one_a god_n have_v never_o any_o such_o wrath_n nor_o revenge_n against_o his_o innocent_a son_n to_o execute_v upon_o he_o nor_o will_v he_o so_o clear_a the_o guilty_a in_o their_o sin_n second_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o be_v neither_o in_o wrath_n nor_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o he_o nor_o yet_o actual_o or_o immediate_o by_o himself_o to_o bruise_v he_o but_o permissive_o for_o though_o he_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a council_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o suffer_v wicked_a hand_n to_o afflict_v and_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n who_o do_v bear_v and_o suffer_v under_o the_o load_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o be_v so_o make_v to_o meet_v upon_o he_o but_o a_o gross_a sense_n have_v thou_o give_v to_o the_o prophet_n word_n for_o neither_o be_v these_o suffering_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o guilty_a may_v go_v free_a for_o that_o divine_a justice_n admit_v not_o of_o as_o to_o condemn_v the_o righteous_a and_o justify_v the_o wicked_a that_o be_v a_o abomination_n neither_o be_v god_n chastizement_n by_o way_n of_o revenge_n nor_o a_o take_a vengeance_n on_o his_o innocent_a son_n who_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n chastisement_n and_o revenge_n be_v two_o differ_a thing_n and_o so_o be_v forgiveness_n and_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n r._n g._n jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n may_v i_o not_o thence_o in_o truth_n assert_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v pag._n 15._o answ._n that_o christ_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n i_o own_o and_o that_o his_o blood_n that_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n bear_v record_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o thy_o word_n for_o all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v be_v add_v to_o the_o scripture_n by_o thy_o teacher_n the_o presbyterian_o and_o independent_n and_o have_v give_v much_o liberty_n to_o sin_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v of_o christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n foâ—_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o he_o do_v not_o say_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v nor_o that_o man_n be_v perfect_o justify_v and_o redeem_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n who_o commit_v sin_v all_o their_o day_n which_o be_v imply_v in_o these_o word_n for_o all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v whereas_o his_o bâ—ing_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v intend_v for_o the_o sin_n past_a of_o every_o man_n commit_v before_o believe_v or_o conversion_n or_o otherwise_o through_o weakness_n after_o conviction_n not_o for_o wilful_a sin_n against_o knowledge_n if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n heb._n 10.26_o 27._o r._n g._n but_o that_o these_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v in_o we_o be_v the_o atonement_n the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o or_o the_o ground_n and_o cause_n of_o our_o be_v redeem_a that_o i_o deny_v pag._n 17._o answ._n what_o be_v attone_v but_o make_v peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o redeem_v but_o a_o deliver_n from_o sin_n and_o bondage_n or_o rescue_v from_o the_o enemâ—_n and_o must_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v no_o hand_n or_o part_n in_o this_o or_o he_o in_o his_o work_n within_o be_v no_o cause_n hereof_o strange_a doctrine_n may_v thou_o not_o herein_o as_o well_o exclude_v christ_n as_o his_o spirit_n who_o be_v one_o whereas_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n quietness_n and_o assurance_n forever_o isa._n 32.17_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.22_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o both_o quicken_v sanctify_v and_o justify_v and_o lead_v the_o true_a believer_n into_o all_o truth_n and_o what_o be_v this_o short_a of_o redemption_n i_o pray_v you_o if_o it_o be_v a_o free_n from_o iniquity_n but_o these_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o dare_v not_o call_v the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n as_o false_o thou_o imply'_v but_o he_o christ_n the_o worker_n who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o be_v not_o this_o spiritual_o oâ—_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o his_o work_n in_o his_o people_n as_o acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o ever_o be_v true_a in_o he_o and_o in_o we_o from_o the_o dignity_n of_o he_o that_o work_v they_o r._n g._n god_n have_v purchase_v his_o church_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n g._n w._n his_o confuse_a doctrine_n render_v this_o purchase_n as_o a_o work_n daily_o do_v in_o every_o generation_n in_o many_o body_n note_v as_o every_o man_n come_v to_o be_v renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n a_o fine_a dress_n of_o new_a coin_v word_n pag._n 17._o answ._n whoever_o come_v to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o he_o do_v experience_n the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n fulfil_v in_o he_o must_v feel_v and_o witness_v even_o in_o the_o body_n a_o save_v purchase_v redeem_n and_o cleanse_v etc._n etc._n from_o iniquity_n and_o bondage_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n and_o as_o it_o be_v write_v after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3.4_o 5._o see_v now_o how_o contrary_a to_o plain_a scripture_n and_o saint_n experience_v this_o r._n g._n have_v argue_v and_o how_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o inward_a renew_n and_o wash_v by_o it_o which_o save_v be_v slight_v by_o he_o and_o such_o as_o he_o who_o never_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v purchase_v unto_o god_n nor_o to_o be_v of_o his_o purchase_a church_n and_o they_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o be_v member_n of_o that_o church_n to_o know_v his_o blood_n or_o life_n both_o to_o sprinkle_n sanctify_v and_o redeem_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n in_o their_o body_n which_o have_v be_v defile_v or_o else_o they_o be_v never_o like_a to_o be_v a_o true_a church_n nor_o to_o inherit_v god_n kingdom_n and_o herein_o i_o do_v not_o bring_v a_o sacrifice_n without_o blood_n nor_o without_o spirit_n nor_o like_o that_o of_o rome_n as_o blasphemous_o r._n g._n reproach_v i_o for_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o water_n and_o the_o blood_n do_v bear_v record_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o and_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a be_v the_o propitiation_n etc._n etc._n mark_v be_v in_o the_o time_n present_a he_o â—eâ—ains_v a_o sacrifice_n his_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o offer_v for_o all_o that_o have_v not_o wilful_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n or_o that_o have_v not_o reject_v christ_n and_o sin_v out_o their_o day_n r._n g._n christ_n as_o form_v within_o thâ—_n hope_v of_o glory_n dwell_v in_o we_o by_o faith_n note_v be_v manifest_a within_o we_o this_o manifestation_n of_o he_o as_o in_o we_o thou_o call_v the_o true_a christ_n our_o only_a saviour_n which_o the_o apostle_n never_o do_v pag._n 19_o answ._n strange_a doctrine_n do_v the_o apostle_n preach_v a_o false_a christ_n or_o another_o than_o the_o true_a be_v not_o christ_n within_o the_o mystery_n and_o be_v not_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o which_o save_v the_o soul_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n have_v not_o life_n how_o ample_o have_v both_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n testify_v of_o his_o be_v in_o his_o choose_a one_o and_o have_v thou_o not_o in_o pag._n 22._o grant_v to_o his_o appearance_n in_o believer_n through_o faith_n by_o his_o spirit_n for_o salvation_n will_v this_o man_n never_o leave_v his_o confuâ—ion_n and_o self-contradiction_n r._n g._n from_o act_n 2.36_o god_n have_v make_v that_o same_o jesus_n add_v not_o he_o that_o be_v manifest_a in_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n but_o the_o same_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n pa._n 19_o answ._n what_o a_o
in_o himself_o as_o thou_o word_v it_o and_o misconstrue_v eph._n 2.15_o for_o thy_o sinful_a design_n against_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o operation_n and_o qualification_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n within_o christ_n have_v no_o enmity_n or_o sin_n in_o himself_o to_o slay_v but_o the_o enmity_n which_o he_o abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n be_v the_o law_n of_o commandment_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n for_o to_o make_v in_o himself_o of_o twain_o one_o new_a man_n eph._n 2.15_o or_o that_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n may_v be_v reconcile_v in_o one_o body_n now_o the_o new_a man_n have_v the_o inward_a qualification_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o thou_o want'_v and_o therefore_o be_v not_o in_o a_o reconcile_a state_n nor_o actual_o reconcile_v in_o thyself_o who_o reckon_v all_o do_v purchase_v and_o pay_v in_o thy_o stead_n at_o once_o without_o thou_o while_o no_o qualification_n nor_o good_a be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o thou_o must_v be_v qualify_v with_o faith_n and_o both_o reconciliation_n justification_n and_o redemption_n must_v be_v effect_v or_o fulfil_v in_o thou_o or_o else_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v save_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o concession_n what_o confusion_n be_v you_o still_o in_o r._n g._n i_o say_v that_o the_o work_v wrought_v for_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o his_o crucify_a body_n be_v the_o first_o mystery_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o mercy_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o possibility_n of_o have_v any_o work_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n tend_v to_o our_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o pag._n 8._o answ._n the_o ground_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o mercy_n be_v the_o infinite_a love_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o send_v his_o son_n who_o work_n for_o we_o and_o example_n to_o we_o be_v effect_n and_o token_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o not_o the_o ground_n and_o purchase_v cause_n thereof_o nor_o as_o by_o way_n of_o payment_n and_o ridgid_a satisfaction_n to_o vindictive_a justice_n as_o presbyter_n call_v it_o as_o if_o christ_n be_v more_o kind_a to_o man_n and_o his_o love_n more_o infinite_a than_o his_o father_n which_o be_v blasphemous_a like_o some_o of_o the_o popish_a friar_n that_o say_v the_o son_n be_v better_a than_o the_o father_n and_o what_o better_o do_v thy_o doctrine_n imply_v then_o that_o the_o son_n work_n wrought_v without_o we_o be_v the_o previous_a procure_v purchase_v cause_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o we_o while_o sinner_n pag._n 22._o on_o this_o erroneous_a stuff_n depend_v much_o of_o thy_o book_n thou_o may_v as_o well_o say_v that_o god_n and_o his_o love_n have_v a_o beginning_n or_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o man_n christ_n as_o that_o christ_n work_n without_o be_v the_o previous_a or_o forego_v cause_v of_o god_n love_n to_o we_o how_o then_o be_v his_o love_n infinite_a in_o itself_o and_o free_a to_o we_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o send_v his_o son_n joh._n 3.16_o and_o dare_v thou_o say_v that_o god_n have_v not_o love_n to_o mâ—nkind_a before_o he_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o previous_a cause_n of_o his_o so_o send_v his_o son_n and_o of_o christ_n testimony_n and_o work_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n r._n g._n the_o work_v wrought_v in_o we_o who_o believe_v be_v but_o the_o consequence_n and_o effect_n of_o what_o he_o do_v for_o we_o even_o when_o sinner_n pag._n 9_o ans._n if_o but_o the_o consequence_n than_o man_n must_v begin_v first_o to_o learn_v and_o believe_v the_o history_n or_o outward_a relation_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o not_o in_o the_o spirit_n whereas_o the_o true_a and_o well-beginning_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v life_n and_o then_o i_o ask_v if_o none_o can_v be_v save_v nor_o sanctify_v but_o they_o who_o have_v that_o outward_a relation_n or_o history_n when_o as_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n within_o do_v bring_v the_o believer_n into_o union_n and_o friendship_n with_o god_n and_o be_v noâ—_n thâ—s_v absolute_a reconciliation_n or_o agreement_n with_o god_n so_o justification_n make_v righteous_a and_o accept_v with_o god_n from_o thosâ—_n thing_n from_o which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o â—he_n law_n of_o moses_n and_o redemption_n from_o iniquity_n which_o be_v effect_v within_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o immediate_a consequence_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n by_o his_o son_n or_o power_n within_o who_o have_v ordain_v peâ—ce_n for_o we_o for_o note_n that_o he_o hâ—th_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o isa._n 26_o 12._o a_o testimony_n whereof_o and_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o be_v even_o christ_n outward_a manifestation_n work_n and_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o which_o he_o direct_v to_o the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v to_o god_n r._n g._n it_o have_v be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o agent_n to_o darken_v this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o sinner_n through_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o already_o perfect_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n pa._n 9_o answ._n by_o this_o the_o reader_n may_v understand_v thy_o sense_n of_o justification_n that_o sinner_n be_v perfect_o justify_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n even_o while_o sinner_n and_o enemy_n but_o thou_o shall_v have_v define_v what_o justification_n be_v for_o if_o thy_o doctrine_n be_v true_a all_o the_o world_n be_v in_o a_o justify_v state_n see_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o while_o actual_o sinner_n pollute_v and_o unjust_a only_o it_o remain_v for_o they_o to_o believe_v it_o be_v perfect_o do_v without_o they_o and_o impute_v to_o they_o so_o they_o may_v conceit_v themselves_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n in_o their_o sin_n a_o pleasant_a doctrine_n to_o make_v hypocrite_n like_o thyself_o who_o but_o in_o the_o same_o page_n have_v confess_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rose_z again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n entreat_v man_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n but_o how_o agree_v this_o with_o sinner_n be_v perfect_o justify_v without_o they_o by_o his_o death_n when_o no_o good_a be_v wrought_v within_o they_o do_v he_o so_o justify_v sinner_n by_o his_o death_n and_o after_o rise_v again_o either_o to_o add_v to_o their_o justification_n or_o do_v it_o over_o again_o what_o a_o labyrinth_n be_v thou_o now_o in_o but_o have_v not_o some_o of_o thy_o brethren_n confess_v that_o sanctification_n and_o justification_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n r._n g._n but_o thou_o as_o do_v thy_o partner_n g._n w._n jumble_v these_o thing_n confuse_o together_o speak_v of_o the_o work_v wrought_v for_o we_o by_o christ_n as_o lame_a and_o imperfect_a not_o as_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n give_v he_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 10._o answ._n thou_o bely_a we_o for_o we_o affirm_v that_o christ_n obedience_n and_o work_n even_o in_o the_o dâ—yes_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v all_o perfect_a and_o that_o he_o therein_o finish_v so_o much_o as_o the_o father_n send_v he_o to_o do_v have_v leave_v a_o perfect_a example_n to_o be_v follow_v be_v a_o perfect_a captain_n leader_n and_o conqueror_n through_o all_o his_o suffering_n and_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n to_o god_n but_o wherein_o we_o testify_v that_o a_o mere_a belief_n of_o his_o work_n and_o suffering_n without_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o save_v man_n but_o he_o must_v know_v his_o spiritual_a work_n wrought_v within_o and_o be_v save_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v no_o deem_v his_o work_n without_o either_o lame_a or_o imperfect_a for_o thou_o thyself_o say_v i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o so_o finish_v it_o for_o we_o as_o if_o no_o more_o be_v to_o be_v do_v within_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n now_o thou_o will_v think_v much_o if_o we_o or_o any_o shall_v accuse_v thou_o for_o render_v christ_n work_n for_o we_o as_o lame_a and_o imperfect_a have_v thou_o do_v by_o we_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o who_o also_o have_v grant_v to_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o the_o live_a testimony_n of_o christ_n jesus_n confirm_v by_o he_o through_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o we_o true_o own_v be_v a_o mystery_n to_o be_v know_v and_o fulfil_v within_o where_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v experience_v which_o bring_v the_o true_a believer_n in_o the_o light_n into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n suffering_n which_o be_v both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o make_v they_o conformable_a to_o his_o death_n the_o spirit_n baptise_v they_o into_o it_o a_o mystery_n thou_o
be_v yet_o a_o stranger_n to_o r._n g._n unwilling_a to_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o light_n not_o tell_v we_o what_o that_o further_a influence_n and_o service_n be_v more_o than_o be_v a_o bare_a example_n pag._n 11._o answ._n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o suffer_v be_v not_o alone_o in_o his_o testimony_n but_o as_o he_o say_v i_o and_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o can_v of_o my_o own_o self_n do_v nothing_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a whereby_o hâ—s_n come_v offering_z and_o testimony_n have_v a_o divine_a influence_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o know_v and_o receive_v he_o and_o still_o have_v and_o they_o who_o attain_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v to_o have_v their_o conscience_n thereby_o sprinkle_v and_o purge_v from_o dead_a work_n and_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n do_v true_o experience_n the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n who_o have_v give_v his_o â—lesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o for_o a_o testimony_n in_o due_a time_n which_o thing_n be_v mystery_n hide_v from_o all_o hypocrite_n and_o such_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o their_o sin_n r._n g._n which_o of_o all_o the_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n ever_o so_o write_v of_o a_o ransom_n a_o atonement_n a_o propitiation_n a_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n as_o of_o a_o work_n to_o be_v do_v in_o we_o as_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n or_o that_o in_o these_o christ_n be_v a_o example_n to_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v over_o again_o effect_v in_o we_o and_o which_o of_o all_o those_o holy_a man_n ever_o so_o write_v of_o a_o believer_n be_v bring_v through_o the_o ministration_n of_o death_n condemnation_n and_o wrath_n after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n &_o c_o pag._n 12._o answ._n thou_o have_v pervert_v our_o word_n by_o add_v as_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o haste_v also_o show_v thy_o wonderful_a darkness_n for_o though_o we_o do_v not_o suffer_v in_o all_o point_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o christ_n do_v yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o real_a example_n of_o obedience_n and_o humility_n in_o his_o suffer_v but_o how_o contradictory_n to_o thy_o own_o confession_n have_v thou_o reason_v which_o be_v that_o reconciliation_n justification_n and_o redemption_n be_v to_o be_v make_v effectual_a by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o all_o who_o through_o faith_n receive_v the_o atonement_n and_o do_v not_o the_o prophet_n say_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o isa._n 26._o and_o because_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o christ_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o we_o must_v never_o be_v chastise_v this_o be_v like_o thy_o doctrine_n redemption_n be_v in_o christ_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v do_v in_o we_o christ_n pass_v through_o death_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o be_v crucify_v nor_o perfect_o dead_a to_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o this_o the_o very_a tendency_n or_o sum_n of_o much_o of_o thy_o doctrine_n but_o be_v it_o not_o sin_n and_o its_o enmity_n within_o which_o christ_n come_v to_o redeem_v and_o reconcile_v man_n from_o thou_o be_v yet_o in_o death_n far_o from_o be_v redeem_v or_o thus_o reconcile_v who_o have_v not_o know_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n condemnation_n and_o wrath_n but_o questione_v the_o believer_n pass_v through_o it_o though_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a truth_n that_o they_o do_v and_o many_o do_v so_o pass_v they_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o through_o the_o law_n become_v dead_a unto_o the_o law_n and_o do_v not_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n work_v death_n in_o the_o apostle_n paul_n who_o also_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o imagination_n frame_v up_o a_o more_o easy_a way_n to_o heaven_n or_o redemption_n etc._n etc._n then_o through_o the_o ministration_n of_o judgement_n through_o which_o zion_n be_v redeem_v and_o her_o convert_v with_o righteousness_n or_o of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n which_o in_o its_o time_n be_v glorious_a which_o be_v fulfil_v where_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v within_o even_o in_o they_o that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n r._n g._n this_o new-coyned_a mâ—stery_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o light_n in_o your_o conscience_n or_o within_o you_o as_o your_o saviour_n â—nd_v obedience_n thereunto_o to_o be_v do_v and_o perfect_v in_o your_o body_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 12._o answ._n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o true_a light_n and_o perfection_n by_o it_o and_o in_o it_o be_v ever_o oppose_v by_o darkness_n and_o its_o child_n which_o can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o this_o be_v darkness_n to_o be_v feel_v that_o scornful_o call_v faith_n in_o the_o light_n a_o new-coyned_a mystery_n but_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n give_v a_o better_a testimony_n of_o the_o light_n when_o he_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n joh._n 12.35_o 36._o and_o so_o do_v his_o minister_n in_o these_o word_n god_n who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o â—ight_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2.7_o and_o the_o anoint_v which_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o abide_v in_o you_o and_o even_o as_o it_o have_v teach_v you_o you_o shall_v abide_v in_o he_o verse_n 27._o see_v also_o 2_o pet._n 1.19_o and_o rom._n 2.7_o 10_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o have_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n appear_v unto_o all_o man_n titus_n 2.11_o see_v how_o manifest_o this_o man_n have_v oppose_v both_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n plain_a testimony_n which_o be_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o light_n within_o and_o belief_n in_o it_o and_o obedience_n to_o it_o in_o order_n to_o perfection_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n or_o a_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v these_o new-coyned_a mystery_n nay_o they_o be_v gospel_n truth_n which_o stand_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o darkness_n r._n g._n we_o who_o since_o we_o believe_v receive_v that_o atonement_n shall_v after_o our_o bodily_a death_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o grave_a and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o salvation_n which_o through_o faith_n and_o hope_n we_o wait_v for_o while_o in_o the_o body_n pag._n 13._o answ._n thou_o put_v salvation_n at_o a_o great_a distance_n show_v thyself_o yet_o in_o the_o grave_a of_o corruption_n be_v this_o thy_o meaning_n of_o salvation_n that_o thou_o hope_v and_o wait_v for_o while_o in_o the_o body_n to_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o grave_a after_o thy_o bodily_a death_n what_o strange_a nonsensical_a language_n be_v this_o perish_v and_o be_v this_o the_o salvation_n that_o christ_n second_o appearance_n be_v look_v for_o to_o effect_v heb._n 9.28_o if_o thou_o live_v and_o die_v in_o thy_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o save_v from_o they_o nor_o raise_v out_o of_o they_o here_o thy_o resurrection_n will_v be_v miserable_a and_o thy_o state_n sad_a hereafter_o even_o that_o of_o the_o unjust_a which_o be_v to_o condemnation_n r._n g._n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o be_v he_o have_v leave_v out_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o smite_v of_o god_n the_o chastizement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o then_o he_o add_v this_o man_n shall_v thus_o answer_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v that_o divine_a justice_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o wound_v smite_v bruise_v the_o innocent_a and_o let_v the_o guilty_a go_v free_a answ._n the_o prophet_n say_v he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n yet_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n isa._n 53.3_o 4_o 5._o there_o be_v still_o those_o that_o reject_v and_o disesteem_n christ_n and_o that_o esteem_v he_o smite_v or_o plague_v of_o god_n and_o even_o to_o have_v under-gone_a the_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o his_o father_n in_o their_o stead_n to_o acquit_v they_o from_o punishment_n though_o they_o live_v and_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n not_o expect_v salvation_n till_o after_o their_o decease_n whereas_o
strange_a addition_n and_o parenthesis_n be_v this_o that_o in_o effect_n deny_v he_o to_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v manifest_a in_o that_o body_n of_o he_o i_o ask_v if_o it_o be_v not_o true_a language_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n see_v that_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n mark_v that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n r._n g._n and_o to_o he_o as_o saviour_n and_o to_o this_o way_n of_o his_o appearance_n in_o believer_n through_o faith_n by_o his_o spirit_n for_o salvation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o he_o i_o have_v in_o plain_a word_n testify_v and_o you_o have_v oppose_v p._n 22._o answ._n nay_o thou_o have_v rather_o oppose_v it_o and_o not_o we_o for_o we_o own_o that_o god_n our_o saviour_n according_a to_o his_o mercy_n save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3.4_o 5_o 6._o but_o thou_o think_v reconciliation_n justification_n redemption_n and_o salvation_n be_v all_o complete_v perfect_v and_o do_v at_o once_o by_o the_o crucify_a body_n without_o but_o now_o it_o must_v be_v by_o his_o appearance_n in_o believer_n through_o faith_n by_o his_o spirit_n see_v thy_o manifest_a contradiction_n viz._n a_o perfect_a justification_n and_o redemption_n of_o sinner_n without_o they_o when_o no_o good_a be_v wrought_v in_o they_o contra_fw-la but_o now_o it_o must_v be_v do_v by_o christ_n appearance_n in_o believer_n through_o faith_n by_o his_o spirit_n as_o also_o thou_o grant_v that_o his_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n be_v without_o sin_n to_o salvation_n but_o when_o think_v thou_o that_o must_v be_v be_v it_o in_o this_o life_n or_o hereafter_o thou_o say_v that_o after_o the_o bodily_a death_n you_o shall_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a and_o make_v partaker_n of_o that_o salvation_n pag._n 13._o it_o be_v strange_a the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n yea_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o thy_o word_n be_v shall_v be_v complete_v at_o once_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o from_o whence_o thou_o shall_v look_v upon_o we_o who_o thou_o revile_a and_o condemne_v to_o be_v in_o as_o good_a a_o state_n as_o thyself_o as_o yet_o to_o be_v so_o long_o after_o death_n look_v for_o how_o long_o be_v not_o know_v to_o thou_o or_o do_v thou_o look_v for_o christ_n as_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n to_o appear_v outward_o in_o a_o bodily_a existence_n to_o save_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n pag._n 30_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o may_v look_v until_o thy_o eye_n drop_v out_o before_o thou_o will_v see_v such_o a_o appearance_n of_o he_o the_o second_o part_n further_n assert_v the_o nature_n of_o christianity_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o g._n k._n do_v true_o assert_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n exclude_v by_o the_o apostle_n from_o justification_n be_v when_o the_o law_n be_v do_v without_o life_n or_o spirit_n the_o first_o covenant_n or_o law_n come_v before_o the_o seed_n be_v raise_v so_o the_o work_v not_o do_v in_o christ_n the_o seed_n do_v not_o justify_v and_o that_o the_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n be_v when_o the_o law_n be_v perform_v in_o we_o by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n righteousness_n in_o the_o elect_a seed_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o r._n gordon_n answer_v these_o be_v strange_a vnscriptural_a expression_n in_o effect_n renew_v again_o the_o old_a popish_a trick_n and_o further_o say_v scripture_n do_v indiffinite_o exclude_v all_o work_n wrought_v in_o we_o or_o by_o we_o as_o the_o ground_n and_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n also_o add_v that_o which_o require_v work_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n though_o wrought_v in_o and_o through_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n whether_o by_o obedience_n to_o a_o law_n without_o we_o or_o in_o we_o before_o the_o seed_n be_v raise_v or_o in_o the_o elect_a seed_n be_v a_o law_n of_o work_n still_o this_o doctrine_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o old_a law-working_a spirit_n he_o say_v pag._n 23._o reply_v the_o ignorance_n of_o this_o scornful_a man_n between_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n as_o imitate_v by_o self_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o between_o death_n and_o life_n how_o obvious_a be_v it_o and_o how_o manifest_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n have_v he_o here_o exclude_v all_o work_n wrought_v in_o we_o even_o those_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o elect_a seed_n from_o justification_n thus_o lay_v all_o the_o stress_n upon_o a_o suppose_a purchase_n without_o or_o on_o the_o suffer_a of_o christ_n body_n without_o in_o opposition_n to_o his_o work_n within_o as_o if_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n and_o its_o work_n in_o his_o child_n have_v lose_v the_o dignity_n it_o have_v in_o christ_n person_n oh_o sad_a doctrine_n and_o what_o gross_a antinomianism_n and_o liberty_n in_o sin_n will_v this_o man_n lead_v people_n into_o in_o answer_n to_o who_o i_o say_v that_o god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.3_o 4._o now_o be_v not_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n or_o justness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o unto_o justification_n it_o be_v both_o for_o the_o remove_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v already_o condemn_v and_o to_o make_v we_o righteous_a and_o further_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v bâ—t_v you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n mark_v that_o be_v this_o any_o popish_a trick_n in_o the_o apostle_n to_o assert_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o for_o justification_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10_o 11._o and_o be_v not_o this_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o elect_n the_o promise_a seed_n it_o appear_v this_o man_n be_v a_o stranger_n both_o to_o the_o elect_a seed_n which_o abide_v in_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o why_o do_v he_o so_o scoff_v at_o plain_a word_n of_o truth_n concern_v the_o seed_n be_v raise_v and_o the_o righteousness_n and_o work_n thereof_o which_o be_v those_o of_o the_o spirit_n those_o of_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n thereof_o but_o that_o a_o contrary_a seed_n to_o wit_n that_o of_o the_o serpent_n show_v its_o dominion_n in_o he_o and_o such_o as_o he_o be_v who_o like_o the_o old_a antinomian_o and_o libertine_n exclude_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o elect_a seed_n from_o justification_n caâ—â—ing_v it_o a_o old_a law-working_a spirit_n as_o the_o antinomian_o use_v to_o do_v and_o what_o be_v his_o then_o but_o a_o old_a devil-working_a spirit_n for_o can_v any_o be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a without_o the_o work_n â—f_o the_o spirit_n or_o seed_n of_o god_n within_o be_v not_o the_o seed_n sow_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o do_v not_o the_o heaven_n drop_v down_o and_o the_o lord_n rain_v down_o righteousness_n that_o the_o earth_n may_v open_v and_o bring_v forth_o salvation_n and_o that_o righteousness_n may_v spring_v up_o together_o isa._n 45.8_o but_o you_o sin-pleasing-preacher_n have_v neither_o sow_v in_o tear_n have_v not_o go_v forth_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n nor_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o your_o fallow_a ground_n be_v not_o plow_v up_o your_o earth_n do_v not_o open_a either_o to_o receive_v or_o bring_v forth_o righteousness_n in_o the_o seed_n or_o fruit_n thereof_o your_o earth_n be_v hard_a and_o barren_a sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n dwell_v in_o it_o 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all_o thing_n to_o itself_o and_o thy_o accuse_v i_o of_o give_v in_o marriage_n be_v a_o mere_a falsehood_n for_o though_o i_o own_o marriage_n as_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o witness_v bear_v to_o the_o honourable_a marriage_n and_o join_v in_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o our_o principle_n to_o make_v or_o give_v in_o marriage_n but_o we_o do_v own_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v and_o the_o marriage_n that_o be_v according_a to_o his_o will._n and_o as_o for_o not_o be_v above_o sickness_n and_o death_n which_o i_o be_o accuse_v of_o as_o a_o token_n of_o imperfection_n this_o be_v a_o very_a mean_a argument_n against_o i_o and_o how_o i_o be_o in_o such_o a_o state_n or_o trial_n of_o sickness_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v how_o my_o spirit_n be_v nor_o what_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n or_o renew_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n i_o have_v when_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v in_o weakness_n however_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v be_v ready_a to_o rejoice_v and_o insult_v over_o i_o or_o other_o 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such_o with_o be_v imperfect_a because_o of_o such_o sickness_n what_o a_o peevish_a pitiful_a argument_n will_v it_o be_v nay_o do_v it_o not_o rather_o make_v more_o against_o thou_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n meet_v with_o such_o exercise_n for_o the_o work_n be_v sake_n which_o be_v not_o for_o sin_n and_o that_o some_o do_v the_o more_o witness_n patience_n to_o have_v her_o perfect_a work_n and_o faith_n its_o exercise_n under_o trial_n and_o as_o job_n say_v when_o i_o be_o try_v i_o shall_v come_v forth_o as_o gold_n job_n 23.10_o do_v not_o these_o all_o make_v against_o thou_o and_o argue_v that_o god_n will_v have_v a_o pure_a and_o perfect_a people_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o be_v such_o through_o their_o manifold_a affliction_n and_o trial_n and_o now_o whereas_o i_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o one_o while_n like_o a_o quaker_n have_v get_v many_o of_o their_o word_n in_o thy_o other_o pamphlet_n and_o another_o while_n like_o a_o presbyterian_a and_o independent_a note_v to_o this_o thou_o answer_v that_o thou_o have_v therein_o testify_v to_o in_o thy_o measure_n what_o thou_o receiv'd_v of_o the_o lord_n through_z and_o under_o the_o ministry_n of_o those_o i_o call_v presbyterian_a and_o independent_a pag._n 44._o what_o do_v thou_o think_v to_o gain_v such_o a_o great_a conquest_n over_o we_o by_o thy_o beggarly_a scrap_n and_o poor_a relic_n that_o thou_o have_v gather_v and_o learn_v under_o the_o ministry_n of_o presbyterian_o and_o independent_n when_o many_o of_o they_o thy_o tutor_n have_v be_v confound_v and_o overthrow_v and_o their_o mouth_n stop_v by_o the_o power_n of_o truth_n in_o we_o when_o they_o have_v go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v it_o and_o vilify_v we_o by_o their_o perverse_a gainsaying_n
though_o denote_v a_o time_n past_a do_v denote_v or_o signify_v the_o imperfect_a time_n or_o perfect_a yea_o or_o nay_o and_o whether_o it_o signify_v the_o action_n perfect_o do_v end_v &_o complete_v as_o thou_o insinuate_v that_o our_o reconciliation_n be_v then_o dâ—ne_v sixteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o will_v not_o the_o boy_n of_o the_o gammer_n school_n tell_v thou_o that_o that_o it_o be_v in_o imperfect_a time_n and_o signify_v the_o action_n begin_v but_o not_o end_v or_o perfect_v and_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a man_n to_o himself_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n in_o all_o age_n both_o before_o and_o since_o christ_n suffer_v in_o the_o outward_a have_v give_v they_o or_o put_v in_o they_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n by_o which_o they_o who_o become_v renew_v thereby_o be_v reconcile_v and_o justify_v in_o all_o age_n but_o according_a to_o r._n g's_o doctrine_n no_o man_n be_v justify_v nor_o reconcile_v until_o christ_n suffer_v death_n in_o the_o outward_a because_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o be_v reconciliation_n and_o justification_n wrought_v do_v etc._n etc._n and_o here_o in_o thy_o 15_o page_n i_o take_v notice_n of_o another_o piece_n of_o thy_o self-confusion_n and_o contradiction_n as_o that_o thou_o say_v our_o reconciliation_n and_o justification_n be_v full_o do_v perfect_v accomplish_v at_o christ_n death_n without_o we_o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v or_o wrought_v over_o again_o in_o any_o man_n and_o yet_o in_o contradiction_n thou_o say_v to_o make_v our_o reconciliation_n effectual_a in_o every_o man_n we_o be_v as_o a_o qualification_n on_o our_o part_n etc._n etc._n require_v invite_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n then_o according_a to_o thou_o it_o must_v be_v make_v effectual_a in_o man_n and_o yet_o thou_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v or_o wrought_v within_o any_o man_n it_o be_v already_o full_o do_v and_o if_o it_o be_v full_o do_v before_o be_v it_o not_o effectual_a before_o or_o if_o it_o be_v not_o effectual_a till_o it_o be_v make_v so_o in_o we_o be_v it_o not_o in-effectual_a before_o and_o if_o it_o be_v in-effectual_a it_o be_v not_o full_o do_v what_o confusion_n and_o contradiction_n effectual_a in-effectual_a all_o do_v wrought_v yet_o not_o make_v effectual_a we_o reconcile_v to_o god_n yet_o as_o a_o qualification_n on_o our_o part_n we_o be_v to_o be_v reconcile_v pag._n 16._o thou_o charge_v i_o with_o a_o self-contradiction_n because_o i_o say_v the_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n be_v in_o christ_n while_o we_o be_v enemy_n but_o herein_o thou_o show_v thyself_o weak_a for_o i_o say_v still_o our_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n be_v in_o he_o while_o we_o be_v enemy_n so_o be_v our_o full_a and_o perfect_a sanctification_n wisdom_n righteousness_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o we_o be_v redeem_a sanctify_a wise_a and_o righteous_a till_o as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o so_o it_o be_v receive_v by_o we_o for_o it_o be_v the_o receive_v it_o that_o give_v we_o the_o denomination_n of_o redeem_a sanctify_a wise_a righteous_a as_o the_o cloth_n become_v colour_v by_o receive_v the_o colour_n and_o not_o otherwise_o pag._n 17._o that_o the_o work_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o humility_n meekness_n etc._n etc._n be_v reckon_v by_o we_o as_o the_o ransom_n the_o price_n the_o mediaton_n the_o saviour_n be_v a_o most_o false_a and_o unjust_a charge_n nor_o do_v our_o friend_n word_n give_v thou_o the_o least_o ground_n for_o it_o as_o for_o w.b._n he_o say_v humility_n meekness_n be_v a_o mediator_n to_o assuage_v and_o stop_v wrath_n in_o the_o enmity-seed_n but_o he_o say_v not_o it_o be_v our_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o so_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v excuse_v from_o be_v a_o gross_a and_o unjust_a perverter_n of_o his_o word_n and_o if_o any_o have_v call_v christ_n the_o humility_n it_o be_v not_o more_o than_o paul_n say_v that_o he_o to_o wit_n christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o christ_n be_v call_v humility_n righteousness_n be_v not_o understand_v those_o particular_a effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o that_o original_a &_o primative_a righteousness_n verity_n humility_n truth_n and_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n the_o fountain_n goodness_n truth_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o because_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o one_o offer_v and_o that_o be_v once_o offer_v up_o â—is_n body_n etc._n etc._n thou_o will_v exclude_v he_o as_o in_o we_o from_o be_v one_o offer_v but_o herein_o thy_o work_n be_v vain_a for_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o one_o offer_v still_o and_o though_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n outward_o but_o once_o upon_o the_o cross_n yet_o he_o remain_v still_o a_o offer_n for_o we_o within_o we_o for_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n forever_o and_o every_o priest_n have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v and_o he_o be_v both_o the_o offer_n and_o the_o priest_n who_o live_v forever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o that_o thou_o allege_v of_o our_o testimony_n as_o dissagree_v be_v false_a nor_o have_v thou_o ought_v to_o prove_v it_o but_o to_o corrupt_v g._n w_n word_n by_o a_o deceitful_a interline_v of_o they_o as_o allege_v on_o he_o that_o he_o call_v it_o a_o blasphememous_a oppose_v the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n to_o assert_v any_o such_o necessary_a respect_n our_o redemption_n have_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o last_o word_n be_v thou_o not_o the_o word_n of_o g._n w._n pag._n 21._o thou_o cry_v out_o on_o it_o as_o strange_a doctrine_n that_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n preach_v christ_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n yet_o they_o preach_v he_o also_o and_o that_o more_o general_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n then_o thou_o ask_v be_v he_o not_o a_o real_a man._n answ._n yea_o he_o be_v a_o real_a man_n and_o be_v and_o it_o be_v a_o most_o false_a and_o unjust_a charge_n 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a_o servant_n according_a to_o plain_a scripture_n do_v he_o not_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o if_o he_o come_v in_o it_o be_v he_o not_o in_o it_o and_o if_o he_o be_v in_o it_o be_v he_o not_o manifest_v in_o it_o and_o if_o thou_o deny_v he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o thou_o a_o antichrist_n thou_o say_v not_o he_o manifest_v in_o that_o body_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n p._n 19_o oh_o blasphemous_a and_o contradictory_n to_o thyself_o do_v thou_o not_o express_o say_v in_o thy_o testimony_n pa._n 38._o that_o he_o be_v a_o christ_n near_o we_o wrap_v up_o in_o our_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n mean_v in_o that_o flesh_n he_o appear_v in_o outward_o and_o that_o thou_o deny_v that_o he_o that_o be_v manifest_a in_o that_o body_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o not_o plain_o deny_v his_o divinity_n be_v he_o not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n before_o he_o take_v flesh_n in_o the_o virgin_n be_v womb_n pag._n 21._o 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