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to_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o from_o he_o and_o mention_n not_o the_o quaker_n in_o the_o place_n sn._n p._n 52._o great_a mystery_n p._n 248._o again_o quote_v viz._n all_o that_o have_v the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v that_o which_o be_v equal_a in_o power_n and_o glory_n with_o the_o father_n and_o this_o all_o the_o quaker_n say_v they_o have_v re._n that_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v equal_a in_o power_n with_o the_o father_n and_o that_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n we_o see_v not_o this_o to_o be_v such_o a_o monstrous_a heresy_n be_v not_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n and_o have_v not_o the_o assembly_n at_o westminster_n confess_v as_o much_o as_o g._n f._n say_v yet_o the_o quaker_n do_v not_o say_v they_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o fullness_n but_o in_o measure_n sn._n p._n 53_o 54_o 55._o sect._n 7._o of_o the_o 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in_o substance_n comprehensive_o and_o sufficient_o answer_v in_o divers_a answer_n to_o the_o rest_n and_o in_o our_o just_a enquiry_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v often_o repeat_v in_o his_o book_n as_o about_o carnal_a weapon_n damn_v all_o the_o world_n the_o soul_n and_o immediate_a revelation_n sn._n p._n 69._o sect._n 10._o as_o they_o place_v infallibility_n in_o every_o single_a quaker_n so_o they_o confine_v it_o not_o to_o matter_n of_o faith_n but_o extend_v it_o to_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n to_o know_v all_o man_n heart_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n by_o their_o inward_a light_n without_o be_v tell_v by_o any_o re._n here_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n in_o these_o accusation_n 1._o such_o a_o personal_a infallibility_n as_o to_o know_v all_o person_n state_n and_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n we_o pretend_v not_o to_o for_o that_o be_v for_o man_n to_o pretend_v omnisciency_n which_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o almighty_a god_n the_o man_n be_v egregious_o out_o in_o confound_a infallibility_n with_o omnisciency_n the_o infallibility_n or_o certainty_n own_a by_o we_o original_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o light_n of_o truth_n give_v by_o christ_n jesus_n and_o not_o consist_v in_o person_n their_o humane_a or_o natural_a part_n yet_o we_o must_v confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n do_v infallible_o teach_v and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n who_o true_o obey_v it_o and_o give_v they_o certain_a knowledge_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o salvation_n sn._n p._n 81._o they_o turn_v and_o wind_v this_o infallibility_n of_o they_o at_o such_o a_o rate_n that_o no_o man_n can_v i_o be_o sure_a i_o can_v know_v what_o they_o mean_v by_o it_o re._n where_o be_v then_o the_o blasphemy_n here_o be_v manifest_a contradiction_n to_o what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o about_o extend_v the_o quaker_n infallibility_n to_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n and_o to_o know_v all_o man_n heart_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o pretend_v to_o omnisciency_n which_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o god_n who_o only_o be_v omniscient_a silence_n have_v better_o become_v this_o occult_a adversary_n ignorance_n than_o to_o reproach_n or_o vilify_v we_o about_o what_o he_o know_v not_o sn_a p._n 83_o 84._o the_o strength_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o our_o body_n be_v as_o sufficient_a to_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o sky_n as_o the_o wisdom_n or_o light_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o our_o soul_n be_v sufficient_a of_o itself_o to_o have_v find_v out_o the_o redemption_n of_o lose_a man_n by_o the_o incarnation_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n to_o god_n justice_n for_o our_o sin_n or_o if_o find_v out_o to_o have_v pay_v that_o price_n and_o to_o have_v accomplish_v that_o whole_a wonderful_a oeconomy_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o our_o own_o ability_n and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o thus_o confuse_o so_o very_o insufficient_a be_v the_o light_n within_o we_o even_o though_o follow_v to_o the_o utmost_a by_o its_o own_o strength_n to_o carry_v we_o to_o heaven_n re._n this_o be_v to_o deny_v any_o divine_a wisdom_n light_n word_n or_o power_n to_o be_v give_v to_o our_o soul_n as_o if_o they_o can_v live_v and_o immortal_o subsist_v without_o the_o divine_a logos_fw-la or_o word_n in_o they_o which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v the_o soul_n and_o consequent_o to_o carry_v we_o to_o heaven_n it_o be_v therefore_o great_a darkness_n to_o oppose_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o this_o light_n this_o word_n or_o christ_n within_o or_o to_o oppose_v his_o incarnation_n suffering_n satisfaction_n or_o our_o redemption_n obtain_v by_o he_o as_o our_o mediator_n to_o this_o his_o own_o inward_a light_n power_n and_o appearance_n for_o as_o true_o as_o christ_n jesus_n as_o our_o bless_a mediator_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n and_o salvation_n for_o we_o so_o true_o do_v christ_n jesus_n by_o his_o light_n life_n and_o power_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o that_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n and_o to_o know_v the_o oeconomy_n law_n or_o rule_n of_o his_o house_n and_o family_n as_o we_o obey_v he_o therein_o that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n may_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n the_o divine_a logos_fw-la the_o light_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o able_a now_o to_o discover_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o our_o redemption_n as_o it_o be_v to_o show_v the_o prophet_n his_o suffering_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v follow_v sn._n p._n 84._o and_o therefore_o the_o quaker_n preach_v up_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o light_n within_o as_o all_o of_o they_o but_o the_o separatist_n do_v be_v not_o only_o high_o derogatory_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n pay_v by_o christ_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v blasphemous_a in_o ascribe_v to_o ourselves_o a_o power_n sufficient_a to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n re._n there_o be_v two_o gross_a mistake_v in_o these_o passage_n 1._o the_o sufficiency_n we_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n his_o light_n and_o life_n within_o be_v not_o any_o derogation_n to_o his_o satisfaction_n atonement_n or_o ransom_n give_v and_o pay_v by_o he_o without_o we_o for_o sin_n and_o sinner_n no_o more_o than_o christ_n own_o exhort_v man_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o they_o may_v become_v child_n of_o the_o light_n or_o the_o apostle_n to_o a_o receive_v the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v the_o soul_n can_v be_v derogatory_n to_o his_o bless_a intention_n and_o end_n in_o his_o suffer_v and_o sacrifice_n for_o mankind_n but_o the_o contrary_a christ_n by_o his_o light_n and_o life_n within_o lead_v to_o know_v and_o experience_n the_o
not_o in_o the_o path_n of_o it_o job_n 24._o 13._o and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n or_o backslide_v from_o it_o without_o some_o conviction_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o yet_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o some_o to_o presume_v to_o sin_n rebel_n and_o shut_v their_o eye_n so_o long_o until_o they_o become_v stark_o blind_a and_o harden_a in_o sin_v and_o past_a feel_n in_o rebellion_n and_o give_v over_o to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v a_o lie_n and_o so_o to_o damnation_n and_o destruction_n yet_o however_o cloud_v all_o this_o while_n the_o light_n in_o they_o remain_v in_o itself_o pure_a certain_a and_o a_o infallible_a swift_a witness_n against_o the_o rebellious_a who_o love_n darkness_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o rather_o than_o the_o light_n which_o be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n man_n think_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o the_o right_a when_o mistake_v p._n 174_o 175._o have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v will_v not_o destroy_v all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o quaker_n certainty_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o true_a light_n as_o they_o believe_v and_o walk_v therein_o p._n 176_o 177._o it_o be_v hard_a for_o saul_n to_o kick_n against_o the_o prick_n and_o that_o be_v against_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n which_o will_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o he_o if_o he_o strive_v against_o it_o as_o be_v confess_v no_o doubt_v that_o power_n reach_v his_o conscience_n when_o awaken_v and_o convict_v consequent_o those_o prick_n which_o that_o give_v he_o be_v then_o in_o he_o and_o that_o power_n or_o holy_a ghost_n which_o stephen_n persecutor_n and_o saul_n also_o resist_v when_o he_o keep_v their_o garment_n while_o they_o stone_v he_o and_o consent_v to_o his_o death_n be_v near_o they_o to_o convict_v and_o condemn_v they_o for_o their_o persecution_n and_o cruelty_n but_o their_o fury_n wrath_n and_o violence_n will_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o adhere_v or_o submit_v to_o the_o strive_n thereof_o for_o they_o always_o resist_v the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n as_o do_v their_o father_n act_n 7._o 51._o which_o resistance_n of_o they_o imply_v the_o spirit_n be_v secret_o strive_v with_o they_o and_o give_v counsel_n against_o their_o wickedness_n and_o cruelty_n for_o how_o can_v there_o be_v always_o a_o resist_a that_o which_o either_o be_v not_o or_o move_v not_o or_o counsel_v not_o o_o therefore_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n and_o light_n of_o it_o be_v in_o they_o in_o some_o measure_n move_v and_o strive_v with_o they_o to_o persuade_v stop_v and_o reclaim_v they_o from_o those_o destructive_a course_n and_o enormity_n they_o have_v choose_v and_o here_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o he_o excuse_v the_o ministry_n where_o people_n be_v not_o convert_v by_o it_o he_o deem_v it_o a_o very_a bad_a argument_n to_o blame_v the_o ministry_n for_o man_n be_v evil_a may_v proceed_v from_o their_o own_o perverseness_n and_o not_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o ministry_n pref._n p._n 57_o may_v we_o not_o retalliate_v such_o argument_n for_o the_o light_n within_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a argument_n that_o the_o light_n within_o be_v either_o insufficient_a or_o fallible_a because_o man_n be_v evil_a or_o blind_a or_o mistake_v which_o may_v proceed_v from_o their_o own_o disobedience_n or_o perverseness_n and_o not_o from_o any_o defect_n or_o fault_n in_o the_o light_n give_v they_o and_o when_o saul_n think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n and_o be_v zealous_a in_o persecute_v and_o imprison_v the_o christian_n and_o exceed_v mad_a against_o they_o act_v 26._o 9_o 10._o 11._o this_o be_v in_o his_o blind_a deceive_a state_n when_o a_o follower_n of_o the_o persecute_v priest_n and_o the_o more_o blind_v by_o such_o blind_a guide_n as_o hate_v the_o true_a light_n and_o oppose_v it_o for_o as_o paul_n say_v i_o persecute_v this_o way_n unto_o the_o death_n bind_v and_o deliver_v into_o prison_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n act_n 22._o 4._o for_o many_o of_o the_o saint_n i_o shut_v up_o in_o prison_n have_v receive_v authority_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o when_o they_o be_v put_v to_o death_n i_o give_v my_o sentence_n act_v 26._o 10._o so_o that_o the_o priest_n be_v very_o ill_a instrument_n to_o influence_n and_o misguide_v he_o in_o persecution_n and_o cruelty_n contrary_a to_o the_o light_n such_o his_o blindness_n madness_n and_o injurious_a persecution_n against_o the_o saint_n to_o imprisonment_n and_o death_n be_v express_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n without_o they_o and_o within_o they_o in_o scripture_n and_o conscience_n will_v any_o be_v so_o blind_a as_o to_o suppose_v god_n do_v not_o afford_v they_o so_o much_o light_n as_o to_o show_v they_o such_o gross_a iniquity_n and_o injury_n to_o other_o who_o be_v innocent_a how_o impertinent_a and_o senseless_a then_o be_v the_o man_n question_n viz._n have_v paul_n then_o any_o prick_n of_o conscience_n or_o of_o his_o light_n within_o against_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v full_o persuade_v and_o zealous_a p._n 177._o no_o doubt_v he_o have_v so_o much_o light_n in_o he_o as_o will_v both_o have_v prick_v he_o for_o and_o show_v the_o unlawfulness_n of_o his_o persecution_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o saint_n if_o he_o will_v have_v incline_v his_o mind_n to_o it_o for_o counsel_n and_o not_o to_o the_o priest_n who_o encourage_v he_o in_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n which_o they_o persuade_v he_o to_o and_o not_o the_o light_n they_o help_v to_o make_v he_o so_o mad_a against_o the_o saint_n as_o he_o be_v but_o christ_n the_o light_n who_o power_n prick_v he_o make_v he_o wise_a when_o convert_v and_o though_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o in_o his_o hurry_n and_o fury_n to_o persecution_n he_o may_v not_o at_o that_o very_a instant_n feel_v the_o prick_n of_o the_o light_n in_o his_o conscience_n yet_o it_o swift_o pursue_v he_o and_o seize_v he_o when_o christ_n have_v wonderful_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o he_o and_o his_o letter_n and_o errand_n from_o the_o high_a priest_n to_o persecute_v the_o saint_n though_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v many_o time_n put_v out_o it_o be_v light_v again_o for_o how_o oft_o be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a put_v out_o how_o oft_o be_v destruction_n upon_o he_o if_o it_o be_v often_o put_v out_o it_o be_v often_o light_v and_o therefore_o all_o these_o thing_n serious_o consider_v we_o do_v not_o see_v it_o any_o hard_a matter_n to_o make_v sense_n of_o the_o quaker_n notion_n as_o he_o call_v it_o of_o the_o light_n within_o nor_o that_o this_o instance_n of_o st._n paul_n can_v stand_v as_o any_o irrefragable_a or_o other_o proof_n against_o it_o or_o our_o testimony_n for_o that_o true_a light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 4_o 9_o because_o many_o be_v blind_v by_o the_o persecute_v and_o covetous_a priest_n and_o many_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n and_o many_o love_n darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v often_o put_v out_o but_o they_o shall_v all_o find_v it_o hard_o to_o kick_n against_o the_o prick_n even_o in_o their_o own_o conscience_n as_o it_o be_v confess_v even_o in_o the_o english_a annotation_n in_o the_o margin_n on_o act_n 9_o 5._o it_o be_v hard_a for_o thou_o to_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n i._n e._n to_o resist_v god_n when_o he_o prick_v and_o solicit_v our_o conscience_n therefore_o such_o pricking_n be_v within_o all_o which_o true_o consider_v it_o be_v no_o difficulty_n to_o make_v sense_n of_o the_o quaker_n notion_n as_o he_o call_v it_o of_o the_o light_n within_o p._n 178._o see_v it_o be_v accord_o to_o the_o express_a sense_n of_o holy_a scripture-testimony_n thereof_o and_o the_o sense_n which_o the_o light_n 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quote_v p._n 232._o of_o his_o work_n entitle_v the_o dawn_v of_o the_o gospel-day_n where_o he_o say_v he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v equal_a i.e._n as_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n there_o be_v unity_n and_o the_o unity_n stand_v in_o equality_n itself_o hence_o and_o on_o some_o other_o word_n curtalize_v and_o mangle_v the_o say_a author_n infer_v viz._n 25._o have_v thus_o make_v themselves_o equal_a to_o god_n in_o very_a nature_n it_o be_v not_o strange_a to_o see_v they_o deny_v any_o other_o god_n or_o christ_n but_o themselves_o they_o pull_v god_n out_o of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n snake_n p._n 245._o these_o blasphemous_a and_o general_a inference_n against_o the_o quaker_n as_o they_o be_v utter_o deny_v by_o we_o i_o find_v no_o just_a occasion_n for_o they_o from_o f._n he_o be_v word_n if_o true_o cite_v and_o consider_v where_o he_o place_v the_o equality_n between_o the_o father_n 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the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o he_o say_v i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o and_o when_o the_o son_n be_v reveal_v and_o speak_v the_o father_n speak_v in_o he_o and_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o the_o father_n now_o though_o the_o saint_n can_v claim_v to_o themselves_o that_o equality_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v their_o head_n have_v yet_o who_o can_v in_o truth_n deny_v their_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o union_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o holy_a spirit_n with_o the_o father_n the_o account_n which_o this_o author_n of_o the_o snake_n have_v give_v against_o tho._n curtis_n p._n 20_o 21_o 22._o which_o he_o say_v he_o have_v see_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o w._n clark_n i_o do_v somewhat_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o divers_a passage_n in_o it_o as_o whether_o t._n c._n be_v not_o therein_o misrepresent_v though_o i_o can_v from_o my_o own_o knowledge_n refute_v they_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o t._n c._n shall_v be_v represent_v so_o very_o gross_o ignorant_a as_o in_o that_o say_a account_n but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v a_o gross_a lie_n that_o the_o quaker_n do_v hold_v or_o have_v always_o hold_v these_o heresy_n charge_v on_o he_o or_o that_o g._n keith_n shall_v suffer_v he_o to_o be_v so_o foul_o expose_v in_o print_n if_o he_o be_v privy_a thereto_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o great_a incivility_n as_o well_o as_o ingratitude_n and_o treachery_n against_o t._n c._n to_o serve_v he_o such_o a_o ill_a turn_n 26._o that_o he_o will_v not_o lessen_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o quaker_n p._n 13._o be_v a_o notorious_a falsehood_n as_o his_o scoff_v at_o and_o vilify_a they_o and_o render_v many_o of_o they_o to_o have_v suffer_v for_o open_a and_o notorious_a blasphemy_n p._n 12._o do_v evince_n 27._o that_o mary_n fall_v after_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o g._n f._n become_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o quaker_n church_n p._n 17._o be_v a_o scornful_a falsehood_n we_o have_v not_o give_v she_o or_o any_o other_o woman_n that_o title_n though_o she_o and_o many_o more_o faithful_a woman_n have_v be_v own_a as_o mother_n in_o israel_n but_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o 28._o that_o many_o of_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o quaker_n do_v stick_v in_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o that_o sink_n of_o heresy_n which_o they_o have_v be_v teach_v and_o that_o their_o leader_n go_v about_o to_o justify_v excuse_n and_o pallitate_v they_o p._n 18_o these_o proceed_v from_o the_o sink_v of_o his_o gross_a calumny_n and_o malice_n 29._o that_o the_o quaker_n yearly_a epistle_n direct_v to_o
of_o wrath_n and_o envy_n that_o he_o notorious_o belie_v we_o in_o his_o prayer_n in_o say_v that_o they_o i._n e._n the_o quaker_n will_v not_o pray_v for_o themselves_o he_o seem_o pray_v but_o rail_v and_o revile_v as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o breath_n both_o next_o before_o and_o after_o his_o prayer_n sn._n p._n 319._o that_o thus_o the_o quaker_n say_v that_o he_o christ_n dwell_v only_o in_o the_o body_n of_o that_o man_n jesus_n as_o in_o a_o veil_n but_o take_v not_o that_o body_n into_o his_o own_o person_n so_o as_o to_o become_v hypostatical_o unite_v to_o it_o re._n we_o be_v to_o seek_v herein_o as_o not_o know_v where_o the_o quaker_n say_v these_o thing_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o body_n which_o he_o take_v and_o dwell_v in_o as_o if_o he_o take_v it_o not_o into_o his_o own_o person_n so_o as_o to_o be_v real_o or_o substantial_o unite_v to_o it_o we_o never_o understand_v that_o it_o do_v not_o proper_o belong_v to_o himself_o but_o to_o some_o other_o person_n the_o objection_n herein_o against_o we_o be_v not_o only_o some_o perversion_n but_o frivolous_a and_o impertinent_a though_o his_o flesh_n be_v call_v the_o veil_n yet_o it_o be_v that_o he_o own_v as_o his_o own_o body_n be_v also_o call_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v not_o a_o fantastical_a but_o a_o real_a body_n and_o he_o who_o be_v the_o entire_a christ_n the_o man_n jesus_n be_v not_o divide_v in_o body_n or_o spirit_n nevertheless_o christ_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n be_v as_o to_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o spiritual_a be_v as_o the_o spiritual_a rock_n before_o he_o take_v on_o he_o that_o body_n that_o be_v prepare_v for_o he_o sn._n p._n 320._o that_o the_o quaker_n most_o express_o make_v christ_n outward_a blood_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o inward_a blood_n shed_v spiritual_o in_o their_o heart_n re._n we_o know_v not_o what_o author_n he_o have_v for_o this_o charge_n however_o the_o quaker_n real_o own_o christ_n outward_a blood_n as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o precious_a and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n and_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o blood_n of_o he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o water_n that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o side_n with_o it_o have_v a_o allegorical_a and_o mysterious_a signification_n as_o well_o as_o a_o outward_a and_o literal_a euâ—â—_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blood_n and_o water_n of_o life_n which_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n sprinkle_v and_o real_o wash_v our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n withal_o which_o we_o hope_v no_o sensible_a soul_n will_v say_v be_v a_o outward_a or_o literal_a sprinkle_v or_o wash_v but_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a sn._n ibid._n that_o the_o quaker_n make_v christ_n without_o but_o the_o history_n and_o the_o light_n within_o the_o mystery_n or_o substance_n which_o the_o christ_n without_o as_o a_o history_n or_o shadow_n of_o it_o only_o point_v re._n the_o quaker_n do_v not_o so_o make_v christ_n they_o make_v he_o no_o otherwise_o than_o the_o father_n have_v appoint_v and_o make_v he_o to_o be_v he_o be_v more_o than_o either_o the_o history_n or_o shadow_n of_o the_o light_n within_o he_o as_o in_o himself_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o shadow_n and_o fullness_n of_o light_n and_o life_n from_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v both_o spirit_n light_n and_o life_n pray_o how_o prove_v he_o that_o the_o quaker_n call_v christ_n without_o but_o the_o history_n or_o shadow_n of_o the_o light_n within_o we_o want_v proof_n of_o this_o point_n sn._n p._n 321._o that_o this_o the_o quaker_n have_v do_v viz._n set_v up_o other_o scripture_n against_o those_o receive_v by_o the_o church_n beyond_o any_o that_o ever_o go_v before_o they_o re._n we_o positive_o deny_v this_o charge_n what_o other_o scripture_n have_v they_o so_o set_v up_o against_o those_o let_v we_o have_v plain_a proof_n for_o we_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o any_o such_o thing_n sn._n p._n 322._o that_o none_o ever_o have_v so_o contemn_v and_o vilify_v the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o they_o have_v do_v re._n this_o be_v still_o malicious_o to_o reproach_n and_o odifie_v we_o with_o the_o same_o old_a reiterated_a calumny_n we_o know_v none_o that_o esteem_n and_o own_o the_o holy_a scripture_n more_o than_o we_o both_o in_o faith_n and_o practice_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v sn._n p._n 323._o that_o a_o man_n bring_v a_o bible_n into_o the_o quaker_n meetinghouse_n in_o grace-church-street_n and_o read_v part_n of_o a_o chapter_n the_o 14_o of_o st._n luke_n it_o be_v the_o bible_n so_o move_v their_o indignation_n that_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o snatch_v the_o bible_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o thrust_v he_o along_o the_o gallery_n down_o several_a step_n re._n we_o know_v no_o such_o indignation_n or_o action_n show_v by_o any_o of_o we_o against_o the_o bible_n nor_o against_o any_o person_n because_o thereof_o neither_o do_v we_o believe_v it_o let_v the_o author_n prove_v it_o if_o he_o can_v we_o disow_v any_o such_o indignation_n either_o against_o the_o bible_n or_o any_o person_n mere_o because_o thereof_o possible_o some_o public_a disturber_n may_v by_o some_o or_o other_o present_a be_v gentle_o turn_v out_o of_o door_n not_o because_o of_o the_o bible_n but_o because_o of_o some_o offensive_a turbulent_a behaviour_n sn._n p._n 325._o that_o upon_o pretence_n of_o the_o light_n within_o the_o devil_n the_o grand_a deceiver_n draw_v they_o away_o from_o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n discover_v their_o preference_n of_o their_o own_o write_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n re._n we_o deny_v both_o these_o as_o utter_o false_a scandalous_a and_o relative_a to_o many_o more_o lie_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o this_o point_n sn._n p._n 327_o 328._o that_o they_o give_v all_o the_o threaten_a discouragement_n that_o can_v be_v to_o deter_v any_o from_o read_v of_o they_o re._n this_o be_v as_o gross_a and_o notorious_a a_o falsehood_n as_o the_o rest_n sn._n p._n 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lead_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n sn._n p._n 342._o that_o g._n whitehead_n in_o his_o serious_a apology_n p._n 49._o prefer_v not_o only_o their_o write_n but_o their_o exit_fw-la tempore_fw-la preachment_n and_o even_o all_o whatsoever_o they_o speak_v upon_o any_o account_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n themselves_o re._n he_o very_o perverse_o wrong_n g._n whitehead_n in_o all_o these_o expression_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o prefer_v our_o write_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n much_o less_o of_o all_o whatsoever_o we_o speak_v thereto_o but_o a_o prefer_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o its_o immediate_a teach_v in_o man_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o scripture_n and_o preach_v in_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o divine_a authority_n according_a as_o christ_n do_v
spirit_n and_o so_o opposite_a to_o infallibility_n be_v none_o of_o christ_n consequent_o no_o christian._n and_o he_o do_v but_o follow_v his_o own_o fallible_a spirit_n be_v prompt_v on_o by_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n in_o what_o he_o write_v against_o we_o consequent_o of_o no_o credit_n therein_o so_o like_o one_o of_o those_o false_a prophet_n that_o follow_v their_o own_o spirit_n and_o see_v nothing_o but_o then_o severe_o to_o aggravate_v the_o matter_n against_o we_o poor_a madman_n in_o his_o esteem_n he_o will_v needs_o have_v it_o that_o the_o height_n of_o our_o self-advancement_n be_v to_o be_v equal_a even_o to_o god_n to_o be_v one_o person_n substance_n and_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o he_o do_v not_o think_v that_o any_o human_a government_n can_v be_v secure_a of_o man_n in_o who_o power_n it_o be_v to_o screw_v themselves_o up_o to_o such_o blasphemous_a height_n of_o enthusiasm_n p._n 169_o 170._o we_o answer_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v mad_a man_n and_o fool_n 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take_v one_o step_n further_o to_o have_v show_v his_o tooth_n and_o have_v tell_v the_o government_n what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v with_o the_o quaker_n how_o he_o will_v have_v they_o deal_v with_o to_o be_v secure_a of_o they_o whether_o he_o will_v have_v they_o close_o confine_v hang_v or_o banish_v for_o take_v our_o word_n his_o charge_n be_v very_o high_a against_o they_o and_o imply_v no_o small_a reflection_n upon_o the_o civil_a government_n for_o so_o kind_o suffer_v and_o indulge_v such_o extreme_o pernicious_a mad_a folk_n as_o he_o have_v over_o and_o over_o render_v the_o quaker_n which_o serve_v but_o to_o evince_v the_o folly_n of_o his_o own_o fury_n and_o madness_n against_o a_o peaceable_a innocent_a people_n p._n 153._o sect._n 11._o to_o his_o ridicul_v woman_n preach_a and_o woman_n meeting_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o do_v not_o institute_v woman_n preach_n as_o he_o say_v but_o leave_v they_o free_a to_o the_o gift_n and_o call_v of_o god_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v universal_o and_o perpetual_o forbid_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n by_o that_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 34_o 35._o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o make_v void_a god_n promise_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o prophesy_v joel_n 2._o 28_o 29._o act_n 2._o 17_o 18._o no_o he_o allow_v woman_n to_o pray_v or_o prophesy_v when_o so_o divine_o endue_v and_o inspire_v thereunto_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 5_o 13._o 3._o our_o scoffer_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o prelacy_n of_o woman_n meeting_n which_o he_o call_v a_o invention_n never_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o world_n till_o g._n f._n cobble_a it_o out_o as_o for_o the_o term_n prelacy_n it_o be_v his_o own_o give_v in_o his_o scorn_n and_o ignorance_n as_o for_o our_o woman_n meeting_n what_o have_v the_o scorner_n against_o they_o or_o their_o service_n more_o than_o his_o own_o ignorance_n and_o scorn_n we_o know_v they_o and_o their_o help_n and_o service_n to_o be_v true_o christian_n and_o charitable_n consequent_o to_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n their_o intent_n and_o service_n be_v to_o be_v helpful_a in_o their_o place_n for_o promote_a true_a christian_a charity_n and_o religion_n in_o life_n and_o practice_n and_o particular_o with_o regard_n to_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n among_o we_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v neglect_v but_o visited_n and_o minister_v unto_o in_o their_o affliction_n for_o their_o necessary_a relief_n and_o comfort_n and_o these_o meeting_n be_v very_o expedient_a and_o convenient_a for_o intelligence_n among_o they_o of_o such_o object_n of_o charity_n and_o compassion_n there_o be_v deaconess_n as_o well_o as_o deacon_n in_o the_o primitive_a christian_a church_n 4._o this_o churchman_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o deride_v or_o contemn_v our_o woman_n meeting_n we_o charge_v not_o his_o church_n with_o our_o poor_a though_o we_o help_v to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a of_o his_o church_n both_o parish-poor_a and_o beggar_n to_o he_o and_o their_o shame_n be_v it_o speak_v who_o blind_o ridicules_fw-la our_o christian_a care_n and_o charitable_a method_n in_o this_o matter_n in_o sect._n 12._o concern_v the_o light_n within_o that_o the_o light_n which_o lighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o divine_a word_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o natural_a reason_n or_o conscience_n but_o above_o both_o and_o enlighten_v both_o be_v true_a because_o divine_a and_o universal_o in_o every_o man_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o light_n advance_v ourselves_o above_o all_o mankind_n nor_o damn_v all_o but_o ourselves_o as_o be_v false_o suggest_v against_o we_o p._n 171._o but_o as_o we_o be_v turn_v and_o convert_v from_o darkness_n unto_o this_o light_n the_o lord_n have_v advance_v we_o above_o what_o we_o ourselves_o be_v in_o our_o natural_a and_o unconverted_a state_n and_o above_o all_o other_o who_o yet_o remain_v in_o that_o state_n to_o the_o question_n whether_o a_o man_n can_v sin_v while_o he_o follow_v this_o light_n p._n 172._o answ._n no_o nor_o in_o his_o true_o follow_v it_o and_o that_o he_o can_v leave_v the_o light_n without_o know_v it_o or_o be_v follow_v with_o judgement_n and_o conviction_n thereof_o by_o the_o light_n be_v true_a also_o whence_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n as_o be_v wrongful_o infer_v p._n 173._o for_o there_o be_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n before_o conviction_n and_o conversion_n whilst_o man_n walk_v in_o darkness_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o it_o and_o their_o mind_n estrange_v from_o it_o but_o after_o convict_a or_o conversion_n in_o measure_n if_o they_o backslide_v in_o heart_n and_o leave_v the_o light_n they_o can_v be_v leave_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o their_o backslide_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n who_o either_o through_o their_o impenitent_a hard_a heart_n treasure_n up_o 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mistake_n as_o our_o saviour_n suppose_v mat._n 6._o 23._o if_o the_o light_n within_o be_v infallible_a and_o that_o every_o man_n have_v it_o and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v leave_v it_o without_o know_v of_o it_o p._n 174._o to_o all_o which_o we_o answer_v that_o some_o man_n ignorance_n of_o their_o master_n will_n other_o wrong_a thought_n other_o be_v give_v up_o to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v a_o lie_n other_o great_o mistake_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o then_o how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n of_o they_o these_o can_v be_v no_o proof_n against_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o light_n itself_o nor_o of_o the_o light_n within_o be_v fallible_a but_o of_o their_o own_o transgression_n disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o light_n who_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o the_o light_n because_o they_o abide_v
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