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at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n who_o open_v i_o will_v come_v into_o he_o and_o sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o i_o rev._n 3.20_o and_o we_o witness_v he_o faithful_a and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o all_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o he_o john_n 12._o 8._o the_o eight_o false_a accusation_n thou_o say_v we_o reproach_n christ_n institution_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n with_o the_o odium_fw-la of_o man_n tradition_n outward_a observation_n inconsistent_a with_o god_n kingdom_n and_o compare_v they_o to_o nebuchadnezar_n great_a idol_n etc._n etc._n reply_n thy_o charge_n be_v false_a christ_n institution_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n we_o own_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o time_n they_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v and_o what_o be_v now_o in_o this_o dispensation_n of_o time_n know_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o spirit_n we_o own_v but_o who_o uphold_v 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which_o do_v lead_v to_o worship_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n according_a to_o scripture_n testimony_n john_n 4.23_o 24._o and_o when_o thou_o john_n timson_n have_v present_v thy_o false_a accusation_n and_o lie_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o thy_o book_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v that_o be_v write_v therein_o and_o these_o lie_n and_o slander_n which_o be_v here_o lay_v before_o thou_o and_o witness_v against_o in_o the_o answer_n thereto_o return_v will_v sufficient_o prove_v to_o thy_o face_n and_o be_v manifest_a to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o conscience_n that_o thou_o have_v speak_v unadvised_o with_o thy_o lip_n when_o thou_o say_v thou_o lie_v not_o and_o all_o these_o lie_v find_v in_o thy_o mouth_n give_v forth_o public_o for_o all_o to_o read_v and_o thou_o declare_v to_o the_o reader_n that_o the_o lord_n know_v what_o diligence_n and_o tenderness_n of_o bowel_n thou_o have_v have_v to_o 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