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as_o this_o man_n or_o they_o have_v more_o mixture_n of_o evil_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o they_o than_o this_o prophet_n i_o err_v not_o in_o call_v thou_o a_o bold_a proud_a man_n for_o this_o say_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o testimony_n out_o of_o fox_n monument_n of_o one_o of_o the_o martyr_n see_v how_o it_o agree_v with_o thy_o doctrine_n in_o the_o three_o volume_n pag._n 418._o anno_fw-la 1555._o in_o a_o letter_n of_o robert_n samuel_n write_v to_o the_o christian_a congregation_n declare_v the_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n these_o be_v his_o word_n viz._n all_o the_o work_n merit_n deserve_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n although_o they_o be_v do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v thus_o do_v be_v of_o no_o validity_n worthiness_n merit_n before_o god_n except_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o grace_n account_v they_o worthy_a for_o the_o worthiness_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n and_o 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our_o person_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o sanctification_n the_o quaker_n think_v nay_o nothing_o but_o a_o obedienâ—â—_n to_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v b._n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n reply_n but_o yet_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v the_o quaker_n rule_n it_o be_v well_o we_o call_v these_o scripture_n our_o rule_n which_o be_v own_v by_o the_o quaker_n to_o be_v scripture_n of_o truth_n b._n and_o yet_o desire_v that_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n may_v stand_v reply_n but_o why_o do_v not_o thou_o speak_v out_o do_v you_o desire_v that_o they_o shall_v stand_v for_o justification_n b._n have_v not_o gamaliel_n more_o wisdom_n and_o patience_n etc._n etc._n who_o say_v iâ—_n the_o work_n be_v of_o god_n it_o will_v stand_v and_o they_o can_v not_o overthrâ—â—_n it_o reply_n that_o work_n be_v the_o preach_v of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o we_o assert_v as_o thou_o may_v read_v in_o act_n 3.30_o 31._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o exaltation_n and_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o he_o which_o doctrine_n you_o do_v plain_o oppose_v and_o instead_o of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n you_o set_v up_o nature_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o say_v b._n man_n own_o righteousness_n be_v rot_a and_o must_v fail_v as_o in_o the_o last_o page_n of_o your_o book_n reply_n the_o young_a man_n speak_v this_o of_o a_o righteousness_n that_o some_o go_v about_o to_o set_v up_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v which_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o have_v any_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o inherent_a righteousness_n but_o be_v so_o much_o enlighten_v that_o besee_v the_o way_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whoever_o then_o have_v any_o such_o thought_n to_o make_v inward_a righteousness_n to_o stand_v for_o justification_n have_v indeed_o no_o true_a inward_a righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v mere_o 〈◊〉_d they_o never_o have_v the_o spirit_n aright_o nor_o faith_n how_o can_v their_o righteousness_n be_v but_o rot_a though_o indeed_o comparative_o to_o christ_n personal_a righteousness_n all_o righteousness_n be_v but_o rot_a in_o that_o there_o 〈◊〉_d mixture_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o exercise_v all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o though_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o pure_a that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o b._n who_o be_v antichrist_n now_o w._n h._n the_o quaker_n or_o thou_o read_v 1_o john_n 〈◊〉_d 3_o 4._o and_o consider_v reply_n it_o be_v well_o w._n b._n if_o thou_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o test_n of_o this_o scripture_n have_v you_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d which_o of_o the_o quaker_n you_o will_v say_v ever_o deny_v the_o history_n 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o the_o devil_n own_o the_o history_n to_o be_v true_a yea_o they_o give_v their_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n mat._n 8.29_o then_o this_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d there_o must_v be_v something_o more_o now_o sure_o christ_n come_v 〈◊〉_d flesh_n be_v for_o some_o end_n some_o great_a end_n we_o ask_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n or_o only_o as_o a_o example_n if_o you_o think_v that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o atone_v justice_n and_o so_o to_o expiate_v for_o sin_n you_o do_v deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n again_o what_o be_v become_v of_o that_o flesh_n we_o say_v it_o be_v in_o be_v still_o in_o heaven_n christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d still_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o union_n with_o the_o godhead_n but_o 〈◊〉_d for_o you_o to_o cry_v up_o a_o light_n in_o every_o man_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o so_o to_o overturn_v the_o manhood_n of_o jesus_n you_o plain_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o man_n nature_n you_o say_v but_o that_o nature_n be_v vanish_v you_o conceive_v and_o christ_n withâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a idol_n as_o pennington_n write_v in_o a_o letter_n to_o cobbet_n and_o must_v this_o manhood_n of_o christ_n ever_o be_v see_v again_o no_o we_o be_v call_v gazer_n by_o the_o quaker_n that_o speak_v any_o such_o thing_n why_o but_o sure_o this_o waâ—_n employ_v in_o this_o comprehensive_a character_n viz._n christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o he_o in_o that_o nature_n to_o judge_n the_o world_n act_v 17._o by_o 〈◊〉_d man_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v be_v not_o this_o one_o end_n why_o he_o take_v it_o â—â—_o he_o but_o the_o quaker_n deny_v any_o second_o come_v but_o that_o come_n to_o their_o spirit_n and_o heart_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n now_o who_o be_v antichriâ—â—_n baily_n to_o deny_v the_o propitiation_n sacrifice_n to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o justification_n no_o remission_n of_o sin_n indeed_o no_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d no_o manhood_n now_o how_o can_v we_o say_v his_o body_n rise_v what_o become_v 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o resurrection_n no_o ascension_n no_o intercession_n no_o second_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o by_o all_o my_o discourse_n with_o they_o and_o peruse_v of_o their_o write_n i_o believe_v it_o thorough_o and_o believe_v it_o when_o i_o write_v and_o write_v it_o then_o deliberate_o calm_o and_o so_o do_v now_o and_o be_o willing_a to_o 〈◊〉_d of_o your_o face_n in_o the_o most_o solemn_a public_a meeting_n you_o have_v to_o make_v it_o good_a that_o your_o doctrine_n be_v antichristian_a and_o in_o diametrical_a opposition_n to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n b._n for_o we_o can_v prove_v our_o doctrine_n to_o be_v parallel_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n himself_o by_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n reply_n i_o suppose_v thou_o mean_v that_o the_o doctrine_n george_n fox_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o north_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n peter_n and_o john_n what_o ever_o it_o be_v nay_o with_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o that_o george_n fox_n be_v as_o infallible_o inspire_v as_o any_o of_o they_o thou_o judgeâ—_n in_o this_o 38._o page_z the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o this_o passage_n b._n i_o testify_v for_o god_n you_o call_v his_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n in_o you_o 〈◊〉_d devil_n reply_n be_v this_o one_o of_o the_o testimony_n that_o the_o quaker_n give_v for_o god_n to_o testify_v to_o a_o lie_n a_o plain_a lie_n where_o do_v we_o call_v his_o true_a 〈◊〉_d faithful_a witness_n in_o we_o the_o devil_n the_o devil_n the_o young_a man_n 〈◊〉_d have_v two_o card_n to_o play_v which_o be_v objection_n etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n be_v thâ—_n viz._n he_o be_v tempt_v once_o to_o be_v loose_a upon_o the_o break_n in_o of_o light_n and_o again_o to_o despair_v upon_o misapprehension_n that_o only_a sin_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o conversion_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n now_o 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o but_o the_o devil_n 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judge_v the_o deportment_n and_o carriage_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o nation_n to_o be_v light_n vain_a confident_a and_o lofty_a because_o they_o be_v not_o find_v in_o those_o mimied_a punctilio_n of_o deny_v the_o hat_n in_o salutation_n and_o give_v the_o hand_n which_o the_o quaker_n use_n if_o this_o turkish_a mode_n which_o you_o have_v take_v up_o of_o late_a in_o not_o stir_v the_o turban_n be_v the_o thing_n and_o that_o affect_a demureness_n i_o be_o then_o guilty_a my_o light_n be_v not_o for_o it_o be_v not_o angry_a john_n if_o christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a and_o restore_a comfort_n to_o my_o spirit_n more_o of_o late_a theâ—_n former_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n enlarge_a my_o soul_n i_o express_v it_o in_o my_o carriage_n in_o a_o more_o cheerful_a gravity_n walk_v as_o one_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v have_v deliver_v from_o mount_n sinai_n to_o mount_n zion_n we_o be_v not_o child_n of_o hagar_n the_o bondwoman_n but_o of_o 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to_o set_v up_o yet_o these_o christ_n call_v friend_n disciple_n brethren_n go_v tell_v my_o brethren_n mat._n 28.10_o and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o go_v to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n now_o john_n see_v how_o it_o will_v become_v thou_o to_o say_v what_o brethren_n be_v those_o what_o friend_n be_v those_o that_o have_v no_o more_o knowledge_n not_o a_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n that_o be_v so_o ignorant_a and_o what_o a_o pastor_n be_v jesus_n that_o have_v such_o follower_n that_o have_v not_o the_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n form_v in_o they_o but_o this_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v thou_o
〈◊〉_d kill_v why_o then_o according_a to_o thy_o divinity_n the_o gospel_n kill_v 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o be_v both_o one_o in_o their_o nature_n then_o the_o gospel_n conâ—â—â—â—â—_n to_o death_n what_o then_o be_v the_o administration_n of_o life_n and_o spirit_n and_o righteousness_n and_o have_v more_o glory_n in_o it_o that_o excel_v i_o suppose_v it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n g._n fox_n have_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o north-country_n gal._n 5._o the_o law_n gender_n to_o bondage_n so_o the_o gospel_n for_o both_o be_v of_o one_o 〈◊〉_d what_o make_v free_a then_o what_o truth_n be_v it_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o a_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o how_o come_v theâ—_n the_o blessing_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v but_o in_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d for_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v one_o the_o law_n be_v call_v a_o yoke_n in_o act_n 〈◊〉_d that_o neither_o we_o nor_o our_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v why_o so_o be_v the_o gospel_n for_o 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〈◊〉_d may_v not_o the_o one_o be_v where_o the_o other_o be_v not_o as_o christ_n to_o they_o who_o have_v cast_v out_o devil_n say_v i_o know_v you_o not_o there_o be_v but_o one_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n and_o all_o the_o action_n be_v from_o that_o soul_n therefore_o be_v my_o speak_n and_o walk_v both_o one_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n from_o one_o creator_n sun_n and_o moon_n be_v they_o therefore_o one_o j._n c._n pag._n ibid._n we_o know_v the_o spirituality_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n be_v the_o inward_a conviction_n of_o the_o spirit_n answ_n this_o can_v be_v for_o the_o law_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v spiritual_a though_o none_o shall_v be_v convince_v
save_v and_o in_o joh._n 14._o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n no_o man_n come_v but_o by_o i_o heb._n 10.13_o it_o be_v say_v we_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o be_v â—secrated_v for_o we_o through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n now_o whether_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o this_o principle_n of_o morality_n or_o christ_n person_n shall_v be_v the_o gate_n of_o entrance_n into_o glory_n it_o be_v call_v straight_o not_o that_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o but_o our_o natural_a darkness_n unbelief_n make_v it_o so_o and_o it_o be_v usual_o accompany_v with_o hot_a persecution_n now_o john_n who_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o make_v the_o way_n broad_a thou_o or_o i_o in_o that_o thou_o make_v morality_n without_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o gate_n now_o be_v there_o not_o more_o moral_a man_n than_o christian_n nay_o be_v it_o not_o possible_a for_o man_n in_o their_o conversation_n to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v have_v man_n to_o do_v to_o they_o and_o yet_o be_v enemy_n to_o jesus_n christ_n be_v it_o not_o thus_o with_o the_o pharisee_n be_v not_o paul_n blameless_a touch_v the_o moral_a law_n yet_o at_o that_o time_n a_o persecutor_n the_o young_a man_n that_o say_v to_o christ_n all_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o do_v and_o what_o do_v morality_n signify_v without_o faith_n in_o christ_n the_o way_n but_o whoever_o of_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v at_o any_o time_n without_o honesty_n thus_o thou_o be_v unhappy_a in_o all_o thy_o attempt_n j._n c._n pag._n ibid._n thy_o reason_n be_v as_o ridiculous_a as_o thy_o position_n 〈◊〉_d be_v because_o it_o be_v call_v your_o faith_n and_o your_o righteousness_n and_o your_o love_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o same_o reason_n christ_n himself_o must_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o answ_n then_o must_v christ_n be_v our_o own_o faith_n and_o our_o own_o love_n and_o whatever_o thou_o find_v this_o pronoun_n you_o join_v to_o or_o we_o that_o must_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n all_o thing_n be_v you_o ergo_fw-la all_o thing_n be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n christ_n i_o grant_v be_v our_o righteousness_n but_o not_o by_o inhesion_n it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o imputation_n to_o which_o we_o be_v speak_v and_o his_o personal_a righteousness_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n by_o inhesion_n that_o word_n proper_o i_o do_v put_v in_o before_o thou_o may_v see_v by_o no_o mean_n can_v it_o be_v say_v to_o inhere_o in_o we_o of_o which_o i_o be_o speak_v that_o scripture_n isa_n 54.17_o par._n ibid._n your_o righteousness_n be_v of_o i_o speak_v direct_o for_o i_o in_o this_o cause_n though_o the_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v of_o god_n yet_o he_o call_v it_o they_o by_o imputation_n it_o be_v not_o here_o mean_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n thou_o bring_v that_o passage_n par._n ibid._n he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n the_o right_a conclusion_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o this_o reason_v ergo_fw-la god_n be_v that_o love_n that_o inhere_n in_o we_o towards_o he_o so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o object_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o it_o will_v be_v so_o as_o thou_o speak_v that_o they_o that_o do_v dwell_v in_o god_n do_v dwell_v in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n par._n ibid._n that_o shed_v abroad_o love_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v god_n give_v a_o assurance_n and_o sense_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o interest_n in_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n without_o thou_o cry_v out_o of_o thick_a darkness_n in_o the_o close_a but_o thou_o see_v i_o have_v not_o lose_v my_o way_n in_o the_o darkness_n as_o thou_o imagine_v in_o that_o i_o leave_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o follow_v john_n with_o the_o wisp_n to_o lead_v i_o into_o pit_n to_o the_o endanger_n of_o my_o soul_n j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n another_o reason_n thou_o give_v be_v because_o our_o soul_n at_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o righteousness_n it_o be_v real_o in_o our_o mind_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d answ_n now_o thou_o have_v do_v i_o right_n join_v these_o together_o which_o before_o thou_o make_v then_o distinct_a thing_n and_o head_n j._n c._n what_o will_v thou_o have_v to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o true_a righteousness_n answ_n christ_n jesus_n himself_o i_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o that_o righteousness_n that_o justify_v for_o he_o not_o we_o be_v without_o spot_n he_o not_o we_o keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o in_o his_o action_n he_o not_o we_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o i_o will_v have_v our_o person_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o righteousness_n whereby_o we_o be_v sanctify_v but_o the_o latter_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a therefore_o go_v on_o j._n c._n par._n ibid._n be_v it_o not_o our_o soul_n that_o be_v save_v answ_n i_o pray_v god_n they_o may_v be_v save_v by_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v j._n c._n but_o it_o follow_v do_v not_o they_o and_o we_o by_o they_o reap_v the_o benefit_n of_o salvation_n answ_n sure_o it_o have_v be_v better_o express_v we_o with_o they_o or_o our_o body_n with_o our_o soul_n again_o we_o reap_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o salvation_n by_o our_o soul_n but_o by_o christ_n now_o i_o be_o jealous_a of_o these_o expression_n because_o fox_n have_v make_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v god_n and_o john_n it_o be_v likely_a thou_o be_v in_o the_o same_o mind_n par._n ibid._n and_o be_v not_o that_o the_o subject_a of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v save_v by_o it_o answ_n thou_o shall_v have_v say_v the_o subject_a of_o salvation_n which_o be_v save_v but_o to_o come_v close_o the_o righteousness_n whereby_o our_o soul_n be_v save_v be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v within_o of_o sanctification_n but_o the_o righteousness_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v i._o e._n the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o man_n but_o it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 2._o we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n not_o of_o work_n not_o of_o such_o work_n as_o god_n work_v in_o we_o see_v v._o 10._o j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n must_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n because_o our_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o it_o and_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o answ_n in_o rom._n 5._o there_o be_v grace_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o there_o speak_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n now_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v take_v for_o the_o free_a love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v false_a to_o say_v we_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o the_o subject_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o this_o be_v the_o grace_n speak_v of_o whereby_o we_o be_v save_v most_o frequent_o and_o proper_o and_o this_o grace_n can_v in_o no_o way_n be_v call_v our_o own_o righteousness_n 2._o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n be_v many_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o suffering_n and_o obedience_n be_v gift_n by_o grace_n now_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o the_o subject_n of_o these_o though_o these_o be_v the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n save_v other_o gift_n there_o be_v as_o faith_n and_o love_n our_o soul_n be_v subject_n of_o but_o these_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n and_o these_o as_o well_o as_o our_o salvation_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n '_o be_v say_v god_n love_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n etc._n etc._n answ_n and_o yet_o this_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n faith_n and_o love_n be_v god_n gift_n he_o work_v they_o in_o we_o now_o he_o love_v his_o own_o gift_n yet_o they_o be_v we_o by_o inhere_v in_o we_o our_o faith_n our_o love_n god_n will_v have_v they_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a yet_o they_o be_v we_o still_o but_o now_o the_o father_n much_o more_o love_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n matth._n 3._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v for_o it_o be_v for_o his_o sake_n that_o he_o pardon_v our_o defect_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o accept_v we_o in_o this_o belove_a christ_n ephes_n 1._o j._n c._n parag._n ibid._n but_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o dislike_n of_o the_o gift_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o our_o mind_n which_o thou_o call_v our_o own_o righteousness_n be_v because_o it_o