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A74963 The Quaker quasht and his quarrel quelled: in an answer to a railing pamphlet written by Martin Mason of Lincoln. Intituled The boasting Baptist dismounted and the beast disarmed and sorely wounded without any carnal weapon. Whereutno is added eighteen several meditations usually received by the Quakers at their first enterance into that delusion. By Jonathan Johnson, a servant of Jesus Christ. Johnson, Jonathan, of Suffolk? 1659 (1659) Wing J784; Thomason E995_5; ESTC R207803 49,518 56

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will_v be_v leave_v without_o either_o word_n or_o shield_n and_o though_o thou_o talk_v of_o the_o conquer_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n say_v it_o be_v thy_o weapon_n it_o be_v little_o manifest_v in_o thy_o denial_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o conquer_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ephes_n 6.17_o therefore_o although_o thou_o steal_v these_o word_n of_o weapon_n not_o be_v carnal_a and_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o which_o thou_o call_v the_o dead_a letter_n yet_o be_v thou_o far_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o spiritual_a weapon_n or_o knowledge_n of_o they_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o thou_o woul_a testify_v more_o purity_n and_o peace_n if_o thou_o say_v thou_o have_v these_o word_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o spiritual_a weapon_n from_o the_o light_n within_o thou_o without_o the_o scripture_n which_o thou_o call_v dead_a letter_n all_o that_o hear_v thou_o impartia_o will_v say_v thou_o speak_v not_o true_o and_o so_o will_v thy_o own_o conscience_n if_o thou_o open_v that_o book_n and_o will_v also_o let_v thou_o see_v how_o asured_o evil_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o call_v the_o scripture_n dead_a letter_n and_o yet_o fetch_v those_o word_n which_o thou_o deliver_v for_o spiritual_a declaration_n from_o thence_o thou_o say_v among_o other_o thing_n thou_o ask_v i_o have_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n hear_v and_o read_v the_o preach_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n as_o they_o be_v transcribe_v in_o the_o bible_n and_o thou_o say_v i_o answer_v they_o have_v all_o hear_v thou_o reply_v must_v the_o liar_n in_o thou_o be_v receive_v for_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n answ_n thou_o hear_v deal_v false_o with_o my_o answer_n not_o deliver_v as_o i_o do_v i_o say_v have_v they_o not_o all_o hear_v thy_o error_n in_o this_o be_v because_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o scripture_n which_o will_v tell_v thou_o mat._n 28.20_o mark_n 16._o 15._o act._n 2_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 10.18_o whether_o this_o be_v my_o lie_n or_o the_o scripture_n speak_v let_v the_o hearer_n judge_n as_o also_o who_o be_v the_o liar_n whether_o i_o for_o allege_v plain_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n or_o thou_o for_o deliver_v my_o answer_n otherwise_o than_o thou_o receive_v it_o may_v not_o million_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n say_v thou_o who_o dwell_v in_o those_o part_n of_o the_o world_n not_o count_v christendom_n wittness_n against_o thou_o if_o a_o egyptian_a mist_n have_v not_o blind_v thou_o thou_o can_v not_o have_v be_v so_o besot_v as_o to_o back_o thy_o lie_n with_o those_o place_n of_o the_o letter_n mat._n 28.19_o 20._o mark_n 16.15_o which_o in_o effect_n prove_v christ_n command_n to_o his_o disciple_n when_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n to_o go_v preach_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o generation_n they_o live_v in_o answ_n can_v thou_o fetch_v those_o million_o thou_o speak_v of_o for_o thy_o defence_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o witness_v against_o i_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o sure_a witness_n against_o thou_o and_o all_o opposer_n of_o the_o universal_a precahing_n of_o faith_n or_o sound_v of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o every_o creature_n therefore_o as_o former_o so_o i_o say_v now_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v demand_v rom._n 10.18_o have_v they_o not_o all_o hear_v but_o they_o have_v not_o all_o obey_v as_o verse_n the_o 16._o therefore_o those_o million_o which_o thou_o say_v be_v not_o count_v christian_n if_o they_o be_v not_o christian_n it_o be_v not_o because_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v but_o because_o they_o have_v not_o obey_v read_v act._n 1.8_o and_o luke_n 24.27_o which_o tell_v thou_o the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v witness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o
uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v to_o all_o nation_n now_o let_v all_o who_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v judge_v whether_o a_o egyptian_a mist_n and_o besottedness_n be_v not_o rather_o in_o thyself_o to_o allege_v these_o who_o thou_o never_o see_v or_o hear_v but_o by_o the_o report_n of_o other_o to_o be_v thy_o witness_n against_o i_o and_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v two_o many_o nearor_n hand_n who_o if_o their_o non_fw-la obedience_n must_v witness_v against_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o preach_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v witness_v full_o of_o which_o namely_o martin_n mason_n be_v one_o who_o be_v too_o full_a of_o fury_n and_o wrath_n against_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n to_o yield_v obedience_n thereunto_o thy_o say_n that_o mat._n 28.19_o 20._o mark_n 16.15_o in_o effect_n prove_v christ_n command_v to_o his_o disciple_n when_o they_o be_v on_o earth_n to_o go_v preach_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o generation_n they_o live_v in_o dothplain_o show_v how_o desirous_a thou_o be_v to_o out_o short_a the_o commission_n of_o christ_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o his_o apostle_n in_o their_o preach_n by_o that_o commission_n in_o these_o time_n who_o power_n and_o promise_v with_o that_o commission_n as_o it_o be_v to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o every_o creature_n so_o it_o be_v to_o the_o world_n end_n as_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o scripture_n verse_n the_o 20._o by_o which_o be_v discover_v what_o relation_n thou_o have_v to_o christ_n or_o love_n or_o acquaintance_n with_o his_o truth_n if_o thou_o do_v know_v christ_n as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n thou_o will_v know_v that_o though_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o personaly_a upon_o earth_n yet_o their_o word_n by_o which_o beleif_n in_o christ_n be_v wrought_v john_n 47.20_o and_o by_o which_o the_o 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man_n bring_v a_o candle_n to_o witness_v against_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n thy_o confusion_n be_v further_o manifest_v in_o thy_o acknowledge_v the_o scripture_n in_o effect_n prove_v christ_n command_v to_o his_o disciple_n to_o go_v preach_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o thou_o deny_v and_o oppose_v that_o christ_n which_o they_o preach_v and_o also_o in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o therefore_o most_o miserable_a be_v thy_o condition_n in_o that_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o fight_v against_o it_o thou_o say_v thou_o never_o question_v christ_n commission_n or_o their_o execution_n thereof_o yet_o thou_o thyself_o deny_v obedience_n thereunto_o and_o will_v bring_v million_o of_o non_fw-fr christian_n to_o witness_v against_o it_o what_o great_a question_n can_v be_v against_o that_o commistion_n to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o every_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n or_o the_o 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will_v thou_o have_v all_o that_o hear_v thou_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v none_o of_o these_o expression_n but_o from_o thence_o those_o who_o speak_v by_o thy_o spirit_n when_o christ_n be_v personal_o upon_o earth_n may_v likewise_o say_v take_v away_o this_o carpinter_n marys_n son_n and_o there_o be_v no_o mesias_n or_o son_n of_o god_n or_o light_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n for_o as_o they_o contemn_v and_o despise_a christ_n jesus_n because_o of_o his_o seem_a meanness_n or_o outward_a manly_a estate_n so_o thou_o do_v contemn_v and_o despise_v his_o word_n therefore_o his_o word_n shall_v judge_v the_o in_o the_o lie_v day_n john_n 12.48_o shall_v man_n despise_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n that_o god_n have_v give_v for_o teach_v and_o correct_v in_o righteousness_n and_o which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v man_n wise_a unto_o salvation_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o because_o it_o be_v bring_v home_n to_o they_o in_o word_n and_o writing_n such_o despiser_n shall_v wonder_v 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scripture_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o invention_n which_o they_o call_v light_n and_o of_o this_o martin_n mason_n and_o his_o fellow_n do_v manifest_v themselves_o to_o be_v as_o guilty_a as_o the_o former_a and_o so_o with_o they_o denier_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o whosoever_o be_v denier_n of_o that_o christ_n jesus_n who_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o man_n redemption_n and_o his_o teach_n and_o command_v give_v forth_o by_o he_o and_o his_o apostle_n while_o they_o be_v personal_o upon_o earth_n among_o man_n must_v needs_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o the_o apostle_n john_n brand_n upon_o they_o 1_o john●3_n ●3_z 2_o john_n 7._o your_o evasion_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o your_o flesh_n will_v not_o cover_v your_o deceit_n but_o more_o discover_v your_o opposition_n to_o christ_n jesus_n for_o your_o tell_v man_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o their_o flesh_n or_o your_o flesh_n be_v to_o make_v they_o deny_v christ_n come_v in_o his_o own_o flesh_n or_o 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