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A51255 A fuller discovery of the dangerous principles and lying spirit of the people called Quakers made manifest in George Whitehead, John Whitehead and George Fox the younger, in their book against Iohn Horne and Thomas Moore of Lin Regis in Northfolk / written by the said Thomas Moore and Iohn Horne for the fuller satifaction of all such as desire to be further satisfied about the evil and erroniousnesse of the said people called Quakers. Moore, Thomas, Junior.; Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1660 (1660) Wing M2602; ESTC R43465 224,725 192

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the_o soul_n only_o as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n but_o contrariwise_o that_o through_o he_o both_o may_v be_v save_v yet_o in_o this_o save_a work_n effect_v by_o his_o word_n or_o through_o the_o preach_a of_o his_o cross_n the_o soul_n be_v only_o mention_v in_o divers_a scripture_n as_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n distinct_a that_o be_v make_v alive_a and_o so_o chief_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o save_v or_o redeem_v here_o effect_v in_o this_o day_n while_o yet_o the_o body_n distinct_a though_o devote_v and_o yield_v up_o to_o his_o dispose_n and_o so_o in_o some_o 〈…〉_o yet_o remain_v mortal_a and_o so_o dead_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o even_o those_o that_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n that_o be_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n and_o though_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n yet_o the_o outward_a man_n decay_v and_o perish_v rom_n 8._o 10._o 23._o 2_o cor._n 4_o 16._o 2._o the_o save_v which_o be_v now_o effect_v in_o they_o be_v wrought_v mediate_o through_o that_o word_n preach_v in_o and_o by_o outward_a mean_n way_n and_o instrument_n whereas_o that_o complete_a save_n in_o which_o the_o dead_a body_n shall_v be_v raise_v redeem_v and_o fashion_v in_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o glorious_a body_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v by_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o mighty_a voice_n which_o now_o breathe_v and_o be_v put_v forth_o in_o and_o with_o the_o gospel_n yet_o by_o a_o immediate_a and_o wonderful_a put_v forth_o of_o it_o without_o the_o use_n of_o outward_a mean_n and_o instrument_n according_a to_o the_o work_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a even_o to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o phil._n 3._o 21._o rom._n 8._o 11._o the_o next_o part_n of_o their_o query_n be_v what_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n see_v the_o word_n of_o god_n divide_v they_o asunder_o to_o that_o we_o answer_v 1._o the_o text_n say_v not_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o or_o divide_v they_o asunder_o one_o from_o another_o but_o that_o it_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o both_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o so_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n and_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v it_o pierce_v through_o all_o and_o so_o as_o much_o through_o spirit_n as_o soul_n to_o a_o discern_v and_o manifest_v too_o at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n even_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o sword_n that_o pierce_v through_o a_o man_n which_o divide_v not_o one_o part_n from_o another_o but_o make_v way_n for_o itself_o yet_o 2._o there_o be_v distinction_n between_o soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o scripture_n though_o sometime_o both_o be_v comprehend_v under_o either_o of_o the_o term_n and_o as_o 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