and_o cant_v pag._n 90._o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n even_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abomination_n r._n h._n query_n be_v not_o the_o law_n light_n and_o where_o be_v this_o law_n and_o the_o ear_n also_o that_o shall_v be_v turn_v to_o it_o without_o ãâ¦ã_o or_o within_o man_n pag._n 7._o all_o right_a prayer_n must_v be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o bare_a name_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o enough_o pag._n 12._o whilst_o there_o be_v grace_n in_o the_o soul_n there_o will_v be_v a_o root_n of_o prayer_n pag._n 28._o what_o be_v god_n to_o i_o if_o i_o have_v no_o life_n or_o spirit_n in_o i_o wherewith_o to_o seek_v he_o and_o apply_v myself_o to_o he_o r._n h._n query_n whether_o all_o man_n have_v not_o need_v of_o life_n on_o spirit_n in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o priest_n cheyney_n wherewith_o to_o seek_v god_n and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o if_o so_o why_o âoes_v this_o priest_n tâl_v the_o people_n the_o quaker_n mangle_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o cut_v they_o in_o piece_n because_o they_o say_v god_n have_v give_v people_n a_o measure_n of_o life_n light_n and_o spirit_n wherewith_o they_o may_v seek_v after_o and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o god_n pag._n 20._o the_o spirit_n do_v interoede_o in_o we_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o continual_a restless_a motion_n and_o importunity_n towards_o god_n pag._n 57_o wicked_a poople_n be_v it_o not_o to_o still_o their_o conscience_n they_o will_v not_o pray_v that_o little_a which_o they_o do_v r._n h._n query_n do_v not_o the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n move_v they_o to_o pray_o be_v it_o as_o a_o drunken_a negligent_a coachman_n or_o rather_o do_v it_o not_o do_v its_o office_n true_o and_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o priest_n wicked_a charge_n hear_v he_o far_o pag._n 84._o this_o be_v the_o language_n and_o practice_n of_o worldliness_n stand_v by_o god_n stand_v by_o christ_n and_o eternal_a life_n cense_v conscience_n away_o spirit_n let_v my_o soul_n sink_v r._n h._n sure_a god_n and_o christ_n the_o light_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v since_o they_o be_v bid_v stand_v by_o and_o be_v turn_v from_o before_o the_o soul_n can_v sink_v but_o what_o a_o straight_a do_v this_o bring_v the_o skirmisher_n into_o who_o in_o his_o book_n entitle_v quakerism_n subvert_v p._n 31._o tell_v we_o if_o the_o light_n be_v blameless_a or_o in_o effect_n he_o say_v for_o his_o word_n admit_v of_o the_o consequence_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o man_n though_o of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n that_o be_v innocent_a and_o blameless_a before_o god_n then_o the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o right_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v write_v as_o also_o his_o skirmish_n must_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o he_o must_v acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v utter_o defeat_v and_o to_o have_v lose_v the_o day_n now_o that_o there_o be_v something_o of_o god_n in_o man_n he_o also_o grant_v p._n 28._o of_o the_o 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be_v within_o man_n or_o without_o he_o pag._n 41._o a_o gracious_a man_n say_v the_o priest_n may_v silent_o worship_n god_n and_o speak_v to_o god_n and_o so_o as_o none_o may_v hear_v but_o himself_o and_o yet_o be_v most_o fervent_a in_o prayer_n and_o yet_o this_o priest_n scoff_o say_v p._n 101_o 102._o how_o many_o dumb_a and_o silent_a meeting_n have_v you_o without_o either_o prayer_n or_o preach_v p._n 19_o man_n may_v give_v we_o word_n and_o form_n to_o use_v but_o they_o can_v give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n p._n 17._o ãâ¦ã_o âows_v how_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n further_o than_o god_n shall_v teach_v and_o enable_v he_o r._n h._n queri_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o all_o then_o to_o feel_v god_n spirit_n with_o they_o to_o teach_v they_o in_o prayer_n hear_v what_o the_o priest_n himself_o say_v pag._n 21._o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v from_o man_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o prayer_n stick_v in_o his_o mouth_n like_o choak-cheese_n thus_o much_o by_o the_o priest_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o light_n grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o prayer_n i_o shall_v here_o add_v some_o of_o the_o priest_n lie_n and_o so_o proceed_v pag._n 122._o the_o quaker_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v hypocrite_n pag._n 50._o christ_n answer_v get_v you_o go_v away_o with_o you_o to_o wit_n the_o five_o foolish_a virgin_n you_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n i_o never_o know_v you_o pag._n 140._o i_o be_o pass_v through_o the_o red-sea_n egypt_n be_v behind_o i_o i_o be_o escape_v out_o of_o sodom_n i_o be_o from_o under_o the_o bondage_n of_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n the_o devil_n who_o once_o be_v my_o father_n and_o master_n skirmish_n p._n 2._o the_o quaker_n profâ_n build_v their_o religion_n and_o hope_n upon_o the_o scripture_n call_v to_o prayer_n p._n 15._o god_n hear_v wicked_a man_n in_o their_o distress_n and_o grant_v they_o many_o good_a thing_n in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n answ_n this_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n if_o i_o say_v david_n regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o psalm_n 66.18_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v many_o other_o forge_a lie_n in_o his_o book_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o pass_v by_o at_o this_o time_n he_o tell_v the_o world_n p._n 115._o that_o he_o have_v discourse_v with_o some_o quaker_n who_o have_v confess_v to_o he_o that_o they_o never_o pray_v without_o a_o motion_n from_o god_n spirit_n r._n h._n query_n why_o shall_v they_o pray_v without_o god_n spirit_n j._n c._n himself_o confess_v elsewhere_o as_o i_o have_v hint_v before_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v in_o prayer_n without_o the_o special_a help_n of_o god_n spirit_n yet_o he_o blame_v the_o quaker_n for_o refuse_v to_o pray_v without_o the_o spirit_n move_v they_o but_o have_v they_o not_o better_o do_v so_o than_o go_v before_o or_o without_o the_o spirit_n and_o have_v their_o prayer_n stick_v in_o their_o mouth_n like_o choak-cheese_n as_o 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because_o they_o speak_v full_o of_o themselves_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o for_o repeat_v they_o since_o he_o have_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v print_v if_o he_o be_v ashamed_a of_o they_o let_v he_o call_v they_o in_o and_o recant_v and_o what_o i_o have_v in_o my_o custody_n he_o shall_v have_v free_o but_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o order_n to_o show_v his_o hypocrisy_n call_v to_o prayer_n p._n 45_o 46._o we_o all_o come_v under_o reproof_n for_o our_o coldness_n and_o deadness_n in_o prayer_n there_o be_v much_o detestable_a hypocrisy_n and_o coldness_n commit_v by_o we_o in_o our_o solemn_a prayer_n to_o god_n both_o in_o secret_a in_o private_a and_o in_o public_a do_v not_o this_o speak_v forth_o itself_o but_o hear_v he_o further_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o mock_v the_o almighty_a god_n and_o to_o sport_n with_o consume_v fire_n and_o dally_v and_o play_v with_o everlasting_a torment_n and_o be_v in_o jest_n and_o compliment_n with_o heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o make_v a_o light_a matter_n of_o sin_n and_o eternity_n what_o be_v this_o but_o a_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o go_v to_o hell_n upon_o our_o knee_n and_o a_o provoke_v god_n to_o deny_v we_o those_o mercy_n which_o we_o so_o faint_o beg_v why_o do_v we_o pray_v like_o cant_a beggar_n like_o dreamer_n and_o sleeper_n pag._n 135._o o_o my_o god_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o omission_n of_o prayer_n all_o my_o coldness_n deadness_n lukewarmness_n and_o distraction_n in_o prayer_n pag._n 139._o i_o be_o distract_v in_o prayer_n i_o be_o soon_o weary_a i_o come_v poor_o off_o my_o foe_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o i_o why_o go_v i_o mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o when_o the_o comforter_n which_o shall_v relieve_v my_o soul_n be_v go_v from_o i_o pag._n 145._o it_o be_v a_o great_a misery_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n to_o be_v lukewarm_n in_o prayer_n i_o tremble_v to_o have_v my_o lukewarm_a prayer_n abhor_v by_o god_n and_o spew_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o cast_v in_o my_o face_n like_o dung._n if_o i_o get_v to_o heaven_n it_o must_v be_v by_o this_o trade_n of_o beg_v pag._n 143._o this_o priest_n cheyney_n tell_v we_o if_o he_o be_v idle_a in_o prayer_n he_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o ragged_a totter_a soul_n mark_v he_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o cover_v or_o conceal_v my_o wickedness_n from_o the_o world_n r._n h._n queri_v whether_o this_o be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n indeed_o who_o by_o distract_v prayer_n think_v to_o hide_v his_o wickedness_n from_o the_o world_n hear_v he_o further_o pag._n 47._o o_o loiter_v soul_n unprofitable_a and_o unfruitful_a servant_n all_o of_o we_o to_o our_o heavenly_a master_n let_v we_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o do_n and_o mend_v our_o prayer_n lest_o god_n spew_v they_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n pag._n 131._o have_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n but_o a_o right_a sense_n of_o god_n thou_o can_v not_o but_o be_v fervent_a in_o prayer_n thou_o pray_v but_o how_o exceed_v cold_o r._n h._n the_o priest_n grant_v he_o have_v not_o a_o right_a sense_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o pray_v exceed_v cold_o yet_o in_o page_n 141._o he_o say_v but_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o and_o shall_v preserve_v i_o unto_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n but_o mark_v reader_n what_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o page_n but_o yet_o my_o soul_n be_v much_o sad_a and_o cast_v down_o when_o i_o consider_v what_o strive_n and_o fight_n there_o be_v in_o my_o prayer_n against_o itself_o one_o part_n in_o i_o will_v be_v more_o holy_a and_o another_o part_n contradict_v it_o and_o will_v be_v as_o i_o be_o and_o have_v leave_v to_o be_v unholy_a one_o side_n be_v for_o god_n and_o heaven_n and_o the_o other_o side_n favour_v earth_n and_o be_v all_o for_o the_o flesh_n and_o grudge_v every_o painful_a sigh_n for_o heaven_n o_o how_o be_v my_o soul_n toss_v between_o these_o two_o contender_n and_o i_o be_o compel_v to_o pray_v hypocritical_o and_o dissemble_v with_o god_n and_o utter_a untruth_n unto_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o delight_v not_o but_o in_o upright_a li_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o though_o enough_o to_o confound_v this_o skirmisher_n yet_o he_o shut_v up_o himself_o in_o unbelief_n hear_v he_o but_o either_o it_o must_v be_v so_o in_o part_n or_o there_o will_v be_v no_o pray_v in_o this_o world_n r._n h._n queri_v must_v there_o either_o be_v hypocritical_a pray_v dissemble_v with_o god_n and_o utter_v untruth_n to_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n or_o not_o pray_v in_o this_o world_n god_n forbid_v let_v this_o lie_v dissemble_v hypocrite_n mouth_n be_v stop_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n indit_v better_a matter_n it_o teach_v all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v lead_v by_o it_o to_o pray_v with_o it_o and_o with_o understanding_n not_o rude_a or_o distract_a like_o priest_n cheyney_n but_o to_o offer_v to_o god_n what_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o he_o prepare_v the_o morning_n and_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n which_o as_o sweet_a incense_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o he_o hear_v his_o own_o spirit_n and_o another_o spirit_n he_o will_v not_o hear_v hear_v what_o he_o say_v to_o their_o congregation_n call_v to_o prayer_n p._n 30._o o_o how_o little_a of_o prayer_n be_v there_o in_o our_o congregation_n indeed_o there_o be_v pray_v in_o many_o congregation_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o mock_v of_o god_n most_o vile_a hypocrisy_n so_o often_o as_o the_o public_a prayer_n be_v read_v and_o repeat_v by_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n so_o often_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a exceed_o by_o many_o hypocritical_a minister_n and_o people_n and_o yet_o the_o priest_n say_v of_o himself_o p._n 142._o i_o be_o the_o most_o rude_a and_o unskilful_a of_o all_o thy_o minister_n i_o shall_v now_o touch_v his_o confusion_n and_o so_o discover_v his_o blasphemy_n call_v to_o prayer_n p._n 16._o prayer_n be_v a_o holy_a and_o reverend_a communion_n of_o sinful_a dust_n and_o ash_n with_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n pag._n 108._o he_o tell_v of_o a_o quaker_n that_o have_v so_o much_o of_o christ_n spirit_n and_o religion_n outward_o in_o he_o as_o to_o pray_v pag._n 52._o i_o think_v there_o be_v but_o few_o hypocrite_n that_o keep_v up_o a_o constant_a course_n of_o prayer_n and_o yet_o i_o can_v say_v but_o there_o may_v be_v some_o and_o many_o pag._n 145._o though_o christ_n be_v not_o present_a upon_o earth_n corporal_o and_o carnal_o he_o be_v true_o present_a by_o his_o spirit_n and_o he_o dwell_v in_o his_o saint_n this_o latter_a be_v for_o the_o quaker_n pag._n 66._o the_o priest_n say_v behold_v we_o be_v lean_a exceed_v lean_a like_o blast_a corn_n there_o be_v husk_n but_o no_o corn._n pag._n 72._o thence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v like_o raw_a flesh_n unsodden_v christian_n milksop_n quakerism_n subvert_v p._n 27_o 28._o the_o priest_n say_v in_o every_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n there_o be_v something_o of_o god_n and_o something_o of_o satan_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n light_n 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the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o be_v not_o this_o blasphemy_n to_o deny_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o come_v forth_o front_n god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n to_o be_v infinite_a and_o without_o beginning_n for_o j._n c._n say_v express_o there_o be_v nothing_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n which_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o without_o beginning_n and_o be_v not_o j._n c._n a_o blasphemer_n in_o deny_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n to_o be_v infinite_a and_o without_o beginning_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_n i_o have_v
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not_o only_o to_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n and_o dissemble_v with_o god_n and_o utter_a untruth_n unto_o he_o but_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o world_n as_o in_o his_o book_n call_v to_o praâ_n p._n 141._o i_o may_v not_o question_v but_o such_o a_o man_n have_v impudence_n enough_o to_o lie_v against_o the_o quaker_n and_o publish_v his_o lie_n to_o the_o world_n but_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o lie_a tongue_n friendly_a reader_n as_o for_o john_n cheyney_n cavil_v against_o g._n f._n concern_v the_o soul_n it_o be_v already_o late_o and_o sound_o answer_v by_o william_n gibson_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o life_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o light_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n exalt_v which_o answer_n take_v as_o follow_v for_o thy_o further_a satisfaction_n it_o be_v judge_v meet_a to_o give_v thou_o the_o advantage_n of_o see_v it_o here_o because_o when_o this_o book_n come_v to_o thy_o hand_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o may_v not_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o see_v his_o 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the_o live_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n sanctify_v that_o diligent_a harken_v be_v come_v to_o where_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v stand_v in_o his_o voice_n hear_v his_o hand_n feel_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v come_v up_o in_o that_o which_o come_v from_o he_o from_o god_n that_o be_v live_v and_o immortal_a and_o give_v a_o creature_n its_o feeling_n and_o sensibleness_n through_o thing_n and_o so_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n come_v to_o be_v receive_v wherein_o the_o soul_n live_v in_o the_o same_o page_n he_o have_v these_o word_n viz._n now_o where_o the_o light_n be_v hate_v that_o of_o god_n within_o transgress_v that_o do_v pertain_v to_o the_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n and_o answer_v it_o there_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v not_o sanctify_v and_o man_n understanding_n darken_v the_o high_a power_n be_v deny_v the_o soul_n come_v into_o death_n transgress_v of_o the_o law_n be_v know_v the_o witness_v bury_v which_o shall_v guide_v the_o mind_n whereby_o 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believe_v that_o god_n ever_o be_v or_o can_v be_v in_o transgression_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o soul_n be_v be_v in_o transgression_n that_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a or_o intend_v that_o god_n essence_n or_o be_v in_o any_o measure_n be_v in_o transgression_n or_o ever_o can_v be_v to_o again_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o live_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n sanctify_v and_o say_v that_o a_o ligent_fw-la harken_v be_v come_v to_o where_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v stand_v in_o his_o voice_n hear_v his_o handâfelt_n that_o the_o soul_n come_v up_o into_o where_o the_o soul_n live_v note_v j._n c._n here_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o soul_n live_v and_o of_o its_o harken_v it_o be_v evident_a here_o that_o g._n f._n do_v not_o mean_a ând_n or_o believe_v that_o god_n shall_v hearken_v unto_o himself_o or_o that_o by_o not_o harken_v to_o himself_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o transgression_n and_o death_n or_o that_o by_o harken_v he_o shall_v be_v redeem_a or_o sanctify_a for_o g._n f._n ãâã_d that_o god_n be_v unchangeable_o ãâ¦ã_o ââhout_n any_o variation_n or_o mutabilitâ_n ãâ¦ã_o g._n f._n speak_v of_o receive_v god_n counsel_n and_o stand_v in_o it_o by_o which_o the_o soul_n come_v to_o live_v now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o g._n f._n believe_v not_o that_o god_n can_v possible_o go_v on_o act_n against_o his_o own_o counsel_n and_o so_o come_v into_o transgression_n and_o death_n but_o it_o be_v ãâã_d that_o g._n f._n believe_v that_o when_o god_n counsel_n be_v not_o stand_v in_o by_o many_o who_o be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n that_o then_o he_o ãâã_d into_o transgression_n and_o his_o soul_n come_v into_o death_n and_o this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n who_o be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n by_o his_o go_v out_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n he_o become_v a_o transgressor_n and_o his_o soul_n be_v bring_v into_o death_n thereby_o but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o second_o adam_n have_v make_v spirit_n which_o second_a adam_n be_v christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n which_o bruise_v the_o hold_v of_o he_o that_o first_o lead_v man_n out_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n whereby_o his_o soul_n be_v bring_v into_o death_n who_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o raise_v the_o soul_n out_o of_o death_n be_v the_o captain_n of_o its_o salvation_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o it_o again_o soul_n be_v take_v for_o life_n as_o sometime_o it_o be_v god_n be_v the_o life_n of_o life_n or_o great_a original_a soul_n of_o soul_n be_v that_o one_o infinite_a be_v by_o which_o all_o other_o being_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v bring_v forth_o and_o by_o who_o word_n life_n and_o power_n they_o eâift_v and_o be_v uphold_v and_o g._n f._n speak_v in_o answer_n to_o the_o priest_n about_o the_o soul_n say_v god_n breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o he_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n for_o that_o which_o come_v out_o from_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o man_n become_v alive_a a_o live_v soul_n upon_o the_o aforecited_a word_n in_o genesis_n g._n f._n p._n 68_o queri_v of_o the_o priest_n thus_o and_o be_v not_o this_o of_o god_n and_o god_n who_o bath_n all_o soul_n in_o his_o hand_n here_o and_o in_o this_o latter_a sense_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o g._n f._n take_v that_o word_n soul_n for_o life_n or_o that_o breath_n by_o which_o man_n live_v or_o be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n and_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n by_o which_o man_n live_v or_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n be_v of_o god_n thus_o g._n f._n and_o the_o quaker_n
believe_v and_o also_o that_o this_o breath_n of_o life_n can_v transgress_v or_o be_v in_o transgression_n though_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o in_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v quench_v and_o it_o grieve_v for_o so_o it_o be_v when_o man_n hearken_v unto_o and_z takes_z counsel_n at_o the_o serpent_n who_o first_o draw_v man_n from_o god_n counsel_n and_o thus_o as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n be_v grieve_v with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n his_o displeasure_n or_o grief_n be_v because_o he_o will_v have_v man_n to_o hearken_v to_o his_o voice_n and_o be_v save_v but_o man_n will_v not_o as_o god_n complain_v of_o old_a they_o reject_v all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n in_o this_o latter_a sense_n take_v the_o soul_n for_o that_o life_n or_o breath_n by_o which_o man_n live_v or_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n this_o as_o g._n f._n say_v p._n 68_o be_v infinite_a which_o he_o must_v needs_o intend_v as_o his_o own_o word_n do_v import_v be_v take_v in_o their_o own_o proper_a and_o gennine_a sense_n it_o appear_v in_o g._n f_n controversy_n with_o the_o priest_n about_o the_o soul_n that_o he_o take_v up_o the_o word_n soul_n and_o speak_v of_o it_o under_o three_o consideration_n one_a the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o transgression_n in_o death_n two_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o the_o restoration_n in_o life_n and_o three_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n soul_n as_o be_v that_o breath_n of_o life_n which_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n by_o which_o man_n live_v or_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n which_o breath_n and_o life_n be_v of_o god_n be_v and_o infinite_a as_o i_o say_v before_o thus_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o the_o quaker_n religion_n and_o g._n f._n be_v all_o clear_a from_o j._n c_n wicked_a charge_n and_o j._n c._n be_v a_o liar_n who_o work_n have_v be_v both_o by_o disputation_n and_o write_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o quaker_n assert_v man_n soul_n to_o be_v god_n and_o so_o charge_n god_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n because_o man_n soul_n sin_n therefore_o god_n sin_n this_o wicked_a blasphemous_a assertion_n and_o consequence_n he_o will_v have_v fasten_v upon_o the_o quaker_n which_o we_o do_v utter_o deny_v but_o j._n c._n have_v fail_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o the_o quaker_n be_v clear_a of_o hold_v man_n soul_n to_o he_o god_n and_o j._n c_n false_a charge_n that_o the_o quaker_n religion_n be_v against_o god_n spirit_n remain_v unprove_v and_o like_a to_o remain_v unprove_v what_o j._n c._n have_v do_v be_v this_o he_o have_v bring_v one_o wicked_a charge_n to_o prove_v another_o by_o and_o both_o alike_o be_v utter_o false_a and_o what_o j._n c._n intend_a unjust_o to_o have_v fasten_v upon_o the_o quaker_n be_v it_o not_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n just_o fall_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n for_o whereas_o he_o say_v the_o quaker_n do_v plain_o hold_v man_n soul_n to_o be_v god_n therefore_o when_o man_n be_v soul_n 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spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o say_v because_o i_o thus_o assert_v and_o also_o prove_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o save_v faith_n and_o not_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o apostle_n direct_v to_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o rule_n and_o not_o to_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o say_v walk_v in_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v the_o rule_n but_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n i_o say_v because_o i_o do_v prefer_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n before_o the_o scripture_n yet_o own_v the_o scripture_n in_o their_o place_n therefore_o j._n c._n have_v impious_o charge_v i_o that_o i_o say_v god_n do_v no_o where_n command_v we_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n yet_o in_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o he_o grant_v i_o affirm_v all_o thing_n be_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n after_o the_o spirit_n and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n all_o this_o be_v very_o good_a and_o if_o i_o say_v it_o i_o own_v it_o but_o here_o be_v his_o contradiction_n in_o allow_v i_o say_v all_o mast_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v scriptural_a expression_n he_o grant_v i_o affirm_v all_o must_v walk_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o dctrine_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o grant_v i_o affirm_v all_o must_v walk_v in_o after_z and_o according_a to_o viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n command_v and_o lead_v to_o keep_v those_o doctrine_n and_o observe_v those_o law_n and_o precept_n in_o scripture_n which_o concern_v a_o holy_a life_n
many_o of_o the_o seven_o charge_n in_o his_o recite_v paper_n of_o charge_n he_o assay_v to_o prove_v which_o be_v only_o two_o the_o other_o five_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o in_o his_o relation_n neither_o at_o that_o time_n will_v he_o assay_v the_o proof_n thereof_o though_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o prove_v every_o one_o of_o they_o but_o he_o vain_o suppose_v my_o charge_n against_o he_o viz._n that_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o deceiver_n can_v not_o be_v prove_v he_o be_v very_o urgent_a with_o i_o to_o prove_v my_o charge_n against_o he_o and_o vehement_o call_v out_o for_o proof_n thereof_o and_o will_v not_o assay_v further_o to_o prove_v the_o remain_a part_n of_o his_o charge_n before_o i_o have_v prove_v my_o charge_n i_o hear_v this_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o it_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n forthwith_o to_o prove_v my_o charge_n against_o he_o which_o i_o do_v to_o the_o full_a as_o in_o the_o further_a examination_n of_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o his_o relation_n i_o shall_v clear_o manifest_v j._n c._n in_o pag._n 16_o say_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v to_o say_v be_v from_o a_o passage_n or_o two_o in_o my_o book_n of_o quakerism_n subvert_v and_o a_o few_o word_n in_o my_o book_n of_o prayer_n pag._n 141._o reply_v this_o be_v a_o notorious_a lie_n and_o he_o that_o publish_v it_o be_v a_o notorious_a liar_n for_o before_o i_o have_v produce_v either_o of_o his_o book_n we_o have_v discourse_v some_o hour_n and_o go_v through_o what_o i_o have_v already_o examine_v of_o the_o dispute_n in_o which_o no_o man_n of_o candour_n can_v possible_o judge_v but_o that_o i_o speak_v something_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o quaker_n and_o their_o religion_n in_o order_n to_o clear_v they_o and_o prove_v j._n c._n a_o lyar._n j._n c._n himself_o in_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o in_o his_o relation_n confess_v i_o say_v something_o and_o something_o of_o what_o i_o say_v he_o have_v write_v which_o give_v himself_o 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have_v affirm_v that_o the_o light_n within_o be_v the_o light_n wherewith_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a light_n enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pag._n 21._o as_o aforesaid_a which_o light_n within_z he_o say_v be_v something_o of_o god_n spirit_n light_n now_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n john_n 4.24_o god_n be_v light_a 1_o john_n 1.5_o observe_v he_o do_v not_o say_v something_o of_o god_n or_o that_o may_v be_v call_v he_o but_o something_o of_o god_n light_n spirit_n which_o something_a of_o god_n be_v light_n and_o spirit_n must_v it_o not_o needs_o be_v something_o of_o god_n essence_n or_o be_v who_o essence_n or_o be_v be_v light_n life_n and_o spirit_n for_o it_o can_v be_v the_o entire_a fullness_n that_o be_v in_o every_o man_n and_o therefore_o must_v it_o not_o needs_o be_v something_o of_o the_o fullness_n a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 12.7_o col._n 2.9_o for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o 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affirm_v that_o god_n essence_n and_o essential_a presence_n be_v every_o where_o and_o i_o be_o sure_a in_o man_n for_o he_o be_v somewhere_o therefore_o god_n essence_n be_v in_o man_n according_a to_o j._n c_n assertion_n and_o if_o so_o whether_o measurable_o or_o in_o fullness_n viz._n something_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n or_o the_o whole_a fullness_n of_o god_n who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v let_v the_o reader_n judge_n but_o i_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o something_o of_o god_n essence_n be_v in_o man_n and_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o deny_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n essence_n to_o be_v in_o man_n of_o which_o j._n c._n be_v guilty_a and_o yet_o affirm_v god_n essence_n and_o essential_a presence_n to_o be_v every_o where_o which_o be_v flat_a contradiction_n to_o himself_o for_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a spirit_n who_o presence_n fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o be_v exempt_v from_o no_o place_n but_o be_v present_a every_o where_o therefore_o in_o man_n his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o man_n his_o essence_n or_o be_v in_o man_n his_o light_n and_o life_n in_o man_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a for_o ever_o according_a to_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 3.16_o mat._n 10.20_o james_n 1.13_o and_o never_o consent_v to_o sin_n therefore_o all_o that_o j._n c._n have_v write_v against_o it_o viz._n the_o life_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n john_n 1.4_o and_o the_o quaker_n the_o friend_n of_o it_o by_o his_o own_o grant_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o he_o be_v utter_o defeat_v and_o so_o be_v at_o the_o
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