abundantlie_o cry_v out_o against_o and_o print_v against_o the_o quaker_n as_o heretic_n and_o deceiver_n and_o witch_n and_o all_o what_o they_o can_v say_v that_o be_v evil_a and_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o unknown_a but_o publiklie_o bring_v to_o pass_v therefore_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o discover_v unto_o every_o man_n the_o first_o ground_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o great_a strife_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o its_o beginning_n so_o that_o all_o may_v know_v the_o certainty_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o know_v they_o be_v not_o without_o good_a ground_n and_o sufficient_a reason_n on_o our_o part_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o do_v and_o strive_v against_o that_o generation_n of_o priest_n and_o teacher_n and_o that_o we_o do_v nothing_o rash_o and_o without_o sufficient_a reason_n it_o be_v now_o about_o seven_o year_n since_o the_o lord_n raise_v we_o up_o in_o the_o north_n of_o england_n and_o open_v our_o mouth_n in_o this_o his_o spirit_n 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her_o foot_n who_o bring_v forth_o he_o that_o be_v to_o rule_v the_o nation_n but_o she_o be_v flee_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o sit_v desolate_a in_o her_o place_n that_o be_v prepare_v of_o god_n for_o such_o a_o season_n which_o season_n in_o the_o very_a end_n thereof_o when_o the_o time_n of_o her_o sojorning_n be_v towards_o a_o full_a end_n than_o be_v we_o bring_v forth_o if_o any_o have_v a_o ear_n they_o may_v hear_v so_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n concern_v man_n and_o concern_v the_o time_n and_o season_n and_o the_o change_n and_o renew_v of_o time_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n and_o eternal_a life_n needful_a for_o man_n to_o know_v all_o this_o be_v reveal_v discover_v and_o make_v know_v to_o we_o by_o the_o light_n which_o be_v in_o we_o which_o christ_n have_v light_v we_o withal_o and_o we_o find_v this_o light_n to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a teacher_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n from_o whence_o this_o light_n come_v and_o thereby_o it_o give_v we_o to_o receive_v christ_n and_o to_o witness_v he_o to_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o through_o it_o the_o new_a covenant_n we_o come_v to_o enter_v into_o to_o be_v make_v heir_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o find_v the_o light_n which_o we_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o and_o all_o mankind_n which_o be_v christ_n to_o be_v alone_o and_o only_o sufficient_a to_o bring_v to_o life_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o that_o all_o who_o do_v own_o the_o light_n in_o they_o which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n withal_o they_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o teacher_n by_o his_o light_n in_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a anoint_v and_o so_o we_o cease_v from_o the_o teach_n of_o all_o man_n and_o their_o word_n and_o their_o worship_n and_o their_o temple_n and_o all_o their_o baptism_n and_o church_n and_o we_o cease_v from_o our_o own_o word_n and_o profession_n and_o practice_n in_o religion_n in_o time_n before_o zealous_o perform_v by_o we_o through_o divers_a form_n and_o we_o become_v fool_n for_o christ_n sake_n that_o we_o may_v become_v true_o wise_a and_o by_o this_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o be_v we_o lead_v out_o of_o all_o false_a way_n and_o false_a preach_n and_o false_a minister_n and_o we_o meet_v together_o often_o and_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o pure_a silence_n from_o our_o own_o word_n and_o all_o man_n word_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o feel_v his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o burn_v up_o and_o beat_v down_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o we_o obey_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o and_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o lord_n pure_a spirit_n and_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n to_o all_o earthly_a glory_n crown_n and_o way_n &_o deny_v ourselves_o our_o relation_n and_o all_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n betwixt_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o choose_v to_o suffer_v with_o and_o for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n rather_o than_o all_o the_o pleasure_n upon_o earth_n or_o all_o our_o former_a zealous_a profession_n and_o practice_n in_o religion_n without_o the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o the_o world_n yet_o live_v in_o and_o while_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o silence_n as_o often_o we_o do_v for_o many_o hour_n together_o with_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n towards_o he_o be_v stay_v in_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o we_o from_o all_o thought_n fleshly_a motion_n and_o desire_n in_o our_o diligent_a wait_a and_o fear_v of_o his_o name_n and_o harken_v to_o
see_v pag._n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n shall_v give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o light_n within_o come_v from_o the_o mystery_n and_o be_v of_o the_o mystery_n itself_o and_o let_v we_o see_v the_o precious_a mystery_n which_o none_o know_v but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o and_o so_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n have_v blind_v thy_o mind_n and_o have_v show_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n and_o show_v that_o thou_o come_v not_o to_o it_o for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o it_o come_v to_o the_o mystery_n for_o the_o least_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o man_n be_v of_o the_o mystery_n and_o come_v from_o the_o mystery_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o say_v christ_n come_v to_o redeem_v the_o israel_n from_o the_o law_n without_o to_o establish_v the_o work_n within_o and_o law_n in_o the_o conscience_n in_o obedience_n unto_o which_o man_n come_v to_o be_v redeem_a and_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n thus_o to_o say_v he_o say_v be_v a_o error_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o preach_v the_o redemption_n establish_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o christ_n within_o who_o redeem_v man_n from_o under_o the_o law_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o this_o be_v in_o the_o error_n though_o they_o may_v talk_v of_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o divinity_n of_o sophister_n and_o a_o blot_n out_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n to_o set_v forth_o christ_n as_o a_o lawgiver_n and_o worker_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 17._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o know_v he_o as_o a_o mediator_n and_o a_o lawgiver_n nor_o a_o offering_n nor_o his_o blood_n that_o cleanse_v they_o but_o as_o they_o know_v he_o work_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sophistery_n of_o their_o divinity_n that_o know_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n work_v in_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o see_v himself_o dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n and_o raise_v up_o with_o christ_n by_o any_o work_n or_o obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr he_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o there_o be_v the_o work_n within_o and_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n be_v wrought_v within_o and_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o self_n for_o over_o it_o it_o give_v victory_n and_o teach_v to_o deny_v himself_o so_o see_v how_o thou_o confound_v thyself_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n seek_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v from_o above_o pr._n he_o say_v again_o the_o light_n within_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 18._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o neither_o do_v your_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n know_v he_o now_o and_o the_o world_n spirit_n know_v he_o not_o and_o the_o world_n hate_v the_o light_n and_o darkness_n can_v comprehend_v it_o though_o it_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o here_o thou_o be_v meddle_v with_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o thou_o and_o the_o corner_n stone_n fall_v a_o top_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o they_o that_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n that_o condemn_v for_o sin_n to_o he_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n have_v set_v up_o a_o idol_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 19_o ans_fw-fr do_v not_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n which_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 who_o be_v the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o receive_v christ_n and_o be_v not_o this_o it_o that_o bring_v off_o of_o all_o idol_n and_o be_v not_o they_o set_v up_o idol_n that_o be_v from_o the_o light_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n come_v to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v that_o the_o idol_n how_o dare_v thou_o say_v so_o he_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n and_o that_o be_v not_o a_o idol_n pr._n he_o say_v christ_n come_v not_o down_o in_o spirit_n into_o our_o person_n to_o redeem_v but_o to_o manifest_v the_o redemption_n and_o say_v he_o come_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 21._o answ_n the_o apostle_n bid_v they_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o christ_n bring_v not_o peace_n on_o earth_n but_o a_o sword_n and_o judgement_n and_o come_v to_o make_v blind_a who_o be_v the_o redemption_n and_o make_v it_o manifest_a by_o his_o spirit_n and_o who_o light_n do_v condemn_v he_o that_o hate_v it_o for_o he_o will_v not_o have_v that_o which_o manifest_v salvation_n and_o whosoever_o know_v redemption_n know_v it_o to_o be_v manifest_a in_o he_o from_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o who_o have_v the_o light_n within_o and_o pierce_v into_o the_o invisible_a thing_n and_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n have_v but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr and_o so_o he_o will_v make_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o light_n come_v from_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n can_v pierce_v into_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o deny_v all_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o christ_n which_o have_v no_o glory_n but_o spread_v a_o veil_n over_o etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr which_o none_o know_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o nor_o see_v the_o glory_n in_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o who_o work_v all_o both_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o according_a to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o bring_v not_o to_o deny_v what_o god_n work_v in_o we_o and_o they_o nullify_v it_o that_o be_v against_o his_o light_n and_o be_v against_o his_o glorious_a person_n for_o the_o light_n that_o be_v within_o let_v we_o see_v his_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o be_v another_o atonement_n and_o a_o deny_v the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n and_o call_v it_o a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n see_v page_n 28._o answ_n which_o none_n know_v the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o and_o all_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o that_o give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n mark_v he_o say_v the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o give_v the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n within_o do_v not_o set_v up_o another_o atonement_n but_o they_o do_v that_o do_v deny_v the_o light_n within_o set_v up_o another_o atonement_n than_o christ_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n within_o which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o this_o he_o say_v we_o agree_v with_o the_o papist_n and_o pagan_n see_v page_n 30._o answ_n now_o in_o this_o thou_o may_v see_v where_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o neither_o thou_o nor_o the_o papist_n nor_o pagan_n own_v we_o in_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n while_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o here_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n be_v witness_v and_o the_o atonement_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o this_o be_v all_o see_v with_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v he_o begin_v by_o faith_n to_o behold_v the_o love_n joy_n and_o redemption_n prepare_v for_o he_o before_o any_o evil_a or_o good_a be_v do_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 37._o answ_n do_v not_o thou_o say_v thou_o behold_v it_o by_o faith_n and_o now_o be_v not_o the_o work_n good_a to_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o that_o give_v victory_n over_o the_o evil_a and_o do_v not_o
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popish_a murder_a spirit_n and_o thou_o both_o and_o your_o work_n which_o give_v to_o have_v access_n to_o god_n and_o their_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o he_o pr._n he_o say_v whilst_o the_o upstart_n sect_n of_o quaker_n do_v look_v after_o the_o light_n within_o he_o say_v we_o have_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o will_v make_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n not_o the_o lihgt_v within_o see_v page_n 12._o answ_n who_o spirit_n he_o have_v make_v manifest_a where_o it_o be_v among_o they_o that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o apostle_n who_o stand_v against_o the_o light_n within_o for_o they_o that_o draw_v from_o the_o anoint_v within_o be_v the_o seducer_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n that_o go_v from_o the_o anoint_v within_o be_v not_o thou_o and_o you_o all_o gad_v and_o the_o world_n from_o the_o anoint_v within_o you_o and_o so_o seduce_a one_o another_o therefore_o have_v you_o so_o many_o heap_n of_o teacher_n and_o 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god_n which_o christ_n say_v be_v the_o false_a prophet_n that_o shall_v come_v matth._n 24._o and_o john_n see_v be_v come_v and_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v go_v after_o you_o and_o you_o have_v bring_v the_o nation_n to_o be_v water_n and_o your_o tongue_n be_v water_n and_o your_o multitude_n water_n and_o your_o people_n water_n upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v the_o dove_n fly_v abroad_o and_o have_v find_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o the_o quaker_n have_v find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o foot_n among_o you_o water_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o seal_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o heaven_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o water_n among_o you_o the_o dove_n find_v you_o all_o water_n not_o to_o set_v the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n but_o according_a to_o the_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n how_o that_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v abate_v and_o dry_v up_o and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o inhabit_v and_o the_o king_n of_o 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all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o it_o fall_v which_o ralph_n hall_n say_v do_v not_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o matter_n be_v not_o change_v in_o any_o one_o of_o the_o ceremony_n only_o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 11._o ans_fw-fr the_o first_o covenant_n can_v make_v nothing_o perfect_a say_v the_o apostle_n the_o matter_n and_o tâ—â—_n manner_n change_v of_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o first_o priesthood_n the_o matter_n and_o the_o manner_n fall_v down_o when_o the_o life_n come_v in_o the_o second_o covenant_n where_o through_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n be_v feel_v whereby_o we_o enter_v in_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o offering_n and_o not_o by_o the_o first_o priesthood_n first_o covenant_n tithe_n offering_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o matter_n and_o manner_n fall_v all_o and_o christ_n come_v out_o of_o another_o tribe_n that_o be_v of_o judah_n and_o not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n 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