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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
word_n	father_n	person_n	trinity_n	5,937	5	9.9723	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40196	The great mistery of the great whore unfolded, and antichrists kingdom revealed unto destruction in answer to many false doctrines and principles which Babylons merchants have traded with, being held forth by the professed ministers, and teachers, and professors in England, Ireland, and Scotland, taken under their owne hands, and from their owne mouths, sent forth by them from time to time, against the despised people of the Lord called Quakers, who are of the seed of that woman, who hath been long fled into wildernes ... in this answer to the multitude of doctrines held forth by the many false sects, which have lost the key of knowledge, and been on foot since the apostles dayes, called Anabaptists, Independents, Presbyters, Ranters, and many others, who out of their own mouths have manifested themselves not to be of a true descent from the true Christian Churches : but it's discovered that they have been all made drunk with the wine of fornication received from the whore which hath sitten upon the beast, after whom the world hath wondred / by George Fox.	Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.	1659 (1659)	Wing F1832; ESTC R18020	590,130	408

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a_o liar_n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o the_o scripture_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o say_v on_o the_o contrary_a the_o scripture_n say_v many_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o lust_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o they_o that_o sin_n and_o lie_v be_v not_o in_o christ_n the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v all_o that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v convert_v since_o the_o gospel_n ministration_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o apostle_n word_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o the_o spirit_n that_o do_v regenerate_v and_o christ_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n the_o word_n that_o sanctifi_v and_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n who_o say_v they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v so_o if_o they_o get_v all_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o 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and_o so_o there_o be_v death_n and_o destruction_n talk_v of_o the_o same_o of_o wisdom_n and_o keep_v people_n out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n and_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o believer_n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v the_o light_n to_o the_o world_n as_o to_o believer_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n he_o that_o follow_v the_o light_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n he_o that_o follow_v not_o the_o light_n but_o hate_v it_o he_o abide_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o light_n condemn_v he_o which_o the_o believer_n walk_v in_o and_o believe_v in_o and_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n which_o light_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n believer_n and_o unbeliever_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v the_o guide_n to_o that_o rule_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v before_o the_o spirit_n now_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o saint_n rule_v that_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o to_o let_v they_o to_o see_v to_o what_o condition_n they_o be_v speak_v too_o and_o so_o by_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v not_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o in_o this_o you_o have_v prove_v yourselves_o not_o to_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o of_o the_o letter_n which_o the_o spirit_n be_v before_o the_o letter_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o time_n of_o perfection_n will_v be_v when_o christ_n come_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o before_o till_o then_o the_o saint_n must_v be_v war_a wait_a groan_a and_o mourning_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 20._o ans_fw-fr and_o david_n say_v he_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n contrary_a to_o collier_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o nor_o thirst_v no_o more_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o and_o thirst_v no_o more_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o and_o thirst_v no_o more_o and_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n witness_v christ_n in_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o

the_o end_n of_o groan_v and_o gruling_a which_o thou_o be_v in_o that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o and_o keep_v people_n which_o be_v apostatise_v from_o the_o apostle_n from_o the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o truth_n john_n deacon_n book_n call_v a_o public_a discovery_n of_o a_o secret_a deceit_n his_o principle_n follow_v and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o lie_n and_o slander_n in_o his_o book_n which_o be_v heap_v up_o they_o will_v fall_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o be_v his_o sorrow_n and_o all_o liar_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v give_v up_o to_o believe_v &_o tell_v lie_n be_v comprehend_v with_o the_o innocency_n and_o truth_n by_o which_o innocency_n be_v preserve_v and_o man_n and_o people_n shall_v heap_v to_o themselves_o sorrow_n by_o their_o own_o lie_n and_o invention_n nevertheless_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v own_v in_o their_o place_n to_o the_o condition_n that_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o light_n wherewith_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o be_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o reason_n and_o sense_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o john_n 1.9_o who_o say_v it_o be_v the_o true_a light_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v which_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v beyond_o natural_a sense_n and_o reason_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o growth_n of_o faith_n be_v by_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o ordinance_n and_o call_v it_o deceitful_a sophistry_n which_o deny_v it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 7._o answ_n faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o it_o come_v not_o by_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o ordinance_n the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n which_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o sophistry_n and_o in_o the_o poison_n that_o say_v faith_n the_o work_n and_o growth_n of_o it_o be_v by_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o ordinance_n pr._n and_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o temporal_a expressive_a word_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n but_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o no_o such_o thing_n as_o temporal_a word_n but_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o live_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o the_o other_o be_v but_o his_o own_o imagination_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n go_v about_o to_o pick_v forth_o the_o right_a eye_n of_o christianity_n ans_fw-fr because_o they_o hold_v forth_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n christ_n jesus_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o make_v all_o the_o apostate_n christian_n blind_a and_o your_o right_a eye_n must_v be_v pluck_v out_o that_o offend_v and_o this_o the_o christian_n shall_v witness_v when_o their_o eye_n be_v open_a that_o see_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n prin._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o till_o of_o late_a year_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o they_o before_o moses_n by_o moses_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o he_o bid_v they_o to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o now_o the_o great_a earthquake_n be_v come_v among_o you_o false_a prophet_n and_o antichrist_n john_n speak_v of_o and_o harlot_n and_o apostate_n from_o the_o apostle_n compeller_n to_o your_o worship_n and_o now_o be_v you_o comprehend_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v you_o judge_v who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a pr._n he_o call_v they_o subtle_a deceiver_n and_o heretic_n that_o question_n the_o word_n trinity_n and_o say_v it_o come_v from_o rome_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr which_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o so_o he_o be_v turn_v to_o his_o teacher_n the_o pope_n and_o common_a prayer-book_n of_o who_o he_o have_v learn_v it_o for_o the_o scripture_n have_v not_o teach_v it_o he_o and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n be_v in_o unity_n and_o this_o we_o own_o that_o be_v call_v quaker_n and_o deny_v you_o and_o your_o pope_n and_o your_o common-prayer-book_n and_o your_o false_a teacher_n get_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n pr._n again_o he_o say_v o_o incomparable_a hypocritical_a liar_n be_v not_o this_o the_o character_n paul_n give_v of_o a_o false_a prophet_n to_o speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n because_o we_o preach_v perfection_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o answ_n it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o scripture_n christ_n doctrine_n and_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o again_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o thou_o call_v hypocrisy_n &_o lie_n and_o thus_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n &_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o life_n and_o like_o a_o mad_a man_n rage_v against_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o have_v deny_v thy_o own_o work_n the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n which_o be_v for_o the_o perfect_a and_o so_o be_v a_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o immortality_n be_v not_o till_o they_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o say_v immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v when_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o they_o and_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o which_o be_v immortal_a pr._n again_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n until_o the_o natural_a death_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o answ_n contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v oh_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_a where_o be_v thy_o victory_n and_o they_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v never_o die_v and_o such_o have_v power_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v never_o die_v they_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n pr._n he_o call_v they_o secret_a deceiver_n to_o grant_v perfect_a purity_n and_o perfection_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o answ_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n who_o bring_v people_n to_o perfection_n and_o purity_n and_o holiness_n without_o which_o none_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o their_o pure_a mind_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o witness_v perfect_a purity_n be_v a_o allude_v to_o a_o enjoyment_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n and_o say_v this_o be_v as_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n who_o witness_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o that_o bring_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o grant_v not_o that_o other_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o dare_v bold_o assert_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o first_o make_v know_v by_o the_o see_v within_o but_o by_o hear_v tiding_n without_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o that_o which_o they_o call_v their_o original_a which_o say_v the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v in_o every_o creature_n and_o there_o be_v none_o come_v to_o hear_v and_o see_v of_o the_o gospel_n but_o it_o be_v with_o the_o eye_n within_o that_o which_o be_v oppress_v for_o the_o jew_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o see_v not_o within_o they_o stand_v against_o the_o gospel_n and_o christ_n say_v their_o ear_n be_v stop_v and_o their_o eye_n be_v close_v and_o so_o they_o hear_v word_n but_o the_o gospel_n the_o power_n of_o god_n they_o can_v not_o hear_v but_o stand_v against_o christ_n and_o so_o none_o hear_v but_o they_o that_o hear_v within_o and_o he_o be_v not_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o preach_v to_o the_o inward_a eye_n pr._n he_o confess_v that_o none_o of_o the_o saint_n have_v ever_o a_o particular_a command_n and_o then_o again_o he_o confess_v they_o have_v and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o confusion_n page_n 26._o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o lie_n to_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o unbeliever_n answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n word_n who_o tell_v the_o pharisee_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o they_o luke_n 17._o so_o in_o confusion_n

parishioner_n because_o for_o conscience_n sake_n they_o can_v put_v in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o be_v they_o worry_v of_o they_o like_o wolf_n and_o destroy_v of_o they_o for_o their_o dishonest_a gain_n which_o they_o do_v no_o work_n for_o and_o do_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n rebuke_v such_o as_o go_v to_o law_n before_o the_o unjust_a one_o among_o another_o and_o bid_v they_o set_v up_o the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n to_o judge_v such_o thing_n and_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n yea_o angel_n and_o not_o to_o go_v to_o law_n one_o among_o another_o about_o such_o thing_n then_o where_o be_v thou_o and_o thy_o generation_n that_o say_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n if_o they_o do_v not_o go_v to_o law_n if_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o sue_v for_o outward_a thing_n let_v the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n judge_v thou_o how_o unlike_o the_o apostle_n you_o be_v who_o keep_v the_o gospel_n without_o charge_n and_o covet_v no_o man_n silver_n nor_o gold_n who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v people_n from_o under_o it_o and_o you_o bring_v people_n into_o it_o and_o your_o invention_n but_o the_o day_n be_v come_v that_o you_o be_v see_v and_o the_o night_n be_v pass_v to_o many_o and_o none_o can_v you_o deceive_v but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o night_n but_o the_o judgement_n be_v go_v over_o your_o head_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n his_o faith_n and_o doubtless_o job_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o god_n account_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o s●it●_n none_o ●oth_v good_a no_o not_o one_o and_o bring_v that_o scripture_n in_o the_o rom._n compare_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n withal_o they_o that_o be_v go_v astray_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n see_v page_n 21._o now_o let_v all_o try_v and_o judge_v thou_o here_o and_o see_v thy_o false_a measure_n be_v thou_o a_o man_n fit_a to_o speak_v of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o faith_n who_o put_v they_o that_o be_v a_o stray_n jew_n and_o gentile_n among_o they_o that_o believe_v put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a and_o so_o be_v not_o a_o man_n capable_a of_o true_a reason_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n furnace_n be_v the_o grave_n where_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n shall_v be_v consume_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 22._o ans_fw-fr now_o what_o differ_v this_o from_o the_o papist_n who_o hold_n a_o purgatory_n and_o the_o saint_n witness_v and_o say_v now_o they_o be_v wash_v now_o they_o be_v cleanse_v etc._n etc._n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o be_v perfect_a pr._n he_o say_v that_o paul_n disclaim_v perfection_n in_o himself_o etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr who_o say_v as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v which_o wrong_v paul_n word_n and_o again_o he_o say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a pr._n he_o say_v if_o a_o man_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n he_o will_v be_v free_a from_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o free_a from_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o affliction_n and_o so_o here_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o neither_o pr._n he_o say_v if_o we_o attain_v to_o perfection_n here_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o a_o rest_n here_o and_o bring_v the_o apostle_n word_n who_o say_v doubtless_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o so_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o to_o know_v what_o state_n and_o condition_n it_o be_v speak_v to_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v perfect_a the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a one_o and_o have_v deny_v the_o offering_n that_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o so_o have_v deny_v the_o covenant_n that_o blot_v out_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n pr._n but_o he_o say_v that_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n see_v page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v so_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n and_o can_v live_v no_o long_o therein_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v a_o stand_a rule_n to_o the_o world_n end_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o that_o say_v the_o law_n be_v a_o stand_a rule_n have_v deny_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o it_o see_v page_n 25._o answ_n but_o the_o scripture_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o law_n must_v be_v fulfil_v who_o be_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n in_o the_o heart_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v which_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o neglect_v that_o which_o bring_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o which_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v and_o so_o here_o again_o thou_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o and_o bring_v not_o people_n into_o that_o which_o do_v fulfil_v scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v because_o this_o light_n do_v not_o lead_v we_o to_o close_v with_o god_n ordinance_n the_o sacrament_n he_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o delusion_n of_o satan_n page_n 26._o answ_n the_o scripture_n mention_n not_o such_o word_n and_o the_o light_n be_v before_o your_o invent_a sacrament_n be_v and_o can_v join_v with_o they_o but_o condemn_v they_o but_o it_o own_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n richard_n baxter_n book_n call_v a_o second_o sheet_n to_o the_o ministry_n justify_v our_o call_n against_o the_o quaker_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v because_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v satisfy_v his_o ungodly_a lust_n therefore_o he_o be_v complain_v to_o the_o magistrate_n so_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o complainer_n and_o murmurer_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o timothy_n be_v not_o to_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o he_o have_v immediate_o receive_v from_o god_n but_o that_o which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o paul_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o bid_v stir_v up_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o keep_v the_o faith_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o and_o that_o will_v not_o contradict_v the_o apostle_n word_n that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o that_o which_o timothy_n receive_v from_o god_n he_o be_v to_o hold_v fast_o in_o which_o he_o have_v unity_n with_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o help_v we_o in_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o reveal_v more_o see_v page_n 4._o answ_n timothy_n can_v not_o know_v doctrine_n but_o by_o revelation_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v thou_o exalt_v and_o will_v put_v lie_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o and_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o just_a and_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o it_o must_v not_o reveal_v how_o be_v thou_o exalt_v in_o this_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n blasphemous_o who_o will_v be_v a_o teacher_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o must_v be_v the_o teacher_n and_o who_o tell_v what_o it_o must_v reveal_v and_o what_o it_o must_v not_o reveal_v thou_o must_v be_v stop_v for_o thy_o presumption_n if_o you_o have_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v give_v forth_o the_o form_n of_o word_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o same_o and_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o antichrist_n and_o seducer_n and_o the_o devil_n they_o get_v the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o hold_v these_o word_n in_o the_o unrighteousness_n and_o stop_v and_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v it_o must_v reveal_v no_o more_o

without_o spot_n before_o any_o work_n do_v or_o good_a whatsoever_o etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v none_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o who_o believe_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n and_o he_o have_v the_o word_n o●_n reconciliation_n in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o thy_o all_o the_o world_n be_v present_v perfect_a to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v partaker_n and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v yet_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n help_v the_o unbelief_n of_o many_o who_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o man_n be_v not_o present_v to_o god_n while_o they_o do_v evil_a and_o afore_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a pr._n he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v know_v by_o that_o of_o god_n in_o every_o man_n but_o not_o his_o good_a pleasure_n or_o purpose_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o ans_fw-fr be_v the_o glory_n see_v and_o that_o know_a the_o godhead_n know_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o not_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o purpose_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n bodily_a and_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o know_v god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n do_v not_o he_o know_v the_o son_n consider_v that_o for_o he_o that_o have_v know_v the_o son_n have_v know_v the_o father_n also_o and_o grace_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v man_n may_v know_v god_n and_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o glory_n and_o yet_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n nor_o can_v that_o which_o thou_o say_v show_v these_o thing_n lead_v unto_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n where_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v know_v his_o power_n his_o glory_n and_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v something_o of_o christ_n know_v the_o mystery_n for_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n reveal_v he_o and_o he_o that_o know_v the_o father_n know_v the_o son_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v within_o man_n be_v to_o worship_v angel_n and_o not_o to_o hold_v the_o head_n christ_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n which_o none_o come_v to_o witness_n christ_n the_o head_n but_o who_o witness_v he_o in_o they_o that_o the_o angel_n must_v worship_v that_o die_v and_o suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o worship_v not_o the_o angel_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o they_o be_v worship_v man_n devil_n or_o angel_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o bewitch_a of_o the_o mind_n to_o preach_v christ_n within_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n answ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o same_o colossian_n of_o worship_v of_o angel_n not_o hold_v the_o head_n do_v not_o he_o preach_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o same_o colossian_n and_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o intrude_a into_o thing_n they_o never_o see_v do_v not_o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n who_o we_o preach_v warn_n every_o man_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n how_o do_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o call_v this_o doctrine_n bewitch_v and_o thou_o that_o preach_v another_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o he_o be_v accurse_v pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o one_o wherewith_o christ_n jesus_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v the_o way_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n and_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o he_o say_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n itself_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o answ_n in_o this_o thou_o have_v show_v thy_o ignorance_n for_o none_o know_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o he_o none_o know_v the_o mediator_n none_o know_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o with_o the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o christ_n and_o none_o know_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o with_o the_o light_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o giver_n and_o many_o may_v have_v scripture_n and_o not_o say_v so_o in_o this_o thou_o divide_v not_o the_o word_n aright_o uncapable_a of_o divide_v the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n which_o people_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n unto_o till_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v that_o redemption_n &_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v within_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o out_o of_o heaven_n or_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o make_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o another_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o answ_n now_o christ_n be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v the_o justification_n but_o as_o he_o be_v know_v within_o and_o redemption_n out_o of_o adam_n state_n in_o the_o fall_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o for_o the_o world_n may_v profess_v christ_n without_o they_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o life_n and_o many_o will_v say_v lord_n but_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v and_o one_o of_o thy_o generation_n of_o professor_n that_o write_v against_o the_o quaker_n and_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v corruptible_a and_o so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o man_n and_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v not_o now_o we_o say_v that_o blood_n which_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n be_v incorruptible_a and_o they_o that_o witness_n christ_n in_o they_o and_o justification_n and_o redemption_n and_o need_v not_o say_v who_o shall_v raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a or_o fetch_v he_o from_o above_o as_o thou_o say_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o a_o worker_n of_o it_o in_o their_o person_n but_o not_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o what_o of_o god_n be_v feel_v or_o wrought_v in_o they_o that_o they_o believe_v while_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n operation_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n reserve_v with_o faith_n liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o can_v any_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n within_o and_o to_o christ_n a_o worker_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o feel_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o and_o believe_v it_o and_o yet_o the_o unspeakable_a righteousness_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o life_n hide_v in_o christ_n and_o faith_n and_o liberty_n joy_n and_o peace_n to_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n can_v a_o man_n know_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o yet_o not_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n here_o thou_o be_v judge_v and_o thy_o knowledge_n for_o he_o that_o know_v these_o thing_n know_v a_o saviour_n and_o let_v the_o righteous_a judge_n who_o eye_n be_v open_a how_o thou_o divide_v the_o word_n pr._n he_o say_v faith_n hold_v thing_n as_o true_a in_o christ_n though_o hide_v from_o sense_n and_o feeling_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o answ_n how_o come_v the_o just_a to_o live_v then_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feel_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v the_o victory_n then_o over_o the_o world_n and_o how_o do_v faith_n purify_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o be_v it_o hold_v then_o in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o feeling_n and_o how_o come_v he_o to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n through_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n feel_v and_o handle_v the_o

that_o do_v good_a that_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n with_o the_o earthly_a see_v page_n 38._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n so_o come_v out_o of_o shadow_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v abide_v not_o in_o the_o condemnation_n and_o so_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n though_o they_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n before_o belief_n and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o have_v prove_v thyself_o not_o a_o true_a believer_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o death_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o purify_v the_o member_n as_o reckon_v it_o our_o redemption_n our_o righteousness_n all_o such_o purity_n be_v sin_n blindness_n and_o idolatry_n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n call_v christ_n our_o redemption_n and_o our_o sanctification_n and_o our_o righteousness_n and_o so_o we_o can_v true_o say_v christ_n be_v we_o and_o no_o idolater_n and_o they_o that_o can_v say_v christ_n be_v their_o sanctification_n redemption_n righteousness_n and_o mortification_n be_v in_o the_o idolize_v and_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o wait_v on_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 52._o answ_n christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o way_n be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n come_v to_o the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o none_o hear_v faith_n but_o who_o hear_v the_o light_n within_o which_o be_v christ_n within_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o doctrine_n or_o spirit_n that_o call_v to_o the_o light_n within_o do_v but_o build_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n say_v they_o that_o worship_n god_n must_v worship_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o do_v enlight_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o this_o throw_v down_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o say_v none_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o light_n within_o man_n redeem_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n and_o have_v neither_o son_n nor_o father_n etc._n etc._n page_n 54._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o own_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n but_o who_o own_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o son_n with_o which_o he_o be_v enlighten_v nor_o none_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o receive_v they_o but_o who_o receive_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n the_o son_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o nor_o know_v god_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 56._o ans_fw-fr none_o see_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o copy_n of_o it_o but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n that_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n and_o end_v sin_n and_o transgression_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n with_o which_o light_a man_n see_v the_o weakness_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o it_o and_o the_o type_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o which_o christ_n be_v know_v in_o the_o light_n within_o who_o end_v it_o pr_n he_o say_v to_o rest_v in_o hope_n that_o i_o be_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o while_o conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o hope_v against_o hope_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 57_o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n by_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o his_o blood_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n how_o can_v conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n but_o where_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v wrath_n and_o he_o can_v witness_v a_o cleanse_n nor_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o nor_o save_v from_o sin_n but_o be_v in_o the_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o in_o the_o true_a hope_n which_o go_v against_o hope_n for_o the_o true_a hope_n be_v christ_n within_o pr._n whereas_o thou_o speak_v of_o christ_n work_v and_o give_v a_o example_n etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v offend_v at_o those_o people_n that_o be_v call_v quaker_n who_o say_v christ_n be_v their_o example_n and_o so_o you_o can_v allow_v what_o you_o speak_v yourselves_o but_o if_o another_o speak_v the_o same_o word_n it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o you_o pr._n he_o say_v such_o as_o preach_v redemption_n by_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 70._o ans_fw-fr the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o see_v his_o redemption_n it_o be_v by_o the_o light_n which_o he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v enlighten_v he_o with_o which_o be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n the_o saviour_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n who_o shall_v make_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v condemn_v pr._n he_o say_v not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 82._o ans_fw-fr many_o may_v have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n but_o none_o come_v to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n and_o life_n that_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o end_n of_o who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n therefore_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n must_v come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o seek_v for_o god_n out_o of_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v lose_v both_o god_n and_o himself_o etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 82._o answ_n the_o scripture_n be_v writing_n and_o the_o writing_n will_v not_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n be_v in_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v afore_o scripture_n be_v and_o all_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n and_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n may_v have_v the_o scripture_n but_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o image_n all_o be_v who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o image_n and_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o and_o who_o know_v the_o son_n know_v the_o father_n and_o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o son_n have_v find_v the_o father_n also_o and_o he_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n out_o of_o christ_n shall_v

doctrine_n it_o be_v not_o a_o strange_a thing_n to_o the_o saint_n for_o these_o priest_n and_o teacher_n to_o question_v the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o jew_n priest_n and_o levite_n stumble_v at_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o john_n and_o it_o set_v they_o all_o up_o in_o a_o uproar_n as_o it_o do_v you_o and_o they_o examine_v john_n and_o question_v john_n and_o he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v pr._n he_o say_v none_o be_v ever_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v not_o baptize_v with_o water_n etc._n etc._n page_n 52._o answ_n where_o be_v matthew_n or_o mark_v or_o luke_n or_o john_n baptize_v and_o many_o more_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o thank_v god_n he_o have_v not_o baptize_v etc._n etc._n which_o he_o have_v beget_v many_o baptise_v be_v make_v disciple_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o baptise_v they_o into_o his_o name_n that_o be_v his_o power_n and_o he_o tell_v the_o saint_n that_o they_o be_v baptise_a with_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n such_o he_o tell_v that_o he_o thank_v god_n he_o have_v baptise_a but_o a_o few_o but_o he_o tell_v of_o the_o spirit_n baptism_n and_o bring_v the_o saint_n off_o from_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v and_o water_n be_v see_v and_o its_o baptism_n and_o as_o for_o all_o thy_o rabble_n from_o thy_o contentious_a spirit_n and_o rail_n and_o unsavoury_a expression_n they_o will_v turn_v home_o upon_o thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o word_n will_v be_v thy_o burden_n and_o the_o witness_n in_o thy_o conscience_n will_v answer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o judgement_n francis_n harris_n his_o book_n call_v his_o query_n to_o the_o quaker_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v pr._n thou_o say_v do_v not_o these_o people_n that_o pretend_v to_o the_o light_n stumble_v at_o noon_n day_n as_o in_o the_o night_n and_o there_o be_v no_o gospel_n light_n we_o mean_v of_o the_o reveal_v and_o write_v gospel_n light_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr the_o gospel_n light_n be_v that_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o world_n and_o who_o hate_v it_o neglect_v the_o gospel_n light_n and_o receive_v not_o the_o power_n from_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n for_o that_o be_v the_o gospel_n light_n christ_n jesus_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o be_v the_o gospel_n light_n and_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o it_o stumble_v not_o they_o stumble_v that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v light_v withal_o which_o light_n be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o write_v word_n yet_o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n light_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n as_o rom._n 1._o which_o bring_v people_n to_o where_o the_o sheep_n lie_v down_o at_o noon_n day_n pr._n he_o say_v what_o do_v christ_n mean_v when_o he_o bid_v people_n search_v the_o scripture_n or_o peter_n when_o he_o call_v the_o scripture_n the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o dark_a place_n and_o yet_o scripture_n without_o be_v a_o dead_a letter_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o they_o call_v it_o the_o light_n and_o the_o word_n which_o be_v a_o dead_a letter_n christ_n bid_v the_o professor_n of_o scripture_n to_o search_v it_o that_o think_v to_o have_v have_v life_n in_o it_o not_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v life_n in_o it_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v search_v it_o and_o see_v how_o it_o do_v testify_v of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o life_n that_o be_v his_o end_n and_o those_o that_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n the_o life_n they_o be_v come_v to_o he_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o as_o john_n 1._o we_o have_v find_v he_o of_o who_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n writ_n and_o those_o be_v they_o that_o be_v come_v from_o john_n the_o other_o be_v they_o that_o stick_v in_o john_n and_o come_v not_o to_o the_o life_n but_o to_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v have_v life_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o come_v not_o to_o he_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o and_o persecute_v that_o and_o peter_n mean_v as_o he_o speak_v he_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n and_o bid_v they_o take_v heed_n to_o it_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o day_n star_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n he_o do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v scripture_n without_o which_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v a_o dead_a letter_n how_o can_v that_o shine_v pr._n he_o say_v do_v not_o this_o draw_v people_n to_o gross_a idolatry_n to_o bid_v people_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o light_n in_o you_o which_o you_o call_v the_o pure_a light_n of_o god_n not_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o whether_o you_o do_v not_o delude_v people_n by_o say_v there_o be_v a_o pure_a light_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o nature_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o 17._o ans_fw-fr the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n lead_v from_o all_o idolatry_n for_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o be_v in_o the_o idolatry_n and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o light_n the_o light_n which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v before_o any_o natural_a light_n be_v and_o the_o the_o natural_a light_n be_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n and_o they_o delude_v and_o deceive_v people_n that_o say_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o natural_a light_n and_o they_o keep_v people_n in_o the_o idolatry_n and_o so_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n against_o man_n and_o go_v not_o in_o themselves_o nor_o suffer_v other_o for_o all_o idolatry_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o be_v carry_v up_o to_o the_o power_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n which_o resemble_v fire_n whether_o this_o be_v not_o antichrist_n like_o a_o lamb_n to_o call_v fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o come_v down_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o whether_o the_o power_n be_v from_o god_n or_o from_o satan_n that_o bring_v people_n into_o a_o tremble_a and_o shake_v like_o belshazar_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 20._o 21._o ans_fw-fr that_o power_n be_v not_o of_o satan_n that_o break_v down_o the_o head_n of_o gold_n the_o breast_n of_o silver_n neither_o be_v that_o power_n of_o satan_n that_o make_v belshazar_n to_o shake_v and_o quake_v and_o that_o power_n all_o must_v know_v before_o the_o most_o high_a rule_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o to_o be_v carry_v up_o by_o the_o power_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v not_o antichrist_n nor_o be_v not_o as_o the_o beast_n which_o with_o his_o lie_a wonder_n cause_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o the_o power_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n fathom_v all_o such_o thing_n and_o see_v those_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v err_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o life_n they_o live_v in_o that_o do_v so_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o most_o righteous_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o see_v page_n 22._o ans_fw-fr the_o scripture_n do_v not_o speak_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n but_o it_o say_v the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n and_o rise_v again_o but_o the_o wicked_a fall_n into_o mischief_n pr._n he_o say_v such_o as_o have_v fast_v till_o their_o neighbour_n who_o live_v nigh_o they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o they_o have_v be_v as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n whether_o this_o be_v not_o as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o a_o occasion_n to_o satan_n etc._n etc._n page_n 24._o ans_fw-fr what_o will_v you_o have_v say_v to_o david_n in_o his_o day_n when_o that_o he_o fast_v till_o he_o may_v number_v his_o bone_n and_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o all_o his_o acquaintance_n be_v this_o a_o hypocrite_n fast_o and_o because_o some_o now_o by_o the_o same_o power_n be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n so_o to_o do_v be_v this_o now_o like_a unto_o the_o pharisee_n that_o appear_v to_o do_v so_o have_v not_o all_o minister_n and_o teacher_n show_v their_o ignorance_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o life_n that_o

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ever_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v their_o belly_n they_o pretend_v to_o a_o inward_a light_n and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o belly_n who_o do_v cause_n division_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n they_o have_v learn_v and_o here_o their_o belly_n maybe_o understand_v their_o mind_n heart_n and_o spirit_n or_o also_o their_o experience_n of_o these_o inward_a etc._n etc._n to_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n page_n 42._o answ_n none_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o witness_n christ_n within_o they_o the_o substance_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o apostle_n which_o bring_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o a_o serve_v of_o belly_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o 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speak_v and_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o to_o say_v every_o man_n light_n be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n be_v a_o old_a fable_n pag._n 75._o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o spell_v out_o a_o syllable_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o the_o universal_a light_n lay_v waste_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n so_o never_o be_v it_o every_o man_n light_n or_o free_a gift_n and_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o bill_n of_o condemnation_n discover_v no_o salvation_n pag._n 76._o and_o that_o which_o adam_n have_v before_o the_o fall_n be_v imperfect_a answ_n the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n that_o all_o through_o the_o light_n may_v believe_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n out_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n the_o state_n in_o the_o fall_n who_o 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they_o of_o quaker_n be_v one_o gervase_n bennet_n in_o derby_n a_o persecutor_n call_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n though_o many_o year_n before_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v witness_v yet_o i_o never_o hear_v they_o have_v that_o name_n of_o quaker_n give_v before_o that_o corrupt_a justice_n give_v it_o they_o and_o misname_v they_o so_o and_o in_o scorn_n call_v they_o so_o and_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o his_o scholar_n and_o quake_a and_o tremble_v we_o own_v though_o they_o in_o scorn_n call_v we_o so_o and_o the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a we_o witness_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o devil_n speak_v truth_n sometime_o etc._n etc._n page_n 2._o ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o and_o have_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o and_o so_o he_o can_v speak_v truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o and_o the_o great_a professor_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v there_o of_o the_o devil_n that_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n but_o not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o it_o as_o so_o say_v christ_n to_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o so_o they_o that_o speak_v the_o scripture_n not_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v by_o they_o that_o speak_v they_o forth_o they_o speak_v of_o themselves_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v that_o abode_n not_o in_o the_o truth_n but_o a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o thus_o the_o truth_n comprehend_v it_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v in_o it_o for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o the_o truth_n in_o he_o but_o the_o other_o all_o speak_v of_o themselves_o and_o there_o thou_o be_v and_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n and_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o nor_o they_o and_o there_o with_o truth_n they_o be_v comprehend_v pr._n he_o charge_v we_o whether_o ever_o any_o give_v worse_a word_n to_o we_o than_o we_o do_v to_o other_o etc._n etc._n page_n 9_o a._n to_o speak_v truth_n be_v not_o to_o give_v bad_a word_n to_o tell_v a_o cain_n he_o be_v a_o cain_n or_o a_o esau_n or_o a_o ishmael_n to_o be_v a_o ishmael_n or_o a_o wolf_n he_o be_v a_o wolf_n and_o say_v the_o evil_a beast_n be_v the_o evil_a beast_n that_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a beast_n and_o to_o say_v the_o greedy_a dog_n that_o can_v never_o have_v enough_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a dog_n that_o be_v bite_n and_o tear_v and_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o common_a beast_n that_o feed_v in_o peace_n and_o eat_v their_o meat_n in_o peace_n now_o to_o speak_v such_o word_n and_o name_n as_o these_o be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o so_o that_o be_v a_o give_v of_o bad_a name_n wrong_a name_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n it_o give_v such_o name_n to_o such_o as_o be_v find_v in_o those_o step_n it_o let_v we_o see_v now_o and_o the_o whole_a nation_n may_v witness_v that_o friend_n may_v answer_v to_o his_o challenge_n and_o the_o gaol_n and_o the_o court_n do_v show_v the_o greediness_n of_o such_o and_o their_o persecution_n and_o their_o malice_n against_o the_o lamb_n and_o so_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o spirit_n do_v give_v they_o their_o proper_a name_n to_o property_n in_o their_o place_n among_o which_o name_n thou_o be_v find_v prin._n he_o say_v much_o of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v understand_v without_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v not_o know_v nor_o understand_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n again_o for_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a understanding_n neither_o can_v they_o understand_v any_o of_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o can_v be_v break_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o which_o be_v of_o god_n of_o who_o they_o be_v learn_v pr._n he_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v circumcise_v with_o a_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n and_o the_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v circumcise_v with_o the_o spirit_n but_o who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o circumcision_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n coll._n 2.11_o and_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n that_o worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n pr._n he_o say_v what_o man_n in_o his_o right_a wit_n will_v say_v a_o wilderness_n be_v a_o city_n etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr when_o the_o people_n have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o be_v err_v from_o his_o way_n they_o be_v become_v a_o wilderness_n and_o bear_v the_o fruit_n of_o bramble_n and_o briar_n and_o not_o see_v any_o way_n to_o get_v out_o till_o the_o lord_n mercy_n be_v manifest_a to_o they_o which_o be_v further_o than_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n and_o thou_o have_v not_o see_v thy_o wit_n end_v yet_o nor_o see_v the_o wilderness_n in_o thy_o heart_n fence_v though_o a_o city_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v call_v a_o wilderness_n in_o trangression_n though_o in_o city_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o can_v tell_v thing_n to_o come_v without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o say_v the_o pharisee_n can_v tell_v by_o the_o sky_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o weather_n and_o the_o day_n shall_v bring_v forth_o and_o this_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr that_o which_o give_v to_o understand_v the_o creation_n and_o the_o alter_n and_o change_v of_o the_o creation_n either_o in_o weather_n or_o day_n it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v that_o know_v these_o thing_n in_o the_o truth_n who_o count_v the_o star_n and_o number_n they_o in_o their_o kind_n who_o set_v the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n and_o the_o moon_n to_o rule_v the_o night_n now_o who_o understand_v these_o thing_n it_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n who_o understand_v they_o aright_o and_o there_o may_v be_v a_o wilful_a reject_v and_o a_o have_v these_o thing_n in_o the_o form_n yet_o not_o a_o know_v these_o thing_n in_o truth_n and_o so_o christ_n call_v they_o hypocrite_n and_o a_o man_n may_v know_v thing_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o go_v in_o the_o error_n from_o the_o spirit_n

forth_o the_o scripture_n be_v such_o as_o follow_v their_o own_o spirit_n and_o use_v their_o tongue_n and_o get_v the_o good_a word_n the_o sheep_n clothing_n deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o tell_v they_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n which_o never_o do_v none_o of_o the_o experience_a saint_n say_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o letter_n but_o do_v conclude_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o light_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o anoint_v within_o they_o god_n dwell_v within_o they_o christ_n within_o they_o the_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o witness_n within_o they_o the_o engraft_a word_n that_o save_v their_o soul_n the_o gift_n within_o the_o hide_a man_n in_o the_o heart_n strength_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n speak_v in_o they_o this_o lead_v they_o to_o speak_v forth_o scripture_n and_o these_o never_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n as_o all_o the_o filthy_a dreamer_n say_v who_o be_v in_o the_o sensual_a separation_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o in_o cain_n cores_fw-la and_o balaams_n way_n turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inward_o but_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n these_o be_v such_o as_o have_v get_v the_o good_a word_n but_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a make_v a_o trade_n of_o they_o tell_v people_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o that_o be_v they_o that_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o particular_n and_o so_o they_o deceive_v people_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o their_o particular_n but_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n be_v witness_v by_o which_o that_o be_v know_v they_o can_v deceive_v any_o long_o who_o be_v reprobate_n concern_v the_o faith_n which_o creep_v into_o house_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o have_v keep_v people_n always_o learning_n but_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n lead_v away_o with_o divers_a lust_n so_o have_v keep_v people_n in_o spiritual_a egypt_n and_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o have_v be_v guard_v with_o magistrate_n and_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o over_o the_o world_n but_o now_o be_v the_o light_n break_v forth_o and_o shine_v that_o you_o be_v all_o discover_v and_o so_o they_o have_v set_v up_o other_o gospel_n and_o lose_v the_o faith_n that_o tell_v people_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n when_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o they_o that_o give_v it_o forth_o and_o be_v to_o be_v in_o all_o they_o that_o know_v it_o again_o and_o know_v god_n the_o giver_n of_o it_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a word_n write_v page_n 257._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v bear_v of_o that_o which_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v before_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o which_o let_v they_o see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o word_n so_o come_v to_o dwell_v in_o god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n pr._n he_o say_v if_o set_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o tell_v people_n they_o have_v a_o light_n of_o conscience_n within_o they_o and_o stir_v up_o that_o light_n which_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o delude_v poor_a people_n who_o never_o hear_v that_o light_n call_v scripture_n before_o page_n 257._o answ_n they_o that_o never_o hear_v the_o scripture_n outward_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v turn_v to_o it_o with_o that_o they_o will_v see_v christ_n with_o that_o they_o will_v know_v scripture_n with_o that_o they_o will_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o all_o delusion_n come_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n with_o which_o they_o will_v come_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o that_o be_v more_o than_o conscience_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n which_o john_n speak_v of_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dim_a light_n and_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n as_o subtle_a as_o any_o antichrist_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n for_o salvation_n page_n 261_o 262._o he_o say_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v a_o poor_a base_a beggarly_a scrap_n page_n 264._o answ_n and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n the_o substance_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o not_o beggarly_a but_o all_o the_o beggarly_a they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n and_o it_o be_v not_o dim_a but_o all_o be_v in_o the_o dim_a that_o be_v out_o of_o he_o the_o light_n that_o with_o which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o be_v antichrist_n that_o see_v not_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n where_o it_o shine_v and_o where_o it_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n this_o the_o true_a minister_n who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n minister_n of_o christ_n within_o witness_v and_o see_v and_o john_n be_v not_o antichrist_n nor_o paul_n who_o say_v light_v shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o who_o say_v light_n shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n now_o you_o be_v all_o ignorant_a of_o the_o prophet_n before_o john_n who_o say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n 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