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A47145 George Keith's Fourth narrative of his proceedings at Turners-hall divided into three parts : detecting the Quakers gross errors, vile heresies, and antichristian principles, oppugning the fundamentals of Christianity, by clear and evident proofs (in above two hundred and fifty quotations) faithfully taken out of their books, and read at three several meetings, the 11th, the 18th, and 23d of Jan., 1699 before a great auditory of judicious persons, ministers, and others, more particularly discovering the fallacious and sophistical defences of George Whitehead, Joseph Wyeth, and seven Quakers of Colchester, in their late books on all the several heads contained in the printed advertisement : to which is prefix'd, the attestation of five ministers of the Church of England, to the truth of the said quotations, and a postcript [sic] / by George Keith.; Fourth narrative of his proceedings at Turners-Hall Keith, George, 1639?-1716. 1700 (1700) Wing K167; ESTC R2430 153,412 130

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work_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v help_n that_o be_v meritorious_a of_o justification_n but_o this_o will_v not_o excuse_v they_o from_o popery_n for_o even_o bellarmine_n a_o great_a popish_a author_n and_o the_o other_o popish_a author_n plead_v only_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o such_o good_a work_n which_o merit_n by_o condignity_n as_o wrought_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n assist_v they_o and_o his_o sophistry_n be_v as_o dull_a in_o his_o draw_v a_o argument_n from_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 30._o that_o christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n therefore_o that_o believer_n be_v justify_v by_o a_o infinite_a righteousness_n wrought_v in_o they_o and_o that_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o they_o gal._n 4._o 19_o and_o thus_o he_o will_v have_v christ_n as_o hold_v forth_o in_o that_o text_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o not_o to_o be_v christ_n god-man_n without_o we_o from_o and_o by_o who_o we_o receive_v 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be_v much_o more_o than_o that_o of_o degree_n g._n f._n tell_v of_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v above_o degree_n gr._n mist_n pag._n 281._o and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n it_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n the_o power_n and_o stain_n of_o it_o and_o then_o the_o gild_n be_v go_v of_o it_o and_o where_o this_o be_v know_v the_o seed_n that_o destroy_v death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o fullness_n be_v know_v which_o be_v above_o degree_n that_o which_o degree_n end_v in_o again_o g._n mist_n pag._n 318._o for_o who_o come_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o christ_n come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a who_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o they_o come_v to_o be_v perfect_a yea_o to_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o that_o be_v above_o any_o degree_n note_v by_o this_o it_o appear_v g._n f._n thought_n himself_o and_o some_o other_o of_o the_o quaker_n come_v above_o any_o degree_n and_o that_o be_v beyond_o and_o above_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o who_o be_v but_o in_o the_o degree_n but_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o fullness_n itself_o that_o be_v to_o be_v equal_a with_o christ_n himself_o but_o let_v we_o next_o hear_v g._n whitehead_n be_v excuse_n of_o g_o f_n say_v none_o can_v understand_v scripture_n but_o by_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n have_v in_o his_o late_a book_n call_v truth_n and_o innocency_n pag._n 19_o but_o if_o any_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v receive_v that_o must_v be_v by_o a_o degree_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o i_o suppose_v the_o word_n before-cited_n shall_v be_v so_o transpose_v and_o so_o intend_v note_v if_o this_o liberty_n be_v allow_v to_o transpose_v word_n in_o a_o sentence_n the_o false_a assertion_n may_v be_v make_v true_a and_o the_o true_a make_v false_a as_o act_n 12._o it_o be_v say_v herod_n kill_v james_n by_o transpose_v james_n kill_v herod_n be_v not_o this_o a_o rare_a evidence_n of_o g._n w_n truth_n and_o innocency_n or_o rather_o of_o his_o shameful_a sophistry_n but_o whereas_o he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v so_o intend_v the_o above_o quotation_n prove_v that_o g._n f_n intention_n be_v that_o some_o of_o the_o quaker_n and_o to_o be_v sure_a he_o for_o one_o be_v come_v to_o the_o same_o degree_n yea_o which_o be_v more_o to_o the_o fullness_n and_o that_o be_v above_o any_o degree_n but_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n g._n f._n think_v he_o be_v come_v to_o such_o height_n of_o perfection_n when_o he_o say_v in_o his_o battle-door_n all_o language_n be_v to_o i_o no_o more_o than_o dust_n who_o be_v before_o language_n be_v this_o passage_n jos_n wyeth_n quote_v lame_o switch_v pag._n 149._o leave_v out_o the_o word_n which_o be_v chief_o offensive_a who_o be_v before_o language_n be_v what_o say_v jos_n wyeth_n to_o this_o 85._o snake_n pag._n 85._o and_o why_o do_v he_o not_o full_o quote_v it_o as_o it_o be_v object_v in_o the_o snake_n it_o seem_v he_o find_v difficulty_n to_o give_v a_o plain_a answer_n to_o it_o therefore_o make_v a_o lame_a quotation_n the_o like_a or_o rather_o more_o blasphemous_a assertion_n be_v in_o a_o book_n of_o j._n parnel_n call_v the_o watcher_n p._n 37._o but_o to_o the_o end_n of_o all_o dispute_n and_o argument_n i_o be_o come_v for_o before_o they_o be_v i_o be_o and_o in_o the_o light_n do_v they_o comprehend_v and_o judge_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n in_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n but_o here_o again_o let_v we_o note_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o switch_n act_v the_o dull_a sophister_n very_o manifest_o 465._o switch_n p._n 453_o 465._o when_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v high_o please_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o point_n of_o inspiration_n and_o say_v he_o be_v glad_a that_o so_o essential_a a_o truth_n as_o be_v the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v own_v by_o she_o and_o on_o the_o 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pag._n 38._o will_v teach_v they_o who_o attend_v upon_o it_o it_o will_v say_v he_o full_o teach_v they_o their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o enable_v they_o to_o perform_v it_o it_o will_v discover_v to_o they_o a_o system_v of_o principle_n true_o orthodox_n with_o more_o certainty_n than_o counsel_n or_o synod_n can_v not_o teach_v by_o it_o for_o be_v be_v indeed_o a_o wonderful_a counsellor_n it_o will_v first_o full_o and_o true_o beyond_o any_o casuist_n show_v unto_o man_n what_o be_v his_o sin_n and_o if_o man_n despile_v not_o this_o discovery_n but_o close_o with_o it_o it_o will_v beget_v in_o he_o a_o loathe_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o work_v in_o he_o a_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n which_o if_o unfeigned_a you_o see_v he_o be_v very_o cautious_a but_o why_o if_o unfeigned_a can_v the_o light_n within_o work_v any_o other_o repentance_n but_o that_o which_o be_v unfeigned_a it_o will_v go_v on_o to_o sanctify_v he_o and_o when_o man_n by_o this_o 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not_o but_o god_n perfection_n be_v essential_a to_o he_o and_o so_o be_v his_o purity_n his_o purity_n and_o perfection_n be_v himself_o and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o saint_n perfection_n or_o purity_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a distance_n betwixt_o god_n perfection_n and_o all_o creature_n perfection_n whatsoever_o again_o g._n m._n p._n 197._o his_o opponent_n have_v say_v he_o sum_v up_o all_o in_o this_o be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a that_o be_v in_o quality_n not_o in_o quantity_n g._n f._n answer_n he_o that_o be_v perfect_a be_v perfect_a as_o his_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a be_v perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a if_o thou_o or_o any_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v and_o lay_v away_o thy_o quality_n and_o quantity_n and_o take_v the_o word_n as_o they_o be_v and_o all_o that_o be_v come_v into_o christ_n be_v come_v into_o life_n from_o the_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o be_v spiritual_a men._n 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