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A40196 The great mistery of the great whore unfolded, and antichrists kingdom revealed unto destruction in answer to many false doctrines and principles which Babylons merchants have traded with, being held forth by the professed ministers, and teachers, and professors in England, Ireland, and Scotland, taken under their owne hands, and from their owne mouths, sent forth by them from time to time, against the despised people of the Lord called Quakers, who are of the seed of that woman, who hath been long fled into wildernes ... in this answer to the multitude of doctrines held forth by the many false sects, which have lost the key of knowledge, and been on foot since the apostles dayes, called Anabaptists, Independents, Presbyters, Ranters, and many others, who out of their own mouths have manifested themselves not to be of a true descent from the true Christian Churches : but it's discovered that they have been all made drunk with the wine of fornication received from the whore which hath sitten upon the beast, after whom the world hath wondred / by George Fox. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1659 (1659) Wing F1832; ESTC R18020 590,130 408

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which_o since_o their_o day_n they_o have_v have_v the_o reign_n over_o the_o world_n but_o now_o to_o that_o which_o they_o raven_v from_o and_o into_o the_o truth_n the_o devil_n abide_v not_o in_o be_v the_o saint_n com●_n and_o the_o lamb_n reign_v that_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o have_v domin●●●_n glory_n in_o the_o high_a for_o ever_o and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o revile_v lie_v slander_n vilifying_n hard_a expression_n in_o thy_o book_n they_o will_v fall_v upon_o thyself_o and_o to_o thou_o they_o will_v be_v sad_a and_o thou_o shall_v feel_v every_o one_o of_o thy_o own_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o burden_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v home_o unto_o thou_o crame_v into_o thou_o again_o for_o thou_o must_v eat_v thy_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v thy_o own_o piss_n that_o come_v from_o thou_o for_o all_o that_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v but_o dung_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o judgement_n the_o witness_n in_o thou_o shall_v answer_v all_o along_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v pour_v upon_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v infallible_a for_o whosoever_o pray_v or_o have_v a_o humility_n or_o sing_v and_o not_o by_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n they_o sing_v not_o with_o the_o understanding_n nor_o pray_v not_o with_o the_o understanding_n and_o under_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v bring_v thyself_o and_o all_o thy_o generation_n thomas_n collier_n his_o book_n call_v a_o dialogue_n between_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o a_o inquire_v christian_n in_o it_o his_o principle_n be_v as_o follow_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o absolute_a rule_n of_o saint_n that_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n page_n 7._o answ_n such_o as_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n before_o the_o write_a scripture_n be_v they_o have_v a_o rule_n and_o they_o know_v the_o seed_n and_o they_o know_v the_o promise_n and_o they_o know_v christ_n more_o than_o the_o pharisee_n that_o have_v the_o scripture_n nay_o more_o the_o the_o apostate_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o epistle_n and_o revelation_n for_o by_o faith_n they_o see_v the_o glory_n they_o be_v in_o the_o foundation_n they_o see_v christ_n the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o that_o be_v the_o foundation_n still_o christ_n jesus_n he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v before_o it_o be_v make_v and_o all_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o have_v not_o he_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o and_o that_o which_o rule_v the_o saint_n before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v be_v the_o saint_n rule_v after_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v to_o know_v the_o scripture_n what_o be_v write_v and_o to_o know_v god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v it_o forth_o or_o write_v it_o with_o that_o they_o know_v to_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n it_o be_v speak_v and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o record_n and_o he_o that_o have_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o want_v the_o true_a record_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n he_o can_v know_v all_o thing_n pr._n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n of_o the_o saint_n rule_v and_o the_o rule_n of_o judgement_n page_n 10._o answ_n the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n people_n know_v not_o to_o what_o state_n they_o be_v speak_v but_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o beside_o the_o epistle_n be_v write_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o several_a condition_n according_a to_o their_o growth_n and_o some_o of_o they_o grow_v high_a than_o other_o for_o some_o of_o they_o the_o daystar_n be_v not_o rise_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o day_n so_o that_o still_o be_v the_o rule_n that_o lead_v they_o to_o give_v forth_o the_o epistle_n and_o reveal_v to_o they_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o age_n and_o to_o generation_n and_o to_o nation_n and_o the_o condition_n the_o world_n be_v in_o and_o shall_v come_v upon_o it_o that_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o be_v the_o rule_n by_o which_o all_o these_o word_n be_v see_v again_o and_o there_o be_v the_o record_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o true_a record_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n with_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v come_v within_o the_o book_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v write_v and_o which_o write_v all_o thing_n forth_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v that_o word_n which_o make_v the_o devil_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o tremble_v the_o write_a word_n for_o after_o generation_n by_o which_o man_n soul_n be_v bring_v to_o christ_n pag._n 14_o 15._o again_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 16._o answ_n the_o pharisee_n have_v the_o scripture_n which_o christ_n say_v be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o his_o power_n and_o they_o stand_v against_o christ_n the_o life_n the_o substance_n the_o devil_n come_v with_o scripture_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n to_o tempt_v christ_n the_o word_n but_o the_o word_n the_o substance_n of_o scripture_n hammer_v down_o the_o devil_n and_o pharisee_n that_o have_v get_v the_o scripture_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o they_o have_v the_o sword_n that_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o and_o they_o be_v in_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o so_o if_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n bring_v scripture_n they_o hammer_v they_o under_o and_o redeem_v the_o scripture_n out_o of_o their_o ungodly_a mouth_n and_o the_o write_a word_n bring_v no_o soul_n to_o christ_n the_o life_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o life_n that_o the_o write_v word_n speak_v of_o and_o so_o it_o testify_v of_o he_o the_o ●i●e_n that_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n that_o give_v it_o forth_o pr._n god_n be_v willing_a that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o work_v not_o all_o into_o a_o save_a condition_n page_n 21._o he_o say_v it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o life_n in_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 22._o answ_n the_o spirit_n and_o life_n be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o and_o the_o light_n christ_n jesus_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o a_o save_a light_n and_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v save_v but_o many_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o not_o come_v to_o it_o which_o have_v enlighten_v they_o they_o neglect_v their_o salvation_n and_o slight_a their_o salvation_n and_o not_o believe_v in_o it_o they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o come_v to_o the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n such_o as_o turn_v it_o into_o wantonness_n and_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n own_v it_o not_o for_o their_o teacher_n but_o set_v up_o teacher_n according_a to_o their_o own_o lust_n so_o turn_v against_o that_o which_o bring_v their_o salvation_n and_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o it_o and_o follow_v their_o own_o lust_n and_o trample_v upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o all_o that_o see_v the_o bishop_n of_o their_o soul_n christ_n jesus_n the_o saviour_n of_o their_o soul_n it_o be_v with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o and_o god_n will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o use_v christ_n name_n to_o catch_v soul_n when_o indeed_o it_o be_v but_o juggle_a and_o to_o stab_v he_o and_o crucify_v he_o a_o fresh_a pag._n 42._o if_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o be_v truth_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a and_o in_o vain_a have_v christ_n speak_v of_o himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o life_n the_o light_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 45._o answ_n such_o as_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v such_o as_o mention_n his_o name_n and_o hater_n of_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o these_o be_v in_o the_o juggle_a state_n deceiver_n of_o soul_n and_o people_n and_o none_o see_v christ_n the_o one_o offering_n but_o
way_n also_o pag._n 211._o and_o the_o quaker_n think_v it_o a_o lie_n against_o god_n to_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o scripture_n and_o be_v give_v by_o it_o and_o make_v a_o jangle_n about_o immediate_a teach_a page_n 222._o answ_n there_o be_v no_o one_o be_v furnish_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o immediate_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o minister_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v no_o one_o make_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n by_o the_o mediate_a but_o by_o the_o immediate_a for_o who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n to_o sing_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v immediate_a and_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a perish_v knowledge_n and_o that_o understanding_n must_v come_v to_o nought_o and_o wisdom_n must_v be_v confound_v and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n function_n it_o be_v thy_o own_o and_o must_v come_v to_o nought_o and_o the_o spirit_n be_v immediate_a that_o lead_v the_o saint_n to_o give_v forth_o scripture_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o in_o the_o letter_n but_o it_o be_v in_o they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o that_o be_v in_o they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o be_v disobedient_a to_o that_o be_v they_o that_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o such_o say_v that_o the_o teach_n immediate_a be_v jangle_n that_o be_v from_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v immediate_a raven_v from_o it_o in_o their_o own_o particular_n such_o be_v never_o like_a to_o beget_v to_o god_n but_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n not_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o that_o which_o the_o devil_n and_o they_o be_v out_o of_o be_v they_o comprehend_v who_o be_v in_o the_o jangle_n and_o in_o the_o lie_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n take_v up_o a_o bible_n and_o preach_v on_o a_o text_n and_o as_o for_o use_n point_n trial_n and_o motive_n you_o must_v go_v to_o titus_n 3.16_o answ_n christ_n who_o come_v to_o fulfil_v take_v the_o book_n and_o read_v and_o say_v it_o be_v fulfil_v he_o do_v not_o take_v a_o text_n as_o you_o do_v and_o lay_v half_a a_o year_n in_o it_o as_o some_o of_o you_o and_o have_v ten_o shilling_n a_o day_n for_o your_o pain_n or_o more_o or_o less_o but_o he_o say_v it_o be_v fulfil_v and_o that_o place_n in_o titus_n there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o motive_n nor_o point_n nor_o trial_n nor_o use_n as_o you_o pretend_v though_o he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n do_v study_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o in_o who_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v perfect_a this_o be_v not_o like_o your_o divination_n of_o your_o brain_n for_o money_n which_o you_o sell_v weekly_a nor_o your_o take_v a_o text_n and_o lay_v half_o a_o year_n in_o it_o and_o thou_o have_v show_v yourselves_o to_o be_v the_o novice_n pr._n he_o say_v though_o the_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v find_v in_o we_o that_o be_v sanctify_v yet_o as_o to_o justification_n of_o a_o person_n paul_n will_v not_o be_v find_v in_o it_o for_o a_o world_n p●ge_n 229._o answ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n fulfil_v in_o we_o and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o apostle_n strive_v after_o not_o in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n in_o that_o which_o end_v the_o law_n and_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n be_v christ_n where_o sanctification_n be_v witness_v this_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n find_v and_o stand_v for_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n pr._n and_o honour_v all_o man_n and_o the_o five_o commandment_n he_o bring_v for_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o he_o say_v put_v off_o the_o hat_n be_v but_o a_o token_n of_o respect_n page_n 234._o answ_n honour_n all_o man_n that_o be_v to_o have_v all_o man_n in_o esteem_n all_o man_n be_v have_v in_o esteem_n for_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v all_o through_o this_o light_n believe_v and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemn_v and_o that_o will_v bring_v all_o man_n to_o seek_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v from_o above_o that_o love_n it_o but_o if_o they_o hate_v the_o light_n they_o seek_v the_o honour_n that_o be_v below_o that_o be_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o transgression_n and_o that_o be_v the_o hat_n but_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n receive_v not_o honour_n of_o man_n and_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o every_o man_n have_v etc._n etc._n will_v not_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n now_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o man_n be_v of_o the_o first_o adam_n from_o the_o light_n in_o the_o transgression_n earthly_a adam_n look_v for_o honour_n of_o the_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o a_o unbeliever_n and_o the_o five_o commandment_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o jacob_n bow_v and_o david_n bow_v to_o saul_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o time_n the_o elder_a must_v serve_v the_o young_a and_o joseph_n and_o abraham_n bow_v before_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o rest_n of_o bowing_n which_o thou_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o old_a testament_n christ_n be_v come_v to_o who_o every_o knee_n must_v bow_v and_o tongue_n confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o not_o the_o angel_n bow_v down_o to_o nor_o worship_v so_o you_o have_v show_v who_o minister_n you_o be_v of_o that_o be_v cry_v up_o bend_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n be_v not_o this_o like_a kiss_n of_o baal_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o baal_n now_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o who_o every_o knee_n must_v bow_v down_o to_o he_o and_o as_o for_o master_n you_o have_v throw_v yourselves_o into_o that_o transgression_n for_o christ_n say_v be_v not_o you_o of_o man_n call_v master_n for_o you_o have_v one_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o you_o be_v all_o brethren_n and_o exclude_v yourselves_o from_o among_o the_o brethren_n pr._n he_o say_v swear_v be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n pag._n 235._o and_o christ_n be_v far_o from_o overthrow_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v the_o formal_a part_n of_o a_o oath_n when_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v god_n be_v his_o witness_n pag._n 238._o answ_n christ_n who_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o who_o be_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n that_o end_v oath_n but_o say_v in_o all_o your_o communication_n let_v your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o nay_o nay_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o come_v of_o evil_a and_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o far_o from_o swear_v who_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n abode_n as_o he_o 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himself_o concern_v of_o his_o son_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o end_v the_o strife_n among_o man_n and_o between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o be_v the_o peace_n on_o earth_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o man_n now_o the_o swear_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o swear_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o swear_n of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n and_o david_n and_o solomon_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o these_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n in_o which_o their_o faith_n stand_v and_o to_o which_o all_o the_o angel_n must_v bend_v and_o bow_v to_o he_o that_o say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o
his_o apostle_n and_o his_o messenger_n and_o truth_n be_v a_o top_n of_o he_o and_o they_o all_o and_o with_o it_o be_v shut_v out_o pr._n he_o say_v honour_n be_v the_o express_v of_o the_o inward_a respect_n that_o we_o hear_v to_o person_n and_o many_o scripture_n he_o bring_v for_o bow_v and_o for_o master_n pag._n 23._o and_o so_o stumble_v at_o thou_o and_o thou_o ans_fw-fr which_o show_v he_o never_o learn_v his_o accidence_n or_o bible_n and_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o christ_n command_n who_o say_v be_v you_o not_o of_o man_n call_v master_n for_o you_o have_v one_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o you_o be_v all_o brethren_n and_o a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n and_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o law_n as_o transgressor_n and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v hold_v without_o the_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o though_o they_o bow_v in_o the_o old_a time_n several_a that_o bow_v before_o the_o angel_n yet_o christ_n be_v come_v by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o who_o power_n principality_n throne_n and_o dominion_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o who_o angel_n and_o throne_n must_v bow_v yea_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o every_o knee_n bow_n and_o there_o people_n come_v into_o the_o unity_n and_o there_o they_o hold_v the_o head_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n teach_v to_o forsake_v the_o scripture_n and_o set_v up_o a_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o will_v not_o be_v examine_v by_o scripture_n page_n 26._o answ_n this_o be_v he_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n speak_v it_o for_o the_o quaker_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v of_o god_n and_o know_v the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o scripture_n be_v own_v again_o pr._n he_o say_v paul_n swear_v after_o christ_n and_o the_o angel_n swear_v page_n 27._o he_o say_v i_o wonder_v paul_n shall_v so_o forget_v himself_o and_o sin_n so_o fearful_o in_o swear_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o quaker_n light_n that_o deny_v swear_v be_v of_o satan_n and_o not_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n page_n 28._o answ_n christ_n the_o light_n which_o satan_n be_v out_o of_o who_o be_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n end_v all_o oath_n swear_v by_o prophet_n or_o angel_n whatsoever_o and_o who_o swear_v be_v fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n swear_v but_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v matter_n not_o what_o thou_o speak_v so_o that_o spirit_n that_o preach_v for_o swear_v be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n preach_v up_o that_o which_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v down_o and_o preach_v condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o do_v swear_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n that_o take_v they_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o satan_n answ_n the_o light_n christ_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o that_o which_o keep_v man_n from_o that_o which_o do_v end_v the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n but_o the_o false_a and_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 be_v the_o substance_n lead_v man_n off_o of_o all_o type_n and_o figure_n and_o sign_n who_o come_v to_o enjoy_v he_o enjoy_v the_o end_n who_o come_v off_o of_o all_o outward_a element_n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o such_o thing_n to_o the_o substance_n itself_o to_o look_v at_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v for_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a pr._n he_o speak_v of_o a_o new_a creature_n distinct_a from_o christ_n and_o say_v while_o we_o live_v sin_n live_v and_o say_v i_o deny_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whereby_o a_o believer_n be_v justify_v do_v dwell_v in_o he_o page_z 36._o answ_n be_v not_o the_o new_a creature_n in_o christ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o be_v not_o distinct_a from_o he_o and_o how_o have_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n here_o and_o christ_n be_v justification_n sanctification_n and_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o you_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v he_o be_v not_o without_o righteousness_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o without_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n if_o christ_n be_v within_o that_o be_v within_o for_o where_o he_o be_v that_o be_v not_o want_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o let_v not_o sin_n have_v dominion_n over_o your_o mortal_a body_n mind_n mortal_a body_n which_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o and_o old_a thing_n pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n become_v new_a sin_n be_v a_o old_a thing_n from_o the_o old_a deceiver_n so_o while_o any_o sin_n be_v stand_v all_o thing_n be_v not_o make_v new_a and_o sin_n have_v its_o dominion_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o have_v not_o read_v where_o a_o believer_n dwell_v in_o christ_n righteousness_n page_n 37._o answ_n every_o believer_n that_o be_v true_a be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o christ_n dwell_v in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n be_v that_o which_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o which_o blot_v out_o sin_n and_o transgression_n where_o the_o body_n of_o it_o come_v to_o be_v put_v off_o pr._n and_o the_o light_n which_o teach_v man_n to_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n be_v of_o satan_n and_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n teach_v they_o to_o deny_v prayer_n answ_n the_o apostle_n light_v teach_v they_o to_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n they_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v blot_v out_o little_a child_n their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o sin_n teach_v they_o to_o know_v the_o say_v that_o give_v they_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n that_o purify_v their_o heart_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o quaker_n light_n which_o teach_v they_o the_o path_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o it_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n as_o holy_a and_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o bid_v they_o to_o be_v as_o christ_n be_v and_o say_v as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o the_o light_n that_o guide_v the_o quaker_n do_v not_o teach_v they_o to_o deny_v prayer_n but_o bring_v they_o to_o pray_v aright_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o the_o understanding_n which_o all_o prayer_n without_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hypocrisy_n pr._n he_o say_v we_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v a_o thousand_o of_o perfect_a man_n in_o england_n as_o perfect_a as_o child_n toss_v too_o and_o fro_o page_n 40._o but_o he_o say_v i_o deny_v that_o any_o man_n have_v that_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n etc._n etc._n answ_n christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o such_o as_o have_v both_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n and_o all_o those_o child_n that_o be_v toss_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o windy_a doctrine_n which_o have_v get_v up_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 such_o their_o doctrine_n be_v windy_a and_o do_v not_o settle_v nor_o do_v not_o perfect_a not_o do_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n nor_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o faith_n that_o give_v the_o victory_n nor_o to_o a_o perfect_a man_n nor_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a ministry_n which_o be_v before_o the_o apostasy_n nor_o none_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o church_n teach_v to_o pray_v without_o cease_v but_o you_o bid_v stay_v till_o the_o spirit_n move_v we_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o church_n pray_v not_o without_o the_o spirit_n which_o
be_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n and_o such_o as_o pray_v without_o the_o spirit_n pray_v without_o understanding_n and_o they_o that_o pray_v as_o the_o spirit_n do_v move_v they_o they_o know_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o so_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n it_o will_v direct_v he_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o pray_v aright_o and_o to_o ask_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o child_n of_o god_n never_o assume_v to_o themselves_o a_o infallible_a spirit_n ans_fw-fr do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v none_o of_o he_o and_o be_v not_o that_o infallible_a and_o be_v not_o all_o the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o that_o infallible_a pr._n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o a_o rational_a spirit_n the_o light_n that_o brag_v of_o a_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o can_v speak_v sense_n nor_o reason_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n page_n 46._o answ_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n which_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o world_n who_o be_v in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n it_o be_v foolishness_n always_o judge_v with_o that_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n for_o they_o minister_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n and_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o prisoner_n show_v yourselves_o forth_o who_o be_v account_v as_o a_o mad_a man_n by_o the_o wise_a jew_n &_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n likewise_o be_v as_o fool_n be_v not_o ever_o the_o saint_n judge_v by_o the_o world_n to_o be_v by_o the_o sense_n and_o reason_n but_o just_a like_o mad_a man_n and_o fool_n christ_n a_o mad_a man_n the_o prophet_n fool_n and_o the_o apostle_n mad_a a_o babbler_n who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n with_o this_o generation_n be_v judge_v the_o same_o so_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o quaker_n so_o try_v and_o know_v of_o all_o man_n the_o witness_n in_o all_o man_n conscience_n shall_v answer_v they_o pr._n thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n and_o they_o that_o plough_n in_o hope_n and_o thresh_v in_o hope_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o we_o be_v deny_v of_o our_o corn_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v to_o the_o magistrate_n our_o nurse_n father_n and_o so_o we_o thresh_v half_o a_o year_n and_o can_v get_v no_o wage_n then_o be_v we_o fain_o to_o go_v to_o the_o magistrate_n page_n 47._o answ_n how_o can_v you_o thresh_v or_o plough_v and_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n can_v any_o get_v out_o the_o corn_n the_o wheat_n that_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n now_o we_o say_v all_z they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n can_v get_v out_o the_o corn_n they_o may_v beat_v the_o air_n they_o may_v get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n upon_o their_o back_n and_o go_v out_o and_o beat_v the_o air_n and_o so_o when_o their_o gospel_n will_v not_o maintain_v they_o than_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o to_o the_o hill_n that_o must_v be_v beat_v as_o chaff_n because_o they_o can_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n they_o preach_v which_o do_v not_o open_a the_o heart_n of_o people_n do_v not_o get_v out_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n condemn_v such_o as_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n approve_v and_o say_v tell_v we_o what_o it_o be_v to_o walk_v holy_o as_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n do_v etc._n etc._n page_n 49._o answ_n who_o walk_v holy_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o holy_a man_n do_v walk_v in_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v infallible_a and_o none_o walk_v 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scripture_n and_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o rom._n 6._o contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o colossian_n where_o he_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o contrary_a to_o christ_n who_o save_v &_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n blot_v out_o all_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o humanity_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v see_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v not_o to_o be_v handle_v by_o we_o or_o any_o other_o that_o live_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o can_v give_v their_o own_o assurance_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 19_o ans_fw-fr so_o show_v that_o they_o be_v never_o make_v minister_n by_o he_o who_o never_o see_v he_o nor_o hear_v he_o so_o never_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n from_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o see_v it_o nor_o hear_v it_o so_o be_v the_o pastor_n that_o spoil_v 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walk_v in_o they_o and_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o christ_n in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o whole_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n be_v leave_v they_o in_o letter_n page_z 21._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v pass_v find_v out_o the_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n and_o the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o god_n and_o be_v reveal_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o no_o man_n know_v they_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o letter_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o letter_n kill_v and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o form_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o so_o stand_v against_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o devil_n show_v his_o spite_n and_o spleen_n in_o they_o who_o say_v they_o have_v the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n against_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n page_n 22._o answ_n that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o that_o have_v the_o word_n as_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n own_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o against_o they_o but_o be_v in_o that_o which_o fulfil_v they_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o saint_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n yet_o never_o hear_v his_o voice_n ans_fw-fr this_o be_v confusion_n for_o who_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n know_v his_o voice_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v uncover_v when_o common_o they_o have_v two_o cap_n on_o their_o head_n and_o the_o people_n be_v cover_v when_o they_o have_v a_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n etc._n etc._n page_n 29._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v according_a to_o thy_o deceitful_a teach_n and_o learn_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr and_o christ_n say_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n they_o never_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n to_o the_o pharisee_n john_n 5._o for_o there_o thou_o be_v un-put_a forth_o among_o the_o sheep_n and_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o come_v to_o the_o life_n and_o christ_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o immediate_a voice_n which_o speak_v within_o which_o we_o have_v never_o hear_v nor_o do_v we_o know_v it_o within_o ourselves_o experimental_o and_o we_o believe_v and_o hope_v that_o we_o never_o shall_v know_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 30._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o show_v that_o they_o never_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v within_o they_o but_o follow_v their_o own_o dream_n and_o spirit_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o and_o they_o bless_v themselves_o from_o that_o immediate_a voice_n within_o and_o call_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o inspiration_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o man_n must_v obey_v and_o do_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n be_v within_o they_o do_v all_o immediate_o and_o infallible_o within_o they_o and_o so_o do_v say_v it_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n within_o they_o and_o not_o they_o ans_fw-fr now_o this_o he_o call_v a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n in_o i_o and_o he_o work_v all_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o after_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n in_o they_o and_o this_o thou_o be_v reprobate_v from_o and_o find_v in_o thy_o own_o work_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v within_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a and_o infallible_a when_o the_o quaker_n ask_v he_o whether_o it_o be_v or_o no_o and_o he_o say_v nay_o that_o which_o judge_v in_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_a &_o infallible_a he_o say_v they_o assert_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o concern_v themselves_o and_o he_o say_v though_o all_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a yet_o that_o this_o spirit_n shall_v do_v all_o that_o saint_n do_v and_o shall_v say_v all_o that_o saint_n say_v and_o shall_v judge_v for_o they_o both_o for_o person_n and_o of_o thing_n after_o a_o infallible_a manner_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v nor_o judge_v any_o thing_n by_o any_o understanding_n of_o their_o own_o but_o the_o spirit_n all_o this_o we_o deny_v these_o be_v his_o word_n page_n 31._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n act_v all_o in_o they_o and_o for_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o lead_v the_o saint_n to_o divide_v and_o discern_v all_o thing_n both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o spiritual_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o give_v they_o a_o spiritual_a understanding_n which_o man_n must_v rule_v withal_o but_o not_o with_o their_o own_o that_o come_v to_o nought_o and_o you_o that_o have_v not_o that_o which_o be_v infallible_a to_o judge_v in_o you_o know_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n neither_o can_v you_o judge_v of_o person_n or_o thing_n that_o have_v not_o the_o infallible_a judgement_n nor_o have_v the_o spiritual_a man_n neither_o have_v you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n nor_o christ_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o infallible_a all_o which_o the_o quaker_n have_v to_o judge_v person_n and_o thing_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o child_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n as_o to_o the_o church_n privilege_n and_o external_a ordinance_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n ans_fw-fr mark_v his_o confusion_n but_o christ_n say_v you_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o or_o else_o you_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o such_o be_v of_o the_o church_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o they_o can_v but_o destroy_v all_o form_n the_o power_n will_v fall_v with_o it_o for_o the_o form_n preserve_v the_o power_n page_z 37._o answ_n contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n many_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n the_o power_n preserve_v the_o form_n see_v the_o end_n of_o form_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o bring_v to_o see_v before_o form_n be_v where_o form_n be_v not_o for_o the_o apostle_n who_o live_v in_o the_o power_n deny_v the_o jew_n form_n and_o gentile_n both_o as_o we_o do_v now_o deny_v the_o popish_a form_n and_o you_o which_o you_o have_v invent_v and_o set_v up_o pr._n and_o a_o immediate_a teach_n he_o say_v of_o
of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v faith_n and_o good_a work_n that_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n only_o and_o say_v work_n will_v not_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o he_o say_v that_o work_v be_v only_o but_o to_o justify_v their_o faith_n to_o be_v true_a before_o man_n answer_n abraham_n be_v not_o justify_v to_o man_n only_o by_o his_o obedience_n but_o to_o god_n and_o where_o there_o be_v faith_n there_o be_v justification_n which_o work_v by_o l●●●_n and_o the_o saint_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v not_o only_o to_o justify_v they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v to_o do_v what_o he_o say_v and_o his_o will_n which_o who_o do_v not_o be_v not_o justify_v in_o so_o do_v but_o to_o be_v beat_v with_o stripe_n who_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o faith_n and_o work_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n be_v dead_a faith_n and_o work_n both_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o do_v not_o hold_v christ_n absent_a from_o his_o church_n but_o antichrist_n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v they_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o they_o be_v as_o nigh_o together_o as_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o great_a mystery_n christ_n and_o the_o church_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o make_v that_o which_o come_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n not_o spirit_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o thus_o the_o man_n be_v beat_v the_o air_n he_o say_v christ_n be_v god_n that_o light_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o say_v he_o not_o with_o the_o spirit_n how_o then_o come_v man_n to_o be_v condemn_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o thou_o have_v reprove_v thyself_o and_o be_v blind_a and_o into_o the_o ditch_n fall_v pr._n and_o again_o thou_o say_v though_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n do_v give_v every_o man_n a_o light_n which_o be_v conscience_n otherwise_o call_v nature_n ans_fw-fr a_o d_o so_o thou_o have_v give_v those_o new_a name_n to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v john_n 1.2_o john_n do_v not_o tell_v we_o that_o be_v conscience_n or_o natural_a light_n as_o thou_o do_v and_o the_o light_n 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 before_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o it_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v so_o it_o be_v before_o any_o natural_n be_v and_o be_v that_o which_o give_v all_o man_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o order_v the_o natural_n so_o by_o the_o scripture_n thou_o be_v reprove_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v christ_n will_v not_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o the_o world_n answ_n and_o christ_n say_v he_o will_v send_v his_o spirit_n to_o reprove_v the_o world_n and_o that_o be_v send_v to_o they_o and_o that_o which_o do_v reprove_v they_o i●_n manifest_a to_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o their_o own_o understanding_n and_o in_o they_o which_o spirit_n lead_v the_o saint_n into_o all_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o man_n reprove_v but_o it_o be_v within_o he_o manifest_v to_o his_o understanding_n and_o if_o he_o quench_v the_o spirit_n that_o reprove_v he_o he_o be_v not_o lead_v by_o it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o thou_o call_v not_o spirit_n now_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o they_o who_o conscience_n be_v sear_v and_o of_o they_o who_o have_v the_o create_v and_o make_v and_o natural_a light_n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o light_n be_v afore_o they_o be_v pr._n and_o thou_o say_v the_o scripture_n plain_o deny_v that_o conscience_n can_v justify_v though_o it_o may_v condemn_v see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o plain_a scripture_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 2.15_o their_o conscience_n either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v and_o again_o say_v he_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n and_o the_o light_n condemn_v which_o you_o call_v conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n but_o not_o of_o condemnation_n same_o page_n ans_fw-fr but_o they_o be_v condemn_v that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o the_o power_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o deny_v that_o paul_n bid_v the_o saint_n listen_v within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr when_o as_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o it_o be_v the_o treasure_n in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o they_o and_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v their_o soul_n and_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o son_n in_o they_o and_o many_o other_o scripture_n and_o he_o say_v he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o his_o mind_n and_o yet_o thou_o say_v he_o do_v not_o bid_v any_o listen_v within_o and_o he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o can_v they_o obey_v that_o and_o not_o listen_v within_o and_o do_v that_o and_o not_o have_v their_o mind_n stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n do_v not_o shine_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v see_v page_n 26_o ans_fw-fr but_o john_n say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n but_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o and_o there_o be_v that_o of_o god_n in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o reprobate_n as_o in_o rom._n 1._o and_o 2_o chap._n pr._n and_o he_o deny_v that_o every_o man_n have_v the_o light_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o inlightn_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n for_o man_n to_o follow_v the_o light_n wherewith_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o etc._n etc._n answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o the_o new_a birth_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v light_v withal_o which_o believe_v in_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n believe_v and_o receive_v come_v to_o receive_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v rise_v within_o there_o be_v no_o scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o see_v page_n 28._o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n form_v in_o you_o and_o christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n which_o hope_n purify_v as_o god_n be_v pure_a and_o christ_n within_o do_v he_o not_o arise_v there_o before_o all_o wave_n be_v still_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o arise_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n how_o ignorant_a of_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o priest_n grow_v much_o more_o of_o the_o mystery_n gal._n 4._o and_o malachy_n pr._n and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v confident_a that_o while_o some_o will_v persuade_v other_o that_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n their_o conscience_n will_v tell_v they_o they_o lie_v see_v page_n 41._o ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o roman_n do_v not_o tell_v the_o apostle_n that_o their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o he_o lie_v as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 47._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o the_o church_n which_o he_o be_v head_n of_o be_v his_o body_n and_o every_o one_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n know_v his_o body_n give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n therefore_o you_o minister_n and_o teacher_n that_o say_v christ_n body_n be_v out_o of_o your_o
in_o babylon_n the_o smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n have_v blind_v his_o eye_n which_o be_v get_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o foundation_n have_v be_v lose_v among_o they_o inward_o ravener_n which_o be_v the_o light_n christ_n jesus_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o rock_n of_o age_n pr._n he_o say_v again_o it_o be_v a_o lie_n to_o say_v that_o any_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n by_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 28._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 4._o who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n shall_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o a_o messenger_n of_o satan_n the_o devil_n minister_n one_o that_o draw_v from_o the_o light_n that_o must_v give_v people_n the_o knowledge_n the_o witness_n in_o thy_o conscience_n shall_v answer_v pr._n and_o again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o notorious_a lie_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o unbeliever_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n and_o contrary_a to_o luke_n 17._o who_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v in_o the_o pharisee_n and_o so_o thou_o be_v a_o unlike_a man_n to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v of_o the_o letter_n ignorant_a that_o know_v not_o the_o kingdom_n in_o thyself_o that_o know_v it_o not_o in_o the_o unbelieve_a pharisee_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o great_a of_o the_o apostle_n be_v never_o exempt_v from_o the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o saint_n pilgrimage_n be_v a_o continual_a warfare_n to_o heaven_n while_o they_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o say_v how_o can_v they_o live_v any_o long_a therein_o and_o say_v their_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o they_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o they_o witness_v the_o kingdom_n wherein_o be_v joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n then_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o who_o show_v he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o strange_a thing_n that_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v cry_v up_o imperfection_n and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n who_o be_v raven_v inward_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o put_v it_o off_o and_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n doctrine_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o they_o raven_v from_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o imperfection_n and_o sin_n and_o so_o you_o have_v corrupt_v the_o earth_n with_o your_o windy_a doctrine_n for_o what_o good_a have_v their_o doctrine_n do_v that_o teach_v people_n they_o must_v be_v in_o imperfection_n and_o in_o sin_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n they_o can_v but_o be_v so_o if_o they_o never_o come_v to_o they_o and_o they_o be_v apostatise_v from_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n who_o work_n be_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o perfect_a man_n which_o these_o apostate_n work_n be_v to_o deny_v pr._n he_o be_v judge_v the_o apostle_n and_o say_v the_o prick_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o apostle_n receive_v be_v neither_o through_o the_o want_n or_o disability_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n page_n 34._o ans_fw-fr why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o answer_v i_o that_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v his_o grace_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o and_o his_o strength_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o his_o weakness_n and_o be_v not_o weakness_n disability_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o no_o man_n by_o that_o native_a light_n inherent_a in_o he_o have_v power_n to_o believe_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 26._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 he_o call_v it_o native_a and_o inherent_a he_o give_v these_o name_n to_o it_o which_o be_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v power_n in_o the_o light_n give_v to_o believe_v but_o now_o he_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n hate_v the_o power_n and_o so_o the_o light_n be_v his_o condemnation_n the_o name_n he_o give_v as_o native_a and_o inherent_a be_v his_o own_o out_o of_o the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o set_v forth_o a_o certain_a allowance_n for_o minister_n but_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o humane_a prudence_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o be_v fly_v from_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n set_v down_o the_o minister_n allowance_n and_o do_v not_o leave_v it_o to_o humane_a policy_n in_o after_o age_n for_o maintenance_n for_o minister_n for_o the_o humane_a policy_n will_v feed_v the_o false_a prophet_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n declare_v of_o in_o scripture_n who_o spirit_n be_v see_v with_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n go_v out_o into_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v covetous_a and_o so_o idolater_n order_v with_o the_o earthly_a policy_n which_o be_v humane_a and_o earthly_a pr._n he_o say_v abraham_n obedience_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr which_o any_o may_v read_v the_o scripture_n and_o see_v and_o judge_v thou_o who_o body_n be_v out_o of_o the_o action_n of_o god_n serve_v he_o who_o be_v not_o of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n do_v not_o work_v immediate_o now_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 43._o answ_n so_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v mediate_v now_o by_o his_o principle_n then_o none_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o conclusion_n which_o be_v immediate_a to_o work_v immediate_o and_o none_o hear_v god_n voice_n and_o none_o send_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v with_o none_o of_o they_o then_o for_o who_o be_v send_v from_o god_n hear_v his_o voice_n and_o who_o have_v christ_n in_o they_o they_o have_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v he_o utter_o declare_v as_o other_o have_v do_v against_o not_o pray_v or_o preach_v etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o spirit_n move_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 44._o answ_n so_o here_o then_o thou_o pray_v and_o the_o spirit_n move_v not_o and_o preach_v and_o the_o spirit_n move_v not_o so_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n be_v it_o that_o move_v thou_o and_o contrary_n to_o all_o they_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n who_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thou_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o read_v the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o same_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o nor_o know_v they_o nor_o none_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o know_v god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o and_o so_o be_v no_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v not_o to_o preach_v nor_o to_o pray_v but_o as_o the_o spirit_n move_v this_o he_o say_v in_o a_o sort_n be_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o bring_v man_n to_o neglect_v their_o duty_n and_o be_v the_o gap_n where_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n come_v in_o and_z draws_z man_n to_o sluggishness_n and_o how_o can_v glad_a tiding_n be_v know_v unless_o they_o be_v tell_v etc._n etc._n answ_n now_o they_o be_v all_o in_o the_o sluggishness_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n under_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n and_o none_o can_v bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n but_o as_o the_o spirit_n move_v they_o and_o they_o who_o go_v when_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o move_v they_o they_o be_v they_o that_o run_v and_o the_o lord_n never_o send_v they_o who_o pray_v or_o speak_v without_o the_o move_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o path_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o berean_o that_o be_v to_o try_v a_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n again_o he_o say_v they_o be_v to_o put_v up_o their_o supplication_n when_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o move_v they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 45._o answ_n now_o see_v if_o god_n ever_o accept_v that_o which_o be_v not_o move_v from_o the_o spirit_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n never_o accept_v that_o and_o that_o which_o try_v the_o apostle_n be_v the_o light_n and_o give_v the_o berean_o to_o believe_v the_o scripture_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v far_o be_v it_o
never_o find_v he_o and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o lie_n and_o slander_n in_o thy_o book_n and_o unsavoury_a expression_n which_o be_v not_o worthy_a mention_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n they_o will_v come_v one_o day_n and_o thy_o own_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o burden_n jeremiah_n ives_n his_o book_n call_v innocency_n above_o impudence_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o righteousness_n exalt_v above_o the_o quaker_n weakness_n and_o wickedness_n his_o principle_n be_v as_o follow_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o see_v any_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n grow_v up_o to_o that_o degree_n of_o impudence_n to_o charge_v a_o man_n that_o he_o have_v do_v that_o which_o he_o never_o do_v do_v etc._n etc._n answ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n always_o say_v that_o which_o be_v not_o true_a so_o not_o a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v they_o for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o so_o speak_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o and_o there_o thou_o be_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o time_n etc._n etc._n page_n 1._o ans_fw-fr be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o call_v the_o scripture_n a_o declaration_n as_o they_o call_v themselves_o then_o to_o call_v they_o a_o catalogue_n and_o some_o of_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o history_n and_o some_o a_o catalogue_n and_o again_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v word_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o evil_a time_n out_o of_o the_o good_a and_o thy_o time_n and_o day_n be_v evil_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n give_v that_o name_n as_o quake_v to_o themselves_o and_o other_o do_v not_o give_v it_o they_o as_o a_o nickname_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 2._o answ_n the_o first_o that_o ever_o i_o do_v hear_v they_o call_v quaker_n and_o the_o name_n give_v to_o they_o of_o quaker_n be_v one_o gervase_n bennet_n in_o derby_n a_o persecutor_n call_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n though_o many_o year_n before_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v witness_v yet_o i_o never_o hear_v they_o have_v that_o name_n of_o quaker_n give_v before_o that_o corrupt_a justice_n give_v it_o they_o and_o misname_v they_o so_o and_o in_o scorn_n call_v they_o so_o and_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o his_o scholar_n and_o quake_a and_o tremble_v we_o own_v though_o they_o in_o scorn_n call_v we_o so_o and_o the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a we_o witness_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o devil_n speak_v truth_n sometime_o etc._n etc._n page_n 2._o ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o have_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o and_o so_o he_o can_v speak_v truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o great_a professor_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v there_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n but_o not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o it_o as_o so_o say_v christ_n to_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o so_o they_o that_o speak_v the_o scripture_n not_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v by_o they_o that_o speak_v they_o forth_o they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v that_o abode_n not_o in_o the_o truth_n but_o a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o thus_o the_o truth_n comprehend_v it_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v in_o it_o for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o the_o truth_n in_o he_o but_o the_o other_o all_o speak_v of_o themselves_o and_o there_o thou_o be_v and_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n and_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o nor_o they_o and_o there_o with_o truth_n they_o be_v comprehend_v pr._n he_o charge_v we_o whether_o ever_o any_o give_v worse_a word_n to_o we_o than_o we_o do_v to_o other_o etc._n etc._n page_n 9_o a._n to_o speak_v truth_n be_v not_o to_o give_v bad_a word_n to_o tell_v a_o cain_n he_o be_v a_o cain_n or_o a_o esau_n or_o a_o ishmael_n to_o be_v a_o ishmael_n or_o a_o wolf_n he_o be_v a_o wolf_n and_o say_v the_o evil_a beast_n be_v the_o evil_a beast_n that_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a beast_n and_o to_o say_v the_o greedy_a dog_n that_o can_v never_o have_v enough_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a dog_n that_o be_v bite_n and_o tear_v and_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a beast_n that_o feed_v in_o peace_n and_o eat_v their_o meat_n in_o peace_n now_o to_o speak_v such_o word_n and_o name_n as_o these_o be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o so_o that_o be_v a_o give_v of_o bad_a name_n wrong_a name_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n it_o give_v such_o name_n to_o such_o as_o be_v find_v in_o those_o step_n it_o let_v we_o see_v now_o and_o the_o whole_a nation_n may_v witness_v that_o friend_n may_v answer_v to_o his_o challenge_n and_o the_o gaol_n and_o the_o court_n do_v show_v the_o greediness_n of_o such_o and_o their_o persecution_n and_o their_o malice_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o so_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o spirit_n do_v give_v they_o their_o proper_a name_n to_o property_n in_o their_o place_n among_o which_o name_n thou_o be_v find_v prin._n he_o say_v much_o of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v understand_v without_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v not_o know_v nor_o understand_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n again_o for_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a understanding_n neither_o can_v they_o understand_v any_o of_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o can_v be_v break_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o which_o be_v of_o god_n of_o who_o they_o be_v learn_v pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v circumcise_v with_o a_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n and_o the_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v circumcise_v with_o the_o spirit_n but_o who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o circumcision_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n coll._n 2.11_o and_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n that_o worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n pr._n he_o say_v what_o man_n in_o his_o right_a wit_n will_v say_v a_o wilderness_n be_v a_o city_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr when_o the_o people_n have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o be_v err_v from_o his_o way_n they_o be_v become_v a_o wilderness_n and_o bear_v the_o fruit_n of_o bramble_n and_o briar_n and_o 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castle_n priest_n go_v out_o in_o this_o manner_n without_o gold_n or_o scrip_n and_o whole_o depend_v on_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n or_o when_o see_v we_o any_o of_o they_o call_v minister_n of_o england_n do_v so_o go_v without_o a_o scrip_n depend_v only_o upon_o preach_v the_o gospel_n nay_o be_v not_o there_o petition_n fly_v up_o and_o down_o the_o nation_n to_o the_o magistrate_n for_o maintenance_n enough_o to_o shame_v both_o magistrate_n and_o church_n and_o themselves_o too_o if_o they_o have_v any_o shame_n that_o their_o flock_n and_o vineyard_n will_v not_o maintain_v they_o to_o shame_v all_o the_o people_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v preach_v too_o and_o make_v people_n so_o ashamed_a of_o they_o to_o turn_v their_o back_n on_o they_o for_o they_o can_v say_v that_o they_o have_v live_v upon_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o have_v live_v upon_o the_o state_n and_o what_o they_o have_v get_v by_o raven_a he_o that_o live_v upon_o the_o gospel_n get_v a_o flock_n and_o get_v a_o vineyard_n you_o be_v find_v in_o the_o pope_n maintenance_n which_o be_v tithe_n and_o offering_n from_o man_n and_o not_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o allow_v to_o his_o disciple_n who_o he_o be_v with_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n now_o these_o be_v state_n minister_n make_v by_o man_n and_o so_o have_v their_o allowance_n so_o put_v in_o and_o take_v out_o by_o man_n so_o be_v out_o of_o the_o allowance_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n who_o he_o be_v with_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o you_o may_v see_v you_o be_v out_o of_o the_o step_n of_o they_o and_o will_v appear_v to_o all_o sober_a people_n to_o be_v the_o apostate_n in_o the_o apostasy_n raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o the_o power_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o who_o say_v have_v not_o i_o power_n to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v not_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n stipend_n and_o gleab-land_n and_o tithe_n set_v 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apostle_n by_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o great_a whore_n which_o have_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o go_v out_o of_o truth_n and_o that_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o but_o now_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o reign_v the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o victory_n and_o the_o high_a power_n be_v own_v that_o be_v high_a than_o all_o the_o transgressor_n upon_o earth_n that_o reach_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o transgress_v principle_n of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o beast_n power_n have_v set_v up_o your_o tithe_n temple_n and_o college_n and_o compel_v man_n to_o worship_n which_o the_o saint_n can_v not_o and_o therefore_o have_v suffer_v by_o it_o that_o have_v worship_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o such_o be_v in_o the_o high_a power_n pr._n he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o infiniteness_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o 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