspire_v they_o through_o the_o saint_n which_o the_o scripture_n say_v shall_v judge_v the_o world_n yea_o angel_n and_o he_o may_v say_v upon_o this_o conclusion_n that_o the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n have_v the_o judge_n for_o they_o will_v get_v scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o that_o can_v bridle_v his_o tongue_n be_v not_o a_o perfect_a man_n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n james_n who_o say_v he_o be_v and_o so_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o james_n doctrine_n pr._n but_o the_o saint_n have_v not_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v they_o be_v of_o his_o flâ—sh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n and_o shall_v eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o they_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n have_v it_o in_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n within_o sufficient_a for_o all_o thing_n to_o teach_v they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v and_o as_o god_n be_v now_o say_v he_o such_o a_o have_v of_o christ_n as_o this_o be_v we_o assume_v not_o nor_o dare_v not_o assume_v and_o we_o declare_v against_o it_o as_o a_o satanical_a delusion_n and_o the_o quaker_n be_v the_o poor_a creature_n that_o confess_v this_o in_o they_o page_z 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o you_o that_o be_v not_o make_v perfect_a by_o christ_n the_o truth_n you_o remain_v out_o of_o truth_n in_o the_o delusion_n and_o so_o you_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n pr._n the_o pastor_n say_v that_o such_o a_o voice_n as_o come_v immediate_o from_o god_n we_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o such_o a_o immediate_a inspiration_n as_o this_o from_o god_n we_o have_v not_o receive_v nor_o do_v we_o wait_v for_o it_o page_z 13._o ans_fw-fr so_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o they_o that_o god_n never_o send_v so_o you_o be_v as_o the_o jew_n that_o can_v say_v moses_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o prophet_n hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n but_o their_o own_o ear_n stop_v to_o the_o voice_n for_o christ_n say_v you_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n and_o you_o say_v you_o look_v not_o for_o it_o and_o you_o that_o deny_v immediate_a inspiration_n have_v deny_v the_o 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in_o the_o evil_a design_n that_o speak_v not_o nor_o preach_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o lie_v in_o the_o venom_n and_o poison_n pr._n he_o say_v though_o christ_n be_v then_o in_o heaven_n and_o speak_v not_o page_z 15._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v he_o have_v speak_v to_o he_o and_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n as_o act_n and_o hebrew_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o build_v upon_o a_o immediate_a voice_n that_o come_v from_o god_n to_o themselves_o nor_o to_o any_o other_o who_o be_v their_o teacher_n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr who_o show_v he_o never_o receive_v faith_n from_o god_n which_o from_o he_o be_v give_v which_o faith_n be_v immediate_a through_o which_o faith_n they_o have_v access_n to_o god_n who_o be_v immediate_a and_o he_o go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v all_o teacher_n make_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o by_o christ_n and_o the_o revelation_n 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the_o spirit_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o secret_a inspiration_n of_o god_n be_v to_o subject_a man_n to_o satanical_a delusion_n etc._n etc._n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o they_o be_v to_o wait_v for_o the_o revelation_n as_o in_o peter_n and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o satanical_a delusion_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o immediate_a teach_n from_o the_o spirit_n and_o every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o spirit_n and_o the_o lead_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n draw_v people_n to_o a_o outward_a word_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr now_o be_v that_o which_o live_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o outward_a and_o do_v not_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o word_n which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v be_v not_o the_o gospel_n a_o external_a 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gift_n and_o say_v he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v none_o of_o he_o which_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a gift_n so_o you_o be_v another_o ministry_n and_o other_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n and_o that_o which_o be_v another_o gift_n than_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v how_o come_v the_o apostle_n to_o raise_v up_o a_o live_n to_o some_o person_n for_o preach_v when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n must_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n page_n 48._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v to_o raise_v up_o a_o live_n for_o preach_v but_o say_v they_o be_v not_o to_o preach_v for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n but_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n live_v of_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v not_o as_o you_o raise_v live_n make_v a_o trade_n of_o the_o form_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n pr._n here_o he_o cry_v out_o against_o gift_a man_n preach_v 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up_o to_o heaven_n nor_o to_o say_v who_o shall_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n for_o we_o and_o bring_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o but_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o in_o thy_o heart_n deut._n 30._o so_o correct_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o they_o that_o go_v to_o the_o grave_n without_o why_o seek_v you_o the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v rise_v and_o the_o saint_n sit_v with_o he_o in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o need_v not_o go_v to_o mount_n calvary_n for_o he_o pr._n hâ—_n say_v the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n pâ—ge_n 10._o ans_fw-fr and_o john_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o make_v by_o the_o light_n in_o he_o be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n and_o this_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o but_o all_o stumble_n at_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o any_o creature_n be_v make_v who_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n the_o light_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o john_n doctrine_n they_o stumble_v at_o who_o saithe_v the_o light_n be_v a_o creature_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v and_o so_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o scripture_n pr._n he_o call_v the_o light_a conscience_n and_o a_o poor_a dunghill_n creature_n that_o will_v convince_v of_o sin_n ans_fw-fr which_o light_n be_v before_o conscience_n be_v or_o creature_n be_v or_o create_v or_o make_v light_n be_v he_o make_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o light_n be_v before_o these_o be_v make_v and_o he_o be_v both_o life_n and_o spirit_n too_o for_o that_o which_o convince_v of_o sin_n be_v above_o the_o creature_n which_o check_v he_o and_o reprove_v he_o and_o let_v he_o see_v when_o he_o go_v astray_o from_o the_o creator_n and_o that_o be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n with_o which_o all_o man_n may_v see_v their_o salvation_n with_o that_o which_o let_v they_o see_v their_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o law_n do_v not_o lead_v man_n to_o christ_n but_o under_o the_o curse_n page_n 17_o answ_n that_o be_v to_o they_o that_o transgress_v it_o solomon_n say_v the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o david_n say_v the_o law_n be_v a_o light_n unto_o his_o foot_n and_o a_o lamp_n unto_o his_o path_n and_o so_o lead_v he_o from_o the_o curse_n they_o that_o do_v it_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o and_o redeem_v from_o under_o it_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o faith_n and_o work_v together_o that_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n
sight_n be_v not_o saint_n neither_o be_v you_o of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n neither_o have_v you_o eat_v his_o flesh_n nor_o know_v that_o which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n pr._n and_o thou_o say_v they_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a judgement_n without_o they_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v within_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 48._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v if_o you_o judge_v yourselves_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n pr._n and_o that_o place_n in_o judas_n he_o bring_v to_o prove_v that_o all_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 49._o where_o he_o say_v they_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o ungodly_a lust_n these_o be_v they_o who_o separate_v themselves_o be_v sensual_a and_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n who_o go_v in_o balaams_n way_n ans_fw-fr who_o show_v that_o they_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n and_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n and_o this_o do_v not_o make_v for_o thou_o to_o thy_o purpose_n but_o rather_o against_o thou_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o reprove_v the_o world_n lead_v the_o saint_n into_o all_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v the_o law_n that_o people_n shall_v live_v in_o it_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 49._o answ_n and_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o they_o that_o do_v the_o law_n have_v life_n and_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o for_o do_v this_o and_o live_v say_v god_n to_o moses_n and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o can_v lie_v who_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v forth_o his_o law_n that_o man_n shall_v have_v life_n be_v not_o the_o curse_n and_o the_o death_n in_o the_o transgression_n of_o it_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n who_o be_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o do_v come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o believe_v in_o it_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o light_n which_o light_n thou_o blasphemous_o call_v conscience_n or_o natural_a which_o be_v christ_n the_o light_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o with_o the_o light_n they_o may_v see_v christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v they_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n from_o whence_o light_n come_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o just_a and_o good_a and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o carnal_a and_o so_o thou_o be_v the_o carnal_a not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o law_n which_o be_v spiritual_a pr._n he_o say_v he_o that_o will_v but_o observe_v the_o motion_n of_o that_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v within_o he_o say_v they_o so_o as_o to_o obey_v and_o close_v in_o with_o it_o to_o follow_v it_o shall_v undoubted_o save_v himself_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v now_o this_o be_v clear_o a_o great_a error_n as_o thou_o say_v see_v page_n 50._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n doctrine_n and_o christ_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o man_n through_o the_o light_n may_v believe_v therefore_o be_v they_o enlighten_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n nor_o in_o error_n nor_o in_o condemnation_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n say_v christ_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o say_v moreover_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n before_o they_o be_v child_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n so_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o a_o light_n before_o they_o be_v child_n with_o the_o true_a light_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n the_o light_n condemn_v he_o pr._n and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v the_o law_n give_v not_o life_n nor_o justify_v see_v page_n 50._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v false_a thou_o be_v mistake_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o rebuke_v with_o they_o the_o law_n give_v life_n to_o he_o that_o obey_v it_o and_o life_n in_o it_o and_o he_o that_o do_v it_o live_v and_o be_v justify_v the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o the_o hearer_n only_o and_o it_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a and_o good_a but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o law_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n righteous_a law_n be_v the_o justification_n to_o life_n god_n righteousness_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o law_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n pr._n and_o thou_o will_v make_v it_o a_o error_n to_o say_v the_o saint_n be_v saviour_n of_o the_o world_n see_v page_n 50._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n say_v when_o he_o write_v to_o the_o saint_n he_o shall_v save_v himself_o and_o other_o and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o judas_n say_v other_o save_v with_o fear_n but_o hate_v the_o garment_n spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n now_o thou_o be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o not_o a_o saviour_n both_o of_o thyself_o and_o other_o and_o ignorant_a of_o the_o power_n and_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o scripture_n as_o say_v the_o light_n within_o the_o conscience_n see_v page_n 52._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o there_o the_o conscience_n 2_o cor._n 4._o and_o christ_n say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o their_o deed_n shall_v be_v by_o it_o manifest_v &_o they_o by_o it_o reprove_v and_o this_o be_v not_o conscience_n nor_o nature_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v our_o rejoice_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n not_o with_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n pr._n the_o new_a covenant_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n he_o call_v that_o the_o law_n by_o nature_n see_v page_n 52._o ans_fw-fr and_o thus_o he_o be_v stumble_v at_o the_o corner_n stone_n and_o err_v in_o his_o judgement_n for_o that_o which_o order_n nature_n be_v above_o nature_n and_o all_o naturallist_n and_o transgressor_n do_v call_v it_o natural_a doctor_n glisson_n paper_n concern_v james_n parnel_n death_n in_o prison_n which_o the_o lie_n that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a mention_v but_o upon_o themselves_o will_v fall_v but_o here_o be_v one_o of_o their_o lie_a slander_n take_v off_o as_o follow_v who_o strike_v at_o the_o rock_n split_v themselves_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o innocent_a lie_n upon_o their_o head_n pr._n in_o the_o preface_n he_o say_v that_o the_o most_o know_a part_n of_o these_o quaker_n have_v receive_v their_o principle_n from_o rome_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v false_a for_o the_o instruction_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v be_v from_o christ_n who_o be_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o before_o rome_n be_v or_o reviler_n either_o which_o make_v the_o world_n to_o rage_n the_o cornerstone_n the_o light_n which_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n before_o it_o be_v which_o make_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o pope_n and_o you_o to_o arm_v themselves_o against_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o and_o the_o priest_n instruction_n have_v be_v from_o rome_n to_o set_v up_o their_o school_n to_o make_v miinster_n and_o temple_n east_n and_o west_n with_o a_o cross_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o the_o ten_o which_o they_o imprison_v man_n to_o death_n for_o and_o their_o preach_n by_o the_o hourglass_n and_o name_v their_o college_n and_o masse-house_n by_o the_o saint_n name_n your_o instruction_n have_v be_v from_o rome_n to_o do_v these_o thing_n but_o the_o lamb_n shall_v have_v the_o victory_n glory_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o high_a for_o ever_o george_n emmot_n who_o call_v himself_o a_o spiritual_a quaker_n convert_v who_o be_v turn_v with_o the_o dog_n to_o the_o vomit_n and_o go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o core_n exalt_v himself_o and_o gainsaying_n truth_n and_o go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n into_o his_o first_o birth_n &_o turn_v against_o the_o second_o do_v god_n smite_v thou_o for_o thy_o pride_n do_v god_n let_v thou_o see_v the_o
call_v free_a will_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o light_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o bear_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v in_o which_o light_a man_n do_v his_o will_n and_o know_v his_o doctrine_n so_o here_o they_o be_v correct_v again_o for_o the_o freewill_n and_o will-worship_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v out_o of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n so_o you_o that_o will_v set_v up_o another_o light_n than_o christ_n be_v antichrist_n in_o your_o own_o will_n for_o all_o will-worship_n and_o feign_a humility_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o transgression_n pr._n here_o they_o say_v that_o god_n make_v a_o difference_n where_o there_o be_v none_o see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v all_o go_v astray_o and_o god_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a judge_v righteous_o and_o respect_v no_o man_n person_n and_o make_v a_o difference_n in_o judgement_n and_o they_o say_v god_n check_v and_o chide_v the_o wander_n of_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o they_o say_v god_n make_v a_o difference_n where_o there_o be_v none_o and_o you_o be_v to_o be_v check_v and_o chide_v pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n find_v groan_v under_o sin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n tell_v you_o plain_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v he_o 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 wicked_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o and_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o here_o the_o apostle_n correct_v you_o again_o for_o those_o be_v not_o groan_v under_o when_o the_o wicked_a one_o touch_v they_o not_o but_o these_o reign_v over_o it_o pr._n here_o they_o say_v who_o put_v man_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eternal_a word_n with_o which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o put_v man_n beside_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o put_v man_n beside_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr none_o know_v salvation_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o eternal_a word_n nor_o the_o way_n of_o life_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o and_o so_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n pr._n here_o again_o they_o say_v that_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n and_o take_v away_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o destroy_v the_o ministries_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr none_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o it_o destroy_v man_n ministration_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o ministration_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o light_n you_o call_v law_n or_o work_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o and_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o faith_n answ_n and_o so_o have_v throw_v out_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o god_n the_o giver_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v but_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o saint_n faith_n and_o it_o say_v man_n have_v faith_n before_o scripture_n be_v as_o instance_n abraham_n and_o enoch_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v as_o for_o the_o expect_v dictate_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_o we_o as_o to_o the_o writer_n thereof_o it_o be_v groundless_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o answ_n so_o show_v of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v who_o with_o the_o true_a spirit_n be_v correct_v that_o have_v the_o scripture_n dictate_v to_o you_o but_o not_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n have_v pr._n they_o say_v instruction_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o way_n of_o sow_v the_o seed_n in_o child_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o seed_n be_v the_o word_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o seedsman_n which_o be_v before_o scripture_n be_v and_o yet_o it_o do_v no_o good_a except_o they_o eat_v the_o book_n and_o so_o confute_v themselves_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n which_o stand_v against_o the_o seedsman_n as_o you_o do_v now_o and_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o truth_n make_v a_o cloak_n of_o those_o thing_n who_o will_v not_o feed_v upon_o the_o word_n pr._n so_o the_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n they_o say_v that_o be_v to_o break_v down_o the_o enclose_a garden_n see_v page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v that_o which_o confound_v babylon_n the_o great_a and_o bring_v it_o into_o remembrance_n with_o god_n and_o bring_v the_o great_a whore_n into_o judgement_n the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o way_n into_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n break_v down_o their_o enclose_a garden_n that_o from_o the_o apostle_n have_v apostatise_v pr._n they_o say_v that_o the_o power_n to_o justle_v out_o the_o form_n be_v a_o error_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o answ_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n work_v to_o bring_v off_o the_o form_n into_o the_o power_n the_o substance_n christ_n which_o be_v not_o a_o error_n but_o you_o be_v in_o the_o error_n keep_v people_n into_o form_n out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o so_o not_o in_o the_o apostle_n work_v pr._n again_o they_o here_o say_v it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v god_n be_v in_o all_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n over_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o and_o through_o all_o ephes_n 4._o pr._n they_o say_v it_o be_v not_o a_o transgression_n though_o man_n pray_v not_o nor_o preach_v not_o for_o many_o day_n week_n and_o month_n together_o though_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 32._o answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n command_n who_o bid_v they_o watch_v and_o pray_v and_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o preach_v the_o gospel_n so_o where_o there_o come_v a_o woe_n there_o be_v a_o transgression_n so_o likewise_o where_o christ_n doctrine_n be_v deny_v and_o the_o apostle_n which_o say_v pray_v always_o but_o without_o wrath_n and_o doubt_n and_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n and_o pray_v for_o enemy_n but_o you_o pray_v in_o the_o wrath_n and_o hand_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o persecute_v friend_n as_o your_o gaol_n may_v witness_v so_o as_o pastor_n eton_n say_v you_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o micah_n say_v night_n be_v upon_o priest_n and_o prophet_n that_o divine_a for_o money_n and_o preach_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n if_o they_o put_v into_o their_o mouth_n if_o not_o they_o prepare_v war_n against_o they_o such_o have_v no_o answer_n from_o god_n pr._n they_o say_v that_o apparel_n be_v for_o distinction_n of_o quality_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 36._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v but_o in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o which_o distinguish_v person_n be_v the_o word_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n and_o who_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o who_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n and_o your_o wear_n of_o gold_n and_o costly_a apparel_n it_o distinguish_v you_o from_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o holy_a woman_n of_o old_a which_o be_v honourable_a it_o be_v not_o the_o apparel_n that_o make_v they_o so_o to_o be_v but_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v of_o great_a price_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o do_v the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o honour_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o clothes_n and_o respect_n god_n will_v stain_v which_o stand_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o there_o stand_v the_o world_n honour_n in_o transgression_n pr._n they_o say_v it_o be_v most_o true_a
sh_o nature_n in_o people_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v a_o man_n be_v free_v from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n while_o on_o earth_n be_v part_n of_o the_o papist_n dung_n which_o they_o have_v teach_v you_o to_o feed_v upon_o etc._n etc._n page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n which_o be_v before_o you_o or_o the_o papist_n be_v and_o contrary_a to_o john_n who_o bid_v they_o try_v the_o spirit_n who_o say_v the_o false_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v you_o and_o the_o papist_n he_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 he_o because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n and_o you_o be_v in_o the_o papists_n dung_n speak_v of_o who_o plead_v for_o sin_n and_o thou_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n who_o preach_v perfection_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o have_v no_o subject_n in_o it_o but_o disease_a one_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr we_o read_v of_o no_o such_o thing_n in_o scripture_n that_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o his_o subject_n be_v disease_a one_o but_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n in_o their_o mouth_n be_v no_o guile_n nor_o spot_n nor_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o elect_a which_o god_n lay_v no_o sin_n too_o and_o they_o be_v the_o faithful_a and_o call_v and_o choose_v that_o overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v not_o a_o hospital_n nor_o his_o subject_n disease_v once_o for_o he_o heal_v they_o and_o convert_v they_o and_o wash_v they_o and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o the_o disease_a or_o such_o as_o come_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v heal_v they_o who_o come_v to_o he_o he_o heal_v they_o of_o what_o infirmity_n soever_o it_o be_v and_o cure_v they_o and_o clothes_n they_o in_o the_o right_a mind_n therefore_o thou_o be_v correct_v and_o worthy_a of_o correction_n and_o all_o the_o disease_a one_o be_v in_o your_o kingdom_n physician_n of_o no_o value_n pr._n what_o can_v keep_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n but_o sin_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o answ_n it_o be_v the_o unbelief_n in_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o the_o offering_n and_o in_o his_o blood_n that_o keep_v from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o god_n which_o the_o light_n let_v we_o see_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n call_v the_o quake_a mountebank_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v his_o word_n be_v see_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o fire_n the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o thou_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v will_v suffer_v and_o the_o witness_n in_o thy_o conscience_n shall_v answer_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o conjurer_n and_o yet_o he_o call_v they_o mountebank_n in_o his_o libel_n call_v the_o quake_a mountebank_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n they_o have_v discover_v his_o work_n and_o fruit_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v over_o his_o head_n and_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v the_o language_n of_o a_o mountebank_n by_o his_o revile_n and_o railing_n which_o among_o sober_a people_n be_v not_o worth_a mention_v and_o the_o quaker_n mountain_n be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n establish_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o all_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o rock_n be_v christ_n which_o will_v split_v all_o mountebank_n that_o make_v war_n against_o he_o in_o piece_n and_o now_o it_o be_v see_v what_o be_v rise_v against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v open_v and_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n be_v drink_v and_o the_o beast_n do_v make_v war_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n but_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o victory_n and_o quaker_n be_v not_o mountebank_n but_o the_o lord_n child_n pr._n and_o this_o mountebank_n call_v the_o quaker_n beast_n that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o feel_v it_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr so_o that_o it_o have_v discover_v his_o spirit_n whether_o he_o be_v go_v and_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v his_o burden_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v find_v he_o out_o though_o he_o have_v not_o put_v forth_o his_o name_n and_o those_o that_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n such_o he_o call_v beast_n that_o do_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o have_v discover_v himself_o that_o he_o know_v it_o not_o but_o the_o saint_n know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n pr._n here_o he_o make_v the_o steeplehouse_n the_o ark_n and_o call_v it_o the_o house_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr a_o place_n which_o papist_n set_v up_o for_o mass_n so_o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n against_o the_o saint_n who_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n pr._n and_o the_o mountebank_n say_v that_o the_o quaker_n be_v not_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o egyptian_n but_o yet_o he_o say_v they_o love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o answ_n and_o thus_o his_o spirit_n be_v rebuke_v and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o egypt_n love_v not_o the_o light_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v that_o learning_n be_v the_o prime_a ornament_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o have_v throw_v away_o the_o power_n and_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o be_v its_o ornament_n in_o which_o it_o have_v its_o joy_n and_o man_n with_o their_o learning_n prison_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o priest_n of_o newcastle_n call_v they_o pharisees_n here_o be_v gog_n and_o magog_n in_o battle_n together_o against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o royal_a seed_n call_v quaker_n witness_v that_o which_o can_v be_v shake_v and_o the_o royal_a seed_n be_v atop_o of_o their_o head_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n scorn_v to_o creep_v into_o house_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n who_o say_v they_o do_v creep_v into_o house_n the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lamb_n above_o all_o house_n and_o into_o house_n creep_v not_o but_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n but_o you_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n that_o deny_v the_o power_n creep_v into_o house_n ellis_n bradshaw_n book_n call_v the_o quaker_n white_a devil_n his_o principle_n as_o follow_v and_o have_v unvail_v himself_o in_o what_o spirit_n he_o be_v and_o how_o he_o have_v go_v from_o the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n fight_v against_o the_o rock_n but_o the_o stone_n be_v fall_v upon_o his_o head_n which_o will_v grind_v he_o to_o powder_n who_o word_n shall_v be_v his_o burden_n pr._n here_o he_o say_v we_o do_v utter_o deny_v all_o their_o way_n and_o doctrine_n who_o exclude_v all_o teach_n of_o man_n see_v page_n 5._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o prophet_n who_o bid_v people_n to_o cease_v from_o man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o nostril_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o teach_n beyond_o it_o and_o who_o come_v to_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o hear_v the_o son_n and_o the_o apostle_n go_v to_o bring_v people_n off_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o off_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o off_o the_o ordinance_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v establish_v in_o their_o place_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v to_o teach_v his_o people_n himself_o where_o they_o need_v not_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n spirit_n do_v teach_v they_o to_o honour_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v a_o lie_n for_o it_o teach_v they_o to_o have_v all_o man_n in_o esteem_n and_o to_o honour_v all_o man_n in_o the_o lord_n yet_o they_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v transgressor_n if_o they_o respect_v man_n person_n and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n as_o you_o do_v and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o teach_v to_o judge_v before_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o and_o other_o say_v the_o
truth_n come_v to_o be_v reproach_v you_o be_v such_o as_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n as_o cause_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o and_o such_o shall_v have_v a_o reward_n according_a to_o their_o work_n thou_o and_o you_o all_o pr._n they_o say_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o compliment_n be_v not_o sin_n to_o use_v they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 45._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o the_o ceremony_n command_v of_o god_n to_o use_v they_o after_o the_o substance_n be_v come_v be_v sin_n much_o more_o the_o fashion_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o but_o say_v they_o this_o bring_v we_o in_o our_o live_n and_o by_o the_o other_o we_o lose_v our_o livelihood_n so_o you_o may_v see_v what_o mind_n be_v up_o in_o choose_v and_o all_o the_o zeal_n in_o the_o will_n which_o run_v out_o before_o the_o light_a guide_n that_o be_v that_o which_o the_o priest_n catch_v at_o to_o make_v their_o 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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 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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
word_n of_o life_n and_o be_v this_o without_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v or_o sense_n therefore_o in_o this_o thou_o may_v see_v in_o this_o how_o uncapable_a thou_o be_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o put_v spiritual_a work_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n they_o destroy_v christ_n jesus_n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr they_o do_v not_o destroy_v christ_n jesus_n that_o put_v spiritual_a work_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o destroy_v christ_n for_o where_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o none_o own_v christ_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n and_o they_o destroy_v christ_n and_o deny_v he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n be_v spiritual_a working_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n without_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o false_a worship_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr can_v any_o see_v the_o godhead_n have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o not_o see_v christ_n and_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o who_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n do_v they_o not_o see_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o their_o mind_n turn_v from_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o which_o declare_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n which_o the_o apostle_n sound_a fault_n withal_o let_v all_o examine_v and_o judge_n and_o read_v the_o scripture_n rom._n 1._o and_o try_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o be_v a_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n not_o of_o grace_n and_o deny_v christ_n overwhelm_v the_o afflict_a in_o sorrow_n without_o hope_n and_o turn_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o lame_a out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o bid_v beware_v of_o such_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr if_o people_n must_v beware_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v tell_v they_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n to_o who_o he_o preach_v for_o they_o turn_v people_n out_o of_o the_o way_n who_o keep_v they_o reprobate_n without_o hope_n and_o be_v a_o deny_v of_o christ_n that_o preach_v not_o christ_n within_o and_o a_o keep_a people_n under_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o and_o where_o christ_n within_o be_v there_o be_v obedience_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o there_o be_v grace_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n by_o obey_v the_o light_n within_o appear_v to_o his_o understanding_n to_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr thy_o understanding_n must_v come_v to_o nought_o for_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n and_o he_o have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o let_v he_o see_v his_o redeemer_n his_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n the_o light_n which_o walk_v in_o it_o he_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n for_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n none_o see_v justification_n and_o redemption_n but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v he_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n can_v he_o know_v by_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o no_o one_o know_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n pr._n he_o say_v none_o can_v know_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_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 contrary_a to_o scripture_n i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n so_o this_o be_v the_o salvation_n so_o it_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o salvation_n the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o mystery_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemed_a with_o the_o light_n and_o so_o they_o be_v reprove_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o lead_v the_o disciple_n into_o all_o truth_n which_o spirit_n the_o world_n can_v receive_v for_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o light_n and_o so_o be_v not_o like_a to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o natural_a man_n know_v nothing_o of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n without_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr scripture_n without_o be_v writing_n and_o endure_v not_o for_o ever_o but_o the_o power_n christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o light_n come_v to_o know_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n him_z who_o be_v the_o life_n and_o it_o lead_v the_o natural_a man_n from_o his_o natural_a state_n that_o believe_v in_o it_o for_o all_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n who_o believe_v in_o it_o it_o lead_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n which_o who_o believe_v in_o it_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o light_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o which_o reprove_v they_o be_v manifest_a to_o they_o and_o so_o they_o know_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o way_n or_o guide_v to_o christ_n whereto_o only_o to_o attend_v be_v a_o darksome_a fleshly_a and_o most_o legal_a principle_n and_o call_v it_o grave_n wherein_o christ_n be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sabbath_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o out_o of_o the_o legal_a and_o out_o of_o the_o fleshly_a and_o out_o of_o condemnation_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o son_n christ_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o pr._n and_o again_o he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n be_v a_o twofold_a error_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o so_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o world_n that_o know_v not_o he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v in_o they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o which_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o light_n receive_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v christ_n receive_v his_o spirit_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v not_o the_o light_n that_o he_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o receive_v not_o his_o redeemer_n but_o hate_v he_o it_o be_v his_o condemnation_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o error_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o be_v not_o give_v for_o righteousness_n neither_o can_v it_o reveal_v or_o give_v life_n etc._n etc._n page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n so_o thou_o be_v unskilful_a in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n within_o be_v give_v for_o righteousness_n who_o reveal_v the_o father_n and_o give_v life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n within_o be_v reprobate_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o precious_a gospel_n mystery_n
that_o do_v good_a that_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n with_o the_o earthly_a see_v page_n 38._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n so_o come_v out_o of_o shadow_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v abide_v not_o in_o the_o condemnation_n and_o so_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n though_o they_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n before_o belief_n and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o have_v prove_v thyself_o not_o a_o true_a believer_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o death_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o purify_v the_o member_n as_o reckon_v it_o our_o redemption_n our_o righteousness_n all_o such_o purity_n be_v sin_n blindness_n and_o idolatry_n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n call_v christ_n our_o redemption_n and_o our_o sanctification_n and_o our_o righteousness_n and_o so_o we_o can_v true_o say_v christ_n be_v we_o and_o no_o idolater_n and_o they_o that_o can_v say_v christ_n be_v their_o sanctification_n redemption_n righteousness_n and_o mortification_n be_v in_o the_o idolize_v and_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o wait_v on_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 52._o answ_n christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o way_n be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n come_v to_o the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o none_o hear_v faith_n but_o who_o hear_v the_o light_n within_o which_o be_v christ_n within_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o doctrine_n or_o spirit_n that_o call_v to_o the_o light_n within_o do_v but_o build_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n say_v they_o that_o worship_n god_n must_v worship_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o do_v enlight_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o this_o throw_v down_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o say_v none_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o light_n within_o man_n redeem_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n and_o have_v neither_o son_n nor_o father_n etc._n etc._n page_n 54._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o own_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n but_o who_o own_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o son_n with_o which_o he_o be_v enlighten_v nor_o none_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o receive_v they_o but_o who_o receive_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n the_o son_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o nor_o know_v god_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 56._o ans_fw-fr none_o see_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o copy_n of_o it_o but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n that_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n and_o end_v sin_n and_o transgression_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n with_o which_o light_a man_n see_v the_o weakness_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o it_o and_o the_o type_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o which_o christ_n be_v know_v in_o the_o light_n within_o who_o end_v it_o pr_n he_o say_v to_o rest_v in_o hope_n that_o i_o be_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o while_o conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o hope_v against_o hope_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 57_o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n by_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o his_o blood_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n how_o can_v conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n but_o where_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v wrath_n and_o he_o can_v witness_v a_o cleanse_n nor_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o nor_o save_v from_o sin_n but_o be_v in_o the_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o in_o the_o true_a hope_n which_o go_v against_o hope_n for_o the_o true_a hope_n be_v christ_n within_o pr._n whereas_o thou_o speak_v of_o christ_n work_v and_o give_v a_o example_n etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v offend_v at_o those_o people_n that_o be_v call_v quaker_n who_o say_v christ_n be_v their_o example_n and_o so_o you_o can_v allow_v what_o you_o speak_v yourselves_o but_o if_o another_o speak_v the_o same_o word_n it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o you_o pr._n he_o say_v such_o as_o preach_v redemption_n by_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 70._o ans_fw-fr the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o see_v his_o redemption_n it_o be_v by_o the_o light_n which_o he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v enlighten_v he_o with_o which_o be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n the_o saviour_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n who_o shall_v make_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v condemn_v pr._n he_o say_v not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 82._o ans_fw-fr many_o may_v have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n but_o none_o come_v to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o 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themselves_o and_o that_o be_v the_o partial_a and_o the_o respect_n of_o person_n not_o the_o truth_n itself_o pr._n he_o say_v if_o we_o will_v but_o acknowledge_v their_o ministry_n and_o church_n according_a to_o christ_n he_o will_v write_v a_o recantation_n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr your_o church_n and_o your_o ministry_n have_v make_v itself_o manifest_v not_o to_o be_v agree_v to_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n for_o you_o say_v you_o be_v not_o infallible_a and_o you_o say_v you_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o you_o say_v you_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n immediate_o from_o heaven_n which_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v and_o how_o can_v you_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v not_o in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n but_o the_o false_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n but_o such_o as_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o only_o have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o so_o can_v gather_v to_o the_o church_n in_o god_n but_o make_v the_o nation_n like_o water_n and_o you_o must_v recant_v before_o ever_o you_o come_v into_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o to_o their_o church_n and_o to_o own_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n come_v to_o christ_n by_o a_o star_n etc._n etc._n page_n 64._o ans_fw-fr you_o say_v the_o scripture_n bring_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o scripture_n and_o come_v not_o to_o he_o nor_o know_v he_o not_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o so_o be_v you_o by_o your_o confession_n and_o so_o not_o come_v to_o he_o pr._n he_o say_v a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o that_o which_o be_v within_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 65._o ans_fw-fr we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n that_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v within_o and_o here_o again_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o spirit_n to_o be_v that_o that_o go_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v reprobate_v concern_v the_o faith_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n without_o which_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v and_o so_o you_o be_v break_v into_o heap_n into_o sect_n and_o opinion_n who_o be_v out_o of_o this_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n by_o which_o people_n have_v access_n unto_o god_n through_o which_o faith_n they_o be_v justify_v which_o you_o be_v out_o of_o on_o heap_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n and_o give_v victory_n over_o sin_n which_o you_o plead_v for_o while_o you_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o stuff_n in_o thy_o book_n it_o will_v be_v thy_o own_o garment_n and_o a_o heavy_a load_n and_o a_o burden_n thou_o will_v feel_v it_o who_o nakedness_n may_v have_v be_v cover_v by_o thy_o silence_n but_o thy_o spirit_n must_v be_v try_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n forgive_v thou_o for_o a_o heavy_a charge_n be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o you_o for_o in_o stead_n of_o seek_v the_o peace_n of_o all_o man_n you_o have_v make_v yourselves_o manifest_a to_o be_v neither_o minister_n nor_o father_n nor_o elder_n nor_o sober_a christian_n but_o wolf_n that_o tear_n and_o rent_n to_o piece_n indeed_o the_o ragged_a righteousness_n of_o man_n the_o world_n clothing_n which_o hang_v on_o your_o back_n you_o may_v have_v but_o the_o elect_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o lamb_n clothing_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n you_o can_v touch_v but_o the_o lamb_n be_v in_o the_o fold_n lay_v down_o magnus_n byne_v his_o book_n call_v the_o scornful_a quaker_n answer_v his_o principle_n follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n that_o come_v to_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o be_v raven_a wolf_n believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o 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may_v read_v matth._n 7._o and_o 1_o john_n 2.4_o revel_v chap._n 13_o 14.17_o 18._o and_o not_o man_n divide_v the_o word_n aright_o for_o now_o from_o they_o be_v people_n come_v and_o come_v to_o christ_n the_o rock_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n and_o to_o that_o spirit_n which_o you_o raven_v from_o which_o stand_v sure_a before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o the_o nation_n be_v as_o water_n and_o the_o false_a spirit_n the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n have_v rule_v and_o with_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n have_v deceive_v the_o nation_n but_o now_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v rule_v for_o you_o have_v confess_v that_o you_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v so_o we_o say_v you_o be_v raven_v from_o it_o that_o they_o be_v in_o and_o only_o have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n for_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o infallible_a 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of_o darkness_n be_v transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o church_n pag._n 18._o answ_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n which_o truth_n the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o abide_v not_o in_o it_o he_o walk_v on_o the_o out_o side_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n and_o so_o child_n thou_o know_v not_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v of_o his_o church_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o mother_n of_o harlot_n though_o they_o have_v all_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n yet_o can_v get_v into_o the_o church_n where_o the_o candle_n be_v and_o the_o burn_a shine_a light_n with_o all_o his_o garb_n as_o thou_o call_v it_o let_v the_o whore_n be_v array_v never_o so_o gorgeous_o who_o have_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o church_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 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the_o light_n that_o brag_v of_o a_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o can_v speak_v sense_n nor_o reason_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n page_n 46._o answ_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n which_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o world_n who_o be_v in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n it_o be_v foolishness_n always_o judge_v with_o that_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n for_o they_o minister_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n and_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o prisoner_n show_v yourselves_o forth_o who_o be_v account_v as_o a_o mad_a man_n by_o the_o wise_a jew_n &_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n likewise_o be_v as_o fool_n be_v not_o ever_o the_o saint_n judge_v by_o the_o world_n to_o be_v by_o the_o sense_n and_o reason_n but_o just_a like_o mad_a man_n and_o fool_n christ_n a_o mad_a man_n the_o prophet_n fool_n and_o the_o apostle_n 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all_z they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n can_v get_v out_o the_o corn_n they_o may_v beat_v the_o air_n they_o may_v get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n upon_o their_o back_n and_o go_v out_o and_o beat_v the_o air_n and_o so_o when_o their_o gospel_n will_v not_o maintain_v they_o than_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o to_o the_o hill_n that_o must_v be_v beat_v as_o chaff_n because_o they_o can_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n they_o preach_v which_o do_v not_o open_a the_o heart_n of_o people_n do_v not_o get_v out_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n condemn_v such_o as_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n approve_v and_o say_v tell_v we_o what_o it_o be_v to_o walk_v holy_o as_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n do_v etc._n etc._n page_n 49._o answ_n who_o walk_v holy_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o holy_a man_n do_v walk_v in_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v infallible_a and_o none_o walk_v 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the_o scripture_n say_v he_o be_v in_o all_o and_o through_o all_o who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o be_v redeem_v be_v they_o not_o redeem_v into_o perfection_n into_o christ_n be_v not_o they_o redeem_v perfect_o be_v not_o they_o redeem_v out_o of_o imperfection_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n say_v he_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o and_o be_v not_o all_o they_o in_o the_o wretched_a state_n that_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n receive_v the_o gospel_n not_o by_o man_n nor_o be_v teach_v it_o but_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o we_o own_v no_o such_o revelation_n as_o this_o page_z 51._o answ_n we_o do_v believe_v you_o who_o be_v apostatise_v and_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v only_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o be_v the_o wolf_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n which_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a you_o will_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a but_o the_o elect_a be_v keep_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n you_o can_v pluck_v one_o of_o they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v great_a than_o all_o and_o none_o know_v the_o gospel_n but_o who_o know_v immediate_a revelation_n for_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v immediate_a and_o so_o all_o you_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v flee_v from_o the_o foundation_n christ_n jesus_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o the_o apostasy_n with_o it_o you_o be_v all_o see_v and_o fathom_v over_o the_o world_n do_v the_o light_a reach_n answer_v with_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o light_n come_v to_o fulfil_v scripture_n the_o apostle_n be_v judge_v deceiver_n who_o come_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n to_o the_o substance_n the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o so_o they_o be_v judge_v 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they_o and_o fall_v out_o about_o church_n and_o minister_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o infallible_a spirit_n do_v not_o guide_n isaac_n when_o he_o bless_v jacob_n for_o he_o miss_v the_o person_n page_n 53._o answ_n god_n with_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n do_v direct_v isaac_n what_o to_o do_v for_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o counsel_n though_o of_o that_o spirit_n thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n and_o thy_o fallibility_n and_o thyself_o in_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v the_o false_a prophet_n and_o deceiver_n and_o false_a apostle_n which_o the_o apostle_n see_v be_v come_v
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shall_v answer_v all_o along_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v pour_v upon_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v infallible_a for_o whosoever_o pray_v or_o have_v a_o humility_n or_o sing_v and_o not_o by_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n they_o sing_v not_o with_o the_o understanding_n nor_o pray_v not_o with_o the_o understanding_n and_o under_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v bring_v thyself_o and_o all_o thy_o generation_n thomas_n collier_n his_o book_n call_v a_o dialogue_n between_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o a_o inquire_v christian_n in_o it_o his_o principle_n be_v as_o follow_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o absolute_a rule_n of_o saint_n that_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n page_n 7._o answ_n such_o as_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n before_o the_o write_a scripture_n be_v they_o have_v a_o rule_n and_o they_o know_v the_o seed_n and_o they_o know_v the_o promise_n 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be_v the_o record_n and_o he_o that_o have_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o want_v the_o true_a record_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n he_o can_v know_v all_o thing_n pr._n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n of_o the_o saint_n rule_v and_o the_o rule_n of_o judgement_n page_n 10._o answ_n the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n people_n know_v not_o to_o what_o state_n they_o be_v speak_v but_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o beside_o the_o epistle_n be_v write_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o several_a condition_n according_a to_o their_o growth_n and_o some_o of_o they_o grow_v high_a than_o other_o for_o some_o of_o they_o the_o daystar_n be_v not_o rise_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o day_n so_o that_o still_o be_v the_o rule_n that_o lead_v they_o to_o give_v forth_o the_o epistle_n and_o reveal_v to_o they_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o age_n and_o to_o generation_n and_o to_o nation_n and_o the_o condition_n the_o world_n be_v in_o and_o shall_v come_v upon_o it_o that_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o be_v the_o rule_n by_o which_o all_o these_o word_n be_v see_v again_o and_o there_o be_v the_o record_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o true_a record_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n with_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v come_v within_o the_o book_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v write_v and_o which_o write_v all_o thing_n forth_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v that_o word_n which_o make_v the_o devil_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o tremble_v the_o write_a word_n for_o after_o generation_n by_o which_o man_n soul_n be_v bring_v to_o christ_n pag._n 14_o 15._o again_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 16._o answ_n the_o pharisee_n have_v the_o scripture_n which_o christ_n say_v be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o his_o power_n and_o they_o stand_v against_o christ_n the_o life_n the_o substance_n the_o devil_n come_v with_o scripture_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n to_o tempt_v christ_n the_o word_n but_o the_o word_n the_o substance_n of_o scripture_n hammer_v down_o the_o devil_n and_o pharisee_n that_o have_v get_v the_o scripture_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o they_o have_v the_o sword_n that_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o and_o they_o be_v in_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o so_o if_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n bring_v scripture_n they_o hammer_v they_o under_o and_o redeem_v the_o scripture_n out_o of_o their_o ungodly_a mouth_n and_o the_o write_a word_n bring_v no_o soul_n to_o christ_n the_o life_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o life_n that_o the_o write_v word_n speak_v of_o and_o so_o it_o testify_v of_o he_o the_o â—iâ—e_n that_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n that_o give_v it_o forth_o pr._n god_n be_v willing_a that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o work_v not_o all_o into_o a_o save_a condition_n page_n 21._o he_o say_v it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o life_n in_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 22._o answ_n the_o spirit_n and_o life_n be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o and_o the_o light_n christ_n jesus_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o a_o save_a light_n and_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v save_v but_o many_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o not_o come_v to_o it_o which_o have_v enlighten_v they_o they_o neglect_v their_o salvation_n and_o slight_a their_o salvation_n and_o not_o believe_v in_o it_o they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o come_v to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n such_o as_o turn_v it_o into_o wantonness_n and_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n own_v it_o not_o for_o their_o teacher_n but_o set_v up_o teacher_n according_a to_o their_o own_o lust_n so_o turn_v against_o that_o which_o bring_v their_o salvation_n and_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o it_o and_o follow_v their_o own_o lust_n and_o trample_v upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o all_o that_o see_v the_o bishop_n of_o their_o soul_n christ_n jesus_n the_o saviour_n of_o their_o soul_n it_o be_v with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o and_o god_n will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o use_v christ_n name_n to_o catch_v soul_n when_o indeed_o it_o be_v but_o juggle_a and_o to_o stab_v he_o and_o crucify_v he_o a_o fresh_a pag._n 42._o if_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o be_v truth_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a and_o in_o vain_a have_v christ_n speak_v of_o himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o life_n the_o light_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 45._o answ_n such_o as_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v such_o as_o mention_n his_o name_n and_o hater_n of_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o these_o be_v in_o the_o juggle_a state_n deceiver_n of_o soul_n and_o people_n and_o none_o see_v christ_n the_o one_o offering_n but_o
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ever_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v their_o belly_n they_o pretend_v to_o a_o inward_a light_n and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o belly_n who_o do_v cause_n division_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n they_o have_v learn_v and_o here_o their_o belly_n maybe_o understand_v their_o mind_n heart_n and_o spirit_n or_o also_o their_o experience_n of_o these_o inward_a etc._n etc._n to_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n page_n 42._o answ_n none_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o witness_n christ_n within_o they_o the_o substance_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o apostle_n which_o bring_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o a_o serve_v of_o belly_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o 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apostle_n witness_v fulfil_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n page_n 59_o answ_n many_o may_v have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o letter_n do_v not_o give_v life_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v distinct_a from_o every_o one_o of_o we_o and_o without_o we_o in_o our_o particular_a person_n page_n 61._o answ_n the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o they_o be_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n and_o they_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n than_o it_o be_v within_o they_o and_o he_o be_v distinct_a from_o none_o but_o reprobate_n who_o hate_v the_o light_n pr._n nor_o be_v we_o to_o wait_v for_o a_o further_a revelation_n to_o we_o to_o be_v give_v forth_o than_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v not_o first_o to_o 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and_o a_o believer_n the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v all_o that_o be_v write_v and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o light_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n he_o want_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a christ_n jesus_n that_o all_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n rest_n in_o in_o the_o faith_n before_o any_o scripture_n be_v write_v in_o he_o stand_v their_o faith_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n israel_n glory_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n this_o be_v that_o which_o fulfil_v all_o scripture_n and_o end_v the_o faith_n the_o salvation_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n that_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n those_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n they_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o thing_n wrought_v among_o they_o which_o have_v a_o perfect_a understanding_n from_o the_o very_a first_o of_o what_o christ_n both_o say_a and_o do_v and_o so_o this_o declaration_n be_v give_v forth_o to_o be_v read_v believe_v fulfil_v and_o people_n to_o enjoy_v the_o thing_n it_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o new_a covenant_n the_o one_o offering_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o priesthood_n that_o abraham_n see_v and_o david_n see_v and_o moses_n have_v the_o type_n of_o the_o prophet_n write_v of_o now_o who_o enjoy_v he_o that_o these_o all_o speak_v of_o see_v and_o preach_v they_o have_v the_o end_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o here_o be_v the_o declaration_n see_v and_o know_v and_o here_o be_v the_o substance_n possess_v and_o here_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o here_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o fulfil_v the_o word_n which_o word_n be_v before_o the_o word_n in_o which_o word_n the_o word_n end_n and_o be_v all_o sum_v up_o into_o pr._n for_o to_o say_v christ_n and_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n he_o say_v i_o hope_v no_o humble_a saint_n will_v pin_v his_o faith_n upon_o this_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o cry_v up_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o a_o particular_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 247._o answ_n christ_n be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o christ_n be_v life_n not_o find_v in_o a_o dead_a letter_n nor_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o can_v not_o find_v faith_n in_o they_o nor_o christ_n nor_o life_n and_o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n he_o be_v the_o life_n the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o he_o but_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n who_o be_v the_o end_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o and_o you_o who_o be_v stumble_v at_o it_o show_v they_o have_v never_o learn_v their_o 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be_v bear_v of_o that_o which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o which_o let_v they_o see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o word_n so_o come_v to_o dwell_v in_o god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o set_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o tell_v people_n they_o have_v a_o light_n of_o conscience_n within_o they_o and_o stir_v up_o that_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o delude_v poor_a people_n who_o never_o hear_v that_o light_n call_v scripture_n before_o page_n 257._o answ_n they_o that_o never_o hear_v the_o scripture_n outward_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v turn_v to_o it_o with_o that_o they_o will_v see_v christ_n with_o that_o they_o will_v know_v scripture_n with_o that_o they_o will_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o all_o delusion_n come_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n with_o which_o they_o will_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o that_o be_v more_o than_o conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dim_a light_n and_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n as_o subtle_a as_o any_o antichrist_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n for_o salvation_n page_n 261_o 262._o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v a_o poor_a base_a beggarly_a scrap_n page_n 264._o answ_n and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n the_o substance_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o not_o beggarly_a but_o all_o the_o beggarly_a they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o it_o be_v not_o dim_a but_o all_o be_v in_o the_o dim_a that_o be_v out_o of_o he_o the_o light_n that_o with_o which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o be_v antichrist_n that_o see_v not_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n where_o it_o shine_v and_o where_o it_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n this_o the_o true_a minister_n who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n minister_n of_o christ_n within_o witness_v and_o see_v and_o john_n be_v not_o antichrist_n nor_o paul_n who_o say_v light_v shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o who_o say_v light_n shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n now_o you_o be_v all_o ignorant_a of_o the_o prophet_n before_o john_n who_o say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n 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teacher_n of_o the_o nation_n rage_n and_o here_o you_o be_v one_o against_o another_o but_o christ_n say_v why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o it_o be_v your_o work_n to_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o have_v the_o tithe_n of_o two_o parish_n and_o it_o be_v the_o old_a man_n that_o mind_v the_o eathly_a thing_n page_n 23._o again_o he_o say_v and_o those_o that_o take_v tithe_n be_v not_o antichrist_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o choice_n vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n sanctuary_n and_o it_o be_v the_o letter_n and_o the_o history_n etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o answ_n well_o may_v people_n be_v all_o in_o confusion_n when_o you_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v a_o history_n a_o declaration_n the_o letter_n a_o vessel_n the_o choice_a vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n sanctuary_n a_o light_n and_o yet_o the_o word_n of_o god_n now_o be_v not_o this_o to_o break_v people_n to_o piece_n the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o declaration_n and_o a_o treatise_n and_o the_o choice_n uâ—ssels_n be_v they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o of_o mercy_n and_o of_o honour_n and_o they_o that_o take_v tithe_n and_o pay_v they_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o tithe_n for_o he_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o tithe_n and_o all_o other_o figure_n that_o do_v pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n first_o covenant_n and_o all_o similitude_n so_o thou_o take_v tithe_n of_o two_o parish_n it_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o old_a man_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v preach_v up_o and_o down_o in_o many_o synagogue_n where_o the_o priest_n be_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o seek_v for_o the_o tithe_n that_o do_v belong_v to_o they_o that_o do_v pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o live_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o say_v they_o be_v evil_a beast_n that_o do_v mind_n earthly_a thing_n among_o who_o spirit_n you_o be_v find_v judge_v by_o 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