not_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n without_o the_o truth_n be_v inward_o teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n &_o yet_o how_o often_o have_v this_o man_n affirm_v that_o whatever_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o be_v but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n yet_o here_o to_o the_o confutation_n of_o all_o his_o former_a affirmation_n say_v that_o without_o the_o inward_a teach_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n no_o not_o by_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n etc._n etc._n so_o big_a be_v this_o man_n with_o the_o prodigious_a monster_n not_o only_o of_o divide_v the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o christ_n but_o of_o horrible_a confusion_n ignorance_n unbelief_n and_o blasphemy_n one_a confusion_n in_o that_o he_o be_v so_o contradictory_n to_o himself_o 2._o ignorance_n because_o it_o imply_v a_o distrust_v of_o christ_n even_o while_o we_o be_v act_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v impossible_a 3._o unbelief_n because_o he_o say_v he_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o 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spirit_n by_o which_o grant_v he_o have_v renounce_v these_o two_o erroneous_a opinion_n viz._n one_a that_o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o we_o be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o two_o that_o he_o be_v deceive_v and_o mistake_v when_o he_o say_v he_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o to_o christ_n and_o have_v confirm_v the_o truth_n to_o be_v on_o my_o side_n viz._n that_o we_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o haworth_n faith_n as_o a_o habit_n or_o act_n in_o we_o be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 54._o crook_n he_o have_v convey_v all_o his_o right_n to_o this_o by_o his_o former_a grant_n only_o he_o have_v that_o left_a which_o still_o render_v he_o more_o suspicious_a viz._n that_o his_o claim_n be_v nought_o because_o it_o will_v not_o endure_v scripture-term_n but_o no_o marvel_n see_v he_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o 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we_o ought_v to_o call_v it_o so_o but_o the_o apostle_n give_v this_o name_n to_o those_o metion_n to_o evil_a ergo._n crook_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.5_o distinguish_v between_o motion_n and_o sin_n ergo_fw-la motion_n in_o some_o sense_n be_v not_o sin_n 2._o he_o distinguish_v between_o his_o former_a state_n in_o the_o flesh_n when_o motion_n bring_v forth_o sin_n unto_o death_n and_o his_o present_a condition_n which_o imply_v unconsent_v to_o motion_n do_v not_o 3._o though_o motion_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n may_v be_v call_v sin_n yet_o not_o unto_o death_n or_o damn_v because_o as_o it_o be_v subject_v in_o vn-consenting_a person_n it_o lose_v its_o own_o natural_a venom_n and_o relation_n to_o gild_n vid._n dr._n tailor_n upon_o original_a sin_n chapter_n 6._o arg._n 2._o haworth_n that_o which_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n deliver_v by_o moses_n be_v a_o sin_n but_o a_o motion_n tâ—…_n evil_a though_o not_o consent_v to_o be_v so_o ergo._n crook_n to_o this_o thou_o have_v answer_v thyself_o in_o confess_v all_o the_o commandment_n save_o the_o last_o forbid_v consent_n to_o evil_a thought_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o christ_n interpretation_n of_o they_o mat._n 5._o so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o consent_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n and_o consequent_o not_o sin_n but_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o 10_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v different_a in_o nature_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o to_o forbid_v more_o as_o if_o to_o covet_v my_o neighbour_n house_n be_v worse_o then_o to_o kill_v my_o neighbour_n and_o to_o covet_v my_o neighbour_n ox_n be_v worse_o then_o to_o steal_v it_o arg._n 3._o haworth_n that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v mortify_v and_o crucify_a must_v needs_o be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n i_o ask_v from_o wherce_a they_o arise_v &_o c_o crook_n to_o deny_v resist_v and_o refuse_v to_o consent_v to_o motion_n to_o evil_a be_v a_o mortify_n and_o crucify_a of_o they_o and_o for_o thy_o further_a information_n they_o arise_v a_o naturae_fw-la vitio_fw-la i._n e._n from_o a_o defection_n of_o nature_n and_o incline_v to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n arg._n 4._o haworth_n if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o one_o that_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o new_a nature_n than_o they_o must_v be_v evil_a and_o sinful_a etc._n etc._n crook_n this_o be_v as_o true_a of_o outward_a affliction_n and_o punishment_n as_o of_o inward_a motion_n and_o rise_n and_o no_o man_n will_v say_v that_o these_o be_v sinful_a in_o themselves_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v burdensome_a to_o such_o as_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o new_a nature_n etc._n etc._n arg._n 5._o haworth_n if_o these_o motion_n bring_v so_o much_o gild_n upon_o a_o man_n that_o there_o be_v need_n of_o the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n we_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o they_o etc._n etc._n then_o they_o be_v evil_a but_o etc._n etc._n crook_n it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o enable_v a_o man_n to_o wrestle_v with_o and_o deny_v to_o consent_v unto_o these_o motion_n and_o therefore_o these_o motion_n unconsent_v to_o be_v not_o his_o sin_n and_o consequent_o bring_v neither_o gild_n nor_o condemnation_n arg._n 6._o haworth_n that_o which_o flow_v from_o a_o evil_a fonntain_n must_v needs_o be_v evil_a but_o etc._n etc._n crook_n by_o thy_o own_o confession_n in_o pag._n 59_o thou_o say_v that_o in_o case_n we_o yield_v not_o to_o satan_n temptation_n we_o be_v not_o guilty_a so_o that_o thou_o have_v answer_v thyself_o for_o either_o those_o temptation_n which_o come_v from_o satan_n come_v not_o from_o a_o evil_a fountain_n or_o else_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o that_o which_o flow_v from_o a_o evil_a fountain_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o evil_a of_o unconsent_v person_n arg._n 7._o haworth_n that_o which_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o that_o righteousness_n and_o image_n that_o be_v at_o first_o in_o man_n and_o shall_v be_v now_o in_o man_n and_o the_o law_n require_v it_o shall_v be_v in_o everyone_o of_o we_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v evil_a but_o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o deny_v that_o evil_a rise_n or_o motion_n to_o evil_n have_v make_v such_o a_o privation_n of_o that_o first_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o of_o it_o remain_v in_o man_n as_o to_o resist_v or_o show_v a_o dislike_n to_o they_o for_o the_o heathen_a poet_n prove_v the_o contrary_a video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la tamen_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la i.e._n i_o see_v the_o best_a thing_n and_o approve_v they_o to_o be_v so_o yet_o i_o follow_v the_o worst_a arg._n 8._o haworth_n these_o motion_n must_v be_v either_o good_a evil_a or_o indifferent_a
christ_n the_o light_n within_o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a thou_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v viz_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o by_o hear_v of_o he_o and_o be_v teach_v by_o he_o but_o by_o hatred_n and_o despise_v art_n grow_v past_o feel_v of_o these_o thing_n according_a to_o ephes_n 4.18,19,20,21_o haworth_n well_o now_o let_v these_o stand_v together_o and_o john_n do_v thou_o speak_v for_o thyself_o either_o these_o be_v no_o quaker_n and_o thou_o disowne_v they_o and_o their_o write_n or_o the_o light_n within_o not_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v the_o quaker_n christ_n so_o not_o the_o lord_n be_v christ_n therefore_o john_n thus_o do_v but_o juggle_v etc._n etc._n by_o this_o you_o may_v know_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o his_o testimony_n to_o jesus_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o book_n p._n 18._o etc._n etc._n crook_n the_o page_n before_o be_v stuff_v with_o rail_a accusation_n which_o have_v be_v sufficient_o speak_v to_o 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man_n void_a of_o all_o sense_n of_o what_o thou_o say_v etc._n etc._n that_o faith_n which_o give_v they_o peace_n with_o god_n purify_v their_o heart_n and_o keep_v christ_n dwell_v therein_o as_o a_o prince_n in_o they_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n haworth_n i_o charge_v thou_o with_o the_o high_a blasphemy_n imaginable_a etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o do_v it_o know_o and_o witting_o such_o as_o never_o shall_v be_v forgive_v if_o thou_o attribute_v any_o of_o these_o title_n viz._n first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n the_o eternal_a word_n the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o all_o in_o all_o to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o man_n beside_o the_o very_a person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 19_o etc._n etc._n crook_n the_o very_a repeat_n of_o this_o paragraph_n and_o charge_n be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v its_o folly_n and_o vain_a boast_v of_o its_o author_n who_o now_o by_o his_o word_n allow_v the_o very_a 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then_o he_o do_v not_o only_o exclude_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n from_o be_v in_o man_n i.e._n saint_n or_o other_o contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a corrent_n of_o scripture_n dialect_n but_o also_o fall_v into_o the_o nestorian_a opinion_n viz_o that_o in_o christ_n be_v two_o person_n as_o well_o as_o nature_n beside_o its_o blasphemy_n to_o limit_v and_o shut_v out_o the_o holy_a only_a one_o for_o how_o be_v he_o then_o the_o all_o in_o all_o be_v he_o in_o all_o and_o yet_o must_v we_o be_v charge_v with_o blasphemy_n for_o confess_v he_o or_o his_o name_n in_o his_o people_n but_o further_a if_o by_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n he_o intend_v not_o as_o he_o say_v viz._n the_o eternal_a word_n or_o deity_n of_o the_o father_n or_o son_n etc._n etc._n but_o only_o the_o prepare_a body_n that_o the_o son_n take_v upon_o he_o in_o time_n than_o he_o do_v not_o only_o vary_v from_o the_o creed_n of_o a_o trinity_n of_o coeternal_a person_n but_o also_o himself_o 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like_o a_o quaker_n take_v heed_n of_o make_v thyself_o a_o transgressor_n any_o more_o by_o the_o deny_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n within_o to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n or_o by_o condemn_v the_o quaker_n for_o preach_v the_o light_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o give_v people_n the_o knowledge_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o scripture_n haworth_n thou_o must_v understand_v by_o these_o heavenly_a thing_n themselves_o either_o christ_n himself_o or_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n or_o heaven_n itself_o whereinto_o christ_n be_v enter_v with_o his_o blood_n p._n 21._o etc._n etc._n crook_n how_o now_o william_n how_o doubtful_a be_v thou_o of_o the_o
say_v it_o be_v a_o work_a faith_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n speak_v not_o of_o a_o bare_a believe_v exclude_v its_o operative_a nature_n no_o more_o than_o the_o apostle_n james_n do_v of_o work_n exclude_v believe_v but_o both_o agree_v that_o justification_n be_v by_o a_o live_a work_a faith_n when_o the_o apostle_n exclude_v work_n from_o justification_n he_o exclude_v they_o only_o under_o the_o notion_n or_o conceit_n of_o merit_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o jew_n urge_v the_o necessity_n of_o they_o in_o that_o business_n there_o be_v no_o opposition_n between_o grace_n and_o work_n but_o a_o clear_a consistency_n except_v or_o unless_o by_o work_n we_o understand_v merit_n and_o to_o say_v it_o receive_v no_o efficacy_n from_o its_o be_v accompany_v with_o work_n be_v little_o less_o in_o plain_a english_a then_o to_o say_v if_o it_o do_v not_o work_v it_o will_v be_v as_o efficacious_a to_o justification_n which_o be_v both_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o this_o receive_a doctrine_n viz._n where_o christ_n remove_v the_o gild_n of_o sin_n he_o also_o remove_v the_o filth_n of_o sin_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n and_o justification_n be_v never_o without_o sanctification_n for_o no_o person_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o gospel_n justification_n as_o ungodly_a or_o as_o in_o their_o sin_n but_o as_o be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n remove_v so_o then_o justify_v not_o in_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v wash_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n according_a to_o this_o maxim_n that_o without_o likeness_n of_o disposition_n there_o can_v be_v no_o like_n of_o each_o other_o haworth_n enough_o if_o thou_o be_v real_a in_o thy_o expression_n p._n 29._o etc._n etc._n crook_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v bear_v witness_n to_o w._n h_n acknowledgement_n that_o what_o i_o have_v say_v be_v enough_o i_o shall_v set_v down_o my_o word_n and_o abide_v by_o they_o to_o save_v further_a dispute_n about_o this_o point_n viz._n i_o know_v and_o believe_v salvation_n by_o the_o impute_a reckon_v and_o real_a everlasting_a righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n bring_v nigh_o which_o confession_n of_o i_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v enough_o if_o real_a etc._n etc._n haworth_n i_o have_v think_v that_o faith_n have_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o that_o by_o faith_n christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n p._n 30._o etc._n etc._n crook_n this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n bring_v nigh_o which_o be_v a_o large_a confession_n to_o the_o inherentness_n or_o indwell_v of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o his_o righteousness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o true_a believer_n and_o that_o which_o he_o call_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o he_o say_v be_v in_o their_o heart_n also_o now_o if_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o nigh_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o w._n h._n and_o i_o be_v so_o far_o asunder_o haworth_n this_o be_v true_a plain_o understand_v as_o speak_v pag._n 31._o etc._n etc._n crook_n these_o be_v my_o word_n he_o confess_v unto_o speak_v of_o the_o impute_v righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v manifest_a in_o and_o by_o he_o and_o in_o due_a time_n make_v i_o by_o the_o work_n and_o application_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o my_o inward_a part_n this_o be_v true_a say_v w._n h._n so_o that_o i_o need_v take_v no_o further_a notice_n of_o his_o cavil_n against_o it_o see_v he_o have_v so_o full_o confess_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o haworth_n if_o this_o he_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o true_a christ_n we_o need_v not_o one_o word_n further_o p._n 32._o etc._n etc._n crook_n my_o word_n be_v viz_o and_o god_n be_v well_o please_v or_o satisfy_v in_o and_o with_o him_n in_o who_o i_o be_o accept_v etc._n etc._n now_o i_o do_v declare_v it_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n that_o i_o intend_v by_o him_n so_o that_o it_o be_v needless_a for_o i_o to_o reply_v one_o word_n further_o as_o himself_o confess_v haworth_n christ_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o merit_n be_v not_o sufficient_a unless_o something_o wrought_v by_o the_o light_n in_o we_o do_v join_v its_o merit_n with_o he_o pag._n 33._o etc._n etc._n crook_n this_o be_v scoff_o speak_v in_o contempt_n not_o only_o of_o what_o i_o have_v say_v but_o also_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n viz._n thou_o will_v have_v the_o work_n that_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n have_v some_o share_n in_o acceptation_n what_o will_v this_o man_n say_v if_o he_o dare_v speak_v plain_o as_o if_o the_o spirit_n in_o its_o work_n do_v lessen_v the_o worth_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n or_o as_o if_o w._n h._n contemn_v that_o ancient_n orthodox_n say_v viz._n it_o be_v not_o propter_fw-la but_o secundum_fw-la i._n e._n we_o be_v accept_v not_o for_o nor_o yet_o without_o where_o there_o be_v a_o capacity_n but_o according_a to_o good_a work_n but_o this_o man_n will_v make_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v like_o israel_n and_o amalek_n no_o acceptation_n of_o a_o israelite_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n unless_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n like_o the_o name_n of_o amalek_n be_v quite_o blot_v out_o from_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o it_o haworth_n what_o the_o lord_n do_v be_v real_o do_v etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o oppose_v reality_n to_o thy_o imagination_n not_o to_o any_o act_n of_o god_n for_o in_o the_o new_a creation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o old_a god_n say_v let_v it_o be_v so_o and_o it_o be_v so_o but_o i_o be_o jealous_a thou_o and_o other_o imagine_v that_o to_o be_v so_o which_o be_v not_o so_o in_o this_o great_a case_n therefore_o do_v not_o deceive_v thyself_o and_o other_o by_o call_v the_o strength_n of_o imagination_n reality_n and_o a_o confident_a presumption_n a_o live_v faith_n haworth_n but_o indeed_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o we_o but_o put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o father_n gift_n you_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n gal._n 3.27_o it_o be_v the_o best_a robe_n put_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o that_o righteousness_n that_o be_v within_o we_o of_o sanctification_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o it_o be_v merit_v and_o purchase_v for_o we_o by_o this_o p._n 34_o etc._n etc._n crook_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o this_o subject_a under_o title_n contradiction_n and_o confusion_n the_o word_n he_o so_o war_n against_o be_v these_o viz._n thou_o believe_v to_o be_v save_v by_o a_o righteousness_n whole_o without_o thou_o reckon_v but_o not_o real_a which_o righteousness_n christ_n wrought_v one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o year_n since_o not_o that_o we_o undervalue_v that_o righteousness_n nay_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o so_o do_v real_o no_o near_o to_o thou_o then_o the_o place_n where_o he_o personal_o live_v and_o dye_v now_o i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o consider_v if_o his_o proof_n consute_v this_o viz._n gal._n 3.27_o for_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n this_o be_v that_o righteousness_n that_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o and_o procure_v the_o discharge_v from_o our_o sin_n or_o debt_n by_o w._n haworth_n own_o acknowledgement_n this_o being_n baptise_a into_o christ_n be_v explain_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 6.3,4,5,6_o know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n for_o if_o we_o have_v be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n and_o this_o phrase_n we_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n be_v also_o expound_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 13.12,13,14_o and_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n so_o that_o we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n time_n not_o in_o gluttonny_a and_o drunkenness_n neither_o in_o
be_v here_o as_o if_o man_n own_o righteousness_n which_o he_o call_v elsewhere_o filthy_a rag_n grow_v by_o communion_n with_o christ_n what_o do_v impute_v righteousness_n do_v then_o it_o must_v either_o grow_v by_o communion_n with_o christ_n or_o stand_v still_o haworth_n but_o my_o confidence_n which_o i_o express_v in_o those_o word_n do_v not_o arise_v from_o my_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 61._o etc._n etc._n crook_n let_v the_o reader_n observe_v his_o own_o confession_n viz._n that_o his_o confidence_n do_v not_o arise_v from_o that_o righteousness_n that_o grow_v strong_a and_o strong_a by_o communion_n with_o christ_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o fixedness_n and_o consistency_n this_o hundred_o time_n poor_a toss_v man_n boast_v of_o in_o the_o 12_o page_n of_o his_o epistle_n john_n crook_n william_n bayly_n reply_n to_o william_n haworth_n latter_a part_n of_o his_o quaker_n convert_v re-establish_v william_n haworth_n thou_o say_v thou_o have_v give_v a_o full_a 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they_o in_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v not_o like_o silent_a meeting_n nor_o the_o keep_v on_o the_o hat_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o pag._n 10._o i_o pray_v earnest_o and_o in_o several_a way_n as_o in_o prayer_n learn_v by_o the_o letter_n viz._n the_o lord_n prayer_n mat._n 6._o and_o i_o pray_v in_o or_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o i_o think_v and_o to_o christ_n in_o i_o and_o to_o christ_n in_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o think_v he_o be_v perfect_a say_v w._n h._n now_o let_v all_o people_n judge_v if_o this_o be_v the_o quaker_n way_n and_o manner_n faith_n spirit_n and_o principle_n whether_o most_o of_o they_o be_v in_o such_o confusion_n as_o this_o beside_o his_o say_n you_o to_o a_o single_a person_n and_o call_v man_n master_n as_o be_v his_o way_n and_o see_v now_o w._n h._n if_o all_o thy_o skill_n will_v ever_o prove_v he_o be_v such_o a_o perfect_a quaker_n thou_o say_v thou_o know_v two_o use_n the_o salute_n of_o the_o hat_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o think_v thou_o will_v not_o say_v two_o be_v the_o most_o of_o they_o for_o thou_o say_v he_o go_v far_a than_o most_o of_o they_o we_o never_o question_v but_o he_o have_v conviction_n and_o be_v convince_v of_o sin_n and_o who_o be_v not_o but_o thy_o assertion_n be_v he_o be_v full_o of_o their_o way_n etc._n etc._n and_o go_v far_a than_o most_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v very_o large_a and_o if_o the_o young_a man_n tell_v thou_o he_o be_v such_o a_o one_o and_o that_o he_o be_v perfect_a that_o be_v not_o the_o quaker_n way_n to_o speak_v after_o that_o manner_n though_o thou_o believe_v in_o pag._n 75._o he_o be_v as_o real_a a_o quaker_n as_o be_v in_o england_n i_o know_v no_o body_n else_o will_v believe_v so_o nor_o believe_v thou_o neither_o after_o they_o have_v well_o consider_v thy_o reply_n and_o see_v how_o full_a it_o be_v stuff_v with_o lie_n and_o scandalous_a revile_n thou_o challenge_a i_o or_o any_o of_o we_o to_o give_v a_o instance_n in_o scripture_n where_o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v profess_o meet_v together_o at_o state_v time_n to_o sit_v together_o in_o silence_n etc._n etc._n we_o never_o state_n any_o time_n for_o silence_n nor_o limit_v the_o lord_n people_n from_o speak_v but_o can_v wish_v as_o moses_n all_o his_o people_n be_v prophet_n but_o can_v thou_o prove_v they_o never_o meet_v at_o any_o time_n in_o silence_n do_v thou_o hear_v of_o every_o meeting_n they_o have_v or_o be_v they_o all_o record_v think_v thou_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o they_o it_o be_v well_o if_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o know_v the_o time_n to_o keep_v silence_n before_o the_o time_n to_o speak_v and_o may_v not_o soul_n be_v feed_v in_o silence_n thou_o say_v in_o pag._n 76._o my_o book_n be_v full_a of_o rail_a and_o that_o i_o deny_v god_n make_v know_v himself_o and_o his_o salvation_n by_o preach_v and_o that_o i_o assert_v faith_n come_v without_o hear_v let_v the_o reader_n see_v the_o 25_o page_n of_o our_o book_n entitle_v rebellion_n rebuke_v etc._n etc._n which_o he_o instance_v or_o any_o other_o place_n and_o see_v if_o ever_o i_o write_v any_o such_o thing_n it_o be_v but_o lie_v of_o thy_o own_o make_n w.h._n which_o with_o the_o rest_n shall_v turn_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n for_o no_o such_o thing_n have_v i_o mention_v or_o write_v and_o so_o thou_o go_v on_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o i_o cite_v for_o silence_n and_o wait_v in_o the_o silence_n of_o all_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n sport_v and_o jeer_v with_o thy_o airy_a mind_n in_o thy_o own_o deceive_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o inspiration_n and_o silence_n and_o what_o mock_v &_o lie_n do_v thou_o make_v about_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n his_o word_n there_o be_v silence_n in_o heaven_n about_o the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o hour_n and_o make_v merry_a with_o it_o to_o wrong_v and_o reproach_v thy_o hove_v neighbour_n as_o one_o in_o sport_n pag._n 78_o 79._o but_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v recompense_v thou_o 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case_n we_o yield_v not_o to_o satan_n we_o be_v not_o guilty_a his_o temptation_n not_o consent_v to_o be_v our_o affliction_n not_o our_o sin_n these_o be_v thy_o very_a word_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o page_n cry_v out_o again_o we_o say_v you_o plead_v for_o sin_n in_o say_v the_o evil_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n not_o consent_v to_o be_v not_o sin_n we_o see_v by_o this_o now_o your_o perfection_n boast_v of_o be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o which_o every_o babe_n in_o christ_n have_v viz._n not_o to_o consent_v to_o those_o evil_a motion_n etc._n etc._n now_o let_v the_o reader_n see_v this_o blind_a man_n confusion_n and_o what_o people_n he_o be_v most_o gross_o abuse_v reproach_v and_o slander_v who_o confess_v our_o perfection_n be_v the_o same_o which_o every_o babe_n in_o christ_n have_v what_o will_v christ_n say_v to_o such_o a_o one_o who_o say_v it_o be_v better_o a_o mill._n stone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o he_o drown_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n then_o to_o offend_v one_o such_o little_a one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o thou_o be_v more_o tender_a towards_o we_o as_o unto_o babe_n in_o christ_n now_o who_o be_v the_o same_o in_o growth_n with_o every_o such_o babe_n as_o thou_o have_v grant_v but_o let_v we_o see_v what_o pity_n thou_o have_v to_o these_o babe_n and_o let_v the_o true_a mother_n judge_n as_o in_o p._n 60._o where_o thou_o say_v again_o viz._n no_o wonder_v you_o yourselves_o and_o your_o follower_n prize_v not_o christ_n suffering_n and_o atonement_n but_o be_v proud_a and_o pharisaical_a christ_n blood_n be_v despise_v by_o you_o and_o after_o several_a more_o false_a accusation_n cry_v o_o poor_a deceive_v people_n and_o so_o go_v on_o in_o his_o old_a road_n of_o rail_a lie_v and_o slander_v as_o the_o reader_n of_o his_o book_n may_v see_v what!_o our_o perfection_n the_o same_o which_o every_o babe_n in_o christ_n have_v and_o yet_o proud_a pharisaical_a despise_v christ_n blood_n not_o prize_v his_o suffering_n and_o atonement_n and_o a_o deceive_a people_n how_o can_v this_o be_v w._n h_n sure_o thou_o have_v great_o belie_v and_o abuse_v the_o babe_n in_o christ_n as_o thou_o will_v remember_v one_o day_n for_o we_o do_v high_o prize_v the_o blood_n suffering_n and_o atonement_n of_o christ_n jesus_n beyond_o expression_n though_o such_o as_o thou_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o we_o false_o as_o god_n be_v our_o witness_n who_o shall_v sure_o judge_v and_o condemn_v thou_o for_o thy_o slanderous_a tongue_n who_o call_v the_o light_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n a_o robber_n light_n that_o go_v down_o to_o
of_o christ_n or_o the_o blood_n that_o cleanse_v as_o in_o the_o 139th_o page_n of_o thy_o book_n let_v the_o reader_n see_v that_o 43d_o page_n of_o my_o book_n thou_o quote_v where_o my_o word_n be_v these_o but_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o of_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n 1_o pet._n 1.18,19_o etc._n etc._n and_o where_o do_v i_o call_v the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n w._n h._n as_o thou_o say_v in_o the_o low_a end_n of_o page_n 139._o be_v not_o my_o very_a plain_a word_n these_o p._n 45._o viz._n and_o god_n be_v confound_v this_o great_a city_n babylon_n and_o set_v up_o his_o holy_a city_n upon_o a_o hill_n which_o can_v be_v hide_v who_o light_n be_v like_o a_o jasper_n clear_a as_o crystal_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o here_o sufficient_a distinction_n between_o the_o city_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o city_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_n but_o what_o be_v it_o thou_o will_v not_o do_v to_o render_v we_o odious_a but_o thy_o refuge_n of_o lie_n must_v fall_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n who_o will_v but_o have_v think_v even_o now_o when_o thou_o begin_v thy_o prayer_n for_o i_o but_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v almost_o weary_a of_o belie_v i_o &_o pervert_v my_o word_n but_o i_o doubt_v thou_o be_v so_o accustom_v to_o it_o that_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a for_o thou_o to_o leave_v it_o however_o i_o must_v mind_v thou_o of_o thy_o portion_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o just_a pure_a god_n if_o thou_o go_v on_o and_o repente_v not_o speedy_o it_o will_v be_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a city_n as_o thou_o may_v read_v rev._n 22.15_o &_o 21.8_o among_o they_o that_o love_n and_o make_v lie_n therefore_o be_v warn_v in_o time_n before_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o he_o filthy_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o for_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o long_o this_o be_v in_o love_n to_o thy_o soul_n 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yet_o condemn_v and_o revile_v they_o that_o endeavour_n to_o live_v up_o or_o according_a to_o it_o and_o blasphemous_o call_v the_o true_a light_n that_o be_v in_o man_n that_o christ_n jesus_n have_v give_v which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o corrupt_a nature_n flesh_n and_o fall_v blind_a nature_n these_o hard_a speech_n will_v come_v heavy_a upon_o you_o then_o the_o title_n you_o complain_v of_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o account_n and_o in_o pag._n 143._o thou_o say_v it_o check_v for_o sin_n as_o in_o adam_n after_o the_o fall_n gen._n 3.10_o which_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n to_o he_o as_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o that_o place_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n be_v obey_v by_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n which_o cause_v fear_n and_o dread_a and_o sense_n of_o shame_n to_o seize_v upon_o a_o man_n because_o of_o punishment_n that_o he_o have_v not_o power_n to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n as_o thou_o acknowledge_v 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not_o parallel_v you_o with_o papist_n as_o you_o have_v the_o quaker_n but_o i_o leave_v the_o reader_n with_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o conscience_n to_o read_v you_o and_o compare_v you_o again_o pag._n 147._o after_o thy_o blind_a construction_n about_o the_o light_n say_v thou_o w._n d._n that_o light_n that_o show_v adam_n that_o he_o have_v break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n gen._n 3._o do_v not_o show_v unto_o he_o the_o way_n of_o deliverance_n but_o god_n show_v it_o unto_o he_o by_o revelation_n how_o will_v thou_o prove_v that_o see_v its_o already_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n
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the_o law_n and_o yet_o count_v it_o impure_a as_o i_o have_v show_v already_o this_o be_v your_o wild-goose_n chase_v you_o like_v not_o to_o hear_v of_o but_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o last_o time_n your_o folly_n must_v be_v make_v manifest_a as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n be_v that_o withstand_v moses_n in_o page_n 149._o thou_o say_v i_o scarce_o know_v one_o gospel-truth_n but_o this_o common_a light_n contradict_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o confess_v it_o work_v a_o change_n in_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n i_o think_v that_o work_n have_v not_o be_v contradictory_n to_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v adorn_v with_o a_o blameless_a and_o holy_a conversation_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n who_o say_v god_n be_v light_a and_o christ_n who_o give_v light_n to_o all_o as_o thou_o say_v but_o why_o w._n dimsdale_n do_v thou_o teach_v people_n to_o deny_v the_o great_a progress_n they_o have_v make_v by_o do_v good_a and_o abstain_v from_o evil_a which_o be_v of_o use_n in_o its_o place_n as_o thou_o have_v say_v p._n 154._o and_o to_o deny_v all_o they_o think_v be_v of_o christ_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o this_o well-pleasing_a to_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n think_v thou_o reader_n and_o than_o he_o say_v i_o know_v thou_o will_v count_v it_o a_o notorious_a lye_n thou_o may_v have_v say_v notorious_a wickedness_n for_o it_o be_v wickedness_n much_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o to_o deny_v all_o that_o i_o think_v be_v of_o christ_n in_o i_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o do_v in_o point_n of_o justification_n be_v it_o not_o god_n that_o justifi_v and_o do_v not_o paul_n think_v he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7.40_o and_o do_v not_o that_o spirit_n justify_v they_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o bear_v witness_n with_o their_o spirit_n that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v this_o nothing_o to_o justification_n to_o have_v god_n spirit_n witness_n for_o i_o and_o be_v not_o god_n light_a and_o his_o spirit_n too_o 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