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A35120 The counterfeit convert discovered, or, William Haworth's book, entituled (The Quaker converted to Christianity re-established) refuted wherein his absurd assertion, viz. that our (own) righteousness consists in the gifts and vertues which the spirit of God works in our minds &c. is manifested ... / by John Crook and William Bayley ; also an answer to the postscript at the end of William Haworth's wicked pamphlet called An Antidote &c. by C.T. Crook, John, 1617-1699.; Bayly, William, d. 1675.; Taylor, Christopher, ca. 1615-1686. 1676 (1676) Wing C7199; ESTC R24285 95,721 143

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then_o not_o before_o he_o offer_v not_o himself_o before_o hebr._n 9.26_o p._n 26._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o call_v it_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o eternal_a word_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n which_o thou_o confess_v to_o be_v in_o his_o people_n as_o before_z and_o thou_o likewise_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o of_o a_o eternal_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n and_o yet_o say_v the_o work_n of_o it_o be_v now_o as_o if_o it_o be_v always_o in_o be_v and_o yet_o do_v not_o work_v or_o be_v not_o efficacious_a till_o after_o christ_n be_v bear_v at_o bethlehem_n and_o yet_o to_o go_v round_o again_o it_o be_v efficacious_a to_o abraham_n david_n daniel_n job_n etc._n etc._n p_o 26._o where_o be_v now_o this_o man_n consistency_n haworth_n if_o salvation_n be_v only_o by_o jesus_n than_o not_o by_o the_o light_n within_o for_o that_o be_v not_o jesus_n that_o witness_v before_o pontins_n pilot_n p._n 27._o crook_n the_o scripture_n say_v we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o we_o be_v not_o save_v by_o jesus_n christ_n grace_n be_v light_a within_o and_o those_o that_o be_v save_v be_v save_v by_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v light_a within_o and_o yet_o be_v they_o save_v only_o by_o jesus_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o which_o witness_v before_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o man_n jesus_n which_o spirit_n be_v the_o light_n within_o he_o as_o he_o say_v if_o i_o bear_v witness_n of_o i._n e._n only_o of_o myself_o without_o the_o spirit_n my_o witness_n be_v not_o true_a yet_o if_o i_o do_v bear_v witness_n of_o myself_o i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o father_n that_o
and_o to_o thy_o own_o consutation_n thou_o make_v christ_n the_o author_n of_o both_o say_v he_o wound_v at_o well_o as_o heal_v &_o kill_v as_o well_o as_o make_v alive_a the_o one_o he_o do_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n the_o other_o by_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o this_o prove_v law_n and_o gospel_n to_o be_v one_o in_o their_o end_n and_o nature_n for_o which_o thou_o taunte_v so_o much_o at_o i_o and_o spend_v the_o whole_a 13_o page_n by_o way_n of_o derision_n say_v it_o will_v cost_v i_o some_o sweat_v to_o untie_v this_o knot_n etc._n etc._n but_o before_o thou_o be_v aware_a thou_o have_v do_v it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o kill_v by_o the_o law_n as_o thou_o say_v and_o christ_n that_o make_v alive_a by_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o he_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o be_v not_o his_o end_n the_o same_o like_o a_o wise_a physician_n to_o cure_v and_o restore_v his_o patient_n haworth_n the_o law_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v spiritual_a page_n 16_o etc._n etc._n crook_n and_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n so_o too_o what_o be_v it_o this_o man_n quarrel_n with_o be_v it_o not_o write_v the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n be_v glorious_a but_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n exceed_v in_o glory_n in_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o glorious_a but_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a but_o because_o of_o its_o end_n by_o convince_a of_o sin_n and_o so_o humble_v the_o soul_n to_o a_o welcome_a reception_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o thyself_o speak_v p._n 11._o and_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n differ_v in_o nature_n and_o kind_a but_o exceed_v in_o glory_n and_o therefore_o say_v diversity_n of_o ministration_n but_o by_o the_o same_o lord_n or_o spirit_n pag._n 11_o etc._n etc._n haworth_n yet_o hitherto_o tend_v this_o admit_v of_o no_o distinction_n of_o law_n and_o gospel_n p._n 13._o crook_n my_o word_n be_v not_o so_o but_o thus_o viz._n why_o do_v thou_o divide_v betwixt_o law_n and_o gospel_n sure_o thou_o be_v not_o so_o ignorant_a as_o thou_o make_v thyself_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o diffence_n between_o distinguish_v and_o divide_v but_o because_o the_o scripture_n distinguish_v between_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n therefore_o by_o thy_o logic_n they_o be_v divide_v and_o because_o the_o scripture_n distinguish_v between_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n therefore_o it_o divide_v they_o according_a to_o thy_o deal_n with_o i_o for_o i_o ask_v why_o thou_o divide_v between_o law_n and_o gospel_n and_o thou_o abuse_v and_o perverte_v my_o word_n as_o if_o i_o admit_v of_o no_o distinction_n between_o they_o be_v this_o sair_a deal_n william_n haworth_n but_o remember_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o a_o man_n may_v lawful_o distinguish_v where_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o divide_v as_o be_v prove_v haworth_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a i._n e._n require_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o desire_v and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o p._n 14._o etc._n etc._n crook_n here_o thou_o have_v plain_o confess_v to_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o long_o fight_v against_o viz._n that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a etc._n etc._n and_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n spiritual_a also_o if_o yea_o be_v they_o not_o one_o in_o nature_n i_o never_o lay_v in_o degree_n but_o want_v in_o degree_n vary_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o nature_n and_o kind_a and_o be_v it_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n to_o require_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o desire_v and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continuaelly_n do_v not_o the_o gospel_n also_o do_v the_o same_o how_o now_o william_n who_o be_v infatuate_v now_o to_o speak_v that_o thou_o never_o intend_v viz._n that_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v one_o in_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n as_o thou_o speak_v p._n 12._o but_o more_o of_o this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o title_n contradiction_n etc._n etc._n and_o title_n scoff_v etc._n etc._n haworth_n i_o challenge_v thou_o to_o produce_v one_o scripture_n where_o law_n and_o spirit_n ●re_n one_o etc._n etc._n crook_n if_o i_o prove_v that_o the_o word_n or_o term_n law_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o spirit_n i_o make_v good_a my_o own_o assertion_n and_o overthrow_v thy_o vain_a boast_a challenge_n now_o the_o law_n be_v call_v truth_n psal_n 119.142_o so_o be_v the_o spirit_n 1_o joh_n 2.27_o and_o 1_o joh._n 5.6_o the_o law_n be_v call_v light_n prov._n 6.23_o and_o so_o be_v the_o spirit_n if_o the_o eye_n be_v single_a the_o whole_a body_n be_v full_a of_o light_n rom._n 7.14_o we_o know_v the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a how_o do_v thou_o know_v it_o i_o feel_v it_o in_o my_o mind_n by_o the_o spirit_n say_v beza_n and_o also_o a_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o it_o rom._n 8_o 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n say_v beza_n be_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o which_o be_v set_v the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n thus_o he_o etc._n etc._n the_o term_n law_n be_v apply_v both_o to_o work_n and_o to_o faith_n or_o the_o spirit_n in_o opposition_n to_o work_n rom._n 3.27_o the_o law_n be_v also_o call_v the_o testimony_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n isa_n 8._o the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v call_v the_o testimony_n exod._n 25.16,21_o the_o gospel_n or_o spirit_n be_v call_v the_o testimony_n 1_o cor._n 2.1_o 2_o thes_n 1.10_o rom._n 7.7_o except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n by_o law_n be_v understand_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o outward_a law_n say_v not_o so_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o where_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o testimony_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n that_o testimony_n in_o due_a time_n etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v notwithstanding_o william_n haworth_n vain_a challenge_n and_o confident_a to_o the_o contrary_a that_o the_o term_n law_n and_o testimony_n etc._n etc._n be_v apply_v to_o christ_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o gospel_n or_o new_a testament_n haworth_n i_o have_v know_v the_o spirituallity_n of_o the_o law_n convince_a i_o of_o that_o to_o be_v evil_a which_o you_o say_v be_v not_o sin_n viz_o evil_a thought_n arise_v in_o my_o heart_n though_o not_o consent_v to_o crook_n here_o thou_o confess_v that_o the_o spirituallity_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n i_o affirm_v to_o be_v one_o in_o end_n and_o nature_n with_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o spirit_n or_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n and_o be_v say_v hebr._n 4.12_o to_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o thou_o say_v it_o do_v in_o thou_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o spirit_n by_o thy_o own_o acknowledgement_n p._n 14._o calling_n the_o law_n a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n be_v work_n whatever_o be_v the_o instrument_n that_o be_v the_o agent_n by_o thy_o own_o acknowledgement_n but_o i_o perceive_v the_o scripture_n quote_v by_o i_o have_v qualify_v thy_o heat_n page_z 15._o so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o law_n take_v strict_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o law_n so_o it_o be_v not_o take_v strict_o but_o in_o a_o mild_a or_o common_a acceptation_n so_o that_o thou_o have_v both_o make_v the_o challenge_n viz._n to_o produce_v one_o scripture_n where_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v term_n that_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o i_o assert_v and_o to_o which_o thou_o make_v this_o challenge_n and_o also_o undertake_v to_o make_v it_o good_a against_o thyself_o haworth_n my_o taste_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o i_o do_v not_o take_v up_o with_o the_o quaker_n christ_n find_v so_o much_o sweetness_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o crucify_a and_o so_o abhor_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n within_o as_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n crook_n david_n invite_v to_o taste_v as_o the_o best_a way_n of_o know_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v psal_n 34.9_o and_o paul_n also_o account_v the_o revelation_n of_o christ_n within_o to_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n gal._n 1.12,15,16_o compare_v with_o phil._n 3.8,10,11_o and_o call_v i_o by_o his_o grace_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o but_o contrariwise_o that_o which_o thou_o call_v the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cause_v thou_o to_o abhor_v believe_v in_o any_o such_o revelation_n of_o
heavenly_a thing_n themselves_o be_v this_o thy_o fixedness_n and_o consistency_n that_o they_o must_v be_v something_o but_o what_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v and_o yet_o say_v i_o must_v understand_v what_o they_o be_v but_o sure_o it_o must_v not_o be_v by_o thy_o doubtful_a teach_v but_o tell_v i_o what_o purisy_v need_v either_o christ_n himself_o or_o heaven_n itself_o and_o by_o what_o better_a sacrifice_n heb._n 9.23_o we_o read_v ver._n 9_o &_o 14._o that_o the_o conscience_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v know_v in_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o thou_o confess_v be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n where_o both_o god_n and_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v etc._n etc._n be_v come_v to_o by_o the_o saint_n viz._n heb._n 12.22,23,24_o haworth_n i_o ask_v now_o whether_o the_o scripture_n or_o our_o imagination_n and_o thought_n be_v the_o rule_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o measure_n god_n and_o true_a righteousness_n p._n 21._o etc._n etc._n crook_n be_v thy_o memory_n so_o bad_a or_o thy_o ignorance_n so_o great_a to_o ask_v such_o a_o question_n which_o thyself_o resolve_v in_o the_o same_o page_n or_o be_v thou_o still_o in_o thy_o skiptical_a mind_n as_o thou_o speak_v of_o thyself_o see_v thou_o say_v but_o just_a before_o that_o it_o must_v be_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o can_v understand_v they_o and_o not_o without_o have_v thy_o thought_n and_o imagination_n so_o great_a and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o little_a a_o share_n in_o what_o thou_o do_v which_o make_v thou_o so_o soon_o forget_v its_o usefulness_n to_o measure_v divine_a thing_n but_o i_o even_o tremble_v at_o thy_o ignorant_a confidence_n to_o talk_v at_o this_o rate_n of_o measure_v the_o unmeasurable_a god_n and_o that_o by_o the_o scripture_n or_o our_o own_o thought_n without_o name_v his_o spirit_n haworth_n the_o scripture_n no_o where_o condemn_v man_n conceiving_n of_o god_n by_o the_o scripture_n and_o according_a to_o they_o p._n 22._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o be_v condemn_v here_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n who_o say_v it_o must_v be_v man_n enlighten_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o not_o otherwise_o haworth_n if_o john_n crook_n consent_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o principle_n viz._n that_o such_o be_v the_o purity_n of_o god_n that_o nothing_o be_v accept_v by_o he_o but_o what_o be_v every_o way_n or_o entire_o complete_a and_o perfect_a if_o so_o p._n 23._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o grant_v this_o as_o also_o himself_o have_v do_v in_o p._n 26._o haworth_n then_o he_o believe_v that_o the_o righteousness_n within_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o every_o quaker_n be_v every_o way_n perfect_a and_o complete_a etc._n etc._n crook_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_n if_o the_o latter_a be_v a_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o the_o former_a but_o because_o some_o whole_a page_n follow_v in_o his_o book_n be_v stuff_v with_o argument_n and_o consequent_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n about_o the_o same_o subject_a to_o prevent_v his_o boast_v if_o possible_a i_o shall_v here_o once_o for_o all_o return_n a_o sober_a answer_n viz._n i_o believe_v that_o the_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n which_o pure_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n it_o be_v entire_o complete_a and_o perfect_a as_o to_o nature_n and_o kind_a which_o be_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v by_o those_o worthy_a man_n dr._n preston_n and_o dr._n sibbs_n see_v preston_n title_n man_n uprightness_n pag._n 214._o because_o the_o new_a adam_n otherwise_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o effectual_a as_o the_o old_a the_o new_a adam_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o powerful_a to_o communicate_v grace_n and_o life_n as_o the_o old_a adam_n be_v to_o instill_v corruption_n and_o sin_n for_o this_o sin_n that_o have_v be_v convey_v to_o we_o by_o the_o first_o adam_n have_v a_o integrity_n in_o it_o it_o have_v go_v over_o the_o whole_a soul_n there_o be_v a_o whole_a body_n of_o death_n that_o have_v possess_v we_o now_o shall_v there_o not_o be_v in_o those_o redeem_n action_n by_o christ_n a_o contrary_a integrity_n and_o perfection_n a_o throughout_o holiness_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o the_o plaster_n than_o shall_v be_v narrow_a than_o the_o sore_a &_o the_o remedy_n shall_v be_v inferior_a to_o the_o disease_n belove_a you_o know_v a_o leprosy_n be_v go_v all_o over_o except_o the_o holiness_n go_v all_o over_o too_o from_o top_n to_o toe_n i_o say_v there_o will_v not_o be_v a_o answerableness_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v as_o much_o good_a as_o the_o first_o be_v able_a to_o do_v hurt_v 2_o dly_z the_o work_n of_o redemption_n shall_v be_v do_v but_o by_o half_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v dispense_v with_o imperfect_a holiness_n the_o work_n of_o creation_n you_o know_v be_v perfect_a god_n look_v upon_o all_o his_o work_n and_o see_v that_o they_o be_v very_o good_n beloved_n do_v you_o think_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n shall_v come_v short_a of_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n be_v not_o they_o likewise_o perfect_a when_o the_o lord_n shall_v look_v on_o that_o work_n shall_v he_o not_o say_v likewise_o it_o be_v very_o good_a pag._n 216._o if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o entire_a if_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o throughout_o if_o there_o be_v a_o defect_n in_o the_o principle_n and_o constitution_n of_o it_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o defect_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n that_o can_v be_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 219._o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n now_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a that_o be_v pure_a which_o be_v full_a of_o itself_o and_o have_v no_o other_o heteregenial_a thing_n mingle_v with_o it_o so_o that_o heart_n be_v pure_a which_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o it_o which_o be_v holy_a which_o have_v a_o renew_a quality_n of_o grace_n which_o have_v a_o inward_a regenerate_a man_n that_o will_v mingle_v with_o no_o sin_n that_o be_v full_a of_o itself_o and_o admit_v not_o the_o mixture_n of_o any_o sin_n etc._n etc._n pag_n 221._o when_o thou_o have_v the_o prophet_n that_o will_v have_v separate_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a in_o thy_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o company_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 222._o so_o my_o beloved_n it_o be_v not_o the_o have_v of_o impurity_n in_o the_o heart_n that_o make_v the_o heart_n imperfect_a but_o it_o be_v the_o suffering_n of_o they_o to_o be_v mingle_v even_o with_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o doctor_n also_o affirm_v that_o without_o this_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n none_o can_v be_v save_v etc._n etc._n see_v dr._n preston_n ibid._n p._n 243._o i_o say_v let_v any_o man_n heart_n be_v of_o this_o constitution_n that_o he_o neglect_v the_o small_a commandment_n that_o he_o have_v not_o a_o special_a eye_n to_o the_o observance_n of_o they_o a_o special_a care_n to_o keep_v they_o he_o be_v unsound_a and_o rot_a at_o the_o heart_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v save_v continue_v such_o prov._n 19.16_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n keep_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o despise_v his_o way_n shall_v die_v for_o it_o thus_o far_o dr._n preston_n now_o dr._n sibbs_n soul-conflict_n pag._n 224._o the_o happiness_n of_o man_n consist_v chief_o in_o a_o gracious_a frame_n of_o spirit_n and_o action_n suitable_a sweet_o ssue_v therefrom_o ibid._n pag._n 156._o christ_n will_v never_o give_v over_o till_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o have_v make_v our_o nature_n holy_a and_o pure_a as_o his_o own_o till_o he_o have_v take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o reign_n but_o the_o very_a life_n and_o be_v of_o sin_n out_o of_o our_o heart_n that_o to_o this_o end_n he_o leave_v his_o spirit_n and_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v subdue_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o we_o and_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v a_o never_o fail_a spring_n of_o all_o holy_a thought_n desire_n and_o endeavour_n in_o we_o and_o dry_v up_o the_o contrary_a issue_n and_o spring_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n grace_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o bless_a power_n whereby_o as_o spiritual_a we_o gain_v upon_o ourselves_o as_o carnal_a pag._n ibid._n it_o be_v a_o good_a trial_n of_o a_o man_n condition_n to_o know_v what_o he_o esteem_v to_o be_v himself_o a_o godly_a man_n count_v the_o inward_a man_n the_o
for_o that_o flesh_n he_o be_v make_v of_o as_o man_n be_v his_o real_a person_n or_o body_n and_o not_o a_o fantastic_a body_n as_o some_o conceit_a and_o yet_o say_v who_o go_n have_v be_v of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a be_v certain_o speak_v of_o christ_n deity_n be_v not_o this_o then_o the_o go_n forth_o of_o the_o eternal_a word_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n &_o c_o thy_o high_a charge_n of_o blasphemy_n be_v like_a to_o fall_v upon_o thyself_o for_o to_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o his_o people_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o scripture_n and_o be_v contradictory_n to_o thyself_o in_o many_o page_n of_o thy_o book_n etc._n etc._n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o my_o rejoynder_n haworth_n the_o spirit_n convey_v itself_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n by_o this_o doctrine_n and_o wrought_v faith_n in_o they_o to_o receive_v it_o pag._n 6_o etc._n etc._n the_o gospel_n declare_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrisice_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o one_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a his_o obedience_n without_o we_o p_o 7._o etc._n etc._n crook_n one_o while_n god_n be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o his_o people_n another_o while_n there_o be_v nothing_o good_a before_o faith_n and_o now_o all_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n obedience_n without_o we_o and_o again_o the_o spirit_n be_v there_o before_o faith_n to_o work_v faith_n etc._n etc._n but_o hear_v thy_o own_o author_n richard_n baxter_n in_o his_o appeal_n to_o the_o light_n p._n 3._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v not_o be_v to_o try_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n but_o to_o honour_v it_o and_o try_v we_o and_o we_o and_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o own_o work_n and_o to_o be_v judge_v be_v to_o be_v justify_v or_o condemn_v say_v he_o and_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n will_v be_v adjudge_v we_o as_o we_o be_v find_v to_o be_v personal_o righteous_a or_o unrighteous_a etc._n etc._n dr._n sob_n soul_n conflict_n cap._n 15._o pag._n 224._o the_o happiness_n of_o man_n consist_v chief_o in_o a_o gracious_a frame_n of_o spirit_n and_o action_n suitable_a sweet_o issue_v therefrom_o but_o what_o will_v become_v of_o william_n haworth_n who_o say_v he_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o c_o haworth_n we_o be_v convert_v from_o darkness_n that_o imbred_a natural_a darkness_n that_o we_o be_v in_o and_o all_o man_n unto_o light_n which_o light_n be_v christ_n person_n and_o the_o gospel_n which_o declare_v of_o he_o and_o so_o to_o all_o thing_n the_o gospel_n require_v of_o we_o etc._n etc._n we_o be_v not_o perfect_a nor_o think_v we_o shall_v ever_o attain_v it_o in_o this_o life_n pag._n 8._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o apostle_n word_n act_n 26.18_o who_o be_v send_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o open_v their_o blind_a eye_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n but_o why_o do_v thou_o vary_v from_o scripture_n conversion_n be_v it_o because_o you_o be_v not_o scripture_n proof_n that_o thou_o whole_o leave_v out_o three_o part_n of_o five_o viz._n 1_o st_z the_o open_v their_o blind_a eye_n 2_o dly_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 3_o dly_a unto_o god_n so_o that_o your_o conversion_n be_v without_o have_v your_o blind_a eye_n open_v or_o be_v turn_v from_o satan_n or_o be_v turn_v to_o god_n only_o you_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a inbred_a darkness_n in_o you_o and_o all_o man_n which_o you_o ought_v to_o turn_v from_o but_o do_v not_o think_v to_o be_v so_o perfect_a as_o ever_o to_o attain_v it_o in_o this_o life_n and_o you_o be_v turn_v to_o light_n that_o be_v christ_n person_n and_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v the_o scripture_n which_o declare_v of_o he_o and_o so_o to_o all_o thing_n that_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n require_v of_o you_o but_o you_o do_v not_o think_v to_o be_v so_o perfect_a as_o to_o do_v they_o or_o everattain_v it_o in_o this_o life_n but_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o his_o obedience_n without_o we_o p._n 7._o but_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o it_o p._n 52._o if_o the_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n at_o hartford_n be_v no_o better_o convert_v then_o their_o pastor_n no_o marvel_n thy_o proselyte_n the_o young_a man_n p._n 6._o of_o his_o book_n call_v most_o of_o they_o a_o loose_a wanton_a and_o proud_a people_n that_o adorn_v their_o body_n more_o than_o their_o soul_n haworth_n what_o tend_v this_o to_o but_o rantism_n indeed_o and_o atheism_n viz._n that_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v one_o in_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n p._n 13._o etc._n etc._n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a i._n e._n require_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o desire_n &_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o by_o enlighten_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o to_o convince_v not_o of_o outward_a gross_a evil_n only_a but_o of_o heart-polutions_a p._n 14._o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o gospel_n do_v require_v continual_a heart-spirituality_a and_o be_v also_o a_o fit_a in_o strument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o to_o the_o same_o end_n what_o consusion_n be_v this_o then_o to_o affirm_v that_o that_o which_o require_v all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n &_o desire_v and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o tend_v to_o rantism_n &_o atheism_n &_o yet_o call_v it_o a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o so_o that_o thy_o argument_n run_v thus_o that_o which_o tend_v to_o rantism_n and_o atheism_n be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o or_o thus_o take_v thy_o choice_n that_o which_o be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o rent_n to_o rantism_n and_o atheism_n but_o the_o law_n which_o require_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v holy_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v and_o require_v the_o same_o be_v fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o ergo_fw-la the_o end_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o spiritual_a law_n and_o gospel_n tend_v to_o rantism_n and_o atheism_n who_o be_v the_o ranter_n and_o atheist_n now_o william_n haworth_n the_o spirit_n that_o convince_v the_o vnbelieve_a world_n of_o sin_n john_n 16.8_o be_v neither_o the_o law_n nor_o gospel_n p._n 11._o we_o preach_v the_o law_n in_o order_n to_o the_o gospel_n to_o prepare_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n by_o convince_a of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n p._n 12._o the_o law_n do_v but_o kill_v p._n 14._o the_o law_n require_v the_o heart_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a continual_o etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n make_v use_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n to_o convince_v of_o sin_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o instrument_n to_o turn_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n crook_n one_o while_o the_o law_n do_v convince_v of_o sin_n another_o while_o it_o do_v not_o one_o while_o it_o do_v but_o kill_v another_z while_o it_o require_v continual_a heart-spirituallity_a and_o holiness_n one_o while_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v as_o different_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n p._n 13._o and_o another_o while_o they_o be_v both_o make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o same_o end_n viz._n inward_a holiness_n and_o continual_a heart-spirituallity_a one_o while_o the_o gospel_n do_v all_o and_o the_o law_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o kill_v another_z while_o neither_o law_n nor_o gospel_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o as_o the_o spirit_n use_v the_o doctrine_n of_o both_o and_o this_o be_v great_a babel_n that_o william_n haworth_n have_v build_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o profession_n and_o re_n establish_v of_o his_o young_a convort_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n the_o law_n be_v here_o take_v for_o all_o the_o write_n of_o the_o scripture_n viz._n psal_n 19.7_o etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a nation_n be_v call_v proper_o the_o land_n be_v therefore_o every_o piece_n of_o ground_n in_o it_o good_a to_o bear_v wheat_n because_o ground_n or_o land_n in_o general_n be_v etc._n etc._n crook_n if_o the_o law_n be_v take_v in_o the_o spirituallity_n of_o it_o as_o comfort_v the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o be_v take_v as_o i_o allege_v it_o for_o i_o allege_v it_o as_o it_o be_v write_v but_o this_o psal_n 19.7_o can_v be_v take_v for_o all_o the_o write_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o general_a because_o the_o
a_o natural_a light_n and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o do_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o escape_v judgement_n altogether_o by_o imagine_v themselves_o christian_n and_o believer_n in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o say_v that_o light_n which_o you_o scorn_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o undervalue_v and_o set_v at_o nought_o will_v one_o day_n bring_v the_o flame_n of_o god_n upon_o you_o and_o be_v as_o a_o thousand_o witness_n against_o you_o because_o of_o your_o hypoerisie_n and_o self-righteousness_n except_o you_o repent_v all_o the_o scripture_n thou_o bring_v against_o we_o be_v pervert_v by_o thou_o and_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o prove_v what_o thou_o say_v viz._n how_o that_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o man_n or_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n be_v a_o man_n be_v own_o righteousness_n &_o legal_a righteousness_n for_o if_o the_o happiness_n and_o blessedness_n of_o man_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o do_v it_o consist_v what_o will_v thy_o ramble_n of_o nonsense_n and_o perversion_n of_o scripture_n and_o vain_a profession_n of_o christ_n avail_v thou_o say_n abraham_n be_v work_v do_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o sufficient_a contrary_a to_o james_n 2.21_o be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n read_v also_o the_o next_o verse_n see_v thou_o how_o faith_n wrought_v with_o his_o work_n and_o by_o work_n be_v faith_n make_v perfect_a so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o in_o the_o spirit_n he_o perform_v a_o faithful_a work_n and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o so_o this_o bless_a inward_a work_n be_v of_o faith_n and_o through_o faith_n as_o all_o work_v perform_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n within_o be_v then_o this_o righteousness_n and_o obedience_n so_o perform_v be_v not_o legal_a righteousness_n or_o a_o man_n be_v 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righteousness_n and_o so_o as_o filthy_a rag_n isa_n 64.6_o and_o so_o consequent_o christ_n to_o be_v no_o more_o a_o saviour_n upon_o this_o account_n than_o the_o jew_n account_v he_o who_o only_o reckon_v he_o the_o carpenter_n son_n and_o a_o deceiver_n for_o indeed_o man_n be_v mere_o cheat_v of_o his_o salvation_n if_o this_o work_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o more_o but_o legal_a righteousness_n and_o christ_n come_v by_o this_o mean_v make_v of_o no_o more_o sufficiency_n then_o to_o bring_v forth_o legal_a righteousness_n but_o this_o man_n bear_v self_n witness_v by_o his_o lie_n and_o blasphemy_n as_o any_o who_o be_v true_o christian_n may_v easy_o perceive_v as_o for_o thy_o quote_v rom._n 4.6_o where_o thou_o say_v even_o as_o david_n also_o describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n what_o work_v say_v thou_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n sure_o for_o such_o be_v david_n be_v work_n etc._n etc._n unto_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o david_n blessedness_n consist_v in_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n and_o pardon_v his_o iniquity_n free_o upon_o his_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o so_o he_o be_v receive_v in_o mercy_n so_o read_v psal_n 32._o to_o the_o 6_o verse_n and_o there_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o forgiveness_n and_o remission_n and_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o that_o man_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n which_o guileless_a state_n be_v effect_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o call_v legal_a righteousness_n and_o a_o man_n be_v own_o righteousness_n and_o so_o this_o perverter_n of_o scripture_n go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v sinful_a and_o blaspheme_v the_o gospel-power_n and_o spirit_n and_o may_v as_o well_o and_o as_o confident_o call_v christ_n a_o ●…ctual_a sinner_n in_o the_o best_a of_o his_o action_n for_o all_o his_o 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dear_a brethren_n be_v they_o to_o thou_o &_o c_o p_o 10_o etc._n etc._n crook_n thou_o be_v like_o he_o that_o make_v a_o man_n of_o straw_n and_o then_o to_o show_v his_o valour_n fight_v with_o it_o thou_o know_v i_o use_v no_o such_o language_n to_o paul_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n in_o my_o whole_a book_n but_o thou_o like_o a_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o way_n pry_v into_o every_o turn_v to_o recover_v his_o loss_n yet_o the_o more_o he_o go_v on_o the_o further_a he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n but_o why_o do_v thou_o plead_v for_o mix_a communion_n with_o such_o as_o be_v turn_v to_o another_o gospel_n who_o the_o apostle_n call_v bewitch_v and_o foolish_a and_o think_v to_o be_v make_v perfect_a by_o the_o flesh_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n into_o which_o he_o beget_v they_o at_o the_o first_o when_o they_o begin_v well_o and_o therefore_o his_o labour_n and_o travail_n be_v both_o of_o worth_n and_o value_n and_o not_o in_o 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and_o so_o humble_v the_o soul_n to_o a_o welcome_a reception_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o affirm_v p._n 11._o then_o why_o be_v it_o not_o as_o main_a a_o work_n to_o preach_v the_o law_n or_o be_v there_o a_o way_n to_o salvation_n from_o sin_n without_o be_v first_o convince_v of_o sin_n &_o c_o but_o let_v the_o reader_n observe_v how_o thou_o swarvest_n that_o from_o thy_o rule_n thou_o plead_v so_o much_o for_o subserviency_n be_v a_o term_n not_o use_v in_o scripture_n and_o beside_o thou_o adde_v the_o word_n only_a for_o the_o scripture_n say_v able_a minister_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n and_o thou_o adde_v only_a which_o be_v a_o addition_n to_o scripture_n but_o in_o further_a confusion_n
be_v not_o innocent_a when_o he_o suffer_v &c._n &c._n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o testify_v that_o the_o just_a suffer_v for_o the_o unjust_a but_o let_v we_o consider_v his_o phrase_n the_o gild_n of_o sin_n real_o charge_v on_o he_o this_o word_n really_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o act_n of_o god_n be_v interpret_v by_o himself_o p._n 33._o what_o the_o lord_n do_v be_v so_o or_o real_o do_v and_o as_o it_o respect_v man_n p._n 35._o he_o say_v who_o of_o we_o ever_o deny_v that_o we_o be_v to_o have_v a_o real_a righteousness_n etc._n etc._n now_o let_v the_o judicious_a reader_n consider_v how_o w._n h._n can_v clear_v himself_o from_o blasphemy_n in_o say_v christ_n have_v the_o gild_n of_o sin_n real_o charge_v upon_o he_o neither_o will_v those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n help_v he_o viz._n for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n this_o last_o clause_n viz._n that_o know_v no_o sin_n plain_o discharge_v christ_n from_o 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such_o a_o saint_n also_o that_o no_o condemnation_n belong_v to_o he_o therefore_o himself_n distinguish_v both_o the_o time_n by_o the_o word_n now_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n &c_n &c_n and_o manner_n or_o condition_n of_o his_o change_n viz._n to_o abide_v in_o christ_n &_o not_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n clear_o imply_v that_o if_o he_o neglect_v the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n there_o will_v then_o be_v condemnation_n haworth_n as_o if_o christ_n may_v not_o work_v virtue_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o we_o express_v in_o our_o life_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o because_o the_o spirit_n work_v love_n in_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o my_o love_n etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o have_v mention_v this_o under_o title_n contradiction_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o observe_v how_o within_o six_o line_n after_o quite_o contrary_a he_o say_v none_o ever_o do_v or_o can_v show_v christ_n virtue_n in_o their_o life_n that_o be_v not_o first_o justify_v by_o impute_a righteousness_n and_o yet_o here_o he_o say_v the_o virtue_n which_o christ_n work_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o we_o express_v in_o our_o life_n be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n observe_v and_o yet_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n so_o that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n without_o work_n oh_o confusion_n but_o let_v we_o examine_v his_o reason_n for_o what_o he_o say_v viz._n because_o the_o spirit_n work_v love_n in_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v my_o love_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o same_o reason_n christ_n righteousness_n may_v be_v call_v my_o righteousness_n by_o thy_o own_o confession_n p._n 34._o saying_n indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n thou_o have_v now_o spoil_v all_o after_o thou_o have_v take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o prove_v the_o righteousness_n that_o christ_n work_v in_o we_o and_o the_o righteousness_n that_o indeed_o be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o fathers_n gift_n as_o thou_o say_v to_o be_v two_o righteousness_n and_o here_o thou_o give_v a_o very_a good_a reason_n why_o they_o can_v be_v two_o but_o must_v needs_o be_v one_o viz._n for_o the_o spirit_n work_v love_n in_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v my_o love_n so_o christ_n work_v righteousness_n in_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v my_o righteousness_n and_o christ_n impute_v his_o righteousness_n to_o i_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o i_o but_o put_v upon_o i_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n therefore_o it_o be_v my_o righteousness_n and_o thus_o thou_o have_v bring_v christ_n two_o righteousness_n as_o thou_o call_v they_o into_o one_o and_o prove_v that_o i_o may_v call_v it_o i_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o i_o may_v call_v the_o love_n that_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o i_o my_o love_n haworth_n how_o can_v thou_o in_o conscience_n go_v about_o to_o make_v people_n believe_v that_o we_o preach_v the_o worst_a people_n have_v the_o great_a right_n to_o christ_n righteousness_n p._n 42._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o meddle_v not_o with_o your_o preach_n but_o with_o what_o thou_o have_v print_v viz._n that_o we_o must_v be_v without_o or_o free_a from_o all_o good_a as_o christ_n be_v without_o or_o free_a from_o all_o evil_a when_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o to_o justify_v we_o or_o in_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o god_n himself_o work_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o we_o express_v these_o outward_o in_o our_o observation_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o our_o walk_n among_o man_n this_o say_v thou_o be_v proper_o our_o own_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o our_o own_o righteousness_n say_v w._n h._n who_o mix_v my_o word_n with_o his_o and_o then_o ask_v how_o i_o can_v in_o conscience_n go_v about_o to_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v etc._n etc._n while_o his_o own_o word_n tend_v so_o much_o to_o rantism_n and_o looseness_n haworth_n i_o challenge_v thou_o and_o all_o the_o quaker_n in_o england_n to_o prove_v that_o christ_n bind_v the_o moral_a law_n to_o any_o of_o his_o disciple_n close_o or_o fast_o than_o moses_n p_o 43._o crook_n if_o looseness_n be_v not_o plead_v for_o what_o mean_v this_o low_v etc._n etc._n but_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o resolute_a in_o thy_o challenge_n do_v the_o business_n so_o near_o concern_v thou_o that_o all_o the_o quaker_n in_o england_n be_v summon_v to_o appear_v etc._n etc._n i_o think_v the_o least_o among_o they_o may_v make_v good_a that_o from_o mat._n 5.21,22_o where_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v culpable_a of_o judgement_n which_o he_o that_o kill_v be_v guilty_a of_o and_o be_v not_o this_o to_o bind_v the_o law_n close_o be_v it_o not_o easy_a to_o abstain_v from_o murder_n then_o from_o anger_n and_o ver_fw-la 27_o 28._o by_o the_o law_n actual_a adultery_n be_v forbid_v but_o christ_n say_v whosoever_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o this_o a_o close_o bind_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n to_o his_o disciple_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v more_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o few_o notion_n in_o thy_o head_n thou_o will_v not_o have_v make_v such_o a_o vaunt_a challenge_n haworth_n i_o charge_v thou_o
the_o 146_o page_n of_o his_o book_n and_o find_v little_a in_o it_o beside_o abusive_a language_n and_o childish_a spend_v paper_n and_o pastime_n which_o himself_o call_v play_v at_o push_n pin_n and_o yet_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o dare_v it_o to_o be_v answer_v haworth_n the_o quaker_n sit_v brood_v upon_o this_o principle_n in_o expectation_n of_o a_o chimaera_n perfection_n in_o this_o life_n etc._n etc._n g._n fox_n absolve_v at_o his_o knee_n who_o he_o will_v send_v out_o to_o the_o ministry_n who_o he_o will_v etc._n etc._n 61._o pag._n 60_o and_o 61._o the_o light_n within_o be_v exalt_v by_o you_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o worship_v etc._n etc._n you_o have_v change_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n into_o a_o robber_n light_n that_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n p._n 63._o crook_n falshood_n and_o slander_n etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v the_o quaker_n exalt_v the_o light_n above_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o god_n be_v light_a and_o his_o spirit_n be_v light_a and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o follow_v for_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o this_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n which_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o godly_a know_v to_o be_v true_a and_o thy_o affirmation_n to_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v blasphemy_n and_o contradictory_n to_o thyself_o p._n 84._o where_o thou_o call_v the_o light_a the_o gift_n of_o christ_n and_o p._n 109._o a_o spark_n of_o the_o light_n adam_n have_v in_o innocency_n and_o now_o thou_o call_v it_o a_o robber_n light_n that_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n with_o he_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v of_o this_o confusion_n falshood_n and_o blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n the_o quaker_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o continue_v in_o morality_n but_o they_o live_v not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n crook_n it_o be_v well_o thou_o will_v afford_v the_o quaker_n this_o testimony_n while_o many_o of_o thy_o opinion_n who_o talk_v so_o much_o that_o christ_n whole_o without_o have_v satisfy_v for_o all_o their_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v sleight_v morality_n and_o thy_o word_n be_v of_o like_a import_n as_o if_o to_o live_v up_o to_o morality_n do_v necessary_o imply_v that_o such_o as_o do_v so_o do_v not_o at_o all_o live_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o let_v all_o such_o know_v that_o he_o which_o exhort_v people_n to_o holiness_n and_o yet_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n do_v but_o tempt_v they_o to_o let_v holiness_n alone_o haworth_n there_o be_v some_o among_o the_o quaker_n that_o bewitch_v the_o poor_a country_n people_n with_o sorcery_n etc._n etc._n every_o one_o of_o they_o endue_v with_o a_o tune_n juggle_a jesuitieal_a temper_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 64._o crook_n this_o language_n show_v the_o man_n destitute_a of_o morality_n thus_o malicious_o to_o pursue_v his_o falsehood_n and_o slander_n william_n haworth_n answer_n to_o my_o additional_a postscript_n p._n 66._o haworth_n this_o postscript_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a fallacious_a horangue_n of_o woras_n purposely_o stitch_v together_o to_o d●cerve_v some_o weak_a one_o a_o perfect_a cheat_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o gross_a a_o heretic_n that_o thou_o john_n be_v not_o worthy_a that_o a_o christian_a scold_n eat_v or_o drink_v with_o thou_o crook_n i_o need_v not_o here_o set_v down_o the_o additional_a post_n script_n he_o speak_v of_o because_o it_o be_v in_o print_n already_o but_o do_v desire_v the_o reader_n to_o peruse_v it_o and_o for_o his_o encouragement_n i_o do_v serious_o declare_v as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n angel_n and_o man_n that_o the_o testimony_n there_o give_v 1_o st_z concern_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n etc._n etc._n 2_o dly_a concern_v his_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n 3_o dly_a concern_v the_o blood_n of_o this_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n 4_o thly_a concern_v justification_n by_o his_o blood_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o real_a and_o very_a belief_n of_o my_o soul_n now_o if_o this_o will_v not_o satisfy_v w._n h._n but_o i_o must_v still_o be_v account_v a_o knave_n a_o mountebank_n a_o juggler_n a_o bewitcher_n a_o deceiver_n a_o dissembler_n a_o perfect_a cheat_n a_o rot_a apostate_n a_o gross_a heretic_n not_o worthy_a that_o a_o christian_n shall_v eat_v or_o drink_v with_o i_o all_o which_o scurrility_n and_o raillery_n with_o much_o more_o i_o find_v in_o his_o book_n though_o i_o be_v once_o a_o live_a stone_n in_o christ_n building_n as_o himself_o say_v and_o yet_o challenge_v i_o to_o answer_v thirty_o interrogatory_n or_o query_n as_o if_o he_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o he_o have_v wrong_v i_o but_o it_o will_v be_v folly_n in_o i_o to_o swell_v the_o volumn_n bare_o to_o fulfil_v his_o humour_n but_o may_v reply_v in_o his_o own_o word_n as_o he_o do_v to_o my_o additonal_a postscript_n i_o have_v do_v it_o already_o and_o therefore_o need_v not_o do_v it_o over_o again_o but_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o weakness_n and_o not_o think_v they_o to_o be_v unanswerable_a i_o shall_v as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v reply_v to_o they_o all_o a_o answer_n to_o w._n haworth_n query_n haworth_n do_v not_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o independent_o etc._n etc._n query_n 1._o be_v for_o a_o experimental_a spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o truth_n must_v be_v inward_o teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n answ_n crook_n these_o be_v jacob_n word_n but_o esau_n hand_n for_o he_o that_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o for_o experimental_a knowledge_n etc._n etc._n but_o w._n h._n say_v p._n 52._o he_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o w._n h._n wharever_o he_o say_v be_v not_o for_o experimental_a knowledge_n by_o the_o teach_n of_o the_o spirit_n q._n 2._o haworth_n do_v not_o thou_o believe_v that_o some_o may_v know_v the_o mystery_n and_o so_o be_v save_v without_o the_o hear_n or_o know_v the_o history_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n an._n crook_n infant_n that_o die_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o soon_o after_o they_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n i_o have_v so_o much_o charity_n as_o to_o believe_v they_o be_v save_v and_o likewise_o those_o believe_a gentile_n rom._n 2.14,15,16_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v they_o have_v not_o the_o law_n or_o outward_a history_n and_o yet_o be_v excusable_a in_o the_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n q._n 3._o haworth_n whether_o be_v jesus_n christ_n now_o a_o person_n out_o of_o man_n or_o only_o a_o principle_n or_o quality_n in_o man_n an._n crook_n if_o by_o paerson_n thou_o intend_v a_o intelligent_a be_v as_o thou_o confessedst_a at_o hartford_n than_o he_o be_v both_o out_o of_o man_n and_o in_o man_n and_o so_o more_o than_o a_o bare_a principle_n or_o quality_n in_o man_n q._n 4._o haworth_n do_v thou_o believe_v that_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n the_o virgin_n at_o bethlehem_n in_o judea_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n an._n crook_n yea._n q._n 5_o haworth_n do_v thou_o believe_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v any_o where_o now_o in_o be_v beside_o the_o be_v that_o the_o quaker_n say_v he_o hoth_v in_o they_o and_o if_o so_o where_o be_v he_o etc._n etc._n an._n crook_n yea_o and_o that_o he_o be_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n ascend_v far_o above_o all_o heaven_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v q._n 6._o haworth_n whether_o the_o light_n that_o you_o say_v every_o man_n have_v be_v a_o creature_n or_o no_o an._n crook_n that_o true_a light_n which_o be_v call_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n john_n 1.4,9_o and_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o a_o creature_n q._n 7._o haworth_n whether_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v be_v of_o the_o very_a same_o nature_n with_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n or_o of_o a_o different_a kind_a or_o whether_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o new-creature_n in_o specie_fw-la an._n crook_n the_o life_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n be_v of_o a_o increated_a and_o divine_a nature_n and_o be_v yet_o the_o new-creature_n be_v form_v in_o the_o light_n and_o partake_v of_o its_o nature_n q._n 8._o haworth_n whether_o that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n of_o nazareth_n do_v and_o suffer_v above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o judea_n be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o fallen-man_n justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n an._n crook_n fallen-man_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n yet_o through_o that_o one_o offer_v of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o nazareth_n both_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n reconciliation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v declare_v
unto_o mankind_n and_o receive_v through_o faith_n and_o repentance_n q._n 9_o haworth_n whether_o any_o action_n or_o suffering_n of_o any_o beside_o those_o of_o he_o have_v any_o merit_n worth_n desert_n in_o they_o to_o purchase_v any_o thing_n at_o god_n hand_n for_o any_o of_o mankind_n an._n crook_n 1_o st_o no_o man_n action_n or_o suffering_n without_o christ_n be_v of_o any_o merit_n or_o worth_a in_o god_n sight_n 2_o dly_n beside_o those_o that_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v above_o 1600_o year_n since_o in_o judea_n his_o continue_a mediation_n and_o intercession_n have_v worth_a and_o desert_n in_o they_o to_o obtain_v good_a at_o god_n hand_n for_o man_n 3_o dly_a beside_o a_o be_v then_o reconcile_v by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n there_o be_v a_o much_o more_o put_v upon_o a_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5.10_o 4_o thly_a the_o saint_n sincere_a obedience_n and_o perseverance_n in_o christ_n have_v reward_n from_o god_n for_o his_o sake_n q._n 10._o haworth_n whether_o christ_n jesus_n die_v in_o the_o room_n place_n stead_n of_o any_o or_o only_o for_o their_o benefit_n or_o advantage_n an._n crook_n a_o silly_a query_n for_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n in_o their_o room_n or_o stead_n must_v needs_o be_v for_o their_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n q._n 11._o haworth_n whether_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n to_o any_o man_n be_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o his_o put_a righteousness_n into_o the_o creature_n by_o saictify_v of_o it_o an._n crook_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o accept_n of_o he_o in_o christ_n the_o belove_a through_o faith_n and_o sanctification_n in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v and_o give_v unto_o we_o with_o who_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o death_n be_v so_o reckon_v unto_o we_o as_o we_o q._n 12._o haworth_n whether_o justification_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o god_n in_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v a_o sinner_n for_o christ_n sake_n in_o opposition_n to_o condemn_v etc._n etc._n and_o account_v he_o righteous_a for_o the_o personal_a righteousaess_a sake_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v whole_o without_o the_o sinner_n an._n crook_n to_o the_o first_o part_n yea_o which_o prove_v immediate_a revelation_n through_o faith_n and_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o last_o nay_o while_o it_o be_v whole_o without_o the_o sinner_n it_o be_v none_o of_o he_o for_o if_o justification_n be_v god_n act_n in_o absolve_v a_o man_n in_o opposition_n to_o condemnation_n and_o all_o god_n action_n be_v real_a as_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o book_n than_o it_o be_v not_o whole_o without_o he_o for_o those_o to_o who_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n be_v such_o as_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.1_o q._n 13._o haworth_n whether_o god_n do_v not_o find_v every_o one_o ungodly_a and_o in_o their_o sin_n when_o he_o first_o give_v faith_n to_o they_o that_o justify_v they_o &_o c_o answ_n crook_n yes_o they_o be_v both_o ungodly_a and_o in_o their_o sin_n while_o in_o unbelief_n but_o god_n do_v not_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a therein_o but_o through_o faith_n which_o purify_v the_o heart_n sanctify_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v a_o most_o impertinent_a and_o silly_a query_n for_o those_o must_v needs_o be_v find_v ungodly_a who_o be_v find_v without_o faith_n q._n 14._o haworth_n whether_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n thou_o mean_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n within_o thyself_o whether_o thou_o mean_v that_o material_a blood_n that_o be_v shed_v from_o that_o material_a body_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n when_o he_o do_v hang_v upon_o the_o tree_n at_o mount_n calvary_n without_o the_o gate_n at_o jerusalem_n with_o all_o his_o material_a real_a suffering_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n answ_n crook_n i_o mean_v both_o the_o real_a and_o material_a blood_n as_o thou_o call_v it_o of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n and_o the_o virtue_n life_n and_o mystery_n of_o it_o receive_v into_o my_o heart_n by_o faith_n with_o all_o his_o real_a suffering_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n q._n 15._o haworth_n whether_o that_o blood_n there_o shed_v be_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n according_a to_o act_n 20.28_o he_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n answ_n crook_n the_o blood_n there_o shed_v be_v proper_o and_o primitive_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n mention_v before_o that_o by_o which_o god_n do_v purchase_v his_o church_n according_a to_o act_n 20.28_o quote_v be_v proper_o christ_n himself_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o ransom_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 2.6_o tit._n 2.14_o which_o take_v in_o his_o blood_n and_o all_o that_o be_v most_o excellent_a in_o he_o both_o as_o god_n and_o man._n q._n 16._o haworth_n whether_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o actual_o purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o for_o all_o that_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v save_v answ_n crook_n this_o in_o substance_n be_v but_o the_o eight_o query_n over_o again_o and_o therefore_o be_v answer_v before_o q._n 17._o haworth_n be_v any_o man_n any_o far_o justify_v then_o sanctify_v any_o far_o forgive_v then_o according_a to_o that_o degree_n that_o sin_n be_v mortify_v in_o he_o answ_n crook_n one_a if_o by_o far_o thou_o mean_a whether_o a_o man_n may_v be_v experimental_o for_o so_o thou_o call_v it_o in_o thy_o first_o query_n both_o acquit_v and_o condemn_v at_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o time_n and_o for_o the_o same_o fact_n i_o say_v nay_o two_o if_o thou_o ask_v whether_o a_o defect_n or_o failure_n in_o sanctification_n cause_v a_o eclipse_n of_o justification_n i_o say_v yea._n three_o if_o by_o far_o thou_o intend_v whether_o a_o man_n that_o be_v once_o justify_v whole_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o former_a justification_n by_o every_o failure_n in_o sanctification_n i_o answer_v nay_o because_o while_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n former_a mercy_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n man_n be_v soon_o humble_v and_o his_o faith_n thereby_o great_o strengthen_v for_o his_o speedy_a recovery_n four_o or_o if_o by_o this_o query_n thou_o will_v know_v whether_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o so_o full_o and_o perfect_o mortify_v and_o sanctify_a as_o he_o yet_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n to_o be_v may_v notwithstanding_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n i_o say_v yea._n 5thly_a and_o last_o if_o by_o far_o thou_o believe_v according_a to_o pag._n 36._o of_o thy_o book_n that_o a_o man_n without_o or_o as_o free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a as_o christ_n be_v without_o or_o free_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a may_v yet_o in_o that_o state_n be_v justify_v that_o be_v indeed_o far_o than_o i_o dare_v go_v q._n 18._o haworth_n whether_o be_v justification_n any_o thing_n else_o but_o a_o act_n of_o the_o light_n within_o every_o man_n upon_o obedience_n to_o it_o giving_z peace_n answ_n crook_n yea_o it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o act_n of_o the_o light_n as_o in_o every_o man_n for_o its_o the_o act_n of_o god_n and_o be_v call_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n q._n 19_o haworth_n whether_o be_v there_o any_o good_a work_n do_v by_o any_o man_n before_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o forgive_v all_o his_o sin_n answ_n crook_n if_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v without_o faith_n nor_o his_o sin_n forgive_v he_o without_o repentance_n and_o if_o believe_v and_o repent_v be_v good_a work_n the_o querist_n answer_v himself_o yet_o i_o do_v say_v both_o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v flow_v as_o stream_n from_o a_o fountain_n which_o fountain_n be_v christ_n q_o 20._o haworth_n whether_o faith_n as_o a_o habit_n in_o or_o act_n of_o our_o mind_n or_o any_o good_a work_n proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o be_v any_o part_n of_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v answ_n crook_n if_o by_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o thou_o intend_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n than_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n be_v one_o what_o he_o do_v in_o experimental_a justification_n as_o thou_o speak_v that_o his_o spirit_n do_v also_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o q_o 21._o haworth_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o vindictive_a justice_n so_o that_o sin_n must_v be_v punish_v upon_o all_o they_o that_o accept_v not_o of_o the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n jesus_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o answ_n crook_n shall_v not_o the_o god_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v just_o yea_o sure_o and_o sin_n must_v be_v punish_v upon_o all_o they_o that_o accept_v not_o of_o the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o one_o offer_v that_o perfect_v forever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o receive_v the_o atonement_n rom._n 5.11_o
q._n 22._o haworth_n whether_o the_o light_n within_o or_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n without_o be_v the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n or_o whether_o faith_n be_v any_o thing_n but_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n that_o every_o one_o have_v answ_n crook_n one_a the_o light_n within_o give_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o two_o it_o be_v not_o the_o light_n within_o disjunctive_a from_o christ_n without_o but_o conjunctive_a as_o the_o eye_n in_o its_o object_n that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n 3_o faith_n be_v more_o than_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n in_o that_o degree_n that_o every_o man_n have_v it_o for_o it_o have_v the_o whole_a christ_n for_o its_o object_n q._n 23._o haworth_n whether_o have_v not_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n christ_n except_v the_o gild_n of_o adam_n first_o transgression_n upon_o they_o before_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o call_v and_o so_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n &_o c_o answ_n crook_n before_o justification_n be_v condemnation_n and_o wrath_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 2.9_o and_o in_o the_o fall_v nature_n all_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n but_o that_o this_o proverb_n must_v always_o be_v use_v viz._n the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v s●t_v on_o edge_n be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n but_o to_o this_o i_o have_v speak_v large_o in_o my_o rejoynder_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o querist_n q._n 24._o haworth_n be_v any_o so_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n as_o to_o be_v above_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n to_o god_n answ_n crook_n if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o forgive_v and_o cleanse_v be_v in_o a_o state_n above_o that_o wherein_o he_o confess_v and_o glorify_a god_n for_o his_o mercy_n q._n 25._o haworth_n of_o what_o use_n be_v that_o interecssion_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o high_a priest_n in_o heaven_n answ_n crook_n of_o great_a use_n to_o all_o that_o true_o know_v and_o believe_v it_o q._n 26._o haworth_n whether_o there_o be_v a_o high_a prophecy_n than_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o if_o so_o where_o be_v it_o and_o what_o be_v it_o answ_n crook_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n be_v great_a than_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n as_o the_o builder_n of_o the_o house_n be_v great_a or_o more_o honourable_a than_o the_o house_n q._n 27._o haworth_n be_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n answ_n crook_n that_o which_o first_o open_v man_n understanding_n to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n aright_o be_v his_o first_o rule_n or_o guide_n and_o this_o be_v the_o promise_a spirit_n of_o jesus_n who_o say_v it_o shall_v take_v of_o i_o and_o show_v they_o unto_o you_o so_o that_o it_o be_v proper_o the_o rule_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v a_o rule_n through_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n q._n 28._o haworth_n whether_o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o the_o same_o body_n of_o man_n after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o it_o do_v rise_v to_o life_n again_o answ_n crook_n this_o query_n be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n which_o say_v a_o natural_a body_n be_v sow_o a_o spiritual_a body_n be_v raise_v there_o be_v a_o natural_a body_n there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 1_o cor._n 15.44_o which_o i_o believe_v q._n 29._o haworth_n whether_o be_v our_o distinct_a personal_a being_n preserve_v in_o the_o future_a state_n whether_o we_o lose_v they_o be_v swollow_v up_o into_o god_n at_o death_n answ_n crook_n i_o believe_v that_o in_o the_o future_a state_n we_o shall_v not_o lose_v our_o distinct_a being_n by_o be_v swollow_v up_o into_o god_n but_o shall_v be_v preserve_v in_o our_o distinct_a being_n forever_o q._n 30._o haworth_n whether_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v believe_v in_o obey_v trust_v to_o be_v not_o the_o jesus_n the_o righteousness_n the_o justification_n the_o blood_n the_o remission_n the_o mysiery_a the_o experience_n the_o faith_n the_o cleanse_n the_o sanctification_n the_o shed_v drink_v sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n which_o word_n and_o phrase_n be_v all_o in_o this_o thy_o testimony_n answer_v plain_o be_v there_o any_o more_o in_o thy_o whole_a treatise_n and_o thy_o post_n script_n then_o this_o viz._n to_o the_o light_n obey_v the_o light_n and_o whoever_o do_v not_o be_v but_o in_o the_o history_n be_v but_o a_o prodigal_n in_o a_o far_a country_n feed_v among_o the_o swine_n a_o poor_a naked_a starve_a sinner_n answ_n crook_n my_o answer_n plain_o to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o query_n be_v that_o although_o the_o jesus_n the_o righteousness_n the_o justification_n the_o blood_n that_o i_o bear_v testimony_n unto_o can_v be_v know_v but_o by_o and_o in_o the_o true_a light_n yet_o i_o never_o say_v neither_o do_v i_o believe_v that_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v believe_v in_o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o jesus_n the_o righteousness_n the_o justification_n the_o blood_n the_o remission_n etc._n etc._n yet_o do_v affirm_v that_o god_n who_o be_v light_n be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o light_n be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o true_a believer_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n according_a to_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o to_o the_o second_o part_n i_o say_v there_o be_v more_o in_o my_o treatise_n and_o postscript_n then_o to_o the_o light_n obey_v the_o light_n etc._n etc._n but_o do_v also_o testify_v that_o whosoever_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o manife_v sin_n and_o evil_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o feed_v among_o the_o swine_n now_o i_o appeal_v from_o w._n h_n rashness_n and_o folly_n not_o only_o to_o those_o that_o have_v know_v my_o manner_n of_o life_n for_o nigh_o forty_o year_n past_a how_o that_o from_o my_o tender_a year_n i_o have_v be_v seek_v after_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n but_o to_o that_o great_a judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a that_o will_v pass_v sentence_n upon_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n unto_o who_o none_o dare_v say_v at_o that_o tribunal_n god_n make_v he_o to_o sin_n or_o make_v it_o unavoidable_a i_o hope_v what_o i_o have_v say_v will_v satisfy_v the_o honest_a heart_a who_o will_v not_o easy_o believe_v that_o after_o they_o any_o weary_a step_n and_o toilsome_a year_n of_o hear_v read_v watch_v fast_a believe_a pray_v etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v sacrifice_v all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o unto_o a_o wilful_a error_n and_o to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v not_o only_o destitute_a of_o all_o worldly_a preferment_n but_o expose_v to_o all_o the_o suffering_n and_o hardship_n in_o it_o which_o i_o must_v needs_o do_v if_o i_o be_o such_o a_o person_n as_o w._n h._n represent_v i_o to_o be_v but_o be_v i_o guilty_a such_o confuse_a argument_n contradiction_n and_o hard_a language_n will_v never_o convince_v i_o that_o w.h._n be_v in_o the_o truth_n for_o he_o be_v but_o a_o weak_a adversary_n that_o can_v distinguish_v between_o loud_a clamour_n and_o gospel_n demonstration_n john_n crook_n william_n haworth_n contradiction_n and_o confusion_n haworth_n i_o do_v still_o speak_v respectful_o of_o the_o light_n god_n forbid_v i_o shall_v be_v a_o opposer_n of_o it_o or_o a_o enemy_n to_o it_o let_v my_o tongue_n first_o cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n let_v i_o first_o be_v dumb_n and_o never_o speak_v any_o more_o pag._n 5._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v but_o flesh_n all_o be_v call_v flesh_n all_o the_o new_a birth_n etc._n etc._n light_n be_v from_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o pag._n 6._o etc._n etc._n it_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 109._o etc._n etc._n they_o that_o live_v not_o up_o to_o it_o shall_v be_v inexcusable_o condemn_v page_n 113._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v but_o nature_n fall_v blind_a nature_n page_n 135._o it_o be_v a_o spark_n of_o that_o light_n adam_n have_v in_o innocency_n in_o a_o full_a flame_n pag._n 109._o etc._n etc._n i_o scarce_o know_v one_o gospel_n truth_n but_o this_o light_n contradict_v pag_n 161._o etc._n etc._n i_o do_v now_o say_v it_o be_v a_o rot_a corrupt_a and_o unsound_a thing_n or_o principle_n as_o to_o the_o lead_n or_o guide_v into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n
pag._n 149._o etc._n etc._n this_o light_n be_v in_o adam_n after_o the_o fall_n gen._n 3.10_o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n god_n call_v to_o adam_n etc._n etc._n this_o light_n reprove_v so_o that_o man_n have_v not_o power_n to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n pag._n 143._o etc._n etc._n it_o work_v a_o change_n in_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n pag._n 150._o etc._n etc._n which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v unsound_a and_o impure_a pag._n 146._o he_o give_v light_a to_o all_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n it_o go_v with_o the_o damn_a to_o hell_n epist_n pag._n 6._o crook_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o peruse_v the_o page_n and_o he_o will_v find_v i_o have_v not_o wrong_v my_o adversary_n in_o draw_v this_o result_n viz._n that_o full_a flame_n adam_n have_v in_o innocency_n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o spark_n in_o every_o man_n that_o voice_n of_o god_n that_o speak_v to_o adam_n that_o reprove_v for_o sin_n and_o keep_v from_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n the_o gift_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o some_o divine_a thing_n may_v be_v know_v which_o work_v a_o change_n in_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o do_v all_o this_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o that_o which_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v but_o nature_n fall_v nature_n fall_v blind_a nature_n impure_a and_o unsound_a etc._n etc._n which_o be_v in_o every_o murderer_n and_o robber_n go_v with_o the_o damn_a to_o hell_n remain_v with_o they_o there_o etc._n etc._n hear_v you_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n and_o be_v horrible_o ashamed_a of_o such_o tenant_n as_o these_o as_o he_o say_v epist_n p_o 6._o etc._n etc._n haworth_n christ_n have_v subdue_v all_o my_o enemy_n virtual_o already_o and_o will_v actual_o in_o time_n which_o i_o wait_v for_o epist_n pag._n 6._o etc._n etc._n my_o rejoice_v be_v in_o this_o that_o the_o elect_n can_v be_v deceive_v etc._n etc._n my_o prayer_n be_v that_o whoever_o of_o you_o belong_v to_o the_o elect●…_n of_o grace_n may_v be_v undeceive_v epist_n pag_n 12._o etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v the_o dear_a to_o we_o john_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o stone_n once_o in_o christ_n building_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n the_o restrain_v grace_n of_o god_n join_v with_o the_o light_n for_o i_o attribute_v it_o to_o that_o in_o indeed_o chief_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o abimelech_n gen._n 20._o ibid._n etc._n etc._n i_o keep_v thou_o the_o light_n within_o will_v not_o have_v do_v it_o etc._n etc._n crook_n in_o divers_a page_n of_o his_o book_n he_o inveigh_v against_o perfection_n as_o be_v show_v anon_o and_o yet_o here_o he_o faith_n he_o wait_v for_o it_o the_o elect_n can_v be_v deceive_v &_o yet_o he_o pray_v that_o so_o many_o as_o belong_v to_o election_n may_v be_v undeceive_v but_o by_o his_o confession_n i_o be_o safe_a enough_o if_o either_o his_o faith_n in_o this_o matter_n or_o i_o be_v true_a for_o say_v he_o thou_o john_n have_v be_v a_o stone_n 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ainsworth_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n say_v in_o the_o history_n be_v employ_v allegory_n and_o in_o the_o law_n be_v type_n and_o shadow_n etc._n etc._n dr._n slbbs_n say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n or_o spirit_n in_o we_o bruise_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o we_o and_o yet_o its_o true_a of_o christ_n conquest_n outward_o when_o he_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n etc._n etc._n brightman_n on_o 4_o cap._n revel_v p._n 174._o lamp_n of_o fire_n burn_v before_o the_o throne_n etc._n etc._n because_o they_o do_v inlighten_v the_o mind_n do_v burn_v up_o the_o stubble_n of_o inborn_a corruption_n and_o do_v moreover_o inflame_v the_o mind_n with_o a_o desire_n of_o all_o godliness_n which_o god_n call_v the_o baptism_n of_o fire_n mat._n 3.11_o again_o say_v he_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o word_n the_o faithful_a may_v understand_v that_o that_o power_n which_o they_o feel_v to_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n be_v a_o most_o undoubte_n pledge_v of_o god_n himself_o dwell_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n thus_o much_o to_o stop_v his_o scorn_n etc._n etc._n haworth_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v christ_n gal._n 4._o etc._n etc._n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o epistle_n say_v be_v christ_n person_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n page_n 4._o etc._n etc._n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n the_o eternal_a word_n that_o be_v make_v flesh_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n all_o in_o all_o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o john_n attribute_v any_o of_o these_o title_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o man_n beside_o the_o very_a person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o charge_v thou_o with_o the_o high_a blasphemy_n imaginable_a p._n 19_o etc._n etc._n who_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a which_o be_v certain_o speak_v as_o to_o christ_n deity_n p._n 27._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o find_v not_o the_o word_n person_n but_o once_o mention_v in_o all_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n and_o that_o be_v cap._n 2._o verse_n 6._o god_n accept_v no_o man_n person_n which_o i_o hope_v he_o do_v not_o apply_v to_o christ_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o he_o abuse_v the_o word_n of_o other_o who_o be_v so_o bold_a and_o positive_a in_o charge_v the_o apostle_n with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n besides_o its_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n dialect_n to_o say_v the_o eternal_a word_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o all_o in_o all_o be_v the_o very_a person_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v make_v a_o person_n
may_v not_o work_v virtue_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o we_o express_v in_o our_o life_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n yet_o he_o here_o say_v none_o ever_o do_v or_o can_v show_v forth_o christ_n virtue_n in_o their_o life_n that_o be_v not_o first_o justify_v by_o impute_a righteousness_n haworth_n the_o spirit_n give_v wisdom_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o hereupon_o come_v life_n and_o peace_n rom._n 5._o so_o that_o life_n and_o peace_n arise_v not_o by_o look_v to_o this_o wisdom_n and_o spirituallity_n for_o that_o be_v imperfect_a etc._n etc._n p._n 40._o etc._n etc._n crook_n so_o then_o that_o which_o christ_n work_v as_o thou_o speak_v elsewhere_o and_o the_o spirit_n give_v be_v in_o thy_o account_n imperfect_a whenas_o the_o scripture_n say_v every_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a haworth_n we_o be_v treat_v of_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o they_o that_o have_v faith_n now_o can_v any_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n take_v away_o &_o c_o may_v not_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n remain_v in_o we_o and_o we_o thereby_o be_v sanctify_v and_o yet_o not_o justify_v by_o that_o righteousness_n within_o but_o by_o that_o without_o we_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n p._n 40._o crook_n page_n 35._o he_o acknowledge_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o i_o show_v under_o title_n rejoynder_n how_o that_o himself_o prove_v the_o outward_a and_o inward_a righteousness_n to_o be_v one_o before_o he_o say_v we_o must_v be_v as_o free_v from_o all_o good_a when_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v as_o christ_n be_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o now_o he_o say_v we_o must_v have_v faith_n and_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n remain_v in_o we_o and_o we_o thereby_o be_v sanctify_v he_o say_v it_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o yet_o affirm_v it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n what_o be_v faith_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o part_n of_o sanctification_n and_o must_v first_o be_v receive_v before_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v and_o yet_o call_v it_o the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o say_v in_o plainness_n that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v and_o we_o justify_v thereby_o before_o faith_n or_o sanctification_n while_o in_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n thou_o believe_v but_o be_v afraid_a to_o tell_v the_o world_n so_o haworth_n god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o viz._n the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n which_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o be_v the_o same_o but_o different_a from_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v personal_o wrought_v out_o by_o christ_n etc._n etc._n crook_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o spirit_n the_o author_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v filthy_a rag_n i_o deny_v that_o and_o that_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n which_o god_n himself_o work_v in_o our_o mind_n be_v in_o scripture_n call_v we_o as_o man_n own_o righteousness_n and_o it_o be_v confusion_n in_o thou_o to_o call_v they_o so_o how_o come_v they_o now_o to_o be_v so_o different_a thou_o say_v before_o they_o be_v contradistinguish_v and_o be_v they_o now_o different_a be_v the_o same_o god_n and_o spirit_n work_v they_o all_o as_o thyself_o confess_v and_o not_o the_o same_o in_o nature_n or_o be_v different_a and_o distinguish_v all_o one_o with_o thou_o haworth_n now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o person_n etc._n etc._n p._n 6._o crook_n false_a doctrine_n and_o confusion_n and_o quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o thou_o say_v p_o 34._o viz._n but_o indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n as_o jacob_n mother_n put_v esau_n be_v garment_n upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o now_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o christ_n own_o person_n and_o yet_o affirm_v in_o thy_o book_n that_o christ_n person_n be_v in_o heaven_n afar_o off_o as_o the_o tendency_n of_o thy_o word_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o page_n 34._o be_v not_o this_o thy_o unhappy_a attempt_n to_o be_v so_o unsuccesful_a in_o all_o thy_o design_n haworth_n paul_n call_v they_o viz._n the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n his_o own_o rigteousness_n phil._n 3.5_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n p._n 47._o etc._n etc._n crook_n be_v there_o no_o difference_n between_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n which_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o paul_n there_o speak_v of_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v what_o a_o preacher_n thou_o be_v but_o let_v we_o hear_v augustine_n viz._n lib._n de_fw-fr gratia_n &_o libere_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la habens_fw-la meam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la sva_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la lex_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la nisi_fw-la svam_fw-la dicit_fw-la just_a itiam_fw-la quamvis_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la esset_fw-la quia_fw-la sva_fw-la voluntate_fw-la legem_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la putabat_fw-la implere_fw-la sine_fw-la adjutorio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la i.e._n what_o be_v it_o say_v he_o not_o have_v my_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n whereas_o the_o law_n be_v not_o he_o but_o god_n but_o that_o he_o call_v it_o his_o righteousness_n although_o it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n because_o he_o think_v that_o by_o his_o own_o will_v he_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n without_o the_o help_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n haworth_n only_o they_o prepare_v the_o soul_n for_o blessedness_n viz._n purity_n of_o heart_n poverty_n of_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n p_o 47._o crook_n before_o he_o say_v we_o must_v be_v as_o much_o without_o or_o as_o free_v from_o all_o good_a when_o christ_n impute_v his_o righteousness_n to_o justify_v we_o as_o christ_n be_v without_o or_o free_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o now_o there_o must_v be_v poverty_n of_o spirit_n and_o purity_n of_o heart_n &c_n &c_n to_o prepare_v the_o soul_n for_o blessedness_n oh_o unhappy_a man_n and_o unstable_a haworth_n thou_o still_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v no_o possession_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n that_o none_o have_v any_o enjoyment_n that_o be_v veal_n etc._n etc._n p._n 48._o crook_n i_o may_v well_o conclude_v so_o when_o in_o pag_n 26._o thou_o faye_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n at_o all_o but_o in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o heaven_n afar_o off_o haworth_n let_v i_o add_v this_o as_o a_o antidote_n still_o that_o the_o reality_n of_o our_o inherent_a righteousness_n will_v not_o make_v it_o perfect_a p._n 48_o etc._n etc._n crook_n this_o he_o call_v a_o antidote_n as_o if_o he_o have_v give_v some_o poison_n before_o and_o yet_o he_o confess_v over_o and_o over_o that_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n himself_o by_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v reality_n in_o the_o abstract_n yet_o now_o it_o be_v not_o perfect_a and_o all_o the_o fault_n be_v because_o it_o be_v so_o near_o we_o if_o it_o be_v but_o far_o enough_o off_o he_o will_v like_v it_o better_o as_o i_o suppose_v but_o i_o never_o that_o i_o remember_v read_v of_o any_o before_o that_o call_v the_o real_a work_n of_o god_n himself_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n imperfect_a be_v this_o thy_o antidote_n i_o dare_v say_v the_o true-experienced_n christian_n will_v never_o drink_v it_o down_o though_o thou_o say_v we_o may_v be_v comfort_v by_o it_o haworth_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o trust_v to_o our_o repenting_n believing_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o be_v imperfect_a p._n 49._o etc._n etc._n crook_n be_v there_o no_o more_o difference_n between_o trust_v to_o our_o repenting_n and_o trust_v in_o our_o repenting_n if_o i_o do_v not_o trust_v to_o it_o in_o some_o sense_n how_o can_v i_o be_v assure_v its_o right_n if_o he_o that_o have_v true_a faith_n must_v not_o trust_v to_o it_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v true_a than_o he_o must_v be_v distrustful_a of_o it_o and_o so_o continue_v in_o un_fw-fr belief_n what_o confusion_n be_v this_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n imperfect_a why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n say_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_n 1.17_o haworth_n the_o phrase_n in_o isa_n 64.6_o which_o thou_o in_o scorn_n often_o
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place_n as_o thou_o have_v say_v p._n 154._o and_o to_o deny_v all_o they_o think_v be_v of_o christ_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o this_o well-pleasing_a to_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n think_v thou_o reader_n and_o than_o he_o say_v i_o know_v thou_o will_v count_v it_o a_o notorious_a lye_n thou_o may_v have_v say_v notorious_a wickedness_n for_o it_o be_v wickedness_n much_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o to_o deny_v all_o that_o i_o think_v be_v of_o christ_n in_o i_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o do_v in_o point_n of_o justification_n be_v it_o not_o god_n that_o justifi_v and_o do_v not_o paul_n think_v he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7.40_o and_o do_v not_o that_o spirit_n justify_v they_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o bear_v witness_n with_o their_o spirit_n that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v this_o nothing_o to_o justification_n to_o have_v god_n spirit_n witness_n for_o i_o and_o be_v not_o god_n light_a and_o his_o spirit_n too_o must_v i_o deny_v all_o this_o now_o let_v the_o wise_a in_o heart_n judge_n if_o this_o be_v not_o to_o deny_v god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o same_o page_n say_v viz._n but_o apply_v thyself_o to_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n so_o here_o i_o must_v deny_v all_o that_o i_o think_v be_v of_o christ_n in_o i_o the_o light_n life_n and_o peace_n within_o i_o as_o he_o say_v and_o apply_v myself_o to_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n o_o strange_a doctrine_n where_o be_v you_o now_o you_o babylonian_n who_o have_v so_o much_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o quaker_n for_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n what!_o be_v you_o now_o come_v to_o be_v teacher_n of_o the_o law_n not_o know_v what_o you_o say_v nor_o whereof_o you_o affirm_v 1_o tim._n 1.5,6,7_o but_o the_o quaker_n know_v what_o they_o say_v and_o do_v affirm_v with_o john_n that_o great_a prophet_n that_o that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o though_o you_o say_v it_o be_v corrupt_a nature_n &_o fallen_n blind_a nature_n and_o impure_a flesh_n and_o a_o unsound_a thing_n i_o never_o hear_v any_o man_n of_o god_n call_v it_o by_o such_o vilify_a name_n as_o you_o do_v such_o confuse_a doctrine_n as_o i_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o but_o from_o you_o like_o that_o again_o in_o pag._n 156._o where_o thou_o say_v our_o state_n be_v sure_a and_o certain_a on_o god_n part_n his_o foundation_n be_v sure_a yet_o as_o to_o we_o its_o brittle_a and_o very_o uncertain_a etc._n etc._n what!_o have_v you_o a_o little_a fear_n then_o that_o you_o may_v lose_v your_o salvation_n now_o if_o you_o have_v you_o be_v brittle_a indeed_o for_o you_o seem_v very_o contrary_a in_o judgement_n sometime_o as_o witness_v the_o tenure_n of_o both_o your_o book_n but_o thou_o say_v in_o the_o same_o page_n the_o 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as_o thou_o acknowledge_v and_o waste_v keep_v from_o steal_v herring_n and_o do_v wrong_a to_o thy_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n but_o not_o go_v far_o than_o most_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v full_o of_o their_o way_n spirit_n faith_n and_o principle_n and_o so_o in_o strive_v against_o the_o truth_n you_o do_v but_o manifest_a to_o the_o world_n your_o ignorance_n error_n confusion_n enmity_n and_o blindness_n and_o so_o the_o far_o you_o stretch_v yourselves_o upon_o this_o bed_n the_o short_a it_o will_v be_v and_o the_o more_o your_o nakedness_n will_v appear_v and_o your_o cover_v will_v be_v too_o narrow_a and_o though_o you_o and_o all_o wicked_a man_n call_v the_o quaker_n principle_n rot_a unsound_a gross_a and_o damnable_a etc._n etc._n yet_o we_o can_v bless_v the_o lord_n for_o its_o soundness_n and_o its_o sound_a doctrine_n for_o it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o will_v be_v the_o last_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o will_v not_o only_o keep_v from_o steal_v and_o wrong_v of_o neighbour_n but_o it_o will_v teach_v to_o love_n enemy_n and_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o what_o else_o the_o lord_n do_v require_v of_o we_o and_o it_o be_v so_o sound_a and_o durable_a that_o it_o will_v last_v and_o be_v exalt_v establish_a and_o magnify_v and_o stand_v when_o all_o your_o airy_a smoke_n of_o enmity_n opposition_n confusion_n and_o darkness_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o be_v sweep_v from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n god_n who_o breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n have_v speak_v it_o through_o william_n bayly_n the_o 9th_o month_n 1674._o postscript_n
dwell_v in_o i_o my_o witness_n be_v true_a and_o thus_o do_v darkness_n blind_v thou_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v the_o oneness_n between_o the_o man_n jesus_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n that_o be_v in_o he_o haworth_n he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v there_o be_v faith_n only_o a_o bare_a belief_n john_n what_o say_v thou_o to_o that_o though_o that_o faith_n that_o be_v justify_v will_v work_v p._n 29._o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o say_v thou_o contradict_a thyself_o william_n for_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o work_v not_o and_o yet_o say_v it_o will_v work_v haworth_n my_o surety_n pay_v such_o a_o some_o of_o money_n for_o i_o at_o never_o such_o a_o distance_n discharge_v i_o i_o have_v benesit_fw-la by_o it_o so_o soon_o as_o i_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o accept_v it_o the_o sun_n be_v at_o a_o distance_n in_o the_o heaven_n but_o we_o have_v the_o heat_n of_o it_o and_o feel_v it_o but_o indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n p._n 34._o etc._n etc._n crook_n he_o dream_v of_o a_o absolute_a discharge_n from_o all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v by_o what_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v 1600_o year_n since_o by_o that_o righteousness_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o palestine_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n from_o he_o etc._n etc._n as_o he_o speak_v within_o a_o few_o line_n before_o yet_o make_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o that_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v to_o depend_v upon_o his_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o accept_v it_o as_o if_o all_o be_v complete_v there_o absolute_o &_o yet_o conditional_o too_o viz._n if_o hear_v and_o accept_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o hear_v the_o debt_n be_v pay_v by_o another_o at_o such_o a_o distance_n say_v w._n h._n discharge_v i_o where_o note_n he_o one_o while_n date_n the_o discharge_v of_o all_o debt_n from_o palestine_n 1600_o year_n since_o and_o another_o while_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o hear_n and_o accept_v of_o it_o beside_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o by_o this_o hear_n and_o accept_v he_o intend_v only_o the_o believe_v of_o the_o report_n without_o or_o the_o reveal_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n within_o isa_n 53.1_o but_o to_o perfect_v the_o contradiction_n of_o himself_o he_o impli_v though_o it_o be_v at_o that_o distance_n yet_o we_o be_v as_o real_o inward_o benefit_v by_o it_o as_o we_o be_v outward_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v at_o a_o distance_n in_o the_o heaven_n but_o say_v he_o we_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o and_o feel_v it_o etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o to_o manifest_v more_o plain_o the_o contradiction_n he_o say_v indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n cite_v gal._n 3.27_o you_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o contradict_v himself_o but_o also_o grant_v what_o i_o contend_v for_o viz._n that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o real_o reckon_v and_o impute_v to_o the_o justification_n acquitment_n and_o discharge_v of_o such_o person_n as_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o actual_a rebellion_n against_o god_n by_o wicked_a work_n and_o have_v no_o feel_v of_o it_o in_o their_o heart_n yet_o believe_v to_o be_v save_v by_o a_o righteousness_n whole_o without_o they_o etc._n etc._n which_o faith_n i_o affirm_v to_o be_v vain_a and_o but_o like_o a_o body_n without_o a_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n james_n speak_v and_o in_o confirmation_n hereof_o w._n h._n say_v but_o indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o than_o not_o whole_o without_o we_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n which_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n in_o express_a word_n that_o i_o oppose_v and_o he_o endeavour_v to_o maintain_v that_o it_o be_v whole_o without_o we_o yea_o say_v w._n h._n bare_a faith_n without_o work_n which_o christ_n wrought_v in_o his_o own_o personal_a obedience_n and_o suffer_v 1600_o year_n since_o etc._n etc._n and_o though_o this_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v in_o palestine_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n from_o i_o etc._n etc._n by_o this_o the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v see_v his_o contradiction_n and_o confusion_n haworth_n christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n but_o not_o the_o light_n within_o p._n 37._o etc._n etc._n crook_n in_o page_n 21_o he_o say_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o be_v not_o christ_n there_o the_o light_n within_o and_o page_n 35._o he_o say_v christ_n work_v sanctification_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sanctify_a etc._n etc._n and_o be_v not_o he_o there_o the_o light-within_a what_o confusion_n and_o contradiction_n be_v this_o haworth_n i_o be_o plead_v that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o believer_n it_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o preach_n of_o it_o to_o poor_a sinner_n and_o if_o god_n give_v faith_n it_o will_v change_v their_o heart_n p._n 38._o etc._n etc._n crook_n now_o he_o have_v resolve_v viz._n when_o and_o to_o who_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v the_o time_n be_v when_o god_n give_v faith_n the_o person_n be_v believer_n so_o that_o he_o have_v give_v away_o what_o he_o seem_v to_o contend_v for_o p._n 20._o viz._n we_o must_v be_v without_o or_o free_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a as_o christ_n be_v without_o or_o free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a when_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o this_o impute_a righteousness_n and_o now_o he_o say_v till_o the_o heart_n be_v change_v righteousness_n be_v not_o impute_v but_o enough_o of_o this_o for_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o his_o contradiction_n and_o confusion_n haworth_n while_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o yet_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n christ_n have_v slay_v the_o enmity_n etc._n etc._n p._n 38._o etc._n etc._n crook_n if_o the_o enmity_n be_v slay_v how_o come_v that_o which_o be_v controry_n to_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o what_o slay_v and_o alive_a too_o the_o apostle_n say_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v who_o you_o obey_v whether_o of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o righteousness_n unto_o life_n and_o christ_n say_v no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n now_o this_o phrase_n viz._n that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o be_v not_o where_o in_o scripture_n apply_v to_o believer_n that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n but_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o he_o for_o its_o one_o thing_n to_o have_v motion_n to_o evil_n as_o in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o suffer_v they_o as_o a_o inhabitant_n or_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o i_o know_v not_o what_o degree_n of_o insensibility_n thou_o be_v arrive_v at_o but_o for_o my_o part_n i_o believe_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o great_a 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