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creature_n and_o a_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v thou_o and_o rich._n cubam_n prove_v thou_o out_o of_o 2_o peter_n 2._o 2._o and_o judas_n to_o be_v the_o man_n that_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v thou_o and_o to_o be_v that_o false_a prophet_n that_o bring_v in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o through_o covetousness_n and_o feign_a word_n make_v merchandise_n of_o people_n and_o by_o such_o as_o thou_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n be_v evil_o speak_v of_o and_o than_o you_o be_v all_o in_o a_o noise_n and_o disorder_n and_o go_v away_o in_o a_o tempest_n and_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v assert_v in_o plain_a word_n that_o god_n deny_v faith_n to_o some_o man_n which_o error_n thou_o have_v leave_v out_o of_o thy_o book_n it_o be_v like_a thou_o be_v ashamed_a of_o that_o and_o when_o thou_o be_v put_v to_o prove_v it_o and_o give_v we_o scripture_n for_o it_o thou_o seem_v to_o bring_v many_o pervert_v they_o but_o will_v not_o make_v it_o good_a by_o any_o which_o yet_o it_o stand_v unmake_v good_a on_o thy_o head_n and_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o that_o the_o righteous_a have_v the_o faith_n and_o such_o as_o be_v wicked_a have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o it_o which_o by_o the_o scripture_n overthrow_v thy_o assertion_n and_o one_o of_o thy_o brethren_n say_v in_o the_o open_a dispute_n that_o christ_n do_v not_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o all_o man_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o say_v he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o fpist_n joh._n 2._o and_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v even_o so_o in_o christ_n all_o shall_v be_v make_v alive_a which_o thou_o have_v deny_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 22._o and_o thou_o manifest_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o rational_a man_n as_o george_z fox_n can_v thou_o both_o in_o thy_o practice_n and_o carriage_n in_o the_o meeting_n who_o break_v the_o order_n among_o we_o which_o be_v that_o all_o may_v speak_v one_o by_o one_o and_o thy_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o tho._n curwen_n and_o what_o margaret_n fall_v speak_v of_o thou_o have_v make_v manifest_a that_o to_o the_o full_a and_o my_o word_n io._n berley_n will_v stand_v over_o thou_o for_o drunkard_n and_o swearer_n will_v not_o deny_v the_o light_n as_o thou_o do_v it_o be_v the_o pharisee_n and_o the_o chief_a priest_n that_o be_v most_o against_o christ_n the_o light_n as_o thou_o be_v as_o thou_o may_v see_v in_o the_o evangelist_n and_o when_o it_o be_v put_v to_o thou_o to_o make_v good_a that_o christ_n do_v not_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o all_o man_n thou_o do_v not_o then_o nor_o yet_o make_v good_a but_o the_o scripture_n be_v against_o thou_o and_o thy_o disciple_n heb._n 2._o 9_o that_o he_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o than_o all_o be_v dead_a and_o he_o do_v die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o that_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o die_v for_o all_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o and_o here_o thy_o judgement_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n as_o thou_o may_v see_v what_o error_n thou_o and_o thy_o people_n be_v in_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o whereas_o thou_o have_v publish_v some_o part_n of_o ay_o james_n parkes_n letter_n what_o be_v thou_o ashamed_a to_o publish_v it_o all_o that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v see_v the_o whole_a letter_n but_o thou_o serve_v my_o letter_n as_o thou_o do_v the_o scripture_n take_v part_n and_o leave_v out_o part_n as_o thy_o father_n the_o old_a deceiver_n do_v mat._n the_o 4._o and_o my_o letter_n be_v true_a to_o thou_o for_o thou_o long_o deceive_v i_o and_o lead_v i_o captive_n in_o error_n and_o blindness_n where_o thou_o be_v thyself_o and_o also_o many_o other_o from_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o i_o tell_v thou_o and_o write_v this_o to_o thou_o in_o private_a which_o thou_o have_v make_v public_a and_o it_o be_v well_o thou_o have_v that_o other_o may_v see_v thy_o folly_n and_o madness_n who_o keep_v people_n from_o the_o light_n and_o salvation_n but_o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v escape_v thy_o error_n and_o it_o seem_v thou_o be_v offend_v because_o i_o henry_n wood_n call_v thou_o priest_n wiggan_n be_v thou_o not_o chapel_n priest_n about_o manchester_n do_v not_o the_o country_n know_v it_o i_o must_v not_o call_v thou_o captain_n nor_o major_a for_o thou_o have_v not_o thy_o belt_n and_o i_o can_v master_n and_o sir_n thou_o as_o thy_o hearer_n do_v and_o it_o be_v like_a thou_o will_v be_v offend_v if_o i_o call_v thou_o john_n wiggan_n and_o be_v not_o thou_o a_o priest_n still_o have_v thou_o not_o many_o collection_n about_o manchester_n do_v thou_o not_o live_v better_o now_o than_o thou_o can_v do_v out_o of_o prison_n for_o many_o of_o your_o priest_n have_v but_o bad_a tradeing_n and_o be_v break_v merchant_n and_o whereas_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o strive_v nor_o to_o render_v rail_v for_o raile_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 24._o but_o to_o be_v gentle_a to_o all_o man_n how_o be_v thou_o gentle_a when_o thou_o lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o john_n abram_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o tear_v curwen_n coat_n off_o his_o back_n so_o that_o he_o cry_v out_o to_o thou_o what_o a_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o will_v thou_o fight_v and_o yet_o thou_o praise_v thyself_o thou_o be_v gentle_a and_o will_v not_o strive_v when_o thy_o action_n testify_v against_o
thou_o that_o thou_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o when_o thou_o say_v the_o plague_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o thomas_n curwen_n this_o be_v not_o rail_v with_o thou_o and_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n speak_v in_o he_o when_o he_o speak_v truth_n to_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v thy_o fury_n and_o madness_n who_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o talk_v of_o the_o saint_n condition_n and_o so_o it_o be_v manifest_a thou_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n thou_o be_v of_o who_o do_v not_o know_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v save_v neither_o haste_n thou_o show_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n with_o its_o work_n and_o whereas_o thou_o will_v know_v where_o any_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n or_o christ_n call_v any_o strange_a birth_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o other_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o merchant_n for_o do_v not_o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n john_n 8._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o elimas_n the_o sorcerer_n thou_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n who_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o god_n as_o thou_o do_v hinder_v people_n from_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n joh._n 12._o act_n 13._o and_o so_o we_o speak_v truth_n to_o thou_o as_o thou_o be_v we_o do_v not_o false_o accuse_v thou_o and_o now_o see_v thou_o where_o thou_o be_v who_o long_o deceive_v we_o but_o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n we_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n the_o save_a light_n which_o thou_o deny_v and_o its_o manifest_a what_o thou_o be_v and_o what_o thy_o suffering_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n against_o the_o light_n and_o thou_o prove_v thyself_o a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n who_o enter_v not_o in_o by_o the_o door_n christ_n the_o light_n but_o climb_v up_o another_o way_n and_o therefore_o the_o sheep_n know_v thy_o voice_n to_o be_v the_o stranger_n john_n 10._o and_o we_o know_v what_o thy_o compassion_n be_v but_o thou_o want_v power_n thou_o have_v manifest_v in_o this_o book_n and_o the_o letter_n thou_o have_v send_v up_o and_o down_o to_o manchester_n and_o stopperd_n and_o thy_o deed_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o light_n which_o thou_o hate_v so_o much_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v rebuke_v the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o judge_v it_o and_o thou_o will_v feel_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o hand_n for_o thy_o maliciousness_n to_o his_o people_n and_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o have_v mislead_v and_o misguide_v the_o simple_a who_o bring_v forth_o argument_n to_o no_o purpose_n to_o strike_v at_o the_o cornerstone_n christ_n the_o light_n it_o be_v fall_v upon_o thou_o therefore_o thy_o argument_n be_v manifest_a to_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v thus_o torment_v and_o whereas_o thou_o save_v our_o cornerstone_n be_v strike_v at_o than_o the_o building_n must_v needs_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o i_o say_v our_o foundation_n be_v christ_n the_o light_n joh._n 8._o which_o we_o know_v that_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o generation_n of_o priest_n have_v strike_v at_o till_o you_o be_v all_o tumble_v down_o yourselves_o but_o christ_n our_o corner_n stone_n and_o foundation_n and_o light_n never_o fall_v but_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o therefore_o thou_o rage_a and_o we_o do_v affirm_v in_o our_o word_n and_o print_a book_n that_o christ_n who_o say_v he_o be_v the_o light_n in_o joh._n 8_o he_o be_v the_o door_n joh._n 10._o he_o be_v the_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o he_o be_v the_o corner_n stone_n which_o god_n have_v lay_v in_o zion_n he_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v the_o all_o and_o in_o all_o and_o above_o all_o according_a to_o scripture_n and_o to_o be_v believe_v in_o and_o have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o he_o be_v the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o word_n and_o this_o thou_o deny_v christ_n the_o light_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o corner_n stone_n the_o word_n the_o foundation_n the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o all_o and_o here_o indeed_o thou_o have_v deny_v the_o corner_n stone_n and_o christ_n jesus_n which_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testify_v of_o so_o thou_o have_v manifest_v thyself_o against_o they_o so_o never_o take_v their_o word_n to_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o any_o more_o and_o thou_o can_v not_o call_v christ_n the_o light_n a_o quicken_a spirit_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o word_n the_o foundation_n the_o corner_n stone_n the_o redeemer_n this_o thou_o can_v not_o call_v the_o true_a jesus_n thou_o say_v we_o do_v believe_v thou_o and_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o he_o and_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o his_o light_n be_v manifest_a and_o therefore_o have_v i_o richard_n gubbam_n prove_v thou_o a_o false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n according_a to_o thy_o own-word_n and_o we_o be_v come_v to_o repentance_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o thy_o way_n be_v detect_v whereby_o many_o simple_a heart_n be_v turn_v from_o they_o and_o so_o now_o we_o be_v many_o of_o we_o undeceive_v from_o such_o deceiver_n as_o thou_o who_o call_v christ_n the_o light_n the_o word_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n deceive_v but_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o who_o strive_v to_o keep_v ignorant_a simple_a people_n from_o the_o light_n and_o in_o darkness_n thou_o will_v aspire_v up_o as_o a_o judge_n of_o all_o condition_n and_o know_v not_o thy_o own_o to_o be_v miserable_a blind_a and_o naked_a rev._n 1._o yet_o thou_o tell_v the_o reader_n what_o the_o light_n be_v and_o what_o it_o can_v do_v and_o what_o it_o can_v do_v and_o of_o what_o use_v it_o be_v when_o thou_o in_o the_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o and_o whereas_o thou_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n proverb_n 20._o and_o genesis_n 2._o adam_n be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n 1._o cor._n 15._o and_o thou_o say_v this_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v inferior_a to_o other_o light_n and_o be_v low_a than_o the_o angel_n and_o be_v limit_v and_o bound_v etc._n etc._n and_o now_o will_v not_o this_o light_n have_v justify_v the_o jew_n and_o adam_n and_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o have_v direct_v they_o in_o his_o way_n and_o do_v not_o david_n call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o lantern_n to_o his_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o his_o path_n and_o be_v this_o thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v under_o the_o bond_n and_o limit_n for_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v join_v to_o there_o be_v liberty_n and_o we_o do_v not_o tell_v thou_o of_o the_o light_n of_o adam_n thou_o be_v go_v from_o the_o matter_n but_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n for_o our_o dispute_n be_v not_o about_o the_o earthly_a adam_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n but_o our_o discourse_n be_v about_o christ_n the_o 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