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materea_fw-la corporalis_fw-la quae_fw-la nomine_fw-la terrae_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la tempus_fw-la &_o naturae_fw-la angelica_n sum._n p._n 1._o q._n 47._o art_n 1._o fagius_n vertit_fw-la quum_fw-la deus_fw-la principiò_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la creavit_fw-la erat_fw-la terra_fw-la inanis_fw-la &_o vacua_fw-la nam_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ait_fw-la hoc_fw-la voluit_fw-la moses_n non_fw-la statim_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la expolitum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la mundum_fw-la vt_fw-la hodiè_fw-la cernitur_fw-la sed_fw-la inane_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la chaos_n fuisse_fw-la creatum_fw-la creatum_fw-la merula_n &_o pererius_n interpretationem_fw-la hanc_fw-la chrysostomo_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la caluin_n in_o gen._n muester_n luther_n artopaeus_fw-la &_o fag_n ap_fw-mi marlorat_n r._n nathmanni_n intelligit_fw-la per_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la materiam_fw-la tenuissimani_fw-la &_o impalpabilem_fw-la diverse_a tamen_fw-la naturae_fw-la ita_fw-la vt_fw-la coelum_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la terra_fw-la terrestris_fw-la fuerit_fw-la junius_n interpretatùr_fw-la extimum_fw-la illum_fw-la huius_fw-la universitatis_fw-la ambitum_fw-la cum_fw-la super_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la incolis_fw-la illius_fw-la &_o spiritualibus_fw-la formis_fw-la atque_fw-la intelligentijs_fw-la tùm_fw-la materiam_fw-la illam_fw-la primam_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la terra_fw-la ac_fw-la res_fw-la omnes_fw-la coelestes_fw-la ac_fw-la terrestres_fw-la factae_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr triplici_fw-la coelo_fw-la vid._n ar._n montan_n nature_n observat_fw-la observat_fw-la theodoret_n beda_n strabus_n alcuinus_fw-la lyra_n &_o plerique_fw-la scholastici_fw-la scholastici_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-la oper_n dei_fw-la pers_fw-la 1._o l._n 1._o c._n 2._o burgen_n polanus_fw-la bucanus_n etc_n etc_n paul_n merula_n cosmogr_n part_n 1._o l._n 1._o perer._n in_o gen._n interpret_v by_o heaven_n the_o heavenly_a body_n then_o make_v and_o after_o perfect_v with_o light_n and_o motion_n by_o 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_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la est_fw-la deriuà tus_fw-la pancos_fw-la l._n 5._o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o mystical_a philosophy_n you_o may_v borrow_v of_o himself_o in_o his_o panaug_fw-mi panarc_n pamsyc_a pancos_fw-la more_o agree_v with_o zoroaster_n hermes_n and_o some_o platonic_o than_o the_o scripture_n which_o show_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v immediate_o create_v in_o the_o begin_n by_o god_n god_n virg._n aeneid_n l._n 6._o on_o which_o word_n servius_n comment_v deus_fw-la est_fw-la quidam_fw-la divinus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la 4._o infusus_fw-la elementa_fw-la gignit_fw-la universal_a universal_a vatab._n &_o marlorat_n in_o gen._n gen._n bas_n hex._o hom_n 6._o greg._n naz._n orat_fw-la 43._o &_o nicetas_n in_o eum_fw-la eum_fw-la zanch._n hugo_n lombard_n tostatus_n etc_n etc_n etc_n merul._n p._n 1._o l._n 1_o c._n 4._o 4._o damas._o de_fw-fr f._n orth_o l._n 2_o c._n 7._o hugo_n annot._n in_o gen._n gr._n nyssen_n junius_n etc_n etc_n etc_n 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and_o as_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o weapon_n it_o be_v to_o righteousness_n have_v some_o shadow_n therefo_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o his_o natural_a nobility_n beyond_o and_o princely_a dominion_n over_o the_o other_o creature_n that_o we_o mention_v not_o the_o hope_n of_o future_a blessedness_n show_v after_o what_o image_n man_n be_v create_v and_o to_o what_o he_o shall_v be_v renew_a the_o end_n whereunto_o god_n make_v man_n be_v god_n himself_o who_o have_v 16.4_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o the_o subordinate_a end_n be_v man_n endless_a happiness_n the_o way_n whereunto_o be_v religious_a obedience_n moses_n add_v 1.27_o he_o create_v they_o male_a and_o female_a thereby_o to_o show_v that_o the_o woman_n in_o economical_a respect_n be_v 11.7_o the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o man_n be_v create_v for_o the_o man_n and_o of_o the_o man_n but_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n or_o the_o world_n she_o as_o a_o creature_n be_v also_o frame_v after_o the_o 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