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A65860 The counterfeit convert, a scandal to Christianity and his unjustly opposing Quakerism to Christianity justly reprehended : and the true Christ, and Holy Scripures [sic] confessed by the Quakers : in opposition to two scandalous books falsly styled I. Quakerism withering, and Christianity reviving, II. Animadversions on G. Whitehead's book, Innocency triumphant. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1694 (1694) Wing W1922; ESTC R38605 40,748 92

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be_o not_o convict_v of_o acquit_v the_o guilty_a 〈◊〉_d accuse_v the_o innocent_a by_o invert_v f._n b_n argument_n against_o j._n pennington_n upon_o himself_o viz_o now_o if_o he_o to_o wit_n christ_n take_v we_o and_o we_o ●e_v a_o perish_a nature_n ergo_fw-la his_fw-la be_v perish_v or_o it_o w●●_n not_o we_o quoth_v f._n b._n this_o be_v speak_v o●_n christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v apparent_a f._n ●_o run_v into_o the_o same_o error_n he_o false_o accuse_v i_o ●_o with_o for_o he_o can_v deny_v that_o christ_n take_v up●●_n he_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o nature_n h●●_n 2._o 14._o and_o that_o we_o be_v perish_v when●●_n f._n b_n consequence_n be_v ergo_fw-la his_o be_v perish_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o o●rs_n thereby_o he_o plain_o have_v in●e●re●_n christ_n flesh_n and_o flood_n to_o be_v of_o a_o perish_a nature_n and_o thou_o t._n c._n can_v not_o wind_v he_o out_o of_o this_o snare_n nor_o make_v f._n bugg_n innocent_a or_o sound_a in_o his_o logic_n 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by_o speak_v contemptous_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n their_o contemptuous_a expression_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n their_o contempt_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n p._n 32_o 33._o we_o utter_o deny_v these_o his_o charge_n as_o both_o calumnious_a and_o direct_o contrary_a to_o our_o principle_n his_o allegation_n be_v full_o answer_v in_o these_o our_o three_o treatise_n viz._n a_o charitable_a essay_n a_o just_a enquiry_n and_o innocency_n triumphant_a but_o he_o be_v so_o tenacious_a to_o his_o own_o opinion_n and_o so_o implacable_a that_o he_o will_v receive_v no_o answer_n but_o repeat_v and_o impose_v his_o old_a wear_v reproachful_a stuff_n over_o and_o over_o again_o i_o be_o sure_a our_o friend_n book_n allege_v by_o he_o if_o impartial_o view_v will_v clear_v they_o in_o this_o case_n from_o either_o deny_v or_o contemn_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o even_o that_o of_o news_n come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n so_o often_o object_v do_v in_o divers_a part_n of_o it_o 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