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A56430 A collection of the several writings given forth from the Spirit of the Lord through that meek, patient, and suffering servant of God, James Parnel, who, though a young man, bore a faithful testimony for God and dyed a prisoner under the hands of a persecuting generation in Colchester Castle in the year 1656 Parnell, James, 1637?-1656. 1675 (1675) Wing P528; ESTC R11881 266,794 528

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48th_o query_n thou_o ask_v ●f_a christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v not_o frequent_v the_o synagogue_n answ._n yea_o they_o do_v and_o so_o do_v we_o your_o idol-temple_n but_o therein_o the_o jew_n will_v condemn_v you_o who_o suffer_v they_o to_o speak_v as_o in_o that_o scripture_n which_o thou_o have_v quote_v in_o act_n 13._o 14_o 15._o which_o shall_v stand_v and_o witness_v against_o you_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o speak_v in_o your_o steeple_n house_n but_o suffer_v your_o flock_n to_o hale_v we_o forth_o &_o fall_v upon_o we_o like_o wolf_n and_o your_o magistrate_n to_o hale_v we_o to_o prison_n therefore_o read_v your_o condemnation_n you_o persecutor_n and_o thy_o 49th_o query_n be_v answer_v already_o with_o the_o other_o aforesaid_a qu._n 50._o here_o thou_o ask_v if_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o complain_v to_o god_n against_o the_o prophaner_n and_o destroyer_n of_o the_o synagogue_n in_o psal._n 74_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o answ._n the_o scripture_n which_o thou_o 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own_o but_o the_o word_n sacrament_n i_o deny_v for_o the_o which_o you_o have_v no_o scripture_n whatsoever_o thou_o say_v it_o do_v import_v and_o thy_o 53d_o 5●th_n and_o 55th_o query_n be_v answer_v in_o my_o reply_n to_o thy_o answer_n to_o my_o 21_o query_n and_o thy_o 56th_o and_o 57th_o query_n be_v answer_v in_o my_o reply_n to_o thy_o answer_n to_o my_o 25_o query_n qu._n 58._o who_o be_v there_o among_o you_o who_o be_v call_v quaker_n or_o the_o other_o sectarian_n your_o forefather_n that_o have_v right_o declare_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o your_o dissenting_n from_o we_o since_o none_o of_o you_o have_v declare_v this_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n intent_n joh._n 6._o 33._o answ._n as_o for_o sectarian_n as_o thou_o call_v they_o they_o be_v in_o your_o generation_n and_o be_v not_o thou_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o our_o forefather_n whenas_o they_o now_o join_v with_o you_o against_o we_o yea_o and_o in_o this_o very_a thing_n wherein_o 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and_o thou_o quote_v 1_o john_n 2._o 9_o answ._n the_o thought_n of_o man_n be_v vain_a and_o will_v thou_o have_v the_o light_n try_v by_o that_o here_o thou_o err_v from_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o testimony_n and_o so_o confirme_v my_o former_a answer_n therefore_o cease_v thy_o false_a accuse_v from_o the_o evil_a thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o none_o of_o my_o brethren_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n do_v i_o hate_v but_o i_o deny_v that_o thy_o brethren_n be_v i_o for_o you_o be_v spring_v of_o another_o seed_n and_o so_o be_v become_v another_o generation_n in_o which_o the_o righteous_a blood_n have_v be_v shed_v and_o therefore_o murderer_n unto_o who_o belong_v this_o in_o 1_o john_n 2._o 9_o and_o chap._n 3._o 15._o where_o you_o may_v read_v yourselves_o qu._n 79._o be_v there_o not_o another_o light_n to_o go_v before_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o wise_a man_n that_o come_v from_o the_o east_n be_v guide_v unto_o christ_n by_o a_o star_n matth._n chap._n 2._o answ._n thy_o ignorance_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o light_n thou_o have_v here_o manifest_v and_o so_o confirme_v my_o reply_n to_o thy_o answer_n to_o my_o thirty_o query_n that_o will_v not_o have_v confess_v that_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v not_o john_n so_o plain_o affirm_v it_o in_o joh._n 1._o and_o that_o thou_o never_o yet_o see_v his_o star_n who_o think_v thou_o it_o be_v not_o his_o light_n therefore_o thou_o that_o will_v set_v up_o another_o ●ight_n before_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o a_o bringer_n in_o of_o false_a light_n qu._n 86._o be_v not_o the_o sure_a prophetical_a word_n a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a corner_n till_o the_o true_a daylight_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o ans._n but_o it_o be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n that_o lead_v unto_o christ_n the_o perfect_a day_n which_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o darkness_n 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