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A96978 Testimony for the son of man and against the son of perdition wherein is set forth the faith and obedience of Gods elect, testified by the mouth of the Lord, angels & men. With a true discovery of a bundle of equivocations, confusions, and hyprocisies, in those who call themselves preachers of, and to the light within all men; who yet are so far in darkness themselves, that they acknowledge not the scriptures and ordinances of Jesus Christ, so as to be directed by the one, to the obedience of the other. By Joseph Wright, a servant of Jesus Christ. Wright, Joseph, 1623-1703. 1661 (1661) Wing W3706; ESTC R229892 108,801 255

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any_o of_o thy_o follower_n do_v testify_v their_o abhor_v of_o those_o thing_n without_o secret_a evasion_n or_o mental_a reservation_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a if_o not_o let_v they_o be_v content_a as_o one_o say_v to_o be_v call_v his_o disciple_n who_o discipline_n they_o follow_v sect._n 4_o i_o further_o declare_v my_o forwardness_n to_o entertain_v any_o honest_a and_o fair_a dispute_n with_o thou_o about_o these_o thing_n take_v they_o in_o order_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o take_v any_o one_o writer_n that_o be_v not_o a_o know_a leader_n of_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v worth_a my_o say_n any_o thing_n unto_o in_o reference_n to_o what_o i_o here_o say_v neither_o shall_v i_o take_v notice_n of_o
god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o his_o thought_n but_o as_o say_v the_o same_o prophet_n psal_n 69._o 32._o the_o humble_a shall_v see_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o your_o heart_n shall_v live_v that_o seek_v god_n sect._n 12_o the_o humble_a do_v see_v themselves_o in_o a_o lose_a and_o undo_v estate_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n which_o they_o and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v guilty_a of_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n they_o be_v so_o break_v in_o their_o spirit_n find_v themselves_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 10_o that_o as_o christ_n teach_v concern_v the_o penetant_fw-la publican_n luke_n 18._o 10._o think_v themselves_o not_o worthy_a to_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n to_o heaven_n do_v smite_v their_o breast_n say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o sinner_n while_o the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi rejoice_v in_o himself_o and_o in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n like_o those_o that_o now_o preach_v up_o the_o light_n within_o exalt_v himself_o say_v god_n i_o thank_v thou_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n or_o even_o as_o this_o publican_n oh_o with_o what_o affection_n do_v the_o repentant_a believer_n receive_v jesus_n christ_n oh_o how_o precious_a be_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v to_o he_o heb._n 12._o 24._o which_o the_o proud_a legalist_n pharisee_n papist_n and_o pretend_a preacher_n up_o of_o the_o light_n within_o do_v trample_v under_o their_o foot_n sect._n 13_o even_o as_o water_n be_v to_o a_o thirsty_a land_n psal_n 143._o 6._o or_o to_o the_o pant_a hart_n psal_n 42._o 1._o which_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n except_o it_o be_v refresh_v by_o the_o water_n brooks_n do_v expire_v so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o poor_a believer_n who_o find_v himself_o beset_v on_o every_o side_n with_o the_o guilt_n and_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v flee_v from_o but_o be_v still_o pursue_v with_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o until_o he_o meet_v with_o christ_n who_o set_v he_o free_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o take_v away_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n give_v he_o assurance_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n through_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o his_o justice_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o for_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a and_o require_v this_o late_o lose_v creature_n now_o to_o follow_v he_o he_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o father_n house_n make_v he_o a_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n and_o give_v he_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o he_o may_v both_o know_v that_o god_n be_v his_o father_n and_o be_v enable_v to_o serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n promise_v he_o that_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o to_o relieve_v he_o in_o all_o his_o temptation_n in_o this_o world_n and_o that_o by_o his_o mediation_n with_o god_n he_o will_v so_o secure_v he_o from_o the_o calumnious_a accusation_n of_o satan_n that_o he_o sh●●l_v not_o be_v able_a to_o lay_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o charge_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o now_o require_v he_o to_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o death_n assure_v he_o that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n oh_o what_o glorious_a grace_n be_v this_o o●_n h●w_o be_v he_o that_o be_v sentence_v to_o death_n and_o pursue_v with_o the_o executioner_n thereof_o meet_v with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v by_o he_o not_o only_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o his_o pursuer_n but_o also_o entitle_v to_o everlasting_a life_n refresh_v and_o comfort_v who_o be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o consolation_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n john_n 4._o 10._o which_o jesus_n christ_n give_v to_o refresh_v the_o faint_a spirit_n of_o those_o he_o meet_v with_o that_o while_o they_o flee_v from_o sin_n be_v pursue_v with_o the_o law_n sin_n and_o death_n and_o be_v never_o able_a by_o all_o the_o strength_n they_o have_v to_o deliver_v themselves_o from_o the_o power_n of_o those_o their_o enemy_n until_o jesus_n christ_n interpose_v with_o the_o might_n of_o his_o power_n &_o relieve_v they_o by_o his_o grace_n deliver_v the_o poor_a break_v in_o spirit_n that_o be_v pursue_v with_o the_o guilt_n power_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o law_n sin_n and_o death_n speak_v peace_n to_o they_o in_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n sprinkle_v his_o blood_n upon_o their_o spirit_n to_o cleanse_v they_o from_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o and_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a spirit_n john_n 7._o 37_o 38_o 39_o to_o strengthen_v they_o against_o the_o reign_v power_n of_o sin_n and_o thereby_o intitul_a they_o to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o to_o the_o deliverance_n from_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v everlasting_a death_n sect._n 14_o oh_o how_o contrary_a be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o that_o preach_v up_o the_o light_n within_o all_o man_n as_o that_o which_o though_o it_o be_v but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 2._o 15._o be_v sufficient_a in_o the_o opinion_n of_o these_o follower_n of_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n to_o lead_v out_o of_o all_o sin_n and_o eternal_o to_o save_v and_o therefore_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o direct_v unto_o christ_n all_o the_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o sin_n with_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 29._o these_o messenger_n of_o satan_n lead_v all_o such_o as_o follow_v they_o from_o christ_n to_o themselves_o set_v up_o themselves_o under_o pretence_n of_o the_o light_n within_o and_o reject_v that_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o light_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o apostle_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n dan._n 10._o 21._o they_o set_v up_o that_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n the_o tradition_n of_o man_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o romish_a harlot_n and_o other_o adversary_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o deliver_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o disperse_v in_o their_o write_a book_n and_o pamphlet_n chap._n ii_o wherein_o be_v show_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o these_o that_o call_v themselves_o preacher_n of_o and_o to_o the_o light_n within_o all_o man_n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n express_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n neither_o concern_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n nor_o the_o light_n nor_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a nor_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n nor_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n also_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o these_o particular_n be_v here_o manifest_v sect._n 1_o the_o second_o thing_n which_o i_o lay_v to_o thy_o charge_n which_o teach_v that_o people_n shall_v be_v guide_v by_o the_o light_n which_o be_v within_o all_o man_n be_v that_o thy_o doctrine_n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n neither_o concern_v the_o conception_n of_o jesus_n christ_n nor_o the_o divine_a be_v of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n nor_o the_o light_n nor_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a nor_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n nor_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n sect._n 2_o first_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o confess_v that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n his_o coming_z upon_z and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a his_o overshadow_v that_o visible_a woman_n call_v mary_n that_o that_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o make_v of_o the_o woman_n without_o her_o know_v of_o man_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n both_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o and_o also_o as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o nor_o can_v be_v any_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o that_o god-man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v and_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n and_o also_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 4._o 4._o i_o say_v because_o thou_o do_v not_o own_o this_o person_n which_o i_o here_o speak_v of_o to_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n and_o no_o other_o but_o he_o in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o therefore_o thou_o be_v deceive_v and_o be_v a_o deceiver_n for_o thou_o say_v
not_o that_o the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n humane_a soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o that_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n the_o virgin_n in_o personal_a unity_n with_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o son_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v the_o christ_n but_o thou_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o which_o thou_o call_v the_o christ_n be_v the_o seed_n spirit_n or_o light_n in_o that_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n which_o seed_n according_a to_o its_o measure_n be_v also_o in_o all_o man_n and_o be_v christ_n as_o well_o as_o it_o according_a to_o thy_o doctrine_n now_o though_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n in_o that_o person_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n yet_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o humane_a nature_n also_o of_o that_o person_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o temporal_a generation_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o two_o christ_n but_o one_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v one_o in_o personallity_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n teach_v to_o this_o effect_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o for_o there_o be_v say_v he_o one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v indeed_o both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o so_o be_v no_o other_o person_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o he_o see_v gal._n 3._o 20._o mat._n 16._o 13_o 16_o 17._o so_o that_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n only_o in_o that_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o christ_n which_o die_v then_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n die_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o which_o teach_v that_o christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o at_o his_o death_n he_o yield_v up_o mat._n 27._o 50._o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n which_o he_o commend_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n luke_n 23._o 46._o and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o that_o preach_v up_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n viz._n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n in_o that_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v only_o the_o christ_n and_o not_o the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n humane_a soul_n and_o spirit_n then_o they_o must_v hold_v either_o that_o christ_n die_v not_o or_o that_o the_o godhead_n die_v which_o be_v blasphemy_n against_o the_o eternal_a be_v of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n which_o though_o three_o in_o person_n and_o office_n yet_o be_v one_o divine_a and_o eternal_a essence_n and_o independent_a be_v see_v 1_o john_n 5._o 8._o sect._n 3_o but_o thus_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 1_o john_n 2._o 22_o 23._o who_o be_v a_o liar_n but_o he_o that_o deni_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n he_o be_v antichrist_n that_o deni_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n for_o no_o man_n know_v the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o mat._n 11._o 27._o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n act_v 2._o 36._o let_v all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n know_v assure_o that_o god_n have_v make_v that_o same_o jesus_n which_o they_o crucify_v at_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o pontius_n pilate_n the_o governor_n both_o lord_n and_o christ_n and_o as_o the_o bless_a apostle_n john_n teach_v 1_o john_n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o let_v we_o not_o believe_v every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n because_o many_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n hereby_o know_v you_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n whereof_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o shall_v come_v and_o even_o now_o already_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n now_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o to_o confess_v jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v right_o to_o confess_v his_o person_n and_o office_n and_o right_o to_o confess_v his_o doctrine_n so_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o many_o profess_v so_o to_o do_v and_o yet_o come_v far_o short_a thereof_o there_o be_v a_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o antichrist_n when_o the_o jew_n send_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o john_n to_o ask_v he_o who_o be_v thou_o he_o confess_v and_o deny_v not_o but_o confess_v i_o be_o not_o the_o christ_n john_n 1._o 19_o 20._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a christ_n himself_o testify_v concern_v the_o deceiver_n of_o 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upon_o all_o man_n to_o look_v into_o the_o light_n within_o while_o they_o communicate_v their_o doctrine_n and_o unclean_a spirit_n to_o they_o of_o their_o resemblance_n to_o bird_n in_o their_o bel-candle_n and_o net_n the_o reason_n why_o they_o cry_v down_o gospel_n ordinance_n and_o how_o they_o communicate_v that_o unclean_a spirito_fw-la why_o they_o deny_v baptism_n in_o water_n and_o plead_v for_o spirit_n baptism_n why_o they_o require_v wait_v in_o silence_n of_o their_o touch_v or_o take_v by_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o of_o their_o visit_n and_o of_o their_o so_o much_o preach_v and_o print_v that_o the_o light_n within_o do_v not_o effect_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o ascribe_v to_o it_o but_o the_o say_a thing_n be_v effect_v by_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n of_o their_o silent_a meeting_n that_o several_a of_o their_o follower_n have_v confess_v themselves_o possess_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o sad_a prank_n he_o play_v in_o one_o that_o 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in_o the_o conscience_n what_o be_v that_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o its_o self_n i_o have_v then_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n as_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o person_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o person_n but_o only_o a_o certain_a spirit_n or_o power_n in_o all_o person_n and_o that_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n be_v accomplish_v only_o in_o a_o mystical_a not_o in_o a_o proper_a sense_n and_o have_v a_o great_a affection_n to_o vindicate_v this_o mystical_a allegation_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o mind_n of_o their_o hearer_n from_o the_o plain_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o allege_v a_o scripture_n or_o two_o and_o infer_v from_o they_o that_o which_o never_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o from_o that_o scripture_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18_o 19_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n have_v once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n they_o do_v infer_v that_o the_o spirit_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v imprison_v in_o man_n keep_v under_o and_o hold_v down_o in_o the_o creature_n and_o christ_n as_o they_o say_v be_v quicken_v in_o they_o they_o go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v christ_n imprison_v in_o other_o which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o help_v raise_v up_o &_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o for_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o imagination_n they_o allege_v mat._n 25._o 36._o where_o christ_n say_v i_o be_v sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 2_o but_o in_o this_o their_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o preach_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n to_o the_o uncreated_a or_o eternal_a witness_n or_o substance_n which_o they_o call_v christ_n imprison_v and_o not_o to_o the_o creature_n man_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v fearful_a blasphemy_n for_o it_o suppose_v that_o that_o which_o they_o call_v 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suppose_v eternal_a substance_n in_o every_o man_n as_o if_o not_o a_o person_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o person_n but_o a_o spirit_n or_o power_n in_o all_o person_n be_v the_o christ_n and_o as_o if_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o accomplish_v in_o his_o own_o body_n real_o but_o in_o the_o body_n of_o all_o man_n only_o mystioal_o but_o this_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o truth_n christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n be_v a_o distinct_a person_n from_o all_o person_n beside_o himself_o and_o such_o a_o person_n as_o there_o be_v none_o like_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n rom._n 1._o 4._o and_o also_o the_o son_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o he_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o the_o son_n of_o god_n before_o all_o world_n and_o also_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n gal._n 4._o 4._o it_o be_v only_o that_o person_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o mary_n the_o 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harbour_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n take_v it_o as_o do_v unto_o himself_o because_o it_o be_v do_v to_o one_o of_o his_o nature_n though_o not_o to_o his_o person_n and_o because_o it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o his_o disciple_n which_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o he_o as_o the_o 40._o verse_n make_v it_o evident_a and_o the_o king_n shall_v answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o inasmuch_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o thus_o this_o scripture_n also_o be_v vindicate_v and_o those_o false_a inference_n which_o false_a teacher_n have_v endeavour_v to_o draw_v from_o
in_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n be_v he_o place_v of_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n except_v only_o one_o be_v he_o allow_v to_o eat_v and_o among_o those_o which_o he_o be_v allow_v to_o feed_v upon_o and_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n whereof_o if_o he_o have_v eat_v before_o he_o transgress_v he_o have_v no_o doubt_n continue_v for_o ever_o in_o that_o bless_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v gen._n 3._o 23_o 24._o but_o he_o soon_o lose_v that_o bless_a estate_n and_o condition_n and_o by_o sin_n make_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n exceed_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a for_o of_o a_o son_n of_o god_n he_o become_v a_o son_n of_o satan_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n ephes_n 2._o 3._o he_o deface_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o get_v unto_o himself_o the_o image_n of_o satan_n for_o he_o take_v the_o devil_n for_o his_o father_n by_o follow_v his_o counsel_n 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personality_n that_o so_o the_o obedience_n of_o life_n and_o suffer_v of_o death_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v of_o such_o infinite_a worth_n and_o value_n with_o god_n that_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o it_o he_o may_v set_v free_a the_o same_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o all_o other_o person_n also_o from_o that_o bondage_n and_o misery_n whereunto_o they_o be_v fall_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o themselves_o for_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o then_o also_o that_o substance_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n and_o suffer_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n due_a to_o the_o world_n of_o sinner_n not_o to_o christ_n that_o sin_v not_o the_o world_n of_o sinner_n be_v put_v into_o a_o capacity_n to_o be_v deliver_v according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n from_o that_o wrath_n and_o curse_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o old_a and_o first_o covenant_n which_o fall_v condition_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o old_a man_n or_o adam_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n ephes_n 4._o 22._o the_o body_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 6._o the_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n col._n 3._o 5._o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o member_n rom._n 7._o 23._o the_o flesh_n the_o carnal_a mind_n rom._n 8._o 7_o 8._o and_o such_o like_a all_o which_o do_v set_v forth_o that_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n into_o which_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n be_v fall_v by_o sin_n on_o the_o contrary_a that_o condition_n which_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n have_v before_o he_o sin_v and_o to_o which_o it_o be_v restore_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ephes_n 4._o 22._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 2._o the_o spiritual_a mind_n rom._n 8._o 6._o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3._o 10._o and_o such_o like_a now_o the_o eternal_a word_n take_v hold_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n and_o unite_n it_o unto_o personality_n with_o the_o uncreated_a substance_n and_o the_o create_a substance_n keep_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n that_o be_v to_o say_v exact_a unsinning_a obedience_n that_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o pure_a and_o holy_a as_o just_a and_o righteous_a as_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n before_o he_o sin_v but_o that_o the_o same_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o all_o other_o person_n also_o may_v be_v redeem_v from_o that_o miserable_a estate_n viz._n guilt_n of_o sin_n power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o punishment_n just_o due_a unto_o the_o world_n of_o sinner_n that_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n that_o know_v no_o sin_n undergo_v the_o sentence_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o so_o the_o same_o substance_n in_o the_o person_n of_o other_o may_v be_v set_v free_a not_o by_o their_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o that_o have_v sin_v shall_v be_v justify_v by_o that_o covenant_n which_o require_v exact_a unsinning_a obedience_n but_o by_o their_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n which_o be_v repentance_n faith_n and_o gospel-obedience_n which_o those_o that_o have_v sin_v may_v through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n perform_v upon_o condition_n of_o which_o repentance_n faith_n and_o gospel-obedience_n the_o lord_n give_v unto_o they_o both_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n past_a and_o also_o such_o help_n and_o assistance_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o those_o that_o thus_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o he_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o walk_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n rom._n 7._o 12_o 14._o than_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n out_o of_o covenant_n with_o he_o by_o all_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o endeavour_n now_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n can_v possible_o do_v yea_o jesus_n christ_n do_v so_o assist_v those_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o he_o that_o with_o their_o mind_n they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n though_o through_o the_o war_a of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o law_n of_o their_o mind_n they_o be_v sometime_o captivate_v to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o their_o member_n see_v rom._n 7._o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o now_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o person_n come_v to_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o christ_n and_o be_v enable_v by_o he_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o his_o direction_n so_o far_o forth_o be_v they_o say_v to_o have_v christ_n form_v in_o they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o bless_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n of_o assurance_n of_o redemption_n from_o the_o first_o death_n and_o of_o deliverance_n from_o the_o second_o death_n and_o so_o by_o christ_n to_o be_v entitle_v unto_o eternal_a life_n so_o that_o if_o the_o create_a substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n though_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o uncreated_a substance_n do_v set_v free_a the_o same_o create_a substance_n in_o the_o person_n of_o other_o from_o that_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n into_o which_o that_o substance_n be_v fall_v by_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o also_o entitle_v that_o substance_n unto_o eternal_a life_n it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v of_o all_o
the_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o different_a manner_n from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n so_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v but_o a_o part_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o with_o the_o mind_n say_v the_o apostle_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 25._o the_o renovation_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n ephes_n 4._o 23._o the_o perfection_n the_o apostle_n declare_v the_o saint_n now_o to_o be_v come_v to_o be_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o 23._o which_o be_v but_o the_o earnest_n of_o that_o inheritance_n believer_n shall_v obtain_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n believer_n though_o they_o enjoy_v this_o do_v wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n see_v roman_n 8._o 23_o 24_o 25._o sect._n 9_o for_o as_o the_o humane_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n wherein_o his_o humane_a nature_n 9_o heb._n 5._o 8_o 9_o do_v consist_v be_v now_o perfect_o glorify_v his_o body_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o grave_a and_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n luke_n 24._o 51._o so_o shall_v the_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o true_a believer_n after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n from_o their_o grave_n or_o change_v from_o mortal_a to_o immortality_n be_v perfect_o glorify_v see_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 10._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o this_o estate_n and_o condition_n than_o they_o come_v to_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o promise_a inheritance_n to_o which_o they_o be_v of_o god_n predestinate_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8._o 29._o and_o this_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n pray_v for_o in_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o thessalonian_o and_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n say_v he_o sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o then_o believer_n shall_v have_v their_o complete_a participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n when_o they_o have_v overcome_v and_o keep_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n be_v by_o he_o bring_v into_o likeness_n of_o estate_n and_o condition_n with_o his_o own_o now_o glorify_v humane_a nature_n for_o when_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n appear_v shall_z dawn_n then_o shall_v the_o daystar_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o love_v he_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o for_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v that_o bright_a morningstar_n rev._n 22._o 16._o so_o he_o promise_v to_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o that_o hold_v fast_o till_o he_o come_v rev._n 2._o 28._o and_o then_o he_o who_o humane_a nature_n have_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n rev._n 2._o 27._o power_n glory_n and_o honour_n john_n 17._o 1_o 2._o john_n 8._o 54._o will_v give_v unto_o his_o brethren_n a_o likeness_n of_o glory_n unto_o that_o to_o which_o his_o own_o humane_a nature_n be_v now_o advance_v which_o be_v once_o dead_a be_v now_o alive_a again_o and_o life_n for_o evermore_o and_o be_v now_o full_o able_a to_o open_v the_o door_n of_o death_n and_o to_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o prisoner_n of_o corruption_n and_o mortality_n as_o he_o himself_o testify_v say_v i_o be_o he_o that_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o behold_v i_o be_o alive_a for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n rev._n 1._o 18._o although_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o first_o yet_o oh_o how_o excellent_a be_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n now_o since_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o learned_a so_o be_v the_o greek_a say_v 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the_o manhead_n of_o his_o person_n that_o so_o the_o manhead_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n quicken_v the_o same_o manhead_n in_o the_o person_n of_o other_o for_o now_o even_o the_o manhead_n of_o christ_n have_v though_o still_o the_o same_o substance_n as_o the_o first_o adam_n yet_o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o a_o quicken_a spirit_n for_o that_o manhead_n which_o be_v always_o in_o personal_a unity_n with_o the_o godhead_n and_o now_o also_o raise_v by_o it_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o exalt_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n have_v such_o power_n through_o the_o godhead_n with_o which_o it_o be_v in_o personal_a unity_n that_o he_o can_v give_v a_o likeness_n of_o glory_n to_o the_o manhead_n which_o be_v not_o personal_o unite_v to_o the_o godhead_n for_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n such_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o be_v by_o the_o father_n give_v unto_o he_o john_n 17_o 1_o 2._o for_o the_o father_n give_v those_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n ephes_n 1._o 3_o 4._o john_n 1._o 16._o ephes_n 4._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o christ_n give_v unto_o they_o with_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o tribulation_n which_o they_o endure_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o glorious_a enjoyment_n of_o blessedness_n unspeakable_a rom._n 14._o 17_o 18._o col._n 1._o 5._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o yea_o christ_n as_o man_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o create_a substance_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o the_o creature_n man_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o enjoy_v the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o title_n derive_v from_o he_o as_o he_o himself_o 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stead_n thereof_o wherein_o not_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o a_o part_n only_o be_v raise_v nor_o that_o part_n neither_o in_o truth_n but_o only_o in_o imagination_n and_o that_o thou_o d●●_n not_o reverence_n man_n it_o be_v apparent_a for_o 〈◊〉_d ●●ere_v thou_o come_v that_o preach_v up_o the_o so_o call_v light_n within_o thou_o acknowledge_v not_o any_o superior_a hardly_o will_v thou_o give_v the_o term_n of_o father_n to_o he_o that_o beget_v thy_o body_n thou_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o put_v off_o thy_o hat_n to_o any_o man_n but_o say_v that_o it_o be_v honour_v man_n and_o all_o honour_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n yet_o notwithstanding_o although_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v honour_n and_o god_n ought_v to_o have_v all_o honour_n and_o that_o be_v thy_o pretend_a reason_n why_o thou_o will_v not_o give_v it_o to_o man_n yet_o thou_o give_v it_o not_o to_o god_n neither_o for_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o preach_v and_o pray_v too_o after_o thy_o fashion_n with_o thy_o hat_n on_o thy_o head_n thus_o thy_o self-contradiction_n be_v manifest_a thou_o will_v not_o salute_v nor_o bow_v thy_o body_n to_o any_o man_n nor_o give_v to_o man_n title_n of_o honour_n and_o for_o thy_o justification_n herein_o thou_o do_v allege_v some_o particular_a example_n and_o make_v they_o general_a rule_n whole_o neglect_v faith_n and_o gospel-obedience_n though_o general_o command_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v appear_v in_o that_o it_o close_v with_o what_o it_o can_v find_v for_o its_o lift_n up_o but_o be_v too_o high_a to_o submit_v to_o any_o thing_n whereby_o it_o shall_v manifest_v humility_n of_o spirit_n faith_n and_o obedience_n humane_a courtesy_n and_o honour_n be_v too_o low_a for_o thou_o that_o be_v carnal_a in_o thy_o account_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o good_a man_n of_o god_n in_o former_a time_n of_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v only_o give_v some_o instance_n see_v rom._n 12._o 10._o phil._n 2._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o ephes_n 6._o 2_o 9_o col._n 3._o 20_o 22._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o he_o be_v proud_a that_o consent_v not_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n see_v also_o gen._n 23._o 6_o 7_o 11_o 12._o gen._n 16._o 8_o 9_o gen._n 33._o 3_o 8_o 13_o 14._o gen_n 41._o 43._o act_n 26._o 25._o mat._n 5._o 44_o 46_o 47._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 25._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 22._o rom._n 16._o 4._o which_o scripture_n do_v teach_v that_o humility_n which_o thou_o that_o preach_v up_o the_o so_o call_v light_n within_o do_v deny_v thou_o be_v not_o therefore_o more_o humble_a but_o more_o proud_a rather_o than_o other_o and_o these_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n do_v fit_o describe_v thou_o viz._n prov._n 30._o 11_o 12._o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o do_v not_o bless_v their_o mother_n who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n then_o thou_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n who_o boast_v more_o of_o self-purity_n and_o who_o more_o in_o rebellion_n unbelief_n and_o opposition_n to_o god_n truth_n there_o be_v a_o generation_n oh_o how_o lofty_a be_v their_o eye_n and_o their_o eyelid_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o who_o carry_v a_o high_a look_n than_o thou_o every_o one_o be_v but_o filth_n and_o froth_n that_o oppose_v thy_o way_n what_o a_o eye_n of_o scorn_n and_o disdain_n have_v thou_o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o thou_o be_v not_o more_o humble_a but_o rather_o more_o proud_a than_o other_o sect._n 2_o the_o second_o proof_n be_v thy_o unity_n the_o which_o also_o i_o do_v
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to_o reject_v christ_n himself_o which_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o to_o set_v up_o a_o power_n in_o every_o man_n which_o thou_o call_v the_o light_n as_o the_o true_a christ_n thus_o thou_o endeavoure_v to_o destroy_v she_o by_o make_v she_o two_o fold_n more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n than_o she_o be_v let_v all_o person_n therefore_o beware_v of_o thy_o evil_a net_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o perish_v everlasting_o by_o harken_v to_o thy_o counsel_n sect._n 4_o thy_o four_o proof_n be_v thy_o discern_v all_o proof_n exception_n to_o the_o four_o proof_n secret_n but_o this_o also_o i_o do_v absolute_o deny_v for_o there_o be_v one_o secret_n which_o thou_o do_v not_o discern_v it_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n his_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o his_o own_o body_n once_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n have_v slay_v the_o enmity_n thereby_o see_v john_n 1._o 29._o eph._n 2._o 16._o and_o that_o by_o that_o one_o offering_n once_o 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the_o prophet_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isai_n 10._o 20._o sect._n 6_o to_o the_o forego_n ground_n i_o will_v add_v two_o other_o whereby_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v further_o manifest_v and_o so_o conclude_v the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v take_v from_o ephes_n 5_o 13._o whatsoever_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v make_v manifest_a be_v light_n now_o the_o scripture_n do_v make_v manifest_a the_o mystery_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v which_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o everlasting_a god_n be_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n make_v know_v to_o all_o nation_n for_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n therefore_o according_a to_o paul_n doctrine_n the_o scripture_n be_v light_a for_o by_o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n manifest_a see_v rom._n 16._o 25_o 26._o rom_n 15_o 4_o 2_o pet._n 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