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A65895 Truth tryumphing in a suffering time over deceit and falsehood, or, William Prynn's book of Quakers unmasked clearly detected and the innocency of the people vindicated from the grosse abuses and injuries done them by him ... / by G.W. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1664 (1664) Wing W1970; ESTC R26355 13,541 20

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men in the lust of the eyes and pride of life use but in reality and substance False it is that it is the Quakers Doctrine that the Saints are able to stand perfect in their own power for their perfection is in Christ who is Gods power and this perfection we must own though Anti-christ and his followers deny it Pag. 8. And an old lie and slander it is that the Quakers use inchanted potions Braclets Ribbonds Sorcery and Witchcraft to intoxicate men Pag. 10. False it is that some of the Quakers going 〈◊〉 for a time which was a sign against Hypocrites and wicked persons was derived from the Pagan Idol Priests or the Devil see Isa. 20. And as for Iohn Gilpin who turned into lying Imaginations and wickednesse wherein he was denyed and rejected by the Quakers he and his relation and conversion or being reclaimed to the Priests was sufficiently manifest in and about Kendal and that Country as also the Priests of N●w Castels book against us Called the p●rfect Pharisee hath been answered and confuted long since and what is become of Samuel Hammond and the rest of those Priests now Seeing W. P. gives such great credit to them for his proof against us Page 11. Also a grosse slander it is that the Quakers are guilty of blasphemous erronious opinions derived from the very Devil himself or that they are Hereticks Schismaticks or Seducers Pag. 18. Also his rai●ing against some Women amongst us that hath sometimes spoken the truth publickly instancing Pope Urbane the III his excommunicating and totally suppressing by his Bull Anno 1631. some Women who did preach publickly in England an● elsewhere● this manifests how like or near a-kin he is to the Pope howbeit this doth not overthrow Womens proph●●ying or preaching the truth when led thereunto by the Spirit according to the promise Ioel. 2.28 29. And the Apostles not permitting the Women at Corinth to speak in the Church 1 Cor. 14. was upon a particular occasion of their forwardnesse and usurping and not for a general rule to bind all to pag. 20 24. Also a grosse abuse it is to call us Imps of Satan and say that we study and practice the art of Magick Sorcery and consult with the very Devil himself Pag. 38. Also that Heaven Hell and the Resurrection of the dead is denyed by any Quakers or any that are really of us we look upon as a meer Forgery to render us odious and that which in it self in not owned by any of us and his quoting the Diurnals for his proof it is not the first nor last lie in the Diurnal and many more slanders and falshoods are cast upon us which I omit mentioning with many rambling impertinent stories in his book gathered out of Popish books and Histories which do not touch us Now W.P. it is a wonder that thou shouldst so much accuse us with Railing and didst not see thy own Railing and Reviling of us like one in out-rage whose matter against us clearly appears to be grounded neither upon reason nor truth but meerly proceeding from a malicious Spirit which it is high time for thee to repent of if any place of repentance be to be found for thee for thy injuries and abuses done to us all sober people that sees them are ashamed of Eccles. 10.1 Dead flies cause the oyntment of the Apothecary to send forth a stinking savour so doth a little folly him that is in Reputation for Wisdom and Honour London the 7 th Moneth 1664. THE END