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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 let_v not_o sin_n have_v dominion_n over_o your_o mortal_a body_n mind_n mortal_a body_n which_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o and_o old_a thing_n pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n become_v new_a sin_n be_v a_o old_a thing_n from_o the_o old_a deceiver_n so_o while_o any_o sin_n be_v stand_v all_o thing_n be_v not_o make_v new_a and_o sin_n have_v its_o dominion_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o have_v not_o read_v where_o a_o believer_n dwell_v in_o christ_n righteousness_n page_n 37._o answ_n every_o believer_n that_o be_v true_a be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o christ_n dwell_v in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n be_v that_o which_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o which_o blot_v out_o sin_n and_o transgression_n where_o the_o body_n of_o it_o come_v to_o be_v put_v off_o pr._n and_o the_o light_n which_o teach_v man_n to_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n be_v of_o satan_n and_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n teach_v they_o to_o deny_v prayer_n answ_n the_o apostle_n light_v teach_v they_o to_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n they_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v blot_v out_o little_a child_n their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o sin_n teach_v they_o to_o know_v the_o say_v that_o give_v they_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n that_o purify_v their_o heart_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o quaker_n light_n which_o teach_v they_o the_o path_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o it_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n as_o holy_a and_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o bid_v they_o to_o be_v as_o christ_n be_v and_o say_v as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o the_o light_n that_o guide_v the_o 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the_o light_n that_o brag_v of_o a_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o can_v speak_v sense_n nor_o reason_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n page_n 46._o answ_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n which_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o world_n who_o be_v in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n it_o be_v foolishness_n always_o judge_v with_o that_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n for_o they_o minister_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n and_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o prisoner_n show_v yourselves_o forth_o who_o be_v account_v as_o a_o mad_a man_n by_o the_o wise_a jew_n &_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n likewise_o be_v as_o fool_n be_v not_o ever_o the_o saint_n judge_v by_o the_o world_n to_o be_v by_o the_o sense_n and_o reason_n but_o just_a like_o mad_a man_n and_o fool_n christ_n a_o mad_a man_n the_o prophet_n fool_n and_o the_o apostle_n 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