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A40196 The great mistery of the great whore unfolded, and antichrists kingdom revealed unto destruction in answer to many false doctrines and principles which Babylons merchants have traded with, being held forth by the professed ministers, and teachers, and professors in England, Ireland, and Scotland, taken under their owne hands, and from their owne mouths, sent forth by them from time to time, against the despised people of the Lord called Quakers, who are of the seed of that woman, who hath been long fled into wildernes ... in this answer to the multitude of doctrines held forth by the many false sects, which have lost the key of knowledge, and been on foot since the apostles dayes, called Anabaptists, Independents, Presbyters, Ranters, and many others, who out of their own mouths have manifested themselves not to be of a true descent from the true Christian Churches : but it's discovered that they have been all made drunk with the wine of fornication received from the whore which hath sitten upon the beast, after whom the world hath wondred / by George Fox. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1659 (1659) Wing F1832; ESTC R18020 590,130 408

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diabolical_a doctrine_n that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o and_o contrary_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o christ_n which_o enlighten_v all_o man_n which_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o become_v child_n of_o light_n and_o so_o be_v sufficient_a if_o not_o they_o be_v condemn_v by_o it_o and_o hear_v his_o law_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v make_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n see_v page_n 92._o ans_fw-fr but_o it_o be_v he_o that_o call_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n contrary_a to_o john_n who_o say_v it_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o we_o do_v not_o make_v it_o the_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n for_o there_o be_v no_o corruption_n in_o it_o but_o it_o lead_v to_o true_a reason_n and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a reason_n but_o in_o it_o and_o thy_o corrupt_a spark_n of_o reason_n be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o to_o be_v condemn_v with_o it_o pr._n he_o call_v it_o a_o intoxicated_a notion_n and_o bewitching_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n immediate_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 93._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o will_v make_v the_o light_n which_o john_n bear_v witness_v of_o to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o levite_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n not_o immediate_a and_o give_v these_o ill-favoured_a name_n to_o they_o that_o do_v bear_v their_o testimony_n to_o it_o but_o let_v he_o split_v himself_o against_o the_o rock_n and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o intoxicated_a notion_n and_o in_o the_o witchcraft_n that_o do_v not_o own_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v not_o a_o witness_n of_o christ_n contrary_a to_o the_o prophet_n and_o john_n who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o which_o light_n the_o apostle_n bear_v witness_v to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o thou_o a_o reprobate_n bear_v witness_n against_o pr._n and_o to_o bring_v all_o people_n to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o such_o he_o call_v seduce_v and_o send_v man_n to_o hell_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n ans_fw-fr they_o bring_v man_n to_o hell_n and_o be_v the_o seducer_n and_o in_o the_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o corrupt_v the_o reason_n that_o do_v not_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o to_o christ_n but_o deny_v it_o and_o such_o deny_v life_n and_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v by_o follow_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o he_o call_v corrupt_a ans_fw-fr the_o light_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o corrupt_v who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o light_n which_o they_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o do_v not_o corrupt_a but_o let_v all_o man_n see_v their_o corruption_n which_o they_o be_v condemn_v not_o believe_v in_o which_o believe_v in_o they_o be_v save_v and_o no_o man_n see_v salvation_n or_o have_v salvation_n but_o with_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n the_o salvation_n and_o all_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v corrupt_a in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o principle_n way_n and_o word_n and_o such_o be_v the_o antichrist_n joseph_n kellet_n john_n pomroy_n paul_n glisson_n christopher_n feak_v john_n simpson_n george_n cocken_n and_o laurence_n wise_a their_o principle_n lay_v open_a in_o a_o book_n put_v forth_o by_o they_o called_z a_o faithful_a discovery_n of_o a_o treacherous_a design_n of_o mystical_a antichrist_n display_v christ_n banner_n but_o you_o may_v own_v the_o sin_n of_o your_o weakness_n who_o have_v publish_v forth_o this_o book_n pr._n you_o say_v god_n who_o command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n page_n 1._o ans_fw-fr but_o you_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o light_n have_v shine_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o those_o be_v the_o false_a apostle_n and_o d●vills_n minister_n and_o messenger_n of_o satan_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n that_o draw_v people_n from_o the_o light_n within_o which_o give_v they_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 from_o who_o it_o come_v which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o that_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 glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o tell_v they_o there_o be_v the_o treasure_n in_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n so_o in_o the_o false_a spirit_n that_o be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n be_v you_o reprove_v you_o seven_o priest_n pr._n here_o they_o call_v it_o wine_n mingle_v with_o water_n to_o say_v the_o light_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o bring_v man_n off_o of_o their_o teacher_n and_o make_v manifest_a sin_n this_o you_o say_v make_v the_o scripture_n unnecessary_a answ_n which_o none_o know_v the_o necessariness_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o with_o light_n nor_o salvati-vation_a nor_o wine_n from_o water_n pr._n and_o they_o say_v do_v not_o the_o light_n bring_v man_n off_o the_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n page_n 3._o ans_fw-fr we_o say_v nay_o it_o bring_v they_o to_o it_o the_o mystery_n christ_n jesus_n from_o who_o light_n come_v it_o bring_v man_n off_o of_o the_o heathen_a to_o god_n pr._n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o light_n do_v bring_v man_n off_o of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n page_n 4._o answ_n which_o light_n be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o promise_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o foundation_n but_o such_o as_o come_v to_o the_o light_n christ_n that_o have_v enlighten_v he_o pr._n they_o say_v they_o be_v all_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n unto_o god_n until_o faith_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 4._o answ_n so_o they_o have_v deny_v their_o schoolmaster_n which_o be_v until_o faith_n which_o will_v keep_v they_o out_o of_o the_o alienation_n which_o be_v the_o law_n pr._n and_o you_o call_v the_o light_n christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n a_o natural_a light_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 5._o answ_n contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v it_o be_v christ_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v before_o natural_n be_v sun_n moon_n and_o star_n pr._n to_o hold_v forth_o christ_n the_o light_n who_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o say_v be_v to_o hinder_v the_o gospel_n pervert_v the_o faith_n and_o at_o once_o destroy_v all_o good_a that_o ever_o be_v do_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 6._o ans_fw-fr that_o be_v unlike_a that_o it_o shall_v do_v so_o that_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n who_o come_v to_o save_v which_o light_n do_v lighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o which_o believe_v be_v save_v in_o not_o believe_v be_v damn_v and_o none_o come_v in_o to_o god_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n nor_o to_o the_o gospel_n and_o all_o man_n work_n act_v without_o the_o light_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o destroy_v pr._n to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o light_n christ_n which_o do_v enlighten_v
every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o from_o the_o mediator_n and_o to_o draw_v man_n from_o eye_v his_o death_n resurrection_n and_o intercession_n etc._n etc._n as_o these_o man_n say_v see_v page_n 7._o ans_fw-fr here_o they_o be_v correct_v for_o none_o know_v these_o thing_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v they_o for_o with_o the_o light_n they_o see_v their_o mediator_n and_o see_v his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o they_o that_o come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n may_v speak_v of_o these_o thing_n but_o can_v know_v they_o the_o witness_n in_o the_o conscience_n shall_v answer_v in_o all_o man_n for_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o of_o the_o mediator_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o say_v not_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v and_o john_n say_v every_o man_n be_v and_o so_o here_o their_o spirit_n be_v correct_v again_o and_o i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o for_o a_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o bring_v these_o word_n christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n to_o oppose_v john_n word_n pr._n you_o say_v none_o come_v to_o god_n but_o by_o christ_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o own_v he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n ans_fw-fr and_o so_o be_v not_o like_a ever_o to_o come_v to_o he_o though_o you_o may_v talk_v of_o he_o in_o word_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o devil_n do_v as_o all_o the_o apostate_n christian_n do_v now_o and_o yet_o not_o own_o his_o light_n with_o it_z you_o be_v all_o to_o be_v condemn_v minister_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n and_o you_o say_v far_o be_v it_o from_o you_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v equal_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 8._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o be_v the_o everlasting_a father_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n which_o be_v god_n john_n 1_o pr._n and_o you_o say_v whereby_o man_n see_v the_o godhead_n of_o god_n but_o nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o father_n and_o christ_n as_o mediator_n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr can_v man_n see_v the_o godhead_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o father_n and_o christ_n the_o mediator_n do_v not_o he_o that_o know_v the_o son_n know_v the_o father_n also_o and_o have_v not_o he_o that_o have_v see_v god_n see_v the_o son_n be_v not_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n here_o your_o spirit_n be_v correct_v for_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n let_v we_o see_v the_o one_o let_v we_o see_v the_o other_o pr._n you_o say_v for_o a_o man_n to_o say_v the_o light_n christ_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v pure_a and_o justify_v they_o that_o obey_v it_o he_o justify_v that_o which_o god_n condemn_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr as_o you_o say_v who_o be_v with_o it_o condemn_v for_o the_o light_n be_v that_o which_o do_v condemn_v and_o justify_v both_o and_o god_n do_v not_o condemn_v it_o for_o it_o bring_v into_o unity_n with_o he_o and_o peace_n and_o all_o be_v condemn_v that_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o none_o be_v justify_v but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o it_o christ_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o every_o man_n receive_v the_o light_n receive_v his_o justification_n and_o hate_v of_o it_o receive_v his_o condemnation_n to_o death_n pr._n again_o you_o conclude_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o pure_a before_o faith_n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr so_o have_v conclude_v you_o seven_o joseph_n kellet_n john_n pomroy_n paul_n glisson_n christopher_n feak_v john_n simpson_n george_n cocken_n laurence_n wise_a that_o you_o never_o know_v law_n nor_o gospel_n nor_o faith_n from_o christ_n nor_o god_n for_o the_o law_n be_v light_a say_v solomon_n prov._n 6._o and_o that_o be_v the_o schoolmaster_n until_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v pure_a and_o the_o law_n be_v just_a holy_a and_o good_a and_o perfect_a and_o what_o be_v just_a holy_a and_o good_a be_v pure_a and_o this_o you_o seven_o have_v conclude_v not_o pure_a the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n before_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n be_v the_o light_n and_o schoolmaster_n until_o faith_n and_o the_o light_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o believe_v and_o while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n believe_v in_o it_o and_o so_o man_n have_v this_o light_n before_o they_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o be_v child_n and_o this_o you_o conclude_v be_v not_o pure_a so_o go_v about_o to_o take_v away_o that_o man_n shall_v believe_v in_o they_o have_v the_o light_n and_o then_o afterward_o to_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o with_o that_o they_o see_v the_o author_n of_o their_o faith_n christ_n jesus_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o so_o will_v destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n which_o stand_v sure_a and_o so_o be_v you_o find_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o correct_v know_v neither_o law_n nor_o faith_n pr._n again_o they_o say_v the_o light_n which_o be_v christ_n with_o which_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o they_o say_v do_v not_o discover_v the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr and_o do_v not_o christ_n marvel_v at_o their_o unbelief_n and_o see_v and_o discover_v the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o who_o father_n be_v you_o and_o do_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n withal_o discover_v unbelief_n and_o do_v not_o the_o unbeliever_n hate_v the_o light_n and_o know_v the_o light_n will_v reprove_v they_o which_o they_o shall_v believe_v in_o that_o manifest_v their_o sin_n and_o yet_o you_o say_v do_v not_o discover_v unbelief_n which_o be_v their_o condemnation_n not_o believe_v in_o it_o because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a hate_v it_o pr._n and_o further_o you_o say_v that_o the_o light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n bring_v in_o a_o legal_a righteousness_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr do_v not_o the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n bring_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o be_v it_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n so_o it_o correct_v you_o that_o be_v in_o the_o legal_a righteousness_n and_o out_o of_o christ_n which_o enlighten_v nevery_a man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n again_o you_o say_v the_o righteousness_n perform_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n the_o gospel_n teach_v to_o deny_v it_o see_v page_n 10._o ans_fw-fr now_o be_v there_o any_o righteousness_n wrought_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n but_o what_o be_v by_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n pr._n they_o call_v it_o conscience_n or_o a_o natural_a light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 11._o answ_n which_o light_n be_v before_o the_o word_n conscience_n be_v or_o a_o natural_a light_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n either_o for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v be_v make_v by_o it_o the_o natural_a light_n or_o make_v light_n be_v create_v light_n he_o make_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n they_o be_v make_v and_o here_o be_v the_o natural_a light_n to_o the_o natural_a eye_n and_o the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o that_o come_v into_o the_o word_n be_v before_o these_o be_v make_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o before_o the_o name_n conscience_n be_v or_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o then_o they_o be_v name_v and_o the_o light_n do_v exercise_v the_o conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n which_o light_n come_v from_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o pure_a conscience_n who_o before_o the_o world_n begin_v be_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n pr._n again_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o discover_v the_o evil_a which_o will_v give_v thou_o power_n against_o it_o man_n walk_v in_o it_o and_o yet_o bring_v to_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o father_n this_o they_o
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thy_o conscience_n shall_v answer_v pr._n and_o again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o notorious_a lie_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o unbeliever_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n and_o contrary_a to_o luke_n 17._o who_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v in_o the_o pharisee_n and_o so_o thou_o be_v a_o unlike_a man_n to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v of_o the_o letter_n ignorant_a that_o know_v not_o the_o kingdom_n in_o thyself_o that_o know_v it_o not_o in_o the_o unbelieve_a pharisee_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o great_a of_o the_o apostle_n be_v never_o exempt_v from_o the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o saint_n pilgrimage_n be_v a_o continual_a warfare_n to_o heaven_n while_o they_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o say_v how_o can_v they_o live_v any_o long_a therein_o and_o say_v their_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o they_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o they_o witness_v the_o kingdom_n wherein_o be_v joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n then_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o who_o show_v he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o it_o be_v not_o a_o strange_a thing_n that_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v cry_v up_o imperfection_n and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n who_o be_v raven_v inward_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o put_v it_o off_o and_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n doctrine_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o they_o raven_v from_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o imperfection_n and_o sin_n and_o so_o you_o have_v corrupt_v the_o earth_n with_o your_o windy_a doctrine_n for_o what_o good_a have_v their_o doctrine_n do_v that_o teach_v people_n they_o must_v be_v in_o imperfection_n and_o in_o sin_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n they_o can_v but_o be_v so_o if_o they_o never_o come_v to_o they_o and_o they_o be_v apostatise_v from_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n who_o work_n be_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o perfect_a man_n which_o these_o apostate_n work_n be_v to_o deny_v pr._n he_o be_v judge_v the_o apostle_n and_o say_v the_o prick_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o apostle_n receive_v be_v neither_o through_o the_o want_n or_o disability_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n page_n 34._o ans_fw-fr why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o answer_v i_o that_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v his_o grace_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o and_o his_o strength_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o his_o weakness_n and_o be_v not_o weakness_n disability_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o no_o man_n by_o that_o native_a light_n inherent_a in_o he_o have_v power_n to_o believe_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 26._o ans_fw-fr the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o call_v it_o native_a and_o inherent_a he_o give_v these_o name_n to_o it_o which_o be_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v power_n in_o the_o light_n give_v to_o believe_v but_o now_o he_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n hate_v the_o power_n and_o so_o the_o light_n be_v his_o condemnation_n the_o name_n he_o give_v as_o native_a and_o inherent_a be_v his_o own_o out_o of_o the_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o set_v forth_o a_o certain_a allowance_n for_o minister_n but_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o humane_a prudence_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr so_o he_o be_v fly_v from_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n set_v down_o the_o minister_n allowance_n and_o do_v not_o leave_v it_o to_o humane_a policy_n in_o after_o age_n for_o maintenance_n for_o minister_n for_o the_o humane_a policy_n will_v feed_v the_o false_a prophet_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n declare_v of_o in_o scripture_n who_o spirit_n be_v see_v with_o the_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n go_v out_o into_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v covetous_a and_o so_o idolater_n order_v with_o the_o earthly_a policy_n which_o be_v humane_a and_o earthly_a pr._n he_o say_v abraham_n obedience_n be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr which_o any_o may_v read_v the_o scripture_n and_o see_v and_o judge_v thou_o who_o body_n be_v out_o of_o the_o action_n of_o god_n serve_v he_o who_o be_v not_o of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v god_n do_v not_o work_v immediate_o now_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 43._o answ_n so_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v mediate_v now_o by_o his_o principle_n then_o none_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o conclusion_n which_o be_v immediate_a to_o work_v immediate_o and_o none_o hear_v god_n voice_n and_o none_o send_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v with_o none_o of_o they_o then_o for_o who_o be_v send_v from_o god_n hear_v his_o voice_n and_o who_o have_v christ_n in_o they_o they_o have_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_a pr._n he_o say_v he_o utter_o declare_v as_o other_o have_v do_v against_o not_o pray_v or_o preach_v etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o spirit_n move_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 44._o answ_n so_o here_o then_o thou_o pray_v and_o the_o spirit_n move_v not_o and_o preach_v and_o the_o spirit_n move_v not_o so_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n be_v it_o that_o move_v thou_o and_o contrary_n to_o all_o they_o that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n who_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thou_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o read_v the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o same_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o nor_o know_v they_o nor_o none_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o know_v god_n of_o who_o they_o learn_v that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o and_o so_o be_v no_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n pr._n he_o say_v not_o to_o preach_v nor_o to_o pray_v but_o as_o the_o spirit_n move_v this_o he_o say_v in_o a_o sort_n be_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o bring_v man_n to_o neglect_v their_o duty_n and_o be_v the_o gap_n where_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n come_v in_o and_z draws_z man_n to_o sluggishness_n and_o how_o can_v glad_a tiding_n be_v know_v unless_o they_o be_v tell_v etc._n etc._n answ_n now_o they_o be_v all_o in_o the_o sluggishness_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n under_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n and_o none_o can_v bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n but_o as_o the_o spirit_n move_v they_o and_o they_o who_o go_v when_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o move_v they_o they_o be_v they_o that_o run_v and_o the_o lord_n never_o send_v they_o who_o pray_v or_o speak_v without_o the_o move_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o path_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o berean_o that_o be_v to_o try_v a_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n again_o he_o say_v they_o be_v to_o put_v up_o their_o supplication_n when_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o move_v they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 45._o answ_n now_o see_v if_o god_n ever_o accept_v that_o which_o be_v not_o move_v from_o the_o spirit_n god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n never_o accept_v that_o and_o that_o which_o try_v the_o apostle_n be_v the_o light_n and_o give_v the_o berean_o to_o believe_v the_o scripture_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o pr._n and_o he_o say_v far_o be_v it_o
my_o knowledge_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 2._o ans_fw-fr the_o quaker_n be_v revolt_v from_o you_o apostate_n that_o be_v inward_o raven_v as_o the_o convert_a jew_n do_v that_o be_v turn_v to_o christ_n for_o the_o jew_n revolt_v from_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o turn_v to_o christ_n from_o the_o other_o jew_n and_o own_v the_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o you_o revolter_n deny_v that_o have_v reign_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o be_v ignorant_a what_o we_o be_v come_v to_o and_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o and_o that_o which_o be_v before_o you_o and_o they_o be_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o angel_n of_o light_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o without_o sin_n may_v be_v devil_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 3._o ans_fw-fr which_o the_o devil_n fall_v from_o the_o light_n from_o the_o holiness_n and_o so_o he_o can_v tansform_v into_o that_o and_o all_o holiness_n intend_v which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o light_n be_v as_o the_o pharisee_n be_v in_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n he_o say_v salvation_n by_o the_o light_n within_o be_v curse_v etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 6._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 the_o heart_n give_v 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 and_o contrary_a to_o john_n who_o say_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o apostle_n turn_v they_o from_o the_o darknss_n to_o the_o light_n and_o the_o word_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n of_o faith_n that_o save_v the_o soul_n and_o there_o be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n the_o gospel_n and_o priest_n shaw_n say_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o four_o book_n of_o matthew_n mark_n luke_n and_o john_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o say_v many_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n so_o now_o here_o himself_o he_o have_v curse_v so_o this_o same_o man_n be_v a_o curser_n as_o the_o papist_n be_v both_o he_o and_o they_o be_v find_v out_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v bless_v and_o curse_v not_o and_o the_o scotch_a priest_n likewise_o be_v curser_n as_o in_o the_o scotch_a principle_n you_o may_v see_v and_o no_o one_o know_v salvation_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n pr._n and_o he_o call_v his_o steeplehouse_n st._n andrews_n see_v page_n 7._o answ_n which_o never_o do_v prophet_n nor_o apostle_n give_v such_o name_n to_o house_n but_o the_o pope_n who_o be_v his_o teacher_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n which_o every_o one_o have_v that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o mean_n or_o discovery_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o answ_n contrary_n to_o christ_n who_o bring_v the_o jew_n off_o of_o all_o other_o help_n to_o himself_o who_o say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n while_o you_o have_v the_o light_n and_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o say_v christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o light_n in_o man_n and_o the_o life_n and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n by_o any_o other_o name_n but_o by_o he_o and_o there_o be_v none_o know_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o cleanse_v and_o the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o with_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v sufficient_a who_o be_v the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o he_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n without_o any_o other_o help_n and_o as_o the_o anoint_v in_o people_n do_v teach_v people_n they_o shall_v continue_v in_o christ_n and_o as_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n they_o shall_v have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n from_o whence_o all_o help_n come_v and_o christ_n will_v dwell_v in_o man_n and_o walk_v in_o man_n and_o what_o need_v they_o have_v any_o more_o help_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o that_o which_o christ_n do_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 9_o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o blood_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n that_o purify_v it_o and_o hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n be_v within_o rom._n 10._o and_o faith_n give_v victory_n over_o the_o world_n and_o that_o which_o give_v victory_n justify_v and_o christ_n be_v within_o who_o be_v justifi-fication_a and_o sanctification_n and_o condemnation_n either_o of_o they_o be_v find_v within_o and_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o error_n and_o not_o fit_a to_o talk_v of_o these_o thing_n which_o thou_o understand_v not_o pr._n again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n if_o not_o damnable_a to_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o mean_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o mean_n of_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr and_o christ_n say_v no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o the_o utmost_a to_o save_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o say_v the_o apostle_n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v life_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v one_o and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n give_v light_a to_o no_o man_n under_o that_o name_n but_o believer_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v he_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o may_v believe_v through_o the_o light_n and_o contrary_n to_o christ_n own_o word_n such_o as_o hate_v it_o and_o will_v not_o come_v to_o it_o and_o bid_v they_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n while_o they_o have_v it_o and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v already_o and_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o flat_o contradict_v the_o whole_a scripture_n to_o say_v that_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n will_v save_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o answ_n which_o god_n say_v i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n &_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o be_v save_v and_o not_o believe_v be_v condemn_v pr._n the_o wise_a heathen_a philosopher_n have_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o light_n in_o they_o which_o be_v the_o first_o adam_n than_o i_o can_v think_v any_o man_n have_v now_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o answ_n which_o show_v that_o he_o know_v none_o of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o he_o know_v no_o new_a creature_n for_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v new_a creature_n nor_o none_o of_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n of_o light_n of_o life_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v which_o be_v beyond_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o have_v shut_v himself_o forth_o not_o to_o be_v as_o high_a as_o his_o heathen_a philosopher_n and_o many_o witness_n christ_n in_o they_o in_o this_o age_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v above_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n pr._n the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o be_v christ_n he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o reason_n and_o say_v it_o be_v a_o damnable_a doctrine_n to_o deny_v all_o external_a mean_n of_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr when_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o look_v not_o at_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v
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
that_o do_v good_a that_o behold_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n with_o the_o earthly_a see_v page_n 38._o answ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o heavenly_a place_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o abide_v in_o darkness_n so_o come_v out_o of_o shadow_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v abide_v not_o in_o the_o condemnation_n and_o so_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n though_o they_o have_v sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n before_o belief_n and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o have_v prove_v thyself_o not_o a_o true_a believer_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o death_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o purify_v the_o member_n as_o reckon_v it_o our_o redemption_n our_o righteousness_n all_o such_o purity_n be_v sin_n blindness_n and_o idolatry_n page_n 40._o ans_fw-fr and_o the_o apostle_n call_v christ_n our_o redemption_n and_o our_o sanctification_n and_o our_o righteousness_n and_o so_o we_o can_v true_o say_v christ_n be_v we_o and_o no_o idolater_n and_o they_o that_o can_v say_v christ_n be_v their_o sanctification_n redemption_n righteousness_n and_o mortification_n be_v in_o the_o idolize_v and_o sin_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o way_n to_o attain_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o wait_v on_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 52._o answ_n christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n that_o you_o way_n be_v child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o light_n come_v to_o the_o birth_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o none_o hear_v faith_n but_o who_o hear_v the_o light_n within_o which_o be_v christ_n within_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v pr._n he_o say_v that_o doctrine_n or_o spirit_n that_o call_v to_o the_o light_n within_o do_v but_o build_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n page_n 53._o ans_fw-fr contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n say_v they_o that_o worship_n god_n must_v worship_v he_o in_o truth_n and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o do_v enlight_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o this_o throw_v down_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o say_v none_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o world_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o light_n within_o man_n redeem_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n and_o have_v neither_o son_n nor_o father_n etc._n etc._n page_n 54._o ans_fw-fr which_o i_o say_v none_o own_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o son_n but_o who_o own_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o the_o son_n with_o which_o he_o be_v enlighten_v nor_o none_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o receive_v they_o but_o who_o receive_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n the_o son_n have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o nor_o know_v god_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n but_o by_o the_o light_n within_o pr._n he_o say_v they_o that_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o obedience_n to_o the_o light_n within_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o in_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 56._o ans_fw-fr none_o see_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o copy_n of_o it_o but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n jesus_n that_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n and_o end_v sin_n and_o transgression_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a law_n with_o which_o light_a man_n see_v the_o weakness_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o it_o and_o the_o type_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o which_o christ_n be_v know_v in_o the_o light_n within_o who_o end_v it_o pr_n he_o say_v to_o rest_v in_o hope_n that_o i_o be_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o while_o conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o hope_v against_o hope_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 57_o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n by_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o his_o blood_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n how_o can_v conscience_n condemn_v for_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n but_o where_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v wrath_n and_o he_o can_v witness_v a_o cleanse_n nor_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o nor_o save_v from_o sin_n but_o be_v in_o the_o false_a hope_n and_o not_o in_o the_o true_a hope_n which_o go_v against_o hope_n for_o the_o true_a hope_n be_v christ_n within_o pr._n whereas_o thou_o speak_v of_o christ_n work_v and_o give_v a_o example_n etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o ans_fw-fr yet_o thou_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v offend_v at_o those_o people_n that_o be_v call_v quaker_n who_o say_v christ_n be_v their_o example_n and_o so_o you_o can_v allow_v what_o you_o speak_v yourselves_o but_o if_o another_o speak_v the_o same_o word_n it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o you_o pr._n he_o say_v such_o as_o preach_v redemption_n by_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 70._o ans_fw-fr the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o see_v his_o redemption_n it_o be_v by_o the_o light_n which_o he_o that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v enlighten_v he_o with_o which_o be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n the_o saviour_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n who_o shall_v make_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v condemn_v pr._n he_o say_v not_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 82._o ans_fw-fr many_o may_v have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n but_o none_o come_v to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o who_o come_v into_o the_o light_n and_o life_n that_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v in_o which_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o end_n of_o who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n therefore_o every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n must_v come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o seek_v for_o god_n out_o of_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v lose_v both_o god_n and_o himself_o etc._n etc._n see_v pag._n 82._o answ_n the_o scripture_n be_v writing_n and_o the_o writing_n will_v not_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o the_o life_n that_o give_v forth_o scripture_n be_v in_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v afore_o scripture_n be_v and_o all_o that_o have_v the_o scripture_n out_o of_o the_o life_n that_o give_v they_o forth_o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n and_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n may_v have_v the_o scripture_n but_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o image_n all_o be_v who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o image_n and_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o and_o who_o know_v the_o son_n know_v the_o father_n and_o he_o that_o have_v find_v the_o son_n have_v find_v the_o father_n also_o and_o he_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n out_o of_o christ_n shall_v
decease_n and_o the_o false_a apostle_n devil_n messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v get_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a spirit_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n as_o in_o john_n which_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n they_o have_v lead_v the_o world_n after_o they_o they_o have_v be_v receive_v into_o house_n and_o corrupt_v the_o whole_a earth_n of_o who_o you_o have_v be_v therefore_o the_o apostle_n bring_v the_o saint_n then_o to_o the_o anoint_v within_o they_o and_o to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n which_o will_v 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 which_o light_v you_o bring_v from_o it_o and_o now_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v you_o be_v carry_v away_o swallow_v up_o by_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o false_a spirit_n that_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o satan_n who_o have_v transform_v himself_o as_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o false_a apostle_n which_o do_v confess_v they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o apostle_n have_v so_o be_v err_v from_o the_o false_a spirit_n and_o false_a prophet_n who_o have_v be_v destroy_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o false_a apostle_n for_o the_o false_a apostle_n satan_n minister_n transform_v themselves_o as_o angel_n of_o light_n the_o false_a spirit_n that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n these_o go_v all_o out_o from_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o so_o these_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o they_o that_o have_v the_o anoint_v in_o they_o you_o who_o now_o be_v see_v and_o try_v by_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o anoint_v in_o they_o to_o be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v you_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o poor_a soul_n by_o bid_v they_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr the_o eye_n that_o see_v the_o soul_n be_v the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o it_o and_o no_o one_o know_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n within_o and_o open_v it_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o it_o which_o give_v he_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 2_o cor._n 4._o and_o let_v he_o see_v his_o saviour_n pr._n he_o say_v i_o do_v affirm_v that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v salvation_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n page_n 17._o answ_n he_o that_o believe_v be_v save_v he_o have_v salvation_n he_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o and_o no_o man_n have_v salvation_n but_o by_o believe_v and_o where_o believe_v be_v there_o obedience_n be_v to_o the_o gospel_n they_o that_o obey_v it_o not_o be_v condemn_v and_o neglect_v their_o salvation_n pr._n he_o say_v they_o lay_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v who_o call_v the_o break_n of_o bread_n carnal_a pag._n 18._o ans_fw-fr we_o can_v say_v that_o the_o outward_a bread_n be_v spiritual_a the_o bread_n which_o perish_v the_o carnal_a and_o we_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o bread_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o they_o deceive_v people_n which_o say_v outward_a bread_n be_v spiritual_a and_o not_o carnal_a pr._n he_o say_v how_o shall_v we_o have_v know_v sin_n to_o be_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o be_v righteousness_n and_o a_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o by_o the_o scripture_n he_o say_v nay_o we_o can_v not_o have_v know_v those_o thing_n page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr that_o which_o make_v manifest_a sin_n be_v light_n and_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n know_v not_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n but_o that_o they_o crucify_v he_o and_o david_n and_o joshuah_n see_v his_o suffering_n and_o see_v that_o judas_n shall_v betray_v he_o and_o they_o that_o have_v scripture_n know_v not_o sin_n from_o righteousness_n they_o know_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n they_o know_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n who_o have_v the_o scripture_n and_o know_v not_o the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n but_o turn_v against_o the_o light_a the_o truth_n as_o you_o do_v which_o make_v manifest_a sin_n and_o as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v pr._n to_o say_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v invisible_a its_o plain_a of_o the_o father_n the_o devil_n page_n 24._o answ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n overseer_n and_o that_o make_v the_o officer_n the_o overseer_n to_o be_v invisible_a for_o they_o see_v with_o a_o invisible_a eye_n and_o so_o they_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v invisible_a and_o not_o in_o the_o flesh_n else_o they_o can_v not_o be_v overseer_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v the_o visible_a apostatise_v from_o they_o pr._n he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bible_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n page_n 25._o answ_n that_o which_o the_o bible_n declare_v of_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o you_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o have_v the_o letter_n and_o deny_v the_o light_n and_o so_o say_v life_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o letter_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v able_a to_o make_v man_n wise_a unto_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 25._o ans_fw-fr through_o faith_n it_o be_v for_o the_o pharisee_n and_o chief_a priest_n have_v scripture_n yet_o be_v not_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n neither_o be_v you_o who_o deny_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o be_v seducer_n and_o evil_a man_n which_o the_o apostle_n see_v come_v in_o which_o shall_v wax_v worse_o and_o worse_o and_o have_v over_o grow_v the_o world_n with_o hardness_n and_o prejudice_n and_o wickedness_n that_o have_v the_o scripture_n but_o have_v not_o be_v make_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v have_v the_o scripture_n without_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o out_o of_o unity_n pr._n he_o say_v paul_n speak_v of_o some_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n see_v pag._n 36._o answ_n who_o obey_v the_o gospel_n obey_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o the_o substance_n the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n and_o obey_v the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o and_o such_o as_o disobey_v the_o power_n disobey_v the_o gospel_n and_o so_o you_o have_v bring_v judgement_n upon_o yourselves_o who_o get_v all_o the_o form_n and_o put_v the_o form_n for_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o glorious_a god_n and_o his_o power_n do_v the_o power_n punish_v they_o which_o they_o disobey_v which_o power_n be_v the_o gospel_n and_o those_o be_v come_v up_o before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o have_v lead_v into_o disobedience_n since_o the_o apostle_n decease_n but_o now_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n manifest_a that_o discover_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n leave_v we_o a_o example_n who_o be_v our_o example_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 32._o ans_fw-fr and_o yet_o you_o be_v offend_v at_o other_o who_o say_v he_o be_v their_o example_n and_o will_v have_v none_o to_o own_o his_o light_n so_o he_o be_v not_o your_o example_n that_o deny_v the_o light_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v for_o a_o perfection_n in_o glory_n to_o be_v attain_v to_o on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n i_o utter_o disow_v page_n 43._o ans_fw-fr where_o glory_n be_v in_o the_o least_o degree_n it_o be_v in_o perfection_n and_o who_o have_v not_o glory_n and_o do_v not_o attain_v to_o glory_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_n they_o be_v in_o a_o sad_a condition_n for_o the_o saint_n rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o they_o witness_v the_o hope_n of_o glory_n within_o they_o while_o they_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o of_o that_o hope_v they_o be_v to_o give_v a_o reason_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o father_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n till_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n see_v before_o his_o decease_n such_o as_o
will_v not_o endure_v sound_a doctrine_n such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o fable_n and_o have_v the_o itch_a ear_n and_o heap_n to_o themselves_o teacher_n and_o those_o forsake_v the_o faith_n which_o such_o have_v now_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n reign_v whereby_o none_o among_o they_o come_v to_o be_v out_o of_o all_o teach_n that_o they_o need_v no_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o and_o that_o they_o need_v not_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n none_o come_v into_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n into_o the_o power_n out_o of_o the_o form_n and_o none_o come_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o anoint_v in_o they_o but_o they_o be_v all_o on_o heap_n about_o their_o heap_n of_o teacher_n and_o itch_a ear_n and_o so_o can_v endure_v the_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o any_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o sound_a doctrine_n to_o come_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n the_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n glorify_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o learn_v of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o the_o heap_n of_o teacher_n be_v all_o err_v from_o he_o and_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o from_o the_o true_a teacher_n christ_n jesus_n who_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o and_o there_o people_n will_v destroy_v one_o another_o about_o their_o teacher_n which_o christ_n teach_v otherwise_o to_o love_v their_o enemy_n and_o so_o there_o be_v man_n follow_v their_o imagination_n and_o not_o the_o lord_n and_o reprobate_n concern_v the_o faith_n in_o which_o be_v the_o unity_n and_o there_o be_v you_o pr._n he_o say_v paul_n do_v not_o commit_v the_o church_n to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o for_o he_o tell_v they_o deceiver_n shall_v come_v etc._n etc._n page_n 39_o answ_n paul_n when_o that_o deceiver_n be_v come_v and_o false_a apostle_n among_o the_o church_n of_o the_o corinthian_n he_o tell_v the_o corinthian_n that_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v 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 and_o so_o hear_v thou_o show_v thy_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o paul_n doctrine_n who_o work_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o when_o the_o deceiver_n be_v get_v up_o and_o so_o commit_v the_o church_n to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o that_o will_v give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o that_o draw_v people_n from_o the_o light_n within_o be_v the_o false_a spirit_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n before_o the_o apostle_n decease_n which_o lead_v the_o world_n after_o they_o by_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n come_v to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o for_o the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o that_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v give_v they_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 and_o not_o their_o teacher_n without_o they_o as_o you_o do_v who_o bring_v they_o from_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o so_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n pr._n he_o say_v to_o bring_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o be_v despise_v the_o word_n again_o he_o say_v the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o a_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o lead_v he_o to_o happiness_n etc._n etc._n page_n 50._o answ_n no_o man_n come_v to_o happiness_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o happiness_n of_o all_o man_n kind_n the_o redeemer_n the_o restorer_n of_o man_n kind_n out_o of_o the_o fall_n out_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n state_n to_o god_n into_o the_o second_o adam_n state_n who_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n in_o which_o they_o have_v peace_n so_o in_o this_o light_n stand_v every_o man_n happiness_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o happiness_n have_v christ_n the_o light_n within_o he_o and_o the_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o word_n be_v not_o against_o the_o word_n nor_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o word_n but_o it_o own_v they_o and_o with_o they_o have_v unity_n and_o no_o one_o see_v the_o word_n but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o unsavoury_a expression_n and_o childish_a speech_n be_v not_o worth_a mention_v and_o thou_o have_v better_o have_v let_v silence_n have_v cover_v thou_o then_o to_o have_v publish_v thy_o nakedness_n to_o the_o nation_n for_o thy_o word_n will_v be_v thy_o burden_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o necessity_n the_o witness_n shall_v answer_v in_o thou_o ralph_n farmer_n book_n call_v satan_n enthroan_v in_o his_o chair_n etc._n etc._n his_o principle_n follow_v ans_fw-fr which_o be_v a_o title_n suitable_a to_o 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ever_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o they_o that_o serve_v their_o belly_n they_o pretend_v to_o a_o inward_a light_n and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n sense_n of_o belly_n who_o do_v cause_n division_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n they_o have_v learn_v and_o here_o their_o belly_n maybe_o understand_v their_o mind_n heart_n and_o spirit_n or_o also_o their_o experience_n of_o these_o inward_a etc._n etc._n to_o rejoice_v in_o any_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n page_n 42._o answ_n none_o come_v to_o witness_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o who_o be_v come_v to_o witness_n christ_n within_o they_o the_o substance_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o apostle_n which_o bring_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o a_o serve_v of_o belly_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o light_n shine_v in_o they_o and_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n christ_n out_o of_o who_o belly_n flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o such_o make_v not_o division_n but_o be_v in_o unity_n in_o the_o light_n and_o fellowship_n but_o those_o be_v they_o that_o make_v the_o division_n that_o inward_o raven_v and_o go_v from_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enligten_v they_o withal_o and_o such_o go_v from_o that_o which_o shall_v give_v they_o the_o knowledge_n and_o enjoy_v the_o earthly_a thing_n and_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o but_o their_o own_o belly_n and_o they_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n which_o who_o do_v serve_v their_o belly_n pr._n he_o say_v yea_o when_o enlighten_v by_o that_o heavenly_a light_n even_o from_o jesus_n yet_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o deceitful_a etc._n etc._n pag._n 44._o and_o the_o light_n be_v something_o else_o beside_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 page_n 45._o answ_n the_o light_n which_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o deceitful_a but_o lead_v man_n out_o of_o all_o deceit_n and_o it_o be_v of_o god_n 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 etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o that_o let_v we_o see_v to_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v which_o come_v from_o the_o beginning_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o none_o may_v expect_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n but_o mediate_o page_n 46._o ans_fw-fr such_o as_o receive_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v they_o be_v not_o preacher_n of_o the_o live_a word_n that_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o we_o do_v believe_v you_o that_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o word_n immediate_o from_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v but_o be_v only_a minister_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o such_o be_v they_o in_o all_o age_n that_o close_v their_o eye_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o inward_o raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n that_o mar_v the_o face_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o man_n who_o be_v the_o spiritual_a sodom_n and_o egypt_n where_o christ_n be_v crucify_v these_o get_v scripture_n but_o be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o that_o give_v they_o forth_o and_o such_o be_v the_o hypocrite_n that_o judge_v all_o way_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o give_v fo●th_o the_o scripture_n ●nd_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o spirit_n now_o you_o be_v find_v in_o these_o last_o day_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o christ_n ascend_v without_o material_a blood_n and_o the_o apostle_n d●●●●t_v preach_v both_o the_o word_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n pag._n 50._o and_o 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perfect_a rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n discover_v a_o true_a title_n to_o his_o book_n concern_v his_o own_o condition_n as_o his_o book_n do_v witness_v himself_o in_o the_o apostasy_n who_o work_n be_v to_o oppose_v the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o john_n bear_v witness_v of_o so_o oppose_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v sure_a christ_n jesus_n which_o he_o may_v as_o well_o say_v nothing_o or_o do_v nothing_o but_o the_o stone_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n be_v lay_v witness_v by_o the_o prophet_n
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foundation_n of_o all_o false_a worship_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr can_v any_o see_v the_o godhead_n have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o not_o see_v christ_n and_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o who_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n do_v they_o not_o see_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o their_o mind_n turn_v from_o that_o of_o god_n in_o they_o which_o declare_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n which_o the_o apostle_n sound_a fault_n withal_o let_v all_o examine_v and_o judge_n and_o read_v the_o scripture_n rom._n 1._o and_o try_v pr._n he_o say_v obedience_n to_o christ_n within_o be_v a_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n not_o of_o grace_n and_o deny_v christ_n overwhelm_v the_o afflict_a in_o sorrow_n without_o hope_n and_o turn_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o lame_a out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o bid_v beware_v of_o such_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 12._o ans_fw-fr if_o people_n must_v beware_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v tell_v they_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n and_o christ_n be_v within_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n to_o who_o he_o preach_v for_o they_o turn_v people_n out_o of_o the_o way_n who_o keep_v they_o reprobate_n without_o hope_n and_o be_v a_o deny_v of_o christ_n that_o preach_v not_o christ_n within_o and_o a_o keep_a people_n under_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o and_o where_o christ_n within_o be_v there_o be_v obedience_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o there_o be_v grace_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n by_o obey_v the_o light_n within_o appear_v to_o his_o understanding_n to_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 13._o ans_fw-fr thy_o understanding_n must_v come_v to_o nought_o for_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n and_o he_o have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o let_v he_o see_v his_o redeemer_n his_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n the_o light_n which_o walk_v in_o it_o he_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n for_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n none_o see_v justification_n and_o redemption_n but_o with_o the_o light_n within_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n who_o have_v enlighten_v he_o pr._n he_o say_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n can_v he_o know_v by_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n withal_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o no_o one_o know_v the_o ministration_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n pr._n he_o say_v none_o can_v know_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o the_o light_n in_o they_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n i_o will_v give_v he_o for_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n so_o this_o be_v the_o salvation_n so_o it_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o salvation_n the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n give_v 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 who_o be_v the_o mystery_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o be_v condemed_a with_o the_o light_n and_o so_o they_o be_v reprove_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o lead_v the_o disciple_n into_o all_o truth_n which_o spirit_n the_o world_n can_v receive_v for_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o light_n and_o so_o be_v not_o like_a to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o natural_a man_n know_v nothing_o of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n without_o etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 14._o ans_fw-fr scripture_n without_o be_v writing_n and_o endure_v not_o for_o ever_o but_o the_o power_n christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o light_n come_v to_o know_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n him_z who_o be_v the_o life_n and_o it_o lead_v the_o natural_a man_n from_o his_o natural_a state_n that_o believe_v in_o it_o for_o all_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n who_o believe_v in_o it_o it_o lead_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n which_o who_o believe_v in_o it_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o light_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o which_o reprove_v they_o be_v manifest_a to_o they_o and_o so_o they_o know_v it_o pr._n he_o say_v to_o affirm_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n the_o way_n or_o guide_v to_o christ_n whereto_o only_o to_o attend_v be_v a_o darksome_a fleshly_a and_o most_o legal_a principle_n and_o call_v it_o grave_n wherein_o christ_n be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n see_v page_n 15._o ans_fw-fr which_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sabbath_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o out_o of_o the_o legal_a and_o out_o of_o the_o fleshly_a and_o out_o of_o condemnation_n and_o none_o come_v to_o the_o son_n christ_n but_o who_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o he_o which_o he_o have_v enlighten_v they_o withal_o pr._n and_o again_o he_o say_v to_o say_v the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n be_v a_o twofold_a error_n etc._n etc._n see_v same_o page_n ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o john_n who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o so_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o world_n that_o know_v not_o he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v in_o they_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o which_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o light_n receive_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v christ_n receive_v his_o spirit_n and_o he_o that_o receive_v not_o the_o light_n that_o he_o be_v enlighten_v withal_o receive_v not_o his_o redeemer_n but_o hate_v he_o it_o be_v his_o condemnation_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o error_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o be_v not_o give_v for_o righteousness_n neither_o can_v it_o reveal_v or_o give_v life_n etc._n etc._n page_n 16._o ans_fw-fr contrary_n to_o christ_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n so_o thou_o be_v unskilful_a in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n within_o be_v give_v for_o righteousness_n who_o reveal_v the_o father_n and_o give_v life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o christ_n the_o light_n within_o be_v reprobate_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n within_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o precious_a gospel_n mystery_n
and_o then_o hold_v they_o in_o his_o memory_n pr._n he_o say_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v not_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 16._o answ_n this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o now_o this_o light_n reprove_v where_o it_o be_v come_v to_o where_o it_o be_v hate_v and_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o not_o love_v it_o be_v their_o condemnation_n and_o so_o be_v not_o that_o which_o reprove_v they_o in_o they_o which_o do_v make_v manifest_a the_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o those_o that_o do_v quench_v the_o spirit_n the_o wicked_a and_o those_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o these_o the_o good_a and_o be_v not_o here_o both_o ●ood_a and_o bad_a thou_o be_v that_o darkness_n that_o john_n speak_v of_o that_o can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o darkness_n like_o the_o pharisee_n pr._n he_o say_v there_o may_v be_v a_o light_n to_o convince_v people_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o within_o they_o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o people_n convince_v of_o sin_n but_o they_o be_v convince_v within_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o light_n that_o make_v manifest_a to_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v convince_v it_o answer_v to_o something_o and_o reach_v to_o something_o in_o their_o particular_n though_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v without_o they_o from_o the_o light_n pr._n that_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o have_v his_o sin_n pardon_v etc._n etc._n page_n 17._o answ_n christ_n give_v himself_o his_o body_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o pay_v the_o debt_n and_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o through_o he_o may_v believe_v and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o offering_n be_v condemn_v already_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v that_o every_o man_n have_v a_o light_n within_o he_o to_o teach_v he_o to_o worship_n god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 18._o answ_n every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n have_v a_o light_n from_o christ_n jesus_n the_o truth_n every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n jesus_n the_o truth_n have_v enlighten_v he_o withal_o and_o walk_v in_o it_o he_o shall_v worship_v god_n aright_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o come_v into_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n but_o none_o worship_v god_n aright_o but_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n which_o christ_n have_v enlighten_v every_o man_n with_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n for_o it_o be_v truth_n and_o all_o other_o worship_v out_o of_o the_o light_n be_v as_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o there_o thou_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v that_o be_v the_o error_n that_o he_o charge_v we_o with_o that_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v it_o be_v within_o every_o man_n etc._n etc._n page_n 19_o answ_n which_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o covenant_n of_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n a_o leader_n unto_o they_o and_o a_o new_a covenant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o this_o covenant_n be_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o and_o where_o the_o light_n shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n it_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n he_o that_o hate_v the_o light_n be_v enlighten_v and_o he_o that_o love_v it_o and_o that_o reprove_v the_o evil_a deed_n of_o he_o that_o hate_v it_o which_o be_v within_o he_o and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n heart_n pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v miserable_a darkness_n to_o direct_v people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 26._o answ_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n he_o be_v send_v to_o turn_v people_n from_o the_o darkness_n to_o the_o light_n and_o he_o tell_v people_n that_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v 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 and_o christ_n bid_v they_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o believe_v in_o it_o and_o they_o be_v in_o miserable_a darkness_n that_o do_v not_o pr._n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o know_a error_n to_o say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v in_o hell_n and_o in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n page_n 21._o ans_fw-fr who_o in_o this_o show_v his_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o give_v testimony_n of_o man_n that_o do_v witness_v that_o they_o have_v be_v in_o hell_n in_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n and_o witness_v again_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o such_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n pr._n it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v they_o have_v perfection_n and_o they_o themselves_o not_o perfect_a etc._n etc._n and_o to_o say_v they_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o gentile_n table_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23._o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o servant_n and_o child_n of_o god_n who_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o come_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o table_n to_o witness_v against_o they_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blo●●_n of_o christ_n and_o many_o may_v witness_v christ_n the_o perfection_n in_o word_n though_o they_o be_v ●ot_n in_o it_o as_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v yet_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n 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not_o a_o humane_a soul_n earthly_a for_o you_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o humane_a soul_n and_o be_v not_o humane_a earthly_a and_o have_v a_o humane_a body_n and_o be_v not_o a_o humane_a body_n a_o earthly_a body_n be_v not_o his_o body_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v not_o his_o body_n a_o glorify_a body_n be_v not_o the_o first_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n earthly_a and_o have_v a_o humane_a body_n the_o second_o man_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n immortal_a which_o come_v out_o from_o god_n which_o be_v immortal_a and_o go_v into_o god_n again_o and_o be_v not_o humane_a or_o earthly_a mortal_a and_o be_v there_o not_o three_o that_o bear_n record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o they_o all_o one_o how_o then_o be_v they_o distinct_a and_o three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o earth_n the_o spirit_n the_o water_n and_o the_o blood_n which_o agree_v in_o 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witness_v the_o son_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o they_o which_o he_o that_o have_v not_o he_o have_v not_o life_n do_v they_o not_o come_v to_o witness_v he_o who_o be_v equal_a in_o power_n and_o glory_n with_o the_o father_n this_o be_v your_o own_o catechism_n and_o be_v it_o blasphemy_n to_o confess_v your_o own_o word_n that_o you_o have_v give_v people_n to_o learn_v god_n breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o he_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n god_n who_o have_v all_o soul_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v not_o this_o that_o come_v out_o from_o god_n which_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n part_n of_o god_n of_o god_n and_o from_o god_n and_o to_o
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angel_n yet_o christ_n be_v come_v by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v the_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o who_o power_n principality_n throne_n and_o dominion_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o who_o angel_n and_o throne_n must_v bow_v yea_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v he_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o every_o knee_n bow_n and_o there_o people_n come_v into_o the_o unity_n and_o there_o they_o hold_v the_o head_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n teach_v to_o forsake_v the_o scripture_n and_o set_v up_o a_o spirit_n in_o man_n which_o will_v not_o be_v examine_v by_o scripture_n page_n 26._o answ_n this_o be_v he_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n speak_v it_o for_o the_o quaker_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v of_o god_n and_o know_v the_o scripture_n give_v forth_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o scripture_n be_v own_v again_o pr._n he_o say_v paul_n swear_v after_o christ_n and_o the_o angel_n swear_v page_n 27._o he_o say_v i_o wonder_v paul_n shall_v so_o forget_v himself_o and_o sin_n so_o fearful_o in_o swear_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o quaker_n light_n that_o deny_v swear_v be_v of_o satan_n and_o not_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n page_n 28._o answ_n christ_n the_o light_n which_o satan_n be_v out_o of_o who_o be_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n end_v all_o oath_n swear_v by_o prophet_n or_o angel_n whatsoever_o and_o who_o swear_v be_v fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n swear_v but_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v matter_n not_o what_o thou_o speak_v so_o that_o spirit_n that_o preach_v for_o swear_v be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n preach_v up_o that_o which_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v down_o and_o preach_v condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o do_v swear_v pr._n he_o say_v the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n that_o take_v they_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o satan_n answ_n the_o light_n christ_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n and_o that_o which_o keep_v man_n from_o that_o which_o do_v end_v the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n but_o the_o false_a and_o the_o light_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n lead_v man_n off_o of_o all_o type_n and_o figure_n and_o sign_n who_o come_v to_o enjoy_v he_o enjoy_v the_o end_n who_o come_v off_o of_o all_o outward_a element_n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o such_o thing_n to_o the_o substance_n itself_o to_o look_v at_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v for_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a pr._n he_o speak_v of_o a_o new_a creature_n distinct_a from_o christ_n and_o say_v while_o we_o live_v sin_n live_v and_o say_v i_o deny_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whereby_o a_o believer_n be_v justify_v do_v dwell_v in_o he_o page_z 36._o answ_n be_v not_o the_o new_a creature_n in_o christ_n he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o be_v not_o distinct_a from_o he_o and_o how_o have_v thou_o divide_v the_o word_n here_o and_o christ_n be_v justification_n sanctification_n and_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o you_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v he_o be_v not_o without_o righteousness_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o without_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n if_o christ_n be_v within_o that_o be_v within_o for_o where_o he_o be_v that_o be_v not_o want_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o let_v not_o sin_n have_v dominion_n over_o your_o mortal_a body_n mind_n mortal_a body_n which_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o and_o old_a thing_n pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n become_v new_a sin_n be_v a_o old_a thing_n from_o the_o old_a deceiver_n so_o while_o any_o sin_n be_v stand_v all_o thing_n be_v not_o make_v new_a and_o sin_n have_v its_o dominion_n pr._n he_o say_v he_o have_v not_o read_v where_o a_o believer_n dwell_v in_o christ_n righteousness_n page_n 37._o answ_n every_o believer_n that_o be_v true_a be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o christ_n dwell_v in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n be_v that_o which_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o which_o blot_v out_o sin_n and_o transgression_n where_o the_o body_n of_o it_o come_v to_o be_v put_v off_o pr._n and_o the_o light_n which_o teach_v man_n to_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n be_v of_o satan_n and_o say_v the_o quaker_n light_n teach_v they_o to_o deny_v prayer_n answ_n the_o apostle_n light_v teach_v they_o to_o say_v they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n they_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v blot_v out_o little_a child_n their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o sin_n teach_v they_o to_o know_v the_o say_v that_o give_v they_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n that_o purify_v their_o heart_n hold_v in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o quaker_n light_n which_o teach_v they_o the_o path_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o it_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n as_o holy_a and_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a this_o be_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o bid_v they_o to_o be_v as_o christ_n be_v and_o say_v as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o the_o light_n that_o guide_v the_o quaker_n do_v not_o teach_v they_o to_o deny_v prayer_n but_o bring_v they_o to_o pray_v aright_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o the_o understanding_n which_o all_o prayer_n without_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hypocrisy_n pr._n he_o say_v we_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v a_o thousand_o of_o perfect_a man_n in_o england_n as_o perfect_a as_o child_n toss_v too_o and_o fro_o page_n 40._o but_o he_o say_v i_o deny_v that_o any_o man_n have_v that_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n etc._n etc._n answ_n christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o such_o as_o have_v both_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n and_o all_o those_o child_n that_o be_v toss_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o windy_a doctrine_n which_o have_v get_v up_o in_o the_o apostasy_n since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v raven_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o their_o doctrine_n be_v windy_a and_o do_v not_o settle_v nor_o do_v not_o perfect_a not_o do_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n nor_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o faith_n that_o give_v the_o victory_n nor_o to_o a_o perfect_a man_n nor_o to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a ministry_n which_o be_v before_o the_o apostasy_n nor_o none_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o light_n pr._n he_o say_v the_o church_n teach_v to_o pray_v without_o cease_v but_o you_o bid_v stay_v till_o the_o spirit_n move_v we_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o church_n pray_v not_o without_o the_o spirit_n which_o
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this_o tremble_n page_n 78._o answ_n who_o ever_o own_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o reconcile_v to_o the_o father_n and_o hammer_n down_o and_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o fall_n and_o cut_v down_o and_o burn_v up_o they_o must_v know_v their_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v and_o these_o own_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n and_o these_o own_v this_o tremble_a there_o be_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o none_o will_v deny_v this_o tremble_n that_o own_v the_o salvation_n wrought_v out_o or_o to_o be_v wrought_v out_o but_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o get_v scripture_n be_v out_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v with_o it_o judge_v those_o that_o have_v the_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n deny_v the_o tremble_a so_o they_o deny_v the_o salvation_n to_o be_v wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o none_o know_v the_o 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king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o many_o precious_a saint_n shall_v destroy_v babylon_n with_o the_o sword_n pag._n 84._o and_o he_o say_v i_o can_v apprehend_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 86._o and_o the_o beast_n when_o he_o arise_v shall_v give_v a_o mark_n in_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n answ_n christ_n have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o be_v in_o his_o power_n who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o have_v the_o government_n and_o be_v in_o the_o government_n the_o lamb_n government_n but_o the_o unbeliever_n be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o which_o slay_v mystical_a babylon_n be_v not_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n slay_v not_o with_o the_o carnal_a sword_n for_o they_o that_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n must_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n here_o be_v the_o faith_n and_o 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levite_n to_o examine_v john_n as_o they_o do_v now_o who_o be_v professor_n and_o priest_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o be_v from_o the_o light_n and_o deny_v the_o light_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o light_n may_v bring_v scripture_n and_o he_o have_v not_o the_o light_n and_o that_o be_v light_a and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n so_o he_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o and_o through_o all_o god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o which_o shall_v make_v every_o tongue_n to_o confess_v and_o all_o stand_v guilty_a before_o he_o that_o hate_v it_o and_o say_v he_o be_v righteous_a and_o christ_n which_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o do_v enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o contradiction_n and_o many_o may_v have_v the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o never_o know_v god_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o light_n which_o come_v from_o 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speak_v and_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o they_o pr._n and_o to_o say_v every_o man_n light_n be_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n be_v a_o old_a fable_n pag._n 75._o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o spell_v out_o a_o syllable_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o the_o universal_a light_n lay_v waste_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n so_o never_o be_v it_o every_o man_n light_n or_o free_a gift_n and_o the_o light_n in_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o bill_n of_o condemnation_n discover_v no_o salvation_n pag._n 76._o and_o that_o which_o adam_n have_v before_o the_o fall_n be_v imperfect_a answ_n the_o light_n that_o every_o man_n be_v enlighten_v with_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n that_o all_o through_o the_o light_n may_v believe_v in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o father_n out_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n the_o state_n in_o the_o fall_n who_o 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out_o but_o the_o unbelief_n in_o the_o light_n for_o christ_n say_v believe_v in_o the_o light_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o not_o for_o some_o only_o pr._n he_o say_v christ_n the_o surety_n pay_v the_o elect_v debt_n pag._n 103._o answ_n christ_n be_v the_o surety_n for_o all_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n that_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n and_o god_n lay_v no_o charge_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o elect_a for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v deceive_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o bringing_n into_o sect_n be_v that_o people_n be_v out_o
work_n in_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v join_v with_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n work_n for_o that_o bring_v into_o the_o wilderness_n page_n 131._o and_o to_o say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v no_o far_a than_o they_o be_v sanctify_v be_v to_o deny_v protestant_a doctrine_n etc._n etc._n answ_n man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o believe_a and_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o believe_v they_o overcome_v and_o have_v victory_n and_o there_o be_v mortification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o justification_n all_o possess_v together_o in_o the_o one_o which_o be_v christ_n and_o this_o to_o the_o particular_a satisfaction_n and_o all_o protestant_n or_o whatsoever_o that_o have_v a_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o they_o in_o the_o unmortified_a state_n unsanctified_a they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o faith_n that_o purify_v out_o of_o the_o belief_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n who_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o so_o be_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n that_o justify_v and_o be_v without_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v reprobate_n but_o where_o christ_n be_v within_o there_o be_v justification_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o they_o be_v they_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n that_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a and_o lead_v into_o snare_n and_o into_o the_o wilderness_n that_o go_v about_o to_o confound_v the_o justification_n but_o split_v themselves_o upon_o the_o rock_n that_o deny_v the_o light_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o do_v enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o man_n may_v believe_v in_o he_o the_o offering_n and_o they_o be_v justify_v in_o he_o from_o all_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v and_o here_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o 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though_o it_o please_v the_o father_n to_o lay_v the_o iniquity_n upon_o he_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v and_o by_o the_o one_o offering_n perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v make_v himself_o a_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n betwixt_o jew_n and_o gentile_n slay_v the_o enmity_n among_o man_n reconcile_v in_o one_o unto_o the_o father_n by_o his_o body_n his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n of_o his_o body_n be_v all_o the_o professor_n protestant_n &_o papist_n upon_o the_o earth_n ignorant_a of_o this_o seed_n that_o break_v the_o enmity_n therefore_o be_v all_o in_o the_o enmity_n one_o among_o another_o have_v sheep_n clothing_n but_o the_o sheep_n in_o you_o be_v not_o put_v forth_o but_o the_o wolf_n be_v raven_v abroad_o against_o the_o sheep_n tear_v they_o where_o the_o seed_n be_v rise_v pr._n he_o that_o throw_v off_o impute_v righteousness_n may_v go_v shift_n for_o his_o justification_n where_o he_o can_v get_v it_o and_o christ_n shall_v profit_v he_o nothing_o though_o he_o be_v in_o faith_n or_o love_n and_o self-denial_n page_n 133_o and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o that_o justify_v and_o reconcile_v our_o person_n i_o can_v detect_v this_o for_o a_o error_n that_o christ_n work_n in_o we_o be_v that_o which_o justify_v our_o person_n before_o god_n page_n 134._o answ_n christ_n work_v in_o we_o faith_n and_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o by_o faith_n be_v every_o one_o justify_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n shed_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o this_o faith_n in_o this_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n not_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n nor_o the_o beast_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n christ_n the_o precious_a blood_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o saint_n and_o his_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o saint_n which_o whosoever_o eat_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o have_v life_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o life_n in_o he_o as_o he_o live_v in_o the_o father_n and_o this_o be_v wrought_v within_o and_o no_o one_o know_v it_o but_o as_o it_o be_v wrought_v within_o by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o great_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n overthrow_v death_n and_o hell_n bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n devil_n and_o sin_n the_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v the_o life_n that_o cleanse_v and_o this_o blood_n be_v feel_v within_o for_o it_o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o here_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o cover_v all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o earth_n 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love_n and_o such_o as_o may_v have_v all_o the_o scripture_n and_o preach_v of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n without_o they_o and_o not_o within_o they_o be_v as_o the_o jew_n be_v as_o the_o witch_n and_o reprobate_n they_o be_v reprobate_a that_o witness_v not_o christ_n within_o they_o nor_o sanctification_n there_o nor_o justification_n there_o and_o so_o witness_v not_o faith_n and_o love_n nor_o the_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n and_o they_o be_v in_o the_o error_n and_o shift_n thou_o talk_v of_o and_o babylonish_n and_o none_o come_v to_o witness_v the_o reconciliation_n but_o who_o witness_n christ_n within_o so_o out_o of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n there_o if_o he_o be_v not_o within_o they_o can_v witness_v reconciliation_n if_o they_o be_v not_o believer_n in_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n they_o can_v witness_v justification_n but_o condemnation_n b●t_v in_o the_o light_n in_o christ_n christ_n receive_v in_o they_o justification_n 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