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scripture_n g_o fox_n his_o last_o book_n exalt_v the_o heathen_a as_o to_o magistrate_n pag_n 170_o john_n stallam_n the_o quaker_n principle_n be_v for_o persecution_n the_o quaker_n zealous_a persecutor_n yet_o will_v not_o own_v it_o the_o quaker_n perfection_n and_o yet_o in_o measure_n pag._n 221._o hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n nf_fw-fr david_n the_o old_a roman_n with_o their_o dii_fw-la minores_fw-la or_o lesser_a god_n and_o the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n all_o one_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o godhead_n the_o quaker_n fallacious_a perfection_n hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n g_o fox_n his_o falla-presence_n of_o christ_n visible_a and_o natural_a or_o miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a eat_v of_o christ._n christ_n head_n of_o the_o church_n his_o bodily_a presence_n the_o quaker_n count_n all_o god_n child_n apostate_n g_o fox_n his_o juggle_n and_o dream_n about_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n a_o apostrophe_n or_o pension_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 259_o james_n brown_n christ_n kingdom_n in_o or_o among_o the_o pharisees_n horrible_a and_o hipocritical_a chistianity_n a_o monstrous_a king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o quaker_n abominable_a lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n the_o pharisee_n and_o quaker_n hypocrisy_n wonderful_a the_o six_o position_n the_o heresy_n of_o the_o quaker_n heresy_n what_o the_o quaker_n heretic_n against_o all_o the_o christian_a principle_n and_o more_o heretical_a against_o the_o first_o christian_a religion_n then_o any_o protestaut_n or_o papist_n the_o quaker_n heresy_n in_o matter_n of_o repeutance_n this_o 24_o of_o luke_n i_o earnek_o insist_v on_o the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n repentance_n the_o quaker_n convert_v the_o protestant_n true_a repentance_n the_o quaket_n despil_v and_o revili_fw-la other_o their_o covetousness_n a_o sour_a spirit_n be_v the_o common_a spirit_n of_o the_o quaker_n the_o quaker_n false_a faith_n g_o fox_n his_o horrible_a confound_a of_o faith_n and_o all_o other_o chistian_a virtue_n 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jewish_a and_o popish_a the_o doleful_a state_n of_o all_o man_n till_o mercy_n not_o justice_n pity_v they_o pag_n 47_o joseph_n miller_n the_o quaker_n justificatson_n within_o we_o fox_n his_o babilonish_a tumble_v of_o all_o in_o a_o crowd_n and_o heap_v together_o justification_n open_v the_o quaker_n popish_a justification_n by_o work_n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n see_v no_o need_n of_o christ._n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n know_v not_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o covenant_n fox_n his_o play_v with_o the_o word_n justification_n the_o last_o of_o the_o seven_o position_n at_o newport_n the_o quaker_n religion_n piece_v up_o â—_o many_o old_a heresy_n of_o nature_n its_o impurity_n the_o papist_n right_a than_o the_o quaker_n the_o power_n of_o nature_n in_o spiritual_n the_o way_n of_o conversion_n both_o of_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o quaker_n the_o way_n of_o the_o trâ—e_a protestant_n act_n 17._o rom._n 9_o 2._o fall_v from_o grace_n the_o true_a protestant_n doctrine_n as_o to_o fall_v away_o the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n agree_v against_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n enmity_n against_o the_o hebrew_n aâ—d_v greek_n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n judge_n of_o scripture_n interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n slight_v holy_a scripture_n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n will_v be_v rid_v of_o the_o scripture_n the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n unite_v against_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o infallibility_n of_o papist_n and_o quaker_n the_o quaker_n popish_a perfection_n the_o popish_a revelation_n of_o the_o quaker_n popist_o and_o quaker_n one_o in_o ceremony_n and_o invention_n the_o quaker_n and_o papist_n agree_v that_o that_o hge_a pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n the_o quaker_n not_o own_v free_o their_o name_n the_o quaker_n and_o popish_a monk_n and_o munns_n all_o one_o the_o papist_n and_o qâ—akers_n curse_v the_o persecute_v spirit_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o quaker_n 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father_n son_n and_o spirit_n the_o quake_n blasphemye_n as_o to_o the_o most_o holy_a spirit_n tee_fw-mi quakâ—rs_fw-mi chaos_n &_o babel_n