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A54199 Quakerism, a new nick-name for old Christianity being an answer to a book entituled Quakerism no Christianity, subscribed by J. Faldo : in which the rise, doctrine and practice of the abused Quakers are truly, briefly and fully declared and vindicated from the false charges ... made by that adversary with a key opening the true meaning of some of their doctrine ... / by one of them and a sufferer with them in all their sufferings, William Penn. Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1672 (1672) Wing P1347; ESTC R30094 154,759 271

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and_o misery_n and_o thus_o much_o our_o adversary_n further_o prove_v for_o we_o in_o he_o be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n of_o poor_a sinner_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o christ_n as_o god_n which_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o word_n be_v and_o be_v the_o proper_a light_n of_o man_n and_o unto_o all_o such_o poor_a sinner_n as_o do_v and_o do_v believe_v in_o it_o that_o light_n be_v unto_o they_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o orthodox_n in_o the_o point_n who_o will_v think_v that_o j._n faldo_n shall_v ever_o undertake_v the_o quaker_n so_o little_a understanding_n their_o principle_n and_o if_o he_o do_v know_v they_o what_o shall_v ail_v the_o man_n to_o be_v so_o much_o our_o friend_n to_o write_v against_o himself_o under_o pretence_n of_o write_v against_o we_o one_o will_v think_v he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o same_o figure_n irony_n that_o some_o call_v fool_n wit_n yet_o he_o will_v fain_o distinguish_v christ_n the_o light_n as_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n make_v the_o first_o common_a the_o other_o peculiar_a and_o that_o spoil_v all_o to_o which_o i_o shall_v brief_o answer_v for_o he_o only_o start_v it_o himself_o there_o be_v but_o one_o kind_a of_o light_n which_o result_v from_o the_o life_n of_o the_o word_n and_o because_o it_o can_v be_v such_o but_o it_o must_v be_v divine_a and_o sufficient_a as_o well_o to_o redemption_n as_o conviction_n it_o will_v unanswerable_o follow_v that_o the_o manifest_v light_n of_o the_o word_n j._n faldo_n confess_v all_o mankind_n more_o or_o less_o to_o be_v light_v with_o be_v of_o a_o divine_a and_o save_v nature_n and_o that_o which_o strengthen_v this_o conclusion_n be_v that_o christ_n as_o god_n be_v by_o our_o adversary_n make_v the_o saviour_n and_o unless_o he_o will_v deny_v he_o that_o he_o call_v god_n to_o have_v be_v before_o that_o manifestation_n in_o 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sense_n he_o be_v both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o same_o convincer_n converter_n redeemer_n and_o saviour_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o men._n §_o 3._o but_o he_o be_v much_o stumble_v and_o not_o a_o little_a abusive_a because_o i_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v enlighten_v rather_o than_o light_v 87._o in_o my_o spir._n of_o truth_n vindic._n say_v of_o i_o i_o perceive_v he_o be_v as_o very_o as_o those_o physician_n who_o impose_v severe_a abstinence_n on_o other_o but_o they_o themselves_o will_v take_v their_o cup_n off_o and_o their_o good_a cheer_n to_o wantonness_n and_o giddiness_n how_o far_o this_o character_n may_v be_v by_o any_o thought_n to_o resemble_v william_n penn_n a_o man_n he_o often_o strike_v at_o i_o know_v not_o but_o i_o dare_v say_v for_o he_o he_o never_o be_v so_o disingenuous_a as_o to_o deserve_v it_o and_o least_o of_o all_o from_o j._n faldo_n with_o who_o he_o never_o have_v to_o do_v and_o who_o must_v needs_o make_v a_o 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