our_o society_n but_o this_o be_v altogether_o false_a i_o own_v no_o other_o door_n but_o christ_n and_o he_o both_o as_o sincere_o believe_v in_o not_o with_o a_o bare_a literal_a historical_a faith_n but_o a_o divine_a spiritual_a faith_n beget_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o sincere_o confess_v the_o sincere_a live_a confession_n flow_v from_o a_o sincere_a live_a faith_n in_o the_o heart_n xxxviii_o pag._n 61._o his_o perversion_n that_o i_o make_v a_o bare_a profession_n verbal_a confession_n or_o declaration_n of_o principle_n doctrine_n and_o practice_n the_o term_n of_o church-communion_n this_o be_v false_a i_o make_v they_o not_o the_o term_n at_o all_o when_o the_o profession_n be_v but_o bare_o verbal_a but_o when_o the_o confession_n or_o profession_n flow_v from_o the_o live_a faith_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o his_o life_n in_o the_o heart_n i_o say_v and_o still_o say_v they_o be_v secondary_a term_n of_o church-communion_n the_o 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he_o say_v r._n b._n do_v not_o make_v a_o bare_a profession_n verbal_a confession_n any_o term_n at_o all_o and_o no_o more_o do_v i_o and_o to_o suppose_v i_o do_v be_v a_o invention_n of_o his_o own_o three_o he_o say_v the_o principle_n doctrine_n and_o practice_n themselves_o he_o call_v not_o the_o term_n and_o bond_n strict_o and_o proper_o but_o as_o it_o be_v but_o that_o manner_n of_o phrase_n as_o it_o be_v do_v not_o hinder_v that_o they_o be_v true_o in_o his_o sense_n the_o secondary_a term_n or_o term_n in_o part_n and_o that_o proper_o enough_o but_o they_o be_v not_o the_o only_a or_o principal_a but_o the_o inward_a life_n of_o righteousness_n as_o man_n body_n may_v be_v say_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o man_n and_o yet_o not_o the_o principle_n part_n of_o the_o man_n for_o that_o be_v the_o soul_n xli_o p._n 62._o his_o gross_a perversion_n insinuate_a that_o in_o my_o book_n some_o reason_n and_o cause_n etc._n etc._n p._n 16._o i_o have_v cite_v r._n b_n 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advice_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o most_o judicious_a wise_a and_o understanding_n friend_n now_o alive_a in_o answer_n to_o my_o proposition_n desire_v it_o may_v be_v so_o he_o say_v by_o way_n of_o insinuation_n be_v that_o a_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v now_o i_o reply_v it_o be_v a_o new_a thing_n yet_o to_o be_v do_v and_o i_o believe_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o show_v i_o that_o book_n where_o it_o be_v do_v by_o general_a consent_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o consent_n of_o a_o few_o or_o of_o the_o second_o day_n meet_v at_o london_n who_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o they_o and_o have_v publish_v and_o recommend_v book_n that_o truth_n can_v stand_v by_o that_o i_o mean_v but_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o most_o judicious_a friend_n the_o which_o if_o it_o be_v do_v be_v not_o to_o be_v impose_v but_o to_o be_v recommend_v to_o other_o friend_n xliii_o p._n 62._o his_o perversion_n as_o if_o i_o say_v that_o the_o lesser_a matter_n of_o plain_a language_n and_o plain_a habit_n etc._n etc._n be_v so_o the_o term_n of_o friend_n communion_n as_o if_o every_o one_o shall_v thereby_o be_v entitle_v to_o our_o communior_fw-la who_o speak_v the_o plain_a language_n wear_v plain_a habit_n but_o i_o neither_o say_v nor_o think_v any_o such_o thing_n xliv_o p._n 62._o his_o perversion_n in_o own_v these_o lesser_a thing_n when_o sincere_o perform_v to_o be_v fruit_n effect_n and_o sign_n of_o that_o inward_a and_o invisible_a life_n of_o righteousness_n but_o not_o the_o term_n so_o much_o as_o in_o part_n as_o if_o fruit_n effect_n and_o sign_n join_v with_o the_o inward_a life_n of_o righteousness_n be_v not_o a_o part_n of_o these_o term_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v because_o the_o body_n be_v not_o the_o whole_a man_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o a_o man_n xlv_o p._n 64._o his_o error_n and_o perversion_n in_o lay_v more_o weight_n on_o these_o lesler_fw-mi matter_n of_o plain_a language_n plain_a habit_n etc._n 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perversion_n in_o feign_v i_o to_o have_v retract_v the_o acknowledgement_n i_o make_v of_o my_o inward_a infirmity_n but_o that_o i_o acknowledge_v i_o have_v just_o offend_v any_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n relate_v to_o our_o difference_n in_o pensilvania_n or_o elsewhere_o i_o say_v it_o be_v false_a as_o divers_z can_v witness_v xlviii_o his_o perversion_n in_o misapply_v james_n 1._o 26._o and_o 3._o 11_o 12._o to_o i_o which_o most_o proper_o and_o due_o belong_v to_o himself_o for_o sure_o he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o so_o many_o perversion_n fiction_n and_o forgery_n in_o matrer_n of_o fact_n as_o well_o as_o otherwise_o and_o false_a accusation_n and_o bitter_a language_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n and_o have_v not_o that_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n in_o he_o xlix_o p._n 67._o his_o perversion_n in_o false_o affirm_v that_o i_o be_v not_o condemn_v in_o pensilvania_n without_o hear_v conviction_n or_o trial_n for_o as_o 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insufficient_a and_o indeed_o as_o touch_v all_o these_o doctrine_n that_o have_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostasy_n whether_o of_o god_n or_o christ_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o literal_a knowledge_n and_o faith_n of_o they_o have_v not_o be_v lose_v yet_o the_o spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o they_o have_v be_v lose_v as_o much_o as_o the_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n of_o christ_n within_o for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o both_o be_v but_o one_o knowledge_n and_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o both_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n xxxiii_o pag._n 57_o his_o perversion_n of_o my_o modest_a proposition_n about_o correct_v some_o unsound_a word_n in_o some_o friend_n book_n as_o if_o with_o purpose_n i_o do_v hunt_v for_o discover_z and_o expose_v if_o i_o can_v the_o nakedness_n of_o such_o as_o in_o comparison_n of_o myself_o may_v just_o be_v repute_v and_o call_v father_n in_o the_o truth_n but_o i_o refer_v myself_o to_o the_o impartial_a reader_n whether_o my_o modest_a proposition_n can_v bear_v such_o uncharitable_a construction_n however_o let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o some_o may_v be_v repute_v just_o my_o father_n in_o the_o truth_n some_o of_o who_o word_n be_v unsound_a and_o find_v that_o they_o have_v do_v hurt_v to_o weak_a reader_n and_o be_v like_a to_o do_v hurt_v to_o more_o i_o shall_v not_o think_v that_o any_o good_a christian_a man_n that_o love_v the_o truth_n more_o than_o man_n will_v judge_v the_o worse_a of_o i_o for_o correct_v they_o tender_o and_o christianly_o not_o as_o a_o enemy_n but_o as_o a_o friend_n and_o brother_n xxxiv_o pag._n 58._o his_o perversion_n in_o false_o accuse_v i_o that_o i_o have_v take_v up_o ham_n work_n by_o which_o he_o reflect_v not_o only_o on_o i_o but_o on_o the_o late_a christian_a teacher_n and_o writer_n who_o have_v with_o deserve_a praise_n note_v and_o correct_v the_o error_n and_o unsound_a expression_n contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o they_o call_v greek_a and_o latin_a father_n as_o erasmus_n skultetus_n and_o divers_a other_o commendable_o have_v do_v and_o as_o friend_n have_v correct_v the_o weak_a and_o unsound_a expression_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n and_o other_o that_o have_v go_v before_o we_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n as_o to_o time_n before_o we_o xxxv_o p._n 58._o his_o perversion_n of_o the_o scripture_n word_n concern_v sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n their_o go_v backward_o to_o cover_v their_o father_n nakedness_n as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o further_a matter_n and_o mystery_n in_o it_o for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v only_o that_o they_o must_v not_o see_v their_o father_n nakedness_n they_o may_v have_v cover_v their_o face_n and_o eye_n and_o go_v forward_o and_o not_o see_v their_o father_n nakedness_n xxxvi_o pag_n 59_o his_o perversion_n of_o my_o modest_a proposition_n that_o every_o one_o own_v by_o we_o to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o our_o christian_a society_n give_v some_o declaration_n of_o their_o faith_n which_o he_o make_v to_o 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