the_o spirit_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o secret_a inspiration_n of_o god_n be_v to_o subject_a man_n to_o satanical_a delusion_n etc._n etc._n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o they_o be_v to_o wait_v for_o the_o revelation_n as_o in_o peter_n and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o satanical_a delusion_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o immediate_a teach_n from_o the_o spirit_n and_o every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o spirit_n and_o the_o lead_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n draw_v people_n to_o a_o outward_a word_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr now_o be_v that_o which_o live_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o outward_a and_o do_v not_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o word_n which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v be_v not_o the_o gospel_n a_o external_a way_n &_o c_o answ_n no_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o live_a way_n which_o be_v reveal_v within_o and_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n pr._n be_v not_o they_o seduce_v say_v he_o who_o be_v draw_v off_o from_o the_o external_a mean_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v and_o faith_n wrought_v to_o wait_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o any_o word_n to_o convey_v it_o to_o they_o which_o spirit_n when_o they_o have_v it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n but_o of_o delusion_n etc._n etc._n page_n 41._o ans_fw-fr the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n be_v not_o convey_v to_o any_o man_n without_o the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v seduce_v that_o rest_v in_o the_o external_a from_o the_o eternal_a and_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o give_v by_o external_a mean_n neither_o be_v faith_n wrought_v pr._n and_o he_o say_v they_o need_v not_o any_o man_n teach_v they_o but_o as_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o scripture_n teach_v and_o they_o need_v not_o that_o any_o teach_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v add_v ans_fw-fr and_o so_o by_o this_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o himself_o from_o be_v a_o pastor_n and_o all_o other_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o in_o they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o the_o spirit_n which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n open_v the_o scripture_n again_o and_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o excess_n in_o that_o scripture_n which_o say_v you_o need_v no_o man_n teach_v you_o but_o as_o the_o anoint_v teach_v you_o ans_fw-fr and_o here_o he_o make_v as_o if_o john_n do_v not_o mean_a as_o he_o speak_v and_o will_v make_v john_n as_o false_a as_o himself_o who_o speak_v truth_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n say_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o you_o know_v all_o thing_n he_o call_v it_o a_o excessive_a speech_n for_o no_o one_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o god_n page_n 42._o ans_fw-fr so_o contrary_a to_o john_n and_o will_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n so_o he_o be_v in_o the_o false_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n contrary_n to_o 1_o john_n 2._o who_o know_v all_o thing_n pr._n he_o say_v outward_a teach_n be_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n whereby_o the_o deep_a and_o profound_a and_o necessary_a truth_n of_o scripture_n come_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o not_o immediate_a page_n 44._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v deny_v the_o spirit_n to_o open_v the_o scripture_n immediate_a inspiration_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o its_o teach_n and_o set_v up_o a_o outward_a in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o here_o his_o spirit_n be_v try_v again_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n for_o salvation_n be_v immediate_a and_o the_o mean_n that_o bring_v to_o it_o and_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n by_o outward_a teach_n but_o immediate_o by_o the_o lord_n god_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v ministerial_a gift_n be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n such_o as_o the_o miinister_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n ans_fw-fr therefore_o no_o such_o work_n ministerial_a now_o as_o be_v then_o nor_o any_o such_o officer_n as_o pastor_n teacher_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v then_o ans_fw-fr he_o have_v preach_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o false_a spirit_n which_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n into_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o say_v no_o hear_n of_o his_o voice_n nor_o see_v he_o nor_o handle_v of_o he_o so_o he_o have_v confute_v himself_o and_o have_v show_v you_o he_o have_v quench_v the_o spirit_n among_o you_o all_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v silent_a in_o that_o point_n that_o man_n must_v be_v endue_v with_o extraordinary_a gift_n ans_fw-fr which_o the_o apostle_n epistle_n prove_v to_o the_o contrary_a who_o say_v without_o faith_n you_o can_v please_v god_n which_o be_v a_o gift_n and_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n and_o say_v he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v none_o of_o he_o which_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a gift_n so_o you_o be_v another_o ministry_n and_o other_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n and_o that_o which_o be_v another_o gift_n than_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v how_o come_v the_o apostle_n to_o raise_v up_o a_o live_n to_o some_o person_n for_o preach_v when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n must_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n page_n 48._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v to_o raise_v up_o a_o live_n for_o preach_v but_o say_v they_o be_v not_o to_o preach_v for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n but_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n live_v of_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v not_o as_o you_o raise_v live_n make_v a_o trade_n of_o the_o form_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n pr._n here_o he_o cry_v out_o against_o gift_a man_n preach_v and_o say_v paul_n prophesy_v against_o they_o page_z 49._o and_o name_n they_o to_o be_v such_o as_o have_v itch_a ear_n ans_fw-fr as_o he_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o cry_v up_o his_o imagine_a gift_n his_o own_o gift_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o cry_v against_o but_o say_v every_o one_o must_v minister_v that_o have_v receive_v a_o gift_n and_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o itch_a ear_n go_v out_o from_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o their_o synagogue_n common_o call_v church_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o any_o spiritual_a use_n as_o for_o serve_v god_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n pa._n 51._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o profess_a teacher_n in_o the_o nation_n who_o say_v they_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o use_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o call_v they_o church_n but_o to_o this_o i_o believe_v he_o will_v call_v his_o word_n back_o again_o pr._n and_o to_o break_v christ_n command_n be_v not_o of_o man_n call_v master_n ans_fw-fr he_o call_v it_o a_o civil_a honour_n pharisee-like_a a_o teacher_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o here_o he_o have_v prove_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v a_o guide_n of_o the_o way_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o a_o man_n life_n for_o that_o title_n master_n belong_v to_o christ_n and_o not_o to_o any_o man_n these_o be_v his_o word_n and_o the_o signification_n which_o he_o give_v of_o that_o title_n there_o see_v page_n 52._o and_o yet_o he_o dare_v presumptuous_o take_v it_o and_o plead_v for_o it_o which_o christ_n deny_v in_o the_o pharisee_n and_o so_o impudent_o break_v christ_n command_n and_o so_o have_v show_v that_o he_o walk_v out_o of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o be_v a_o transgressor_n and_o no_o minister_n but_o a_o antichrist_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o apostle_n never_o breed_v up_o any_o that_o they_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o pag._n 53._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o give_v john_n the_o lie_n who_o say_v you_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v you_o but_o as_o the_o same_o anoint_v teach_v you_o and_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v you_o need_v not_o say_v every_o man_n to_o his_o neighbour_n know_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o deny_v the_o effectual_a work_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n but_o all_o shall_v know_v he_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a hebr._n pr._n he_o say_v paul_n deny_v perfection_n to_o himself_o ans_fw-fr paul_n do_v not_o deny_v perfection_n to_o himself_o nor_o other_o but_o his_o work_n be_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n but_o your_o work_n be_v to_o keep_v man_n from_o perfection_n and_o that_o have_v be_v the_o minister_n work_v since_o they_o apostatise_v from_o
see_v pag._n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n shall_v give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o light_n within_o come_v from_o the_o mystery_n and_o be_v of_o the_o mystery_n itself_o and_o let_v we_o see_v the_o precious_a mystery_n which_o none_o know_v but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o and_o so_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n have_v blind_v thy_o mind_n and_o have_v show_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o show_v that_o thou_o come_v not_o to_o it_o for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o it_o come_v to_o the_o mystery_n for_o the_o least_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o man_n be_v of_o the_o mystery_n and_o come_v from_o the_o mystery_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n come_v to_o redeem_v the_o israel_n from_o the_o law_n without_o to_o establish_v the_o work_n within_o and_o law_n in_o the_o conscience_n in_o obedience_n unto_o which_o man_n come_v to_o be_v redeem_a and_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n thus_o to_o say_v he_o say_v be_v a_o error_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o preach_v the_o redemption_n establish_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o christ_n within_o who_o redeem_v man_n from_o under_o the_o law_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o this_o be_v in_o the_o error_n though_o they_o may_v talk_v of_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o divinity_n of_o sophister_n and_o a_o blot_n out_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n to_o set_v forth_o christ_n as_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o worker_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o know_v he_o as_o a_o mediator_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n nor_o a_o offering_n nor_o his_o blood_n that_o cleanse_v they_o but_o as_o they_o know_v he_o work_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sophistery_n of_o their_o divinity_n that_o know_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n work_v in_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o see_v himself_o dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n and_o raise_v up_o with_o christ_n by_o any_o work_n or_o obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o there_o be_v the_o work_n within_o and_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n be_v wrought_v within_o and_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o self_n for_o over_o it_o it_o give_v victory_n and_o teach_v to_o deny_v himself_o so_o see_v how_o thou_o confound_v thyself_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n seek_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v from_o above_o pr._n he_o say_v again_o the_o light_n within_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o neither_o do_v your_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n know_v he_o now_o and_o the_o world_n spirit_n know_v he_o not_o and_o the_o world_n hate_v the_o light_n and_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o though_o it_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o here_o thou_o be_v meddle_v with_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o thou_o and_o the_o corner_n stone_n fall_v a_o top_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o they_o that_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n that_o condemn_v for_o sin_n to_o he_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n have_v set_v up_o a_o idol_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o receive_v christ_n and_o be_v not_o this_o it_o that_o bring_v off_o of_o all_o idol_n and_o be_v not_o they_o set_v up_o idol_n that_o be_v from_o the_o light_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n come_v to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v that_o the_o idol_n how_o dare_v thou_o say_v so_o he_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n and_o that_o be_v not_o a_o idol_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n come_v not_o down_o in_o spirit_n into_o our_o person_n to_o redeem_v but_o to_o manifest_v the_o redemption_n and_o say_v he_o come_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 21._o answ_n the_o apostle_n bid_v they_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o christ_n bring_v not_o peace_n on_o earth_n but_o a_o sword_n and_o judgement_n and_o come_v to_o make_v blind_a who_o be_v the_o redemption_n and_o make_v it_o manifest_a by_o his_o spirit_n and_o who_o light_n do_v condemn_v he_o that_o hate_v it_o for_o he_o will_v not_o have_v that_o which_o manifest_v salvation_n and_o whosoever_o know_v redemption_n know_v it_o to_o be_v manifest_a in_o he_o from_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o who_o have_v the_o light_n within_o and_o pierce_v into_o the_o invisible_a thing_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n have_v but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o he_o will_v make_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o light_n come_v from_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n can_v pierce_v into_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o deny_v all_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o christ_n which_o have_v no_o glory_n but_o spread_v a_o veil_n over_o etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr which_o none_o know_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o nor_o see_v the_o glory_n in_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o who_o work_v all_o both_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o according_a to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o bring_v not_o to_o deny_v what_o god_n work_v in_o we_o and_o they_o nullify_v it_o that_o be_v against_o his_o light_n and_o be_v against_o his_o glorious_a person_n for_o the_o light_n that_o be_v within_o let_v we_o see_v his_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o be_v another_o atonement_n and_o a_o deny_v the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n and_o call_v it_o a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n see_v page_n 28._o answ_n which_o none_n know_v the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o that_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n mark_v he_o say_v the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o give_v the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n within_o do_v not_o set_v up_o another_o atonement_n but_o they_o do_v that_o do_v deny_v the_o light_n within_o set_v up_o another_o atonement_n than_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n within_o which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o this_o he_o say_v we_o agree_v with_o the_o papist_n and_o pagan_n see_v page_n 30._o answ_n now_o in_o this_o thou_o may_v see_v where_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o neither_o thou_o nor_o the_o papist_n nor_o pagan_n own_v we_o in_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n while_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o here_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n be_v witness_v and_o the_o atonement_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o this_o be_v all_o see_v with_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o begin_v by_o faith_n to_o behold_v the_o love_n joy_n and_o redemption_n prepare_v for_o he_o before_o any_o evil_a or_o good_a be_v do_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 37._o answ_n do_v not_o thou_o say_v thou_o behold_v it_o by_o faith_n and_o now_o be_v not_o the_o work_n good_a to_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o that_o give_v victory_n over_o the_o evil_a and_o do_v not_o
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get_v among_o they_o pride_n and_o wildeness_n and_o pleasure_n have_v swallow_v up_o people_n teacher_n and_o minister_n that_o if_o any_o be_v sober_a and_o still_o present_o he_o be_v a_o quaker_n and_o thus_o modesty_n be_v eat_v up_o a_o table_n show_v in_o what_o page_n the_o several_a principle_n and_o answer_n begin_v samuel_n eton_n his_o book_n call_v the_o quaker_n confute_v page_n 1._o john_n bunyan_n rich._n spenceley_n john_n burton_n john_n child_n their_o book_n book_n call_v a_o vindication_n of_o a_o book_n call_v some_o gospel_n truth_n open_v pa._n 8._o doctor_n glissons_fw-fr paper_n concern_v james_n parnel_n death_n pa._n 13._o georg_n emmot_n who_o call_v himself_o a_o spiritual_a quaker_n convert_v pa._n 14._o
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diabolical_a doctrine_n that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o and_o contrary_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o christ_n which_o enlighten_v all_o man_n which_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o become_v child_n of_o light_n and_o so_o be_v sufficient_a if_o not_o they_o be_v condemn_v by_o it_o and_o hear_v his_o law_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v make_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n see_v page_n 92._o ans_fw-fr but_o it_o be_v he_o that_o call_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n contrary_a to_o john_n who_o say_v it_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o we_o do_v not_o make_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n for_o there_o be_v no_o corruption_n in_o it_o but_o it_o lead_v to_o true_a reason_n and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a reason_n but_o in_o it_o and_o thy_o corrupt_a 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man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o which_o light_n the_o apostle_n bear_v witness_v to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o thou_o a_o reprobate_n bear_v witness_n against_o pr._n and_o to_o bring_v all_o people_n to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o such_o he_o call_v seduce_v and_o send_v man_n to_o hell_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n ans_fw-fr they_o bring_v man_n to_o hell_n and_o be_v the_o seducer_n and_o in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o corrupt_v the_o reason_n that_o do_v not_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o to_o christ_n but_o deny_v it_o and_o such_o deny_v life_n and_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v by_o follow_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o he_o call_v corrupt_a ans_fw-fr the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o corrupt_v who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o light_n which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o do_v not_o corrupt_a but_o let_v all_o man_n see_v their_o corruption_n which_o they_o be_v condemn_v not_o believe_v in_o which_o believe_v in_o they_o be_v save_v and_o no_o man_n see_v salvation_n or_o have_v salvation_n but_o with_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n the_o salvation_n and_o all_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v corrupt_a in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o principle_n way_n and_o word_n and_o such_o be_v the_o antichrist_n joseph_n kellet_n john_n pomroy_n paul_n glisson_n christopher_n feak_v john_n simpson_n george_n cocken_n and_o laurence_n wise_a their_o principle_n lay_v open_a in_o a_o book_n put_v forth_o by_o they_o called_z a_o faithful_a discovery_n of_o a_o treacherous_a design_n of_o mystical_a antichrist_n display_v christ_n banner_n but_o you_o may_v own_v the_o sin_n of_o your_o weakness_n who_o have_v publish_v forth_o this_o book_n pr._n you_o say_v god_n who_o command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n page_n 1._o ans_fw-fr but_o you_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o light_n have_v shine_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o those_o be_v the_o false_a apostle_n and_o dâ—vills_n minister_n and_o messenger_n of_o satan_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n that_o draw_v people_n from_o the_o light_n within_o which_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 from_o who_o it_o come_v which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o tell_v they_o there_o be_v the_o treasure_n in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n so_o in_o the_o false_a spirit_n that_o be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n be_v you_o reprove_v you_o seven_o priest_n pr._n here_o they_o call_v it_o wine_n mingle_v with_o water_n to_o say_v the_o light_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o bring_v man_n off_o of_o their_o teacher_n and_o make_v manifest_a sin_n this_o you_o say_v make_v the_o scripture_n unnecessary_a answ_n which_o none_o know_v the_o necessariness_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o with_o light_n nor_o salvati-vation_a nor_o wine_n from_o water_n pr._n and_o they_o say_v do_v not_o the_o light_n bring_v man_n off_o the_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr we_o say_v nay_o it_o bring_v they_o to_o it_o the_o mystery_n christ_n jesus_n from_o who_o light_n come_v it_o bring_v man_n off_o of_o the_o heathen_a to_o god_n pr._n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o light_n do_v bring_v man_n off_o of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n page_n 4._o answ_n which_o light_n be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o promise_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o foundation_n but_o such_o as_o come_v to_o the_o light_n christ_n that_o have_v enlighten_v he_o pr._n they_o say_v they_o be_v all_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n unto_o god_n until_o faith_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n so_o they_o have_v deny_v their_o schoolmaster_n which_o be_v until_o faith_n which_o will_v keep_v they_o out_o of_o the_o alienation_n which_o be_v the_o law_n pr._n and_o you_o call_v the_o light_n christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n a_o natural_a light_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v it_o be_v christ_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v before_o natural_n be_v sun_n moon_n and_o star_n pr._n to_o hold_v forth_o christ_n the_o light_n who_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o say_v be_v to_o hinder_v the_o gospel_n pervert_v the_o faith_n and_o at_o once_o destroy_v all_o good_a that_o ever_o be_v do_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v unlike_a that_o it_o shall_v do_v so_o that_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n who_o come_v to_o save_v which_o light_n do_v lighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o which_o believe_v be_v save_v in_o not_o believe_v be_v damn_v and_o none_o come_v in_o to_o god_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n nor_o to_o the_o gospel_n and_o all_o man_n work_n act_v without_o the_o light_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o destroy_v pr._n to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o light_n christ_n which_o do_v enlighten_v
saint_n shall_v not_o judge_v while_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n answ_n but_o the_o spirit_n do_v teach_v the_o apostle_n to_o judge_v and_o his_o time_n be_v come_v and_o he_o tell_v some_o that_o they_o be_v of_o old_a ordain_v for_o condemnation_n and_o their_o damnation_n slumber_v not_o and_o they_o go_v on_o to_o eternal_a judgement_n and_o it_o be_v high_a time_n not_o to_o judge_v pr._n and_o this_o he_o call_v a_o mistake_n to_o deny_v all_o those_o that_o say_v they_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o yet_o their_o righteousness_n be_v not_o perfect_a as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v perfect_a ans_fw-fr who_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o so_o you_o be_v in_o the_o mistake_n that_o have_v a_o faith_n and_o a_o righteousness_n that_o be_v not_o perfect_a for_o righteousness_n and_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a pr._n for_o to_o say_v that_o he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v hope_n in_o himself_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o purify_v even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a be_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n etc._n etc._n this_o he_o call_v a_o mistake_n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n and_o here_o he_o be_v correct_v and_o his_o spirit_n be_v correct_v be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o hope_n purify_v as_o god_n be_v pure_a but_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o pr._n he_o call_v it_o a_o subtle_a delusion_n that_o own_v not_o the_o law_n without_o in_o table_n and_o book_n to_o try_v the_o spirit_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n within_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n law_n and_o work_n and_o book_n therefore_o in_o this_o be_v discover_v his_o own_o white_a devil_n and_o correct_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o law_n be_v now_o in_o the_o heart_n the_o new_a covenant_n be_v witness_v and_o the_o pharisee_n have_v the_o law_n in_o table_n as_o thou_o have_v scripture_n and_o stand_v against_o the_o life_n and_o in_o the_o subtle_a delusion_n as_o thou_o do_v who_o bring_v the_o external_a to_o try_v the_o eternal_a which_o it_o be_v the_o eternal_a that_o tri_v the_o external_a as_o christ_n do_v the_o pharisee_n who_o tell_v they_o when_o they_o wrong_v it_o and_o so_o be_v you_o the_o wrongers_n of_o it_o who_o have_v not_o the_o eternal_a to_o try_v withal_o so_o as_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v fall_v out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o it_o be_v the_o eternal_a that_o lead_v forth_o the_o saint_n to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o with_o that_o they_o be_v try_v and_o see_v who_o wrong_v they_o and_o wrest_v they_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n and_o peter_n be_v one_o of_o those_o tryer_n who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o can_v not_o read_v letter_n and_o the_o pharisee_n they_o have_v the_o letter_n without_o the_o life_n and_o can_v not_o try_v francis_n blake'_v book_n call_v choice_a collection_n of_o scripture_n against_o the_o practice_n 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enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o call_v it_o native_a and_o inherent_a he_o give_v these_o name_n to_o it_o which_o be_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v power_n in_o the_o light_n give_v to_o believe_v but_o now_o he_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n hate_v the_o power_n and_o so_o the_o light_n be_v his_o condemnation_n the_o name_n he_o give_v as_o native_a and_o inherent_a be_v his_o own_o out_o of_o the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o set_v forth_o a_o certain_a allowance_n for_o minister_n but_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o humane_a prudence_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o be_v fly_v from_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n set_v down_o the_o minister_n allowance_n and_o do_v not_o leave_v it_o to_o humane_a policy_n in_o after_o age_n for_o maintenance_n for_o minister_n for_o the_o humane_a policy_n will_v feed_v the_o 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christ_n be_v with_o none_o of_o they_o then_o for_o who_o be_v send_v from_o god_n hear_v his_o voice_n and_o who_o have_v christ_n in_o they_o they_o have_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v he_o utter_o declare_v as_o other_o have_v do_v against_o not_o pray_v or_o preach_v etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o spirit_n move_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 44._o answ_n so_o here_o then_o thou_o pray_v and_o the_o spirit_n move_v not_o and_o preach_v and_o the_o spirit_n move_v not_o so_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n be_v it_o that_o move_v thou_o and_o contrary_n to_o all_o they_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n who_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thou_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o read_v the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o same_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o nor_o know_v they_o nor_o none_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o know_v god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o 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popish_a murder_a spirit_n and_o thou_o both_o and_o your_o work_n which_o give_v to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n and_o their_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o he_o pr._n he_o say_v whilst_o the_o upstart_n sect_n of_o quaker_n do_v look_v after_o the_o light_n within_o he_o say_v we_o have_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o will_v make_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n not_o the_o lihgt_v within_o see_v page_n 12._o answ_n who_o spirit_n he_o have_v make_v manifest_a where_o it_o be_v among_o they_o that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o apostle_n who_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n within_o for_o they_o that_o draw_v from_o the_o anoint_v within_o be_v the_o seducer_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n that_o go_v from_o the_o anoint_v within_o be_v not_o thou_o and_o you_o all_o gad_v and_o the_o world_n from_o the_o anoint_v within_o you_o and_o so_o seduce_a one_o another_o therefore_o have_v you_o so_o many_o heap_n of_o teacher_n and_o 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foundation_n of_o all_o false_a worship_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr can_v any_o see_v the_o godhead_n have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o not_o see_v christ_n and_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o who_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n do_v they_o not_o see_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o their_o mind_n turn_v from_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o which_o declare_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n which_o the_o apostle_n sound_a fault_n withal_o let_v all_o examine_v and_o judge_n and_o read_v the_o scripture_n rom._n 1._o and_o try_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o be_v a_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n not_o of_o grace_n and_o deny_v christ_n overwhelm_v the_o afflict_a in_o sorrow_n without_o hope_n and_o turn_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o lame_a out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o bid_v beware_v of_o such_o doctrine_n etc._n 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and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n and_o he_o have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o let_v he_o see_v his_o redeemer_n his_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n the_o light_n which_o walk_v in_o it_o he_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n for_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n none_o see_v justification_n and_o redemption_n but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v he_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n can_v he_o know_v by_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o no_o one_o know_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o 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the_o spirit_n and_o that_o which_o reprove_v they_o be_v manifest_a to_o they_o and_o so_o they_o know_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o way_n or_o guide_v to_o christ_n whereto_o only_o to_o attend_v be_v a_o darksome_a fleshly_a and_o most_o legal_a principle_n and_o call_v it_o grave_n wherein_o christ_n be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sabbath_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o out_o of_o the_o legal_a and_o out_o of_o the_o fleshly_a and_o out_o of_o condemnation_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o son_n christ_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o 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be_v thou_o here_o of_o scripture_n will_v not_o all_o people_n here_o judge_v thy_o ignorance_n and_o your_o ignorance_n which_o the_o scripture_n let_v they_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v make_v his_o prophet_n isaiah_n to_o put_v off_o his_o clothes_n and_o go_v naked_a for_o a_o sign_n among_o the_o egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n to_o egypt_n and_o ethiopia_n a_o figure_n of_o their_o nakedness_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v make_v some_o sign_n among_o you_o or_o have_v make_v some_o as_o sign_n among_o you_o to_o go_v naked_a a_o figure_n of_o your_o nakedness_n who_o be_v of_o spiritual_a egypt_n and_o of_o their_o root_n and_o stock_n and_o of_o those_o spirit_n false_a spirit_n that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n from_o the_o apostle_n if_o the_o lord_n make_v some_o sign_n as_o among_o you_o of_o your_o nakedness_n how_o you_o have_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o want_v the_o clothing_n of_o that_o look_v upon_o your_o own_o shame_n be_v they_o not_o 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and_o the_o tradesman_n rage_v which_o have_v long_o have_v your_o shop_n sing_v and_o rejoice_v over_o they_o you_o saint_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o apostle_n say_v the_o last_o time_n be_v perilous_a there_o shall_v be_v false_a accuser_n and_o fierce_a despiser_n of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a again_o he_o say_v a_o turk_n or_o a_o indian_a will_v deny_v the_o light_n within_o he_o again_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n with_o his_o carnal_a body_n see_v page_n 43._o 45._o 48._o answ_n christ_n body_n be_v a_o glorify_a body_n and_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o speak_v any_o where_n that_o christ_n body_n be_v a_o carnal_a body_n in_o heaven_n again_o the_o perilous_a time_n come_v
will_v not_o endure_v sound_a doctrine_n such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o fable_n and_o have_v the_o itch_a ear_n and_o heap_n to_o themselves_o teacher_n and_o those_o forsake_v the_o faith_n which_o such_o have_v now_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n reign_v whereby_o none_o among_o they_o come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o all_o teach_n that_o they_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o and_o that_o they_o need_v not_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n none_o come_v into_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n into_o the_o power_n out_o of_o the_o form_n and_o none_o come_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o anoint_v in_o they_o but_o they_o be_v all_o on_o heap_n about_o their_o heap_n of_o teacher_n and_o itch_a ear_n and_o so_o can_v endure_v the_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o any_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o sound_a doctrine_n to_o come_v into_o the_o 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himself_o discover_v by_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n who_o be_v his_o seedsman_n as_o to_o the_o nation_n he_o have_v declare_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n love_n and_o peace_n he_o do_v not_o touch_v pr._n he_o say_v we_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o infallibility_n as_o you_o do_v which_o be_v lie_v and_o hypocritical_a etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr we_o do_v believe_v you_o that_o in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n of_o god_n you_o be_v not_o but_o in_o the_o false_a fallible_a spirit_n go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n that_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o how_o can_v you_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o the_o letter_n if_o you_o be_v not_o infallible_a for_o who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v infallible_a this_o i_o say_v none_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o none_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n nor_o none_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o holy_a 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which_o be_v now_o among_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v yea_o in_o england_n among_o the_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n they_o see_v the_o end_n of_o war_n and_o that_o which_o cause_v war_n he_o that_o be_v a_o conqueror_n may_v be_v in_o the_o war_n but_o he_o that_o be_v more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n he_o be_v in_o that_o which_o take_v away_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n and_o be_v come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o war_n be_v and_o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n which_o be_v christ_n he_o have_v that_o which_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o stand_v in_o joy_n peace_n and_o rigteousnesse_n and_o so_o be_v not_o always_o groan_v in_o the_o earth_n under_o the_o earthly_a tabernacle_n while_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n but_o come_v to_o know_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n put_v off_o make_v free_a from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o sinful_a neither_o do_v the_o saint_n ever_o allow_v nor_o approve_v of_o sin_n he_o that_o allow_v and_o approve_v of_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o sanctify_a state_n pr._n notwithstanding_o thy_o pass_v the_o first_o and_o second_o resurrection_n as_o thou_o say_v there_o remain_v a_o torment_n for_o thou_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o woe_n page_n 42._o answ_n they_o be_v bless_v that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n over_o they_o but_o be_v make_v free_a from_o wrath_n that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o be_v in_o unity_n with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o father_n both_o and_o so_o thou_o utter_v forth_o lie_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o declare_v against_o such_o as_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o his_o faith_n answ_n they_o have_v not_o faith_n that_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n which_o christ_n cry_v woe_n against_o nor_o the_o jew_n neither_o have_v you_o who_o break_v his_o command_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o declare_v in_o the_o letter_n keep_v i_o from_o vanity_n free_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n ans_fw-fr the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o letter_n do_v free_v they_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o vanity_n the_o spirit_n be_v not_o in_o the_o letter_n for_o many_o may_v have_v that_o and_o not_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sin_n and_o vanity_n and_o be_v not_o free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o condemnation_n none_o be_v but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o be_v to_o feed_v the_o people_n who_o be_v ordain_v over_o a_o particular_a place_n over_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v they_o overseer_n and_o they_o be_v covetous_a wretch_n and_o worldling_n that_o keep_v back_o their_o tithe_n and_o no_o more_o wage_n he_o receive_v than_o what_o the_o gospel_n allow_v and_o he_o be_v a_o thief_n that_o keep_v back_o the_o hire_n from_o the_o labourer_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v man_n tithe_n as_o a_o portion_n in_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 57_o 58_o 59_o 60._o ans_fw-fr the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o apostle_n overseer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o elder_n but_o that_o which_o have_v make_v you_o overseer_n have_v be_v man_n and_o the_o pope_n by_o your_o school_n and_o college_n so_o thus_o you_o deceive_v the_o people_n by_o tell_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v you_o overseer_n for_o you_o say_v you_o have_v not_o the_o same_o infallible_a spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v as_o witness_n samuel_n eton_n in_o his_o book_n and_o divers_a other_o and_o tithe_n be_v allot_v by_o god_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o people_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o priesthood_n and_o they_o be_v robber_n that_o keep_v it_o back_o but_o christ_n be_v come_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n who_o end_v tithe_n and_o priesthood_n and_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o blot_v out_o the_o ordinance_n therefore_o they_o that_o be_v covetous_a will_v take_v they_o by_o violence_n from_o the_o people_n but_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o gospel_n allowance_n free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v what_o they_o set_v before_o they_o of_o that_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v preach_v the_o gospel_n live_v of_o the_o gospel_n these_o triumph_n and_o trample_v upon_o the_o first_o priesthood_n type_n figure_n and_o shadow_n see_v the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v the_o ordinance_n blot_v out_o the_o commandment_n disannule_v that_o give_v they_o do_v witness_v the_o one_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a priesthood_n such_o as_o these_o can_v pay_v tithe_n covetous_a and_o worldling_n may_v do_v it_o and_o take_v they_o that_o be_v apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n set_v up_o by_o the_o pope_n authority_n by_o which_o the_o true_a seed_n be_v oppress_v who_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n by_o a_o usurp_a authority_n under_o who_o you_o be_v shelter_v for_o your_o tithe_n but_o now_o you_o be_v see_v by_o they_o who_o be_v come_v to_o the_o apostle_n that_o you_o go_v from_o and_o judge_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v tithe_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o this_o nation_n again_o he_o say_v this_o light_n within_o be_v turn_v into_o utter_a darkness_n page_n 62._o 65._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v the_o pope_n and_o the_o apostate_n from_o the_o apostle_n since_o their_o day_n that_o have_v give_v tithe_n from_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o they_o be_v raven_v that_o take_v they_o for_o the_o apostle_n take_v none_o their_o fruit_n in_o the_o nation_n declare_v it_o which_o if_o they_o will_v not_o give_v the_o priest_n tithe_n how_o they_o cast_v 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day_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o allowance_n of_o christ_n his_o wage_n and_o maintenance_n the_o give_v free_o which_o show_v they_o have_v not_o receive_v of_o god_n but_o buy_v and_o sell_v yea_o and_o after_o great_a rate_n too_o and_o so_o be_v the_o merchant_n that_o john_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n and_o this_o cumber_v the_o creation_n yea_o nation_n you_o bring_v not_o the_o glad_a tiding_n to_o they_o but_o burden_n they_o you_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v pr._n he_o say_v away_o with_o your_o bodily_a fleshly_a literal_a tremble_a and_o quiver_n see_v page_n 70._o answ_n habakkuk_n his_o lip_n quiver_v david_n flesh_n tremble_v daniel_n tremble_v paul_n tremble_v david_n bone_n quake_v and_o this_o man_n the_o lord_n regard_v that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n though_o cast_v out_o by_o thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n in_o this_o age_n as_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o isaiah_n so_o thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n who_o say_v away_o with_o 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the_o apostle_n to_o that_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o jonathan_n clapham_n a_o labourer_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o he_o say_v and_o william_n jenkin_n their_o book_n call_v a_o discovery_n of_o the_o the_o quaker_n doctrine_n to_o the_o protector_n their_o principle_n etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v i_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o i_o be_o infallible_a as_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o quaker_n and_o the_o magistrate_n in_o this_o external_a politic_a kingdom_n be_v a_o mediator_n though_o he_o be_v no_o officer_n nor_o magistrate_n in_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o his_o church_n and_o if_o this_o be_v receive_v by_o magistrate_n that_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v little_o behold_v to_o they_o then_o they_o may_v protect_v the_o worship_n of_o mahomet_n as_o well_o as_o christ_n and_o yet_o you_o say_v that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v the_o officer_n of_o christ._n see_v his_o epistle_n to_o the_o protector_n answ_n how_o be_v it_o 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pipe_a have_v be_v and_o the_o mourner_n have_v go_v about_o the_o city_n but_o now_o be_v come_v lamentation_n desolation_n and_o woe_n to_o she_o and_o all_o her_o merchandise_n that_o have_v build_v up_o and_o throw_v down_o whereby_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v into_o confusion_n the_o faith_n and_o truth_n and_o life_n and_o love_v be_v reprobate_v out_o of_o and_o from_o that_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n see_v come_v in_o before_o their_o decease_n which_o christ_n say_v shall_v come_v have_v rule_v and_o reign_v since_o their_o decease_n until_o this_o day_n that_o christ_n have_v come_v and_o make_v it_o manifest_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o devil_n can_v not_o do_v mischief_n in_o the_o church_n where_o the_o candle_n be_v burn_v and_o light_a shine_a but_o he_o get_v on_o his_o garb_n and_o the_o weak_a of_o child_n be_v carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n pag._n 17._o he_o say_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n be_v transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o church_n pag._n 18._o answ_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n which_o truth_n the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o abide_v not_o in_o it_o he_o walk_v on_o the_o out_o side_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n and_o so_o child_n thou_o know_v not_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v of_o his_o church_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o mother_n of_o harlot_n though_o they_o have_v all_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n yet_o can_v get_v into_o the_o church_n where_o the_o candle_n be_v and_o the_o burn_a shine_a light_n with_o all_o his_o garb_n as_o thou_o call_v it_o let_v the_o whore_n be_v array_v never_o so_o gorgeous_o who_o have_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o church_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 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his_o apostle_n and_o his_o messenger_n and_o truth_n be_v a_o top_n of_o he_o and_o they_o all_o and_o with_o it_o be_v shut_v out_o pr._n he_o say_v honour_n be_v the_o express_v of_o the_o inward_a respect_n that_o we_o hear_v to_o person_n and_o many_o scripture_n he_o bring_v for_o bow_v and_o for_o master_n pag._n 23._o and_o so_o stumble_v at_o thou_o and_o thou_o ans_fw-fr which_o show_v he_o never_o learn_v his_o accidence_n or_o bible_n and_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o christ_n command_n who_o say_v be_v you_o not_o of_o man_n call_v master_n for_o you_o have_v one_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o you_o be_v all_o brethren_n and_o a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o that_o respect_v person_n commit_v sin_n and_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o law_n as_o transgressor_n and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v hold_v without_o the_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o though_o they_o bow_v in_o the_o old_a time_n several_a that_o bow_v before_o the_o angel_n yet_o christ_n be_v come_v by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o who_o power_n principality_n throne_n and_o dominion_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o who_o angel_n and_o throne_n must_v bow_v yea_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o every_o knee_n bow_n and_o there_o people_n come_v into_o the_o unity_n and_o there_o they_o hold_v the_o head_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n teach_v to_o forsake_v the_o scripture_n and_o set_v up_o a_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o will_v not_o be_v examine_v by_o scripture_n page_n 26._o answ_n this_o be_v he_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n speak_v it_o for_o the_o quaker_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v of_o god_n and_o know_v the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o scripture_n be_v own_v again_o pr._n he_o say_v paul_n swear_v after_o christ_n and_o the_o angel_n swear_v page_n 27._o he_o say_v i_o wonder_v paul_n shall_v so_o forget_v himself_o and_o sin_n so_o fearful_o in_o swear_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o quaker_n light_n that_o deny_v swear_v be_v of_o satan_n and_o not_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n page_n 28._o answ_n christ_n the_o light_n which_o satan_n be_v out_o of_o who_o be_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n end_v all_o oath_n swear_v by_o prophet_n or_o angel_n whatsoever_o and_o who_o swear_v be_v fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n swear_v but_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v matter_n not_o what_o thou_o speak_v so_o that_o spirit_n that_o preach_v for_o swear_v be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n preach_v up_o that_o which_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v down_o and_o preach_v condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o do_v swear_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n that_o take_v they_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o satan_n answ_n the_o light_n christ_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o that_o which_o keep_v man_n from_o that_o which_o do_v end_v the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n but_o the_o false_a and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n lead_v man_n off_o of_o all_o type_n and_o figure_n and_o sign_n who_o come_v to_o enjoy_v he_o enjoy_v the_o end_n who_o come_v off_o of_o all_o outward_a element_n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o such_o thing_n to_o the_o substance_n itself_o to_o look_v at_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v for_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a pr._n he_o speak_v of_o a_o new_a creature_n distinct_a from_o christ_n and_o say_v while_o we_o live_v sin_n live_v and_o say_v i_o deny_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whereby_o a_o believer_n be_v justify_v do_v dwell_v in_o he_o page_z 36._o answ_n be_v not_o the_o new_a creature_n in_o christ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o be_v not_o distinct_a from_o he_o and_o how_o have_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n here_o and_o christ_n be_v justification_n sanctification_n and_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o you_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v he_o be_v not_o without_o righteousness_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o without_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n if_o christ_n be_v within_o that_o be_v within_o for_o where_o he_o be_v that_o be_v not_o want_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o 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ever_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v their_o belly_n they_o pretend_v to_o a_o inward_a light_n and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o belly_n who_o do_v cause_n division_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n they_o have_v learn_v and_o here_o their_o belly_n maybe_o understand_v their_o mind_n heart_n and_o spirit_n or_o also_o their_o experience_n of_o these_o inward_a etc._n etc._n to_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n page_n 42._o answ_n none_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o witness_n christ_n within_o they_o the_o substance_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o apostle_n which_o bring_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o a_o serve_v of_o belly_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o light_n shine_v in_o they_o and_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n christ_n out_o of_o who_o belly_n flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o such_o make_v not_o division_n but_o be_v in_o unity_n in_o the_o light_n and_o fellowship_n but_o those_o be_v they_o that_o make_v the_o division_n that_o inward_o raven_v and_o go_v from_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enligten_v they_o withal_o and_o such_o go_v from_o that_o which_o shall_v give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n and_o enjoy_v the_o earthly_a thing_n and_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o but_o their_o own_o belly_n and_o they_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n which_o who_o do_v serve_v their_o belly_n pr._n he_o say_v yea_o when_o enlighten_v by_o that_o heavenly_a light_n even_o from_o jesus_n yet_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o deceitful_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 44._o and_o the_o light_n be_v something_o else_o beside_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n page_n 45._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o deceitful_a but_o lead_v man_n out_o of_o all_o deceit_n and_o it_o be_v of_o god_n that_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o that_o let_v we_o see_v to_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v which_o come_v from_o the_o beginning_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o may_v expect_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n but_o mediate_o page_n 46._o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o receive_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v they_o be_v not_o preacher_n of_o the_o live_a word_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o we_o do_v believe_v you_o that_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o word_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v but_o be_v only_a minister_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o such_o be_v they_o in_o all_o age_n that_o close_v their_o eye_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o inward_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n that_o mar_v the_o face_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o man_n who_o be_v the_o spiritual_a sodom_n and_o egypt_n where_o christ_n be_v crucify_v these_o get_v scripture_n but_o be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o such_o be_v the_o hypocrite_n that_o judge_v all_o way_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o give_v foâ—th_o the_o scripture_n â—nd_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o spirit_n now_o you_o be_v find_v in_o these_o last_o day_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n ascend_v without_o material_a blood_n and_o the_o apostle_n dâ—â—â—â—t_v preach_v both_o the_o word_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n pag._n 50._o and_o that_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v 〈◊〉_d come_v down_o from_o heaven_n pag._n 51._o and_o a_o brief_a discovery_n of_o the_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n skin_n etc._n etc._n page_n 57_o answ_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o satisfy_v the_o father_n which_o the_o saint_n â—â—ink_v and_o his_o flesh_n which_o they_o eat_v which_o in_o so_o do_v have_v life_n be_v that_o which_o the_o world_n stumble_v at_o which_o who_o drink_v it_o life_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o their_o hearâ—â—_n and_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o word_n reconcile_v to_o the_o father_n and_o hammer_n down_o use_v cut_n down_o and_o burn_v that_o which_o separate_v from_o
and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o all_o that_o ever_o witness_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n they_o feel_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n stablish_v of_o they_o and_o season_v of_o their_o word_n and_o know_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n from_o which_o it_o come_v and_o this_o do_v not_o deny_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v but_o own_v he_o all_o along_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o he_o wrought_v and_o what_o he_o do_v and_o what_o he_o say_v for_o we_o and_o all_o upon_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o be_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o they_o be_v all_o in_o a_o confusion_n here_o and_o on_o heap_n about_o word_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n within_o and_o spirit_n within_o it_o lead_v people_n from_o follow_v their_o own_o dream_n and_o follow_v fancy_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n which_o all_o have_v do_v many_o hundred_o of_o year_n past_a in_o the_o apostasy_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o as_o for_o all_o thy_o lie_n and_o confusion_n in_o thy_o book_n they_o will_v be_v thy_o own_o burden_n and_o the_o witnsse_n in_o thy_o conscience_n will_v answer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v feel_v a_o smart_a work_n thou_o have_v to_o go_v through_o who_o be_v now_o in_o the_o pack_n and_o body_n of_o confusion_n bury_v under_o the_o body_n of_o iniquity_n but_o thy_o folly_n be_v discover_v sufficient_o to_o the_o nation_n and_o thy_o spirit_n be_v now_o try_v who_o art_n one_o of_o the_o head_n rise_v up_o against_o the_o lamb_n in_o his_o day_n and_o his_o light_n but_o it_o be_v thy_o condemnation_n matthew_n caffinn_n in_o his_o book_n call_v the_o deceive_v quaker_n discover_v his_o principle_n be_v as_o follow_v etc._n etc._n pr._n he_o say_v nothing_o will_v cure_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v make_v know_v by_o outward_a mean_n because_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o order_n to_o soul_n peace_n and_o rest_n be_v discover_v by_o outward_a mean_n page_n 4._o answ_n the_o pharisee_n have_v outward_a mean_n read_v pray_v and_o expound_v and_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o soul_n comfort_n and_o peace_n for_o christ_n bid_v they_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o their_o soul_n may_v have_v râ—st_v all_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v so_o if_o people_n have_v all_o the_o scripture_n upon_o the_o earth_n hear_v and_o pray_v and_o all_o the_o outward_a mean_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v immediate_a not_o outward_a they_o have_v not_o their_o soul_n comfort_v and_o rest_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o it_o and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n watch_v for_o it_o and_o they_o that_o hearken_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v their_o soul_n live_v and_o this_o be_v not_o outward_a but_o when_o man_n stop_v their_o ear_n and_o close_v their_o eye_n to_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v and_o all_o the_o inward_o ravener_n false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n in_o the_o apostasy_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n such_o harken_v not_o diligent_o and_o their_o soul_n live_v not_o and_o all_o such_o as_o deny_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n see_v not_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o their_o soul_n nor_o their_o salvation_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v the_o quaker_n cry_v wait_v upon_o the_o light_n within_o you_o and_o this_o be_v another_o report_n then_o that_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o he_o say_v i_o do_v not_o find_v where_o it_o be_v speak_v that_o god_n speak_v in_o this_o people_n pag._n 5._o and_o tâ—â—_n apostle_n which_o be_v to_o go_v to_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n do_v not_o turn_v the_o people_n to_o a_o teacher_n within_o tâ—em_n to_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v to_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o their_o teacher_n within_o they_o page_n 8._o answ_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o speak_v in_o his_o prophet_n by_o their_o mouth_n and_o in_o his_o son_n and_o they_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o where_o god_n dwell_v in_o his_o people_n he_o speak_v and_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o go_v into_o all_o nation_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o preach_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o who_o come_v into_o it_o the_o thing_n they_o preach_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n need_v not_o any_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o nor_o need_v not_o to_o teach_v one_o another_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o first_o covenant_n people_n have_v be_v teach_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n lip_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o people_n knowledge_n but_o who_o be_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o covenant_n they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o treasury_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o saint_n that_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o be_v not_o another_o report_n then_o the_o scripture_n but_o this_o be_v the_o scripture_n report_n and_o john_n tell_v the_o saint_n that_o the_o anoint_v which_o abide_v in_o they_o will_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mouth_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o minister_n work_v and_o to_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o whereby_o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o people_n to_o their_o teacher_n within_o they_o which_o be_v the_o light_n and_o turn_v people_n from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n which_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o heart_n it_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v 2_o cor._n 4._o chap._n now_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n it_o give_v knowledge_n so_o such_o come_v from_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n for_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n they_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o nothing_o give_v nor_o make_v manifest_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o saviour_n but_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o they_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n such_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n can_v blind_v but_o they_o in_o who_o this_o light_n shine_v and_o they_o in_o the_o darkness_n the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n blind_v and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n they_o do_v not_o know_v pr._n say_v antichrist_n if_o you_o will_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n within_o you_o it_o will_v lead_v you_o to_o christ_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o teacher_n within_o there_o will_v be_v such_o a_o eternal_a light_n that_o will_v make_v know_v all_o thing_n page_n 9_o and_o the_o quaker_n exhort_v all_o ignorant_a people_n in_o the_o world_n to_o depend_v upon_o a_o light_n within_o they_o wherefore_o be_v counsel_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o strange_a doctrine_n page_n 11._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o a_o strange_a doctrine_n the_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a doctrine_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n though_o to_o they_o be_v have_v be_v promise_v so_o this_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n not_o comprehend_v it_o such_o be_v ungodly_a wicked_a man_n and_o they_o must_v be_v turn_v from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n before_o they_o come_v to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n or_o come_v to_o that_o which_o must_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o that_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o teacher_n within_o christ_n be_v possessor_n of_o the_o prophet_n christ_n jesus_n raise_v up_o the_o teacher_n of_o
this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o be_v antichrist_n which_o keep_v people_n from_o the_o light_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n for_o that_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n and_o the_o true_a apostle_n that_o bid_v people_n believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o gentle_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o deny_v this_o be_v antichrist_n and_o deceiver_n pr._n he_o say_v how_o beautiful_a be_v they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n not_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o mouth_n page_n 14._o and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n speak_v of_o in_o peter_n be_v the_o scripture_n which_o people_n must_v take_v heed_n unto_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n and_o the_o saint_n receive_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o quaker_n suppose_v that_o god_n himself_o be_v their_o teacher_n and_o so_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n page_n 17._o answ_n they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o give_v relief_n to_o that_o which_o be_v captivate_v in_o every_o creature_n they_o be_v in_o the_o light_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n with_o which_o they_o know_v the_o glorious_a gospel_n and_o answer_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o life_n and_o immortality_n there_o come_v to_o the_o light_n through_o the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v beautiful_a and_o the_o word_n the_o apostle_n preach_v of_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o be_v so_o understand_v by_o all_o the_o regenerate_v but_o by_o all_o they_o that_o have_v only_o the_o form_n and_o inward_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n know_v it_o not_o but_o be_v of_o this_o ignorant_a they_o cry_v how_o shall_v this_o be_v so_o as_o the_o jew_n say_v how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o make_v we_o to_o doubt_v yea_o the_o word_n be_v it_o that_o make_v they_o doubt_v and_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n which_o people_n do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n unto_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n mark_n in_o the_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n this_o be_v it_o that_o let_v they_o see_v that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n come_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o this_o let_v they_o see_v that_o such_o as_o go_v in_o cain_n cores_fw-la and_o balaams_n way_n which_o be_v preacher_n of_o the_o form_n but_o want_v the_o power_n but_o lose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o such_o admire_a man_n person_n because_o of_o advantage_n and_o come_v to_o be_v dead_a twice_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n which_o those_o dead_a have_v long_o reign_v lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n who_o carcase_n stink_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o apostasy_n so_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n and_o quench_v the_o pprophecy_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o yet_o so_o the_o word_n but_o be_v himself_o testify_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n page_n 21._o answ_n christ_n his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n fulfil_v in_o who_o the_o word_n all_o end_n and_o such_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o see_v the_o spirit_n until_o they_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n when_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o only_a 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