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lie_n witness_v thy_o own_o word_n after_o the_o meeting_n at_o clifton_n where_o thou_o say_v thou_o see_v such_o a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n as_o thou_o never_o have_v see_v before_o to_o which_o those_o that_o be_v there_o can_v yet_o testify_v and_o we_o witness_v growth_n in_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o and_o walk_v from_o grace_n to_o grace_n leave_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n heb._n 6._o 1._o forget_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v behind_o we_o press_v forward_o for_o man_n in_o his_o own_o wisdom_n can_v find_v out_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n john_n 4._o 24._o and_o regard_v not_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n job_n 37._o 23_o 24._o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n will_v be_v wise_a let_v he_o become_v a_o fool_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o james_z 3._o 17._o next_o thou_o say_v that_o we_o desire_v the_o perish_v of_o the_o former_a way_n of_o god_n this_o be_v another_o of_o thy_o lie_n for_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a psal_n 145._o 17._o so_o in_o page_n 18._o satan_n act_v thou_o to_o call_v that_o scripture_n dangerous_a phil._n 3._o 7_o 8._o if_o thou_o call_v paul_n experience_n dangerous_a it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o thou_o call_v we_o so_o too_o but_o we_o know_v that_o all_o scripture_n be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n the_o which_o we_o be_v search_v next_o thou_o will_v show_v the_o thought_n and_o but_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v thy_o old_a sinful_a heart_n wituess_v thy_o own_o hand_n page_n 5._o line_n 11_o 12._o therefore_o from_o thy_o wicked_a heart_n thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o spirit_n do_v in_o page_n 24._o even_a jeer_n at_o speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o opposition_n to_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o therefore_o thou_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n ephes_n 6._o 18._o the_o which_o we_o witness_v 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2._o 12._o in_o the_o three_o thou_o speak_v thy_o own_o lie_n at_o random_n in_o the_o four_o thou_o have_v declare_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n call_v it_o a_o delusion_n oh_o let_v shame_n stop_v thy_o mouth_n forever_o thou_o enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o thy_o own_o soul_n for_o although_o isaiah_n prophesy_v of_o what_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n have_v fulfil_v yet_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o and_z witness_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 5._o for_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o our_o consolation_n also_o abound_v by_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 13._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 10._o that_o which_o thou_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n do_v call_v our_o bondage_n and_o slavery_n page_n 18._o that_o be_v the_o saint_n and_o be_v our_o joy_n and_o liberty_n by_o which_o the_o righteous_a seed_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o live_v god_n but_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o the_o world_n hate_v we_o for_o they_o know_v we_o not_o if_o we_o be_v of_o the_o world_n the_o world_n will_v love_v his_o own_o john_n 15._o 18_o 19_o matth._n 5._o 11_o 12._o in_o answer_n to_o that_o in_o page_n 29._o jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o we_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n john_n 6._o 33_o 35_o 48._o and_o he_o be_v unto_o we_o the_o water_n of_o life_n john_n 4._o 14._o and_o 7._o 37._o in_o page_n 30._o thy_o lie_n be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o all_o man_n that_o know_v we_o for_o which_o of_o we_o do_v deny_v to_o labour_v with_o his_o hand_n and_o which_o of_o we_o be_v it_o that_o live_v in_o idleness_n nay_o it_o be_v satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n that_o act_v thou_o to_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v the_o language_n of_o antichrist_n that_o bid_v man_n take_v care_n for_o their_o family_n for_o we_o do_v take_v care_n for_o our_o family_n with_o all_o diligence_n in_o the_o 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p._n 52._o i._o concern_v my_o call_n out_o of_o the_o world_n or_o my_o go_v out_o from_o my_o house_n country_n and_o employment_n p._n 55._o ii_o concern_v my_o public_a preach_v p._n 62._o the_o wander_v star_n discover_v or_o something_o in_o answer_n to_o a_o book_n call_v the_o quaker_n blazing-star_n or_o the_o world_n wonder_n p._n 68_o a_o word_n to_o all_o professor_n p._n 86._o the_o just_a complaint_n of_o the_o afflict_a against_o the_o ruler_n who_o oppress_v the_o innocent_a to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o session_n at_o winchester_n after_o pag._n 92._o to_o they_o who_o have_v late_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v wait_v to_o receive_v the_o life_n p._n 93._o the_o two_o strive_v within_o p._n 98._o the_o love_n of_o god_n declare_v and_o satan_n wiles_n discover_v p._n 102._o the_o ground_n foundation_n beginning_n and_o father_n and_o child_n and_o compass_n and_o end_v and_o the_o effect_n of_o all_o the_o harper_n musicianer_n singer_n 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177._o ii_o concern_v christ_n and_o his_o ministration_n p._n 179._o iii_o concern_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 185._o the_o vision_n of_o humphrey_n smith_n which_o he_o see_v concern_v london_n in_o the_o year_n 1660._o p._n 195._o to_o the_o great_a flock_n of_o the_o imprison_a servant_n of_o god_n almighty_a p._n 201._o a_o warn_v to_o new-england_n pretend_a christian_n p._n 207._o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o day_n proclaim_v p._n 211._o six_o proposal_n state_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n i._o by_o his_o subject_n unity_n one_o with_o another_o p._n 214._o ii_o by_o his_o subject_n submission_n active_o or_o passive_o unto_o all_o his_o law_n p._n 216._o iii_o by_o his_o subject_n faithfulness_n unto_o he_o p._n 217._o iv_o by_o his_o subject_n uprightness_n in_o their_o traffic_n with_o other_o nation_n p._n 218._o v._o by_o his_o subject_n depart_v from_o that_o which_o dishonour_v both_o god_n the_o king_n and_o themselves_o p._n 218._o vi_o by_o 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rom._n 6._o 18_o 22._o and_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o jesus_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o ch_n 2._o 12._o because_o your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v for_o his_o names-sake_n which_o name_n be_v jesus_n a_o saviour_n from_o sin_n and_o we_o know_v that_o he_o be_v manifest_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o he_o sin_v not_o 1_o john_n 3._o 5_o 6._o rev._n 1._o 5._o now_o whosoever_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n 1_o john_n 5._o 1._o now_o jesus_n be_v a_o saviour_n christ_n be_v god_n manifest_a in_o flesh_n and_o anoint_v the_o true_a teacher_n 1_o john_n 2._o 17._o now_o he_o that_o can_v witness_v jesus_n christ_n to_o save_v he_o from_o sin_n he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o can_v witness_v christ_n in_o he_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o and_o those_o dwell_v 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prove_a that_o any_o of_o those_o which_o thou_o call_v wonder_n be_v lie_v wonder_n for_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o say_n it_o be_v a_o lie_a wonder_n that_o make_v it_o to_o be_v so_o for_o there_o be_v such_o as_o thou_o that_o say_v that_o christ_n cast_v out_o devil_n through_o belzebub_n but_o they_o be_v liar_n and_o so_o be_v thou_o thou_o say_v our_o work_n be_v deceitful_a page_n 49._o but_o thou_o have_v no_o ground_n for_o it_o but_o the_o deceit_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n page_n 18._o the_o which_o thou_o call_v the_o world_n to_o bear_v thou_o witness_n page_n 23._o 50._o thou_o say_v we_o disow_v the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v a_o lie_n but_o thou_o have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 5._o page_n 53._o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v in_o part_n convince_v that_o per_fw-la adventure_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o people_n walk_v in_o some_o way_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o perfect_a unity_n in_o heart_n oh_o be_v thou_o not_o here_o ashamed_a o_o let_v even_o the_o world_n who_o thou_o call_v unto_o so_o often_o read_v thy_o ignorance_n what!_o be_v thou_o but_o in_o part_n convince_v what_o way_n lead_v to_o unity_n oh_o for_o shame_n for_o shame_n give_v over_o thy_o profession_n talk_v no_o long_o of_o the_o gospel_n thou_o have_v make_v thyself_o manifest_a to_o all_o man_n oh_o have_v thou_o be_v talk_v of_o the_o gospel_n so_o long_o and_o be_v yet_o ignorant_a of_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o unity_n oh_o let_v shame_n stop_v thy_o mouth_n and_o cover_v thy_o face_n forever_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v shift_v from_o this_o and_o say_v thou_o mean_v a_o outward_a way_n or_o form_n i_o tell_v thou_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o but_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n not_o a_o think_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o true_a live_n and_o only_a way_n unto_o the_o father_n john_n 14._o 6._o where_n be_v perfect_a unity_n even_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n jer._n 32._o 39_o which_o be_v a_o way_n of_o holiness_n the_o wayfaring_a man_n though_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v therein_o isa_n 35._o 8._o also_o in_o page_n 53._o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o be_v very_o sensible_a that_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o comfort_n and_o therefore_o thou_o do_v hope_v not_o to_o give_v over_o until_o thou_o have_v find_v some_o way_n or_o mean_n of_o have_v thy_o former_a enjoyment_n refresh_v why_o have_v thou_o lose_v that_o
cross_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o the_o joros_n a_o stumbling-block_n to_o the_o greek_n foolishness_n for_o christ_n be_v this_o day_n as_o he_o be_v ever_o a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n to_o both_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 13._o therefore_o be_v they_o this_o day_n speak_v evil_a of_o that_o they_o know_v not_o for_o say_v they_o concern_v these_o sect_n call_v quaker_n we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v every_o where_o speak_v against_o act_v 28._o 22._o but_o in_o the_o way_n that_o man_n call_v heresy_n do_v i_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n act_v 24._o 14._o and_o be_o not_o ashamed_a to_o own_o the_o power_n that_o shake_v the_o earth_n for_o if_o i_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n before_o man_n than_o he_o may_v just_o be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o i_o own_o and_o witness_v the_o same_o power_n which_o make_v moses_n exceed_o fear_v and_o quake_v the_o which_o overpower_v daniel_n that_o he_o have_v no_o strength_n leave_v in_o he_o dan._n 10._o 8._o which_o power_n make_v habakkuk_n tremble_v his_o lip_n quiver_v rottenness_n enter_v into_o his_o bone_n hab._n 3._o 16._o the_o which_o power_n strike_v down_o paul_n act_v 9_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o which_o cause_v the_o gaoler_n to_o come_v in_o tremble_v act_v 16._o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o therefore_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v psal_n 2._o 11._o and_o work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o treamble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o for_o now_o i_o know_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v with_o they_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n therefore_o o_o foolish_a people_n without_o understanding_n which_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o fear_v you_o not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v you_o not_o tremble_v at_o my_o presence_n jer._n 5._o 21_o 22._o be_v you_o worse_o than_o devil_n that_o fear_v and_o tremble_v isa_n 2._o 19_o 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not_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n but_o else_o let_v shame_n cover_v thy_o face_n for_o so_o many_o lie_v and_o compare_v we_o with_o those_o in_o this_o text._n ask_v the_o light_n in_o thy_o conscience_n whether_o thou_o have_v not_o look_v after_o gain_n witness_v thy_o tithe_n thy_o look_v after_o another_o parsonage_n to_o that_o thou_o have_v witness_v thy_o physical_a office_n thy_o question_v what_o to_o do_v for_o more_o maintenance_n although_o thou_o have_v tell_v i_o that_o thy_o land_n be_v 10_o 1._o per_fw-la annum_fw-la 2_o tim._n 3._o 4._o that_o be_v thy_o own_o portion_n witness_v thy_o many_o instrument_n of_o music_n in_o thy_o house_n page_n 16._o thou_o write_v of_o faith_n but_o thou_o know_v not_o that_o faith_n that_o purify_v the_o soul_n he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a he_o that_o believe_v be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o the_o which_o faith_n thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n unto_o for_o thou_o have_v write_v thy_o own_o lie_n and_o the_o deceit_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o thy_o carnal_a thought_n the_o which_o thou_o call_v the_o world_n with_o who_o thou_o be_v to_o judge_v witness_n pag._n 9_o line_n 11._o &_o 7._o 18._o and_o thou_o think_v in_o pag._n 16_o 51_o 56_o 57_o page_n 17._o thou_o say_v that_o we_o esteem_v the_o more_o our_o heart_n be_v bring_v off_o the_o deal_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n and_o spiritual_a exercise_n the_o more_o pure_a and_o perfect_a the_o which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v a_o