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almighty_a do_v in_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o self_n in_o thy_o wisdom_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o thy_o own_o substance_n create_v something_o and_o that_o out_o of_o nothing_o 2._o for_o thou_o creat_v heaven_n and_o earth_n not_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o self_n for_o so_o shall_v they_o have_v be_v equal_a to_o thou_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o thereby_o unto_o thy_o own_o self_n too_o whereas_o no_o way_n just_a it_o have_v be_v that_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v equal_a unto_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n beside_o thyself_o of_o which_o thou_o may_v create_v these_o thing_n o_o god_n who_o art_n one_o in_o trinity_n and_o three_o in_o unity_n therefore_o out_o of_o nothing_o have_v thou_o create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n a_o great_a thing_n and_o a_o small_a thing_n for_o thou_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o good_a to_o make_v all_o thing_n good_a even_o the_o great_a heaven_n and_o the_o little_a earth_n thou_o be_v and_o nothing_o else_o be_v there_o beside_o out_o of_o which_o thou_o creat_v heaven_n and_o earth_n two_o certain_a thing_n one_o near_o thou_o the_o other_o near_o to_o it_o nothing_o one_o for_o thyself_o to_o be_v superior_a unto_o the_o other_o which_o nothing_o shall_v be_v inferior_a unto_o chap._n 8._o the_o chaos_n be_v create_v out_o of_o nothing_o and_o out_o of_o that_o all_o thing_n 1._o but_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v for_o thy_o 16_o self_n lord_n and_o this_o earth_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v be_v not_o at_o first_o such_o as_o we_o now_o both_o see_v and_o feel_v for_o it_o be_v invisible_a and_o unshape_a and_o there_o be_v a_o deep_a upon_o which_o there_o be_v no_o light_n or_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v more_o than_o in_o the_o deep_a because_o this_o deep_a of_o water_n visible_a now_o adays_o have_v in_o his_o deep_n a_o light_a proper_a for_o its_o nature_n perceivable_a 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of_o heaven_n be_v 1._o the_o spirit_n therefore_o the_o teacher_n of_o thy_o mosâ—â—_n servant_n whenas_o it_o recount_v thou_o to_o have_v in_o the_o beginning_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n speak_v nothing_o of_o any_o time_n nor_o a_o word_n of_o any_o day_n for_o very_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o thou_o creat_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v some_o intellectual_a creature_n which_o although_o no_o way_n coeternal_a unto_o thou_o o_o trinity_n yet_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o eternity_n do_v through_o the_o sweetness_n of_o that_o most_o happy_a contemplation_n of_o thyself_o strong_o restrain_v its_o own_o mutability_n and_o without_o any_o fall_n since_o its_o first_o creation_n cleave_v close_o unto_o thou_o have_v set_v itself_o beyond_o all_o roll_a interchange_n of_o time_n yea_o neither_o be_v this_o very_a unshapelynesse_n of_o the_o invisible_a earth_n and_o without_o form_n once_o number_v among_o the_o day_n for_o where_o no_o figure_n nor_o order_n be_v there_o do_v nothing_o either_o come_v or_o go_v and_o where_o this_o be_v not_o there_o plain_o be_v no_o day_n nor_o any_o interchange_n of_o temporal_a space_n chap._n 10._o his_o desire_n to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n 1._o o_o let_v truth_n the_o light_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o not_o my_o own_o darkness_n now_o speak_v unto_o i_o i_o fall_v off_o into_o that_o and_o become_v all_o be-darkned_n but_o yet_o even_o for_o this_o even_o upon_o this_o occasion_n come_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n behind_o i_o call_v to_o i_o to_o return_v but_o scarce_o can_v i_o discern_v it_o for_o the_o noise_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o see_v here_o i_o return_v now_o sweat_v and_o pant_v after_o thy_o fountain_n let_v no_o man_n forbid_v i_o of_o this_o will_v i_o drink_v and_o so_o shall_v i_o live_v for_o i_o be_o not_o my_o own_o life_n if_o i_o have_v live_v ill_o my_o death_n be_v far_o from_o myself_o but_o it_o be_v in_o thou_o that_o i_o revive_v again_o speak_v thou_o unto_o i_o discourse_n thou_o with_o i_o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o bible_n but_o the_o word_n of_o it_o be_v most_o full_a of_o mystery_n chap._n 11._o what_o he_o learn_v of_o god_n 1._o now_o have_v thou_o with_o a_o 〈…〉_z voice_n o_o lord_n speak_v in_o my_o inner_a care_n because_o thou_o be_v eternal_a that_o only_o possesse_v immortality_n by_o reason_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v change_v by_o any_o figure_n or_o motion_n nor_o be_v thy_o will_n alter_v by_o time_n see_v no_o will_n can_v be_v call_v immortal_a which_o be_v now_o one_o and_o then_o another_o all_o this_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n already_o clear_a to_o i_o &_o let_v it_o be_v more_o &_o more_o clear_v to_o i_o
i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o manifestation_n thereof_o let_v i_o with_o sobriety_n continue_v under_o thy_o wing_n thou_o tolde_v i_o also_o with_o a_o strong_a voice_n o_o lord_n in_o my_o inner_a care_n how_o that_o it_o be_v thyself_o who_o make_v all_o those_o nature_n and_o substance_n which_o be_v not_o what_o thyself_o be_v and_o which_o yet_o have_v their_o be_v and_o how_o that_o only_o be_v not_o from_o thou_o which_o have_v no_o be_v no_o nor_o the_o will_n that_o slyde_v back_o from_o thou_o that_o be_v eminent_o unto_o that_o which_o have_v a_o inferior_a be_v because_o that_o all_o such_o backeslyde_v be_v transgression_n and_o sin_n and_o that_o no_o man_n sin_n do_v either_o hurt_v thou_o or_o disturb_v the_o order_n of_o thy_o government_n first_o or_o last_o all_o this_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n now_o clear_a unto_o i_o and_o let_v it_o be_v so_o more_o and_o more_o i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o manifestation_n thereof_o let_v i_o sober_o continue_v under_o thy_o wing_n 2._o with_o a_o strong_a voice_n thou_o tolde_v i_o likewise_o in_o my_o inner_a care_n how_o that_o neither_o be_v that_o creature_n coeternal_a unto_o thyself_o who_o desire_n thou_o only_o be_v which_o with_o a_o most_o persevere_v chastity_n greedy_o drink_v thou_o in_o do_v in_o no_o place_n and_o at_o no_o time_n put_v off_o its_o natural_a mutability_n and_o thyself_o be_v ever_o present_a withit_z unto_o who_o with_o its_o whole_a affection_n it_o keep_v itself_o it_o have_v neither_o any_o thing_n in_o future_a to_o expect_v nor_o convey_v any_o thing_n which_o it_o remember_v into_o the_o time_n past_a be_v neither_o alter_v by_o any_o change_n nor_o stretch_v along_o into_o any_o time_n o_o bless_a creature_n if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v even_o for_o cleave_v so_o fast_o unto_o thy_o blessedness_n blessed_v in_o thou_o the_o eternal_a inhabitant_n angel_n and_o enlightener_n thereof_o nor_o do_v i_o find_v what_o i_o be_o more_o glad_a to_o call_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n than_o thy_o own_o house_n which_o still_o contemplate_v that_o delight_n creature_n which_o in_o thou_o it_o find_v without_o any_o forsake_v thou_o to_o go_v into_o other_o a_o most_o pure_a 13._o mind_n most_o peaceful_o continue_v one_o by_o that_o settle_a estate_n of_o peace_n of_o those_o holy_a spirit_n those_o citizen_n of_o thy_o city_n in_o heavenly_a place_n which_o be_v far_o wes_z that_o it_o be_v not_o here_o mean_v of_o the_o above_o those_o heavenly_a place_n that_o we_o see_v by_o this_o now_o may_v the_o soul_n understand_v how_o far_o she_o be_v cast_v off_o by_o her_o own_o straggle_a if_o namely_o 3._o she_o now_o thirst_v after_o thou_o if_o 4._o her_o own_o tear_n be_v now_o become_v 27_o her_o bread_n while_o they_o daily_o say_v unto_o she_o where_o be_v now_o thy_o god_n if_o she_o now_o seek_v thou_o alone_o and_o require_v this_o one_o thing_n that_o she_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n 3._o and_o what_o be_v her_o life_n but_o thou_o and_o what_o be_v thy_o day_n but_o even_o thy_o eternity_n like_o as_o thy_o year_n be_v which_o fail_v not_o because_o thou_o be_v ever_o the_o same_o hereby_o therefore_o let_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v able_a understand_v how_o far_o thou_o be_v above_o all_o time_n eternal_a see_v that_o thy_o very_a house_n it_o which_o have_v at_o no_o time_n depart_v from_o thou_o although_o it_o be_v not_o coeternal_a unto_o thou_o yet_o by_o continual_o and_o inseparable_o cleave_v unto_o thou_o suffer_v not_o the_o least_o changeablenesse_n of_o time_n all_o this_o be_v clear_a unto_o i_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o more_o and_o more_o let_v it_o be_v so_o i_o be_v seech_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o manifestation_n thereof_o let_v i_o abide_v under_o thy_o wing_n 4._o there_o be_v behold_v i_o know_v not_o what_o unshapednesse_n in_o the_o alteration_n of_o these_o last_o make_v and_o low_a creature_n and_o who_o shall_v tell_v i_o what_o unless_o such_o a_o one_o as_o through_o the_o emptynesse_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n wander_v and_o toss_v himself_o up_o and_o down_o with_o his_o own_o fancy_n who_o now_o but_o even_o such_o a_o one_o will_v tell_v i_o that_o if_o all_o figure_n be_v so_o waste_v and_o consume_v away_o as_o that_o there_o only_o remain_v unshapelynesse_n by_o which_o the_o thing_n be_v change_v and_o turn_v out_o of_o one_o figure_n into_o another_o that_o that_o be_v able_a to_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o changeable_a course_n of_o the_o time_n plain_o it_o can_v never_o do_v it_o because_o without_o the_o variety_n of_o motion_n there_o be_v no_o time_n and_o there_o be_v no_o variety_n where_o there_o be_v no_o form_n chap._n 12._o of_o two_o creature_n not_o within_o compasso_fw-la of_o time_n 1._o these_o thing_n consider_v for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o give_v o_o my_o god_n for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o stir_v i_o up_o to_o knock_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o open_v to_o i_o when_o i_o knock_v 7._o two_o thing_n i_o find_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o time_n notwithstanding_o that_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v coeternal_a with_o thy_o self_n one_o which_o be_v so_o form_v as_o that_o without_o any_o cease_v mean_v to_o contemplate_v thou_o without_o any_o interruption_n of_o change_n though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v changeable_a yet_o have_v be_v never_o change_v it_o may_v thorough_o for_o ever_o enjoy_v thy_o eternity_n and_o unchangeableness_n the_o other_o be_v so_o unshape_o as_o that_o it_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o be_v change_v out_o of_o one_o form_n into_o another_o either_o of_o motion_n or_o of_o station_n whereby_o it_o may_v become_v subject_a unto_o time_n but_o this_o thou_o do_v not_o leave_v thus_o unshape_o because_o before_o all_o day_n thou_o in_o the_o beginning_n do_v create_v heaven_n &_o earth_n the_o two_o thing_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o 2._o and_o the_o earth_n be_v invisible_a and_o without_o shape_n and_o 2._o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a in_o which_o word_n be_v the_o unshapelynesse_n note_v unto_o we_o that_o such_o capacity_n may_v hereby_o be_v draw_v on_o by_o degree_n as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v so_o utter_a a_o privation_n of_o all_o the_o form_n of_o it_o as_o shall_v not_o yet_o come_v so_o low_a as_o a_o mere_a nothing_o out_o prima_fw-la of_o which_o another_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v create_v together_o with_o a_o visible_a earth_n &_o a_o well_o furnish_v and_o the_o water_n replenish_v with_o their_o kind_n and_o whatsoever_o beside_o be_v in_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o the_o world_n record_v to_o have_v be_v not_o without_o day_n create_v and_o that_o two_o because_o they_o be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o the_o successive_a change_n of_o time_n have_v power_n over_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o appoint_a alteration_n of_o motion_n and_o of_o form_n chap._n 13._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n describe_v 1._o this_o o_o my_o god_n be_v my_o private_a judgement_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n whenas_o i_o hear_v thy_o scripture_n say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o shape_n and_o void_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a and_o not_o once_o mention_v what_o day_n thou_o creat_v they_o this_o i_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n judge_v to_o be_v speak_v because_o of_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n that_o intellectual_a heaven_n where_o to_o understand_v be_v to_o know_v all_o at_o once_o not_o in_o part_n not_o dark_o not_o through_o 12_o a_o glass_n but_o in_o whole_a clear_o and_o face_n to_o face_n not_o this_o thing_n now_o and_o that_o thing_n anon_o but_o as_o i_o say_v know_v all_o at_o once_o without_o all_o succession_n of_o time_n and_o i_o judge_v it_o speak_v also_o because_o of_o that_o invisible_a and_o void_a earth_n exempt_v in_o like_a manner_n from_o all_o interchangeablenesse_n of_o time_n which_o use_v to_o have_v this_o 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call_v whereby_o thou_o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a whereas_o in_o we_o there_o be_v distance_n of_o time_n between_o our_o have_v be_v darkness_n and_o our_o make_a light_n but_o of_o that_o creature_n it_o be_v only_o say_v what_o it_o will_v have_v be_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v enlighten_v and_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v unsettle_a and_o darksome_a before_o that_o so_o the_o reason_n may_v now_o appear_v for_o which_o it_o be_v make_v to_o be_v otherwise_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v convert_v unto_o the_o light_n that_o never_o fail_v may_v itself_o be_v make_v light_n let_v he_o understand_v this_o that_o be_v able_a and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v not_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n why_o shall_v he_o trouble_v i_o with_o it_o as_o if_o i_o can_v enlighten_v any_o man_n that_o come_v into_o 9_o this_o world_n chap._n 11._o of_o some_o impression_n or_o resemblance_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n that_o 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and_o yet_o manifold_o in_o its_o infinite_a self_n the_o and_o unto_o itself_o by_o which_o end_n it_o be_v and_o be_v know_v unto_o itself_o and_o that_o be_v unchangeble_o ever_o the_o same_o by_o the_o abundant_a greatness_n of_o its_o unity_n it_o be_v all-sufficient_a for_o itself_o what_o man_n can_v ready_o conceive_v who_o be_v able_a in_o any_o term_n to_o express_v it_o â—_o who_o shall_v dare_v in_o any_o measure_n rash_o to_o deliver_v his_o opinion_n upon_o it_o chap._n 12._o the_o water_n in_o baptism_n be_v effectual_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o proceed_v in_o with_o thy_o confession_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n o_o my_o faith_n o_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n my_o god_n in_o thy_o name_n have_v we_o be_v baptize_v o_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n because_o that_o even_o among_o we_o also_o in_o christ_n his_o son_n do_v god_n make_v a_o heaven_n and_o earth_n namely_o the_o spiritual_a and_o carnal_a people_n of_o his_o church_n yea_o and_o our_o earth_n before_o it_o receive_v the_o form_n of_o doctrine_n be_v invisible_a and_o unform_v and_o we_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o the_o 17._o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n for_o thou_o have_v chastise_v man_n for_o his_o iniquity_n and_o thy_o judgement_n 6._o be_v like_o the_o great_a deep_a unto_o he_o 2_o but_o because_o thy_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n thy_o mercy_n forsake_v not_o our_o misery_n for_o thou_o say_v repent_v you_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 2._o be_v at_o hand_n repent_v let_v there_o be_v 6._o light_n and_o because_o our_o soul_n be_v trouble_v within_o we_o we_o have_v remember_v thou_o o_o lord_n concern_v the_o land_n of_o jordan_n and_o that_o hill_n which_o be_v 8._o equal_a unto_o thyself_o be_v make_v little_a for_o our_o sake_n and_o upon_o our_o be_v displease_v at_o our_o own_o darkness_n we_o turn_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v make_v light_n so_o that_o behold_v we_o have_v sometime_o be_v darkness_n be_v now_o light_a in_o the_o lord_n chap._n 13._o his_o devout_a longing_n after_o god_n 1._o but_o yet_o we_o walk_v by_o 7_o faith_n still_o &_o not_o by_o sight_n for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v soene_n be_v not_o hope_v 24_o and_o yet_o do_v one_o deep_a call_n unto_o another_o in_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o water-spoute_n and_o so_o 7._o do_v he_o that_o say_v i_o can_v not_o speak_v unto_o you_o as_o unto_o spiritual_a 1_o but_o as_o unto_o carnal_a even_o he_o who_o think_v not_o himself_o to_o have_v apprehend_v as_o yet_o and_o who_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o 13_o reach_v forth_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o yea_o he_o groan_v earnest_o and_o his_o soul_n thirst_v after_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n after_o the_o water-brook_n say_v 1_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v desire_v to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o his_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n he_o 1._o call_v also_o upon_o this_o low_a mankind_n deep_o say_v be_v not_o conform_v to_o this_o world_n but_o be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o be_v 2_o not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o in_o malice_n be_v you_o child_n that_o in_o understand_v you_o may_v 20._o be_v perfect_a and_o o_o foolish_a galatian_n 1._o who_o have_v bewitch_v you_o 2._o but_o now_o speak_v he_o no_o long_o in_o his_o own_o voice_n but_o in_o thou_o who_o send_v thy_o 2._o spirit_n from_o above_o by_o his_o mediation_n who_o ascend_v up_o on_o â—_o high_a and_o set_v open_v the_o floodgate_n of_o his_o gift_n that_o the_o force_n of_o his_o stream_n may_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n him_n do_v this_o friend_n of_o the_o 4_o bridegroom_n sigh_v after_o though_o 29_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o 13_o spirit_n in_o himself_o already_o yet_o groan_v he_o within_o himself_o as_o yet_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o his_o body_n to_o he_o he_o sigh_v as_o be_v a_o member_n of_o his_o bride_n towards_o he_o he_o burn_v with_o zeal_n 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take_v i_o comfort_v a_o little_a while_n whenas_o i_o pour_v out_o my_o soul_n by_o myself_o in_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n which_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o he_o that_o keep_v holiday_n and_o yet_o again_o be_v it_o besadn_v even_o because_o it_o relapse_v again_o and_o become_v a_o darksome_a deep_a or_o perceive_v itself_o rather_o even_o still_o to_o be_v one_o unto_o it_o thus_o speak_v my_o faith_n which_o thou_o have_v kindle_v to_o enlighten_v my_o foot_n in_o this_o my_o night_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o 2._o sad_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v 17_o thou_o so_o
ghost_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o thy_o own_o creature_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n 1._o but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n o_o thou_o true-speaking_a light_n unto_o thou_o lift_v i_o up_o my_o heart_n let_v it_o not_o be_v teach_v vanity_n dispel_v thou_o the_o darkness_n of_o it_o and_o tell_v i_o by_o our_o mother_n charity_n i_o beseech_v thou_o tell_v i_o the_o reason_n i_o beseech_v thou_o why_o after_o the_o mention_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o invisible_a and_o shapeless_a earth_n and_o darkness_n upon_o the_o deep_a thy_o scripture_n shall_v even_o then_o at_o length_n make_v the_o first_o mention_n of_o thy_o spirit_n be_v it_o because_o it_o be_v meet_v so_o to_o have_v he_o insinuate_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o move_v upon_o and_o so_o much_o can_v not_o true_o be_v say_v unless_o that_o be_v first_o mention_v upon_o which_o thy_o spirit_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o have_v move_v for_o very_o neither_o upon_o the_o father_n not_o upon_o the_o son_n be_v he_o move_v nor_o can_v he_o right_o be_v say_v to_o move_v upon_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o yet_o for_o he_o to_o move_v upon_o first_o therefore_o be_v that_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o move_v upon_o and_o then_o he_o who_o it_o be_v requisite_a not_o to_o have_v name_v otherwise_o than_o a_o he_o be_v say_v to_o move_v upon_o but_o wherefore_o yet_o be_v â—â—_o not_o fit_v to_o have_v he_o insinuate_v otherways_o unless_o he_o be_v say_v to_o move_v upon_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o effect_n or_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o from_o hence_o let_v he_o that_o be_v able_a follow_v with_o his_o understanding_n thy_o apostle_n where_o he_o thus_o speak_v because_o thy_o love_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o and_o where_o concern_v spiritual_a gift_n he_o teach_v and_o show_v unto_o we_o a_o more_o excellent_a way_n of_o charity_n and_o where_o he_o 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and_o it_o be_v the_o holiness_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o raise_v we_o upward_o again_o by_o the_o love_n of_o our_o safety_n that_o 2._o we_o may_v lift_v our_o heart_n up_o unto_o the_o lord_n where_o thy_o spirit_n be_v move_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o that_o we_o may_v come_v at_o length_n to_o that_o repose_n which_o be_v above_o all_o rest_n when_o namely_o our_o soul_n shall_v have_v escape_v over_o these_o water_n where_o we_o can_v find_v no_o ground_n chap._n 8._o how_o god_n spirit_n cherish_v feeble_a soul_n 1._o the_o angel_n fall_v and_o man_n soul_n fall_v and_o all_o thy_o spiritual_a creature_n in_o general_n have_v show_v the_o way_n unto_o the_o deep_a which_o be_v in_o that_o most_o darksome_a bottom_n have_v not_o thou_o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a and_o unless_o every_o spiritual_a creature_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a city_n have_v continue_v in_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o settle_a itself_o upon_o thy_o spirit_n which_o move_v 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yea_o restore_v thyself_o unto_o i_o for_o i_o love_v thou_o and_o if_o it_o be_v too_o little_a let_v i_o now_o love_v thou_o more_o affectionate_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o measure_v my_o love_n that_o i_o may_v so_o come_v to_o know_v how_o much_o there_o want_v of_o enough_o that_o my_o life_n may_v even_o run_v into_o thy_o embracement_n and_o not_o tnrne_v from_o they_o again_o until_o i_o be_v whole_o hide_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o presence_n this_o one_o thing_n be_o i_o sure_a of_o that_o woe_n be_v i_o if_o i_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o yea_o not_o so_o only_o if_o i_o be_v without_o myself_o but_o ill_o will_v it_o go_v with_o i_o though_o i_o be_v hide_v within_o myself_o yea_o all_o other_o plenty_n beside_o my_o god_n be_v mere_a beggary_n unto_o i_o chap._n 9_o why_o the_o spirit_n only_o move_v upon_o the_o water_n 1._o but_o do_v not_o the_o father_n also_o or_o the_o son_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o if_o we_o understand_v move_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o 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part_n i_o say_v of_o all_o this_o do_v you_o at_o last_o affirm_v to_o befalse_a be_v it_o because_o i_o say_v that_o the_o first_o matter_n be_v without_o for_o i_o in_o which_o by_o reason_n there_o be_v no_o form_n there_o be_v no_o order_n but_o then_o where_o no_o order_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o interchange_n of_o time_n and_o yet_o this_o almost_o nothing_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o nothing_o be_v from_o he_o certain_o from_o who_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o what_o manner_n soever_o it_o be_v this_o also_o say_v they_o do_v we_o not_o deny_v chap._n 16._o against_o such_o as_o contradict_v divine_a truth_n and_o of_o his_o own_o delight_n in_o it_o 1._o with_o these_o will_v i_o now_o parley_v a_o little_a in_o thy_o presence_n o_o my_o god_n who_o grant_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a which_o thy_o truth_n whisper_v unto_o my_o soul_n for_o as_o for_o those_o prater_n that_o deny_v all_o let_v they_o bark_v and_o bawl_v unto_o 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so_o dispose_v that_o namely_o the_o already_o perfect_v and_o form_v nature_n both_o visible_a and_o invisible_a be_v not_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o we_o read_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o that_o the_o yet_o unshape_o rough_a hew_v of_o thing_n that_o stuff_v apt_a to_o receive_v shape_n and_o make_v be_v only_o call_v by_o these_o name_n and_o that_o because_o in_o it_o all_o these_o be_v confuse_o contain_v as_o be_v not_o distinguish_v yet_o by_o their_o proper_a quality_n and_o form_n which_o be_v now_o digest_v into_o order_n be_v call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n meaning_n by_o that_o all_o spiritual_a creature_n and_o by_o this_o all_o corporeal_a chap._n 18._o diverse_a expositor_n may_v understand_v one_o text_n several_a way_n 1._o all_o which_o thing_n be_v hear_v &_o well_o consider_v of_o i_o will_v not_o strive_v about_o 14_o word_n for_o that_o be_v profitable_a to_o nothing_o but_o the_o 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man_n affection_n reform_v unto_o temperance_n as_o in_o the_o live_a soul_n in_o all_o these_o instance_n we_o meet_v with_o multitude_n abundance_n and_o increase_v 5._o but_o that_o such_o a_o increase_n and_o multiply_a shall_v come_v as_o that_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v understand_v and_o express_v many_o way_n and_o one_o of_o those_o expression_n understand_v several_a way_n too_o we_o do_v no_o where_o find_v except_o in_o word_n corporeal_o express_v and_o in_o thing_n intelligible_o divide_v by_o these_o word_n corporeal_o pronounce_v we_o understand_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o water_n and_o that_o for_o the_o necessary_a cause_n of_o fleshly_a profundity_n by_o these_o thing_n intelligible_o divide_v we_o understand_v humane_a generation_n and_o that_o for_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o their_o reason_n and_o even_o therefore_o we_o believe_v thou_o lord_n to_o have_v say_v to_o both_o these_o kind_n increase_v and_o multiply_v for_o that_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o blessing_n i_o conceive_v thou_o to_o have_v grant_v we_o a_o power_n and_o a_o faculty_n both_o to_o express_v several_a way_n that_o which_o we_o understand_v but_o one_o and_o to_o understand_v several_a way_n that_o which_o we_o read_v to_o be_v obseure_o deliver_v but_o in_o one_o thus_o be_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n replenish_v which_o be_v not_o move_v but_o by_o several_a signification_n thus_o with_o humane_a increase_n be_v the_o earth_n also_o replenish_v who_o dryness_n appear_v by_o its_o affection_n over_o which_o reason_n rule_v chap._n 25._o he_o allegorical_o compare_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o the_o duty_n of_o piety_n i_o will_v now_o also_o deliver_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o which_o the_o follow_a scripture_n put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o yea_o i_o will_v deliver_v it_o without_o fear_n for_o i_o will_v utter_v the_o truth_n thyself_o inspire_v i_o with_o what_o thy_o pleasure_n be_v to_o have_v i_o deliver_v concern_v those_o word_n but_o by_o no_o other_o inspiration_n than_o thou_o can_v i_o believe_v myself_o to_o speak_v truth_n see_v thou_o be_v the_o very_a truth_n and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n he_o therefore_o that_o speak_v 11_o a_o lie_n speak_v it_o of_o his_o 44_o own_o that_o therefore_o i_o may_v speak_v truth_n i_o will_v speak_v it_o from_o thou_o behold_v thou_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o for_o food_n every_o herb_n bear_v seed_n 29_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o tree_n in_o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o tree_n yield_v seed_n and_o that_o not_o to_o we_o alone_o but_o also_o to_o all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o all_o creep_a thing_n but_o unto_o the_o fish_n and_o to_o the_o great_a whale_n have_v thou_o not_o give_v they_o 2._o now_o by_o these_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n we_o say_v before_o that_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v signify_v and_o figure_v out_o in_o a_o allegory_n which_o for_o the_o necessition_n of_o this_o life_n be_v afoord_v as_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o fruitful_a earth_n such_o a_o earth_n be_v the_o doâ—_n out_o quâ—siphâ—rus_n unto_o who_o housethou_a gave_v mercy_n who_o often_o refresh_v thy_o paul_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o his_o 16_o chain_n with_o such_o a_o crop_n be_v those_o brethren_n fruitful_a also_o who_o out_o of_o mecedonia_n supply_v 2_o his_o want_n but_o how_o much_o grieve_v he_o for_o such_o tree_n as_o do_v not_o affâ—â—rd_v he_o the_o fruit_n due_a unto_o he_o where_o he_o say_v at_o my_o first_o unswere_v no_o man_n stand_v by_o i_o 〈◊〉_d man_n forsake_v i_o i_o pray_v god_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n for_o these_o fruit_n be_v due_a unto_o such_o as_o minister_v the_o spiritual_a spiritual_fw-la doctrine_n unto_o we_o out_o of_o their_o understanding_n of_o the_o divine_a mystery_n and_o they_o be_v due_a â—â—_o unto_o they_o as_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d yea_o and_o due_a so_o unto_o they_o also_o as_o unto_o live_a 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o they_o give_v themselves_o as_o pattern_n of_o imitation_n in_o all_o continency_n â—nd_v so_o be_v they_o due_a unto_o they_o also_o as_o they_o be_v fly_v 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o blessing_n which_o be_v multiply_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d because_o their_o find_v i_o give_v out_o into_o all_o land_n chap._n 26._o the_o pleasure_n and_o the_o profit_n redound_v to_o we_o out_o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d turn_v do_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o they_o now_o be_v feed_v by_o these_o fruit_n that_o be_v delight_v with_o they_o nor_o be_v those_o delight_v with_o they_o who_o belly_n be_v their_o god_n neither_o yet_o even_o in_o they_o that_o yield_v they_o be_v that_o the_o fruit_n which_o they_o yield_v but_o the_o mind_n with_o which_o they_o afford_v they_o he_o therefore_o that_o serve_v god_n &_o not_o his_o own_o belly_n i_o plain_o see_v the_o thing_n that_o cause_v he_o so_o to_o rejoice_v i_o see_v it_o and_o i_o rejoice_v with_o he_o for_o he_o have_v receive_v 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