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the_o soul_n part_n of_o his_o breath_n and_o priest_n bond_n confess_v the_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o then_o be_v it_o not_o part_v of_o god_n spirit_n from_o he_o and_o the_o light_n in_o man_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v priest_n bond_n say_v must_v be_v the_o principle_n of_o true_a religion_n in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a oh_o hellish_a divinity_n and_o doctrine_n for_o even_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a live_v and_o move_v etc._n etc._n page_n 96._o these_o be_v priest_n bond_n be_v false_a conclusion_n the_o light_n which_o be_v the_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o word_n they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_a their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o the_o light_n be_v their_o condemnation_n for_o it_o condemn_v the_o devil_n who_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n s._n bond_n say_v that_o the_o quaker_n do_v conclude_v that_o the_o invisible_a and_o infinite_a godhead_n be_v divide_v into_o part_n then_o he_o cry_v thus_o senseless_a be_v they_o of_o the_o gross_a absurdity_n but_o we_o charge_v s._n b._n to_o quote_v the_o book_n or_o the_o man_n that_o ever_o say_v the_o godhead_n be_v divide_v into_o part_n then_o s._n b._n fall_v a_o rail_n in_o page_n 99_o the_o idol_n light_v within_o and_o in_o page_n 90._o he_o make_v many_o comparison_n with_o his_o rail_a word_n betwixt_o the_o quaker_n and_o the_o papist_n quaker_n light_v within_o quaker_n light_v within_o infallible_a light_n within_o infallible_a spirit_n within_o erroneous_a high_a blasphemy_n thus_o priest_n bond_n be_v in_o a_o rage_n and_o a_o fury_n against_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o infallible_a spirit_n within_o but_o i_o ask_v priest_n bond_n and_o all_o his_o fellow_n priest_n whether_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n within_o and_o his_o holy_a ghost_n be_v infallible_a yea_o or_o nay_o and_o whether_o he_o can_v call_v jesus_n lord_n without_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o whether_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v christ_n yea_o or_o nay_o and_o what_o brightman_n say_v of_o the_o pope_n priest_n bond_n may_v take_v it_o home_o to_o himself_o and_o in_o page_n 98._o the_o quaker_n light_n within_o his_o pope_n without_o these_o be_v scornful_a expression_n and_o his_o lie_n in_o page_n 99_o and_o a_o 100_o priest_n bond_n say_v the_o quaker_n deny_v of_o the_o trinity_n or_o three_o person_n in_o one_o deity_n three_o person_n in_o one_o godhead_n gen._n 1._o let_v we_o make_v man_n etc._n etc._n but_o have_v not_o priest_n bond_n make_v four_o here_o three_o person_n in_o one_o deity_n and_o one_o godhead_n s._n bond_n say_v no_o man_n have_v see_v â—od_a at_o any_o time_n then_o how_o can_v he_o tell_v he_o be_v a_o person_n then_o and_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v a_o spirit_n he_o say_v the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v declare_v three_o witness_n etc._n etc._n and_o why_o can_v priest_n bond_n 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atheistical_a and_o idol_n light_v within_o which_o the_o romish_a nabuchadnezzar_n set_v up_o in_o teach_v quaker_n the_o devil_n have_v inspire_v s._n b._n thus_o to_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o he_o make_v people_n believe_v that_o he_o will_v die_v for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o die_v like_o the_o glorious_a martyr_n of_o jesus_n whereas_o he_o be_v persecute_v the_o true_a lord_n jesus_n of_o nazareth_n in_o his_o people_n like_o saul_n and_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o his_o people_n which_o they_o believe_v in_o which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o
the_o only_a saviour_n be_v christ_n send_v without_o the_o father_n do_v he_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a without_o the_o father_n power_n for_o our_o justification_n do_v christ_n only_o reconcile_v the_o world_n without_o god_n but_o we_o do_v confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o offer_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o so_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v alive_a and_o life_n for_o evermore_o and_o so_o dye_v for_o our_o sin_n and_z rise_v for_o our_o justification_n s._n b._n blasphemous_a word_n idol-light_n within_o page_z 29._o old_a popish-trick_n carnal-prophetess_n as_o carnal-gospeller_n anti-gospeller_n i_o charge_v s._n b._n to_o prove_v these_o foul_a word_n of_o his_o by_o scripture_n s._n b._n quaker_n light_v within_o be_v but_o the_o pope_n without_o if_o the_o quaker_n light_n of_o christ_n within_o have_v be_v the_o pope_n without_o as_o in_o page_n 27._o then_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o papist_n will_v never_o have_v imprison_v and_o persecute_v the_o quaker_n to_o death_n like_o the_o new-england_n priest_n and_o professor_n have_v do_v and_o s._n b._n will_v not_o have_v blaspheme_v so_o against_o the_o light_n and_o now_o all_o people_n consider_v do_v not_o s._n b._n keep_v all_o people_n in_o darkness_n and_o in_o a_o reprobate_a state_n for_o he_o say_v christ_n within_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o idol_n seduce_v quaker_n confound_v dog_n and_o swine_n and_o a_o wretched_a desire_n to_o blot_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n the_o bless_a name_n to_o wit_n jesus_n all_o these_o be_v s._n b_n lie_n again_o s._n b._n say_v the_o idol-light_n within_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n that_o unbloody_a redeemer_n the_o pope_n without_o be_v become_v the_o quaker_n light_v within_o page_z 32._o but_o reader_n do_v thou_o ever_o read_v such_o lie_n and_o wicked_a language_n against_o the_o light_n within_o and_o against_o the_o quaker_n the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n who_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o again_o frank_n seducer_n titular_a disputant_n and_o christ_n humane_a nature_n what_o scripture_n have_v s._n b._n to_o prove_v these_o word_n which_o he_o say_v be_v his_o rule_n but_o show_v none_o as_o page_n 34_o 35._o and_o again_o he_o say_v that_o a_o quaker_n saviour_n within_o be_v not_o the_o true_a christ_n sure_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v so_o brutish_a â—s_n to_o think_v so_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a that_o be_v the_o false_a christ_n the_o devil_n s._n b._n if_o thou_o have_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o tell_v the_o saint_n christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n thou_o will_v have_v say_v as_o much_o to_o they_o when_o w._n b._n say_v to_o s._n b._n that_o the_o light_n make_v maniste_v which_o so_o trouble_v s._n b._n that_o he_o say_v he_o the_o ught_n that_o w._n b._n his_o loud_a low_v and_o bellow_v be_v to_o prevent_v he_o of_o ask_v where_o these_o word_n may_v be_v sound_a in_o scripture_n which_o he_o say_v he_o do_v forbear_v to_o ask_v be_v this_o a_o good_a answer_n for_o priest_n bond_n instead_o of_o answer_v w._n b._n he_o give_v he_o foul_a word_n page_n 37._o the_o light_n within_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a not_o the_o false_a christ_n i_o hope_v say_v s._n b._n thou_o be_v not_o such_o a_o bullock_n as_o to_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n page_n 38._o and_o 39_o deceiver_n antichrist_n smoak-coale_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o his_o people_n by_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o faith_n etc._n etc._n then_o priest_n bond_n will_v not_o have_v speak_v so_o many_o ill_a word_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o light_n within_o page_n 40._o bond_n bad_a word_n seduce_v quaker_n seduce_v quaker_n deceiver_n and_o antichrist_n then_o he_o say_v they_o be_v of_o the_o dragon_n and_o beast_n make_v war_n against_o the_o lamb_n do_v deny_v jesus_n christ_n of_o nazareth_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v all_o horrid_a lie_n from_o priest_n bond_n foul_a mouth_n for_o christ_n we_o own_o as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o his_o lie_n be_v send_v home_o again_o pr._n bond._n say_v thou_o and_o you_o be_v diabolical_a to_o idolise_v as_o the_o quaker_n do_v thou_o be_v thou_o make_o it_o the_o daily_a fuel_n for_o your_o level_n inflame_a pride_n this_o brutish_a kind_n of_o practice_n see_v if_o priest_n bond_n be_v not_o full_a of_o pride_n who_o can_v endure_v the_o word_n thou_o and_o thou_o which_o be_v so_o frequent_o practise_v in_o scripture_n which_o he_o call_v his_o rule_n a_o quaker_n who_o deny_v the_o trinity_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o have_v not_o prove_v the_o three_o person_n nor_o the_o word_n trinity_n in_o scripture_n which_o he_o call_v his_o rule_n page_n 43._o pr._n bond_n page_n 44._o a_o shame_n to_o be_v of_o your_o sneak_v surly_n dum_fw-la and_o scurvy_a carriage_n unwritten_a scripture_n that_o idol-light_n within_o page_n 44._o deceit_n blasphemy_n pride_n foolishness_n of_o these_o four_o link_n have_v satan_n make_v your_o chain_n of_o darkness_n your_o idolised_a thou_o and_o thou_o spring_n of_o your_o scurvy_a and_o surly_a deportment_n thus_o poor_a ignorant_a one_o be_v delude_v by_o your_o equivocation_n the_o quaker_n be_v a_o conscience_n of_o obey_v his_o proud_a lust_n and_o of_o disobey_v god_n inspire_v law_n for_o a_o quaker_n bold_o to_o blaspheme_n page_n 45._o these_o be_v priest_n bond_n be_v slanderous_a word_n and_o lie_n the_o light_n within_o be_v write_v scripture_n which_o he_o say_v be_v unwritten_a scripture_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o 2_o cor._n 4._o which_o he_o blasphemous_o call_v your_o idol_n light_n and_o do_v the_o apostle_n idolise_v thou_o and_o thou_o when_o they_o frequent_o use_v it_o priest_n bond_n foul_a word_n you_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o infernal_a spirit_n of_o superlative_a pride_n against_o jesus_n f._n e._n make_v another_o motion_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o client_n the_o false_a christ_n saviour_n within_o etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n page_n 46._o here_o you_o may_v see_v the_o false_a language_n of_o priest_n bond_n for_o do_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o he_o be_v he_o not_o a_o reprobate_n but_o priest_n bond_n say_v that_o f._n e._n leave_v out_o some_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o wit_n his_o son_n but_o priest_n bond_n himself_o have_v leave_v out_o more_o but_o what_o will_v serve_v his_o own_o turn_n and_o as_o for_o his_o lie_n and_o filthy_a language_n he_o may_v take_v it_o to_o himself_o s._n b._n say_v sundry_a person_n laugh_v at_o francis_n to_o wit_n when_o they_o be_v dispute_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n page_n 48_o page_n 49._o he_o say_v the_o idol-light_n christ_n within_o the_o word_n humane_a comprehend_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n page_n 49._o 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