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spirit_n of_o christ_n within_o he_o answ_n and_o john_n say_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v and_o christ_n say_v i_o will_v send_v you_o the_o comforter_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o shall_v lead_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o he_o shall_v take_v of_o i_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o you_o and_o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n the_o spirit_n shall_v mark_v all_o people_n here_o be_v saint_n here_o be_v disciple_n here_o be_v the_o world_n get_v from_o under_o this_o how_o thou_o can_v for_o under_o reproof_n thou_o be_v come_v and_o that_o which_o do_v reprove_v the_o world_n be_v manifest_a to_o they_o and_o the_o wicked_a quench_v the_o spirit_n but_o the_o saint_n be_v lead_v by_o it_o and_o here_o be_v all_o man_n pr._n and_o again_o thou_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o filthy_a error_n to_o say_v that_o that_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n will_v lead_v man_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n ans_fw-fr thus_o he_o be_v split_v himself_o against_o the_o rock_n and_o strike_v against_o the_o foundation_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v that_o through_o it_o he_o may_v believe_v and_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n he_o may_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n and_o this_o he_o make_v insufficient_a which_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n be_v condemn_v and_o thus_o the_o spiritual_a sodomite_n and_o egyptian_a be_v blind_a rage_v about_o the_o door_n and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o the_o filthy_a error_n himself_o deny_v the_o light_n and_o hate_v it_o pr._n thou_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o not_o in_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n ans_fw-fr so_o correct_v by_o john_n who_o say_v he_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v â—t_a and_o he_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v enlighten_v and_o will_v not_o come_v to_o it_o because_o it_o will_v reprove_v he_o that_o which_o do_v manifest_a to_o man_n a_o understanding_n of_o reproof_n be_v within_o he_o and_o that_o condemn_v he_o hate_v it_o and_o the_o saint_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o they_o abide_v not_o in_o darkness_n which_o the_o unbeliever_n do_v and_o stumble_v which_o the_o other_o do_v not_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o in_o his_o disciple_n when_o he_o sâ—id_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n ans_fw-fr and_o so_o be_v correct_v by_o christ_n who_o say_v i_o in_o you_o and_o you_o in_o i_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o will_v come_v to_o justification_n they_o must_v go_v to_o christ_n grave_n without_o and_o to_o mount_n calvery_n page_n 9_o answ_n and_o the_o scripture_n say_v you_o need_v not_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n nor_o to_o say_v who_o shall_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n for_o we_o and_o bring_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o but_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o in_o thy_o heart_n deut._n 30._o so_o correct_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o they_o that_o go_v to_o the_o grave_n without_o why_o seek_v you_o the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v rise_v and_o the_o saint_n sit_v with_o he_o in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o need_v not_o go_v to_o mount_n calvary_n for_o he_o pr._n hâ—_n say_v the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n pâ—ge_n 10._o ans_fw-fr and_o john_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o make_v by_o the_o light_n in_o he_o be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n and_o this_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o but_o all_o stumble_n at_o the_o 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which_o all_o man_n may_v see_v their_o salvation_n with_o that_o which_o let_v they_o see_v their_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o law_n do_v not_o lead_v man_n to_o christ_n but_o under_o the_o curse_n page_n 17_o answ_n that_o be_v to_o they_o that_o transgress_v it_o solomon_n say_v the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o david_n say_v the_o law_n be_v a_o light_n unto_o his_o foot_n and_o a_o lamp_n unto_o his_o path_n and_o so_o lead_v he_o from_o the_o curse_n they_o that_o do_v it_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o and_o redeem_v from_o under_o it_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o faith_n and_o work_v together_o that_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n
sight_n be_v not_o saint_n neither_o be_v you_o of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n neither_o have_v you_o eat_v his_o flesh_n nor_o know_v that_o which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n pr._n and_o thou_o say_v they_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a judgement_n without_o they_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v within_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 48._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v if_o you_o judge_v yourselves_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n pr._n and_o that_o place_n in_o judas_n he_o bring_v to_o prove_v that_o all_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 49._o where_o he_o say_v they_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o ungodly_a lust_n these_o be_v they_o who_o separate_v themselves_o be_v sensual_a and_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n who_o go_v in_o balaams_n way_n ans_fw-fr who_o show_v that_o they_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n and_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n and_o this_o do_v not_o make_v for_o thou_o to_o thy_o purpose_n but_o rather_o against_o thou_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o reprove_v the_o world_n lead_v the_o saint_n into_o all_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v the_o law_n that_o people_n shall_v live_v in_o it_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 49._o answ_n and_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o they_o that_o do_v the_o law_n have_v life_n and_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o for_o do_v this_o and_o live_v say_v god_n to_o moses_n and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o can_v lie_v who_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v forth_o his_o law_n that_o man_n shall_v have_v life_n be_v not_o the_o curse_n and_o the_o death_n in_o the_o transgression_n of_o it_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n who_o be_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o do_v come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o 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say_v see_v page_n 50._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n doctrine_n and_o christ_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o man_n through_o the_o light_n may_v believe_v therefore_o be_v they_o enlighten_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n nor_o in_o error_n nor_o in_o condemnation_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n say_v christ_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o say_v moreover_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n before_o they_o be_v child_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n so_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o a_o light_n before_o they_o be_v child_n with_o the_o true_a light_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n the_o light_n condemn_v he_o pr._n and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v the_o law_n give_v not_o life_n nor_o justify_v see_v page_n 50._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v false_a thou_o be_v mistake_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o rebuke_v with_o they_o the_o law_n give_v life_n to_o he_o that_o obey_v it_o and_o life_n in_o it_o and_o he_o that_o do_v it_o live_v and_o be_v justify_v the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o the_o hearer_n only_o and_o it_o be_v righteous_a and_o just_a and_o good_a but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o law_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n righteous_a law_n be_v the_o justification_n to_o life_n god_n righteousness_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o law_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n pr._n and_o thou_o will_v make_v it_o a_o error_n to_o say_v the_o saint_n be_v saviour_n of_o the_o world_n see_v page_n 50._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n say_v when_o he_o write_v to_o the_o saint_n he_o shall_v save_v himself_o and_o other_o and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o judas_n say_v other_o save_v with_o fear_n but_o hate_v the_o garment_n spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n now_o thou_o be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o not_o a_o saviour_n both_o of_o thyself_o and_o other_o and_o ignorant_a of_o the_o power_n and_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o scripture_n as_o say_v the_o light_n within_o the_o conscience_n see_v page_n 52._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o there_o the_o conscience_n 2_o cor._n 4._o and_o christ_n say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o their_o deed_n shall_v be_v by_o it_o manifest_v &_o they_o by_o it_o reprove_v and_o this_o be_v not_o conscience_n nor_o nature_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v our_o rejoice_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o 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every_o one_o that_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o life_n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n who_o say_v the_o spirit_n shall_v lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o they_o that_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 the_o church_n be_v to_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v for_o the_o spirit_n lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n and_o a_o confuse_a senseless_a thing_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n see_v page_n 6._o again_o he_o say_v most_o senseless_a be_v this_o profession_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o with_o the_o heart_n god_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n these_o be_v his_o word_n page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v not_o a_o senseless_a profession_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o to_o say_v god_n will_v dwell_v in_o you_o and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n the_o word_n be_v god_n and_o thou_o be_v senseless_a and_o fall_v in_o confusion_n in_o the_o contradiction_n out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n in_o you_o and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v to_o salvation_n pr._n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o notion_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n light_v all_o and_o therefore_o the_o light_n be_v christ._n ans_fw-fr so_o here_o he_o be_v kick_v and_o spurn_v against_o the_o light_n christ_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o rock_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n the_o cornerstone_n which_o be_v fall_v upon_o thy_o head_n and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o notion_n that_o be_v out_o of_o it_o pr._n he_o scoff_v at_o the_o quaker_n because_o they_o say_v they_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o they_o ans_fw-fr christ_n his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n blessing_n or_o blast_v his_o own_o word_n to_o some_o according_a to_o the_o different_a end_n intend_v by_o himself_o see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o blast_v god_n never_o blast_v his_o own_o word_n but_o it_o be_v they_o that_o be_v blast_v that_o disobey_v the_o word_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v its_o service_n and_o accomplish_v the_o end_n which_o it_o go_v forth_o for_o and_o do_v not_o return_v in_o vain_a and_o it_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o be_v not_o blast_v it_o be_v a_o hammer_n and_o a_o fire_n and_o it_o live_v and_o do_v endure_v for_o ever_o so_o thou_o be_v blast_v who_o say_v the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o blast_v and_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o blasphemy_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v deceiver_n because_o we_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o 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the_o author_n of_o faith_n and_o object_n pr._n he_o ask_v do_v you_o ever_o read_v of_o law_n and_o testimony_n in_o the_o heart_n &_o c_o see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr yea_o god_n say_v i_o will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o law_n be_v in_o david_n heart_n the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o apostle_n heart_n the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n see_v heb._n 8._o rev._n pr._n he_o say_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n for_o where_o the_o church_n be_v there_o be_v the_o covenant_n the_o head_n christ_n jesus_n and_o god_n say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o gentile_n those_o be_v the_o heathen_a and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o these_o be_v call_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n in_o ignorance_n and_o a_o man_n without_o understanding_n and_o affirm_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v what_o and_o silence_n will_v become_v thou_o better_o than_o to_o publish_v thy_o shame_n in_o print_n for_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o sure_a and_o perfect_a rule_n page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n have_v all_o soul_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o many_o have_v scripture_n but_o their_o soul_n the_o bishop_n of_o they_o they_o know_v not_o but_o they_o remain_v in_o death_n and_o the_o life_n they_o want_v that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o so_o be_v all_o on_o heap_n about_o the_o scripture_n one_o with_o another_o and_o call_v they_o the_o rule_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o lead_v they_o forth_o to_o speak_v 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and_o under_o the_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o hammer_v to_o be_v hammer_v down_o and_o so_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v let_v the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o rich_o the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n and_o immortal_a word_n which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o know_v god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 26._o ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n who_o speak_v among_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o so_o he_o
be_v a_o time_n for_o man_n to_o see_v they_o have_v sin_n and_o sin_v and_o a_o time_n to_o confess_v it_o and_o forsake_v it_o and_o their_o be_v 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 then_o a_o time_n to_o witness_v the_o birth_n bear_v of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o commit_v sin_n 1_o john_n 4._o chap._n pr._n he_o say_v here_o be_v a_o strange_a conceit_n of_o a_o person_n that_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o his_o presence_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n blindness_n with_o a_o witness_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr here_o thy_o ignorance_n have_v appear_v again_o for_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v to_o he_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v in_o they_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n dwell_v and_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o this_o to_o thou_o be_v a_o strange_a conceit_n and_o blindness_n with_o a_o witness_n thy_o witness_n be_v blind_v with_o thy_o conceit_n which_o show_v thy_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n and_o thy_o unskilfulness_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v by_o his_o word_n and_o his_o power_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n but_o be_v manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o he_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n and_o that_o to_o his_o name_n shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o god_n will_v dwell_v in_o man_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o see_v the_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v sin_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr sin_n be_v not_o in_o the_o sanctify_a but_o in_o the_o unsanctified_a and_o he_o that_o say_v sin_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n he_o be_v blind_v he_o be_v of_o the_o serpent_n and_o he_o and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o pollution_n themselves_o which_o the_o saint_n 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a_o liar_n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o the_o scripture_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o say_v on_o the_o contrary_a the_o scripture_n say_v many_o be_v make_v free_a from_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 and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o lust_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o they_o that_o sin_n and_o lie_v be_v not_o in_o christ_n the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v convert_v since_o the_o gospel_n ministration_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o apostle_n word_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o the_o spirit_n that_o do_v regenerate_v and_o christ_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n the_o word_n that_o sanctifi_v and_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n who_o say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v so_o if_o they_o get_v all_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o 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and_o so_o there_o be_v death_n and_o destruction_n talk_v of_o the_o same_o of_o wisdom_n and_o keep_v people_n out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o believer_n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v the_o light_n to_o the_o world_n as_o to_o believer_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n he_o that_o follow_v the_o light_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n he_o that_o follow_v not_o the_o light_n but_o hate_v it_o he_o abide_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n condemn_v he_o which_o the_o believer_n walk_v in_o and_o believe_v in_o and_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n which_o light_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n believer_n and_o unbeliever_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v the_o guide_n to_o that_o rule_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v before_o the_o spirit_n now_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o saint_n rule_v that_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o to_o let_v they_o to_o see_v to_o what_o condition_n they_o be_v speak_v too_o and_o so_o by_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v not_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o in_o this_o you_o have_v prove_v yourselves_o not_o to_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o of_o the_o letter_n which_o the_o spirit_n be_v before_o the_o letter_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o time_n of_o perfection_n will_v be_v when_o christ_n come_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o before_o till_o then_o the_o saint_n must_v be_v war_a wait_a groan_a and_o mourning_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o david_n say_v he_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n contrary_a to_o collier_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o nor_o thirst_v no_o more_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o and_o thirst_v no_o more_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o and_o thirst_v no_o more_o and_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n witness_v christ_n in_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o
and_o have_v overcome_v they_o but_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v get_v the_o victory_n pr._n and_o thou_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o creed_n and_o catholic_a faith_n common_o call_v the_o apostle_n creed_n which_o except_o a_o man_n believe_v this_o creed_n and_o catholic_a faith_n he_o can_v be_v save_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr who_o teach_v thou_o all_o this_o language_n where_o do_v the_o apostle_n teach_v thou_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o catholic_a creed_n the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o catholic_a creed_n do_v thou_o not_o learn_v this_o of_o the_o pope_n who_o apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n teach_v thou_o no_o such_o doctrine_n as_o the_o catholic_a creed_n and_o thou_o say_v they_o sign_v it_o nay_o the_o pope_n sign_v thou_o that_o creed_n and_o the_o sacrament_n the_o pope_n sign_n thou_o that_o and_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o pope_n be_v and_o we_o gad_n not_o thou_o shall_v not_o tell_v lie_v to_o say_v they_o gad_n that_o come_v unto_o god_n the_o elect_a of_o god_n god_n elect_a and_o christ_n the_o light_n be_v the_o salvation_n before_o thou_o and_o the_o pope_n be_v pr._n and_o thou_o say_v do_v any_o forsake_v the_o ministry_n to_o follow_v a_o new_a light_n &_o c_o see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr that_o ministry_n that_o do_v deny_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n as_o this_o gad_a tribe_n of_o minister_n and_o professor_n have_v do_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o do_v so_o by_o deny_v the_o light_n they_o deny_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n the_o light_n we_o own_o which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n and_o they_o deny_v to_o be_v any_o minister_n of_o christ_n that_o deny_v the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o his_o minister_n we_o own_o pr._n and_o thou_o say_v do_v not_o forsake_v the_o temple_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o follow_v the_o bleat_a of_o jeroboam_n calf_n in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr now_o whither_o be_v thou_o gad_v be_v not_o thou_o gad_v in_o this_o from_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n to_o the_o temple_n which_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o people_n off_o from_o where_o be_v thy_o light_n now_o how_o own_v thou_o christ_n who_o keep_v people_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o tell_v they_o of_o jeroboam_n calf_n in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n where_o be_v there_o any_o people_n gad_v thither_o whether_o have_v thou_o not_o lose_v thy_o reason_n and_o sobriety_n to_o publish_v thy_o madness_n to_o the_o nation_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n say_v the_o temple_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o mat._n 24._o and_o stephen_n witness_v against_o it_o and_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o thou_o be_v call_v people_n to_o it_o and_o your_o popish_a mass_n house_n which_o you_o call_v your_o temple_n you_o have_v set_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o idol_n set_v up_o at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v your_o ancient_a divine_n be_v they_o that_o have_v enter_v in_o at_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 20._o ans_fw-fr how_o can_v you_o and_o your_o ancient_a divine_n enter_v in_o at_o the_o door_n when_o you_o deny_v the_o light_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 christ_n the_o door_n therefore_o it_o make_v you_o to_o gad_n up_o and_o down_o without_o light_n in_o the_o dark_a now_o be_v the_o stone_n fall_v upon_o you_o and_o the_o rock_n you_o be_v split_a yourselves_o against_o it_o now_o shall_v the_o saint_n know_v the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n rejoice_v over_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o write_a word_n the_o engraft_a be_v able_a to_o save_v the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 21._o ans_fw-fr the_o engraft_a word_n be_v able_a to_o save_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o letter_n the_o write_v word_n be_v not_o the_o pharisee_n have_v the_o write_v word_n but_o stand_v against_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o how_o be_v thou_o gad_v here_o in_o thy_o judgement_n how_o be_v thou_o like_v to_o own_o the_o word_n that_o save_v the_o soul_n when_o thou_o deny_v the_o light_n pr._n he_o be_v stir_v up_o the_o magistrate_n to_o persecute_v his_o own_o mouth_n condemn_v he_o who_o pretend_v love_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o thou_o that_o gad_v abroad_o in_o thy_o mind_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o magistrate_n to_o prosecute_v be_v not_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o apostle_n nor_o christ_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n and_o one_o in_o that_o which_o all_o persecutor_n come_v from_o out_o of_o the_o truth_n pr._n again_o thou_o say_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o judge_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 23._o ans_fw-fr let_v all_o people_n that_o read_v thy_o gad_a tribe_n see_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o judge_n and_o so_o come_v under_o judgement_n by_o thy_o own_o word_n and_o the_o time_n be_v come_v to_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o go_v on_o to_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n which_o we_o own_o but_o this_o be_v not_o for_o such_o as_o be_v cry_v up_o temple_n and_o persecutor_n nor_o stumble_v at_o the_o light_n your_o measure_n be_v all_o too_o short_a of_o your_o whole_a gad_a tribe_n that_o be_v from_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n again_o thou_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v to_o call_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n mediate_o and_o the_o immediate_a call_n from_o god_n be_v not_o enough_o etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 24._o ans_fw-fr so_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o mediate_v before_o the_o immediate_a and_o judge_v the_o immediate_a and_o not_o sufficient_a but_o thou_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n correct_v thou_o who_o say_v i_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n and_o bad_a other_o look_v at_o jesus_n the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v that_o they_o be_v to_o call_v man_n mediate_o he_o do_v not_o teach_v such_o doctrine_n that_o their_o minister_n be_v call_v mediate_o nor_o send_v they_o forth_o so_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v gade_v from_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n confute_v thou_o who_o say_v he_o be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n and_o all_o that_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n go_v forth_o by_o the_o immediate_a power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o that_o but_o you_o be_v the_o mediate_v fall_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o make_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o now_o with_o the_o immediate_a you_o be_v all_o comprehend_v pr._n and_o thou_o bring_v many_o scripture_n to_o oppose_v christ_n command_n and_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n which_o say_v be_v you_o not_o of_o man_n call_v master_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 28._o for_o thâ—â—â—_n say_v christ_n do_v not_o mean_a as_o he_o speak_v for_o thou_o say_v the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o be_v call_v master_n ans_fw-fr here_o thou_o show_v whither_o thou_o be_v gad_v one_o that_o teach_v to_o break_v christ_n command_n but_o the_o woe_n that_o be_v denounce_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n where_o the_o command_n be_v belong_v to_o thou_o so_o a_o antichrist_n that_o teach_v to_o deny_v christ_n command_n and_o despise_v his_o authority_n and_o one_o that_o call_v he_o lord_n but_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v but_o it_o be_v not_o such_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o this_o thou_o shall_v witness_v at_o last_o when_o thy_o word_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o thou_o joshua_n miller_n book_n call_v antichrist_n in_o man_n the_o great_a idol_n which_o be_v a_o fit_a title_n for_o himself_o who_o call_v that_o antichrist_n and_o mystery_n of_o babylon_n that_o justify_v within_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o slander_n and_o lie_v in_o his_o book_n they_o be_v not_o worth_a mention_v but_o these_o that_o follow_v pr._n and_o he_o call_v they_o devout_a man_n that_o deny_v the_o light_n that_o have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v the_o most_o sad_a and_o deplorable_a spectacle_n of_o revolt_a professor_n that_o ever_o i_o hear_v or_o read_v of_o since_o
these_o come_v under_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o almighty_a god_n decree_n be_v against_o they_o and_o the_o spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n and_o do_v reveal_v and_o the_o apostle_n bid_v the_o saint_n wait_v for_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o grace_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o secret_n be_v reveal_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o the_o spirit_n reveal_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o say_v it_o reveal_v no_o more_o which_o show_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v scripture_n nor_o god_n nor_o spirit_n pr._n whereas_o thou_o say_v you_o have_v the_o scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n &_o christ_n word_n and_o so_o be_v not_o to_o look_v for_o new_a prophet_n and_o that_o will_v be_v a_o question_n to_o the_o church_n and_o that_o will_v show_v mutability_n in_o christ_n see_v page_n 6._o a._n in_o this_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o of_o what_o generation_n thou_o be_v for_o there_o have_v be_v the_o mother_n and_o the_o harlot_n that_o have_v drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o martyr_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o drink_v the_o blood_n have_v the_o form_n and_o get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o cry_v pprophecy_n be_v cease_v and_o revelation_n from_o heaven_n be_v cease_v only_o they_o have_v a_o stand_a rule_n the_o scripture_n without_o and_o so_o there_o they_o have_v their_o clothing_n the_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o have_v deny_v the_o church_n in_o which_o there_o be_v prophecy_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o where_o that_o be_v there_o be_v prophesy_v among_o son_n and_o daughter_n but_o not_o among_o you_o apostate_n pr._n he_o find_v fault_n with_o a_o man_n that_o will_v not_o believe_v except_o he_o see_v as_o instance_n a_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v they_o be_v minister_n of_o christ_n except_o they_o work_v miracle_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o parliament_n or_o holland_n or_o france_n or_o spain_n except_o he_o have_v be_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o &_o 7._o answ_n thou_o and_o thy_o wit_n be_v compass_v for_o revelation_n and_o prophecy_n be_v now_o speak_v forth_o and_o witness_v and_o thou_o can_v believe_v because_o thou_o do_v not_o see_v and_o thou_o be_v find_v fault_n with_o other_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v because_o they_o do_v not_o see_v thou_o be_v see_v and_o disapprove_v and_o so_o now_o in_o that_o thou_o judge_n other_o thou_o be_v judge_v thyself_o who_o be_v blind_a and_o out_o of_o the_o life_n and_o many_o may_v see_v there_o be_v a_o holland_n and_o other_o country_n though_o they_o have_v not_o see_v they_o with_o a_o outward_a eye_n and_o we_o believe_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n though_o they_o do_v not_o work_v miracle_n but_o from_o they_o be_v you_o apostatise_v we_o do_v believe_v and_o see_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o themselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n before_o the_o apostasy_n but_o since_o the_o apostasy_n the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o murderer_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v get_v up_o which_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o and_o deceive_v the_o nation_n and_o be_v break_v the_o saint_n meeting_n which_o gather_v â—ther_o that_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o overcome_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o rock_n and_o his_o church_n do_v continue_v but_o that_o which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v be_v come_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o shall_v get_v the_o sheepâ—_n clothing_n and_o john_n see_v be_v come_v which_o go_v forth_o from_o they_o which_o make_v war_n against_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o lamb_n but_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v get_v the_o victory_n and_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n before_o you_o be_v apostatise_v for_o your_o assembly_n have_v forsake_v the_o saint_n your_o fruit_n declare_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v because_o they_o have_v the_o people_n consent_n and_o the_o magistrate_n allowance_n therefore_o that_o be_v true_a ordination_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr balaam_n he_o have_v the_o people_n consent_n and_o the_o heathenish_a magistrate_n allowance_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v curse_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o so_o this_o be_v no_o proof_n of_o ordination_n and_o the_o chief_a priest_n have_v the_o people_n consent_n and_o the_o magistrate_n many_o of_o they_o which_o turn_v against_o christ_n this_o be_v no_o ordination_n to_o be_v minister_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n shall_v rise_v against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v have_v sheep_n clothing_n this_o be_v no_o proof_n of_o their_o ordination_n from_o god_n but_o all_o this_o prove_v it_o from_o man_n but_o all_o who_o have_v their_o ordination_n from_o god_n be_v not_o own_v neither_o by_o people_n nor_o magistrate_n in_o their_o will_n but_o who_o fear_n god_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o that_o to_o which_o they_o minister_v and_o never_o go_v to_o the_o magistrate_n for_o their_o allowance_n and_o here_o again_o you_o be_v apostate_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n who_o ordination_n be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n and_o your_o allowance_n from_o the_o magistrate_n who_o be_v from_o the_o allowance_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o give_v to_o his_o minister_n and_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v not_o from_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n pr._n thou_o bid_v we_o mark_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o timothy_n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr and_o there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n as_o canon_n in_o timothy_n and_o thou_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o catholic_a church_n and_o we_o can_v find_v any_o such_o word_n in_o scripture_n that_o it_o speak_v of_o any_o such_o word_n but_o we_o perceive_v who_o thou_o have_v learn_v these_o word_n of_o what_o centre_n and_o stock_n thou_o come_v of_o from_o the_o pope_n and_o not_o from_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o have_v a_o uninterrupted_n succession_n draw_v from_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o answ_n for_o your_o succession_n be_v from_o the_o pope_n apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n you_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n in_o all_o your_o whole_a worship_n correct_v and_o reprove_v by_o scripture_n do_v the_o apostle_n set_v up_o a_o temple_n set_v up_o tithe_n set_v up_o your_o school_n and_o college_n be_v not_o the_o pope_n the_o author_n of_o all_o this_o be_v not_o you_o his_o successor_n pr._n thou_o say_v you_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n because_o you_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o book_n and_o such_o like_a and_o you_o be_v not_o usurper_n of_o the_o authority_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o a._n now_o there_o be_v never_o a_o one_o of_o you_o all_o that_o ever_o dare_v say_v you_o have_v hear_v god_n voice_n immediate_o from_o heaven_n or_o christ_n voice_n or_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o christ_n have_v or_o immediate_a revelation_n from_o heaven_n as_o they_o have_v so_o than_o you_o be_v in_o another_o ordination_n than_o they_o be_v in_o and_o usurper_n of_o authority_n into_o your_o ministry_n and_o intruder_n into_o those_o thing_n you_o never_o see_v and_o can_v any_o one_o be_v as_o good_a a_o pastor_n or_o minister_n as_o you_o see_v all_o your_o teach_n be_v but_o from_o book_n and_o other_o man_n writing_n why_o may_v not_o other_o learn_v the_o same_o book_n and_o writing_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v teacher_n and_o pastor_n as_o well_o as_o you_o see_v you_o have_v nothing_o but_o from_o book_n and_o write_n and_o old_a author_n why_o may_v not_o all_o that_o read_v those_o be_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n and_o so_o then_o where_o be_v the_o hearer_n and_o so_o with_o the_o life_n be_v you_o all_o judge_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o give_v forth_o scripture_n which_o be_v before_o your_o old_a book_n and_o author_n be_v thomas_n higginson_n his_o book_n call_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o true_a jesus_n his_o principle_n follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v not_o righteousness_n without_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 3_o ans_fw-fr the_o word_n be_v righteous_a itself_o and_o the_o flesh_n righteous_a as_o it_o become_v pr._n he_o say_v man_n be_v present_v perfect_a to_o god_n and_o
without_o spot_n before_o any_o work_n do_v or_o good_a whatsoever_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v none_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o who_o believe_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n and_o he_o have_v the_o word_n oâ—_n reconciliation_n in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o thy_o all_o the_o world_n be_v present_v perfect_a to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v partaker_n and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v yet_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n help_v the_o unbelief_n of_o many_o who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o man_n be_v not_o present_v to_o god_n while_o they_o do_v evil_a and_o afore_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n but_o not_o his_o good_a pleasure_n or_o purpose_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr be_v the_o glory_n see_v and_o that_o know_a the_o godhead_n know_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o not_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o purpose_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n bodily_a and_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o know_v god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n do_v not_o he_o know_v the_o son_n consider_v that_o for_o he_o that_o have_v know_v the_o son_n have_v know_v the_o father_n also_o and_o grace_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v man_n may_v know_v god_n and_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o glory_n and_o yet_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n nor_o can_v that_o which_o thou_o say_v show_v these_o thing_n lead_v unto_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n where_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v know_v his_o power_n his_o glory_n and_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v something_o of_o christ_n know_v the_o mystery_n for_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n reveal_v he_o and_o he_o that_o know_v the_o father_n know_v the_o son_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v within_o man_n be_v to_o worship_v angel_n and_o not_o to_o hold_v the_o head_n christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o witness_n christ_n the_o head_n but_o who_o witness_v he_o in_o they_o that_o the_o angel_n must_v worship_v that_o die_v and_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o worship_v not_o the_o angel_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o be_v worship_v man_n devil_n or_o angel_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o bewitch_a of_o the_o mind_n to_o preach_v christ_n within_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n answ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o same_o colossian_n of_o worship_v of_o angel_n not_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v not_o he_o preach_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o same_o colossian_n and_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o intrude_a into_o thing_n they_o never_o see_v do_v not_o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n who_o we_o preach_v warn_n every_o man_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n how_o do_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o call_v this_o doctrine_n bewitch_v and_o thou_o that_o preach_v another_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o he_o be_v accurse_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o one_o wherewith_o christ_n jesus_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o way_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o he_o say_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n itself_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n for_o none_o know_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o none_o know_v the_o mediator_n none_o know_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n and_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o with_o the_o light_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o giver_n and_o many_o may_v have_v scripture_n and_o not_o say_v so_o in_o this_o thou_o divide_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o uncapable_a of_o divide_v the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o redemption_n &_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v within_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o out_o of_o heaven_n or_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o another_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o answ_n now_o christ_n be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v the_o justification_n but_o as_o he_o be_v know_v within_o and_o redemption_n out_o of_o adam_n state_n in_o the_o fall_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o for_o the_o world_n may_v profess_v christ_n without_o they_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o life_n and_o many_o will_v say_v lord_n but_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v and_o one_o of_o thy_o generation_n of_o professor_n that_o write_v against_o the_o quaker_n and_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v corruptible_a and_o so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o man_n and_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v not_o now_o we_o say_v that_o blood_n which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n be_v incorruptible_a and_o they_o that_o witness_n christ_n in_o they_o and_o justification_n and_o redemption_n and_o need_v not_o say_v who_o shall_v raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a or_o fetch_v he_o from_o above_o as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o a_o worker_n of_o it_o in_o their_o person_n but_o not_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o what_o of_o god_n be_v feel_v or_o wrought_v in_o they_o that_o they_o believe_v while_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n operation_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n reserve_v with_o faith_n liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o can_v any_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o to_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o feel_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o and_o believe_v it_o and_o yet_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o life_n hide_v in_o christ_n and_o faith_n and_o liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n to_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n can_v a_o man_n know_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o yet_o not_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n here_o thou_o be_v judge_v and_o thy_o knowledge_n for_o he_o that_o know_v these_o thing_n know_v a_o saviour_n and_o let_v the_o righteous_a judge_n who_o eye_n be_v open_a how_o thou_o divide_v the_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v faith_n hold_v thing_n as_o true_a in_o christ_n though_o hide_v from_o sense_n and_o feeling_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o answ_n how_o come_v the_o just_a to_o live_v then_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feel_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v the_o victory_n then_o over_o the_o world_n and_o how_o do_v faith_n purify_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o be_v it_o hold_v then_o in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n through_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n feel_v and_o handle_v the_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
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decease_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n devil_n messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v get_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a spirit_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n as_o in_o john_n which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n they_o have_v lead_v the_o world_n after_o they_o they_o have_v be_v receive_v into_o house_n and_o corrupt_v the_o whole_a earth_n of_o who_o you_o have_v be_v therefore_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o saint_n then_o to_o the_o anoint_v within_o they_o and_o to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n which_o 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 which_o light_v you_o bring_v from_o it_o and_o now_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v you_o be_v carry_v away_o swallow_v up_o by_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o 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who_o now_o be_v see_v and_o try_v by_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o anoint_v in_o they_o to_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v you_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o poor_a soul_n by_o bid_v they_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr the_o eye_n that_o see_v the_o soul_n be_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o it_o and_o no_o one_o know_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o open_v it_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o it_o which_o give_v he_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 2_o cor._n 4._o and_o let_v he_o see_v his_o saviour_n pr._n he_o say_v i_o do_v affirm_v that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v salvation_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n page_n 17._o answ_n he_o that_o believe_v be_v save_v he_o have_v salvation_n he_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o and_o no_o man_n have_v salvation_n but_o by_o believe_v and_o where_o believe_v be_v there_o obedience_n be_v to_o the_o gospel_n they_o that_o obey_v it_o not_o be_v condemn_v and_o neglect_v their_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o lay_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v who_o call_v the_o break_n of_o bread_n carnal_a pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr we_o can_v say_v that_o the_o outward_a bread_n be_v spiritual_a the_o bread_n which_o perish_v the_o carnal_a and_o we_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o bread_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o they_o deceive_v people_n which_o say_v outward_a bread_n be_v spiritual_a and_o not_o carnal_a pr._n he_o say_v how_o shall_v we_o have_v know_v sin_n to_o be_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o be_v righteousness_n and_o a_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o by_o the_o scripture_n he_o say_v nay_o we_o can_v not_o have_v know_v those_o thing_n page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr that_o which_o make_v manifest_a sin_n be_v light_n and_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n know_v not_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o that_o they_o crucify_v he_o and_o david_n and_o joshuah_n see_v his_o suffering_n and_o see_v that_o judas_n shall_v betray_v he_o and_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n know_v not_o sin_n from_o righteousness_n they_o know_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n they_o know_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n who_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o know_v not_o the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n but_o turn_v against_o the_o light_a the_o truth_n as_o you_o do_v which_o make_v manifest_a sin_n and_o as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v pr._n to_o say_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v invisible_a its_o plain_a of_o the_o father_n the_o devil_n page_n 24._o answ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n overseer_n and_o that_o make_v the_o officer_n the_o overseer_n to_o be_v invisible_a for_o they_o see_v with_o a_o invisible_a eye_n and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v 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have_v over_o grow_v the_o world_n with_o hardness_n and_o prejudice_n and_o wickedness_n that_o have_v the_o scripture_n but_o have_v not_o be_v make_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v have_v the_o scripture_n without_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o out_o of_o unity_n pr._n he_o say_v paul_n speak_v of_o some_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n see_v pag._n 36._o answ_n who_o obey_v the_o gospel_n obey_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o the_o substance_n the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n and_o obey_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o and_o such_o as_o disobey_v the_o power_n disobey_v the_o gospel_n and_o so_o you_o have_v bring_v judgement_n upon_o yourselves_o who_o get_v all_o the_o form_n and_o put_v the_o form_n for_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o glorious_a god_n and_o his_o power_n do_v the_o power_n punish_v they_o which_o they_o disobey_v which_o power_n be_v the_o gospel_n and_o those_o be_v come_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o have_v lead_v into_o disobedience_n since_o the_o apostle_n decease_n but_o now_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n manifest_a that_o discover_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n leave_v we_o a_o example_n who_o be_v our_o example_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 32._o ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o you_o be_v offend_v at_o other_o who_o say_v he_o be_v their_o example_n and_o will_v have_v none_o to_o own_o his_o light_n so_o he_o be_v not_o your_o example_n that_o deny_v the_o light_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v for_o a_o perfection_n in_o glory_n to_o be_v attain_v to_o on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n i_o utter_o disow_v page_n 43._o ans_fw-fr where_o 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of_o the_o godhead_n nor_o part_n away_o with_o this_o blasphemy_n that_o say_v this_o be_v etc._n etc._n page_n 92._o ans_fw-fr the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o a_o perfect_a man_n to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o the_o measure_n and_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n will_v dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o god_n will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o thou_o say_v they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o john_n say_v of_o his_o fullness_n have_v we_o all_o receive_v in_o who_o dwell_v the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o you_o be_v all_o in_o the_o blasphemy_n that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o fullness_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n know_v a_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o saint_n or_o a_o devil_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o see_v he_o or_o hear_v he_o speak_v or_o act_n and_o they_o be_v beyond_o all_o our_o forefather_n and_o 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unregeneration_n there_o be_v some_o sanctify_v from_o the_o womb_n there_o be_v some_o child_n clean_a who_o be_v believer_n he_o that_o can_v receive_v it_o let_v he_o so_o thou_o be_v a_o ignorant_a man_n not_o able_a to_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o nor_o can_v minister_v unto_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 so_o apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o not_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o minister_n to_o the_o spirit_n for_o can_v not_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n unless_o they_o come_v and_o tell_v they_o what_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o or_o do_v all_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n come_v and_o tell_v the_o apostle_n what_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o before_o they_o preach_v to_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n in_o man_n be_v imperfect_a a_o weak_a faint_a light_n page_z 97._o again_o the_o light_n in_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v a_o natural_a 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apostle_n doctrine_n and_o witness_v the_o preach_a as_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o which_o all_o they_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v out_o of_o and_o this_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o scripture_n but_o see_v they_o all_o in_o their_o place_n and_o to_o what_o condition_n they_o be_v speak_v and_o the_o letter_n be_v a_o dead_a letter_n of_o itself_o and_o give_v not_o life_n to_o any_o but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o particulars_n as_o be_v in_o they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o for_o the_o jew_n have_v not_o life_n though_o they_o have_v scripture_n until_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n which_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o natural_a answ_n yet_o some_o of_o you_o say_v he_o be_v humane_a and_o as_o for_o thy_o speak_n of_o his_o mortality_n you_o speak_v you_o do_v not_o know_v what_o christ_n be_v the_o same_o to_o day_n yesterday_o and_o for_o ever_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v their_o belly_n they_o pretend_v to_o a_o inward_a light_n and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o belly_n who_o do_v cause_n division_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n they_o have_v learn_v and_o here_o their_o belly_n maybe_o understand_v their_o mind_n heart_n and_o spirit_n or_o also_o their_o experience_n of_o these_o inward_a etc._n etc._n to_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n page_n 42._o answ_n none_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o witness_n christ_n within_o they_o the_o substance_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o apostle_n which_o bring_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o a_o serve_v of_o belly_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o light_n shine_v in_o they_o and_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n christ_n out_o of_o who_o belly_n flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o such_o make_v not_o division_n but_o be_v in_o unity_n in_o the_o light_n and_o fellowship_n but_o those_o be_v they_o that_o make_v the_o division_n that_o inward_o raven_v and_o go_v from_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enligten_v they_o withal_o and_o such_o go_v from_o that_o which_o shall_v give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n and_o enjoy_v the_o earthly_a thing_n and_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o but_o their_o own_o belly_n and_o they_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n which_o who_o do_v serve_v their_o belly_n pr._n he_o say_v yea_o when_o enlighten_v by_o that_o heavenly_a light_n even_o from_o jesus_n yet_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o deceitful_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 44._o and_o the_o light_n be_v something_o else_o beside_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 page_n 45._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o deceitful_a but_o lead_v man_n out_o of_o all_o deceit_n and_o it_o be_v of_o god_n 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 etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o that_o let_v we_o see_v to_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v which_o come_v from_o the_o beginning_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o may_v expect_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n but_o mediate_o page_n 46._o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o receive_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v they_o be_v not_o preacher_n of_o the_o live_a word_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o we_o do_v believe_v you_o that_o since_o 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for_o for_o their_o own_o belly_n and_o these_o cause_n division_n among_o all_o people_n do_v not_o these_o serve_v their_o belly_n and_o be_v not_o people_n come_v to_o mark_v they_o what_o a_o division_n they_o have_v set_v among_o people_n yea_o for_o tithe_n and_o maintenance_n and_o persecute_v and_o prison_v for_o it_o and_o hale_v before_o judge_n and_o justice_n by_o writ_n into_o court_n and_o at_o assize_n and_o session_n do_v not_o these_o serve_v their_o belly_n that_o make_v all_o this_o division_n and_o not_o christ_n but_o they_o deny_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o deny_v christ_n the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o and_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o bring_v all_o off_o from_o serve_v their_o belly_n 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be_v not_o proper_o and_o absolute_a in_o a_o full_a sense_n that_o god_n be_v manifest_a or_o glorify_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o his_o saint_n page_n 29._o ans_fw-fr the_o saint_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o they_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o glorify_v he_o in_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v in_o their_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o they_o witness_v the_o seed_n the_o one_o offer_v for_o sin_n and_o transgression_n to_o be_v manifest_a within_o and_o such_o be_v not_o reprobate_n yet_o witness_v the_o one_o offering_n christ_n jesus_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o he_o within_o they_o be_v reprobate_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n yea_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o itself_o be_v but_o a_o wretched_a vile_a body_n page_n 30._o and_o christ_n be_v in_o or_o among_o believer_n the_o hope_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o 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apostle_n witness_v fulfil_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n page_n 59_o answ_n many_o may_v have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o letter_n do_v not_o give_v life_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v distinct_a from_o every_o one_o of_o we_o and_o without_o we_o in_o our_o particular_a person_n page_n 61._o answ_n the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o they_o be_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n and_o they_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n than_o it_o be_v within_o they_o and_o he_o be_v distinct_a from_o none_o but_o reprobate_n who_o hate_v the_o light_n pr._n nor_o be_v we_o to_o wait_v for_o a_o further_a revelation_n to_o we_o to_o be_v give_v forth_o than_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v not_o first_o to_o 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peace_n and_o rest_n be_v discover_v by_o outward_a mean_n page_n 4._o answ_n the_o pharisee_n have_v outward_a mean_n read_v pray_v and_o expound_v and_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o soul_n comfort_n and_o peace_n for_o christ_n bid_v they_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o their_o soul_n may_v have_v râ—st_v all_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v so_o if_o people_n have_v all_o the_o scripture_n upon_o the_o earth_n hear_v and_o pray_v and_o all_o the_o outward_a mean_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v immediate_a not_o outward_a they_o have_v not_o their_o soul_n comfort_v and_o rest_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o it_o and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n watch_v for_o it_o and_o they_o that_o hearken_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v their_o soul_n live_v and_o this_o be_v not_o outward_a but_o 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apostle_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v to_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 etc._n etc._n and_o not_o their_o teacher_n within_o they_o page_n 8._o answ_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o speak_v in_o his_o prophet_n by_o their_o mouth_n and_o in_o his_o son_n and_o they_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o where_o god_n dwell_v in_o his_o people_n he_o speak_v and_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o go_v into_o all_o nation_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o preach_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o who_o come_v into_o it_o the_o thing_n they_o preach_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n need_v not_o any_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o nor_o need_v not_o to_o teach_v one_o another_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o first_o covenant_n people_n have_v be_v teach_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n lip_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o people_n knowledge_n but_o who_o be_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o covenant_n they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o treasury_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o saint_n that_o the_o light_n which_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 this_o be_v not_o another_o report_n then_o the_o scripture_n but_o this_o be_v the_o scripture_n report_n and_o john_n tell_v the_o saint_n that_o the_o anoint_v which_o abide_v in_o they_o will_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mouth_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o minister_n work_v and_o to_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o whereby_o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o people_n to_o their_o teacher_n within_o they_o which_o be_v the_o light_n and_o turn_v people_n from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n which_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n it_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 etc._n etc._n see_v 2_o cor._n 4._o chap._n now_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n it_o give_v knowledge_n so_o such_o come_v from_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n for_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n they_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o nothing_o give_v nor_o make_v manifest_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o saviour_n but_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n such_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n can_v blind_v but_o they_o in_o who_o this_o light_n shine_v and_o they_o in_o the_o darkness_n the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n blind_v and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n they_o do_v not_o know_v pr._n say_v antichrist_n if_o you_o will_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n within_o you_o it_o will_v lead_v you_o to_o christ_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o teacher_n within_o there_o will_v be_v such_o a_o eternal_a light_n that_o will_v make_v know_v all_o thing_n page_n 9_o and_o the_o quaker_n exhort_v all_o ignorant_a people_n in_o the_o world_n to_o depend_v upon_o a_o light_n within_o they_o wherefore_o be_v counsel_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o strange_a doctrine_n page_n 11._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o a_o strange_a doctrine_n the_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a doctrine_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n though_o to_o they_o be_v have_v be_v promise_v so_o this_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n not_o comprehend_v it_o such_o be_v ungodly_a wicked_a man_n and_o they_o must_v be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n before_o they_o come_v to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n or_o come_v to_o that_o which_o must_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 all_o that_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o teacher_n within_o christ_n be_v possessor_n of_o the_o prophet_n christ_n jesus_n raise_v up_o the_o teacher_n of_o
this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o be_v antichrist_n which_o keep_v people_n from_o the_o light_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n for_o that_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n and_o the_o true_a apostle_n that_o bid_v people_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o gentle_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o deny_v this_o be_v antichrist_n and_o deceiver_n pr._n he_o say_v how_o beautiful_a be_v they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n not_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o mouth_n page_n 14._o and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n speak_v of_o in_o peter_n be_v the_o scripture_n which_o people_n must_v take_v heed_n unto_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n and_o the_o saint_n receive_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o quaker_n suppose_v that_o god_n himself_o be_v their_o teacher_n and_o so_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n page_n 17._o answ_n they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o give_v relief_n to_o that_o which_o be_v captivate_v in_o every_o creature_n they_o be_v in_o the_o light_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n with_o which_o they_o know_v the_o glorious_a gospel_n and_o answer_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o life_n and_o immortality_n there_o come_v to_o the_o light_n through_o the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v beautiful_a and_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n preach_v of_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o be_v so_o understand_v by_o all_o the_o regenerate_v but_o by_o all_o they_o that_o have_v only_o the_o form_n and_o inward_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n know_v it_o not_o but_o be_v of_o this_o ignorant_a they_o cry_v how_o shall_v this_o be_v so_o as_o the_o jew_n say_v how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o make_v we_o to_o doubt_v yea_o the_o word_n be_v it_o that_o make_v they_o doubt_v and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n which_o people_n do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n unto_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n mark_n in_o the_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n this_o be_v it_o that_o let_v they_o see_v that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n come_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o this_o let_v they_o see_v that_o such_o as_o go_v in_o cain_n cores_fw-la and_o balaams_n way_n which_o be_v preacher_n of_o the_o form_n but_o want_v the_o power_n but_o lose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o such_o admire_a man_n person_n because_o of_o advantage_n and_o come_v to_o be_v dead_a twice_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n which_o those_o dead_a have_v long_o reign_v lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n who_o carcase_n stink_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n so_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n and_o quench_v the_o pprophecy_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o yet_o so_o the_o word_n but_o be_v himself_o testify_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n page_n 21._o answ_n christ_n his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n fulfil_v in_o who_o the_o word_n all_o end_n and_o such_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o see_v the_o spirit_n until_o they_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n when_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o only_a mean_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o immediate_a teach_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o page_n 23._o answ_n can_v the_o apostle_n preach_v christ_n until_o he_o be_v reveal_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o every_o man_n faith_n and_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o the_o hearer_n only_o pr._n the_o quaker_n will_v not_o own_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o touchstone_n to_o try_v the_o spirit_n withal_o page_n 28._o and_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o rule_n oh_o shameful_a deceit_n and_o george_n fox_n say_v that_o he_o know_v christ_n come_v in_o he_o page_n 29._o and_o this_o be_v the_o deceive_a of_o many_o and_o this_o can_v be_v till_o first_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o his_o come_n be_v make_v void_a which_o these_o man_n endeavour_v to_o do_v page_n 29._o answ_n the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n before_o the_o scripture_n be_v have_v a_o rule_n and_o a_o touchstone_n and_o the_o pharisee_n have_v scripture_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v in_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o want_v the_o rule_n and_o the_o touchstone_n but_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v in_o the_o life_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o what_o they_o speak_v they_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o touchstone_n and_o all_o in_o the_o apostasy_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v have_v only_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o have_v lose_v the_o touchstone_n and_o so_o have_v destroy_v one_o another_o about_o scripture_n the_o saint_n word_n which_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n so_o reprobate_n witness_v it_o not_o therefore_o they_o stand_v against_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v against_o they_o that_o witness_v it_o and_o all_o the_o false_a christ_n and_o the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o people_n be_v such_o as_o draw_v people_n from_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o witness_v and_o receive_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o substance_n and_o the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o such_o never_o know_v he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n nor_o the_o spirit_n and_o such_o as_o witness_v christ_n within_o they_o receive_v the_o author_n of_o their_o say_v and_o destroy_v the_o faith_n of_o none_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o lead_v they_o to_o give_v forth_o scripture_n and_o it_o let_v they_o see_v in_o all_o age_n who_o get_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n who_o use_v their_o tongue_n who_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n who_o err_v from_o the_o spirit_n who_o run_v when_o the_o lord_n have_v never_o send_v they_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v never_o speak_v to_o and_o this_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o discern_v and_o this_o be_v the_o touchstone_n to_o try_v withal_o prin._n and_o they_o say_v they_o own_o christ_n that_o suffer_v mean_v the_o spirit_n within_o page_n 36._o answ_n there_o be_v none_o know_v christ_n nor_o his_o suffering_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o for_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o holy_a man_n they_o know_v christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v to_o suffer_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o apostle_n they_o know_v that_o be_v the_o christ_n that_o do_v suffer_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o people_n they_o now_o come_v to_o see_v he_o and_o enjoy_v he_o and_o receive_v he_o the_o same_o that_o do_v suffer_v which_o none_o do_v that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o pharisee_n that_o have_v scripture_n know_v he_o not_o who_o be_v go_v astray_o from_o the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o gentile_n though_o they_o have_v scripture_n neither_o do_v the_o apostate_n who_o be_v inward_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n though_o they_o have_v all_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n know_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n though_o they_o be_v for_o multitude_n as_o the_o sand_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n nor_o do_v any_o know_v it_o and_o receive_v it_o but_o who_o come_v to_o that_o which_o they_o raven_v from_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o distinct_a be_v from_o the_o father_n page_n 40._o they_o that_o hold_v that_o they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o they_o have_v eternal_a life_n now_o in_o possession_n pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n page_n 42._o answ_n christ_n be_v not_o distinct_a from_o the_o father_n for_o he_o and_o
the_o father_n be_v one_o the_o father_n be_v in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v not_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v life_n eternal_a real_o in_o possession_n and_o such_o pervert_v not_o the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o be_v all_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o crooked_a way_n and_o crooked_a by-path_n in_o the_o world_n nâ—_n witness_v life_n but_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n which_o their_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v which_o be_v all_o the_o inward_o ravener_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n among_o who_o have_v be_v the_o apostasy_n and_o the_o apostate_n from_o wâ—om_n the_o light_n of_o life_n have_v be_v hide_v but_o he_o that_o follow_v the_o light_n he_o come_v to_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o light_n receive_v life_n eternal_a and_o to_o receive_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v eternal_a life_n in_o substance_n and_o possession_n prin._n he_o say_v death_n which_o have_v pass_v over_o all_o man_n be_v not_o a_o spiritual_a death_n page_n 51._o answ_n thou_o and_o all_o you_o shall_v feel_v it_o as_o a_o spiritual_a death_n before_o you_o know_v life_n and_o immortality_n come_v to_o light_n and_o the_o spiritual_a wickedness_n wrestle_v against_o who_o weapon_n be_v spiritual_a and_o not_o carnal_a that_o wrestle_v not_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o spiritual_a wickeâ—nesses_n in_o high_a place_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o cause_v the_o life_n of_o all_o creature_n to_o groan_v and_o oppress_v it_o whereby_o life_n and_o immortality_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o power_n transgress_v 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be_v know_v and_o christ_n know_v the_o creature_n come_v from_o under_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n and_o life_n and_o immortality_n come_v to_o the_o light_n through_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o the_o death_n be_v know_v which_o who_o believe_v shall_v never_o die_v and_o the_o life_n be_v know_v which_o shall_v never_o die_v pr._n the_o quaker_n deny_v water-baptism_n and_o slight_v it_o and_o call_v it_o a_o carnal_a thing_n answ_n outward_a water_n be_v not_o spiritual_a but_o it_o be_v a_o carnal_a thing_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n alone_o that_o baptize_v into_o the_o body_n which_o bring_v off_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v which_o be_v temporal_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a etc._n etc._n and_o water_n be_v see_v pr._n he_o say_v false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n answ_n these_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v to_o his_o apostle_n and_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n they_o see_v they_o be_v come_v and_o the_o apostle_n see_v before_o their_o decease_n the_o devil_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o satan_n messenger_n and_o minister_n come_v up_o such_o as_o have_v a_o feign_a humility_n and_o will-worship_n get_v up_o and_o the_o abstain_v from_o meat_n neglect_v the_o body_n and_o such_o as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n that_o creep_v into_o house_n which_o have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o such_o be_v the_o seduce_a spirit_n the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n which_o run_v into_o the_o strange_a delusion_n bring_v in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n which_o go_v in_o cain_n cores_fw-la and_o balaams_n way_n and_o they_o see_v the_o come_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o apostle_n all_o see_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n before_o their_o decease_n which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v which_o inward_o raven_v which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o world_n have_v go_v after_o they_o all_o this_o which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v which_o the_o apostle_n see_v be_v come_v and_o come_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o just_a one_o but_o the_o just_a one_o now_o be_v come_v who_o have_v reveal_v it_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n cain_n core_n balaam_n false_a prophet_n antichrist_n such_o as_o go_v into_o strong_a delusion_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o meat_n and_o marriage_n these_o all_o inward_o raven_v anâ—_n these_o all_o have_v be_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o these_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n they_o inward_o raven_v and_o the_o devil_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o it_o which_o truth_n which_o he_o go_v out_o of_o all_o they_o that_o have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o he_o and_o they_o all_o can_v get_v scripture_n but_o inward_o raven_v and_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n such_o be_v the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o of_o the_o creation_n but_o with_o that_o which_o they_o all_o raven_v from_o be_v they_o all_o manifest_a and_o discover_v which_o to_o that_o be_v now_o people_n come_v and_o come_v which_o these_o inward_o ravener_n have_v have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n which_o have_v be_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n devil_n messenger_n and_o minister_n out_o of_o the_o truth_n which_o have_v reign_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n which_o have_v long_o deceive_v the_o nation_n but_o now_o the_o devil_n beast_n antichrist_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v all_o discover_v with_o the_o light_n and_o life_n which_o they_o all_o go_v from_o and_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o place_n be_v see_v where_o there_o be_v no_o curse_n and_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v take_v that_o they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o nation_n no_o long_o and_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n under_o who_o dominion_n thou_o be_v who_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o burden_n pr._n he_o say_v let_v we_o mind_n the_o law_n and_o testimony_n answ_n then_o you_o must_v all_o mind_n the_o light_n for_o the_o law_n be_v light_a say_v solomon_n than_o you_o must_v all_o mind_n the_o spirit_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_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 be_v from_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n for_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n be_v before_o matthew_n mark_v luke_n john_n the_o act_n epistle_n and_o revelation_n be_v write_v as_o in_o the_o 8._o of_o isaiah_n which_o the_o prophet_n mind_v and_o they_o that_o say_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v it_o show_v themselves_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o spirit_n and_o ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n and_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n do_v not_o deny_v the_o scripture_n but_o own_v they_o in_o their_o place_n and_o see_v the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n they_o see_v jesus_n who_o be_v afore_o scripture_n be_v and_o come_v to_o fulfil_v it_o william_n jefferies_n his_o book_n call_v antichrist_n make_v know_v in_o which_o these_o principle_n be_v follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v man_n be_v mistake_v in_o say_v the_o romish_a whore_n of_o babylon_n be_v anti-christ_n and_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o this_o great_a whore_n the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n be_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n the_o pope_n cardinal_n bishop_n and_o clergy_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n deny_v
christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o say_v the_o light_n within_o they_o be_v christ_n when_o at_o the_o best_a it_o be_v but_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o darkness_n and_o their_o light_n be_v become_v darkness_n see_v page_n 63_o 64._o 68_o ans_fw-fr the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n and_o none_o can_v confess_v he_o in_o truth_n nor_o see_v he_o nor_o lift_v he_o up_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o and_o by_o this_o thou_o have_v overthrow_v thyself_o for_o they_o that_o confess_v the_o light_n in_o they_o to_o be_v christ_n which_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v the_o light_n these_o do_v not_o deny_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n may_v confess_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o jew_n may_v confess_v he_o he_o be_v come_v as_o the_o apostate_n confess_v he_o he_o be_v come_v but_o none_o of_o all_o these_o know_v he_o in_o the_o flesh_n confess_v he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n or_o know_v his_o flesh_n or_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n which_o light_n be_v before_o any_o natural_a create_a light_n be_v make_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o in_o the_o light_n walk_v it_o lead_v into_o the_o day_n where_o there_o be_v no_o night_n which_o light_n be_v christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o such_o here_o come_v to_o know_v darkness_n past_a now_o i_o say_v neither_o apostate_n nor_o jew_n who_o care_n be_v stop_v eye_n close_v to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o and_o the_o apostate_n that_o be_v inward_o raven_v have_v sheep_n clothing_n which_o be_v babylon_n which_o be_v the_o harlot_n who_o raven_v inward_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n bring_v the_o world_n after_o they_o which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o they_o all_o none_o of_o all_o these_o can_v confess_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o only_o from_o the_o letter_n for_o these_o know_v not_o his_o flesh_n the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o truth_n be_v a_o top_n of_o he_o the_o jew_n eye_n must_v be_v open_v and_o their_o ear_n unstop_v before_o they_o know_v his_o flesh_n the_o apostate_n must_v come_v all_o to_o that_o which_o they_o have_v raven_v from_o inward_o before_o they_o come_v to_o know_v christ_n flesh_n and_o be_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o confess_v that_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v the_o offering_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o make_v the_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v the_o top-stone_n lay_v a_o top_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o transgression_n death_n hell_n and_o grave_a bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n here_o be_v no_o babylon_n nor_o here_o be_v no_o antichrist_n and_o this_o the_o quaker_n confess_v with_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o all_o upon_o the_o earth_n be_v antichrist_n and_o know_v not_o christ_n not_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v from_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o own_v not_o that_o but_o deny_v it_o and_o all_o sect_n bishop_n mother_n of_o harlot_n antichrist_n pope_n cardinal_n and_o clergy_n babylon_n romish_a whore_n which_o be_v get_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n inward_o raven_v have_v have_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n they_o be_v not_o like_a none_o of_o these_o that_o be_v raven_v to_o own_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o babylon_n and_o so_o harlot_n and_o so_o water_n and_o so_o from_o the_o rock_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o whore_n will_v confess_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n satan_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n he_o make_v the_o fountain_n of_o water_n bitter_a the_o sweet_a promise_n the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o maker_n glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n like_o wormwood_n and_o change_v the_o taste_n of_o they_o page_n 72_o 74._o answ_n antichrist_n the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n false_a prophet_n which_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n as_o in_o john_n epistle_n these_o will_v confess_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o you_o do_v and_o all_o sect_n upon_o the_o earth_n else_o you_o can_v not_o deceive_v the_o nation_n but_o as_o you_o get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n so_o you_o have_v bring_v the_o nation_n tongue_n people_n language_n and_o multitude_n to_o be_v like_o water_n but_o these_o be_v the_o water_n which_o now_o begin_v to_o grow_v bitter_a for_o neither_o the_o devil_n nor_o antichrist_n nor_o false_a prophet_n nor_o mother_n of_o harlot_n who_o be_v go_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v inward_o raven_v 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and_o a_o believer_n the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v all_o that_o be_v write_v and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o light_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n he_o want_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a christ_n jesus_n that_o all_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n rest_n in_o in_o the_o faith_n before_o any_o scripture_n be_v write_v in_o he_o stand_v their_o faith_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n israel_n glory_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n this_o be_v that_o which_o fulfil_v all_o scripture_n and_o end_v the_o faith_n the_o salvation_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n that_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n those_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n they_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o thing_n wrought_v among_o they_o which_o have_v a_o perfect_a understanding_n from_o the_o very_a first_o of_o what_o christ_n both_o say_a and_o do_v and_o so_o this_o declaration_n be_v give_v forth_o to_o be_v read_v believe_v fulfil_v and_o people_n to_o enjoy_v the_o thing_n it_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o new_a covenant_n the_o one_o offering_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o priesthood_n that_o abraham_n see_v and_o david_n see_v and_o moses_n have_v the_o type_n of_o the_o prophet_n write_v of_o now_o who_o enjoy_v he_o that_o these_o all_o speak_v of_o see_v and_o preach_v they_o have_v the_o end_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o here_o be_v the_o declaration_n see_v and_o know_v and_o here_o be_v the_o substance_n possess_v and_o here_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o here_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o fulfil_v the_o word_n which_o word_n be_v before_o the_o word_n in_o which_o word_n the_o word_n end_n and_o be_v all_o sum_v up_o into_o pr._n for_o to_o say_v christ_n and_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n he_o say_v i_o hope_v no_o humble_a saint_n will_v pin_v his_o faith_n upon_o this_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o cry_v up_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o a_o particular_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 247._o answ_n christ_n be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o christ_n be_v life_n not_o find_v in_o a_o dead_a letter_n nor_o faith_n and_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o can_v not_o find_v faith_n in_o they_o nor_o christ_n nor_o life_n and_o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n he_o be_v the_o life_n the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o he_o but_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n who_o be_v the_o end_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o and_o you_o who_o be_v stumble_v at_o it_o show_v they_o have_v never_o learn_v their_o 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