life_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o pure_a law_n of_o equity_n be_v set_v up_o to_o do_v to_o all_o as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o who_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o light_n though_o they_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o heathen_n yet_o their_o heathenism_n who_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o equity_n do_v unto_o all_o as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o their_o heathenism_n shall_v condemn_v those_o who_o profess_v christ_n in_o word_n and_o be_v call_v christian_n but_o do_v not_o act_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n but_o cast_v the_o law_n of_o god_n behind_o their_o back_n such_o be_v shut_v out_o from_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o have_v no_o right_n unto_o christ_n who_o act_n contrary_a to_o he_o such_o be_v heathen_n of_o what_o country_n or_o nation_n soever_o they_o be_v who_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o can_v please_v god_n for_o they_o who_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n but_o be_v heathen_n live_v in_o rage_n and_o malice_n pride_n and_o vainglory_n lightness_n and_o wantonness_n scâ—ffing_v and_o jeer_v revile_v and_o persecute_v lie_v and_o swear_v drunkenness_n whoredom_n murder_n and_o such_o like_a these_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o all_o such_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o have_v no_o share_n with_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o inheritance_n which_o be_v everlasting_a for_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n to_o the_o wicked_a but_o woe_n be_v their_o portion_n for_o ever_o so_o the_o true_a christian_n have_v right_a to_o to_o the_o inheritance_n christ_n jesus_n but_o the_o heathen_n have_v no_o right_n unto_o the_o promise_n until_o they_o come_v forth_o and_o repent_v and_o be_v turn_v from_o darkness_n unto_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satanunto_n god_n they_o that_o be_v christian_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v christ_n buy_v and_o purchase_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n but_o they_o that_o be_v heathen_n be_v out_o of_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n not_o buy_v and_o redeem_v from_o sin_n but_o be_v satisfy_v and_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n i_o do_v exhort_v every_o one_o that_o do_v read_v this_o to_o try_v yourselves_o with_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o you_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o no_o or_o true_a christian_n and_o be_v not_o deceive_v with_o a_o vain_a hope_n content_v yourselves_o with_o the_o bare_a name_n when_o the_o life_n and_o nature_n be_v want_v for_o though_o you_o may_v profess_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o can_v talk_v much_o of_o god_n and_o christ_n without_o you_o yet_o all_o this_o do_v not_o make_v you_o true_a christian_n unless_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v manifest_a in_o you_o as_o it_o be_v in_o they_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o scripture_n do_v declare_v of_o a_o generation_n that_o be_v great_a professor_n and_o as_o zealouss_n for_o god_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o you_o can_v be_v for_o christ_n and_o his_o ordinance_n as_o you_o profess_v yet_o they_o be_v blind_a in_o understanding_n and_o have_v not_o true_a discern_v but_o do_v oppose_v christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o generation_n of_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o profess_v a_o christ_n to_o come_v but_o when_o he_o be_v come_v because_o he_o come_v not_o in_o pomp_n &_o glory_n according_a to_o their_o expectation_n but_o in_o a_o low_a despise_a manner_n they_o call_v he_o a_o blasphemer_n and_o cry_v out_o crucify_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o blindness_n they_o have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o &_o so_o the_o vail_n be_v over_o their_o eye_n &_o christ_n cry_v woe_n unto_o they_o call_v they_o blind_a guide_v white_v wall_n paint_a sepulcher_n and_o the_o like_a so_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o all_o your_o outside_n profession_n your_o go_v to_o hear_v sermon_n and_o the_o like_a this_o you_o may_v do_v many_o year_n as_o i_o know_v you_o have_v do_v and_o be_v never_o the_o better_a but_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o ever_o learning_n lade_v with_o sin_n and_o lead_v away_o with_o divers_a lust_n but_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o none_o ever_o know_v god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n but_o as_o he_o be_v know_v by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n within_o whereby_o he_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o create_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a mind_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o renew_v his_o own_o image_n of_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o so_o man_n be_v make_v god_n workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n and_o so_o his_o member_n be_v servant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n by_o his_o servant_n and_o child_n whereby_o he_o be_v glorify_v in_o they_o and_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n but_o all_o those_o of_o what_o name_n soever_o they_o be_v call_v whether_o jew_n gentile_n or_o christian_n though_o they_o may_v profess_v much_o outward_o and_o be_v count_v godly_a and_o religious_a yet_o if_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o upright_o to_o god_n and_o purify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o they_o can_v serve_v nor_o worship_n god_n in_o truth_n for_o if_o iniquity_n do_v lodge_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v regard_v god_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o such_o nor_o accept_v of_o their_o sacrifice_n for_o it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n lord_n that_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o such_o as_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n such_o shall_v know_v of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o age_n and_o such_o do_v glorify_v god_n by_o their_o godly_a and_o upright_a life_n and_o so_o be_v god_n workmanship_n and_o bear_v god_n image_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n and_o the_o like_a but_o thou_o and_o all_o you_o that_o be_v in_o rage_n and_o envy_n you_o be_v the_o devil_n workmanship_n and_o bear_v his_o image_n drunkard_n swearer_n liar_n scoffer_n scorner_n light_n and_o wanton_a one_o you_o be_v the_o devil_n workmanship_n and_o he_o beget_v you_o and_o be_v your_o father_n and_o you_o bear_v his_o image_n and_o not_o the_o image_n of_o god_n all_o you_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o you_o proud_a pharisaical_a professor_n you_o proud_a and_o covetous_a one_o god_n never_o beget_v you_o but_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n he_o rule_v in_o you_o and_o carry_v you_o up_o into_o pride_n and_o vain_a glory_n and_o all_o you_o ungodly_a one_o under_o what_o name_n soever_o you_o be_v you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o and_o your_o end_n will_v be_v misery_n the_o righteous_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v not_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o any_o of_o you_o but_o that_o you_o may_v turn_v from_o your_o wickedness_n and_o live_v &_o for_o this_o end_n he_o have_v give_v his_o dear_a son_n a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n who_o do_v enlighten_v you_o whereby_o many_o time_n you_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o your_o lose_a condition_n how_o that_o you_o be_v alien_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o you_o have_v be_v many_o time_n reprove_v in_o secret_a for_o your_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o call_v and_o invite_v to_o come_v forth_o of_o your_o sin_n but_o have_v you_o not_o be_v rebellious_a and_o stiff-necked_a and_o resist_v the_o council_n of_o god_n and_o will_v none_o of_o his_o instruction_n but_o you_o have_v choose_v your_o own_o way_n and_o you_o have_v delight_v in_o your_o own_o abomination_n and_o so_o not_o mind_v the_o goodness_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n which_o lead_v to_o repentance_n all_o that_o harken_v to_o his_o voice_n but_o you_o after_o your_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n be_v treasure_v up_o unto_o yourselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o will_v render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o deed_n do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o honour_n
a_o trial_n of_o a_o christian_a show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a name_n of_o christian_a that_o differ_v from_o a_o heathen_a but_o the_o inward_a life_n and_o nature_n also_o a_o testimony_n of_o truth_n against_o the_o deceit_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n wherein_o truth_n be_v clear_v from_o many_o accusation_n with_o a_o love_a invitation_n to_o all_o who_o be_v hunger_a after_o the_o live_a bread_n and_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o satisfy_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o house_n but_o be_v seek_v without_o and_o beg_v from_o other_o and_o be_v spend_v their_o money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n invite_v they_o to_o come_v into_o my_o father_n house_n where_o they_o shall_v find_v full_a satisfaction_n with_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n to_o all_o who_o be_v call_v to_o be_v saint_n by_o way_n of_o remembrance_n to_o stir_v up_o their_o pure_a mind_n by_o alexander_n parker_n london_n print_v for_o thomas_n simmons_n at_o the_o bull_n and_o mouth_n near_o aldersgate_n 1658._o to_o the_o reader_n friend_n if_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o come_v into_o the_o moderation_n as_o to_o try_v all_o thing_n and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n stand_v single_a in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o try_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o a_o balance_n of_o deceit_n for_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n must_v be_v try_v by_o something_o of_o himself_o the_o light_n of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o eye_n if_o thou_o deny_v the_o light_n with_o what_o will_v thou_o see_v the_o natural_a can_v discern_v the_o spiritual_a neither_o can_v the_o darkness_n comprehend_v the_o light_n but_o the_o light_a the_o darkness_n now_o if_o thou_o will_v try_v that_o which_o be_v good_a let_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o thy_o conscience_n judge_n for_o that_o i_o own_o to_o be_v a_o measure_n of_o the_o true_a light_n which_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o deny_v this_o true_a light_n thou_o deny_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v in_o death_n and_o darkness_n and_o can_v receive_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o receive_v they_o not_o here_o thou_o may_v see_v what_o hinder_v but_o otherwise_o if_o thou_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o if_o thou_o believe_v that_o in_o the_o first_o nature_n thou_o be_v a_o gentile_a and_o can_v witness_v the_o new_a nature_n will_v thou_o deny_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v thou_o to_o open_v the_o blind_a eye_n to_o lead_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o new_a nature_n if_o thou_o deny_v this_o light_n thou_o deny_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o have_v leave_v thyself_o without_o all_o help_n of_o recovery_n so_o thy_o damnation_n be_v of_o thyself_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n say_v he_o now_o if_o thou_o can_v believe_v that_o in_o the_o son_n be_v life_n turn_v to_o he_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v life_n and_o if_o thou_o believe_v the_o scripture_n that_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n receive_v it_o and_o believe_v in_o it_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o child_n of_o light_n for_o this_o i_o say_v and_o stand_v a_o witness_n for_o the_o lord_n that_o if_o ever_o thou_o find_v he_o who_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n it_o must_v be_v by_o a_o measure_n of_o himself_o make_v manifest_a in_o thou_o therefore_o delay_v not_o as_o thou_o prize_v thy_o precious_a soul_n but_o seek_v he_o while_o the_o may_v be_v find_v for_o in_o the_o grave_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o he_o to_o day_n hear_v his_o voice_n then_o harden_v not_o thy_o heart_n but_o turn_v at_o his_o reproof_n that_o which_o reprove_v thou_o in_o secret_a and_o make_v manifest_v all_o thy_o evil_a deed_n that_o be_v the_o light_n which_o lead_v out_o of_o sin_n and_o evil_n this_o be_v the_o voice_n which_o say_v behind_o thou_o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o therefore_o see_v thou_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o speak_v but_o turn_v at_o his_o reproof_n that_o he_o may_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o thou_o contrariwise_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o stand_v in_o his_o counsel_n but_o hate_v his_o reproof_n thou_o may_v call_v but_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v thou_o may_v seek_v early_o but_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v thou_o may_v strive_v but_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o enter_v and_o be_v without_o be_v among_o the_o dog_n sorcerer_n whore-monger_n murderer_n idolater_n and_o liar_n which_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o the_o lake_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o it_o be_v the_o nation_n of_o they_o which_o be_v save_v that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lamb_n these_o do_v his_o commandment_n that_o they_o may_v have_v right_a to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n these_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n be_v they_o that_o enter_v through_o the_o gate_n into_o the_o city_n now_o if_o thou_o say_v in_o thyself_o that_o thou_o have_v witness_v a_o entrance_n already_o how_o come_v thou_o in_o be_v thou_o one_o of_o the_o save_v nation_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n can_v thou_o true_o say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v perfect_o wrought_v his_o work_n in_o thou_o which_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o finish_v that_o be_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o sin_n and_o bring_v in_o perfect_a righteousness_n if_o this_o be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o thou_o be_v righteous_a as_o he_o be_v righteous_a for_o he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o of_o one_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n thou_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n create_v unto_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n whereby_o thou_o be_v know_v from_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n that_o witness_v redemption_n out_o of_o the_o vain_a conversation_n for_o the_o world_n fruit_n whereby_o they_o be_v know_v be_v the_o vain_a conversation_n thou_o that_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o see_v thou_o may_v see_v if_o these_o mark_n of_o a_o chrisiian_a be_v find_v in_o thou_o i_o own_v thou_o and_o be_o one_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o world_n mark_n do_v appear_v in_o thou_o i_o deny_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o profession_n and_o service_n be_v a_o abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o thou_o profess_v what_o thou_o be_v not_o and_o so_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o christian_n be_v find_v one_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n therefore_o friend_n whoever_o thou_o be_v to_o who_o these_o paper_n shall_v come_v be_v not_o prejudice_v against_o the_o truth_n before_o thou_o have_v hear_v it_o first_o read_v and_o then_o judge_v try_v the_o matter_n before_o thou_o pass_v sentence_n be_v sure_a it_o be_v in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n for_o this_o know_v and_o i_o bear_v testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n hereof_o that_o herein_o be_v the_o pure_a way_n of_o god_n declare_v in_o which_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n do_v walk_v which_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o and_o the_o apostle_n walk_v in_o which_o way_n be_v christ_n the_o light_n of_o life_n who_o be_v come_v and_o have_v give_v we_o a_o understanding_n to_o know_v he_o that_o be_v true_a and_o his_o way_n which_o be_v pure_a and_o his_o life_n which_o be_v perfect_a the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o way_n and_o his_o indignation_n against_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n can_v but_o deal_v plain_o with_o all_o people_n judge_v and_o condemn_v only_o the_o deceit_n and_o deceivable_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o destruction_n if_o thou_o say_v most_o sect_n and_o judgement_n will_v plead_v for_o their_o own_o i_o say_v we_o be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o another_o who_o have_v buy_v we_o with_o his_o blood_n and_o for_o he_o we_o plead_v and_o for_o his_o pure_a life_n contend_v hold_v by_o the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n for_o which_o we_o be_v bold_a to_o contend_v and_o valiant_a to_o go_v forth_o to_o battle_n by_o his_o command_n under_o his_o banner_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o beast_n and_o all_o his_o army_n gog_n and_o magog_n which_o battle_n shall_v never_o end_v till_o the_o lamb_n have_v get_v the_o victory_n and_o all_o his_o enemy_n bring_v under_o his_o foot_n for_o now_o be_v he_o rise_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o glorify_v in_o his_o servant_n and_o admire_v in_o they_o that_o believe_v yea_o i_o bear_v testimony_n
do_v appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o who_o presence_n you_o now_o be_v and_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o the_o all-seeing_a eye_n nor_o any_o thing_n cover_v you_o but_o purity_n for_o the_o woe_n be_v to_o all_o they_o that_o be_v cover_v and_o not_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o now_o all_o cover_n must_v be_v rip_v open_a and_o the_o lord_n the_o heart-searcher_n will_v search_v all_o as_o with_o candle_n and_o a_o outward_a show_n or_o cover_n with_o the_o saint_n word_n will_v not_o hide_v nor_o cover_v any_o of_o you_o if_o the_o pure_a life_n of_o christ_n be_v want_v let_v none_o be_v therefore_o deceive_v with_o a_o vain_a hope_n neither_o do_v you_o set_v up_o a_o false_a rest_n short_a of_o the_o true_a rest_n for_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o you_o have_v need_v to_o be_v watchful_a and_o to_o walk_v circumspect_o not_o as_o fool_n but_o as_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v go_v about_o by_o all_o way_n and_o mean_n to_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o honest_a mind_v once_o his_o work_n be_v to_o oppose_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o work_v in_o a_o mystery_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n work_v they_o into_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n to_o do_v his_o lust_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v captivate_v and_o the_o member_n thereof_o and_o become_v servant_n to_o the_o devil_n who_o rule_v as_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o when_o he_o can_v keep_v people_n in_o the_o common_a filth_n of_o the_o world_n he_o will_v get_v into_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o there_o keep_v people_n feed_v upon_o the_o empty_a and_o dry_a husk_n draw_v near_o to_o god_n with_o their_o lip_n and_o mouth_n when_o he_o keep_v possession_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o draw_v away_o their_o affection_n after_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o which_o fade_v away_o and_o come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o when_o by_o his_o wile_n he_o can_v hide_v himself_o nor_o keep_v people_n in_o the_o empty_a form_n than_o he_o will_v transform_v himself_o as_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o whatever_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a do_v speak_v or_o practice_n as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o they_o the_o subtle_a serpent_n will_v get_v into_o the_o outward_a form_n likeness_n gesture_n and_o word_n or_o whatsoever_o be_v use_v or_o practise_v outward_o by_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o devil_n will_v lead_v his_o servant_n into_o the_o likeness_n and_o so_o get_v the_o word_n as_o many_o do_v get_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n into_o their_o unrighteous_a mind_n and_o so_o contend_v for_o the_o truth_n with_o that_o mind_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o glory_n in_o the_o word_n and_o outward_a appearance_n and_o the_o boaster_n get_v up_o to_o boast_v in_o other_o man_n line_n and_o thing_n above_o their_o measure_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n but_o into_o the_o light_n and_o life_n the_o devil_n can_v come_v nor_o enter_v so_o in_o the_o light_n which_o be_v pure_a all_o wait_n for_o the_o power_n and_o pure_a life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v manifest_a in_o you_o that_o so_o from_o the_o light_n and_o life_n fruit_n abundant_o may_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n stand_v upon_o your_o watch_n and_o bring_v your_o deed_n to_o the_o light_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o try_v whether_o or_o no_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n for_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n be_v keep_v from_o stumble_v but_o all_o careless_a and_o slothful_a negligent_a one_o who_o run_v headlong_o rash_o without_o consideration_n or_o trial_n of_o their_o deed_n be_v captivate_v and_o ensnare_v by_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o the_o light_n follow_v they_o and_o be_v their_o condemnation_n and_o so_o trouble_v and_o misery_n come_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o it_o be_v just_a for_o he_o be_v the_o fool_n who_o eye_n be_v abroad_o and_o who_o tongue_n be_v at_o liberty_n and_o so_o the_o rod_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o back_n of_o the_o sool_n therefore_o weigh_v your_o word_n in_o the_o just_a balance_n and_o be_v well_o advise_v before_o you_o act_v any_o thing_n first_o try_v the_o motion_n before_o you_o go_v on_o to_o action_n for_o in_o all_o word_n and_o action_n whatsoever_o any_o one_o do_v either_o act_n or_o speak_v there_o be_v some_o thing_n within_o that_o move_v before_o the_o action_n be_v act_v or_o word_n be_v speak_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n it_o come_v from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o as_o be_v the_o heart_n so_o will_v the_o word_n and_o action_n be_v if_o the_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o word_n and_o action_n will_v be_v evil_a and_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v good_a and_o pure_a the_o word_n and_o action_n will_v be_v likewise_o good_a and_o pure_a now_o come_v all_o to_o the_o touchstone_n and_o to_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o ground_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o evil_a thing_n for_o as_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a so_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o as_o god_n be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n and_o work_n in_o a_o mystery_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o obedience_n work_v they_o into_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n to_o do_v his_o work_n which_o be_v work_n of_o righteousness_n so_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o unclean_a and_o a_o dark_a spirit_n and_o work_n in_o a_o mystery_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n work_v they_o into_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n to_o do_v his_o work_n which_o be_v work_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o as_o the_o author_n of_o good_a and_o the_o author_n of_o evil_n be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o no_o fellowship_n betwixt_o they_o so_o the_o worker_n and_o servant_n of_o each_o of_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o no_o agreement_n among_o they_o but_o a_o strong_a and_o a_o irreconcilable_a enmity_n and_o so_o a_o great_a and_o strong_a battle_n and_o this_o battle_n be_v begin_v in_o this_o nation_n and_o other_o part_n the_o great_a and_o mighty_a battle_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n between_o the_o rage_a beast_n and_o the_o meek_a and_o harmless_a lamb._n now_o there_o be_v none_o can_v serve_v those_o two_o master_n neither_o can_v any_o be_v heir_n of_o these_o two_o kingdom_n but_o every_o one_o become_v his_o servant_n to_o who_o he_o yield_v himself_o servant_n to_o obey_v whether_o of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n according_a as_o the_o scripture_n declare_v all_o who_o obey_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o light_n and_o spirit_n as_o he_o move_v in_o the_o pure_a heart_n become_v servant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o his_o work_n be_v bring_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v work_n of_o righteousness_n as_o love_v gentleness_n patience_n long-suffering_a meekness_n temperance_n brotherly-kindness_n humility_n soberness_n godliness_n do_v unto_o all_o as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o and_o such_o like_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o the_o unrighteousness_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o be_v justify_v by_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n but_o all_o who_o yield_v to_o and_o obey_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o dark_a as_o he_o move_v in_o the_o dark_a heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n become_v servant_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o his_o work_n be_v bring_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n and_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o darkness_n and_o unrighteousness_n as_o pride_n and_o vain_a glory_n covetousness_n hatred_n malice_n strife_n and_o debate_n drunkenness_n whoredom_n murder_n theft_n lie_v and_o swear_v vain_a and_o profain_a talk_a tyranny_n cruelty_n and_o oppression_n persecution_n and_o such_o like_a ungodly_a wicked_a practice_n as_o the_o land_n abound_v with_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o profession_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o high_a notion_n and_o large_a and_o fair_a pretence_n yet_o the_o fruit_n of_o wickedness_n in_o a_o high_a measure_n be_v daily_o grow_v and_o increase_n and_o all_o those_o evil_n and_o all_o other_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v act_v and_o do_v in_o the_o world_n they_o all_o proceed_v