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A65873 The light and life of Christ within and the extent and efficacy thereof demonstrated. And the Quakers principles justified by the scriptures of truth, the doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, from the false and blasphemous constructions put upon them by William Burnet, in his book, stiled, The captial principles of the people called Quakers : herein the rest of the Baptists that own him may see, his antichristian spirit and doctrines detected ... / by ... G. Whitehead. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1668 (1668) Wing W1941; ESTC R20094 56,660 72

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law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n if_o it_o be_v sure_o the_o blood_n of_o it_o must_v be_v spiritual_a too_o again_o compare_v the_o article_n of_o w._n b._n his_o faith_n about_o the_o blood_n shed_v without_o the_o gate_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 42._o by_o which_o he_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v another_o while_n it_o be_v the_o mean_n or_o cause_n of_o justification_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v neither_o spirit_n nor_o the_o life_n by_o his_o own_o confession_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o be_v but_o lose_v pag._n 40._o whereas_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o save_v by_o his_o life_n 1_n cor._n 6.11_o rom._n 5.10_o chap._n 4.25_o and_o yet_o in_o
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print_v in_o the_o year_n 1668._o the_o preface_n i_o shall_v very_o willing_o have_v forbear_v to_o appear_v thus_o public_a in_o such_o controversy_n at_o this_o time_n if_o the_o truth_n may_v have_v be_v otherwise_o clear_v for_o i_o have_v a_o life_n in_o peace_n more_o than_o in_o contest_v and_o a_o tender_a respect_n to_o the_o more_o conscientious_a of_o all_o sort_n profess_v religion_n that_o have_v a_o tenderness_n and_o sincerity_n in_o they_o but_o i_o be_o necessitate_v thus_o to_o appear_v because_o of_o the_o hardness_n and_o perverseness_n of_o some_o baptist_n and_o their_o public_a reproach_v and_o scandalize_a the_o truth_n profess_v by_o we_o call_v quaker_n both_o in_o word_n preach_v and_o print_n and_o their_o clamour_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n against_o we_o both_o in_o buckinghamshire_n surrey_n sussex_n and_o other_o part_n in_o which_o thing_n matthew_n caffin_n their_o great_a agent_n and_o contend_v and_o w._n burnet_n of_o chertsey_n be_v 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under_o the_o law_n full_o answer_v till_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o heaven_n or_o the_o holy-place_n many_o of_o they_o be_v for_o pay_v priest_n tithe_n rather_o than_o suffer_v other_o have_v write_v against_o it_o as_o antichristian_a and_o yet_o few_o stand_v out_o of_o it_o some_o of_o their_o teacher_n have_v contend_v and_o print_v for_o take_v the_o oath_n several_a gratify_a the_o persecuter_n and_o swear_v themselves_o out_o of_o prison_n by_o which_o other_o have_v suffer_v the_o more_o which_o have_v be_v a_o grief_n to_o some_o who_o be_v more_o conscientious_a many_o of_o they_o run_v into_o hole_n and_o corner_n not_o dare_v to_o meet_v public_o if_o but_o a_o little_a storm_n break_v forth_o and_o have_v not_o w._n b._n hear_v how_o thomas_n tillam_n their_o great_a seventh-day-sabbath_n man_n and_o his_o fellow-prisoner_n deceitful_o make_v escape_v out_o of_o ipswich_n prison_n which_o be_v no_o small_a blot_n upon_o they_o and_o have_v not_o some_o of_o they_o get_v into_o the_o priest_n place_n pulpit_n preach_v for_o hire_n tithe_n etc._n etc._n as_o tomb_n and_o other_o when_o permit_v as_o also_o two_o of_o their_o eminent_a leader_n viz._n robert_n everard_n and_o jo._n attaway_n of_o brantree_n in_o essex_n turn_v papist_n and_o become_v great_a contender_n for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n these_o thing_n i_o mention_v as_o have_v be_v most_o obvious_a and_o public_a beside_o gross_a corruption_n both_o as_o to_o principle_n and_o practice_n may_v be_v further_o manifest_v against_o some_o of_o their_o chieftain_n which_o at_o present_a i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o mention_v here_o and_o now_o though_o this_o w._n b_o have_v show_v his_o envious_a and_o persecute_v spirit_n which_o have_v put_v forth_o its_o sting_n against_o we_o we_o do_v in_o the_o elect_a seed_n tread_v upon_o its_o head_n and_o be_v not_o pierce_v thereby_o and_o that_o spirit_n shall_v be_v crush_v and_o the_o elect_n shall_v reign_v over_o it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o i_o have_v as_o much_o satisfaction_n in_o appear_v against_o the_o persecute_v spirit_n in_o w._n b._n as_o against_o it_o in_o other_o open_a opposer_n and_o persecutor_n for_o what_o can_v we_o reasonable_o expect_v from_o he_o and_o such_o as_o he_o be_v if_o they_o have_v power_n but_o they_o will_v be_v as_o great_a persecutor_n as_o any_o that_o we_o have_v suffer_v under_o whilst_o they_o show_v such_o enmity_n and_o implacableness_n at_o this_o time_n a_o day_n against_o we_o and_o whereas_o w.b._n in_o his_o epistle_n say_v he_o shall_v leave_v it_o the_o cause_n be_v god_n and_o whatever_o reproach_n he_o undergo_v therein_o he_o hope_v he_o shall_v quiet_o bear_v etc._n etc._n by_o which_o he_o seem_v as_o if_o he_o will_v be_v quiet_a now_o when_o he_o have_v do_v his_o worst_a against_o we_o but_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o will_v have_v have_v more_o quietness_n and_o peace_n if_o he_o have_v never_o appear_v thus_o against_o the_o upright_a as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o confuse_a book_n now_o reader_n take_v a_o view_n of_o some_o of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o apparent_a contradiction_n hereafter_o whereby_o he_o have_v give_v a_o deadly_a blow_n to_o his_o own_o cause_n which_o be_v prove_v none_o of_o god_n vv._n burnet_n his_o contradiction_n here_o be_v several_a of_o william_n burnet_n contradiction_n collect_v in_o his_o own_o word_n out_o of_o his_o book_n and_o compare_v as_o follow_v w.b._n in_o pag._n 3._o of_o his_o book_n say_v paul_n preach_v a_o christ_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o not_o a_o christ_n in_o they_o that_o god_n will_v redeem_v the_o world_n by_o but_o in_o contradiction_n he_o say_v i_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o our_o justification_n do_v show_v itself_o both_o within_o and_o without_o pag._n 4._o paul_n knowledge_n of_o sin_n come_v by_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o the_o light_n within_o contradiction_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n receive_v and_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n reveal_v in_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n do_v principle_n the_o heart_n with_o a_o enmity_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o grace_n receive_v in_o the_o work_n of_o reconciliation_n beget_v a_o hatred_n to_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v from_o the_o principle_n within_o pag._n 5._o i_o will_v not_o give_v any_o one_o ground_n of_o jealousy_n that_o i_o shall_v judge_v that_o our_o obedience_n be_v any_o cause_n either_o of_o our_o justification_n or_o sanctification_n and_o p._n 10._o the_o spirit_n in_o man_n and_o obedience_n to_o that_o spirit_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n union_n with_o god_n but_o in_o contradiction_n pag._n 35._o we_o be_v seal_v by_o a_o obedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o pag._n 8._o the_o spirit_n be_v alive_a because_o of_o righteousness_n paul_n knowledge_n of_o sin_n come_v by_o the_o law_n not_o the_o light_n within_o contradiction_n p._n 8._o that_o light_n be_v