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s._n 21.22_o and_o elsewhere_o viz._n t._n 2._o c._n 2._o s._n 4_o 5._o t._n 1._o c._n 5._o s._n 1._o about_o both_o infallibility_n and_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o the_o guidance_n and_o infallible_a direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n repl._n thou_o write_v of_o these_o thing_n as_o if_o they_o be_v as_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o only_o far_o off_o from_o thou_o but_o also_o far_o above_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o measure_v all_o by_o thyself_o and_o other_o corn_n by_o thy_o own_o narrow_a bushel_n and_o as_o thou_o false_o say_v of_o the_o qua._n ep._n p._n 29._o measure_v other_o man_n by_o thy_o own_o ignorance_n and_o what_o thou_o know_v not_o thyself_o think_v its_o bid_v from_o other_o also_o thou_o remove_v they_o far_o away_o from_o all_o other_o also_o for_o many_o age_n together_o and_o from_o this_o very_a age_n wherein_o thy_o fallible_a err_a self_n have_v yet_o thy_o be_v as_o if_o because_o thy_o motion_n 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such_o as_o be_v heretofor_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o god_n inspire_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n infallible_o guide_v move_v act_v or_o lead_v in_o their_o preach_n write_n do_n by_o the_o infallible_a guidance_n and_o direction_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n as_o if_o to_o be_v thus_o be_v to_o be_v more_o than_o mer_o and_o so_o indeed_o it_o be_v than_o such_o man_n as_o you_o who_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n and_o out_o of_o that_o wisdom_n and_o image_n wherein_o you_o be_v create_v must_v for_o all_o that_o wisdom_n you_o be_v since_o then_o enter_v far_o into_o know_v yourselves_o to_o be_v but_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v ps._n 49.20_o eccl._n 3.18_o but_o not_o a_o jot_n more_o than_o to_o be_v man_n indeed_o what_o mean_v thou_o else_o by_o those_o &_o the_o like_a phrase_n in_o the_o place_n above_o pâ—â—â—ted_v at_o wherein_o with_o limitation_n and_o restrictive_o to_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o exclusive_o of_o all_o 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primum_fw-la mobile_a in_o most_o national_a man_n mind_n in_o their_o moving_n and_o remove_n to_o and_o fro_o and_o no_o more_o immediate_a mission_n from_o god_n then_o what_o be_v mediante_fw-la magistratu_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o the_o magistrate_n and_o patroness_n of_o the_o place_n or_o at_o the_o best_a the_o bare_a benevolence_n or_o good_a will_n of_o the_o people_n who_o ill_a will_n if_o you_o have_v you_o will_v obtrude_v yourselves_o up-them_a too_o if_o the_o live_n like_o you_o and_o you_o can_v but_o procure_v the_o patent_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v suppose_v and_o take_v for_o grant_v thereupon_o that_o such_o a_o send_v as_o that_o amos_n have_v be_v but_o false_o pretend_v
they_o shall_v be_v bless_v that_o sow_n beside_o all_o water_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o diligent_a shall_v thrive_v and_o be_v fat_a but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o vile_a person_n and_o niggard_n and_o of_o the_o sluggard_n shall_v desire_v but_o have_v nothing_o yea_o their_o vintage_n shall_v fail_v and_o their_o gather_n shall_v not_o come_v and_o their_o fruitful_a field_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o forest_n they_o shall_v be_v strip_v and_o make_v bare_a and_o sit_v with_o sackcloth_n on_o their_o loin_n and_o lament_v for_o the_o tear_n for_o the_o pleasant_a field_n and_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n and_o their_o palace_n shall_v be_v forsake_v their_o tent_n and_o tower_n shall_v be_v for_o dâ—ns_n and_o that_o which_o now_o be_v the_o pasture_n of_o wild_a ass_n job_n 11.12_o isa._n 29.18_o 24._o shall_v be_v no_o more_o enjoy_v by_o they_o for_o ever_o isa._n 32._o wherefore_o then_o â—ayest_v thou_o i._o o._n with_o restriction_n of_o the_o spirit_n guidance_n to_o those_o first_o generation_n thus_o viz._n while_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n continue_v his_o extraordinary_a guidance_n and_o thus_o viz._n guide_v therein_o by_o the_o infallible_a direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o by_o way_n of_o exclusion_n of_o after-age_n and_o more_o express_o of_o this_o age_n thus_o viz._n they_o be_v bear_v act_v carry_v out_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o speak_v deliver_v and_o write_v etc._n etc._n and_o suppose_v a_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o inspire_v of_o god_n and_o shall_v profess_v himself_o so_o and_o be_v so_o indeed_o as_o the_o prophe_n of_o old_a am._n 7._o let_v i_o expostulate_v the_o case_n with_o thou_o a_o little_a about_o these_o expression_n whereby_o thou_o seem_v to_o shut_v all_o the_o past_a primitive_a time_n from_o any_o participation_n of_o the_o moving_n and_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o those_o that_o have_v neither_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o that_o matter_n of_o his_o infallible_a guidance_n and_o direction_n first_o then_o not_o deny_v what_o christ_n himself_o foretell_v johnâ—4_n â—4_z 28_o 30._o john_n 16.16_o viz._n that_o he_o will_v go_v away_o for_o a_o while_n and_o his_o disciple_n shall_v not_o see_v he_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n which_o have_v nothing_o in_o he_o shall_v come_v and_o interpose_v himself_o to_o the_o great_a interception_n of_o that_o primitive_a communion_n the_o saint_n than_o have_v with_o he_o and_o his_o spirit_n so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v very_o much_o talk_v with_o they_o thereafter_o let_v i_o ask_v thou_o this_o much_o do_v he_o say_v he_o will_v leave_v they_o for_o ever_o and_o never_o have_v any_o talk_n or_o word_n with_o they_o more_o than_o what_o they_o shall_v find_v of_o his_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v write_v some_o few_o thing_n and_o a_o little_a of_o that_o much_o which_o they_o know_v of_o his_o mind_n do_v he_o say_v he_o shall_v not_o speak_v at_o all_o not_o so_o much_o as_o by_o his_o spirit_n nay_o rather_o do_v he_o not_o say_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o his_o fleshly_a pretence_n be_v withdraw_v he_o will_v send_v the_o holy_a spirit_n himself_o the_o comforter_n to_o supply_v the_o room_n of_o that_o personal_a and_o bodily_a appearance_n wherein_o he_o then_o stand_v among_o they_o which_o they_o be_v so_o in_o love_n with_o and_o so_o loath_a to_o part_v with_o that_o they_o be_v ready_a well-nigh_o to_o dote_v so_o upon_o it_o as_o to_o let_v sorrow_n fill_v their_o heart_n to_o think_v they_o shall_v be_v utter_o without_o his_o tuition_n as_o sheep_n without_o a_o shepherd_n if_o that_o shall_v vanish_v and_o be_v remove_v in_o the_o departure_n and_o absence_n of_o which_o notwithstanding_o he_o tell_v they_o it_o will_v be_v never_o the_o worse_o but_o much_o the_o better_a and_o more_o expedient_a for_o they_o for_o if_o i_o go_v away_o say_v he_o the_o comforter_n can_v come_v but_o if_o i_o go_v i_o will_v send_v he_o unto_o you_o which_o comforter_n be_v himself_o in_o spirit_n the_o presence_n of_o which_o in_o the_o heart_n give_v near_a acquaintance_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n than_o his_o abode_n among_o they_o &_o their_o sight_n of_o he_o in_o the_o flesh_n can_v possible_o do_v both_o for_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o in_o the_o flesh_n the_o world_n may_v have_v and_o have_v which_o be_v to_o little_a effect_n if_o the_o other_o be_v want_v but_o his_o presence_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v that_o which_o be_v of_o power_n and_o efficacy_n though_o yet_o in_o two_o different_a way_n viz._n of_o bare_a conviction_n or_o condemnation_n to_o the_o one_o and_o refreshment_n and_o consolation_n to_o the_o other_o both_o to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o saint_n though_o there_o be_v no_o sight_n of_o he_o as_o in_o the_o flesh_n any_o more_o by_o either_o i_o will_v send_v the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n to_o you_o say_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v convince_v or_o reprove_v the_o world_n also_o do_v christ_n therefore_o say_v he_o will_v leave_v they_o comfortless_o i.e._n orphan_n john_n 14.17_o 18._o deprive_v utter_o of_o his_o presence_n because_o he_o say_v he_o i.e._n in_o flesh_n will_v go_v away_o nay_o say_v he_o i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o i.e._n in_o spirit_n intercession_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o shall_v be_v in_o you_o and_o though_o the_o world_n see_v i_o no_o more_o when_o i_o be_o go_v because_o though_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v send_v into_o they_o and_o be_v nigh_o to_o man_n even_o strive_v preach_v reprove_v in_o they_o yet_o they_o receive_v he_o not_o neither_o see_v he_o nor_o know_v he_o yet_o you_o see_v i_o and_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o and_o do_v he_o not_o say_v that_o this_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v lead_v and_o guide_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n whatever_o he_o spakâ—_n while_o he_o be_v see_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o letter_n do_v not_o for_o there_o be_v many_o more_o thing_n that_o jesus_n speak_v and_o do_v that_o be_v not_o write_v there_o so_o many_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v write_v every_o one_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v the_o world_n can_v not_o contain_v what_o shall_v be_v write_v john_n 14.26_o 13_o 21_o 25._o and_o howbeit_o he_o intimate_v a_o more_o spare_a communion_n in_o spirit_n with_o his_o disciple_n and_o church_n which_o will_v be_v permit_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n wherein_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o talk_v as_o there_o shall_v be_v before_o and_o will_v be_v again_o after_o that_o gloomy_a day_n be_v once_o over_o wherein_o the_o manifestation_n of_o he_o though_o as_o infallible_a in_o that_o small_a measure_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v for_o gradus_fw-la non_fw-la variant_n naturam_fw-la rei_fw-la yet_o as_o to_o the_o measure_n will_v not_o be_v so_o great_a as_o at_o other_o time_n of_o which_o go_v away_o and_o withdraw_v even_o in_o the_o spirit_n also_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v when_o he_o say_v a_o little_a while_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o see_v i_o in_o which_o eclipse_n the_o chidren_n of_o the_o night_n must_v have_v a_o revel_a night_n of_o rejoice_v over_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o saint_n sit_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o a_o hour_n of_o laughter_n and_o merriment_n at_o the_o power_n of_o 〈◊〉_d its_o prevail_a john_n 16._o to_o 22._o yet_o do_v he_o say_v that_o eclipse_n shall_v be_v â—oâ—aâ—l_o be_v there_o not_o some_o few_o in_o every_o age_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n bear_v a_o testimony_n and_o by_o who_o to_o the_o blind_a world_n also_o of_o little_a truth_n and_o do_v he_o not_o say_v the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o and_o abide_v with_o they_o i.e._n in_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o infallibility_n in_o manifestation_n of_o whatever_o he_o make_v know_v though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n even_o for_o ever_o john_n 14.16_o and_o do_v he_o not_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v testify_v of_o he_o when_o he_o come_v and_o so_o consequent_o his_o testimony_n must_v be_v with_o his_o disciple_n and_o church_n for_o ever_o john_n 15.26_o which_o testimony_n be_v not_o that_o of_o the_o letter_n which_o man_n write_v at_o his_o motion_n as_o thou_o false_o suppose_v for_o that_o be_v man_n mediate_a testimony_n and_o not_o immediate_o the_o spirit_n any_o more_o than_o the_o testimony_n that_o man_n bear_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n as_o they_o be_v move_v of_o which_o in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n i._n e._n john_n 15.27_o christ_n call_v their_o testimony_n and_o not_o the_o
same_o rule_n thereof_o phil._n 3._o galat._n 6_o walk_v they_o not_o in_o the_o same_o spirit_n walk_v they_o not_o in_o the_o same_o step_n which_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o tread_v out_o for_o they_o have_v they_o not_o that_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o any_o man_n have_v it_o not_o for_o his_o guide_n leader_n governor_n in_o all_o he_o do_v as_o well_o as_o his_o comforter_n be_v he_o christ_n he_o that_o have_v it_o not_o dwell_v in_o he_o infallible_o direct_v divine_o inspire_v he_o be_v he_o christ_n do_v not_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n all_o save_o such_o as_o go_v condemn_v in_o themselves_o to_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o condemnation_n from_o god_n walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n do_v they_o not_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n sing_v in_o the_o spirit_n serve_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n minister_v every_o one_o as_o of_o the_o ability_n god_n give_v from_o the_o spirit_n not_o bare_o from_o the_o letter_n and_o so_o though_o they_o may_v use_v the_o very_a word_n that_o be_v letter_n and_o be_v well_o read_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o quote_v the_o letter_n as_o christ_n do_v and_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n do_v the_o outward_a write_n one_o of_o another_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n be_v guide_v to_o utter_v the_o same_o word_n verbatim_o see_v isa._n 2._o mic._n 4._o and_o be_v mighty_a in_o the_o letter_n than_o those_o that_o be_v minister_n of_o no_o more_o than_o the_o letter_n yet_o be_v minister_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o all_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o night_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o child_n thereof_o but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n &_o of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o in_o the_o spirit_n rev._n 1.10_o do_v they_o not_o by_o the_o spirit_n mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n be_v they_o after_o the_o flesh_n come_v they_o not_o by_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n not_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n thereof_o do_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o i_o ust_o against_o the_o flesh_n do_v not_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n deliver_v they_o that_o follow_v it_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n that_o they_o be_v once_o captivate_v by_o do_v not_o the_o spirit_n quicken_v and_o give_v they_o life_n do_v it_o not_o help_v their_o infirmity_n pray_v in_o they_o with_o sigh_n and_o greane_n and_o because_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o ask_v any_o thing_n as_o they_o ought_v do_v it_o not_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o according_a to_o god_n be_v they_o not_o bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n bear_v witness_n to_o their_o spirit_n that_o be_v his_o child_n that_o they_o be_v so_o do_v it_o not_o reveal_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o by_o that_o revelation_n make_v they_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v they_o of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o they_o know_v all_o the_o thing_n the_o anoint_v which_o be_v the_o canon_n or_o rule_n of_o the_o saint_n from_o the_o beginning_n before_o any_o letter_n be_v which_o be_v truth_n and_o be_v no_o lie_n which_o if_o they_o quench_v not_o grieve_v not_o let_v it_o not_o but_o let_v it_o abide_v and_o remain_v in_o they_o will_v teach_v they_o infallible_o of_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v that_o any_o man_n teach_v they_o and_o which_o they_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n or_o teach_n of_o do_v not_o err_v as_o the_o wicked_a world_n think_v they_o do_v but_o 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