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apologise_v for_o myself_o 67._o than_o downright_o to_o blame_v they_o on_o who_o they_o see_v well_o enough_o i_o lay_v the_o blame_v of_o our_o long_a proceed_v answ._n sure_o roger_n if_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o harden_v thou_o dare_v not_o thus_o speak_v as_o to_o lay_v the_o blame_v upon_o we_o of_o our_o long_a proceed_v when_o as_o all_o the_o sober_a people_n that_o be_v there_o at_o the_o dispute_n know_v well_o that_o our_o long_o proceed_v be_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o thy_o long_a impertinent_a speak_v and_o not_o bring_v that_o which_o be_v material_a for_o the_o proof_n of_o thy_o position_n and_o since_o thou_o have_v take_v thy_o own_o time_n now_o at_o large_a to_o write_v further_o for_o the_o prove_v of_o they_o let_v sober_a people_n judge_n whether_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v yet_o do_v thou_o have_v prove_v any_o of_o thy_o false_a charge_n and_o so_o iâ—'s-evident_a that_o our_o long_o proceed_v be_v upon_o no_o other_o occasion_n on_o our_o side_n than_o our_o long_a patient_n wait_v upon_o thou_o to_o prove_v thy_o charge_n and_o false_a accusation_n which_o thou_o do_v not_o then_o nor_o have_v not_o yet_o do_v it_o r._n w._n and_o thou_o say_v thou_o speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o eternal_a truth_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o say_v the_o word_n i_o have_v speak_v shall_v judge_v you_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o then_o thou_o do_v withdraw_v answ._n r._n w._n how_o dare_v thou_o take_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o eternal_a truth_n of_o god_n with_o a_o dark_a spirit_n and_o say_v thy_o word_n shall_v judge_v we_o in_o the_o last_o day_n when_o thou_o have_v utter_v so_o many_o lie_n and_o false_a charge_n and_o make_v thy_o lie_n and_o slander_n equal_a with_o christ_n holy_a word_n and_o call_v his_o light_n a_o fancy_n and_o a_o idol_n which_o will_v be_v thy_o burden_n at_o last_o except_o thou_o do_v repent_v which_o we_o fear_v it_o will_v be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n and_o any_o false_a prophet_n or_o persecutor_n or_o the_o devil_n may_v use_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n against_o his_o child_n the_o lamb_n of_o christ_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v here_o and_o so_o abuse_v and_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n as_o to_o a_o wrong_a end_n to_o which_o they_o be_v never_o speak_v but_o alas_o poor_a man_n thy_o word_n be_v nothing_o to_o we_o r._n w._n thou_o call_v w._n e._n proud_a mouth_n because_o he_o call_v upon_o thou_o to_o make_v good_a thy_o false_a charge_n for_o we_o have_v use_v long_o patience_n to_o hear_v thou_o and_o we_o will_v not_o endure_v any_o long_a and_o tedious_a discourse_n answ._n and_o well_o we_o may_v say_v so_o to_o hear_v thou_o tell_v a_o tale_n
set_v themselves_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n and_o call_v themselves_o holy_a and_o high_a but_o it_o be_v himself_o that_o be_v the_o age_a and_o be_v not_o our_o patience_n manifest_a in_o bear_v thy_o cankcred_a spirit_n which_o utter_v forth_o all_o these_o rail_a word_n against_o we_o let_v the_o people_n judge_n r._n w._n and_o thou_o say_v why_o shall_v they_o not_o sâ—t_o silent_a even_o score_n and_o hundred_o of_o they_o possess_v with_o a_o dumb_a spirit_n as_o in_o a_o form_n and_o order_n of_o christian_a worship_n wait_v for_o the_o spirit_n answ._n r._n w._n have_v better_o be_v silent_a who_o have_v bring_v forth_o such_o a_o evil_a work_n and_o to_o have_v wait_v upon_o christ_n as_o we_o do_v who_o speak_v as_o the_o spirit_n give_v we_o utterance_n which_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n which_o thou_o be_v err_v from_o and_o now_o scoff_o call_v dumb_a spirit_n because_o thy_o rail_a spirit_n be_v not_o feed_v with_o word_n according_a to_o thy_o will._n and_o this_o be_v a_o false_a charge_n of_o thou_o we_o wait_v for_o the_o spirit_n but_o we_o wait_v for_o the_o signification_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o thou_o say_v there_o be_v no_o voice_n nor_o motion_n within_o that_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v to_o lissen_v to_o or_o hearken_v to_o in_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o page_n 83._o and_o now_o be_v not_o r._n vv._n go_v into_o the_o darkness_n and_o from_o the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o holy_a apostle_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n that_o speak_v when_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v not_o r_o w._n in_o the_o step_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o christ_n speak_v to_o that_o have_v neither_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o father_n at_o any_o time_n nor_o see_v his_o shape_n r._n w._n thou_o say_v the_o protestant_n both_o english_a french_a and_o dutch_a have_v manifest_v against_o the_o papist_n and_o therein_o against_o the_o quaker_n that_o repentance_n be_v a_o turn_v of_o the_o whole_a soul_n from_o all_o sin_n as_o sin_n to_o all_o of_o god_n as_o god_n answ._n what_o must_v we_o infer_v from_o his_o word_n in_o this_o place_n if_o that_o r._n w._n and_o his_o new-england-priest_n and_o other_o be_v turn_v so_o from_o all_o sin_n by_o the_o repentance_n to_o god_n as_o god_n that_o they_o be_v as_o pure_a as_o god_n as_o holy_a as_o god_n as_o righteous_a as_o god_n and_o yet_o he_o find_v fault_n with_o this_o in_o the_o quaker_n but_o we_o must_v try_v r._n w._n by_o his_o fruit_n and_o his_o protestant_n especial_o in_o new_a england_n if_o their_o repentance_n and_o his_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o papist_n and_o how_o dare_v r._n w._n speak_v of_o this_o repentance_n when_o he_o blaspheme_v so_o much_o against_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o call_v it_o a_o idol_n and_o a_o frantic_a light_n but_o that_o which_o he_o cast_v upon_o we_o be_v come_v upon_o himself_o who_o like_o the_o pharisee_n of_o old_a their_o conversion_n and_o sin_n be_v from_o one_o sin_n to_o another_o and_o their_o swell_a pride_n of_o a_o dropsy_n and_o tympany_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o scoff_o speak_v of_o of_o his_o conceit_a faith_n repentance_n justification_n sanctification_n mortification_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o he_o may_v have_v apply_v at_o home_n and_o to_o his_o new-england-priest_n who_o all_o along_o prove_v himself_o and_o his_o new-england_n professor_n to_o be_v the_o very_a people_n in_o the_o thing_n he_o charge_v upon_o we_o and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o you_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o hell_n and_o damnation_n in_o yourselves_o as_o thou_o speak_v of_o but_o this_o you_o can_v see_v until_o you_o come_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o thou_o call_v blasphemous_o a_o idol_n and_o a_o fancy_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o like_a to_o see_v the_o true_a saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o light_n and_o thou_o say_v r._n w._n how_o do_v they_o supercilious_o and_o pope-like_a belch_n out_o as_o from_o hell_n god_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o not_o like_o these_o publican_n 117._o answ._n r._n w._n and_o his_o new-england-priest_n may_v have_v keep_v this_o at_o home_n with_o his_o supercilious_o as_o he_o call_v it_o if_o he_o have_v find_v such_o a_o word_n in_o g._n f.'s_n book_n he_o will_v have_v roar_v and_o make_v some_o work_n at_o it_o and_o show_v it_o in_o print_n but_o roger_n have_v not_o hit_v our_o condition_n but_o himself_o and_o r._n w._n thou_o say_v how_o instant_o do_v they_o rail_v revile_v condemn_v and_o curse_v breath_n out_o fire_n etc._n etc._n as_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n from_o the_o mountain_n in_o sicily_n etc._n etc._n against_o all_o that_o oppose_v they_o far_o from_o the_o teach_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o first_o messenger_n as_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n answ._n let_v the_o sober_a reader_n look_v in_o r._n w.'s_n book_n and_o see_v how_o he_o condemn_v himself_o and_o his_o practice_n but_o how_o do_v r._n w._n rail_v against_o the_o papist_n and_o mahomet_n yea_o protestant_n too_o as_o formal_a and_o have_v not_o r._n w._n and_o his_o new-england-priest_n do_v more_o than_o breathe_v out_o fire_n from_o the_o mountain_n of_o sicily_n who_o have_v hang_v and_o burn_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n o_o he_o and_o they_o may_v shame_v if_o they_o have_v any_o in_o they_o thus_o to_o upbraid_v the_o people_n of_o god_n call_v quaker_n and_o to_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v in_o cain_n nature_n and_o core_n and_o balaam_n and_o the_o pharisee_n and_o jezabel_n and_o the_o whore_n that_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n when_o yâ—_n have_v do_v it_o and_o persecute_v for_o religion_n like_o nebuchadnezar_n this_o be_v not_o rail_a and_o to_o tell_v r._n w._n when_o he_o call_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n a_o idol_n and_o a_o fancy_n and_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n this_o be_v not_o rail_a and_o when_o r._n w._n say_v a_o bow_v to_o christ_n his_o light_n and_o spirit_n be_v a_o bow_v to_o satan_n as_o in_o pag._n 116._o to_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n against_o christ_n light_n and_o spirit_n this_o be_v not_o rail_a but_o we_o do_v not_o matter_n what_o he_o and_o the_o new-england-priest_n say_v against_o we_o but_o it_o wound_v our_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o hear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v to_o be_v thus_o blaspheme_v by_o such_o that_o false_o call_v himself_o a_o christian_n and_o christ_n do_v not_o rail_v when_o he_o cry_v woe_n against_o the_o blind_a scribe_n and_o pharisee_n call_v they_o white_v wall_n and_o say_v they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n nor_o the_o apostle_n who_o call_v such_o as_o he_o evil_a beast_n and_o slow-belly_n and_o cry_v woe_n against_o such_o as_o go_v into_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n neither_o do_v they_o rail_v against_o elymas_n and_o simon_n the_o sorcerer_n which_o speak_v truth_n unto_o they_o but_o thou_o that_o give_v we_o name_n to_o the_o lamb_n and_o child_n of_o god_n and_o have_v no_o motion_n within_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n of_o supernatural_a light_n be_v degenerate_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o practice_n the_o saint_n be_v in_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n i_o and_o j._n b._n do_v maintain_v and_o preach_v true_a repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v and_o thou_o say_v he_o continue_v above_o half_a a_o hour_n though_o not_o so_o long_o as_o w._n edmondson_n in_o preach_v this_o doctrine_n but_o why_o do_v not_o set_v it_o down_o and_o thou_o confess_v they_o deliver_v many_o holy_a truth_n of_o god_n p._n 119_o r._n w._n thou_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v our_o faith_n be_v false_a answ._n but_o we_o shall_v see_v if_o r._n w._n have_v not_o prove_v his_o own_o and_o his_o new-england_n priest_n and_o professor_n faith_n contrary_a to_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o and_o be_v not_o r._n w._n err_v from_o this_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n who_o maintain_v with_o fr._n duke_n the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o christ_n faith_n and_o the_o saint_n pag._n 102_o 103_o 104._o and_o so_o err_v from_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n who_o say_v look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o ground_n author_n and_o finisher_n of_o faith_n he_o do_v not_o bid_v they_o look_v to_o the_o scripture_n the_o ground_n author_n and_o finisher_n of_o faith_n but_o to_o christ._n and_o r._n w._n thou_o say_v that_o thou_o will_v demonstrate_v
thing_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n r._n w._n and_o thou_o say_v we_o cry_v out_o against_o ornament_n of_o garment_n and_o otherwise_o against_o the_o order_n god_n have_v set_v in_o his_o work_n and_o the_o variety_n of_o his_o gift_n for_o necessity_n for_o conveniency_n for_o delight_n etc._n etc._n answ._n how_o now_o roger_n be_v not_o thou_o one_o with_o the_o papist_n here_o now_o we_o charge_v r._n w._n and_o his_o new-england-priest_n to_o make_v it_o good_a by_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o ornament_n of_o garment_n be_v call_v the_o order_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v set_v forth_o his_o work_n and_o that_o variety_n of_o his_o gift_n for_o necessity_n for_o conveniency_n for_o delight_n this_o be_v a_o brave_a rant_a doctrine_n of_o r._n w.'s_n for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n for_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n and_o be_v not_o thou_o degenerate_v here_o from_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n that_o the_o woman_n shall_v adorn_v themselves_o in_o modesty_n of_o apparel_n etc._n etc._n not_o with_o broider_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o costly_a array_n but_o plait_v the_o hair_n and_o gold_n and_o pearl_n and_o costly_a array_n set_v out_o the_o creature_n and_o be_v for_o delight_n and_o conveniency_n but_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v to_o the_o christian_n that_o those_o be_v for_o conveniency_n but_o r._n w._n be_v angry_a with_o the_o quaker_n because_o they_o cry_v against_o such_o thing_n 1_o tim._n 2_o 9_o and_o 1_o pet._n 3.4_o who_o be_v adorn_v let_v it_o not_o be_v that_o outward_a adorn_v of_o plait_v the_o hair_n and_o the_o wear_n of_o gold_n or_o of_o put_v on_o of_o apparel_n but_o let_v it_o be_v in_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n now_o here_o you_o may_v see_v these_o thing_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o r._n w._n say_v for_o conveniency_n for_o dilight_n and_o here_o all_o may_v see_v how_o he_o be_v degenerate_v from_o the_o apostle_n spirit_n and_o doctrine_n like_v unto_o the_o vain_a people_n papist_n and_o jew_n and_o how_o he_o oppose_v we_o that_o stand_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o he_o will_v have_v proselyte_n enough_o for_o delight_n and_o conveniency_n his_o vain_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o proof_n to_o prove_v we_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o papist_n arminian_n and_o socinian_o and_o judaisme_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n which_o all_o these_o will_v receive_v this_o doctrine_n from_o r._n w._n very_o joyful_o and_o so_o he_o be_v near_a to_o they_o than_o the_o quaker_n which_o testify_v against_o all_o such_o thing_n and_o so_o j._n b._n and_o w._n e._n may_v well_o tell_v thou_o how_o thou_o have_v charge_v they_o and_o prove_v nothing_o and_o so_o these_o thing_n be_v leave_v to_o every_o man_n conscience_n to_o judge_n whether_o r._n w._n have_v prove_v his_o charge_n or_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o man_n find_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v false_o charge_v upon_o we_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o witness_n in_o people_n know_v it_o and_o r._n w._n thou_o say_v thou_o asked'_v we_o where_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n now_o that_o we_o confess_v be_v bear_v in_o bethlehem_n and_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n answ._n we_o say_v he_o be_v where_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o be_v to_o wit_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n he_o that_o descend_v be_v the_o same_o also_o that_o ascend_v and_o yet_o manifest_a by_o his_o spirit_n in_o his_o people_n ephes_n 4_o 10._o to_o this_o r._n w._n say_v then_o musl_v his_o body_n be_v ubiquitary_a as_o the_o transubstantiator_n and_o consubstantiator_n be_v force_v to_o hold_v then_o must_v his_o monstrous_a body_n come_v from_o within_o his_o saint_n yea_o from_o within_o all_o mankind_n to_o judgement_n answ._n 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which_o be_v thy_o own_o word_n not_o we_o and_o g._n f._n ask_v you_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o soul_n but_o why_o do_v not_o r._n w._n answer_v it_o and_o tell_v what_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o pag._n 147_o in_o the_o book_n and_o then_o thou_o tell_v a_o story_n of_o the_o manichee_n when_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o prove_v thy_o charge_n but_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o book_n and_o time_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v beware_v of_o dog_n and_o cantâ—_n 2_o beware_v of_o fox_n which_o thou_o bring_v then_o the_o lamb_n must_v beware_v of_o such_o as_o thou_o and_o of_o the_o new-england-persecutor_n r._n w._n and_o thou_o say_v you_o be_v to_o fly_v etc._n etc._n from_o these_o brutish_a fancy_n brutish_a barking_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o infinite_o glorious_a and_o inconceivable_a excellency_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n answ._n then_o they_o must_v fly_v from_o such_o as_o thou_o who_o call_v christ_n light_n a_o idol_n 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it_o r._n w._n and_o then_o thou_o telle_v a_o story_n of_o james_n naylor_n and_o what_o one_o shall_v call_v g._n f._n answ._n but_o who_o that_o one_o be_v thou_o have_v not_o declare_v and_o as_o for_o james_n naylor_n he_o repent_v and_o the_o world_n know_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o credit_n for_o thou_o to_o publish_v that_o r._n w._n thou_o say_v half_a a_o humane_a and_o sober_a eye_n may_v see_v that_o in_o all_o his_o declamation_n against_o the_o pharisaical_a or_o popish_a or_o foxians_n rabbi_n etc._n etc._n answ._n these_o be_v rail_a accusation_n for_o where_o do_v the_o quaker_n own_o that_o title_n rabbi_n as_o they_o be_v preacher_n of_o christ_n as_o thou_o and_o the_o pharisee_n and_o the_o papist_n do_v thou_o speak_v of_o in_o a_o religious_a account_n as_o they_o be_v teacher_n but_o in_o a_o civil_a account_n as_o father_n master_n and_o mother_n by_o child_n and_o servant_n we_o never_o deny_v this_o in_o a_o civil_a account_n but_o practise_v it_o but_o 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father_n 55._o but_o not_o master_n when_o god_n be_v both_o father_n and_o master_n and_o both_o title_n be_v forbid_v in_o a_o true_a sense_n etc._n etc._n answ._n and_o yet_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o thyself_o but_o rail_v against_o the_o quaker_n that_o do_v and_o god_n be_v the_o father_n of_o his_o people_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o master_n of_o his_o follower_n but_o come_v r._n w._n and_o the_o new-england_n priest_n show_v we_o a_o scripture_n out_o of_o all_o the_o new-testament_n of_o master_n matthew_n mr._n mark_n mr._n luke_n mr._n john_n or_o mr._n peter_n and_o mr._n paul_n and_o mr._n james_n &_o c_o and_o if_o roger_n williams_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o new-england_n will_v be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n how_o be_v it_o that_o they_o do_v not_o give_v the_o title_n master_n to_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o read_v their_o epistle_n or_o to_o the_o evangelist_n and_o have_v not_o thou_o write_v in_o thy_o book_n and_o applaud_v thyself_o to_o the_o world_n 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you_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a and_o what_o do_v thou_o kick_v against_o this_o doctrine_n we_o do_v confess_v that_o christ_n live_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o if_o he_o live_v not_o in_o your_o heart_n you_o be_v roprobates_n the_o apostle_n say_v r._n w._n and_o whereas_o he_o scoff_o say_v he_o within_o thou_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n the_o light_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n god_n himself_o and_o he_o seek_v worshipper_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o then_o thou_o say_v what_o be_v in_o all_o this_o but_o the_o noise_n of_o fenny_a bitter_a in_o hollow_a cane_n &_o c_o what_o be_v here_o but_o that_o two_o common_a business_n may_v reach_v to_o 1._o the_o conscience_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o every_o savage_a indian_a in_o the_o world_n have_v 2._o the_o whisper_n the_o blinding_n and_o cheat_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o samuel_n mantle_n answ._n here_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v that_o r._n w_n word_n 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and_o swear_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v jesus_n christ_n yea_o and_o that_o to_o your_o feel_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o horrid_a lie_n he_o know_v it_o in_o his_o own_o conscience_n for_o we_o neither_o vow_n nor_o swear_v but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o word_n we_o feel_v to_o our_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n but_o what_o comfort_n in_o this_o doctrine_n have_v he_o to_o poor_a sinner_n and_o after_o this_o thou_o contradict_a thyself_o and_o say_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o door_n of_o hope_n to_o poor_a sinner_n here_o thou_o grant_v what_o g._n f._n assert_n and_o what_o thou_o have_v be_v cavil_v against_o and_o so_o contradict_a thyself_o which_o be_v frequent_a with_o thou_o but_o roger_n be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n a_o temporal_a and_o visible_a thing_n prove_v this_o by_o scripture_n and_o prove_v to_o we_o by_o scripture_n that_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n be_v call_v a_o conscience_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o whisper_n and_o blinding_n and_o cheat_n in_o samuel_n mantle_n also_o pag._n 74._o he_o say_v to_o this_o purpose_n natural_a man_n until_o change_v and_o bear_v again_o do_v but_o prate_v as_o the_o devil_n do_v but_o in_o contradiction_n to_o that_o he_o say_v pag._n 79._o that_o it_o be_v by_o outward_a hear_n or_o read_v and_o inward_a conviction_n of_o natural_a conscience_n god_n have_v pass_v sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n r._n w._n must_v this_o than_o be_v a_o inward_a or_o spiritual_a hear_v of_o this_o sentence_n and_o when_o people_n come_v to_o see_v their_o sin_n by_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n than_o people_n cry_v out_o to_o christ_n the_o saviour_n the_o gospel_n the_o good_a news_n for_o salvation_n from_o he_o they_o receive_v this_o gospel_n their_o heal_n and_o set_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o free_a from_o their_o sin_n and_o with_o his_o light_n it_o be_v they_o see_v themselves_o blind_a and_o with_o his_o light_n they_o 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sun_n be_v within_o they_o and_o they_o need_v no_o dial_n or_o clock_n no_o visible_a thing_n that_o be_v temporal_a etc._n etc._n and_o so_o to_o destroy_v the_o person_n and_o command_n of_o christ_n as_o visible_a and_o fleshly_a pretend_v all_o to_o be_v light_n and_o spirit_n answ._n reader_n what_o be_v this_o to_o g._n f_n answer_v but_o r._n w._n have_v not_o the_o new-england_n priest_n and_o professor_n do_v the_o bloody_a pope_n work_n as_o thou_o call_v he_o and_o be_v not_o thou_o a_o do_v it_o and_o will_v they_o be_v so_o careful_a of_o the_o scripture_n but_o that_o they_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o it_o and_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o scripture_n and_o dial_n without_o do_v the_o devil_n work_n to_o throw_v at_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n in_o people_n heart_n and_o tear_v he_o out_o there_o if_o you_o can_v but_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o r._n w._n that_o as_o to_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o person_n though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o die_v no_o more_o and_o he_o be_v out_o of_o your_o reach_n and_o you_o can_v persecute_v he_o any_o more_o though_o they_o and_o thou_o may_v persecute_v he_o in_o his_o member_n that_o keep_v the_o command_n of_o jesus_n and_o as_o to_o visible_a and_o fleshly_a pretend_v and_o the_o visible_a and_o temporal_a thing_n thy_o clock_n and_o dial_n which_o be_v thy_o help_n to_o know_v the_o invisible_a know_v this_o thou_o may_v pore_v on_o they_o till_o thy_o eye_n rot_v in_o their_o holes_n and_o never_o know_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o by_o revelation_n r._n w._n thou_o say_v the_o word_n dabar_n in_o hebrew_a and_o logos_fw-la in_o greek_a signify_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n to_o say_v god_n be_v the_o word_n for_o god_n be_v no_o more_o a_o word_n than_o he_o be_v a_o man_n or_o a_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n answ._n do_v thou_o not_o here_o gainsay_v john_n doctrine_n who_o say_v the_o word_n be_v god_n and_o will_v thou_o give_v christ_n the_o lie_n that_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n joh._n 4._o but_o prove_v this_o by_o scripture_n that_o john_n do_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n to_o call_v god_n the_o word_n then_o do_v not_o thou_o contradict_v thyself_o and_o say_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v call_v the_o word_n but_o be_v not_o he_o call_v the_o word_n that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o do_v not_o this_o word_n take_v flesh_n do_v christ_n suffer_v and_o die_v as_o he_o be_v god_n or_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n since_o it_o be_v say_v the_o word_n live_v and_o abide_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o thou_o say_v that_o g._n f._n confess_v that_o
preach_v nor_o baptism_n nor_o the_o supper_n nor_o affliction_n avail_v except_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n set_v they_o home_o upon_o we_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o christ._n so_o that_o this_o answer_n be_v so_o loose_a and_o childish_a that_o none_o but_o fool_n and_o child_n and_o frantic_a person_n can_v find_v any_o savour_n in_o it_o answ._n the_o reader_n may_v see_v how_o r._n w._n contradict_v himself_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o avail_v except_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n set_v it_o home_o upon_o we_o and_o many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o christ_n and_o yet_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o sword_n the_o only_a sword_n and_o be_v count_v the_o sword_n with_o which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n vanquish_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o touchstone_n and_o judge_n and_o tryer_n of_o spirit_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n faith_n say_v r._n w._n and_o thou_o say_v this_o choice_a sword_n may_v be_v put_v in_o a_o mad-man_n hand_n whereby_o he_o may_v mischief_n and_o wound_n and_o kill_v himself_o and_o other_o pag._n 88_o 89_o and_o pag._n 94._o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o avail_v except_o the_o power_n of_o god_n set_v they_o home_o upon_o we_o and_o confess_v many_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o not_o christ._n now_o r._n w._n and_o you_o new-england-priest_n how_o can_v the_o scripture_n which_o will_v not_o avail_v without_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o madman_n wound_v and_o kill_v themselves_o and_o other_o and_o be_v the_o only_a sword_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o avail_v which_o scripture_n they_o may_v have_v and_o not_o know_v christ_n be_v this_o your_o great_a orator_n that_o must_v steer_v the_o church_n of_o new-england_n helm_n see_v his_o contradiction_n and_o as_o for_o fool_n childishness_n poison_n frantickness_n and_o no_o savour_n nor_o taste_n in_o my_o answer_n this_o he_o may_v have_v keep_v at_o home_n with_o his_o contradiction_n with_o his_o false_a birth_n he_o have_v struggle_v to_o bring_v forth_o r._n w._n for_o further_a answer_n to_o this_o thou_o bid_v read_v owen_n write_n 95._o how_o he_o prove_v the_o scripture_n every_o title_n of_o they_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n answ._n the_o people_n of_o god_n call_v quaker_n never_o deny_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o will_n or_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o so_o r._n w'_v and_o owen_n work_n be_v childish_a and_o vain_a to_o prove_v that_o against_o the_o quaker_n which_o they_o never_o deny_v but_o maintain_v and_o owen_n and_o r._n w._n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o you_o have_v not_o write_v against_o the_o english_a schoolmaster_n which_o do_v not_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o scripture_n signify_v the_o word_n but_o the_o scripture_n signify_v write_v and_o put_v it_o down_o and_o call_v it_o in_o before_o now_o r._n w._n thou_o bring_v samuel_n palmer_n from_o g._n f_n fol._n 264._o say_v the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n be_v threefold_a creation_n corruption_n and_o regeneration_n g._n f._n answ._n in_o regeneration_n the_o life_n be_v change_v from_o the_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n so_o regeneration_n and_o corruption_n be_v not_o one_o in_o the_o new_a life_n r._n w._n reply_v and_o say_v regeneration_n and_o corruption_n be_v not_o one_o in_o the_o new_a life_n answ._n but_o must_v they_o have_v this_o new_a life_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n without_o corruption_n if_o so_o then_o how_o have_v the_o saint_n a_o battle_n and_o a_o warfare_n all_o their_o day_n as_o in_o thy_o pag._n 68_o be_v not_o this_o a_o contradiction_n r._n w._n say_v what_o a_o foul_a trick_n be_v this_o of_o a_o false_a man_n to_o impute_v this_o to_o his_o opposite_a which_o he_o abhor_v i_o guess_v or_o he_o mean_v that_o in_o regeneration_n there_o be_v a_o perfection_n and_o no_o sin_n or_o 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