Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n
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Dulcedo ex acerbis. Sound doctrine from the errors contained in Mr. Keith's sermons and apologies. / By a member of the Church of England. O D M T.
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Wing D2517A; ESTC R174771
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or_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v all_o the_o write_a word_n be_v extant_a in_o peter_n time_n be_v but_o until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o day_n or_o morning_n star_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o inward_a word_n ap._n 22._o 16._o arise_v and_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v no_o more_o at_o thy_o word_n as_o some_o say_v to_o their_o preacher_n the_o samaritain_n woman_n joh._n 4._o 42._o that_o we_o have_v faith_n or_o believe_v but_o because_o we_o ourselves_o have_v hear_v christ_n and_o know_v from_o he_o that_o he_o be_v real_o the_o christ_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n which_o show_v that_o the_o inward_a word_n go_v beyond_o all_o the_o scripture_n and_o scripture_n revelation_n and_o three_o that_o christ_n himself_o by_o these_o word_n i_o have_v yet_o many_o thing_n to_o say_v to_o you_o which_o you_o can_v as_o yet_o bear_v before_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o guide_v you_o into_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o will_v suggest_v they_o to_o you_o nay_o and_o show_v you_o thing_n to_o come_v joh._n 16._o 12_o 13._o which_o last_o thing_n viz._n thing_n to_o come_v the_o scripture_n declare_v no_o where_o but_o enigmatical_o as_o in_o the_o revelation_n show_v we_o since_o he_o have_v as_o yet_o many_o thing_n to_o say_v to_o we_o and_o do_v refer_v we_o for_o they_o to_o the_o light_n and_o the_o guidance_n of_o god_n spirit_n when_o he_o come_v that_o all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o say_v be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n and_o that_o the_o light_n come_v from_o it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a and_o so_o full_a as_o that_o of_o the_o inward_a word_n and_o since_o what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v be_v as_o necessary_a to_o life_n as_o what_o he_o have_v say_v except_o we_o suppose_v and_o grant_v that_o he_o may_v speak_v idle_a word_n that_o shall_v stand_v but_o pass_v away_o matth._n 24._o 35._o and_o have_v condemn_v himself_o ch._n 12._o 36._o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o contain_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o life_n and_o for_o salvation_n and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o complete_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o practice_n st._n paul_n to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o take_v the_o word_n he_o preach_v for_o the_o complete_a rule_n of_o faith_n nor_o for_o a_o sufficient_a revelation_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v know_v and_o believe_v refer_v those_o he_o preach_v to_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o he_o preach_v to_o the_o revelation_n of_o god_n by_o the_o word_n in_o they_o phil._n 2._o 15._o as_o be_v that_o which_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o saint_n by_o since_o christ_n time_n hebr._n 1._o 2._o st._n john_n also_o by_o say_v that_o the_o world_n will_v not_o contain_v the_o book_n may_v be_v write_v of_o all_o that_o christ_n do_v ch._n 21._o 25._o and_o teach_v act._n 1._o 1._o show_n that_o the_o write_a word_n do_v not_o contain_v all_o the_o law_n and_o doctrine_n and_o work_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o do_v for_o a_o example_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 21._o that_o its_o law_n be_v not_o so_o full_a as_o those_o writ_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n by_o the_o inward_a word_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o the_o complete_a rule_n of_o conscience_n 27._o mr._n keith_n in_o his_o wisdom_n be_v conscious_a of_o this_o truth_n for_o he_o have_v former_o teach_v immediate_a revel_v pag._n 96._o that_o he_o that_o seek_v for_o the_o light_n in_o the_o writtin_n outward_a word_n and_o for_o life_n or_o to_o get_v life_n or_o be_v bear_v again_o by_o it_o seek_v the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a the_o light_n be_v not_o therein_o but_o in_o christ_n the_o inward_a word_n add_v to_o this_o doctrine_n of_o he_o pag._n 9_o and_o 11._o that_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o thing_n reveal_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o he_o relate_v pag._n 10._o be_v give_v we_o by_o the_o word_n preach_v and_o hear_v outward_o with_o the_o illumination_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o word_n of_o god_n inward_o and_o will_v not_o have_v any_o think_v retract_v p._n 12._o that_o he_o relinquish_v god_n inward_a revelation_n and_o teach_n by_o his_o spirit_n join_v here_o both_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a word_n together_o as_o necessary_a for_o faith_n and_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n but_o ascribe_v faith_n before_o whole_o to_o the_o outward_a word_n thus_o affirm_v in_o one_o place_n that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o confess_v but_o deny_v in_o the_o other_o and_o confound_v both_o at_o last_o i_o mean_v both_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a word_n to_o confound_v and_o surprise_v the_o unwary_a and_o to_o leave_v some_o hole_n open_a for_o himself_o to_o evade_v at_o for_o if_o both_o necessary_a for_o understanding_n and_o faith_n why_o do_v he_o lay_v such_o stress_n upon_o the_o outward_a elsewhere_o say_v it_o be_v the_o complete_a and_o adequate_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o what_o have_v this_o learned_a man_n dispute_v for_o all_o the_o while_n 28._o the_o truth_n be_v that_o both_o these_o word_n do_v very_o well_o together_o be_v the_o two_o witness_n that_o do_v testify_v of_o christ_n joh._n 5._o 39_o 15._o 26_o 27._o and_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o which_o two_o every_o word_n which_o we_o read_v in_o the_o one_o be_v confirm_v ch._n 8._o 17._o but_o the_o outward_a word_n alone_o be_v far_o from_o be_v capable_a of_o guide_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o it_o say_v or_o relate_v of_o convince_a and_o be_v the_o full_a rule_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v but_o like_o a_o parable_n or_o dark_a to_o natural_a men._n mark_n 4._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o who_o witness_n all_o the_o error_n of_o so_o many_o christian_a sect_n can_v find_v the_o truth_n by_o it_o and_o imperfect_a of_o itself_o teach_v no_o where_n for_o instance_n what_o be_v the_o fiery_a trial_n and_o those_o suffering_n of_o christ_n st._n peter_n make_v mention_n of_o 1_o ep._n 4._o 12._o and_o how_o god_n have_v bring_v himself_o into_o nature_n and_o into_o man_n and_o the_o world_n what_o death_n adam_n die_v of_o on_o the_o day_n he_o transgress_v gen._n 2._o 17._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o angel_n and_o many_o other_o such_o thing_n beside_o as_o i_o have_v show_v by_o several_a instance_n it_o be_v not_o well_o translate_v nor_o divide_v in_o verse_n make_v two_o verse_n of_o one_o as_o of_o the_o 15._o and_o 16._o of_o the_o 2d_o of_o roman_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o one_o verse_n and_o over_o and_o above_o this_o it_o be_v contradictory_n contain_v contradiction_n by_o no_o mean_n reconcileable_a such_o as_o between_o act._n 9_o v._o 7._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o man_n which_o be_v with_o paul_n hear_v the_o voice_n that_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o act._n 22._o 9_o which_o say_v that_o they_o hear_v it_o not_o and_o above_o a_o hundred_o such_o which_o i_o have_v collect_v not_o to_o pick_v hole_n in_o scripture_n for_o they_o do_v rather_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o in_o the_o main_a than_o blast_v its_o authority_n for_o it_o show_v that_o its_o penman_n do_v not_o combine_v together_o to_o make_v a_o formal_a story_n or_o they_o have_v agree_v better_a and_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v more_o offend_v at_o christ_n as_o god_n for_o so_o many_o fault_n and_o lie_v put_v upon_o he_o in_o that_o word_n and_o make_v by_o the_o transcriber_n than_o for_o all_o the_o suffering_n put_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o flesh_n matth._n 11._o 6._o i_o see_v he_o through_o they_o all_o believe_v no_o more_o in_o he_o at_o the_o word_n in_o the_o scripture_n but_o because_o i_o know_v he_o and_o can_v as_o well_o as_o other_o demonstrate_v he_o to_o the_o jew_n if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o scripture_n leave_v to_o prove_v he_o in_o the_o world_n though_o they_o serve_v i_o still_o to_o do_v what_o i_o do_v here_o with_o they_o viz._n to_o confirm_v and_o to_o prove_v to_o those_o that_o make_v use_v of_o they_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o notion_n the_o inward_a word_n suggest_v i_o 29._o the_o way_n for_o a_o man_n to_o know_v the_o will_n and_o doctrine_n of_o god_n and_o direct_v his_o way_n by_o it_o according_a to_o god_n own_o word_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o peruse_v and_o to_o study_v the_o scripture_n as_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n joh._n 7._o 17._o that_o will_v or_o law_n which_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n show_v and_o dictate_v and_o to_o follow_v and_o to_o work_v what_o it_o suggest_v to_o be_v good_a as_o many_o wise_a heathen_n do_v act._n 10._o 2._o for_o any_o man_n that_o do_v so_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n v._n 35._o