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A40196 The great mistery of the great whore unfolded, and antichrists kingdom revealed unto destruction in answer to many false doctrines and principles which Babylons merchants have traded with, being held forth by the professed ministers, and teachers, and professors in England, Ireland, and Scotland, taken under their owne hands, and from their owne mouths, sent forth by them from time to time, against the despised people of the Lord called Quakers, who are of the seed of that woman, who hath been long fled into wildernes ... in this answer to the multitude of doctrines held forth by the many false sects, which have lost the key of knowledge, and been on foot since the apostles dayes, called Anabaptists, Independents, Presbyters, Ranters, and many others, who out of their own mouths have manifested themselves not to be of a true descent from the true Christian Churches : but it's discovered that they have been all made drunk with the wine of fornication received from the whore which hath sitten upon the beast, after whom the world hath wondred / by George Fox. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1659 (1659) Wing F1832; ESTC R18020 590,130 408

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call_v free_a will_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o light_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o bear_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v in_o which_o light_a man_n do_v his_o will_n and_o know_v his_o doctrine_n so_o here_o they_o be_v correct_v again_o for_o the_o freewill_n and_o will-worship_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v out_o of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n so_o you_o that_o will_v set_v up_o another_o light_n than_o christ_n be_v antichrist_n in_o your_o own_o will_n for_o all_o will-worship_n and_o feign_a humility_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o transgression_n pr._n here_o they_o say_v that_o god_n make_v a_o difference_n where_o there_o be_v none_o see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v all_o go_v astray_o and_o god_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a judge_v righteous_o and_o respect_v no_o man_n person_n and_o make_v a_o difference_n in_o judgement_n and_o they_o say_v god_n check_v and_o chide_v the_o wander_n of_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o they_o say_v god_n make_v a_o difference_n where_o there_o be_v none_o and_o you_o be_v to_o be_v check_v and_o chide_v pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n find_v groan_v under_o sin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n tell_v you_o plain_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v himself_o that_o the_o wicked_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o and_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o here_o the_o apostle_n correct_v you_o again_o for_o those_o be_v not_o groan_v under_o when_o the_o wicked_a one_o touch_v they_o not_o but_o these_o reign_v over_o it_o pr._n here_o they_o say_v who_o put_v man_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eternal_a word_n with_o which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o put_v man_n beside_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o put_v man_n beside_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr none_o know_v salvation_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o eternal_a word_n nor_o the_o way_n of_o life_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o and_o so_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n pr._n here_o again_o they_o say_v that_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n and_o take_v away_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o destroy_v the_o ministries_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr none_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o it_o destroy_v man_n ministration_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o ministration_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o light_n you_o call_v law_n or_o work_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o and_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o faith_n answ_n and_o so_o have_v throw_v out_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o god_n the_o giver_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v but_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o saint_n faith_n and_o it_o say_v man_n have_v faith_n before_o scripture_n be_v as_o instance_n abraham_n and_o enoch_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v as_o for_o the_o expect_v dictate_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_o we_o as_o to_o the_o writer_n thereof_o it_o be_v groundless_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o answ_n so_o show_v of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v who_o with_o the_o true_a spirit_n be_v correct_v that_o have_v the_o scripture_n dictate_v to_o you_o but_o not_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n have_v pr._n they_o say_v instruction_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o way_n of_o sow_v the_o seed_n in_o child_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o seed_n be_v the_o word_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o seedsman_n which_o be_v before_o scripture_n be_v and_o yet_o it_o do_v no_o good_a except_o they_o eat_v the_o book_n and_o so_o confute_v themselves_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n which_o stand_v against_o the_o seedsman_n as_o you_o do_v now_o and_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o truth_n make_v a_o cloak_n of_o those_o thing_n who_o will_v not_o feed_v upon_o the_o word_n pr._n so_o the_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n they_o say_v that_o be_v to_o break_v down_o the_o enclose_a garden_n see_v page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v that_o which_o confound_v babylon_n the_o great_a and_o bring_v it_o into_o remembrance_n with_o god_n and_o bring_v the_o great_a whore_n into_o judgement_n the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o way_n into_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n break_v down_o their_o enclose_a garden_n that_o from_o the_o apostle_n have_v apostatise_v pr._n they_o say_v that_o the_o power_n to_o justle_v out_o the_o form_n be_v a_o error_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o answ_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n work_v to_o bring_v off_o the_o form_n into_o the_o power_n the_o substance_n christ_n which_o be_v not_o a_o error_n but_o you_o be_v in_o the_o error_n keep_v people_n into_o form_n out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o so_o not_o in_o the_o apostle_n work_v pr._n again_o they_o here_o say_v it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v god_n be_v in_o all_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n over_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o and_o through_o all_o ephes_n 4._o pr._n they_o say_v it_o be_v not_o a_o transgression_n though_o man_n pray_v not_o nor_o preach_v not_o for_o many_o day_n week_n and_o month_n together_o though_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 32._o answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n command_n who_o bid_v they_o watch_v and_o pray_v and_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o preach_v the_o gospel_n so_o where_o there_o come_v a_o woe_n there_o be_v a_o transgression_n so_o likewise_o where_o christ_n doctrine_n be_v deny_v and_o the_o apostle_n which_o say_v pray_v always_o but_o without_o wrath_n and_o doubt_n and_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n and_o pray_v for_o enemy_n but_o you_o pray_v in_o the_o wrath_n and_o hand_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o persecute_v friend_n as_o your_o gaol_n may_v witness_v so_o as_o pastor_n eton_n say_v you_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o micah_n say_v night_n be_v upon_o priest_n and_o prophet_n that_o divine_a for_o money_n and_o preach_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n if_o they_o put_v into_o their_o mouth_n if_o not_o they_o prepare_v war_n against_o they_o such_o have_v no_o answer_n from_o god_n pr._n they_o say_v that_o apparel_n be_v for_o distinction_n of_o quality_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 36._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v but_o in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o which_o distinguish_v person_n be_v the_o word_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n and_o who_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o who_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n and_o your_o wear_n of_o gold_n and_o costly_a apparel_n it_o distinguish_v you_o from_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o holy_a woman_n of_o old_a which_o be_v honourable_a it_o be_v not_o the_o apparel_n that_o make_v they_o so_o to_o be_v but_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v of_o great_a price_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o do_v the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o honour_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o clothes_n and_o respect_n god_n will_v stain_v which_o stand_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o there_o stand_v the_o world_n honour_n in_o transgression_n pr._n they_o say_v it_o be_v most_o true_a
without_o spot_n before_o any_o work_n do_v or_o good_a whatsoever_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v none_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o who_o believe_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n and_o he_o have_v the_o word_n o●_n reconciliation_n in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o thy_o all_o the_o world_n be_v present_v perfect_a to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v partaker_n and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v yet_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n help_v the_o unbelief_n of_o many_o who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o man_n be_v not_o present_v to_o god_n while_o they_o do_v evil_a and_o afore_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n but_o not_o his_o good_a pleasure_n or_o purpose_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr be_v the_o glory_n see_v and_o that_o know_a the_o godhead_n know_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o not_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o purpose_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n bodily_a and_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o know_v god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n do_v not_o he_o know_v the_o son_n consider_v that_o for_o he_o that_o have_v know_v the_o son_n have_v know_v the_o father_n also_o and_o grace_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v man_n may_v know_v god_n and_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o glory_n and_o yet_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n nor_o can_v that_o which_o thou_o say_v show_v these_o thing_n lead_v unto_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n where_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v know_v his_o power_n his_o glory_n and_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v something_o of_o christ_n know_v the_o mystery_n for_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n reveal_v he_o and_o he_o that_o know_v the_o father_n know_v the_o son_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v within_o man_n be_v to_o worship_v angel_n and_o not_o to_o hold_v the_o head_n christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o witness_n christ_n the_o head_n but_o who_o witness_v he_o in_o they_o that_o the_o angel_n must_v worship_v that_o die_v and_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o worship_v not_o the_o angel_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o be_v worship_v man_n devil_n or_o angel_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o bewitch_a of_o the_o mind_n to_o preach_v christ_n within_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n answ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o same_o colossian_n of_o worship_v of_o angel_n not_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v not_o he_o preach_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o same_o colossian_n and_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o intrude_a into_o thing_n they_o never_o see_v do_v not_o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n who_o we_o preach_v warn_n every_o man_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n how_o do_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o call_v this_o doctrine_n bewitch_v and_o thou_o that_o preach_v another_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o he_o be_v accurse_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o one_o wherewith_o christ_n jesus_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o way_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o he_o say_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n itself_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n for_o none_o know_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o none_o know_v the_o mediator_n none_o know_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n and_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o with_o the_o light_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o giver_n and_o many_o may_v have_v scripture_n and_o not_o say_v so_o in_o this_o thou_o divide_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o uncapable_a of_o divide_v the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o redemption_n &_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v within_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o out_o of_o heaven_n or_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o another_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o answ_n now_o christ_n be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v the_o justification_n but_o as_o he_o be_v know_v within_o and_o redemption_n out_o of_o adam_n state_n in_o the_o fall_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o for_o the_o world_n may_v profess_v christ_n without_o they_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n if_o he_o be_v 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but_o thy_o spirit_n must_v be_v try_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n forgive_v thou_o for_o a_o heavy_a charge_n be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o you_o for_o in_o stead_n of_o seek_v the_o peace_n of_o all_o man_n you_o have_v make_v yourselves_o manifest_a to_o be_v neither_o minister_n nor_o father_n nor_o elder_n nor_o sober_a christian_n but_o wolf_n that_o tear_n and_o rent_n to_o piece_n indeed_o the_o ragged_a righteousness_n of_o man_n the_o world_n clothing_n which_o hang_v on_o your_o back_n you_o may_v have_v but_o the_o elect_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o lamb_n clothing_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n you_o can_v touch_v but_o the_o lamb_n be_v in_o the_o fold_n lay_v down_o magnus_n byne_v his_o book_n call_v the_o scornful_a quaker_n answer_v his_o principle_n follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n that_o come_v to_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o be_v raven_a wolf_n believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o 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he_o and_o crucify_v he_o a_o fresh_a pag._n 42._o if_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o be_v truth_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a and_o in_o vain_a have_v christ_n speak_v of_o himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o life_n the_o light_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 45._o answ_n such_o as_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v such_o as_o mention_n his_o name_n and_o hater_n of_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o these_o be_v in_o the_o juggle_a state_n deceiver_n of_o soul_n and_o people_n and_o none_o see_v christ_n the_o one_o offering_n but_o
this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o be_v antichrist_n which_o keep_v people_n from_o the_o light_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n for_o that_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n and_o the_o true_a apostle_n that_o bid_v people_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o gentle_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o deny_v this_o be_v antichrist_n and_o deceiver_n pr._n he_o say_v how_o beautiful_a be_v they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n not_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o mouth_n page_n 14._o and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n speak_v of_o in_o peter_n be_v the_o scripture_n which_o people_n must_v 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understand_v by_o all_o the_o regenerate_v but_o by_o all_o they_o that_o have_v only_o the_o form_n and_o inward_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n know_v it_o not_o but_o be_v of_o this_o ignorant_a they_o cry_v how_o shall_v this_o be_v so_o as_o the_o jew_n say_v how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o make_v we_o to_o doubt_v yea_o the_o word_n be_v it_o that_o make_v they_o doubt_v and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n which_o people_n do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n unto_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n mark_n in_o the_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n this_o be_v it_o that_o let_v they_o see_v that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n come_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o this_o let_v they_o see_v that_o such_o as_o go_v in_o cain_n cores_fw-la and_o balaams_n way_n which_o be_v preacher_n of_o the_o form_n but_o want_v the_o power_n but_o lose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o such_o admire_a man_n person_n because_o of_o advantage_n and_o come_v to_o be_v dead_a twice_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n which_o those_o dead_a have_v long_o reign_v lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n who_o carcase_n stink_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n so_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n and_o quench_v the_o pprophecy_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o yet_o so_o the_o word_n but_o be_v himself_o testify_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n page_n 21._o answ_n christ_n his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n fulfil_v in_o who_o the_o word_n all_o end_n and_o such_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o see_v the_o spirit_n until_o they_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n when_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o only_a mean_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o immediate_a teach_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o page_n 23._o answ_n can_v the_o apostle_n preach_v christ_n until_o he_o be_v reveal_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o every_o man_n faith_n and_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o the_o hearer_n only_o pr._n the_o quaker_n will_v not_o own_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o touchstone_n to_o try_v the_o spirit_n withal_o page_n 28._o and_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o rule_n oh_o shameful_a deceit_n and_o george_n fox_n say_v that_o he_o know_v christ_n come_v in_o he_o page_n 29._o and_o this_o be_v the_o deceive_a of_o many_o and_o this_o can_v be_v till_o first_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o his_o come_n be_v make_v void_a which_o these_o man_n endeavour_v to_o do_v page_n 29._o answ_n the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n before_o the_o scripture_n be_v have_v a_o rule_n and_o a_o touchstone_n and_o the_o pharisee_n have_v scripture_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v in_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o want_v the_o rule_n and_o the_o touchstone_n but_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v in_o the_o life_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o what_o they_o speak_v they_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o touchstone_n and_o all_o in_o the_o apostasy_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v have_v only_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o have_v lose_v the_o touchstone_n and_o so_o have_v destroy_v one_o another_o about_o scripture_n the_o saint_n word_n which_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n so_o reprobate_n witness_v it_o not_o therefore_o they_o stand_v against_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v against_o they_o that_o witness_v it_o and_o all_o the_o false_a christ_n and_o the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o people_n be_v such_o as_o draw_v people_n from_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o witness_v and_o receive_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o substance_n and_o the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o such_o never_o know_v he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n nor_o the_o spirit_n and_o such_o as_o witness_v christ_n within_o they_o receive_v the_o author_n of_o their_o say_v and_o destroy_v the_o faith_n of_o none_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o lead_v they_o to_o give_v forth_o scripture_n and_o it_o let_v they_o see_v in_o all_o age_n who_o get_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n who_o use_v their_o tongue_n who_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n who_o err_v from_o the_o spirit_n who_o run_v when_o the_o lord_n have_v never_o send_v they_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v never_o speak_v to_o and_o this_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o discern_v and_o this_o be_v the_o touchstone_n to_o try_v withal_o prin._n and_o they_o say_v they_o own_o christ_n that_o suffer_v mean_v the_o spirit_n within_o page_n 36._o answ_n there_o be_v none_o know_v christ_n nor_o his_o suffering_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o for_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o holy_a man_n they_o know_v christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v to_o suffer_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o apostle_n they_o know_v that_o be_v the_o christ_n that_o do_v suffer_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o people_n they_o now_o come_v to_o see_v he_o and_o enjoy_v he_o and_o receive_v he_o the_o same_o that_o do_v suffer_v which_o none_o do_v that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o pharisee_n that_o have_v scripture_n know_v he_o not_o who_o be_v go_v astray_o from_o the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o gentile_n though_o they_o have_v scripture_n neither_o do_v the_o apostate_n who_o be_v inward_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n though_o they_o have_v all_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n know_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n though_o they_o be_v for_o multitude_n as_o the_o sand_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n nor_o do_v any_o know_v it_o and_o receive_v it_o but_o who_o come_v to_o that_o which_o they_o raven_v from_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o distinct_a be_v from_o the_o father_n page_n 40._o they_o that_o hold_v that_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o they_o have_v eternal_a life_n now_o in_o possession_n pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n page_n 42._o answ_n christ_n be_v not_o distinct_a from_o the_o father_n for_o he_o and_o
but_o your_o swear_v now_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n not_o swear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n writing_n neither_o do_v they_o swear_v by_o the_o table_n in_o which_o the_o law_n be_v write_v neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n nor_o the_o saint_n swear_v by_o the_o epistle_n nor_o christ_n word_n after_o they_o be_v wri●ten_v and_o record_v now_o this_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o be_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n from_o who_o the_o law_n come_v they_o be_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n learned_a and_o not_o by_o the_o table_n nor_o by_o the_o prophet_n word_n now_o the_o heathen_a be_v to_o swear_v by_o moloch_n and_o to_o swear_v by_o baal_n and_o kiss_v baal_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o write_n or_o declaration_n of_o the_o prophet_n or_o moses_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o saint_n swear_v by_o the_o epistle_n or_o the_o revelation_n or_o matthew_n mark_n luke_n or_o john_n and_o kiss_v it_o for_o the_o true_a christian_n that_o witness_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o end_n of_o moses_n a_o great_a than_o solomon_n he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v before_o it_o be_v make_v before_o abraham_n be_v which_o reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n and_o jacob_n to_o who_o the_o angel_n must_v bow_v say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n say_v god_n hear_v you_o he_o pr._n he_o say_v a_o believer_n have_v both_o the_o rise_n and_o furtherance_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o evidence_n from_o what_o be_v write_v and_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o dead_a letter_n and_o the_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v one_o with_o the_o scripture_n then_o that_o in_o the_o heart_n be_v dead_a page_n 246._o let_v they_o tell_v the_o world_n how_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o declaration_n without_o contradiction_n and_o yet_o the_o word_n in_o the_o 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the_o gospel_n teach_v to_o deny_v it_o see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o be_v there_o any_o righteousness_n wrought_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n but_o what_o be_v by_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n they_o call_v it_o conscience_n or_o a_o natural_a light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 11._o answ_n which_o light_n be_v before_o the_o word_n conscience_n be_v or_o a_o natural_a light_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n either_o for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o it_o the_o natural_a light_n or_o make_v light_n be_v create_v light_n he_o make_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n they_o be_v make_v and_o here_o be_v the_o natural_a light_n to_o the_o natural_a eye_n and_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o that_o come_v into_o the_o word_n be_v before_o these_o be_v make_v glorify_v with_o 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sh_o nature_n in_o people_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v a_o man_n be_v free_v from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n while_o on_o earth_n be_v part_n of_o the_o papist_n dung_n which_o they_o have_v teach_v you_o to_o feed_v upon_o etc._n etc._n page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n which_o be_v before_o you_o or_o the_o papist_n be_v and_o contrary_a to_o john_n who_o bid_v they_o try_v the_o spirit_n who_o say_v the_o false_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v you_o and_o the_o papist_n he_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n and_o you_o be_v in_o the_o papists_n dung_n speak_v of_o who_o plead_v for_o sin_n and_o thou_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n who_o preach_v perfection_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o have_v no_o subject_n in_o it_o but_o disease_a one_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr we_o read_v of_o no_o such_o thing_n in_o scripture_n that_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o his_o subject_n be_v disease_a one_o but_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n in_o their_o mouth_n be_v no_o guile_n nor_o spot_n nor_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o elect_a which_o god_n lay_v no_o sin_n too_o and_o they_o be_v the_o faithful_a and_o call_v and_o choose_v that_o overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v not_o a_o hospital_n nor_o his_o subject_n disease_v once_o for_o he_o heal_v they_o and_o convert_v they_o and_o wash_v they_o and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o the_o disease_a or_o such_o as_o come_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v 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against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n but_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o victory_n and_o quaker_n be_v not_o mountebank_n but_o the_o lord_n child_n pr._n and_o this_o mountebank_n call_v the_o quaker_n beast_n that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o feel_v it_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr so_o that_o it_o have_v discover_v his_o spirit_n whether_o he_o be_v go_v and_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v his_o burden_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v find_v he_o out_o though_o he_o have_v not_o put_v forth_o his_o name_n and_o those_o that_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n such_o he_o call_v beast_n that_o do_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o have_v discover_v himself_o that_o he_o know_v it_o not_o but_o the_o saint_n know_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n pr._n here_o he_o make_v the_o steeplehouse_n the_o ark_n and_o call_v it_o the_o house_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr a_o place_n which_o papist_n set_v up_o for_o mass_n so_o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n against_o the_o saint_n who_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n pr._n and_o the_o mountebank_n say_v that_o the_o quaker_n be_v not_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o egyptian_n but_o yet_o he_o say_v they_o love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o answ_n and_o thus_o his_o spirit_n be_v rebuke_v and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o egypt_n love_v not_o the_o light_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v that_o learning_n be_v the_o prime_a ornament_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o have_v throw_v away_o the_o power_n and_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o be_v its_o ornament_n in_o which_o it_o have_v its_o joy_n and_o man_n with_o their_o learning_n prison_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v no_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o priest_n of_o newcastle_n call_v they_o pharisees_n here_o be_v gog_n and_o magog_n in_o battle_n together_o against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o royal_a seed_n call_v quaker_n witness_v that_o which_o can_v be_v shake_v and_o the_o royal_a seed_n be_v atop_o of_o their_o head_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n scorn_v to_o creep_v into_o house_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n who_o say_v they_o do_v creep_v into_o house_n the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lamb_n above_o all_o house_n and_o into_o house_n creep_v not_o but_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n but_o you_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n that_o deny_v the_o power_n creep_v into_o house_n ellis_n bradshaw_n book_n call_v the_o quaker_n white_a devil_n his_o principle_n as_o follow_v and_o have_v unvail_v himself_o in_o what_o spirit_n he_o be_v and_o how_o he_o have_v go_v from_o the_o 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the_o quaker_n spirit_n do_v teach_v they_o to_o honour_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v a_o lie_n for_o it_o teach_v they_o to_o have_v all_o man_n in_o esteem_n and_o to_o honour_v all_o man_n in_o the_o lord_n yet_o they_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v transgressor_n if_o they_o respect_v man_n person_n and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n as_o you_o do_v and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o teach_v to_o judge_v before_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o and_o other_o say_v the_o
truth_n come_v to_o be_v reproach_v you_o be_v such_o as_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n as_o cause_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o and_o such_o shall_v have_v a_o reward_n according_a to_o their_o work_n thou_o and_o you_o all_o pr._n they_o say_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o compliment_n be_v not_o sin_n to_o use_v they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 45._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o the_o ceremony_n command_v of_o god_n to_o use_v they_o after_o the_o substance_n be_v come_v be_v sin_n much_o more_o the_o fashion_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o but_o say_v they_o this_o bring_v we_o in_o our_o live_n and_o by_o the_o other_o we_o lose_v our_o livelihood_n so_o you_o may_v see_v what_o mind_n be_v up_o in_o choose_v and_o all_o the_o zeal_n in_o the_o will_n which_o run_v out_o before_o the_o light_a guide_n that_o be_v that_o which_o the_o priest_n catch_v at_o to_o make_v their_o 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liar_n because_o he_o say_v that_o by_o which_o the_o just_a life_n be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o creature_n be_v justify_v see_v page_n 2._o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v another_o righteousness_n because_o we_o witness_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o answ_n now_o that_o which_o we_o say_v god_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o but_o gather_v from_o the_o letter_n be_v a_o dead_a faith_n and_o righteousness_n and_o there_o be_v your_o justification_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o unbelieving_a state_n and_o be_v condemn_v only_o speak_v of_o the_o letter_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v of_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v come_v as_o they_o do_v of_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v &_o have_v not_o hear_v his_o voice_n nor_o receive_v faith_n from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o through_o which_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o come_v to_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o this_o faith_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o call_v it_o a_o harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o satan_n to_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n within_o and_o say_v they_o cry_v the_o light_n within_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a word_n which_o he_o say_v be_v but_o their_o own_o lie_v fancy_n at_o the_o best_a etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr now_o to_o call_v the_o light_n within_o the_o word_n within_o christ_n within_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n within_o which_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o do_v lie_v fancy_n at_o the_o best_a here_o thou_o may_v see_v collier_n how_o thou_o divide_v the_o word_n not_o aright_o and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o you_o be_v not_o this_o all_o scripture_n and_o if_o they_o harken_v to_o this_o do_v they_o not_o hearken_v to_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o the_o scripture_n fulfil_v in_o this_o and_o be_v thy_o voice_n all_o without_o thou_o only_o in_o the_o 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you_o and_o see_v how_o contrary_a thou_o be_v to_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o heavenly_a body_n speak_v of_o in_o cor._n 15._o be_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o answ_n let_v all_o people_n read_v that_o scripture_n and_o see_v if_o it_o hold_v forth_o that_o pr._n again_o he_o say_v they_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n because_o they_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 6._o answ_n when_o the_o scripture_n be_v witness_v as_o it_o relate_v and_o speak_v and_o he_o abuse_v it_o when_o he_o give_v private_a interpretation_n to_o it_o and_o own_v it_o not_o as_o it_o speak_v pr._n again_o he_o say_v he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n deceive_v himself_o etc._n etc._n page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr but_o the_o scripture_n say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v not_o he_o for_o if_o he_o say_v 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a_o liar_n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o the_o scripture_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o say_v on_o the_o contrary_a the_o scripture_n say_v many_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o lust_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o they_o that_o sin_n and_o lie_v be_v not_o in_o christ_n the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v convert_v since_o the_o gospel_n ministration_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o apostle_n word_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o the_o spirit_n that_o do_v regenerate_v and_o christ_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n the_o word_n that_o sanctifi_v and_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n who_o say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v so_o if_o they_o get_v all_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o 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that_o do_v good_a that_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n with_o the_o earthly_a see_v page_n 38._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n so_o come_v out_o of_o shadow_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v abide_v not_o in_o the_o condemnation_n and_o so_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n though_o they_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n before_o belief_n and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o have_v prove_v thyself_o not_o a_o true_a believer_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o death_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o purify_v the_o member_n as_o reckon_v it_o our_o redemption_n our_o righteousness_n all_o such_o purity_n be_v sin_n blindness_n and_o idolatry_n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n call_v christ_n our_o redemption_n and_o our_o sanctification_n and_o our_o righteousness_n and_o so_o we_o can_v true_o say_v christ_n be_v we_o and_o no_o idolater_n and_o they_o that_o can_v say_v christ_n be_v their_o sanctification_n redemption_n righteousness_n and_o mortification_n be_v in_o the_o idolize_v and_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o wait_v on_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 52._o answ_n christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o way_n be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n come_v to_o the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o none_o hear_v faith_n but_o who_o hear_v the_o light_n within_o which_o be_v christ_n within_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o doctrine_n or_o spirit_n that_o call_v to_o the_o light_n within_o do_v but_o build_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n say_v they_o that_o worship_n god_n must_v worship_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o do_v enlight_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o this_o throw_v down_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o say_v none_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o light_n within_o man_n redeem_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n and_o have_v neither_o son_n nor_o father_n etc._n etc._n page_n 54._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o own_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n but_o who_o own_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o son_n with_o which_o he_o be_v enlighten_v nor_o none_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o receive_v they_o but_o who_o receive_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n the_o son_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o nor_o know_v god_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 56._o ans_fw-fr none_o see_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o copy_n of_o it_o but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n that_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n and_o end_v sin_n and_o transgression_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n with_o which_o light_a man_n see_v the_o weakness_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o it_o and_o the_o type_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o which_o christ_n be_v know_v in_o the_o light_n within_o who_o end_v it_o pr_n he_o say_v to_o rest_v in_o hope_n that_o i_o be_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o while_o conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o hope_v against_o hope_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 57_o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n by_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o his_o blood_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n how_o can_v conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n but_o where_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v wrath_n and_o he_o can_v witness_v a_o cleanse_n nor_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o nor_o save_v from_o sin_n but_o be_v in_o the_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o in_o the_o true_a hope_n which_o go_v against_o hope_n for_o the_o true_a hope_n be_v christ_n within_o pr._n whereas_o thou_o speak_v of_o christ_n work_v and_o give_v a_o example_n etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v offend_v at_o those_o people_n that_o be_v call_v quaker_n who_o say_v christ_n be_v their_o example_n and_o so_o you_o can_v allow_v what_o you_o speak_v yourselves_o but_o if_o another_o speak_v the_o same_o word_n it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o you_o pr._n he_o say_v such_o as_o preach_v redemption_n by_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 70._o ans_fw-fr the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o see_v his_o redemption_n it_o be_v by_o the_o light_n which_o he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v enlighten_v he_o with_o which_o be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n the_o saviour_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n who_o shall_v make_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v condemn_v pr._n he_o say_v not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 82._o ans_fw-fr many_o may_v have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n but_o none_o come_v to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n and_o life_n that_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o end_n of_o who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n therefore_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n must_v come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o seek_v for_o god_n out_o of_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v lose_v both_o god_n and_o himself_o etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 82._o answ_n the_o scripture_n be_v writing_n and_o the_o writing_n will_v not_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n be_v in_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v afore_o scripture_n be_v and_o all_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n and_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n may_v have_v the_o scripture_n but_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o image_n all_o be_v who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o image_n and_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o and_o who_o know_v the_o son_n know_v the_o father_n and_o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o son_n have_v find_v the_o father_n also_o and_o he_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n out_o of_o christ_n shall_v
before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n they_o see_v they_o that_o be_v false_a accuser_n and_o fierce_a despiser_n of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a they_o that_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n that_o shall_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o and_o covetous_a and_o these_o be_v creep_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n and_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o world_n have_v be_v after_o they_o that_o both_o covetous_a and_o heady_a and_o fierce_a despiser_n have_v rule_v they_o have_v be_v like_o janne_n and_o jambres_n who_o withstand_v moses_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o so_o do_v you_o that_o creep_v up_o since_o the_o apostle_n decease_n who_o be_v covetous_a and_o high-minded_a heady_a fierce_a despiser_n of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o which_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o and_o so_o keep_v people_n in_o spiritual_a egypt_n and_o sodom_n be_v you_o not_o all_o covetous_a and_o lover_n of_o yourselves_o and_o do_v not_o you_o all_o deny_v the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o so_o keep_v people_n under_o your_o teach_n all_o their_o life_n time_n lade_v with_o their_o sin_n &_o divers_a lust_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o body_n of_o it_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o perfection_n here_o that_o ministry_n that_o toss_v people_n up_o and_o down_o with_o your_o slight_n and_o wile_n and_o windy_a doctrine_n and_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o truth_n be_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o you_o fierce_a despiser_n of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a have_v not_o all_o the_o blood_n which_o have_v be_v shed_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o saint_n be_v by_o the_o stock_n that_o you_o be_v in_o who_o be_v the_o false_a spirit_n err_v from_o the_o true_a spirit_n that_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n from_o they_o as_o you_o confess_v you_o have_v not_o the_o same_o infallible_a spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v and_o eton_n the_o pastor_n say_v and_o the_o indian_n will_v not_o deny_v the_o light_n nor_o turk_n neither_o that_o convince_v they_o of_o sin_n for_o to_o the_o turk_n and_o indian_n be_v the_o covenant_n promise_v as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o be_v heathen_a and_o thus_o your_o ignorance_n appear_v of_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o with_o they_o you_o be_v judge_v pr._n priest_n coale_n say_v the_o light_n which_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o be_v a_o create_a light_n page_n 56._o answ_n the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o the_o saint_n declare_v and_o christ_n never_o hold_v forth_o such_o a_o light_n as_o be_v create_v as_o justify_v they_o for_o the_o saint_n be_v justify_v by_o christ_n the_o light_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v light_o be_v not_o create_v that_o be_v the_o saint_n justification_n pr._n he_o say_v who_o be_v wash_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v priest_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n if_o they_o themselves_o do_v not_o once_o become_v priest_n they_o will_v become_v companion_n of_o devil_n for_o ever_o see_v page_n 56._o answ_n they_o that_o become_v priest_n to_o god_n and_o be_v wash_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n power_n and_o overcome_v he_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o own_v the_o light_n to_o be_v their_o justification_n which_o thou_o deny_v pr._n he_o tell_v we_o of_o paul_n mediate_a call_n and_o his_o extraordinary_a call_n of_o itself_o have_v not_o be_v sufficient_a answ_n the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o no_o such_o thing_n of_o paul_n mediate_a call_n and_o paul_n declare_v himself_o take_v paul_n own_o word_n not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v sufficient_a which_o call_v you_o be_v out_o of_o since_o his_o day_n by_o man_n be_v you_o call_v pr._n he_o say_v christ_n do_v not_o forbid_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n etc._n etc._n page_n 62._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v christ_n command_n plain_o to_o his_o disciple_n be_v not_o you_o of_o man_n call_v master_n for_o you_o have_v one_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o thus_o thou_o stand_v against_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o command_n and_o so_o a_o transgressor_n and_o a_o antichrist_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n humane_a nature_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr where_o do_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o humane_a the_o word_n humane_a where_o be_v it_o write_v tell_v we_o that_o we_o may_v search_v for_o it_o now_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o abraham_n but_o not_o the_o word_n humane_a and_o christ_n nature_n be_v not_o humane_a which_o be_v earthly_a for_o that_o be_v the_o first_o adam_n pr._n priest_n coal_n principle_n he_o say_v his_o justification_n be_v not_o do_v within_o he_o but_o without_o he_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n answ_n reprobate_n may_v talk_v of_o justification_n do_v not_o christ_n work_v justification_n without_o they_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o man_n kind_n and_o bring_v righteousness_n and_o where_o there_o be_v christ_n make_v manifest_v within_o be_v not_o their_o justification_n wrought_v there_o from_o heaven_n within_o where_o faith_n be_v witness_v within_o do_v not_o that_o justify_v and_o none_o know_v justification_n in_o truth_n but_o where_o it_o be_v wrought_v within_o see_v page_n 77_o 78._o pr._n again_o priest_n coal_n say_v the_o life_n that_o he_o live_v be_v a_o create_a life_n ans_fw-fr so_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o natural_a man_n not_o spiritual_a 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day_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o allowance_n of_o christ_n his_o wage_n and_o maintenance_n the_o give_v free_o which_o show_v they_o have_v not_o receive_v of_o god_n but_o buy_v and_o sell_v yea_o and_o after_o great_a rate_n too_o and_o so_o be_v the_o merchant_n that_o john_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n and_o this_o cumber_v the_o creation_n yea_o nation_n you_o bring_v not_o the_o glad_a tiding_n to_o they_o but_o burden_n they_o you_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v pr._n he_o say_v away_o with_o your_o bodily_a fleshly_a literal_a tremble_a and_o quiver_n see_v page_n 70._o answ_n habakkuk_n his_o lip_n quiver_v david_n flesh_n tremble_v daniel_n tremble_v paul_n tremble_v david_n bone_n quake_v and_o this_o man_n the_o lord_n regard_v that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n though_o cast_v out_o by_o thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n in_o this_o age_n as_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o isaiah_n so_o thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n who_o say_v away_o with_o 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again_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v we_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n page_n 89._o ans_fw-fr the_o saint_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o god_n and_o at_o the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o earthly_a or_o sin_n they_o do_v not_o bid_v all_o the_o saint_n farewell_o for_o than_o they_o come_v into_o unity_n with_o they_o with_o the_o elect._n and_o john_n do_v show_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o see_v they_o have_v sin_v and_o a_o time_n to_o see_v they_o have_v sin_n and_o a_o time_n to_o confess_v it_o and_o forsake_v it_o and_o a_o time_n to_o witness_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n a_o time_n to_o witness_v the_o birth_n of_o god_n bear_v which_o do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o they_o that_o the_o wicked_a one_o can_v not_o touch_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o saint_n be_v neither_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n nor_o part_n away_o with_o this_o blasphemy_n that_o say_v this_o be_v etc._n etc._n page_n 92._o ans_fw-fr the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o a_o perfect_a man_n to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o the_o measure_n and_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n will_v dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o god_n will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o thou_o say_v they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o john_n say_v of_o his_o fullness_n have_v we_o all_o receive_v in_o who_o dwell_v the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o you_o be_v all_o in_o the_o blasphemy_n that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o fullness_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n know_v a_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o saint_n or_o a_o devil_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o see_v he_o or_o hear_v he_o speak_v or_o act_n and_o they_o be_v beyond_o all_o our_o forefather_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o he_o so_o we_o be_v not_o as_o christ_n in_o this_o respect_n and_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v as_o christ_n in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o no_o man_n can_v be_v without_o sin_n in_o this_o house_n of_o clay_n and_o say_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o and_o my_o flesh_n be_v sin_n freehold_n etc._n etc._n page_n 94._o 95._o ans_fw-fr here_o thou_o have_v show_v that_o the_o quaker_n have_v a_o spirit_n give_v to_o they_o beyond_o all_o the_o forefather_n which_o we_o do_v witness_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o they_o can_v discern_v who_o be_v saint_n who_o be_v devil_n &_o who_o be_v apostate_n without_o speak_v ever_o a_o word_n they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o power_n &_o the_o life_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o natural_a man_n know_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o another_o man_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n within_o he_o may_v know_v what_o be_v in_o himself_o but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n here_o thou_o have_v make_v no_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o spiritual_a and_o natural_a and_o as_o christ_n be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v manifest_a he_o destroy_v the_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n where_o they_o come_v to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v they_o come_v to_o be_v above_o clay_n and_o mortal_a and_o fade_v and_o so_o the_o flesh_n come_v to_o be_v put_v off_o which_o thou_o call_v sin_n freehold_n and_o the_o body_n of_o it_o and_o come_v to_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o the_o saint_n witness_v while_o they_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o the_o creature_n come_v into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o as_o thou_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n thou_o show_v thou_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o unregeneration_n there_o be_v some_o sanctify_v from_o the_o womb_n there_o be_v some_o child_n clean_a who_o be_v believer_n he_o that_o can_v receive_v it_o let_v he_o so_o thou_o be_v a_o ignorant_a man_n not_o able_a to_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o nor_o can_v minister_v unto_o the_o people_n not_o know_v the_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o unless_o they_o tell_v thou_o and_o so_o apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o not_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o minister_n to_o the_o spirit_n for_o can_v not_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n unless_o they_o come_v and_o tell_v they_o what_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o or_o do_v all_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n come_v and_o tell_v the_o apostle_n what_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o before_o they_o preach_v to_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n in_o man_n be_v imperfect_a a_o weak_a faint_a light_n page_z 97._o again_o the_o light_n in_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v a_o natural_a 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not_o a_o humane_a soul_n earthly_a for_o you_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o humane_a soul_n and_o be_v not_o humane_a earthly_a and_o have_v a_o humane_a body_n and_o be_v not_o a_o humane_a body_n a_o earthly_a body_n be_v not_o his_o body_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v not_o his_o body_n a_o glorify_a body_n be_v not_o the_o first_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n earthly_a and_o have_v a_o humane_a body_n the_o second_o man_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n immortal_a which_o come_v out_o from_o god_n which_o be_v immortal_a and_o go_v into_o god_n again_o and_o be_v not_o humane_a or_o earthly_a mortal_a and_o be_v there_o not_o three_o that_o bear_n record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o they_o all_o one_o how_o then_o be_v they_o distinct_a and_o three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o earth_n the_o spirit_n the_o water_n and_o the_o blood_n which_o agree_v in_o 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witness_v the_o son_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o they_o which_o he_o that_o have_v not_o he_o have_v not_o life_n do_v they_o not_o come_v to_o witness_v he_o who_o be_v equal_a in_o power_n and_o glory_n with_o the_o father_n this_o be_v your_o own_o catechism_n and_o be_v it_o blasphemy_n to_o confess_v your_o own_o word_n that_o you_o have_v give_v people_n to_o learn_v god_n breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o he_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n god_n who_o have_v all_o soul_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v not_o this_o that_o come_v out_o from_o god_n which_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n part_n of_o god_n of_o god_n and_o from_o god_n and_o to_o
be_v the_o eight_o day_n and_o so_o not_o one_o in_o seven_o and_o if_o the_o saints-sat_a in_o heavenly_a place_n with_o christ_n jesus_n and_o if_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n must_v have_v a_o glorious_a body_n and_o christ_n a_o humane_a body_n which_o i_o say_v be_v earthly_a how_o do_v this_o agree_v with_o scripture_n that_o say_v christ_n be_v a_o glorious_a body_n and_o be_v it_o a_o earthly_a body_n the_o saint_n eat_v when_o they_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o people_n in_o their_o first_o state_n in_o the_o earthly_a before_o they_o come_v to_o witness_v a_o spiritual_a body_n like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n how_o do_v you_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o they_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n their_o spirit_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o they_o have_v unity_n with_o the_o father_n pr._n we_o have_v no_o such_o immediate_a converse_n with_o god_n now_o as_o to_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n page_n 42._o ans_fw-fr we_o do_v believe_v you_o have_v not_o who_o be_v go_v from_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o raven_v from_o it_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o so_o be_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o be_v out_o of_o his_o teach_n and_o instruction_n and_o so_o far_o off_o of_o have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n for_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o come_v to_o see_v he_o and_o you_o be_v not_o of_o abraham_n seed_n who_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o be_v of_o the_o pharisee_n stock_n who_o never_o see_v his_o shape_n john_n 5._o pr._n and_o you_o say_v in_o the_o last_o day_n false_a prophet_n shall_v arise_v and_o show_v sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o elect._n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n etc._n etc._n page_n 44._o answ_n christ_n say_v they_o shall_v come_v the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o antichrist_n which_o john_n see_v be_v come_v yea_o many_o antichrist_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n see_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n before_o his_o decease_n the_o come_n of_o he_o with_o the_o lie_a sign_n and_o wonder_n which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o night_n of_o apostasy_n they_o have_v rule_v and_o reign_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n with_o his_o lie_a sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o these_o be_v not_o the_o true_a sign_n but_o lie_v and_o when_o they_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n inward_o raven_a wolf_n which_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o will_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a which_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o since_o they_o have_v deceive_v the_o nation_n the_o wolf_n the_o inward_o ravener_n though_o cover_v with_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o here_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v among_o you_o in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o the_o apostate_n have_v reign_v and_o rule_v and_o have_v have_v the_o dominion_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o now_o with_o that_o which_o you_o all_o have_v raven_v from_o be_v you_o make_v manifest_a and_o comprehend_v so_o this_o man_n of_o sin_n with_o his_o lie_a sign_n and_o wonder_n who_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o the_o devil_n do_v who_o go_v from_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o that_o compel_v all_o his_o member_n to_o plead_v for_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o so_o to_o keep_v they_o out_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n that_o give_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n and_o such_o he_o can_v deceive_v nor_o none_o of_o his_o member_n that_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n the_o despise_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n contemn_v the_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o and_o their_o sober_a carriage_n and_o deportment_n among_o man_n and_o willingness_n to_o suffer_v all_o these_o he_o call_v wickedness_n see_v page_n 49_o 50._o answ_n but_o it_o seem_v this_o practice_n soberness_n deny_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o contemn_v of_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o and_o the_o sober_a carriage_n offend_v he_o and_o the_o world_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o professor_n and_o to_o deny_v their_o lust_n which_o they_o be_v in_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o devil_n be_v not_o a_o adulterer_n page_n 51._o answ_n do_v the_o devil_n abide_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o do_v not_o he_o go_v out_o of_o it_o be_v not_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o he_o adulterer_n who_o beget_v his_o own_o image_n and_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o adultery_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o natural_a light_n or_o law_n page_n 56._o ans_fw-fr which_o light_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n christ_n jesus_n before_o any_o natural_a light_n be_v make_v or_o create_v for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o he_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n will_v not_o bring_v man_n to_o salvation_n page_n 56._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n pr._n he_o say_v again_o the_o light_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o lead_v man_n to_o salvation_n page_n 60._o and_o to_o witness_v sanctification_n within_o and_o justification_n there_o be_v to_o confound_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o grace_n and_o justification_n be_v a_o create_a thing_n and_o the_o sight_n within_o be_v mere_a darkness_n which_o the_o quaker_n speak_v of_o see_v page_n 61._o ans_fw-fr the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o comprehend_v all_o darkness_n and_o lead_v out_o of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v in_o it_o for_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o light_n be_v not_o darkness_n but_o he_o that_o say_v the_o light_n be_v darkness_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o darkness_n and_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n within_o do_v not_o confound_v it_o without_o but_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v within_o as_o be_v without_o and_o grace_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o sanctification_n both_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v before_o any_o creature_n be_v create_v and_o the_o grace_n come_v from_o the_o throne_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v the_o unstablished_a people_n that_o be_v run_v after_o every_o way_n of_o error_n that_o own_v the_o quaker_n in_o these_o nation_n page_n 62._o ans_fw-fr in_o that_o the_o nation_n will_v witness_v against_o thou_o for_o they_o that_o own_o the_o quaker_n it_o be_v know_v that_o they_o have_v be_v the_o most_o knowing_a seek_v people_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o most_o sincere_a people_n and_o none_o come_v out_o of_o error_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o quaker_n light_n which_o they_o follow_v which_o be_v christ_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o humane_a create_a soul_n see_v page_n 63._o again_o and_o the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n to_o be_v christ_n be_v a_o false_a doctrine_n and_o the_o quaker_n seek_v to_o bring_v people_n from_o all_o other_o teach_v but_o the_o light_n within_o they_o page_n 65._o answ_n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v witness_v but_o to_o say_v it_o be_v humane_a earthly_a and_o create_v when_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o teach_v we_o that_o doctrine_n we_o can_v own_v your_o word_n nor_o believe_v but_o deny_v they_o and_o christ_n be_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v before_o any_o creature_n be_v which_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o come_v to_o he_o to_o be_v his_o teacher_n and_o feel_v he_o reign_v and_o every_o man_n must_v come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o etc._n etc._n who_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o feel_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mind_n to_o bring_v they_o off_o all_o other_o teacher_n whereby_o they_o need_v not_o teach_v one_o another_o nor_o to_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n pr._n he_o say_v man_n may_v be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o cavil_n to_o deny_v it_o and_o they_o may_v deny_v to_o be_v call_v
father_n as_o well_o as_o master_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 68_o answ_n thou_o have_v in_o this_o deny_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o slight_v it_o who_o say_v be_v not_o you_o of_o man_n call_v master_n for_o you_o have_v all_o one_o master_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o you_o be_v all_o brethren_n and_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o out_o of_o the_o brotherhood_n and_o there_o be_v a_o birth_n to_o be_v bear_v which_o can_v call_v no_o man_n father_n upon_o earth_n which_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o pr._n he_o say_v there_o be_v lawful_a respect_n of_o person_n and_o it_o be_v say_v god_n himself_o be_v the_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o the_o quaker_n overthrow_v all_o authority_n because_o they_o do_v not_o respect_v person_n because_o they_o deny_v that_o page_z 71._o answ_n god_n be_v not_o a_o respecter_n of_o person_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n for_o his_o covenant_n he_o give_v to_o the_o gentile_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v be_v hold_v without_o the_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o he_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n and_o transgress_v the_o law_n and_o so_o thou_o divide_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o pr._n he_o say_v false_a prophet_n shall_v arise_v and_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o many_o shall_v follow_v their_o pernicious_a way_n by_o which_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n shall_v be_v evil_a speak_v of_o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n see_v they_o come_v up_o the_o false_a prophet_n that_o bring_v in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n that_o be_v covetous_a etc._n etc._n and_o many_o follow_v their_o way_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n go_v from_o the_o light_n that_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o and_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o through_o their_o covetousness_n make_v a_o trade_n of_o that_o and_o you_o be_v such_o which_o cause_v the_o truth_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v come_v up_o manifest_a since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o 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king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o many_o precious_a saint_n shall_v destroy_v babylon_n with_o the_o sword_n pag._n 84._o and_o he_o say_v i_o can_v apprehend_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 86._o and_o the_o beast_n when_o he_o arise_v shall_v give_v a_o mark_n in_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n answ_n christ_n have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o be_v in_o his_o power_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o have_v the_o government_n and_o be_v in_o the_o government_n the_o lamb_n government_n but_o the_o unbeliever_n be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o which_o slay_v mystical_a babylon_n be_v not_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n slay_v not_o with_o the_o carnal_a sword_n for_o they_o that_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n must_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n here_o be_v the_o faith_n and_o 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apostle_n and_o as_o for_o all_o thy_o lie_n and_o confusion_n in_o thy_o book_n they_o will_v be_v thy_o own_o burden_n and_o the_o witnsse_n in_o thy_o conscience_n will_v answer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v feel_v a_o smart_a work_n thou_o have_v to_o go_v through_o who_o be_v now_o in_o the_o pack_n and_o body_n of_o confusion_n bury_v under_o the_o body_n of_o iniquity_n but_o thy_o folly_n be_v discover_v sufficient_o to_o the_o nation_n and_o thy_o spirit_n be_v now_o try_v who_o art_n one_o of_o the_o head_n rise_v up_o against_o the_o lamb_n in_o his_o day_n and_o his_o light_n but_o it_o be_v thy_o condemnation_n matthew_n caffinn_n in_o his_o book_n call_v the_o deceive_v quaker_n discover_v his_o principle_n be_v as_o follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v nothing_o will_v cure_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v make_v know_v by_o outward_a mean_n because_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o order_n to_o soul_n 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when_o man_n stop_v their_o ear_n and_o close_v their_o eye_n to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v and_o all_o the_o inward_o ravener_n false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n in_o the_o apostasy_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n such_o harken_v not_o diligent_o and_o their_o soul_n live_v not_o and_o all_o such_o as_o deny_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n see_v not_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o their_o soul_n nor_o their_o salvation_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o quaker_n cry_v wait_v upon_o the_o light_n within_o you_o and_o this_o be_v another_o report_n then_o that_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o he_o say_v i_o do_v not_o find_v where_o it_o be_v speak_v that_o god_n speak_v in_o this_o people_n pag._n 5._o and_o t●●_n apostle_n which_o be_v to_o go_v to_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n do_v not_o turn_v the_o people_n to_o a_o teacher_n within_o t●em_n to_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v to_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o their_o teacher_n within_o they_o page_n 8._o answ_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o speak_v in_o his_o prophet_n by_o their_o mouth_n and_o in_o his_o son_n and_o they_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o where_o god_n dwell_v in_o his_o people_n he_o speak_v and_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o go_v into_o all_o nation_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o preach_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o who_o come_v into_o it_o the_o thing_n they_o preach_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n need_v not_o any_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o nor_o need_v not_o to_o teach_v one_o another_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o first_o covenant_n people_n have_v be_v teach_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n lip_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o people_n knowledge_n but_o who_o be_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o covenant_n they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o treasury_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o saint_n that_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o be_v not_o another_o report_n then_o the_o scripture_n but_o this_o be_v the_o scripture_n report_n and_o john_n tell_v the_o saint_n that_o the_o anoint_v which_o abide_v in_o they_o will_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mouth_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o minister_n work_v and_o to_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o whereby_o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o people_n to_o their_o teacher_n within_o they_o which_o be_v the_o light_n and_o turn_v people_n from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n which_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n it_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v 2_o cor._n 4._o chap._n now_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n it_o give_v knowledge_n so_o such_o come_v from_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n for_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n they_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o nothing_o give_v nor_o make_v manifest_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o saviour_n but_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n such_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n can_v blind_v but_o they_o in_o who_o this_o light_n shine_v and_o they_o in_o the_o darkness_n the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n blind_v and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n they_o do_v not_o know_v pr._n say_v antichrist_n if_o you_o will_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n within_o you_o it_o will_v lead_v you_o to_o christ_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o teacher_n within_o there_o will_v be_v such_o a_o eternal_a light_n that_o will_v make_v know_v all_o thing_n page_n 9_o and_o the_o quaker_n exhort_v all_o ignorant_a people_n in_o the_o world_n to_o depend_v upon_o a_o light_n within_o they_o wherefore_o be_v counsel_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o strange_a doctrine_n page_n 11._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o a_o strange_a doctrine_n the_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a doctrine_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n though_o to_o they_o be_v have_v be_v promise_v so_o this_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n not_o comprehend_v it_o such_o be_v ungodly_a wicked_a man_n and_o they_o must_v be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n before_o they_o come_v to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n or_o come_v to_o that_o which_o must_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o that_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o teacher_n within_o christ_n be_v possessor_n of_o the_o prophet_n christ_n jesus_n raise_v up_o the_o teacher_n of_o
forth_o the_o scripture_n be_v such_o as_o follow_v their_o own_o spirit_n and_o use_v their_o tongue_n and_o get_v the_o good_a word_n the_o sheep_n clothing_n deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o tell_v they_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n which_o never_o do_v none_o of_o the_o experience_a saint_n say_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o letter_n but_o do_v conclude_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o light_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o anoint_v within_o they_o god_n dwell_v within_o they_o christ_n within_o they_o the_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o witness_n within_o they_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o save_v their_o soul_n the_o gift_n within_o the_o hide_a man_n in_o the_o heart_n strength_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o they_o this_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o these_o never_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n as_o all_o the_o filthy_a dreamer_n say_v who_o be_v in_o the_o sensual_a separation_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o in_o cain_n cores_fw-la and_o balaams_n way_n turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inward_o but_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n these_o be_v such_o as_o have_v get_v the_o good_a word_n but_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a make_v a_o trade_n of_o they_o tell_v people_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o that_o be_v they_o that_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n and_o so_o they_o deceive_v people_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o particular_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n be_v witness_v by_o which_o that_o be_v know_v they_o can_v deceive_v any_o long_o who_o be_v reprobate_n concern_v the_o faith_n which_o creep_v into_o house_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o have_v keep_v people_n always_o learning_n but_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n lead_v away_o with_o divers_a lust_n so_o have_v keep_v people_n in_o spiritual_a egypt_n and_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o have_v be_v guard_v with_o magistrate_n and_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o over_o the_o world_n but_o now_o be_v the_o light_n break_v forth_o and_o shine_v that_o you_o be_v all_o discover_v and_o so_o they_o have_v set_v up_o other_o gospel_n and_o lose_v the_o faith_n that_o tell_v people_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n when_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o be_v to_o be_v in_o all_o they_o that_o know_v it_o again_o and_o know_v god_n the_o giver_n of_o it_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a word_n write_v page_n 257._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v bear_v of_o that_o which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o which_o let_v they_o see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o word_n so_o come_v to_o dwell_v in_o god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o set_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o tell_v people_n they_o have_v a_o light_n of_o conscience_n within_o they_o and_o stir_v up_o that_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o delude_v poor_a people_n who_o never_o hear_v that_o light_n call_v scripture_n before_o page_n 257._o answ_n they_o that_o never_o hear_v the_o scripture_n outward_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v turn_v to_o it_o with_o that_o they_o will_v see_v christ_n with_o that_o they_o will_v know_v scripture_n with_o that_o they_o will_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o all_o delusion_n come_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n with_o which_o they_o will_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o that_o be_v more_o than_o conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dim_a light_n and_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n as_o subtle_a as_o any_o antichrist_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n for_o salvation_n page_n 261_o 262._o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v a_o poor_a base_a beggarly_a scrap_n page_n 264._o answ_n and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n the_o substance_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o not_o beggarly_a but_o all_o the_o beggarly_a they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o it_o be_v not_o dim_a but_o all_o be_v in_o the_o dim_a that_o be_v out_o of_o he_o the_o light_n that_o with_o which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o be_v antichrist_n that_o see_v not_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n where_o it_o shine_v and_o where_o it_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n this_o the_o true_a minister_n who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n minister_n of_o christ_n within_o witness_v and_o see_v and_o john_n be_v not_o antichrist_n nor_o paul_n who_o say_v light_v shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o who_o say_v light_n shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n now_o you_o be_v all_o ignorant_a of_o the_o prophet_n before_o john_n who_o say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n 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