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of_o these_o man_n etc._n etc._n antichrist_n p._n 15._o we_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n utter_o deny_v this_o passage_n and_o declaration_n as_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o quaker_n name_n and_o person_n as_o no_o declaration_n or_o speech_n make_v or_o thus_o declarable_a by_o the_o quaker_n on_o their_o principle_n but_o a_o horrid_a abusive_a forgery_n of_o thomas_n hicks_n long_o since_o detect_v and_o which_o you_o baptist_n now_o may_v be_v horrible_o ashamed_a to_o bring_v forth_o or_o suffer_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o print_n the_o name_n they_o i._n e._n the_o quaker_n give_v the_o holy_a scripture_n viz._n no_o better_o than_o a_o old_a almanac_n lye_n a_o dead_a carnal_a letter_n p._n 18._o answ._n but_o on_o second_o consideration_n e._n p._n deem_v it_o a_o difficulty_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o quaker_n do_v now_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n say_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a or_o carnal_a letter_n as_o his_o other_o pamphlet_n rail_n p._n 23_o 24._o and_o yet_o charge_v they_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n with_o give_v such_o name_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o now_o it_o be_v a_o difficulty_n to_o prove_v his_o own_o charge_n among_o the_o name_n which_o e._n p._n false_o charge_v the_o quaker_n to_o give_v the_o holy_a scripture_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v the_o precept_n and_o tradition_n of_o man_n p._n 18._o that_o obedience_n to_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o harlot_n child_n p._n ibid._n these_o be_v both_o utter_o deny_v by_o we_o the_o say_a people_n answ._n and_o the_o pretend_a proof_n of_o the_o first_o be_v hereafter_o examine_v and_o prove_v false_a the_o latter_a i_o real_o believe_v can_v never_o be_v so_o say_v nor_o ever_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o quaker_n so_o to_o term_v sincere_a obedience_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o rather_o to_o reflect_v upon_o a_o hypocritical_a profession_n and_o imitation_n of_o some_o shadow_n and_o outwardward_n thing_n and_o neglect_v the_o 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to_o clear_v they_o if_o honest_o view_v and_o cite_v and_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o question_n and_o detect_v his_o unfair_a citation_n as_o i_o have_v this_o follow_a instance_n against_o myself_o for_o proof_n of_o his_o say_a charge_n 8._o quote_v dipper_n plunge_v christ_n without_o we_o be_v not_o scripture_n language_n but_o the_o anthropomorphites_n and_o muggletonian_n antichrist_n in_o spirit_n p._n 22._o obseru._n but_o e._n p._n in_o his_o other_o pamphlet_n rail_n p._n 29._o vary_v in_o his_o repetition_n of_o his_o charge_n thus_o viz._n g._n w._n dipper_n plunge_v jesus_n christ_n a_o person_n without_o we_o be_v not_o scripture-language_n etc._n etc._n observe_v here_o in_o the_o one_o it_o be_v christ_n without_o we_o where_o after_o christ_n e._n p._n leave_v out_o god-man_n a_o person_n i._n e._n without_o we_o which_o i_o say_v be_v not_o scripture-language_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o other_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n a_o person_n without_o we_o be_v not_o scriture-language_n where_o after_o christ_n he_o leave_v out_o god-man_n again_o and_o yet_o both_o charge_v by_o the_o same_o credulous_a person_n e._n p._n though_o both_o be_v false_o cite_v and_o unjust_o charge_v upon_o i_o as_o i_o for_o to_o tho._n hick_n strange_a phrase_n viz._n jesus_n christ_n god-man_n a_o person_n without_o thou_o dial._n p._n 9_o my_o answer_n be_v this_o be_v not_o scripture_n language_n but_o the_o anthropomorphites_n and_o muggletonian_n who_o profess_v a_o personal_a god_n deny_v he_o to_o be_v a_o infinite_a spirit_n dipper_n plunge_v p_o 13._o wherein_o my_o objection_n be_v not_o against_o the_o word_n jesus_n christ_n without_o we_o for_o he_o be_v both_o without_o we_o and_o within_o we_o but_o my_o question_n be_v of_o the_o word_n god-man_n a_o person_n without_o we_o including_z god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n as_o
of_o prove_v the_o charge_n that_o g._n f._n take_v the_o name_n to_o himself_o he_o allege_v that_o g._n f._n be_v so_o charge_v in_o the_o lancaster_n petition_n g._n f._n be_v so_o charge_v with_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o the_o eternal_a judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a though_o here_o e._n p._n miss_v again_o he_o be_v there_o charge_v that_o he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o eternal_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n and_o who_o do_v so_o charge_v he_o but_o his_o persecute_v adversary_n in_o lancashire_n who_o charge_n he_o deny_v in_o the_o very_a title_n of_o his_o answer_n thereunto_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o matter_n viz._n the_o answer_n of_o george_n fox_n to_o the_o matter_n false_o charge_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o petition_n and_o schedule_n aforesaid_a now_o edward_n paye_n may_v thou_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o make_v that_o thy_o positive_a charge_n to_o defame_v a_o person_n which_o thou_o have_v but_o upon_o trust_n from_o his_o adversary_n without_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o defence_n be_v this_o justice_n or_o any_o judicial_a course_n of_o pass_v judgement_n before_o both_o party_n be_v hear_v think_v thou_o it_o seem_v thou_o be_v as_o censorious_a as_o credulous_a to_o defame_v other_o and_o how_o know_v thou_o the_o lancaster_n petitioner_n be_v man_n of_o credit_n and_o repute_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v more_o reason_n to_o believe_v the_o affirmative_a of_o so_o many_o than_o g._n f_o be_v negative_a and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o positive_a in_o thy_o charge_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v speak_v ex_fw-la certa_fw-la scientia_fw-la when_o now_o thou_o be_v put_v to_o it_o to_o plead_v the_o credit_n of_o thy_o author_n and_o for_o the_o reason_n of_o thy_o belief_n of_o their_o defamation_n now_o who_o can_v think_v say_v thou_o that_o such_o a_o number_n of_o man_n shall_v agree_v together_o in_o charge_v g._n fox_n with_o a_o falsehood_n although_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a nor_o strange_a thing_n for_o false_a witness_n to_o arise_v and_o join_v together_o against_o the_o innocent_a as_o they_o do_v against_o the_o prophet_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o servant_n see_v psal._n 27.12_o matt._n 26.60_o act._n 6.13_o and_o we_o have_v sufficient_a instance_n thereof_o at_o hand_n how_o apparent_a be_v it_o that_o edward_n paye_n and_o his_o brother_n william_n alcott_n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o that_o have_v approve_v of_o the_o write_n and_o publication_n of_o e._n p_n malicious_a book_n style_v antichrist_n in_o spirit_n have_v agree_v together_o as_o false_a witness_n against_o we_o in_o their_o manifold_a notorious_a and_o gross_a falsehood_n to_o defame_v the_o people_n call_v quaker_n that_o the_o quaker_n do_v not_o own_o the_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n no_o more_o no_o nor_o so_o much_o neither_o as_o the_o kingly_a office_n of_o g._n fox_n pag._n 47_o 48._o we_o utter_o deny_v this_o charge_n as_o contrary_a to_o our_o very_a intention_n and_o profess_a principle_n answ._n the_o matter_n be_v far_o examine_v hereafter_o that_o they_o deny_v the_o place_n where_o christ_n our_o highpriest_n be_v enter_v which_o be_v the_o heaven_n heb._n 4.14_o the_o quaker_n deny_v christ_n to_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o glorious_a heaven_n above_o p._n 49._o this_o be_v a_o notorious_a falsehood_n detect_v elsewhere_o answ._n they_o deny_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n christ_n our_o high_a priest_n offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o scornful_a contempt_n they_o have_v cast_v upon_o it_o p._n 50._o answ._n the_o lord_n who_o know_v the_o contrary_a rebuke_v this_o envious_a lie_v spirit_n how_o can_v they_o deny_v the_o blood_n when_o they_o have_v own_v it_o to_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o a_o atonement_n the_o quaker_n can_v believe_v the_o priestly_a or_o mediatory_a office_n of_o christ_n because_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n if_o they_o be_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n what_o need_n have_v they_o of_o the_o mediatory_a office_n of_o christ_n p._n 51._o answ._n this_o charge_n be_v false_o deduce_v for_o our_o sincere_o believe_v a_o perfection_n without_o sin_n attainable_a by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n this_o can_v oppose_v christ_n mediatory_a office_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v by_o he_o that_o we_o attain_v unto_o that_o perfection_n 2._o it_o be_v by_o he_o that_o we_o must_v be_v keep_v in_o it_o 3._o it_o be_v through_o he_o that_o we_o enjoy_v life_n union_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o receive_v all_o our_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n see_v parnel_n be_v shield_n of_o truth_n p._n 12._o where_o he_o call_v water-baptism_n a_o formal_a imitation_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n and_o so_o a_o mere_a delusion_n p._n 59_o no_o answ._n he_o do_v not_o call_v water_n baptism_n so_o but_o sprinkle_v infant_n for_o in_o the_o place_n cite_v he_o say_v i_o receive_v water_n upon_o my_o face_n as_o my_o parent_n tell_v i_o which_o they_o call_v baptism_n so_o that_o j._n p._n do_v not_o call_v it_o baptism_n no_o more_o do_v the_o baptist_n heretofore_o smith_n primer_z p._n 39_o thy_o baptism_n bread_n and_o wine_n rise_v from_o the_o pope_n invention_n p._n 59_o again_o the_o charge_n be_v make_v far_o worse_o in_o e._n p_n recital_n of_o it_o viz._n thy_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o pope_n invention_n see_v how_o barefaced_o they_o can_v lie_v against_o the_o truth_n p._n 71._o i_o find_v william_n smith_n wrong_v in_o both_o these_o charge_n and_o that_o very_o gross_o answ._n in_o be_v charge_v for_o writing_n that_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o pope_n invention_n this_o be_v a_o notorious_a forgery_n for_o what_o william_n smith_n render_v the_o pope_n invention_n be_v sprinkle_v water_n in_o a_o child_n face_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o its_o forehead_n godfather_n and_o godmother_n to_o undertake_v for_o it_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o use_v and_o receive_v i.e._n by_o a_o sort_n of_o priest_n and_o people_n as_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o they_o tell_v they_o be_v break_v and_o shed_v for_o they_o and_o do_v not_o these_o rise_n from_o the_o pope_n invention_n trow_v you_o in_o opposition_n to_o our_o belief_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o work_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n our_o envious_a adversary_n endeavour_v to_o fasten_v some_o strange_a inconsistency_n upon_o we_o or_o absurdity_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o as_o perverse_o state_v and_o construe_v by_o they_o quite_o contrary_a to_o our_o say_a profession_n and_o to_o insinuate_v that_o our_o belief_n of_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n be_v neither_o redemption_n of_o body_n nor_o soul_n but_o only_o of_o a_o lose_a god_n and_o christ_n p._n 41_o 42._o which_o be_v very_o foul_a and_o notorious_a perversion_n and_o falsehood_n one_o instance_n e.p._n give_v be_v against_o g.f._n about_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v part_n of_o god_n without_o beginning_n or_o end_n and_o then_o it_o need_v no_o redemption_n for_o god_n do_v not_o send_v his_o son_n to_o redeem_v himself_o p._n 41._o this_o gross_a perversion_n be_v thomas_n hicks_n and_o now_o take_v upon_o credit_n by_o these_o too_o credulous_a anabaptist_n e._n p._n w._n a._n etc._n etc._n but_o do_v g._n f._n say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o creature_n man_n be_v part_n of_o god_n or_o of_o his_o be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_n no_o sure_a but_o that_o divine_a breath_n or_o spirit_n which_o god_n breathe_v into_o man_n whereby_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n wherein_o be_v a_o plain_a distinction_n between_o that_o divine_a breath_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n man_n or_o his_o create_a soul_n as_o may_v be_v see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o g._n f_n great_a mystery_n quote_v where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v in_o 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