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oppose_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n page_n 17_o chap._n 5._o the_o author_n far_o proceed_n with_o man_n in_o all_o condition_n under_o their_o several_a form_n and_o administration_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23_o chap._n 6._o the_o minister_n malicious_a proceed_n against_o the_o author_n in_o worcestershire_n etc._n etc._n page_n 27_o chap._n 7._o of_o his_o trial_n at_o worcester_n assize_n before_o baron_n wilde_n the_o particular_a accusation_n against_o he_o and_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 31_o chap._n 8._o the_o author_n speech_n make_v to_o the_o judge_n after_o his_o trial_n page_n 44_o chap._n 9_o the_o author_n second_o appear_v at_o worcester_n assize_n before_o judge_n nicholas_n page_z 48_o chap._n 10._o the_o author_n trial_n at_o oxford_n assize_n before_o sergeant_n green_n the_o particular_a accusation_n against_o he_o and_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 50_o chap._n 11._o the_o author_n second_o appear_v at_o oxford_n 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when_o he_o do_v ascend_v from_o the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n and_o so_o must_v become_v the_o same_o with_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o truth_n itself_o before_o they_o can_v know_v what_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o understanding_n of_o it_o 1.10_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 1â—_n isa_n 42.16_o i_o n_o 2._o ephes_n 1.10_o so_o in_o the_o change_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o man_n the_o woman_n become_v the_o man_n or_o weakness_n become_v strength_n darkness_n become_v light_a death_n become_v life_n and_o a_o lie_v the_o truth_n when_o the_o truth_n have_v have_v its_o perfect_a work_n in_o make_v all_o thing_n free_a in_o turn_v water_n into_o wine_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n together_o in_o one_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o without_o a_o lie_n 12._o 1_o cor._n 11.11_o 12._o the_o man_n be_v not_o without_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o man_n in_o the_o lord_n so_o not_o god_n without_o we_o nor_o we_o without_o he_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o truth_n comprehend_v 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17.26_o 1_o joh._n 10.11_o hate_v none_o speak_v evil_a of_o none_o persecute_v none_o but_o to_o be_v friendly_a love_a kind_a and_o merciful_a to_o all_o as_o flesh_n of_o their_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o their_o bone_n be_v all_o of_o one_o blood_n and_o so_o to_o forgive_v one_o another_o as_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v forgive_v they_o and_o he_o who_o go_v any_o other_o way_n practice_n any_o other_o thing_n 8._o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 19_o john_n 14.8_o 1_o john_n 1.6_o 7_o 8._o live_v any_o other_o life_n then_o that_o which_o be_v god_n live_v in_o they_o and_o all_o man_n reconcile_a the_o whole_a world_n to_o himself_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n be_v so_o far_o a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o o_o how_o few_o be_v there_o that_o live_v this_o life_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o all_o man_n though_o enemy_n love_v all_o man_n though_o enemy_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n though_o enemy_n and_o to_o do_v for_o all_o man_n as_o they_o will_v do_v for_o themselves_o and_o as_o they_o will_v other_o shall_v do_v unto_o they_o why_o very_o few_o yet_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n to_o practice_v it_o though_o most_o man_n profess_v it_o therefore_o all_o man_n who_o live_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n be_v liar_n and_o live_v in_o the_o filthy_a abomination_n of_o the_o lie_n as_o in_o sin_n death_n hell_n and_o damnation_n wrath_n envy_n hatred_n malice_n persecution_n revenge_n and_o all_o the_o work_n of_o iniquity_n and_o must_v be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n there_o to_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o filthy_a abomination_n 8._o rev._n 21_o 8._o that_o have_v deface_v the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o to_o man_n before_o they_o can_v be_v lover_n of_o god_n or_o the_o truth_n and_o cease_v from_o persecute_v one_o another_o all_o thing_n while_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o image_n be_v there_o in_o a_o prison_n and_o in_o darkness_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o thing_n image_v because_o it_o represent_v it_o not_o perfect_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n the_o thing_n make_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o that_o which_o make_v it_o the_o creature_n to_o the_o creator_n etc._n isa_n 5.9.4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n man_n to_o god_n for_o all_o man_n as_o man_n and_o sinner_n so_o remain_v be_v hater_n of_o god_n and_o do_v oppose_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o manifestation_n but_o the_o more_o truth_n be_v oppose_v 12._o
the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o i_o 16_o act_n 18.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o to_o support_v i_o to_o the_o end_n as_o he_o be_v with_o paul_n at_o corinth_n and_o by_o experience_n i_o have_v hitherto_o find_v he_o to_o be_v with_o i_o and_o thus_o be_v my_o commission_n in_o &_o from_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n give_v by_o christ_n at_o zion_n house_n in_o heaven_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o free_a workman_n love_v all_o man_n though_o enemy_n and_o hate_v none_o and_o not_o from_o oxford_n and_o cambridge_n or_o the_o school_n of_o antichrist_n by_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o presbytery_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n as_o a_o hireling_n love_v those_o that_o will_v pay_v i_o or_o stand_v for_o i_o and_o hate_v those_o that_o will_v not_o as_o most_o of_o those_o have_v do_v that_o have_v their_o call_n and_o commission_n from_o thence_o neither_o be_v i_o to_o confer_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o to_o go_v to_o oxford_n or_o cambridge_n this_o committee_n or_o that_o committee_n to_o receive_v order_n from_o man_n or_o to_o know_v whether_o i_o shall_v preach_v or_o no_o and_o so_o to_o be_v settle_v in_o some_o place_n by_o they_o receive_v some_o yearly_a maintenance_n from_o they_o as_o the_o priest_n of_o england_n do_v and_o have_v do_v with_o all_o that_o serve_v in_o antichrist_n kingdom_n and_o receive_v his_o wage_n but_o without_o all_o this_o or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o i_o be_v immediate_o to_o go_v and_o publish_v he_o to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o sinner_n yea_o all_o man_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o opposition_n that_o i_o may_v meet_v withal_o from_o all_o sort_n of_o religion_n and_o among_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n live_v under_o any_o dispensation_n or_o administration_n whatsoever_o below_o this_o which_o i_o myself_o live_v in_o and_o be_v to_o declare_v and_o the_o first_o day_n that_o i_o begin_v to_o prosecute_v this_o 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