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A49979 News of a trumpet sounding in the wilderness, or, The Quakers antient testimony revived, examined and compared with itself, and also with their new doctrine whereby the ignorant may learn wisdom, and the wise advance in their understandings / collected with diligence, and carefully cited from their antient and later writings, and recommended to the serious reading and consideration of all enquiring Christians, by Daniel Leeds. Leeds, Daniel, 1652-1720. 1697 (1697) Wing L914; ESTC R11241 77,230 166

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and_o experience_n have_v teach_v george_n whitehead_n otherwise_o to_o word_n the_o matter_n as_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o counter_n convert_v p._n 72._o for_o if_o g_z w_n have_v predict_v some_o signal_n or_o eminent_a judgement_n or_o mischief_n to_o have_v befall_v g_o k_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o wickedness_n that_o they_o charge_v he_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o he_o may_v have_v miss_v it_o too_o and_o so_o have_v hazard_v his_o honour_n of_o be_v account_v a_o prophet_n by_o his_o brethren_n and_o friend_n but_o now_o it_o be_v but_o to_o conceit_v that_o g_o k_n be_v scorn_v and_o contemn_v the_o fate_n of_o all_o man_n less_o or_o mo●e_n and_o g._n w_n prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v and_o he_o keep_v his_o honour_n by_o thus_o crafty_o word_v t●e_v matter_n and_o true_o we_o can_v hear_v no_o better_a account_n of_o those_o preacher_n late_a prophecy_n of_o judgement_n to_o ●a●_n on_o several_a town_n and_o place_n in_o england_n within_o certain_a month_n 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a_o infallible_a character_n of_o any_o man_n state_n pag._n 89._o thou_o be_v a_o ignorant_a man_n nor_o can_v minister_v to_o the_o people_n not_o know_v the_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o unless_o they_o tell_v thou_o and_o p._n 5._o you_o that_o have_v not_o that_o which_o be_v infallible_a to_o judge_v in_o you_o know_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n neither_o can_v you_o judge_v of_o person_n or_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a judgement_n neither_o have_v you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n nor_o christ_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a you_o must_v note_n that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o and_o to_o the_o world_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o world_n but_o then_o he_o they_o about_o and_o tell_v what_o friend_n have_v viz._n all_o which_o i._o e._n the_o word_n of_o god_n infallible_a judgement_n etc._n etc._n the_o quaker_n have_v to_o judge_v of_o person_n &_o thing_n and_o p._n ●●_o 249_o 267._o the_o quaker_n be_v the_o preserver_n &_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n ●●are_n peope_n then_o call_v quaker_n the_o only_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o can_v th●y_v but_o delude_v the_o people_n that_o be_v not_o infallible_a 〈…〉_o g_o f._n now_o by_o this_o doctrine_n the_o quaker_n be_v not_o minister_n of_o christ_n but_o deluder_n of_o the_o people_n for_o they_o have_v not_o ●●is_fw-la infalliabe_fw-la discern_v as_o those_o manifold_a example_n testify_v for_o have_v not_o many_o of_o their_o preacher_n and_o elder_n be_v guilty_a of_o divers_a gross_a e●●●_n especial_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n and_o yet_o have_v still_o keep_v their_o outward_a ministry_n and_o station_n and_o their_o state_n not_o discern_v by_o their_o brethren_n till_o by_o accident_n it_o have_v be_v outward_o discover_v and_o therefore_o shall_v they_o not_o look_v upon_o the_o many_o discovery_n that_o have_v be_v make_v of_o their_o fall_n into_o those_o snare_n to_o be_v both_o from_o the_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o they_o first_o as_o 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spiritual_a etc._n etc._n of_o this_o false_a doctrine_n g._n k._n complain_v to_o the_o quarterly_o meet_v at_o philadelphia_n but_o no_o answer_n can_v he_o have_v nor_o no_o blame_n nor_o condemnation_n must_v pass_v against_o their_o brother_n j._n humphrey_n for_o this_o false_a doctrine_n though_o its_o near_a six_o year_n since_o these_o letter_n be_v write_v well_o reader_n this_o be_v a_o taste_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n of_o our_o delaware_n quaker_n though_o as_o i_o say_v before_o we_o hear_v the_o contrary_a doctrine_n be_v now_o preach_v in_o london_n and_o thou_o may_v expect_v to_o find_v much_o more_o such_o like_a false_a doctrine_n clash_n and_o contradiction_n in_o the_o ensue_a treatise_n and_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v glad_a if_o i_o can_v be_v easy_a without_o detect_v the_o same_o but_o i_o have_v now_o do_v it_o and_o have_v it_o may_v be_v the_o last_o i_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o and_o whatever_o ma●●e_a my_o lot_n for_o this_o i_o be_o content_a know_v my_o intention_n &_o proceed_v herein_o to_o be_v honest_a and_o sincere_a amen_n d._n l._n the_o content_v the_o introduction_n page_n 1_o chap._n 1._o the_o dis-harmony_n clash_n and_o contradiction_n of_o the_o quaker_n in_o both_o their_o ancient_a and_o late_a write_n p._n 4._o chap._n 2._o of_o opposition_n at_o unity_n p._n 46._o chap._n 3._o a_o short_a summary_n of_o citation_n from_o the_o quaker_n book_n show_v that_o they_o deny_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n p._n 52._o chap._n 4._o of_o call_v name_n for_o religion_n p._n 55._o chap._n 5._o of_o prophecy_n p._n 59_o chap._n 6._o of_o infallible_a discern_v p_o 61._o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o scripture_n p._n 68_o chap._n 8._o of_o magistracy_n and_o government_n p_o 77._o chap._n 9_o o_o persecution_n and_o prosecution_n p_o 81._o chap_n 10._o friend_n suffering_n to_o be_v record_v by_o london_n meet_v p._n 91._o chap._n 11._o of_o swear_v p._n 97._o chap._n 12._o of_o fight_v swear_v and_o pay_v 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