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From these Texts of Scripture, the 1st. Argument did arise: To wit,
If Jesus Christ of Nazareth a Man approved of God among the People of Israel, be the true Christ and only Saviour, then a Quakers pretended Saviour within him, is not the true Christ:
But Jesus Christ of Nazareth, a Man approved of God among the People, was and is the true Christ and our only Saviour; therefore, a Quakers pretended Saviour within him, is not the true, but false Christ.
Arg. 2.
;Because the Saints of God (by the direction of his Spirit) have alwayes acknowledged the Man Jesus Christ, to be their true and only Savi••ur:as in
Luk. 2. 25, 26, 27 28. 29, 30, 31.
And behold, there was a Man in Je∣rusalem, whose Name was Simeon, and it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lords Christ; and he came by Spirit into the Temple; and when the Parents brought in the Child Jesus; then he took him up in his Arms, and bles∣sed God, and said, Lord, now lettest thou thy Servant depart in peace, according to thy word; for mine eyes have seen thy Salvation, which thou hast prepared before the face of all people, &c:
Joh. 20. 27, 28.
Then said Jesus unto Thomas, reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side, and be not faithless, but believing: and Thomas answered and said unto him (by the spirit of Faith) my Lord and my God.
Joh. 4. 42.
And said unto the Woman, now we believe, not because of thy saying, for we have heard him (the Man Christ, ver. 29.) our selves, and we know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the World.