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than_o other_o because_o there_o appear_v no_o such_o manifestation_n give_v to_o they_o more_o than_o other_o have_v who_o yet_o they_o condemn_v which_o will_v be_v easy_o further_o demonstrate_v if_o you_o do_v but_o consider_v this_o viz._n that_o the_o quaker_n must_v mean_v that_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v take_v either_o universal_o and_o that_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v and_o be_v give_v to_o every_o one_o as_o well_o woman_n as_o man_n to_z all_z person_n in_o the_o world_n or_o restrictive_o to_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o particular_o that_o at_o corinth_n to_o who_o the_o apostle_n be_v write_v and_o second_o consider_v that_o these_o manifestation_n
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same_o time_n grant_v it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n to_o the_o baptist_n church_n and_o to_o i_o also_o and_o if_o they_o i_o say_v that_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v visible_a to_o other_o than_o thereby_o they_o grant_v they_o have_v it_o not_o more_o than_o other_o nay_o be_v without_o it_o because_o the_o quaker_n have_v censure_v and_o condemn_v other_o church_n as_o be_v without_o it_o and_o yet_o themselves_o can_v produce_v visible_o no_o more_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n than_o those_o who_o they_o say_v be_v without_o it_o and_o if_o they_o say_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v invisible_a to_o other_o then_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o grant_v the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o the_o baptist_n church_n may_v have_v it_o though_o they_o may_v not_o know_v it_o or_o can_v see_v it_o for_o how_o shall_v they_o if_o it_o be_v invisible_a sect._n 4._o but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o they_o say_v these_o 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now_o have_v it_o nor_o because_o they_o say_v they_o have_v it_o for_o at_o that_o rate_n the_o baptist_n church_n and_o all_z the_o church_n in_o england_n may_v claim_v it_o and_o who_o can_v hinder_v they_o and_o beside_o g.w._n have_v bar_v himself_o of_o that_o and_o plain_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o glory_n of_o christ_n light_n within_o p._n 33._o that_o which_o be_v to_o one_o state_n be_v not_o to_o every_o particular_a state_n and_o condition_n among_o the_o church_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o church_n at_o corinth_n be_v to_o go_v and_o make_v the_o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n at_o rome_n their_o rule_n nor_o that_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n philippi_n or_o thessalonica_n be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o corinthian_n for_o paul_n epistle_n to_o they_o to_o compare_v they_o with_o and_o to_o be_v their_o rule_n but_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o light_n within_o to_o which_o they_o be_v all_o direct_v and_o which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n 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