royal_a seed_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n what_o be_v they_o to_o you_o who_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o lamb_n who_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n against_o who_o they_o war_v and_o band_v themselves_o and_o take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anoint_v who_o break_v their_o bond_n asunder_o who_o neither_o death_n grave_a nor_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n be_v able_a to_o hold_v nor_o contain_v but_o over_o all_o he_o rise_v the_o seed_n and_o reign_v till_o he_o have_v make_v all_o his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n honour_n and_o praise_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o live_a god_n that_o live_v for_o ever_o so_o all_o you_o which_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o name_n be_v call_v that_o power_n of_o god_n the_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n over_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n before_o it_o be_v and_o compel_a worship_n ministry_n maintenance_n and_o church_n be_v this_o gather_v name_n meet_v in_o the_o name_n this_o meeting_n in_o the_o name_n the_o power_n the_o unrighteous_a world_n can_v separate_v you_o from_o it_o for_o it_o be_v over_o it_o and_o be_v before_o it_o be_v in_o that_o power_n have_v you_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o power_n reign_v over_o all_o that_o which_o have_v be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o you_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o power_n have_v power_n with_o god_n in_o that_o we_o need_v not_o bid_v you_o keep_v your_o meeting_n for_o you_o be_v meet_v and_o gather_v into_o the_o fold_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v put_v forth_o by_o he_o and_o be_v bring_v from_o under_o that_o that_o lead_v from_o god_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o this_o gather_v by_o the_o power_n into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o power_n with_o the_o power_n he_o be_v feel_v in_o the_o midst_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o prince_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o prophet_n to_o open_v by_o his_o power_n and_o light_n in_o you_o all_o and_o a_o priest_n for_o ever_o that_o live_v to_o offer_v up_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n and_o he_o be_v among_o you_o feel_v and_o in_o you_o all_o you_o will_v have_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o your_o own_o particular_a joy_n peace_n comfort_n consolation_n assurance_n confidence_n and_o satisfaction_n when_o all_o gather_n meeting_n heaven_n and_o earth_n type_n and_o figure_n and_o shadow_n and_o prophet_n and_o the_o prophecy_n be_v end_v and_o swear_v before_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o law_n and_o all_o invent_a oath_n since_o the_o law_n and_o among_o the_o heathen_a when_o these_o be_v go_v pass_v away_o and_o fulfil_v the_o election_n and_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n remain_v and_o stand_v and_o his_o throne_n and_o dominion_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o curse_n but_o a_o blessing_n so_o happy_a be_v you_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o heir_n of_o this_o blessing_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o of_o the_o life_n and_o of_o the_o world_n that_o have_v no_o end_n who_o have_v your_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n in_o he_o so_o all_o you_o that_o have_v feel_v the_o light_n and_o have_v be_v turn_v to_o it_o light_n the_o light_n in_o that_o light_n you_o feel_v the_o covenant_n with_o god_n who_o be_v light_a which_o bring_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n your_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n which_o be_v the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o which_o light_n and_o covenant_n you_o be_v turn_v from_o darkness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n that_o separate_v you_o from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o enemy_n through_o who_o you_o have_v not_o peace_n with_o god_n but_o now_o be_v turn_v from_o he_o into_o the_o light_n and_o power_n in_o this_o covenant_n of_o light_n and_o power_n you_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n that_o destroy_v the_o enmity_n and_o be_v come_v to_o receive_v it_o and_o so_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v everlasting_a be_v at_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o and_o in_o love_n and_o tenderness_n and_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n order_n and_o preserve_v and_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v his_o blessing_n and_o treasure_n and_o riches_n and_o julness_n in_o you_o with_o you_o and_o among_o you_o so_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v and_o see_v and_o walk_v and_o stand_v against_o all_o the_o arrow_n and_o dart_n that_o be_v in_o the_o unrighteous_a world_n light_n the_o armour_n of_o light_n and_o before_o they_o be_v as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o child_n of_o the_o day_n where_o the_o darkness_n be_v past_a put_v on_o your_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n to_o save_v and_o preserve_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o to_o keep_v you_o from_o all_o that_o which_o will_v defile_v and_o surfeit_v it_o or_o cause_v you_o to_o be_v weary_a or_o think_v the_o war_n or_o time_n long_o for_o the_o power_n be_v everlasting_a and_o the_o righteousness_n be_v everlasting_a that_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o he_o both_o whereby_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n come_v to_o be_v set_v on_o the_o head_n of_o it_o all_o faith_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n glory_n and_o praise_n be_v to_o he_o for_o ever_o put_v on_o therefore_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o faith_n your_o shield_n you_o have_v the_o victory_n for_o faith_n be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n by_o which_o you_o have_v access_n to_o god_n in_o which_o faith_n you_o please_v god_n in_o which_o faith_n you_o have_v unity_n which_o give_v you_o the_o victory_n over_o that_o which_o separate_v from_o god_n the_o enmity_n in_o that_o faith_n be_v joyful_a which_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n that_o bring_v they_o over_o the_o world_n and_o to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n the_o just_a life_n by_o by_o which_o he_o be_v save_v and_o justify_v by_o which_o he_o live_v and_o conquer_v anmd_v have_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o unjust_a glory_n to_o the_o high_a put_v on_o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n and_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n your_o helmet_n be_v on_o salvation_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n nothing_o can_v destroy_v nor_o hurt_v your_o salvation_n christ_n jesus_n be_v your_o helmet_n and_o your_o head_n who_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o mortify_v that_o crucify_v baptise_n cut_v off_o plunge_v under_o all_o corruption_n that_o have_v get_v up_o since_o the_o transgression_n then_o in_o the_o spirit_n you_o will_v worship_v god_n and_o have_v fellowship_n and_o spiritual_a weapon_n and_o come_v to_o be_v spiritual_a man_n and_o not_o as_o the_o carnal_a world_n that_o rule_v and_o wrestle_v with_o carnal_a weapon_n and_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n will_v dash_v and_o break_v into_o piece_n all_o the_o cutter_n with_o hand_n and_o carnal-weaponed_n man_n about_o religion_n church_n and_o worship_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o his_o dominion_n have_v not_o end_n this_o stone_n be_v that_o which_o lay_v nebuchadnezzar_n head_n low_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o eat_v grass_n like_o a_o beast_n who_o know_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o most-high_a rule_v in_o men._n so_o you_o that_o know_v this_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n you_o all_o know_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o most-high_a god_n rule_v in_o you_o and_o his_o dominion_n which_o be_v everlasting_a and_o come_v to_o be_v his_o temple_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o temple_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n command_v of_o god_n temple_n one_o temple_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o will_v dwell_v in_o man_n in_o male_a and_o female_a who_o shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n in_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o name_n and_o power_n blessing_n honour_n and_o glory_n and_o praise_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o evermore_o by_o all_o they_o who_o witness_v this_o so_o all_o dear_a lamb_n and_o babe_n and_o brethren_n happy_a and_o bless_a be_v you_o who_o the_o seed_n do_v know_v which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o power_n and_o life_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o world_n that_o be_v everlasting_a and_o without_o end_n be_v shod_a all_o with_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n the_o gospel_n
likeness_n may_v be_v deface_v which_o be_v get_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o people_n since_o the_o begin_n in_o transgression_n so_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o great_a sacrifice_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sacrifice_n the_o great_a sacrifice_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o top-stone_n which_o be_v over_o all_o lay_v who_o be_v restore_a by_o his_o power_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o be_v restore_a all_o thing_n into_o the_o place_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o reconcile_n in_o one_o by_o his_o power_n thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n destroy_v that_o which_o make_v the_o separation_n and_o break_v unity_n which_o be_v the_o enmity_n in_o people_n mind_n which_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n destroy_v through_o which_o all_o people_n come_v to_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o fellowship_n who_o do_v believe_v in_o it_o so_o spread_v the_o truth_n abroad_o and_o be_v valiant_a for_o it_o upon_o the_o earth_n improve_v your_o talon_n and_o be_v the_o wise_a virgin_n with_o oil_n in_o your_o lamp_n virgin_n the_o talon_n and_o wise_a virgin_n that_o you_o may_v enter_v in_o with_o the_o bridegroom_n have_v salt_n in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o may_v savour_v all_o thing_n and_o keep_v your_o conscience_n clean_a and_o pure_a unto_o god_n and_o all_o men._n live_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o go_v over_o all_o that_o which_o live_v out_o from_o god_n and_o which_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n and_o its_o fruit_n to_o which_o it_o be_v death_n to_o this_o cross_n the_o power_n of_o god_n all_o must_v bend_v and_o bow_v and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o cross_n cross_n the_o cross_n which_o keep_v over_o all_o the_o fellowship_n in_o the_o world_n and_o crucify_v to_o they_o and_o so_o you_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n of_o a_o world_n that_o have_v no_o end_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o be_v everlasting_a sit_v down_o in_o your_o inheritance_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o promise_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o same_o that_o you_o may_v increase_v in_o the_o everlasting_a in_o the_o blessing_n and_o heavenly_a riches_n and_o though_o the_o oppressor_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v not_o let_v you_o have_v a_o foot_n of_o ground_n yet_o you_o have_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o stand_v in_o and_o so_o you_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o that_o oppressor_n oppressor_n and_o christ_n jesus_n who_o the_o earth_n be_v and_o all_o thing_n therein_o and_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n separate_v from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n the_o devil_n and_o be_v come_v into_o that_o which_o be_v before_o he_o be_v you_o have_v nothing_o to_o lose_v for_o all_o you_o be_v the_o lora_n for_o they_o that_o be_v separate_v by_o sin_n and_o transgression_n into_o the_o earth_n drive_v there_o they_o strick_v fast_o and_o have_v much_o to_o lose_v who_o heart_n be_v surfeit_v with_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o that_o glue_v and_o all_o their_o fellowship_n be_v out_o of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o be_v within_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o its_o dominion_n over_o who_o it_o have_v the_o supremacy_n which_o the_o power_n of_o god_n go_v over_o in_o which_o be_v the_o son_n liberty_n and_o the_o saint_n fellowship_n that_o live_v for_o ever_o through_o which_o they_o have_v eternal_a life_n let_v this_o be_v copy_v over_o and_o send_v abroad_o to_o the_o isl_n unto_o new-england_n and_o virginia_n g._n f._n all_o may_v dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n 217._o epist_n 217._o who_o of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n have_v taste_v in_o which_o it_o have_v bring_v you_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o life_n of_o truth_n judge_n concern_v judge_n and_o to_o feel_v after_o god_n in_o it_o unto_o which_o you_o be_v turn_v as_o a_o way_n that_o be_v live_v and_o have_v no_o end_n which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o destroy_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n of_o strife_n all_o you_o that_o be_v turn_v unto_o this_o live_a way_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n live_v in_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o and_o unity_n and_o do_v not_o judge_v one_o another_o for_o that_o eat_v and_o wear_v out_o the_o good_a and_o beget_v the_o enmity_n and_o hinder_v growth_n in_o truth_n keep_v that_o down_o and_o live_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n that_o edify_v and_o all_o every_o where_o unto_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o go_v over_o the_o unrighteous_a world_n god_n the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n in_o which_o be_v the_o strife_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n which_o power_n of_o god_n be_v before_o they_o be_v in_o that_o you_o will_v feel_v unity_n which_o be_v before_o strife_n so_o dwell_v in_o that_o in_o which_o you_o may_v have_v a_o kingdom_n that_o have_v no_o end_n and_o the_o dominion_n that_o be_v above_o all_o dominion_n upon_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o power_n of_o god_n you_o may_v enlarge_v your_o border_n and_o spread_v truth_n abroad_o both_o to_o jew_n christian_n and_o heathen_n have_v the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o go_v over_o they_o all_o and_o be_v before_o they_o be_v with_o that_o power_n of_o god_n you_o will_v answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o that_o that_o with_o that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o a_o share_n with_o you_o of_o the_o same_o in_o which_o you_o will_v have_v peace_n life_n joy_n dominion_n and_o prosperity_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v your_o life_n to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o beget_v into_o life_n up_o to_o god_n and_o in_o that_o power_n that_o do_v so_o good_a do_v good_a you_o will_v not_o labour_v in_o vain_a but_o above_o all_o thing_n take_v heed_n of_o judge_v one_o another_o for_o in_o that_o you_o may_v destroy_v one_o another_o and_o leave_v one_o another_o behind_o and_o drive_v one_o another_o back_n into_o the_o world_n and_o eat_v out_o the_o good_a of_o one_o another_o and_o so_o hinder_v unity_n hinder_v growth_n in_o the_o life_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o shall_v have_v peace_n and_o joy_n in_o one_o another_o and_o love_n which_o edify_v and_o overcome_v and_o get_v the_o victory_n so_o go_v on_o in_o the_o truth_n answer_v it_o in_o every_o one_o in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o comprehend_v deceit_n fellowship_n the_o stand_a fellowship_n which_o be_v before_o it_o be_v in_o that_o be_v your_o life_n and_o in_o that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v feel_v that_o never_o have_v a_o end_n and_o the_o dominion_n over_o all_o dominion_n in_o that_o stand_v your_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o plunge_v down_o that_o which_o make_v the_o separation_n from_o god_n in_o that_o will_v be_v your_o fellowship_n which_o will_v stand_v and_o remain_v when_o all_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v go_v in_o which_o fellowship_n in_o the_o spirit_n you_o will_v have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o with_o all_o the_o saint_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o with_o their_o spirit_n through_o which_o spirit_n of_o god_n you_o will_v be_v bring_v and_o come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n which_o be_v make_v perfect_a and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o in_o which_o as_o i_o say_v before_o you_o will_v have_v a_o everlasting_a fellowship_n in_o which_o spirit_n you_o will_v have_v a_o understanding_n in_o which_o spirit_n you_o will_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n be_v out_o of_o and_o all_o the_o will-worshipper_n so_o in_o that_o you_o will_v know_v the_o royal_a dominion_n and_o royal_a fellowship_n in_o which_o spirit_n you_o will_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n in_o which_o you_o will_v know_v how_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v the_o everlasting_a god_n who_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen!_o and_n in_o that_o you_o will_v come_v to_o know_v and_o see_v to_o the_o beginning_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o that_o which_o
who_o we_o preach_v warn_v every_o man_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o the_o perfection_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o imperfection_n be_v in_o old_a adam_n so_o this_o be_v the_o true_a hope_n that_o purify_v which_o every_o one_o that_o have_v it_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o every_o one_o that_o have_v not_o a_o possession_n of_o this_o hope_n plead_v for_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n and_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o body_n of_o death_n unto_o their_o grave_n and_o a_o purgatory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a such_o have_v a_o profession_n of_o the_o scripture_n like_o the_o pharisee_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_v which_o shall_v perish_v and_o the_o true_a faith_n have_v be_v lose_v since_o the_o apostle_n day_n the_o true_a faith_n which_o purify_v the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n which_o faith_n give_v victory_n over_o that_o which_o separate_v from_o god_n in_o which_o faith_n you_o all_o please_v god_n which_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o every_o one_o look_v unto_o he_o for_o it_o for_o the_o finish_n of_o it_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o in_o this_o faith_n have_v all_o the_o saint_n unity_n in_o that_o which_o give_v victory_n over_o the_o devil_n for_o by_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o shield_n do_v they_o resist_v he_o and_o quench_v his_o fiery_a dart_n and_o they_o resist_v he_o that_o will_v defile_v they_o and_o make_v they_o imperfect_a and_o lead_v they_o into_o those_o thing_n which_o will_v displease_v god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o faith_n they_o cry_v no_o victory_n while_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n but_o they_o must_v have_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o grave_a and_o a_o purgatory_n to_o cleanse_v they_o in_o these_o be_v all_o in_o the_o error_n concern_v the_o faith_n these_o have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n these_o be_v all_o in_o the_o dead_a faith_n and_o so_o can_v preach_v the_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n of_o god_n elect_n these_o be_v all_o out_o of_o unity_n for_o the_o unity_n be_v in_o the_o faith_n which_o give_v victory_n over_o the_o devil_n these_o be_v out_o of_o the_o just_a life_n which_o just_o live_v by_o his_o faith_n the_o life_n that_o i_o now_o live_v be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o all_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n which_o be_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o devil_n they_o walk_v in_o unity_n over_o the_o enmity_n and_o the_o true_a worship_n have_v be_v lose_v smce_o the_o apostle_n day_n yea_o the_o worship_n that_o christ_n set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n yea_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v who_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o in_o this_o spirit_n and_o in_o this_o truth_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n seek_v that_o man_n shall_v worship_v he_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n must_v come_v to_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o themselves_o if_o they_o be_v worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n abide_v not_o in_o and_o this_o be_v the_o stand_n and_o perfect_a worship_n in_o which_o there_o be_v unity_n in_o the_o truth_n for_o the_o enmity_n be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o he_o can_v get_v into_o it_o glory_n be_v to_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o man_n that_o be_v err_v from_o the_o worship_n that_o christ_n set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o they_o be_v from_o the_o truth_n within_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o by_o that_o unclean_a spirit_n they_o have_v worship_v image_n they_o have_v worship_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n they_o have_v worship_v the_o dragon_n they_o have_v worship_v the_o beast_n they_o have_v worship_v the_o creature_n they_o have_v worship_v angel_n persecute_v one_o another_o about_o their_o worship_n and_o they_o have_v persecute_v the_o true_a worshipper_n these_o be_v in_o the_o blind_a zeal_n who_o have_v hate_v the_o light_n and_o so_o none_o can_v worship_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n but_o they_o must_v come_v to_o the_o truth_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o by_o which_o spirit_n they_o must_v know_v god_n to_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n they_o must_v know_v god_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o then_o worship_v he_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o in_o the_o enmity_n a_o adversary_n and_o this_o be_v the_o stand_n perfect_a infallible_a worship_n that_o christ_n jesus_n the_o perfect_a infallible_a man_n set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o and_o the_o true_a way_n be_v lose_v since_o the_o apostle_n day_n which_o christ_n set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o who_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o so_o no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o old_a adam_n but_o by_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o darkness_n but_o by_o christ_n the_o light_n no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o death_n and_o from_o under_o the_o prince_n of_o death_n the_o power_n of_o it_o but_o by_o christ_n the_o life_n so_o he_o be_v the_o way_n to_o god_n no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o vnrighteousness_n but_o by_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o the_o wisdom_n below_o but_o by_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v from_o above_o and_o no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o error_n and_o evil_a but_o by_o christ_n the_o truth_n so_o he_o be_v the_o door_n and_o the_o way_n to_o god_n almighty_a and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o no_o one_o come_v out_o of_o captivity_n or_o prison_n but_o by_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a man._n and_o so_o they_o have_v err_v from_o christ_n the_o way_n they_o have_v set_v up_o so_o many_o way_n in_o christendom_n among_o they_o and_o fall_v out_o about_o their_o way_n one_o with_o another_o enmity_n be_v among_o they_o now_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n which_o the_o unclean_a can_v walk_v in_o who_o be_v before_o the_o unclean_a way_n be_v for_o he_o be_v over_o all_o the_o unclean_a and_o he_o be_v over_o all_o the_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a way_n and_o mountainous_a way_n and_o evil_a and_o unrighteous_a and_o ungodly_a way_n he_o be_v over_o they_o all_o and_o none_o come_v to_o this_o new_a and_o live_a way_n christ_n jesus_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o he_o be_v the_o new_a and_o the_o live_a way_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_v set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a and_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o new_a and_o live_a way_n though_o they_o have_v all_o the_o scripture_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o genesis_n to_o the_o revelation_n yet_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o death_n which_o christ_n the_o way_n destroy_v through_o death_n yea_o the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n and_o be_v before_o death_n and_o his_o power_n be_v here_o be_v the_o new_a and_o the_o live_a way_n and_o the_o true_a religion_n have_v be_v lose_v and_o err_v from_o since_o the_o apostle_n day_n the_o religion_n that_o be_v pure_a from_o above_o and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n which_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v to_o visit_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a now_o they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o religion_n have_v make_v many_o religion_n but_o they_o be_v spot_v and_o defile_v and_o they_o cry_v up_o a_o body_n of_o death_n and_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n to_o the_o grave_a and_o a_o purgatory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o their_o widow_n and_o their_o fatherless_a and_o stranger_n go_v beg_v up_o and_o down_o their_o street_n and_o highway_n so_o their_o steet_n and_o highway_n be_v judge_n against_o they_o and_o their_o body_n of_o death_n and_o their_o purgatory_n manifest_v their_o error_n and_o ignorance_n from_o this_o pure_a religion_n that_o come_v down_o from_o above_o which_o be_v not_o of_o man_n make_v but_o come_v down_o from_o god_n which_o
be_v pure_a before_o god_n and_o undefiled_a in_o his_o sight_n that_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n mark_n the_o spot_n and_o these_o do_v not_o cry_v up_o a_o body_n of_o death_n nor_o a_o purgatory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a they_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o this_o world_n so_o they_o be_v far_o degenerate_v from_o this_o pure_a religion_n from_o above_o which_o be_v undefiled_a before_o god_n which_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o this_o world_n and_o lead_v to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a widow_n and_o stranger_n who_o religion_n be_v that_o they_o must_v have_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o the_o grave_a and_o a_o purgatory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o their_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o stranger_n must_v go_v a_o beg_n in_o the_o street_n all_o these_o religion_n be_v from_o below_o and_o of_o their_o own_o make_n and_o not_o from_o above_o but_o of_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n and_o all_o they_o that_o come_v to_o this_o pure_a religion_n that_o be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v to_o receive_v it_o it_o must_v be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o and_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o his_o grace_n within_o and_o his_o faith_n within_o and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o they_o have_v be_v lose_v since_o the_o apostle_n day_n that_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v renew_v into_o by_o christ_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v set_v up_o so_o many_o invention_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o outward_a image_n and_o likeness_n and_o worship_v they_o for_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n before_o they_o fall_v and_o when_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o image_n of_o god_n they_o set_v up_o many_o image_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o other_o creature_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o when_o christ_n come_v he_o renew_v man_n into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n again_o and_o into_o his_o likeness_n but_o since_o the_o apostle_n day_n have_v they_o lose_v this_o image_n of_o god_n and_o this_o likeness_n and_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n word_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v of_o the_o law_n and_o worship_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o image_n but_o now_o be_v christ_n renew_v man_n again_o into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n yea_o also_o i_o say_v as_o adam_z and_o eve_n be_v in_o before_o they_o fall_v yea_o and_o in_o this_o image_n of_o god_n they_o will_v reign_v over_o all_o image_n and_o image-maker_n either_o with_o hand_n or_o brain_n for_o they_o have_v make_v those_o image_n and_o likeness_n by_o the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n lead_v out_o of_o and_o above_o they_o and_o from_o their_o work_n glory_n to_o god_n for_o ever_o for_o his_o image_n and_o his_o likeness_n be_v lead_v into_o by_o christ_n jesus_n and_o into_o adam_n and_o eve_n state_n before_o they_o fall_v and_o not_o only_o into_o that_o state_n but_o into_o christ_n jesus_n that_o never_o fall_v and_o the_o true_a pray_v have_v be_v lose_v since_o the_o apostle_n day_n for_o none_o can_v pray_v true_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n unto_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n or_o unto_o christ_n who_o be_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o all_o they_o that_o have_v err_v from_o the_o spirit_n can_v abide_v to_o hear_v talk_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n from_o genesis_n to_o the_o revelation_n and_o make_v prayer_n and_o say_v they_o over_o and_o give_v they_o to_o other_o to_o say_v over_o and_o so_o pray_v by_o the_o book_n and_o that_o must_v help_v his_o infirmity_n and_o so_o have_v err_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o from_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o spirit_n must_v help_v their_o infirmity_n and_o they_o must_v pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n so_o all_o that_o grieve_v and_o vex_v and_o quench_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v pray_v in_o it_o to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n but_o they_o think_v to_o be_v hear_v by_o their_o much_o babble_v and_o ask_v and_o pray_v but_o do_v not_o receive_v and_o every_o one_o must_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o light_n and_z to_z the_o faith_n that_o purify_v his_o heart_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n and_o by_o this_o his_o mind_n be_v to_o be_v turn_v towards_o christ_n who_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o ask_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o in_o the_o power_n and_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o true_a fellowship_n have_v be_v lose_v and_o sanctification_n and_o belief_n and_o the_o righteousness_n since_o the_o apostle_n day_n for_o many_o have_v have_v the_o letter_n but_o lose_v the_o life_n the_o notion_n but_o lose_v the_o possession_n the_o profession_n but_o lose_v the_o substance_n christ_n jesus_n but_o the_o true_a fellowship_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o since_o man_n lose_v this_o power_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n aright_o but_o they_o have_v set_v up_o fellowship_n by_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n that_o have_v destroy_v one_o another_o and_o persecute_v they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o fellowship_n in_o old_a adam_n be_v and_o will_v be_v when_o they_o be_v all_o go_v now_o the_o gospel-fellowship_n be_v a_o perfect_a fellowship_n a_o pure_a and_o a_o holy_a fellowship_n it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a fellowship_n for_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v everlasting_a it_o be_v over_o the_o jew_n fellowship_n in_o the_o outward_a thing_n and_o the_o gentile_n invent_v fellowship_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o bread_n water_n and_o wine_n for_o these_o be_v no_o mystery_n the_o world_n fellowship_n be_v no_o mystery_n the_o fellowship_n of_o bread_n water_n and_o wine_n be_v no_o mystery_n but_o the_o gospel-fellowship_n be_v a_o mystery_n and_o none_o see_v it_o but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n for_o this_o be_v a_o stand_a fellowship_n the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o all_o fellowship_n out_o of_o it_o be_v imperfect_a and_o corrupt_a where_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o sin_n and_o their_o purgatory_n be_v plead_v for_o which_o fellowship_n below_o man_n make_v and_o be_v of_o man_n and_o from_o man_n but_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n but_o of_o god_n and_o from_o christ_n so_o this_o fellowship_n be_v the_o church-fellowship_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o pure_a fellowship_n the_o gospel-fellowship_n be_v which_o gospel_n bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n and_o expel_v away_o all_o that_o which_o darken_v and_o burden_n and_o load_v the_o soul_n mind_n spirit_n and_o heart_n so_o this_o be_v glad-tiding_n to_o the_o immortal_a soul_n which_o come_v by_o the_o immortal_a power_n up_o to_o the_o immortal_a god_n where_o life_n and_o immortality_n come_v to_o light_n and_o to_o shine_v over_o he_o that_o have_v darken_v it_o here_o be_v liberty_n to_o the_o immortal_a soul_n mind_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel-fellowship_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n but_o bondage_n and_o darkness_n to_o the_o other_o so_o life_n and_o immortality_n be_v hide_v from_o all_o they_o that_o make_v fellowship_n below_o and_o have_v their_o fellowship_n by_o man_n and_o of_o man_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n and_o make_v fellowship_n of_o old_a author_n and_o make_v fellowship_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o be_v err_v from_o the_o spirit_n they_o know_v not_o the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o there_o they_o be_v in_o strife_n and_o enmity_n in_o their_o fellowship_n and_o falling-out_a about_o their_o bread_n and_o wine_n some_o take_v it_o one_o way_n some_o another_o and_o falling-out_a about_o their_o handy_a work_n and_o pluck_v people_n from_o one_o another_o to_o themselves_o and_o not_o to_o christ_n nor_o his_o gospel-fellowship_n that_o come_v not_o by_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o of_o man._n so_o they_o that_o deny_v revelation_n can_v preach_v christ_n until_o he_o be_v reveal_v nor_o can_v preach_v the_o gospel_n until_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o they_o that_o say_v revelation_n be_v cease_v they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v there_o be_v no_o gospel_n and_o so_o have_v no_o christ_n to_o preach_v and_o be_v only_a minister_n of_o the_o letter_n neither_o have_v
and_o apostle_n but_o be_v out_o of_o their_o life_n as_o their_o practice_n speak_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o life_n that_o differ_v and_o the_o new_a way_n differ_v from_o the_o old_a and_o the_o religion_n that_o be_v above_o from_o that_o which_o be_v below_o and_o the_o worship_n christ_n set_v up_o above_o 16_o hundred_o year_n ago_o from_o all_o they_o that_o be_v make_v since_o among_o the_o nominal_a christian_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o gospel_n differ_v from_o all_o the_o fellowship_n that_o have_v be_v make_v since_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o the_o liberty_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v far_o above_o the_o liberty_n of_o old_a adam_n in_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o sin_n the_o wage_n of_o which_o be_v death_n here_o no_o false_a liberty_n can_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n nor_o no_o false_a freedom_n in_o the_o truth_n for_o all_o false_a freedom_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o keep_v over_o all_o those_o false_a liberty_n and_o false_a freedom_n in_o old_a adam_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o be_v holy_a and_o pure_a without_o spot_n so_o no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n in_o the_o holy_a seed_n that_o be_v over_o all_o to_o be_v read_v in_o all_o friend_n meeting_n and_o send_v copy_n of_o this_o to_o maryland_n virginia_n barbadoes_n new-england_n etc._n etc._n g._n f._n friend_n 282._o epist_n 282._o in_o the_o seed_n that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n and_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n live_v and_o in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n head_n in_o christ_n the_o seed_n who_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n in_o the_o word_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v which_o light_n and_o life_n and_o word_n do_v hammer_n and_o cut_v down_o and_o condemn_v and_o judge_n all_o evil_a word_n and_o work_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n life_n seed_n and_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n in_o this_o i_o have_v unity_n with_o you_o and_o in_o this_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o one_o to_o another_o fellowship_n be_v our_o unity_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o it_o be_v the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n in_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a fellowship_n preserve_v over_o that_o short_a brikle_a defame_v and_o unconstant_a spirit_n which_o must_v be_v keep_v down_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o do_v not_o change_n which_o have_v be_v crucify_v by_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n do_v slay_v the_o enmity_n and_o in_o life_n and_o power_n reign_v over_o it_o glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o ever_o amen_n g._n f._n to_o friend_n at_o bristol_n in_o time_n of_o suffer_v dear_o friend_n 283._o epist_n 283._o now_o be_v the_o time_n for_o you_o to_o stand_v therefore_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o sole_n of_o your_o foot_n testimony_n to_o public_a man_n to_o keep_v their_o testimony_n that_o you_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n and_o you_o that_o have_v be_v public_a man_n and_o former_o do_v travel_v abroad_o mind_n to_o keep_v up_o your_o testimony_n both_o in_o the_o city_n and_o in_o the_o country_n that_o you_o may_v encourage_v friend_n to_o keep_v up_o their_o meeting_n as_o usual_a there-away_a so_o that_o none_o faint_a in_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n but_o that_o all_o may_v be_v encourage_v both_o small_a and_o great_a to_o stand_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o his_o power_n and_o truth_n that_o their_o head_n may_v not_o sink_v in_o the_o storm_n but_o may_v be_v keep_v up_o above_o the_o wave_n so_o go_v into_o your_o meeting-place_n as_o at_o other_o time_n and_o keep_v up_o your_o public_a testimony_n and_o visit_v friend_n thereabouts_o now_o in_o this_o time_n of_o storm_n for_o there_o be_v your_o crown_n in_o the_o universal_a power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o let_v your_o mind_n persecution_n in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o soul_n and_o heart_n be_v keep_v above_o all_o outward_a and_o visible_a thing_n few_o travel_n now_o the_o country_n it_o may_v be_v well_o to_o visit_v they_o lest_o any_o shall_v faint_v stir_v up_o one_o another_o in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o to_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o truth_n this_o day_n and_o let_v your_o mind_n be_v keep_v above_o all_o visible_a thing_n for_o god_n take_v care_n for_o man_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o set_v he_o above_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o therefore_o mind_n the_o heavenly_a treasure_n that_o will_v never_o fade_v away_o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o you_o may_v know_v your_o election_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o i_o to_o give_v forth_o in_o write_v what_o be_v before_o i_o because_o of_o my_o bodily_a weakness_n but_o i_o be_v desirous_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o ease_v my_o mind_n desire_v that_o you_o may_v stand_v fast_o and_o faithful_a to_o truth_n of_o my_o travel_n and_o weakness_n it_o be_v like_a you_o have_v hear_v and_o of_o my_o affliction_n both_o by_o they_o that_o be_v without_o and_o also_o by_o they_o that_o be_v within_o which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v utter_v and_o speak_v my_o love_n be_v to_o all_o faithful_a friend_n the_o second_o of_o the_o 11_o mouth_n 1670._o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n see_v that_o all_o live_v in_o the_o peaceable_a and_o bless_a truth_n into_o which_o no_o enmity_n can_v come_v 284._o epist_n 284._o for_o the_o bless_a seed_n christ_n jesus_n take_v away_o the_o curse_n god_n they_o who_o receive_v christ_n receive_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o increase_n of_o who_o government_n there_o be_v no_o end_n who_o rule_v in_o righteousness_n among_o the_o righteous_a for_o ever_o and_o see_v that_o this_o righteousness_n in_o which_o you_o all_o have_v peace_n run_v down_o and_o flow_v as_o a_o stream_n among_o you_o who_o be_v beget_v again_o into_o a_o lively_a hope_n and_o bear_v again_o by_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o you_o who_o have_v receive_v christ_n have_v receive_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n command_n by_o which_o you_o become_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o child_n of_o the_o day_n therefore_o this_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o let_v no_o man_n abuse_v this_o power_n that_o be_v everlasting_a and_o keep_v the_o gospel-order_n which_o be_v before_o any_o impurity_n be_v and_o will_v be_v when_o it_o be_v go_v so_o that_o in_o all_o your_o man_n and_o womens-meeting_n see_v that_o virtue_n flow_v and_o see_v that_o all_o your_o word_n be_v gracious_a and_o see_v that_o love_n flow_v which_o bear_v all_o thing_n that_o kindness_n tenderness_n and_o gentleness_n may_v be_v among_o you_o and_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n may_v abound_v abound_v that_o love_n kindness_n and_o gentleness_n abound_v for_o nothing_o that_o be_v unclean_a must_v enter_v into_o god_n kingdom_n which_o stand_v in_o righteousnss_n and_o in_o holiness_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o all_o joy_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v have_v a_o end_n and_o see_v in_o all_o your_o man_n and_o womens-meeting_n that_o god_n be_v no_o way_n dishonour_v nor_o the_o pure_a and_o bless_a name_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o you_o be_v gather_v be_v blaspheme_v but_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v exalt_a and_o honour_v poor_a and_o to_o take_v care_n that_o nothing_o be_v lack_v among_o the_o poor_a for_o you_o have_v the_o light_n to_o see_v all_o evil_a and_o the_o power_n to_o withstand_v it_o poor_a and_o to_o take_v care_n that_o nothing_o be_v lack_v among_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o see_v that_o nothing_o be_v lack_v than_o all_o will_v be_v well_o among_o you_o in_o all_o your_o man_n and_o womens-meeting_n and_o see_v that_o nothing_o be_v lack_v neither_o within_o nor_o without_o for_o god_n be_v rich_a in_o both_o and_o abundance_n of_o his_o riches_n you_o have_v receive_v and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o warn_v and_o a_o charge_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n that_o you_o keep_v up_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n against_o all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o jesus_n the_o heavenly_a man_n that_o your_o fruit_n may_v appear_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o your_o work_n to_o his_o praise_n and_o that_o you_o may_v have_v water_n in_o your_o own_o cistern_n and_o know_v those_o cloud_n
the_o world_n can_v meet_v outward_o together_o and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o they_o be_v in_o a_o separation_n but_o god_n almighty_n be_v bring_v his_o people_n by_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o same_o power_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o out_o of_o this_o separation_n and_o apostasy_n from_o the_o apostle_n spirit_n that_o begin_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n into_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o the_o church_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o though_o they_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o body_n or_o flesh_n yet_o they_o be_v present_a in_o the_o spirit_n see_v and_o behold_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o spiritual_a order_n and_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o their_o divine_a faith_n which_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o spiritual_a man_n have_v be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o and_o therefore_o let_v no_o man_n beguile_v you_o by_o entice_a word_n from_o this_o spiritual_a order_n fellowship_n and_o unity_n and_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v for_o i_o very_o as_o absent_a in_o the_o body_n but_o present_a in_o the_o spirit_n have_v judge_v already_o as_o though_o i_o be_v present_a concern_v he_o that_o have_v so_o do_v this_o deed_n so_o here_o be_v a_o spiritual_a sight_n and_o a_o spiritual_a judgement_n yea_o a_o judgement_n though_o absent_a in_o the_o body_n by_o a_o spiritual_a sight_n of_o such_o as_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n but_o walk_v out_o of_o the_o order_n of_o it_o 1_o cor._n 5.3_o and_o this_o be_v to_o the_o spiritual-minded_n who_o can_v judge_v of_o these_o thing_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n now_o by_o his_o spirit_n be_v separate_v his_o son_n and_o daughter_n from_o the_o apostasy_n and_o sin_n which_o have_v separate_v from_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v one_o another_o with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n with_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o spiritual_a order_n fellowship_n and_o unity_n though_o they_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o they_o be_v present_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o know_v one_o another_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o also_o christ_n all_o one_o in_o christ_n the_o apostle_n say_v as_o many_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_a bond_n nor_o free_a and_o here_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a but_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o though_o these_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o body_n one_o from_o another_o jew_n greek_n bond_n or_o free_n males_n or_o female_n yet_o they_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a man_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n joy_v and_o behold_v one_o another_o spiritual_a order_n so_o the_o joy_v unity_n and_o fellowship_n stand_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o not_o in_o the_o outward_a fleshly_a bodily_a presence_n and_o carnal_a and_o natural_a sight_n and_o therefore_o keep_v your_o spiritual_a order_n order_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o spiritual_a order_n joy_v in_o the_o spirit_n behold_v your_o spiritual_a order_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o in_o this_o you_o will_v be_v all_o steadfast_a man_n and_o steadfast_a woman_n and_o not_o toss_v up_o and_o down_o with_o every_o windy_a doctrine_n and_o the_o cunning_a craft_n and_o slight_v of_o man_n but_o steadfast_a man_n and_o steadfast_a woman_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plant_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o fruit_n be_v unto_o holiness_n and_o who_o end_n be_v everlasting_a life_n and_o such_o have_v fruit_n on_o their_o own_o tree_n and_o water_n in_o their_o own_o well_n and_o be_v not_o shake_v with_o wind_n storm_n nor_o tempest_n that_o may_v rise_v up_o within_o or_o without_o but_o be_v steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a build_v upon_o the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o life_n christ_n jesus_n so_o that_o as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n even_o so_o minister_v one_o to_o another_o as_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n wherein_o you_o stand_v that_o will_v teach_v you_o to_o live_v godly_a righteous_o and_o sober_o and_o bring_v salvation_n so_o not_o only_o to_o talk_v godly_a but_o to_o live_v godly_a keep_v yourselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o build_v up_o yourselves_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a faith_n which_o you_o have_v from_o christ_n jesus_n which_o make_v you_o steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o it_o and_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o spiritual_o behold_v your_o substantial_a and_o steadfast_a spiritual_a order_n over_o all_o outward_a and_o carnal_a order_n and_o will_v outlast_v they_o all_o with_o which_o spirit_n you_o all_o see_v your_o work_n and_o service_n for_o the_o eternal_a immortal_a god_n of_o truth_n to_o who_o be_v all_o glory_n honour_n thanks_o and_o praise_n in_o the_o church_n of_o jesus_n christ_n throughout_o all_o age_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n from_o your_o friend_n and_o brother_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n worplesdom_n the_o 22d_o of_o the_o 5_o month_n 1680._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o america_n dear_o friend_n my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o holy_a peaceable_a truth_n 364._o epist_n 364._o and_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o all_o be_v subject_a one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n so_o that_o you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o edify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a man_n and_o let_v all_o strife_n and_o division_n and_o backbiting_n cease_v all_o strife_n division_n etc._n etc._n to_o cease_v or_o whisper_n or_o prejudices_fw-la cease_v and_o be_v bury_v and_o so_o whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o or_o have_v be_v amiss_o let_v it_o be_v put_v down_o by_o the_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v uppermost_a which_o be_v a_o strong_a bond_n to_o unite_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o soul_n together_o and_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v kind_a and_o courteous_a one_o towards_o another_o all_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o excel_v one_o another_o in_o virtue_n and_o purity_n and_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o godliness_n in_o all_o your_o word_n and_o life_n and_o conversation_n so_o that_o you_o may_v all_o walk_v as_o become_v saint_n and_o christian_n every_o one_o esteem_v and_o prefer_v one_o another_o above_o yourselves_o in_o the_o truth_n in_o meekness_n and_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n and_o humility_n for_o he_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n dwell_v with_o a_o humble_a heart_n spirit_n not_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o quench_v the_o least_o motion_n of_o god_n good_a spirit_n in_o yourselves_o nor_o in_o any_o other_o but_o let_v truth_n and_o goodness_n be_v cherish_v in_o all_o and_o let_v all_o harshness_n and_o bitterness_n and_o revile_n be_v keep_v down_o by_o the_o truth_n that_o it_o may_v have_v its_o passage_n through_o you_o all_o and_o in_o it_o you_o may_v bear_v one_o another_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n keep_v down_o revenge_n hastiness_n or_o passion_n as_o know_v vengeance_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v repay_v it_o on_o every_o one_o that_o do_v wrong_a without_o respect_n of_o person_n for_o friend_n you_o there_o shall_v be_v as_o light_n or_o as_o a_o city_n that_o can_v be_v hide_v light_n i_o say_v to_o to_o give_v light_n in_o all_o people_n and_o also_o to_o be_v as_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v a_o good_a savour_n and_o savoury_a to_o all_o people_n for_o he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v a_o ill_a savour_n have_v lose_v the_o salt_n savour_n and_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o and_o be_v tread_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o lose_v the_o salt_n savour_n either_o in_o word_n or_o conversation_n for_o if_o you_o do_v you_o will_v come_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n they_o will_v trample_v upon_o you_o therefore_o be_v careful_a fervent_a circumspect_a and_o faithful_a in_o the_o truth_n and_o let_v your_o moderation_n temperance_n and_o sobriety_n appear_v to_o all_o man_n show_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o your_o honesty_n and_o justness_n in_o all_o your_o word_n and_o deal_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o that_o you_o may_v owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n
chaste_a mind_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o expect_v a_o blessing_n in_o this_o life_n nor_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v without_o great_a judgement_n and_o repentance_n therefore_o such_o action_n be_v to_o be_v reprove_v that_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o chastity_n virtue_n and_o piety_n and_o to_o the_o adorn_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a and_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o ornament_n or_o adorn_v be_v acceptable_a with_o the_o lord_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o old_a time_n the_o holy_a woman_n who_o trust_v in_o god_n adorn_v themselves_o and_o likewise_o such_o marriage_n to_o keep_v covenant_n in_o marriage_n as_o after_o they_o be_v marry_v break_v their_o covenant_n in_o marriage_n such_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o his_o join_v and_o from_o the_o spiritual_a society_n of_o god_n people_n and_o their_o unity_n and_o fellowship_n such_o be_v to_o be_v reprove_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o return_v after_o reproof_n friend_n can_v have_v unity_n or_o fellowship_n with_o they_o but_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o though_o they_o may_v have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o have_v be_v call_v a_o sister_n or_o a_o brother_n but_o have_v deny_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n therefore_o all_o must_v abide_v in_o christ_n the_o vine_n if_o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n amen_o the_o apostle_n say_v now_o we_o command_v you_o brethren_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o withdraw_v yourselves_o from_o every_o brother_n that_o walk_v disorderly_a etc._n etc._n 2_o thess_n 3._o now_o parent_n the_o case_n of_o old_a eli_n a_o warn_v to_o parent_n dear_a friend_n consider_v old_a eli_n case_n who_o do_v admonish_v his_o child_n but_o because_o he_o do_v not_o restrain_v they_o from_o the_o folly_n and_o the_o evil_n they_o run_v into_o therefore_o the_o lord_n bring_v his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o lose_v his_o child_n life_n and_o his_o priesthood_n and_o his_o own_o life_n and_o do_v you_o think_v that_o this_o be_v not_o write_v for_o a_o example_n that_o other_o shall_v be_v warn_v hear_v and_o fear_v and_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o law_n give_v forth_o to_o restrain_v people_n from_o sin_n and_o evil_a and_o such_o thing_n as_o dishonour_n god_n g._n f._n a_o epistle_n to_o all_o friend_n every_o where_n friend_n 390._o epist_n 390._o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o you_o all_o all_o live_v in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v in_o which_o seed_n you_o be_v blessed_v every_o way_n nation_n christ_n the_o blessing_n of_o all_o nation_n in_o your_o rise_n up_o and_o lie_v down_o in_o your_o go_n forth_o and_o come_n in_o and_o you_o have_v the_o blessing_n from_o above_o and_o the_o blessing_n from_o beneath_o in_o this_o holy_a seed_n yea_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n that_o make_v the_o very_a ground_n holy_a that_o moses_n tread_v upon_o who_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v as_o a_o bushy_n thorny_a wilderness_n that_o you_o may_v dwell_v in_o this_o bless_a seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v which_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n who_o be_v the_o first_o questioner_n and_o tempter_n and_o liar_n and_o deceiver_n and_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o harken_v or_o give_v ear_n to_o this_o questioner_n liar_n and_o tempter_n the_o serpent_n they_o fall_v from_o their_o habitation_n in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o so_o go_v out_o of_o their_o habitation_n and_o service_n that_o god_n have_v place_v they_o in_o and_o command_v they_o to_o do_v but_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v come_v that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n in_o which_o seed_n christ_n all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v and_o all_o you_o who_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o this_o seed_n you_o live_v in_o he_o that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n that_o liar_n tempter_n and_o questioner_n yea_o and_o every_o one_o by_o this_o seed_n christ_n may_v be_v renew_v up_o into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v in_o in_o the_o beginning_n then_o you_o be_v all_o in_o your_o habitation_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o in_o it_o you_o know_v your_o service_n talker_n unruly_o talker_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n command_v you_o and_o you_o live_v in_o this_o holy_a seed_n you_o live_v over_o all_o vain_a unruly_a talker_n and_o vain_a disputer_n man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n which_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o all_o you_o as_o live_v in_o the_o seed_n that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n turn_v away_o from_o such_o for_o their_o work_n be_v to_o destroy_v who_o word_n eat_v as_o a_o canker_n who_o do_v profess_v truth_n in_o word_n and_o may_v have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o in_o their_o work_n deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o who_o be_v to_o every_o good_a work_n or_o service_n reprobate_v and_o these_o be_v as_o the_o rage_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o tempest_n they_o be_v know_v by_o their_o tempestuous_a spirit_n and_o its_o rage_a like_o a_o rage_n of_o the_o sea_n cass_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n a_o murder_a spirit_n like_o cain_n a_o gainsaying_n spirit_n like_o corah_n and_o err_v from_o the_o true_a spirit_n like_o balaam_n no_o rain_n in_o their_o cloud_n no_o water_n in_o their_o well_n nor_o fruit_n on_o their_o tree_n twice_o dead_a that_o be_v once_o dead_a and_o make_v alive_a and_o dead_a again_o so_o they_o can_v grow_v in_o the_o truth_n light_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o gospel_n but_o such_o corrupt_a the_o earth_n and_o corrupt_a people_n mind_n be_v sower_n of_o discord_n strife_n and_o contention_n co-worker_n with_o the_o serpent_n to_o beguile_v the_o unstable_a mind_n all_o such_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n reign_v over_o and_o therefore_o in_o this_o holy_a seed_n christ_n all_o live_a and_o walk_v and_o shun_v such_o evil_a spirit_n and_o their_o work_n and_o all_o be_v establish_v in_o this_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n that_o the_o serpentine_a spirit_n either_o by_o its_o strife_n vain_a jangle_n vain_a dispute_v or_o its_o sow_v of_o dissension_n tempt_v and_o question_v not_o with_o feign_a fair_a flatter_a entice_a word_n may_v not_o draw_v you_o out_o of_o your_o habitation_n of_o the_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o your_o work_n and_o service_n in_o it_o that_o god_n and_o christ_n command_v you_o and_o therefore_o beware_v of_o this_o serpentine_a spirit_n devour_v beware_v of_o dog_n who_o will_v devour_v that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v as_o eve_n be_v and_o beware_v of_o dog_n that_o will_v bite_v and_o devour_v you_o and_o beware_v of_o evil-worker_n though_o they_o have_v never_o such_o fair_a word_n to_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n which_o be_v inward_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o be_v become_v wolf_n though_o they_o have_v get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n who_o fruit_n be_v as_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n but_o the_o seed_n christ_n that_o discover_v all_o these_o thing_n in_o he_o live_v grow_v up_o and_o walk_v and_o be_v establish_v and_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n pharisee_n and_o of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o make_v a_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n word_n but_o be_v persecuter_n of_o the_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v and_o despiser_n of_o his_o peaceable_a government_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o into_o this_o bless_a seed_n the_o serpent_n can_v come_v nor_o none_o of_o his_o instrument_n nor_o his_o angel_n which_o be_v evil_a spirit_n and_o all_o the_o doter_n about_o question_n and_o strife_n of_o word_n and_o the_o vain_a jangler_n and_o vain_a perverse_a disputer_n and_o contender_n and_o the_o sower_n of_o strife_n and_o dissension_n word_n not_o to_o dote_v about_o question_n and_o strife_n of_o word_n maker_n of_o debate_n and_o strife_n all_o these_o be_v out_o of_o the_o bless_a peaceable_a seed_n although_o they_o may_v profess_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o the_o new_a and_o old_a testament_n in_o word_n without_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o spirit_n and_o power_n be_v blow_v against_o they_o though_o they_o have_v never_o such_o high_a swell_a word_n of_o
vanity_n and_o have_v never_o so_o many_o flatter_a fair_a word_n and_o good_a speech_n and_o trim_v and_o deck_v with_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wolf_n nature_n and_o whore_v from_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o nature_n and_o so_o from_o the_o seed_n christ_n in_o who_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o elect_n be_v to_o walk_v that_o be_v of_o his_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a generation_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o he_o as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n who_o fruit_n be_v unto_o holiness_n and_o who_o end_n will_v be_v everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o spirit_n and_o fruit_n before_o mention_v that_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o peaceable_a truth_n will_v be_v destruction_n in_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o you_o all_o therefore_o be_v warn_v what_o you_o join_v to_o and_o what_o you_o lie_v hand_n on_o sudden_o for_o i_o remember_v before_o we_o be_v call_v quaker_n as_o i_o be_v sit_v in_o a_o house_n in_o nottinghamshire_n about_o the_o year_n 1648_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o i_o and_o say_v some_o of_o those_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v convince_v with_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v come_v so_o far_o as_o cain_n to_o hear_v god_n voice_n and_o as_o far_o as_o balaam_n to_o hear_v god_n voice_n and_o to_o have_v some_o open_n and_o to_o come_v so_o far_o as_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n these_o shall_v be_v the_o deceiver_n and_o the_o troubler_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o seek_v to_o destroy_v the_o faithful_a and_o to_o betray_v they_o who_o former_o have_v some_o experience_n to_o talk_v of_o but_o do_v not_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o and_o many_o other_o have_v see_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o fulfil_v for_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n anti-christs_n false_a prophet_n and_o anti-christs_n that_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o anti-christs_n which_o be_v inward_o the_o ravened_a wolf_n which_o the_o apostle_n and_o believer_n shall_v beware_v of_o shall_v come_v to_o they_o to_o try_v they_o they_o have_v the_o sheeps-clothing_n and_o outward_a profession_n of_o christianity_n but_o be_v inward_o raven_a wolf_n to_o devour_v they_o now_o these_o be_v inward_o raven_v from_o something_o and_o the_o apostle_n john_n speak_v of_o such_o as_o go_v out_o from_o we_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v one_o among_o they_o but_o say_v he_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v no_o doubt_n have_v continue_v with_o we_o but_o they_o go_v out_o from_o the_o true_a church_n that_o they_o may_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o it_o and_o these_o be_v the_o anti-christs_a and_o false_a prophet_n that_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v which_o john_n and_o the_o apostle_n see_v be_v come_v and_o exhort_v the_o church_n to_o beware_v of_o and_o to_o keep_v to_o the_o unction_n which_o they_o have_v from_o the_o holy_a one._n and_o this_o unction_n and_o anoint_v as_o it_o abide_v within_o the_o saint_n the_o true_a church_n and_o they_o in_o it_o it_o will_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v truth_n and_o by_o it_o they_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n and_o so_o in_o the_o holy_a seed_n rock_n and_o foundation_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o fall_v away_o first_o before_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n who_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o when_o the_o apostle_n see_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n already_o work_v and_o his_o come_n be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o deceiveableness_n of_o unrighteousness_n in_o they_o that_o perish_v because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o such_o go_v into_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n and_o not_o the_o truth_n and_o here_o you_o may_v see_v there_o be_v a_o fall_v away_o before_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n or_o judas_n be_v reveal_v and_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v but_o believe_v lie_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v consume_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o will_v destroy_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n the_o wicked_a one_o and_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o be_v against_o the_o righteous_a and_o be_v the_o opposer_n and_o betrayer_n of_o they_o therefore_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o stand_v steadfast_a christ_n to_o stand_v steadfast_a in_o christ_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o he_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n who_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n choose_v for_o salvation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o the_o glorious_a rest_n and_o peace_n be_v and_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v trouble_v by_o such_o as_o go_v out_o from_o they_o and_o fall_v away_o from_o truth_n and_o inward_o raven_v some_o go_v like_a unto_o the_o swine_n into_o the_o mire_n and_o some_o like_o the_o dog_n to_o the_o vomit_n and_o some_o like_a wolf_n that_o inward_o raven_v and_o yet_o keep_v the_o sheeps-clothing_n some_o go_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o cain_n sacrificer_n and_o yet_o be_v destroyer_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o some_o go_v in_o the_o nature_n or_o spirit_n of_o janne_n and_o jambres_n that_o withstand_v moses_n and_o other_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o judas_n to_o betray_v and_o other_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n to_o gainsay_a and_o resist_v the_o truth_n and_o other_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o jezabel_n and_o this_o spirit_n and_o nature_n trouble_v the_o church_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n church_n troubler_n of_o the_o church_n and_o trouble_v the_o church_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o be_v trouble_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o gospel-day_n that_o be_v come_v and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n but_o god_n trumpet_n spirit_n and_o power_n be_v and_o be_v always_o sound_v against_o it_o that_o all_o people_n may_v beware_v of_o this_o evil_a spirit_n and_o nature_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n that_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o it_o in_o who_o you_o have_v love_n rest_v salvation_n quietness_n and_o peace_n haleluia_o and_o all_o dwell_v in_o love_n than_o you_o dwell_v in_o god_n who_o be_v love_n love_n all_o dwell_v in_o god_n who_o be_v love_n let_v that_o be_v all_o your_o habitation_n which_o love_n edify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o build_v you_o up_o in_o he_o and_o all_o strive_v to_o excel_v one_o another_o in_o virtue_n in_o patience_n courteousness_n kindness_n tenderness_n meekness_n and_o humility_n in_o temperance_n modesty_n and_o chastity_n and_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v decent_a and_o comely_a and_o of_o good_a report_n honest_a and_o lovely_a that_o follow_v for_o these_o be_v the_o good_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o his_o heavenly_a seed_n which_o fruit_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o will_v make_v you_o all_o lovely_a and_o comely_a to_o he_o and_o unto_o one_o another_o in_o his_o heavenly_a seed_n in_o which_o as_o i_o say_v before_o you_o be_v blessed_v and_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v which_o seed_n christ_n be_v your_o sanctuary_n who_o destroy_v the_o devil_n the_o destroyer_n and_o so_o be_v over_o he_o and_o be_v before_o he_o be_v in_o who_o the_o true_a believer_n live_v and_o have_v peace_n who_o clothes_n they_o with_o salvation_n and_o with_o his_o righteousness_n the_o sanctify_a one_o fine_a linen_n so_o all_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o blessing_n from_o above_o and_o from_o below_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v not_o in_o love_n and_o charity_n be_v like_o the_o sound_a brass_n and_o tinkle_a cymbal_n as_o you_o may_v read_v 1_o cor._n 13.1_o 8._o this_o you_o may_v read_v among_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n dolston_n the_o 13_o of_o the_o 10_o month_n 1683._o g._n f._n to_o the_o meeting_n of_o friend_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v captive_n in_o algiers_n now_o 391._o epist_n 391._o dear_a friend_n the_o lord_n have_v draw_v you_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o name_n you_o come_v to_o be_v gather_v in_o who_o name_n you_o have_v
be_v sake_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n with_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o power_n that_o do_v uphold_v we_o in_o all_o our_o suffering_n which_o have_v make_v so_o many_o to_o finish_v their_o testimony_n for_o the_o truth_n in_o goal_n and_o prison_n and_o not_o to_o love_v their_o life_n to_o the_o death_n but_o love_n god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n above_o their_o life_n and_o all_o outward_a thing_n as_o practice_n and_o experience_n have_v declare_v it_o and_o now_o dear_a friend_n end_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o end_n be_v faithful_a in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o may_v all_o have_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o that_o peace_n from_o christ_n jesus_n which_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o apostate_n spirit_n from_o the_o truth_n can_v take_v away_o from_o you_o i_o say_v neither_o the_o world_n with_o their_o outward_a persecution_n and_o spoil_v of_o good_n nor_o the_o apostate_n spirit_n from_o the_o peaceable_a truth_n with_o all_o their_o lie_n and_o defamation_n and_o their_o filthy_a scandalous_a book_n and_o evil_a tongue_n though_o they_o be_v like_o the_o rage_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n who_o folly_n be_v manifest_a to_o all_o that_o hear_v and_o see_v they_o yet_o all_o this_o can_v disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o all_o the_o restless_a unquiet_a unruly_a murmurer_n and_o complainer_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o false_a jealousy_n and_o be_v the_o wander_a star_n who_o be_v wander_v from_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o own_o heart_n such_o their_o judgement_n do_v not_o linger_v nor_o their_o damnation_n do_v not_o slumber_n though_o they_o may_v be_v suffer_v for_o a_o time_n to_o try_v god_n people_n and_o now_o friend_n you_o know_v envious_a cain_n be_v a_o sacrificer_n as_o well_o as_o abel_n but_o out_o of_o the_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n who_o murder_v his_o brother_n abel_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v a_o type_n of_o judas_n who_o be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o ministry_n yet_o betray_v his_o master_n and_o you_o read_v that_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n be_v circumcise_v as_o well_o as_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o esau_n hate_v jacob_n and_o will_v have_v slay_v he_o and_o ishmael_n scoff_v at_o isaac_n and_o so_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o birth_n be_v not_o heir_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o promise_n though_o it_o may_v come_v into_o the_o outward_a form_n and_o outward_a profession_n and_o likewise_o you_o read_v of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o their_o company_n and_o their_o rebel_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o of_o their_o false_a liberty_n but_o what_o become_v of_o they_o in_o numb_a 16._o you_o may_v see_v and_o likewise_o how_o that_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o lord_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n make_v themselves_o a_o calf_n of_o their_o jewel_n and_o earring_n as_o in_o exod._n 32._o psalm_n 106.19_o the_o jew_n make_v a_o calf_n in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o golden_a image_n and_o forget_v god_n their_o saviour_n who_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n in_o egypt_n and_o wondrous_a thing_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n and_o murmur_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o hearken_v not_o to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o god_n overthrow_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o they_o come_v not_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n and_o you_o read_v how_o the_o jew_n run_v into_o false_a liberty_n in_o the_o day_n of_o baalam_n and_o join_v with_o baal-peor_n time_n example_n of_o apostate_n of_o old_a time_n and_o how_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o and_o what_o a_o destruction_n he_o bring_v upon_o they_o who_o have_v turn_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o faithful_a people_n as_o in_o numb_a 25._o and_o likewise_o how_o often_o the_o jew_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o what_o a_o destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o none_o of_o that_o old_a stock_n the_o lord_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o dishonour_v he_o though_o they_o have_v see_v his_o glory_n none_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n save_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n but_o they_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o their_o murmur_a and_o rebel_a and_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o murmur_a and_o rebel_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o spirit_n but_o in_o all_o thing_n learn_v to_o be_v content_a and_o also_o you_o read_v in_o judge_n how_o often_o the_o jew_n forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o what_o judgement_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o also_o how_o the_o jew_n turn_v against_o the_o prophet_n and_o imprison_v and_o persecute_v they_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n as_o in_o the_o chronicle_n how_o david_n and_o many_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o righteous_a suffer_v but_o what_o become_v of_o they_o that_o make_v they_o suffer_v and_o likewise_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n how_o do_v they_o fuffer_v by_o the_o profess_v jew_n and_o there_o be_v many_o comer_n and_o goer_n in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n that_o can_v say_v lord_n lord_n but_o such_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n except_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o you_o read_v how_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o true_a church_n be_v trouble_v with_o false_a christian_n and_o false_a brethren_n who_o paul_n write_v against_o in_o many_o of_o his_o epistle_n and_o peter_n and_o john_n and_o judas_n and_o john_n in_o his_o revelation_n and_o therefore_o all_o friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o you_o can_v be_v deceive_v who_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o deceiver_n and_o the_o head_n of_o all_o enmity_n and_o false_a way_n worship_n and_o religion_n and_o the_o head_n of_o all_o false_a liberty_n but_o in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n be_v bless_v be_v the_o true_a liberty_n in_o he_o all_o stand_v fast_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v make_v you_o free_a and_o in_o he_o all_o walk_n as_o you_o have_v receive_v he_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o who_o you_o have_v all_o eternal_a life_n peace_n rest_v and_o salvation_n and_o in_o he_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o all_o in_o love_n unity_n and_o fellowship_n who_o be_v able_a to_o support_v you_o and_o supply_v you_o with_o his_o eternal_a hand_n and_o power_n with_o what_o you_o do_v need_n in_o all_o your_o suffering_n and_o trial_n amen_n g._n f._n to_o friend_n at_o the_o yearly_o meet_v in_o york_n dear_o friend_n who_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n 395._o epist_n 395._o and_o be_v the_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n my_o desire_n be_v rock_n to_o be_v establish_v upon_o christ_n the_o rock_n that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v establish_v upon_o he_o your_o eternal_a rock_n and_o foundation_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n by_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v come_v from_o he_o for_o you_o know_v christ_n have_v many_o enemy_n and_o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n and_o moses_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n such_o as_o turn_v their_o back_n on_o the_o lord_n enemy_n christ_n and_o his_o follower_n have_v many_o enemy_n and_o err_v from_o his_o good_a spirit_n and_o rebel_v against_o it_o they_o turn_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o they_o go_v from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o then_o destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o such_o jew_n be_v they_o that_o rebel_v against_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o yet_o be_v great_a professor_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o such_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n that_o get_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o fair_a speech_n and_o good_a word_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o order_n thereof_o such_o as_o these_o separate_a themselves_o and_o err_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o by_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a witness_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n testify_v against_o such_o though_o they_o may_v make_v a_o great_a profession_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n word_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o err_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o peaceable_a truth_n such_o can_v be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o the_o
become_v one_o with_o the_o harlot_n and_o such_o join_v together_o to_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n afresh_o so_o therefore_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o eternal_a which_o guide_v the_o mind_n to_o god_n here_o be_v perfect_a peace_n to_o those_o who_o mind_n be_v stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n which_o if_o the_o mind_n go_v from_o there_o the_o peace_n be_v lose_v and_o there_o get_v in_o the_o light_n airy_a spirit_n in_o that_o nature_n spirit_n the_o light_a airy_a spirit_n and_o if_o the_o mind_n go_v back_o to_o fetch_v up_o thing_n again_o and_o speak_v they_o forth_o there_o will_v lodge_v the_o airy_a spirit_n too_o the_o there_o may_v be_v true_a experience_n and_o if_o the_o life_n speak_v they_o forth_o by_o which_o they_o be_v open_v it_o keep_v down_o the_o airy_a spirit_n therefore_o mind_v the_o substance_n that_o keep_v you_o in_o your_o present_a condition_n and_o that_o which_o do_v disobey_v or_o rebel_v against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o nature_n lodge_v the_o airy_a spirit_n and_o that_o which_o hearken_v to_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o life_n without_o that_o let_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o you_o come_v to_o be_v possess_v with_o evil_a thought_n and_o doubt_n and_o carnal_a reason_n and_o bondage_n and_o trouble_n these_o thing_n in_o you_o will_v rest_v until_o the_o life_n be_v rise_v again_o within_o to_o cast_v all_o that_o forth_o which_o the_o earthly_a ear_n and_o mind_n have_v let_v in_o now_o if_o you_o harken_v diligent_o you_o will_v learn_v your_o safeguard_n and_o judge_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v not_o pure_a which_o defile_v that_o the_o just_a may_v have_v the_o dominion_n and_o here_o you_o will_v see_v what_o stain_v and_o what_o defile_v and_o the_o pure_a eye_n and_o ear_n will_v be_v open_v to_o hear_v god_n and_o the_o vizard_n and_o the_o enchanter_n and_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o soothsayer_n all_o that_o will_v be_v keep_v out_o and_o judged_n for_o none_o of_o that_o must_v live_v in_o israel_n where_o there_o be_v to_o be_v no_o transgression_n for_o where_o they_o live_v truth_n do_v not_o and_o where_o truth_n do_v live_v that_o do_v not_o but_o be_v all_o judge_v out_o g._n f._n to_o friend_n for_o all_o to_o wait_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n all_o friend_n and_o brethren_n every_o where_o 33._o epist_n 33._o in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n wait_v and_o from_o it_o none_o walk_v but_o that_o to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o one_o you_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o the_o fear_n and_o dread_a of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v in_o all_o your_o heart_n that_o nothing_o may_v reign_v meeting_n keep_v your_o meeting_n but_o life_n itself_o and_o so_o all_o your_o meeting_n in_o every_o place_n keep_v wait_v in_o the_o light_n which_o from_o christ_n do_v come_v the_o saviour_n of_o your_o soul_n that_o his_o presence_n in_o the_o midst_n you_o may_v all_o feel_v who_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n and_o power_n in_o his_o light_n which_o be_v his_o name_n and_o from_o the_o world_n gather_n be_v turn_v and_o if_o any_o be_v move_v who_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n with_o the_o power_n which_o come_v from_o he_o lord_n to_o be_v move_v with_o the_o power_n to_o the_o service_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o any_o service_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o it_o be_v obedient_a and_o you_o will_v see_v christ_n with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o if_o any_o go_v before_o they_o be_v move_v and_o so_o from_o the_o light_a walk_n he_o be_v a_o stumbling-block_n and_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o light_n and_o be_v out_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o out_o of_o the_o fear_n and_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o reap_v corruption_n and_o by_o the_o light_n be_v condemn_v for_o that_o answer_v not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n conscience_n neither_o do_v it_o reach_v to_o the_o life_n the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n but_o it_o manife_v weakness_n and_o foolishness_n and_o nakedness_n which_o be_v from_o the_o light_n and_o contrary_a to_o it_o and_o such_o be_v stumbling-block_n and_o do_v not_o answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o conscience_n therefore_o wait_v all_o in_o the_o light_n for_o to_o receive_v the_o power_n from_o he_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n that_o you_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o nakedness_n and_o weakness_n for_o that_o which_o go_v from_o the_o light_n and_o be_v not_o guide_v with_o it_o slothful_a the_o slothful_a run_v into_o the_o lust_n and_o there_o be_v the_o slothful_a which_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o that_o that_o will_v offend_v to_o which_o the_o woe_n be_v for_o it_o answer_v not_o that_o of_o god_n in_o the_o conscience_n neither_o be_v it_o honourable_a nor_o of_o good_a report_n for_o that_o which_o be_v honourable_a and_o of_o good_a report_n answer_v that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o answer_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n with_o wisdom_n which_o from_o the_o light_n do_v come_v even_o from_o he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v therefore_o all_o friend_n this_o be_v a_o charge_n to_o you_o all_o and_o a_o command_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o the_o light_n life_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n walk_v that_o to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o you_o may_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o it_o may_v be_v your_o witness_n that_o you_o be_v of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n conscience_n which_o witness_v against_o the_o world_n and_o for_o he_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n and_o wait_v all_o in_o the_o light_n for_o the_o wisdom_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v with_o it_o to_o use_v all_o the_o lord_n creature_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o none_o to_o stumble_v one_o another_o about_o the_o creature_n for_o that_o be_v not_o from_o the_o light_n for_o which_o end_n they_o be_v create_v and_o with_o the_o wisdom_n create_v wait_v for_o the_o wisdom_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v you_o may_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o mis-use_a of_o they_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o see_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o and_o the_o earth_n may_v come_v to_o yield_v her_o increase_n and_o to_o enjoy_v her_o sabbath_n and_o all_o such_o that_o walk_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n may_v be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n that_o with_o the_o light_n they_o may_v see_v and_o condemn_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o so_o that_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n you_o may_v all_o be_v keep_v and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n establish_v which_o be_v far_o from_o oppression_n where_o all_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n be_v break_v and_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n judged_n out_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n reign_v under_o who_o dominion_n keep_v and_o walk_v and_o all_o that_o cause_n strife_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o shut_v out_o which_o have_v their_o eye_n without_o and_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o light_n the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o vnbeliever_n therefore_o you_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n wait_v in_o the_o wisdom_n that_o with_o it_o and_o in_o it_o you_o may_v be_v order_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o among_o you_o nothing_o may_v reign_v but_o light_n and_o life_n and_o wisdom_n and_o power_n the_o dread_a and_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o you_o and_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n reign_v which_o will_v answer_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o man._n and_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a let_v it_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o by_o which_o the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v who_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n though_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o it_o yet_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n though_o it_o be_v their_o condemnation_n so_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o be_v before_o it_o be_v make_v you_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o wisdom_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o with_o it_o to_o order_n and_o use_v they_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o from_o the_o light_n nor_o from_o the_o wisdom_n be_v the_o offender_n which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o life_n and_o to_o it_o in_o you_o all_o take_v heed_n that_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v
epist_n 42._o which_o come_v from_o christ_n that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v see_v christ_n your_o saviour_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o he_o for_o they_o who_o be_v in_o he_o be_v new_a creature_n and_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o who_o be_v in_o he_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o they_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n but_o they_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o do_v condemn_v the_o world_n and_o do_v with_o the_o light_n see_v the_o deceiver_n and_o the_o anti-christs_n which_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o such_o teacher_n as_o bear_v rule_n by_o their_o mean_n and_o such_o as_o seek_v for_o the_o fleece_n hireling-teacher_n hireling-teacher_n and_o make_v a_o prey_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o be_v hireling_n and_o such_o as_o go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n and_o run_v greedy_o after_o the_o error_n of_o balaam_n and_o such_o as_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n and_o stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o have_v the_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o assembly_n all_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n which_o by_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n be_v cry_v against_o for_o it_o do_v they_o condemn_v and_o all_o such_o as_o speak_v a_o divination_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o be_v filthy_a dreamer_n who_o use_v their_o tongue_n and_o steal_v the_o word_n from_o their_o neighbour_n with_o the_o light_n the_o world_n and_o all_o these_o aforesaid_a be_v comprehend_v and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o all_o they_o that_o hate_v it_o and_o all_o the_o anti-christs_n that_o oppose_v it_o and_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o deceiver_n that_o be_v turn_v from_o it_o with_o the_o light_n be_v comprehend_v and_o with_o the_o light_n be_v condemn_v and_o all_o that_o be_v turn_v from_o it_o and_o hate_v it_o i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n say_v christ_n and_o he_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o he_o that_o love_v the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n receive_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o the_o other_o he_o hate_v the_o light_n because_o his_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o the_o light_n do_v reprove_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o which_o light_n they_o that_o love_v it_o walk_z which_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o he_o that_o hate_v it_o see_v anti-christs_n false_a prophet_n and_o deceiver_n be_v see_v and_o all_o the_o anti-christs_n and_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o all_o the_o deceiver_n the_o beast_n and_o the_o well-favoured_a harlot_n all_o these_o be_v see_v with_o the_o light_n to_o be_v in_o that_o nature_n act_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n and_o with_o the_o light_n be_v they_o comprehend_v and_o by_o the_o light_n condemn_v for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o antichrist_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n he_o be_v no_o deceiver_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n many_o deceiver_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o world_n hate_v the_o light_n and_o deceiver_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o light_n and_o the_o anti-christs_a they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o light_n therefore_o they_o oppose_v it_o and_o some_o of_o they_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a conscience_n a_o natural_a light_n and_o such_o put_v the_o letter_n for_o the_o light_n but_o with_o the_o light_n which_o never_o change_v which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v be_v these_o deceiver_n see_v where_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n for_o many_o deceiver_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o world_n hate_v the_o light_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o will_v deceive_v the_o elect._n but_o in_o the_o light_a the_o elect_n do_v dwell_v which_o the_o anti-christs_n deceiver_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v turn_v from_o into_o the_o world_n that_o hate_v the_o light_n that_o light_n which_o they_o do_v hate_n the_o child_n of_o light_n dwell_v in_o the_o elect._n so_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o anti-christs_n and_o deceiver_n that_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n that_o hate_v the_o light_n shall_v deceive_v the_o elect_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o they_o hate_v which_o light_n do_v they_o all_o comprehend_v and_o the_o world_n which_o light_n be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o be_v the_o world_n condemnation_n in_o which_o light_n the_o elect_a walk_n and_o here_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v be_v deceive_v which_o comprehend_v the_o world_n and_o be_v the_o world_n condemnation_n which_o light_n shall_v bring_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v and_o every_o knee_n to_o bow_v when_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o it_o shall_v make_v they_o confess_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v just_o g._n f._n to_o all_o my_o dear_a brethren_n the_o flock_n of_o god_n every_o where_o 43._o epist_n 43._o keep_v together_o in_o the_o power_n up_o to_o god_n 53._o 8._o month_n 53._o and_o none_o be_v discourage_v or_o dishearten_v at_o the_o enemy_n without_o which_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n but_o be_v bold_a all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o truth_n triumph_v over_o the_o world_n christ_n stand_v fast_o in_o the_o freedom_n of_o christ_n hold_v your_o freedom_n and_o keep_v and_o stand_v fast_o in_o it_o that_o you_o may_v be_v arm_v with_o wisdom_n and_o furnish_v against_o your_o enemy_n who_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o generation_n than_o the_o child_n of_o light_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o most_o high_a be_v spread_v and_o make_v itself_o manifest_a in_o your_o heart_n by_o which_o you_o may_v comprehend_v the_o world_n wisdom_n the_o world_n worship_n and_o knowledge_n knowledge_n the_o world_n worship_n and_o knowledge_n and_o wait_v in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a it_o will_v lead_v you_o into_o that_o which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v before_o the_o false_a worship_n be_v before_o the_o seducer_n be_v before_o the_o antichrist_n be_v and_o before_o the_o outward_a temple_n be_v and_o false_a prophet_n and_o hireling_n and_o here_o you_o will_v comprehend_v the_o world_n and_o what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n therefore_o every_o one_o keep_v your_o habitation_n abide_v the_o trial_n and_o abide_v the_o day_n and_o stand_v fast_o in_o your_o freedom_n so_o far_o as_o christ_n have_v make_v you_o free_a free_a from_o man_n will_n and_o commandment_n world_n freedom_n from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n which_o imbondage_v free_a from_o the_o fashion_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n the_o fleshly_a will_n which_o bondage_v and_o burden_v the_o pure_a and_o to_o you_o that_o can_v witness_v this_o wait_v and_o mind_n the_o pure_a and_o then_o the_o burden_n will_v be_v easy_a and_o wait_v for_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n to_o make_v it_o so_o and_o your_o strength_n be_v to_o stand_v still_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v refresh_n that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o to_o wait_v and_o how_o to_o walk_v before_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o you_o so_o god_n almighty_n be_v with_o you_o and_o keep_v you_o up_o to_o himself_o under_o his_o own_o dominion_n from_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o satan_n that_o you_o may_v trample_v he_o under_o your_o foot_n and_o friend_n every_o where_o meet_v together_o tread_v and_o trample_v all_o the_o deceit_n under_o your_o foot_n eternal_a watch_v in_o the_o eternal_a and_o watch_v over_o one_o another_o in_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a and_o see_v every_o one_o that_o your_o word_n be_v from_o the_o eternal_a life_n examine_v and_o search_v with_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a which_o speak_v to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o prison_n in_o other_o and_o you_o that_o be_v lead_v forth_o to_o exhort_v or_o to_o reprove_v do_v it_o with_o all_o diligence_n take_v all_o opportunity_n reprove_v that_o which_o devour_v the_o creation_n and_o thereby_o destroy_v the_o very_a humane_a reason_n for_o the_o truth_n do_v preserve_v every_o thing_n in_o its_o place_n and_o all_o meet_v together_o every_o where_o and_o in_o your_o meeting_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o form_v word_n but_o mind_n the_o power_n and_o know_v that_o which_o be_v eternal_a which_o will_v keep_v you_o all_o in_o unity_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n near_o see_v the_o lord_n near_o and_o will_v let_v you_o see_v the_o lord_n near_o you_o and_o among_o you_o so_o god_n almighty_n be_v with_o you_o and_o multiply_v you_o and_o give_v you_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n the_o heavenly_a dew_n the_o live_a mercy_n which_o nourish_v the_o tender_a plant_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o grow_v bud_n and_o bring_v forth_o and_o water_n you_o
with_o his_o blessing_n so_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o power_n be_v with_o you_o all_o my_o dear_a heart_n i_o be_o with_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o your_o god_n your_o father_n and_o i_o the_o lord_n god_n prosper_v guide_v and_o protect_v you_o and_o bring_v you_o all_o into_o his_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n you_o who_o be_v elect_v call_v choose_a and_o faithful_a who_o be_v the_o lamb_n god_n almighty_n bless_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o all_o my_o dear_a heart_n knowledge_n the_o love_n of_o god_n pass_v knowledge_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v love_n past_o knowledge_n which_o bear_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n hope_n all_o thing_n envy_v not_o think_v no_o evil._n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o true_a love_n in_o your_o heart_n which_o cast_v out_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o enmity_n which_o be_v get_v betwixt_o you_o and_o god_n he_o that_o believe_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n so_o fare_v you_o all_o well_o and_o god_n almighty_a bless_v and_o prosper_v you_o g._n f._n and_o all_o you_o friend_n that_o wait_v in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a in_o itself_o which_o can_v lie_v which_o do_v not_o change_n wait_v upon_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o change_n and_o let_v all_o flesh_n be_v silent_a before_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o life_n may_v speak_v in_o all_o then_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v know_v speak_v let_v life_n speak_v and_o god_n be_v exalt_v and_o glorify_v with_o his_o own_o work_n which_o he_o bring_v forth_o and_o meet_v together_o therein_o every_o where_o and_o mind_n that_o which_o gather_v you_o and_o wait_v on_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a which_o gather_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n nature_n disposition_n conversation_n church_n form_n and_o custom_n which_o will_v knit_v your_o heart_n together_o up_o to_o god_n that_o which_o gather_v you_o out_o of_o all_o these_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o will_v gather_v you_o up_o to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o judge_n and_o discern_v and_o confound_v all_o the_o deceit_n in_o the_o world_n and_o grow_v up_o to_o be_v as_o king_n and_o suffer_v nothing_o to_o reign_v in_o you_o but_o what_o be_v in_o the_o life_n eternal_a and_o beware_v of_o speak_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n except_o your_o word_n be_v from_o the_o eternal_a life_n word_n word_n speak_v from_o the_o word_n the_o eternal_a word_n of_o god_n else_o it_o do_v not_o profit_n nor_o build_v up_o nor_o edify_v so_o god_n almighty_n be_v with_o you_o all_o in_o your_o meeting_n that_o you_o may_v see_v he_o to_o be_v your_o head_n king_n and_o lord_n over_o all_o to_o you_o all_o who_o be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o light_n which_o show_v you_o sin_n and_o evil_a and_o your_o evil_a deed_n and_o act_n and_o the_o deceit_n and_o false-heartedness_n holiness_n the_o light_n teach_v holiness_n which_o will_v teach_v you_o holiness_n walk_v in_o it_o and_o bring_v you_o into_o unity_n and_o it_o will_v draw_v your_o mind_n up_o to_o god_n and_o in_o it_o you_o will_v see_v more_o light_a but_o hate_v the_o light_n there_o be_v your_o condemnation_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n 44._o epist_n 44._o wait_v upon_o the_o unlimited_a power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o baptise_n into_o one_o body_n where_o you_o will_v have_v all_o unity_n in_o that_o which_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n and_o mortify_v all_o evil_a desire_n and_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n and_o circumcise_n without_o hand_n and_o join_v together_o your_o heart_n up_o to_o god_n from_o whence_o the_o live_a mercy_n come_v from_o the_o live_a god_n alone_o who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o to_o that_o in_o every_o one_o of_o your_o conscience_n do_v i_o appeal_v and_o speak_v to_o the_o measure_n that_o god_n have_v give_v the_o light_n eye_n the_o light_n be_v the_o eye_n love_v it_o and_o take_v heed_n to_o it_o and_o wait_v in_o it_o for_o power_n from_o god_n it_o will_v guide_v you_o to_o the_o father_n of_o light_n in_o which_o you_o will_v have_v all_o unity_n and_o hate_v the_o light_n it_o will_v be_v your_o condemnation_n oh_o wait_v wait_v upon_o the_o live_a god_n to_o nourish_v the_o tender_a plant_n in_o you_o that_o you_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n for_o he_o accept_v such_o and_o none_o else_o therefore_o wait_v upon_o god_n he_o have_v a_o pure_a seed_n among_o you_o let_v your_o wait_a be_v in_o the_o light_n and_o mind_n that_o he_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n who_o eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o all_o priest_n the_o end_n of_o the_o outward_a temple_n and_o the_o fool_n be_v eye_n be_v abroad_o after_o many_o priest_n and_o they_o be_v lead_v away_o with_o conceiving_n temptation_n temptation_n and_o divers_a temptation_n therefore_o in_o the_o light_n wait_v where_o you_o will_v see_v all_o deceit_n within_o and_o without_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o enter_v into_o temptation_n but_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v tempt_v christ_n be_v tempt_v but_o he_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o temptation_n therefore_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n wait_v and_o watch_v the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o let_v thou_o see_v sin_n and_o evil_a and_o temptation_n which_o if_o thou_o enter_v into_o the_o light_n will_v be_v thy_o condemnation_n then_o thy_o heart_n will_v not_o be_v right_a towards_o god_n but_o in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n all_o wait_n gate_n wisdom_n gate_n which_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o see_v where_o wisdom_n gate_n be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o it_o pure_a wisdom_n be_v let_v out_o of_o the_o treasury_n into_o the_o pure_a heart_n which_o see_v god_n and_o fear_v the_o live_a god_n it_o keep_v the_o heart_n pure_a and_o clean_a to_o receive_v the_o wisdom_n from_o the_o treasury_n free_o who_o do_v not_o upbraid_v and_o as_o you_o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o iniquity_n he_o break_v the_o bond_n by_o show_v mercy_n and_o then_o the_o understanding_n grow_v pure_a and_o clear_a so_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n fare_v you_o well_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o power_n keep_v you_o all_o in_o his_o measure_n up_o to_o himself_o from_o and_o above_o all_o the_o world_n be_v evil_a way_n bait_n custom_n and_o teach_n to_o trample_v upon_o they_o in_o his_o power_n that_o wisdom_n may_v be_v justify_v of_o you_o all_o and_o you_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o god_n glorify_v to_o who_o be_v all_o glory_n honour_n and_o thanks_o over_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o read_v these_o among_o all_o my_o brethren_n and_o friend_n and_o send_v it_o abroad_o to_o friend_n that_o you_o may_v all_o know_v the_o power_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o one_o another_o not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n so_o farewell_n g._n f._n concern_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o how_o christ_n be_v and_o his_o saint_n be_v tempt_v they_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 45._o epist_n 45._o and_o of_o the_o generation_n of_o god_n that_o live_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n up_o to_o god_n in_o the_o seed_n which_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v to_o follow_v after_o christ_n who_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o pass_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o house_n of_o darkness_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n tempt_v christ_n be_v tempt_v and_o there_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o lust_n after_o the_o creature_n he_o be_v tempt_v to_o make_v himself_o away_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o worship_n the_o devil_n to_o bow_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o he_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o be_v go_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n he_o despise_v the_o shame_n he_o suffer_v the_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n for_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o he_o have_v win_v the_o crown_n he_o have_v overcome_v egypt_n and_o he_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n he_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n he_o have_v overcome_v the_o temptation_n he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v all_o who_o be_v tempt_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v tempt_v but_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o temptation_n that_o be_v sin_n he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o body_n he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n church_n christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n who_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o ordinance_n and_o tradition_n of_o man_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o daily_a
he_o that_o can_v receive_v it_o let_v he_o and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v it_o let_v he_o hear_v time_n in_o time_n and_o before_o time_n what_o the_o spirit_n say_v abel_n be_v the_o second_o birth_n he_o be_v no_o murderer_n nor_o no_o sinner_n for_o god_n call_v he_o and_o god_n see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n but_o esau_n the_o first_o be_v hate_v and_o not_o perfect_a and_o except_o you_o be_v bear_v again_o you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o sin_v 3.9_o 1_o john_n 3.9_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n testify_v against_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o it_o and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o have_v not_o see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n hereby_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n make_v manifest_a from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o he_o that_o sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o know_v not_o god_n for_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v manifest_a to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a even_o as_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o second_o birth_n be_v teach_v of_o god_n god_n bear_a of_o god_n and_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o and_o be_v come_v into_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o those_o be_v the_o second_o birth_n who_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man._n and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v christ_n he_o give_v power_n to_o they_o to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o bear_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 3.5_o john_n 3.5_o not_o by_o water_n only_o but_o by_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n g._n f._n to_o all_o friend_n who_o be_v in_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o the_o light_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n 46._o epist_n 46._o it_o be_v one_o light_n that_o do_v convince_v you_o all_o and_o one_o christ_n that_o do_v call_v all_o to_o repentance_n up_o to_o himself_o the_o one_o head_n light_n concern_v the_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o wise_a man_n eye_n be_v his_o head_n who_o change_v the_o mind_n and_o call_v from_o above_o to_o that_o which_o lie_v below_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o give_v faith_n and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o this_o faith_n be_v one_o it_o be_v one_o power_n that_o raise_v up_o the_o seed_n and_o your_o faith_n be_v out_o of_o word_n in_o the_o power_n you_o be_v all_o one_o and_o that_o seed_n be_v one_o and_o you_o be_v all_o one_o if_o you_o he_o ten_o thousand_o which_o seed_n be_v one_o which_o be_v christ_n and_o he_o be_v the_o master_n which_o be_v one_o and_o all_o the_o brethren_n who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v one_o you_o have_v all_o one_o eye_n ehich_v be_v the_o light_n one_o fire_n which_o consume_v all_o which_o the_o light_n discover_v to_o be_v evil_a and_o one_o spirit_n which_o baptise_v all_o into_o the_o one_o body_n where_o there_o be_v no_o confusion_n but_o pureness_n and_o oneness_n therefore_o all_o friendd_n mind_n the_o oneness_n and_o that_o which_o keep_v you_o in_o the_o oneness_n and_o unity_n it_o be_v that_o which_o keep_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o one_o light_n lead_v you_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o the_o everlasting_a day_n where_o you_o see_v the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o live_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o follow_v that_o mind_n it_o lead_v into_o the_o world_n assembly_n who_o have_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o saint_n word_n but_o live_v out_o of_o the_o life_n smite_v at_o one_o another_o fight_v for_o the_o husk_n but_o mind_v the_o light_n within_o it_o lead_v you_o into_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a who_o be_v in_o the_o life_n the_o kernel_n be_v to_o be_v find_v within_o distinguish_v the_o kernel_n and_o the_o husk_n distinguish_v the_o husk_n be_v without_o which_o the_o swine_n feed_v upon_o but_o the_o pearl_n be_v hide_v from_o they_o and_o the_o swine_n and_o the_o dog_n will_v devore_fw-mi they_o in_o who_o the_o pearl_n be_v find_v they_o be_v outside_n who_o feed_v upon_o outside_n god_n that_o make_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o see_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n 17.24_o act_n 17.24_o and_o have_v make_v all_o nation_n of_o man_n that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o one_o blood_n and_o have_v appoint_v the_o time_n and_o season_n and_o have_v give_v to_o every_o one_o a_o measure_n according_a to_o their_o ability_n god_n have_v give_v ability_n to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o measure_n that_o be_v faithful_a to_o it_o and_o here_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n receive_v and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n reveal_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o which_o teach_v the_o saint_n to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o teach_v we_o which_o the_o world_n turn_v into_o wantonness_n and_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o yet_o tempt_v god_n and_o call_v for_o grace_n these_o be_v they_o that_o set_v up_o teacher_n without_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o he_o that_o love_v the_o light_n bring_v his_o deed_n to_o the_o light_n to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v and_o this_o teach_v guide_v to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o the_o other_o he_o hate_v the_o light_n because_o the_o light_n will_v reprove_v he_o here_o he_o know_v his_o deed_n be_v evil_a by_o the_o light_n and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n and_o here_o thou_o must_v become_v silent_a sin_n the_o sight_n of_o sin_n oh_o flesh_n that_o tempt_v god_n to_o give_v thou_o a_o sight_n of_o thy_o sin_n for_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o a_o sight_n of_o thy_o sin_n which_o shall_v be_v thy_o condemnation_n hate_v it_o for_o thou_o that_o hate_v it_o haste_v it_o and_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o put_v the_o letter_n for_o the_o light_n which_o be_v give_v from_o the_o light_n from_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n but_o thou_o hate_v the_o light_n give_v thou_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o condition_n of_o they_o that_o have_v the_o light_n but_o put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n and_o so_o woe_n rest_v upon_o thou_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o put_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o the_o woe_n rest_v upon_o thou_o and_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v cover_v and_o not_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o stand_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o follow_v thy_o own_o imagination_n that_o be_v turn_v out_o from_o god_n and_o so_o the_o woe_n rest_v upon_o thou_o and_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o crown_n be_v pride_n and_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o king_n of_o pride_n and_o thou_o be_v the_o wicked_a that_o forget_v god_n which_o must_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o live_v in_o perverseness_n and_o be_v a_o child_n of_o disobedience_n who_o disobeye_v the_o light_n and_o so_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n rest_v upon_o thou_o but_o who_o love_n the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n jesus_n christ_n be_v their_o king_n who_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n for_o death_n have_v pass_v over_o all_o man_n all_o in_o the_o first_o nature_n be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o all_o in_o the_o second_o be_v child_n of_o god_n the_o seed_n be_v sow_o upon_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n ground_n the_o seed_n and_o its_o fourfold_a ground_n upon_o the_o high-way-ground_n thorny_a and_o stony_a ground_n and_o good_a ground_n and_o christ_n have_v give_v to_o every_o one_o a_o measure_n and_o ability_n according_a to_o his_o measure_n he_o that_o improve_v not_o his_o measure_n he_o have_v the_o eye_n and_o see_v not_o and_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o and_o heart_n and_o do_v not_o understand_v
in_o store_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o memory_n or_o heart-rising_a one_o against_o another_o or_o backbiting_a among_o you_o evil-speaking_a evil-speaking_a or_o speak_v evil_a one_o of_o another_o but_o judge_v that_o out_o by_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n than_o you_o all_o in_o this_o life_n of_o god_n will_v have_v unity_n and_o beware_v of_o and_o not_o suffer_v that_o in_o you_o to_o contend_v which_o go_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n but_o by_o the_o truth_n judge_v it_o out_o and_o meet_v together_o every_o where_o know_v one_o another_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wait_v upon_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o friend_n live_v not_o on_o that_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n but_o all_o be_v keep_v low_o that_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a of_o god_n and_o come_v from_o god_n you_o may_v live_v and_o feed_v upon_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o feed_n on_o feign_a love_n love_n feign_a love_n but_o on_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o eternal_a without_o mixture_n or_o stain_n that_o all_o the_o other_o may_v be_v hew_v down_o and_o trample_v upon_o and_o tread_v down_o earth_n to_o the_o earth_n dust_n to_o the_o dust_n that_o you_o may_v allbe_n keep_v pure_a and_o in_o joy_n wait_v for_o the_o eternal_a riches_n from_o the_o eternal_a god_n so_o all_o to_o know_v the_o ministry_n and_o prayer_n which_o be_v from_o and_o in_o the_o spriti_n and_o in_o it_o all_o be_v one_o and_o by_o it_o all_o the_o contrary_n be_v judge_v and_o take_v heed_n of_o pride_n but_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n pride_n pride_n keep_v all_o that_o down_o and_o judge_v it_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abominaiton_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v not_o hypocrite_n but_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v hear_v g._n f._n friend_n in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n dwell_v 49._o epist_n 49._o which_o do_v teach_v you_o to_o deny_v yourselves_o which_o keep_v you_o from_o all_o strife_n and_o from_o all_o deceit_n that_o nothing_o may_v appear_v self-denial_n self-denial_n but_o by_o the_o pure_a spirit_n it_o may_v be_v judge_v and_o that_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n you_o may_v all_o be_v keep_v up_o to_o he_o who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n and_o not_o of_o confusion_n for_o all_o who_o be_v in_o confusion_n be_v in_o that_o nature_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n who_o be_v with_o it_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o so_o the_o god_n of_o life_n be_v with_o you_o all_o that_o the_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v set_v that_o the_o dread_a terror_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o you_o may_v remain_v and_o faith_n from_o he_o you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o receive_v and_o love_n and_o let_v love_n proceed_v one_o towards_o another_o from_o the_o faith_n which_o purify_v that_o all_o action_n to_o the_o light_n may_v be_v bring_v that_o all_o deed_n contrary_a to_o the_o light_n may_v with_o it_o be_v condemn_v that_o in_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n you_o may_v all_o grow_v up_o in_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a guide_v to_o he_o who_o be_v eternal_a take_v all_o heed_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o god_n grace_n that_o with_o it_o your_o mind_n may_v be_v guide_v up_o to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o life_n and_o all_o your_o mind_n with_o the_o eteranl_n keep_v to_o he_o who_o be_v eternal_a that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o see_v god_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n wait_v in_o the_o light_n take_v heed_n to_o it_o which_o call_v to_o repentance_n which_o inform_v your_o mind_n towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v no_o end_n but_o love_n joy_n and_o peace_n for_o evermore_o and_o wait_v in_o the_o light_n for_o power_n to_o remove_v the_o earthly_a part_n that_o you_o may_v all_o witness_v the_o kingdom_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o with_o the_o light_n your_o mind_n may_v be_v keep_v up_o to_o god_n who_o be_v pure_a and_o in_o it_o you_o may_v all_o have_v unity_n who_o in_o the_o light_n of_o life_n do_v walk_v for_o who_o contrary_a to_o the_o light_n do_v act_n this_o be_v their_o condemnation_n etc._n vnsavoury_a speech_n etc._n etc._n and_o let_v no_o unsavoury_a speech_n nor_o profaneness_n nor_o looseness_n nor_o idleness_n nor_o filthiness_n be_v among_o you_o but_o be_v diligent_a serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o light_n for_o all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n with_o the_o light_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o to_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o come_v from_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o set_v to_o your_o seal_n that_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n be_v true_a so_o in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v you_o all_o keep_v and_o preserve_v and_o keep_v together_o and_o meet_v together_o that_o you_o may_v grow_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o god_n grace_n g._n f._n and_o all_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o eternal_a dwell_v that_o as_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o may_v grow_v lord_n the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o who_o be_v the_o vineyard-dresser_n keep_v out_o the_o subtle_a and_o cunning_a fox_n who_o make_v their_o holes_n in_o the_o earth_n if_o in_o the_o light_n you_o all_o dwell_v which_o be_v before_o the_o earth_n be_v with_o it_o you_o will_v the_o tender_a plant_n preserve_v and_o all_o friend_n in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a patient_o wait_v to_o inherit_v the_o substance_n and_o in_o that_o dwell_v which_o see_v beyond_o the_o shadow_n type_n tradition_n and_o evil_a lust_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o life_n that_o you_o may_v be_v nourish_v with_o live_a food_n and_o be_v keep_v above_o the_o world_n in_o the_o light_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o crucify_v afresh_o with_o that_o which_o turn_v from_o the_o light_n into_o the_o lust_n so_o all_o you_o that_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o this_o and_o be_v come_v hither_o wait_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o the_o live_a word_n to_o comprehend_v the_o world_n that_o every_o one_o of_o your_o soul_n may_v come_v to_o find_v its_o rest_n where_o no_o burden_n be_v and_o the_o travel_n in_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v cease_v for_o all_o those_o travel_n and_o burden_n be_v among_o they_o that_o contrary_a to_o the_o light_n do_v act_n travel_n self-burden_n and_o travel_n and_o the_o burden_n be_v their_o own_o and_o the_o travel_n be_v their_o own_o which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n which_o lead_v up_o into_o life_n and_o so_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o life_n be_v with_o you_o which_o be_v raise_v up_o his_o live_a seed_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v one_o which_o be_v turn_v up_o the_o earth_n and_o cleave_v it_o asunder_o and_o remove_v it_o out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n and_o to_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o lord_n god_n be_v with_o you_o that_o in_o the_o light_n dwell_v who_o mind_n be_v turn_v towards_o christ_n the_o way_n from_o all_o that_o which_o christ_n the_o light_n discover_v to_o be_v evil_a you_o child_n of_o the_o light_n seek_v to_o turn_v many_o to_o the_o light_n and_o to_o wisdom_n gate_n bring_v they_o that_o you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o be_v doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o see_v what_o must_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o high_a house_n doorkeeper_n wisdom_n gate_n doorkeeper_n and_o what_o to_o receive_v into_o the_o house_n and_o own_o no_o sacrifice_n but_o that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o live_n which_o be_v accept_v of_o the_o lord_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n dwell_v in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a 50._o epist_n 50._o and_o wait_v for_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o preserve_v you_o in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a up_o to_o god_n god_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o know_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o one_o another_o that_o the_o knowledge_n which_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n may_v die_v and_o know_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o one_o another_o let_v your_o faith_n stand_v in_o that_o which_o throw_v out_o the_o earthly_a nature_n and_o the_o loftiness_n of_o man_n which_o overturn_v the_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o the_o carnal_a knowledge_n which_o be_v brutish_a and_o devilish_a in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a dwell_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o discern_v and_o savour_n and_o comprehend_v that_o which_o be_v not_o pure_a pure_a dwell_v in_o that_o which_o be_v
to_o god_n and_o the_o light_n be_v but_o one_o and_o all_o be_v guide_v by_o it_o all_o be_v subject_a to_o one_o and_o be_v one_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o if_o your_o mind_n turn_v from_o the_o light_n and_o that_o mind_n speak_v of_o the_o light_n there_o get_v up_o pride_n and_o presumption_n and_o the_o will_n and_o than_o you_o begin_v to_o strike_v your_o fellow-servant_n therefore_o all_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n be_v servant_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o do_v not_o strive_v for_o mastery_n but_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n wash_v one_o another_o foot_n take_v christ_n for_o your_o example_n love_n serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v of_o no_o strife_n among_o you_o but_o all_o walk_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o up_o to_o god_n for_o there_o you_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o crown_n in_o the_o lord_n child_n will_v be_v strive_v but_o that_o which_o will_v have_v the_o mastery_n must_v die_v and_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o mind_v not_o high_a thing_n but_o fear_v and_o condescend_v to_o man_n of_o low_a degree_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o heart_n clean_o and_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n see_v god_n and_o friend_n spread_v yourselves_o abroad_o that_o you_o may_v be_v serviceable_a for_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o get_v over_o the_o head_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o trample_v all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n under_o your_o foot_n that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o and_o he_o who_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o the_o gentile_n god_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o jew_n hold_v forth_o to_o they_o both_o that_o all_o may_v know_v he_o their_o leader_n to_o god_n and_o the_o prisoner_n to_o come_v forth_o unto_o he_o g._n f._n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o all_o friend_n and_o fellow-labourer_n in_o the_o truth_n who_o be_v subdue_a the_o earth_n and_o its_o earthly_a knowledge_n 65._o epist_n 65._o and_o its_o carnal_a wisdom_n and_o beat_v down_o and_o thresh_v down_o that_o in_o hope_n to_o get_v forth_o the_o wheat_n and_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o your_o hope_n i_o charge_v you_o all_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o do_v comprehend_v the_o world_n their_o evil_a way_n their_o will_n worship_n what_o they_o worship_v will-worship_n will-worship_n and_o what_o be_v their_o end_n in_o all_o their_o action_n so_o that_o you_o may_v yoke_v the_o ox_n and_o bridle_v the_o horse_n and_o tame_v the_o wild_a heifer_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n yoke_n that_o be_v to_o the_o light_n bring_v every_o one_o unto_o it_o to_o see_v their_o way_n to_o salvation_n and_o with_o it_o every_o one_o may_v know_v their_o condemnation_n who_o act_n contrary_a to_o it_o wait_v all_o on_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v be_v settle_v and_o stay_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o light_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o stumble_n about_o the_o word_n which_o come_v from_o the_o light_n for_o no_o creature_n can_v read_v the_o scripture_n to_o profit_v thereby_o but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o love_n the_o truth_n more_o than_o all_o and_o go_v on_o in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n christ_n good_a soldier_n of_o christ_n as_o good_a soldier_n of_o christ_n well_o fix_v in_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n and_o in_o his_o word_n and_o power_n that_o you_o may_v know_v he_o the_o life_n and_o salvation_n and_o bring_v up_o other_o into_o it_o g._n f._n all_o friend_n 66._o epist_n 66._o meet_v together_o in_o the_o light_n that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v see_v the_o father_n of_o life_n among_o you_o in_o your_o meeting_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o power_n be_v with_o you_o and_o keep_v you_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n give_v you_o dominion_n over_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n field_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fish_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o creep_a thing_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n be_v with_o you_o all_o farewell_n and_o all_o live_v in_o peace_n in_o love_n in_o life_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o keep_v your_o meeting_n every_o one_o of_o you_o wait_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o god_n unity_n with_o god_n that_o in_o it_o you_o may_v have_v unity_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o one_o with_o another_o and_o dear_a friend_n let_v wisdom_n guide_v you_o in_o patience_n and_o do_v not_o strive_v with_o any_o in_o meeting_n meeting_n strive_v not_o in_o meeting_n but_o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o can_v bear_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n and_o make_v no_o strife_n among_o friend_n but_o live_v in_o that_o which_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o love_n and_o life_n in_o which_o edification_n be_v know_v g._n f._n to_o friend_n concern_v marriage_n who_o god_n join_v together_o 67._o epist_n 67._o be_v with_o the_o light_n which_o be_v eternal_a in_o the_o unity_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o of_o peace_n and_o this_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a not_o what_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o what_o be_v not_o and_o this_o bed_n be_v not_o defile_v for_o the_o light_n lead_v from_o all_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n which_o god_n will_v judge_v for_o there_o be_v no_o marriage_n honourable_a but_o what_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n with_o which_o light_n the_o covenant_n of_o life_n be_v know_v and_o see_v and_o the_o faith_n in_o jesus_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v receive_v and_o they_o that_o forbid_v marriage_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o light_n who_o god_n do_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v they_o asunder_o for_o they_o that_o seek_v to_o do_v so_o be_v in_o that_o nature_n which_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n and_o this_o marriage_n which_o be_v honourable_a with_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n be_v see_v and_o know_v who_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o light_n and_o with_o the_o light_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o lead_v from_o all_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o none_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v afraid_a of_o their_o deed_n be_v try_v but_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n to_o be_v try_v whether_o their_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n condemn_v motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n condemn_v now_o who_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o their_o will_n and_o go_v into_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n such_o be_v adulterate_v from_o the_o light_n and_o their_o marriage_n be_v not_o honourable_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n can_v approve_v of_o they_o but_o who_o god_n do_v join_v together_o they_o be_v lead_v from_o the_o evil_a motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n do_v approve_v of_o and_o justify_v they_o and_o who_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o eagerness_n lust_n extreme_n excess_n and_o the_o hastiness_n and_o that_o mind_n be_v afraid_a to_o declare_v its_o work_n though_o afterward_o be_v force_v by_o constraint_n and_o that_o the_o child_n of_o light_n can_v justify_v which_o be_v do_v in_o that_o nature_n contrary_a to_o the_o light_n therefore_o the_o join_v together_o in_o the_o light_n the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n do_v honour_n and_o justify_v and_o the_o light_n do_v not_o hide_v from_o its_o own_o but_o the_o darkness_n hide_v from_o the_o light_n and_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v reprove_v therefore_o all_o you_o child_n of_o the_o light_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o the_o marriage_n which_o be_v honourable_a may_v be_v witness_v and_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n condemn_v therefore_o let_v all_o proceed_n in_o such_o thing_n marriage_n proceed_n in_o marriage_n where_o they_o be_v intend_v be_v declare_v to_o the_o child_n of_o light_n that_o therewith_o they_o may_v have_v unity_n and_o all_o the_o motion_n and_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n may_v be_v condemn_v and_o that_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o spirit_n move_a may_v not_o be_v a_o cloak_n or_o cover_n for_o the_o beastly_a lust_n but_o that_o all_o such_o proceed_n may_v be_v search_v into_o by_o the_o light_n and_o try_v whether_o they_o stand_v in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o covenant_n let_v this_o be_v read_v among_o all_o friend_n the_o god_n of_o
and_o low_o that_o nothing_o may_v reign_v low._n keep_v low._n but_o life_n among_o you_o and_o unto_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v obedient_a and_o friend_n the_o go_v from_o the_o life_n and_o power_n into_o the_o changeable_n thing_n there_o be_v the_o strife_n which_o the_o life_n be_v over_o by_o which_o power_n of_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v wherein_o wisdom_n be_v receive_v to_o order_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n so_o the_o seed_n christ_n in_o you_o all_o know_v which_o do_v go_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o inherit_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v all_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o cease_v from_o your_o own_o word_n god_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o power_n live_v for_o it_o break_v down_o rock_n mountain_n old_a and_o sandy_a foundation_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n and_o make_v up_o the_o breach_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o break_v down_o that_o which_o make_v the_o breach_n so_o the_o seed_n know_v one_o in_o another_o which_o seed_n be_v christ_n who_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o abraham_n and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o all_o friend_n and_o a_o charge_n to_o you_o from_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o live_v in_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o and_o that_o the_o peace_n life_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n may_v rule_v you_o all_o g._n f._n to_o all_o friend_n to_o abide_v in_o their_o calling_n to_o all_o dear_a friend_n who_o be_v call_v who_o be_v enlighten_v 79._o epist_n 79._o who_o midn_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o world_n worship_n and_o teacher_n have_v your_o eye_n to_o the_o light_n and_o guide_v within_o which_o be_v lead_v you_o out_o of_o this_o dark_a world_n and_o your_o old_a vain_a conversation_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o world_n which_o be_v without_o end_n mercy_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n the_o father_n be_v multiply_v among_o you_o every_o one_o of_o you_o abide_v in_o your_o call_v wait_v upon_o god_n where_o he_o have_v call_v you_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o reason_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o there_o disobedience_n pride_n and_o presumption_n will_v arise_v and_o there_o you_o will_v grow_v up_o to_o be_v tree_n tree_n fruitless_a tree_n that_o bear_v no_o fruit_n and_o as_o a_o figtree_n which_o bear_v leave_n and_o no_o fruit_n and_o as_o well_n without_o water_n oh_o therefore_o mind_n the_o pure_a which_o will_v lead_v you_o out_o of_o this_o corruptible_a heathenish_a dark_a world_n and_o its_o vain_a way_n and_o from_o destruction_n and_o death_n to_o life_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o power_n bless_v you_o guide_v you_o and_o preserve_v you_o on_o in_o your_o way_n towards_o the_o holy_a city_n be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o unholy_a city_n for_o he_o that_o have_v call_v you_o be_v holy_a now_o many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v oh_o therefore_o abide_v in_o that_o which_o have_v call_v you_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o pure_a up_o to_o he_o who_o be_v holy_a and_o pure_a and_o let_v the_o time_n pass_v of_o your_o eil_n way_n be_v sufficient_a wherein_o you_o have_v live_v in_o wickedness_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o untoward_a generation_n lest_o your_o mind_n do_v turn_v back_o into_o egypt_n and_o the_o world_n and_o so_o cause_v the_o worthy_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v which_o have_v call_v you_o by_o turn_v aside_o and_o grow_v into_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o turn_v from_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o it_o and_o of_o faith_n for_o you_o may_v see_v how_o far_o many_o may_v go_v and_o do_v go_v and_o be_v lead_v out_o of_o many_o thing_n yet_o do_v turn_v again_o into_o the_o world_n so_o mind_n your_o present_a guide_n and_o your_o present_a condition_n and_o your_o call_n what_o you_o be_v call_v from_o and_o what_o you_o be_v call_v to_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v and_o choose_v freeman_n the_o lord_n freeman_n be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n and_o so_o abide_v every_o one_o in_o your_o call_v with_o god_n where_o god_n have_v call_v you_o and_o there_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n for_o he_o that_o turn_v from_o he_o that_o call_v walk_v not_o in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n therefore_o all_o friend_n walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o up_o to_o god_n and_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a mind_n your_o guide_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o wisdom_n talent_n improve_v your_o talent_n and_o improve_v your_o own_o talent_n and_o the_o gift_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o word_n without_o life_n for_o they_o tend_v to_o draw_v you_o out_o of_o the_o power_n to_o live_v above_o the_o truth_n and_o out_o of_o your_o condition_n which_o nature_n will_v not_o have_v peace_n except_o it_o have_v word_n but_o every_o particular_a submit_v to_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n in_o you_o to_o guide_v you_o to_o god_n and_o be_v you_o all_o servant_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o diligent_a in_o your_o calling_n and_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n in_o which_o you_o can_v wash_v one_o another_o foot_n love_n serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n so_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n and_o do_v not_o lavish_a out_o yourselves_o without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n such_o be_v cloud_n without_o water_n which_o have_v the_o word_n but_o not_o the_o power_n fly_v up_o into_o the_o air_n which_o have_v a_o light_n and_o yet_o be_v as_o wander_v star_n which_o lead_v up_o into_o the_o presumption_n and_o thou_o that_o be_v there_o thy_o garment_n be_v defile_v for_o thou_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n which_o shall_v sanctify_v thou_o for_o you_o be_v sanctify_v through_o obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o every_o particular_a walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o obey_v it_o than_o you_o will_v have_v all_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o will_v see_v knowledge_n tongue_n and_o prophecy_n shall_v cease_v ceafe_n prophecy_n scall_a ceafe_n but_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o end_n to_o he_o who_o open_v all_o truth_n be_v bless_v therefore_o all_o friend_n obey_v that_o which_o be_v pure_a within_o you_o and_o know_v one_o another_o in_o that_o which_o bring_v you_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v all_o witness_v a_o live_a soul_n and_o yourselves_o to_o be_v come_v out_o of_o death_n for_o these_o thing_n you_o must_v all_o find_v within_o there_o be_v your_o peace_n and_o there_o refresh_v come_v into_o your_o soul_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o stand_v still_o in_o the_o light_n within_o and_o therein_o wait_v you_o will_v see_v your_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n raise_v you_o up_o out_o of_o death_n by_o which_o work_n he_o be_v glorify_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o which_o be_v wondrous_a to_o the_o world_n now_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a mind_n the_o pure_a in_o you_o virgin_n the_o chaste_a virgin_n for_o the_o chaste_a virgin_n follow_v jesus_n christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o who_o be_v not_o chaste_a will_v not_o follow_v he_o for_o that_o in_o every_o particular_a of_o you_o which_o be_v not_o chaste_a will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o pure_a which_o will_v guide_v you_o to_o god_n but_o rather_o submit_v to_o their_o own_o thought_n and_o follow_v they_o and_o run_v after_o they_o and_o their_o own_o will_n and_o seek_v to_o accomplish_v they_o and_o so_o run_v out_o into_o that_o generation_n who_o thought_n be_v not_o as_o god_n thought_n nor_o way_n as_o god_n wary_n therefore_o watch_v all_o and_o abide_v all_o in_o your_o calling_n the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o will_v let_v you_o see_v your_o transgression_n and_o your_o run_v aside_o and_o the_o by-path_n and_o crooked_a way_n and_o the_o generation_n of_o serpent_n and_o viper_n and_o this_o light_n be_v christ_n which_o show_v these_o thing_n now_o before_o these_o thing_n be_v know_v and_o judge_v of_o aright_o judgement_n must_v be_v bring_v forth_o into_o victory_n and_o set_v up_o in_o the_o earth_n where_o this_o state_n be_v witness_v now_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o church_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n in_o all_o thing_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o husband_n husband_n the_o woman_n subject_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o every_o thing_n she_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n know_v nothing_o of_o this_o in_o the_o first_o nature_n for_o it_o the_o mystery_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n still_o but_o where_o it_o be_v
open_v and_o make_v manifest_a such_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o husband_n christ_n jesus_n now_o take_v heed_n of_o get_v these_o word_n into_o the_o comprehension_n and_o the_o light_a mind_n speak_v they_o there_o be_v danger_n but_o that_o you_o may_v all_o wait_v to_o be_v comprehend_v of_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n my_o little_a child_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a this_o be_v my_o joy_n that_o you_o be_v all_o order_v and_o guide_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o know_v it_o in_o one_o another_o and_o know_v the_o voice_n that_o speak_v and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o they_o for_o word_n without_o power_n destroy_v the_o simplicity_n and_o bring_v up_o unto_o a_o form_n and_o out_o of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o walk_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n power_n word_n without_o power_n that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v be_v glorify_v among_o you_o and_o his_o renown_n may_v be_v see_v in_o you_o and_o among_o you_o and_o all_o the_o world_n may_v be_v astonish_v and_o the_o lord_n admit_v in_o order_v of_o his_o people_n who_o be_v guide_v by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o in_o it_o find_v and_o take_v heed_n of_o run_v out_o to_o make_v conceit_a one_o wise_n for_o than_o thou_o will_v consume_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v thou_o upon_o their_o lust_n and_o so_o give_v holy_a savour_n and_o salt_n and_o discern_v therefore_o have_v salt_n in_o yourselves_o and_o be_v low_a in_o heart_n the_o light_n be_v low_a in_o you_o low._n be_v low_a the_o light_n be_v low._n and_o it_o will_v teach_v you_o to_o be_v low_a and_o to_o learn_v that_o lesson_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o pluck_n down_o all_o the_o high_a thought_n and_o imagination_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o strife_n in_o your_o mind_n and_o if_o there_o be_v then_o glory_v not_o for_o it_o be_v the_o vain_a mind_n and_o it_o be_v not_o good_a let_v no_o srife_n be_v among_o you_o and_o let_v none_o seek_v for_o the_o high_a place_n for_o there_o be_v the_o separate_v pharisee_fw-mi but_o be_v lowly-minded_n condescend_v one_o to_o another_o in_o a_o low_a degree_n and_o bare_a one_o with_o another_o in_o patience_n and_o be_v not_o highminded_a but_o fear_v and_o all_o who_o be_v servant_n love_n servant_n labour_n in_o love_n labour_n in_o love_n as_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o and_o labour_n in_o singleness_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o who_o have_v family_n rule_n in_o the_o power_n and_o love_n of_o god_n that_o that_o love_n may_v be_v head_n among_o you_o for_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o with_o the_o servant_n so_o with_o the_o master_n and_o as_o with_o the_o maid_n so_o with_o her_o mistress_n for_o it_o be_v one_o hseed_n that_o have_v raise_v they_o up_o with_o one_o power_n out_o of_o one_o grave_a one_o death_n which_o seed_n all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v to_o and_o as_o thou_o pass_v out_o of_o death_n thou_o shall_v witness_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n fulfil_v which_o be_v to_o the_o seed_n destroy_v the_o one_o and_o raise_v up_o the_o other_o in_o thou_o so_o all_o friend_n this_o be_v to_o you_o who_o know_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o know_v your_o call_v stand_v fast_o and_o waver_v not_o lest_o you_o lose_v your_o recompense_n of_o reward_n but_o stand_v fast_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n for_o god_n be_v just_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o abide_v faithful_a turn_v not_o aside_o lest_o he_o whet_v his_o sword_n and_o cut_v you_o asunder_o for_o you_o that_o do_v the_o woe_n follow_v you_o therefore_o all_o friend_n mind_n that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n in_o you_o which_o be_v pure_a which_o be_v but_o one_o to_o guide_v you_o to_o the_o father_n of_o life_n who_o give_v you_o food_n and_o raiment_n raiment_n food_n and_o raiment_n and_o strength_n that_o you_o may_v gather_v strength_n and_o flourish_v and_o your_o soul_n delight_v themselves_o in_o fatness_n and_o feed_v and_o eat_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o riches_n with_o he_o and_o from_o he_o which_o fill_v all_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o daily_a bread_n which_o come_v from_o above_o which_o none_o can_v feed_v upon_o but_o who_o be_v above_o the_o world_n for_o who_o be_v below_o life_n the_o daily_a bread_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n never_o can_v nor_o will_v but_o be_v ready_a to_o stone_n they_o that_o confess_v they_o eat_v of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o will_v give_v of_o it_o to_o they_o dear_a friend_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n that_o all_o of_o you_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o be_v comfort_v and_o cherish_v there_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v eternal_a so_o with_o bowel_n of_o love_n to_o you_o all_o i_o rest_v read_v this_o among_o friend_n who_o have_v a_o understanding_n and_o be_v call_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o farewell_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o teach_v you_o to_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n that_o grace_n fill_v and_o establish_v your_o heart_n that_o your_o heart_n may_v grow_v up_o in_o that_o grace_n to_o god_n from_o whence_o all_o gift_n and_o grace_n come_v amen_n and_o all_o friend_n palker_n vain_a palker_n take_v heed_n of_o vnruliness_n and_o vain_a talk_v and_o talker_n for_o such_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o the_o truth_n therefore_o avoid_v and_o shun_v it_o and_o they_o g._n f._n to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n first_o friend_n 80._o epist_n 80._o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n first_o and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o thereof_o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n concera_v seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o those_o thing_n what_o you_o shall_v eat_v and_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v and_o wherewith_o you_o shall_v be_v clothe_v will_v be_v add_v and_o will_v follow_v therefore_o take_v no_o thought_n what_o you_o shall_v eat_v nor_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v nor_o wherewithal_o you_o shall_v be_v clothe_v for_o the_o gentile_n seek_v after_o these_o thing_n who_o seek_v not_o after_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o it_o but_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o clothes_n the_o earth_n with_o grass_n and_o who_o feed_v the_o young_a raven_n when_o they_o cry_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v seek_v after_o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o it_o he_o that_o be_v here_o live_v out_o of_o the_o creature_n up_o to_o the_o greator_n which_o differ_v he_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n who_o take_v think_v which_o thought_n they_o live_v in_o what_o they_o shall_v eat_v what_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o what_o they_o shall_v put_v on_o and_o they_o that_o be_v there_o be_v out_o of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o that_o have_v seek_v and_o find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n which_o wisdom_n bring_v they_o to_o use_v the_o creature_n to_o his_o glory_n whether_o they_o eat_v or_o whether_o they_o drink_v all_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n such_o as_o abide_v there_o can_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n glory_n use_v the_o creature_n to_o god_n '_o glory_n which_o truth_n have_v make_v they_o free_a indeed_o who_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o dear_a son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v which_o be_v without_o end_n who_o over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n reign_v g._n f._n all_o friend_n every_o where_o 81._o epist_n 81._o to_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n dwell_v in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n 1655_o 1655_o which_o inherit_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o all_o light_n hasty_a airy_a drunken_a spirit_n may_v be_v limit_v and_o stop_v and_o judge_v judge_v airy_a drunk_a spirit_n judge_v and_o all_o foolishness_n and_o vnsavouriness_n and_o confusion_n which_o cause_v distraction_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o all_o you_o keep_v in_o the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o know_v the_o power_n of_o god_n manifest_v among_o you_o and_o you_o know_v it_o and_o the_o life_n dwell_v all_o in_o it_o and_o abuse_v it_o in_o no_o wife_n but_o wait_v for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n and_o god_n glorify_v and_o honour_a and_o exalt_v and_o the_o pretiousness_n of_o his_o truth_n consider_v well_o of_o which_o you_o
lord_n to_o you_o and_o live_v in_o the_o seed_n spirit_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n and_o there_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n in_o your_o own_o particular_n in_o which_o you_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o other_o that_o be_v without_o and_o among_o yourselves_o and_o let_v the_o heathen_a know_v that_o the_o plague_n and_o curse_n and_o wrath_n and_o woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o live_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n for_o wrath_n heathen_a wo_n to_o the_o heathen_a envy_n and_o strife_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n be_v due_a to_o they_o that_o do_v not_o obey_v it_o where_o be_v the_o burn_a flame_a fire_n and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o wisdom_n that_o in_o place_n where_o you_o do_v come_v you_o may_v season_v they_o and_o be_v all_o of_o a_o good_a savour_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o lord_n a_o blessing_n in_o your_o generation_n g._n f._n friend_n meet_v together_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n 88_o epist_n 88_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o life_n may_v among_o you_o reign_n and_o that_o in_o life_n reign_v life_n to_o reign_v love_n and_o wisdom_n you_o may_v grow_v up_o and_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n all_o wait_n to_o guide_v your_o mind_n up_o to_o god_n and_o all_o friend_n keep_v meeting_n in_o order_n keep_v i_o do_v lay_v it_o upon_o you_o for_o to_o see_v that_o in_o order_n all_o your_o meeting_n be_v keep_v so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n keep_v you_o all_o to_o his_o glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n to_o himself_o amen_n to_o be_v read_v among_o all_o friend_n at_o their_o meeting_n g._n f._n for_o plymouth_n friend_n keep_v your_o meeting_n that_o in_o the_o truth_n you_o may_v reign_v 89._o epist_n 89._o and_o in_o the_o power_n spread_v it_o abroad_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o truth_n that_o earth_n be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n on_o earth_n you_o may_v see_v and_o feel_v the_o lord_n presence_n among_o you_o and_o for_o it_o be_v valiant_a upon_o the_o earth_n and_o know_v one_o another_o in_o the_o power_n of_o it_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o in_o his_o power_n to_o his_o glory_n amen_n g._n f._n friend_n all_o you_o 90._o epist_n 90._o who_o mind_n be_v turn_v with_o the_o light_n towards_o jesus_n christ_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v in_o it_o wait_v manifest_a something_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o light_a manifest_a that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v all_o see_v jesus_n and_o all_o that_o condemn_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o that_o so_o by_o that_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o all_o extreme_n passion_n hastiness_n passion_n and_o hastiness_n agony_n and_o hastiness_n presumption_n and_o desperation_n for_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o do_v never_o change_v this_o keep_v your_o mind_n out_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n beforementioned_a which_o lead_v nature_n out_o of_o its_o true_a course_n nature_n the_o true_a course_n of_o nature_n and_o with_o the_o light_a all_o that_o be_v see_v and_o condemn_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o and_o that_o which_o do_v condemn_v keep_v you_o in_o peace_n and_o order_n and_o lead_v to_o the_o door_n of_o mercy_n and_o nature_n into_o its_o right_a course_n and_o into_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o word_n by_o which_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v and_o with_o it_o to_o use_v they_o all_o to_o his_o gloy_n which_o light_n be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o carnal_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o disobedient_a and_o the_o condemnation_n of_o they_o who_o deed_n be_v evil_a who_o hate_v the_o light_n which_o bring_v to_o witness_v the_o word_n to_o be_v as_o a_o fire_n to_o burn_v up_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o to_o the_o purge_n of_o the_o floor_n and_o burn_v the_o chaff_n with_o unquenchable_a fire_n and_o to_o the_o gather_v of_o the_o wheat_n into_o the_o garner_n therefore_o in_o this_o light_n dwell_v and_o wait_v word_n true_a word_n from_o which_o the_o true_a word_n do_v proceed_v that_o with_o it_o all_o those_o word_n may_v be_v open_v again_o and_o all_o they_o condemn_v with_o the_o light_n which_o have_v the_o word_n and_o act_v contrary_a to_o it_o such_o must_v go_v empty_a away_o and_o to_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n yourselves_o have_v salt_n in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o have_v savour_n and_o salt_n in_o yourselves_o for_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n you_o will_v be_v manifest_a to_o the_o light_n in_o their_o conscience_n though_o they_o hate_v it_o who_o have_v the_o word_n declare_v from_o the_o light_n such_o go_v empty_a away_o from_o god_n who_o be_v light_n and_o all_o they_o who_o abide_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v all_o such_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o true_a course_n of_o nature_n who_o act_n contrary_a to_o the_o light_n which_o defile_v the_o flesh_n and_o they_o be_v such_o who_o be_v of_o old_a ordain_v to_o condemnation_n with_o the_o light_n g._n f._n a_o general_n epistle_n for_o friend_n concern_v the_o priest_n all_o friend_n 91._o epist_n 91._o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n wait_v upon_o god_n to_o learn_v of_o discover_v the_o blasphemy_n know_v and_o who_o they_o be_v and_o with_o the_o light_n they_o be_v see_v and_o discover_v and_o to_o be_v teach_v by_o he_o for_o now_o do_v the_o beast_n open_v his_o mouth_n in_o blasphemy_n speak_v great_a swell_a word_n and_o now_o be_v the_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n and_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o be_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o earth_n see_v and_o now_o be_v the_o locust_n see_v and_o the_o caterpillar_n know_v and_o now_o be_v the_o seven_o thunder_n utter_v their_o voice_n and_o now_o be_v the_o hailstone_n fall_v and_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o now_o be_v the_o white_v wall_n see_v wall_n white_v wall_n and_o the_o paint_a sepulcher_n who_o garnish_n the_o sepulcre_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o build_v the_o tomb_n of_o the_o prophet_n full_a of_o dead_a man_n bone_n wolf_n raven_a wolf_n now_o be_v the_o inwardly-ravening_a wolf_n see_v which_o have_v get_v the_o sheeps-clothing_n and_o now_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n see_v which_o through_o covetousness_n make_v merchandise_n of_o the_o people_n thorn_n briar_n and_o thorn_n and_o now_o be_v the_o thistle_n and_o briar_n and_o thorn_n where_o the_o fig_n do_v not_o grow_v see_v and_o now_o be_v they_o see_v which_o make_v merchandise_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o through_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n who_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o now_o be_v such_o know_v who_o lead_v silly_a woman_n captive_a who_o be_v always_o learning_n and_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n some_o thirty_o forty_o some_o sixty_o year_n and_o now_o be_v such_o know_v and_o see_v synagogue_n beat_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o mainfe_v with_o the_o light_n that_o christ_n speak_v of_o that_o shall_v beat_v his_o follower_n in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o hale_v they_o before_o magistrate_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n yea_o if_o they_o kill_v they_o shall_v think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n and_o now_o be_v such_o teacher_n see_v and_o know_v that_o sport_n themselves_o in_o the_o daytime_n and_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o ungodly_a lust_n and_o now_o such_o be_v see_v that_o go_v in_o cain_n way_n way_n cain_n way_n who_o will_v murder_v and_o do_v murder_n in_o their_o heart_n who_o be_v in_o envy_n who_o be_v the_o vagabond_n and_o the_o fugitive_n who_o have_v not_o a_o habitation_n in_o god_n who_o be_v love_n and_o now_o be_v such_o see_v and_o know_v that_o go_v in_o balaam_n way_n that_o love_v the_o wage_n of_o unrighteousness_n way_n balaam_n way_n gift_n and_o reward_n and_o now_o be_v such_o see_v and_o know_v that_o bear_v rule_n by_o their_o mean_n and_o the_o people_n love_v to_o have_v it_o so_o hold_v up_o the_o horrible_a and_o filthy_a thing_n commit_v in_o the_o land_n as_o in_o jeremy_n 5._o jerem._n 5._o and_o now_o be_v such_o shepherd_n see_v and_o know_v 56._o isaiah_n 56._o as_o seek_v for_o their_o gain_n from_o their_o quarter_n now_o be_v such_o see_v and_o know_v hireling_n hireling_n as_o seek_v for_o the_o fleece_n and_o the_o wool_n and_o make_v a_o prey_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o such_o as_o re_fw-mi hireling_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v ezekiel_n and_o micah_n to_o cry_v against_o 3._o ezek._n
34.35_o mich._n 3._o and_o now_o be_v such_o see_v and_o know_v which_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n cry_v woe_n against_o who_o stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n 23._o mart._n 23._o have_v the_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o assembly_n call_v of_o man_n master_n which_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o now_o be_v such_o deceive_v see_v and_o know_v deceiver_n deceiver_n that_o by_o their_o lie_n and_o lightness_n have_v cause_v the_o people_n to_o err_v which_o speak_v a_o divination_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o use_v their_o tongue_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n send_v they_o when_o he_o never_o send_v they_o and_o now_o be_v the_o mocker_n and_o scorner_n come_v which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o which_o mock_v scoffer_n scoffer_n stone_n and_o persecute_v the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n as_o they_o pass_v up_o and_o down_o the_o street_n and_o many_o have_v be_v almost_o murder_v in_o the_o highway_n and_o steeple-house_n by_o they_o and_o now_o be_v the_o scripture_n fulfil_v which_o say_v dragon_n the_o beast_n and_o dragon_n that_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v make_v war_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n for_o such_o be_v manifest_a now_o who_o be_v as_o natural_a brute_n beast_n what_o they_o know_v they_o know_v natural_o have_v not_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n but_o be_v find_v in_o the_o self-separation_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v get_v the_o word_n which_o be_v declare_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n murder_a and_o destroy_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o those_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n now_o the_o shame_n of_o all_o their_o profession_n be_v see_v which_o be_v abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n which_o profess_v the_o word_n declare_v from_o the_o light_n of_o god_n but_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o light_n and_o life_n and_o now_o the_o vnsavoury_a thing_n be_v smell_v tase_v of_o and_o see_v to_o be_v among_o many_o of_o the_o professor_n of_o religion_n who_o be_v more_o like_a swine_n rend_v swine_n dog_n and_o swine_n and_o like_a dog_n bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o than_o like_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n which_o do_v they_o mainfe_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n which_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a unto_o with_o the_o light_n be_v condemn_v g._n f._n to_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n which_o suffer_v for_o deny_v the_o world_n custom_n and_o because_o they_o can_v hold_v up_o the_o corrupt_a priesthood_n that_o be_v therein_o or_o for_o testify_v against_o the_o world_n that_o the_o work_v threof_o be_v evil_a all_o friend_n and_o brethren_n every_o where_o 92._o epist_n 92._o that_o be_v imprison_v for_o the_o truth_n give_v yourselves_o up_o in_o it_o and_o it_o will_v make_v you_o free_a prisoner_n to_o the_o prisoner_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v carry_v you_o over_o all_o the_o persecutor_n which_o be_v before_o they_o be_v for_o since_o the_o beginning_n have_v this_o persecution_n get_v up_o therefore_o live_v and_o reign_v in_o that_o power_n which_o remain_v when_o the_o other_o be_v go_v and_o in_o that_o you_o will_v have_v peace_n and_o unity_n with_o god_n and_o one_o with_o another_o who_o suffer_v for_o not_o put_v into_o the_o false_a prophet_n mouth_n and_o for_o cry_v against_o they_o and_o for_o not_o swear_v swear_v suffering_n for_o not_o swear_v and_o not_o give_v the_o world_n compliment_n and_o their_o honour_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v stain_v and_o who_o be_v suffer_v for_o reprove_v sin_n in_o the_o gate_n be_v faithful_a in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v valiant_a on_o the_o earth_n and_o look_v not_o at_o your_o suffering_n but_o at_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o will_v bring_v some_o good_a out_o in_o all_o your_o suffering_n and_o your_o imprisonment_n will_v reach_v to_o the_o prison_v that_o the_o persecutor_n prison_n in_o himself_o so_o be_v faithful_a in_o your_o suffering_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n temple_n tithe_n oath_n temple_n who_o suffer_v now_o by_o a_o false_a priesthood_n for_o his_o tithe_n oath_n temple_n which_o have_v get_v up_o since_o the_o apostle_n day_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n and_o true_a christian_n suffer_v for_o deny_v the_o jewish_a temple_n priesthood_n tithe_n and_o oath_n so_o you_o do_v by_o the_o false_a and_o among_o the_o apostatise_v christian_n who_o be_v get_v up_o since_o the_o apostle_n day_n so_o the_o power_n and_o life_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n keep_v you_o and_o preserve_v you_o to_o finish_v your_o testimony_n to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o may_v witness_v every_o one_o of_o you_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n eternal_a in_o which_o you_o may_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o that_o triumph_n and_o so_o be_v faithful_a in_o that_o which_o overcome_v and_o give_v victory_n g._n f._n that_o friend_n shall_v have_v a_o sense_n of_o one_o another_o suffering_n friend_n 93._o epist_n 93._o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n live_v which_o go_v over_o the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o world_n that_o so_o in_o the_o power_n you_o may_v witness_v forth_o the_o truth_n in_o their_o court_n and_o than_o if_o you_o suffer_v you_o by_o suffer_v will_v get_v dominion_n over_o their_o head_n and_o lay_v down_o and_o offer_v up_o your_o life_n for_o one_o another_o anoher_n offer_v up_o your_o life_n for_o one_o anoher_n and_o here_o be_v the_o love_n of_o and_o unto_o the_o brethren_n manifest_a to_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n one_o for_o another_o but_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v further_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o enemy_n so_o dwell_v low_a in_o the_o life_n that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o g._n f._n friend_n 94._o epist_n 94._o i_o do_v warn_n and_o exhort_v you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n dwell_v in_o the_o measure_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o of_o himself_o in_o which_o be_v no_o strife_n unity_n dwell_v in_o unity_n but_o unity_n therefore_o every_o one_o of_o you_o dwell_v in_o it_o yourselves_o boast_v not_o yourselves_o and_o this_o i_o do_v warn_v you_o of_o boast_v not_o yourselves_o above_o your_o measure_n but_o dwell_v in_o the_o truth_n itself_o that_o with_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o live_a spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n you_o may_v be_v guide_v up_o to_o god_n in_o which_o spirit_n you_o will_v all_o have_v unity_n in_o the_o least_o measure_n of_o it_o and_o so_o every_o one_o of_o you_o judge_v self_n for_o it_o will_v have_v the_o mastery_n which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n mastery_n self_n judged_n and_o mastery_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n so_o the_o eternal_a god_n of_o light_n and_o life_n and_o power_n be_v with_o you_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o and_o keep_v from_o all_o strife_n and_o above_o it_o in_o love_n and_o unity_n in_o every_o place_n and_o friend_n the_o going_z from_o the_o life_n into_o the_o changeable_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o strife_n and_o confusion_n g._n f._n grow_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n my_o dear_a child_n and_o know_v all_o your_o assurance_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o seed_n in_o every_o one_o of_o you_o 95._o epist_n 95._o which_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v to_o and_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o just_a and_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n wall_v and_o the_o love_n of_o it_o and_o my_o dear_a heart_n in_o the_o seed_n dwell_v which_o give_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n world_n victory_n over_o the_o world_n and_o that_o in_o the_o wisdom_n you_o may_v be_v preserve_v which_o bruise_n the_o contrary_a under_o foot_n whereby_o you_o may_v reign_v in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n to_o be_v as_o nurser_n and_o waterer_n of_o the_o plant_n waterer_n nurser_n and_o waterer_n and_o that_o all_o the_o contrary_a may_v be_v keep_v under_o that_o in_o the_o eternal_a power_n of_o god_n you_o may_v be_v keep_v which_o give_v dominion_n over_o all_o and_o condemn_v the_o contrary_a in_o which_o power_n the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o to_o his_o glory_n amen_n live_v in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o feel_v it_o and_o friend_n take_v heed_n of_o be_v hurry_v with_o many_o thought_n thought_n many_o thought_n but_o live_v in_o that_o which_o go_v over_o they_o all_o g._n f._n a_o warn_v to_o friend_n to_o keep_v to_o the_o light_n out_o of_o deceit_n and_o strife_n in_o unity_n friend_n 96._o epist_n 96._o i_o do_v warn_v and_o exhort_v you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o life_n that_o with_o
fall_n be_v the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v pure_a and_o gentle_a which_o be_v before_o the_o wisdom_n below_o be_v and_o so_o all_o friend_n be_v ready_a to_o offer_v up_o yourselves_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n join_v to_o the_o suffer_a seed_n in_o which_o you_o offer_v up_o yourselves_o to_o god_n in_o the_o patience_n suffer_v offer_v up_o your_o self_n to_o suffer_v in_o your_o suffering_n feel_v the_o seed_n which_o be_v before_o that_o be_v which_o make_v to_o suffer_v for_o the_o lamb_n must_v have_v the_o victory_n mark_n the_o lamb_n and_o not_o the_o rough_a nature_n which_o have_v get_v up_o since_o man_n fall_v from_o god_n image_n the_o lamb_n must_v have_v the_o victory_n over_o that_o so_o victcry_n the_o lamb_n must_v have_v the_o victcry_n give_v up_o all_o in_o the_o lamb_n nature_n that_o in_o that_o you_o may_v all_o meet_v in_o life_n in_o power_n in_o victory_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n know_v the_o birth_n that_o will_v persecute_v and_o the_o birth_n that_o be_v persecute_v and_o know_v the_o birth_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o birth_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v but_o these_o two_o brith_n and_o the_o elder_a must_v serve_v the_o young_a birth_n two_o birth_n and_o the_o elder_n be_v the_o first_o birth_n therefore_o feel_v all_o jacob_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n than_o you_o come_v to_o feel_v that_o which_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o in_o that_o all_o stand_v and_o dwell_v that_o to_o the_o mighty_a god_n you_o may_v be_v a_o blessing_n and_o a_o good_a savour_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n but_o be_v faithful_a and_o take_v heed_n of_o provoke_v and_o keep_v down_o all_o that_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n by_o which_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o g._n f._n friend_n encourage_v not_o your_o wife_n nor_o child_n 102._o epist_n 102._o in_o set_v they_o up_o in_o the_o world_n honour_n for_o that_o which_o will_v do_v so_o in_o you_o be_v carnal_a and_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n if_o you_o do_v mind_n that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n in_o you_o it_o will_v draw_v you_o up_o to_o god_n out_o of_o the_o world_n honour_n and_o friendship_n and_o word_n and_o way_n and_o fellowship_n and_o preferment_n custom_n and_o fashion_n up_o to_o god_n everlasting_a kingdom_n preferment_n the_o world_n honour_n and_o preferment_n where_o be_v everlasting_a joy_n for_o evermore_o g._n f._n to_o keep_v to_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n friend_n 103._o epist_n 103._o take_v heed_n of_o darkness_n or_o go_v beyond_o your_o bound_n or_o limit_n but_o keep_v in_o god_n fear_n that_o you_o may_v receive_v his_o wisdom_n from_o above_o etc._n to_o keep_v in_o sincerity_n etc._n etc._n that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v order_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o keep_v in_o godly_a sincerity_n and_o simplicity_n meekness_n patience_n and_o humbleness_n justice_n truth_n and_o mercy_n government_n what_o grace_v the_o government_n and_o this_o grace_v a_o government_n and_o be_v a_o praise_n to_o they_o that_o do_v well_o and_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a for_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a go_v from_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o then_o the_o high_a power_n come_v over_o they_o therefore_o keep_v to_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o yourselves_o and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o you_o and_o than_o you_o will_v have_v the_o just_a weight_n weight_n just_a weight_n and_o measure_n and_o balance_n and_o true_a understanding_n to_o answer_v the_o just_a principle_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o bow_n and_o submit_v yourselves_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o to_o no_o deceit_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o bring_v any_o into_o it_o person_n respect_v person_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o respect_v person_n in_o judgement_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o obtain_v favour_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o blessing_n from_o he_o who_o love_v your_o soul_n be_v eternal_a peace_n and_o good_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n every_o where_o 104._o epist_n 104._o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n dwell_v and_o know_v that_o over_o all_o to_o keep_v you_o and_o lose_v not_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o keep_v down_o power_n concern_v the_o power_n tame_v and_o break_v all_o wild_a unruly_a rash_a and_o hasty_a spirit_n which_o will_v run_v without_o the_o power_n which_o spirit_n reach_v not_o to_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o man_n and_o strike_v not_o through_o the_o earthly_a neither_o receive_v wisdom_n to_o be_v order_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o there_o be_v safety_n in_o the_o power_n and_o there_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o most-high_a feel_v wisdom_n wisdom_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o endless_a life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o all_o every_o where_n dwell_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o live_v in_o it_o for_o that_o bring_v all_o your_o soul_n into_o peace_n into_o oneness_n into_o god_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v who_o have_v they_o all_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o in_o the_o power_n you_o will_v all_o come_v to_o feel_v the_o end_n of_o word_n the_o life_n life_n the_o end_n of_o word_n the_o life_n from_o which_o all_o word_n of_o truth_n be_v give_v forth_o and_o all_o hasty_a rash_a loose_a lustful_a spirit_n the_o power_n will_v strike_v down_o for_o they_o beget_v nothing_o to_o god_n but_o go_v out_o of_o his_o dread_a therefore_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o a_o charge_n unto_o all_o friend_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o dwell_v all_o in_o his_o power_n then_o his_o dread_a fear_v terror_n and_o majesty_n will_v be_v with_o you_o and_o among_o you_o all_o to_o cleanse_v wash_v use_n vessel_n for_o the_o lord_n use_n water_n regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v every_o one_o vessel_n who_o will_v be_v thereby_o fit_v for_o the_o lord_n use_n so_o that_o the_o power_n be_v live_v in_o it_o keep_v you_o over_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o dread_a and_o majesty_n of_o truth_n in_o cleanness_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o to_o know_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v strike_v down_o the_o lust_n that_o cause_v pride_n strife_n and_o contention_n it_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o live_v in_o love_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o to_o know_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o most-high_a that_o stand_v in_o power_n rule_v in_o you_o all_o and_o all_o your_o crown_n it_o will_v lay_v down_o that_o be_v mortal_a and_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o seed_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n where_o the_o crown_n that_o be_v immortal_a be_v know_v and_o the_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o be_v possess_v and_o all_o spirit_n that_o be_v unruly_a and_o out_o of_o the_o power_n must_v be_v judge_v with_o it_o and_o keep_v subject_n immortal_a a_o crown_n immortal_a for_o that_o which_o live_v in_o the_o power_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o seed_n christ_n the_o new_a man_n that_o be_v make_v after_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n this_o birth_n be_v of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n not_o beget_v or_o bring_v forth_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man._n and_o none_o quench_v the_o spirit_n be_v moving_n in_o the_o least_o degree_n nor_o none_o go_v beyond_o and_o feed_v not_o upon_o that_o which_o die_v of_o itself_o but_o on_o that_o which_o come_v from_o above_o know_v the_o son_n of_o man_n flesh_n which_o be_v your_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v your_o drink_n which_o who_o eat_v and_o drink_v of_o hunger_n no_o more_o nor_o thirst_v no_o more_o but_o have_v the_o endless_a life_n nor_o none_o write_v speak_v write_v print_v speak_v print_n nor_o speak_v for_o god_n but_o as_o you_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o that_o reach_v to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o other_o and_o be_v effectual_a nor_o none_o stop_v write_v or_o speak_v when_o you_o be_v move_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v to_o order_n and_o to_o keep_v down_o that_o which_o will_v be_v hasty_a or_o that_o which_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a for_o that_o lead_v into_o the_o wilderness_n each_o way_n which_o the_o
in_o battle_n against_o all_o the_o philistian_o light_n the_o armour_n of_o light_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v and_o guide_v with_o the_o spirit_n up_o to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n that_o what_o you_o do_v beget_v may_v be_v to_o he_o and_o into_o his_o image_n and_o that_o which_o you_o do_v present_a it_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o so_o mind_v this_o sow_v not_o spare_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o seed_n that-aways_a so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o and_o stir_v abroad_o whilst_o the_o door_n be_v open_a and_o the_o light_n shine_v and_o so_o go_v on_o in_o that_o which_o let_v you_o see_v the_o world_n to_o comprehend_v it_o and_o to_o see_v what_o be_v imprison_v by_o it_o and_o suffer_v by_o it_o so_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o a_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o his_o arm_n go_v along_o with_o you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o dear_a francis_n and_o edward_n in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n wait_v that_o you_o may_v be_v with_o it_o lead_v and_o keep_v to_o receive_v wisdom_n from_o god_n burrough_n to_o fra._n howgill_n and_o edw._n burrough_n that_o you_o may_v order_v all_o thing_n there_o with_o it_o and_o to_o be_v manifest_a to_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o that_o you_o may_v beget_v to_o god_n that_o as_o good_a ploughman_n and_o good_a thresher-man_n you_o may_v be_v to_o bring_v out_o the_o wheat_n plowman_n good_a plowman_n so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n keep_v and_o preserve_v you_o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n dwell_v in_o that_o which_o keep_v your_o peace_n 136._o epist_n 136._o and_o comprehend_v the_o deceit_n and_o answer_n that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o peace_n to_o friend_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o keep_v peace_n and_o let_v friend_n keep_v their_o meeting_n and_o never_o hearken_v to_o tale_n nor_o thing_n without_o but_o keep_v their_o peace_n and_o know_v the_o life_n and_o power_n union_n and_o fellowship_n which_o stand_v in_o god_n in_o and_o with_o which_o you_o may_v stand_v over_o the_o world_n in_o the_o one_o power_n life_n and_o wisdom_n meeting_n meeting_n and_o therein_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n so_o in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o g._n f._n friend_n let_v god_n wisdom_n have_v the_o stay_n of_o your_o mind_n 137._o epist_n 137._o and_o let_v it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o your_o word_n beware_v of_o that_o spirit_n wisdom_n god_n wisdom_n that_o lead_v out_o of_o it_o into_o any_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o day_n come_v wherein_o some_o may_v wish_v that_o they_o have_v walk_v in_o wisdom_n fail_n weakness_n and_o fail_n as_o touch_v the_o weakness_n one_o of_o another_o or_o the_o fail_n one_o of_o another_o for_o what_o know_v you_o who_o may_v stand_v or_o who_o may_v fall_v in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n trial_n then_o many_o that_o have_v be_v unstable_a may_v wish_v that_o they_o have_v keep_v their_o secret_n in_o their_o bosom_n and_o in_o god_n wisdom_n seek_v to_o restore_v all_o secret_n secret_n and_o not_o to_o scatter_v as_o that_o spirit_n do_v which_o can_v bear_v and_o cover_v the_o weakness_n one_o of_o another_o who_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o the_o trial_n be_v many_o i_o have_v see_v a_o great_a danger_n in_o this_o thing_n wherefore_o beware_v of_o that_o spirit_n that_o can_v bear_v one_o with_o another_o cover_n forgime_n and_o cover_n or_o forgive_v one_o another_o for_o that_o which_o can_v will_v discover_v rather_o than_o cover_v and_o bring_v a_o cloud_n over_o many_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o raise_v the_o contrary_a in_o many_o and_o vail_v the_o just_a it_o may_v be_v in_o whole_a meeting_n for_o want_v of_o wisdom_n to_o be_v stay_v in_o the_o meek_a spirit_n spirit_n the_o meek_a spirit_n which_o try_v all_o spirit_n and_o give_v clear_a sight_n of_o thing_n for_o want_v of_o this_o many_o may_v be_v cast_v by_o and_o scarce_o ever_o restore_v again_o therefore_o i_o say_v tread_v over_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o which_o work_v in_o that_o nature_n and_o reach_v to_o the_o witness_n in_o all_o so_o will_v you_o stand_v for_o god_n and_o god_n will_v bless_v you_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trial._n g._n f._n friend_n 138._o epist_n 138._o you_o that_o be_v the_o prisoner_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o outward_a bond_n who_o witness_v he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o who_o be_v his_o note_v prisoner_n note_v and_o come_v under_o his_o dominion_n and_o government_n you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o but_o purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n which_o wash_v and_o make_v you_o clean_o and_o justify_v who_o body_n be_v his_o temple_n though_o he_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v imprison_v yet_o in_o his_o power_n your_o body_n be_v keep_v and_o your_o spirit_n also_o you_o stand_v witness_n for_o your_o master_n witness_n stand_v witness_n for_o your_o king_n for_o your_o prophet_n for_o your_o covenant_n of_o light_n for_o your_o wisdom_n of_o god_n he_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v for_o the_o word_n and_o power_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o uphold_v against_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o truth_n who_o can_v bind_v stop_v nor_o limit_v the_o unlimited_a power_n which_o be_v over_o it_o and_o comprehend_v it_o they_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o power_n which_o uphold_v all_o thing_n over_o that_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o have_v victory_n and_o sing_v over_o the_o false_a prophet_n prophet_n the_o false_a prophet_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o in_o the_o truth_n abide_v not_o and_o there_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n who_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o and_o not_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v the_o beast_n that_o make_v the_o war_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o saint_n who_o witness_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o mind_n the_o word_n of_o god_n you_o child_n of_o the_o light_n who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o the_o word_n mind_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v as_o a_o hammer_n and_o as_o a_o fire_n and_o sharp_a than_o a_o two-edged_n sword_n and_o you_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o your_o own_o but_o they_o who_o be_v in_o their_o own_o time_n hand_n the_o time_n in_o the_o father_n hand_n see_v not_o the_o time_n which_o be_v in_o the_o father_n hand_n their_o time_n be_v always_o and_o they_o do_v their_o own_o work_n and_o not_o the_o work_v of_o god_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v g._n f._n friend_n 139._o epist_n 139._o know_v the_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o the_o understanding_n than_o you_o will_v come_v to_o know_v the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v spirit_n pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n for_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n to_o guide_v they_o be_v as_o the_o pharisee_n be_v in_o the_o long_a prayer_n and_o in_o the_o wrath_n and_o in_o the_o doubt_v and_o do_v not_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n this_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o pharisee_n long_a prayer_n that_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o none_o own_v the_o light_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n but_o he_o that_o own_v the_o light_n that_o christ_n light_v they_o withal_o and_o none_o own_v the_o truth_n truth_n light_a and_o truth_n but_o who_o own_v the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o truth_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o such_o who_o own_v the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n which_o lead_v to_o he_o nor_o none_o own_v the_o son_n except_o he_o own_v the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o for_o all_o dwell_n in_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o jesus_n it_o lead_v out_o of_o war_n lead_v out_o of_o strife_n lead_v out_o of_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n and_o lead_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n up_o to_o god_n strife_n war_n and_o strife_n out_o of_o earthly-mandedness_a to_o heavenly-mindedness_a and_o bring_v your_o mind_n to_o be_v in_o heaven_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n every_o where_o 140._o epist_n 140._o that_o do_v suffer_v for_o tithe_n and_o be_v serve_v with_o writ_n to_o answer_v at_o london_n take_v copy_n of_o your_o suppoena_n and_o writ_n suffering_n to_o friend_n concern_v collect_v their_o suffering_n that_o you_o may_v have_v they_o when_o you_o appear_v to_o show_v they_o to_o the_o court_n whereby_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v a_o top_n of_o the_o persecutor_n
access_n to_o god_n and_o dwell_v in_o patience_n and_o love_n to_o god_n and_o one_o towards_o another_o for_o the_o lamb_n must_v have_v the_o victory_n over_o they_o all_o the_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o field_n or_o wilderness_n who_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n from_o god_n and_o though_o these_o beast_n horn_n be_v never_o so_o long_o horn_n the_o beast_n horn_n yet_o the_o lamb_n shall_v conquer_v they_o who_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o overcome_v and_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o lamb_n have_v wisdom_n the_o lamb_n have_v power_n follow_v he_o than_o you_o shall_v have_v his_o mind_n wisdom_n and_o patience_n and_o in_o that_o you_o follow_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o be_v lead_v by_o that_o against_o which_o there_o be_v no_o law_n in_o which_o there_o be_v life_n and_o peace_n and_o fellowship_n with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o word_n therefore_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o then_o you_o live_v in_o christ_n the_o way_n that_o live_v who_o be_v before_o the_o untruth_n be_v in_o which_o the_o many_o way_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v truth_n the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n you_o live_v in_o the_o love_n and_o unity_n yea_o in_o that_o which_o be_v before_o the_o enmity_n be_v and_o imperfection_n in_o which_o truth_n be_v all_o perfection_n of_o love_n and_o life_n and_o light_n which_o light_n life_n and_o truth_n be_v the_o way_n to_o god_n in_o who_o the_o church_n be_v which_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o and_o who_o come_v to_o this_o church_n they_o come_v into_o god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o who_o come_v to_o god_n they_o must_v come_v into_o the_o light_n life_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n in_o which_o people_n be_v renew_v into_o god_n image_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n again_o in_o which_o god_n be_v see_v which_o way_n be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o man_n that_o be_v fall_v from_o the_o image_n of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n in_o which_o way_n be_v all_o the_o gadder_n abroad_o from_o god_n out_o of_o the_o life_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o noble_a seed_n of_o god_n live_v 143._o epist_n 143._o which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n which_o be_v the_o top-and_a cornerstone_n cornerstone_n the_o top-and_a cornerstone_n christ_n over_o all_o set_n in_o who_o be_v life_n eternal_a and_o fullness_n for_o you_o all_o and_o life_n peace_n and_o wisdom_n and_o the_o seed_n christ_n destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n which_o seed_n christ_n live_v for_o ever_o feel_v and_o know_v that_o in_o yourselves_o which_o will_v never_o have_v a_o end_n and_o than_o you_o will_v know_v that_o which_o do_v remain_v and_o abide_v when_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n be_v destroy_v and_o go_v the_o seed_n remain_v christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o go_v over_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o which_o be_v the_o saint_n unity_n that_o be_v everlasting_a which_o bring_v to_o the_o church_n unity_n the_o saint_n unity_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o so_o all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o seed_n live_v which_o be_v over_o all_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o his_o pure_a life_n in_o which_o you_o all_o have_v unity_n that_o never_o have_v a_o end_n my_o love_n be_v to_o you_o in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o there_o be_v life_n g._n f._n friend_n 144._o epist_n 144._o get_v not_o knowledge_n in_o the_o unsanctified_a and_o unregenerate_v part_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o sanctify_v in_o your_o own_o particular_n knowledge_n knowledge_n will_v not_o be_v to_o they_o that_o it_o be_v declare_v to_o neither_o can_v you_o feel_v your_o word_n go_v from_o you_o with_o joy_n and_o life_n part._n the_o unsanctified_a part._n that_o come_v from_o the_o unsanctified_a and_o unregenerate_v part_n for_o that_o part_n will_v glory_v and_o boast_v and_o vaunt_v itself_o and_o say_v this_o have_v i_o do_v and_o that_o have_v i_o speak_v and_o not_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n so_o this_o satisfy_v not_o and_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n be_v not_o refresh_v by_o those_o thing_n g._n f._n friend_n where_o there_o be_v strife_n among_o any_o of_o you_o 145._o epist_n 145._o mind_n the_o light_n to_o judge_v it_o down_o and_o condemn_v it_o by_o which_o light_n your_o mind_n may_v be_v guide_v up_o to_o christ_n where_o there_o be_v no_o scrife_n to_o learn_v of_o he_o down_o strife_n judge_v down_o and_o to_o condemn_v all_o that_o with_o the_o light_n which_o will_v give_v the_o world_n a_o ground_n to_o reproach_n truth_n and_o to_o see_v your_o nakedness_n for_o that_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n will_v fall_v and_o confound_v itself_o so_o mind_n that_o which_o keep_v your_o peace_n and_o condemn_v that_o which_o lead_v into_o weakness_n and_o that_o which_o will_v let_v in_o prejudice_n from_o the_o light_n go_v all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n which_o lead_v to_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o where_o there_o be_v strife_n which_o lead_v out_o into_o many_o word_n such_o will_v wither_v and_o bring_v themselves_o under_o condemnation_n at_o last_o word_n many_o word_n such_o must_v be_v silent_a and_o mind_n that_o which_o do_v condemn_v they_o that_o the_o life_n in_o they_o may_v arise_v wherein_o be_v no_o strife_n for_o where_o man_n spirit_n be_v high_a something_o be_v stir_v that_o shall_v be_v keep_v under_o take_v heed_n that_o get_v not_o up_o into_o rule_n so_o first_o learn_v the_o ministry_n of_o condemnation_n in_o yourselves_o that_o life_n may_v arise_v before_o ministry_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v know_v which_o preach_v peace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n where_o there_o be_v no_o strife_n therefore_o wait_v to_o know_v the_o time_n of_o silence_n silence_n a_o time_n of_o silence_n and_o all_o friend_n let_v your_o patience_n and_o moderation_n be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n for_o nothing_o be_v attain_v to_o that_o be_v good_a by_o strife_n for_o that_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o forward_a will_n which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n where_o be_v the_o unity_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n and_o lead_v up_o to_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o take_v heed_n all_o friend_n of_o cause_v his_o name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v through_o you_o among_o the_o heathen_a but_o mind_n and_o wait_v to_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o bear_v all_o thing_n and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o armour_n of_o righteousness_n thing_n love_n bear_v all_o thing_n which_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n that_o the_o patience_n that_o bear_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n may_v be_v witness_v g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o ireland_n friend_n 146._o epist_n 146._o feel_v all_o of_o you_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n in_o yourselves_o to_o guide_v your_o mind_n up_o to_o god_n and_o to_o give_v you_o dominion_n over_o all_o weakness_n weakness_n dominion_n over_o weakness_n and_o to_o strengthen_v and_o to_o heal_v you_o and_o look_v not_o out_o but_o every_o one_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o your_o own_o particular_n and_o let_v all_o your_o faith_n stand_v in_o that_o then_o will_v you_o have_v unity_n and_o in_o that_o you_o will_v have_v dominion_n and_o victory_n and_o it_o will_v keep_v you_o in_o order_n in_o which_o you_o will_v have_v virtue_n and_o in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o spirit_n in_o which_o you_o will_v have_v fellowship_n and_o comfort_n and_o be_v low_a and_o still_o in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n and_o not_o hasty_a nor_o rash_a that_o you_o may_v in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o rash_a not_o hasty_a nor_o rash_a that_o cry_v for_o peace_n and_o rest_n so_o dwell_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n this_o i_o warn_v you_o and_o charge_v every_o one_o of_o you_o your_o faith_n stand_v in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n than_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n among_o you_o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o wales_n friend_n 147._o epist_n 147._o live_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o be_v it_o which_o do_v preserve_v you_o pure_a lively_a and_o gentle_a above_z that_o which_o be_v below_o and_o in_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n live_v god_n the_o hicrease_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o virtue_n power_n and_o love_n that_o through_o it_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o fill_v with_o the_o same_o that_o justice_n and_o truth_n may_v in_o all_o thing_n be_v among_o you_o and_o christ_n jesus_n know_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o as_o a_o prophet_n
believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o mark_n and_o take_v notice_n and_o so_o you_o be_v in_o the_o light_n every_o one_o in_o particular_a feed_n upon_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n life_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v from_o above_o which_o nourish_v up_o to_o eternal_a life_n wherein_o as_o every_o one_o grow_v up_o here_o every_o one_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o know_v the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n every_o one_o of_o you_o that_o be_v to_o it_o turn_v you_o be_v in_o the_o one_o way_n truth_n light_n and_o life_n feed_v upon_o the_o one_o bread_n which_o come_v from_o above_o which_o whosoever_o do_v eat_v of_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o shall_v never_o die_v let_v this_o be_v read_v among_o all_o friend_n every_o where_o in_o this_o nation_n and_o elsewhere_o that_o to_o the_o light_n be_v turn_v and_o in_o it_o be_v keep_v that_o in_o the_o unity_n they_o may_v all_o be_v keep_v and_o in_o it_o god_n almighty_n preserve_v and_o keep_v you_o that_o you_o may_v feel_v his_o promise_n which_o be_v to_o the_o seed_n and_o know_v the_o seed_n to_o which_o the_o blessing_n be_v and_o know_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o may_v be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o friend_n live_v at_o peace_n among_o yourselves_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o let_v no_o friend_n be_v discourage_v but_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o love_n of_o it_o and_o to_o it_o bend_v g._n f._n all_o friend_n 1658_o about_o 1658_o i_o do_v warn_n and_o charge_v you_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o life_n keep_v that_o no_o ill_a savour_n be_v nor_o get_v up_o among_o you_o 156._o epist_n 156._o for_o you_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o season_n and_o to_o make_v savoury_a to_o god_n savoury_a to_o friend_n to_o keep_v in_o that_o which_o be_v savoury_a but_o if_o the_o salt_n have_v lose_v its_o savour_n it_o be_v henceforth_o good_a for_o nothing_o therefore_o i_o do_v warn_v you_o all_o mind_v that_o which_o do_v keep_v your_o peace_n whereby_o you_o all_o may_v grow_v in_o love_n and_o know_v christ_n in_o you_o all_o in_o who_o be_v peace_n you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n to_o answer_v the_o light_n in_o every_o one_o that_o with_o the_o light_n they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o by_o see_v they_o work_n good_a work_n they_o may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o all_o deceit_n be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v by_o it_o and_o every_o one_o keep_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o strife_n nor_o presumption_n among_o you_o but_o all_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n and_o let_v that_o of_o god_n guide_v every_o one_o of_o you_o love_n serve_v in_o love_n in_o which_o you_o may_v have_v unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o god_n and_o in_o his_o life_n wait_v to_o receive_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o chain_v all_o down_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o truth_n and_o so_o in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o to_o his_o glory_n amen_n the_o light_n be_v precious_a to_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o walk_v according_a to_o its_o lead_v so_o while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o live_v in_o the_o light_n christ_n the_o truth_n truth_n the_o light_n the_o truth_n that_o you_o may_v through_o obedience_n to_o it_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n for_o the_o light_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v and_o be_v before_o darkness_n and_o deceit_n be_v g._n f._n friend_n by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n make_v 157._o epist_n 157._o and_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n must_v all_o thing_n be_v order_v again_o to_o god_n glory_n order_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o order_n transgression_n and_o sin_n bring_v death_n and_o destruction_n but_o the_o wisdom_n hide_v from_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v therein_o by_o which_o wisdom_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v be_v before_o sin_n death_n and_o destruction_n be_v and_o so_o that_o be_v it_o which_o the_o creature_n and_o creation_n of_o god_n must_v be_v order_v by_o that_o wisdom_n which_o make_v they_o and_o do_v not_o change_v which_o be_v hide_v from_o death_n and_o destruction_n and_o from_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o transgression_n of_o life_n and_o must_v not_o rule_v so_o friend_n every_o where_o be_v tender_a to_o those_o that_o have_v forsake_v any_o thing_n for_o truth_n master_n parent_n master_n and_o if_o that_o their_o parent_n have_v put_v they_o out_o from_o they_o or_o their_o master_n put_v they_o away_o for_o truth_n be_v sake_n and_o they_o that_o be_v put_v out_o of_o their_o place_n for_o truth_n be_v sake_n such_o in_o the_o truth_n receive_v and_o cherish_v that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o creation_n to_o god_n glory_n answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o for_o every_o one_o be_v to_o abide_v in_o their_o place_n and_o there_o to_o be_v faithful_a except_o they_o be_v put_v out_o or_o put_v away_o and_o be_v buffet_v for_o no_o fault_n and_o take_v it_o patient_o that_o be_v thanks-worthy_a and_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o especial_o to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n faith_n the_o household_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v as_o the_o church_n of_o god_n guide_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o most-high_a who_o cause_v his_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o upon_o the_o unjust_a and_o so_o be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a and_o know_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o every_o one_o of_o you_o and_o the_o wisdom_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v order_v to_o his_o glory_n who_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o word_n of_o power_n by_o which_o word_n of_o wisdom_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v and_o must_v be_v order_v again_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n in_o which_o man_n will_v be_v keep_v clean_o unto_o god_n and_o honour_n god_n with_o his_o substance_n and_o glorify_v god_n in_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o every_o one_o conversation_n will_v come_v to_o be_v order_v aright_o and_o you_o come_v to_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n call_v the_o high_a call_v and_o to_o know_v the_o high_a call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o call_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o the_o light_n out_o of_o death_n into_o life_n for_o he_o that_o call_v be_v holy_a and_o call_v into_o holiness_n without_o which_o none_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o friend_n be_v faithful_a in_o the_o seed_n and_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v it_o which_o abide_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o where_o every_o one_o have_v his_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o above_o that_o be_v the_o birth_n which_o abide_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o ever_o abide_v the_o birth_n which_o abide_v and_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o forth_o which_o be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o seed_n and_o life_n keep_v your_o meeting_n with_o god_n and_o one_o with_o another_o so_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o all_o to_o his_o glory_n g._n f._n friend_n and_o brethren_n every_o where_o 158._o epist_n 158._o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o love_n for_o bless_a be_v the_o peacemaker_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n love_n to_o friend_n to_o dwell_v in_o peace_n and_o love_n that_o stand_v in_o righteousness_n joy_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o power_n therefore_o seek_v the_o peace_n in_o which_o be_v the_o welfare_n and_o good_a of_o every_o one_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o strife_n and_o contention_n for_o that_o eat_v out_o the_o good_a and_o do_v not_o edify_v nor_o make_v for_o peace_n for_o it_o be_v love_n that_o edify_v the_o body_n therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o seed_n and_o know_v that_o which_o be_v afore_o enmity_n be_v in_o which_o there_o be_v both_o peace_n and_o life_n and_o all_o be_v careful_a to_o watch_n over_o one_o another_o for_o one_o another_o good_n and_o be_v patient_a and_o keep_v low_a and_o down_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o there_o you_o may_v come_v to_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o peace_n and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o same_o for_o bless_a be_v all_o you_o that_o lie_v down_o in_o
earth_n and_o world_n and_o need_n none_o of_o your_o church-made-faith_n church-made-faith_n the_o church-made-faith_n which_o you_o have_v frame_v and_o make_v in_o eleven_o day_n time_n and_o your_o other_o three_o day_n set_v apart_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o we_o say_v that_o all_o the_o priest_n in_o scotland_n london_n and_o new-england_n can_v make_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o mystery_n which_o be_v the_o faith_n which_o remain_v and_o by_o which_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v neither_o have_v they_o power_n over_o it_o which_o bring_v we_o to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n and_o give_v we_o victory_n over_o that_o which_o separate_v we_o from_o god_n and_o so_o we_o need_v none_o of_o their_o faith_n to_o lead_v we_o for_o the_o faith_n christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o we_o live_v in_o magistrate_n magistrate_n which_o they_o can_v make_v nor_o frame_n and_o though_o they_o may_v cry_v to_o the_o magistrate_n to_o help_v they_o to_o uphold_v their_o made-faith_n which_o idol_n they_o can_v hold_v up_o themselves_o which_o they_o have_v invent_v and_o say_v they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n as_o they_o be_v in_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o say_v revelation_n be_v cease_v from_o people_n and_o there_o be_v no_o victory_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o framed-faith_n which_o we_o need_v not_o for_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o which_o give_v victory_n and_o the_o spirit_n teach_v we_o how_o to_o pray_v sing_v give_v thanks_o praise_n rejoice_v fast_o worship_n god_n and_o in_o what_o and_o how_o to_o walk_v to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n the_o reprover_n of_o the_o world_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v our_o comforter_n guide_n and_o leader_n and_o director_n in_o which_o we_o have_v unity_n and_o fellowship_n that_o be_v without_o end_n and_o a_o pure_a religion_n that_o do_v never_o change_v and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o stuff_n there_o be_v in_o their_o book_n which_o be_v not_o worth_a mention_v which_o it_o and_o that_o nature_n will_v rot_v that_o give_v it_o forth_o change_v church-faith_n change_v but_o the_o seed_n and_o life_n and_o power_n will_v stand_v church-faith_n change_v directory_n change_v common-prayer_n change_v and_o mass_n change_v and_o here_o be_v the_o four_o religion_n which_o be_v get_v up_o since_o the_o apostle_n day_n which_o they_o have_v fight_v for_o and_o kill_v one_o another_o about_o but_o the_o pure_a religion_n do_v not_o change_n which_o we_o be_v of_o and_o own_o in_o which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a weapon_n which_o be_v among_o the_o apostle_n the_o true_a faith_n change_v not_o for_o it_o abide_v and_o remain_v which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 13._o rom._n 13._o and_o a_o mystery_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n of_o which_o we_o be_v and_o which_o be_v our_o faith_n mass_n for_o the_o papist_n common-prayer_n for_o the_o episcopal-man_n and_o the_o directory_n for_o the_o presbyterian_o church-made_a and_o frame_a faith_n for_o the_o independent_o and_o mix_v baptist_n and_o other_o and_o those_o have_v have_v their_o fellowship_n in_o these_o for_o which_o they_o fight_v and_o about_o which_o carnal_a weapon_n get_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n weapon_n carnal_a weapon_n but_o the_o fellowship_n in_o the_o spirit_n remain_v and_o do_v not_o change_n which_o have_v spiritual_a weapon_n and_o these_o be_v know_v and_o use_v to_o fight_v withal_o about_o religion_n in_o which_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n be_v know_v which_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n which_o lead_v man_n from_o god_n and_o make_v a_o separation_n betwixt_o man_n and_o god_n and_o the_o election_n be_v know_v in_o he_o who_o be_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o our_o church_n and_o not_o they_o that_o be_v head_n of_o the_o mass_n they_o the_o various_a head_n of_o they_o head_n of_o your_o directory_n head_n of_o the_o common-prayer_n and_o head_n of_o the_o church-made-faith_n which_o we_o see_v all_o change_n and_o come_v to_o nought_o and_o god_n confound_v and_o man_n stand_v in_o doubt_n and_o question_n and_o have_v not_o assurance_n in_o their_o religion_n but_o that_o of_o god_n stand_v in_o they_o all_o bind_v they_o that_o follow_v the_o pope_n be_v call_v papist_n protestant_n papist_n and_o protestant_n and_o they_o that_o protest_v against_o the_o pope_n be_v call_v protestant_n and_o thus_o they_o give_v name_n one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o common-prayer-man_n and_o directory-man_n and_o independent_o and_o baptist_n and_o thus_o in_o the_o envy_n out_o of_o the_o love_n out_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n give_v they_o name_n once_o to_o another_o all_o which_o we_o judge_v our_o faith_n our_o church_n our_o unity_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n faith_n the_o quaker_n faith_n and_o our_o word_n at_o which_o we_o tremble_v be_v in_o the_o beginning_n before_o the_o papist_n mass_n and_o your_o episcopal_o common-prayer_n and_o the_o presbyterian_o directory_n and_o independent_o baptist_n and_o other_o church-made_a frame_v faith_n be_v and_o our_o unity_n church_n and_o fellowship_n will_v stand_v when_o they_o be_v all_o end_v by_o which_o spirit_n we_o judge_v they_o all_o and_o deny_v their_o work_n in_o which_o be_v our_o unity_n with_o god_n with_o the_o scripture_n and_o one_o with_o another_o for_o they_o have_v be_v to_o people_n like_v so_o many_o changeable_n cover_n but_o now_o the_o spirit_n be_v take_v they_o off_o by_o which_o we_o be_v cover_v and_o be_v our_o weapon_n in_o this_o day_n of_o great_a battle_n with_o they_o the_o scripture_n which_o you_o do_v speak_v own_v the_o scripture_n own_v and_o show_v forth_o in_o your_o book_n be_v own_v but_o your_o imagination_n of_o they_o we_o deny_v but_o they_o be_v all_o own_a in_o themselves_o and_o place_n so_o they_o be_v all_o we_o which_o end_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v we_o and_o in_o he_o we_o be_v that_o remain_v the_o mass_n be_v the_o papist_n sacrifice_n that_o they_o kill_v about_o they_o the_o various_a sacrifice_n of_o they_o the_o common-prayer_n be_v the_o episcopal_o sacrifice_n that_o they_o persecute_v and_o kill_v about_o and_o the_o directory_n be_v the_o presbyterian_o sacrifice_n they_o persecute_v and_o kill_v about_o the_o make_v and_o frame_v church-faith_n be_v the_o independent_o and_o and_o baptist_n sacrifice_n which_o they_o kill_v and_o persecute_v about_o which_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o accept_v neither_o have_v he_o respect_n to_o which_o be_v of_o they_o who_o have_v err_v from_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o with_o which_o they_o offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n which_o we_o be_v in_o and_o all_o my_o dear_a heart_n suffer_v fellowship_n in_o suffer_v and_o know_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o its_o suffering_n and_o to_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o his_o death_n that_o you_o in_o the_o suffering_n through_o it_o may_v know_v the_o power_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a seed_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o kill_v all_o bad_a spirit_n that_o will_v talk_v but_o not_o do_v such_o may_v crucify_v christ_n in_o themselves_o afresh_o therefore_o mind_n the_o daily_a suffering_n which_o the_o seed_n have_v and_o have_v unity_n with_o that_o so_o you_o may_v rise_v with_o that_o which_o destroy_v that_o which_o cause_v it_o to_o suffer_v the_o papist_n cry_v help_v high_a power_n help_v high_a power_n help_v help_v or_o else_o my_o mass_n will_v go_v down_o and_o all_o my_o ceremony_n the_o episcopal-man_n cry_v help_v help_v high_a power_n or_o else_o my_o common-prayer_n go_v down_o the_o presbyterian_o cry_v help_v help_v high_a power_n or_o else_o my_o directory_n will_v down_o the_o independent_o and_o anabaptist_n and_o other_o cry_v help_v help_v high_a power_n or_o else_o my_o frame_v faith_n which_o be_v my_o eleven_o day_n work_v will_v down_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o stand_v be_v not_o you_o ashamed_a all_o and_o show_v you_o be_v naked_a out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o life_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o from_o their_o weapon_n naked_a the_o outward_a power_n neither_o uphelp_n nor_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o they_o have_v in_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n i_o be_o not_o one_o of_o they_o that_o call_v themselves_o papist_n common-prayer-man_n nor_o presbyterian_o independent_o nor_o anabaptist_n puritan_n nor_o heathen_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n but_o that_o
which_o god_n have_v cll_v i_o to_o that_o i_o be_o and_o in_o the_o elect_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v this_o be_v to_o go_v every_o where_o abroad_o among_o friend_n who_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a priesthood_n which_o destroy_v that_o which_o make_v a_o separation_n from_o god_n from_o the_o royal_a seed_n go_v the_o royal_a commandment_n priesthood_n the_o royal_a priesthood_n which_o seed_n remain_v for_o ever_o from_o the_o royal_a seed_n to_o the_o royal_a seed_n which_o be_v the_o royal_a priesthood_n which_o have_v the_o royal_a law_n and_o love_n to_o friend_n and_o enemy_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o before_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o royal_a love_n where_o no_o enmity_n can_v come_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o cry_v papist_n cry_v episcopal_a cry_v presbyterian_o and_o baptist_n and_o independent_o these_o cry_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n and_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o then_o like_o a_o company_n of_o senseless_a man_n without_o understanding_n fall_v a_o fight_a one_o with_o another_o about_o their_o trespass_n and_o debt_n and_o never_o mind_n what_o they_o pray_v as_o though_o they_o never_o look_v for_o forgiveness_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o thing_n they_o praycd_v for_o forgive_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v that_o pray_v forgive_v we_o lord_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o and_o fall_v a_o persecute_v and_o imprison_v one_o another_o and_o take_v their_o brethren_n and_o fellow-servant_n by_o the_o throat_n about_o religion_n which_o in_o their_o prayer_n they_o say_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o and_o will_v not_o forgive_v but_o say_v their_o prayer_n as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v the_o scripture_n and_o do_v not_o this_o be_v he_o that_o must_v be_v cast_v into_o prison_n until_o he_o pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n and_o must_v not_o come_v out_o and_o this_o have_v be_v their_o work_n since_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o be_v not_o here_o law_n the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n do_v not_o bid_v that_o any_o shall_v kill_v about_o their_o word_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v love_v enemy_n but_o you_o will_v kill_v about_o their_o word_n who_o be_v kill_v for_o speak_v they_o forth_o and_o so_o all_o friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v without_o end_n in_o that_o dwell_v and_o keep_v your_o meeting_n that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v possessor_n all_o religion_n will_v fight_v about_o religion_n and_o worship_n and_o kill_v like_o the_o heathen_a about_o their_o god_n jew_n gentile_n papist_n protestant_n of_o all_o sect_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o so_o they_o be_v all_o out_o of_o the_o royal_a spirit_n religion_n fight_v religion_n that_o have_v the_o royal_a spiritual_a weapon_n and_o out_o of_o the_o royal_a seed_n which_o say_v love_v enemy_n which_o be_v the_o royal_a command_n to_o the_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o they_o confess_v they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o apostle_n so_o than_o its_o true_a for_o they_o to_o say_v we_o be_v not_o the_o spiritual_a man_n we_o have_v not_o spiritual_a weapon_n to_o fight_v withal_o if_o you_o do_v not_o help_v we_o high_a power_n we_o fall_v for_o we_o hold_v our_o tradition_n and_o that_o which_o we_o have_v be_v by_o tradition_n be_v by_o the_o earthly_a power_n for_o we_o be_v not_o make_v minister_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v by_o the_o immediate_a spirit_n and_o power_n and_o gift_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v therefore_o the_o high_a power_n must_v help_v we_o and_o to_o they_o go_v we_o with_o our_o packet_n of_o letter_n as_o saul_n do_v for_o we_o be_v not_o spiritual-weaponed_n man_n as_o paul_n be_v for_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o priest_n guilty_a the_o papist_n common-prayer_n man_n presbyterian_a independent_o baptist_n persecute_v one_o another_o about_o their_o invention_n which_o they_o have_v invent_v their_o mass_n their_o common-prayer_n their_o directory_n religion_n persecute_v religion_n church-faith_n which_o they_o have_v make_v and_o frame_v their_o invention_n and_o handiwork_n and_o not_o for_o the_o truth_n for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o that_o persecute_v and_o will_v have_v man_n life_n destroy_v about_o their_o church_n worship_n and_o religion_n for_o christ_n say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o save_v they_o now_o they_o that_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o that_o will_v persecute_v and_o destroy_v man_n life_n and_o not_o save_v they_o we_o can_v trust_v our_o body_n soul_n nor_o spirit_n into_o their_o hand_n that_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o themselves_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v trust_v with_o other_o that_o will_v destroy_v by_o a_o law_n which_o the_o disciple_n will_v have_v do_v by_o prayer_n to_o command_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o destroy_v they_o that_o will_v not_o receive_v christ_n which_o sort_v christ_n rebuke_v and_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o and_o now_o if_o they_o do_v not_o know_v what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o do_v these_o which_o have_v persecute_v about_o church_n and_o religion_n since_o the_o apostle_n day_n who_o will_v compel_v man_n body_n good_n life_n soul_n and_o estate_n into_o their_o hand_n by_o a_o law_n or_o else_o make_v they_o suffer_v these_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n that_o destroy_v man_n life_n and_o they_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o and_o the_o life_n body_n and_o soul_n be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o you_o that_o do_v persecute_v shall_v have_v no_o resurrection_n to_o life_n except_o you_o repent_v but_o they_o that_o do_v know_v what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o themselves_o they_o be_v in_o the_o unrebukable_a zeal_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o offer_v up_o their_o spirit_n their_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v he_o who_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v they_o g._n f._n we_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a seed_n elect_a and_o precious_a 172._o epist_n 172._o before_o the_o world_n begin_v that_o which_o ever_o the_o sodomite_n crucify_v grieve_a and_o vex_v by_o their_o unrighteous_a ungodly_a conversation_n who_o live_v in_o fullness_n and_o pleasure_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n and_o we_o be_v of_o that_o seed_n that_o can_v serve_v the_o will_n and_o lust_n of_o man_n and_o bow_n and_o stoop_v to_o they_o who_o be_v a_o people_n redeem_v out_o of_o kindred_n kingdom_n peoples_n and_o nation_n who_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n build_v up_o together_o a_o spiritual_a house_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n and_o do_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v day_n and_o night_n god_n the_o household_n of_o god_n and_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n that_o have_v be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n and_o counsel_n and_o the_o great_a and_o wise_a of_o the_o earth_n crucify_v who_o live_v in_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n of_o the_o saint_n word_n but_o quench_v the_o spirit_n in_o themselves_o and_o be_v that_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n we_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n the_o anoint_v which_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n combine_v and_o take_v counsel_n together_o against_o who_o god_n we_o see_v sit_v in_o heaven_n priesthood_n the_o royal_a priesthood_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v we_o be_v the_o royal_a priesthood_n who_o offer_v daily_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n the_o holy_a generation_n and_o the_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n clothe_v with_o the_o zeal_n of_o christ_n against_o the_o bad_a work_n and_o the_o worker_n thereof_o therefore_o of_o all_o nation_n peoples_n sect_n way_n profession_n and_o talker_n of_o religion_n be_v we_o hate_v by_o they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o power_n of_o god_n though_o they_o profess_v scripture_n church-worship_n and_o ministry_n yet_o such_o have_v crucify_v christ_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n we_o be_v they_o that_o witness_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n fulfil_v and_o that_o do_v witness_n that_o the_o age_n be_v come_v wherein_o god_n will_v show_v forth_o his_o exceed_a riches_n and_o kindness_n which_o be_v wrought_v among_o the_o apostle_n god_n the_o anoint_v of_o god_n we_o be_v the_o anoint_v of_o god_n and_o his_o prophet_n that_o he_o say_v touch_v not_o who_o be_v as_o the_o apple_n of_o
over_o all_o and_o let_v nothing_o be_v want_v among_o you_o and_o then_o all_o be_v and_o will_v be_v well_o and_o encourage_v one_o another_o to_o seek_v out_o the_o poor_a and_o sick_a and_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o imprison_v and_o make_v up_o their_o necessity_n and_o want_n want_n necessity_n and_o want_n then_o there_o will_v be_v nothing_o lack_v and_o keep_v in_o discern_v that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v ensnare_v nor_o make_v a_o prey_n upon_o but_o that_o in_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n you_o may_v be_v keep_v over_o all_o such_o and_o to_o feel_v through_o all_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v be_v honour_v in_o and_o by_o you_o all_o and_o you_o all_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o his_o power_n and_o life_n to_o his_o glory_n for_o your_o bestow_n of_o outward_a thing_n to_o such_o as_o stand_v in_o need_n be_v the_o least_o love_n and_o thing_n of_o little_a value_n in_o comparison_n to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o and_o immortal_a and_o so_o keep_v over_o all_o in_o that_o in_o which_o you_o have_v the_o blessing_n pour_v upon_o you_o from_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o cloth_n and_o cover_v you_o this_o be_v for_o the_o man_n meeting_n g._n f._n friend_n 176._o epist_n 176._o that_o minister_n up_o and_o down_o among_o friend_n be_v example_n in_o wisdom_n life_n patience_n righteousness_n holiness_n and_o in_o godliness_n and_o soberness_n example_n a_o exhortation_n to_o friend_n that_o minister_n to_o be_v good_a example_n that_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n may_v preach_v and_o keep_v out_o and_o over_o all_o vain_a youthful_a way_n and_o childishness_n and_o over_o all_o those_o fall_v spirit_n that_o quarrel_n jangle_n and_o contend_v about_o outward_a thing_n and_o have_v a_o life_n in_o they_o through_o which_o they_o be_v eat_v out_o from_o the_o life_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o such_o become_v as_o the_o dross_n and_o they_o come_v to_o be_v as_o the_o untimely_a fig_n and_o as_o the_o corn_n and_o grass_n on_o the_o housetop_n and_o so_o you_o all_o that_o minister_v abroad_o to_o other_o first_o see_v that_o you_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n that_o will_v never_o change_v and_o in_o the_o word_n and_o life_n that_o will_v abide_v and_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n apparel_n meat_n drink_n apparel_n which_o be_v before_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o outward_a apparel_n be_v that_o you_o may_v abide_v in_o that_o which_o never_o change_v that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v confound_v for_o when_o they_o that_o be_v minister_n change_n and_o alter_v from_o that_o which_o they_o go_v forth_o first_o in_o and_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o it_o do_v show_v that_o they_o be_v either_o go_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n or_o else_o they_o be_v never_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o this_o confound_v people_n they_o have_v better_o never_o have_v go_v out_o at_o all_o therefore_o you_o that_o minister_n abroad_o see_v that_o you_o be_v in_o that_o which_o will_v never_o change_v and_o be_v over_o all_o they_o that_o do_v jangle_n about_o changeable_a thing_n for_o that_o be_v minister_v to_o people_n that_o never_o change_v and_o they_o that_o minister_n be_v in_o that_o state_n a_o establish_v state_n which_o never_o change_v this_o beget_v people_n into_o a_o establish_v state_n for_o they_o be_v all_o fall_v spirit_n and_o not_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n nor_o the_o gospel_n nor_o of_o christ_n that_o never_o fall_v which_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n in_o the_o fall_n that_o be_v quarrel_v and_o side_v and_o dispute_v and_o contend_v and_o strive_v about_o outward_a thing_n for_o that_o mind_n that_o go_v into_o they_o be_v in_o the_o heat_n and_o tempest_n up_o and_o down_o and_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_a judgement_n and_o cry_v against_o other_o as_o be_v lord_n and_o be_v esteem_v and_o look_v upon_o and_o look_v at_o man_n when_o the_o wrong_a lord_n in_o themselves_o and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v esteem_v the_o outward_a part_n be_v get_v up_o in_o themselves_o who_o have_v get_v a_o life_n in_o outward_a thing_n in_o the_o outward_a knowledge_n and_o the_o outward_a reason_n and_o outward_a wisdom_n that_o outward_a part_n and_o reason_n wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n must_v all_o perish_v and_o the_o life_n they_o have_v in_o they_o also_o god_n the_o life_n of_o god_n before_o the_o life_n of_o god_n can_v come_v to_o rule_v in_o they_o in_o which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a unity_n and_o fellowship_n and_o so_o friend_n all_o that_o minister_v abroad_o in_o the_o everlasting_a word_n which_o never_o change_v and_o the_o gospel_n in_o it_o abide_v he_o first_o and_o last_o for_o the_o word_n keep_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o let_v your_o liberty_n be_v in_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o keep_v you_o out_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o world_n and_o its_o vain_a fashion_n and_o be_v not_o fashion_v after_o they_o and_o so_o take_v heed_n of_o light_a word_n unseasoned_a talk_n talk_n unseasoned_a talk_n and_o of_o take_v liberty_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o walk_v in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o keep_v in_o that_o in_o which_o you_o may_v have_v the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n the_o of_o gray_a hair_n that_o to_o the_o lord_n god_n you_o may_v be_v a_o good_a savour_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o walk_v in_o all_o comeliness_n and_o decency_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n make_v you_o to_o be_v season_v and_o savoury_a and_o this_o be_v comely_a keep_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n in_o which_o holiness_n the_o lord_n be_v see_v over_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v vain_a g._n f._n all_o friend_n every_o where_o who_o be_v dead_a to_o all_o carnal_a weapon_n 177._o epist_n 177._o and_o have_v beat_v they_o to_o piece_n stand_v in_o that_o weapon_n carnal_a weapon_n which_o take_v away_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n in_o the_o power_n which_o save_v man_n life_n and_o destroy_v none_o nor_o will_v have_v other_o and_o as_o for_o the_o ruler_n that_o be_v to_o keep_v peace_n for_o peace_n sake_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o truth_n tribute_n give_v tribute_n give_v they_o their_o tribute_n but_o to_o bear_v and_o carry_v carnal_a weapon_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o man_n of_o peace_n which_o live_v in_o that_o which_o take_v away_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n they_o can_v act_v in_o such_o thing_n under_o the_o several_a power_n but_o have_v pay_v their_o tribute_n which_o they_o may_v do_v still_o for_o peace_n sake_n and_o not_o hold_v back_o the_o earth_n but_o go_v over_o it_o and_o in_o so_o do_v friend_n may_v better_o claim_v their_o liberty_n g._n f._n for_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n virginia_n new-england_n and_o all_o the_o island_n about_o friend_n and_o brethren_n 178._o epist_n 178._o who_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v without_o end_n and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o feel_v the_o power_n in_o which_o be_v the_o unity_n peace_n and_o kingdom_n that_o have_v no_o end_n in_o that_o feel_v one_o another_o and_o know_v one_o another_o and_o in_o the_o life_n in_o which_o you_o will_v have_v peace_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o that_o the_o top-stone_n may_v be_v lay_v over_o all_o and_o you_o all_o in_o the_o wisdom_n life_n and_o seed_n in_o your_o measure_n may_v be_v preserve_v spread_v the_o truth_n abroad_o confound_v the_o deceit_n answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o to_o which_o they_o must_v be_v bring_v before_o their_o mind_n can_v be_v turn_v to_o god_n and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o covemnt_n of_o promise_n and_o his_o life_n and_o to_o know_v god_n heap_n christendom_n on_o heap_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n for_o all_o christendom_n which_o have_v get_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n as_o they_o be_v in_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o be_v all_o on_o heap_n about_o they_o and_o not_o in_o unity_n be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n in_o which_o be_v the_o unity_n and_o true_a fellowship_n for_o there_o be_v the_o heap_n among_o they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n have_v the_o word_n in_o the_o transgression_n in_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o many_o body_n name_n and_o head_n church_n religion_n and_o worship_n which_o be_v in_o the_o first_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n which_o will_v persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n baptism_n baptism_n which_o
spirit_n plunge_v down_o by_o baptism_n and_o put_v under_o and_o bring_v into_o the_o one_o body_n and_o put_v that_o under_o which_o cause_v many_o head_n and_o answer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v transgress_v against_o for_o all_o must_v come_v to_o the_o one_o baptism_n with_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o one_o body_n and_o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n be_v faithful_a and_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n but_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o spread_v it_o abroad_o all_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o which_o must_v go_v over_o all_o the_o world_n to_o profossor_n jew_n christian_n and_o heathen_a to_o the_o answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o they_o all_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o truth_n which_o answer_v the_o witness_n in_o they_o to_o be_v make_v free_a by_o it_o and_o friend_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n dwell_v which_o preserve_v in_o unity_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v speak_v in_o a_o meeting_n which_o you_o can_v bear_v speak_v to_o they_o concern_v betwixt_o they_o and_o you_o quiet_a meeting_n quiet_a after_o the_o meeting_n be_v end_v for_o if_o any_o of_o the_o world_n be_v there_o it_o may_v give_v occasion_n to_o they_o to_o reproach_n truth_n for_o wisdom_n preserve_v in_o the_o peace_n and_o make_v peace_n and_o preserve_v out_o of_o the_o contrary_a and_o overcome_v with_o the_o wisdom_n and_o love_n and_o answer_v the_o witness_n with_o the_o life_n and_o so_o have_v unity_n and_o that_o have_v the_o kingdom_n g._n f_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o tomperance_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o patience_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o moderation_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o wisdom_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o knowledge_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o understanding_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n you_o must_v come_v into_o a_o sobriety_n and_o gravity_n and_o a_o season_a state_n above_o all_o the_o world_n g._n f._n my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o love_n 180._o epist_n 180._o and_o life_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n dwell_v in_o the_o power_n life_n and_o seed_n which_o have_v no_o end_n power_n to_o friend_n to_o take_v beed_o of_o get_v into_o the_o form_n without_o the_o power_n in_o which_o you_o all_o may_v have_v unity_n and_o be_v faithful_a and_o diligent_a in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o keep_v your_o meeting_n and_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o can_v be_v break_v in_o which_o be_v a_o everlasting_a unity_n and_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o all_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o get_v into_o a_o form_n without_o the_o power_n any_o of_o you_o for_o that_o will_v bring_v deadness_n and_o coldness_n and_o weariness_n and_o faint_n and_o what_o will_v it_o not_o bring_v in_o that_o nature_n therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o will_v keep_v all_o the_o contrary_a down_o and_o out_o and_o preserve_v you_o in_o peace_n and_o life_n love_n and_o unity_n fresh_a and_o fruitful_a and_o diligent_a in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n with_o which_o and_o in_o which_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v and_o preserve_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o be_v a_o good_a savour_n to_o he_o and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n that_o to_o the_o lord_n you_o may_v be_v a_o blessing_n in_o your_o generation_n and_o a_o peculiar_a people_n in_o tenderness_n and_o full_a of_o that_o faith_n which_o overcome_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o through_o which_o you_o may_v come_v all_o up_o into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o friend_n live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o keep_v down_o the_o wise_a part_n which_o will_v judge_v truth_n to_o be_v simple_a part._n the_o wise_a part._n and_o come_v to_o despise_v it_o and_o cry_v up_o their_o own_o word_n of_o wisdom_n in_o its_o place_n g._n f._n friend_n 181._o epist_n 181._o live_v in_o the_o unchangeable_a power_n of_o god_n which_o will_v keep_v you_o in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o love_n and_o unity_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n power_n the_o supreme_a power_n and_o rough_a way_n and_o mountain_n within_o and_o without_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v be_v supreme_a among_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v preserve_v and_o none_o abuse_v it_o but_o all_o patient_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n wait_v that_o in_o it_o you_o may_v be_v all_o keep_v low_a in_o love_n and_o unity_n with_o god_n and_o one_o with_o another_o that_o in_o the_o seed_n you_o may_v be_v keep_v which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n thing_n earthly_a thing_n and_o all_o be_v diligent_a in_o your_o place_n serve_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o your_o spirit_n may_v not_o be_v pluck_v down_o with_o earthly_a thing_n nor_o limit_v by_o they_o but_o that_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n you_o may_v act_v over_o they_o the_o handiwork_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o entanglement_n and_o thraldom_n of_o they_o and_o out_o of_o the_o vain_a invention_n of_o man_n but_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n over_o they_o in_o which_o power_n be_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o fellowship_n and_o the_o dominion_n and_o let_v every_o one_o eye_n behold_v it_o and_o mind_n it_o for_o that_o be_v it_o which_o will_v keep_v you_o out_o of_o the_o changeable_n thing_n and_o present_v your_o mind_n soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o the_o seed_n come_v up_o which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n and_o of_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v pure_a from_o above_o where_o the_o city_n if_o know_v that_o let_v no_o uncleanness_n in_o and_o the_o salt_n be_v know_v that_o savour_v all_o thing_n therefore_o feel_v it_o in_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v more_o than_o in_o the_o head_n or_o tongue_n which_o many_o may_v strive_v for_o but_o do_v not_o obtain_v the_o power_n nor_o the_o kingdom_n therefore_o all_o be_v wise_a the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n wisdom_n the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n and_o let_v every_o one_o eye_n be_v unto_o that_o wisdom_n which_o the_o depart_n from_o sin_n and_o evil_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v be_v order_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o you_o have_v to_o do_v with_o it_o and_o by_o it_o in_o that_o you_o will_v feel_v his_o presence_n and_o blessing_n that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o seed_n immortal_a to_o have_v the_o dominion_n in_o you_o that_o there_o you_o may_v come_v to_o know_v christ_n to_o reign_v and_o your_o growth_n in_o the_o seed_n be_v in_o the_o silence_n silence_n the_o growth_n in_o silence_n where_o you_o may_v all_o find_v a_o feed_v of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o all_o friend_n keep_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a from_o above_o by_o which_o wisdom_n you_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v holy_a and_o pure_a above_o that_o which_o be_v below_o and_o out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v below_o the_o wise_a part_n wherein_o be_v the_o strife_n that_o be_v keep_v down_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o seed_n come_v up_o which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n and_o there_o innocency_n and_o simplicity_n and_o nakedness_n of_o heart_n and_o spirit_n be_v live_v in_o and_o life_n be_v feed_v upon_o g._n f._n and_o so_o if_o any_o friend_n have_v friend_n or_o relation_n beyond_o sea_n send_v they_o book_n or_o paper_n book_n book_n and_o be_v diligent_a to_o spread_v the_o truth_n and_o send_v latin_a book_n or_o french_a book_n or_o other_o book_n to_o leghorn_n france_n poland_n italy_n norway_n low-countries_n etc._n etc._n my_o dear_a heart_n 182._o epist_n 182._o do_v your_o business_n faithful_o and_o fear_v not_o the_o amazement_n of_o man_n sear_n to_o friend_n beyond_o the_o sear_n you_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n trample_v upon_o all_o deceit_n and_o keep_v over_o all_o that_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n power_n man._n fear_v not_o man._n above_o the_o world_n answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o and_o spare_v not_o any_o deceit_n be_v you_o faithful_a and_o you_o will_v find_v and_o feel_v the_o word_n deceit_n cut_a down_o deceit_n which_o be_v sharp_a than_o any_o two-edged_a sword_n to_o cut_v down_o deceit_n and_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o blessing_n of_o
if_o the_o earthly_a and_o sin_n and_o evil_a have_v the_o ear_n it_o will_v fill_v it_o with_o that_o which_o be_v bad_a and_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o choke_v the_o good_a therefore_o the_o lord_n must_v have_v the_o ear_n who_o be_v the_o ruler_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o as_o your_o ear_n be_v attentive_a to_o the_o lords_n voice_n that_o be_v from_o heaven_n iniquity_n mouth_n be_v stop_v in_o you_o stop_v iniquity_n mouth_n stop_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n be_v throw_v down_o in_o you_o that_o be_v the_o wicked_a spirit_n and_o power_n wherein_o iniquity_n sit_v and_o the_o chamber_n of_o imagery_n be_v throw_v down_o in_o you_o where_o man_n thought_n and_o imagination_n be_v but_o as_o the_o ear_n be_v attentive_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n you_o will_v come_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o have_v the_o victory_n and_o the_o dominion_n that_o all_o may_v live_v in_o the_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n that_o go_v over_o all_o deceit_n which_o be_v before_o deceit_n and_o darkness_n be_v power_n a_o growth_n in_o the_o power_n and_o always_o feel_v a_o grow_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v universal_a and_o everlasting_a that_o you_o may_v be_v all_o heir_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o endless_a life_n and_o come_v to_o inherit_v it_o and_o possess_v it_o and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o that_o every_o one_o lot_n may_v fall_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o glory_n and_o his_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o oh_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n spread_v itself_o over_o all_o and_o here_o as_o you_o abide_v you_o have_v the_o savour_n and_o can_v taste_v your_o meat_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n feed_v upon_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n have_v your_o ear_n open_a and_o attentive_a to_o his_o voice_n in_o this_o you_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o life_n that_o be_v eternal_a g._n f._n all_o friend_n 185._o epist_n 185._o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o high_a power_n seed_n to_o friend_n to_o know_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o be_v above_o that_o which_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n so_o you_o that_o know_v the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v obedient_a to_o it_o for_o you_o have_v authority_n from_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o comprehend_v all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n to_o answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o and_o to_o trample_v upon_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o its_o authority_n for_o you_o that_o feel_v the_o power_n that_o comprehend_v the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n keep_v in_o the_o authority_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n mind_v not_o word_n without_o the_o power_n power_n mind_v not_o word_n without_o the_o power_n nor_o the_o please_a of_o the_o reason_n and_o carnal_a knowledge_n wisdom_n and_o understanding_n of_o fancy_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n but_o dwell_v in_o the_o authority_n the_o power_n of_o god_n you_o that_o know_v it_o that_o over_o all_o you_o may_v reign_v in_o the_o seed_n who_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o speak_v with_o authority_n and_o speak_v with_o authority_n now_o more_o than_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o speaker_n of_o they_o who_o be_v transgressor_n against_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o word_n which_o be_v write_v and_o so_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scriber_n and_o pharisees_n who_o write_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v as_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o profess_v christian_n who_o profess_v christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n write_n but_o be_v without_o the_o life_n and_o from_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n these_o be_v one_o with_o they_o who_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n and_o know_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o seed_n g._n f._n friend_n 186._o epist_n 186._o which_o have_v know_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o his_o light_n and_o life_n be_v faithful_a in_o the_o power_n light_n life_n and_o truth_n immanuel_n to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n to_o wait_v to_o witness_v the_o immanuel_n to_o the_o spread_a of_o the_o truth_n abroad_o with_o which_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n in_o every_o one_o and_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o hind_n and_o chain_n and_o give_v to_o see_v over_o the_o world_n that_o life_n wisdom_n and_o power_n may_v reign_v among_o you_o that_o he_o turn_v to_o the_o life_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o which_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o light_n of_o life_n christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v saithful_a and_o spread_v the_o truth_n abroad_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o and_o write_v speak_v and_o send_v book_n abroad_o into_o the_o country_n and_o island_n and_o nation_n or_o main_a land_n as_o you_o be_v move_v that_o the_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o the_o nation_n and_o island_n truth_n be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v faithful_a and_o valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o abide_v not_o in_o in_o that_o dwell_v and_o live_v in_o unity_n and_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o so_o the_o god_n of_o love_n life_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v with_o you_o and_o you_o that_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n and_o gather_v into_o it_o meet_v together_o and_o keep_v your_o meeting_n meeting_n keep_v your_o meeting_n that_o you_o may_v feel_v and_o see_v the_o life_n of_o god_n among_o you_o and_o know_v that_o in_o one_o another_o for_o that_o keep_v down_o and_o lay_v low_a all_o that_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n so_o know_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v your_o peace_n therein_o that_o you_o may_v all_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n mark_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n and_o feel_v his_o presence_n among_o you_o for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n say_v christ_n that_o be_v in_o the_o power_n i_o be_o there_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o in_o this_o meeting_n in_o this_o gather_v christ_n be_v feel_v in_o the_o midst_n who_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n feel_v christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o immanuel_n with_o they_o but_o who_o go_v from_o god_n in_o the_o transgression_n be_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n where_o death_n reign_v and_o darkness_n and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n that_o be_v reprobate_v but_o who_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o immanuel_n they_o know_v the_o interpretation_n thereof_o god_n with_o we_o who_o redeem_v out_o of_o transgression_n and_o out_o of_o death_n we_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o darkness_n and_o sin_n who_o be_v witness_v the_o state_n of_o fall_a man_n that_o be_v drive_v from_o god_n and_o the_o state_n of_o be_v bring_v to_o god_n again_o be_v witness_v by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o light_n in_o which_o covenant_n which_o be_v eight_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o all_o you_o may_v write_v how_o thing_n be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o island_n g._n f._n this_o be_v to_o go_v among_o friend_n my_o dear_a friend_n 187._o epist_n 187._o dwell_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n together_o for_o that_o edify_v you_o all_o edify_v love_n edify_v and_o by_o that_o you_o be_v build_v up_o and_o who_o go_v from_o that_o puck_v down_o with_o enmity_n and_o discord_n and_o wrangle_a and_o quarrel_v and_o dispute_v and_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o high-lweling_a word_n and_o be_v large_a in_o their_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o earthly_a knowledge_n in_o a_o show_n to_o tread_v upon_o the_o simple_a and_o be_v of_o the_o great_a comprehension_n therefore_o keep_v over_o the_o spirit_n for_o that_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o the_o end_n although_o it_o will_v be_v lord_n it_o be_v scorch_v when_o the_o heat_n of_o persecution_n come_v jangle_n dispute_n and_o jangle_n and_o therefore_o stand_v faithful_a for_o that_o which_o run_v into_o jangle_n and_o dispute_n and_o contention_n and_o questioning_n be_v the_o disobedient_a that_o be_v the_o devil_n work_n in_o the_o beginning_n which_o bring_v eve_n out_o of_o her_o habitation_n and_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o servant_n in_o the_o fall_n to_o bring_v the_o innocent_a out_o of_o their_o habitation_n to_o question_v reason_n and_o jangle_n with_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o
habitation_n they_o will_v say_v they_o must_v not_o meet_v together_o such_o as_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o never_o fall_v who_o be_v above_o adam_n that_o sell_v and_o thus_o the_o devil_n will_v lay_v all_o waist_n and_o make_v the_o world_n like_o a_o wilderness_n and_o break_v down_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o righteous_a garden_n and_o plantation_n and_o will_v break_v they_o down_o into_o his_o wilderness_n and_o lay_v they_o barren_a and_o waste_a and_o so_o when_o they_o be_v go_v fromt_v he_o truth_n themselves_o the_o devil_n be_v get_v into_o they_o and_o will_v keep_v they_o from_o meeting_n meeting_n meeting_n to_o draw_v other_o into_o the_o same_o who_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jesne_n and_o be_v come_v to_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o heavenly_a plate_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v find_v with_o the_o flock_n that_o lie_v down_o at_o noonday_n and_o so_o that_o fall_v spirit_n will_v bring_v the_o saint_n to_o for_o sake_n their_o assembly_n and_o wouldmake_v they_o like_o a_o wilderness_n if_o he_o can_v he_o will_v throw_v dirt_n upon_o they_o and_o backbite_v they_o and_o prejudice_v they_o and_o slander_v they_o and_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o and_o strive_v to_o sow_v discord_n among_o they_o and_o preach_v up_o some_o outward_a thing_n among_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o a_o outward_a fellowship_n from_o the_o immotal_a power_n and_o gospel-fellowship_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o earthly_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n policy_n carnal_a policy_n and_o understanding_n and_o carnal_a policy_n with_o quirk_n trick_n turn_n and_o wind_n to_o over-word_n and_o ensnare_v the_o simple_a and_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o question_v and_o so_o this_o spirit_n be_v to_o destroy_v ruin_n and_o lay_v waist_n and_o to_o rob_v and_o beguile_v and_o will_v destroy_v if_o it_o be_v in_o its_o power_n the_o saint_n fellowship_n and_o worship_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o deceive_v the_o elect._n for_o sometime_o it_o will_v come_v in_o the_o show_n of_o worship_n and_o feign_a humility_n and_o other_o time_n with_o esau_n tear_n but_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o be_v set_v to_o lead_v the_o innocent_a out_o of_o his_o habitation_n and_o to_o destroy_v and_o devour_v he_o and_o so_o be_v adulterate_v from_o the_o true_a spirit_n the_o true_a light_n and_o the_o fellowship_n in_o it_o evil_n secret_a evil_n it_o run_v into_o all_o the_o secret_a evil_n inward_a adultery_n and_o outward_a adultery_n uncleanness_n and_o fornication_n and_o be_v in_o the_o evil_a darkness_n and_o uncleanness_n judge_n all_o like_a unto_o itself_o with_o its_o evil_a thought_n and_o cast_v out_o its_o flood_n of_o evil-speaking_a and_o wickedness_n upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o just_a the_o saint_n of_o the_o most-high_a who_o garment_n be_v clean_a and_o pure_a and_o so_o this_o spirit_n will_v cry_v down_o the_o saint_n fellowship_n in_o spirit_n and_o worship_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o their_o fellowship_n in_o the_o power_n which_o be_v before_o their_o form_n be_v or_o the_o devil_n either_o and_o when_o it_o can_v get_v they_o down_o and_o break_v their_o fellowship_n to_o forsake_v their_o assemble_v together_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n before_o the_o apostasy_n and_o when_o they_o see_v they_o can_v neither_o break_v their_o fellowship_n nor_o worship_n worship_n form_n of_o worship_n than_o they_o say_v away_o with_o your_o form_n and_o cry_v down_o form_n to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o that_o spirit_n be_v work_n that_o do_v so_o be_v to_o bring_v into_o such_o form_n in_o time_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o saint_n have_v fellowship_n and_o refreshment_n in_o which_o god_n be_v worship_v in_o that_o which_o be_v above_o and_o be_v before_o time_n and_o that_o contrary_a spirit_n its_o work_n be_v to_o bring_v into_o the_o many_o invent_v form_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o sometime_o run_v out_o of_o all_o right_a form_n into_o confusion_n and_o out_o of_o all_o orde_n of_o life_n in_o which_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most-high_a that_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o fellowship_n and_o power_n of_o life_n have_v the_o order_n of_o life_n among_o they_o habitation_n keep_v your_o habitation_n and_o therefore_o all_o friend_n keep_v your_o habitation_n every_o where_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o let_v your_o light_n be_v shine_v and_o your_o lamp_n burn_v and_o have_v oil_n in_o your_o lamp_n and_o salt_n in_o yourselves_o to_o savour_v withal_o that_o you_o may_v grow_v up_o into_o christ_n jesus_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v that_o be_v make_v that_o through_o he_o you_o may_v know_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o live_v in_o he_o that_o destroy_v the_o enmity_n and_o in_o he_o sit_v in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o you_o have_v unity_n life_n peace_n and_o salvation_n the_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o never_o change_v nor_o never_o fall_v honour_n true_a honour_n who_o be_v christ_n jesus_n and_o you_o in_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o honour_n and_o they_o that_o change_n and_o fall_v do_v not_o know_v this_o honour_n but_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o he_o g._n f._n friend_n live_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n that_o destroy_v the_o devil_n 188._o epist_n 188._o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o war_n and_o strife_n and_o brine_n of_o man_n and_o people_n into_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o war_n strife_n and_o pride_n be_v war_n the_o author_n of_o war_n here_o the_o outward_a swordman_n have_v not_o learn_v yet_o to_o beat_v their_o sword_n and_o spear_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o pruning-hook_n yet_o you_o that_o be_v in_o that_o seed_n see_v that_o you_o accuse_v no_o man_n false_o that_o have_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n justice_n the_o sword_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o evil-doer_n and_o to_o keep_v down_o the_o transgressor_n and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o this_o be_v own_v in_o its_o place_n but_o he_o that_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n must_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n so_o there_o be_v a_o time_n the_o jew_n be_v to_o fight_v with_o outward_a weapon_n with_o sword_n and_o spear_n weapon_n outward_a weapon_n but_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o nation_n shall_v not_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o but_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o which_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n before_o war_n be_v and_o friend_n take_v heed_n of_o blending_a yourselves_o with_o the_o outward_a power_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n and_o seed_n of_o god_n safery_n 2._o to_o friend_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o be_v their_o safery_n in_o which_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o preserve_v in_o his_o dominion_n out_o of_o all_o changeable_a thing_n in_o that_o god_n blessing_n will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n be_v the_o stay_a state_n and_o in_o that_o be_v the_o life_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o the_o offer_n that_o satisfi_v god_n and_o that_o perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v state_n the_o stay_v state_n and_o the_o seed_n bruise_n and_o destroy_v the_o serpent_n head_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n the_o tempter_n and_o the_o troubler_n in_o which_o seed_n be_v peace_n and_o life_n enjoy_v and_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o it_o to_o be_v order_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o there_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n be_v know_v who_o be_v come_v to_o reign_v and_o to_o rule_v g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o new-england_n and_o virginia_n my_o dear_a friend_n robert_n hodson_n william_n robinson_n marmaduke_n stevenson_n peter_n pearson_n william_n brend_n william_n leara_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o friend_n in_o new-england_n and_o virginia_n 189._o epist_n 189._o judge_n concern_v judge_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n 15._o 8._o month_n 15._o and_o in_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v valiant_a for_o it_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o spread_v it_o abroad_o and_o confound_v deceit_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o it_o which_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a world_n that_o through_o it_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o and_o be_v a_o dread_a to_o nation_n and_o go_v on_o in_o peace_n and_o love_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o
read_v gen._n 6._o and_o therefore_o mind_n god_n ordinance_n and_o then_o you_o will_v know_v god_n join_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o his_o power_n and_o be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o they_o that_o follow_v strange_a flesh_n and_o corrupt_v themselves_o that_o creep_v among_o you_o and_o will_v be_v call_v by_o you_o name_v bastard-quakers_n bastard-quakers_n which_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o world_n call_v bastard-quakers_n and_o therefore_o keep_v the_o gospel-order_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n every_o where_o that_o be_v convince_v with_o truth_n and_o profess_v it_o and_o own_o it_o 191._o about_o 1660._o epist_n 191._o keep_v to_o the_o single_a language_n the_o good_a spirit_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n lead_v to_o it_o and_o that_o which_o go_v from_o that_o language_n the_o single_a language_n which_o do_v not_o live_v in_o it_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o then_o if_o man_n or_o woman_n seek_v to_o get_v gain_n by_o speak_v the_o improper_a untrue_a language_n and_o flatter_a language_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v in_o confusion_n the_o lord_n may_v take_v that_o gain_n away_o from_o they_o for_o plural_a and_o singular_a be_v the_o language_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o all_o good_a man_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n plural_a singular_a and_o plural_a but_o the_o confuse_a world_n that_o lie_v in_o confusion_n can_v endure_v it_o who_o live_v not_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n neither_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o good_a man_n but_o be_v in_o the_o double_a tongue_n quench_v the_o spirit_n and_o hate_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v single_a and_o so_o all_o friend_n train_z up_o your_o child_n in_o the_o same_o singular_a and_o plural_a language_n all_o master_n mistress_n and_o dame_n or_o whatsoever_o you_o be_v call_v child_n friend_n child_n that_o do_v take_v friend_n child_n that_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a and_o plural_a language_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o you_o to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o it_o neither_o to_o force_v nor_o command_v they_o otherwise_o to_o please_v your_o customer_n nor_o to_o please_v man_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v pay_v two_o or_o three_o for_o one_o that_o will_v displease_v you_o who_o will_v have_v they_o to_o speak_v two_o or_o three_o when_o they_o shall_v speak_v singular_a thou_o and_o thou_o to_o one._n and_o so_o do_v not_o lose_v that_o testimony_n which_o slay_v the_o world_n honour_n and_o do_v not_o go_v into_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n fashion_n or_o command_n nor_o force_v other_o from_o that_o which_o be_v the_o language_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o all_o good_a man_n and_o woman_n into_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o all_o good_a man_n and_o woman_n for_o there_o must_v be_v 1660_o 1660_o and_o always_o be_v a_o distinction_n betwixt_o one_o and_o many_o for_o if_o in_o your_o practice_n you_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o but_o let_v one_o have_v many_o thing_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v but_o one_o thing_n you_o will_v think_v to_o suffer_v wrong_a and_o your_o servant_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o righteous_a and_o so_o do_v not_o they_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v not_o righteous_a when_o they_o say_v many_o for_o one_o and_o nonsense_n and_o confusion_n and_o therefore_o keep_v to_o the_o proper_a sound_a single_a language_n for_o indeed_o i_o do_v hear_v some_o servant_n apprentice_n and_o servant_n that_o be_v trouble_v at_o their_o apprentce_n and_o servant_n for_o say_v thou_o and_o thou_o to_o one_o and_o because_o they_o will_v not_o say_v the_o word_n you_o and_o such_o who_o have_v know_v the_o language_n from_o their_o childhood_n and_o therefore_o that_o selfish_n man-pleasing_a and_o daub_v spirit_n ust_o be_v put_v down_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o condemn_v with_o the_o light_n else_o you_o will_v present_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o all_o man_n and_o they_o will_v say_v you_o be_v not_o so_o as_o you_o be_v in_o he_o begin_v and_o so_o follow_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o the_o practice_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o good_a men._n and_o so_o this_o be_v write_v that_o all_o may_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o who_o have_v do_v so_o may_v do_v so_o no_o more_o and_o that_o other_o may_v be_v warn_v and_o not_o to_o go_v into_o such_o thing_n but_o mind_n the_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o none_o of_o the_o freeborn_a may_v lose_v the_o true_a language_n and_o speak_v half_a the_o world_n language_n and_o half_a of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o to_o say_v to_o friend_n they_z and_z thou_o and_o to_o the_o world_n you_o that_o be_v hypocrisy_n hypocyifie_v hypocyifie_v and_o therefore_o for_o all_o hypocrite_n and_o hypocrifie_n and_o dissemble_v to_o be_v keep_v under_o judgement_n for_o that_o be_v a_o dissemble_v with_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n for_o you_o see_v the_o outward_a jew_n when_o they_o go_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o process_n of_o time_n speak_v half_a hebrew_a and_o half_a ashdod_n ashdod_n half_a hebrew_a half_a ashdod_n and_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o dissemble_a and_o hypocrifie_n keep_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o the_o jew_n inward_a may_v not_o have_v a_o mix_a lanugage_n no_o more_o than_o the_o jew_n outward_a to_o speak_v half_o the_o confuse_a language_n of_o the_o world_n and_o half_a the_o true_a language_n nor_o to_o the_o world_n speak_v confuse_o to_o speak_v the_o plural_a for_o the_o singular_a and_o when_o you_o be_v among_o the_o world_n speak_v as_o the_o world_n do_v and_o when_o you_o be_v among_o friend_n speak_v as_o they_o do_v this_o spirit_n be_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o be_v hypocrifie_n and_o for_o judgement_n and_o so_o let_v the_o truth_n have_v its_o passage_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o speak_v true_a word_n and_o not_o false_a with_o the_o light_n you_o will_v see_v who_o act_n contrary_a to_o it_o will_v be_v condemn_v by_o it_o so_o let_v friend_n be_v distinct_a from_o all_o the_o world_n in_o their_o language_n in_o their_o way_n in_o love_n and_o in_o their_o conversation_n for_o in_o that_o you_o be_v over_o the_o world_n and_o judge_v they_o by_o scripture_n accidence_n scripture_n grammar_n and_o accidence_n by_o grammar_n and_o accidence_n and_o all_o other_o teaching-book_n for_o you_o have_v they_o all_o on_o your_o side_n to_o hammer_v they_o down_o withal_o who_o follow_v neither_o scripture_n grammar_n nor_o accidence_n nor_o their_o own_o teaching-book_n and_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o all_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n also_o which_o lead_v to_o one_o and_o to_o divide_v and_o distinguish_v singular_a from_o plural_a many_o thing_n from_o one_o thing_n and_o one_o from_o two_o and_o three_o and_o many_o man_n and_o woman_n from_o one_o many_o way_n from_o one_o many_o church_n from_o one_o many_o fellowship_n from_o one_o and_o the_o many_o word_n from_o one_o and_o the_o many_o god_n from_o one_o and_o the_o true_a christ_n from_o the_o many_o anti-christs_n and_o false_a all_o this_o be_v distinguish_v and_o know_v by_o the_o one_o spirit_n the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o give_v a_o understanding_n let_v this_o be_v send_v abroad_o that_o all_o may_v read_v it_o over_o g._n f._n friend_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n live_v depart_v from_o sin_n and_o evil_a 192._o epist_n 192._o as_o it_o appear_v in_o your_o own_o particular_n and_o therein_o you_o will_v receive_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v particular_n a_o general_n etistle_n to_o friend_n concern_v divers_a particular_n with_o which_o wisdom_n they_o may_v be_v order_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o create_v all_o thing_n and_o with_o that_o wisdom_n use_v all_o thing_n and_o order_n all_o that_o be_v under_o your_o hand_n and_o dominion_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o he_o that_o create_v they_o and_o in_o this_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o lord_n god_n go_v in_o and_o out_o among_o you_o and_o to_o be_v with_o you_o and_o his_o blessing_n and_o presence_n with_o you_o in_o your_o act_n and_o he_o over_o all_o give_v you_o dominion_n in_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o life_n that_o with_o that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o with_o which_o your_o mind_n shall_v be_v guide_v up_o to_o god_n and_o in_o that_o you_o will_v be_v a_o good_a savour_n to_o god_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n that_o live_v up_o to_o the_o witness_n and_o be_v
upon_o the_o mountain_n publish_v peace_n bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a have_v oil_n of_o gladness_n for_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o keep_v you_o atop_o of_o the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o mountain_n of_o sin_n and_o opposition_n in_o innocency_n meekness_n and_o true_a humility_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o in_o his_o dread_a and_o wisdom_n you_o may_v all_o be_v keep_v light_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n stay_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o through_o he_o may_v believe_v and_o bring_v all_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n to_o give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o who_o the_o light_n come_v that_o they_o be_v all_o enlighten_v with_o and_o that_o they_o may_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o light_n with_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o so_o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o you_o may_v comprehend_v the_o world_n and_o see_v over_o it_o all_o and_o keep_v you_o over_o all_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o execute_v true_a judgement_n answer_v to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n and_o here_o be_v the_o saint_n honour_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o consulting_n consulting_n enter_v not_o into_o consulting_n with_o the_o wrong_a nature_n lest_o you_o consult_v with_o the_o adversary_n who_o head_n must_v be_v bruise_v and_o lest_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o blind_a your_o eye_n and_o raise_v up_o a_o light_a spirit_n in_o you_o and_o take_v you_o captive_n but_o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n dread_a and_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o that_o which_o oppose_v that_o you_o may_v blind_v the_o eye_n that_o will_v not_o see_v the_o light_n and_o the_o ear_n stop_v that_o will_v not_o hear_v it_o for_o that_o must_v be_v judge_v for_o that_o be_v it_o that_o keep_v all_o from_o conversion_n and_o that_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o must_v be_v bruise_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n yea_o the_o head_n of_o it_o and_o keep_v atop_o of_o the_o head_n of_o it_o that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n and_o be_v keep_v atop_o of_o the_o contrary_a and_o tread_v it_o under_o foot_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n keep_v you_o in_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n unruly_a bound_v the_o unruly_a and_o by_o it_o bound_v the_o unruly_a and_o when_o you_o have_v bind_v they_o than_o you_o may_v speak_v to_o they_o and_o by_o it_o to_o fetter_v they_o than_o you_o may_v catch_v they_o when_o you_o will_v when_o they_o be_v fetter_v and_o get_v the_o yoke_n upon_o the_o wild_a heifer_n then_o will_v you_o save_v yourselves_o from_o a_o push_v heifer_n the_o wild_a heifer_n and_o bring_v they_o down_o and_o order_v they_o with_o the_o power_n and_o reach_v to_o the_o witness_n and_o see_v that_o you_o keep_v the_o bit_n in_o the_o wild_a horse_n mouth_n horse_n the_o wild_a horse_n whereby_o his_o head_n may_v be_v hold_v down_o and_o howsoever_o see_v that_o he_o be_v bridle_v then_o with_o the_o power_n he_o will_v be_v order_v though_o he_o snuff_n and_o snort_n the_o bridle_n be_v keep_v in_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v hold_v down_o by_o it_o though_o he_o cry_v aha_o ah_o that_o be_v above_o the_o witness_n and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o power_n you_o will_v know_v he_o that_o ride_v meek_o upon_o the_o foal_n of_o the_o ass_n the_o colt_n the_o foal_n of_o the_o ass_n to_o jerusalem_n the_o high_a place_n of_o worship_n who_o bring_v the_o prisoner_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n christ_n ass_n the_o foal_n of_o the_o ass_n the_o same_o to_o day_n as_o yesterday_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o the_o lamb_n get_v the_o victory_n he_o that_o sit_v meek_o upon_o the_o colt_n the_o foal_n of_o the_o ass_n he_o it_o be_v that_o get_v the_o victory_n he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n that_o tread_v upon_o the_o high_a worship_n in_o the_o world_n lay_v hand_n upon_o no_o man_n sudden_o i_o warn_v and_o charge_v you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n but_o touch_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n in_o jamaica_n and_o else_o where_o 195._o epist_n 195._o who_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o have_v be_v sufferer_n for_o the_o same_o all_o live_v in_o it_o truth_n live_v in_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v preserve_v in_o peace_n and_o freedom_n for_o truth_n bring_v to_o the_o noble_a mind_n spirit_n and_o nature_n and_o seed_n which_o never_o will_v bend_v to_o sin_n and_o vnrighteousness_n nor_o ungodliness_n whatsoever_o nor_o to_o the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o all_o walk_n in_o the_o truth_n that_o you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o honour_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n in_o your_o word_n and_o deal_n deal_n just_a deal_n do_v true_o just_o and_o righteous_o unto_o all_o people_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v among_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o be_v as_o light_n to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o country_n about_o you_o so_o that_o by_o your_o light_n they_o may_v come_v to_o walk_v out_o of_o their_o dark_a unrighteous_a ungodly_a and_o corrupt_a way_n which_o the_o corrupt_a people_n walk_v in_o which_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o sanctify_a one_o be_v of_o a_o more_o noble_a nature_n and_o seed_n than_o to_o tread_v in_o those_o path_n and_o therefore_o all_o mind_n that_o in_o which_o you_o may_v honour_v god_n and_o his_o holy_a name_n into_o which_o you_o be_v call_v that_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o lord_n god_n for_o all_o his_o tender_a mercy_n and_o great_a riches_n that_o he_o have_v plentiful_o manifest_v and_o enrich_v you_o withal_o god_n the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n may_v fill_v your_o heart_n which_o have_v abundant_o be_v shed_v in_o you_o that_o so_o it_o may_v abound_v one_o towards_o another_o and_o to_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n for_o their_o good_a that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o so_o let_v truth_n righteousness_n holiness_n pureness_n and_o justness_n be_v your_o jewel_n and_o in_o your_o eye_n esteem_v above_o all_o for_o unrighteousness_n unholiness_n and_o ungodliness_n be_v but_o dross_n and_o be_v not_o of_o god_n nor_o christ_n and_o therefore_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v before_o death_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o it_o be_v and_o in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v before_o darkness_n be_v and_o the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o it_o and_o in_o this_o you_o will_v have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n with_o christ_n and_o one_o with_o another_o and_o so_o no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n thing_n here_o be_v well_o and_o meeting_n be_v quiet_a and_o large_a in_o this_o nation_n and_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n farewell_o you_o may_v write_v unto_o we_o and_o let_v we_o know_v how_o thing_n be_v with_o you_o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n dwell_v 197._o epist_n 197._o which_o will_v keep_v you_o all_o in_o unity_n dwell_v in_o it_o and_o all_o be_v bold_a in_o that_o thresh_v down_o all_o deceit_n and_o wait_v to_o have_v all_o your_o mind_n guide_v with_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a up_o to_o god_n who_o be_v eternal_a and_o walk_v wise_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n i_o charge_v you_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o act_v in_o your_o own_o will_n judge_v self-will_a judge_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a of_o god_n in_o you_o and_o know_v the_o power_n and_o life_n of_o god_n in_o one_o another_o which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v which_o life_n the_o saint_n have_v unity_n in_o one_o with_o another_o so_o in_o the_o life_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o and_o meet_v together_o every_o where_o i_o charge_v you_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v together_o upon_o god_n to_o have_v your_o mind_n guide_v by_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n up_o to_o he_o unrighteousness_n unrighteousness_n with_o
that_o which_o be_v good_a just_a and_o righteous_a and_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o that_o in_o that_o you_o live_v in_o the_o life_n and_o in_o the_o seed_n the_o power_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v everlasting_a which_o be_v of_o god_n and_o his_o wisdom_n through_o which_o you_o come_v to_o answer_v the_o good_a just_a and_o holy_a principle_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o upon_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o power_n you_o have_v dominion_n in_o which_o you_o come_v to_o live_v the_o life_n which_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o god_n a_o life_n which_o shall_v stand_v when_o the_o world_n be_v end_v and_o in_o this_o life_n power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v endless_a you_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o defrauder_n a_o terror_n to_o defrauder_n that_o be_v in_o the_o wisdom_n below_o you_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o unrighteous_a action_n and_o word_n and_o you_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o unjust_a and_o unequal_a do_n and_o all_o the_o defrauder_n cozener_n cheater_n over-reachers_a liar_n and_o wrong-dealer_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o life_n in_o which_o you_o have_v justice_n you_o have_v truth_n you_o have_v equity_n you_o have_v righteousness_n and_o it_o come_v to_o be_v to_o you_o as_o natural_a you_o word_n your_o life_n your_o conversation_n your_o presence_n and_o your_o practice_n both_o judge_n and_o preach_v and_o you_o will_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o they_o in_o the_o just_a life_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n christ_n jesus_n live_v in_o he_o and_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o walk_v in_o he_o and_o speak_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n your_o life_n and_o your_o word_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o that_o speak_v not_o truth_n in_o their_o deal_n and_o to_o all_o that_o act_n not_o true_o and_o righteous_o in_o their_o do_n your_o life_n do_v judge_v they_o and_o be_v a_o judge_n to_o they_o and_o through_o your_o constancy_n faithfulness_n and_o life_n which_o be_v everlasting_a you_o bring_v many_o to_o amendment_n for_o both_o life_n action_n word_n and_o conversation_n preach_v all_o these_o preach_v to_o the_o unrighteous_a world_n be_v in_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n which_o over_o the_o world_n have_v dominion_n through_o which_o life_n power_n seed_n of_o god_n and_o wisdom_n you_o reach_v and_o answer_v the_o good_a and_o just_a principle_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o and_o it_o will_v make_v they_o at_o last_o confess_v to_o you_o though_o they_o may_v go_v on_o in_o the_o contrary_a for_o a_o time_n so_o in_o that_o power_n wisdom_n and_o strength_n that_o give_v you_o dominion_n over_o all_o and_o to_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o love_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n preserve_v and_o keep_v you_o all_o in_o his_o wisdom_n life_n seed_n and_o dominion_n that_o to_o he_o you_o may_v be_v a_o blessing_n and_o a_o good_a savour_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n and_o let_v all_o your_o action_n and_o word_n be_v one_o with_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o people_n amen_n the_o wicked_a and_o unrighteous_a owe_v envy_n and_o hatred_n and_o with_o that_o they_o pay_v their_o debt_n but_o the_o righteous_a just_a and_o harmless_a who_o owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n but_o love_n with_o that_o they_o pay_v their_o debt_n but_o drunkard_n adulterer_n swearer_n rioter_n who_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v and_o live_v in_o pleasure_n wanton_o upon_o the_o earth_n fighter_n quarreller_n envious_a malicious_a unjust_a unrighteous_a all_o such_o action_n and_o practice_n be_v judge_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o all_o friend_n every_o where_o that_o be_v shopkeeper_n or_o merchant_n or_o factor_n or_o any_o other_o trade_n keep_v low_a in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o do_v not_o go_v beyond_o your_o capacity_n nor_o reach_v after_o thing_n more_o than_o you_o can_v just_o perform_v and_o answer_v all_o man_n but_o all_o in_o your_o place_n be_v just_a and_o true_a that_o you_o may_v answer_v all_o man_n within_o and_o without_o and_o truth_n and_o justice_n in_o your_o return_v that_o you_o may_v keep_v your_o word_n so_o say_v and_o so_o do_v which_o be_v the_o royal_a law_n of_o liberty_n in_o all_o your_o trade_n else_o you_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o christianity_n do_v so_o say_v and_o so_o do_v therefore_o see_v your_o business_n that_o what_o you_o do_v and_o what_o you_o say_v you_o may_v perform_v that_o you_o may_v not_o break_v your_o word_n and_o promise_n for_o if_o you_o do_v you_o go_v to_o loss_n neither_o be_v you_o master_n of_o what_o you_o take_v in_o hand_n for_o a_o master_n shall_v be_v a_o top_n of_o thing_n and_o be_v in_o that_o which_o can_v command_v thing_n and_o none_o to_o be_v negligent_a in_o their_o business_n but_o give_v a_o account_n by_o word_n or_o write_n how_o thing_n be_v with_o they_o when_o other_o write_v to_o they_o so_o that_o none_o may_v wrong_v one_o another_o in_o these_o outward_a thing_n nor_o oppress_v one_o another_o but_o be_v serviceable_a one_o to_o another_o ability_n thing_n beyond_o ability_n keep_v their_o word_n their_o go_n into_o thing_n beyond_o their_o ability_n make_v they_o break_v their_o word_n keep_v within_o their_o compass_n with_o that_o which_o they_o may_v answer_v other_o lest_o any_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o for_o it_o be_v bad_a thing_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o to_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o a_o show_n for_o a_o time_n with_o other_o people_n good_n and_o can_v keep_v their_o word_n their_o promise_n their_o day_n such_o may_v be_v lift_v up_o for_o a_o time_n and_o break_v and_o fall_v and_o go_v out_o as_o a_o stink_n and_o bring_v a_o great_a dishonour_n to_o christ_n and_o true_a christian_n and_o therefore_o keep_v your_o word_n your_o day_n and_o keep_v your_o just_a measure_n your_o just_a weight_n that_o keep_v down_o the_o oppression_n and_o by_o keep_v to_o that_o just_a measure_n and_o weight_n and_o to_o your_o word_n and_o day_n weight_n just_a measure_n just_a weight_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n in_o your_o own_o heart_n there_o the_o blessing_n be_v double_v there_o you_o come_v to_o be_v rich_a and_o you_o be_v a_o good_a savour_n to_o god_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n so_o every_o one_o strive_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o life_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n that_o have_v no_o end_n for_o he_o that_o covet_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n fall_v into_o many_o snare_n and_o hurtful_a lust_n and_o therefore_o let_v he_o that_o buy_v or_o sell_v or_o possess_v or_o use_v this_o world_n be_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o let_v they_o be_v master_n over_o the_o world_n in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o owe_v no_o man_n any_o thing_n but_o love_n yet_o serve_v god_n in_o truth_n and_o one_o another_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o friend_n if_o you_o be_v not_o faithful_a in_o the_o outward_a treasure_n and_o outward_a mammon_n who_o will_v trust_v you_o with_o the_o true_a treasure_n or_o who_o can_v believe_v that_o you_o have_v the_o true_a treasure_n treasure_n the_o true_a treasure_n but_o that_o you_o speak_v by_o hear-say_n of_o it_o so_o i_o say_v to_o you_o all_o see_v that_o you_o be_v faithful_a in_o this_o outward_a mammon_n this_o outward_a treasure_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n of_o this_o world_n faithful_a to_o your_o word_n faithful_a to_o your_o day_n faithful_a to_o your_o promise_n in_o all_o your_o trade_n trafficking_n bargaining_n true_a and_o just_a and_o righteous_a and_o honest_a in_o these_o outward_a treasure_n or_o mammon_n concern_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n of_o this_o life_n of_o these_o outward_a riches_n just_a and_o faithful_a true_a and_o honest_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o these_o outward_a thing_n i_o say_v as_o christ_n say_v who_o will_v trust_v you_o with_o the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a treasure_n if_o not_o as_o before_o therefore_o i_o say_v to_o be_v faithful_a in_o these_o outward_o that_o show_v a_o honest_a man_n and_o honest_a woman_n faithful_a in_o all_o your_o deal_n and_o practice_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o woman_n that_o show_v a_o honest_a heart_n and_o a_o faithful_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o outward_a thing_n that_o answer_v the_o faithful_a principle_n in_o all_o people_n so_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o be_v faithful_a in_o these_o outward_a thing_n one_o to_o another_o that_o show_v the_o good_a heart_n to_o receive_v the_o true_a treasure_n that_o you_o may_v be_v faithful_a in_o it_o
to_o god_n who_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o their_o outward_a treasure_n or_o mammon_n one_o to_o another_o so_o let_v every_o one_o conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n let_v not_o that_o be_v once_o name_v among_o saint_n covetousness_n covetousness_n and_o do_v to_o all_o man_n as_o you_o will_v have_v they_o do_v to_o you_o that_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n if_o not_o you_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o both_o for_o the_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o righteousness_n mark_n stand_v in_o it_o and_o in_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mark_n in_o it_o for_o holiness_n become_v the_o house_n of_o god_n postscript_n postscript_n whosoever_o act_n unho_o it_o be_v that_o do_v dishonour_v his_o house_n and_o do_v not_o become_v it_o whosoever_o act_n unfaithful_o in_o this_o outward_a treasure_n or_o mammon_n god_n the_o house_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o true_a treasure_n to_o god_n be_v not_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n nor_o man_n for_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n through_o faithfulness_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man._n for_o whosoever_o do_v righteousness_n be_v of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o god_n for_o god_n love_v the_o righteous_a and_o delight_v in_o they_o but_o not_o in_o they_o that_o do_v vnrighteousness_n for_o in_o the_o righteousness_n they_o have_v peace_n but_o out_o of_o righteousness_n people_n have_v trouble_v so_o all_o god_n people_n his_o child_n his_o saint_n must_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o do_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a in_o all_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v let_v it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n mark_v that_o have_v god_n praise_n and_o glory_n in_o your_o eye_n in_o all_o your_o speaking_o and_o do_n than_o you_o will_v be_v preserve_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o then_o you_o will_v honour_v he_o and_o they_o that_o honour_v he_o he_o will_v honour_v and_o beautify_v linen_n the_o fine_a linen_n and_o cloth_n with_o the_o fine_a linen_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o man_n may_v not_o see_v your_o nakedness_n for_o god_n will_v have_v a_o holy_a people_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n a_o true_a people_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o his_o spirit_n and_o in_o his_o new_a and_o live_a way_n above_o all_o the_o dead_a way_n that_o be_v come_v by_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o transgression_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o power_n and_o command_n so_o all_o you_o that_o know_v his_o power_n and_o spirit_n live_v in_o it_o that_o you_o may_v glorify_v god_n in_o all_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o word_n that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o that_o you_o may_v glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v his_o who_o have_v make_v they_o and_o give_v they_o to_o you_o for_o that_o end_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o who_o create_v all_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o for_o his_o honour_n so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n keep_v and_o preserve_v you_o faithful_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n be_v just_o and_o bless_a shall_v be_v his_o child_n after_o he_o prov._n 20.7_o unjust_a weight_n and_o unjust_a measure_n both_o these_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n verse_n 10._o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n 201._o epist_n 201._o in_o the_o stillness_n and_o silence_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o almighty_a dwell_v which_o never_o vary_v alter_v nor_o change_n but_o preserve_v over_o and_o out_o of_o 3._o 3._o month_n 3._o and_o above_o all_o the_o changeable_n worship_n religion_n minister_n church_n teach_n principality_n and_o power_n with_o the_o power_n of_o god_n silence_n stillness_n and_o silence_n which_o keep_v over_o all_o this_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v everlasting_a in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o change_a who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o who_o light_n life_n power_n and_o wisdom_n grace_n and_o riches_n have_v you_o receive_v which_o come_v from_o he_o that_o do_v not_o change_n so_o in_o that_o live_v that_o do_v not_o change_n the_o vnchangable_a life_n the_o vnchangable_a mind_n the_o vnchangable_a spirit_n and_o wisdom_n and_o the_o vnchangable_a worship_n and_o church_n of_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o vnchangable_a head_n who_o remain_v the_o same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o in_o that_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o blessing_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o life_n among_o you_o worship_n the_o unchangeable_a church_n and_o worship_n as_o you_o all_o abide_v in_o the_o unchangeable_a kingdom_n dominion_n power_n and_o life_n who_o be_v heir_n of_o it_o according_a to_o your_o measure_n who_o have_v receive_v the_o light_n and_o receive_v the_o life_n and_o grace_n and_o the_o power_n of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o a_o world_n that_o have_v no_o end_n so_o wait_v all_o in_o it_o that_o you_o may_v be_v possessor_n and_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o life_n and_o power_n which_o have_v no_o end_n and_o of_o the_o promise_n that_o be_v yea_o and_o amen_o and_o let_v nothing_o that_o be_v of_o the_o world_n alter_v you_o but_o keep_v you_o in_o that_o which_o keep_v you_o in_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o 3d_o of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1661._o g._n f._n a_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o g._n f._n concern_v the_o voluntary_a contribution_n to_o the_o king_n friend_n to_o the_o thing_n thou_o query_a of_o i_o concern_v this_o matter_n 202._o epist_n 202._o my_o answer_n be_v see_v that_o the_o king_n and_o his_o friend_n desire_v it_o not_o as_o a_o tax_n or_o a_o assessment_n but_o a_o free_a gift_n of_o the_o people_n gift_n a_o free_a gift_n which_o can_v be_v say_v be_v a_o oppression_n therefore_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o all_o friend_n to_o do_v as_o they_o be_v free_n and_o what_o the_o world_n do_v friend_n be_v not_o to_o look_v at_o who_o will_v set_v up_o a_o thing_n and_o dislike_v it_o but_o friend_n be_v to_o mind_v the_o universal_a power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o they_o may_v do_v that_o free_o in_o their_o own_o power_n which_o they_o do_v better_a than_o by_o compulsion_n tax_n or_o assess_v for_o if_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v so_o it_o be_v the_o best_a in_o the_o free_a state_n bounty_n and_o love_n which_o will_v more_o break_v the_o heart_n of_o people_n than_o by_o force_n of_o assessment_n and_o tax_n so_o thing_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o universal_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n spirit_n the_o universal_a spirit_n which_o go_v over_o the_o head_n of_o all_o in_o the_o fall_n that_o with_o the_o live_a power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n you_o may_v overcome_v they_o and_o so_o do_v as_o you_o be_v free_n g._n f._n what_o friend_n do_v you_o reign_v as_o king_n 203._o epist_n 203._o can_v they_o pluck_v never_o a_o one_o of_o you_o out_o of_o the_o father_n hand_n be_v you_o put_v forth_o hand_n the_o father_n hand_n do_v you_o witness_v that_o scripture_n fulfil_v put_v forth_o to_o follow_v the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o shepherd_n who_o give_v life_n abundant_o in_o that_o let_v your_o joy_n be_v still_o and_o your_o comfort_n remain_v in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o endless_a kingdom_n and_o dominion_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o who_o be_v your_o strength_n comfort_n and_o fullness_n for_o evermore_o world_n without_o end_n and_o friend_n mind_v the_o light_n and_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o it_o will_v keep_v you_o a_o top_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n mind_n and_o know_v it_o and_o in_o it_o be_v content_a dwell_v in_o the_o power_n of_o truth_n and_o be_v not_o negligent_a in_o that_o but_o diligent_a serve_v the_o lord_n every_o one_o in_o your_o measure_n that_o to_o the_o lord_n god_n every_o one_o of_o you_o may_v be_v a_o blessing_n diligent_a be_v diligent_a and_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o he_o in_o your_o creation_n and_o generation_n feel_v and_o know_v the_o lord_n power_n every_o one_o in_o yourselves_o yea_o the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n and_o of_o a_o kingdom_n that_o have_v no_o end_n and_o of_o a_o dominion_n that_o be_v over_o all_o dominion_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n everlasting_a you_o may_v feel_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o every_o particular_a of_o you_o raise_v up_o which_o do_v inherit_v the_o same_o that_o you_o may_v sit_v down_o in_o your_o own_o possession_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o in_o that_o meet_a together_o wait_v
which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n and_o have_v and_o do_v abolish_v death_n i_o say_v be_v shod_a in_o the_o power_n and_o then_o your_o foot_n will_v not_o slip_v nor_o slide_v and_o you_o will_v not_o fall_v and_o you_o will_v stand_v steadfast_a be_v shod_a with_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n in_o the_o preparation_n of_o it_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o power_n you_o stand_v over_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o all_o vnrighteousness_n in_o the_o world_n and_o slippery_a way_n stand_v in_o the_o power_n which_o be_v before_o death_n darkness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o death_n be_v which_o have_v darken_v life_n and_o immortality_n from_o people_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o walk_v and_o get_v forward_o on_o their_o way_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n be_v in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o shod_a your_o foot_n stand_v in_o the_o power_n you_o over_o death_n darkness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o may_v stand_v walk_z go_v and_o leap_v which_o be_v before_o it_o be_v there_o be_v faithfulness_n and_o steadfastness_n and_o there_o you_o may_v walk_v without_o doubt_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o take_v unto_o you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o it_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n nourish_v by_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o same_o up_o to_o eternal_a life_n know_v thing_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n they_o feed_v upon_o that_o which_o live_v and_o not_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o fall_n which_o be_v below_o the_o word_n and_o below_o the_o power_n and_o below_o the_o truth_n and_o out_o of_o it_o who_o know_v the_o shepherd_n and_o his_o crook_n shepherd_n the_o shepherd_n which_o pluck_v you_o out_o he_o show_v you_o the_o pasture_n of_o life_n in_o which_o you_o must_v feed_v every_o one_o that_o know_v the_o power_n and_o light_n and_o by_o it_o be_v guide_v and_o turn_v to_o he_o feel_v and_o know_v this_o and_o so_o you_o that_o have_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n you_o have_v the_o hammer_n you_o have_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n you_o have_v that_o which_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o you_o know_v what_o the_o hammer_n be_v to_o and_o you_o know_v the_o word_n be_v a_o fire_n and_o what_o the_o fire_n be_v to_o so_o you_o that_o have_v the_o word_n have_v the_o fire_n which_o burn_v up_o all_o that_o which_o do_v not_o abide_v and_o do_v not_o endure_v and_o do_v not_o live_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o word_n do_v which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n so_o you_o that_o have_v the_o word_n have_v the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n before_o that_o which_o be_v below_o be_v so_o you_o that_o have_v the_o word_n have_v the_o sword_n yea_o sharp_a than_o a_o sword_n with_o two_o edge_n which_o will_v cut_v down_o all_o that_o which_o have_v get_v up_o since_o the_o beginning_n which_o have_v transgress_v the_o just_a spirit_n and_o burn_v up_o that_o which_o have_v get_v up_o since_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o transgression_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n that_o make_v clean_a and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o be_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n patience_n the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n to_o keep_v you_o and_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n that_o come_v upon_o they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v before_o the_o tempter_n be_v and_o go_v over_o he_o and_o destroy_v he_o in_o that_o live_v in_o his_o life_n that_o be_v fternal_a which_o do_v abide_v so_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n preserve_v you_o for_o in_o that_o patience_n be_v exercise_v in_o that_o word_n which_o comprehend_v all_o that_o which_o have_v get_v up_o since_o the_o beginning_n for_o with_o that_o you_o may_v be_v try_v but_o the_o word_n be_v over_o alol_n in_o that_o live_v which_o hammer_n burn_v cut_v down_o and_o reconcile_v against_o who_o the_o tempter_n and_o temptation_n can_v come_v nigh_o to_o prevail_v it_o break_v his_o head_n neither_o meddle_v not_o nor_o mix_v yourselves_o with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o thing_n below_o but_o live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v peaceable_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v scandalize_v plotter_n plot_n and_o plotter_n as_o plotter_n we_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n do_v comprehend_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n which_o power_n be_v before_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v which_o destroy_v darkness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o we_o can_v plot_v it_o be_v impossible_a we_o shall_v stand_v in_o that_o which_o destroy_v darkness_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o it_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o plot_n and_o the_o enmity_n in_o people_n mind_n bondage_v and_o bring_v the_o creature_n into_o thraldom_n which_o we_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n will_v have_v all_o person_n from_o under_o it_o and_o will_v have_v no_o man_n person_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n hurt_v but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n save_v and_o seek_v all_o man_n peace_n and_o so_o in_o that_o which_o manifest_v all_o plot_n and_o the_o author_n of_o they_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o which_o judge_v he_o and_o destroy_v he_o and_o they_o be_v we_o in_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o he_o who_o redeem_v and_o save_v and_o heal_v and_o set_v free_a who_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n so_o all_o you_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o have_v be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n and_o receive_v the_o power_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n that_o have_v give_v you_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o which_o light_n and_o power_n of_o god_n liberty_n the_o saint_n liberty_n by_o which_o you_o be_v turn_v to_o he_o you_o come_v up_o into_o the_o liberty_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o sonship_n into_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o do_v redeem_v and_o save_v and_o destroy_v that_o which_o lead_v from_o god_n which_o do_v defile_v and_o destroy_v it_o and_z gives_z dominion_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o saint_n have_v liberty_n where_o the_o son_n of_o god_n sing_v together_o and_o praise_n glorify_v and_o honour_v their_o father_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n praise_n and_o honour_n for_o evermore_o who_o in_o he_o triumph_v in_o glory_n and_o can_v say_v emanuel_n be_v bear_v and_o a_o son_n be_v give_v so_o all_o in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n seed_n and_o wisdom_n which_o be_v everlasting_a dwell_v and_o know_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o your_o own_o particular_n male_a and_o female_a which_o seed_n be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n that_o have_v no_o end_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v everlasting_a and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o blessing_n where_o there_o be_v no_o curse_n and_o every_o one_o a_o heir_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n come_v to_o inherit_v election_n the_o election_n come_v to_o possess_v your_o own_o inheritance_n and_o then_o sit_v down_o in_o your_o own_o possession_n in_o which_o you_o may_v know_v every_o one_o your_o election_n in_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o so_o be_v possessor_n and_o inheritor_n of_o life_n and_o substance_n the_o substance_n be_v the_o seed_n the_o top-stone_n on_o top_n of_o the_o law_n on_o top_n of_o the_o prophet_n on_o top_n of_o the_o type_n figure_n shadow_n parable_n and_o end_v they_o all_o and_o on_o top_n of_o all_o heathen_n invention_n though_o it_o have_v be_v a_o mystery_n hide_v from_o age_n see_v now_o the_o seed_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o marriage_n be_v know_v and_o the_o lamb_n reign_v where_o there_o be_v no_o curse_n but_o the_o blessing_n the_o curse_n be_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n who_o destroy_v the_o author_n of_o the_o curse_n wrath_n plague_n and_o woe_n that_o have_v the_o blessing_n the_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o friend_n improve_v your_o talent_n that_o to_o you_o all_o it_o may_v be_v say_v well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n for_o they_o who_o do_v not_o talent_n the_o talent_n their_o talent_n be_v take_v a_o way_n from_o they_o who_o have_v be_v slothful_a complainer_n and_o idle_a let_v your_o lamp_n be_v burn_v have_v oil_n in_o your_o own_o lamp_n and_o salt_n in_o yourselves_o than_o you_o be_v the_o wise_a virgin_n that_o enter_v in_o with_o the_o
bridegroom_n the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v be_v bind_v which_o make_v rich_a which_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o which_o be_v the_o life_n so_o do_v not_o quench_v the_o spirit_n nor_o add_v to_o the_o prophecy_n nor_o diminish_v that_o keep_v you_o from_o the_o plague_n and_o to_o see_v your_o name_n write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n there_o stand_v your_o joy_n everlasting_a through_o which_o you_o see_v the_o white-stone_n through_o which_o light_n power_n and_o seed_n you_o do_v overcome_v that_o which_o be_v go_v forth_o from_o god_n so_o you_o dwell_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n you_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o forth_o but_o shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n so_o farewell_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o go_v over_o all_o the_o world_n winter_n flight_n in_o the_o winter_n that_o none_o of_o your_o flight_n may_v be_v in_o the_o winter_n and_o beware_v lest_o any_o of_o your_o flight_n be_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o the_o signification_n of_o it_o be_v rest_n but_o all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o live_a god_n abide_v in_o which_o you_o may_v feel_v life_n peace_n and_o rest_n and_o a_o abide_a place_n a_o secret_a chamber_n to_o turn_v into_o till_o the_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v past_a which_o be_v to_o come_v over_o all_o transgressor_n and_o if_o the_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n first_o and_o the_o righteous_a pass_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o salvation_n where_o will_v the_o hypocrite_n and_o the_o sinner_n appear_v over_o who_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n must_v come_v and_o pass_v therefore_o in_o the_o life_n power_n and_o love_n of_o god_n all_o dwell_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v forsake_v not_o the_o assemble_v of_o yourselves_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o edify_v one_o another_o in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o life_n as_o the_o day_n do_v appear_v and_o to_o say_v that_o people_n must_v not_o meet_v together_o to_o worship_n god_n they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v you_o must_v not_o be_v christian_n for_o persecutor_n be_v always_o blind_a persecutor_n persecutor_n and_o they_o stop_v their_o ear_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o former_o so_o be_v in_o the_o blind_a zeal_n and_o turn_v against_o they_o who_o be_v in_o the_o true_a zeal_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n let_v this_o be_v careful_o copy_v over_o and_o send_v among_o friend_n g._n f._n my_o dear_a friend_n 207._o epist_n 207._o look_v above_o all_o suffering_n that_o be_v outward_a at_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o that_o be_v which_o make_v to_o suffer_v tithe_n sufferning_n for_o tithe_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n will_v stand_v when_o that_o which_o make_v to_o suffer_v be_v go_v and_o so_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n live_v and_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o same_o which_o be_v christ_n the_o life_n the_o way_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o life_n the_o tithe_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o apostate-christians_a must_v all_o be_v bear_v testimony_n against_o by_o they_o that_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o reign_v above_o it_o in_o his_o life_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o so_o be_v of_o good_a faith_n and_o never_o heed_n but_o make_v war_n in_o righteousness_n with_o the_o beast_n dragon_n whore_n and_o her_o follower_n for_o by_o the_o lord_n many_o wall_n and_o troop_n have_v you_o go_v through_o and_o leap_v over_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o dominion_n over_o that_o which_o war_v against_o you_o and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o have_v overcome_v and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o will_v overcome_v all_o and_o in_o it_o will_v stand_v when_o all_o the_o contrary_n be_v go_v and_o know_v your_o portion_n and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o so_o every_o one_o of_o you_o to_o be_v in_o your_o possession_n and_o inheritance_n and_o with_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n faith_n the_o shrill_a of_o faith_n and_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o deceit_n be_v which_o will_v hammer_v and_o break_v and_o cut_v down_o all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a and_o be_v shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n be_v in_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n weas_z and_o will_v remain_v when_o he_o be_v go_v g._n f._n all_z you_o prisoner_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o truth_n sake_n 208._o epist_n 208._o and_o for_o keep_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n against_o all_o the_o invention_n tradition_n rudiment_n will-worship_n feign_a humility_n and_o self-righteousnesses_a that_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n and_o be_v out_o of_o god_n power_n and_o righteousness_n who_o have_v no_o weapon_n but_o carnal_a like_o themselves_o your_o patience_n must_v overcome_v all_o the_o rough_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n and_o your_o love_n must_v bear_v all_o thing_n for_o patience_n obtain_v the_o crown_n which_o be_v immortal_a which_o run_v the_o race_n so_o it_o be_v the_o lamb_n must_v have_v the_o victory_n over_o all_o the_o unclean_a airy_a spirit_n and_o over_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n so_o be_v meek_n and_o low_a than_o you_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n crown_n patience_n obtain_v the_o crown_n and_o come_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o just_a who_o suffer_v by_o the_o vjust_a and_o put_v on_o his_o righteousness_n who_o suffer_v by_o the_o unrighteous_a who_o back_n be_v strike_v hair_n be_v pluck_v off_o and_o face_n be_v spit_v upon_o and_o yet_o cry_v father_n forgive_v they_o here_o he_o keep_v his_o dominion_n though_o a_o sufferer_n who_o have_v the_o victory_n which_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o lamb_n do_v in_o measure_n attain_v to_o so_o put_v on_o courage_n put_v on_o patience_n let_v your_o loyalty_n be_v know_v for_o your_o king_n that_o have_v conquer_v the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n in_o walk_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o truth_n feel_v the_o power_n of_o god_n preach_v and_o reach_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o when_o word_n be_v not_o utter_v and_o let_v your_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o power_n that_o go_v through_o all_o thing_n and_o over_o all_o thing_n and_o every_o one_o harken_v to_o it_o so_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n than_o you_o will_v know_v and_o his_o arm_n how_o it_o work_v and_o the_o hand_n how_o it_o carry_v you_o god_n the_o power_n and_o arm_n of_o god_n which_o will_v bring_v you_o out_o of_o tribulation_n and_o thraldom_n and_o spiritual_a egypt_n into_o peace_n and_o this_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v he_o which_o be_v before_o enmity_n be_v and_o be_v at_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o than_o you_o will_v live_v in_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n peace_n and_o in_o his_o kingdom_n dominion_n and_o life_n in_o which_o be_v unity_n which_o be_v before_o enmity_n be_v and_o which_o destroy_v it_o and_o so_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n you_o be_v make_v strong_a which_o go_v over_o the_o power_n of_o arkness_n and_o be_v before_o all_o that_o be_v which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o all_o people_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n they_o be_v all_o weak_a and_o feeble_a and_o stagger_v all_o man_n and_o woman_n strength_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o go_v over_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n so_o feel_v all_o this_o in_o you_o to_o carry_v you_o through_o all_o and_o over_o all_o and_o in_o it_o preach_v and_o work_v for_o god_n and_o let_v your_o ear_n be_v lend_v to_o it_o and_o hearken_v to_o it_o in_o one_o another_o and_o by_o it_o feel_v the_o seed_n raise_v up_o in_o one_o another_o which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n that_o you_o may_v know_v each_o your_o portion_n for_o all_o people_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n that_o be_v err_v from_o it_o and_o hate_v the_o light_n they_o be_v full_a of_o darkness_n sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o be_v far_o from_o inspiration_n and_o revelation_n revelation_n inspiration_n and_o revelation_n while_o their_o mind_n be_v err_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o that_o be_v hide_v from_o they_o so_o when_o their_o mind_n be_v turn_v with_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n towards_o god_n then_o with_o it_o they_o shall_v know_v something_o of_o revelation_n and_o inspiration_n as_o they_o be_v
earthly_a spirit_n and_o their_o dark_a earthly_a spirit_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v before_o they_o be_v and_o will_v remain_v when_o that_o they_o be_v go_v and_o it_o reign_v over_o they_o all_o and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o all_o and_o for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v as_o leive_v see_v a_o priest_n to_o stand_v up_o in_o a_o meeting_n as_o one_o of_o these_o dark_a earthly_a spirit_n with_o their_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n when_o that_o friend_n pray_v for_o they_o can_v deceive_v friend_n for_o i_o have_v be_v more_o burden_a with_o their_o dark_a subtle_a and_o sophistical_a spirit_n than_o with_o the_o priest_n which_o have_v no_o more_o show_v of_o reverence_n to_o god_n in_o that_o than_o to_o a_o horse_n who_o outward_a seem_a righteousness_n have_v deceive_v many_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o destroy_v the_o deceiver_n undeceive_v and_o bringt_v people_n to_o that_o which_o do_v first_o convince_v they_o and_o they_o that_o keep_v on_o their_o hat_n when_o friend_n pray_v after_o a_o while_n some_o of_o they_o run_v to_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v marry_v and_o some_o to_o hear_v they_o in_o the_o steeple-house_n then_o this_o dark_a earthly_a spirit_n can_v bow_v and_o put_v off_o its_o hat_n to_o its_o own_o the_o dark_a spirit_n which_o keep_v on_o the_o hat_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o opposition_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n love_n a_o fainedness_n of_o love_n and_o so_o this_o spirit_n have_v lead_v people_n into_o a_o fainedness_n of_o love_n and_o liberty_n which_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v own_v but_o judge_n and_o stand_v over_o and_o reign_v over_o if_o they_o keep_v their_o habitation_n in_o the_o power_n and_o life_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o reign_v if_o they_o that_o be_v and_o have_v be_v in_o this_o dark_a earthly_a spirit_n have_v but_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n they_o will_v have_v be_v tender_a give_v offence_n give_v and_o afraid_a of_o give_v any_o occasion_n of_o offence_n both_o to_o they_o that_o be_v within_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o to_o draw_v out_o their_o mind_n to_o look_v at_o that_o which_o their_o earthly_a spirit_n have_v promote_v and_o so_o to_o lay_v stumbling-block_n and_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n and_o a_o image_n to_o look_v at_o which_o draw_v people_n eye_n from_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v go_v over_o it_o and_o will_v break_v it_o down_o and_o so_o this_o belial_n spirit_n which_o will_v be_v without_o yoke_n cry_v to_o such_o as_o in_o love_n exhort_v they_o and_o judge_v it_o you_o lord_n over_o we_o and_o so_o this_o earthly_a dark_a spirit_n which_o be_v get_v above_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o which_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o the_o move_a spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n it_o set_v up_o its_o own_o earthly_a form_n which_o the_o power_n of_o god_n never_o set_v up_o spirit_n a_o earthly_a spirit_n but_o judge_n and_o this_o earthly_a spirit_n judge_v all_o that_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o power_n and_o that_o be_v constrain_v by_o the_o power_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o a_o familiar_a way_n to_o take_v one_o another_o by_o the_o hand_n through_o the_o dearness_n and_o nearness_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o pure_a clean_a and_o holy_a life_n and_o also_o be_v move_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o put_v off_o their_o hat_n in_o prayer_n this_o dark_a sophistical_a earthly_a spirit_n thus_o have_v judge_v these_o practice_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n aforementioned_a to_o be_v but_o a_o form_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n itself_o and_o the_o fellowship_n and_o unity_n of_o it_o and_o because_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v go_v from_o that_o which_o first_o convince_v they_o into_o outward_a thing_n and_o into_o their_o form_n in_o the_o earthly_a spirit_n it_o judge_v those_o that_o will_v not_o follow_v they_o that_o have_v lose_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o many_o of_o they_o be_v darken_v with_o a_o canker_a rusty_a spirit_n which_o will_v corrupt_v they_o and_o have_v destroy_v many_o and_o this_o be_v that_o heart_n hardness_n of_o heart_n that_o have_v bring_v the_o plague_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n through_o which_o there_o have_v be_v strangeness_n and_o not_o unity_n nor_o familiarness_n nor_o nighness_n in_o the_o truth_n for_o how_o shall_v it_o when_o they_o be_v go_v from_o that_o which_o â—rt_n convince_v they_o to_o that_o all_o must_v come_v before_o they_o have_v fellowship_n and_o true_a unity_n in_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o if_o that_o have_v be_v mind_v it_o will_v have_v lead_v to_o follow_v whatsoever_o thing_n be_v comely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v decent_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o make_v for_o peace_n but_o this_o spirit_n have_v follow_v the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o life_n and_o truth_n be_v against_o it_o and_o over_o it_o be_v go_v and_o reign_v and_o you_o with_o your_o earthly_a spirit_n and_o earthly_a form_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o world_n to_o say_v that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n call_v quaker_n be_v divide_v some_o with_o their_o hat_n on_o and_o some_o with_o they_o off_o and_o so_o they_o be_v opposite_a one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earthly_a spirit_n which_o will_v bring_v darkness_n and_o earth_n over_o all_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v over_o this_o dark_a and_o earthly_a spirit_n and_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o world_n as_o one_o against_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n call_v quaker_n god_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v one_o and_o not_o divide_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o in_o god_n power_n and_o spirit_n they_o be_v in_o unity_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n this_o i_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o write_v g._n f._n to_o friend_n that_o labour_v in_o the_o ministry_n that_o their_o life_n may_v preach_v dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n among_o who_o the_o vine_n be_v manifest_a 215._o epist_n 215._o and_o who_o be_v by_o faith_n graft_v into_o it_o manifest_a the_o vine_n make_v manifest_a through_z and_o in_o which_o you_o may_v bear_v fruit_n to_o glorify_v god_n be_v wise_a in_o all_o thing_n and_o harmless_a that_o your_o life_n conversation_n and_o innocency_n may_v preach_v and_o reach_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o your_o opposer_n and_o persecutor_n and_o be_v faithful_a and_o valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o tender_a to_o one_o another_o in_o all_o convenient_a outward_a thing_n for_o that_o be_v the_o least_o love_n and_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o redeem_v you_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o may_v know_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v everlasting_a and_o come_v to_o be_v hair_n of_o that_o that_o you_o may_v sit_v down_o in_o your_o own_o possession_n know_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v know_v the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n spirit_n the_o birth_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v before_o the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v and_o so_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n by_o which_o you_o may_v see_v over_o that_o which_o stain_v corrupt_v canker_n load_n and_o burden_n the_o creation_n by_o which_o power_n of_o god_n and_o truth_n you_o may_v answer_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o all_o which_o the_o wicked_a grieve_v vex_v and_o quench_v by_o their_o ungodly_a lust_n and_o filthy_a conversation_n and_o unsavoury_a word_n fear_v not_o suffering_n which_o bring_v to_o wear_v the_o crown_n fear_v not_o he_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n only_o crown_n through_o suffering_n the_o crown_n but_o can_v hurt_v the_o soul_n for_o that_o that_o be_v immortal_a go_v over_o he_o fear_v god_n and_o fear_v not_o he_o hat_n can_v spoil_v the_o good_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o but_o mind_n god_n power_n and_o let_v your_o patience_n be_v perfect_a and_o all_o your_o word_n season_v with_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v edify_v by_o which_o you_o may_v season_v the_o earth_n your_o heart_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o same_o over_o all_o the_o unsavoury_a word_n and_o talker_n and_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n above_o they_o and_o
quench_v and_o grieve_v and_o vex_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o that_o pray_v and_o that_o preach_v and_o that_o praise_v and_o yet_o grieve_v and_o vex_v and_o quench_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n accept_v not_o that_o judge_n rend_v to_o piece_n and_o tear_v one_o another_o about_o invention_n now_o you_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n up_o to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n in_o which_o you_o have_v the_o fellowship_n out_o of_o all_o that_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v and_o in_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o and_o in_o that_o meet_a and_o dwell_v meeting_n meeting_n in_o which_o your_o meeting_n may_v be_v preserve_v over_o all_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o be_v in_o confusion_n contend_v about_o the_o word_n therefore_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o all_o so_o in_o that_o dwell_v and_o live_v and_o let_v no_o man_n take_v your_o crown_n send_v copy_n of_o this_o to_o all_o friend_n that_o be_v convince_v in_o new-england_n barbadoes_n and_o all_o the_o island_n thereways_o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n let_v patience_n possess_v your_o soul_n 218._o epist_n 218._o and_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n dwell_v that_o over_o all_o the_o top-stone_n may_v be_v lay_v and_o set_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o peace_n dwell_v in_o which_o have_v no_o end_n ireland_n to_o friend_n in_o ireland_n in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o supreme_a head_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n keep_v your_o meeting_n which_o be_v before_o the_o wave_n be_v or_o wind_n either_o so_o in_o that_o look_n over_o all_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o faith_n by_o which_o you_o will_v have_v access_n to_o god_n over_o that_o which_o separate_v from_o god_n in_o that_o you_o will_v have_v unity_n and_o will_v not_o fear_v the_o amazement_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n amazement_n fear_v not_o amazement_n because_o of_o the_o wind_n and_o storm_n and_o blustering_n who_o know_v the_o election_n which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o unity_n in_o that_o and_o send_v over_o how_o thing_n be_v among_o you_o i_o be_o in_o the_o north_n at_o swarthmoor_n and_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n be_v not_o trouble_v but_o dwell_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n whichgo_v over_o all_o this_o and_o remain_v and_o stand_v when_o all_o this_o bluster_a be_v end_v and_o go_v therefore_o look_v at_o the_o lord_n above_o all_o and_o his_o arm_n for_o god_n have_v a_o rid_n in_o secret_a to_o fetch_v down_o these_o persecutor_n secret_n a_o rod_n in_o secret_n which_o have_v long_o reign_v in_o their_o wickedness_n until_o they_o be_v neither_o fit_n for_o god_n nor_o man_n hardly_o so_o again_o god_n have_v a_o rod_n in_o reserve_n to_o bring_v down_o these_o spirit_n which_o have_v be_v a_o rod._n therefore_o all_o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o which_o you_o will_v comprehend_v all_o that_o which_o be_v to_o change_v with_o that_o which_o do_v not_o change_n and_o have_v no_o end_n in_o that_o live_v and_o you_o will_v have_v a_o everlasting_a unity_n and_o to_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n g._n f._n all_o my_o dear_a friend_n 219._o epist_n 219._o dwell_v in_o the_o life_n and_o love_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o in_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o the_o peace_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n fill_v all_o your_o heart_n that_o nothing_o may_v rule_v in_o you_o but_o life_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o lord_n god_n g._n f._n friend_n 220._o epist_n 220._o truth_n be_v that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o be_v that_o which_o the_o serpent_n be_v out_o of_o for_o there_o be_v no_o serpent_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o admit_v of_o no_o impurity_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o serpent_n in_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o bite_v and_o hurt_v any_o for_o the_o way_n be_v the_o truth_n be_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n though_o many_o thing_n have_v rise_v against_o it_o yet_o it_o remain_v the_o same_o pure_a truth_n and_o holy_a way_n so_o if_o any_o one_o have_v go_v from_o it_o they_o be_v for_o condemnation_n and_o their_o work_n and_o when_o any_o thing_n be_v once_o condemn_v and_o judge_v let_v it_o not_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o but_o keep_v it_o in_o the_o grave_a and_o raise_v not_o up_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o grave_a any_o more_o they_o live_v in_o the_o life_n and_o light_n which_o do_v condemn_v and_o judge_v it_o and_o all_o live_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o give_v dominion_n over_o all_o and_o unite_v and_o edify_v all_o that_o abide_v in_o it_o if_o among_o friend_n stop_v report_v to_o be_v stop_v any_o report_n or_o surmise_n be_v about_o any_o or_o any_o backbiting_n or_o whisper_n all_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v stop_v and_o search_v out_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n among_o my_o people_n and_o that_o some_o of_o the_o faithful_a friend_n of_o every_o meeting_n who_o sincerity_n be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o honour_n and_o his_o holy_a name_n into_o which_o they_o be_v all_o call_v may_v be_v choose_v to_o search_v out_o such_o thing_n and_o follow_v it_o till_o they_o find_v out_o the_o author_n or_o author_n of_o it_o that_o it_o may_v not_o lie_v upon_o any_o nor_o in_o any_o but_o that_o all_o may_v be_v clear_v and_o take_v out_o of_o every_o mind_n and_o all_o the_o report_v stop_v and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v for_o judgement_n let_v they_o be_v judged_n and_o condemn_v and_o furthermore_o that_o friend_n take_v notice_n of_o all_o such_o friend_n as_o go_v to_o sea_n seaman_n merchant_n master_n of_o ship_n and_o passenger_n abroad_o and_o at_o home_n that_o profess_v the_o truth_n that_o if_o they_o have_v any_o way_n dis-honoured_n the_o lord_n god_n and_o bring_v a_o evil_a report_n either_o in_o their_o trade_n life_n or_o conversation_n upon_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o good_a land_n person_n direction_n towards_o seafer_v person_n and_o dishonour_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o his_o name_n truth_n and_o people_n that_o they_o may_v search_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o that_o so_o if_o they_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n worthy_a of_o condemnation_n and_o judgement_n it_o may_v be_v pass_v upon_o they_o without_o any_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o if_o the_o report_n be_v false_a let_v their_o innocency_n be_v manifest_a and_o the_o reporter_n reprove_v and_o so_o that_o all_o that_o profess_v truth_n may_v walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v child_n of_o light_n who_o have_v their_o name_n after_o the_o live_n god_n and_o all_o to_o be_v circumspect_a diligent_a and_o careful_a in_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o in_o no_o wise_a god_n may_v be_v dishonour_v but_o in_o all_o thing_n your_o life_n and_o word_n may_v preach_v that_o profess_v the_o truth_n and_o all_o they_o that_o have_v go_v from_o england_n and_o dishonour_v god_n beyond_o sea_n to_o write_v over_o sea_n to_o search_v out_o and_o know_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o all_o obstructin_n that_o have_v hinder_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spread_a of_o his_o truth_n may_v be_v take_v away_o that_o the_o lord_n name_n may_v not_o be_v dishonour_v nor_o his_o way_n and_o truth_n evil_a speak_v of_o and_o so_o all_o report_n be_v search_v into_o in_o all_o the_o plantation_n concern_v friend_n there_o that_o if_o any_o one_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o dishonour_v truth_n beyond_o sea_n let_v they_o come_v to_o judgement_n and_o condmnation_n and_o give_v forth_o paper_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o paper_n may_v be_v send_v abroad_o to_o take_v off_o the_o reproach_n from_o the_o innocent_a and_o so_o answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o they_o through_o their_o repentance_n and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o write_v their_o own_o condemnation_n than_o friend_n must_v write_v and_o deny_v they_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o friend_n that_o have_v dishonour_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o people_n and_o friend_n have_v be_v to_o admonish_v they_o in_o a_o gospel-way_n and_o they_o still_o go_v on_o in_o their_o wickedness_n and_o not_o repent_v friend_n may_v draw_v up_o a_o paper_n at_o their_o meeting_n when_o they_o be_v clear_a of_o they_o against_o they_o and_o their_o disorderly_a walk_n and_o unruly_a spirit_n and_o looseness_n in_o general_a word_n not_o mention_v the_o particular_n except_o they_o be_v
the_o cross_n of_o christ_n three_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n expel_v away_o all_o that_o which_o have_v darken_v the_o understanding_n darken_v the_o mind_n darken_v the_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n life_n and_o immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_n in_o you_o by_o which_o power_n of_o god_n you_o come_v to_o see_v before_o that_o be_v that_o have_v darken_v you_o from_o life_n and_o immortality_n and_o over_o that_o life_n and_o immortaliy_n shine_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o that_o be_v that_o have_v darken_v mankind_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n expel_v away_o that_o which_o burden_v your_o spirit_n mind_n heart_n conscience_n and_o soul_n so_o that_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o mind_n set_v at_o liberty_n the_o spirit_n the_o conscience_n the_o heart_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v immortal_a be_v bring_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n here_o the_o soul_n have_v its_o pleasure_n in_o god_n then_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n man_n see_v over_o that_o which_o have_v burden_a his_o spirit_n mind_n soul_n and_o conscience_n and_o beyond_o it_o and_o before_o it_o be_v where_o the_o spirit_n soul_n mind_n and_o conscience_n cry_v glad_a tiding_n and_o here_o be_v the_o joyful_a gospel_n and_o here_o be_v the_o faith_n in_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o here_o be_v life_n and_o immortality_n come_v to_o light_n through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n which_o power_n of_o god_n the_o everlasting_a gospel_n be_v before_o that_o be_v that_o darken_a man_n from_o life_n and_o immortality_n and_o have_v load_v people_n mind_n heart_n soul_n and_o conscience_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v before_o that_o be_v and_o remain_v when_o that_o be_v all_o go_v so_o now_o you_o that_o be_v come_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o gosepl_n know_v it_o your_o portion_n for_o as_o a_o man_n be_v heir_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o land_n or_o hour_n it_o be_v his_o portion_n which_o must_v have_v and_o end_n and_o he_o come_v to_o inherit_v it_o so_o heir_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o they_o that_o inberit_v it_o they_o inherit_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o have_v no_o end_n which_o be_v before_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v which_o have_v darken_v people_n from_o life_n and_o immortality_n and_o load_v their_o spirit_n but_o be_v heir_n of_o that_o which_o be_v before_o that_o be_v here_o you_o inherit_v the_o gospel_n you_o inherit_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v stability_n here_o you_o be_v church-member_n and_o here_o you_o be_v live_v stone_n and_o here_o you_o be_v build_v up_o together_o a_o spiritual_a household_n here_o the_o church_n in_o god_n be_v know_v the_o father_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o god_n where_o the_o church_n be_v for_o now_o as_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v drive_v from_o god_n and_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n there_o son_n and_o daughter_n have_v their_o church_n enough_o heap_n upon_o heap_n one_o against_o another_o and_o head_n of_o every_o church_n and_o there_o they_o plead_v for_o sin_n while_o they_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o so_o for_o as_o mankind_n be_v drive_v from_o god_n they_o must_v come_v up_o again_o out_o of_o that_o state_n where_o they_o be_v defile_v and_o be_v wash_v sanctify_a and_o cleanse_v and_o bring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o fall_n up_o to_o god_n again_o if_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o the_o fellowship_n which_o be_v the_o gospel-fellowship_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v stability_n before_o that_o be_v that_o have_v unestablish_v people_n the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v and_o before_o the_o devil_n be_v that_o have_v unestablish_v people_n in_o which_o gospel_n be_v peace_n stability_n life_n and_o immortality_n which_o be_v come_v to_o light_n again_o in_o this_o be_v the_o church-fellowship_n with_o christ_n in_o god_n which_o will_v stand_v for_o the_o gospel_n be_v everlasting_a the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n therefore_o this_o will_v stand_v when_o all_o other_o church_n and_o fellowship_n among_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n in_o the_o fall_n will_v have_v a_o end_n truth_n pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n the_o church_n in_o god_n will_v stand_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o it_o will_v remain_v therefore_o you_o heir_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o church-member_n of_o it_o inherit_v it_o and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o be_v beyond_o all_o the_o write_n subscribing_n and_o promising_n to_o the_o church-fellowship_n that_o be_v among_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n that_o when_o a_o storm_n come_v or_o a_o tempest_n they_o fly_v from_o their_o church_n and_o fellowship_n both_o but_o the_o gospel_n stand_v the_o church_n in_o god_n stand_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v against_o four_o truth_n worship_n in_o spirin_fw-mi and_o truth_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v the_o public_a worship_n which_o christ_n set_v up_o he_o preach_v it_o when_o he_o put_v down_o the_o worship_n at_o the_o mountain_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o the_o bour_o be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v that_o the_o father_n seek_v such_o to_o worship_v he_o then_o the_o hour_n be_v that_o worship_n be_v set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o when_o he_o deny_v and_o put_v down_o the_o worship_n at_o the_o mountain_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o forefather_n worship_v so_o this_o worship_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o forefather_n this_o be_v the_o public_a worship_n and_o this_o be_v not_o private_a nor_o particular_a the_o nation_n worship_n be_v particular_a which_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v break_v into_o the_o several_a worship_n one_o against_o another_o but_o this_o worship_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n hit_v all_o man_n and_o woman_n they_o must_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o themselves_o and_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n this_o be_v public_a this_o be_v not_o a_o private_a worship_n but_o bring_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o truth_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n in_o which_o spirit_n and_o truth_n they_o must_v bow_v down_o and_o come_v into_o it_o if_o they_o be_v worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o be_v the_o stand_a worship_n that_o christ_n preach_v up_o atop_o of_o the_o hill_n where_o the_o forefather_n have_v worship_v and_o this_o worship_n be_v over_o the_o worship_n that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o over_o the_o worship_n that_o be_v at_o the_o mountain_n so_o by_o this_o must_v every_o man_n every_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o daughter_n come_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n and_o truth_n in_o themselves_o by_o which_o they_o must_v know_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o no_o man_n must_v grieve_v nor_o vex_v nor_o quench_v the_o spirit_n but_o all_o must_v worship_v in_o it_o and_o they_o must_v come_v to_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o hide_a man_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n and_o they_o must_v not_o rebel_v against_o the_o spirit_n if_o they_o worship_v in_o it_o and_o all_o come_n to_o it_o they_o have_v the_o adorn_v that_o which_o beautify_v and_o adorn_v they_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n none_o must_v walk_v despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n nor_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n if_o they_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n if_o they_o grieve_v vex_v quench_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o and_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n and_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o rebel_n against_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o and_o be_v hater_n of_o the_o light_n these_o go_v from_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n to_o the_o particular_a which_o fall_v man_n have_v invent_v but_o they_o that_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o that_o
the_o flesh_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n together_o with_o each_o birth_n be_v fruit_n for_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o royal_a birth_n of_o god_n who_o fruit_n be_v above_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n below_o not_o in_o righteousness_n and_o love_n nor_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o each_o birth_n have_v its_o religion_n have_v its_o worship_n have_v its_o pray_v and_o its_o sing_v but_o when_o the_o winter_n come_v then_o be_v its_o flight_n and_o then_o the_o wall-maker_n be_v discover_v the_o hireling_n fly_v because_o he_o be_v a_o hireling_n but_o you_o mind_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o winter-storm_n be_v and_o such_o religion_n as_o be_v while_o the_o sun_n shine_v and_o the_o summer_n be_v but_o when_o the_o winter_n come_v be_v go_v therefore_o mind_n you_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v bear_v fruit_n in_o winter_n and_o sit_v under_o your_o vine_n christ_n jesus_n that_o you_o may_v see_v before_o winter-storm_n and_o tempest_n be_v and_o that_o which_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n nor_o change_n in_o this_o be_v the_o pure_a religion_n and_o so_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v gather_v have_v bow_v to_o it_o than_o you_o be_v in_o the_o strong_a tower_n in_o the_o deep_a storm_n and_o tempest_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v there_o be_v the_o strong_a tower_n than_o you_o be_v safe_a in_o all_o wave_n tempest_n wind_n hail_o flood_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o strong_a tower_n and_o so_o feel_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o babe_n over_o all_o that_o set_v that_o make_v to_o suffer_v which_o be_v before_o that_o be_v and_o will_v stand_v and_o remain_v when_o that_o be_v go_v that_o make_v to_o suffer_v that_o in_o that_o you_o may_v know_v christ_n reign_n and_o the_o seed_n to_o reign_v in_o which_o there_o be_v life_n eternal_a and_o therein_o you_o will_v have_v life_n eternal_a and_o so_o feel_v the_o top-stone_n overall_a lay_v and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o light_n the_o light_n be_v voice_n the_o life_n voice_n the_o truth_n be_v voice_n the_o power_n of_o god_n voice_n which_o go_v before_o you_o through_o which_o you_o may_v have_v life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n fold_n where_o his_o sheep_n carry_v no_o body_n of_o sin_n upon_o their_o back_n for_o that_o be_v carry_v in_o satan_n fold_n which_o christ_n sheep_n be_v put_v out_o of_o in_o which_o life_n christ_n do_v foresee_v the_o hireling_n fly_v when_o the_o wolf_n come_v and_o so_o christendom_n have_v more_o mind_v the_o hireling_n voice_n than_o christ_n the_o light_n be_v voice_n the_o truth_n be_v voice_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o they_o have_v go_v from_o that_o and_o go_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o hireling_n who_o fly_v when_o the_o wolf_n come_v and_o leave_v his_o flock_n and_o care_v not_o for_o it_o therefore_o you_o that_o have_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o sheep_n and_o follow_v he_o who_o have_v put_v you_o forth_o who_o go_v before_o you_o and_o you_o have_v follow_v he_o follow_v he_o still_o and_o he_o will_v give_v you_o life_n eternal_a for_o he_o be_v the_o rest_n and_o know_v the_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v heir_n of_o grace_n which_o grace_n come_v by_o christ_n now_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o man_n which_o if_o all_o man_n mind_v it_o this_o be_v public_a it_o will_v teach_v they_o to_o live_v righteous_o sober_o and_o godly_a and_o to_o deny_v the_o contrary_a and_o then_o come_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o inherit_v it_o and_o so_o inherit_v their_o teacher_n that_o bring_v salvation_n and_o so_o come_v to_o enjoy_v salvation_n and_o inherit_v christ_n in_o who_o be_v the_o light_n and_o life_n and_o in_o he_o be_v the_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o salvation_n all_o keep_v to_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n for_o in_o holiness_n lie_v your_o beauty_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n and_o the_o righteous_a flee_v into_o it_o and_o be_v safe_a from_o cockford_n in_o essex_n the_o 12_o day_n of_o the_o 11_o month_n 1662._o g._n f._n all_o friend_n and_o brethren_n 223._o epist_n 223._o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a with_o the_o breastplate_n of_o reghteousness_n with_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n your_o weapon_n by_o which_o you_o have_v victory_n and_o have_v access_n to_o god_n in_o which_o you_o please_v he_o and_o in_o which_o you_o have_v unity_n one_o with_o another_o take_v unto_o all_o your_o spiritual_a weapon_n and_o be_v ready_a with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beiginning_n before_o death_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o be_v and_o all_o the_o false_a worship_n church_n and_o teacher_n and_o that_o your_o foot_n be_v shod_a with_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o have_v all_o fellowship_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n by_o which_o life_n and_o immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_n in_o you_o all_o every_o one_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o hammer_v down_o all_o that_o which_o be_v get_v up_o since_o the_o beginning_n and_o every_o one_o have_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o do_v divide_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a in_o which_o you_o have_v wisdom_n which_o cut_v down_o all_o that_o for_o the_o fire_n which_o have_v get_v up_o since_o the_o beginning_n who_o know_v the_o earth_n in_o which_o dwell_v the_o righteousness_n and_o dwell_v in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o justice_n and_o equity_n for_o in_o that_o you_o dwell_v with_o god_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v not_o n_o this_o dwell_v not_o with_o he_o but_o be_v such_o as_o greve_n and_o vex_v and_o quench_v god_n spirit_n in_o they_o be_v bold_a and_o valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n every_o one_o according_a to_o your_o measure_n behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v not_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o he_o be_v tread_v on_o his_o head_n and_o know_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o election_n in_o christ_n the_o seed_n which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o your_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v your_o reward_n and_o keep_v your_o faith_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o may_v all_o know_v your_o health_n grow_v and_o all_o your_o heart_n to_o be_v establish_v in_o grace_n which_o be_v your_o teacher_n and_o bring_v your_o salvation_n that_o all_o may_v see_v it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o which_o you_o stand_v which_o stablish_v season_v teach_v and_o bring_v salvation_n heed_v not_o the_o earth_n nor_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o swine_n nor_o dog_n vomit_n nor_o man_n carnal_a understanding_n wisdom_n nor_o knowledge_n but_o mind_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v pure_a from_o above_o and_o keep_v so_o and_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v the_o true_a understanding_n and_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o be_v life_n eternal_a and_o know_v your_o fellowship_n to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o their_o peace_n in_o that_o live_v and_o keep_v in_o it_o in_o which_o you_o may_v have_v perfection_n and_o the_o perfect_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o mind_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v which_o he_o be_v out_o of_o and_o his_o way_n for_o god_n way_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o his_o power_n meet_v and_o in_o his_o life_n live_v in_o which_o you_o may_v feed_v in_o the_o pasture_n of_o life_n in_o which_o pasture_n christ_n be_v the_o leader_n and_o shepherd_n so_o all_o that_o be_v pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fall_n by_o his_o crook_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o know_v he_o and_o his_o voice_n follow_v he_o and_o you_o will_v have_v life_n abundant_o and_o riches_n eternal_a and_o every_o one_o on_o your_o watch_n and_o guard_n keep_v against_o the_o enemy_n that_o lead_v out_o from_o god_n out_o of_o life_n and_o truth_n for_o all_o the_o suffering_n be_v by_o and_o through_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n so_o they_o will_v live_v godly_a shall_v suffer_v persecution_n but_o
that_o the_o thorn_n choke_v it_o and_o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v such_o stony_a heart_n that_o the_o seed_n have_v not_o much_o earth_n that_o when_o trial_n and_o persecution_n come_v with_o its_o heat_n it_o be_v scorch_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o be_v you_o all_o warn_v of_o these_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o stony_a and_o of_o the_o thorny_a and_o of_o the_o highway_n ground_n and_o of_o the_o fowl_n and_o of_o the_o air._n and_o friend_n keep_v down_o feign_a flattery_n keep_v in_o the_o truth_n that_o bring_v to_o plain-heartedness_n that_o all_o may_v be_v the_o good_a ground_n that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o goodness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n for_o peace_n be_v sow_o to_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n to_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n and_o see_v that_o you_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v your_o life_n that_o you_o may_v have_v treasure_n in_o your_o vessel_n that_o you_o may_v enter_v in_o with_o the_o bridegroom_n have_v the_o oil_n in_o your_o own_o lamp_n that_o you_o may_v inherit_v the_o life_n that_o be_v above_o all_o the_o foolish_a talker_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o peace_n the_o second_o adam_n in_o who_o the_o peace_n be_v and_o the_o life_n for_o they_o that_o be_v in_o strife_n about_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o they_o be_v neither_o at_o peace_n in_o themselves_o with_o god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n so_o whatever_o man_n or_o people_n profess_v their_o end_n manifest_v they_o and_o crown_v they_o with_o death_n or_o life_n so_o live_v in_o the_o word_n which_o all_o end_n in_o the_o seed_n this_o keep_v over_o all_o pretence_n in_o the_o substance_n and_o over_o the_o airy_a spirit_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n run_v up_o and_o down_o sow_v dissension_n tattle_v and_o backbiting_a and_o whisper_a and_o set_v one_o against_o another_o the_o seed_n christ_n be_v over_o that_o spirit_n and_o he_o have_v little_a room_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o they_o be_v abroad_o in_o the_o field_n world_n above_o the_o world_n lift_v up_o themselves_o high_a than_o the_o world_n but_o be_v worse_a to_o deceive_v the_o simple_a but_o truth_n and_o the_o light_n and_o the_o life_n be_v over_o all_o that_o in_o which_o all_o keep_v your_o habitation_n for_o adam_n lose_v his_o habitation_n and_o so_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n who_o be_v in_o the_o disobedience_n be_v in_o the_o fall_n and_o the_o jew_n lose_v their_o habitation_n from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o lose_v their_o authority_n and_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o apostate-christians_a lose_v their_o habitation_n from_o the_o life_n and_o power_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o so_o have_v bring_v all_o christendom_n into_o heap_n and_o sect_n about_o outward_a thing_n be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n and_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n before_o the_o apostasy_n and_o the_o fall_n be_v so_o live_v in_o the_o word_n in_o that_o you_o have_v life_n and_o dominion_n and_o authority_n over_o all_o that_o which_o adam_n and_o eve_n son_n and_o daughter_n invent_v and_o also_o over_o all_o in_o the_o fall_n in_o which_o word_n you_o have_v wisdom_n as_o i_o say_v before_o and_o there_o be_v a_o faithful_a witness_n christ_n who_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n and_o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_v the_o amen_o and_o friend_n keep_v over_o all_o the_o bustling_n and_o war_n and_o strife_n and_o the_o talker_n of_o such_o thing_n among_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n you_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o never_o fall_v in_o who_o be_v the_o peace_n who_o make_v the_o first_o adam_n son_n and_o daughter_n to_o break_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshares_a and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hook_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o for_o they_o that_o be_v there_o be_v in_o the_o foolish_a state_n but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o wise_a state_n and_o have_v spiritual_a weapon_n though_o account_v by_o the_o world_n foolish_a yea_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v so_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v foolishness_n and_o so_o you_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v in_o outward_a thing_n for_o his_o truth_n keep_v over_o they_o and_o out_o of_o they_o serve_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v bless_v you_o lest_o you_o be_v entangle_v so_o keep_v above_o they_o in_o the_o righteous_a life_n and_o conversation_n that_o righteousness_n may_v flow_v to_o all_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n honesty_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o which_o do_v justice_n and_o do_v just_o that_o may_v flourish_v for_o who_o conversation_n be_v order_v aright_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n keep_v out_o of_o all_o heat_n and_o passion_n and_o over_o the_o tempestuous_a spirit_n the_o ground_n of_o which_o be_v uncleanness_n all_o which_o be_v up_o and_o down_o and_o sudden_a which_o make_v a_o mountain_n of_o wickedness_n and_o vnholiness_n and_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a mountain_n which_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v to_o and_o they_o be_v teach_v his_o way_n take_v heed_n of_o a_o false_a liberty_n in_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o keep_v your_o first_o love_n and_o habitation_n in_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lowly_a mind_n the_o humble_a and_o meek_a and_o break_v and_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o heart_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o despise_v but_o exalt_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o many_o word_n of_o the_o world_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o liberty_n of_o go_v into_o they_o but_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n over_o all_o which_o be_v before_o all_o and_o be_v over_o all_o that_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n may_v preach_v to_o all_o man_n and_o adorn_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o speak_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o men._n forsake_v not_o the_o assemble_v of_o yourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o apostasy_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o reason_a part_n and_o so_o go_v from_o the_o exhort_v daily_o and_o the_o building_n and_o the_o fellowship_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o from_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n which_o he_o water_n with_o his_o water_n of_o life_n and_o feed_v with_o his_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o set_v open_v his_o broad_a river_n of_o live_a water_n to_o drink_v and_o such_o as_o forsake_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a some_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o suffering_n become_v quarrel_v spirit_n and_o so_o go_v out_o of_o the_o path_n of_o the_o flock_n footstep_n and_o sit_v not_o down_o with_o the_o flock_n at_o noonday_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o there_o the_o flock_n meet_v and_o there_o they_o have_v all_o a_o fountain_n through_o which_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o soul_n and_o mind_n and_o judgement_n and_o heart_n and_o spirit_n and_o come_v to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o all_o the_o separation_n and_o sect_n and_o fellowship_n and_o gather_n and_o meeting_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o sit_v down_o in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o never_o fall_v where_o the_o fullness_n be_v and_o the_o life_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o shadow_n no_o variableness_n nor_o turn_v in_o he_o that_o be_v the_o way_n but_o oh_o the_o poverty_n the_o shadow_n the_o variableness_n the_o turn_n the_o worship_n and_o tradition_n and_o the_o sect_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n among_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n oh_o the_o riches_n that_o be_v in_o he_o that_o never_o fall_v the_o peace_n and_o the_o life_n that_o be_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v the_o amen_o and_o friend_n take_v heed_n of_o the_o vain_a invention_n and_o art_n of_o the_o world_n keep_v out_o of_o their_o rhime_n and_o their_o verse_n for_o they_o be_v the_o art_n of_o man_n and_o stir_n up_o the_o light_a part_n and_o lift_v up_o that_o that_o pertain_v to_o itself_o that_o be_v stir_v up_o that_o will_v turn_v in_o the_o end_n to_o the_o strife_n or_o the_o earth_n but_o you_o that_o live_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o never_o fall_v changes_z nor_o alter_v do_v not_o but_o as_o you_o be_v move_v by_o it_o and_o that_o will_v stand_v and_o remain_v in_o who_o you_o may_v know_v a_o dwelling_n life_n over_o death_n and_o before_o it_o be_v for_o the_o serpent_n that_o get_v into_o adam_n and_o eve_n by_o disobedience_n they_o
hire_n and_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v false_o and_o for_o reprove_v they_o for_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n they_o strike_v he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n and_o prison_n and_o persecute_v he_o in_o the_o dungeon_n till_o his_o persecutor_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o by_o the_o word_n jeremiah_n see_v the_o number_n of_o seventy_o year_n of_o his_o persecutor_n be_v in_o babylon_n captivity_n elijah_n by_o this_o word_n be_v make_v a_o prophet_n and_o by_o the_o word_n reprove_v ahab_n and_o jezebel_n for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o worship_v of_o image_n for_o which_o word_n be_v sake_n they_o persecute_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o be_v not_o he_o feed_v of_o the_o raven_n by_o the_o river_n and_o do_v they_o not_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o do_v not_o he_o think_v all_o the_o lord_n prophet_n have_v be_v kill_v and_o he_o leave_v alone_o yet_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o he_o have_v reserve_v seven_o thousand_o that_o have_v not_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o baal_n and_o elisha_n the_o ploughman_n by_o this_o word_n be_v make_v a_o prophet_n and_o forsake_v his_o plough_n and_o by_o the_o word_n reprove_v the_o idolatry_n in_o his_o age_n of_o priest_n and_o people_n and_o by_o this_o word_n be_v ezekiel_n make_v a_o prophet_n by_o which_o word_n he_o reprove_v the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n that_o make_v a_o prey_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o teach_v they_o for_o the_o fleece_n and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o see_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v the_o people_n from_o under_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o prey_n upon_o no_o long_o and_o will_v gather_v they_o from_o their_o mouth_n and_o set_v one_o shepherd_n over_o they_o even_o christ_n who_o be_v witness_v and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o reprove_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o teach_v for_o handful_n of_o barley_n and_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o daub_v with_o vntempered_a mortar_n and_o sew_v pillow_n under_o the_o armhole_n and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o see_v the_o pattern_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o by_o this_o word_n daniel_n be_v make_v a_o prophet_n and_o see_v christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o how_o the_o saint_n shall_v take_v his_o kingdom_n and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o see_v such_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o word_n he_o number_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o time_n four_o hundred_o ninety_o nine_o year_n and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o how_o he_o shall_v end_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o how_o that_o christ_n shall_v bring_v up_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o sin_n and_o end_v their_o prophet_n and_o seal_v up_o their_o vision_n and_o by_o the_o word_n be_v micah_n make_v a_o prophet_n by_o which_o he_o cry_v against_o the_o priest_n that_o preach_v for_o hire_n and_o the_o prophet_n that_o prophesy_v for_o money_n and_o the_o judge_n that_o judge_v for_o reward_n and_o such_o as_o preach_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n that_o put_v in_o their_o mouth_n like_o the_o priest_n in_o these_o time_n and_o when_o they_o do_v not_o they_o prepare_v war_n against_o they_o and_o chop_v their_o flesh_n and_o break_v their_o bone_n but_o micah_n see_v by_o the_o word_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v down_o upon_o such_o prophet_n and_o priest_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o vision_n nor_o answer_n from_o god_n therefore_o such_o be_v against_o revelation_n and_o vision_n on_o they_o the_o sun_n be_v fetch_v and_o go_v down_o upon_o and_o the_o night_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o by_o the_o word_n be_v amos_n the_o herdsman_n make_v a_o prophet_n who_o be_v a_o gatherer_n of_o fruit_n and_o likewise_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o speak_v forth_o divine_a thing_n and_o reprove_v the_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n in_o their_o time_n and_o day_n and_o by_o the_o word_n do_v the_o prophet_n speak_v forth_o divine_a thing_n which_o word_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o mind_n which_o word_n hammer_v and_o cut_v down_o that_o which_o corrupt_v their_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n that_o make_v so_o many_o fisherman_n preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o make_v matthew_n the_o tollgatherer_n luke_n the_o physician_n and_o paul_n the_o tentmaker_n minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o make_v peter_n to_o see_v joel_n prophecy_n how_o that_o god_n will_v pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v and_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o old_a man_n dream_v dream_n and_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o servant_n and_o handmaid_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v something_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o now_o priest_n and_o proud_a prelate_n and_o bishop_n and_o pope_n though_o you_o have_v make_v a_o trade_n of_o the_o saint_n word_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n word_n and_o get_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o money_n by_o they_o which_o be_v fisherman_n and_o shepherd_n word_n from_o the_o word_n yet_o nevertheless_o if_o a_o company_n of_o shepherd_n herdsmen_z fisherman_n tent_n maker_n and_o toll-gatherers_a shall_v come_v among_o you_o to_o preach_v you_o will_v say_v away_o with_o these_o mechanic_n fellow_n they_o have_v not_o serve_v seven_o year_n apprenticeship_n at_o the_o coledge_n which_o be_v set_v up_o to_o make_v minister_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o set_v up_o because_o they_o have_v not_o serve_v their_o apprenticeship_n what_o say_v the_o shepherd_n herdsmen_z fisherman_n tent-maker_n physician_n and_o toll-gatherers_a do_v you_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o our_o friend_n word_n who_o be_v of_o our_o occupation_n that_o never_o serve_v apprenticeship_n in_o college_n before_o they_o speak_v forth_o the_o word_n you_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o what_o will_v you_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o our_o friend_n word_n who_o be_v of_o our_o occupation_n away_o with_o you_o to_o work_n and_o away_o with_o your_o college_n for_o our_o brother_n paul_n the_o tentmaker_n say_v he_o that_o will_v not_o work_n must_v not_o eat_v for_o will_v you_o own_o christ_n if_o he_o have_v come_v in_o your_o day_n who_o be_v call_v a_o carpenter_n son_n you_o pope_n with_o your_o triple_a crown_n and_o you_o lord_n bishop_n with_o your_o coach_n and_o pamper_a horse_n and_o gorgeous_a apparel_n with_o your_o black_a coat_n and_o white_a coat_n and_o silk_n girdle_n be_v you_o like_v to_o entertain_v he_o who_o be_v call_v a_o carpenter_n son_n or_o to_o cast_v he_o and_o his_o mother_n into_o the_o manger_n in_o your_o stable_n this_o be_v the_o word_n by_o which_o john_n the_o evangelist_n see_v christ_n who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o see_v how_o he_o become_v flesh_n and_o come_v to_o his_o own_o and_o that_o his_o own_o do_v not_o receive_v he_o but_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v christ_n the_o light_n that_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o all_o they_o that_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o letter_n make_v by_o their_o seven_o year_n learn_v in_o their_o college_n and_o not_o by_o the_o word_n hate_v the_o light_n can_v know_v and_o by_o this_o word_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v christ_n word_n life_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o therefore_o as_o john_n say_v in_o his_o epistle_n that_o which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v our_o hand_n have_v handle_v and_o our_o ear_n have_v hear_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n do_v we_o preach_v unto_o you_o that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n christ_n scripture_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n though_o since_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o letter_n for_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o add_v to_o these_o word_n faith_n john_n in_o the_o revelation_n god_n shall_v add_v unto_o he_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o christ_n name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o christ_n be_v neither_o call_v scripture_n nor_o write_n for_o scripture_n signify_v write_n so_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n since_o the_o beginning_n be_v all_o false_a way_n false_a church_n false_a teacher_n and_o in_o the_o word_n you_o comprehend_v they_o all_o the_o priest_n say_v that_o hebrew_n greek_a and_o latin_a be_v the_o original_a and_o the_o many_o language_n begin_v
at_o babel_n which_o nimrod_n the_o hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o build_v after_o god_n have_v destroy_v the_o old_a world_n with_o water_n then_o will_v he_o go_v build_v a_o tower_n which_o shall_v reach_v to_o heaven_n then_o god_n come_v down_o and_o confound_v they_o into_o many_o language_n so_o he_o hunt_v before_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n follow_v he_o and_o confound_v he_o in_o all_o his_o work_n as_o he_o will_v all_o the_o builder_n that_o run_v before_o he_o and_o all_o the_o priest_n that_o have_v get_v the_o many_o language_n which_o begin_v at_o babel_n they_o tell_v simple_a ignorant_a people_n that_o they_o have_v the_o original_a and_o be_v the_o orthodox_n man_n and_o get_v into_o a_o different_a habit_n from_o they_o and_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v a_o simple_a people_n and_o despise_v the_o learned_a orthodox_n man_n who_o have_v the_o original_a give_v ear_n o_o people_n if_o these_o language_n which_o come_v up_o at_o the_o confound_a of_o babel_n be_v the_o priest_n original_a that_o make_v they_o orthodox_n and_o divine_a then_o pilate_n that_o crucify_v christ_n be_v as_o good_a a_o orthodox_n divine_a as_o they_o for_o when_o he_o crucify_v christ_n he_o write_v a_o paper_n in_o hebrew_n greek_a and_o latin_a and_o set_v atop_o of_o he_o he_o be_v as_o ignorant_a of_o scripture_n and_o of_o orthodox_n and_o divine_a matter_n as_o you_o and_o you_o as_o he_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o tongue_n must_v cease_v 8_o 1_o cor._n 1â—_n 8_o then_o that_o which_o make_v orthodox_n man_n and_o divine_n as_o you_o say_v must_v cease_v according_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o so_o then_o tongue_n neither_o be_v the_o original_a nor_o make_v orthodox_n nor_o divine_a and_o john_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o revelation_n say_v that_o the_o whore_n and_o beast_n set_v upon_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n must_v be_v preach_v again_o to_o all_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v before_o babel_n be_v where_o be_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o tongue_n now_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v preach_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o that_o tongue_n be_v not_o the_o original_a neither_o do_v they_o make_v divine_n or_o orthodox_n man_n but_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n which_o make_v a_o divine_a yea_o tradesman_n which_o be_v base_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o they_o that_o have_v get_v babel_n tongue_n who_o be_v confound_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n before_o babel_n be_v for_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o one_o language_n and_o speech_n before_o babel_n and_o you_o that_o call_v yourselves_o orthodox_n man_n make_v by_o tongue_n and_o say_v that_o be_v your_o original_a who_o be_v so_o blind_a and_o can_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o original_a before_o babel_n be_v for_o do_v not_o enoch_n the_o prophet_n the_o seven_o from_o adam_n who_o prophesy_v in_o the_o old_a world_n before_o it_o be_v destroy_v and_o long_o before_o babel_n be_v speak_v concern_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n as_o in_o judas_n and_o lamech_v prophesy_v in_o the_o old_a world_n concern_v noah_n and_o adam_n and_o other_o may_v be_v instance_a who_o be_v before_o your_o tongue_n which_o you_o call_v your_o original_a be_v and_o so_o we_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o original_a which_o do_v fulfil_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o word_n be_v it_o which_o make_v a_o divine_a which_o be_v call_v a_o hammer_n but_o it_o be_v a_o live_a hammer_n and_o be_v call_v a_o sword_n and_o fire_n but_o it_o be_v a_o live_a sword_n and_o a_o live_a fire_n to_o hammer_v and_o cut_v down_o and_o burn_v up_o that_o which_o separate_v and_o keep_v man_n from_o god_n by_o which_o word_n man_n be_v reconcile_v again_o to_o god_n which_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n by_o this_o word_n be_v man_n and_o woman_n sanctify_v and_o make_v clean_o and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n that_o make_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n divine_a and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o hammer_n and_o cut_v down_o that_o which_o corrupt_v their_o nature_n and_o by_o this_o word_n be_v they_o bring_v into_o a_o divine_a wisdom_n understanding_n knowledge_n spirit_n and_o power_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o by_o which_o the_o saint_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n and_o word_n of_o god_n who_o feed_v upon_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n up_o into_o a_o divine_a life_n wisdom_n and_o understanding_n and_o divine_a nature_n and_o by_o this_o word_n they_o do_v see_v all_o flesh_n to_o be_v as_o grass_n and_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n that_o fade_v and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o be_v christ_n who_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o so_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n which_o be_v over_o all_o the_o impatient_a spirit_n and_o then_o you_o will_v know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o word_n of_o wisdom_n be_v everlasting_a and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o which_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o letter_n out_o of_o the_o life_n and_o word_n have_v neither_o patience_n to_o themselves_o nor_o other_o for_o the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o tribulation_n be_v before_o death_n and_o impatient_a spirit_n be_v concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o jew_n outward_a and_o the_o jew_n inward_a offer_v with_o their_o garment_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o worship_n at_o jerusalem_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o worship_n at_o the_o mountain_n where_o jacob_n well_o be_v jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o his_o family_n and_o he_o die_v in_o egypt_n and_o his_o son_n carry_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o his_o grandfather_n abraham_n burying-place_n and_o after_o several_a hundred_o year_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o there_o they_o build_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o temple_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n command_v of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o before_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jacob_n there_o be_v a_o worship_n set_v up_o at_o the_o mountain_n near_o unto_o samaria_n where_o jacob_n dig_v a_o well_o therefore_o when_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n come_v out_o to_o fetch_v water_n at_o jacob_n well_o the_o woman_n reason_v with_o christ_n about_o worship_n and_o she_o say_v our_o father_n worship_v at_o this_o mountain_n but_o other_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o christ_n answer_v she_o again_o the_o time_n come_v that_o neither_o at_o jerusalem_n nor_o at_o this_o mountain_n shall_v god_n be_v worship_v there_o he_o deny_v the_o continuance_n of_o these_o two_o public_a place_n of_o worship_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v that_o he_o set_v up_o another_o worship_n for_o he_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n for_o the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v that_o such_o god_n seek_v to_o worship_v he_o and_o this_o worship_n he_o set_v up_o and_o preach_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o which_o worship_n he_o set_v up_o many_o hundred_o year_n before_o mass-book_n common-prayer-book_n directory_n or_o church-faith_n be_v and_o this_o be_v the_o public_a worship_n that_o christ_n set_v up_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o such_o he_o seek_v to_o worship_v he_o that_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n so_o all_o be_v to_o mind_v the_o worship_n that_o god_n seek_v and_o not_o the_o worship_n that_o man_n seek_v and_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o and_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n scatter_v over_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n that_o be_v one_o outward_a but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n that_o be_v one_o inward_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o of_o the_o letter_n for_o that_o kill_v but_o the_o spirit_n make_v alive_a what_o cry_v the_o world_n do_v you_o deny_v temple-worship_n nay_o we_o say_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n must_v come_v into_o the_o temple_n if_o he_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n for_o do_v not_o
all_o be_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o high_a call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o every_o one_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v he_o so_o walk_v in_o he_o as_o become_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v that_o in_o that_o your_o life_n may_v shine_v before_o man_n to_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o so_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n for_o you_o know_v that_o former_o we_o do_v cry_v against_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o that_o judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n do_v not_o run_v down_o their_o street_n and_o now_o that_o friend_n be_v become_v a_o great_a people_n shall_v not_o judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n run_v down_o our_o street_n as_o a_o stream_n and_o a_o flood_n to_o drive_v away_o all_o the_o filth_n from_o among_o we_o and_o now_o that_o friend_n be_v become_v a_o good_a savour_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n they_o have_v a_o friend_n in_o their_o house_n that_o will_v plead_v for_o they_o by_o which_o friend_n have_v be_v keep_v and_o preserve_v in_o the_o life_n to_o answer_v the_o friend_n in_o their_o house_n and_o god_n have_v give_v they_o his_o dominion_n and_o favour_n lose_v it_o not_o but_o rather_o increase_v it_o in_o the_o life_n for_o at_o first_o you_o know_v that_o many_o can_v not_o take_v so_o much_o money_n in_o your_o trade_n as_o to_o buy_v bread_n with_o all_o people_n stand_v a_o loof_o of_o you_o when_o you_o stand_v upright_o and_o give_v they_o the_o plain_a language_n and_o be_v at_o a_o word_n but_o now_o you_o through_o the_o life_n come_v to_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o they_o say_v they_o will_v trust_v you_o before_o their_o own_o people_n know_v that_o you_o will_v not_o cheat_v nor_o wrong_v nor_o cousin_n nor_o oppress_v they_o for_o the_o cry_n be_v now_o among_o they_o that_o be_v without_o where_o be_v there_o a_o quaker_n of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o trade_n so_o that_o they_o will_v deal_v with_o friend_n before_o they_o will_v deal_v with_o their_o own_o oh_o therefore_o friend_n who_o have_v purchase_v this_o through_o great_a suffering_n lose_v not_o this_o great_a favour_n which_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o you_o but_o that_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n which_o witness_v to_o your_o faithfulness_n that_o they_o may_v glorify_v your_o father_n on_o your_o behalf_n and_o now_o friend_n if_o there_o be_v any_o oppression_n exaction_n or_o defraud_v by_o make_v a_o prize_n through_o the_o freedom_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o the_o world_n will_v see_v such_o and_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v not_o as_o they_o be_v therefore_o such_o shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o equity_n and_o truth_n and_o also_o if_o any_o run_v into_o debt_n and_o aim_v at_o great_a thing_n and_o make_v a_o great_a show_n in_o the_o world_n of_o other_o good_n which_o come_v to_o burden_v other_o and_o lift_v up_o themselves_o with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o their_o own_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v they_o according_a to_o their_o time_n and_o word_n such_o hurt_n themselves_o burden_z other_o and_o oppress_v they_o and_o bring_v grief_n and_o cause_n heart-rising_a in_o they_o to_o see_v such_o grow_v up_o by_o oppression_n therefore_o such_o must_v be_v exhort_v to_o justice_n equity_n and_o righteousness_n and_o a_o even_a measure_n to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o and_o also_o such_o as_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o quaker_n that_o be_v get_v into_o the_o earth_n and_o settle_v their_o nest_n there_o in_o ease_n such_o come_v to_o cry_v against_o quaker_n meeting_n say_v away_o with_o your_o form_n and_o will_v not_o come_v to_o our_o meeting_n and_o hurt_n other_o by_o which_o the_o world_n get_v occasion_n against_o the_o truth_n therefore_o such_o must_v be_v exhort_v for_o such_o never_o know_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o if_o they_o do_v they_o have_v sell_v it_o and_o friend_n forget_v not_o the_o assemble_v of_o yourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v and_o be_v lest_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n but_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o the_o day_n do_v appear_v show_v the_o more_o light_n the_o more_o day_n the_o more_o building_n the_o more_o exhort_v in_o the_o light_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o they_o that_o do_v forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o themselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o some_o now_o such_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o evil_a heart_n depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n and_o this_o bring_v in_o the_o apostasy_n which_o the_o apostate_n set_v up_o and_o all_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o trifle_a tradition_n therefore_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n must_v exhort_v such_o to_o take_v heed_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o also_o all_o such_o unruly_a spirit_n that_o have_v profess_v false_o and_o get_v under_o the_o name_n of_o quaker_n who_o evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n must_v be_v exhort_v from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o also_o such_o young_a people_n lass_n and_o lad_n that_o go_v in_o youthful_a way_n and_o take_v liberty_n to_o go_v into_o pleasure_n and_o to_o play_n and_o to_o alehouse_n and_o drunkenness_n which_o corrupt_v the_o earth_n which_o be_v one_o mark_v that_o they_o be_v dead_a whilst_o they_o live_v and_o kill_v the_o just_a and_o burden_n the_o righteous_a and_o cause_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o therefore_o such_o must_v be_v exhort_v to_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o come_v to_o that_o which_o will_v mortify_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o death_n so_o that_o truth_n may_v be_v adorn_v by_o they_o and_o also_o such_o that_o will_v not_o go_v to_o meeting_n and_o cry_v against_o other_o that_o do_v and_o say_v they_o be_v form_n of_o man_n and_o one_o while_o they_o will_v not_o give_v the_o hand_n and_o another_o while_o they_o will_v keep_v on_o their_o hat_n when_o friend_n pray_v and_o yet_o secret_o they_o can_v go_v to_o bad_a house_n as_o several_a have_v do_v from_o these_o abominable_a thing_n they_o must_v be_v exhort_v and_o reprove_v and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v and_o come_v to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v those_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o do_v live_v in_o that_o which_o do_v condemn_v and_o give_v forth_o a_o paper_n to_o take_v their_o transgression_n and_o bad_a do_n out_o of_o friend_n mind_n and_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n manifest_v their_o repentance_n but_o if_o they_o do_v neither_o repent_v judge_n nor_o condemn_v nor_o give_v forth_o a_o paper_n against_o such_o bad_a action_n which_o make_v the_o world_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o right_a way_n than_o friend_n must_v give_v forth_o a_o paper_n to_o the_o world_n to_o certify_v against_o they_o for_o clear_v the_o truth_n and_o better_o such_o have_v never_o profess_v the_o name_n nor_o know_v the_o truth_n nor_o come_v among_o they_o who_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o into_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n and_o into_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o godliness_n then_o to_o have_v go_v into_o a_o form_n of_o their_o own_o which_o they_o have_v receive_v yea_o even_o from_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n who_o be_v thereby_o come_v under_o the_o judgement_n of_o common_a outward_a people_n and_o therefore_o friend_n all_o uncleanness_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o unfaithfulness_n and_o youthful_a way_n of_o run_v out_o and_o lifting_n up_o such_o must_v be_v exhort_v and_o reprove_v that_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n may_v flow_v through_o which_o you_o may_v keep_v that_o which_o you_o have_v buy_v and_o keep_v through_o great_a suffering_n and_o some_o to_o death_n that_o truth_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v adorn_v and_o all_o such_o as_o be_v tattler_n busybody_n backbiter_n and_o gossipper_n be_v to_o be_v exhort_v to_o mind_v their_o own_o condition_n that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o draw_v other_o out_o to_o word_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n that_o truth_n may_v flow_v and_o the_o life_n may_v flow_v and_o the_o unity_n may_v increase_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n that_o all_o may_v come_v to_o live_v in_o the_o gospel-order_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n or_o
enmity_n or_o adversary_n be_v and_o all_o such_o as_o cry_v away_o with_o your_o law_n we_o will_v have_v none_o of_o your_o law_n to_o such_o as_o come_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o put_v down_o that_o authority_n which_o life_n be_v before_o death_n and_o sin_n be_v and_o remain_v when_o it_o be_v go_v and_o in_o the_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o saint_n fellowship_n and_o unity_n and_o bond_n of_o peace_n all_o such_o as_o cry_v against_o law_n so_o much_o be_v the_o son_n of_o belial_n and_o will_v be_v without_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n such_o always_o be_v the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o mischief_n and_o schism_n from_o the_o body_n and_o they_o take_v liberty_n to_o say_v any_o thing_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jezebel_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o stephen_n and_o yet_o these_o that_o cry_v so_o much_o against_o law_n yet_o they_o live_v themselves_o in_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n which_o they_o obey_v when_o they_o do_v evil_a who_o be_v without_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n which_o the_o righteous_a live_v in_o and_o see_v therefore_o such_o must_v be_v exhort_v and_o reprove_v if_o they_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o quaker_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o life_n that_o justice_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n may_v flow_v as_o a_o river_n and_o as_o a_o stream_n and_o drive_v away_o all_o the_o filth_n from_o among_o we_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o life_n of_o truth_n may_v among_o we_o rule_v that_o the_o live_a god_n which_o have_v bless_v you_o with_o his_o heavenly_a riches_n and_o mercy_n and_o large_o manifest_v they_o among_o you_o may_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n honour_v magnify_v and_o exalt_v to_o who_o all_o belong_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o so_o that_o every_o one_o may_v adorn_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o mind_n the_o lord_n business_n above_o their_o own_o and_o every_o one_o be_v tender_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o be_v careful_a that_o in_o no_o way_n his_o name_n and_o truth_n be_v dishonour_v so_o let_v this_o be_v read_v in_o all_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n who_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n so_o no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n in_o the_o universal_a seed_n of_o god_n which_o never_o sin_v which_o be_v first_o and_o last_o the_o top_n and_o cornerstone_n g._n f._n for_o friend_n in_o the_o ministry_n scatter_v abroad_o in_o virginia_n maryland_n new-england_n barbadoes_n and_o other_o plantatation_n beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o all_o you_o that_o minister_v abroad_o in_o those_o part_n 252._o epist_n 252._o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o you_o all_o live_v in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n and_o meekness_n of_o spirit_n and_o pureness_n of_o heart_n and_o be_v example_n in_o your_o life_n and_o chaste_a in_o your_o conversation_n in_o holiness_n of_o mind_n that_o you_o may_v be_v a_o good_a savour_n among_o the_o people_n where_o you_o come_v let_v all_o ungracious_a light_a unseasoned_a expression_n be_v keep_v out_o of_o your_o mind_n and_o mouth_n which_o edify_v not_o the_o new_a life_n and_o keep_v single_a unto_o god_n and_o single-hearted_n to_o man_n and_o plain_a in_o all_o thing_n and_o low_a for_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o light_n of_o god_n that_o prophesi_v and_o reveal_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n unto_o people_n be_v you_o faithful_a in_o it_o 252._o epist_n 252._o and_o walk_v answerable_a to_o it_o and_o to_o that_o holy_a gift_n or_o manifestation_n of_o prophecy_n and_o let_v none_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o it_o for_o life_n bring_v low_a and_o down_o as_o you_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o holiness_n of_o it_o and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n through_o which_o you_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o which_o you_o have_v to_o minister_v but_o the_o life_n be_v open_v to_o receive_v it_o in_o walk_v and_o answer_v that_o which_o you_o have_v to_o minister_v though_o the_o contrary_a part_n may_v rise_v up_o against_o you_o be_v at_o unity_n among_o yourselves_o that_o you_o may_v not_o make_v sect_n nor_o schism_n or_o stumble_v the_o weak_a for_o you_o know_v that_o curse_a spirit_n that_o make_v rent_n and_o get_v into_o the_o affection_n and_o uppermost_a part_n of_o people_n have_v bury_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o many_o and_o make_v open_a rent_n which_o may_v break_v also_o into_o other_o age_n against_o truth_n and_o they_o that_o live_v in_o it_o which_o in_o time_n will_v wither_v and_o fade_v away_o as_o grass_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o their_o arrow_n will_v turn_v into_o their_o own_o bowel_n that_o be_v shoot_v against_o the_o righteous_a both_o of_o the_o professor_n and_o profane_a and_o so_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n abhor_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o vnrighteousness_n fly_v all_o youthful_a way_n and_o fond_a affection_n below_o be_v keep_v above_o they_o show_v the_o new_a life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o old_a and_o a_o new_a conversation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o vain_a and_o gentleness_n to_o all_o the_o perverse_a and_o straightness_n to_o all_o the_o crooked_a and_o plainness_n to_o all_o the_o rough_a and_o lowliness_n to_o all_o the_o mountain_n of_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n for_o the_o lamb_n must_v have_v the_o victory_n and_o so_o you_o may_v be_v one_o another_o crown_n joy_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o one_o another_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n and_o so_o that_o all_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n which_o first_o convince_v they_o who_o have_v run_v out_o and_o to_o the_o life_n to_o answer_v it_o through_o which_o you_o may_v come_v to_o have_v unity_n with_o god_n and_o with_o they_o in_o the_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n and_o some_o of_o you_o shall_v take_v some_o of_o the_o eminent_a true_a good_a and_o upright_a friend_n and_o go_v and_o discourse_n with_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_a king_n desire_v they_o to_o gather_v their_o council_n and_o people_n together_o that_o you_o may_v declare_v god_n everlasting_a truth_n and_o his_o everlasting_a way_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n to_o they_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o they_o a_o covenant_n of_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v the_o heathen_a who_o be_v also_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o jew_n for_o you_o have_v be_v among_o the_o old_a rotten-hearted_a professor_n and_o see_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v over_o they_o so_o now_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o who_o christ_n be_v give_v for_o a_o covenant_n of_o light_n and_o of_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o light_n must_v be_v preach_v and_o sound_v throughout_o all_o the_o heathen_a king_n and_o prince_n country_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o feel_v and_o be_v move_v about_o six_o or_o more_o person_n live_v in_o those_o part_n near_o unto_o they_o to_o go_v with_o you_o as_o i_o say_v and_o desire_v the_o king_n to_o gather_v his_o council_n and_o subject_n together_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v that_o which_o have_v be_v promise_v to_o they_o god_n everlasting_a covenant_n of_o light_n and_o life_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o be_v faithful_a in_o his_o power_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v who_o have_v darken_v people_n and_o set_v they_o one_o against_o another_o you_o have_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n which_o be_v before_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o which_o must_v stand_v against_o they_o and_o have_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n that_o you_o may_v stand_v against_o all_o vnrighteousness_n and_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v through_o which_o you_o may_v savour_v and_o discern_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o understanding_n you_o may_v judge_v and_o feel_v by_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n commit_v to_o god_n servant_n his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n which_o word_n of_o faith_n be_v now_o preach_v even_o the_o same_o which_o be_v among_o the_o apostle_n which_o all_o must_v obey_v and_o do_v which_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o to_o just_a man_n spirit_n and_o to_o one_o another_o so_o no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o everlasting_a seed_n of_o god_n that_o
in_o the_o truth_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o all_o your_o family_n and_o teach_v your_o child_n when_o they_o be_v young_a then_o will_v they_o remember_v it_o when_o they_o be_v old_a according_a to_o solomon_n counsel_n so_o that_o your_o child_n may_v be_v a_o blessing_n to_o you_o and_o not_o a_o curse_n and_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v to_o order_v their_o child_n and_o servant_n in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n gospel_n and_o to_o order_v they_o in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o may_v all_o come_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o outward_a jew_n be_v to_o train_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o old_a law_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o so_o you_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n be_v to_o train_v up_o your_o child_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o may_v walk_v in_o he_o in_o modesty_n and_o holiness_n and_o virtue_n and_o so_o all_o to_o govern_v their_o family_n and_o they_o that_o be_v to_o govern_v be_v to_o be_v govern_v and_o order_v themselves_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o as_o example_n in_o their_o family_n for_o all_o looseness_n be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n either_o in_o word_n or_o life_n and_o so_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o light_n and_o life_n all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o keep_v under_o and_o down_o and_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n must_v be_v walk_v in_o which_o all_o looseness_n be_v out_o of_o and_o so_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n or_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a or_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pure_a and_o decent_a and_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a and_o righteous_a and_o holy_a and_o just_o that_o follow_v after_o and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o charity_n and_o not_o your_o own_o but_o the_o good_a work_n of_o hospitality_n which_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o keep_v the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o power_n of_o god_n be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o be_v over_o he_o which_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n in_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o man_n and_o woman_n they_o be_v to_o walk_v in_o this_o power_n of_o god_n and_o to_o keep_v in_o it_o god_n man_n and_o woman_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o same_o and_o under_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n jesus_n who_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o destroy_v he_o and_o his_o government_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v heir_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n together_o and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o amen_o and_o so_o as_o they_o come_v to_o possess_v and_o inherit_v he_o and_o his_o gospel-order_n they_o come_v to_o possess_v he_o and_o his_o government_n and_o order_n the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o that_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o all_o evil_a speaker_n backbiter_n slanderer_n and_o foolish_a talker_n and_o idle_a jester_n for_o all_o these_o corrupt_a good_a manner_n and_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n practice_n backbiter_n against_o backbiter_n who_o word_n be_v season_v with_o salt_n minister_a grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n and_o all_o such_o as_o go_v up_o and_o down_o to_o cheat_v cheat_n against_o cheat_n by_o borrow_v and_o get_v money_n of_o friend_n and_o have_v cheat_v several_a all_o such_o be_v to_o be_v stop_v and_o judge_v and_o notice_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o friend_n and_o to_o other_o person_n and_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o everlasting_a seed_n of_o life_n wisdom_n and_o salvation_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o all_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o it_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n unity_n for_o heavenly_a unity_n and_o in_o his_o power_n and_o light_n and_o life_n over_o death_n and_o darkness_n in_o the_o heavenly_a unity_n in_o all_o your_o meeting_n now_o concern_v they_o that_o do_v go_v to_o the_o quarterly_o meet_v they_o must_v be_v substantial_a friend_n member_n quarterly_o meeting_n member_n that_o can_v give_v a_o testimony_n of_o your_o suffering_n and_o how_o thing_n be_v among_o you_o in_o every_o particular_a meeting_n so_o that_o none_o that_o be_v raw_a or_o weak_a that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v a_o testimony_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o truth_n may_v go_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o particular_a meeting_n to_o the_o quarterly_o meeting_n but_o may_v be_v nurse_v up_o in_o your_o monthly_a meeting_n and_o there_o fit_v for_o the_o lord_n service_n so_o that_o two_o may_v go_v one_o time_n from_o every_o particular_a meeting_n and_o two_o another_o time_n or_o as_o it_o be_v order_v in_o your_o monthly_a meeting_n so_o that_o some_o may_v go_v from_o all_o your_o meeting_n that_o make_v up_o your_o monthly_a meeting_n for_o the_o quarterly_o meeting_n shall_v be_v make_v up_o of_o weighty_a season_v and_o substantial_a friend_n that_o understand_v the_o business_n of_o the_o church_n for_o no_o unruly_a and_o unseasoned_a peason_n shall_v come_v there_o nor_o indeed_o into_o the_o monthly_a meeting_n but_o who_o be_v single-hearted_n season_v and_o honest_a and_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v speak_v or_o tattle_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o your_o monthly_a or_o quarterly_o meeting_n partling_n against_o partling_n to_o the_o blemish_v or_o defame_v any_o person_n or_o the_o meeting_n such_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n for_o it_o break_v the_o privilege_n and_o order_n of_o your_o christian_a society_n in_o your_o meeting_n so_o that_o all_o may_v be_v keep_v and_o preserve_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o spirit_n in_o love_n and_o unity_n and_o therefore_o keep_v your_o meeting_n solid_a and_o sober_a and_o let_v the_o authority_n of_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n meeting_n authority_n of_o meeting_n for_o every_o heir_n of_o the_o power_n have_v right_o to_o that_o authority_n and_o in_o it_o keep_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n peace_n in_o his_o church_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o wisdom_n that_o by_o it_o you_o may_v be_v order_v to_o his_o glory_n truth_n care_v of_o god_n glory_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o every_o one_o may_v have_v a_o care_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o of_o his_o name_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o in_o his_o power_n you_o may_v see_v that_o all_o do_v walk_v as_o become_v his_o glorious_a gospel_n which_o have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n in_o you_o which_o will_v preserve_v you_o in_o life_n and_o in_o immortality_n over_o the_o devil_n that_o have_v darken_v you_o so_o that_o nothing_o may_v get_v betwixt_o your_o soul_n and_o mind_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v in_o you_o all_o and_o through_o you_o all_o and_o over_o you_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n and_o the_o least_o member_n in_o the_o church_n have_v a_o office_n and_o be_v serviceable_a and_o every_o member_n have_v need_v one_o of_o another_o and_o now_o friend_n so_o many_o monthly_a man_n meeting_n as_o you_o have_v in_o your_o county_n you_o may_v have_v so_o many_o monthly_a woman_n meeting_n and_o if_o once_o a_o year_n at_o least_o you_o have_v a_o general_n woman_n meeting_n it_o will_v be_v well_o for_o in_o some_o county_n they_o have_v as_o many_o quarterly_o woman_n meeting_n as_o man_n and_o in_o other_o they_o have_v only_o two_o in_o the_o summertime_n meeting_n woman_n meeting_n because_o the_o way_n be_v foul_a and_o day_n short_a in_o winter_n and_o that_o one_o or_o two_o friend_n in_o every_o meeting_n do_v take_v a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o marriage_n birth_n and_o burial_n burial_n birth_n burial_n and_o carry_v they_o to_o the_o monthly_a meeting_n and_o let_v one_o or_o two_o there_o be_v order_v to_o receive_v they_o and_o record_v they_o there_o in_o a_o book_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v at_o the_o monthly_a meeting_n and_o from_o thence_o a_o copy_n of_o what_o be_v record_v there_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o quarterly_o meet_v and_o let_v one_o or_o two_o friend_n be_v appoint_v there_o to_o receive_v they_o and_o to_o record_v they_o all_o in_o one_o book_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o the_o whole_a county_n and_o this_o will_v be_v most_o safe_a that_o if_o one_o book_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v lose_v the_o other_o may_v be_v preserve_v for_o the_o use_v of_o such_o as_o may_v have_v occasion_n and_o that_o all_o friend_n who_o be_v not_o already_o provide_v may_v speedy_o procure_v convenient_a burying-place_n
place_n bury_v place_n and_o that_o thereby_o a_o testimony_n may_v stand_v against_o the_o superstitious_a idolize_v of_o those_o place_n call_v holy_a ground_n for_o abraham_n buy_v a_o place_n to_o bury_v his_o dead_a in_o and_o will_v not_o bury_v they_o among_o the_o egyptian_n and_o canaanites_n and_o jacob_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o joseph_n and_o they_o be_v bury_v in_o their_o grandfather_n and_o father_n burying-place_n and_o so_o friend_n get_v decent_a burying-place_n for_o your_o dead_a and_o let_v they_o be_v decent_o and_o well_o fence_v that_o you_o may_v show_v a_o good_a example_n to_o the_o world_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o dear_a friend_n do_v all_o that_o you_o do_v in_o peace_n and_o love_n love_n do_v all_o in_o peace_n and_o love_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n condescend_v one_o unto_o another_o in_o the_o simplicity_n and_o innocency_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o that_o may_v be_v every_o one_o crown_n that_o nothing_o may_v be_v do_v in_o strife_n to_o occasion_n word_n for_o you_o be_v call_v to_o peace_n and_o holiness_n in_o which_o the_o kingdom_n stand_v and_o to_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n and_o my_o love_n be_v to_o all_o friend_n in_o the_o everlasting_a seed_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v life_n purity_n cleanness_n and_o righteousness_n that_o shine_v over_o all_o and_o all_o friend_n do_v that_o which_o you_o do_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n god_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o then_o you_o be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n in_o love_n and_o not_o captive_n for_o all_o which_o be_v do_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o captivity_n so_o wait_v all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o light_n in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v life_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o lord_n blessing_n so_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o over_o all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a and_o give_v you_o victory_n and_o dominion_n and_o in_o peace_n and_o love_n live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v the_o unity_n and_o the_o fellowship_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n that_o truth_n and_o life_n may_v reign_v among_o you_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n you_o may_v adorn_v and_o grace_v the_o truth_n that_o never_o have_v a_o end_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o in_o his_o seed_n same_o his_o prayer_n for_o the_o same_o life_n and_o wisdom_n and_o give_v you_o discern_v victory_n and_o dominion_n over_o all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a that_o you_o may_v feel_v christ_n reign_n and_o authority_n in_o which_o you_o may_v all_o act_n in_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n so_o in_o that_o god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o and_o draw_v up_o a_o account_n of_o all_o that_o have_v die_v in_o prison_n prisoner_n of_o prisoner_n in_o every_o county_n for_o truth_n be_v testimony_n and_o lay_v they_o before_o the_o magistrate_n and_o so_o to_o keep_v friend_n clear_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o men._n and_o preserve_v a_o lift_v of_o their_o suffering_n together_o with_o the_o number_n that_o have_v die_v in_o prison_n that_o their_o blood_n may_v come_v upon_o they_o that_o have_v thirst_v after_o it_o suffering_n and_o suffering_n and_o that_o their_o testimony_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v who_o have_v seal_v it_o with_o their_o blood_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o so_o keep_v a_o record_n of_o they_o in_o your_o quarterly_o meet_v book_n so_o that_o the_o memorial_n of_o the_o innocent_a sufferer_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v nor_o forget_v that_o his_o name_n and_o power_n that_o have_v support_v they_o may_v be_v exalt_v that_o have_v carry_v they_o over_o death_n and_o their_o persecutor_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n so_o in_o the_o heavenly_a seed_n christ_n jesus_n that_o reign_v who_o be_v the_o live_a rock_n and_o foundation_n and_o stand_v sure_a for_o all_o his_o elect_n to_o build_v upon_o stand_v above_o all_o the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n that_o be_v below_o and_o will_v have_v a_o end_n and_o in_o he_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o all_o amen_n and_o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n every_o where_o steeple-house_n speak_v in_o steeple-house_n who_o have_v be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o speak_v in_o steeple-house_n to_o the_o priest_n or_o in_o market_n to_o the_o people_n or_o in_o court_n or_o fair_n or_o assize_n or_o town_n let_v a_o account_n thereof_o be_v draw_v up_o together_o in_o one_o book_n with_o the_o substance_n of_o their_o word_n that_o they_o speak_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n this_o will_v be_v a_o book_n that_o may_v stand_v to_o generation_n that_o they_o may_v see_v their_o faithful_a testimony_n and_o what_o strength_n god_n do_v ordain_v out_o of_o the_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n and_o friend_n that_o have_v be_v move_v to_o go_v to_o the_o professor_n meeting_n that_o their_o testimony_n there_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v together_o with_o all_o the_o example_n that_o have_v fall_v upon_o the_o persecutor_n and_o such_o testimony_n of_o friend_n as_o be_v decease_v testimony_n of_o decease_a friend_n testimony_n let_v they_o be_v record_v that_o so_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n through_o his_o servant_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v that_o he_o raise_v up_o in_o his_o people_n for_o the_o same_o they_o be_v carry_v on_o through_o great_a tribulation_n and_o suffering_n and_o many_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n and_o have_v their_o good_n spoil_v and_o they_o persecute_v to_o death_n to_o keep_v up_o their_o testimony_n which_o the_o lord_n move_v they_o to_o speak_v by_o his_o spirit_n to_o future_a generation_n so_o that_o those_o word_n that_o they_o be_v move_v to_o speak_v forth_o by_o the_o power_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v that_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v exalt_v so_o that_o a_o account_n may_v be_v take_v of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v and_o do_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o the_o first_o as_o abovementioned_a and_o so_o be_v diligent_a and_o those_o that_o can_v write_v help_v they_o that_o can_v this_o may_v be_v easy_o do_v and_o all_o they_o that_o be_v public_a minister_n if_o unknown_a that_o pass_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n certificate_n what_o minister_n to_o have_v certificate_n and_o to_o other_o nation_n for_o they_o to_o have_v a_o certificate_n from_o their_o meeting_n where_o such_o person_n be_v know_v and_o all_o their_o practice_n be_v look_v into_o that_o will_v prevent_v any_o bad_a spirit_n that_o may_v scandalize_v honest_a men._n for_o they_o that_o do_v minister_v to_o other_o must_v have_v a_o double_a diligence_n in_o virtue_n and_o chastity_n and_o patience_n and_o carefulness_n and_o watchfulness_n more_o than_o their_o hearer_n lest_o they_o judge_v they_o for_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a man_n be_v our_o example_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v follow_v we_o as_o we_o do_v follow_v christ_n for_o who_o esteem_v the_o beggarly_a lust_n before_o virtue_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o and_o who_o prefer_v his_o ungodliness_n and_o his_o unholiness_n and_o his_o earthliness_n before_o that_o which_o be_v heavenly_a be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o heavenly_a nor_o of_o godliness_n nor_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o dear_a friend_n be_v faithful_a you_o that_o know_v the_o light_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o life_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v faithful_a by_o which_o wisdom_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v wisdom_n in_o wisdom_n and_o by_o which_o wisdom_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v create_v must_v be_v order_v again_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o you_o that_o be_v come_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o all_o come_v to_o know_v the_o order_n of_o life_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o that_o sweet_a order_n and_o government_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o refreshment_n of_o all_o order_n order_n and_o a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o god_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o people_n that_o through_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n you_o may_v adorn_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o love_n peace_n and_o unity_n among_o all_o and_o live_v in_o the_o peaceable_a truth_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o heavenly_a order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n christ_n and_o government_n of_o christ_n the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o pure_a and_o underfiled_a religion_n that_o keep_v you_o from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o
will_v not_o have_v of_o your_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o water_n of_o life_n let_v they_o fast_o life_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o will_v neither_o receive_v nor_o give_v for_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o water_n of_o life_n be_v not_o only_o give_v to_o feed_v yourselves_o but_o by_o it_o you_o may_v feed_v other_o and_o refresh_v other_o therefore_o have_v bread_n in_o your_o house_n and_o water_n in_o your_o own_o well_o and_o fruit_n of_o your_o one_o tree_n and_o salt_n in_o yourselves_o to_o savour_n withal_o that_o you_o may_v try_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v oil_n in_o your_o own_o lamp_n that_o they_o may_v burn_v in_o your_o own_o temple_n and_o odour_n and_o frankincense_n that_o it_o may_v burn_v continual_o upon_o your_o own_o altar_n that_o it_o may_v ascend_v as_o a_o sweet_a savour_n holy_a and_o pure_a up_o to_o god_n who_o be_v holy_a and_o pure_a be_v not_o remove_v off_o your_o ground_n wherein_o you_o may_v grow_v and_o increase_v and_o so_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n despise_v not_o prophecy_n hate_v not_o the_o light_n but_o improve_v your_o talon_n hide_v it_o not_o but_o improve_v it_o mind_n the_o kingdom_n within_o and_o the_o heavenly_a penny_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v to_o instruct_v you_o and_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v give_v to_o you_o to_o profit_v withal_o and_o mind_n the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n so_o that_o you_o may_v be_v adorn_v and_o array_v with_o a_o meek_a and_o a_o quiet_a spirit_n for_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o your_o heart_n will_v give_v you_o 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 attain_v how_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v attain_v that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o heavenly_a treasure_n in_o your_o earthly_a vessel_n and_o the_o daystar_n to_o arise_v the_o day_n to_o dawn_n in_o your_o own_o heart_n that_o you_o may_v become_v temple_n of_o christ_n he_o to_o dwell_v with_o you_o and_o walk_v with_o you_o and_o sup_v with_o you_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o sprinkle_v your_o heart_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o your_o conscience_n also_o that_o you_o may_v serve_v the_o live_n god_n so_o know_v the_o true_a faith_n to_o purify_v your_o heart_n faith_n christ_n the_o author_n of_o true_a faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o and_o the_o true_a hope_n to_o purify_v you_o and_o so_o be_v true_a believer_n in_o the_o light_n as_o christ_n command_v and_o become_v child_n of_o the_o light_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o know_v the_o true_a word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o mouth_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n the_o apostle_n preach_v which_o distinguish_v your_o good_a thought_n from_o bad_a and_o your_o good_a word_n from_o bad_a which_o word_n be_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o obey_v and_o do_v which_o be_v as_o a_o hammer_n to_o hammer_v down_o sin_n and_o evil_a and_o as_o a_o sword_n to_o cut_v it_o down_o and_o as_o a_o fire_n to_o burn_v it_o up_o so_o that_o by_o that_o word_n you_o may_v be_v sanctify_v etc._n the_o word_n sanctifi_v etc._n etc._n by_o that_o word_n you_o may_v have_v salvation_n by_o that_o word_n you_o may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v by_o his_o word_n and_o power_n by_o this_o word_n you_o may_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o from_o this_o word_n you_o may_v have_v your_o milk_n for_o this_o be_v the_o engraft_a word_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v the_o soul_n and_o raise_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v immortal_a up_o unto_o the_o immortal_a god_n and_o by_o this_o word_n you_o will_v see_v over_o all_o the_o deceiver_n of_o your_o soul_n which_o word_n be_v before_o they_o be_v and_o by_o this_o word_n you_o will_v understand_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n that_o can_v be_v break_v and_o by_o this_o word_n you_o will_v come_v to_o judge_v all_o those_o that_o be_v get_v into_o the_o imagination_n concern_v the_o scripture_n and_o that_o set_v they_o up_o in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o their_o dark_a imagination_n who_o in_o their_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n and_o by_o this_o word_n you_o will_v have_v riches_n out_o of_o this_o word_n be_v poverty_n and_o by_o this_o word_n you_o will_v come_v to_o know_v life_n and_o salvation_n for_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o christ_n 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 which_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v so_o all_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o truth_n that_o you_o may_v be_v fruitful_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v have_v its_o passage_n through_o you_o all_o g._n f._n concern_v those_o that_o go_v out_o of_o unity_n and_o deny_v form_n those_o that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o light_n 271._o epist_n 271._o from_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o so_o from_o the_o unity_n by_o the_o light_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n spirit_n true_a unity_n in_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o power_n be_v judge_v and_o the_o power_n and_o light_n and_o spirit_n be_v over_o they_o and_o they_o be_v go_v into_o their_o own_o will_n and_o into_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n than_o they_o say_v they_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o man_n will_n nor_o to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o that_o spirit_n lead_v they_o out_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o humanity_n when_o they_o be_v thus_o go_v from_o the_o light_n and_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o go_v out_o of_o all_o true_a form_n into_o confusion_n and_o emptiness_n without_o form_n then_o they_o say_v they_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o form_n and_o cry_v down_o all_o form_n with_o their_o darkness_n and_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n and_o so_o mash_n all_o together_o for_o there_o be_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n godliness_n of_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o there_o be_v a_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n many_o have_v a_o form_n all_o creature_n have_v a_o form_n the_o earth_n have_v a_o form_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o form_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v once_o without_o form_n and_o be_v void_a and_o empty_a and_o confuse_a so_o they_o that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o life_n and_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v go_v into_o a_o confuse_a condition_n without_o form_n a_o state_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o civil_a man_n and_o woman_n and_o so_o such_o be_v confuse_v without_o the_o right_a form_n for_o the_o form_n that_o god_n have_v make_v viz._n the_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o form_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o form_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n the_o form_n of_o godliness_n nor_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n be_v never_o deny_v by_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o god_n spirit_n those_o testify_v against_o who_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o quench_v the_o spirit_n but_o such_o as_o get_v the_o form_n only_o and_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n those_o be_v deny_v for_o they_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o do_v not_o only_o so_o but_o quench_v the_o spirit_n and_o grieve_v and_o vex_v it_o and_o hate_v the_o light_n by_o which_o light_n they_o be_v condemn_v g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o ireland_n keep_v to_o the_o equal_a measure_n and_o just_a weight_n in_o all_o thing_n 272._o epist_n 272._o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o that_o you_o may_v answer_v equity_n answer_v truth_n in_o the_o oppress_a and_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o light_n in_o all_o people_n thing_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o equity_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o be_v keep_v in_o righteousness_n and_o equity_n and_o truth_n and_o holiness_n that_o preserve_v you_o over_o the_o inequality_n injustice_n and_o the_o false_a measure_n and_o weight_n and_o balance_n in_o all_o thing_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o this_o keep_v your_o eye_n open_a keep_v you_o in_o a_o feel_v sense_n keep_v you_o in_o understanding_n and_o true_a wisdom_n and_o true_a knowledge_n what_o you_o be_v to_o answer_v to_o all_o man_n in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o equity_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o this_o be_v to_o all_o you_o that_o have_v purchase_v or_o buy_v any_o irish_a land_n so_o that_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n and_o the_o true_a measure_n and_o true_a weight_n and_o even_o balance_n may_v be_v among_o you_o to_o answer_v that_o which_o be_v true_a and_o
heart_n and_o mouth_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o do_v it_o by_o which_o word_n i_o be_o bear_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o by_o which_o word_n i_o have_v milk_n to_o give_v free_o to_o babe_n and_o suckling_n so_o the_o possessor_n have_v breast_n and_o the_o possessor_n breast_n be_v not_o dry_a glory_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o so_o no_o more_o but_o love_n and_o god_n almighty_a preserve_v you_o in_o his_o wisdom_n that_o be_v pure_a and_o gentle_a from_o above_o by_o which_o you_o may_v be_v all_o order_v and_o order_n all_o that_o you_o have_v under_o your_o hand_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n peace_n which_o be_v every_o one_o of_o your_o duty_n to_o keep_v this_o heavenly_a peace_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n which_o none_o can_v take_v away_o from_o you_o for_o you_o be_v bind_v with_o the_o spirit_n to_o keep_v it_o so_o that_o your_o praise_n may_v be_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o you_o may_v admonish_v and_o exhort_v all_o that_o do_v profess_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o as_o become_v the_o gospel_n and_o that_o every_o one_o that_o do_v profess_v christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v receive_v he_o may_v walk_v in_o he_o in_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n out_o of_o the_o old_a way_n g._n f._n to_o all_o friend_n that_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n 302._o epist_n 302._o and_o by_o it_o be_v become_v god_n freeman_n and_o woman_n and_o by_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o world_n vain_a fashion_n and_o custom_n in_o their_o feast_n and_o revel_n and_o banquet_n and_o wake_n and_o other_o vain_a feast_n where_o they_o spoil_v the_o creature_n and_o dishonour_v the_o lord_n god_n more_o those_o time_n and_o day_n which_o they_o call_v holy_a day_n and_o feast_v day_n than_o any_o other_o time_n and_o day_n and_o therefore_o you_o that_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o such_o thing_n and_o do_v see_v the_o vanity_n and_o folly_n of_o they_o and_o likewise_o you_o that_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o all_o the_o extravagant_a feast_n of_o companny_n in_o corporation_n and_o of_o make_v of_o feast_n when_o the_o master_n of_o company_n be_v choose_v and_o constable_n and_o head-burroughs_n you_o see_v their_o vanity_n and_o their_o folly_n and_o madness_n in_o their_o destroy_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o christianity_n and_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blaspheme_v of_o his_o name_n and_o many_o time_n through_o the_o abuse_n of_o themselves_o by_o excess_n be_v more_o like_a beast_n than_o man_n in_o these_o thing_n and_o do_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o do_v see_v the_o folly_n and_o vanity_n of_o all_o such_o do_n in_o their_o voluptuous_a and_o vain_a feast_n and_o can_v observe_v their_o evil_a custom_n than_o that_o vain_a spirit_n be_v in_o a_o great_a rage_n and_o fury_n because_o you_o have_v and_o do_v break_v off_o fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o all_o this_o their_o vain_a custom_n and_o therefore_o you_o that_o be_v redeem_v from_o these_o thing_n by_o christ_n and_o from_o the_o feast_v of_o the_o rich_a and_o all_o other_o their_o vanity_n and_o voluptuous_a dishonour_v of_o god_n therein_o i_o say_v to_o you_o mind_n and_o practice_v christ_n word_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o lake_n 13.14_o christ_n say_v when_o thou_o make_v a_o dinner_n call_v not_o thy_o friend_n nor_o thy_o brethren_n neither_o kinfolk_n nor_o thy_o rich_a neighbour_n lest_o they_o also_o bid_v thou_o again_o and_o a_o recompense_n be_v make_v thou_o but_o when_o thou_o do_v make_v a_o feast_n call_v the_o poor_a the_o maim_a the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v for_o they_o can_v recompense_v thou_o again_o but_o thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a so_o here_o you_o may_v see_v how_o christ_n order_v thou_o to_o make_v a_o feast_n or_o a_o dinner_n and_o to_o who_o contrary_a to_o the_o world_n and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o cross_n to_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o observe_v and_o practise_v for_o it_o be_v the_o heavenly_a man_n doctrine_n and_o command_v and_o will_v and_o he_o that_o do_v it_o shall_v know_v his_o doctrine_n and_o this_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o their_o vain_a feast_n dinner_n and_o supper_n which_o they_o make_v for_o the_o rich_a for_o which_o they_o have_v self_n reward_n but_o christ_n command_n be_v obey_v deni_v self_n and_o have_v the_o lord_n recompense_n and_o all_o that_o call_v he_o lord_n shall_v do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v and_o they_o that_o be_v his_o disciple_n and_o do_v love_v he_o will_v keep_v his_o command_n for_o say_v christ_n if_o you_o love_v they_o that_o love_v you_o what_o thank_v have_v you_o for_o sinner_n also_o love_v those_o that_o love_v they_o and_o if_o you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o do_v good_a to_o you_o what_o thank_v have_v you_o for_o sinner_n also_o do_v even_o the_o same_o so_o give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o you_o good_a measure_n press_v down_o shake_v together_o and_o run_v over_o into_o your_o bosom_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v kind_a to_o the_o unthankful_a and_o therefore_o be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a luke_n 6._o and_o therefore_o as_o you_o have_v forsake_v all_o the_o world_n be_v vain_a feast_n and_o dinner_n and_o supper_n if_o so_o give_v the_o blind_a the_o lame_a the_o maim_a the_o widow_n the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o poor_a a_o feast_n or_o a_o dinner_n and_o obey_v christ_n the_o heavenly_a man_n doctrine_n though_o it_o do_v cross_v old_a earthly_a adam_n will_n and_o practice_n and_o though_o he_o be_v angry_a never_o heed_v he_o but_o obey_v the_o lord_n g._n f._n dear_o friend_n 303._o epist_n 303._o all_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o eternal_a power_n of_o god_n that_o be_v over_o all_o i_o say_v keep_v in_o this_o power_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a for_o the_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o which_o do_v not_o live_v in_o the_o power_n and_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v not_o into_o the_o kingdom_n so_o this_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o righteousness_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o which_o be_v the_o joy_n be_v over_o all_o and_o this_o kingdom_n stand_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n so_o know_v one_o another_o in_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n know_v and_o confess_v christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n and_o in_o his_o resurrection_n so_o no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n in_o he_o worcester_z prison_n the_o 21_o of_o the_o â—th_v month_n 1673._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o virginia_n dear_o friend_n to_o who_o be_v my_o love_n 304._o epist_n 304._o i_o be_o glad_a to_o hear_v of_o the_o increase_n of_o truth_n among_o you_o and_o the_o lord_n prosper_v his_o work_n and_o increase_v people_n in_o his_o knowledge_n who_o will_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n though_o in_o the_o old_a covenant_n the_o word_n be_v to_o jacob_n and_o the_o statute_n to_o israel_n the_o like_a be_v not_o to_o other_o nation_n but_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v to_o all_o nation_n jew_n and_o gentile_n for_o i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n therefore_o he_o say_v look_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o end_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v you_o save_v and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n by_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o in_o his_o name_n keep_v your_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o all_o your_o other_o meeting_n that_o you_o may_v feel_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o exercise_v his_o office_n as_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n which_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o to_o open_a to_o you_o and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o shepherd_n who_o have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o you_o to_o feed_v you_o so_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o councillor_n and_o a_o commander_n follow_v he_o and_o his_o counsel_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n to_o oversee_v you_o with_o his_o heavenly_a power_n and_o spirit_n
and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o for_o you_o who_o be_v make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v high_a than_o all_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o earth_n who_o sanctify_v his_o people_n his_o church_n and_o present_v they_o to_o god_n without_o blemish_n spot_n or_o wrinkle_n so_o i_o say_v know_v he_o in_o all_o his_o office_n exercise_v they_o among_o you_o and_o in_o you_o i_o be_o glad_a to_o hear_v of_o some_o of_o your_o diligence_n in_o take_v that_o great_a journey_n to_o carolina_n through_o the_o wood_n for_o if_o you_o visit_v they_o sometime_o it_o will_v do_v well_o and_o there_o be_v a_o people_n at_o that_o place_n you_o call_v new-country_n as_o you_o go_v to_o carclina_n which_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o see_v i_o among_o who_o i_o have_v a_o meeting_n i_o receive_v letter_n give_v i_o a_o account_n of_o the_o service_n some_o of_o you_o have_v with_o and_o among_o the_o indian_a king_n and_o his_o council_n and_o if_o you_o go_v over_o again_o to_o carolina_n you_o may_v inquire_v of_o capt._n batts_n the_o old_a governor_n with_o who_o i_o leave_v a_o paper_n to_o be_v read_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o his_o thirty_o king_n under_o he_o of_o the_o tusrowre_n who_o be_v to_o come_v to_o treat_v for_o peace_n with_o the_o people_n of_o carolina_n whether_o he_o do_v read_v it_o to_o they_o or_o no_o remember_v i_o to_o major_a general_n benett_n and_o col._n dew_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o justice_n that_o be_v friendly_a and_o courteous_a to_o i_o when_o i_o be_v there_o and_o come_v to_o meeting_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o i_o can_v but_o remember_v their_o civility_n and_o moderation_n when_o i_o be_v among_o they_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n redouble_v it_o into_o your_o heart_n and_o they_o the_o love_n and_o kindness_n which_o they_o and_o you_o show_v unto_o i_o i_o have_v be_v a_o prisoner_n here_o about_o these_o eight_o month_n and_o now_o i_o be_o premunire_v because_o i_o can_v take_v a_o oath_n but_o the_o lord_n seed_n and_o power_n be_v over_o all_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o he_o who_o be_v over_o all_o and_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o read_v this_o among_o friend_n in_o their_o meeting_n g._n f._n worcester_z 1673._o my_o dear_a friend_n 305._o epist_n 305._o live_v in_o the_o seed_n that_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o false_a teacher_n and_o way_n and_o false_a worship_n and_o religion_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o true_a worshipper_n and_o in_o his_o name_n keep_v your_o meeting_n in_o who_o you_o have_v salvation_n and_o not_o by_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n and_o fit_a under_o your_o teacher_n christ_n jesus_n that_o do_v bring_v your_o salvation_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v all_o witness_n that_o you_o have_v a_o teacher_n from_o god_n that_o do_v bring_v your_o salvation_n and_o in_o your_o heart_n you_o have_v receive_v he_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o with_o your_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v to_o salvation_n that_o your_o teacher_n have_v bring_v you_o that_o you_o all_o may_v witness_v his_o salvation_n to_o be_v your_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n that_o do_v surround_v your_o camp_n and_o tabernacle_n london_n 1673._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o holland_n friend_n do_v not_o grow_v barren_a but_o in_o the_o root_n abide_v 306._o epist_n 306._o you_o will_v spring_v upward_o and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n in_o this_o life_n root_n to_o grow_v in_o the_o root_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v inherit_v life_n eternal_a and_o so_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n you_o will_v be_v make_v conformable_a to_o his_o image_n and_o know_v the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o fellowship_n with_o he_o in_o his_o suffering_n and_o the_o fellowship_n with_o he_o in_o his_o death_n that_o you_o may_v have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o life_n and_o as_o you_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a so_o also_o you_o may_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o as_o your_o vessel_n have_v be_v full_a of_o wrath_n and_o dishonour_n so_o your_o vessel_n may_v be_v full_a of_o his_o mercy_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n and_o as_o in_o your_o old_a earth_n have_v dwell_v unrighteousness_n so_o you_o may_v see_v and_o know_v the_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n there_o be_v a_o belief_n that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o for_o such_o have_v not_o the_o witness_n in_o themselves_o of_o what_o they_o do_v believe_v and_o a_o belief_n may_v be_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o such_o may_v be_v in_o death_n faith_n faith_n for_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o so_o be_v not_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o there_o be_v a_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o and_o that_o faith_n give_v not_o the_o victory_n nor_o purify_v the_o heart_n neither_o do_v they_o in_o it_o please_v god_n nor_o have_v they_o access_n to_o god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o dead_a faith_n which_o have_v no_o work_n and_o there_o be_v a_o hope_n that_o do_v not_o purify_v and_o that_o hope_n be_v that_o which_o be_v not_o of_o christ_n who_o save_v and_o purify_v as_o he_o be_v pure_a but_o that_o hope_n be_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_n hope_n and_o there_o be_v a_o way_n that_o may_v be_v defile_v where_o all_o the_o wolf_n dog_n and_o beast_n and_o the_o unclean_a pass_v and_o have_v many_o turn_a way_n in_o it_o and_o many_o crooked_a and_o rough_a and_o mountanious_a way_n in_o it_o and_o there_o be_v the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o these_o be_v not_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n that_o lead_v to_o life_n which_o be_v the_o narrow_a and_o strait_a way_n and_o there_o arem_fw-la any_o name_n in_o the_o world_n by_o which_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n the_o beast_n have_v many_o name_n which_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o and_o receive_v the_o beast_n mark_n that_o he_o mark_v they_o with_o his_o beastly_a spirit_n and_o power_n which_o he_o have_v from_o the_o dragon_n but_o there_o be_v but_o one_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n by_o which_o people_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o that_o be_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n only_o salvation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n only_o and_o they_o gather_v in_o his_o name_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o receive_v their_o father_n the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n name_n and_o mark_v in_o their_o forehead_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o beast_n mark_n nor_o will_v not_o be_v mark_v by_o he_o and_o there_o be_v many_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n all_o which_o be_v spot_v and_o defile_v with_o the_o world_n spirit_n with_o which_o they_o do_v destroy_v one_o another_o but_o there_o be_v but_o one_o pure_a religion_n from_o above_o that_o be_v undefiled_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o that_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n religion_n pure_a religion_n and_o lead_v to_o visit_v the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a in_o their_o distress_n and_o they_o that_o receive_v this_o pure_a religion_n from_o god_n who_o be_v above_o it_o be_v by_o god_n spirit_n the_o fruit_n of_o which_o be_v love_n and_o this_o pure_a undefiled_a religion_n from_o god_n have_v the_o glory_n in_o all_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o do_v receive_v it_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v above_o all_o those_o religion_n that_o be_v below_o that_o be_v make_v by_o man_n earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a wisdom_n who_o with_o it_o compel_v people_n to_o conform_v to_o they_o and_o such_o be_v not_o gentle_a pure_a nor_o peaceable_a as_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a worship_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o his_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o he_o can_v get_v into_o it_o spirit_n the_o true_a worship_n in_o the_o spirit_n which_o worship_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a man_n have_v set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o and_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o spirit_n and_o into_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o all_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o beast_n worship_n out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o wrath_n under_o the_o dragon_n power_n and_o there_o be_v many_o instructor_n that_o
one_o another_o good_a prefer_v one_o another_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o let_v the_o true_a brotherly_a love_n continue_v and_o kindness_n affableness_n and_o courteousness_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v decent_a comely_a and_o of_o a_o good_a report_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o good_a man_n that_o to_o follow_v after_o and_o so_o that_o in_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n nothing_o may_v be_v see_v of_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o the_o old_a malice_n nor_o of_o the_o old_a man_n nor_o hide_a deed_n nor_o his_o old_a image_n nor_o his_o old_a bottle_n may_v not_o be_v drink_v of_o nor_o his_o sour_a grape_n eat_v of_o for_o if_o you_o do_v it_o will_v set_v your_o tooth_n on_o edge_n one_o against_o another_o but_o mind_n the_o royal_a seed_n christ_n jesus_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a that_o new_a and_o live_a way_n a_o new_a man_n after_o god_n and_o his_o image_n so_o child_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v the_o new_a leaven_n that_o leaven_n up_o onto_z the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o edify_v the_o body_n of_o which_o christ_n be_v head_n and_o new_a bettle_n full_a of_o new_a wine_n from_o christ_n the_o vine_n the_o new_a wine_n which_o make_v all_o your_o heart_n glad_a to_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o one_o in_o another_o heart_n to_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o new_a heart_n so_o here_o be_v the_o new_a heart_n the_o new_a spirit_n the_o new_a life_n in_o which_o the_o live_a god_n be_v sere_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o all_o let_v this_o new_a way_n new_a covenant_n new_a man_n new_a leaven_n new_a wine_n new_a life_n show_v forth_o its_o fruit_n in_o the_o new_a life_n from_o the_o new_a man._n so_o that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o old_a may_v not_o appear_v and_o that_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v keep_v among_o you_o so_o keep_v in_o this_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o none_o to_o break_v their_o peace_n and_o go_v into_o the_o ill_a behaviour_n for_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o be_v meek_a gentle_a etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o life_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o you_o all_o and_o above_o all_o who_o be_v over_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o london_n the_o 15_o of_o the_o 3d_o mouth_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n that_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 312._o epist_n 312._o and_o in_o his_o spirit_n through_o which_o spirit_n you_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o ask_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o all_o true_a prayer_n be_v to_o be_v in_o and_o the_o true_a sing_v and_o rejoice_v be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n sptrit_a all_o true_a worship_n perform_v in_o the_o sptrit_a and_o the_o true_a preach_v and_o ministry_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o saint_n be_v make_v able_a minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o of_o the_o letter_n now_o when_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n do_v minister_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o they_o that_o receive_v they_o receive_v they_o with_o joy_n in_o the_o assembly_n now_o he_o that_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o minister_n spiritual_a thing_n and_o if_o they_o that_o receive_v they_o receive_v they_o in_o sincerity_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o receive_n of_o they_o whilst_o the_o other_o be_v minister_a of_o they_o he_o that_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o judge_v such_o but_o rejoice_v in_o they_o that_o do_v receive_v they_o and_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o likewise_o they_o that_o do_v sing_v in_o the_o spirit_n do_v reach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o other_o whereby_o they_o have_v a_o sense_n that_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n for_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o speech_n the_o true_a minister_n there_o be_v joy_n to_o all_o that_o seek_v and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n for_o the_o preach_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o glad-tiding_n the_o joyful_a news_n and_o be_v a_o comfort_n both_o to_o soul_n body_n and_o spirit_n to_o all_o that_o receive_v it_o in_o integry_o and_o sincerity_n and_o they_o can_v but_o rejoice_v at_o the_o cound_n of_o the_o power_n where_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o they_o that_o preach_v in_o this_o can_v judge_v such_o as_o rejoice_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n and_o in_o their_o soul_n praise_n god_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o it_o oh_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n the_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v liberty_n where_o this_o be_v hear_v the_o sound_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o liberty_n to_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o creature_n if_o a_o creature_n shall_v praise_v god_n in_o his_o soul_n in_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o very_a hear_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o glorious_a gospel_n or_o make_v a_o joyful_a melody_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o preach_v the_o glorious_a gospel_n can_v judge_v such_o for_o that_o and_o say_v it_o be_v a_o confuse_a noise_n for_o that_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n that_o so_o judge_n who_o may_v gather_v up_o parcel_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o make_v a_o song_n of_o that_o or_o preachment_n of_o that_o to_o which_o the_o gospel-ministry_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o concern_v pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n to_o god_n with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v spirit_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n now_o where_o this_o spirit_n be_v pray_v in_o which_o all_o true_a prayer_n be_v to_o be_v in_o it_o make_v intercessino_n through_o the_o vail_n through_o the_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n by_o the_o invisible_a powere_n to_o the_o invisible_a god_n and_o this_o prayer_n be_v make_v in_o a_o assembly_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o there_o the_o assembly_n in_o their_o spirit_n join_v in_o this_o spirit_n and_o do_v make_v intercession_n and_o do_v enter_v through_o the_o vail_n cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o if_o some_o of_o these_o shall_v praise_v god_n in_o a_o joyful_a sound_n with_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n can_v he_o that_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o make_v intercession_n therein_o judge_v they_o that_o groan_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o feel_v the_o intercession_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n no_o he_o can_v for_o he_o feel_v a_o unity_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o set_v case_n that_o some_o do_v groan_n and_o sight_n when_o another_o be_v pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o make_v the_o intercession_n easy_a in_o the_o invisible_a spirit_n to_o the_o invisible_a god_n and_o throne_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n operate_n in_o the_o assembly_n make_v some_o to_o sigh_v and_o groan_v be_v sensible_a of_o their_o want_n and_o the_o power_n have_v awaken_v such_o therefore_o can_v any_o judge_v such_o that_o pray_v in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n that_o have_v awaken_v they_o nay_o but_o hear_v they_o and_o be_v glad_a where_o it_o stir_v and_o so_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v intercession_n to_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n who_o hear_v the_o sigh_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o groan_n of_o the_o oppress_a he_o can_v judge_v such_o and_o therefore_o they_o that_o do_v judge_v such_o sigher_n prayer_n and_o such_o who_o make_v a_o joyful_a melody_n from_o the_o word_n dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o who_o judge_v such_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o make_v intercession_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a be_v to_o be_v reprove_v and_o admonish_v in_o private_a by_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lest_o they_o pluck_v up_o the_o wheat_n and_o tare_n together_o and_o make_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n etc._n god_n the_o author_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n but_o of_o peace_n and_o good_a order_n but_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a and_o can_v form_v a_o praise_n by_o word_n and_o pray_v in_o his_o own_o spirit_n will_v judge_v such_o sigh_v groan_a praise_v and_o sing_v as_o before_z but_o that_o exalt_a spirit_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o if_o any_o shall_v sigh_n or_o groan_v or_o rejoice_v or_o make_v a_o joyful_a sound_n when_o another_o be_v pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o minister_a in_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a thing_n this_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n can_v bear_v
but_o swell_v and_o break_v out_o into_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n which_o as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o he_o deny_v the_o effect_n of_o true_a prayer_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n which_o make_v intercession_n who_o have_v or_o will_v have_v no_o feel_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o true_a prayer_n but_o that_o which_o be_v formal_a and_o in_o the_o imitation_n that_o make_v many_o to_o groan_v and_o sigh_v which_o be_v burden_v with_o that_o spirit_n yea_o many_o tender_a one_o and_o therefore_o all_o be_v to_o keep_v low_a before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o humility_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n out_o of_o the_o imagination_n imitation_n and_o self-exaltation_n and_o so_o keep_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n etc._n caution_n to_o keep_v cut_v imagination_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n peace_n hear_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n be_v know_v and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n which_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o prince_n of_o prince_n peace_n who_o say_v in_o i_o you_o have_v peace_n and_o all_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o keep_v his_o peace_n and_o all_o his_o believer_n and_o faithful_a one_o and_o true_a christian_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v it_o among_o themselves_o and_o in_o all_o their_o assembly_n his_o church_n which_o he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o worcester_z goal_n the_o 14_o of_o the_o oath_n month_n 1674._o g._n f._n friend_n 313._o epist_n 313._o all_o that_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o have_v receive_v it_o god_n all_o live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v immortal_a and_o everlasting_a live_v in_o it_o and_o grow_v up_o in_o it_o for_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v over_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o gospel_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o all_o you_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o have_v receive_v the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o it_o take_v your_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o and_o init_fw-la keep_v your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n in_o your_o possession_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n herein_o be_v the_o holy_a heavenly_a and_o powerful_a order_n which_o be_v everlasting_a and_o will_v have_v no_o end_n and_o this_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v over_o all_o the_o order_n be_v the_o world_n and_o before_o they_o be_v whether_o jew_n gentile_n or_o apostate-christians_a for_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o gal._n 1.11_o 12._o now_o i_o certify_v you_o brethren_n to_o wit_n the_o church_n that_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v preched_a of_o i_o be_v not_o after_o man_n for_o i_o neither_o receive_v it_o of_o man_n neither_o be_v i_o teach_v it_o but_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n so_o i_o can_v declare_v to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n i_o neither_o receive_v of_o man_n neither_o be_v i_o teach_v it_o but_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o all_o you_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o power_n to_o wit_n the_o gospel_n and_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o can_v testify_v that_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v neither_o by_o man_n nor_o of_o man_n though_o some_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o their_o carnal_a wisdom_n may_v oppose_v it_o but_o as_o peter_n say_v 1_o pet._n 1.11_o 12._o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v it_o which_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o church_n then_o and_o so_o it_o be_v now_o and_o therefore_o all_o you_o that_o have_v receive_v it_o this_o heavenly_a and_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a dignity_n keep_v in_o your_o possession_n of_o it_o beig_o heir_n of_o it_o and_o in_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o it_o and_o walk_v as_o become_v the_o gospel_n and_o let_v your_o conversation_n be_v accordig_v to_o it_o as_o the_o saint_n time_n as_o the_o saint_n do_v in_o primitive_a time_n and_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n for_o christ_n that_o redeem_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o vain_a conversation_n and_o purchase_v they_o with_o his_o blood_n and_o be_v become_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n have_v give_v they_o a_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a possession_n and_o order_n to_o walk_v in_o and_o to_o keep_v in_o which_o be_v the_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o i_o be_o not_o asame_v of_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 1._o 16._o and_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o everlasting_a powere_n of_o god_n so_o no_o long_o do_v you_o keep_v in_o fellowship_n but_o as_o you_o keep_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o mind_n that_o run_v into_o outward_a and_o earthly_a thing_n and_o set_v up_o another_o god_n to_o wit_n their_o belly_n and_o another_o glory_n to_o wit_n their_o shame_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n so_o this_o fellowship_n be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o forsake_v not_o the_o fellowship_n together_o and_o forsake_v not_o the_o assemble_v yourselves_o together_o and_o the_o assemble_v of_o yourselves_o together_o in_o it_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v and_o be_v but_o exhort_v one_o another_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o because_o you_o see_v that_o the_o day_n draw_v nigh_o more_o and_o more_o unto_o you_o for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remanin_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o judgement_n and_o for_o indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o all_o the_o true_a believer_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o heb._n 10.20_o and_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n mark_v while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n for_o thou_o may_v lose_v the_o harvest_n day_n and_o be_v harden_v before_o to_o morrow_n and_o lest_o any_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o in_o heb._n 3_o and_o in_o titus_n see_v how_o the_o apotle_n admonish_v he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o exhort_v and_o rebuke_v with_o all_o authority_n and_o so_o forth_o after_o he_o have_v show_v he_o how_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n which_o appear_v to_o all_o man_n which_o teach_v the_o saint_n how_o to_o live_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o that_o go_v from_o it_o be_v to_o be_v rebuke_v and_o other_o exhort_v to_o it_o tit._n 2.11_o and_o also_o he_o instruct_v timothy_n who_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o exhort_v the_o church_n and_o likewise_o that_o the_o scripture_n etc._n scriptnre_n profitable_a for_o reproof_n instruction_n correction_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v give_v forth_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n to_o reprove_v instruct_v and_o correct_v in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v to_o all_o good_a work_n mark_v the_o man_n of_o god_n not_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n that_o deny_v perfection_n and_o they_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n do_v the_o same_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o they_o that_o be_v to_o exhort_v be_v to_o be_v a_o example_n in_o word_n and_o conversation_n in_o love_n in_o spirit_n in_o faith_n and_o in_o pureness_n such_o be_v to_o give_v attendance_n to_o exhortation_n and_o to_o doctrine_n and_o still_o be_v as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o 1_o tim._n 12.13_o and_o peter_n say_v to_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n now_o as_o every_o man_n have_v receive_v the_o gift_n even_o so_o let_v he_o minister_v the_o same_o one_o to_o another_o as_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n o_o god_n if_o any_o man_n speak_v let_v
stand_v that_o by_o it_o they_o may_v be_v order_v and_o direct_v in_o his_o holy_a service_n and_o business_n in_o his_o holy_a church_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o holy_a head_n of_o as_o they_o be_v direct_v and_o order_v by_o the_o lor_n power_n and_o wisdom_n to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v and_o glorify_v he_o with_o thanksgiving_n both_o in_o your_o mesn_a and_o woman_n meeting_n and_o all_o other_o meeting_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o he_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o their_o prophet_n priest_n teacber_n shepherd_n bishop_n and_o counsellor_n open_v with_o his_o heavenly_a power_n feed_v with_o his_o heavenly_a food_n counsel_v with_o his_o heavenly_a counsel_n sanctify_v they_o to_o present_v they_o to_o the_o holy_a god_n without_o spot_n over-seeing_a they_o with_o his_o holy_a power_n and_o spirit_n that_o god_n may_v have_v the_o praise_n and_o the_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n in_o all_o and_o through_o all_o who_o be_v bleff_v for_o ever_o so_o friend_n be_v not_o to_o meet_v like_o a_o company_n of_o people_n about_o town_n or_o parish-business_n neither_o in_o their_o man_n nor_o woman_n meeting_n truth_n friena_n to_o feel_v the_o pewt_n of_o god_n in_o their_o meeting_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o truth_n but_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o feel_v his_o power_n and_o spirit_n to_o lead_v they_o and_o order_v they_o to_o his_o glory_n that_o so_o whatsoever_o they_o may_v do_v they_o may_v do_v it_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o in_o unity_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o fellowship_n in_o the_o order_n for_n the_o gospel_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n can_v get_v into_o this_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o make_v he_o rage_n and_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o woman_n to_o have_v a_o share_n in_o it_o who_o first_o deceive_v the_o woman_n and_o now_o will_v again_o nor_o the_o man_n neither_o nor_o he_o can_v get_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o therefore_o keep_v your_o possession_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o your_o habitation_n there_o within_o and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o false_a order_n and_o disorder_n and_o have_v make_v the_o world_n like_o a_o wilderness_n and_o he_o in_o his_o instrument_n be_v against_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o and_o the_o dignity_n thereof_o and_o this_o many_o speak_v evil_a of_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o so_o they_o do_v now_o but_o the_o power_n stand_v and_o the_o order_n of_o it_o over_o his_o head_n and_o his_o instrument_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o same_o to_o day_n as_o yesterday_o and_o so_o for_o ever_o and_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n there_o be_v no_o end_n so_o all_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o power_n and_o righteousness_n be_v heir_n of_o his_o government_n and_o they_o see_v there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o it_o and_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o apostle_n after_o he_o have_v convince_v people_n he_o bring_v they_o into_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o jew_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o as_o the_o christian_n come_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n than_o they_o be_v to_o come_v into_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o as_o i_o be_v first_o move_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n gospel_n g._n f._n move_v first_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o the_o nation_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n then_o after_o the_o lord_n move_v i_o to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o to_o exhort_v and_o to_o write_v that_o all_o people_n may_v come_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o order_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v which_o be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n and_o his_o word_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v and_o order_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedeck_v so_o you_o may_v see_v there_o be_v a_o heavenly_a order_n in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n as_o there_o be_v of_o aaron_n of_o who_o order_n christ_n come_v not_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o church_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n and_o this_o order_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 14._o gospel_n afterward_o to_o exhort_v to_o the_o walk_n in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n where_o all_o decency_n be_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v though_o he_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o he_o be_v present_a with_o they_o in_o the_o spirit_n rejoice_v and_o behold_v their_o order_n to_o wit_n the_o church_n order_n and_o their_o stead_n fastness_n in_o christ_n and_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o walk_v in_o he_o so_o this_o be_v the_o spiritual_a order_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o spirit_n behold_v and_o do_v admonish_v they_o unto_o in_o who_o their_o walk_a shall_v be_v to_o wit_n in_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a heavenly_a man_n and_o not_o to_o walk_v in_o old_a adam_n who_o be_v without_o this_o spiritual_a heavenly_a gospel-order_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o true_a christian_n to_o walk_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel-order_n and_o it_o be_v say_v in_o psalm_n 37.23_o the_o step_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v by_o his_o power_n and_o spirit_n and_o in_o psalm_n 50._o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v forth_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n and_o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorify_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o they_o that_o offer_v up_o praise_n by_o the_o spirit_n they_o glorify_v god_n which_o all_o must_v keep_v to_o and_o not_o quench_v and_o all_o who_o conversation_n be_v order_v aright_o it_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n for_o they_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o right_a order_n and_o everlasting_a order_n which_o all_o must_v keep_v and_o walk_v in_o by_o which_o all_o conversation_n must_v be_v order_v aright_o that_o all_o may_v see_v their_o salvation_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o who_o fee_n and_o receive_v he_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o through_o he_o they_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n so_o all_o in_o he_o live_v and_o meet_v in_o who_o you_o have_v life_n and_o peace_n that_o be_v everlasting_a that_o none_o can_v take_v away_o which_o peace_n be_v not_o this_o world_n peace_n and_o also_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n child_n of_o the_o light_n live_a stone_n that_o make_v up_o the_o spiritual_a household_n over_o which_o house_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n etc._n true_a believer_n a_o choose_a generation_n etc._n etc._n all_o such_o believer_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v call_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n so_o into_o he_o the_o life_n to_o wit_n christ_n jesus_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v here_o in_o he_o they_o know_v their_o election_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v so_o a_o royal_a priesthood_n christ_n church_n be_v call_v offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o this_o royal_a priesthood_n have_v a_o high_a priest_n make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n to_o wit_n christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o royal_a priesthood_n be_v not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n who_o order_n be_v prove_v by_o his_o rod_n bear_v fruit_n lay_v over_o night_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o your_o order_n be_v prove_v by_o your_o rod_n bud_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o god_n day_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o which_o spirit_n you_o come_v to_o offer_v according_a to_o your_o order_n which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n etc._n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o fray_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n according_a
before_o the_o word_n of_o death_n and_o to_o turn_v people_n to_o the_o light_n which_o be_v before_o darkness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o that_o all_o may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o word_n and_o that_o all_o may_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o word_n and_o so_o become_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o to_o know_v christ_n the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o their_o faith_n to_o stand_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o it_o and_o to_o turn_v people_n to_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o have_v quench_v vex_a grieve_a and_o rebel_v against_o that_o in_o that_o holy_a spirit_n they_o may_v see_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n be_v and_o that_o in_o the_o spirit_n they_o may_v know_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v give_v forth_o from_o it_o and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o spirit_n they_o may_v all_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n and_o so_o to_o preach_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v that_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n in_o all_o that_o do_v receive_v it_o that_o they_o may_v see_v over_o he_o that_o have_v darken_v they_o which_o gospel_n i_o receive_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n but_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o so_o after_o i_o have_v receive_v this_o and_o preach_v it_o and_o many_o thousand_o be_v come_v into_o it_o order_n g._n f._n advise_v to_o gospel_n order_n in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o nation_n then_o by_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n and_o light_n i_o be_v move_v to_o advise_v to_o the_o set_n up_o the_o man_n monthly_a and_o quarterly_o meeting_n and_o the_o woman_n meeting_n so_o that_o all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v before_o darkness_n be_v and_o all_o in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n before_o the_o unholy_a spirit_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o in_o their_o possession_n of_o the_o light_n spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o to_o keep_v this_o heavenly_a order_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v heir_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o government_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o end_n which_o gospel-order_n be_v over_o all_o the_o order_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n or_o among_o the_o apostate_n from_o that_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o will_v stand_v the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n when_o they_o be_v go_v so_o that_o all_o the_o heir_n of_o life_n and_o grace_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v in_o their_o possession_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n which_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n be_v and_o into_o this_o no_o apostasy_n can_v come_v so_o here_o in_o this_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n all_o have_v their_o liberty_n and_o all_o have_v unity_n and_o all_o have_v liberty_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o unity_n in_o the_o light_n and_o unity_n in_o the_o faith_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o that_o all_o may_v see_v he_o and_o his_o government_n which_o be_v over_o the_o government_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n for_o he_o be_v before_o old_a adam_n be_v and_o will_v be_v when_o he_o be_v go_v and_o so_o that_o all_o may_v be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o they_o have_v receive_v he_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o he_o the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o who_o government_n there_o be_v no_o end_n but_o there_o will_v be_v a_o end_n of_o old_a adam_n now_o church_n a_o caution_n to_o such_o who_o oppose_v god_n discipline_n in_o the_o church_n friend_n whosoever_o shall_v come_v under_o what_o pretence_n soever_o to_o alter_v these_o meeting_n or_o to_o deny_v or_o speak_v against_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o confusion_n and_o opposition_n which_o will_v be_v seem_v to_o do_v something_o yet_o it_o be_v work_n be_v to_o disquiet_v the_o simple_a mind_n and_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o spirit_n with_o john_n parrot_n and_o mark_v his_o end_n and_o their_o end_n and_o such_o as_o join_v with_o it_o for_o it_o be_v against_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o order_n be_v establish_v and_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o light_n in_o which_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n be_v set_v up_o in_o which_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v establish_v and_o be_v fasten_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v before_o darkness_n be_v and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n before_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v and_o will_v stand_v when_o he_o be_v go_v therefore_o in_o it_o keep_v your_o possession_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o light_n and_o spirit_n that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n establish_v above_o all_o mountain_n and_o they_o be_v none_o but_o loose_a spirit_n and_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o looseness_n that_o stand_v against_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n though_o it_o may_v come_v under_o pretence_n to_o set_v up_o a_o better_a way_n or_o under_o pretence_n only_o to_o alter_v they_o to_o another_o day_n and_o it_o may_v be_v pretend_v their_o fear_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o observe_v a_o day_n all_o this_o be_v but_o from_o a_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o darkness_n which_o god_n will_v blast_v for_o we_o put_v no_o holinss_n in_o the_o usual_a and_o constant_a day_n of_o monthly_a and_o quarterly_o meeting_n for_o i_o will_v have_v they_o all_o to_o know_v that_o they_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v redeem_v out_o of_o the_o vain_a observation_n of_o day_n and_o out_o of_o the_o jewish_a and_o apostate_n christian_n holiday_n to_o god_n by_o christ_n who_o make_v all_o day_n and_o every_o thing_n good_a and_o their_o eye_n be_v to_o the_o supernatural_a day_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o this_o day_n and_o that_o be_v a_o creep_a spirit_n meeting_n to_o keep_v the_o appoint_a day_n for_o meeting_n that_o will_v go_v to_o alter_v the_o usual_a and_o constant_a meeting-day_n under_o pretence_n to_o prevent_v people_n from_o the_o corruption_n of_o observe_v a_o constant_a day_n or_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o keep_v people_n out_o of_o a_o form_n and_o so_o will_v father_n their_o deceit_n upon_o god_n for_o they_o who_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o power_n by_o which_o all_o true_a form_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v which_o word_n and_o power_n give_v form_n and_o be_v to_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v above_o all_o such_o thing_n and_o judge_n all_o such_o dark_a spirit_n and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o day_n they_o be_v not_o heir_n of_o the_o power_n nor_o of_o christ_n who_o be_v before_o days_n be_v and_o such_o can_v sit_v in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o do_v his_o church_n business_n so_o i_o say_v that_o after_o people_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o they_o all_o come_v into_o the_o light_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n all_o such_o be_v to_o make_v up_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n and_o in_o it_o to_o feel_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v and_o with_o it_o to_o be_v order_v and_o to_o order_v all_o thing_n to_o god_n glory_n so_o that_o wisdom_n may_v be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n now_o concern_v lay_v all_o marriage_n before_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n some_o have_v dark_o object_v this_o be_v not_o as_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n whereas_o in_o the_o beginning_n we_o be_v but_o few_o in_o number_n and_o can_v not_o present_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o service_n of_o they_o as_o when_o grow_v more_o numerous_a and_o a_o body_n of_o people_n but_o in_o the_o beginning_n there_o be_v a_o care_n thing_n may_v be_v keep_v clear_a for_o in_o 1653_o several_a friend_n come_v to_o i_o concern_v marriage_n and_o to_o know_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o that_o case_n and_o i_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o see_v in_o his_o eternal_a light_n that_o all_o that_o do_v marry_o they_o shall_v lay_v it_o before_o some_o faithful_a friend_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v see_v into_o it_o these_o be_v my_o word_n then_o as_o in_o a_o paper_n of_o i_o give_v forth_o that_o year_n may_v be_v see_v and_o afterward_o i_o be_v move_v to_o go_v
round_o the_o nation_n to_o advise_v to_o the_o set_n up_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n and_o to_o write_v to_o those_o place_n where_o i_o can_v not_o go_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_n may_v keep_v their_o meeting_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o it_o be_v settle_v and_o establish_v and_o that_o all_o marriage_n may_v be_v lay_v before_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n who_o be_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o gospel_n order_n who_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n business_n that_o they_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n may_v look_v into_o it_o and_o see_v that_o they_o be_v clear_a from_o all_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o now_o that_o pretence_n be_v general_o take_v away_o from_o all_o they_o can_v say_v now_o that_o they_o can_v tell_v where_o to_o find_v a_o meeting_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o lay_v their_o marriage_n before_o they_o before_o they_o declare_v it_o in_o the_o common_a public_a meeting_n now_o that_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o look_v after_o the_o church_n affair_n for_o all_o know_v where_o they_o may_v be_v find_v at_o certain_a day_n time_n and_o place_n to_o lay_v it_o before_o they_o and_o they_o that_o go_v together_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o lay_v their_o marriage_n before_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v in_o truth_n love_n and_o unity_n and_o pureness_n clearness_n and_o holiness_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o all_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o oppose_v this_o good_a order_n be_v loose_a spirit_n out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o their_o work_n tend_v to_o looseness_n and_o to_o draw_v into_o a_o loose_a liberty_n under_o a_o deceitful_a pretence_n of_o keep_v people_n out_o of_o form_n so_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n that_o direct_v all_o marriage_n to_o be_v lay_v before_o the_o faithful_a at_o the_o first_o when_o there_o be_v but_o few_o friend_n in_o many_o part_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o no_o man_n nor_o woman_n meeting_n i_o say_v the_o same_o power_n of_o god_n that_o do_v convince_v friend_n at_o the_o first_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n direct_v to_o the_o set_n up_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n that_o they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o its_o order_n and_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n set_v up_o our_o order_n for_o marriage_n in_o our_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n child_n all_o to_o seeck_n first_o to_o the_o parent_n before_o they_o engage_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o child_n and_o that_o all_o be_v to_o speak_v first_o to_o their_o parent_n and_o have_v their_o consent_n before_o they_o engage_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o child_n and_o this_o order_n be_v settle_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n for_o some_o former_o do_v speak_v to_o neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n till_o they_o have_v draw_v out_o and_o entangle_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o daughter_n and_o that_o bring_v great_a trouble_n and_o discontent_n upon_o the_o parent_n and_o among_o friend_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o in_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n where_o their_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o so_o as_o friend_n come_v to_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v all_o be_v heir_n of_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o heir_n of_o christ_n i_o say_v take_v your_o possession_n of_o life_n and_o come_v into_o the_o order_n of_o life_n and_o into_o the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o you_o will_v have_v a_o witness_n in_o yourselves_o and_o will_v say_v with_o i_o our_o order_n be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n but_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o of_o his_o government_n the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o so_o all_o be_v faithful_a keep_v in_o your_o possession_n and_o in_o your_o inheritance_n in_o that_o where_o no_o apostasy_n can_v come_v for_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o here_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n stir_v if_o it_o can_v prevail_v that_o will_v lay_v waste_n god_n heritage_n and_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o your_o possession_n that_o it_o may_v rule_v over_o you_o but_o if_o you_o keep_v your_o possession_n of_o the_o gospel-order_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o will_v rule_v over_o it_o be_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a think_v some_o earthly_a loose_a spirit_n it_o may_v draw_v after_o they_o but_o mark_v the_o end_n of_o it_o for_o the_o power_n remain_v and_o will_v remain_v and_o the_o seed_n reign_v over_o the_o head_n of_o all_o such_o false_a spirit_n r_n a_o warn_v to_o oppose_v r_n and_o order_n and_o government_n that_o be_v not_o set_v up_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o it_o will_v grind_v they_o to_o piece_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o let_v whoever_o will_v oppose_v it_o for_o the_o power_n be_v before_o they_o be_v and_o will_v stand_v when_o they_o be_v go_v for_o all_o our_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n which_o be_v set_v up_o by_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n these_o meeting_n be_v for_o the_o practice_n of_o religion_n and_o to_o see_v that_o all_o that_o do_v profess_v truth_n do_v practice_v it_o and_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o all_o such_o as_o be_v against_o they_o be_v begetter_n of_o people_n into_o talk_v and_o not_o walk_v and_o of_o say_v but_o not_o do_v and_o such_o always_o be_v judge_v by_o all_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o pure_a religion_n that_o be_v undefiled_a before_o god_n that_o keep_v and_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o such_o be_v never_o like_a to_o prosper_v that_o be_v against_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o pure_a religion_n and_o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v before_o live_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o its_o order_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n be_v or_o the_o apostasy_n either_o and_o know_v his_o government_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o end_n who_o be_v set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a the_o amen_o and_o live_v in_o love_n and_o unity_n one_o with_o another_o for_o that_o edify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o will_v bear_v all_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o patience_n run_v the_o race_n and_o have_v the_o crown_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o will_v have_v the_o victory_n and_o such_o opposer_n as_o cry_n against_o form_n and_o prescription_n and_o edict_n of_o man_n they_o be_v the_o most_o in_o it_o themselves_o this_o day_n and_o gather_v into_o a_o separation_n by_o prescription_n and_o subscription_n and_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o cry_v against_o such_o thing_n oppose_v the_o power_n and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o but_o the_o power_n will_v blast_v they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o wither_v like_o the_o grass_n and_o corn_n on_o the_o housetop_n as_o it_o do_v john_n parrot_n and_o his_o company_n to_o who_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o these_o now_o and_o the_o word_n live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o with_o my_o love_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o you_o all_o in_o who_o be_v my_o labour_n and_o travel_v for_o your_o eternal_a good_a and_o settlement_n upon_o the_o eternal_a rock_n amen_n farewell_n let_v this_o be_v read_v in_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n when_o friend_n be_v assemble_v together_o swarthmore_n the_o 12_o of_o the_o 12_o month_n 1675._o g._n f._n all_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n keep_v up_o your_o testimony_n 318._o epist_n 318._o in_o the_o light_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o the_o worship_n ministry_n friend_n to_o keep_v their_o testimony_n against_o the_o antichristian_a ministry_n that_o christ_n set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n which_o truth_n the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o who_o be_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o worship_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v and_o keep_v up_o your_o testimony_n against_o the_o antichristian_a ministry_n that_o be_v inward_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o antichristian_a tithe_n and_o maintenance_n which_o he_o have_v set_v up_o by_o that_o
so_o that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v glorify_v and_o he_o honour_v in_o your_o bring_v forth_o much_o heavenly_a spiritual_a fruit_n from_o the_o heavenly_a seed_n that_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a seedsman_n have_v sow_o in_o your_o heart_n that_o so_o a_o hundred_o fold_n of_o holiness_n righteousness_n godliness_n virtue_n and_o piety_n from_o this_o heavenly_a seed_n you_o may_v bring_v forth_o and_o increase_v in_o this_o life-time_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v reap_v life_n everlasting_a and_o give_v no_o occasion_n to_o your_o adversary_n neither_o in_o your_o life_n nor_o word_n but_o that_o you_o may_v all_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o new_a life_n show_v forth_o that_o you_o be_v new_a man_n and_o that_o you_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o that_o you_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a heavenly_a seed_n by_o the_o eternal_a everlasting_a word_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o you_o do_v feed_v upon_o the_o heavenly_a milk_n and_o bread_n from_o above_o and_o that_o your_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o you_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o fine_a heavenly_a linen_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n livery_n by_o which_o his_o servant_n be_v know_v by_o his_o badge_n of_o righteousness_n and_o distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o old_a adam_n egypt_n sodom_n and_o babylon_n with_o their_o badge_n of_o vnrighteousness_n and_o so_o be_v valiant_a for_o god_n truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n etc._n and_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n and_o spread_v it_o abroad_o preach_v christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n his_o light_n his_o grace_n his_o truth_n to_o man_n that_o all_o shall_v walk_v in_o it_o and_o his_o dreadful_a day_n upon_o all_o the_o talker_n of_o god_n christ_n his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n word_n that_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o power_n spirit_n and_o life_n grace_n and_o truth_n as_o they_o walk_v in_o i_o say_v preach_v this_o to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o among_o the_o heathen-man_n and_o show_v your_o seles_a to_o be_v quicken_v by_o christ_n who_o have_v be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n but_o that_o you_o be_v now_o make_v alive_a by_o he_o and_o so_o show_v forth_o his_o light_n life_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o you_o be_v awaken_v to_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o show_v it_o forth_o to_o they_o that_o be_v asleep_a in_o the_o vnrighteousness_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o righteous_a power_n truth_n light_n and_o life_n may_v flow_v over_o all_o to_o his_o glory_n over_o all_o for_o ever_o amen_n and_o much_o i_o can_v write_v to_o you_o concern_v these_o thing_n but_o i_o have_v not_o be_v very_o well_o but_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n his_o everlasting_a seed_n be_v over_o all_o which_o reign_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a and_o my_o life_n be_v in_o it_o and_o therefore_o stand_v and_o live_v in_o the_o lord_n name_n and_o power_n which_o be_v against_o all_o manner_n of_o vnrighteousness_n and_o in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v against_o darkness_n and_o all_o the_o work_v thereof_o and_o in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v against_o death_n and_o over_o death_n and_o all_o the_o actor_n of_o it_o and_o in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v over_o all_o evil_a and_o against_o all_o the_o doer_n thereof_o within_o and_o without_o and_o so_o that_o in_o the_o light_n life_n power_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o holy_a spirit_n you_o may_v live_v in_o fellowship_n and_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v your_o bond_n of_o peace_n yea_o even_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n peace_n which_o the_o world_n can_v take_v away_o from_o you_o swarthmore_n the_o 5_o of_o the_o 9th_o month._n g._n f._n a_o encouragement_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a womens-meeting_n in_o the_o world_n who_o assemble_v together_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o truth_n wherein_o they_o may_v see_v how_o the_o holy_a man_n encourage_v the_o holy_a woman_n both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n though_o selfish_a and_o unholy_a man_n may_v seek_v to_o discourage_v they_o but_o go_v on_o in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o prosper_n friend_n 320._o epist_n 320._o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o old_a world_n how_o one_o family_n after_o another_o till_o noah_n time_n serve_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o then_o from_o noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o their_o wife_n and_o after_o moses_n and_o aaron_n have_v bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o they_o be_v come_v to_o be_v a_o great_a people_n moses_n say_v i_o will_v all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v prophet_n numb_a 11.29_o and_o when_o a_o young_a man_n say_v unto_o moses_n eldad_n and_o medad_n do_v prophecy_n in_o the_o camp_n prophet_n moses_n desire_v that_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v prophet_n and_o he_o will_v have_v have_v moses_n to_o forbid_v they_o but_o moses_n anser_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o again_o will_v to_o god_n all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v prophet_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o so_o moses_n here_o who_o be_v captain_n governor_n and_o judge_n over_o israel_n be_v far_o from_o restrain_v any_o from_o prophesy_v in_o the_o camp_n but_o reprove_v his_o envy_n that_o will_v have_v have_v he_o forbid_v they_o and_o do_v moreover_o encourage_v they_o by_o say_v i_o will_v to_o god_n all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v prophet_n and_o sure_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v make_v up_o of_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v his_o law_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o by_o this_o spirit_n they_o may_v understand_v his_o law_n which_o be_v spiritual_a ezek._n 39.29_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o woman_n for_o all_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v wise_a of_o hearth_n do_v work_v with_o their_o hand_n about_o those_o holy_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v and_o all_o the_o woman_n those_o heart_n stir_v they_o up_o in_o wisdom_n law_n assembly_n of_o the_o woman_n under_o the_o law_n these_o woman_n wrought_v about_o those_o holy_a thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o sanctuary_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o exod._n 35._o and_o likewise_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o 38th_o chap._n and_o of_o the_o woman_n assemble_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o in_o the_o margin_n it_o be_v say_v they_o assemble_v by_o troop_n now_o here_o you_o may_v see_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v in_o the_o work_n and_o service_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o man_n and_o they_o have_v their_o assembly_n for_o god_n have_v pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o give_v they_o a_o understanding_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o do_v that_o and_o make_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v which_o be_v call_v holy_a thing_n which_o be_v but_o figare_n and_o shadow_n of_o the_o substance_n christ_n jesus_n the_o holy_a one._n now_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n do_v not_o say_v to_o those_o assembly_n of_o the_o woman_n we_o can_v do_v our_o work_n ourselves_o and_o you_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o be_v at_o home_n to_o wash_v the_o dish_n or_o suchlike_a expression_n but_o they_o do_v encourage_v they_o in_o work_n and_o sevice_n of_o god_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n for_o god_n have_v pure_v his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n law_n god_n give_v his_o spirit_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n under_o the_o law_n to_o give_v they_o a_o understade_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v they_o by_o which_o spirit_n their_o heart_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o do_v god_n work_n both_o male_n and_o female_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o woman_n be_v to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n as_o well_o as_o the_o man_n upon_o god_n altar_n as_o you_o may_v see_v hannah_n when_o she_o bring_v samuel_n and_o offer_v he_o up_o to_o the_o lord_n she_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o shiloh_n and_o when_o she_o bring_v he_o she_o take_v up_o with_o her_o three_o bullock_n beside_o flower_n and_o wine_n so_o see_v how_o she_o pay_v her_o vow_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o offer_v up_o her_o sacrifice_n upon_o god_n
faith_n be_v and_o be_v still_o deny_v and_o all_o such_o as_o preach_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o crucify_v christ_n to_o themselves_o afresh_o and_o deny_v god_n in_o their_o work_n be_v then_o and_o be_v deny_v and_o all_o such_o as_o preach_v the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o preach_v the_o spirit_n the_o fruit_n of_o which_o be_v love_n and_o peace_n and_o be_v in_o strife_n and_o enmity_n be_v never_o own_v by_o god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o good_a man_n though_o they_o may_v be_v call_v christian_n and_o all_o such_o as_o preach_v liberty_n and_o themselves_o be_v servant_n of_o corruption_n be_v and_o be_v still_o deny_v and_o all_o such_o as_o cry_v lord_n lord_n and_o preach_v christ_n christ_n and_o do_v not_o his_o will_n enter_v not_o into_o his_o kingdom_n themselves_o and_o into_o it_o they_o can_v bring_v none_o that_o do_v not_o go_v into_o it_o themselves_o which_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o in_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o such_o as_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n they_o be_v deceiver_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o they_o may_v deceive_v other_o with_o the_o good_a word_n and_o such_o can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n neither_o can_v they_o bring_v other_o to_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n so_o this_o spirit_n be_v but_o one_o which_o spirit_n all_o along_o have_v wrought_v against_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o people_n and_o be_v in_o srife_n and_o contention_n and_o disquietness_n against_o the_o righteous_a in_o all_o age_n but_o it_o wrought_v its_o own_o destruction_n and_o the_o fall_v of_o they_o that_o follow_v it_o as_o you_o may_v see_v through_o all_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o all_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n spirit_n all_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n christ_n jesus_n peace_n who_o renew_v man_n up_o into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o man_n be_v in_o before_o he_o fall_v and_o not_o only_o into_o that_o state_n but_o up_o into_o himself_o that_o never_o fall_v where_o they_o know_v both_o his_o gospel-order_n and_o his_o heavenly_a government_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o he_o be_v the_o head_n above_o all_o principality_n power_n throne_n and_o dominion_n who_o be_v ascend_v above_o all_o that_o he_o may_v fill_v all_o thing_n who_o be_v over_o all_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v and_o life_n and_o reign_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a the_o amen_o g._n f._n a_o epistle_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n dear_o friend_n 344._o epist_n 344._o my_o love_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o you_o all_o in_o who_o i_o have_v labour_v and_o my_o desire_n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o the_o son_n of_o peace_n may_v fill_v all_o your_o heart_n with_o his_o love_n and_o peace_n and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o do_v his_o heavenly_a glorious_a will_n in_o that_o you_o will_v know_v his_o son_n doctrine_n and_o as_o you_o know_v it_o obey_v it_o and_o my_o desire_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n vocation_n all_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o holy_a vocation_n that_o you_o may_v all_o walk_v worthy_a of_o your_o vocation_n and_o of_o he_o that_o his_o call_v you_o to_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o to_o peace_n so_o that_o his_o peace_n may_v flow_v as_o a_o river_n and_o righteousness_n run_v down_o as_o a_o stream_n to_o the_o glad_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o wall_n of_o which_o be_v his_o power_n and_o salvation_n and_o light_n and_o life_n and_o now_o my_o friend_n keep_v all_o your_o meeting_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n in_o who_o you_o have_v all_o salvation_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n and_o also_o all_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n every_o where_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o gospel_n by_o which_o he_o have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v in_o you_o that_o you_o may_v see_v over_o he_o that_o have_v darken_v you_o and_o before_o he_o be_v which_o power_n will_v preserve_v you_o in_o life_n and_o immortality_n so_o that_o you_o may_v now_o all_o labour_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o his_o glorious_a and_o comfortable_a gospel_n joyful_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o gospel_n of_o peace_n through_o which_o gospel_n you_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n so_o that_o in_o this_o gospel_n service_n all_o to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o labour_n in_o the_o lord_n service_n the_o power_n of_o god_n there_o can_v come_v nothing_o between_o you_o and_o god_n here_o be_v your_o heavenly_a order_n not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man._n so_o that_o all_o the_o faithful_a man_n and_o woman_n may_v in_o the_o lord_n power_n be_v stir_v up_o in_o their_o inheritance_n of_o the_o same_o gospel_n and_o to_o labour_v in_o it_o helps-meet_a in_o the_o restoration_n as_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v before_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n all_o be_v to_o work_v in_o his_o righteousness_n and_o in_o his_o image_n in_o his_o power_n in_o his_o garden_n to_o subdue_v the_o earth_n and_o keep_v the_o dominion_n in_o his_o power_n in_o the_o restoration_n as_o man_n and_o woman_n do_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n before_o the_o fall_n whosoever_o will_v hinder_v you_o in_o this_o work_n it_o be_v the_o same_o serpent_n spirit_n that_o lead_v adam_n and_o eve_n into_o the_o fall_n from_o the_o work_n of_o god_n which_o now_o will_v keep_v you_o in_o the_o fall_n to_o do_v his_o work_n and_o command_n and_o not_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o over_o that_o keep_v your_o dominion_n authority_n and_o inheritance_n in_o the_o restoration_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o which_o every_o one_o of_o you_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o lord_n power_n light_n life_n and_o spirit_n in_o which_o you_o all_o see_v your_o service_n to_o god_n so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v among_o you_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o and_o over_o you_o all_o his_o glory_n may_v shine_v and_o you_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n be_v diligent_a labour_v in_o the_o light_n life_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o church_n of_o god_n so_o that_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n may_v flow_v down_o among_o you_o and_o truth_n and_o godliness_n purity_n virtue_n and_o holiness_n over_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a and_o that_o the_o weight_n and_o care_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o his_o honour_n and_o his_o pure_a holy_a name_n and_o his_o truth_n religion_n and_o worship_n you_o may_v all_o stand_v up_o for_o against_o that_o which_o will_v in_o any_o wise_a cause_n it_o to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o by_o ill_a walker_n and_o talker_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n you_o do_v be_v do_v in_o love_n and_o condescend_v one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o truth_n have_v esteem_v one_o of_o another_o and_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v among_o you_o without_o any_o strife_n for_o its_o love_n that_o edify_v the_o body_n and_o knit_v it_o together_o and_o unite_v it_o to_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a and_o holy_a head_n transgression_n the_o reproach_n take_v from_o woman_n that_o be_v first_o in_o transgression_n and_o now_o you_o woman_n though_o you_o have_v be_v under_o reproach_n because_o eve_n be_v first_o in_o transgression_n the_o promise_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o this_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v fulfil_v a_o virgin_n shall_v have_v a_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o again_o for_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v drive_v from_o god_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o the_o serpent_n become_v their_o head_n and_o god_n of_o the_o world_n but_o christ_n be_v come_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o his_o prophet_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o therefore_o say_v mary_n my_o spirit_n do_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o hand_n maid_n for_o behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v now_o here_o come_v the_o reproach_n to_o be_v take_v off_o from_o woman_n which_o be_v first_o in_o transgression_n who_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n but_o here_o mary_n do_v speak_v and_o believe_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v to_o she_o and_o also_o the_o reproach_n
same_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o they_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o lamb_n overcome_v and_o have_v the_o victory_n and_o his_o sanctify_a one_o that_o follow_v he_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o glory_n to_o his_o name_n for_o ever_o amen_n the_o 18_o of_o the_o 5_o month_n 1677._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n at_o sussex_n my_o dear_a friend_n 346._o epist_n 346._o to_o who_o be_v my_o love_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o friend_n that_o a-way_n and_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o suffer_v as_o lamb_n of_o christ_n for_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v not_o again_o and_o he_o give_v his_o back_n and_o cheek_n to_o the_o striker_n and_o smiter_n and_o his_o hair_n to_o be_v pluck_v off_o and_o be_v as_o a_o lamb_n lead_v dumb_a before_o his_o shearer_n and_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n though_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o so_o leave_v his_o fellower_n and_o believer_n a_o example_n that_o they_o shall_v follow_v he_o like_o innocent_a lamb_n for_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o victory_n over_o all_o the_o tearer_n and_o striker_n and_o plucker_n work_n let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n and_o devourer_n and_o persecutor_n and_o so_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n in_o you_o and_o among_o you_o in_o which_o you_o run_v the_o race_n and_o do_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o do_v not_o strive_v but_o keep_v down_o that_o spirit_n that_o will_v strive_v with_o love_n which_o differ_v you_o from_o all_o other_o sufferer_n that_o have_v not_o love_n which_o envy_v not_o neither_o be_v provoke_v but_o bear_v all_o thing_n and_o endure_v all_o thing_n and_o will_v wear_v out_o all_o evil_a doer_n and_o so_o be_v faithful_a and_o of_o the_o good_a faith_n that_o have_v the_o victory_n and_o in_o it_o suffer_v joyful_o as_o the_o saint_n do_v and_o leave_v the_o gainsayers_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n who_o will_v reward_v and_o re-pay_a they_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o seed_n that_o will_v outlast_v all_o and_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n preserve_v you_o all_o both_o in_o life_n word_n and_o conversation_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o that_o all_o your_o word_n may_v be_v gracious_a amen_n the_o 8_o of_o the_o 5_o month_n 1677._o g._n f._n concern_v subjection_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o apostle_n one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n hear_v at_o jerusalem_n 347_o epist_n 347_o that_o the_o samaritan_n have_v receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o they_o send_v unto_o they_o peter_n and_o john_n act_v 8.14_o now_o peter_n and_o john_n do_v not_o in_o opposition_n say_v paul_n peter_n and_o paul_n we_o will_v stay_v till_o we_o have_v a_o motion_n but_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o prophet_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o when_o tiding_n come_v to_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n that_o the_o grecian_n have_v believe_v they_o send_v forth_o barnabas_n to_o they_o barnabas_n barnabas_n and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o exhort_v they_o and_o when_o barnabas_n have_v find_v paul_n he_o bring_v he_o to_o antioch_n and_o there_o the_o disciple_n be_v first_o call_v christian_n and_o the_o church_n send_v the_o collection_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n unto_o the_o elder_n act_n 11.22_o 23_o 30._o and_o 9.27_o barnabas_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n take_v with_o they_o john_n who_o surname_n be_v mark_n and_o mark_n do_v not_o gainsay_a and_o tell_v they_o i_o must_v wait_v for_o a_o motion_n act_v 12.25_o it_o please_v the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n with_o the_o church_n to_o send_v choose_v man_n to_o antioch_n with_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o judas_n surname_v barsabas_n and_o silas_n chief_a man_n among_o the_o brethren_n silas_n barsabas_n and_o silas_n and_o write_v letter_n by_o they_o unto_o the_o gentile_n act_n 15.22_o say_n for_o asmuch_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o certain_a that_o go_v out_o from_o we_o have_v trouble_v you_o with_o word_n subvert_v your_o soul_n say_v you_o must_v be_v circumcise_a and_o keep_v the_o law_n unto_o who_o we_o give_v no_o such_o commandment_n it_o seem_v good_a unto_o we_o be_v assemble_v with_o one_o accord_n to_o send_v choose_v man_n unto_o you_o man_n that_o have_v hazard_v their_o life_n for_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n paul_n say_v unto_o barnabas_n let_v we_o go_v again_o unto_o every_o city_n gospel_n the_o care_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o visit_v those_o again_o to_o who_o they_o bid_v preach_v the_o gospel_n where_o we_o have_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o see_v how_o they_o do_v and_o barnabas_n determine_v to_o take_v mark_n with_o they_o and_o paul_n choose_v silas_n be_v recommend_v by_o the_o brethren_n unto_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o they_o go_v through_o syria_n and_o cilicia_n and_o as_o they_o go_v through_o the_o city_n they_o deliver_v they_o the_o decree_n for_o to_o keep_v that_o be_v ordain_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o be_v the_o church_n confirm_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o increase_v in_o number_n daily_o act_v 16.4_o the_o brethren_n exhort_v the_o disciple_n to_o receive_v apollo_n act_v 18.27_o apollo_n apollo_n and_o paul_n send_v unto_o the_o ephesian_n and_o call_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o exhort_v they_o act_v 20.17_o paul_n commend_v phebe_n phebe_n phebe_n a_o servant_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v at_o cencrea_n and_o bid_v they_o receive_v she_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o assist_v she_o in_o whatsoever_o business_n she_o have_v need_n of_o rom._n 16._o now_o if_o timothy_n come_v so_o that_o you_o receive_v he_o without_o fear_n let_v no_o man_n despise_v he_o but_o conduct_v he_o forth_o in_o peace_n that_o he_o may_v come_v unto_o i_o for_o i_o look_v for_o he_o with_o the_o brethren_n paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n do_v i_o make_v a_o gain_n of_o you_o by_o any_o who_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o 2_o cor._n 12.17_o or_o do_v titus_n make_v a_o gain_n of_o you_o tychicus_n a_o belove_a brother_n and_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v know_v unto_o you_o all_o thing_n tychicus_n titus_n and_o tychicus_n who_o i_o have_v send_v unto_o you_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o you_o may_v know_v our_o affair_n and_o comfort_v your_o heart_n eph._n 6.21_o 22._o paul_n send_v to_o the_o colossian_n onesimus_n with_o tychicus_n to_o make_v know_v all_o thing_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v do_v with_o he_o col._n 4.9_o and_o when_o they_o have_v read_v his_o epistle_n onesimus_n onesimus_n they_o be_v to_o cause_v it_o to_o read_v at_o laodicea_n and_o paul_n charge_v the_o thessalonian_o by_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o do_v read_v his_o epistle_n among_o all_o the_o holy_a brethren_n 1_o thess_n 5.27_o and_o paul_n say_v take_v mark_n bring_v he_o with_o thou_o for_o he_o be_v profitable_a to_o i_o for_o the_o ministry_n and_o tychicus_n i_o have_v sâ—at_a to_o ephesus_n lawyer_n artemas_n and_o zenas_n the_o lawyer_n 2_o tim._n 4.11.12_o paul_n say_v to_o titus_n chap._n 3.12_o when_o i_o shall_v send_v artemas_n or_o tychicus_n unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o diligent_a to_o come_v unto_o i_o to_o nicopolis_n and_o bring_v zenas_n the_o lawyer_n and_o apollo_n on_o their_o journey_n diligent_o that_o nothing_o be_v want_v unto_o they_o paul_n say_v to_o philemon_n have_v confidence_n in_o thy_o obedience_n i_o write_v unto_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v also_o do_v more_o than_o i_o say_v philemon_z 21_o 22._o john_n say_v 2_o epist_n look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o we_o lose_v not_o these_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v write_v but_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v a_o full_a reward_n i_o write_v unto_o the_o church_n but_o diotrephas_n who_o love_v to_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n among_o they_o receive_v we_o not_o wherefore_o if_o i_o come_v i_o will_v remember_v his_o deed_n which_o he_o do_v prate_v against_o we_o with_o malicious_a word_n 2._o and_o 3._o epistle_n of_o john_n spirit_n the_o woeful_a end_n of_o such_o as_o separate_v themselves_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o judas_n such_o as_o go_v in_o balaam_n cain_n and_o corah_n way_n wander_a star_n rage_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n wells_n without_o water_n cloud_n without_o rain_n tree_n without_o fruit_n twice_o dead_a and_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n their_o mouth_n speak_v great_a swell_a word_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o these_o be_v
salvation_n who_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o curse_n and_o fear_v of_o man_n or_o that_o make_v the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n his_o strength_n and_o not_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v your_o strength_n christ_n your_o rock_n and_o salvation_n than_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o you_o for_o all_o god_n child_n be_v dear_a and_o tender_a to_o he_o who_o he_o have_v beget_v again_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o feed_v they_o with_o life_n eternal_a and_o the_o milk_n of_o his_o word_n which_o word_n live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v always_o full_a and_o plenteous_a of_o milk_n to_o nurse_n and_o nourish_v all_o god_n child_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o to_o inherit_v his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o world_n which_o be_v everlasting_a which_o christ_n be_v the_o ruler_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v in_o he_o must_v be_v new_a creature_n for_o all_o the_o old_a creature_n be_v in_o old_a adam_n and_o therefore_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v settle_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a again_o and_o life_n for_o evermore_o a_o prophet_n counsellor_n priest_n bishop_n and_z shepherd_z a_o circumciser_n and_o baptiser_n a_o live_a rock_n and_o foundation_n for_o evermore_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v the_o first_o and_o last_o the_o amen_o sit_v down_o in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o you_o in_o who_o you_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n amen_o swarthmore_n the_o 6_o of_o the_o 12_o month_n 1678._o g._n f._n my_o dear_a friend_n 353._o epist_n 353._o who_o face_n be_v set_v towards_o zion_n from_o this_o dunghill_n world_n of_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n the_o glory_n comfort_n and_o pleasure_n of_o which_o pass_v away_o they_o that_o have_v more_o or_o less_o of_o it_o and_o that_o enter_v into_o it_o enter_z into_z trouble_v and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_v to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o and_o to_o be_v a_o fool_n for_o christ_n sake_n sake_n be_v a_o fool_n for_o christ_n sake_n who_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o of_o the_o world_n that_o have_v no_o end_n and_o therefore_o you_o must_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n that_o come_v from_o he_o in_o the_o inward_a part_n or_o heart_n which_o direct_v your_o mind_n to_o christ_n from_o whence_o this_o come_v and_o to_o unite_v to_o he_o that_o be_v heavenly_a who_o say_v seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n first_o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o kingdom_n than_o all_o outward_a thing_n will_v be_v add_v to_o they_o that_o have_v find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v in_o righteousness_n over_o unrighteousness_n and_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n over_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v before_o he_o be_v and_o it_o stand_v in_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n over_o all_o the_o unclean_a ghost_n or_o unholy_a spirit_n and_o the_o good_a seed_n be_v the_o child_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o be_v everlasting_a and_o take_v heed_n of_o your_o will_n and_o give_v not_o way_n to_o they_o but_o give_v way_n to_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o crucifi_v it_o god_n submit_v your_o will_n to_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o your_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v renew_v and_o the_o old_a adam_n put_v off_o so_o that_o the_o day_n light_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v see_v which_o abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v and_o so_o do_v they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n which_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o see_v the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o nourish_v that_o which_o god_n have_v there_o plant_v who_o water_v it_o with_o the_o live_a water_n of_o the_o word_n his_o live_a plant_n and_o here_o be_v water_n in_o your_o own_o well_n that_o you_o may_v drink_v out_o of_o your_o own_o well_n or_o cistern_n and_o to_o have_v grapas_n off_o their_o own_o vine_n from_o which_o they_o may_v have_v the_o new_a wine_n in_o their_o new_a bottle_n to_o glad_a and_o cheer_v their_o heart_n with_o the_o wine_n from_o the_o heavenly_a branch_n of_o the_o heavenly_a vine_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o husbandman_n and_o this_o must_v every_o one_o of_o god_n people_n feel_v what_o be_v the_o matter_n that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v of_o so_o many_o way_n since_o the_o apostle_n day_n because_o they_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n the_o way_n way_n out_o of_o christ_n the_o one_o way_n the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o be_v over_o all_o the_o dead_a way_n which_o be_v set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o why_o have_v they_o so_o many_o religion_n because_o that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n before_o god_n which_o be_v set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o which_o religion_n keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n and_o then_o this_o religion_n must_v be_v above_o the_o world_n that_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o it_o and_o they_o that_o be_v go_v from_o this_o religion_n into_o they_o of_o their_o own_o make_n and_o tell_v people_n they_o must_v not_o be_v perfect_a here_o and_o must_v carry_v a_o body_n of_o death_n with_o they_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o other_o say_v that_o they_o must_v have_v a_o purgatory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a this_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v jesus_n cleanse_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n that_o they_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o wash_v by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o word_n and_o this_o blood_n and_o water_n god_n people_n must_v feel_v the_o effect_n of_o within_o to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v their_o heart_n soul_n mind_n and_o conscience_n their_o heart_n and_o conscience_n be_v sprinkle_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n from_o their_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n for_o many_o may_v talk_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n without_o they_o in_o their_o dead_a work_n not_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n their_o heart_n and_o conscience_n be_v not_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o they_o must_v feel_v it_o within_o as_o well_o as_o without_o and_o if_o they_o have_v life_n they_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n if_o they_o do_v live_v by_o he_o that_o be_v heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n for_o they_o have_v drink_v long_o enough_o into_o old_a adam_n unclean_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o body_n that_o they_o do_v vex_v and_o quench_v the_o good_a spirit_n and_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o shall_v baptise_v they_o all_o into_o one_o body_n that_o be_v to_o plunge_v down_o all_o sin_n and_o evil_a that_o be_v get_v up_o by_o transgression_n and_o burn_v that_o up_o which_o be_v chaff_n or_o corruption_n and_o so_o to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n and_o church_n do_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o so_o to_o have_v the_o same_o fellowship_n and_o unity_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o have_v to_o wit_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v and_o be_v the_o holy_a head_n of_o his_o church_n his_o elect_n in_o he_o and_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v above_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o such_o and_o such_o do_v worship_n god_n as_o christ_n teach_v above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n so_o all_o must_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o truth_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n if_o they_o do_v know_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n into_o which_o holy_a spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n can_v come_v so_o all_o will-worshipper_n and_o the_o dragon_n and_o beast_n and_o false_a worshipper_n be_v out_o of_o this_o holy_a spirit_n and_o truth_n in_o which_o the_o pure_a and_o holy_a god_n be_v worship_v and_o as_o all_o that_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o passover_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v to_o be_v circumcise_a in_o the_o flesh_n so_o be_v all_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o be_v circumcise_a with_o the_o spirit_n by_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o come_v upon_o man_n by_o transgression_n if_o they_o will_v feed_v on_o christ_n their_o heavenly_a sacrifice_n sacrifice_n all_o feed_v on_o christ_n your_o beavenly_a sacrifice_n
this_o immortal_a word_n and_o so_o be_v of_o a_o incorruptible_a generation_n which_o be_v above_o the_o corruptible_a and_o here_o be_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v incorruptible_a know_v that_o have_v a_o everlasting_a fellowship_n and_o have_v a_o incorruptible_a crown_n and_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o a_o incorruptible_a kingdom_n and_o now_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o his_o follower_n that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n can_v endure_v to_o hear_v talk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o light_n and_o life_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n for_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n but_o the_o live_n eternal_a immortal_a god_n of_o truth_n be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n and_o not_o of_o confusion_n who_o have_v send_v his_o son_n to_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n blessing_n and_o praise_n with_o all_o glory_n and_o thanks_o be_v unto_o he_o who_o have_v all_o power_n may_v majesty_n and_o dominion_n now_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n g._n f._n dear_o friend_n 357._o epist_n 357._o all_z live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o true_a christian_n and_o not_o the_o life_n of_o old_a adam_n that_o go_v from_o god_n command_n and_o voice_n nor_o like_o the_o jew_n christianity_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o christianity_n and_o such_o as_o have_v get_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hear_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n voice_n now_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n power_n and_o spirit_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o image_n of_o god_n that_o the_o true_a christian_n be_v in_o and_o adam_n and_o eve_n before_o they_o fall_v so_o that_o none_o can_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o true_a christian_n and_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n except_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o faith_n and_o image_n that_o they_o be_v in_o which_o be_v a_o life_n above_o the_o world_n and_o its_o god_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n no_o life_n light_n nor_o power_n of_o the_o live_a god_n abide_v in_o they_o and_o therefore_o before_o any_o can_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o must_v bow_v to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n their_o saviour_n in_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o power_n and_o spirit_n which_o come_v from_o he_o who_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o shamesul_n death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o destroy_v death_n and_o his_o power_n who_o have_v no_o sin_n nor_o guile_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o be_v rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o so_o have_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o that_o all_o shall_v now_o bow_v at_o his_o name_n jesus_n a_o saviour_n and_o so_o to_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n bow_v who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o so_o all_o man_n have_v bow_v under_o death_n and_o sin_n by_o transgression_n we_o christ_n submit_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n for_o we_o and_o christ_n have_v submit_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n for_o they_o and_o have_v bear_v their_o stripe_n for_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n who_o have_v no_o sin_n neither_o know_v any_o to_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o death_n and_o sin_n therefore_o every_o one_o must_v bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n as_o before_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o before_o that_o they_o can_v confess_v to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n they_o must_v all_o bow_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o bow_v to_o his_o grace_n and_o truth_n light_n spirit_n and_o power_n that_o come_v by_o jesus_n which_o they_o know_v he_o the_o fountain_n the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n to_o build_v upon_o who_o bring_v out_o of_o death_n and_o darkness_n into_o light_n and_o life_n and_o a_o kingdom_n and_o a_o world_n that_o be_v everlasting_a and_o there_o to_o have_v food_n and_o clothing_n that_o be_v everlasting_a g._n f._n dear_o friend_n with_o my_o love_n to_o you_o in_o the_o holy_a peaceable_a truth_n that_o never_o change_v nor_o admit_v of_o no_o evil_a 358._o epist_n 358._o but_o make_v all_o free_a that_o receive_v it_o and_o that_o walk_n in_o it_o evil._n to_o live_v in_o truth_n which_o admit_v of_o no_o evil._n and_o be_v over_o all_o the_o cloud_n without_o rain_n and_o well_n without_o water_n and_o tree_n without_o fruit_n and_o from_o the_o truth_n flow_v justice_n equity_n righteousness_n and_o godliness_n mercy_n and_o tenderness_n that_o bring_v a_o man_n heart_n mind_n soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a god_n and_o from_o it_o a_o love_n flow_v to_o all_o the_o univerfal_n creation_n and_o will_v have_v all_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o bend_v every_o one_o to_o their_o utmost_a ability_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o to_o spread_v it_o abroad_o and_o it_o bring_v their_o mind_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o make_v they_o brittle_a and_o changeable_a and_o uncertain_a for_o it_o do_v not_o change_n neither_o do_v it_o touch_v with_o that_o which_o do_v change_v as_o to_o unity_n it_o make_v all_o like_o itself_o that_o do_v obey_v it_o universal_a to_o live_v out_o of_o narrowness_n and_o self_n and_o deny_v it_o so_o it_o bring_v all_o into_o oneness_n and_o answer_v the_o good_a principle_n of_o god_n in_o all_o people_n and_o bring_v into_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o it_o bring_v all_o to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o his_o honour_n and_o watch_n over_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o for_o their_o good_a to_o keep_v within_o its_o bound_n and_o walk_v within_o its_o order_n which_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n lead_v into_o all_o disorder_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n make_v all_o its_o child_n free_a from_o he_o and_o in_o it_o to_o reign_v over_o he_o thanks_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n over_o all_o for_o ever_o amen_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o order_n people_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o protect_n or_o of_o his_o people_n alone_o protect_v and_o preserve_v his_o people_n with_o his_o eternal_a power_n for_o the_o devil_n power_n be_v not_o eternal_a it_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o must_v have_v a_o end_n for_o the_o eternal_a power_n limit_n that_o devourer_n and_o destroyer_n and_o therefore_o friend_n patience_n must_v be_v exercise_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o keep_v to_o the_o word_n of_o patience_n which_o word_n be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o it_o will_v keep_v friend_n over_o and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o world_n and_o its_o temptation_n so_o with_o my_o love_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n that_o reign_v over_o all_o and_o in_o it_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v and_o keep_v you_o all_o to_o his_o glory_n amen_n g._n f._n a_o epistle_n to_o be_v read_v among_o friend_n friend_n you_o that_o be_v believer_n in_o the_o light_n 359._o epist_n 359._o which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o be_v gra_v into_o he_o who_o be_v ascend_v far_o above_o all_o principality_n power_n throne_n and_o dominion_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v all_o the_o child_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n do_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n who_o name_n be_v above_o every_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o in_o who_o name_n they_o have_v salvation_n and_o not_o by_o any_o other_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o at_o this_o name_n must_v every_o knee_n bow_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o they_o that_o have_v bow_v their_o knee_n to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o do_v confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n can_v gather_v in_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n below_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n under_o heaven_n in_o who_o they_o have_v salvation_n and_o so_o can_v not_o gather_v in_o any_o name_n below_o christ_n for_o they_o do_v know_v that_o they_o have_v not_o any_o salvation_n in_o whatsoever_o name_n that_o they_o do_v gather_v together_o in_o below_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n he_o
be_v the_o midst_n of_o they_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o captain_n of_o salvation_n and_o a_o prophet_n to_o open_v the_o book_n of_o couscience_n salvation_n christ_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n and_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n and_o gospel_n and_o his_o book_n of_o life_n to_o they_o and_o a_o bishop_n to_o oversee_v they_o and_o a_o heavenly_a shepherd_n to_o feed_v they_o in_o his_o heavenly_a pasture_n of_o life_n and_o a_o heavenly_a king_n to_o rule_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o glorious_a kingdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o that_o see_v and_o enter_v into_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o these_o child_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n light_n and_o life_n can_v feed_v of_o any_o bread_n for_o their_o immortal_a soul_n that_o be_v make_v by_o man_n which_o he_o have_v heaven_v with_o the_o sour_a leaven_n for_o that_o sour_a leaven_a bread_n will_v make_v their_o heart_n to_o burn_v and_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o keep_v their_o feast_n with_o leaven_a bread_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n heaven_n the_o jew_n in_o spirit_n keep_v their_o feast_n with_o unleavened_a bread_n from_o heaven_n then_o much_o more_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n who_o have_v their_o bread_n from_o heaven_n their_o unleavened_a bread_n who_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n do_v keep_v their_o feast_n with_o unleavened_a bread_n from_o heaven_n and_o can_v feed_v their_o soul_n with_o any_o bread_n but_o that_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o this_o bread_n from_o heaven_n give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v the_o staff_n of_o their_o heavenly_a life_n this_o heavenly_a bread_n as_o the_o outward_a bread_n be_v the_o staff_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n in_o this_o world_n that_o must_v have_v a_o end_n but_o the_o bread_n from_o heaven_n be_v the_o heavenly_a staff_n of_o life_n that_o do_v nourish_v up_o into_o a_o heavenly_a life_n and_o a_o world_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o be_v without_o end_n and_o such_o as_o feed_v on_o this_o heavenly_a bread_n can_v feed_v their_o soul_n with_o any_o bread_n below_o that_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n for_o it_o do_v not_o give_v they_o life_n so_o that_o they_o can_v neither_o touch_v taste_n nor_o handle_v that_o which_o be_v below_o which_o perish_v for_o the_o breaa_n of_o life_n from_o heaven_n do_v not_o persh_fw-mi but_o give_v life_n eternal_a and_o this_o bread_n be_v sure_a and_o they_o that_o feed_v upon_o it_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o so_o all_o eye_n be_v to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n for_o this_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o give_v they_o life_n and_o not_o below_o heaven_n for_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o follow_v they_o that_o cry_v lo_o it_o be_v here_o and_z lo_o there_o or_o to_o drink_v of_o their_o cup_n that_o be_v whore_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n nor_o to_o eat_v of_o their_o leaveneed_a bread_n for_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n be_v graft_v into_o he_o the_o true_a vine_n so_o the_o believer_n do_v feel_v a_o live_a spring_n spring_v up_o in_o they_o to_o eternal_a life_n life_n true_a believer_n drink_v of_o the_o spring_n of_o eternal_a life_n from_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o so_o here_o all_o the_o true_a believer_n have_v the_o upper_a and_o the_o nether_a spring_n in_o themselves_o and_o such_o may_v drink_v free_o and_o eat_v free_o of_o the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n and_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n no_o more_o but_o eat_v and_o drink_v that_o which_o be_v eternal_a which_o nourish_v they_o up_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o bear_v heavenly_a spiritual_a fruit_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n which_o plant_n he_o have_v water_v by_o his_o upper_a and_o nether_a spring_n which_o tree_n or_o plant_n their_o fruit_n be_v unto_o holiness_n and_o their_o end_n be_v everlasting_a life_n so_o none_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n need_v go_v to_o the_o world_n for_o bread_n or_o water_n to_o give_v they_o life_n everlasting_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o world_n storm_n or_o weapon_n to_o defend_v their_o church_n or_o worship_n for_o they_o have_v they_o from_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a bread_n and_o water_n and_o spiritual_a weapon_n and_o armour_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o fine_a linen_n their_o clothing_n glory_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o who_o make_v all_o his_o spiritual_o rich_a and_o to_o be_v lender_n and_o not_o borrower_n and_o giver_n and_o not_o receiver_n which_o be_v more_o bless_v than_o the_o receiver_n and_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v to_o wash_v their_o clothes_n and_o to_o sanctify_v themselves_o when_o they_o do_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o life_n light_n and_o grace_n who_o do_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n christ_n god_n child_n be_v to_o put_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v and_o sanctify_a and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n their_o fine_a linen_n that_o never_o will_v wax_v old_a and_o so_o to_o put_v off_o all_o the_o old_a adam_n garment_n that_o he_o have_v cover_v himself_o and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n with_o in_o the_o fall_n and_o transgression_n which_o will_v wax_v old_a and_o rot_v but_o that_o which_o god_n and_o christ_n do_v put_v on_o and_o clothe_v his_o saint_n withal_o be_v everlasting_a so_o man_n righteousness_n and_o his_o filthy_a rag_n must_v be_v put_v off_o and_o they_o must_v come_v into_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o put_v it_o on_o which_o do_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n if_o they_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o do_v stand_v in_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v say_v the_o priest_n lip_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o people_n knowledge_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n say_v knowledge_n christ_n be_v the_o treasnre_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n the_o old_a testament_n say_v that_o you_o must_v offer_v your_o sheep_n goat_n bull_n and_o heifer_n and_o other_o creature_n which_o god_n command_v by_o the_o law_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o your_o sin_n and_o cleanse_v but_o the_o new_a testament_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v offer_v up_o once_o for_o all_o and_o the_o old_a testament_n say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o other_o creature_n cleanse_v from_o sin_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n say_v that_o christ_n blood_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v say_v you_o must_v carry_v your_o offering_n and_o first-fruit_n and_o tithe_n to_o the_o store-house_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n say_v free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v and_o forbid_v bag_n or_o staff_n and_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o light_v the_o candle_n and_o lamp_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n and_o to_o circumcise_v the_o man-child_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n say_v life_n and_o enlighten_v his_o people_n with_o his_o light_n and_o life_n christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o his_o heavenly_a light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o he_o do_v enlighten_v the_o candle_n and_o lamp_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o lght_n that_o you_o may_v become_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o christ_n do_v minister_v the_o circumcision_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o come_v upon_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o transgression_n so_o that_o the_o child_n be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o not_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o letter_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o priest_n put_v the_o testament_n and_o the_o law_n and_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n into_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n but_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n covenant_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o
gather_v together_o he_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o they_o may_v as_o well_o deny_v christ_n as_o deny_v his_o heavenly_a order_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o his_o heavenly_a spiritual_a government_n and_o all_o they_o that_o deny_v the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n profess_v people_z be_v to_o come_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o what_o they_o profess_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o restoration_n out_o of_o death_n and_o darkness_n by_o christ_n and_o in_o his_o gospel_n of_o light_n and_o life_n they_o may_v as_o well_o deny_v the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n if_o people_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o which_o be_v preach_v and_o practise_v it_o for_o the_o faithful_a man_n and_o woman_n that_o be_v restore_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n jesus_n as_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v in_o before_o they_o fall_v they_o be_v meet-helps_a in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n yea_o they_o be_v meet-helps_a one_o to_o another_o and_o christ_n make_v they_o as_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n over_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o destroyer_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o he_o be_v in_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a order_n and_o they_o do_v that_o offer_v the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o be_v his_o heavenly_a witness_n stand_v for_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n in_o his_o light_n and_o life_n christ_n they_o that_o do_v offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o stand_v up_o for_o god_n and_o christ_n by_o which_o they_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n and_o so_o by_o and_o in_o his_o power_n light_n and_o life_n stand_v over_o death_n and_o darkness_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o power_n of_o it_o and_o in_o it_o reign_v over_o he_o and_o so_o do_v praise_n god_n and_o his_o son_n that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o sing_v hallalujah_o swarthmore_n the_o 10_o month_n 1679._o g._n f._n a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n for_o they_o to_o read_v my_o dear_a friend_n the_o peaceable_a truth_n live_v in_o 361._o epist_n 361._o which_o you_o have_v receive_v from_o jesus_n your_o saviour_n and_o that_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v come_v by_o he_o into_o your_o heart_n christ_n no_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o by_o abide_v in_o christ_n you_o may_v all_o abide_v in_o christ_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o he_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v for_o as_o christ_n say_v except_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o you_o can_v bring_v forth_o fruit._n and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o abide_v in_o christ_n but_o who_o abide_v in_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o christ_n say_v without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n nothing_o without_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o the_o second_o adam_z the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o so_o without_o this_o truth_n and_o grace_n and_o light_n and_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o you_o receive_v from_o he_o you_o can_v abide_v in_o he_o this_o bring_v you_o to_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o to_o have_v his_o presence_n to_o strengthen_v you_o so_o that_o through_o he_o you_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v and_o require_v of_o you_o and_o now_o foundation_n the_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n bring_v to_o christ_n the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n dear_a friend_n to_o the_o light_n and_o grace_n and_o truth_n in_o your_o heart_n you_o be_v turn_v at_o the_o first_o and_o now_o as_o you_o do_v all_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o grace_n and_o truth_n in_o your_o heart_n mind_n and_o soul_n it_o bring_v you_o to_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a spiritual_a rock_n and_o foundation_n and_o to_o build_v upon_o he_o with_o the_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n that_o come_v from_o he_o and_o than_o you_o will_v see_v such_o as_o christ_n speak_v of_o that_o do_v profess_v he_o and_o preach_v he_o but_o do_v not_o abide_v in_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n so_o not_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o such_o christ_n will_v not_o know_v that_o do_v not_o abide_v in_o he_o with_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v for_o the_o grace_n christian_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o come_v from_o jesus_n make_v inward_a christian_n truth_n and_o light_n that_o come_v by_o jesus_n this_o make_v inward_a christian_n and_o the_o jew_n inward_a who_o have_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n though_o may_v be_v not_o of_o men._n and_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o day_n they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o several_a sort_n of_o people_n some_o that_o preach_v christ_n of_o envy_n and_o some_o of_o contention_n and_o some_o of_o goodwill_n notwithstanding_o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v that_o christ_n be_v preach_v but_o then_o after_o a_o time_n when_o many_o have_v get_v the_o form_n of_o christianity_n and_o godliness_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o he_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a that_o keep_v their_o habitation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o such_o and_o yet_o such_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n else_o they_o can_v not_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o likewise_o away_o such_o as_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v away_o such_o as_o get_v the_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n with_o which_o they_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a these_o be_v get_v to_o be_v preacher_n among_o the_o christian_n and_o the_o heady_a high-minded_a and_o fierce_a despiser_n these_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n though_o they_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o it_o which_o they_o be_v turn_v from_o so_o they_o that_o live_v in_o the_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o turn_v away_o from_o such_o that_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o such_o as_o these_o that_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n be_v come_v far_o than_o such_o as_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o rudiment_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o world_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n or_o the_o profess_v jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o stand_v against_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v altogether_o unbeliever_n of_o the_o very_a form_n of_o godliness_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o likewise_o such_o that_o be_v dote_v about_o question_n and_o strife_n about_o word_n now_o the_o vain_a talker_n be_v the_o persecutor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o so_o be_v now_o vain_a jangler_n and_o disputer_n man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o those_o that_o be_v unruly_a and_o vain_a talker_n many_o of_o these_o be_v teacher_n which_o be_v troubler_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o those_o that_o peter_n and_o judas_n cry_v against_o that_o be_v come_v so_o far_o as_o balaam_n to_o prophesy_v and_o cain_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o a_o corah_n which_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n many_o of_o these_o get_v up_o to_o be_v teacher_n have_v high_a swell_a word_n which_o the_o apostle_n judge_v among_o the_o fall_v angel_n and_o the_o old_a world_n and_o sodom_n who_o be_v turn_v to_o be_v mocker_n and_o suchlike_a as_o these_o be_v they_o that_o separate_v themselves_o be_v sensual_a have_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o it_o seem_v these_o do_v set_v up_o separation_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n in_o their_o day_n and_o the_o apostle_n declare_v how_o the_o lord_n save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o destroy_v they_o that_o believe_v not_o habitation_n angel_n leave_v their_o first_o habitation_n and_o the_o angel_n that_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o state_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n he_o have_v reserve_v in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n and_o so_o these_o which_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n that_o have_v be_v convince_v and_o have_v get_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o christianity_n that_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o state_n in_o the_o light_n and_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o by_o it_o their_o habitation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o come_v under_o the_o chain_n of_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o friend_n you_o see_v how_o the_o apostle_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o false_a apostle_n and_o satan_n messenger_n that_o get_v among_o the_o corinthian_n and_o how_o they_o despise_v the_o apostle_n and_o likewise_o what_o be_v get_v up_o among_o the_o roman_n and_o galatian_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o john_n as_o he_o manifest_v in_o
his_o epistle_n and_o therefore_o how_o careful_a be_v the_o true_a apostle_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o watch_v over_o they_o for_o john_n say_v if_o you_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n then_o have_v we_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o that_o you_o also_o may_v have_v fellowship_n with_o we_o for_o true_o our_o fellowship_n be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o these_o thing_n write_v we_o unto_o you_o that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a for_o many_o may_v talk_v of_o the_o light_n and_o preach_v the_o light_n accept_v those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n be_v accept_v but_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o be_v it_o which_o graft_v into_o christ_n jesus_n and_o bring_v to_o live_v in_o he_o which_o talk_v of_o he_o do_v not_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n so_o walk_v in_o he_o and_o the_o sayer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o the_o doer_n deceive_v their_o own_o soul_n so_o there_o may_v be_v many_o sayer_n of_o the_o word_n deceiver_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o other_o and_o preacher_n of_o christ_n jesus_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o walker_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v they_o that_o be_v accept_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n be_v nigh_o they_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o mouth_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o do_v it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o preach_v and_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o anoint_v which_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o abide_v in_o you_o and_o you_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n teach_v you_o but_o as_o the_o same_o anoint_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v true_a and_o be_v no_o lie_n and_o even_o as_o it_o have_v teach_v you_o you_o shall_v abide_v in_o he_o and_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v write_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n concern_v they_o that_o seduce_v you_o so_o here_o may_v all_o the_o inward_a christian_n in_o the_o grace_n light_n truth_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n see_v what_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o saint_n unto_o that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o their_o day_n and_o so_o by_o the_o sme_n now_o from_o they_o that_o deceive_v their_o own_o soul_n and_o oath_n and_o so_o by_o this_o light_n guide_v the_o anoint_v the_o saiat_n guide_v this_o word_n the_o anoint_v grace_n truth_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o heart_n mind_n and_o soul_n must_v all_o the_o saint_n be_v guide_v now_o by_o which_o they_o may_v come_v to_o be_v inward_a christian_n and_o have_v a_o habitation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o build_v upon_o he_o the_o live_a rock_n and_o roundation_n as_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o so_o to_o have_v salt_n in_o yourselves_o and_o the_o leaven_n in_o your_o own_o meal_n and_o the_o pearl_n in_o your_o own_o field_n and_o yvor_o lamp_n light_v in_o your_o own_o tabernacle_n and_o nourish_v with_o the_o heavenly_a oil._n so_o that_o you_o may_v put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o clean_a and_o the_o unclean_a and_o what_o you_o be_v to_o touch_v and_o whaat_fw-mi you_o be_v not_o and_o that_o no_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v look_v below_o heaven_n for_o their_o bread_n tonourish_v their_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n and_o below_o god_n and_o christ_n for_o their_o spring_n which_o by_o continue_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o word_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v they_o shall_v have_v a_o spring_n from_o he_o the_o fountain_n spring_v up_o in_o they_o to_o eternal_a life_n so_o they_o shall_v have_v both_o the_o upper_a and_o nether_a spring_n to_o nourish_v the_o plant_n that_o god_n have_v plant_v and_o such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o moses_n and_o after_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n and_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v a_o great_a grief_n to_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n than_o the_o heathen_a and_o likewise_o god_n apostate_n both_o under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o great_a exercise_n to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n those_o that_o come_v to_o be_v christian_n call_v and_o have_v get_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n come_v to_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n to_o the_o apostle_n than_o the_o world_n for_o their_o work_n be_v to_o seek_v to_o destroy_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v beget_v and_o they_o that_o they_o have_v turn_v to_o christ_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o such_o that_o have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v the_o saint_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n stand_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o know_v one_o another_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n and_o that_o be_v the_o internal_a knowledge_n and_o their_o fellowship_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o their_o unity_n in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o their_o fellowship_n be_v to_o be_v inthe_n gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n so_o a_o everlasting_a fellowship_n in_o the_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n that_o will_v outlast_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n for_o it_o be_v before_o it_o be_v and_o also_o their_o unity_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o precious_a divine_a faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o which_o be_v hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o their_o worship_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o in_o truth_n so_o you_o may_v see_v what_o a_o heavenly_a unity_n and_o fellowship_n and_o a_o worship_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n set_v up_o and_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o light_n grace_n truth_n spirit_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n live_v in_o it_o and_o walk_v in_o it_o so_o with_o the_o light_n grace_n truth_n power_n spirit_n and_o word_n of_o life_n in_o the_o heart_n all_o hold_n christ_n the_o head_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v who_o be_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o heavenly_a save_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n who_o be_v call_v the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o all_o be_v to_o have_v their_o knowledge_n and_o their_o wisdom_n from_o he_o the_o treasure_n by_o the_o light_n grace_n truth_n power_n and_o spivit_fw-la that_o come_v from_o he_o it_o lead_v you_o to_o he_o your_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n by_o which_o knowledge_n you_o know_v god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v which_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v and_o now_o my_o dear_a friend_n concern_v true_a liberty_n the_o true_a liberty_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n with_o his_o false_a liberty_n can_v get_v into_o and_o in_o this_o gospel_n be_v the_o saint_n fellowship_n which_o the_o devil_n with_o all_o his_o false_a fellowship_n can_v get_v into_o nor_o find_v it_o christ_n true_a liberty_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n likewise_o true_a liberty_n be_v in_o the_o faith_n which_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o which_o give_v victory_n over_o that_o which_o separate_a man_n and_o woman_n from_o god_n and_o by_o which_o they_o have_v access_n to_o god_n again_o and_o in_o this_o holy_a pure_a divine_a precious_a faith_n that_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o pure_a conscience_n which_o pure_a conscience_n have_v its_o pure_a holy_a divine_a precious_a liberty_n in_o this_o holy_a divine_a precious_a faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n and_o not_o as_o the_o dead_a faith_n do_v which_o work_v by_o enmity_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o holy_a pure_a divine_a faith_n and_o in_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a pure_a holy_a and_o precious_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n so_o here_o be_v the_o divine_a holy_a pure_a and_o precious_a liberty_n in_o this_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n that_o be_v the_o victory_n over_o that_o which_o bring_v man_n and_o woman_n into_o bondage_n and_o slavery_n and_o false_a liberty_n victory_n faith_n be_v the_o saint_n victory_n so_o this_o live_a faith_n be_v the_o victory_n over_o all_o dead_a faith_n and_o false_a freedom_n and_o liberty_n which_o holy_a divine_a pure_a and_o precious_a faith_n be_v the_o saint_n be_v and_o be_v to_o contend_v for_o which_o christ_n the_o holy_a one_o be_v the_o
author_n and_o finisher_n of_o so_o in_o this_o holy_a divine_a pure_a and_o precious_a faith_n they_o have_v a_o holy_a divine_a pure_a and_o precious_a unity_n and_o liberty_n which_o be_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o enmity_n and_o the_o adversary_n the_o destroyer_n and_o all_o this_o instrument_n and_o they_o can_v come_v within_o this_o holy_a divine_a pure_a and_o precious_a unity_n and_o liberty_n which_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v a_o mysteryj_n and_o give_v victory_n over_o he_o and_o the_o access_n to_o the_o pure_a god_n and_o to_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o which_o all_o be_v too_o stand_v fast_o in_o that_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v they_o free_a who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n the_o second_o adam_z for_o the_o bondage_a captivity_n and_o thraldom_n false_a freedom_n and_o false_a liberty_n be_v and_o be_v in_o old_a adam_n in_o transgression_n and_o the_o true_a liberty_n be_v that_o which_o christ_n the_o pure_a and_o holy_a one_o make_v free_a in_o and_o this_o be_v a_o pure_a holy_a liberty_n which_o christ_n make_v and_o set_v his_o people_n free_a in_o in_o which_o they_o be_v all_o to_o stand_v fast_o over_o all_o the_o false_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n which_o be_v bondage_n also_o the_o true_a libertyis_n in_o the_o truth_n which_o if_o the_o truth_n have_v make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o from_o he_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o true_a freedom_n nor_o liberty_n in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n can_v come_v into_o this_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n which_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n but_o remain_v in_o the_o false_a for_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n boast_v of_o their_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n though_o they_o be_v in_o bondange_a both_o inward_o and_o outward_o and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o abraham_n their_o father_n but_o christ_n tell_v they_o the_o devil_n be_v their_o father_n and_o his_o lust_n you_o will_v do_v and_o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n many_o of_o the_o false_a christian_n boast_v of_o their_o liberty_n but_o who_o be_v overcome_v by_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o bondage_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o careful_a of_o his_o liberty_n in_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v careful_a of_o our_o i_o iberty_n in_o christ_n that_o such_o as_o come_v to_o spy_v it_o out_o and_o be_v somewhat_o in_o conferrence_n but_o they_o add_v nothing_o to_o he_o and_o unto_o such_o he_o will_v not_o give_v place_n by_o subjection_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o and_o direct_v every_o one_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o rule_n which_o god_n have_v distribute_v to_o they_o and_o also_o true_a liberty_n be_v inthe_n light_a and_o grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o come_v by_o jesus_n which_o by_o believig_n in_o te_fw-mi light_n they_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n and_o so_o into_o true_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o so_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o rest_n out_o of_o the_o toil_n of_o old_a adam_n for_o they_o be_v graft_v into_o he_o who_o be_v before_o old_a adam_n for_o unbeliever_n in_o the_o light_n be_v graft_v into_o old_a adam_n in_o transgression_n and_o the_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n be_v graft_v into_o christ_n the_o word_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v so_o here_o be_v perfect_a true_a freedom_n and_o liberty_n and_o likewise_o the_o true_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n be_v in_o the_o grace_n which_o bring_v salvation_n and_o not_o destruction_n and_o teach_v to_o live_v godly_a not_o ungodly_a and_o sober_o not_o unsober_o and_o righteous_o not_o unrighteous_o and_o teach_v to_o deny_v the_o world_n and_o not_o to_o cleave_v to_o it_o and_o follow_v it_o this_o grace_n establish_v the_o heart_n and_o season_v the_o word_n the_o fruit_n of_o its_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n will_v manifest_v itself_o and_o also_o the_o true_a liberty_n in_o the_o pure_a holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n do_v baptise_v and_o plunge_v down_o that_o which_o be_v get_v up_o by_o transgression_n in_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o circumcise_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v get_v up_o in_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o transgression_n and_o mortify_v and_o kill_v that_o which_o will_v grieve_v vex_v or_o quench_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o pure_a spirit_n of_o god_n so_o that_o in_o this_o holy_a pure_a spirit_n of_o this_o pure_a god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o holy_a pure_a freedom_n and_o liberty_n over_o all_o bondage_n and_o false_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o pure_a spirit_n be_v pure_a love_n righteousness_n and_o godliness_n spirit_n fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n patience_n temperance_n and_o humility_n by_o which_o spirit_n all_o be_v make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n so_o that_o all_o be_v the_o live_a well_n that_o have_v their_o live_a water_n from_o god_n and_o christ_n their_o true_a and_o live_a fountain_n and_o in_o which_o spirit_n they_o have_v a_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a fellowship_n in_o this_o baptise_v mortify_a circumcisig_n spirit_n yea_o one_o wit_n another_o and_o with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n also_o through_o which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n warm_v every_o one_o heart_n but_o when_o the_o love_n of_o many_o wax_v cold_a as_o christ_n say_v than_o they_o go_v from_o this_o grace_n ligth_n truth_n power_n and_o spirit_n and_o the_o anoint_v and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o heart_n then_o such_o turn_n to_o be_v betrayer_n and_o not_o saviour_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o against_o such_o god_n swift_a judgement_n turn_v and_o sudden_o fall_v though_o they_o may_v cry_v for_o a_o time_n liberty_n freedom_n and_o peace_n peace_n but_o a_o day_n of_o trouble_n will_v overtake_v they_o ere_o they_o be_v aware_a and_o therefore_o all_o you_o friend_n of_o christ_n jesus_n stand_v fast_o in_o that_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v you_o free_a by_o his_o light_n grace_n truth_n spirit_n faith_n and_o everlasting_a gospel_n the_o everlasting_a power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o everlasting_a freedom_n and_o liberty_n above_o all_o bondage_n and_o false_a fall_v liberty_n and_o freedom_n in_o this_o glorious_a gospel_n and_o glorious_a joyful_a libert_n where_o all_o may_v exercise_v god_n and_o christ_n holy_a gift_n in_o his_o holy_a supernatural_a light_n grace_n truth_n spirit_n and_o divine_a faith_n and_o word_n of_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n which_o word_n can_v be_v bind_v with_o all_o the_o world_n cord_n or_o chain_n for_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n to_o burn_v and_o a_o hammer_n to_o break_v and_o a_o sword_n to_o cut_v in_o piece_n and_o therefore_o love_v the_o word_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v you_o for_o it_o be_v a_o try_a word_n and_o it_o will_v keep_v you_o in_o all_o trial_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o all_o the_o world_n to_o try_v they_o for_o the_o word_n be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o will_v be_v when_o the_o world_n be_v go_v which_o all_o the_o newborn_a babe_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n who_o partake_v of_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n grow_v by_o it_o up_o into_o a_o immortal_a life_n and_o kingdom_n that_o be_v without_o end_n glory_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n for_o ever_o and_o now_o you_o babe_n of_o christ_n if_o the_o world_n do_v hate_v you_o it_o hate_v christ_n your_o lord_n and_o master_n also_o if_o they_o do_v mock_v and_o reproach_n and_o defame_v and_o buffet_v you_o they_o do_v so_o to_o your_o lord_n ad_fw-la master_n also_o who_o be_v and_o be_v the_o green_a tree_n that_o give_v nourishment_n to_o all_o his_o branch_n his_o follower_n now_o if_o the_o world_n do_v persecute_v you_o and_o take_v away_o your_o good_n or_o clothes_n be_v not_o your_o lord_n and_o master_n so_o serve_v we_o christ_n be_v persecute_v mock_v and_o crucify_v for_o we_o do_v not_o they_o cast_v lot_n for_o his_o garment_n be_v not_o he_o hale_v from_o the_o priest_n to_o herod_n and_o before_o pontius_n pilot_n and_o spit_v upon_o and_o if_o they_o hate_v thou_o and_o spit_v upon_o thou_o he_o be_v hate_v and_o spit_v upon_o for_o thou_o do_v he_o not_o go_v to_o prison_n for_o thou_o and_o be_v he_o not_o mock_v and_o scourge_v for_o thou_o do_v not_o he_o bow_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o grave_a for_o thou_o he_o who_o have_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o do_v he_o not_o bear_v they_o sin_v in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n and_o be_v he_o not_o scourge_v for_o thou_o by_o who_o
stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v do_v not_o he_o suffer_v the_o contradictio_fw-la of_o sinner_n who_o die_v for_o sinner_n and_o go_v into_o the_o grave_a for_o sinner_n and_o die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a yea_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n who_o through_o death_n destroy_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o be_v rise_v for_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n can_v not_o hold_v he_o nor_o the_o power_n and_o principality_n grave_a death_n can_v not_o hold_v christ_n in_o the_o grave_a with_o all_o their_o guard_n and_o watch_n can_v not_o hold_v he_o within_o the_o grave_a but_o he_o be_v rise_v and_o be_v ascend_v far_o above_o all_o principality_n power_n throne_n and_o dominion_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o remain_v in_o the_o heaven_n till_o all_o thing_n be_v restore_v and_o he_o be_v restorign_a with_o his_o light_n grace_n truth_n power_n spirit_n faith_n gospel_n and_o word_n of_o life_n so_o that_o you_o read_v of_o some_o that_o come_v to_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o therefore_o all_o must_v bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n their_o saviou_n in_o his_o light_n grace_n truth_n power_n spirit_n and_o gospel_n for_o he_o have_v bow_v for_o you_o if_o you_o rise_v with_o he_o and_o you_o must_v suffer_v with_o he_o if_o you_o will_v reign_v with_o he_o and_o die_v with_o he_o if_o you_o will_v live_v with_o he_o and_o all_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n and_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o they_o will_v seek_v those_o thing_n that_o come_v down_o from_o above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o there_o you_o will_v seek_v those_o thing_n which_o come_v down_o from_o above_o and_o not_o thing_n which_o be_v below_o for_o those_o which_o seek_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v below_o be_v the_o talker_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n word_n but_o they_o be_v not_o dead_a with_o christ_n nor_o rise_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o seek_v those_o thing_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o they_o be_v they_o that_o seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o above_o to_o sack_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o that_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n and_o rise_v with_o he_o they_o i_o say_v do_v seek_v those_o thing_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o they_o have_v not_o only_o seek_v they_o but_o have_v find_v they_o and_o receive_v they_o and_o come_v to_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o safe_a establish_v and_o heavenly_a sit_v in_o the_o heavenly_a rest_n and_o habitation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o and_o over_o all_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a blessing_n and_o praise_n over_o all_o be_v to_o the_o lord_n god_n through_o he_o for_o ever_o amen_n order_n god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n the_o eternal_a live_v god_n of_o truth_n he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n and_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o of_o peace_n in_o all_o the_o chruche_n of_o the_o saint_n now_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n and_o not_o of_o peace_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n who_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o and_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o for_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o it_o now_o the_o jew_n which_o do_v the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n lust_n and_o they_o call_v christian_n that_o do_v be_v in_o strife_n confusion_n and_o disorder_n for_o the_o jew_n they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n and_o ose_n go_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o so_o go_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o law_n into_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n which_o the_o live_a god_n of_o truth_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o also_o the_o christian_n who_o go_v from_o te_fw-mi light_n grace_n truth_n power_n spirit_n gospel_n and_o faith_n which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o go_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o order_n who_o be_v not_o madee_o a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n but_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedeck_v who_o be_v without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n a_o everlasting_a order_n and_o such_o go_v into_o strife_n and_o confusion_n that_o go_v from_o christ_n which_o christ_n and_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o but_o the_o world_n god_n who_o get_v into_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o command_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o confusion_n strife_n and_o disorder_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n for_o what_o order_n can_v there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n god_n and_o among_o his_o subject_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n for_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o true_a order_n and_o they_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n grace_n light_n spirit_n gospel_n faith_n and_o word_n of_o life_n they_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o order_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o such_o will_v cry_v against_o the_o order_n of_o the_o truth_n light_n grace_n spirit_n gospel_n faith_n and_o word_n of_o life_n which_o bring_v into_o the_o order_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o live_v eternal_a god_n of_o truth_n who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n and_o delight_n in_o order_n have_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o live_v in_o his_o spirit_n and_o law_n of_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o its_o order_n for_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n or_o order_n of_o god_n it_o be_v so_o under_o the_o old_a covenant_n much_o more_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n and_o order_n of_o love_n and_o the_o law_n and_o order_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n and_o order_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o none_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n but_o who_o keep_v in_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o which_o wourk_v by_o love_n and_o none_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o life_n but_o who_o keep_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v in_o it_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a second_n andam_fw-la who_o be_v before_o old_a adam_n who_o under_o the_o world_n god_n out_o of_o truth_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o true_a order_n but_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n and_o therefore_o all_o who_o come_v to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n must_v come_v bythe_a grace_n truth_n light_n power_n gospel_n faith_n and_o anoitnt_v the_o word_n of_o life_n within_o and_o such_o come_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o delight_v in_o god_n and_o christ_n order_n so_o you_o may_v see_v that_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n who_o call_v aaron_n and_o moses_n and_o they_o have_v a_o order_n from_o god_n and_o melchizedeck_v have_v a_o order_n and_o christ_n be_v after_o his_o everlasting_a order_n everlasting_a christ'r_o kingdom_n be_v everlasting_a and_o christ_n the_o truth_n have_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n that_o stand_v in_o everlase_a righteousness_n and_o power_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yea_o a_o estableshed_a kingdom_n that_o will_v never_o have_v a_o end_n and_o can_v be_v break_v and_o no_o imperfect_a defile_v nor_o corruptible_a thind_n enter_v into_o be_v and_o all_o christ_n jesus_n subject_n of_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n that_o see_v it_o and_o enter_v into_o it_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o a_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o incorruptible_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o which_o the_o grow_v from_o babe_n to_o man_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o fine_a linen_n the_o incorruptible_a clothing_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o linen_n which_o they_o do_v wear_v in_o christ_n kingdom_n so_o all_o christ_n subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v know_v by_o their_o birth_n and_o clothing_n and_o live_v in_o the_o order_n of_o hiw_n gospel_n of_o love_n lifew_n light_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o no_o man_n come_v into_o his_o kingdom_n and_o order_n but_o by_o the_o light_n grace_n truth_n faith_n power_n and_o spirit_n and_o anoint_v and_o word_n of_o life_n within_o through_o which_o they_o know_v christ_n and_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n that_o stand_v in_o power_n and_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n
and_o by_o ti_fw-mi keep_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n of_o life_n which_o they_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n truth_n such_o as_o follow_v the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n bate_v the_o order_n of_o truth_n and_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o world_n god_n that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n and_o disobey_v their_o creator_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o say_v all_o such_o obey_v and_o follow_v he_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n and_o such_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v talk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o truth_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o law_n or_o order_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o all_o they_o that_o do_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o christ_n jesus_n in_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o faith_n and_o word_n of_o life_n within_o come_v into_o unity_n and_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o the_o son_n and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o in_o this_o they_o know_v the_o order_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o order_n and_o delight_n in_o his_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a order_n of_o light_n life_n power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v over_o death_n and_o darkness_n and_o the_o world_n god_n who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o disorder_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o true_a order_n but_o confusion_n and_o into_o this_o holy_a order_n of_o the_o everlasting_a light_n and_o life_n he_o can_v come_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v over_o all_o from_o evelasting_a to_o everlasting_a and_o be_v the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n and_o habitation_n of_o his_o people_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o evermore_o amen_n g._n f._n postscript_n here_o you_o may_v see_v by_o these_o follow_a scripture_n how_o the_o apostle_n love_v the_o good_a and_o holy_a order_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o gospel_n church_n some_o scripture_n collection_n concern_v good_a order_n in_o the_o church_n and_o light_n and_o life_n and_o truth_n but_o as_o job_n say_v the_o land_n of_o darknese_n be_v without_o any_o order_n and_o babylon_n signify_v confusion_n which_o be_v the_o false_a church_n and_o be_v call_v a_o woman_n and_o a_o city_n of_o confusion_n who_o iw_v against_o the_o order_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o get_v the_o title_n of_o the_o true_a church_n that_o be_v call_v a_o city_n and_o a_o woman_n which_o bring_v forth_o the_o manchild_n christ_n jesus_n and_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n and_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o dom_n to_o order_v it_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o with_o justice_n henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o here_o you_o may_v see_v christ_n do_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o they_o that_o have_v he_o have_v his_o order_n isa_n 9.7_o and_o david_n say_v although_o my_o house_n be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n yet_o he_o have_v make_v with_o i_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n order_v in_o all_o thin_n and_o sure_a for_o this_o be_v all_o my_o salvation_n and_o all_o my_o desire_n etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 23.5_o again_o david_n say_v order_v my_o step_n by_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v not_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o psalm_n 119.133_o which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o christian_a to_o have_v their_o step_n order_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o which_o word_n be_v a_o word_n of_o order_n and_o david_n say_v the_o step_v of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o way_n i_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_o old_a yet_o i_o have_v not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n he_o be_v ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v and_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v psalm_n 37._o here_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o he_o and_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o step_v the_o lord_n order_v they_o with_o his_o word_n and_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n psalm_n 50.23_o and_o this_o order_n must_v be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n after_o he_o have_v speak_v many_o thing_n to_o the_o corinthian_n he_o say_v there_a will_n i_o set_v in_o order_n when_o i_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11.34_o and_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o collection_n for_o the_o saint_n in_o 1_o cor._n 16.1_o as_o i_o have_v give_v order_n to_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n even_o so_o do_v you_o to_o wit_n the_o corinthian_n so_o they_o be_v to_o practice_v the_o same_o order_n which_o be_v the_o believer_n in_o christ_n which_o the_o apstle_n in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n have_v give_v to_o they_o for_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v ordain_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n then_o and_o now_o also_o 1_o cor._n 2._o and_o the_o order_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o galatian_n and_o the_o corinthian_n be_v that_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n every_o one_o of_o they_o lay_v by_o he_o in_o store_n as_o god_n have_v prosper_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 16.2_o and_o in_o act_n 14._o when_o they_o have_v ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o church_n and_o have_v pray_v they_o commend_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n on_o who_o they_o have_v believe_v confirm_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o disciple_n ordain_v elder_n ordain_v etc._n etc._n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o that_o they_o must_v through_o much_o tribulation_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o as_o paul_n and_o other_o with_o he_o go_v through_o the_o city_n keep_v decree_v to_o be_v keep_v they_o deliver_v they_o the_o decree_n for_o to_o keep_v that_o be_v ordain_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o be_v the_o church_n establish_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o increase_v in_o number_n daily_o act_v 16._o and_o the_o occasion_n of_o these_o decree_n be_v because_o some_o man_n that_o go_v from_o judea_n teach_v the_o brethren_n say_v except_o you_o be_v circamcise_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n you_o can_v be_v save_v act_v 15._o and_o these_o decree_n be_v to_o stop_v such_o preacher_n for_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n say_v forasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o certain_a which_o go_v out_o from_o we_o have_v trouble_v you_o with_o ord_n subvert_v your_o soul_n say_v you_o must_v be_v circumcise_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n to_o who_o we_o give_v no_o such_o commandment_n now_o it_o be_v clear_a the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n give_v these_o teacher_n no_o such_o commandment_n to_o preach_v such_o doctrine_n to_o trouble_v the_o chruche_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n after_o he_o have_v spend_v some_o time_n t_o caesaria_n and_o antioch_n he_o go_v over_o all_o the_o country_n of_o asia_n and_o phrygia_n in_o order_n strengthen_v all_o the_o disciple_n act_n 18._o so_o you_o may_v see_v how_o they_o be_v a_o comfort_n one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o titus_n crete_n titus_n in_o crete_n chap._n 1._o for_o this_o cause_n i_o have_v leave_v thou_o in_o crete_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v in_o order_n the_o thin_n that_o be_v want_v and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n as_o i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o so_o here_o titus_n in_o the_o sapirit_n of_o god_n do_v observe_v that_o which_o paul_n in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n do_v exhort_v he_o to_o but_o such_o as_o be_v against_o the_o order_n and_o pracxtice_n in_o the_o light_n and_o gospel_n can_v order_v their_o speech_n by_o teason_n of_o sdarkness_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v col._n 2.5_o though_o i_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o be_o i_o with_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n joy_v and_o behold_v your_o order_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o you_o have_v therefore_o receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o walk_v you_o in_o he_o here_o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v in_o the_o order_n that_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o order_n christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n for_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v even_o so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a and_o they_o that_o be_v alive_a in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o his_o order_n of_o life_n and_o light_n and_o in_o his_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n
say_v 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n and_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o lord_n all_o thing_n order_v by_o the_o lord_n be_v govern_v and_o order_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o all_o god_n holy_a angel_n be_v govern_v and_o order_v by_o god_n and_o all_o god_n child_n and_o people_n be_v govern_v and_o order_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o his_o light_n and_o spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o power_n gospel_n and_o word_n of_o life_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o he_o and_o they_o that_o be_v godly_a for_o himself_o psalm_n 4._o and_o god_n have_v ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n psalm_n 7.13_o and_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o the_o true_a christian_n now_o that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o power_n and_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o to_o let_v all_o thin_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o ligth_n life_n and_o grace_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n who_o be_v over_o all_o and_o order_n all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n amen_n g._n f._n and_o now_o 1680_o 1680_o friend_n you_o who_o be_v call_v into_o this_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 362._o epist_n 362._o stand_v fast_o in_o it_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v brethren_n you_o have_v be_v call_v unto_o liberty_n liberty_n of_o ture_a liberty_n only_o use_v it_o not_o for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o gal._n 5.13_o as_o free_v not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o for_o there_o be_v some_o who_o while_o they_o promise_v themselves_o liberty_n they_o themselves_o be_v servant_n of_o corruption_n such_o be_v like_o the_o dog_n and_o the_o sow_n bite_a and_o rent_v and_o vomit_v and_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n and_o as_o bad_a as_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o libertine_n that_o turn_v against_o stephen_n 2_o pet._n 2._o and_o act_n 6.9_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n be_v careful_a of_o the_o church_n liberty_n in_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v but_o take_v heed_n lest_o this_o libet_fw-la of_o you_o become_v a_o stumbing-block_n to_o they_o that_o be_v weak_a etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 8._o for_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o careful_a and_o tender_a that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o true_a liberty_n judge_v of_o another_o man_n conscience_n etc._n etc._n as_o you_o may_v see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v falss_o brethren_n come_v unaware_o privy_o to_o spy_v out_o their_o liberty_n which_o they_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v they_o into_o bondage_n to_o who_o we_o give_v place_n by_o subjection_n no_o not_o for_o a_o hour_n that_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v continue_v with_o you_o to_o wit_n the_o galatian_n gal._n 2.4_o and_o therefore_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o stand_v fast_o in_o that_o liberty_n wherewhith_fw-mi christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v they_o free_a christ_n to_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o true_a christian_n now_o for_o to_o stand_v fast_o in_o that_o heavenly_a glorious_a liberty_n which_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a man_n the_o second_o adam_z make_v they_o free_a in_o and_o in_o this_o they_o will_v have_v salt_n in_o it_o hemselve_n to_o discern_v between_o the_o true_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o the_o false_a and_o know_v how_o to_o use_v their_o holy_a and_o spirtual_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o friend_n the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o all_o in_o the_o heavenly_a order_n of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o his_o holy_a seed_n life_n pfower_n and_o spirit_n that_o all_o may_v live_v and_o walk_v in_o it_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n amen_n the_o 3d_o of_o the_o 9th_o month_n 1679._o g.f._n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n 3â—3_n epist_n 3â—3_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o now_o that_o all_o may_v walk_v in_o he_o in_o love_n who_o have_v see_v the_o great_a deliverance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o great_a mercy_n that_o endure_v for_o ever_o deliverance_n after_o deliverance_n multitude_n of_o deliverance_n out_o of_o great_a trial_n and_o temptation_n and_o have_v see_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v to_o confusion_n the_o enemy_n of_o his_o truth_n both_o within_o and_o without_o from_o the_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o lord_n spirit_n and_o power_n all_o that_o live_v in_o it_o that_o know_v the_o lord_n be_v encourage_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o god_n have_v raise_v you_o up_o together_o and_o quicken_v you_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o adam_n and_o make_v you_o to_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o you_o may_v show_v forth_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o his_o kindness_n towards_o you_o through_o jesus_n christ_n body_n by_o one_o spirit_n be_v we_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n for_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptise_a into_o one_o body_n wherth_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o endeavour_v all_o to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v love_n joy_n and_o meekness_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o this_o one_o spirit_n you_o have_v access_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o this_o one_o spirit_n which_o baptise_v you_o into_o one_o body_n both_o male_a and_o female_a know_v your_o service_n to_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n divide_v several_o to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o as_o he_o will_v your_o office_n and_o place_n yet_o all_o in_o unity_n in_o the_o spirit_n with_o which_o you_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n and_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n who_o write_v from_o rome_n to_o the_o collosian_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v complete_a in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o say_v though_o i_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o be_o i_o with_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n joy_v and_o behold_v your_o order_n and_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v gather_v his_o people_n by_o his_o power_n into_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o the_o apostle_n and_o church_n be_v in_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o though_o they_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o body_n or_o flesh_n man_n in_o one_o room_n and_o the_o woman_n in_o another_o yea_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n or_o the_o north_n be_v from_o the_o south_n where_n the_o spirit_n present_v every_o where_n yet_o they_o be_v present_a in_o the_o spirit_n rejoice_v and_o behold_v with_o the_o spirit_n the_o spiritual_a order_n that_o the_o church_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o their_o precious_a holy_a and_o divine_a faith_n which_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o and_o this_o be_v no_o separation_n but_o they_o be_v the_o household_n of_o this_o holy_a divine_a and_o precious_a faith_n and_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o this_o holy_a faith_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o holy_a body_n of_o which_o christ_n jesus_n the_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a man_n be_v the_o head_n and_o this_o i_o say_v again_o be_v no_o separation_n think_v they_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o body_n or_o flesh_n yet_o they_o be_v present_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n behold_v the_o spiritual_a order_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o impose_v outward_a form_n order_n or_o prescription_n as_o some_o ignorant_o think_v but_o they_o that_o do_v say_v and_o prescribe_v that_o man_n and_o woman_n must_v meet_v all_o together_o outward_o in_o a_o bodily_a presence_n in_o one_o room_n or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o separation_n i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o outward_a form_n a_o outward_a order_n and_o imposition_n and_o prescription_n and_o fierce_o press_v it_o that_o know_v not_o the_o spiritual_a order_n yea_o i_o say_v if_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o
but_o love_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o may_v be_v adorn_v with_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o great_a price_n and_o every_o one_o of_o you_o to_o be_v endue_v with_o wisdom_n from_o on_o high_a which_o be_v pure_a and_o peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v and_o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a work_n let_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o appear_v among_o you_o all_o and_o then_o you_o will_v all_o be_v gentle_a and_o easy_o entreat_v one_o of_o another_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o heavenly_a peace_n and_o then_o none_o quench_v it_o and_o all_o walk_v as_o become_v the_o glorious_a joyful_a peaceable_a gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o power_n be_v and_o be_v over_o he_o in_o this_o gospel_n you_o all_o know_v life_n and_o immortality_n bring_v to_o light_n that_o you_o all_o see_v your_o everlasting_a glorious_a fellowship_n in_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n of_o peace_n in_o this_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o be_v before_o enmity_n be_v and_o will_v remain_v when_o it_o be_v go_v and_o therefore_o all_o you_o who_o know_v this_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o peace_n live_v and_o walk_v in_o it_o keep_v your_o glorious_a heavenly_a comfortable_a fellowship_n in_o this_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o peace_n in_o which_o enmity_n can_v come_v as_o before_o and_o in_o this_o everlasting_a gospel_n the_o everlasting_a god_n who_o be_v over_o all_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a will_v have_v the_o praise_n glory_n and_o thanks_o who_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o for_o ever_o and_o evermore_o london_n the_o seven_o of_o the_o 12_o month_n 1680._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o yorkshire_n dear_o friend_n 365._o epist_n 365._o in_o the_o lord_n power_n and_o holy_a spirit_n feel_v his_o presence_n among_o you_o who_o have_v draw_v you_o with_o his_o spirit_n to_o his_o son_n and_o you_o that_o have_v receive_v he_o he_o give_v you_o power_n to_o become_v his_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o so_o from_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o adam_n you_o have_v power_n to_o meet_v who_o power_n be_v above_o adam_n power_n and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o now_o my_o friend_n if_o you_o do_v want_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n to_o order_v you_o in_o the_o affair_n and_o service_n of_o god_n etc._n christ_n the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o your_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o so_o receive_v they_o from_o his_o treasury_n which_o be_v above_o this_o heavenly_a save_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n from_o whence_o you_o have_v your_o grace_n and_o truth_n light_n and_o life_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o heavenly_a spirit_n yea_o heavenly_a food_n and_o heavenly_a bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n from_o above_o and_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o sweet_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n and_o water_n of_o life_n to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n passover_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o of_o old_a adam_n son_n and_o daughter_n storehouse_n in_o the_o fall_n but_o his_o old_a mouldy_a leaven_v sour_a bread_n which_o make_v his_o son_n and_o daughter_n heart_n to_o burn_v one_o against_o another_o and_o clothes_n they_o with_o his_o old_a rag_n which_o will_v not_o cover_v their_o nakedness_n which_o they_o have_v stitch_v together_o which_o must_v be_v all_o cast_v off_o and_o tread_v under_o foot_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n which_o power_n turn_v you_o to_o christ_n who_o clothes_n all_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n with_o his_o heavenly_a fine_a linen_n which_o will_v never_o wax_v old_a and_o therefore_o let_v all_o your_o lamp_n be_v trim_v and_o candle_n light_v that_o all_o of_o you_o may_v see_v your_o work_n and_o service_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o this_o his_o day_n so_o that_o you_o may_v have_v the_o blessing_n from_o above_o from_o he_o as_o the_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n of_o god_n have_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a so_o that_o there_o may_v be_v nothing_o lack_v neither_o spiritual_a nor_o temporal_a and_o so_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o peace_n and_o love_n in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n among_o you_o and_o all_o condescend_v to_o one_o another_o in_o meekness_n patience_n and_o quietness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v all_o order_v with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v from_o above_o which_o be_v pure_a peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v that_o all_o your_o heart_n mind_n and_o soul_n may_v be_v knit_v together_o in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o you_o may_v be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n and_o spirit_n in_o he_o and_o whatever_o you_o do_v let_v it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n that_o create_v all_o and_z takes_z care_n for_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n london_n the_o 6_o of_o the_o four_o month_n 1680._o g._n f._n a_o letter_n to_o the_o captive_n who_o meet_v together_o to_o worship_n god_n in_o algiers_n dear_o friend_n i_o understand_v by_o a_o letter_n from_o a_o friend_n 366._o epist_n 366._o a_o captive_n among_o you_o date_v the_o 20_o of_o the_o 10_o month_n 1681_o that_o you_o have_v a_o meeting_n there_o in_o algiers_n of_o about_o twenty_o i_o be_o glad_a to_o hear_v you_o meet_v and_o it_o be_v very_o well_o that_o you_o have_v so_o much_o liberty_n from_o your_o patroon_n and_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v preserve_v you_o all_o that_o do_v meet_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n that_o in_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o word_n conversation_n to_o preach_v righteousness_n in_o life_n and_o conversation_n you_o may_v preach_v righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o godliness_n and_o the_o life_n of_o truth_n so_o that_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n both_o in_o the_o turk_n and_o moor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o captive_n that_o god_n city_n may_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o holy_a hill_n there_o which_o can_v be_v hide_v but_o that_o all_o may_v see_v it_o with_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o that_o christ_n ensign_n may_v be_v set_v up_o in_o those_o part_n that_o with_o his_o light_n in_o all_o man_n they_o may_v all_o see_v it_o and_o flock_n to_o it_o and_o christ_n the_o ensign_n furnish_v all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o with_o heavenly_a armour_n and_o spiritual_a weapon_n now_o christ_n enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o every_o one_o may_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o may_v become_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o be_v save_v and_o so_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n under_o heaven_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v save_v and_o have_v the_o salvation_n for_o christ_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man._n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n and_o therefore_o all_o man_n if_o they_o will_v have_v salvation_n it_o must_v be_v by_o believe_v receive_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n must_v come_v to_o this_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n may_v be_v slay_v and_o crucify_v in_o they_o that_o in_o this_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n they_o may_v all_o be_v in_o love_n and_o unity_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o may_v all_o come_v to_o know_v the_o eternal_a immortal_a god_n and_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o his_o holy_a spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o they_o and_o in_o this_o all_o will_v honour_v god_n and_o glorify_v he_o through_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o new_a covenant_n of_o light_n and_o grace_n and_o so_o my_o dear_a friend_n be_v faithful_a and_o valiant_a for_o god_n truth_n upon_o earth_n and_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n truth_n to_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n in_o who_o you_o have_v salvation_n who_o name_n be_v above_o every_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v with_o his_o light_n build_v upon_o he_o your_o rock_n and_o foundation_n that_o stand_v sure_a and_o now_o my_o dear_a friend_n though_o you_o remain_v as_o captive_n yet_o if_o you_o be_v christ_n and_o god_n freeman_n who_o lead_v the_o devil_n into_o
captivity_n that_o lead_v you_o captive_n into_o his_o prison_n of_o death_n darkness_n and_o corruption_n if_o christ_n i_o say_v have_v lead_v you_o out_o of_o that_o prison_n and_o captivity_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v you_o free_a and_o be_v not_o entangle_v with_o any_o yoke_n of_o bondange_n to_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o that_o heavenly_a spiritual_a liberty_n for_o in_o this_o you_o be_v free_a notwithstanding_o the_o prison_n and_o captivity_n of_o man_n and_o they_o be_v but_o small_a matter_n to_o it_o and_o therefore_o trust_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n power_n who_o can_v lay_v the_o mountain_n low_a and_o remove_v the_o hill_n out_o of_o their_o place_n and_o make_v his_o lamb_n to_o skip_v over_o all_o and_o therefore_o mind_n the_o lord_n and_o his_o power_n affliction_n good_a effect_n may_v come_v out_o of_o affliction_n that_o be_v over_o all_o that_o that_o make_v you_o to_o suffer_v now_o your_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n may_v bring_v many_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o have_v bring_v you_o low_o for_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a to_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o though_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v and_o cold_a many_o time_n you_o be_v in_o and_o many_o distress_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o support_v you_o and_o now_o that_o you_o may_v mind_v the_o lord_n in_o your_o poverty_n and_o prize_v his_o mercy_n and_o consider_v how_o that_o do_v not_o enough_o prize_v his_o mercy_n and_o liberty_n and_o plenty_n and_o you_o may_v read_v 107th_o psalm_n throughout_o there_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o lord_n bring_v down_o such_o as_o contemn_v his_o counsel_n and_o rebel_v against_o his_o word_n well_o what_o can_v you_o tell_v but_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o you_o in_o your_o captivity_n to_o bring_v down_o your_o heart_n and_o spirit_n that_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o may_v turn_v to_o he_o who_o be_v a_o god_n at_o hand_n and_o that_o you_o may_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n that_o all_o your_o suffering_n affliction_n and_o captivity_n may_v be_v sanctify_v to_o you_o so_o that_o you_o may_v say_v all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n and_o so_o with_o job_n you_o may_v bless_v god_n who_o give_v and_o take_v away_o and_o that_o you_o may_v glorify_v god_n in_o whatsoever_o condition_n you_o may_v be_v that_o no_o trouble_n may_v move_v you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v rejoice_v in_o affliction_n persecution_n and_o tribulation_n in_o the_o lord_n through_o his_o spirit_n that_o do_v uphold_v you_o and_o as_o you_o do_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n grace_n spirit_n and_o gospel_n you_o may_v turn_v other_o to_o it_o that_o you_o may_v have_v unity_n with_o they_o in_o it_o and_o that_o they_o may_v come_v out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a prison_n of_o death_n darkness_n and_o corruption_n and_o captivity_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n so_o with_o my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o holy_a seed_n christ_n jesus_n that_o reign_v over_o all_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a the_o lord_n preserve_v you_o all_o tender_a vine_n in_o he_o amen_n london_n the_o 17_o of_o the_o one_a month_n 1682._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o burlington_n west-jersey_n dear_o friend_n 367._o epist_n 367._o the_o lord_n by_o his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o power_n have_v bring_v you_o to_o that_o place_n and_o now_o you_o be_v settle_v there_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n may_v preach_v righteousness_n and_o holiness_n for_o without_o holiness_n none_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o go_v into_o unholiness_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o none_o see_v god_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o there_o be_v not_o peace_n among_o a_o nation_n or_o people_n be_v because_o they_o do_v not_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o righteousness_n but_o walk_v and_o follow_v the_o unrighteous_a spirit_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o again_o christ_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n for_o it_o be_v the_o defile_a and_o impure_a heart_n that_o do_v not_o see_v god_n and_o therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o pure_a spirit_n of_o god_n that_o do_v mortify_v all_o impurity_n and_o unholiness_n which_o do_v blind_a people_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o pure_a god_n and_o now_o my_o friend_n circumspect_a friend_n to_o be_v circumspect_a the_o eye_n of_o other_o nation_n will_v be_v upon_o you_o and_o now_o you_o profess_v truth_n beyond_o they_o all_o but_o if_o that_o you_o do_v exceed_v they_o in_o truth_n in_o righteousness_n in_o holiness_n justice_n and_o equity_n and_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v pure_a peaceable_a etc._n etc._n by_o which_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o good_a in_o your_o government_n and_o all_o government_n about_o you_o likewise_o which_o be_v my_o desire_n that_o you_o may_v that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v any_o nakedness_n among_o you_o if_o you_o do_v not_o you_o will_v bring_v both_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o you_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n that_o you_o and_o we_o profess_v for_o you_o know_v how_o that_o friend_n in_o england_n and_o other_o place_n have_v admonish_v the_o governor_n and_o ruler_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o right_o and_o therefore_o now_o you_o be_v come_v into_o place_n just_o ruler_n must_v be_v just_o have_v a_o care_n that_o you_o do_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o right_a lest_o you_o come_v under_o the_o same_o reproof_n by_o other_o and_o therefore_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o action_n for_o david_n say_v 2_o sam._n 23.3_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o rock_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o i_o he_o that_o rule_v over_o man_n must_v be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n that_o do_v so_o when_o the_o sun_n rise_v even_o as_o a_o morning_n without_o cloud_n as_o the_o tender_a grass_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o clear_a shine_a after_o rain_n here_o you_o may_v see_v it_o must_v not_o be_v unjust_a man_n and_o man_n that_o do_v not_o fear_n god_n that_o must_v be_v ruler_n for_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v his_o wisdom_n to_o rule_v withal_o and_o such_o will_v be_v as_o cloud_n without_o water_n as_o in_o judas_n and_o then_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o refresh_v the_o tender_a grass_n but_o hurt_v it_o and_o solomon_n say_v as_o the_o roar_a lion_n and_o the_o range_a bear_n etc._n magistrate_n a_o terror_n to_o evil_a doer_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v a_o wicked_a ruler_n over_o the_o poor_a people_n and_o therefore_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n keep_v down_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n in_o you_o and_o then_o you_o will_v keep_v down_o the_o roar_a lion_n and_o the_o range_a bear_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n and_o patience_n and_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n prov_n 28.15_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_n therefore_o both_o ruler_n and_o rule_v must_v be_v out_o of_o the_o evil_a work_n and_o the_o ruler_n can_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o evil_a work_n if_o they_o live_v in_o they_o themselves_o therefore_o all_o aught_o to_o live_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o evil_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o then_o they_o will_v be_v a_o honour_n to_o god_n and_o a_o praise_n one_o to_o another_o both_o ruler_n and_o rule_v now_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n judge_n and_o officer_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o all_o thy_o gate_n so_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v in_o corner_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o in_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o just_a judgement_n mark_v just_a judgement_n thou_o shall_v not_o wrest_v judgement_n etc._n not_o to_o wrest_v judgement_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v person_n thou_o shall_v take_v no_o gift_n for_o the_o gift_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a thou_o shall_v not_o wrest_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o any_o case_n keep_v the_o far_o from_o a_o false_a matter_n the_o innocent_a and_o righteous_a slay_v thou_o not_o for_o i_o will_v not_o justify_v the_o wicked_a that_o which_o be_v altogether_o just_a shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o
now_o a_o people_n follow_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o just_o be_v the_o cause_n they_o do_v not_o live_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n deut._n 16.18_o 19_o 20._o ex._n 23.6_o and_o therefore_o do_v that_o which_o be_v just_o that_o you_o may_v inherit_v christ_n and_o your_o spiritual_a land_n thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o stranger_n see_v you_o be_v stranger_n nor_o vex_v the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a and_o the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v be_v holy_a man_n unto_o i_o again_o the_o lord_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n etc._n etc._n put_v not_o thy_o hand_n with_o the_o wicked_a to_o a_o unrighteous_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a neither_o shall_v thou_o speak_v in_o a_o cause_n to_o decline_v after_o many_o to_o wrest_v judgement_n exod._n 23.1_o 2._o again_o judgement_n to_o respect_v no_o man_n in_o judgement_n the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o do_v unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a but_o in_o righteousness_n thou_o shall_v judge_v thy_o neighbour_n levit._fw-la 19.15_o and_o deut._n 1.16_o 17._o and_o josh_n 7.24_o i_o charge_v your_o judge_n say_v moses_n say_v hear_v the_o cause_n between_o your_o brethren_n judge_v righteous_o between_o every_o man_n and_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v with_o he_o so_o let_v all_o the_o stranger_n that_o be_v with_o you_o have_v righteous_a judgement_n as_o well_o as_o those_o among_o yourselves_o and_o again_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o respect_v person_n in_o judgement_n but_o you_o shall_v hear_v the_o small_a as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a you_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o face_n of_o man_n for_o the_o judgement_n as_o god_n so_o long_o as_o you_o judge_v righteous_o and_o therefore_o now_o friend_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o all_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o humility_n and_o in_o that_o you_o will_v have_v a_o sense_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o whatever_o you_o act_n it_o may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o be_v over_o all_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a who_o behold_v and_o see_v all_o your_o word_n and_o action_n that_o you_o may_v behold_v and_o see_v with_o his_o spirit_n his_o and_o his_o son_n divine_a majesty_n among_o you_o amen_n read_v this_o in_o your_o assembly_n and_o in_o your_o meeting_n g._n f._n to_o suffer_v friend_n at_o horsham_n in_o sussex_n dear_o friend_n 368._o epist_n 368._o who_o suffer_v for_o your_o testimony_n and_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o your_o county_n i_o be_o glad_a to_o hear_v of_o your_o faithfulness_n and_o of_o your_o stand_n for_o the_o church_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o church_n two_o or_o three_o gather_v in_o christ_n name_n be_v a_o church_n which_o be_v in_o god_n and_o be_v become_v his_o live_a member_n and_o therefore_o wheresoever_o you_o be_v in_o prison_n or_o out_o of_o prison_n where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v in_o his_o name_n there_o be_v a_o church_n and_o christ_n the_o live_a head_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o a_o prophet_n to_o open_v to_o his_o church_n the_o thing_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o a_o bishop_n to_o oversee_v his_o live_a member_n that_o they_o be_v preserve_v in_o his_o light_n grace_n truth_n spirit_n and_o gospel_n and_o he_o be_v a_o shepherd_n to_o feed_v they_o with_o heavenly_a food_n who_o give_v life_n eternal_a to_o his_o sheep_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o a_o priest_n who_o have_v offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o cleanse_v and_o wash_v and_o purify_v his_o church_n his_o people_n a_o high_a priest_n make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n heb._n 7._o and_o no_o priest_n make_v below_o the_o heaven_n will_v become_v christ_n church_n and_o therefore_o feel_v and_o see_v christ_n exercise_v his_o prophetical_a priestly_a and_o kingly_a office_n and_o his_o rule_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o all_o that_o will_v know_v the_o right_a way_n or_o highway_n or_o path_n to_o the_o church_n in_o god_n 2_o thess_n 1._o must_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o will_v guide_v they_o to_o christ_n the_o way_n to_o god_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a and_o now_o dear_a friend_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o live_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n in_o which_o you_o will_v be_v all_o kind_a and_o courteous_a one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o the_o god_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o power_n support_v you_o and_o strengthen_v you_o and_o uphold_v you_o throughout_o all_o your_o trial_n and_o suffering_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v in_o you_o all_o who_o be_v over_o all_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a bless_v for_o ever_o from_o who_o you_o have_v blessing_n and_o life_n london_n the_o 20_o of_o the_o 12_o month_n 1681._o g._n f._n to_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n jesus_n every_o where_o to_o be_v read_v in_o their_o assembly_n grace_n 369._o epist_n 369._o mercy_n and_o peace_n be_v multiply_v among_o you_o all_o from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o and_o god_n who_o have_v call_v you_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o gather_v you_o to_o be_v a_o people_n by_o his_o power_n and_o spirit_n to_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n your_o holy_a heavenly_a spiritual_a head_n life_n rock_n and_o foundation_n now_o that_o you_o may_v all_o walk_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o abide_v in_o he_o your_o vine_n and_o in_o he_o you_o will_v all_o bring_v forth_o heavenly_a fruit_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n christ_n say_v in_o i_o you_o have_v peace_n in_o the_o world_n you_o have_v trouble_v peace_n in_o christ_n we_o have_v peace_n and_o therefore_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n let_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n come_v into_o you_o for_o if_o you_o do_v you_o go_v into_o trouble_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o but_o if_o you_o keep_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n you_o keep_v in_o your_o heavenly_a place_n and_o region_n for_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o have_v life_n and_o therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o life_n in_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v in_o old_a adam_n in_o death_n without_o life_n and_o without_o i_o say_v christ_n you_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o his_o grace_n nothing_o without_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o his_o light_n his_o truth_n his_o gospel_n his_o power_n his_o spirit_n his_o faith_n you_o can_v do_v nothing_o and_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o you_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o if_o he_o be_v in_o you_o and_o you_o in_o he_o you_o be_v in_o the_o election_n and_o in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v and_o therefore_o my_o friend_n and_o brethren_n both_o male_n and_o female_n keep_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v which_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n which_o bring_v misery_n and_o the_o curse_n upon_o all_o nation_n so_o that_o in_o this_o holy_a seed_n you_o all_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v in_o righteousness_n and_o power_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o say_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v before_o unrighteousness_n be_v and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o dragon_n be_v and_o in_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o pass_v all_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v before_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n be_v and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v before_o the_o unclean_a ghost_n get_v into_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o so_o that_o you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o light_n which_o be_v before_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n be_v and_o life_n that_o be_v over_o death_n 1601_o 1601_o and_o be_v before_o death_n be_v here_o in_o this_o you_o will_v have_v your_o heavenly_a religion_n to_o walk_v in_o which_o will_v keep_v you_o out_o of_o all_o the_o world_n be_v unruly_a way_n and_o action_n and_o ungracious_a word_n and_o language_n that_o all_o your_o word_n be_v season_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o
he_o may_v be_v glorify_v in_o and_o amongyou_o amen_n so_o fare_v you_o well_o in_o the_o lord_n g._n f._n london_n the_o 18_o of_o the_o 12_o month_n 1681._o to_o friend_n in_o carolina_n dear_o friend_n 371._o epist_n 371._o with_o my_o love_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o tender_a friend_n in_o christ_n the_o holy_a seed_n that_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o cause_n of_o enmity_n in_o which_o seed_n no_o enmity_n be_v serpent_n christ_n bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n nor_o can_v come_v for_o in_o this_o seed_n be_v all_o nation_n bless_v which_o destroy_v the_o evil_a seed_n that_o bring_v the_o curse_n and_o his_o curse_a work_n and_o worker_n so_o let_v this_o seed_n christ_n rule_v in_o all_o your_o heart_n who_o be_v promise_v and_o prophesy_v of_o to_o come_v who_o be_v come_v and_o reign_v in_o who_o be_v wisdom_n salvation_n life_n and_o glory_n over_o all_o the_o first_o and_o last_o this_o seed_n do_v live_v and_o reign_v over_o all_o that_o do_v change_v and_o will_v have_v a_o end_n now_o in_o this_o holy_a seed_n you_o enjoy_v the_o blessing_n and_o your_o election_n in_o it_o which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v now_o in_o this_o holy_a seed_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o as_o you_o all_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o this_o seed_n you_o will_v have_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n that_o be_v heavenly_a from_o this_o treasure_n with_o which_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n you_o will_v have_v understanding_n that_o all_o your_o conversation_n may_v be_v order_v by_o it_o aright_o and_o to_o preach_v righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o godliness_n so_o that_o you_o may_v glorify_v god_n in_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o all_o your_o word_n may_v be_v gracious_a and_o season_v with_o grace_n and_o whatever_o promise_v you_o may_v make_v to_o any_o man_n you_o may_v consider_v before_o that_o you_o may_v perform_v they_o that_o so_o your_o word_n may_v preach_v righteousness_n and_o truth_n so_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o by_o your_o light_n shine_v you_o may_v answer_v the_o light_n in_o all_o man_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o by_o the_o salt_n you_o may_v savour_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a and_o so_o by_o your_o good_a work_n and_o keep_v to_o the_o salt_n and_o to_o the_o light_n shine_v you_o may_v be_v instrumental_a to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o other_o to_o know_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v glorify_v he_o and_o my_o desire_n be_v etc._n to_o keep_v low_a week_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o friend_n may_v keep_v low_a and_o meek_a and_o humble_a that_o he_o that_o do_v inhahit_fw-la eternity_n may_v dwell_v with_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v take_v upon_o you_o christ_n yoke_n that_o you_o may_v draw_v with_o his_o heavenly_a blow_n that_o with_o it_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v turn_v up_o that_o have_v oppress_v and_o grieve_v the_o tender_a seed_n and_o god_n holy_a spirit_n so_o that_o god_n plantation_n may_v be_v mind_v above_o the_o out_o ward_n that_o his_o lily_n and_o vine_n may_v grow_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o his_o praise_n who_o give_v the_o increase_n and_o now_o dear_a friend_n keep_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o do_v edify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o will_v bear_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v gentle_a and_o courteous_a and_o kind_a one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o lord_n for_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o keep_v low_a for_o the_o danger_n be_v to_o such_o that_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a and_o puff_v up_o such_o will_v swell_v and_o though_o they_o may_v have_v good_a word_n and_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n yet_o such_o that_o do_v so_o swell_v will_v break_v out_o into_o bitter_a fruit_n strife_n and_o contention_n and_o such_o go_v out_o from_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n of_o god_n and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o therefore_o all_o must_v keep_v in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n if_o they_o will_v keep_v in_o fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n and_o so_o keep_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n for_o they_o that_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o though_o they_o have_v the_o whole_a form_n of_o godliness_n they_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o such_o run_v into_o vain_a dispute_n strife_n and_o contention_n but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o custom_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o keep_v the_o unity_n in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o now_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n keep_v all_o your_o meeting_n for_o worship_n and_o your_o meeting_n for_o business_n that_o you_o may_v see_v that_o all_o that_o profess_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o have_v receive_v it_o that_o they_o do_v wall_v according_a to_o truth_n and_o as_o become_v the_o gospel_n that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v not_o be_v blaspheme_v among_o you_o and_o if_o that_o you_o of_o ashly_n cooper_n river_n and_o that_o way_n and_o albermarle_n river_n and_o that_o way_n meet_v advice_n for_o a_o yearly_o meet_v have_v once_o a_o year_n or_o once_o in_o a_o half_a year_n a_o meeting_n together_o it_o may_v do_v very_o well_o some_o where_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o country_n as_o you_o shall_v see_v meet_a as_o they_o have_v in_o maryland_n and_o road_n island_n and_o if_o you_o have_v sometime_o some_o meeting_n with_o the_o indian_a king_n and_o their_o people_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n of_o life_n and_o of_o salvation_n to_o they_o for_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n and_o christ_n have_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v come_v out_o of_o death_n and_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o christ_n that_o die_v for_o they_o who_o have_v enlighten_v they_o with_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o himself_o and_o god_n pour_v out_o of_o this_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n appear_v unto_o all_o man_n so_o that_o all_o may_v believe_v in_o his_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o receive_v his_o grace_n which_o will_v teach_v they_o to_o live_v godly_a etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v they_o salvation_n so_o that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n glorious_a gospel_n set_v up_o in_o those_o part_n and_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o will_v lift_v up_o a_o ensign_n unto_o the_o nation_n and_o again_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n nation_n christ_n god_n ensign_n to_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n to_o the_o people_n to_o it_o the_o gentile_n shall_v seek_v and_o again_o he_o say_v for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n so_o i_o desire_v that_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o now_o dear_a and_o tender_a friend_n my_o tender_a desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v in_o no_o wise_a abuse_n neither_o by_o your_o word_n nor_o by_o your_o life_n nor_o conversation_n the_o liberty_n which_o god_n or_o the_o ruler_n have_v give_v you_o but_o in_o all_o thing_n you_o may_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o god_n glory_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v by_o you_o all_o who_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v for_o ever_o g._n f._n a_o epistle_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o peace_n of_o who_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o peace_n 372._o epist_n 372._o the_o increase_n of_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n to_o order_v it_o and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o justice_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v perform_v this_o now_o christ_n jesus_n thd_v second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n it_o be_v he_o who_o rule_n and_o reign_v and_o govern_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o saint_n who_o be_v the_o believer_n in_o his_o light_n the_o life_n in_o he_o who_o be_v their_o governor_n and_o counsellor_n who_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v rise_v for_o their_o justification_n and_o be_v the_o
do_v receive_v christ_n in_o his_o grace_n and_o truth_n which_o come_v from_o he_o they_o know_v his_o government_n in_o the_o truth_n truth_n they_o who_o receive_v christ_n in_o his_o grace_n know_v his_o government_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n yea_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o know_v their_o gracious_a and_o true_a liberty_n in_o the_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o in_o christ_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o his_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a order_n in_o his_o grace_n and_o his_o reign_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o all_o such_o that_o walk_v despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o turn_v the_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n though_o such_o may_v profess_v god_n and_o christ_n their_o profession_n will_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o all_o their_o liberty_n be_v false_a and_o in_o the_o flesh_n in_o old_a adam_n in_o transgression_n for_o true_a liberty_n be_v in_o the_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v come_v by_o jesus_n which_o lead_v up_o unto_o jesus_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v in_o who_o the_o everlasting_a true_a liberty_n be_v for_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n holy_a and_o pure_a he_o reign_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o therefore_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n must_v with_o this_o grace_n and_o truth_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o they_o have_v from_o christ_n feel_v and_o see_v christ_n reign_n and_o rule_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o he_o in_o his_o heavenly_a eternal_a everlasting_a government_n the_o lord_n speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n joel_n that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o god_n will_v pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n joel_n 2.28_o and_o peter_n say_v this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n joel_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v god_n that_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v your_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n and_o on_o my_o servant_n and_o on_o my_o handmaid_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o in_o those_o day_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o they_o shall_v prophesy_v act_v 2.17_o 18._o now_o it_o be_v god_n that_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n by_o which_o son_n flesh_n god_n pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n daughter_n young_a man_n old_a man_n servant_n and_o handmaid_n have_v their_o vision_n and_o prophecy_n and_o dream_n and_o these_o last_o day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o gospel_n and_o new_a covenant_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o old_a covenant_n that_o god_n do_v pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o light_n and_o grace_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o his_fw-mi spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n now_o all_o flesh_n must_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o be_v lead_v and_o guide_v by_o it_o if_o they_o will_v see_v christ_n heavenly_a spiritual_a government_n and_o order_n and_o with_o this_o spirit_n to_o know_v christ_n the_o spiritual_a man_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o all_o that_o by_o this_o spirit_n be_v circumcise_v they_o eat_v of_o the_o heavenly_a passover_n or_o their_o bread_n from_o heaven_n and_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n and_o do_v all_o drink_n into_o one_o spirit_n so_o here_o they_o be_v one_o in_o this_o spiritual_a fellowship_n which_o be_v the_o true_a church-fellowship_n even_o that_o church_n which_o be_v in_o god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n which_o church_n christ_n be_v the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a head_n of_o and_o well_o he_o may_v for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o the_o author_n of_o their_o light_n and_o life_n grace_n and_o truth_n and_o spirit_n and_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n by_o which_o he_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o live_a member_n the_o church_n and_o all_o they_o that_o grieve_v vex_v quench_v and_o rebel_n against_o the_o spirit_n come_v to_o be_v blind_a as_o the_o jew_n and_o will_v not_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n nor_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n nor_o perceive_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o such_o may_v profess_v christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o the_o government_n and_o order_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v profess_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o christ_n to_o come_v but_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v he_o then_o when_o he_o be_v come_v no_o more_o do_v they_o now_o that_o profess_v he_o be_v come_v who_o vex_v and_o quench_v his_o spirit_n and_o grieve_v it_o and_o rebel_n against_o it_o and_o err_v from_o it_o and_o such_o be_v not_o like_a to_o receive_v christ_n into_o their_o heart_n nor_o come_v into_o his_o heavenly_a order_n and_o establish_v peaceable_a government_n as_o those_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n among_o all_o christ_n subject_n lamb_n and_o sheep_n thet_o feed_v together_o in_o his_o pasture_n of_o life_n for_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v the_o heavenly_a understanding_n of_o christ_n establish_a government_n and_o order_n and_o they_o that_o quench_v and_o vex_v and_o rebel_n against_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v rebel_v against_o christ_n establish_a government_n and_o order_n and_o his_o people_n that_o be_v in_o it_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n and_o a_o sound_a mind_n and_o such_o as_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o will_v neither_o hear_v god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o his_o sheep_n nor_o such_o as_o he_o send_v but_o rebel_n against_o they_o now_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o or_o in_o every_o creature_n under_o heaven_n which_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v so_o that_o all_o that_o receive_v this_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n in_o their_o heart_n receive_v christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o government_n and_o order_n in_o the_o power_n and_o christ_n reign_v in_o their_o heart_n in_o his_o power_n and_o such_o come_v into_o the_o gospel-order_n and_o they_o that_o come_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n be_v heir_n of_o christ_n peaceable_a establish_v government_n and_o be_v true_a subject_n to_o christ_n power_n and_o establish_v peaceable_a government_n and_o so_o this_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n be_v peaceable_a joyful_a and_o comfortable_a which_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n heaven_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o call_v the_o gospel_n of_o old_a adam_n in_o transgression_n and_o this_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n it_o keep_v all_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o in_o the_o everlasting_a joy_n peace_n and_o comfort_n and_o in_o order_n for_o it_o be_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n which_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n by_o which_o they_o see_v over_o the_o devil_n and_o before_o he_o be_v that_o have_v blind_v they_o and_o darken_v they_o from_o life_n and_o immortality_n so_o in_o this_o gospel_n that_o have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n in_o god_n people_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n they_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o order_n of_o it_o in_o which_o they_o do_v serve_v the_o eternal_a everlasting_a god_n of_o truth_n now_o all_o they_o that_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n which_o be_v preach_v to_o every_o or_o in_o every_o creature_n under_o heaven_n life_n and_o immortality_n be_v not_o bring_v to_o light_n in_o they_o and_o such_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n have_v blind_v and_o so_o they_o remain_v blind_a under_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n and_o such_o be_v blind_a concern_v the_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o their_o salvation_n and_o of_o that_o joy_n and_o comfort_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o gospel_n neither_o can_v they_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o gospel_n though_o they_o may_v profess_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n in_o word_n yet_o such_o have_v no_o comfort_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o such_o as_o disobey_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n and_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o nor_o
the_o brotherhood_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o esteem_v all_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o they_o be_v god_n creation_n who_o natural_a sun_n and_o rain_n shine_v and_o fall_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a and_o on_o their_o natural_a field_n and_o so_o do_v god_n eternal_a son_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v with_o his_o light_n and_o grace_n and_o spirit_n that_o he_o do_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o and_o give_v his_o grace_n and_o peace_n to_o all_o for_o his_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o all_o thus_o do_v he_o shine_v through_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o and_o over_o all_o and_o above_o all_o and_o therefore_o let_v your_o light_a shine_n that_o be_v the_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n that_o be_v become_v the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n that_o other_o may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o your_o good_a and_o gracious_a word_n and_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o mind_n the_o more_o excellent_a way_n the_o apostle_n show_v to_o the_o corinthian_n which_o be_v the_o charity_n that_o will_v bear_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o nor_o envy_v not_o this_o do_v keep_v above_o all_o brittleness_n and_o friend_n consent_n friend_n not_o to_o alter_v their_o settle_a meeting_n without_o mutual_a consent_n after_o that_o your_o meeting_n be_v settle_v and_o season_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o that_o you_o do_v alter_v they_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o friend_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v and_o breed_v discontent_n and_o therefore_o keep_v they_o after_o they_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o settle_v in_o it_o upon_o christ_n the_o holy_a rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a and_o in_o all_o your_o meeting_n if_o that_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n between_o brother_n and_o brother_n do_v not_o reflect_v one_o upon_o another_o in_o meeting_n but_o speak_v one_o to_o another_o between_o yourselves_o as_o christ_n command_v and_o than_o you_o may_v preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n free_o and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o be_v the_o best_a way_n that_o so_o nothing_o may_v be_v see_v in_o your_o meeting_n but_o the_o life_n truth_n and_o peace_n so_o that_o the_o serpent_n who_o meat_n be_v dust_n may_v find_v none_o in_o your_o meeting_n and_o none_o to_o quench_v nor_o abuse_v the_o power_n or_o spirit_n nor_o none_o to_o go_v beyond_o its_o motion_n for_o if_o you_o do_v you_o will_v both_o bring_v trouble_n and_o burden_n upon_o yourselves_o and_o other_o and_o run_v out_o that_o so_o you_o cna_fw-mi hardly_o get_v in_o again_o and_o therefore_o be_v wise_a in_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o be_v order_v in_o his_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o comfort_n and_o edify_v of_o his_o people_n that_o you_o all_o may_v know_v how_o to_o behave_v yourselves_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o let_v all_o your_o life_n and_o conver_n sation_n preach_v virtue_n purity_n righteousness_n holiness_n and_o godliness_n else_o you_o can_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o any_o do_v bad_o or_o wicked_o they_o instead_o of_o be_v light_n or_o salt_n be_v unsavoury_a and_o be_v stumbling-block_n and_o when_o the_o salt_n have_v lose_v its_o savour_n it_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o keep_v your_o favour_n and_o then_o you_o will_v not_o come_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o light_n and_o then_o you_o will_v not_o go_v into_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o have_v salt_n in_o yourselves_o and_o oil_n in_o your_o own_o lamp_n and_o keep_v in_o your_o own_o house_n for_o it_o be_v the_o whore_n that_o abide_v not_o in_o she_o own_o house_n with_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o grace_n and_o truth_n within_o and_o to_o the_o light_n and_o purify_n faith_n and_o mortify_v and_o baptise_v holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o fruit_n of_o which_o spirit_n be_v love_n peace_n spirit_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n long_o suffer_v gentleness_n meekness_n temperance_n and_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o forgive_v one_o another_o as_o christ_n have_v forgive_v you_o and_o ftrive_v to_o excel_v one_o another_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o godliness_n and_o meekness_n and_o modesty_n in_o virtue_n truth_n and_o love_n that_o you_o may_v all_o live_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n amen_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v isaiah_n 49.8_o speak_v of_o christ_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o establish_v the_o earth_n people_n christ_n a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o cause_v to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n so_o that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o in_o the_o promise_n and_o have_v a_o care_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o all_o live_v in_o the_o seed_n christ_n your_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v a_o safe_a place_n over_o all_o storm_n and_o destroyer_n who_o be_v before_o they_o be_v and_o will_v be_v when_o they_o be_v go_v in_o who_o you_o all_o have_v rest_n and_o peace_n and_o by_o who_o you_o be_v present_v to_o god_n holy_a in_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o all_o must_v be_v keep_v clean_a and_o holy_a if_o that_o they_o do_v offer_v up_o or_o be_v present_v to_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o you_o must_v be_v a_o holy_a people_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o holy_a truth_n and_o obey_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n and_o walk_v godly_a as_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n teach_v which_o bring_v salvation_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n if_o that_o you_o do_v keep_v in_o the_o fellowship_n in_o the_o heavenly_a light_n and_o in_o this_o you_o do_v differ_v from_o the_o world_n that_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n and_o dishonour_v god_n and_o cause_n his_o holy_a name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v by_o their_o not_o obey_v the_o word_n nor_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o truth_n who_o candle_n be_v go_v out_o and_o now_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v talk_n of_o the_o light_n and_o therefore_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o than_o you_o will_v have_v both_o his_o favour_n presence_n and_o blessing_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o all_o and_o friend_n every_o where_o in_o his_o power_n and_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n amen_n the_o 26_o day_n of_o the_o 8_o month_n 1682._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o new-jersey_n and_o pensilvania_n dear_o friend_n with_o my_o dear_a love_n to_o you_o all_o 376._o epist_n 376._o in_o god_n holy_a peaceable_a truth_n and_o my_o desire_n be_v entreat_v wisdom_n of_o god_n gentle_a kind_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v that_o you_o may_v be_v all_o keep_v careful_a of_o god_n glory_n now_o in_o your_o settle_n of_o plantation_n and_o province_n and_o especial_o in_o woody_a country_n as_o those_o be_v you_o may_v have_v many_o trial_n and_o trouble_n but_o if_o you_o keep_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o will_v keep_v you_o both_o gentle_a and_o kind_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v one_o of_o another_o that_o will_v preserve_v you_o out_o of_o heat_n or_o extreme_n or_o passion_n and_o that_o all_o friend_n that_o come_v over_o be_v with_o speed_n settle_v in_o their_o plantation_n that_o they_o may_v not_o lie_v and_o waste_v their_o time_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o their_o servant_n and_o spend_v that_o which_o shall_v help_v to_o settle_v they_o in_o their_o plantation_n and_o therefore_o you_o that_o be_v concern_v in_o order_v those_o thing_n have_v a_o care_n that_o no_o reproach_n come_v upon_o yourselves_o and_o your_o country_n but_o there_o may_v be_v such_o care_n take_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o complaint_n come_v into_o england_n against_o you_o and_o i_o desire_v that_o you_o may_v be_v very_o kind_a and_o courteous_a to_o all_o in_o necessity_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v many_o people_n go_v over_o to_o your_o country_n some_o poor_a and_o some_o rich_a and_o so_o many_o eye_n be_v upon_o you_o necessity_n to_o be_v kind_a to_o all_o in_o necessity_n and_o they_o that_o come_v over_o to_o you_o and_o therefore_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v careful_a in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n as_o the_o family_n
the_o srwer_n when_o he_o sit_v in_o a_o ship_n behold_v say_v christ_n a_o sower_n go_v out_o to_o sow_v his_o seed_n and_o as_o he_o sow_v some_o fall_v by_o the_o highway_n side_n and_o it_o be_v tread_v down_o and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n devour_v it_o and_o some_o fall_v upon_o the_o rock_n or_o stony_a place_n where_o they_o have_v not_o much_o earth_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v spring_v up_o it_o wither_v away_o so_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o seed_n into_o rocky_a and_o stony_a place_n the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n yet_o have_v he_o not_o root_v in_o himself_o but_o endure_v for_o a_o while_n or_o for_o a_o while_o believe_v and_o in_o temptation_n fall_v away_o for_o when_o tribulation_n or_o persecution_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o and_o by_o he_o be_v offend_v and_o upon_o too_o many_o such_o have_v we_o see_v this_o parable_n fulfil_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o tribulation_n and_o suffering_n the_o heat_n of_o persecution_n when_o it_o be_v up_o they_o be_v scorch_a and_o wither_v away_o and_o so_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o some_o fall_v among_o thorn_n and_o the_o thorn_n spring_v up_o and_o choke_v it_o and_o they_o also_o that_o receive_a seed_n among_o the_o thorn_n be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v go_v forth_o and_o be_v choke_v with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o become_v vnfruitful_a and_o bring_v no_o fruit_n to_o perfection_n and_o this_o be_v see_v to_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o too_o many_o but_o the_o other_o fall_v into_o good_a ground_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n some_o thirty_o some_o sixty_o and_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n so_o they_o that_o receive_v the_o seed_n into_o the_o good_a ground_n be_v they_o which_o in_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n have_v hear_v the_o word_n and_o understand_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruti_fw-la with_o patience_n some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n some_o sixty_o some_o thirty_o as_o be_v say_v before_o these_o be_v the_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n upon_o who_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v that_o nourish_v his_o good_a seed_n whole_a bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o perfection_n who_o live_v over_o the_o deceitful_a riches_n and_o care_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n that_o pass_v away_o who_o be_v not_o offend_v nor_o move_v at_o tribulation_n and_o persecution_n but_o patient_o do_v endure_v they_o such_o do_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o perfection_n yea_o a_o hundred_o sixty_o thirty_o fold_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o make_v man_n and_o woman_n heart_n like_o the_o highway_n thorny_a rocky_a and_o stony_a ground_n for_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o heart_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o highway_n stony_a rocky_a and_o thorny_a ground_n the_o seed_n have_v fall_v into_o these_o ground_n as_o before_o and_o from_o these_o ground_n all_o can_v talk_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o of_o the_o word_n but_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n unto_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o let_v all_o consider_v what_o ground_n you_o be_v and_o what_o fruit_n you_o bring_v forth_o and_o when_o you_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o you_o understand_v it_o which_o none_o can_v without_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o walk_v in_o it_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o light_n in_o the_o grace_n truth_n and_o spirit_n and_o in_o christ_n from_o who_o you_o do_v receive_v these_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o just_a man_n live_v by_o faith_n faith_n the_o just_a life_n by_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v not_o by_o any_o faith_n which_o man_n make_v but_o by_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v both_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o conscience_n and_o in_o this_o faith_n you_o have_v access_n to_o god_n and_o do_v please_v he_o but_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o to_o wit_n in_o not_o live_v by_o this_o faith_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o but_o we_o be_v not_o of_o they_o who_o draw_v back_o unto_o perdition_n that_o be_v a_o sad_a draw_v back_o but_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v to_o the_o save_n of_o our_o soul_n from_o kingston_n upon_o thames_n the_o 2d_o of_o the_o 9th_o month_n 1682._o g._n f._n a_o epistle_n to_o all_o planter_n and_o such_o who_o be_v transport_v themselves_o into_o foreign_a plantation_n in_o america_n etc._n etc._n my_o friend_n that_o be_v go_v and_o be_v go_v over_z to_z plant_n 379._o epist_n 379._o and_o make_v outward_a plantation_n in_o america_n keep_v your_o own_o plantation_n in_o your_o heart_n with_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o your_o own_o vine_n and_o lily_n be_v not_o hurt_v and_o in_o all_o place_n where_o you_o do_v outward_o live_v and_o settle_v invite_v all_o the_o indian_n and_o their_o king_n meeting_n to_o invite_v the_o iddian_a king_n to_o friend_n meeting_n and_o have_v meeting_n with_o they_o or_o they_o with_o you_o so_o that_o you_o may_v make_v inward_a plantaion_n with_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o with_o it_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o light_n and_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o indian_n their_o king_n and_o people_n and_o so_o by_o it_o you_o may_v make_v heavenly_a plantation_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o beget_v they_o to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o spread_v his_o truth_n abroad_o and_o so_o that_o you_o all_o may_v be_v keep_v warm_a in_o god_n love_n power_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v great_a among_o the_o heathen_a or_o gentile_n and_o you_o may_v see_v over_o or_o be_v overseer_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v before_o the_o unclean_a ghost_n get_v into_o man_n and_o woman_n so_o with_o this_o holy_a ghost_n you_o may_v see_v and_o oversee_v that_o the_o unclean_a ghost_n and_o his_o work_n may_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n of_o god_n so_o that_o his_o camp_n may_v be_v holy_a and_o all_o the_o holy_a may_v come_v into_o it_o and_o he_o who_o be_v holy_a may_v walk_v in_o the_o midft_n of_o you_o his_o camp_n and_o be_v glorify_v in_o and_o among_o you_o all_o who_o be_v over_o all_o and_o worthy_a of_o all_o glory_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a bless_a and_o praise_v for_o evermore_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n even_o to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pair_v offer_v for_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o heathen_a say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n mal._n 1.11_o the_o lord_n reign_v let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v let_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o isle_n be_v glad_a let_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n he_o will_v beautify_v the_o meek_a with_o salvation_n plal._n 97_o and_o 98._o and_o plal._n 149_o 150._o london_n the_o 22d_o of_o the_o 9_o the_o month_n 1682._o g._n f._n to_o all_o christian_n to_o keep_v to_o yea_o yea_o and_o nay_o nay_o and_o to_o fulfil_v their_o word_n and_o promise_n all_o my_o dear_o belove_a friend_n and_o brethren_n every_o where_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a 382_o epist_n 382_o with_o his_o holy_a power_n and_o spirit_n have_v gather_v and_o keep_v and_o preserve_v you_o to_o this_o day_n a_o people_n to_o himself_o and_o now_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o all_o your_o word_n in_o all_o your_o business_n and_o employment_n have_v a_o care_n of_o break_v your_o word_n and_o promise_n to_o and_o people_n but_o that_o you_o may_v before_o you_o make_v and_o promise_v to_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n consider_v beforehand_o that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v and_o fulfil_v both_o you_o word_n and_o promise_n to_o all_o people_n that_o you_o make_v your_o promise_n or_o give_v your_o word_n unto_o and_o that_o you_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o yea._n that_o our_o yea_o be_v yea._n and_o nay_o nay_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v set_v up_o instead_o of_o a_o oath_n yea_o above_o a_o oath_n and_o swear_v in_o his_o new_a covenant_n and_o testament_n and_o the_o apostle_n james_n hold_v forth_o the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o this_o yea_o yea_o and_o nay_o nay_o be_v set_v
they_o have_v access_n to_o god_n heart_n true_a faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n in_o which_o they_o please_v he_o in_o that_o truth_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o which_o be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o be_v of_o this_o faith_n the_o same_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o be_v bless_v with_o faithful_a abraham_n and_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v all_o his_o child_n that_o be_v of_o his_o seed_n and_o faith_n they_o be_v not_o friend_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o wicked_a and_o unrighteous_a one_o but_o he_o and_o his_o work_n they_o forsake_v who_o be_v friend_n of_o god_n they_o be_v friend_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n rest_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o seed_n christ_n that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n and_o in_o that_o seed_n be_v all_o nation_n blessed_v and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o seed_n seed_n shall_v not_o god_n word_n depart_v but_o it_o shall_v abide_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o seed_n seed_n this_o live_a word_n of_o god_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o abide_v in_o they_o who_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o live_v not_o in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n such_o be_v like_o the_o jew_n john_n 5._o and_o such_o think_v to_o have_v life_n in_o the_o scripture_n but_o they_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n for_o none_o come_v to_o christ_n but_o by_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o he_o the_o word_n now_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o you_o keep_v in_o the_o seed_n and_o faith_n of_o abraham_n in_o it_o you_o will_v command_v your_o child_n and_o family_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o it_o you_o have_v authority_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v the_o pure_a holy_a and_o righteous_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o you_o when_o you_o be_v go_v that_o they_o may_v succeed_v you_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o seed_n and_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n do_v amen_n g._n f._n to_o the_o quarterly_o meet_v at_o york_n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 383._o epist_n 383._o your_o life_n and_o salvation_n your_o rock_n and_o foundation_n rest_v and_o sanctuary_n in_o all_o storm_n trial_n and_o suffering_n now_o dear_a friend_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o strive_v for_o that_o which_o make_v for_o peace_n for_o bless_a be_v the_o peace_n maker_n they_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a just_a pure_a lovely_a and_o of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n and_o praise_n think_v on_o these_o thing_n to_o practise_v they_o so_o that_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v over_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o power_n all_o may_v be_v keep_v chaste_a etc._n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n all_o to_o keep_v chaste_a etc._n etc._n pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o knowledge_n may_v show_v it_o forth_o in_o virtue_n temperance_n patience_n godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o true_a charity_n or_o love_n which_o bear_v all_o thing_n for_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n that_o be_v their_o habitation_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o love_n in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o all_o to_o strive_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o his_o truth_n to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n and_o judgement_n so_o that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v baptize_v with_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n and_o so_o all_o to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n and_o keep_v the_o unity_n and_o fellowship_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n among_o all_o god_n child_n that_o be_v lead_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n who_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o you_o be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n now_o dear_a friend_n let_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n in_o all_o your_o meeting_n nor_o vain_a jangle_n nor_o dispute_n but_o let_v all_o that_o tend_v to_o strife_n be_v end_v out_o of_o your_o meeting_n that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v peaceable_a so_o that_o you_o may_v be_v at_o peace_n among_o yourselves_o and_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n may_v fill_v all_o your_o heart_n which_o love_n edify_v his_o church_n lord_n to_o condescend_v one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o condescend_v one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a just_a virtuous_a and_o of_o good_a report_n and_o where_o any_o weakness_n have_v be_v in_o any_o thing_n let_v it_o be_v cover_v and_o bury_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o love_n of_o god_n that_o his_o spirit_n and_o love_n may_v be_v uppermost_a in_o you_o all_o to_o unite_v all_o your_o heart_n together_o and_o that_o you_o may_v all_o show_v forth_o that_o you_o be_v the_o child_n which_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o which_o be_v pure_a mark_n pure_a peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v which_o be_v above_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v below_o that_o be_v neither_o pure_a peaceable_a nor_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o all_o matter_n of_o business_n or_o difference_n or_o controversy_n treat_v one_o another_o in_o such_o thing_n kind_o and_o gentle_o and_o be_v not_o fierce_a or_o heady_a and_o high_o mind_v for_o that_o spirit_n will_v bring_v man_n and_o woman_n to_o be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o and_o to_o be_v despiser_n of_o other_o and_o that_o which_o be_v good_a which_o lead_v nature_n out_o of_o its_o course_n and_o so_o lose_v natural_a affection_n and_o at_o last_o come_v to_o be_v without_o natural_a affection_n which_o spirit_n we_o see_v most_o of_o christendom_n be_v lead_v by_o for_o if_o they_o be_v in_o natural_a affection_n they_o will_v not_o destroy_v their_o fellow_n creature_n about_o religion_n but_o be_v without_o natural_a affection_n they_o have_v not_o affection_n to_o their_o fellow_n creature_n to_o wit_n man_n and_o woman_n which_o be_v make_v in_o god_n image_n the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n command_v to_o love_v their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o ourselves_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o christ_n command_v to_o do_v unto_o all_o man_n as_o they_o will_v have_v man_n do_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o gospel_n command_v to_o love_v one_o another_o by_o which_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v christ_n disciple_n and_o to_o love_v their_o enemy_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o to_o forgive_v one_o another_o as_o christ_n have_v forgive_v they_o so_o that_o those_o who_o conversation_n be_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n do_v establsh_a the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o know_v the_o divine_a nature_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o it_o be_v not_o without_o natural_a affection_n but_o have_v affection_n to_o it_o to_o cherish_v and_o preserve_v it_o and_o this_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n teach_v by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v good_a and_o bless_a by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v sanctify_v to_o god_n people_n that_o god_n create_v by_o his_o word_n and_o make_v they_o good_a and_o bless_v they_o by_o which_o word_n and_o wisdom_n all_o thing_n be_v sanctify_v to_o god_n people_n as_o before_o and_o be_v use_v and_o order_v by_o his_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n and_o now_o dear_a friend_n whereas_o there_o have_v be_v former_o some_o discourse_n by_o some_o in_o your_o meeting_n of_o marry_v within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o wife_n or_o of_o the_o husband_n my_o desire_n be_v in_o those_o thing_n friend_n may_v show_v forth_o both_o chastity_n and_o virtue_n and_o temperance_n for_o former_o hasty_a marriage_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o infamous_a person_n report_n marriage_n within_o the_o year_n not_o of_o good_a report_n as_o for_o a_o man_n or_o a_o woman_n to_o marry_v within_o the_o year_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wife_n or_o husband_n and_o therefore_o for_o virtue_n and_o chastity_n sake_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o good_a example_n sake_n that_o which_o be_v honest_a lovely_a and_o of_o good_a report_n keep_v and_o walk_v in_o and_o follow_v for_o we_o ought_v in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n
jesus_n to_o outstrip_v the_o world_n in_o virtue_n chastity_n modesty_n and_o temperance_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v of_o good_a report_n men._n our_o light_n to_o shine_v before_o men._n for_o our_o heavenly_a light_n ought_v to_o shine_v so_o before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v our_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n ought_v to_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o they_o do_v judge_n the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o fall_v angel_n so_o in_o this_o heavenly_a power_n the_o virtue_n purity_n chastity_n flow_v and_o shine_v over_o all_o and_o they_o that_o do_v possess_v as_o though_o they_o do_v not_o and_o they_o marry_o as_o though_o they_o marry_v not_o they_o be_v all_o resign_v in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n that_o give_v dominion_n over_o the_o world_n which_o bring_v all_o into_o one_o mind_n and_o to_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o to_o one_o judgement_n and_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v call_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n and_o as_o live_v stone_n be_v build_v up_o a_o spiritual_a household_n a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o my_o dear_a friend_n christ_n to_o walk_v in_o christ_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o in_o jesus_n christ_n you_o may_v all_o live_v and_o walk_v who_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o strife_n and_o in_o this_o seed_n christ_n all_o nation_n be_v bless_v as_o they_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o he_o and_o the_o blessing_n from_o above_o and_o the_o blessing_n beneath_o rest_n upon_o they_o and_o in_o this_o seed_n christ_n all_o have_v rest_n and_o peace_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o amen_n in_o he_o be_v my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o as_o though_o i_o name_v you_o read_v this_o in_o your_o quarterly_o meet_v at_o york_n g._n f._n to_o the_o six_o week_n meet_v in_o barbadoes_n dear_o friend_n 384._o epist_n 384._o in_o christ_n in_o who_o we_o have_v peace_n purity_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n you_o must_v be_v keep_v holy_a and_o righteous_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o puririty_n must_v wear_v and_o outlive_v all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o and_o patience_n and_o meekness_n and_o humility_n and_o kindness_n and_o sobriety_n must_v wear_v out_o passion_n envy_n strife_n and_o wrath_n high-mindedness_a and_o loftiness_n and_o wilfulness_n and_o therefore_o consider_v the_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n of_o god_n must_v not_o strive_v but_o be_v gentle_a to_o all_o and_o in_o that_o alone_o keep_v their_o dominion_n gentle_a not_o to_o strive_v but_o be_v gentle_a for_o true_o friend_n love_n gather_v into_o love_n and_o edify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o let_v nothing_o be_v do_v with_o strife_n but_o in_o love_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o his_o power_n so_o that_o you_o all_o may_v see_v and_o feel_v christ_n among_o you_o order_v you_o all_o to_o his_o glory_n with_o his_o wisdom_n which_o be_v pure_a peaceable_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v so_o that_o none_o may_v be_v burden_v nor_o oppress_v in_o your_o meeting_n but_o that_o the_o life_n and_o seed_n may_v reign_v in_o you_o all_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o and_o you_o may_v all_o have_v comfort_n in_o he_o your_o head_n and_o do_v not_o much_o strive_v with_o unruly_a talker_n but_o keep_v your_o peace_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n that_o will_v overcome_v and_o wear_v out_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o so_o that_o all_o may_v keep_v their_o own_o habitation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v over_o all_o the_o first_o and_o last_o and_o in_o his_o power_n and_o spirit_n live_v and_o walk_v that_o so_o you_o all_o may_v be_v tree_n with_o fruit_n and_o well_n with_o water_n and_o have_v bread_n in_o your_o own_o tabernacle_n and_o your_o own_o lamp_n trim_v and_o burn_a and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o strife_n among_o you_o but_o dwell_v in_o love_n for_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n so_o god_n who_o be_v love_n be_v to_o be_v your_o salvation_n etc._n to_o condescend_v to_o the_o meek_a etc._n etc._n and_o condescend_v to_o the_o meek_a and_o to_o every_o appearance_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o make_v every_o one_o condition_n in_o the_o truth_n your_o own_o in_o that_o you_o will_v deny_v yourselves_o and_o become_v all_o to_o all_o in_o the_o truth_n so_o that_o none_o may_v be_v hurt_v in_o the_o truth_n nor_o make_v to_o stumble_v nor_o the_o blind_a cause_v to_o wander_v but_o be_v direct_v into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o all_o as_o the_o tender_a plant_n may_v grow_v together_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v plant_v and_o he_o water_v they_o and_o give_v the_o increase_n and_o growth_n to_o his_o glory_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o work_n amen_n and_o be_v careful_a in_o all_o your_o meeting_n that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v peaceable_a in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v pure_a and_o peaceable_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v so_o that_o wisdom_n may_v be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n that_o there_o be_v no_o harshness_n or_o fierceness_n but_o meekness_n and_o mildness_n and_o gracious_a language_n which_o will_v edify_v and_o season_v the_o hearer_n and_o be_v of_o a_o good_a savour_n and_o this_o will_v honour_v the_o seed_n christ_n from_o whence_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v and_o will_v be_v to_o your_o comfort_n and_o show_v forth_o who_o child_n you_o be_v for_o as_o christ_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o peacemaker_n they_o be_v child_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o all_o do_v this_o work_n that_o you_o may_v have_v this_o blessing_n and_o so_o with_o my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o that_o be_v convince_v of_o god_n truth_n as_o though_o i_o name_v you_o all_o and_o all_o to_o dwell_v in_o love_n than_o you_o all_o do_v dwell_v in_o god_n as_o i_o say_v before_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o all_o in_o christ_n your_o sanctuary_n amen_n you_o may_v read_v this_o in_o your_o monthly_a or_o quarterly_o meeting_n kingston_n the_o seven_o of_o the_o 9th_o month_n 1683._o g._n f._n to_o suffer_v friend_n in_o prison_n at_o bristol_n dear_o friend_n with_o my_o love_n to_o all_o the_o prisoner_n and_o the_o faithful_a 385._o epist_n 385._o as_o though_o i_o name_v they_o it_o be_v the_o time_n now_o for_o all_o the_o faithful_a to_o keep_v in_o christ_n their_o sanctuary_n sanctuary_n to_o keep_v to_o christ_n our_o sanctuary_n in_o who_o you_o have_v all_o peace_n rest_v life_n and_o salvation_n and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v they_o that_o do_v overcome_v and_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o have_v the_o new_a name_n and_o therefore_o now_o be_v the_o time_n to_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n for_o they_o that_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n the_o lord_n will_v keep_v they_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o will_v come_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o try_v they_o which_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o word_n be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o the_o tempter_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v also_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n the_o word_n of_o power_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n by_o which_o people_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n that_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o they_o feed_v and_o grow_v by_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o which_o strengthen_v all_o the_o faithful_a in_o all_o age_n in_o all_o their_o affliction_n imprisonment_n and_o suffering_n and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o to_o god_n people_n now_o in_o this_o day_n of_o trial_n to_o preserve_v all_o his_o people_n every_o where_o in_o his_o spirit_n and_o power_n faithful_a to_o himself_o for_o he_o that_o endure_v faithful_a to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v save_v he_o that_o end_v ear_n
salvation_n and_o not_o in_o any_o other_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n so_o that_o now_o you_o come_v to_o know_v christ_n your_o saviour_n who_o destroy_v the_o destroyer_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v forth_o everlasting_a righteousness_n that_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n and_o finish_v transgression_n so_o that_o now_o you_o may_v live_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v your_o priest_n prophet_n christ_n our_o priest_n and_o prophet_n that_o be_v make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n hebr._n 7._o and_o who_o be_v your_o prophet_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o and_o not_o man_n who_o you_o must_v hear_v in_o all_o thing_n act_n 3.22_o &_o 7.37_o who_o be_v as_o lose_v sheep_n go_v astray_o but_o be_v now_o retarn_v to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o bishop_n of_o your_o soul_n namely_o christ_n jesus_n 1_o pet._n 2.25_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v the_o true_a shepherd_n that_o have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n and_o his_o sheep_n know_v his_o voice_n and_o follow_v he_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o just_a one_o and_o never_o guile_n be_v find_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o christ_n say_v no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o so_o he_o be_v the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n and_o god_n have_v give_v he_o for_o a_o leader_n and_o counsellor_n to_o counsel_n his_o people_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a live_a rock_n and_o foundation_n which_o be_v above_o all_o the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n below_o for_o he_o the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n be_v from_o above_o who_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n that_o believe_v in_o his_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o he_o and_o be_v graft_v into_o he_o do_v build_v upon_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a with_o his_o eternal_a power_n support_v you_o all_o in_o all_o your_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n trial_n and_o temptation_n that_o you_o may_v be_v build_v and_o settle_v upon_o this_o rock_n and_o foundation_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v and_o now_o dear_a friend_n my_o desire_n be_v and_o the_o desire_n of_o friend_n here_o that_o you_o may_v all_o walk_v sober_o honest_o modest_o and_o civil_o and_o love_o and_o gentle_o and_o tender_o to_o all_o your_o patroon_n and_o to_o all_o people_n and_o deal_n to_o walk_v just_o and_o holy_o in_o all_o word_n and_o deal_n that_o you_o may_v walk_v righteous_o just_o and_o holy_o in_o all_o your_o word_n deal_n and_o do_n that_o his_o name_n you_o do_v profess_v now_o may_v be_v honour_v and_o you_o may_v reach_v by_o your_o righteous_a godly_a life_n and_o conversation_n the_o good_a in_o all_o your_o patroon_n and_o in_o all_o other_o so_o that_o you_o may_v show_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o christianity_n and_o that_o you_o be_v the_o possessor_n of_o christ_n jesus_n your_o mediator_n who_o have_v make_v peace_n betwixt_o you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v christ_n so_o walk_v in_o he_o and_o know_v he_o to_o rule_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o faith_n for_o herein_o as_o christ_n say_v be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bring_v forth_o much_o heavenly_a fruit_n and_o that_o your_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a light_n may_v shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o now_o friend_n we_o understand_v that_o some_o that_o have_v come_v late_o among_o you_o have_v be_v under_o great_a suffering_n and_o abuse_n by_o their_o patroon_n because_o they_o can_v honour_v they_o with_o that_o honour_n as_o other_o slave_n do_v or_o as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o now_o patience_n to_o wear_v out_o suffering_n by_o patience_n if_o you_o wait_v in_o patience_n upon_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o truth_n for_o you_o be_v to_o buy_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o sell_v it_o and_o truth_n be_v that_o that_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o time_n though_o he_o may_v try_v you_o can_v mollify_v that_o nature_n in_o they_o there_o as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o other_o place_n where_o he_o have_v try_v his_o people_n with_o such_o thing_n and_o when_o they_o have_v see_v it_o be_v for_o conscience_n sake_n towards_o god_n and_o it_o be_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o which_o spirit_n and_o truth_n they_o worship_v the_o most-high_a god_n who_o be_v a_o eternal_a incomprehensible_a spirit_n who_o be_v god_n in_o heaven_n and_o god_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o dwell_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o his_o humble_a people_n they_o have_v be_v overcome_v and_o now_o friend_n consider_v sake_n they_o be_v bless_v who_o suffer_v for_o christ_n sake_n they_o be_v bless_v that_o suffer_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o give_v you_o to_o believe_v but_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o name_n and_o they_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n must_v suffar_n persecution_n but_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o true_a christian_n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8.36_o 39_o psal_n 44.22_o now_o dear_a friend_n you_o may_v see_v here_o be_v a_o godly_a sincerity_n fervency_n steadfastness_n and_o resolution_n in_o the_o true_a christian_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o all_o such_o now_o without_o boast_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v rejoice_v for_o as_o much_o as_o you_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n suffering_n that_o when_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v you_o may_v be_v glad_a also_o with_o exceed_a joy_n for_o if_o you_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n happy_a be_v you_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n rest_v upon_o you_o on_o their_o part_n he_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o but_o on_o your_o part_n he_o be_v glorify_v 1_o pet._n 4.13_o 14_o 15._o and_o so_o dear_a friend_n be_v wife_n that_o you_o may_v give_v no_o just_a occasion_n offence_n to_o give_v no_o just_a occasion_n of_o offence_n and_o keep_v low_a in_o the_o humility_n for_o such_o learn_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o meek_a follow_v he_o and_o so_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v preserve_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o that_o you_o may_v be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o spread_v it_o abroad_o that_o all_o may_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o god_n pour_v upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o to_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o so_o that_o all_o flesh_n may_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o that_o all_o may_v come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o word_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v with_o which_o light_n he_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o believe_v in_o and_o to_o love_v it_o and_o to_o try_v their_o work_n whether_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n yea_o or_o nay_o 1_o john_n 3.19_o 20_o 21._o and_o that_o all_o may_v come_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n and_o bring_v salvation_n which_o will_v teach_v to_o live_v godly_a righteous_o and_o sober_o and_o deny_v unrighteousness_n this_o be_v the_o true_a christian_n teacher_n which_o bring_v salvation_n and_o teach_v to_o deny_v that_o which_o will_v lead_v they_o into_o destruction_n teacher_n the_o true_a christian_n teacher_n into_o ungodly_a ungracious_a way_n and_o word_n but_o this_o grace_n teach_v the_o saint_n to_o walk_v in_o gracious_a way_n and_o their_o word_n come_v to_o be_v season_v with_o grace_n which_o teach_v they_o and_o bring_v their_o salvation_n so_o that_o which_o be_v the_o true_a christian_n teacher_n bring_v their_o salvation_n and_o so_o every_o one_o sit_v under_o this_o teacher_n as_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n do_v as_o you_o may_v see_v tit._n 2.11_o 12._o and_o so_o dear_a friend_n i_o do_v commend_v you_o to_o he_o that_o have_v all_o power_n to_o support_v who_o be_v god_n all-sufficient_a to_o
supply_v you_o and_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n therefore_o cast_v your_o care_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o you_o and_o so_o as_o you_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n to_o answer_v the_o truth_n in_o your_o patroon_n and_o other_o you_o will_v see_v in_o time_n you_o will_v reach_v the_o good_a in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v give_v more_o credit_n to_o you_o and_o trust_v you_o more_o than_o they_o that_o disobey_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o the_o lord_n preserve_v you_o faithful_a to_o himself_o let_v we_o hear_v as_o often_o as_o you_o can_v how_o thing_n be_v with_o you_o g._n f._n london_n the_o four_o of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1684._o to_o the_o quarterly_o and_o monthly_o meeting_n in_o england_n etc._n etc._n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 392._o epist_n 392._o who_o reign_v over_o all_o and_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v unto_o he_o by_o who_o eternal_a power_n our_o meeting_n this_o year_n have_v be_v preserve_v unto_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o honour_n and_o his_o live_v refresh_a presence_n have_v live_o be_v among_o we_o for_o which_o his_o people_n do_v give_v he_o the_o honour_n glory_n thanks_o and_o praise_n who_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o and_o worthy_a of_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o therefore_o we_o desire_v and_o entreat_v all_o our_o friend_n and_o brethren_n every_o where_o who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o light_n and_o life_n gospel_n to_o walk_v as_o become_v the_o gospel_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o and_o worthy_a of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o you_o that_o do_v profess_v the_o primitive_a pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n which_o be_v above_o all_o the_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n show_v it_o forth_o in_o life_n and_o practice_n and_o you_o that_o profess_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n which_o christ_n have_v set_v up_o which_o be_v above_o the_o jew_n worship_n and_o all_o the_o worship_n that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v set_v up_o be_v steadfast_a in_o the_o same_o for_o all_o worship_n out_o of_o god_n spirit_n and_o his_o truth_n be_v idolatry_n and_o now_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n who_o profess_v and_o possess_v that_o which_o be_v above_o all_o religion_n way_n and_o worship_n in_o the_o world_n our_o desire_n be_v etc._n to_o exceed_v in_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n that_o you_o may_v always_o outstrip_v and_o exceed_v the_o world_n in_o virtue_n in_o purity_n in_o chastity_n in_o godliness_n and_o in_o holiness_n and_o in_o modesty_n civility_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o love_n with_o that_o you_o may_v overcome_v the_o evil_a and_o with_o the_o good_a overcome_v the_o bad_a so_o that_o your_o moderation_n and_o sober_a life_n may_v appear_v unto_o all_o man_n and_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o that_o so_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v show_v themselves_o forth_o in_o meekness_n and_o kindness_n and_o humility_n from_o the_o holy_a understanding_n and_o the_o pure_a heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o patience_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v in_o that_o you_o will_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v all_o thing_n and_o endure_v all_o thing_n through_o he_o that_o strengthen_v you_o and_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a decent_a or_o comely_a and_o honest_a and_o of_o a_o good_a report_n that_o answer_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o that_o mind_n and_o practice_n that_o god_n almighty_n may_v be_v glorify_v through_o you_o in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v which_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o bring_v the_o curse_n in_o which_o seed_n no_o enmity_n nor_o strife_n can_v come_v in_o which_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n your_o heavenly_a unity_n and_o fellowship_n be_v preserve_v and_o whatsoever_o storm_n or_o tempest_n shall_v arise_v in_o the_o world_n keep_v in_o the_o seed_n christ_n jesus_n your_o sanctuary_n sanctuary_n christ_n our_o sanctuary_n who_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v who_o be_v your_o saviour_n that_o destroy_v the_o destroyer_n in_o who_o you_o have_v all_o life_n peace_n rest_v safety_n and_o salvation_n in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o amen_o the_o first_o and_o last_o in_o he_o farewell_o and_o from_o he_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_n upon_o you_o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o holland_n dear_o friend_n in_o the_o peaceable_a truth_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o mind_n 393._o epist_n 393._o in_o all_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o that_o the_o heavenly_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n you_o may_v all_o bring_v forth_o to_o his_o praise_n live_v in_o righteousness_n godliness_n and_o meekness_n lowliness_n and_o humility_n etc._n to_o live_v in_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n learn_v of_o christ_n jesus_n your_o saviour_n who_o be_v meek_a for_o the_o humble_a god_n do_v teach_v and_o they_o grow_v up_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o therefore_o all_o take_v heed_n of_o go_v back_o again_o into_o the_o world_n way_n spirit_n and_o word_n but_o keep_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n that_o do_v lead_v you_o in_o the_o narrow_a way_n that_o be_v to_o life_n eternal_a and_o in_o the_o lord_n light_n power_n and_o spirit_n meet_v together_o and_o keep_v your_o meeting_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o that_o you_o may_v feel_v his_o live_n and_o divine_a presence_n among_o you_o and_o in_o his_o pure_a gentle_a and_o heavenly_a love_n and_o wisdom_n you_o may_v be_v valiant_a for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o his_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n christ_n not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n and_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n your_o teacher_n and_o prophet_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o in_o his_o new_a covenant_n and_o testament_n who_o you_o be_v to_o hear_v neither_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n your_o shepherd_n who_o have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n who_o voice_n you_o be_v to_o hear_v who_o do_v feed_v his_o sheep_n and_o give_v they_o life_n eternal_a and_o none_o be_v able_a to_o pluck_v his_o sheep_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n his_o power_n neither_o be_v ashamed_a of_o your_o high_a priest_n who_o have_v offer_v up_o himself_o for_o you_o and_o do_v sanctify_v you_o who_o be_v a_o priest_n make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n neither_o be_v you_o ashamed_a of_o your_o bishop_n and_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n of_o your_o soul_n to_o who_o now_o you_o be_v return_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o truth_n who_o do_v oversee_v you_o with_o his_o heavenly_a eye_n that_o you_o do_v not_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n so_o in_o he_o let_v your_o faith_n stand_v who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o it_o so_o with_o my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v your_o sanctuary_n in_o who_o you_o all_o have_v life_n peace_n rest_v and_o salvation_n who_o be_v the_o amen_o greet_v you_o one_o another_o with_o a_o kiss_n of_o charity_n peace_n be_v with_o you_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n this_o charity_n keep_v all_o god_n people_n in_o the_o heavenly_a love_n and_o unity_n amsterdam_n the_o 14_o of_o the_o four_o month_n 1683._o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n who_o be_v elect_a and_o choose_a in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 394._o epist_n 394._o in_o christ_n you_o have_v peace_n and_o in_o the_o world_n you_o have_v trouble_v but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n world_n christ_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n christ_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n that_o lie_v in_o wickedness_n and_o all_o the_o persecutor_n in_o it_o and_o in_o he_o you_o all_o overcome_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n and_o without_o he_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o through_o christ_n and_o his_o power_n and_o strength_n you_o will_v be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o though_o for_o a_o time_n you_o may_v suffer_v for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o for_o his_o truth_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n and_o suffer_v the_o spoil_n of_o your_o good_n the_o eternal_a god_n know_v and_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v for_o he_o alone_o and_o his_o truth_n be_v sake_n we_o suffer_v and_o not_o for_o any_o evil_n do_v or_o do_v wrong_a to_o any_o man._n and_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o not_o only_o to_o believe_v but_o also_o to_o safe_o for_o his_o name_n and_o truth_n
add_v unto_o you_o as_o in_o matth._n 6._o here_o you_o may_v see_v how_o christ_n be_v restore_v people_n up_o into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o thought_n and_o care_n of_o the_o heathen_a for_o god_n take_v care_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n before_o he_o make_v they_o and_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v timothy_n how_o the_o woman_n shall_v adorn_v themselves_o with_o modest_a apparel_n etc._n modest_a apparel_n etc._n etc._n and_o with_o shamefulness_n and_o sobriety_n and_o not_o with_o broider_a or_o plait_v the_o hair_n or_o gold_n pearl_n or_o costly_a array_n but_o with_o that_o which_o become_v woman_n profess_v godliness_n with_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 2._o mark_v this_o every_o one_o and_o james_n he_o reprove_v and_o and_o exhort_v such_o who_o eye_n and_o esteem_n be_v to_o the_o gold_n ring_n and_o goodly_a apparel_n more_o than_o the_o poor_a in_o vile_a raiment_n and_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v not_o to_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o respect_n to_o person_n much_o more_o not_o with_o gay_a clothing_n or_o apparel_n james_n 2.1_o and_o peter_n in_o 1_o pet._n 3._o exhort_v the_o saint_n how_o to_o adorn_v themselves_o woman_n the_o adorn_v of_o the_o holy_a woman_n who_o adorn_v let_v it_o not_o be_v the_o outward_a adorn_v of_o plait_v the_o hair_n or_o wear_v of_o gold_n and_o put_v on_o of_o apparel_n but_o let_v it_o be_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o that_o which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a even_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o old_a time_n the_o holy_a woman_n also_o who_o trust_v in_o god_n adorn_v themselves_o and_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o adorn_v now_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o though_o you_o may_v say_v the_o jew_n or_o hebrew_n adorn_v themselves_o with_o jewel_n and_o they_o do_v adorn_v the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n these_o thing_n be_v forbid_v and_o they_o be_v to_o adorn_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o not_o to_o defile_v that_o and_o to_o know_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a and_o therefore_o look_v into_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o see_v if_o you_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n there_o which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a and_o to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n with_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o old_a man_n delight_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n which_o must_v be_v put_v off_o and_o all_o christian_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n must_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n that_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n that_o create_v he_o which_o walk_v and_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n who_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a seed_n but_o of_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o feed_v upon_o the_o incorruptible_a milk_n and_o wine_n and_o water_n and_o bread_n and_o the_o incorruptible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o wear_v the_o fine_a linen_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o incorruptible_a clothing_n and_o this_o be_v the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o incorruptible_a kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o in_o john_n 3.5_o and_o in_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n exhort_v the_o ephesian_n in_o chapter_n 4.22_o conversation_n to_o put_v off_o out_o vain_a conversation_n to_o put_v off_o their_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corruptible_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o that_o you_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n so_o here_o man_n come_v to_o know_v his_o first_o creation_n and_o his_o degeneration_n so_o always_o to_o see_v the_o new_a man_n put_v on_o which_o be_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o the_o old_a man_n put_v off_o with_o all_o his_o vain_a decking_n trim_n and_o clothing_n which_o be_v not_o acceptable_a both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o so_o all_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.2_o for_o all_o have_v be_v conform_v long_o enough_o to_o the_o image_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o all_o behold_v with_o open_a face_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3.10_o so_o every_o one_o be_v to_o mind_v this_o happy_a and_o bless_a change_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13.14_o and_o as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o walk_v in_o he_o and_o then_o you_o will_v put_v off_o the_o old_a adam_n and_o his_o deed_n in_o transgression_n and_o not_o walk_v in_o he_o but_o walk_v in_o christ_n that_o never_o sin_v nor_o be_v guilt_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o colosian_o chap._n 2.8_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o follow_v the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n for_o they_o be_v not_o after_o christ_n and_o so_o people_n be_v not_o to_o follow_v the_o world_n rudiment_n but_o christ_n and_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n do_v not_o to_o lust_n and_o tempt_v god_n as_o israel_n do_v and_o the_o mix_a multitude_n lust_v after_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n smite_v they_o with_o a_o grievous_a plague_n numb_a 11._o and_o david_n say_v they_o tempt_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n by_o ask_v meat_n for_o their_o lust_n psam_fw-la 78.18_o and_o again_o david_n say_v they_o lust_v exceed_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o he_o give_v they_o their_o request_n but_o send_v leanness_n into_o their_o soul_n psalm_n 106.14_o 15._o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o apostle_n say_v these_o thing_n be_v for_o our_o example_n to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v not_o lust_n after_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v 1_o cor._n 10.11_o and_o solomon_n exhort_v to_o keep_v from_o the_o evil_a woman_n from_o the_o flattery_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n lust_n not_o after_o her_o beauty_n in_o thy_o heart_n neither_o let_v she_o take_v thou_o with_o her_o eyelid_n for_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o adulterous_a will_v hunt_v for_o thy_o precious_a life_n prov._n 6.26_o and_o christ_n not_o only_o forbid_v adultery_n but_o lust_n also_o matth._n 5._o and_o again_o christ_n say_v the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o love_n of_o other_o thing_n choke_v the_o word_n and_o it_o become_v unfruitful_a to_o they_o mark_v 4.19_o and_o you_o may_v see_v what_o become_v of_o such_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o in_o rom._n 1.21_o who_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a how_o at_o last_o god_n give_v they_o up_o when_o they_o forsake_v he_o through_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o there_o you_o may_v see_v what_o evil_n they_o run_v into_o and_o also_o you_o may_v see_v in_o judas_n 16.18_o how_o he_o declare_v against_o murderer_n and_o complainer_n and_o mocker_n who_o walk_v after_o their_o ungodly_a lust_n and_o in_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o there_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o james_n say_v lust_n war_n and_o fight_n come_v from_o the_o lust_n war_n and_o fight_n come_v from_o the_o lust_n that_o war_v in_o their_o member_n and_o such_o ask_v but_o receive_v not_o because_o they_o ask_v amiss_o that_o they_o may_v consume_v it_o upon_o their_o lust_n therefore_o say_v he_o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o this_o world_n be_v enmity_n to_o god_n whosoever_o therefore_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o world_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n james_n 4.1_o and_o paul_n say_v that_o
hunter_n gather_v who_o gather_v up_o people_n together_o to_o build_v babel_n and_o confound_v they_o gen._n 10.11_o and_o isaiah_n say_v all_o they_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o in_o righteousness_n shall_v they_o be_v establish_v behold_v they_o shall_v sure_o gather_v together_o but_o not_o by_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v gather_v together_o against_o thou_o shall_v fall_v for_o thy_o sake_n no_o weapon_n that_o be_v form_v against_o thou_o shall_v prosper_v prosper_v no_o weapon_n form_v against_o god_n heritage_n shall_v prosper_v and_o every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v condemn_v this_o be_v the_o heritage_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o righteousness_n be_v of_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n isai_n 54._o and_o christ_n jesus_n say_v where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n speak_v of_o christ_n that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v act_v 4.12_o but_o by_o christ_n jesus_n so_o here_o be_v the_o saint_n true_a gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n and_o none_o be_v able_a to_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n john_n 10._o for_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n and_o christ_n through_o death_n destroy_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o so_o do_v reconcile_v all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n into_o one_o the_o devil_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o he_o become_v a_o devil_n enemy_n the_o devil_n not_o abide_v in_o the_o truth_n become_v a_o enemy_n a_o destroyer_n and_o a_o serpent_n and_o enemy_n and_o a_o satan_n and_o adversary_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o to_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o god_n make_v in_o his_o image_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n so_o he_o become_v a_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n and_o destroyer_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o it_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n and_o so_o be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n and_o satan_n and_o devil_n tempter_n and_o false_a accuser_n and_o christ_n through_o death_n destroy_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o when_o the_o jew_n go_v from_o the_o truth_n they_o become_v enemy_n and_o adversary_n to_o it_o and_o destroyer_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o just_a yea_o they_o be_v adversary_n and_o accuser_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o apostle_n and_o christ_n call_v the_o jew_n viper_n and_o serpent_n and_o say_v to_o they_o that_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o be_v go_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n and_o lust_n they_o will_v do_v and_o here_o the_o jew_n that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n do_v not_o they_o become_v as_o serpent_n enemy_n satan_n adversary_n and_o judas_n betrayer_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n destroyer_n of_o the_o just_a and_o when_o they_o which_o be_v call_v christian_n become_v hater_n of_o the_o light_n and_o walker_n despiteful_o against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n despiser_n of_o the_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o profess_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o and_o so_o deny_v the_o spirit_n ot_fw-mi true_a christianity_n these_o become_v as_o serpent_n enemy_n satan_n adversary_n to_o true_a christianity_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o seek_v to_o destroy_v it_o and_o judas_n betrayer_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o just_a wherever_o it_o appear_v to_o the_o unjust_a and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o work_n of_o that_o spirit_n that_o do_v not_o abide_v in_o the_o truth_n in_o all_o age_n to_o be_v as_o enemy_n adversary_n and_o judas_n betrayer_n who_o seek_v to_o deftroy_v the_o truth_n but_o christ_n the_o truth_n do_v destroy_v that_o destroy_a spirit_n who_o be_v the_o saviour_n and_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o be_v the_o great_a outward_a professor_n and_o applier_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o promise_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o themselves_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o the_o great_a persecutor_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n and_o the_o lord_n prophet_n upon_o the_o earth_n i_o say_v that_o christ_n say_v to_o they_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n thou_o that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n jerusalem_n christ_n lament_v over_o jerusalem_n and_o stone_v they_o which_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v they_o child_n together_o even_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o behold_v your_o house_n be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a etc._n etc._n matth._n 23.37_o 38._o jersalem_n be_v the_o chief_a place_n of_o worship_n and_o the_o chief_a city_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o great_a place_n of_o persecution_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n weep_v over_o this_o city_n and_o will_v have_v gather_v these_o persecute_v professor_n who_o be_v without_o possess_v of_o the_o life_n of_o what_o they_o do_v profess_v but_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o these_o persecute_v jew_n scribe_n and_o pharisee_n christ_n say_v unto_o they_o te_z compass_z sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v one_o proselyte_n and_o when_o he_o be_v make_v he_o be_v twofold_a mord_v the_o child_n of_o hell_n matth._n 23._o here_o you_o may_v see_v these_o scribe_n pharisee_n and_o jew_n the_o great_a professor_n and_o temple-worshipper_n without_o life_n what_o they_o gather_v into_o and_o what_o disciple_n they_o make_v in_o their_o compass_n sea_n and_o land_n they_o make_v they_o like_o themselves_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o satan_n and_o the_o serpent_n who_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o seek_v to_o draw_v all_o out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o make_v they_o as_o serpent_n and_o satan_n adversary_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n destroyer_n and_o so_o he_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o disobedient_a and_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o heathen_a or_o infidel_n and_o the_o apostatise_v christian_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christianity_n they_o do_v seek_v to_o draw_v all_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christianity_n into_o death_n enmity_n and_o into_o persecution_n and_o destroy_v like_o the_o devil_n jew_n and_o judas_n both_o in_o one_o spirit_n according_a to_o their_o measure_n that_o they_o have_v from_o the_o devil_n but_o all_o that_o live_v and_o walk_v inthe_n truth_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n labour_v to_o bring_v and_o draw_v and_o gather_v all_o into_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o christ_n their_o saviour_n who_o destroy_v the_o destroyer_n g._n f._n concern_v the_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n that_o be_v set_v up_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o which_o all_o that_o do_v own_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v to_o walk_v in_o dear_o friend_n 399._o epist_n 399._o you_o who_o profess_v the_o light_n faith_n grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o pure_a undefiled_a religion_n before_o god_n the_o father_n world_n to_o keep_v from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o keep_v yourselves_o unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n and_o to_o bridle_v your_o tongue_n from_o evil_a word_n which_o corrupt_v good_a manner_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n let_v you_o see_v the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n will_v teach_v you_o though_o deny_v they_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n if_o you_o be_v lead_v by_o it_o teach_v you_o to_o mortify_v and_o subdue_v they_o and_o now_o friend_n here_o be_v the_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n do_v own_o and_o which_o now_o we_o do_v own_o this_o be_v pure_a religion_n and_o be_v undefiled_a before_o god_n the_o father_n and_o to_o keep_v unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n first_o this_o religion_n be_v pure_a second_o it_o be_v undefiled_a before_o god_n the_o father_n and_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n the_o father_n if_o you_o live_v in_o it_o and_o obey_v it_o it_o will_v keep_v you_o unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n and_o so_o from_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o
christ_n 401._o epist_n 401._o who_o be_v your_o holy_a heavenly_a rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a who_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o his_o church_n sure_a christ_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v sure_a in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o be_v now_o you_o may_v see_v how_o christ_n send_v john_n tho_o encourage_v his_o church_n and_o say_v in_o rev._n 3.8_o i_o know_v thy_o work_n behold_v i_o have_v set_v before_o thou_o a_o open_a door_n and_o no_o man_n can_v shut_v it_o for_o thou_o have_v a_o little_a strength_n and_o have_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o have_v not_o deny_v my_o name_n behold_v i_o will_v make_v they_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n which_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n and_o be_v not_o but_o do_v lie_v behold_v i_o will_v make_v they_o to_o come_v and_o worship_n before_o they_o foot_n and_o to_o know_v that_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o because_o thou_o have_v keep_v the_o word_n of_o my_o patience_n i_o also_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o all_o the_o world_n to_o try_v they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o you_o may_v see_v what_o comfort_n the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n have_v that_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n what_o a_o door_n be_v open_v to_o they_o of_o the_o blessing_n mercy_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n which_o no_o man_n can_v shut_v from_o they_o and_o they_o which_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n and_o be_v not_o or_o such_o as_o make_v outward_a profession_n of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n such_o the_o lord_n say_v behold_v i_o will_v make_v they_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n etc._n etc._n so_o here_o you_o may_v see_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o child_n his_o church_n to_o take_v notice_n what_o he_o will_v make_v of_o they_o that_o do_v not_o possess_v the_o truth_n namely_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n he_o will_v bow_v they_o down_o and_o make_v they_o to_o know_v he_o love_v his_o faithful_a people_n and_o all_o such_o as_o go_v out_o from_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n themselves_o those_o who_o go_v from_o the_o church_n maife_v themselves_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n which_o be_v not_o of_o they_o and_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n that_o go_v out_o from_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o they_o that_o separate_v themselves_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n from_o the_o church_n of_o chrift_n and_o all_o they_o that_o separate_v themselves_o now_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v maniseft_v they_o be_v not_o of_o they_o they_o that_o go_v out_o from_o the_o church_n of_o chrust_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o they_o and_o all_o they_o that_o go_v from_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n now_o and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o they_o they_o have_v err_v from_o the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v that_o but_o such_o be_v go_v into_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v become_v as_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n and_o like_o rage_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n satan_n fruit_n and_o work_n they_o do_v manifest_a so_o that_o by_o their_o fruit_n it_o be_v know_v of_o what_o synagogue_n they_o be_v and_o have_v and_o do_v sufficient_o discover_v it_o in_o all_o age_n how_o that_o patience_n be_v wear_v out_o and_o wear_v out_o and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o none_o such_o be_v like_a to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o the_o word_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o that_o keep_v not_o the_o word_n of_o patience_n for_o how_o can_v such_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o patience_n or_o the_o word_n of_o life_n or_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n when_o they_o separate_v themselves_o and_o go_v out_o from_o the_o church_n of_o shrist_n and_o be_v not_o of_o it_o for_o have_v they_o be_v of_o it_o they_o will_v have_v continue_v with_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n wisdom_n and_o patience_n but_o now_o they_o do_v manifest_v themselves_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o gentle_a wisdom_n of_o god_n god_n the_o fruit_n of_o they_o who_o ere_o not_o lead_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o patience_n in_o a_o rash_a hasty_n furious_a envious_a malicious_a hateful_a lie_v defame_v slander_v gainsaying_n and_o envious_a spirit_n of_o cain_n corah_n and_o ham_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o spirit_n be_v manifest_v sufficient_o now_o as_o in_o other_o age_n to_o they_o that_o live_v in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n wisdom_n and_o patience_n by_o which_o word_n all_o god_n child_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n and_o feed_v upon_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n by_o which_o word_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o create_v by_o which_o word_n all_o god_n people_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n which_o word_n live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o now_o as_o there_o isa_n growth_n and_o add_v to_o faith_n and_o virtue_n and_o knowledge_n and_o temperance_n and_o godliness_n and_o patience_n and_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o charity_n as_o god_n child_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o they_o have_v unity_n and_o it_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o their_o peace_n so_o as_o there_o be_v a_o err_a from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o degenerate_v from_o virtue_n kindness_n and_o true_a knowledge_n and_o godliness_n and_o temperance_n and_o patience_n and_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o charity_n this_o we_o have_v see_v both_o now_o in_o this_o age_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o this_o degenerate_v spirlt_n who_o patience_n be_v wear_v out_o they_o may_v get_v all_o the_o good_a word_n in_o the_o scripture_n word_n of_o the_o spirit_n word_n of_o truth_n word_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o promise_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o their_o impatient_a spirit_n but_o they_o will_v lose_v the_o comfort_n of_o they_o but_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n the_o word_n of_o patience_n will_v never_o be_v wear_v out_o but_o live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o dear_a friend_n we_o f_o we_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n appy_a be_v we_o be_v you_o follower_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o if_o you_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n happy_a be_v you_o for_o it_o be_v better_a if_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v so_o that_o you_o suffer_v for_o well-doing_n and_o not_o for_o evil-doing_a because_o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o if_o you_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n happy_a be_v you_o and_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o their_o terror_n neither_o be_v trouble_v have_v a_o good_a conscience_n that_o whereas_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o as_o of_o evil-doer_n they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a that_o false_o accuse_v your_o good_a conversation_n in_o christ_n and_o if_o you_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n happy_a be_v you_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n rest_v upon_o you_o on_o their_o part_n he_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o but_o on_o your_o part_n he_o be_v glorify_v but_o let_v none_o of_o you_o suffer_v as_o a_o murderer_n or_o a_o thief_n or_o as_o a_o busybody_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n but_o if_o any_o man_n suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a let_v he_o not_o be_v ashamed_a but_o let_v he_o glorify_v god_n upon_o this_o behalf_n that_o he_o suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a not_o as_o a_o murderer_n thief_n evil-doer_n or_o a_o busybody_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n for_o that_o be_v not_o a_o suffer_v for_o christ_n who_o have_v suffer_v for_o you_o and_o they_o that_o will_v reign_v with_o he_o must_v suffer_v with_o he_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v we_o into_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o jesus_n christ_n after_o that_o you_o have_v suffer_v a_o while_n make_v you_o perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v and_o settle_v you_o this_o be_v through_o the_o suffering_n for_o christ_n jesus_n the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o be_v make_v perfect_a through_o suffering_n and_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v all_o his_o follower_n in_o their_o temptation_n and_o suffering_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o philipian_o i_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n for_o the_o
be_v no_o death_n nor_o night_n and_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o this_o new_a and_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v enlighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o this_o new_a and_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n that_o be_v from_o above_o and_o the_o lord_n create_v this_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n so_o this_o heavenly_a and_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v not_o make_v by_o the_o workmanship_n of_o man_n hand_n nor_o of_o wood_n and_o stone_n neither_o be_v people_n cast_v in_o prison_n for_o not_o mend_v or_o repair_v a_o temple_n there_o for_o there_o be_v no_o outward_a temple_n in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o and_o the_o new_a creature_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o dwell_v in_o love_n they_o dwell_v in_o god_n such_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n in_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o be_v in_o joy_n and_o in_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n and_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n be_v he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n jerusalem_n no_o persecution_n in_o new_a jerusalem_n signify_v that_o the_o world_n be_v dead_a in_o adam_n and_o want_v eternal_a everlasting_a life_n and_o they_o that_o eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v not_o his_o blood_n have_v no_o life_n in_o they_o for_o adam_n and_o eve_n by_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n which_o god_n forbid_v they_o bring_v death_n and_o all_o die_v in_o he_o but_o they_o that_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n from_o heaven_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o they_o do_v live_v by_o christ_n and_o they_o do_v dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o he_o do_v dwell_v in_o they_o so_o you_o may_v see_v adam_n and_o eve_n by_o their_o eat_n of_o that_o which_o god_n forbid_v bring_v they_o into_o spiritual_a death_n and_o by_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o command_v bring_v man_n into_o a_o spiritual_a life_n that_o be_v eternal_a and_o the_o lord_n say_v ezek._n 37._o concern_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o dry_a scatter_a bone_n that_o he_o will_v open_v their_o grave_n israel_n of_o the_o restoration_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n and_o yet_o these_o dry_a bone_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v in_o their_o grave_n can_v speak_v who_o be_v the_o scatter_a bone_n and_o say_v behold_v our_o bone_n be_v dry_a and_o our_o hope_n be_v lose_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n so_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n scatter_a bone_n who_o be_v in_o their_o grave_n can_v speak_v these_o word_n then_o they_o be_v alive_a outward_o and_o their_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o nostril_n but_o they_o be_v go_v from_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o give_v life_n and_o understanding_n therefore_o the_o lord_n pour_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o and_o cause_v breath_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v live_v to_o god_n and_o so_o that_o they_o may_v all_o have_v one_o shepherd_n namely_o christ_n and_o come_v into_o his_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o christ_n their_o sanctuary_n and_o than_o god_n tabernacle_n will_v be_v with_o they_o and_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n g._n f._n to_o the_o yearly_o meet_v in_o yorkshire_n dear_o friend_n 411._o epist_n 411._o who_o be_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n who_o have_v his_o law_n write_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o which_o you_o know_v god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v eternal_a life_n to_o know_v and_o you_o that_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o new_a creature_n and_o be_v in_o he_o clothe_v with_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n christ_n to_o be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o you_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o do_v not_o change_n and_o be_v the_o true_a and_o live_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o have_v the_o moon_n that_o be_v changeable_a under_o your_o foot_n so_o all_o changeable_a religion_n worship_n way_n church_n and_o teacher_n which_o be_v like_o the_o changeable_n moon_n and_o the_o changeable_n world_n with_o its_o changeable_a fashion_n the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n the_o son_n that_o do_v not_o change_n have_v all_o these_o changeable_n thing_n like_o the_o moon_n that_o change_v under_o her_o foot_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n never_o change_v for_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v so_o as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n walk_v in_o he_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n amen_o london_n the_o 31st_o of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1686._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o west-jersey_n and_o pensilvania_n dear_o friend_n 412._o epist_n 412._o i_o be_o glad_a to_o hear_v that_o the_o truth_n be_v concern_v be_v so_o well_o as_o it_o be_v with_o you_o and_o that_o you_o have_v set_v up_o your_o half_a year_n meet_v there_o which_o may_v be_v of_o great_a service_n america_n half_n year_n meet_v in_o america_n for_o indeed_o all_o the_o faithful_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v keep_v their_o meeting_n that_o they_o may_v take_v care_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o to_o see_v that_o all_o be_v diligent_a that_o profess_v the_o truth_n to_o walk_v in_o it_o and_o all_o the_o loose_a and_o such_o as_o despise_v dignity_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o true_a christianity_n shall_v be_v admonish_v and_o exhort_v and_o not_o to_o have_v a_o name_n of_o truth_n without_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o so_o that_o all_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o by_o it_o come_v into_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n by_o that_o they_o may_v answer_v that_o which_o be_v good_a both_o in_o the_o people_n among_o you_o and_o in_o the_o indian_n for_o through_o want_n of_o order_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o his_o light_n life_n and_o truth_n there_o have_v be_v so_o many_o run_n out_o some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o way_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o be_v faithful_a in_o your_o country_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v eternal_a power_n power_n to_o keep_v our_o meeting_n in_o the_o lord_n power_n in_o it_o keep_v up_o all_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v sparead_v over_o all_o and_o by_o it_o all_o deceit_n and_o looseness_n may_v be_v keep_v under_o and_o this_o will_v ease_v all_o the_o magistrate_n and_o their_o court_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o looseness_n by_o have_v it_o stop_v and_o kill_v in_o the_o birth_n before_o it_o come_v into_o action_n and_o to_o see_v in_o your_o meeting_n that_o friend_n may_v give_v no_o occasion_n to_o the_o indian_n and_o if_o sometime_o you_o shall_v have_v some_o meeting_n with_o the_o indian_a king_n and_o their_o council_n to_o let_v they_o know_v the_o principle_n of_o truth_n salvation_n to_o inform_v the_o indian_n of_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n so_o that_o they_o may_v know_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a christianity_n and_o how_o that_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o they_o who_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o so_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n must_v be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n under_o heaven_n and_o how_o that_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o who_o enlighten_v all_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o god_n have_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o so_o the_o indian_n must_v receive_v god_n spirit_n for_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 and_o so_o let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v a_o day_n of_o salvation_n grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n offer_v unto_o they_o if_o they_o will_v receive_v it_o it_o will_v be_v their_o blessing_n and_o so_o now_o you_o that_o be_v settle_v in_o those_o part_n which_o have_v have_v a_o testimony_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o bear_v to_o people_n of_o the_o truth_n you_o shall_v spread_v abroad_o god_n eternal_a truth_n and_o have_v
meeting_n as_o i_o say_v before_o with_o the_o indian_a king_n and_o peopie_n so_o that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v come_v to_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o salvation_n for_o if_o you_o shall_v seetle_n down_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v plenty_n and_o be_v full_a earth_n not_o to_o set_v our_o heart_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o at_o ease_n for_o a_o time_n and_o not_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n and_o service_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n you_o will_v quick_o come_v to_o lose_v your_o condition_n as_o some_o do_v in_o road-island_n when_o settle_v down_o in_o the_o earth_n after_o a_o while_n and_o then_o turn_v to_o jangle_v about_o it_o and_o some_o run_v out_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v grant_v that_o you_o may_v be_v all_o keep_v and_o preserve_v by_o his_o holy_a power_n on_o his_o holy_a mountain_n that_o you_o may_v be_v of_o the_o holy_a camp_n of_o god_n that_o with_o his_o power_n light_n spirit_n grace_n and_o truth_n all_o that_o be_v contrary_a may_v be_v keep_v out_o from_o among_o you_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o his_o son_n may_v walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o may_v delight_v to_o do_v you_o good_a so_o with_o my_o love_n to_o all_o faithful_a friend_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o all_o may_v keep_v in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o heavenly_a unity_n that_o you_o may_v all_o shine_v forth_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n to_o who_o all_o belong_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o over_o amen_n edmonton_n the_o 27_o of_o the_o 11_o month_n 1687._o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n 413._o epist_n 413._o my_o desire_n be_v that_o all_o friend_n may_v prize_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o live_v in_o humility_n in_o his_o power_n that_o be_v over_o all_o mercy_n to_o prize_v god_n mercy_n that_o you_o may_v answer_v god_n witness_n in_o all_o people_n in_o his_o spirit_n and_o truth_n in_o a_o righteous_a godly_a life_n and_o conversation_n and_o let_v not_o liberty_n lift_v they_o up_o nor_o suffering_n cast_v they_o down_o but_o live_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n that_o no_o man_n can_v make_v high_a nor_o low_a for_o that_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n everlasting_a kingdom_n so_o in_o this_o seed_n which_o be_v your_o sanctuary_n god_n almighty_n keep_v you_o in_o who_o you_o have_v life_n and_o wisdom_n that_o it_o may_v be_v justify_v of_o all_o her_o child_n and_o they_o exercise_v in_o it_o in_o this_o day_n of_o christ_n amen_n g._n f._n all_o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o eternal_a arm_n and_o power_n 414._o epist_n 414._o have_v support_v uphold_v and_o preserve_v you_o steadfast_a to_o himself_o so_o that_o neither_o reproach_n imprisonment_n nor_o spoil_v of_o your_o good_n to_o the_o almost_o ruine_v you_o outward_o and_o beside_o long_o and_o tedious_a imprison_v of_o you_o and_o many_o to_o death_n christ_n persecutor_n can_v not_o drive_v the_o faithful_a from_o christ_n and_o yet_o all_o these_o persecutor_n can_v not_o make_v you_o turn_v from_o christ_n your_o life_n priest_n bishop_n and_z shepherd_z and_o through_o he_o you_o have_v be_v make_v more_o than_o conqueror_n and_o so_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o same_o to_o day_n yesterday_o and_o for_o ever_o who_o do_v overcome_v and_o will_v have_v the_o victory_n in_o who_o you_o have_v life_n and_o salvation_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n so_o no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n goosey_n in_o essex_n the_o 18_o of_o the_o 12_o month._n 1688._o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n 415._o epist_n 415._o my_o love_n be_v to_o all_o friend_n in_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o in_o the_o everlasting_a life_n you_o and_o i_o may_v live_v christ_n to_o live_v in_o christ_n even_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v over_o all_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a amen_n g._n f._n to_o the_o quarterly_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n in_o london_n all_o friend_n strive_v to_o keep_v in_o unity_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o heavenly_a peace_n 416._o epist_n 416._o and_o that_o you_o elder_n may_v be_v example_n in_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n spirit_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o word_n of_o life_n and_o of_o power_n and_o patience_n to_o all_o the_o young_a that_o hardly_o know_v the_o right_a hand_n from_o the_o left_a so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v train_v up_o both_o by_o the_o word_n and_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o good_a example_n from_o their_o elder_n in_o grace_n truth_n virtue_n modesty_n and_o sobriety_n as_o become_v man_n and_o woman_n profess_v and_o possess_v godliness_n be_v adorn_v with_o a_o meek_a and_o a_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o great_a price_n and_o keep_v that_o eye_n blind_a and_o that_o spirit_n under_o that_o will_v go_v into_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o will_v blind_v and_o burden_n and_o will_v not_o bear_v sound_a doctrine_n and_o therefore_o that_o must_v be_v keep_v down_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o all_o may_v have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o city_n who_o wall_n be_v break_v down_o that_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a or_o have_v may_v come_v in_o and_o therefore_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o the_o wall_n that_o preserve_v therefore_o be_v wise_a for_o when_o lust_n be_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v it_o bring_v forth_o death_n now_o here_o you_o may_v see_v what_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o man_n and_o woman_n which_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v mortify_v sin_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mortify_v sin_n and_o by_o it_o their_o affection_n to_o be_v change_v and_o set_v on_o thing_n above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n so_o that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o fit_v in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a pure_a and_o safe_a sit_v in_o which_o all_o may_v keep_v that_o heavenly_a feast_n of_o christ_n our_o passover_n not_o with_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n but_o with_o the_o heavenly_a unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n for_o christ_n our_o passover_n have_v be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v the_o heavenly_a bread_n which_o the_o feast_n of_o he_o our_o passover_n must_v be_v keep_v withal_o by_o the_o clean_a and_o circumcise_a in_o spirit_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o covenant_n for_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o covenant_n they_o be_v to_o be_v clean_a and_o circumcise_a outward_o before_o they_o eat_v of_o the_o outward_a sacrifice_n which_o sacrifice_n and_o circumcision_n christ_n our_o sacrifice_n have_v end_v and_o therefore_o keep_v to_o he_o our_o circumcisor_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o our_o passover_n and_o let_v all_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n be_v purge_v out_o that_o you_o may_v become_v a_o new_a lump_n in_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n goosey_n the_o 29_o of_o the_o 10_o month_n 1689._o g._n f._n dear_o friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 417._o epist_n 417._o who_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o eternal_a arm_n and_o power_n have_v preserve_v to_o this_o day_n all_o walk_n in_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v over_o all_o in_o love_n and_o unity_n for_o love_n overcome_v and_o build_v up_o and_o unite_v all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n to_o he_o the_o head_n for_o love_n keep_v out_o of_o all_o strife_n strife_n love_n keep_v out_o of_o all_o strife_n and_o be_v of_o god_n and_o love_n and_o charity_n never_o fail_v but_o keep_v the_o mind_n above_o all_o outward_a thing_n or_o strife_n about_o outward_a thin_n and_o be_v that_o which_o overcome_v evil_a and_o cast_v out_o all_o false_a fear_n and_o it_o be_v of_o god_n and_o unite_v all_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n together_o in_o the_o heavenly_a joy_n concord_n and_o unity_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n preserve_v you_o all_o and_o settle_v and_o establish_v you_o in_o christ_n jesus_n your_o life_n and_o salvation_n in_o who_o you_o have_v all_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o so_o walk_v in_o he_o that_o you_o may_v be_v order_v in_o his_o peaceable_a heavenly_a wisdom_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o comfort_n one_o of_o another_o amen_n london_n the_o 27_o of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1689._o g._n f._n to_o the_o six_o week_n meet_v in_o london_n 1690_o 1690_o the_o
variety_n of_o subject_n preach_v at_o the_o quaker_n meeting_n in_o london_n by_o mr._n w._n penn_n mr._n g._n whitehead_n mr._n s._n waldenfield_n and_o mr._n b._n coole_n take_v in_o shorthand_n as_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o they_o and_o now_o faithful_o transcribe_v and_o publish_v for_o the_o information_n of_o those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o ignorance_n may_v have_v receive_v a_o prejudice_n against_o they_o by_o a_o lover_n of_o that_o people_n price_n 1_o s._n 6_o d._n england_n present_a interest-considered_n with_o honour_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o safety_n to_o the_o people_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o own_o question_n what_o be_v most_o fit_a easie_n and_o safe_a at_o this_o juncture_n of_o affair_n to_o be_v do_v for_o quiet_v of_o difference_n allay_v the_o heat_n of_o contrary_a interest_n and_o make_v they_o subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o government_n and_o consistent_a with_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n submit_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o superior_n by_o w._n penn._n the_o four_o edition_n price_n bind_v 1_o s._n a_o defence_n of_o a_o paper_n entitle_v gospel-truths_n against_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o cork_n testimony_n against_o the_o quaker_n by_o w._n penn._n price_n bind_v 1_o s._n the_o christian-quaker_n and_o his_o divine_a testimony_n state_v and_o vindicated_n from_o scripture_n reason_n and_o authority_n by_o w._n penn._n price_n bind_v 2_o s._n a_o diurnal_a speculum_fw-la contain_v i._o a_o plain_a and_o easy_a method_n to_o find_v out_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v most_o useful_a to_o be_v know_v yearly_o and_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o almanac_n for_o thirty_o year_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n suitable_a to_o the_o matter_n etc._n etc._n ii_o a_o explanation_n of_o weight_n money_n and_o measure_n both_o scriptural_a and_o usual_a with_o sundry_a table_n depend_v thereon_o etc._n etc._n iii_o some_o remark_n on_o england_n or_o a_o brief_a account_n of_o every_o county_n with_o the_o name_n and_o day_n of_o the_o market_n and_o the_o chief_a commodity_n therein_o etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a consist_v of_o great_a variety_n explain_v by_o divers_a example_n the_o like_a in_o all_o particular_n not_o extant_a as_o by_o the_o content_n do_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v collect_v by_o j._n b._n price_n bind_v 1_o s_o 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o martyr_n revive_v in_o a_o brief_a compendious_a collection_n of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a passage_n and_o live_a testimony_n of_o the_o true_a church_n seed_n of_o god_n and_o faithful_a martyr_n in_o all_o age_n price_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n the_o arreignment_n of_o popery_n be_v a_o collection_n take_v out_o of_o the_o chronicle_n and_o other_o book_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n i._o the_o state_n of_o the_o papist_n how_o long_o it_o be_v before_o the_o universal_a pope_n and_o mass_n be_v set_v up_o and_o the_o bring_n in_o their_o rudiment_n tradition_n bead_n image_n purgatory_n tithe_n and_o inquisition_n ii_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o cruelty_n they_o act_v after_o the_o pope_n get_v up_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o turk_n and_o heathen_a new_a rome_n prove_v like_o old_a iii_o what_o the_o people_n of_o england_n worship_v before_o they_o be_v christian_n iv_o to_o which_o be_v add_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n with_o several_a other_o thing_n very_o profitable_a for_o all_o that_o fear_v god_n to_o read_v try_v and_o give_v judgement_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n against_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o whore_n price_n 1_o s._n 6_o s._n instruction_n for_o right_a spell_a and_o plain_a direction_n for_o reading_n and_o write_v true_a english_a with_o several_a delightful_a thing_n very_o useful_a and_o necessary_a both_o for_o young_a and_o old_a to_o read_v and_o learn_v price_n bind_v 6_o d._n a_o new_a book_n for_o child_n to_o learn_v in_o with_o many_o wholesome_a meditation_n for_o they_o to_o consider_v with_o direction_n for_o true_a spell_a and_o the_o ground_n of_o true_a read_n and_o write_v of_o true_a english_a price_n 3_o d._n a_o invitation_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o all_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n to_o come_v and_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o eternal_a life_n show_v how_o all_o may_v come_v that_o be_v willing_a to_o drink_v thereof_o to_o their_o full_a satisfaction_n whereby_o they_o may_v attain_v unto_o perfect_a health_n and_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o also_o show_v what_o it_o be_v that_o hinder_v people_n from_o be_v true_o a_o thirst_n after_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o from_o come_v to_o drink_v thereof_o etc._n etc._n by_o henry_n mollineux_n price_n bind_v 1_o s._n the_o spiritual_a guide_n which_o disintangle_v the_o soul_n and_o bring_v it_o by_o the_o inward_a way_n to_o the_o get_n of_o perfect_a contemplation_n and_o the_o rich_a treasure_n of_o internal_a peace_n write_a by_o dr._n michael_n de_fw-fr molinos_n priest_n translate_v from_o the_o italian_a copy_n price_n bind_v 9_o d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n reduce_v from_o its_o ancient_n and_o modern_a corruption_n and_o restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a soundness_n and_o integrity_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o substance_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n by_o william_n dell_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o master_n of_o gonvil_n and_o caius_n college_n in_o cambrige_n price_n stitch_v 4_o d._n christ_n spirit_n a_o christian_n strength_n or_o a_o plain_a discovery_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o invisible_a power_n that_o all_o believer_n receive_v through_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n first_o hold_v forth_o on_o two_o sermon_n on_o act_n 1.8_o and_o after_o publish_v for_o the_o instruction_n and_o use_v of_o they_o that_o be_v spiritual_a anno._n 1649._o by_o william_n dell_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n price_n stitch_v 6_o d._n primitive_a christianity_n continue_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n be_v in_o answer_n to_o a_o pamphlet_n entitle_v primitive_a heresy_n etc._n etc._n and_o which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o appendix_n to_o a_o book_n entitle_v a_o antidote_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o snake_n in_o the_o grass_n by_o george_n whitehead_n joseph_n wyeth_n price_n stitch_v 6_o d._n the_o friendly_a enquirer_n doubt_n and_o objection_n answer_v concern_v the_o light_n within_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n gospel_n minister_n ordinance_n in_o general_n and_o in_o particular_a water_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n together_o with_o a_o brief_a testimony_n against_o oath_n and_o tithe_n first_o intend_v and_o write_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o particular_a acquaintance_n and_o now_o publish_v for_o more_o general_n service_n by_o james_n jackson_n price_n bind_v 6_o d._n the_o trial_n of_o spirit_n both_o in_o teacher_n and_o hearer_n wherein_o be_v hold_v forth_o the_o clear_a discovery_n and_o certain_a downfall_n of_o the_o carnal_a and_o anti_n christian_n clergy_n of_o these_o nation_n testify_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o the_o university_n congregation_n in_o cambrige_n by_o william_n dell_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o master_n of_o gonvil_n and_o caius_n college_n in_o cambrige_n whereunto_o be_v add_v a_o plain_a and_o necessary_a confutation_n of_o divers_a gross_a error_n deliver_v by_o mr._n sydrach_n sympson_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v to_o the_o same_o congregation_n at_o the_o commencement_n anno_fw-la mdcliii_o wherein_o among_o other_o thing_n be_v declare_v that_o the_o university_n according_a to_o their_o present_a statute_n and_o practice_n be_v not_o as_o he_o affirm_v answerable_a to_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n but_o rather_o to_o the_o idolatrous_a high_a place_n and_o that_o humane_a learning_n be_v not_o a_o preparation_n appoint_v by_o christ_n either_o for_o the_o right_a understanding_n or_o right_o teach_v the_o gospel_n with_o a_o brief_a testimony_n against_o divinity-degree_n in_o the_o university_n as_o also_o luther_n testimony_n at_o large_a upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n and_o last_o the_o right_a reformation_n of_o learning_n school_n and_o university_n according_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v therein_o all_o necessary_a for_o the_o instruction_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o these_o last_o time_n price_n bind_v 1_o s._n 6_o d._n
who_o light_n do_v justify_v you_o who_o then_o shall_v condemn_v you_o therefore_o in_o that_o dwell_v which_o do_v condemn_v all_o the_o evil_a in_o the_o world_n g._n f._n and_o all_o friend_n every_o where_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v you_o dominion_n over_o all_o and_o that_o in_o his_o power_n and_o life_n and_o seed_n you_o may_v live_v and_o reign_v and_o all_o friend_n submit_v yourselves_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o be_v one_o with_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o god_n one_o with_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n and_o look_v at_o that_o and_o that_o will_v keep_v you_o down_o from_o look_v at_o the_o bad_a but_o look_v at_o the_o good_a keep_v your_o mind_n over_o the_o bad_a with_o the_o lord_n g._n f._n to_o friend_n concern_v the_o covenant_n of_o light_n and_o life_n friend_n every_o where_n 63._o epist_n 63._o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o you_o all_o take_v heed_n that_o with_o it_o your_o mind_n may_v be_v guide_v up_o to_o the_o live_a god_n from_o whence_o light_a and_o life_n do_v come_v and_o virtue_n life_n a_o note_n concern_v the_o life_n and_o strength_n and_o nourishment_n so_o that_o with_o the_o life_n you_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o that_o which_o vail_n and_o cloud_n and_o darken_v where_o the_o mist_n of_o darkness_n come_v over_o you_o wherefore_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o light_n take_v heed_n that_o with_o it_o all_o your_o mind_n may_v be_v guide_v up_o to_o the_o father_n of_o life_n from_o whence_o life_n come_v that_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 you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o enjoy_v so_o that_o in_o peace_n patience_n righteousness_n and_o temperance_n and_o godliness_n you_o may_v be_v keep_v and_o all_o grow_v up_o in_o brotherly_a kindness_n kindness_n brotherly_o kindness_n and_o be_v keep_v from_o that_o which_o cause_v strife_n and_o sect_n and_o division_n so_o that_o nothing_o may_v rule_v but_o the_o light_n of_o god_n among_o you_o to_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o lowly_a take_v heed_n that_o mastery_n and_o strife_n may_v be_v throw_v down_o and_o the_o evil_a eye_n and_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v out_o from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v and_o pluck_v out_o so_o that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n may_v shine_v and_o that_o you_o may_v all_o know_v it_o and_o so_o all_o awake_a to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o man_n be_v depart_v from_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o enlighten_v every_o one_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v so_o all_o have_v a_o light_n from_o christ_n jesus_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n who_o god_n give_v for_o a_o covenant_n of_o light_n life_n and_o peace_n therefore_o every_o one_o in_o your_o measure_n wait_v that_o you_o may_v see_v he_o and_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n receive_v his_o gift_n christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n and_o mediator_n so_o this_o i_o warn_v you_o all_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n to_o wait_v every_o one_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o light_n and_o of_o life_n that_o you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n covenant_n the_o seal_n the_o covenant_n and_o be_v lead_v and_o keep_v with_o that_o which_o will_v keep_v you_o spotless_a and_o clean_a and_o holy_a and_o righteous_a where_o power_n be_v receive_v from_o he_o who_o have_v give_v you_o a_o light_n so_o that_o in_o the_o light_n you_o may_v all_o have_v unity_n and_o in_o it_o be_v keep_v and_o all_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o with_o it_o may_v be_v condemn_v and_o in_o this_o covenant_n of_o light_n and_o life_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n know_v one_o another_o and_o he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v who_o be_v now_o again_o manifest_v glory_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o be_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o crown_n that_o be_v immortal_a you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o see_v and_o receive_v and_o your_o own_o crown_n lay_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n and_o so_o his_o light_n be_v come_v to_o all_o your_o own_o work_n be_v cease_v from_o and_o your_o own_o thought_n which_o if_o you_o follow_v they_o they_o will_v lead_v you_o into_o error_n therefore_o wait_v in_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v to_o receive_v wisdom_n from_o he_o that_o in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o you_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o world_n and_o out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o that_o wisdom_n may_v be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n child_n wisdom_n justify_v of_o her_o child_n and_o you_o keep_v all_o low_a in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n from_o all_o strife_n and_o deceit_n and_o dissension_n and_o pollution_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n single_a with_o the_o measure_n of_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o father_n of_o life_n every_o one_o to_o feel_v with_o the_o life_n of_o god_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n not_o to_o be_v shorten_v but_o to_o reach_v to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o all_o and_o to_o carry_v you_o all_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o gentle_o to_o lead_v they_o that_o be_v with_o young_a so_o feel_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n with_o you_o you_o receive_v virtue_n into_o your_o soul_n from_o the_o live_a god_n who_o nourish_v his_o own_o live_a plant_n and_o plant_n so_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n preserve_v you_o in_o the_o light_n which_o show_v to_o every_o one_o their_o evil_a deed_n and_o reprove_v for_o they_o this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o if_o you_o come_v to_o it_o and_o love_v it_o you_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o love_v he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o it_o will_v let_v you_o see_v the_o chief_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o how_o you_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o sheep_n without_o a_o shepherd_n for_o it_o be_v that_o which_o restore_v you_o to_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o your_o soul_n who_o be_v the_o prophet_n that_o must_v be_v hear_v and_o all_o who_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o jesus_n christ_n but_o hate_v it_o because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a they_o do_v know_v that_o the_o light_n will_v reprove_v they_o therefore_o this_o be_v their_o condemnation_n truth_n the_o light_n of_o truth_n the_o light_n which_o be_v your_o teacher_n who_o come_v to_o it_o and_o receive_v it_o you_o receive_v christ_n and_o he_o give_v the_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o many_o do_v witness_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o wait_v every_o one_o in_o your_o measure_n to_o know_v the_o scripture_n fulfil_v in_o you_o which_o come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o be_v learn_v of_o god_n which_o be_v for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v to_o be_v read_v and_o to_o be_v fulfil_v and_o to_o be_v practise_v which_o be_v give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o every_o one_o wait_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o learn_v of_o he_o as_o they_o do_v which_o give_v it_o forth_o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o the_o ministry_n all_o friend_n 64._o epist_n 64._o who_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v to_o be_v his_o mouth_n speak_v not_o your_o own_o word_n to_o feed_v the_o sensual_a part_n of_o man_n in_o your_o own_o will_n for_o there_o god_n be_v not_o honour_v and_o wisdom_n be_v not_o justify_v but_o you_o that_o be_v move_v to_o speak_v in_o steeple-house_n or_o to_o the_o priest_n who_o have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o but_o the_o letter_n speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o neither_o add_v to_o it_o with_o your_o reason_n nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o with_o a_o disobedient_a mind_n but_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o it_o be_v sharp_a than_o a_o two-edged_n sword_n to_o cut_v down_o all_o deceit_n and_o as_o a_o fire_n to_o burn_v up_o the_o chaff_n and_o it_o purify_v you_o that_o speak_v it_o and_o so_o as_o a_o hammer_n it_o will_v break_v down_o all_o the_o contrary_a and_o the_o word_n be_v but_o one_o which_o sanctify_v all_o and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n and_o sanctify_v and_o reconcile_v
you_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o go_v among_o friend_n every_a where_n g._n f._n dear_a friend_n in_o the_o eternal_a truth_n of_o god_n 83._o epist_n 83._o who_o mind_n by_o the_o light_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v turn_v towards_o god_n meet_v often_o together_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o light_n take_v heed_n that_o with_o it_o all_o your_o mind_n may_v be_v keep_v up_o to_o god_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o in_o all_o your_o meeting_n wait_v low_a in_o his_o fear_n meeting_n wait_v low_a meeting_n that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o know_v the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o truth_n one_o in_o another_o and_o all_o you_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v overseer_n over_o his_o church_n in_o your_o several_a place_n church_n overseer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o watch_v over_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n with_o all_o dilignce_n you_o which_o be_v strong_a watch_v over_o the_o weak_a and_o stir_v up_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a one_o in_o another_o see_v that_o in_o order_n all_o your_o meeting_n be_v keep_v be_v faithful_a unto_o the_o lord_n where_o he_o have_v set_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o lose_v your_o reward_n servant_n be_v faithful_a unto_o your_o master_n servant_n master_n and_o servant_n not_o with_o eye-service_n serve_v they_o as_o men-pleasers_a but_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v come_v to_o undo_v the_o heavy_a burden_n be_v faithful_a in_o your_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v you_o there_o be_v your_o right_a service_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o forward_a mind_n and_o of_o run_v out_o before_o your_o guide_n for_o that_o lead_v out_o into_o looseness_n and_o such_o plead_v for_o liberty_n and_o run_v out_o in_o their_o will_n and_o bring_v dishonour_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o unbridle_a will_n get_v at_o liberty_n and_o a_o exalt_v spirit_n get_v up_o and_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n and_o high_a word_n pride_n pride_n and_o such_o be_v they_o which_o add_v to_o the_o burden_n and_o do_v not_o take_v it_o off_o therefore_o all_o wait_n love_fw-mi in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o hasty_a nor_o rash_a but_o see_v the_o way_n be_v make_v clear_a and_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v move_v you_o so_o do_v and_o return_v with_o speed_n when_o you_o have_v do_v to_o the_o place_n where_o you_o be_v abide_v and_o be_v faithful_a there_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_a speak_v through_o you_o as_o they_o speak_v of_o vagabond_n and_o wanderer_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v so_o among_o you_o wanderer_n vagabond_n and_o wanderer_n for_o such_o be_v vagabond_n and_o wanderer_n which_o run_v before_o their_o guide_n and_o master_n rule_n over_o your_o servant_n in_o love_n with_o all_o diligence_n and_o meekess_n know_v that_o you_o have_v one_o master_n in_o heaven_n and_o friend_n in_o all_o place_n where_o any_o do_v go_v abroad_o as_o they_o do_v pass_v by_o examine_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v go_v and_o what_o about_o and_o if_o they_o can_v give_v a_o good_a account_n to_o exhort_v they_o to_o return_v back_o and_o abide_v faithful_a in_o their_o place_n until_o they_o see_v their_o way_n mad_a clear_n so_o farewell_o in_o the_o lord_n the_o eternal_a god_n of_o power_n and_o wisdom_n direct_v and_o guide_v you_o to_o his_o eternal_a praise_n that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v honour_v and_o glorify_v in_o you_o and_o through_o you_o all_o diligent_a be_v diligent_a be_v diligent_a every_o one_o in_o your_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v you_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o god_n almighty_a keep_v you_o to_o be_v faithful_a labourer_n in_o his_o work_n from_o one_o who_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o who_o care_n be_v over_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o order_n and_o that_o all_o that_o be_v guide_v by_o his_o spirit_n may_v be_v lead_v into_o all_o good_a order_n london_n the_o 15_o of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1655._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n to_o sit_v under_o their_o own_o vine_n my_o dear_a friend_n 84._o epist_n 84._o sit_v every_o one_o of_o you_o under_o your_o own_o vine_n and_o there_o none_o shall_v make_v you_o afraid_a and_o in_o that_o you_o will_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o god_n abundant_o to_o his_o praise_n and_o in_o the_o vine_n as_o you_o abide_v christ_n heir_n of_o christ_n you_o will_v all_o become_v heir_n of_o christ_n and_o come_v all_o to_o know_v the_o seed_n which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n where_o there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o possess_v that_o and_o live_v in_o the_o seed_n top-stone_n the_o seed_n the_o the_o top-stone_n the_o top-stone_n which_o be_v before_o enmity_n be_v in_o which_o you_o will_v feel_v untie_v and_o virtue_n and_o love_n and_o peace_n in_o that_o keep_v your_o meeting_n g._n f._n a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n that_o with_o the_o light_n they_o may_v see_v their_o salvation_n friend_n 85._o epist_n 85._o all_o to_o the_o light_n which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v enlighten_v you_o withal_o that_o heed_n that_o with_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o your_o soul_n you_o may_v all_o come_v to_o see_v and_o enjoy_v rest_n and_o the_o new_a covenant_n you_o may_v all_o witness_n where_o you_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v you_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n evil._n the_o light_n show_v sin_n and_o evil._n and_o this_o light_n show_v you_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o it_o and_o the_o vain_a fashion_n of_o it_o that_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o unrighteousnss_n and_o the_o ungodliness_n of_o it_o for_o they_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n but_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n and_o to_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n therefore_o to_o the_o light_n i_o direct_v you_o that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v see_v yourselves_o then_o in_o it_o stand_v that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v see_v jesus_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o not_o to_o join_v with_o your_o vain_a thought_n nor_o that_o which_o do_v consult_v and_o set_v and_o frame_v way_n there_o be_v the_o idol-maker_n image_n the_o founder_n of_o image_n and_o the_o image-maker_n and_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o image_n who_o you_o will_v see_v with_o the_o light_n if_o you_o to_o it_o take_v heed_n and_o so_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o image_n will_v be_v destroy_v and_o with_o that_o you_o will_v come_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o who_o hear_v his_o voice_n shall_v live_v moses_n stephen_n moses_n and_o stephen_n who_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n witness_v the_o substance_n and_o moses_n word_n fulfil_v who_o say_v like_a unto_o i_o will_v god_n raise_v up_o a_o prophet_n he_o shall_v you_o hear_v he_o hear_v this_o prophet_n and_o deny_v the_o first_o temple_n and_o priest_n deny_v the_o first_o temple_n deny_v and_o so_o to_o deny_v that_o which_o god_n have_v command_v be_v more_o than_o to_o deny_v these_o which_o god_n never_o command_v therefore_o consider_v in_o your_o life-time_n how_o much_o time_n you_o have_v spend_v in_o hear_v of_o othem_n and_o what_o assurance_n you_o have_v of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n which_o never_o fade_v away_o g.f._n to_o friend_n in_o london_n there_o be_v something_o draw_v towards_o you_o see_v to_o it_o 86._o epist_n 86._o take_v heed_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o keep_v atop_o of_o that_o which_o will_v cumber_v the_o mind_n and_o dwell_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o earth_n keep_v a_o top_n of_o the_o earth_n g._n f._n friend_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o 87._o epist_n 87._o and_o gather_v with_o it_o into_o the_o fold_n and_o spread_v the_o name_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n abroad_o and_o in_o his_o service_n be_v diligent_a truth_n concern_v preach_v the_o truth_n to_o the_o heathen_a and_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o for_o his_o truth_n be_v valiant_a on_o the_o earth_n and_o for_o his_o name_n be_v sake_n and_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o will_v pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o will_v overturn_v their_o heathenish_a custom_n and_o take_v away_o their_o false_a cover_v and_o in_o that_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v diligent_a answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o conscience_n and_o dwell_v in_o peace_n and_o love_n among_o yourselves_o heathen_a pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heathen_a confound_v the_o deceit_n and_o bring_v the_o truth_n over_o the_o head_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o the_o answer_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o they_o all_o and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o
give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o and_o with_o it_o you_o will_v see_v their_o condition_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o life_n and_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n and_o with_o this_o light_n you_o will_v see_v their_o condition_n who_o be_v testify_v against_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o life_n by_o they_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n and_o with_o it_o all_o that_o come_v to_o be_v see_v read_v and_o understand_v which_o be_v give_v forth_o with_o the_o life_n and_o from_o the_o life_n and_o all_o come_v to_o be_v know_v in_o plainness_n and_o be_v with_o plainness_n speak_v forth_o again_o which_o come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n for_o no_o prophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n come_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n all_o the_o prophecy_n in_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n man._n the_o will_n of_o man._n and_o they_o witness_v and_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v bear_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n but_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v minister_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o man_n nor_o of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o witness_v christ_n who_o be_v not_o bear_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n who_o be_v make_v minister_n not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o they_o witness_v that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o old_a time_n come_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v it_o as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a mover_n which_o be_v but_o one_o and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o their_o own_o will_n and_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o make_v a_o feign_a profession_n of_o that_o which_o come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o presumption_n and_o with_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o with_o that_o light_n shall_v they_o be_v condemn_v even_o all_o that_o hate_v it_o and_o live_v in_o their_o own_o wi_n and_o so_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o that_o which_o condemn_v the_o world_n and_o all_o who_o live_v in_o their_o own_o will_n and_o yet_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v the_o sect_n and_o opinion_n opinion_n sect_n and_o opinion_n and_o there_o be_v no_o unity_n and_o they_o have_v not_o unity_n among_o themselves_o but_o only_o a_o oneness_n in_o nature_n though_o not_o in_o unity_n in_o their_o meaning_n of_o the_o letter_n that_o which_o come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o be_v contrary_n to_o his_o will_n and_o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o world_n be_v evil_a way_n and_o overturn_v they_o which_o be_v according_a to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o conscience_n with_o that_o have_v unity_n which_o testify_v against_o every_o man_n when_o he_o act_v contrary_a to_o it_o and_o with_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v in_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n and_o you_o all_o walk_n in_o this_o light_n it_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o all_o plainness_n and_o singleness_n of_o speech_n iniquity_n mystery_n of_o iniquity_n which_o will_v make_v the_o deceit_n to_o tremble_v and_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n to_o shake_v which_o lodge_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o sit_v there_o where_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o sit_v and_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n now_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_v be_v he_o discover_v and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v to_o be_v consume_v so_o dwell_v all_o in_o the_o eternal_a power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o pure_a light_n that_o you_o may_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o evil-doer_n and_o to_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o to_o all_o who_o act_n unrighteous_o and_o live_v in_o uncleanness_n and_o so_o you_o will_v come_v to_o use_v plain_a word_n and_o plainness_n of_o speech_n to_o they_o all_o jachanter_n the_o witch_n and_o jachanter_n and_o no_o flattery_n shall_v dwell_v in_o you_o no_o enchanter_n nor_o witch_n shall_v live_v no_o hypocrisy_n shall_v stand_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o god_n but_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o chaff_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v upon_o they_o and_o all_o who_o be_v out_o of_o plainness_n with_o the_o eternal_a light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o shall_v they_o be_v condemn_v and_o confound_v in_o time_n time_n the_o light_n be_v before_o time_n for_o this_o light_n be_v before_o time_n and_o be_v in_o time_n which_o let_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n see_v all_o their_o action_n do_v in_o time_n and_o hate_v this_o light_n this_o be_v their_o condemnation_n but_o all_o love_a this_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o this_o light_n you_o will_v come_v to_o walk_v in_o that_o which_o be_v the_o world_n condemnation_n and_o it_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o see_v the_o world_n to_o be_v go_v from_o god_n from_o christ_n and_o all_o who_o be_v of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o you_o that_o in_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o your_o fleshly_a will_n you_o may_v all_o wait_v and_o walk_v for_o that_o will_v lead_v you_o from_o all_o vain_a thought_n and_o all_o evil_a desire_n there_o wait_v and_o you_o will_v witness_v the_o birth_n bear_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o this_o birth_n be_v heir_n of_o another_o world_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o certain_a riches_n which_o be_v manifest_a to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o conscience_n so_o to_o you_o all_o this_o be_v a_o warn_v from_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n and_o love_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n jesus_n have_v enlighten_v you_o withal_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o your_o will_n and_o all_o man_n will_n that_o with_o it_o you_o may_v use_v plainness_n of_o speech_n to_o all_o and_o so_o to_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o that_o which_o they_o hate_v which_o be_v their_o condemnation_n the_o light_n and_o abide_v in_o christ_n vine_n christ_n the_o vine_n who_o be_v the_o vine_n every_o one_o will_v come_v to_o witness_v yourselves_o to_o be_v as_o branch_n abide_v in_o the_o vine_n and_o sit_v under_o the_o vine_n this_o be_v i_o move_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o send_v out_o abroad_o among_o you_o as_o a_o message_n to_o all_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o you_o speak_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v you_o withal_o with_o the_o light_n you_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o if_o any_o among_o you_o do_v speak_v of_o former_a experience_n and_o not_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n but_o in_o hypocrisy_n and_o prefumption_n and_o envy_n without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n you_o be_v to_o be_v throw_v down_o and_o with_o the_o light_n condemn_v and_o woe_n upon_o thy_o head_n from_o god_n and_o christ_n proceed_v and_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v out_o and_o judge_v with_o the_o light_n and_o with_o the_o life_n therefore_o in_o the_o life_n dwell_v and_o walk_v every_o one_o in_o particular_a than_o you_o will_v have_v unity_n one_o with_o another_o and_o grow_v up_o to_o be_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plant_v of_o the_o lord_n g._n f._n all_o friend_n mind_v the_o light_n and_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o it_o will_v keep_v you_o a_o top_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n mind_n 112._o epist_n 112._o and_o know_v it_o and_o in_o it_o be_v content_a dwell_v in_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n eternal_a heir_n the_o seed_n the_o heir_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o and_o in_o all_o your_o do_n and_o word_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o man_n let_v this_o be_v your_o daily_a exercise_n g._n f._n to_o a_o friend_n in_o the_o ministry_n dear_o brother_n b._n suppose_a to_o e._n b._n mind_v the_o lord_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o will_n and_o counsel_n look_v not_o forth_o at_o time_n nor_o place_n 113._o epist_n 113._o but_o at_o thy_o father_n house_n wheresoever_o thou_o be_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o pure_a measure_n of_o god_n in_o thou_o and_o there_o thou_o will_v see_v the_o lord_n god_n present_a with_o thou_o for_o the_o bring_n forth_o many_o out_o of_o prison_n be_v thou_o there_o set_v behold_v present_a see_v the_o lord_n god_n present_a the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n can_v be_v bind_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o power_n give_v thou_o wisdom_n courage_n manhood_n and_o boldness_n to_o thresh_v down_o all_o deceit_n dear_a heart_n be_v valiant_a and_o
mind_n the_o pure_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o thou_o to_o guide_v thou_o up_o unto_o god_n to_o thunder_v down_o all_o deceit_n within_o and_o without_o so_o farewell_o god_n almighty_n keep_v you_o all_o g._n f._n dear_o brethren_n in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n go_v on_o 114._o epist_n 114._o to_o which_o power_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n h._n to_o e._n b._n and_o f._n h._n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v bow_v that_o to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o conscience_n you_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o that_o in_o they_o which_o be_v of_o god_n may_v witness_v god_n the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n that_o you_o be_v send_v of_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n that_o to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n you_o may_v minister_v and_o to_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a that_o you_o be_v no_o deceiver_n but_o saviour_n and_o such_o as_o be_v send_v to_o lead_v from_o all_o deceiver_n prison_n the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n and_o they_o to_o testify_v against_o so_o in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n go_v on_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n and_o discipling_n they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n preach_v the_o mighty_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o all_o the_o conscience_n of_o they_o who_o have_v lie_v long_o in_o darkness_n and_o under_o its_o chain_n where_o the_o light_n shine_v but_o the_o darkness_n can_v not_o comprehend_v it_o so_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n go_v on_o and_o thresh_v that_o which_o have_v be_v feed_v with_o the_o harlot_n spirit_n and_o the_o harlot_n famish_v spirit_n the_o harlot_n spirit_n which_o have_v and_o do_v prison_n the_o just_a i_o charge_v you_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n dwell_v in_o his_o power_n that_o with_o his_o power_n you_o may_v be_v carry_v along_o to_o minister_v to_o all_o the_o spirit_n imprison_v by_o the_o deceit_n as_o the_o life_n of_o god_n do_v arise_v it_o will_v lead_v you_o up_o to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o life_n in_o this_o your_o fruit_n shall_v never_o wither_v but_o go_v on_o to_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n vineyard_n the_o vineyard_n and_o to_o blow_n that_o you_o may_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o to_o plant_v in_o hope_n and_o to_o thresh_v in_o hope_n that_o you_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o your_o hope_n and_o to_o thresh_v out_o the_o corn_n that_o the_o wind_n may_v scatter_v the_o chaff_n that_o the_o corn_n may_v be_v gather_v into_o the_o barn_n so_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n preach_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n that_o by_o his_o power_n the_o sick_a may_v be_v heal_v the_o leprous_a cleanse_v the_o dead_a raise_v the_o blind_a eye_n open_v and_o the_o devil_n cast_v out_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n go_v on_o that_o that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o conscience_n may_v witness_v that_o you_o be_v send_v of_o god_n and_o be_v of_o god_n and_o so_o according_a to_o that_o speak_v to_o bring_v up_o all_o unto_o the_o head_n christ_n and_o into_o the_o life_n which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n for_o there_o be_v the_o unity_n and_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o confusion_n g._n f._n to_o friend_n concern_v the_o word_n of_o life_n friend_n and_o brethren_n 115._o epist_n 115._o the_o eternal_a word_n from_o which_o you_o have_v both_o speak_v and_o minister_v to_o other_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o word_n of_o peace_n reconciliation_n the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o make_v of_o twain_n one_o new_a man_n and_o if_o you_o do_v abide_v there_o there_o be_v no_o division_n but_o unity_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v before_o death_n be_v and_o before_o division_n be_v therefore_o that_o which_o be_v divide_v be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o can_v stand_v and_o be_v for_o condemnation_n by_o the_o life_n and_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n that_o which_o speak_v the_o evil_a language_n i_o do_v deny_v for_o that_o which_o speak_v so_o do_v not_o see_v thorough_o therefore_o in_o the_o light_n wait_v where_o the_o unity_n be_v where_o the_o peace_n be_v where_o the_o oneness_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v where_o there_o be_v no_o rent_n nor_o division_n but_o all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o everlasting_a fountain_n of_o life_n and_o covenant_n of_o peace_n the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v where_o the_o life_n and_o fullness_n dwell_v it_o hide_v and_o cover_v from_o that_o to_o which_o the_o curse_n be_v that_o so_o it_o may_v minister_v forth_o to_o the_o seed_n seed_n sound_n sound_v the_o trumpet_n abroad_o you_o valiant_a soldier_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n arms._n anti-christs_n in_o arms._n of_o which_o be_v no_o end_n all_o the_o anti-christs_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o fall_v man_n be_v up_o in_o arm_n against_o christ_n g._n f._n concern_v judge_n in_o meeting_n friend_n 116._o epist_n 116._o do_v not_o judge_v one_o another_o in_o meeting_n you_o that_o do_v minister_v in_o the_o meeting_n for_o your_o so_o do_v have_v hurt_v the_o people_n both_z within_z and_o without_o quiet_a meeting_n quiet_a and_o yourselves_o under_o their_o judgement_n you_o have_v bring_v and_o your_o judge_v one_o another_o in_o the_o meeting_n have_v embolden_v other_o to_o quarrel_v and_o judge_v you_o also_o in_o the_o meeting_n and_o this_o have_v be_v all_o out_o of_o order_n and_o the_o church-order_n also_o now_o if_o you_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v to_o any_o stay_v till_o the_o meeting_n be_v do_v and_o then_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o private_a between_o yourselves_o and_o do_v not_o lay_v open_a one_o another_o weakness_n weakness_n not_o to_o lay_v open_a weakness_n for_o that_o be_v weakness_n and_o not_o wisdom_n to_o do_v so_o for_o your_o judge_v one_o another_o in_o meeting_n have_v almost_o destroy_v some_o friend_n and_o distract_v they_o and_o this_o be_v for_o want_v of_o love_n that_o bear_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o let_v it_o be_v amend_v no_o more_o but_o my_o love_n friend_n if_o any_o among_o you_o have_v moving_n to_o do_v any_o service_n for_o the_o lord_n lord_n do_v service_n for_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o have_v do_v it_o let_v they_o return_v again_o with_o speed_n to_o their_o habitation_n and_o there_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o their_o generation_n that_o no_o slothfulness_n may_v be_v among_o you_o but_o all_o keep_v in_o diligence_n that_o no_o occasion_n may_v be_v give_v to_o any_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o truth_n but_o that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o so_o give_v no_o offence_n offence_n give_v no_o offence_n for_o woe_n be_v to_o those_o by_o who_o offence_n do_v come_v yet_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n g._n f._n my_o dear_a friend_n keep_v your_o meeting_n and_o you_o will_v feel_v the_o seed_n to_o arise_v though_o never_o a_o word_n be_v speak_v among_o you_o 117._o epist_n 117._o and_o be_v faithful_a that_o you_o may_v answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o talon_n neglect_v not_o your_o talon_n and_o do_v not_o neglect_v your_o talon_n but_o in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n live_v which_o you_o have_v receive_v and_o my_o dear_a friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o one_o towards_o another_o friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o to_o it_o take_v heed_n that_o in_o it_o you_o may_v grow_v eternal_a the_o love_n that_o be_v eternal_a for_o the_o true_a and_o last_a love_n proceed_v from_o god_n who_o be_v eternal_a and_o abide_v in_o the_o measure_n of_o life_n you_o will_v have_v peace_n and_o love_n that_o never_o change_v if_o from_o the_o measure_n you_o turn_v iniquity_n get_v up_o and_o so_o the_o love_n wax_v cold_a and_o in_o that_o lodge_n the_o evil_a thought_n jealousy_n evil_a will_n and_o murmur_n wait_v in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v all_o witness_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o witness_v that_o which_o shall_v never_o wither_v so_o you_o will_v see_v and_o feel_v god_n near_o g._n f._n let_v no_o friend_n go_v begond_a their_o own_o measure_n give_v they_o of_o god_n 118._o epist_n 118._o nor_o rejoice_v in_o another_o man_n line_n make_v ready_a to_o their_o hand_n line_n another_o man_n line_n lest_o that_o get_v up_o and_o will_v be_v justify_v which_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o that_o which_o will_v boast_v and_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n be_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n exclude_v therefore_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o life_n wait_v and_o with_o it_o be_v lead_v to_o have_v
over_o all_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o male_a and_o in_o the_o female_a have_v a_o light_n from_o he_o that_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 which_o light_n shine_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o there_o shall_v every_o one_o feel_v their_o treasure_n in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o the_o power_n which_o be_v of_o god_n now_o whosoever_o go_v from_o the_o light_n which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o they_o go_v into_o the_o darkness_n and_o they_o go_v into_o the_o wonder_n and_o run_v out_o gaze_v christ_n lo_o here_o lo_o there_o be_v christ_n and_o say_v lo_o he_o be_v here_o lo_o he_o be_v there_o i_o be_o come_v a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n say_v christ_n which_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v lighten_v withal_o which_o light_n be_v the_o covenant_n and_o every_o one_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o so_o friend_n every_o where_o keep_v your_o meeting_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o and_o do_v not_o heed_v the_o lo-here's_a or_o lo-there's_a neither_o be_v trouble_v but_o heed_n every_o one_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o do_v not_o gad_n abroad_o from_o the_o truth_n within_o that_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o all_o highswelling_a storm_n bustling_n and_o tempest_n and_o with_o it_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v over_o the_o world_n to_o he_o and_o in_o he_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o deny_v the_o truth_n whosoever_o do_v they_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o so_o go_v into_o the_o darkness_n and_o into_o the_o wonder_n wonderer_n the_o wonderer_n and_o who_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o go_v from_o the_o emanuel_n from_o the_o saviour_n within_o christ_n jesus_n and_o from_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o from_o the_o wediator_n between_o you_o and_o god_n and_o from_o the_o vine_n and_o so_o you_o bear_v not_o fruit_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o you_o go_v from_o your_o peace_n and_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o you_o go_v from_o the_o life_n where_o every_o one_o receive_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o who_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o go_v from_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n who_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o go_v from_o the_o anoint_v within_o they_o and_o so_o continue_v not_o in_o the_o son_n nor_o in_o the_o father_n all_o who_o go_v from_o the_o light_n within_o go_v out_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o every_o one_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n within_o which_o he_o have_v receive_v he_o shall_v there_o receive_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n christ_n who_o the_o light_n come_v from_o and_o so_o have_v your_o food_n within_o you_o shall_v not_o go_v forth_o to_o gather_v it_o but_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o light_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o come_v to_o know_v the_o garner_n where-into_a the_o wheat_n be_v gather_v life_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o the_o chaff_n that_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v with_o unquenchable_a fire_n and_o the_o floor_n thorough_o purge_v and_o the_o immortal_a crown_n be_v know_v therefore_o all_o friend_n keep_v in_o the_o power_n and_o know_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o one_o another_o and_o the_o life_n that_o stand_v in_o god_n that_o out_o of_o all_o dryness_n and_o barrenness_n you_o may_v be_v bring_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o live_n and_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o power_n and_o so_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n keep_v you_o from_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o glory_n and_o in_o unity_n every_o one_o in_o your_o measure_n now_o the_o power_n of_o god_n will_v never_o be_v shake_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v shake_v or_o toss_v be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o the_o power_n remain_v therefore_o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n which_o throw_v down_o all_o that_o which_o may_v be_v shake_v or_o toss_v and_o raise_v up_o that_o which_o can_v never_o be_v throw_v down_o nor_o shake_v and_o to_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o dwell_v in_o that_o and_o keep_v in_o that_o which_o keep_v you_o out_o of_o and_o above_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o which_o enter_v into_o the_o sensual_a part_n for_o both_o these_o will_v fail_v therefore_o in_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n dwell_v which_o comprehend_v the_o world_n and_o reach_v and_o fathome_v over_o it_o all_o in_o that_o dwell_v and_o live_v there_o will_v be_v your_o peace_n it_o will_v keep_v you_o out_o of_o the_o strife_n and_o combustion_n and_o heap_n for_o this_o all_o come_v to_o be_v fathom_v combustion_n strife_n and_o combustion_n chain_v and_o keep_v down_o by_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o bind_v and_o bundle_v up_o for_o the_o fire_n and_o judge_v down_o and_o all_o that_o which_o branch_v forth_o from_o it_o that_o nothing_o may_v reign_v but_o life_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o contrary_a the_o filth_n and_o dross_n with_o the_o unquenchable_a fire_n be_v to_o be_v consume_v and_o burn_v wait_v all_o this_o to_o know_v here_o be_v the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n and_o purity_n and_o nothing_o shall_v stand_v but_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n glory_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n which_o be_v feel_v and_o see_v and_o all_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o that_o which_o you_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o you_o can_v be_v in_o the_o strife_n for_o the_o enmity_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o vain_a boaster_n which_o come_v to_o nothing_o but_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v and_o when_o that_o you_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o light_n harken_v to_o it_o that_o you_o may_v feel_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o every_o one_o of_o you_o so_o here_o come_v your_o ear_n to_o be_v open_v to_o hear_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o here_o the_o eye_n come_v to_o be_v open_v to_o see_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o you_o all_o sit_v under_o you_o vine_n so_o every_o particular_a wait_n on_o he_o who_o receive_v not_o honour_n of_o man_n neither_o glorify_v himself_o but_o the_o light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o one_o honour_n man_n honour_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o witness_n against_o all_o they_o that_o seek_v their_o own_o glory_n or_o glorify_v themselves_o or_o bear_v witness_n of_o themselves_o now_o they_o who_o receive_v honour_n from_o man_n be_v from_o the_o light_n both_o he_o that_o give_v and_o he_o that_o take_v it_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v stain_v and_o the_o light_n stain_v it_o and_o condemn_v it_o so_o every_o particular_a of_o you_o to_o you_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n know_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v reveal_v in_o you_o and_o know_v the_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n to_o which_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v that_o you_o may_v all_o witness_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n in_o every_o one_o of_o you_o head_n the_o serpent_n head_n that_o you_o may_v all_o witness_v you_o be_v come_v to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n in_o every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o your_o own_o particular_n then_o you_o all_o will_v come_v to_o feed_v on_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o come_v from_o above_o and_o such_o be_v redeem_a out_o of_o the_o transgression_n who_o be_v here_o that_o witness_v this_o but_o where_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n have_v not_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o that_o which_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n reign_v there_o be_v the_o transgressor_n so_o that_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n reign_v the_o serpent_n be_v head_n food_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o his_o food_n he_o sow_v his_o seed_n his_o seed_n go_v forth_o from_o he_o and_o his_o food_n his_o meat_n be_v dust_n for_o he_o can_v not_o feed_v upon_o life_n that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o life_n he_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o life_n his_o food_n be_v dust_n and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v torment_v and_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n be_v out_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o who_o be_v the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o father_n they_o must_v be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n they_o be_v in_o that_o the_o devil_n abide_v not_o in_o but_o be_v out_o of_o and_o all_o
false_a way_n and_o seducer_n and_o deceiver_n and_o false_a worshipper_n be_v out_o of_o and_o jerusalem_n worshipper_n etc._n jerusalem_n worshipper_n etc._n etc._n and_o samaria_n worshipper_n and_o the_o worship_n that_o be_v at_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o idolatrous_a worfhipper_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o devil_n all_o these_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o out_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o change_v not_o but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v atop_o of_o the_o world_n and_o atop_o of_o he_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n their_o foot_n be_v shod_a with_o it_o therefore_o every_o one_o of_o you_o that_o be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n come_v all_o to_o the_o light_n you_o come_v to_o your_o armour_n you_o come_v to_o that_o which_o let_v you_o see_v sin_n it_o be_v the_o armour_n against_o it_o it_o be_v the_o eye_n siam_fw-it the_o arment_n against_o siam_fw-it with_o which_o you_o see_v that_o which_o must_v be_v cut_v down_o and_o judge_v to_o death_n in_o which_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o you_o dwell_v all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o you_o that_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o god_n you_o feel_v christ_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o light_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o truth_n be_v but_o one_o which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o you_o that_o come_v to_o know_v these_o look_v for_o no_o other_o and_o christ_n be_v that_o one_o in_o the_o male_a and_o in_o the_o female_a which_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v to_o and_o there_o all_o wait_v to_o find_v he_o and_o receive_v he_o know_v you_o not_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n say_v the_o apostle_n so_o now_o reprobate_n reprobate_n if_o you_o be_v reprobate_n you_o be_v wonderer_n and_o gazer_n in_o adam_n in_o transgression_n out_o of_o the_o light_n out_o of_o the_o life_n out_o of_o the_o power_n out_o of_o the_o truth_n out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o be_v christ_n but_o be_v in_o the_o life_n you_o be_v in_o the_o way_n in_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n out_o of_o transgression_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o if_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v dead_a and_o you_o be_v bring_v to_o god_n emanuel_n emanuel_n and_o the_o emanuel_n be_v know_v god_n with_o we_o be_v witness_v by_o every_o one_o of_o you_o that_o be_v redeem_v by_o he_o out_o of_o the_o transgression_n who_o be_v in_o the_o second_o adam_n so_o if_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o and_o you_o in_o he_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a and_o you_o be_v alive_a to_o righteousness_n and_o death_n be_v bring_v into_o death_n friend_n dwell_v all_o in_o the_o light_n and_o then_o you_o will_v dwell_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o with_o god_n you_o will_v have_v peace_n and_o friend_n all_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o may_v receive_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n of_o god_n god_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v with_o which_o wisdom_n you_o may_v come_v to_o order_v all_o the_o creature_n and_o be_v low_a as_o babe_n and_o little_a child_n for_o the_o little_a child_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o all_o know_v the_o promise_n which_o be_v to_o the_o seed_n and_o know_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o one_o another_o that_o there_o be_v no_o master_n but_o christ_n who_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n where_o debate_n and_o enmity_n be_v christ_n no_o master_n but_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o strife_n so_o let_v the_o seed_n be_v master_n in_o the_o male_a and_o in_o the_o female_a that_o the_o ground_n of_o strife_n which_o will_v be_v master_n may_v be_v keep_v under_o and_o the_o seed_n which_o the_o grave_n can_v not_o hold_v under_o be_v the_o ruler_n so_o that_o you_o may_v witness_v the_o rock_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v against_o nor_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n g._n f._n friend_n every_o where_n 131._o epist_n 131._o dwell_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n which_o be_v without_o end_n thing_n strive_v about_o earthly_a thing_n in_o which_o you_o may_v all_o have_v unity_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o strive_v about_o earthly_a thing_n which_o be_v the_o unredeemed_a part_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o paradise_n and_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n but_o that_o with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n you_o may_v come_v to_o be_v order_v and_o order_v the_o creature_n by_o that_o by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v and_o create_v that_o by_o it_o you_o may_v know_v yourselves_o to_o be_v grvern_v and_o after_o that_o riches_n do_v increase_v take_v heed_n of_o set_v your_o heart_n upon_o they_o lest_o they_o become_v a_o curse_n and_o a_o plague_n to_o you_o for_o when_o you_o be_v faithful_a at_o the_o first_o the_o world_n will_v refrain_v from_o you_o and_o not_o have_v commerce_n with_o you_o but_o after_o when_o they_o see_v deal_v trading_n and_o deal_v you_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a in_o thing_n and_o righteous_a and_o honest_a in_o your_o trade_n and_o deal_n than_o they_o come_v to_o have_v commerce_n and_o trade_n with_o you_o the_o more_o because_o they_o know_v you_o will_v not_o cozen_v they_o nor_o cheat_v they_o then_o you_o come_v to_o have_v great_a trade_n double_v than_o ever_o you_o have_v and_o more_o than_o the_o world_n but_o there_o be_v the_o danger_n and_o temptation_n to_o you_o of_o draw_v your_o mind_n into_o your_o business_n and_o clog_a they_o with_o it_o so_o that_o you_o can_v hardly_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o there_o will_v be_v cry_v my_o business_n my_o business_n and_o your_o mind_n will_v go_v into_o the_o thing_n and_o not_o over_o the_o thing_n and_o so_o therein_o you_o do_v not_o come_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v dominion_n and_o so_o riches_n riches_n when_o your_o mind_n be_v get_v into_o the_o riches_n and_o cumber_v therewith_o you_o go_v back_o into_o that_o you_o be_v in_o before_o and_o then_o if_o the_o lord_n god_n cross_v you_o and_o stop_v you_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o take_v your_o good_n and_o customer_n from_o you_o that_o your_o mind_n shall_v not_o be_v cumber_v then_o that_o mind_n that_o be_v cumber_v it_o will_v fret_v be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o all_o friend_n take_v heed_n of_o jar_n and_o strife_n for_o that_o be_v it_o which_o will_v eat_v out_o the_o seed_n in_o you_o strife_n jar_n and_o strife_n therefore_o let_v not_o that_o harbour_n in_o your_o bosom_n lest_o it_o eat_v out_o the_o good_a in_o you_o and_o you_o come_v to_o suffer_v in_o your_o own_o particular_n therefore_o dwell_v in_o love_n and_o life_n and_o in_o the_o power_n and_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o honourable_a royal_a state_n and_o all_o that_o speak_v or_o preach_v abroad_o see_v that_o you_o be_v in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n and_o seed_n of_o god_n which_o will_v edify_v the_o body_n and_o not_o in_o a_o brittle_a peevisb_n hasty_a fretful_a mind_n but_o dwell_v in_o that_o which_o keep_v down_o the_o contrary_a that_o that_o may_v speak_v which_o edify_v the_o body_n in_o love_n and_o all_o take_v heed_n of_o vain_a word_n word_n vain_a word_n and_o tattle_v idle_a word_n but_o every_o where_o shop_n such_o that_o love_n may_v continue_v in_o the_o body_n and_o that_o the_o seed_n may_v spread_v over_o all_o that_o unity_n may_v be_v keep_v and_o all_o friend_n every_o where_o if_o friend_n be_v poor_a prisoner_n poor_a friend_n and_o prisoner_n and_o in_o want_n or_o in_o prison_n that_o you_o may_v in_o wisdom_n relieve_v and_o cherish_v shch_fw-mi and_o all_o friend_n every_o where_o stop_v the_o deceit_n that_o will_v devour_v and_o destroy_v which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o true_a wisdom_n which_o must_v be_v limit_v that_o transgress_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o true_a church_n have_v be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o beast_n false_a prophet_n antichrist_n and_o false_a church_n have_v rule_v and_o reign_v church_n the_o false_a church_n among_o who_o have_v be_v the_o many_o
they_o that_o separate_v themselves_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n but_o beloved_n build_v up_o yourselves_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a faith_n pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o keep_v yourselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n judas_n now_o i_o praise_v you_o brethren_n that_o you_o remember_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o keep_v the_o ordinance_n as_o i_o deliver_v they_o unto_o you_o and_o the_o rest_n will_v i_o set_v in_o order_n when_o i_o come_v 1_o cor._n 2.11_o 34._o paul_n in_o his_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o chap._n 3.4_o and_o we_o have_v confidence_n in_o the_o lord_n touch_v you_o that_o you_o both_o do_v and_o will_v do_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o command_v you_o now_o we_o command_v you_o brethren_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o withdraw_v yourselves_o from_o every_o brother_n that_o walk_v disorderly_a and_o not_o after_o the_o tradition_n which_o he_o receive_v of_o we_o now_o we_o exhort_v you_o brethren_n to_o warn_v they_o that_o be_v unruly_a and_o comfort_v the_o feeble-minded_n and_o support_v the_o weak_a and_o be_v patient_a towards_o all_o man_n for_o you_o yourselves_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o that_o you_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o walk_v honest_o to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o and_o that_o you_o may_v have_v lack_n of_o nothing_o 1_o thess_n 5.14_o and_o in_o 2_o thess_n 2.15_o therefore_o brethren_n stand_v fast_o and_o hold_v the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v whether_o by_o word_n or_o our_o epistle_n g._n f._n dear_o friend_n 348._o epist_n 348._o to_o who_o be_v my_o love_n in_o the_o heavenly_a seed_n christ_n jesus_n law_n abraham_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a bless_a in_o christ_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n be_v bless_v o_o therefore_o keep_v all_o in_o this_o seed_n in_o which_o you_o be_v bless_v and_o in_o which_o abraham_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v bless_v without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o the_o promise_n be_v and_o be_v to_o the_o seed_n and_o not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o in_o this_o seed_n all_o nation_n and_o you_o be_v bless_v which_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o bring_v the_o curse_n and_o separate_v between_o man_n and_o god_n this_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o reconcile_v you_o to_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o seed_n in_o which_o you_o be_v bless_v both_o in_o temporal_n and_o spiritual_n through_o which_o you_o have_v a_o inheritance_n that_o can_v be_v defile_v among_o the_o sanctify_a neither_o can_v any_o defile_a thing_n enter_v into_o its_o possession_n for_o all_o defilement_n be_v out_o of_o this_o seed_n this_o be_v that_o which_o leavens_n up_o into_o a_o new_a lump_n and_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wicked_a seed_n that_o leavens_n into_o the_o old_a lump_n upon_o who_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n go_v down_o and_o set_v but_o never_o go_v down_o nor_o set_v to_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v bless_v by_o which_o seed_n they_o be_v bring_v up_o to_o god_n which_o put_v down_o that_o seed_n which_o separate_v betwixt_o they_o and_o god_n so_o that_o there_o come_v to_o be_v nothing_o betwixt_o they_o and_o god_n and_o so_o now_o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n my_o desire_n be_v abroad_o to_o be_v valiant_a for_o truth_n and_o to_o spread_v it_o abroad_o that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v valiant_a in_o this_o heavenly_a seed_n for_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o spread_v it_o abroad_o answer_v that_o of_o god_n in_o all_o that_o with_o it_o the_o mind_n of_o people_n may_v be_v turn_v towards_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o be_v know_v and_o serve_v and_o worship_v and_o that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o make_v the_o unseasoned_a savoury_a and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n keep_v your_o meeting_n who_o be_v gather_v into_o it_o in_o who_o name_n you_o have_v salvation_n and_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o who_o name_n be_v above_o every_o name_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o so_o you_o have_v a_o prophet_n and_o bishop_n shepherd_z priest_n and_o counsellor_n above_o all_o the_o counsellor_n priest_n bishop_n prophet_n and_o shepherd_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n to_o exercise_v his_o office_n among_o you_o in_o your_o meeting_n that_o be_v gather_v in_o his_o name_n and_o so_o christ_n meeting_n and_o gather_v be_v above_o all_o the_o meeting_n and_o gather_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o so_o his_o body_n his_o church_n and_o he_o the_o head_n of_o it_o be_v above_o all_o the_o body_n and_o church_n and_o head_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o so_o the_o faith_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o and_o the_o worship_n that_o he_o have_v set_v up_o and_o his_o fellowship_n in_o his_o gospel_n be_v above_o all_o historical_a faith_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v that_o man_n have_v make_v together_o with_o their_o worship_n and_o fellowship_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o now_o dear_a friend_n light_n light_a and_o immortality_n bring_v to_o light_n keep_v your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n the_o authority_n of_o they_o which_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v in_o you_o and_o this_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n will_v preserve_v you_o in_o life_n and_o in_o immortality_n which_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o light_n in_o you_o that_o you_o may_v see_v over_o he_o that_o have_v darken_v you_o and_o so_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v he_o and_o his_o justrument_n that_o will_v darken_v you_o from_o life_n and_o immortality_n and_o that_o will_v throw_v down_o your_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n which_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n and_o will_v darken_v you_o again_o from_o this_o life_n and_o immortality_n which_o the_o gospel_n have_v bring_v to_o light_n and_o will_v preserve_v you_o in_o life_n and_o in_o immortality_n as_o your_o faith_n stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n in_o which_o every_o one_o see_v your_o work_n and_o service_n for_o god_n and_o every_o heir_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n have_v right_o to_o this_o authority_n which_o be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n which_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v everlasting_a and_o lead_v you_o into_o a_o everlasting_a fellowship_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v everlasting_a joy_n comfort_n and_o peace_n which_o will-out-last_a all_o those_o joy_n comfort_n and_o peace_n that_o will_v have_v a_o end_n and_o also_o that_o spirit_n that_o oppose_v its_o order_n and_o the_o glorious_a fellowship_n peace_n and_o comfort_n that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o now_o my_o dear_a friend_n my_o desire_n be_v body_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v we_o all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n that_o you_o may_v keep_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o baptise_v you_o all_o into_o one_o body_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a head_n of_o so_o that_o you_o may_v see_v and_o witness_v to_o your_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a head_n and_o all_o drink_n into_o that_o one_o spirit_n which_o all_o people_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o like_a to_o drink_v into_o while_o they_o grieve_v quench_v and_o rebel_n against_o it_o nor_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n nor_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n yea_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n peace_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o true_a christian_n to_o keep_v who_o be_v inward_o unite_v to_o christ_n so_o with_o my_o love_n in_o the_o everlasting_a seed_n swarthmore_n the_o 26_o of_o the_o seven_o month_n 1678._o g._n f._n to_o friend_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n dear_o friend_n 349._o epist_n 349._o keep_v in_o the_o lord_n power_n that_o his_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o stand_v in_o what_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n of_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o sower_n of_o discord_n among_o brethren_n be_v out_o of_o and_o keep_v that_o spirit_n out_o with_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v before_o it_o be_v in_o which_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v your_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a order_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o labour_n walk_v in_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n over_o all_o the_o dead_a way_n in_o adam_n let_v they_o be_v what_o sect_n they_o will_v and_o in_o this_o new_a and_o live_a way_n you_o