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they_o and_o fall_v out_o about_o church_n and_o minister_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o infallible_a spirit_n do_v not_o guide_n isaac_n when_o he_o bless_v jacob_n for_o he_o miss_v the_o person_n page_n 53._o answ_n god_n with_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n do_v direct_v isaac_n what_o to_o do_v for_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o counsel_n though_o of_o that_o spirit_n thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n and_o thy_o fallibility_n and_o thyself_o in_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v the_o false_a prophet_n and_o deceiver_n and_o false_a apostle_n which_o the_o apostle_n see_v be_v come_v
way_n also_o pag._n 211._o and_o the_o quaker_n think_v it_o a_o lie_n against_o god_n to_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o scripture_n and_o be_v give_v by_o it_o and_o make_v a_o jangle_n about_o immediate_a teach_a page_n 222._o answ_n there_o be_v no_o one_o be_v furnish_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o immediate_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o minister_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v no_o one_o make_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n by_o the_o mediate_a but_o by_o the_o immediate_a for_o who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n to_o sing_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v immediate_a and_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a perish_v knowledge_n and_o that_o understanding_n must_v come_v to_o nought_o and_o wisdom_n must_v be_v confound_v and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n 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though_o the_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v find_v in_o we_o that_o be_v sanctify_v yet_o as_o to_o justification_n of_o a_o person_n paul_n will_v not_o be_v find_v in_o it_o for_o a_o world_n pâ—ge_n 229._o answ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n fulfil_v in_o we_o and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o apostle_n strive_v after_o not_o in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n in_o that_o which_o end_v the_o law_n and_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n be_v christ_n where_o sanctification_n be_v witness_v this_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n find_v and_o stand_v for_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n pr._n and_o honour_v all_o man_n and_o the_o five_o commandment_n he_o bring_v for_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o he_o say_v put_v off_o the_o hat_n be_v but_o a_o token_n of_o respect_n page_n 234._o answ_n honour_n all_o man_n that_o be_v to_o have_v all_o man_n in_o esteem_n all_o man_n be_v have_v in_o esteem_n for_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v all_o through_o this_o light_n believe_v and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemn_v and_o that_o will_v bring_v all_o man_n to_o seek_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v from_o above_o that_o love_n it_o but_o if_o they_o hate_v the_o light_n they_o seek_v the_o honour_n that_o be_v below_o that_o be_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o transgression_n and_o that_o be_v the_o hat_n but_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n receive_v not_o honour_n of_o man_n and_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o every_o man_n have_v etc._n etc._n will_v not_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n now_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n be_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n from_o the_o light_n in_o 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scripture_n and_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o rom._n 6._o contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o colossian_n where_o he_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o contrary_a to_o christ_n who_o save_v &_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n blot_v out_o all_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o humanity_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v see_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v not_o to_o be_v handle_v by_o we_o or_o any_o other_o that_o live_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o can_v give_v their_o own_o assurance_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 19_o ans_fw-fr so_o show_v that_o they_o be_v never_o make_v minister_n by_o he_o who_o never_o see_v he_o nor_o hear_v he_o so_o never_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n from_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o see_v it_o nor_o hear_v it_o so_o be_v the_o pastor_n that_o spoil_v the_o flock_n and_o he_o be_v the_o earthly_a adam_n and_o humanity_n but_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o timothy_n be_v command_v to_o preach_v and_o yet_o have_v not_o hear_v nor_o see_v nor_o handle_v any_o thing_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o bid_v he_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n in_o he_o and_o tell_v timothy_n he_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o whosoever_o have_v faith_n know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o know_v something_o from_o christ_n and_o so_o thou_o thyself_o have_v confute_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o see_v christ_n for_o the_o heaven_n contain_v he_o page_z 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n so_o he_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o and_o 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page_n 22._o answ_n that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o that_o have_v the_o word_n as_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n own_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o against_o they_o but_o be_v in_o that_o which_o fulfil_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o saint_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n yet_o never_o hear_v his_o voice_n ans_fw-fr this_o be_v confusion_n for_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n know_v his_o voice_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v uncover_v when_o common_o they_o have_v two_o cap_n on_o their_o head_n and_o the_o people_n be_v cover_v when_o they_o have_v a_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n etc._n etc._n page_n 29._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v according_a to_o thy_o deceitful_a teach_n and_o learn_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o christ_n say_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n they_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n to_o the_o pharisee_n john_n 5._o for_o there_o thou_o be_v un-put_a forth_o among_o the_o sheep_n and_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o come_v to_o the_o life_n and_o christ_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o immediate_a voice_n which_o speak_v within_o which_o we_o have_v never_o hear_v nor_o do_v we_o know_v it_o within_o ourselves_o experimental_o and_o we_o believe_v and_o hope_v that_o we_o never_o shall_v know_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o show_v that_o they_o never_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v within_o they_o but_o follow_v their_o own_o dream_n and_o spirit_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o and_o they_o bless_v themselves_o from_o that_o immediate_a voice_n within_o and_o call_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o inspiration_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o man_n must_v obey_v and_o do_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n be_v within_o they_o do_v all_o immediate_o and_o infallible_o within_o they_o and_o so_o do_v say_v it_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n within_o they_o and_o not_o they_o ans_fw-fr now_o this_o he_o call_v a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n in_o i_o and_o he_o work_v all_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o after_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n in_o they_o and_o this_o thou_o be_v reprobate_v from_o and_o find_v in_o thy_o own_o work_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v within_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a and_o infallible_a when_o the_o quaker_n ask_v he_o whether_o it_o be_v or_o no_o and_o he_o say_v nay_o that_o which_o judge_v in_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a &_o infallible_a he_o say_v they_o assert_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o concern_v themselves_o and_o he_o say_v though_o all_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a yet_o that_o this_o spirit_n shall_v do_v all_o that_o saint_n do_v and_o shall_v say_v all_o that_o saint_n say_v and_o shall_v judge_v for_o they_o both_o for_o person_n and_o of_o thing_n after_o a_o infallible_a manner_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v nor_o judge_v any_o thing_n by_o any_o understanding_n of_o their_o own_o but_o the_o spirit_n all_o this_o we_o deny_v these_o be_v his_o word_n page_n 31._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n act_v all_o in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o lead_v the_o saint_n to_o divide_v and_o discern_v all_o thing_n both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o spiritual_a 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say_v if_o they_o can_v but_o destroy_v all_o form_n the_o power_n will_v fall_v with_o it_o for_o the_o form_n preserve_v the_o power_n page_z 37._o answ_n contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n many_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n the_o power_n preserve_v the_o form_n see_v the_o end_n of_o form_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o bring_v to_o see_v before_o form_n be_v where_o form_n be_v not_o for_o the_o apostle_n who_o live_v in_o the_o power_n deny_v the_o jew_n form_n and_o gentile_n both_o as_o we_o do_v now_o deny_v the_o popish_a form_n and_o you_o which_o you_o have_v invent_v and_o set_v up_o pr._n and_o a_o immediate_a teach_n he_o say_v of_o
who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v before_o it_o be_v make_v which_o light_a people_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o which_o be_v not_o natural_a which_o give_v to_o see_v over_o the_o nature_n before_o the_o natural_a be_v for_o the_o natural_a light_n be_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o may_v be_v see_v with_o a_o visible_a eye_n which_o christ_n the_o light_n the_o covenant_n of_o light_n to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v here_o be_v god_n no_o respector_n of_o person_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemn_v and_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o light_n who_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o now_o shall_v the_o world_n be_v reprove_v for_o not_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o humane_a learning_n be_v that_o which_o be_v earthly_a 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will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n but_o that_o be_v not_o mean_v that_o all_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n for_o some_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n as_o in_o judas_n page_n 79._o he_o say_v he_o desire_v god_n to_o lighten_v with_o a_o better_a light_n than_o that_o which_o lighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o these_o gross_a delusion_n see_v page_n 80._o answ_n you_o that_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o that_o christ_n that_o suffer_v without_o manifest_v within_o you_o shall_v never_o know_v justification_n if_o the_o justification_n be_v not_o within_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n by_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n son_n and_o daughter_n handmaid_n old_a man_n though_o they_o quench_v it_o and_o they_o in_o judas_n prove_v they_o have_v the_o spirit_n which_o go_v in_o balaam_n cores_fw-la and_o cain_n way_n but_o they_o err_v from_o it_o where_o you_o be_v in_o 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act_v against_o we_o and_o speak_v maâ—â—_n hundred_o of_o the_o honest_a and_o sober_a people_n own_v we_o and_o also_o many_o rude_a and_o ungodly_a person_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o truth_n i_o say_v many_o hundred_o in_o all_o these_o county_n in_o two_o year_n time_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o own_v we_o all_o which_o time_n we_o labour_v and_o travel_v in_o patience_n give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o live_v or_o to_o die_v and_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o suffering_n and_o reproach_n and_o hard_a trial_n that_o we_o may_v fulfil_v faithful_o what_o we_o be_v call_v unto_o suffering_n without_o from_o open_a enemy_n and_o from_o our_o own_o kindred_n and_o relation_n and_o suffering_n within_o for_o the_o seed_n sake_n
the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o paul_n judge_v he_o again_o and_o say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v pr._n he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o contradiction_n in_o the_o letter_n speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n page_n 60._o ans_fw-fr show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o know_v to_o what_o condition_n iâ—_n be_v speak_v for_o there_o be_v no_o contradiction_n in_o it_o but_o in_o they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v it_o forth_o be_v the_o contradiction_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o perfection_n that_o respect_v justification_n and_o not_o sanctification_n see_v page_n 61._o ans_fw-fr now_o there_o be_v no_o perfection_n but_o where_o there_o be_v sanctification_n pr._n and_o he_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n of_o john_n that_o say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o say_v whosoever_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n deceive_v himself_o see_v pag._n 62._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o wrong_v john_n word_n and_o put_v he_o for_o we_o and_o be_v charge_v sin_n upon_o the_o elect_n and_o so_o himself_o be_v find_v a_o lyar._n for_o there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o man_n to_o see_v they_o have_v sin_v and_o a_o time_n to_o confess_v and_o forsake_v sin_n and_o a_o time_n to_o witness_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o here_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o eton_n have_v thou_o be_v preach_v and_o pray_v all_o this_o while_n and_o never_o yet_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n the_o night_n be_v upon_o thou_o thou_o have_v no_o answer_n from_o god_n and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o eaton_n lie_v we_o let_v they_o rest_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n not_o be_v worth_a mention_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o conscience_n shall_v answer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o judgement_n john_n bunyan_n richard_n spenceley_n john_n burton_n and_o john_n child_n in_o their_o book_n that_o they_o call_v a_o vindication_n of_o a_o book_n call_v some_o gospel_n truth_n open_v these_o principle_n follow_v and_o as_o for_o his_o lie_n and_o slander_n they_o will_v come_v upon_o himself_o they_o be_v his_o own_o garment_n and_o for_o the_o scripture_n which_o he_o quote_v they_o be_v own_v but_o not_o to_o cover_v the_o wolf_n withal_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n will_v own_v that_o salvation_n be_v obtain_v by_o christ_n this_o be_v truth_n say_v he_o and_o but_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v they_o do_v deny_v that_o salvation_n that_o be_v obtain_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o he_o have_v shame_v his_o father_n of_o confusion_n that_o teach_v he_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n who_o say_v and_o unsay_v for_o salvation_n be_v own_v by_o christ_n and_o god_n and_o no_o other_o pr._n again_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o deny_v salvation_n be_v obtain_v by_o christ_n within_o and_o say_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o prove_v it_o and_o call_v it_o fight_v against_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr when_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o that_o be_v within_o and_o the_o engraft_a word_n be_v able_a to_o save_v soul_n and_o that_o be_v within_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o you_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o that_o be_v not_o opposite_a to_o christ_n without_o they_o nor_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o no_o one_o know_v salvation_n but_o who_o know_v this_o christ_n in_o you_o who_o be_v the_o salvation_n and_o where_o he_o be_v within_o there_o be_v salvation_n and_o so_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o reprobate_n that_o can_v talk_v of_o christ_n without_o and_o deny_v he_o the_o salvation_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n own_o christ_n jesus_n reveal_v to_o they_o in_o spirit_n and_o call_v it_o delusion_n ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o he_o say_v other_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o error_n for_o not_o receive_v christ_n reveal_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o be_v his_o patch_a up_o stuff_n comprehend_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o it_o be_v judge_v who_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o that_o have_v it_o and_o be_v against_o they_o that_o have_v it_o not_o pr._n he_o tell_v people_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o word_n as_o he_o say_v some_o have_v no_o other_o witness_n nor_o knowledge_n but_o the_o history_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o relation_n of_o other_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o he_o be_v against_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o quaker_n but_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o beast_n officer_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o lamb_n but_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n who_o thus_o build_v up_o and_o throw_v down_o pr._n again_o bunyan_n be_v rail_v against_o the_o priest_n and_o run_v up_o into_o the_o pulpit_n himself_o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o the_o wolf_n have_v get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o they_o can_v speak_v of_o christ_n without_o who_o be_v reprobate_n who_o have_v he_o not_o within_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v afar_o off_o in_o his_o bodily_a presence_n ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v in_o they_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v seal_v by_o christ_n death_n at_o his_o offering_n upon_o the_o cross_n ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o christ_n must_v come_v to_o save_v they_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o the_o saint_n witness_v their_o salvation_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o say_v christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v and_o give_v they_o a_o understanding_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n witness_v the_o teach_n within_o which_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n witness_v the_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr why_o do_v thou_o wrong_v the_o apostle_n and_o put_v thy_o lie_n abroad_o when_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o christ_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o they_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o anoint_v be_v within_o they_o to_o teach_v they_o but_o why_o fight_v thou_o against_o the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o christ_n doctrine_n do_v thou_o not_o see_v thy_o weapon_n now_o fail_v thou_o thou_o have_v cast_v thyself_o without_o and_o have_v not_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n correct_v thou_o here_o now_o pr._n and_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v shed_v before_o the_o world_n be_v he_o bring_v a_o scripture_n which_o say_v the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n an._n here_o all_o may_v see_v whether_o this_o be_v a_o fit_a man_n to_o teach_v or_o whether_o or_o no_o he_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o novice_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o all_o to_o judge_v his_o measure_n who_o have_v a_o just_a measure_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v since_o the_o world_n and_o thou_o say_v before_o the_o world_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n god_n man_n be_v absent_a from_o his_o church_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n word_n i_o in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o i_o and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n so_o one_o of_o the_o blind_a prophet_n contrary_a to_o john_n who_o say_v we_o be_v in_o he_o and_o that_o be_v true_a and_o thou_o say_v he_o be_v absent_a from_o his_o church_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n but_o of_o your_o church_n we_o believe_v he_o be_v not_o the_o head_n but_o will_v grind_v you_o to_o powder_n and_o thy_o word_n and_o thy_o doctrine_n be_v correct_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n say_v where_o two_o or_o three_o meet_v together_o in_o my_o name_n i_o will_v be_v among_o they_o and_o the_o saint_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o that_o christ_n within_o do_v not_o work_v out_o justification_n for_o the_o soul_n but_o must_v look_v out_o for_o salvation_n unto_o that_o man_n that_o be_v now_o absent_a from_o his_o saint_n on_o earth_n these_o be_v his_o word_n ans_fw-fr correct_v by_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v he_o work_v all_o in_o we_o &_o for_o we_o and_o yet_o thou_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v absent_a from_o his_o saint_n on_o earth_n who_o be_v correct_v again_o by_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v christ_n be_v in_o you_o and_o
tribunal_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o man_n shall_v only_o be_v condemn_v for_o not_o do_v thing_n which_o they_o have_v power_n &_o light_n to_o do_v and_o so_o thou_o confound_a thyself_o these_o be_v thy_o word_n and_o here_o thou_o say_v he_o have_v not_o light_a sufficient_a to_o save_v thou_o calâ—s_v this_o a_o fancy_n and_o prodigious_a blasphemy_n page_n 92._o and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o salvation_n but_o who_o ow_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n christ_n jesus_n the_o salvation_n no_o man_n ow_v his_o own_o salvation_n but_o who_o ow_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n to_o they_o all_o if_o that_o they_o will_v receive_v it_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_a and_o godly_a and_o deny_v the_o contrary_n and_o this_o grace_n and_o light_n be_v sufficient_a for_o it_o bring_v salvation_n for_o that_o which_o bring_v salvation_n be_v sufficient_a and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o diabolical_a doctrine_n that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o and_o contrary_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o christ_n which_o enlighten_v all_o man_n which_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o become_v child_n of_o light_n and_o so_o be_v sufficient_a if_o not_o they_o be_v condemn_v by_o it_o and_o hear_v his_o law_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v make_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n see_v page_n 92._o ans_fw-fr but_o it_o be_v he_o that_o call_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n contrary_a to_o john_n who_o say_v it_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o we_o do_v not_o make_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n for_o there_o be_v no_o corruption_n in_o it_o but_o it_o lead_v to_o true_a reason_n and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a reason_n but_o in_o it_o and_o thy_o corrupt_a 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man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o which_o light_n the_o apostle_n bear_v witness_v to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o thou_o a_o reprobate_n bear_v witness_n against_o pr._n and_o to_o bring_v all_o people_n to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o such_o he_o call_v seduce_v and_o send_v man_n to_o hell_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n ans_fw-fr they_o bring_v man_n to_o hell_n and_o be_v the_o seducer_n and_o in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o corrupt_v the_o reason_n that_o do_v not_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o to_o christ_n but_o deny_v it_o and_o such_o deny_v life_n and_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v by_o follow_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o he_o call_v corrupt_a ans_fw-fr the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o corrupt_v who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o 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light_n christ_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v pure_a and_o justify_v they_o that_o obey_v it_o he_o justify_v that_o which_o god_n condemn_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr as_o you_o say_v who_o be_v with_o it_o condemn_v for_o the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o do_v condemn_v and_o justify_v both_o and_o god_n do_v not_o condemn_v it_o for_o it_o bring_v into_o unity_n with_o he_o and_o peace_n and_o all_o be_v condemn_v that_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o none_o be_v justify_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o christ_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o every_o man_n receive_v the_o light_n receive_v his_o justification_n and_o hate_v of_o it_o receive_v his_o condemnation_n to_o death_n pr._n again_o you_o conclude_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o pure_a before_o faith_n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr so_o have_v conclude_v you_o seven_o joseph_n kellet_n john_n pomroy_n paul_n glisson_n christopher_n feak_v john_n simpson_n george_n cocken_n laurence_n wise_a that_o you_o never_o know_v law_n nor_o gospel_n nor_o faith_n from_o christ_n nor_o god_n for_o the_o law_n be_v light_a say_v solomon_n prov._n 6._o and_o that_o be_v the_o schoolmaster_n until_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v pure_a and_o the_o law_n be_v just_a holy_a and_o good_a and_o perfect_a and_o what_o be_v just_a holy_a and_o good_a be_v pure_a and_o this_o you_o seven_o have_v conclude_v not_o pure_a the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n before_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n be_v the_o light_n and_o schoolmaster_n until_o faith_n and_o the_o light_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o believe_v and_o while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n believe_v in_o it_o and_o so_o man_n have_v this_o light_n before_o they_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o be_v child_n and_o this_o you_o conclude_v be_v not_o pure_a so_o go_v about_o to_o take_v away_o that_o man_n shall_v believe_v in_o they_o have_v the_o light_n and_o then_o afterward_o to_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o with_o that_o they_o see_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n christ_n jesus_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o so_o will_v destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n which_o stand_v sure_a and_o so_o be_v you_o find_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o correct_v know_v neither_o law_n nor_o faith_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n with_o which_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o they_o say_v do_v not_o discover_v the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr and_o do_v not_o christ_n marvel_v at_o their_o unbelief_n and_o see_v and_o discover_v the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o who_o father_n be_v you_o and_o do_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n withal_o discover_v 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thou_o and_o the_o pope_n as_o your_o fruit_n have_v declare_v get_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n fallible_a but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v infallible_a pr._n and_o thou_o say_v thou_o have_v no_o such_o revelation_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v as_o thou_o know_v of_o and_o the_o apostle_n be_v bring_v to_o speak_v infallible_o to_o the_o church_n by_o a_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o thou_o nor_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o such_o infallibility_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o answ_n we_o do_v believe_v you_o for_o you_o be_v the_o false_a spirit_n you_o and_o the_o pope_n that_o go_v
stir_v up_o the_o blind_a zeal_n where_o it_o be_v against_o christ_n where_o he_o be_v in_o his_o saint_n such_o as_o keep_v his_o testimony_n who_o thirst_n be_v after_o blood_n and_o persecution_n who_o will_v stop_v the_o press_n that_o truth_n shall_v not_o be_v publish_v to_o the_o nation_n show_v you_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v able_a to_o gainsay_v nor_o able_a to_o contradict_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o the_o quaker_n therefore_o do_v you_o beg_v with_o your_o petition_n and_o feign_a humility_n for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o to_o stop_v but_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o god_n and_o of_o a_o sound_a mind_n be_v rule_v the_o intent_n of_o your_o mind_n be_v see_v such_o as_o be_v then_o in_o all_o age_n that_o bring_v upon_o heap_n and_o stir_v up_o tumult_n and_o make_v insurrection_n among_o people_n and_o cast_v mist_n before_o magistrate_n eye_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v blind_v and_o turn_v against_o the_o just_a 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motion_n and_o fancy_n which_o he_o follow_v the_o priest_n will_v lay_v it_o upon_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o christ_n within_o and_o do_v not_o clear_a the_o covenant_n and_o christ_n within_o from_o all_o those_o action_n which_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o creature_n which_o christ_n the_o covenant_n preserve_v and_o the_o creation_n and_o bring_v the_o creature_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o here_o your_o madness_n and_o blindness_n appear_v without_o distinction_n pr._n he_o say_v not_o to_o call_v any_o one_o master_n nor_o to_o pull_v off_o the_o hat_n to_o any_o one_o not_o to_o you_o any_o one_o but_o to_o use_v the_o word_n thou_o &_o thou_o to_o a_o single_a person_n not_o to_o use_v any_o compliment_n or_o greeting_n to_o any_o not_o to_o bow_v to_o any_o man_n to_o honour_v the_o creature_n not_o drink_v to_o any_o and_o to_o pull_v off_o the_o point_n and_o ribbon_n from_o his_o knee_n bandstring_n and_o hat-hand_n and_o 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with_o beer_n and_o bow_v the_o hat_n and_o respect_v and_o honour_v the_o creature_n which_o be_v earthly_a adam_n honour_n in_o the_o fall_n which_o christ_n receive_v it_o not_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o as_o for_o respect_v of_o person_n they_o that_o do_v so_o commit_v sin_n and_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o law_n as_o transgressor_n and_o now_o see_v where_o thou_o be_v and_o all_o the_o priest_n in_o your_o seduce_a persuasion_n and_o judge_v good_a of_o evil_n and_o evil_a good_a and_o thou_o and_o the_o priest_n may_v see_v that_o all_o this_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v from_o thy_o own_o persuasion_n be_v thy_o own_o will_n but_o that_o which_o lead_v thou_o from_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o world_n to_o righteousness_n be_v own_v that_o shall_v be_v record_v for_o ever_o against_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o stand_v a_o witness_n against_o you_o though_o now_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o thy_o age_n and_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a for_o thou_o john_n &_o the_o priest_n to_o get_v in_o that_o which_o you_o have_v spread_v abroad_o and_o the_o weight_n and_o the_o feel_n the_o burden_n of_o all_o thy_o word_n and_o your_o word_n you_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o feel_v but_o when_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o heat_n enter_v into_o your_o flesh_n that_o you_o be_v scorch_v with_o the_o vehement_a heat_n then_o remember_v every_o word_n that_o you_o have_v give_v forth_o come_v pat_o upon_o you_o a_o burden_n from_o a_o lover_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o a_o cherisher_n of_o truth_n and_o john_n and_o the_o priest_n all_o the_o action_n which_o be_v do_v in_o thy_o will_n and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o same_o to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o priest_n which_o abuse_v the_o power_n and_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n rise_v in_o thou_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n crucify_a afresh_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n thou_o will_v suffer_v and_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o which_o be_v do_v in_o thy_o presumption_n which_o abuse_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v never_o accept_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n nor_o never_o own_v by_o the_o man_n of_o god_n but_o there_o be_v a_o thousand_o i_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o nation_n that_o can_v see_v and_o do_v see_v what_o thou_o and_o the_o priest_n have_v record_v to_o the_o world_n and_o be_v able_a to_o judge_v when_o the_o power_n move_v thou_o and_o when_o there_o be_v imagination_n and_o see_v that_o the_o priest_n take_v thy_o part_n and_o be_v one_o with_o that_o nature_n in_o thou_o which_o betray_v the_o just_a even_o judas_n like_v and_o mind_n and_o take_v notice_n those_o that_o judas_n betray_v christ_n to_o as_o thou_o betray_v the_o just_a too_o see_v what_o friend_n they_o be_v to_o judas_n and_o what_o friend_n they_o will_v be_v to_o thou_o after_o that_o judas_n have_v do_v and_o after_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v now_o come_v to_o the_o just_a principle_n in_o thou_o john_n thy_o flight_n be_v in_o the_o winter_n and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o speak_v to_o a_o particular_a show_v they_o have_v forget_v the_o latin_a book_n that_o which_o they_o call_v their_o learning_n for_o be_v it_o righteous_a to_o call_v one_o many_o or_o many_o one_o that_o be_v a_o sound_a speech_n which_o can_v be_v condemn_v and_o all_o people_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v run_v out_o in_o their_o imagination_n whereby_o truth_n come_v to_o be_v hurt_v if_o they_o have_v do_v it_o willing_o the_o great_a shall_v be_v their_o punishment_n they_o shall_v be_v whip_v however_o but_o all_o you_o that_o have_v bend_v your_o will_n and_o give_v your_o strength_n to_o the_o adversary_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o way_n of_o
but_o at_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o savation_n be_v eternal_a and_o be_v not_o external_a pr._n he_o say_v whâ—t_a word_n do_v paul_n and_o barnabas_n preach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n but_o the_o prophet_n &_o c_o see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr nay_o they_o preach_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n pr._n he_o call_v that_o a_o monstrous_a opinion_n for_o to_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o heathen_a who_o have_v not_o know_v there_o have_v be_v a_o god_n but_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o have_v no_o more_o knowledge_n but_o by_o it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr for_o the_o pharisee_n have_v scripture_n and_o here_o heathen_a man_n may_v get_v scripture_n but_o know_v not_o the_o true_a god_n for_o none_o know_v the_o true_a god_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n reveal_v the_o father_n though_o they_o may_v have_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o who_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v of_o abraham_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o know_v god_n before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n be_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o say_v it_o be_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n which_o say_v the_o law_n and_o testimony_n be_v the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n which_o many_o may_v have_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n yet_o deny_v the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o priest_n and_o professor_n do_v now_o who_o say_v prophecy_n be_v cease_v there_o they_o deny_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n where_o edification_n learning_n and_o comfort_v be_v prophesy_v all_o one_o by_o one_o such_o they_o prison_n and_o persecute_v and_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o own_o pprophecy_n when_o they_o deny_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o none_o own_v christ_n who_o own_v not_o prophesy_v a_o prophet_n be_v a_o seer_n and_o they_o that_o deny_v prophet_n be_v all_o blind_a and_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o be_v such_o as_o have_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o have_v kill_v the_o prophet_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o prophet_n be_v more_o certain_a than_o any_o other_o revelation_n see_v page_n 21._o answ_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n reveal_v the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o god_n reveal_v he_o which_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o law_n and_o type_n and_o shadow_n which_o they_o that_o have_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o law_n and_o type_n and_o shadow_n know_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v reveal_v that_o be_v their_o end_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o epistle_n who_o be_v now_o reveal_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n be_v justify_v by_o conceive_v christ_n without_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr now_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n have_v the_o spirit_n that_o do_v give_v they_o a_o evidence_n of_o he_o and_o by_o faith_n they_o see_v he_o which_o be_v beyond_o a_o conceive_n by_o which_o they_o be_v justify_v pr._n he_o say_v justification_n by_o work_n and_o inherent_a grace_n we_o call_v christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr we_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n the_o substance_n and_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n and_o man_v own_o inherent_v and_o no_o one_o know_v justification_n but_o who_o receive_v the_o grace_n that_o bring_v salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v this_o justification_n by_o a_o righteousness_n within_o we_o be_v man_n grand_a idol_n and_o christ_n arch_a enemy_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o be_v in_o we_o in_o the_o heart_n this_o he_o call_v a_o idol_n and_o christ_n enemy_n which_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o what_o doctrine_n this_o man_n teach_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n err_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o purify_v the_o heart_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n which_o throw_v down_o all_o idol_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n which_o thou_o be_v one_o and_o none_o ow_v justification_n but_o who_o witness_v justification_n within_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o there_o be_v justification_n pr._n he_o say_v we_o miserable_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n because_o we_o say_v he_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr now_o let_v all_o read_v that_o in_o james_n the_o apostle_n how_o that_o he_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n and_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o law_n as_o a_o transgressor_n so_o teach_v man_n to_o transgress_v the_o command_n of_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o teach_v man_n to_o keep_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v popery_n and_o vain_a philosophy_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o quaker_n religion_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr who_o foundation_n be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v before_o popery_n or_o philosophy_n be_v which_o you_o be_v in_o as_o your_o book_n name_v of_o day_n and_o college_n and_o steeple-house_n make_v it_o appear_v pr._n he_o say_v and_o to_o believe_v or_o think_v our_o justification_n be_v by_o something_o wrought_v in_o we_o be_v that_o antichrist_n who_o name_n be_v mystery_n babylon_n the_o great_a the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 32._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n jesus_n gal._n 2._o and_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n and_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n this_o justification_n be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o this_o thou_o call_v antichrist_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v there_o thyself_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o faith_n that_o purify_v the_o heart_n for_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v justify_v by_o their_o faith_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o thy_o belief_n that_o be_v without_o thou_o and_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o jew_n who_o stand_v against_o he_o when_o he_o be_v come_v true_a faith_n give_v victory_n over_o mystical_a babylon_n and_o the_o world_n in_o which_o man_n please_v god_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n ralph_n hall_n book_n call_v the_o quaker_n principles_n quake_a in_o it_o his_o principle_n follow_v and_o lie_v upon_o himself_o turn_v who_o work_n be_v for_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o be_v burn_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v delusion_n to_o give_v up_o to_o the_o light_n within_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v christ_n and_o call_v it_o a_o obscure_a kind_n of_o chemistry_n etc._n etc._n answ_n which_o the_o apostle_n command_v to_o judge_v themselves_o which_o they_o can_v judge_v themselves_o but_o with_o the_o light_n by_o which_o they_o may_v see_v themselves_o pr._n he_o say_v do_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o he_o call_v it_o give_v liberty_n to_o woman_n to_o teach_v and_o so_o that_o he_o conclude_v and_o call_v gross_a and_o palpable_a darkness_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o say_v god_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v so_o he_o be_v a_o limitter_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o and_o a_o quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o this_o be_v above_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n blame_v every_o thing_n and_o convince_v of_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr be_v you_o not_o all_o convince_v of_o your_o hireling_n of_o your_o covetousness_n of_o your_o respect_v man_n person_n for_o advantage_n and_o your_o teach_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n and_o your_o gain_n from_o your_o quarter_n and_o your_o love_n of_o money_n be_v not_o you_o all_o convince_v have_v not_o the_o quaker_n convince_v you_o all_o of_o those_o thing_n and_o of_o your_o pride_n and_o
word_n of_o life_n and_o be_v this_o without_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_v or_o sense_n therefore_o in_o this_o thou_o may_v see_v in_o this_o how_o uncapable_a thou_o be_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o put_v spiritual_a work_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n they_o destroy_v christ_n jesus_n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr they_o do_v not_o destroy_v christ_n jesus_n that_o put_v spiritual_a work_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o destroy_v christ_n for_o where_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o none_o own_v christ_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n and_o they_o destroy_v christ_n and_o deny_v he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n be_v spiritual_a working_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n without_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o false_a worship_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr can_v any_o see_v the_o godhead_n have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o not_o see_v christ_n and_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o who_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n do_v they_o not_o see_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o their_o mind_n turn_v from_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o which_o declare_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n which_o the_o apostle_n sound_a fault_n withal_o let_v all_o examine_v and_o judge_n and_o read_v the_o scripture_n rom._n 1._o and_o try_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o be_v a_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n not_o of_o grace_n and_o deny_v christ_n overwhelm_v the_o afflict_a in_o sorrow_n without_o hope_n and_o turn_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o lame_a out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o bid_v beware_v of_o such_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr if_o people_n must_v beware_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v tell_v they_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n to_o who_o he_o preach_v for_o they_o turn_v people_n out_o of_o the_o way_n who_o keep_v they_o reprobate_n without_o hope_n and_o be_v a_o deny_v of_o christ_n that_o preach_v not_o christ_n within_o and_o a_o keep_a people_n under_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o and_o where_o christ_n within_o be_v there_o be_v obedience_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o there_o be_v grace_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n by_o obey_v the_o light_n within_o appear_v to_o his_o understanding_n to_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr thy_o understanding_n must_v come_v to_o nought_o for_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n and_o he_o have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o let_v he_o see_v his_o redeemer_n his_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n the_o light_n which_o walk_v in_o it_o he_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n for_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n none_o see_v justification_n and_o redemption_n but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v he_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n can_v he_o know_v by_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v 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 no_o one_o know_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n pr._n he_o say_v none_o can_v know_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o the_o light_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n so_o this_o be_v the_o salvation_n so_o it_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o salvation_n the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n 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 christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o mystery_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemed_a with_o the_o light_n and_o so_o they_o be_v reprove_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o lead_v the_o disciple_n into_o all_o truth_n which_o spirit_n the_o world_n can_v receive_v for_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o light_n and_o so_o be_v not_o like_a to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o natural_a man_n know_v nothing_o of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n without_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr scripture_n without_o be_v writing_n and_o endure_v not_o for_o ever_o but_o the_o power_n christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o light_n come_v to_o know_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n him_z who_o be_v the_o life_n and_o it_o lead_v the_o natural_a man_n from_o his_o natural_a state_n that_o believe_v in_o it_o for_o all_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n who_o believe_v in_o it_o it_o lead_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n which_o who_o believe_v in_o it_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o light_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o which_o reprove_v they_o be_v manifest_a to_o they_o and_o so_o they_o know_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o way_n or_o guide_v to_o christ_n whereto_o only_o to_o attend_v be_v a_o darksome_a fleshly_a and_o most_o legal_a principle_n and_o call_v it_o grave_n wherein_o christ_n be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sabbath_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o out_o of_o the_o legal_a and_o out_o of_o the_o fleshly_a and_o out_o of_o condemnation_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o son_n christ_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o pr._n and_o again_o he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n be_v a_o twofold_a error_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o so_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o world_n that_o know_v not_o he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v in_o they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o which_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o light_n receive_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v christ_n receive_v his_o spirit_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v not_o the_o light_n that_o he_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o receive_v not_o his_o redeemer_n but_o hate_v he_o it_o be_v his_o condemnation_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o error_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o be_v not_o give_v for_o righteousness_n neither_o can_v it_o reveal_v or_o give_v life_n etc._n etc._n page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n so_o thou_o be_v unskilful_a in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n within_o be_v give_v for_o righteousness_n who_o reveal_v the_o father_n and_o give_v life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n within_o be_v reprobate_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o precious_a gospel_n mystery_n
see_v pag._n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n shall_v give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o light_n within_o come_v from_o the_o mystery_n and_o be_v of_o the_o mystery_n itself_o and_o let_v we_o see_v the_o precious_a mystery_n which_o none_o know_v but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o and_o so_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n have_v blind_v thy_o mind_n and_o have_v show_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o show_v that_o thou_o come_v not_o to_o it_o for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o it_o come_v to_o the_o mystery_n for_o the_o least_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o man_n be_v of_o the_o mystery_n and_o come_v from_o the_o mystery_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n come_v to_o redeem_v the_o israel_n from_o the_o law_n without_o to_o establish_v the_o work_n within_o and_o law_n in_o the_o conscience_n in_o obedience_n unto_o which_o man_n come_v to_o be_v redeem_a and_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n thus_o to_o say_v he_o say_v be_v a_o error_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o preach_v the_o redemption_n establish_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o christ_n within_o who_o redeem_v man_n from_o under_o the_o law_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o this_o be_v in_o the_o error_n though_o they_o may_v talk_v of_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o divinity_n of_o sophister_n and_o a_o blot_n out_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n to_o set_v forth_o christ_n as_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o worker_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o know_v he_o as_o a_o mediator_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n nor_o a_o offering_n nor_o his_o blood_n that_o cleanse_v they_o but_o as_o they_o know_v he_o work_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sophistery_n of_o their_o divinity_n that_o know_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n work_v in_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o see_v himself_o dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n and_o raise_v up_o with_o christ_n by_o any_o work_n or_o obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o there_o be_v the_o work_n within_o and_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n be_v wrought_v within_o and_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o self_n for_o over_o it_o it_o give_v victory_n and_o teach_v to_o deny_v himself_o so_o see_v how_o thou_o confound_v thyself_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n seek_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v from_o above_o pr._n he_o say_v again_o the_o light_n within_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o neither_o do_v your_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n know_v he_o now_o and_o the_o world_n spirit_n know_v he_o not_o and_o the_o world_n hate_v the_o light_n and_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o though_o it_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o here_o thou_o be_v meddle_v with_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o thou_o and_o the_o corner_n stone_n fall_v a_o top_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o they_o that_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n that_o condemn_v for_o sin_n to_o he_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n have_v set_v up_o a_o idol_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o receive_v christ_n and_o be_v not_o this_o it_o that_o bring_v off_o of_o all_o idol_n and_o be_v not_o they_o set_v up_o idol_n that_o be_v from_o the_o light_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n come_v to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v that_o the_o idol_n how_o dare_v thou_o say_v so_o he_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n and_o that_o be_v not_o a_o idol_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n come_v not_o down_o in_o spirit_n into_o our_o person_n to_o redeem_v but_o to_o manifest_v the_o redemption_n and_o say_v he_o come_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 21._o answ_n the_o apostle_n bid_v they_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o christ_n bring_v not_o peace_n on_o earth_n but_o a_o sword_n and_o judgement_n and_o come_v to_o make_v blind_a who_o be_v the_o redemption_n and_o make_v it_o manifest_a by_o his_o spirit_n and_o who_o light_n do_v condemn_v he_o that_o hate_v it_o for_o he_o will_v not_o have_v that_o which_o manifest_v salvation_n and_o whosoever_o know_v redemption_n know_v it_o to_o be_v manifest_a in_o he_o from_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o who_o have_v the_o light_n within_o and_o pierce_v into_o the_o invisible_a thing_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n have_v but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o he_o will_v make_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o light_n come_v from_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n can_v pierce_v into_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o deny_v all_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o christ_n which_o have_v no_o glory_n but_o spread_v a_o veil_n over_o etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr which_o none_o know_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o nor_o see_v the_o glory_n in_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o who_o work_v all_o both_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o according_a to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o bring_v not_o to_o deny_v what_o god_n work_v in_o we_o and_o they_o nullify_v it_o that_o be_v against_o his_o light_n and_o be_v against_o his_o glorious_a person_n for_o the_o light_n that_o be_v within_o let_v we_o see_v his_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o be_v another_o atonement_n and_o a_o deny_v the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n and_o call_v it_o a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n see_v page_n 28._o answ_n which_o none_n know_v the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o that_o give_v they_o 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 christ_n jesus_n mark_v he_o say_v the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o give_v the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n within_o do_v not_o set_v up_o another_o atonement_n but_o they_o do_v that_o do_v deny_v the_o light_n within_o set_v up_o another_o atonement_n than_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n within_o which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o this_o he_o say_v we_o agree_v with_o the_o papist_n and_o pagan_n see_v page_n 30._o answ_n now_o in_o this_o thou_o may_v see_v where_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o neither_o thou_o nor_o the_o papist_n nor_o pagan_n own_v we_o in_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n while_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o here_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n be_v witness_v and_o the_o atonement_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o this_o be_v all_o see_v with_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o begin_v by_o faith_n to_o behold_v the_o love_n joy_n and_o redemption_n prepare_v for_o he_o before_o any_o evil_a or_o good_a be_v do_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 37._o answ_n do_v not_o thou_o say_v thou_o behold_v it_o by_o faith_n and_o now_o be_v not_o the_o work_n good_a to_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o that_o give_v victory_n over_o the_o evil_a and_o do_v not_o
never_o find_v he_o and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o lie_n and_o slander_n in_o thy_o book_n and_o unsavoury_a expression_n which_o be_v not_o worthy_a mention_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n they_o will_v come_v one_o day_n and_o thy_o own_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o burden_n jeremiah_n ives_n his_o book_n call_v innocency_n above_o impudence_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o righteousness_n exalt_v above_o the_o quaker_n weakness_n and_o wickedness_n his_o principle_n be_v as_o follow_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o see_v any_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n grow_v up_o to_o that_o degree_n of_o impudence_n to_o charge_v a_o man_n that_o he_o have_v do_v that_o which_o he_o never_o do_v do_v etc._n etc._n answ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n always_o say_v that_o which_o be_v not_o true_a so_o not_o a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v they_o for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o so_o speak_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o and_o there_o thou_o be_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n page_n 1._o ans_fw-fr be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o call_v the_o scripture_n a_o declaration_n as_o they_o call_v themselves_o then_o to_o call_v they_o a_o catalogue_n and_o some_o of_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o history_n and_o some_o a_o catalogue_n and_o again_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v word_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o evil_a time_n out_o of_o the_o good_a and_o thy_o time_n and_o day_n be_v evil_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n give_v that_o name_n as_o quake_v to_o themselves_o and_o other_o do_v not_o give_v it_o they_o as_o a_o nickname_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 2._o answ_n the_o first_o that_o ever_o i_o do_v hear_v they_o call_v quaker_n and_o the_o name_n give_v to_o they_o of_o quaker_n be_v one_o gervase_n bennet_n in_o derby_n a_o persecutor_n call_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n though_o many_o year_n before_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v witness_v yet_o i_o never_o hear_v they_o have_v that_o name_n of_o quaker_n give_v before_o that_o corrupt_a justice_n give_v it_o they_o and_o misname_v they_o so_o and_o in_o scorn_n call_v they_o so_o and_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o his_o scholar_n and_o quake_a and_o tremble_v we_o own_v though_o they_o in_o scorn_n call_v we_o so_o and_o the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a we_o witness_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o devil_n speak_v truth_n sometime_o etc._n etc._n page_n 2._o ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o have_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o and_o so_o he_o can_v speak_v truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o great_a professor_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v there_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n but_o not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o it_o as_o so_o say_v christ_n to_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o so_o they_o that_o speak_v the_o scripture_n not_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v by_o they_o that_o speak_v they_o forth_o they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v that_o abode_n not_o in_o the_o truth_n but_o a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o thus_o the_o truth_n comprehend_v it_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v in_o it_o for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o the_o truth_n in_o he_o but_o the_o other_o all_o speak_v of_o themselves_o and_o there_o thou_o be_v and_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n and_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o nor_o they_o and_o there_o with_o truth_n they_o be_v comprehend_v pr._n he_o charge_v we_o whether_o ever_o any_o give_v worse_a word_n to_o we_o than_o we_o do_v to_o other_o etc._n etc._n page_n 9_o a._n to_o speak_v truth_n be_v not_o to_o give_v bad_a word_n to_o tell_v a_o cain_n he_o be_v a_o cain_n or_o a_o esau_n or_o a_o ishmael_n to_o be_v a_o ishmael_n or_o a_o wolf_n he_o be_v a_o wolf_n and_o say_v the_o evil_a beast_n be_v the_o evil_a beast_n that_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a beast_n and_o to_o say_v the_o greedy_a dog_n that_o can_v never_o have_v enough_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a dog_n that_o be_v bite_n and_o tear_v and_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a beast_n that_o feed_v in_o peace_n and_o eat_v their_o meat_n in_o peace_n now_o to_o speak_v such_o word_n and_o name_n as_o these_o be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o so_o that_o be_v a_o give_v of_o bad_a name_n wrong_a name_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n it_o give_v such_o name_n to_o such_o as_o be_v find_v in_o those_o step_n it_o let_v we_o see_v now_o and_o the_o whole_a nation_n may_v witness_v that_o friend_n may_v answer_v to_o his_o challenge_n and_o the_o gaol_n and_o the_o court_n do_v show_v the_o greediness_n of_o such_o and_o their_o persecution_n and_o their_o malice_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o so_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o spirit_n do_v give_v they_o their_o proper_a name_n to_o property_n in_o their_o place_n among_o which_o name_n thou_o be_v find_v prin._n he_o say_v much_o of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v understand_v without_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v not_o know_v nor_o understand_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n again_o for_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a understanding_n neither_o can_v they_o understand_v any_o of_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o can_v be_v break_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o which_o be_v of_o god_n of_o who_o they_o be_v learn_v pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v circumcise_v with_o a_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n and_o the_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v circumcise_v with_o the_o spirit_n but_o who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o circumcision_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n coll._n 2.11_o and_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n that_o worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n pr._n he_o say_v what_o man_n in_o his_o right_a wit_n will_v say_v a_o wilderness_n be_v a_o city_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr when_o the_o people_n have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o be_v err_v from_o his_o way_n they_o be_v become_v a_o wilderness_n and_o bear_v the_o fruit_n of_o bramble_n and_o briar_n and_o 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will_v not_o endure_v sound_a doctrine_n such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o fable_n and_o have_v the_o itch_a ear_n and_o heap_n to_o themselves_o teacher_n and_o those_o forsake_v the_o faith_n which_o such_o have_v now_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n reign_v whereby_o none_o among_o they_o come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o all_o teach_n that_o they_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o and_o that_o they_o need_v not_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n none_o come_v into_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n into_o the_o power_n out_o of_o the_o form_n and_o none_o come_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o anoint_v in_o they_o but_o they_o be_v all_o on_o heap_n about_o their_o heap_n of_o teacher_n and_o itch_a ear_n and_o so_o can_v endure_v the_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o any_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o sound_a doctrine_n to_o come_v into_o the_o 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of_o the_o corinthian_n he_o tell_v the_o corinthian_n that_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o 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 christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o hear_v thou_o show_v thy_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o paul_n doctrine_n who_o work_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o when_o the_o deceiver_n be_v get_v up_o and_o so_o commit_v the_o church_n to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o that_o will_v give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o that_o draw_v people_n from_o the_o light_n within_o be_v the_o false_a spirit_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o lead_v the_o world_n after_o they_o by_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n come_v to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o for_o the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o that_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o not_o their_o teacher_n without_o they_o as_o you_o do_v who_o bring_v they_o from_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o so_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o be_v despise_v the_o word_n again_o he_o say_v the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o a_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o lead_v he_o to_o happiness_n etc._n etc._n page_n 50._o answ_n no_o man_n come_v to_o happiness_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o happiness_n of_o all_o man_n kind_n the_o redeemer_n the_o restorer_n of_o man_n kind_n out_o of_o the_o fall_n out_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n state_n to_o god_n into_o the_o second_o adam_n state_n who_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n in_o which_o they_o have_v peace_n so_o in_o this_o light_n 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himself_o discover_v by_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n who_o be_v his_o seedsman_n as_o to_o the_o nation_n he_o have_v declare_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n love_n and_o peace_n he_o do_v not_o touch_v pr._n he_o say_v we_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o infallibility_n as_o you_o do_v which_o be_v lie_v and_o hypocritical_a etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr we_o do_v believe_v you_o that_o in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n of_o god_n you_o be_v not_o but_o in_o the_o false_a fallible_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n that_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o how_o can_v you_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o the_o letter_n if_o you_o be_v not_o infallible_a for_o who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v infallible_a this_o i_o say_v none_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o none_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n nor_o none_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o holy_a 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and_o be_v deceive_v shall_v come_v and_o there_o shall_v come_v false_a christ_n and_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n such_o as_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a with_o their_o feign_a speech_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 39_o 40._o answ_n have_v not_o thou_o here_o bring_v forth_o thy_o ignorance_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v the_o seducer_n and_o the_o false_a christ_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o feign_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n which_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o people_n come_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n and_o do_v not_o thou_o in_o this_o show_n thy_o spirit_n to_o be_v that_o spirit_n that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n not_o able_a to_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o but_o art_n tell_v people_n they_o be_v now_o come_v when_o as_o the_o apostle_n see_v they_o be_v come_v before_o their_o decease_n which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n all_o the_o confusion_n have_v be_v among_o they_o and_o you_o that_o deny_v the_o light_n be_v in_o distraction_n and_o yet_o you_o that_o be_v not_o infallible_a in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n but_o fallible_a be_v cry_v to_o people_n they_o be_v come_v but_o now_o and_o so_o grow_v until_o you_o be_v worse_o and_o worse_o and_o thou_o and_o the_o priest_n of_o newcastle_n and_o many_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o you_o be_v cry_v against_o such_o as_o say_v christ_n be_v their_o example_n and_o yet_o many_o of_o you_o have_v publish_v to_o the_o nation_n in_o print_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o example_n and_o the_o man_n be_v respect_v who_o speak_v they_o and_o not_o the_o word_n simple_o as_o they_o be_v in_o
themselves_o and_o that_o be_v the_o partial_a and_o the_o respect_n of_o person_n not_o the_o truth_n itself_o pr._n he_o say_v if_o we_o will_v but_o acknowledge_v their_o ministry_n and_o church_n according_a to_o christ_n he_o will_v write_v a_o recantation_n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr your_o church_n and_o your_o ministry_n have_v make_v itself_o manifest_v not_o to_o be_v agree_v to_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n for_o you_o say_v you_o be_v not_o infallible_a and_o you_o say_v you_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o you_o say_v you_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n immediate_o from_o heaven_n which_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v and_o how_o can_v you_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v not_o in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n but_o the_o false_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n but_o such_o as_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o only_o have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o so_o can_v gather_v to_o the_o church_n in_o god_n but_o make_v the_o nation_n like_o water_n and_o you_o must_v recant_v before_o ever_o you_o come_v into_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o to_o their_o church_n and_o to_o own_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n come_v to_o christ_n by_o a_o star_n etc._n etc._n page_n 64._o ans_fw-fr you_o say_v the_o scripture_n bring_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o scripture_n and_o come_v not_o to_o he_o nor_o know_v he_o not_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o so_o be_v you_o by_o your_o confession_n and_o so_o not_o come_v to_o he_o pr._n he_o say_v a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o that_o which_o be_v within_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 65._o ans_fw-fr we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n that_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v within_o and_o here_o again_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o spirit_n to_o be_v that_o that_o go_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v reprobate_v concern_v the_o faith_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n without_o which_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v and_o so_o you_o be_v break_v into_o heap_n into_o sect_n and_o opinion_n who_o be_v out_o of_o this_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n by_o which_o people_n have_v access_n unto_o god_n through_o which_o faith_n they_o be_v justify_v which_o you_o be_v out_o of_o on_o heap_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n and_o give_v victory_n over_o sin_n which_o you_o plead_v for_o while_o you_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o stuff_n in_o thy_o book_n it_o will_v be_v thy_o own_o garment_n and_o a_o heavy_a load_n and_o a_o burden_n thou_o will_v feel_v it_o who_o nakedness_n may_v have_v be_v cover_v by_o thy_o silence_n but_o thy_o spirit_n must_v be_v try_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n forgive_v thou_o for_o a_o heavy_a charge_n be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o you_o for_o in_o stead_n of_o seek_v the_o peace_n of_o all_o man_n you_o have_v make_v yourselves_o manifest_a to_o be_v neither_o minister_n nor_o father_n nor_o elder_n nor_o sober_a christian_n but_o wolf_n that_o tear_n and_o rent_n to_o piece_n indeed_o the_o ragged_a righteousness_n of_o man_n the_o world_n clothing_n which_o hang_v on_o your_o back_n you_o may_v have_v but_o the_o elect_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o lamb_n clothing_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n you_o can_v touch_v but_o the_o lamb_n be_v in_o the_o fold_n lay_v down_o magnus_n byne_v his_o book_n call_v the_o scornful_a quaker_n answer_v his_o principle_n follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n that_o come_v to_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o be_v raven_a wolf_n believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o 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