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the_o man_n george_n or_o the_o light_n within_o or_o both_o or_o neither_o and_o pray_v george_n be_v so_o favourable_a to_o thy_o countryman_n and_o i_o as_o to_o let_v we_o know_v when_o it_o be_v the_o light_n in_o thou_o or_o the_o flesh_n that_o speak_v or_o write_v when_o thou_o or_o any_o for_o thou_o write_v again_o sect_n v._o the_o quaker_n quibble_n about_o the_o anoynt_n sect._n 1_o that_o the_o quaker_n one_o while_o do_v most_o frequent_o cry_v out_o the_o anoint_v which_o they_o have_v receive_v abide_v in_o they_o and_o they_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n teach_v they_o but_o as_o the_o same_o anoint_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n i_o think_v themselves_o shall_v not_o have_v confidence_n though_o they_o have_v abundant_o too_o much_o to_o deny_v and_o that_o their_o doctrine_n be_v at_o first_o this_o be_v the_o new_a covenant_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o mind_n and_o write_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o 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not_o the_o anoint_v to_o edify_v the_o church_n as_o it_o do_v move_v through_o either_o son_n or_o daughter_n and_o this_o be_v not_o man_n teach_v but_o this_o be_v the_o anoint_v which_o be_v truth_n sect._n 3_o excellent_a still_o the_o old_a beg_n of_o the_o question_n and_o quibble_v it_o be_v when_o they_o please_v not_o the_o man_n but_o the_o anoint_v in_o the_o man_n that_o write_v and_o teach_v and_o when_o they_o pope-like_a please_v it_o be_v not_o the_o anoint_v in_o the_o man_n but_o the_o man_n that_o teach_v or_o write_v but_o how_o come_v this_o foxonian_n quaker_n to_o have_v this_o popedom_n and_o infallibility_n of_o judgement_n more_o than_o these_o other_o quaker_n who_o give_v it_o he_o have_v he_o not_o arrogant_o assume_v it_o to_o himself_o most_o certain_o no_o quaker_n can_v just_o blame_v i_o if_o i_o require_v satisfaction_n of_o they_o in_o this_o particular_a or_o for_o ask_v they_o to_o show_v they_o how_o they_o run_v round_o in_o a_o circle_n about_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n the_o word_n or_o anoint_v and_o light_n within_o they_o one_o of_o their_o own_o teacher_n and_o learned_a man_n have_v not_o think_v it_o uncivil_a nor_o abusive_a to_o ask_v and_o publish_v the_o like_o concern_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n except_o they_o will_v be_v so_o hardy_a as_o to_o say_v now_o what_o or_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n some_o of_o they_o heretofore_o have_v not_o much_o stick_v at_o that_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o light_n in_o themselves_o be_v better_o high_a and_o more_o certain_a and_o infallible_a than_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o light_n in_o the_o holy_a
lie_v under_o the_o gild_n of_o p._n 2._o and_o so_o represent_v and_o suggest_v to_o the_o world_n he_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o those_o abuse_n lie_n and_o slander_n which_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v innocent_a of_o therefore_o it_o be_v hope_v that_o mr._n hedworth_n will_v be_v at_o least_o so_o just_a to_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o name_n as_o to_o require_v satisfaction_n for_o such_o wrong_n and_o injustice_n do_v he_o when_o as_o it_o be_v another_o person_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o all_o those_o manifest_a abuse_n lie_n and_o slander_n if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v sect._n 9_o be_v it_o the_o light_n within_o that_o lead_v thou_o g.w._n to_o the_o publish_v this_o suspicion_n or_o not_o if_o thou_o say_v not_o then_o g._n where_o be_v the_o light_n or_o thy_o sincerity_n to_o it_o if_o yes_o then_o thy_o light_n lead_v thou_o to_o publish_v suggestion_n of_o person_n and_o thing_n that_o be_v false_a it_o must_v come_v from_o a_o false_a spirit_n it_o be_v a_o false_a suggestion_n sect._n 10._o i_o shall_v not_o have_v say_v so_o much_o about_o this_o but_o upon_o these_o two_o consideration_n 1._o because_o these_o be_v the_o person_n that_o pretend_v to_o infallibility_n and_o a_o gift_n of_o discern_v more_o than_o other_o that_o be_v not_o of_o their_o way_n if_o g.w._n have_v indeed_o a_o gift_n of_o discern_v by_o the_o light_n within_o how_o wicked_a or_o silly_a be_v he_o not_o to_o inquire_v of_o it_o whether_o this_o suggestion_n be_v true_a or_o false_a and_o the_o suspicion_n right_a or_o wrong_n before_o he_o publish_v it_o or_o if_o he_o do_v inquire_v and_o the_o light_n within_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v he_o what_o be_v false_a and_o what_o be_v true_a then_o how_o do_v he_o and_o his_o light_n exceed_v other_o or_o make_v he_o more_o infallible_a how_o evident_a here_o and_o plain_n be_v either_o this_o man_n wickedness_n or_o vanity_n in_o his_o pretension_n to_o a_o gift_n of_o discern_v 2._o because_o of_o this_o man_n be_v base_a unworthiness_n and_o unchristian_a carriage_n in_o publish_v such_o a_o thing_n when_o i_o have_v before_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o he_o serious_o assure_v he_o that_o mr._n hedworth_n be_v a_o person_n no_o more_o acquaint_v with_o i_o than_o g._n himself_o be_v but_o this_o man_n be_v so_o guilty_a himself_o of_o assert_v and_o write_v so_o many_o untruth_n and_o falsehood_n he_o think_v other_o be_v like_o he_o and_o no_o more_o to_o be_v credit_v but_o now_o let_v the_o unbiased_a reader_n judge_n of_o it_o do_v they_o think_v to_o grace_v their_o cause_n by_o such_o do_n where_o be_v thy_o conscience_n and_o religion_n george_n be_v this_o the_o quaker_n christianity_n oh_o silly_a scorner_n blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a sect_n ii_o about_o the_o author_n be_v name_n and_o letter_n sect._n 1_o the_o ingenious_a and_o impartial_a reader_n may_v easy_o conclude_v how_o he_o have_v manage_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o work_n by_o puâ—â—â—g_v such_o a_o false_a suggestion_n even_o in_o his_o front_n and_o that_o so_o base_o and_o unchristian_o and_o at_o the_o same_o rate_n he_o go_v on_o with_o these_o word_n look_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v a_o unworthy_a cowardly_a base_a spirit_v man_n who_o shuffle_n about_o to_o hide_v thyself_o how_o now_o friend_n what_o such_o as_o m.y._n see_v through_o the_o keyhole_n or_o so_o as_o one_o g.w._n do_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o mrs._n bat_n when_o accuse_v at_o t._n y_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o way_n with_o mr._n danson_n this_o be_v but_o a_o query_n mr._n sleight_n thou_o better_a know_v the_o mystery_n sect._n 2._o thou_o be_v very_o cautious_a thy_o name_n shall_v be_v discover_v but_o alas_o poor_a man_n that_o be_v put_v so_o hard_o to_o it_o that_o they_o be_v now_o force_v to_o make_v use_n of_o such_o slight_a shift_n for_o excuse_n for_o the_o time_n be_v when_o the_o quaker_n can_v tell_v you_o that_o even_o the_o bless_a name_n of_o jesus_n and_o christ_n itself_o without_o that_o they_o call_v the_o power_n be_v but_o empty_a word_n princip_n of_o truth_n p._n 12._o and_o yet_o behold_v what_o a_o considerable_a thing_n do_v this_o quaker_n now_o pretend_v to_o make_v of_o my_o name_n oh_o the_o folly_n and_o hypocrisy_n of_o these_o man_n can_v the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o empty_a word_n be_v of_o such_o weight_n to_o they_o which_o yet_o they_o can_v tell_v but_o that_o they_o do_v know_v to_o be_v sure_a they_o will_v not_o own_o that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o power_n what_o be_v this_o man_n so_o base_a then_o as_o to_o make_v my_o mere_a literal_a name_n to_o be_v of_o more_o concern_v to_o they_o than_o they_o have_v declare_v the_o mere_a literal_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n to_o be_v to_o they_o what_o will_v thou_o make_v thy_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o a_o empty_a word_n a_o excuse_n blush_v for_o shame_n sect._n 3_o but_o to_o take_v that_o false_a cover_n from_o he_o and_o cut_v all_o short_a i_o do_v hereby_o tell_v they_o for_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o my_o real_a name_n be_v in_o print_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o they_o and_o my_o book_n as_o a_o testimony_n against_o several_a of_o their_o principle_n and_o let_v they_o either_o answer_n or_o confute_v they_o if_o they_o can_v though_o this_o be_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d â—as_v oblige_v either_o by_o their_o civility_n or_o any_o other_o law_n that_o i_o know_v of_o to_o tell_v they_o what_o if_o i_o shall_v ask_v they_o who_o name_n be_v to_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o name_n be_v to_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n king_n and_o chronicle_n can_v the_o quaker_n tell_v with_o all_o their_o light_n uncontrollable_o what_o man_n write_v they_o and_o will_v it_o not_o thence_o appear_v it_o may_v be_v both_o good_a and_o honest_a enough_o though_o a_o man_n name_n shall_v be_v conceal_v and_o neither_o the_o man_n the_o worse_o nor_o his_o book_n the_o worse_a what_o have_v they_o to_o say_v against_o paul_n change_v his_o name_n beside_o the_o continual_a custom_n of_o many_o good_a man_n among_o we_o nay_o and_o of_o the_o quaker_n themselves_o sometime_o if_o they_o will_v admit_v themselves_o to_o be_v good_a pray_v g._n who_o name_n be_v put_v to_o that_o print_a paper_n entitle_v a_o paper_n send_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n accuse_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o several_a teacher_n of_o many_o gross_a thing_n pray_v who_o write_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o quaker_n defendable_a by_o scripture_n who_o be_v it_o that_o can_v see_v now_o most_o strange_a hypocrisy_n in_o these_o man_n and_o what_o small_a twig_n they_o will_v catch_v at_o and_o hang_v upon_o any_o thing_n rather_o than_o to_o deal_v honest_o and_o give_v a_o answer_n in_o plainness_n oh_o timorous_a man_n what_o sorrowful_a shuffle_a art_n thou_o fain_o to_o make_v use_n of_o sect._n 4._o and_o whereas_o i_o say_v suppose_v the_o author_n be_v a_o private_a person_n what_o if_o he_o dwell_v fifty_o or_o sixty_o mile_n from_o london_n or_o what_o if_o the_o author_n have_v subscribe_v m.a._n can_v not_o w.p._n have_v join_v n._n according_a to_o mr._n l_n way_n of_o addition_n and_o then_o have_v read_v it_o a_o man_n and_o that_o it_o be_v happy_a that_o their_o light_n leave_v they_o in_o so_o much_o darkness_n of_o the_o author_n that_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o author_n real_a name_n or_o no_o when_o they_o read_v it_o to_o this_o g.w._n say_v have_v thou_o not_o bewray_v thy_o own_o equivocation_n and_o that_o the_o author_n name_n be_v not_o tho._n thompson_n i_o answer_v no_o but_o i_o have_v bewray_v the_o quaker_n folly_n and_o vanity_n and_o that_o be_v one_o part_n of_o my_o aim_n thereby_o to_o try_v experimental_o whether_o their_o high_a boast_a light_n will_v reveal_v any_o more_o to_o they_o than_o other_o or_o stand_v they_o in_o stead_n when_o they_o have_v need_n of_o it_o whereby_o they_o may_v know_v and_o have_v a_o discern_v beyond_o other_o but_o alas_o experience_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sure_a master_n now_o tell_v i_o that_o the_o quaker_n be_v as_o easy_o mistake_v and_o do_v as_o foul_o deceive_v themselves_o as_o other_o person_n in_o the_o world_n do_v their_o light_n will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o help_v they_o to_o know_v real_o a_o man_n name_n when_o they_o read_v it_o except_o the_o person_n himself_o or_o some_o other_o man_n reveal_v it_o to_o they_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o i_o or_o a_o mere_a man_n may_v reveal_v more_o to_o they_o if_o we_o please_v than_o their_o light_n within_o sect._n 5._o beside_o to_o make_v this_o man_n folly_n more_o manifest_a how_o silly_a be_v he_o to_o