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and_o the_o mouth_n fall_v on_o and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o false_a or_o evil_a desire_n 36._o then_o stand_v christ_n in_o his_o tender_a humanity_n in_o the_o inward_a holy_a body_n and_o reprove_v the_o outward_a man_n press_v upon_o he_o and_o take_v his_o power_n from_o he_o and_o set_v he_o before_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v abomination_n and_o sin_n and_o drive_v he_o again_o to_o the_o unload_v of_o that_o which_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n have_v load_v upon_o he_o viz_o to_o abstinence_n and_o repentance_n 37._o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o go_v again_o out_o of_o the_o abomination_n and_o then_o the_o wrought_a abomination_n remain_v to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o food_n that_o be_v its_o refresh_n but_o the_o mystery_n of_o man_n become_v free_a again_o in_o itself_o 38._o but_o as_o the_o fowler_n lauret_n watch_v the_o fowl_n so_o the_o devil_n watch_v upon_o the_o soul_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o 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author_n say_v concern_v the_o good_a divine_a wife_n or_o woman_n which_o do_v not_o exist_v from_o adam_n sinful_a flesh_n and_o evil_a lust_n which_o conceive_v and_o generate_v the_o holy_a man_n which_o be_v christ_n god_n and_o man_n that_o i_o also_o believe_v it_o be_v true_a but_o his_o understanding_n be_v erroneous_a in_o that_o he_o understand_v it_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o will_v have_v a_o total_a transmutation_n of_o the_o outward_a into_o the_o inward_a in_o this_o world_n 53._o the_o good_a wife_n or_o woman_n be_v the_o heavenly_a image_n viz_o the_o second_o principle_n which_o die_v in_o adam_n in_o that_o very_o fade_a or_o
equal_a concordance_n as_o god_n create_v the_o first_o soul_n they_o stand_v in_o the_o elevation_n in_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o not_o in_o one_o will_n in_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o will_n be_v the_o turba_n for_o one_o will_n be_v the_o enmity_n of_o the_o other_o and_o they_o can_v be_v break_v for_o their_o original_n be_v out_o of_o the_o eternity_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n 75._o unless_o god_n light_v kindle_v itself_o in_o they_o than_o they_o become_v in_o the_o light_n transmate_v into_o one_o will_n and_o then_o the_o enmity_n and_o contrary_a will_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n cease_v also_o than_o the_o outward-life_n in_o the_o child_n be_v together_o inthe_n flesh_n of_o perdition_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n 76._o for_o as_o the_o property_n in_o the_o soul_n life_n be_v in_o strife_n and_o contrariety_n so_o also_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o outward_a life_n for_o in_o adam_n all_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o equal_a concordance_n and_o now_o one_o kindle_v the_o other_o and_o the_o strife_n between_o heat_n and_o cold_a also_o evil_a and_o good_a continue_v so_o long_o as_o the_o outward_a life_n continue_v 77._o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o wrong_a exposition_n of_o the_o s._n author_n where_o he_o say_v holy_a faithful_a parent_n generate_v altogether_o christ_n yes_o that_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o work_n of_o (null)_o propagation_n which_o a_o cow_n will_v almost_o laugh_v at_o to_o see_v its_o like_a in_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o that_o he_o do_v more_o foolish_o than_o a_o beast_n christ_n dwell_v in_o heaven_n in_o his_o own_o principle_n and_o the_o outward_a man_n upon_o earth_n in_o his_o own_o principle_n 78._o the_o holy_a good_a wise_a or_o woman_n whereof_o he_o speak_v much_o without_o sufficient_a understanding_n generate_v not_o the_o outward_a bestial_a man_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o the_o inward_a of_o the_o pure_a element_n god_n drive_v not_o on_o the_o work_n of_o (null)_o propagation_n he_o have_v give_v it_o to_o man_n into_o his_o own_o will_v in_o christ_n god_n drive_v it_o on_o but_o without_o (null)_o concurrence_n out_o of_o his_o own_o predestinate_a purpose_n 79_o now_o if_o this_o s._n author_n can_v generate_v child_n without_o man_n than_o we_o will_v believe_v he_o that_o god_n have_v beget_v a_o christ-child_n out_o of_o he_o or_o out_o of_o his_o wife_n if_o without_o man_n she_o be_v impregnate_n from_o god_n word_n 80._o but_o he_o will_v fail_v in_o that_o adam_n have_v squander_v this_o power_n as_o we_o have_v express_v concern_v it_o at_o large_a in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n also_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n as_o also_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n 81._o the_o note_v conjunction_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v clear_o in_o strife_n and_o contrary_a will_n and_o in_o the_o strife_n and_o contrary_a will_n be_v the_o life_n in_o the_o child_n manifest_a and_o not_o in_o the_o slime_n but_o in_o the_o anguish_n in_o the_o choke_v blood_n the_o beginning_n of_o life_n in_o a_o child_n be_v a_o die_v of_o the_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a tincture_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o out_o of_o this_o die_a go_v a_o new_a own_o life_n up_o 82._o as_o the_o light_n shine_v from_o the_o candle_n so_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v in_o like_a manner_n that_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n only_o sow_v the_o body_n of_o the_o life_n candle_n out_o of_o which_o the_o life_n in_o the_o die_a viz_o in_o the_o anguish-fire_n in_o the_o choke_n of_o the_o first_o blood_n wherein_o the_o child_n incarnate_a become_v man_n be_v generate_v not_o as_o a_o die_a of_o consumption_n but_o in_o the_o anguish_n of_o the_o die_a source_n or_o quality_n the_o first_o principle_n viz_o the_o true_a fire-soul_n in_o its_o principle_n become_v manifest_a 83._o it_o be_v not_o conceit_v will_v do_v it_o but_o understand_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n how_o a_o life_n originate_v not_o only_o to_o say_v christ_n and_o god_n do_v a_o thing_n but_o to_o know_v what_o god_n christ_n and_o man_n be_v each_o in_o itself_o 84._o man_n must_v understand_v the_o principle_n and_o not_o with_o historical_a conceit_n with_o literal_a knowledge_n and_o confound_v one_o thing_n in_o another_o such_o a_o master_n as_o this_o s._n author_n will_v needs_o be_v viz_o a_o god_n that_o be_v omniscient_a he_o shall_v beforehand_o know_v very_o well_o and_o not_o so_o sottish_o with_o such_o loud_a cry_n come_v and_o draw_v up_o without_o ground_n and_o understanding_n 85._o man_n know_v also_o well_o that_o the_o holy_a woman_n or_o wife_n viz_o the_o virginity_n be_v from_o god_n but_o it_o have_v not_o the_o might_n of_o generate_a it_o be_v in_o adam_n with_o the_o wife_n eve_n squander_v it_o can_v generate_v more_o unless_o the_o generatour_n viz_o christ_n be_v beforehand_o generate_v in_o it_o and_o than_o it_o generate_v the_o soul_n its_o bridegroom_n otherwise_o in_o the_o will_n that_o be_v it_o transmute_v it_o into_o its_o love_n and_o set_v christ_n garland_n or_o crown_n of_o victory_n upon_o it_o now_o follow_v the_o second_o point_n of_o the_o four_o text_n the_o s._n explainer_n own_o word_n 1._o but_o how_o and_o in_o what_o measure_n manner_n and_o kind_a she_o from_o her_o god_n and_o man_n christ_n jesus_n go_v come_v be_v create_v or_o make_v and_o prepare_v hence_o now_o the_o triune_n god_n and_o lord_n signify_v in_o the_o testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o better_a and_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a marriage-state_n and_o wonderful_a divine_a union_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n in_o one_o flesh_n for_o a_o type_n and_o lookingglass_n give_v therein_o through_o the_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o consider_v 2._o how_o and_o in_o what_o measure_n manner_n and_o kind_n the_o holy_a woman_n or_o wife_n and_o faithful_a (null)_o visible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a sex_n from_o christ_n the_o triune_n high_o praise_v god_n her_o man_n or_o husband_n proceed_v be_v make_v and_o prepare_v 3._o and_o as_o true_a christian_a honest_a faithful_a marry_a people_n who_o god_n join_v together_o for_o here_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o those_o marry_a people_n who_o high_o esteem_v outward_a bravery_n riches_n honourable_a family_n and_o outward_a name_n who_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o eye_n in_o this_o world_n bring_v together_o and_o cause_v to_o marry_v yes_o true_o faithful_a christian_a marry_a people_n who_o many_o time_n never_o see_v one_o another_o with_o their_o eye_n 4._o as_o all_o true_o faithful_a christian_a people_n will_n to_o the_o high_a praise_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n with_o god_n the_o triune_n eternal_a truth_n and_o seal_n give_v testimony_n with_o i_o that_o oftentimes_o very_o wonderful_o and_o strange_o their_o whole_a person_n altogether_o unknowing_a be_v bring_v together_o and_o join_v by_o the_o triune_n god_n jesus_n christ_n 5._o in_o that_o the_o lord_n giveth_z and_o incorporate_v in_o the_o masculine_a heart_n his_o holy_a love_n towards_o the_o feminine_a image_n which_o before_o as_o it_o often_o come_v to_o pass_v he_o never_o see_v much_o less_o find_v any_o desire_n after_o such_o a_o one_o at_o any_o time_n which_o in_o she_o present_v the_o holy_a divine_a love_n and_o voice_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o friendly_a rich_o amiable_a word_n and_o work_n towards_o the_o feminine_a image_n according_o 6._o and_o by_o 15._o all_o manner_n of_o outward_a modesty_n and_o chaste_a service_n or_o ministry_n and_o conversation_n without_o cease_v in_o care_n day_n and_o night_n be_v diligent_a in_o and_o do_v not_o give_v over_o till_o through_o the_o divine_a good_a power_n and_o work_v it_o press_v into_o the_o midst_n and_o centre_n of_o the_o feminine_a heart_n and_o with_o its_o powerful_a burn_a operation_n it_o image_v to_o itself_o the_o masculine_a person_n and_o bind_v with_o itself_o the_o very_a divine_a good_a holy_a chaste_a love_n 7._o in_o both_o which_o christian_a heart_n this_o triune_n divine_a fire-burning_a love_n in_o the_o holy_a divine_a work_a reception_n and_o grow_a do_v not_o cease_v till_o it_o bring_v both_o these_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a person_n into_o one_o 8._o so_o that_o they_o through_o this_o powerful_a work_n in_o the_o love_n be_v one_o heart_n one_o soul_n one_o body_n one_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o indeed_o in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o divine_a voice_n each_o call_v or_o name_v the_o other_o his_o own_o heart_n soul_n and_o undivided_a own_o propriety_n 9_o and_o then_o in_o this_o chaste_a divine_a rich_o amiable_a work_n through_o the_o divine_a power_n in_o holy_a and_o not_o unchaste_a fleshly_a mixture_n and_o
the_o name_n jesus_n be_v the_o holy_a divine_a life_n viz_o the_o divine_a seed_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n the_o woman_n seed_n be_v his_o assume_v substance_n 81._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o woman_n seed_n because_o he_o be_v from_o the_o woman_n viz_o from_o the_o heavenly_a virginity_n which_o fade_v or_o disappear_v in_o adam_n and_o as_o to_o another_o part_n from_o the_o outward_a world_n substance_n in_o which_o the_o name_n jesus_n viz_o god_n seed_n 9_o destroy_v or_o break_v in_o piece_n death_n and_o god_n anger_n 82._o the_o woman_n seed_n be_v a_o total_a (null)_o seed_n from_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o it_o must_v be_v right_o understand_v as_o to_o that_o seed_n wherein_o adam_n may_v have_v generate_v magical_o if_o his_o long_v or_o lust_n have_v not_o plunge_v itself_o into_o vanity_n evil_a and_o good_a and_o awaken_v the_o abomination_n as_o be_v before_o mention_v and_o here_o follow_v in_o the_o four_o point_n 83._o now_o if_o i_o will_v in_o this_o place_n speak_v so_o high_o of_o the_o divine_a woman_n seed_n than_o i_o must_v distinguish_v god_n and_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o must_v right_o show_v how_o god_n seed_n viz_o the_o name_n jesus_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o divine_a sound_n or_o life_n have_v unite_v itself_o with_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o give_v up_o itself_o into_o one_o person_n which_o be_v call_v christ_n 84._o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o in_o the_o anoint_v he_o be_v call_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n have_v a_o give_v power_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v under_o or_o beneath_o god_n as_o the_o body_n be_v beneath_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v the_o giver_n 85._o this_o s._n author_n mix_v all_o together_o and_o that_o for_o two_o cause_n one_o be_v because_o himself_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v it_o the_o other_o because_o he_o may_v advance_v all_o (null)_o 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woman_n 116._o and_o by_o the_o fall_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o the_o earthly_a property_n which_o before_o stand_v as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o paradise_n manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o soul_n desire_v whence_o heat_n cold_a and_o the_o poison_n life_n of_o all_o contrariety_n and_o opposition_n take_v or_o get_v the_o dominion_n in_o the_o body_n and_o the_o fair_a or_o bright_a heavenly_a and_o paradisical_a image_n disappear_v 117._o for_o the_o soul_n as_o a_o fire-life_n generate_v out_o of_o the_o father_n property_n go_v out_o from_o the_o element_n of_o paradise_n into_o the_o four_o element_n and_o there_o the_o paradisical_a sulphur_n in_o the_o holy_a element_n lose_v its_o life_n and_o the_o substance_n disappear_v 118._o and_o that_o be_v a_o die_a of_o paradise_n the_o soul_n die_v to_o god_n light_n and_o go_v into_o its_o selfhood_n into_o its_o own_o propriety_n it_o will_v be_v a_o self-lord_n to_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a and_o live_v in_o both_o it_o die_v to_o god_n and_o awaken_v upon_o the_o earthly_a world_n and_o live_v to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n viz_o to_o the_o stern_a anger_n of_o god_n in_o mere_a anxiety_n lamentation_n misery_n toil_n and_o necessity_n as_o we_o poor_a child_n of_o eve_n now_o see_v and_o feel_v in_o we_o 119._o but_o here_o i_o be_o to_o inform_v the_o reader_n concern_v the_o perfect_a creation_n of_o man_n and_o what_o the_o error_n and_o insufficient_a understanding_n in_o the_o expositour_n of_o the_o point_n of_o conclusion_n be_v in_o this_o place_n as_o be_v above_o mention_v 120._o i_o say_v the_o same_o as_o he_o say_v in_o this_o that_o man_n in_o his_o image_n viz_o in_o god_n image_n be_v create_v whole_o perfect_a to_o eternal_a life_n in_o paradise_n i_o say_v also_o to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a as_o to_o both_z for_o in_o the_o eternal_a image_n which_o be_v only_o a_o shine_a or_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o image_n in_o 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wrongful_o put_v himself_o into_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 123._o no_o no_o a_o instrument_n be_v not_o the_o master_n the_o master_n can_v make_v a_o instrument_n whole_o like_o himself_o god_n can_v make_v another_o god_n whole_o like_o himself_o out_o of_o his_o eternal_a mystery_n indeed_o he_o can_v make_v to_o himself_o a_o image_n similitude_n according_a to_o his_o likeness_n for_o a_o sport_n of_o joy_n as_o a_o master_n of_o music_n do_v a_o instrument_n which_o yet_o make_v such_o a_o melody_n as_o the_o master_n will_v but_o such_o another_o master_n as_o himself_o be_v he_o make_v not_o but_o only_o of_o or_o out_o of_o himself_o 124._o therefore_o see_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o no_o substance_n also_o not_o nature_n therefore_o man_n be_v not_o god_n but_o his_o life_n be_v sound_v forth_o out_o of_o god_n life_n yet_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n 125._o not_o that_o the_o life_n be_v god_n himself_o else_o if_o it_o shall_v fall_v and_o become_v a_o devil_n as_o lucifer_n do_v then_o have_v god_n become_v a_o devil_n 126._o the_o (null)_o life_n be_v the_o out-spoken_a word_n in_o which_o the_o speak_a word_n inhabit_v either_o in_o evil_n or_o good_a as_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n draw_v a_o property_n out_o of_o god_n harmony_n or_o concord_n into_o itself_o 26._o as_o a_o people_n be_v such_o a_o god_n they_o have_v also_o in_o they_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o one_o only_o but_o he_o manifest_v himself_o in_o all_o and_o every_o life_n according_a to_o the_o life_n desire_n in_o good_a or_o evil_n 127._o first_o therefore_o the_o strife_n or_o controversy_n between_o i_o and_o that_o author_n be_v this_o that_o he_o cast_v or_o confound_v all_o one_o in_o another_o and_o give_v forth_o no_o right_a or_o direct_a understanding_n and_o set_v himself_o so_o fine_o as_o a_o creature_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o the_o first_o bear_v or_o beget_v before_o all_o creature_n therefore_o he_o conclude_v the_o creation_n in_o the_o christ_n but_o he_o err_v he_o shall_v conclude_v it_o in_o jesus_n or_o jehovah_n in_o the_o eternal_a word_n of_o the_o father_n as_o saint_n john_n do_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n 128._o he_o shall_v make_v for_o i_o no_o woman_n of_o the_o genetrix_fw-la of_o god_n wherein_o christ_n be_v bear_v or_o generate_v from_o eternity_n but_o he_o shall_v say_v out_o of_o or_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o father_n generate_v the_o word_n and_o that_o the_o word_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n and_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 129._o it_o be_v not_o supposition_n or_o a_o opinion_n that_o will_v do_v it_o and_o to_o set_v himself_o up_o therein_o as_o a_o fair_a bride_n which_o yet_o stick_v full_a of_o sin_n and_o evil_a affection_n but_o to_o humble_a one_o self_n before_o god_n and_o be_v submissive_a to_o he_o and_o not_o say_v here_o be_v the_o lord_n 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he_o become_v create_v in_o his_o own_o image_n from_o eternity_n know_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 11._o not_o god_n to_o a_o god_n but_o 9_o to_o a_o similitude_n of_o god_n as_o moses_n say_v god_n create_v man_n according_a to_o his_o similitude_n also_o let_v we_o make_v man_n a_o similitude_n according_a to_o we_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v behold_v itself_o in_o a_o similitude_n and_o may_v melodise_v with_o himself_o 12._o and_o therefore_o he_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n out_o of_o his_o sound_n of_o all_o his_o substance_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o a_o tangle_n and_o voice_n of_o his_o instrument_n viz_o a_o harmony_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v melodise_v and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o tangle_n of_o the_o out-spoken_a mercury_n or_o word_n in_o the_o (null)_o sound_n and_o with_o this_o instrument_n govern_v all_o whatsoever_o be_v and_o live_v in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o manifest_v himself_o in_o this_o (null)_o sound_n in_o man_n voice_n and_o ride_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o man_n spirit_n as_o david_n say_v 3._o the_o lord_n ride_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind._n 13._o in_o this_o respect_n his_o cornerstone_n upon_o which_o he_o build_v be_v erroneous_a and_o not_o right_o understand_v if_o adam_n have_v continue_v in_o god_n harmony_n there_o have_v need_v no_o christ_n in_o man_n for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o serpent_n crusher_n or_o bruiser_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n voice_n and_o manifest_v in_o no_o image_n 14._o god_n also_o take_v not_o his_o love_n to_o himself_o for_o a_o wife_n in_o that_o he_o will_v generate_v a_o image_n to_o himself_o he_o himself_o generate_v the_o love_n the_o love_n be_v jesus_n or_o jehova_n viz_o the_o second_o
principle_n or_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n 15._o when_o the_o fair_a harmony_n in_o adam_n become_v poison_v by_o the_o devil_n so_o that_o the_o soul_n will-spirit_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v whole_o resign_v into_o god_n love-voyce_n go_v forth_o out_o of_o god_n harmony_n and_o tangle_n into_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o evil_a or_o malice_n than_o the_o true_a divine_a lute-player_n depart_v from_o he_o for_o adam_n spirit_n go_v out_o from_o he_o 16._o now_o if_o adam_n have_v be_v create_v and_o bring_v forth_o whole_o in_o christ_n image_n and_o have_v be_v stand_v in_o the_o harmony_n of_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o image_n of_o eternity_n which_o god_n as_o this_o s._n author_n conceit_v generate_v in_o his_o love-mother_n from_o eternity_n in_o he_o destroy_v and_o have_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v overpower_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o then_o be_v the_o devil_n strong_a than_o god_n see_v he_o have_v destroy_v christ_n image_n 17_o o_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o any_o thing_n shall_v perish_v that_o be_v bring_v forth_o only_o and_o sole_o out_o of_o the_o image_n and_o will_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n then_o must_v god_n perish_v 18._o and_o though_o he_o will_v say_v the_o body_n overload_v or_o oversway_v the_o soul_n yet_o the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v into_o man_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n also_o it_o be_v much_o that_o god_n will_v introduce_v a_o earthly_a man_n into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n viz_o into_o christ_n who_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o love_n from_o eternity_n out_o of_o god_n as_o he_o say_v so_o he_o will_v indeed_o have_v have_v divine_a holy_a substance_n which_o the_o debill_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o sift_v 19_o i_o believe_v we_o shall_v here_o leave_v the_o author_n to_o his_o conceit_n and_o must_v say_v that_o god_n have_v create_v man_n in_o his_o own_o image_n know_v of_o god_n without_o substance_n into_o a_o substance_n and_o image_n according_a to_o god_n out-spoken_a and_o create_a substance_n as_o moses_n say_v 26._o to_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o creature_n upon_o the_o earth_n we_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o set_v he_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o deity_n 20._o the_o omniscience_n of_o man_n be_v never_o at_o all_o nor_o in_o eternity_n ever_o will_v be_v for_o indeed_o no_o throne_n angel_n be_v omniscient_a but_o all_o be_v indeed_o under_o god_n and_o a_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n 21._o when_o god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o and_o with_o the_o serpent_n crusher_n or_o bruiser_n he_o say_v john_n 3_o 13._o none_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o empty_a or_o void_a point_n which_o the_o author_n mention_v that_o christ_n have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o a_o total_a pure_a virgin_n immaculate_a or_o without_o blemish_n and_o sinne._n 22._o he_o say_v he_o be_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o out_o of_o his_o image_n which_o perish_v as_o this_o author_n conceit_v and_o yet_o become_v man_n in_o maryes_fw-mi right_a (null)_o essence_n 23._o of_o which_o this_o author_n as_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o his_o omniscience_n and_o deity_n know_v nothing_o at_o all_o o_o that_o he_o will_v learn_v beforehand_o the_o theosophick_n a._n b._n c._n in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n ere_o he_o give_v himself_o forth_o or_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v holy_a and_o omniscient_a and_o be_v a_o while_n under_o god_n harmony_n ere_o he_o will_v himself_o be_v god_n lutenist_n there_o be_v for_o certain_a a_o luciferian_a pride_n under_o it_o 24._o observe_v love_v brother_n he_o come_v in_o christ_n name_n and_o whole_o in_o his_o person_n try_v he_o christ_n be_v go_v to_o heaven_n this_o be_v but_o a_o confuse_a man_n mary_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o joachim_n and_o anna_n according_a to_o flesh_n soul_n and_o spirit_n 22._o 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its_o principle_n 27._o this_o god_n love-will_a lament_v that_o its_o similitude_n perish_v and_o promise_v adam_n the_o crusher_n or_o bruiser_n of_o the_o serpent_n out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v with_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o covenant_n here_o stick_v or_o set_v itself_o in_o mary_n 28._o not_o in_o the_o sinful_a flesh_n of_o mary_n but_o in_o the_o fade_a image_n which_o jesus_n by_o his_o entrance_n will_v move_v and_o move_v himself_o in_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o covenant_n and_o open_v the_o christ_n viz_o a_o new_a life_n out_o of_o himself_o and_o out_o of_o this_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n in_o the_o fade_a seed_n of_o mary_n 29._o so_o that_o the_o fade_a substance_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o move_n of_o jesus_n in_o that_o this_o jesus_n with_o his_o move_n move_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o hide_a power_n in_o it_o and_o give_v this_o hide_a seed_n for_o a_o life_n may_v become_v manifest_a and_o in_o christ_n live_v again_o who_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n to_o who_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n of_o our_o flesh_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n hang_v 30._o wherein_o sin_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o querch_v they_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o now_o present_a newborn_a heavenly_a substantiality_n with_o the_o true_a woman_n seed_n and_o drown_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n which_o become_v manifest_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o soulish_a property_n together_o with_o the_o disobedient_a will_n and_o introduce_v it_o again_o into_o god_n will._n 31._o and_o in_o this_o that_o god_n move_v himself_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n in_o the_o shut_v up_o hiddennesse_n of_o the_o humanity_n and_o manifest_v himself_o with_o his_o love_n and_o conceive_v christ_n in_o the_o fade_v or_o disappear_v seed_n viz_o the_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o still_a death_n woman_n therefore_o be_v mary_n become_v the_o bless_a of_o all_o woman_n 32._o for_o that_o happen_v to_o none_o that_o god_n have_v move_v himself_o in_o their_o right_a seed_n that_o die_v and_o disappear_v in_o adam_n for_o here_o come_v the_o first_o image_n again_o which_o adam_n be_v in_o the_o creation_n and_o god_n now_o give_v to_o this_o image_n which_o can_v not_o stand_v but_o die_v in_o adam_n this_o serpent_n crusher_n or_o bruiser_n out_o of_o jesus_n or_o jehova_n for_o a_o assistant_n that_o shall_v help_v the_o soul_n to_o overpower_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o devil_n 33._o jesus_n have_v with_o this_o christ_n which_o he_o manifest_v out_o of_o his_o move_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n and_o give_v life_n to_o the_o seed_n not_o receive_v the_o outward_a sinful_a seed_n of_o mary_n into_o the_o deity_n so_o that_o god_n be_v become_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a seed_n of_o mary_n 34._o this_o prove_v itself_o in_o christ_n person_n that_o he_o on_o earth_n in_o form_n or_o shape_n condition_n and_o outward_a conversation_n and_o flesh_n be_v like_o we_o for_o the_o outward_a flesh_n be_v mortal_a wherein_o he_o also_o slay_v death_n he_o take_v only_o the_o inward_a seed_n viz_o the_o disappear_v which_o die_v in_o adam_n wherein_o god_n light_v shine_v 35._o and_o in_o the_o jesus_n viz_o in_o god_n love_n and_o wisdom_n he_o manifest_v the_o divine_a power_n and_o strength_n wherewith_o he_o will_v overcome_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o father_n and_o transmute_v or_o change_v it_o into_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n 36._o but_o the_o soulish_a and_o outward_a fleshly_a seed_n of_o mary_n wherein_o sin_n be_v hang_v to_o the_o inward_a disappear_v seed_n these_o mix_v not_o themselves_o also_o they_o be_v not_o
sunder_v but_o as_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o the_o world_n be_v not_o god_n a_o principle_n sever_v they_o and_o as_o god_n with_o his_o anger_n dwell_v in_o the_o creature_n and_o yet_o also_o in_o the_o hiddennesse_n anger_n with_o the_o love_n among_o the_o anger_n and_o yet_o the_o anger_n receive_v not_o the_o love_n 37._o for_o i_o can_v say_v that_o god_n dwell_v with_o the_o love_n in_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o devil_n can_v receive_v it_o the_o love_n be_v his_o enemy_n as_o the_o water_n be_v the_o fire_n enemy_n and_o yet_o the_o fire_n dwell_v in_o the_o original_a in_o the_o water_n so_o god_n dwell_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o his_o love_n so_o also_o the_o earthly_a seed_n of_o mary_n wherein_o sin_n be_v be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o deity_n but_o it_o hang_v as_o another_o principle_n to_o the_o inward_a seed_n in_o which_o god_n manifest_v himself_o 38._o the_o inner_a man_n which_o now_o become_v christ_n that_o take_v our_o sin_n upon_o itself_o and_o hang_v the_o body_n upon_o which_o he_o have_v lay_v man_n sin_n on_o the_o cross_n as_o a_o curse_n of_o god_n for_o there_o hang_v the_o first_o adam_n which_o god_n curse_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o cross_n with_o the_o curse_n of_o sin_n and_o die_v to_o sin_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o his_o die_a he_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n in_o christ_n into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o outward_a man_n wherein_o death_n be_v 39_o for_o the_o holy_a blood_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o be_v immortal_a it_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o tincture_n of_o god_n light_n in_o his_o sweet_a love_n and_o have_v resolve_v itself_o into_o and_o appropriate_v itself_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o disappear_v image_n 40._o now_o when_o this_o blood_n fall_v together_o into_o death_n than_o death_n terrify_v tremble_v before_o this_o holy_a eternal_a life_n the_o anger_n tremble_v before_o the_o love_n and_o fall_v in_o its_o poison_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n which_o hold_v we_o captive_a into_o its_o die_a according_a to_o the_o kind_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 41._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o die_v or_o cease_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o it_o go_v in_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o love_n up_o in_o the_o divine_a kingdom_n of_o joy_n as_o a_o light_n become_v shine_v out_o of_o a_o anxious_a hot_a source_n or_o quality_n where_o all_o anxiety_n take_v a_o end_n 42._o the_o fierce_a wrath_n which_o before_o be_v evil_a and_o angry_a that_o be_v now_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a fiery_a love_n and_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n for_o nothing_o must_v pass_v away_o in_o man_n he_o must_v remain_v as_o god_n create_v he_o in_o adam_n but_o he_o must_v again_o be_v transmute_v into_o that_o very_a image_n into_o that_o very_a resign_v will_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n 43._o for_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n 8._o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o father_n even_o to_o the_o death_n on_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o whole_o must_v also_o our_o (null)_o will_v be_v break_v in_o christ_n death_n and_o the_o anger_n in_o his_o blood_n be_v transmute_v into_o the_o love_n 44._o and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o david_n say_v 27._o thou_o will_v not_o let_v thy_o holy_a one_o see_v corruption_n or_o consumption_n now_o when_o he_o shed_v his_o holy_a blood_n in_o the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n then_o become_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o anger_n in_o adam_n flesh_n soul_n and_o spirit_n sanctify_a and_o transmute_v into_o love_n and_o the_o devil_n den_n of_o robbery_n whole_o destroy_v 45._o there_o enmity_n cease_v and_o god_n become_v immanuel_n man_n with_o god_n and_o god_n with_o man_n for_o here_o adam_n flesh_n become_v tincture_v &_o prepare_v for_o the_o resurrection_n for_o death_n break_v in_o the_o eternal_a newborn_a life_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o jesus_n 46._o and_o here_o the_o 13._o gate_n of_o death_n viz_o the_o eternal_a darkness_n in_o man_n body_n and_o soul_n become_v break_v open_a and_o the_o 24._o cherubin_n with_o the_o sword_n which_o do_v cut_v off_o the_o (null)_o life_n from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o fountain_n begin_v to_o flow_v out_o of_o zion_n viz_o out_o of_o christ_n spring_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n so_o that_o man_n can_v now_o henceforth_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o eat_v ex_fw-la verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 47._o thus_o now_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v our_o imitation_n of_o or_o follow_v after_o he_o we_o can_v say_v that_o we_o can_v do_v what_o god_n in_o jesus_n do_v through_o christ_n in_o break_v the_o way_n for_o we_o no_o we_o can_v not_o shed_v heavenly_a blood_n and_o transmute_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n into_o love_n else_o if_o that_o be_v any_o way_n possible_a than_o we_o must_v also_o as_o a_o curse_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o though_o that_o shall_v be_v yet_o our_o inward_a man_n be_v not_o exalt_v into_o the_o degree_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v whole_o like_o he_o 48_o for_o jesus_n viz_o the_o 9_o total_a fullness_n of_o the_o deity_n dwell_v in_o christ_n without_o measure_n and_o in_o he_o viz_o in_o his_o mother_n mary_n be_v the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n bless_v in_o paradise_n into_o that_o god_n look_v and_o through_o it_o god_n imagination_n enter_v in_o through_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n 49._o god_n break_v death_n in_o piece_n only_o through_o he_o but_o we_o must_v introduce_v our_o imagination_n and_o desire_n into_o he_o that_o our_o tinder_n of_o the_o fade_a image_n in_o he_o may_v begin_v to_o glimmer_v or_o glow_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n which_o apprehend_v the_o true_a hunger_n of_o the_o right_a faith_n wherewith_o man_n through_o the_o glow_a or_o glimmer_a tinder_n which_o if_o it_o be_v sincere_a and_o earnest_a at_o length_n become_v a_o shine_a light_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n can_v break_v the_o power_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o subjection_n as_o a_o churlish_a unruly_a evil_a dog_n which_o can_v not_o altogether_o be_v free_v from_o its_o malignity_n or_o malice_n till_o it_o break_v whole_o and_o altogether_o 50._o that_o the_o shell_n into_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v introduce_v his_o imagination_n and_o have_v his_o den_n of_o robbery_n therein_o be_v altogether_o dissipate_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o life_n therein_o and_o then_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o outward_a man_n die_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v free_v of_o the_o evil_a beast_n than_o it_o have_v the_o open_a gate_n in_o its_o belove_a image_n in_o which_o christ_n have_v open_v himself_o with_o the_o divine_a love-fire_n 51._o and_o then_o be_v the_o union_n already_o there_o the_o bride_n cheer_v her_o bridegroom_n viz_o the_o noble_a virgin_n in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v awaken_v again_o which_o take_v the_o soul_n viz_o its_o love_a bridegroom_n and_o man_n or_o husband_n into_o her_o arm_n of_o the_o divine_a desire_n and_o what_o be_v there_o do_v i_o have_v no_o pen_n to_o write_v it_o with_o it_o be_v more_o than_o (null)_o or_o natural_a to_o write_v that_o 52._o what_o god_n love_v and_o sweetness_n be_v which_o the_o convert_a man_n if_o he_o enter_v into_o his_o father_n again_o and_o acknowledge_v himself_o a_o swineherd_n and_o bewail_v he_o by_o past_a sin_n and_o seek_v the_o father_n grace_n and_o favour_n experience_v when_o christ_n his_o bridegroom_n set_v upon_o he_o the_o virginlike_a garland_n or_o crown_n where_o the_o pearl_n of_o the_o divine_a reception_n of_o grace_n at_o first_o become_v sow_v 53._o what_o joy_n the_o virgin_n have_v when_o it_o obtain_v life_n again_o and_o receive_v its_o bridegroom_n christ_n how_o very_o amiable_o and_o bless_o it_o present_v itself_o towards_o the_o soul_n and_o comprehend_v the_o soul_n viz_o its_o man_n or_o husband_n in_o its_o love_n at_o which_o indeed_o soul_n and_o body_n tremble_v in_o joy_n 54._o which_o those_o only_a know_v who_o have_v be_v guest_n in_o this_o place_n and_o this_o s._n author_n who_o in_o the_o letter_n will_v be_v perfect_n and_o newborn_a only_a and_o mere_o with_o a_o literal_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n it_o be_v likely_a have_v yet_o never_o experience_v and_o scarce_o taste_v the_o supper_n of_o christ_n 55._o see_v he_o be_v but_o a_o litteral_n saint_n and_o a_o contend_v and_o moreover_o a_o high-minded_a despiser_n of_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o unlike_a gift_n and_o his_o holiness_n be_v confine_v mere_o within_o
substance_n 10._o ii_o one_o other_o be_v call_v the_o filial_a substance_n the_o son_n the_o birth_n the_o word_n speech_n the_o in-and-out-speaking_a substance_n of_o the_o paternal_a substance_n of_o the_o father_n the_o generator_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o triune_n total_a perfect_a deity_n 11._o iii_o one_o the_o third_z be_v call_v the_o spiritual_a live_a substance_n the_o spirit_n the_o life_n the_o exit_fw-la in_o and_o out_o of_o the_o paternal_a filial_a substance_n power_n word_n or_o powerful_a word_n of_o the_o triune_n total_a fullness_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n or_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o total_a holy_a spirit_n and_o eternal_a life_n in_o power_n and_o word_n father_n and_o son_n of_o the_o whole_a triune_n deity_n 12._o and_o this_o most_o holy_a triune_n deity_n power_n word_n and_o life_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v and_o remain_v from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n undividable_o one_o before_z in_o and_o after_o the_o birth_n one_o only_a god_n and_o one_o only_a lord_n over_o all_o through_o all_o and_o in_o all_o that_o set_v their_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o divine_a work_n and_o dominion_n therein_o 13._o and_o this_o triune_n god_n power_n word_n and_o life_n father_n son_n and_o spirit_n in_o eternal_a unity_n have_v generate_v to_o himself_o the_o medium_fw-la of_o his_o most_o holy_a substance_n from_o eternity_n the_o word_n to_o his_o son_n and_o glance_n of_o his_o total_a divine_a fullness_n and_o beget_v he_o to_o his_o most_o holy_a triune_n deity_n be_v high_a praise_n and_o honour_n 14._o and_o present_v it_o to_o the_o most_o holy_a glorious_a throne_n glance_v and_o express_v image_n of_o his_o total_a holy_a divine_a triune_n fullness_n and_o invincible_a confirmation_n in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o divine_a fullness_n which_o the_o triune_n high_o praise_v god_n have_v trust_v with_o he_o and_o his_o paternal_a substance_n in_o and_o with_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n in_o eternal_a eternity_n for_o a_o wife_n and_o mother_n of_o his_o own_o triune_n substance_n of_o his_o son_n and_o word_n from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n in_o and_o with_o himself_o 15._o and_o unite_v to_o the_o eternal_a genetrix_fw-la and_o betroth_v or_o promise_v to_o in_o and_o with_o this_o most_o holy_a triune_n divine_a substance_n to_o a_o unity_n this_o from_o eternity_n most_o holy_a birth_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n the_o triune_n high_o praise_v god_n be_v all_o that_o himself_z which_o to_o the_o total_a deity_n to_o its_o high_a praise_n and_o honour_n be_v ascribe_v and_o appropriate_v from_o eternity_n also_o remain_v peculiarly_a so_o in_o itself_o to_o its_o eternal_a stability_n 16._o viz_o the_o eternal_a substantial_a eternal_a steadfast_a unalterable_a love_n righteousness_n wisdom_n truth_n mercifulnesse_n humility_n patience_n long-suffering_a holiness_n purity_n innocency_n and_o in_o brief_a all_o virtue_n of_o the_o deity_n which_o through_o the_o power_n word_n and_o spirit_n the_o most_o holy_a triune_n god_n from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n may_v or_o can_v be_v express_v 17._o yes_o all_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v call_v good_a and_o profitable_a and_o serviceable_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v apprehend_v with_o or_o by_o the_o triune_n god_n that_o be_v this_o most_o holy_a birth_n of_o god_n self-subsisting_o substantial_o from_o eternity_n in_o all_o eternity_n 18._o now_o three_o what_o this_o most_o holy_a triune_n divine_a birth_n act_v and_o work_v be_v before_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n the_o holy_a scripture_n witness_v thereof_o in_o many_o place_n here_o and_o there_o that_o through_o this_o most_o holy_a triune_n birth_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n not_o only_o all_o creature_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o live_v and_o move_v therein_o be_v make_v and_o be_v proceed_v but_o that_o this_o most_o holy_a triune_n birth_n of_o god_n be_v also_o in_o itself_o co-creatour_n 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he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o with_o the_o will_v out_o of_o christ_n he_o serve_v god_n 11._o and_o saint_n peter_n say_v 14._o it_o be_v signify_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o must_v lay_v off_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n therefore_o we_o can_v be_v assure_v of_o this_o total_a holy_a perfection_n upon_o earth_n outward_o and_o inward_o in_o the_o total_a (null)_o substance_n without_o feel_a experience_n 12._o and_o though_o s._n this_o man_n speak_v plain_o so_o of_o himself_o yet_o we_o believe_v he_o not_o unless_o he_o assure_v we_o of_o it_o in_o power_n for_o it_o may_v probable_o be_v only_o a_o imagination_n and_o not_o in_o deed_n or_o in_o substance_n and_o then_o we_o be_v very_o silly_a people_n that_o we_o shall_v without_o ground_n and_o assurance_n so_o proud_o present_v ourselves_o before_o god_n as_o if_o we_o have_v no_o guiltiness_n i_o suppose_v it_o will_v be_v fine_a humility_n before_o god_n for_o a_o stink_a loathsome_a sinner_n to_o present_v himself_o before_o god_n and_o say_v i_o be_o holy_a and_o be_o god_n himself_o in_o divine_a omnipotency_n i_o can_v err_v nor_o sinne._n 13._o dear_a brethren_n look_v to_o it_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o this_o nor_o be_v much_o want_v that_o a_o new_a antichrist_n be_v generate_v or_o bear_v germany_n have_v certain_o with_o its_o security_n cause_v it_o in_o that_o man_n live_v so_o secure_o or_o careless_o under_o christ_n purple-mantle_n and_o tickle_v ourselves_o with_o christ_n suffering_n and_o do_v but_o only_o fatten_v or_o 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n of_o sin_n under_o it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a image_n of_o (null)_o security_n and_o negligence_n in_o that_o we_o boast_v we_o be_v good_a christian_n 14._o and_o say_v we_o be_v christ_n child_n and_o moreover_o holy_a and_o will_v
disappear_v substance_n the_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n strike_v up_o the_o sparkle_n of_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o soul_n also_o in_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o father_n hunger_v after_o it_o the_o sparkle_n begin_v to_o glimmer_v 54._o and_o 32._o be_v first_o small_a as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n as_o christ_n say_v and_o if_o the_o soul_n persever_v and_o introduce_v its_o will_n and_o hunger_n continual_o into_o that_o glimmer_a tinder_n then_o he_o blow_v the_o holy_a fire_n up_o in_o its_o desire_n so_o that_o it_o glimmer_v very_o much_o whence_o the_o soul_n get_v great_a hunger_n 55._o now_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o soul_n cast_v away_o its_o selfhood_n and_o desire_v total_o to_o cast_v away_o the_o falsehood_n or_o wickedness_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o earnest_a strife_n with_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o give_v up_o itself_o enter_v into_o the_o love-fire_n then_o the_o love-fire_n apprehend_v the_o 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another_o and_o be_v never_o fire_n in_o its_o own_o self-property_n and_o yet_o be_v fire_n but_o the_o fire_n may_v stand_v not_o in_o the_o iron_n but_o it_o give_v only_o its_o nature_n to_o it_o as_o a_o instrument_n or_o a_o body_n wherein_o the_o fire_n blaze_v 61._o note_v thus_o understand_v we_o also_o as_o to_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n the_o fire_n when_o it_o blaze_v in_o the_o iron_n signify_v the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v kindle_v in_o god_n light_n and_o the_o light_n and_o the_o shine_v of_o the_o fire_n signify_v the_o holy_a fire_n and_o the_o virgin_n the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n be_v the_o pearly-garland_n whereof_o i_o write_v in_o my_o write_n that_o the_o virgin_n give_v not_o to_o the_o fire-soul_n viz_o to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v its_o own_o 62._o but_o it_o set_v the_o same_o upon_o it_o and_o press_v the_o same_o into_o its_o heart_n but_o it_o can_v comprehend_v it_o as_o its_o proper_a own_o as_o the_o fire_n can_v comprehend_v the_o light_n and_o yet_o the_o light_n shine_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o fire_n have_v another_o source_n or_o quality_n then_o the_o light_n the_o fire_n be_v father_n and_o the_o light_n be_v son_n and_o yet_o they_o make_v two_o principle_n one_o in_o another_o 63._o thus_o know_v that_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o god_n it_o remain_v eternal_o under_o god_n but_o god_n blaze_v through_o it_o with_o his_o desire_n of_o the_o love-fire_n viz_o with_o his_o light_n and_o shine_a and_o that_o very_a light_n the_o soul_n viz_o the_o man_n retain_v so_o long_o for_o its_o own_o as_o the_o will_n remain_v in_o god_n light_n 64._o but_o if_o it_o enter_v again_o in_o its_o own_o propriety_n viz_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o its_o original_n in_o its_o own_o may_v out_o of_o the_o resignation_n into_o selfhood_n then_o the_o virgin_n take_v away_o this_o pearly-garland_n from_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o soul_n viz_o its_o bridegroom_n be_v run_v away_o from_o its_o spouse_n christ_n viz_o from_o its_o love-fire_n and_o become_v perjure_v 65._o then_o go_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o outward_a flesh_n into_o the_o devil_n net_n in_o the_o dark_a restraint_n and_o seek_v its_o own_o place_n and_o rest_n but_o find_v nothing_o but_o the_o bestial_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o which_o it_o pamper_v itself_o 66._o but_o the_o noble_a virgin_n call_v it_o continual_o to_o return_v again_o if_o it_o come_v again_o than_o it_o be_v well_o and_o ready_o receive_v but_o the_o first_o wedding_n be_v not_o keep_v again_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o glorious_a welcome_n but_o not_o like_o the_o first_o espousal_n we_o speak_v as_o we_o know_v 67._o but_o if_o the_o bridegroom_n viz_o the_o soul_n come_v not_o again_o then_o christ_n take_v its_o garland_n which_o he_o give_v the_o virgin_n for_o a_o life_n again_o from_o it_o than_o it_o remain_v in_o its_o nothing_o without_o source_n or_o quality_n as_o disappear_v or_o fade_v and_o eternal_o not_o perceptible_a nor_o visible_a to_o the_o soul_n 68_o and_o the_o soul_n remain_v in_o its_o gremen_n anxiety_n if_o the_o soar_n be_v in_o it_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n in_o that_o regard_n it_o stand_v in_o eternal_a shame_n and_o scorn_n that_o it_o have_v lose_v its_o kingly_a crown_n and_o be_v drive_v out_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o evil_a doer_n or_o as_o a_o perjure_a person_n from_o its_o most_o belove_a bride_n and_o virgin_n 69._o further_o also_o know_v this_o that_o god_n light_n suffer_v not_o itself_o to_o be_v sow_v forth_o abroad_o into_o the_o flesh_n the_o mother_n or_o tinder_n to_o the_o light_n be_v indeed_o sow_v but_o stand_v within_o in_o its_o principle_n the_o note_v outward_a world_n be_v not_o god_n nor_o will_v it_o in_o eternity_n be_v call_v god_n but_o only_o a_o substance_n wherein_o god_n manifest_v himself_o viz_o a_o †_o similitude_n of_o the_o holy_a divine_a heavenly_a substance_n in_o which_o god_n work_v 70._o when_o a_o woman_n be_v impregnate_n from_o a_o man_n and_o generate_v a_o child_n that_o although_o likely_a it_o come_v from_o holy_a parent_n be_v not_o whole_o christ_n from_o within_o and_o without_o as_o this_o s._n author_n conceit_v without_o ground_n of_o truth_n out_o of_o his_o obscurity_n 71._o christ_n viz_o the_o word_n be_v indeed_o a_o glimmer_a mother_n or_o tinder_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o true_a image_n which_o be_v propagate_v in_o all_o man_n as_o a_o possibility_n but_o not_o in_o the_o outward_a flesh_n in_o this_o world_n substance_n but_o in_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o soulish_a property_n be_v in_o the_o first_o principle_n each_o dwell_n in_o itself_o 72._o therefore_o have_v christ_n institute_v the_o baptism_n and_o espouse_v himself_o with_o the_o mother_n or_o tinder_n to_o soul_n with_o this_o covenant_n that_o though_o the_o mother_n or_o tinder_n do_v not_o come_v to_o a_o burn_a light_n and_o that_o the_o child_n shall_v die_v even_o in_o its_o mother_n body_n or_o womb_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v in_o christ_n arm_n in_o which_o he_o will_v kindle_v his_o light_n 73._o and_o though_o holy_a parent_n beget_v child_n if_o i_o do_v look_v upon_o they_o i_o will_v not_o say_v here_o stand_v or_o go_v in_o this_o child_n christ_n it_o be_v whole_o christ_n he_o be_v indeed_o in_o the_o child_n but_o in_o his_o own_o principle_n and_o in_o the_o child_n property_n as_o a_o glimmer_a mother_n or_o tinder_n on_o the_o band_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o child_n be_v also_o on_o the_o band_n of_o the_o father_n anger_n in_o the_o property_n wherein_o adam_n soul_n have_v break_v itself_o off_o from_o god_n 74._o the_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n stand_v not_o in_o
and_o of_o the_o anger_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n 31._o the_o life_n stand_v in_o a_o conjunction_n of_o continual_a inward_a joyful_a desire_n of_o one_o in_o another_o the_o fire_n love_v the_o light_n viz_o its_o meekn_n and_o beneficence_n and_o the_o light_n love_v the_o fire_n viz_o its_o life_n and_o father_n as_o god_n the_o father_n love_v his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n the_o father_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n or_o property_n 32._o and_o in_o such_o love-desire_n viz_o according_a to_o fire_n and_o light_n in_o which_o desire_n also_o the_o dark_a impression_n with_o its_o hunger_n have_v intermix_v itself_o god_n have_v generate_v substance_n the_o impression_n in_o the_o desire_n be_v his_o fiat_n which_o he_o lead_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o fire_n and_o light_n viz_o his_o make_n or_o work_v 33._o thus_o also_o in_o his_o image_n man_n be_v the_o fire_n mitrix_fw-la and_o the_o light_n desire_v in_o great_a rich_o joyful_a eternal_a conjunction_n or_o as_o i_o may_v somewhat_o explain_v it_o when_o two_o desire_n meet_v together_o as_o a_o great_a rich_o amiable_a relish_n and_o the_o impression_n viz_o the_o fiat_n make_v this_o conjunction_n hard_a or_o loud_o sound_v as_o the_o tone_n of_o a_o word_n wherein_o the_o clear_a sound_n rich_o joyful_a life_n stand_v in_o the_o feel_n taste_v smell_a seeing_n and_o hear_v as_o a_o amiable_a manifestation_n of_o the_o eternal_a stillnesse_n 34._o and_o as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v know_v concern_v the_o spirit-life_n so_o also_o in_o the_o flesh-life_n for_o what_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v in_o itself_o in_o word_n and_o power_n that_o the_o flesh_n in_o itself_o be_v in_o the_o substance_n thereof_o 35._o the_o flesh_n have_v the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n in_o itself_o to_o such_o a_o glorious_a conjunction_n and_o relish_n and_o the_o fiat_n viz_o the_o impression_n be_v also_o the_o middle_a or_o means_n of_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o make_v the_o relish_n substantial_a whence_o vegetation_n or_o grow_v exi_v 36._o yet_o now_o adam_n be_v but_o one_o and_o stand_v in_o such_o great_a glory_n as_o a_o total_a similitude_n according_a to_o god_n in_o operation_n life_n and_o generate_a as_o god_n have_v generate_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o his_o unity_n 37._o and_o in_o the_o flat_a which_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n he_o have_v create_v to_o himself_o his_o image_n according_a to_o the_o property_n that_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o in_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o fiat_n in_o that_o conjunction_n he_o manifest_v that_o very_a lust_n or_o long_a delight_n with_o the_o impression_n now_o if_o adam_n soul_n in_o its_o self_n hood_n have_v enter_v with_o its_o spirit_n into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a power_n of_o god_n and_o have_v not_o awaken_v the_o self_n hood_n in_o the_o fiat_n and_o have_v strengthen_v itself_o in_o god_n holy_a power_n in_o the_o desire_n viz_o in_o the_o impression_n 38._o than_o have_v the_o impression_n viz_o the_o fiat_n again_o form_v a_o similitude_n in_o spirit_n and_o substance_n in_o itself_o than_o may_v adam_n have_v generate_v magical_o after_o a_o divine_a manner_n as_o god_n generate_v the_o creature_n and_o set_v it_o forth_o visible_o 39_o for_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o possibility_n be_v in_o he_o but_o when_o the_o soul_n will_v viz_o the_o out-going_a spirit_n break_v itself_o off_o from_o god_n power_n and_o go_v into_o the_o fiat_n into_o its_o centre_n into_o own_o lust_n to_o taste_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o resignation_n into_o selfhood_n then_o go_v also_o the_o conjunction_n in_o the_o flesh_n into_o such_o a_o desire_n and_o hunger_v after_o the_o mother_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v create_v and_o the_o hunger_n be_v just_a in_o such_o a_o property_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n 40._o and_o with_o this_o hunger_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o vanity_n in_o the_o centre_n manifest_v through_o the_o fiat_n for_o the_o fiat_n impress_v the_o desire_n so_o that_o the_o vanity_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o flesh_n come_v and_o be_v manifest_v then_o all_o be_v do_v concern_v the_o fair_a image_n for_o the_o vanity_n love_v it_o self_n it_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o god_n love_n viz_o into_o the_o holy_a power_n also_o it_o can_v not_o for_o god_n receive_v not_o that_o for_o a_o child_n 41._o now_o when_o this_o be_v do_v god_n see_v the_o fall_n as_o indeed_o he_o have_v know_v it_o before_o and_o in_o that_o regard_n he_o see_v and_o foresee_v man_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o love_n desire_n determine_v to_o move_v himself_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o his_o love_n in_o the_o (null)_o image_n and_o to_o set_v the_o christ_n in_o jesus_n or_o out_o of_o jesus_n viz_o the_o great_a humility_n out_o of_o god_n in_o this_o mediator_n middle_a between_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n 42._o then_o say_v god_n in_o himself_o as_o moses_n say_v 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a that_o this_o man_n shall_v be_v alone_o for_o he_o have_v clear_o lose_v the_o divine_a may_v to_o generate_v magical_o out_o of_o himself_o through_o one_o we_o will_v make_v a_o fellow_n companion_n or_o help_v to_o be_v about_o he_o 43._o he_o adam_n can_v now_o not_o generate_v magical_o for_o he_o be_v clear_o pass_v into_o the_o lust_n of_o selfhood_n have_v he_o keep_v god_n for_o a_o help_n then_o he_o have_v be_v able_a but_o see_v he_o can_v not_o therefore_o say_v god_n it_o be_v not_o good_a in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v good_a indeed_o but_o in_o the_o lust_n it_o be_v not_o good_a 44._o for_o in_o god_n alone_o stand_v the_o ability_n out_o of_o which_o adam_n be_v go_v with_o the_o lust_n into_o selfhood_n for_o the_o father_n anger_n turn_v itself_o together_o in_o the_o fiat_n aloft_o and_o will_v be_v creature_o whence_o the_o lust_n after_o evil_n and_o good_a exi_v viz_o after_o darkness_n fire_n and_o light_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o these_o 45._o and_o now_o when_o the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_n the_o word_n fiat_n stand_v in_o adam_n in_o the_o desire_n and_o impress_v the_o property_n in_o the_o lust_n into_o a_o substance_n of_o its_o similitude_n than_o appear_v the_o magical_a image_n viz_o the_o similitude_n according_a to_o adam_n in_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v go_v for_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o self_n hood_n than_o sink_v the_o selfhood_n down_o in_o unability_n 46._o now_o then_o say_v moses_n 21._o and_o god_n suffer_v a_o deep_a sleep_n to_o fall_v upon_o he_o see_v he_o be_v go_v from_o god_n into_o the_o selfhood_n therefore_o god_n let_v he_o fall_v into_o unability_n viz_o into_o sleep_n he_o let_v it_o be_v do_v that_o he_o fall_v into_o unability_n for_o in_o the_o selfhood_n he_o be_v in_o the_o fires-might_a even_o become_v a_o devil_n and_o so_o be_v not_o able_a but_o he_o sleep_v and_o this_o sleep_n be_v christ_n rest_n in_o the_o grave_a 47._o dear_a brethren_n observe_v it_o well_o it_o be_v become_v high_o know_v not_o in_o conjecture_n and_o conceit_n but_o in_o terrario_fw-la sancto_fw-la in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n according_a to_o god_n counsel_n and_o will._n 48._o change_n the_o sleep_n signify_v death_n viz_o a_o destruction_n of_o this_o outward_a dominion_n for_o as_o the_o outward_a world_n in_o its_o selfhood_n and_o dominion_n can_v stand_v eternal_o but_o must_v go_v again_o into_o the_o beginning_n into_o the_o eternal_a divine_a dominion_n and_o total_o break_v to_o piece_n in_o its_o selfhood_n and_o be_v purge_v and_o try_v through_o god_n fire_n 49._o so_o must_v also_o the_o outward_a mystery_n of_o man_n in_o the_o change_n selfhood_n break_v to_o piece_n and_o enter_v again_o into_o the_o magic_a image_n into_o god_n willing_a work_v and_o live_v 50._o 72._o and_o understand_v we_o here_o right_o the_o woman_n viz_o venus'es_n matrix_fw-la from_o the_o light_n aire_n and_o water_n out_o of_o adam_n essence_n become_v in_o adam_n sleep_n viz_o in_o the_o unability_n impress_v in_o the_o fiat_n as_o a_o mother_n to_o the_o propagation_n wherein_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o property_n of_o the_o love-desire_n viz_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o transmutation_n of_o the_o fire_n into_o light_n become_v comprehend_v in_o the_o fiat_n 51._o but_o the_o awaken_v vanity_n in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o fiat_n in_o the_o own_o selfhood_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v clear_o stir_v and_o manifest_v in_o the_o lust_n the_o magic_a birth_n be_v lose_v therefore_o god_n through_o the_o fiat_n 21._o take_v a_o rib_n in_o adam_n side_n according_a to_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o power_n of_o adam_n soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o
he_o mention_v that_o mary_n be_v total_o sanctify_v and_o perfect_a before_o christ_n be_v conceive_v now_o if_o the_o faith_n can_v have_v attain_v and_o have_v discover_v the_o perfection_n and_o total_o have_v new_o generate_v man_n that_o he_o have_v be_v unite_v with_o and_o in_o god_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o totall_n perfect_a holiness_n then_o christ_n have_v come_v in_o vain_a 7._o and_o his_o suffering_n and_o death_n have_v not_o be_v profitable_a to_o we_o if_o the_o faith_n can_v have_v break_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n also_o death_n and_o hell_n and_o have_v appease_v the_o angry_a father_n and_o have_v quite_o take_v away_o the_o abomination_n in_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o flesh_n 8._o also_o if_o christ_n viz_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v total_o inward_o and_o outward_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o holy_a and_o perfect_a body_n and_o soul_n upon_o earth_n wherein_o have_v he_o break_a death_n and_o in_o what_o body_n have_v he_o take_v on_o himself_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o in_o what_o body_n then_o have_v he_o die_v to_o sin_n what_o body_n become_v a_o curse_n on_o the_o cross_n 9_o if_o it_o have_v be_v only_o the_o holy_a perfect_a body_n then_o will_v god_n holiness_n have_v make_v itself_o a_o curse_n and_o our_o restitution_n have_v be_v only_o a_o sacrifice_n which_o may_v well_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o through_o the_o judaical_a sacrifice_n o_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o evil_a god_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v appease_v unless_o he_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o his_o perfect_a holy_a substance_n 10._o else_o why_o shall_v he_o lay_v all_o sin_n upon_o one_o holy_a perfect_a man_n and_o cause_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o be_v show_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o revenge_v himself_o such_o a_o understanding_n this_o give_v if_o we_o say_v mary_n be_v in_o the_o faith_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n total_o perfect_a and_o total_o unite_v with_o the_o holy_a divine_a substance_n 11._o but_o see_v the_o omniscient_a s._n author_n here_o spoil_v his_o breath_n therefore_o we_o will_v here_o in_o part_n a_o little_a blow_n up_o our_o sparkle_n and_o unfold_v the_o mystery_n better_o 12._o king_n david_n say_v in_o sin_n be_v i_o bear_v and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o and_o this_o david_n it_o be_v out_o of_o who_o mary_n be_v bear_v viz_o out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o joachim_n her_o father_n and_o anna_n her_o mother_n 13._o now_o if_o mary_n have_v attain_v in_o the_o faith_n the_o high_a perfection_n why_o not_o also_o david_n and_o the_o patriarch_n in_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o in_o mary_n 14._o and_o though_o this_o s._n author_n indeed_o determine_v that_o they_o be_v total_o holy_a and_o perfect_a yet_o their_o sin_n and_o mortality_n moreover_o their_o infirm_a life_n in_o sickness_n care_n perplexity_n and_o necessity_n will_v not_o permit_v that_o in_o which_o they_o all_o live_v in_o the_o curse_n and_o abomination_n in_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o earthly_a flesh_n which_o abomination_n in_o their_o die_a be_v first_o break_v and_o cease_v as_o to_o they_o 15._o in_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o vanity_n there_o be_v not_o by_o far_o any_o total_a perfection_n but_o sin_n and_o death_n as_o david_n witness_v of_o himself_o as_o also_o all_o the_o patriarch_n 16._o but_o concern_v mary_n and_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o true_a understanding_n mary_n be_v the_o limit_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o paradise_n institute_v after_o the_o fall_n that_o covenant_n stand_v in_o the_o true_a image_n which_o fade_v or_o disappear_v in_o adam_n when_o he_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v the_o vanity_n in_o his_o outward_a flesh_n 17._o concern_v which_o god_n say_v 17._o the_o day_n that_o thou_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a viz_o of_o the_o vanity_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n which_o also_o instant_o come_v to_o pass_v he_o die_v to_o the_o divine_a world_n and_o awaken_v to_o the_o earthly_a world_n in_o the_o vanity_n 18._o for_o the_o soul_n viz_o the_o true_a life_n of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n enter_v with_o its_o desire_n into_o the_o abomination_n then_o the_o divine_a light_n depart_v from_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n and_o now_o it_o stand_v in_o death_n as_o a_o nothing_o and_o this_o true_a image_n it_o be_v which_o god_n from_o eternity_n have_v behold_v with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o wisdom_n but_o without_o substance_n which_o he_o create_v into_o substance_n that_o be_v bring_v substance_n into_o this_o image_n from_o the_o three_o principle_n 19_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n viz_o the_o true_a soul_n go_v from_o its_o eternal_a image_n of_o the_o purity_n into_o the_o 27._o abomination_n of_o vanity_n viz_o into_o the_o earthly_a substance_n and_o awaken_v the_o same_o in_o the_o form_n of_o nature_n and_o manifest_v it_o in_o the_o flesh_n then_o the_o fair_a image_n disappear_v and_o stand_v again_o in_o the_o hiddennesse_n at_o its_o eternal_a limit_v without_o knowledge_n and_o perception_n of_o the_o earthly_a adam_n in_o abomination_n 20._o but_o see_v god_n purpose_n be_v that_o this_o fair_a similitude_n of_o god_n shall_v stand_v eternal_o before_o he_o in_o substance_n as_o a_o belove_a scene_n of_o his_o joy_n and_o a_o similitude_n of_o the_o eternal_a substance_n and_o spirit_n therefore_o he_o promise_v to_o move_v himself_o yet_o once_o and_o with_o his_o high_a love_n and_o humility_n viz_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o sweet_a love_n in_o the_o word_n of_o his_o sound_n to_o manifest_v the_o image_n in_o substance_n again_o 21._o now_o in_o mary_n lay_v the_o disappear_v substance_n in_o the_o covenant_n this_o be_v the_o dry_a rod_n of_o aaron_n which_o grow_v again_o in_o one_o night_n and_o bare_a almond_n as_o be_v to_o be_v read_v in_o moses_n 22._o now_o when_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o mary_n and_o bring_v she_o the_o message_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v impregnate_n with_o child_n and_o generate_v or_o bear_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n though_o indeed_o she_o wonder_v how_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v yet_o she_o say_v 38._o behold_v i_o be_o the_o maidservant_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o be_v she_o give_v up_o her_o will_n and_o desire_v into_o god_n will_n he_o shall_v do_v what_o he_o will_v 23._o and_o in_o this_o point_n have_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o deep_a love_n of_o the_o hiddenness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o disappear_v substance_n with_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o divine_a heavenly_a substance_n of_o the_o paradise_n and_o element_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o holiness_n contain_v manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o mary_n 24._o understand_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n of_o her_o spirit_n and_o flesh_n wherein_o lie_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n essence_n viz_o in_o venus'es_n matrix_fw-la in_o the_o woman_n seed_n as_o it_o be_v promise_v in_o paradise_n also_o to_o abraham_n and_o to_o david_n 25._o now_o understand_v we_o aright_o what_o the_o clear_a deity_n have_v receive_v to_o itself_o not_o ave-mary_n sinful_a seed_n in_o which_o death_n become_v break_v on_o the_o cross_n indeed_o it_o have_v receive_v it_o to_o itself_o but_o in_o another_o principle_n 26._o the_o pure_a holy_a deity_n be_v always_o from_o eternity_n in_o eternity_n surround_v with_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o inward_a viz._n with_o the_o holy_a substance_n that_o very_o holy_a substance_n have_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o holy_a deity_n with_o the_o move_a of_o the_o word_n introduce_v into_o marys_n disappear_v substance_n understand_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o mary_n and_o unite_a itself_o with_o maryes_fw-mi substance_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 27._o for_o john_n the_o 3._o he_o say_v 13._o none_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v come_v from_o heaven_n also_o i_o be_o go_v forth_o and_o come_v out_o from_o god_n into_o this_o world_n now_o the_o clear_a deity_n need_v no_o come_n for_o it_o be_v in_o all_o place_n before_o hand_n it_o need_v only_o to_o manifest_a itself_o to_o or_o in_o the_o â—â—ace_n and_o all_o whatsoever_o come_v that_o be_v substance_n but_o god_n in_o his_o trinity_n be_v a_o spirit_n without_o substance_n as_o to_o what_o he_o be_v sole_o in_o the_o deity_n 28._o therefore_o when_o god_n will_v move_v and_o manifest_a himself_o in_o his_o covenant_n in_o maryes_fw-mi heavenly_a disappear_v substance_n than_o come_v he_o with_o the_o substance_n and_o manifest_v himself_o
or_o grow_a life_n be_v a_o paradise_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o time_n be_v the_o four_o element_n in_o which_o the_o constellation_n make_v a_o seethe_a and_o life_n viz_o a_o earthly_a note_n mortal_a paradise_n 94._o for_o the_o earthly_a seethe_a have_v its_o original_a in_o the_o mystery_n where_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n property_n divide_v itself_o into_o two_o principle_n each_o in_o itself_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v evil_n and_o good_a out_o breathe_v out_o of_o god_n love_n and_o anger_n 95._o and_o that_o out-breathed_n property_n god_n move_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n and_o introduce_v it_o into_o a_o desire_n which_o have_v thus_o generate_v earth_n and_o stone_n in_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o impression_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o dark_a fire_n and_o light_n world_n and_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la be_v the_o property_n of_o that_o desire_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n those_o very_a property_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o elementary_a substance_n or_o thing_n 96._o and_o understand_v we_o aright_o in_o these_o property_n we_o have_v the_o oil_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o similitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a light_n property_n from_o the_o good_a out_o of_o this_o substance_n have_v the_o outward_a body_n out_o of_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n fiat_n and_o in_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o the_o angelical_a world_n have_v the_o pure_a element_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o paradisical_a sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la of_o the_o power_n 97._o that_o be_v now_o the_o body_n which_o god_n create_v in_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n understand_v in_o the_o (null)_o image_n which_o god_n have_v see_v from_o eternity_n in_o his_o out-breathed_n glimpse_n of_o the_o wisdom_n in_o the_o lookingglass_n 98._o in_o which_o lookingglass_n he_o impress_v the_o substance_n out_o of_o the_o two_o principle_n in_o the_o word_n fiat_n and_o create_v it_o into_o a_o image_n and_o introduce_v or_o in-breathed_n the_o out-breathed_n sound_v or_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o be_v a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o be_v a_o life_n understanding_n and_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n out_o of_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o mouth_n viz_o a_o fire_n light_n and_o air_n spirit_n both_o out_o of_o the_o eternity_n and_o time_n that_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n of_o his_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n 99_o as_o the_o light_n be_v the_o regiment_n or_o dominion_n in_o all_o or_o every_o life_n and_o that_o very_a light_n of_o life_n burn_v and_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la of_o the_o power_n as_o no_o understand_a person_n can_v deny_v so_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n which_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o second_o principle_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o pure_a element_n burn_v the_o pure_a paradisical_a sulphur_n and_o mercury_n and_o in_o that_o pure_a fire-burning_a or_o life_n total_o without_o blemish_n shine_v god_n true_a light_n 100_o for_o the_o name_n jesus_n have_v incorporate_v itself_o together_o in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o eternity_n as_o a_o future_a christ_n which_o will_v become_v a_o saviour_n to_o man_n and_o out_o of_o the_o die_a of_o the_o anger_n generate_v he_o anew_o again_o in_o the_o pure_a sulphur_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o paradisical_a power_n 101._o understand_v this_o aright_o the_o pure_a element_n in_o the_o holy_a sulphur_n press_v through_o and_o through_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o take_v the_o four_o element_n into_o its_o power_n heat_v and_o cold_a be_v in_o the_o flesh_n not_o manifest_a they_o be_v indeed_o in_o the_o sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la of_o the_o body_n but_o while_o god_n light_n shine_v therein_o they_o be_v in_o equal_a accord_n so_o that_o neither_o of_o they_o may_v be_v manifest_v above_o the_o other_o 102._o for_o all_o the_o desire_n in_o the_o mercury_n viz_o in_o the_o cold_a and_o hot_a fire-wheel_n stand_v in_o the_o light_n and_o be_v whole_o enlighten_v through_o and_o through_o and_o their_o desire_n be_v a_o paradise_n of_o joyfulness_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n no_o enmity_n of_o nature_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o 103._o just_o as_o god_n the_o father_n be_v call_v a_o fierce_a wrathful_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o indeed_o he_o be_v so_o in_o these_o property_n but_o in_o his_o light_n in_o the_o love-desire_n viz_o in_o his_o 17._o first_o beget_v from_o eternity_n which_o be_v his_o belove_a heart_n none_o of_o they_o do_v become_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v 104._o according_a to_o this_o heart_n he_o call_v himself_o god_n for_o he_o be_v in_o this_o the_o good_a and_o according_a to_o the_o fire_n he_o call_v himself_o anger_n and_o according_a to_o the_o desire_n to_o the_o fire-life_n as_o to_o the_o revelation_n or_o manifestation_n of_o the_o generate_a where_o the_o free_a long_a delight_n introduce_v itself_o out_o of_o the_o nothing_o into_o something_o viz_o into_o a_o impression_n of_o the_o desire_n he_o make_v the_o nature_n and_o the_o dark_a world_n out_o of_o which_o property_n sulphur_n mercury_n and_o sal_fw-la exist_v 105._o as_o in_o our_o book_n of_o the_o signature_n of_o thing_n concern_v the_o original_a and_o mark_v of_o the_o signification_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o substance_n be_v express_v large_o high_o and_o intelligible_o to_o which_o for_o the_o reader_n better_a understanding_n he_o be_v refer_v and_o here_o i_o will_v let_v it_o pass_v in_o brief_a concern_v the_o fall_n of_o man._n 106._o the_o will-spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n property_n have_v list_v up_o itself_o into_o the_o earthly_a desire_n where_o evil_a and_o good_a be_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o hiddennesse_n under_o the_o paradisical_a source_n or_o quality_n one_o among_o another_o but_o in_o equal_a accord_n and_o introduce_v itself_o into_o a_o desire_n of_o evil_n and_o good_a to_o manifest_v the_o same_o in_o itself_o 107._o moreover_o the_o devil_n give_v it_o cause_n to_o do_v so_o who_o introduce_v his_o desire_n or_o imagination_n into_o the_o evil_a part_n viz_o into_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a fiery_a mercury_n in_o its_o property_n wherein_o the_o poison_n and_o anger-life_n stand_v whence_o the_o poyson-life_n begin_v to_o hunger_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o its_o property_n 108._o then_o come_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o say_v to_o the_o soul_n 17._o eat_v not_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o vegetation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a else_o thou_o die_v to_o the_o holy_a divine_a life_n in_o the_o pure_a sulphur_n and_o element_n of_o the_o substance_n and_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o will_v eat_v thereof_o thou_o will_v die_v the_o death_n 109._o for_o in_o the_o poisonous_a mercury_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n anger_n be_v the_o die_a life_n which_o before_o be_v not_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v but_o through_o the_o devil_n imagination_n become_v stir_v and_o introduce_v into_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o similitude_n 110._o thus_o know_v that_o we_o have_v true_o and_o high_o apprehend_v that_o the_o tree_n of_o temptation_n be_v grow_v up_o through_o this_o power_n of_o the_o hunger_n after_o the_o apprehension_n of_o evil_n and_o good_a to_o know_v it_o but_o yet_o a_o man_n can_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v another_o tree_n or_o vegetable_a than_o the_o rest_n only_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n in_o evil_n and_o good_a be_v manifest_v or_o reveal_v in_o it_o 111._o in_o the_o other_o tree_n and_o vegetable_n the_o holy_a paradisical_a mercury_n press_v through_o all_o and_o the_o property_n be_v in_o equal_a accord_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o heat_n and_o cold_a be_v not_o manifest_v but_o in_o this_o tree_n the_o property_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o poisonous_a earthly_a mercury_n be_v manifest_v 112._o which_o the_o hunger_n of_o the_o soul_n cause_v for_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o sparkle_n out_o of_o the_o great_a omnipotency_n of_o god_n whence_o christ_n say_v to_o we_o 21._o if_o it_o will_v be_v bear_v or_o generate_v of_o god_n again_o in_o the_o faith_n than_o it_o may_v say_v to_o the_o mountain_n lift_v thyself_o up_o and_o cast_v thyself_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o it_o will_v be_v do_v 113._o how_o then_o will_v it_o not_o when_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o strong_a may_v of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o bring_v forth_o the_o property_n in_o the_o tree_n 114._o to_o which_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n property_n lay_v itself_o and_o persuade_v eve_n that_o 6._o she_o shall_v be_v wish_v if_o she_o do_v eat_v of_o evil_n and_o good_n 115._o which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v explain_v in_o the_o question_n 72._o how_o the_o woman_n come_v from_o the_o man_n and_o the_o man_n from_o the_o
then_o i_o may_v better_o comply_v with_o he_o therein_o 157._o seaventhly_a but_o that_o s._n he_o say_v god_n be_v not_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o first_o manifest_v himself_o in_o christ_n with_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o (null)_o property_n and_o so_o cast_v away_o whole_o the_o first_o create_v man_n in_o his_o nature_n and_o bring_v a_o total_a new_a and_o other_o man_n forth_o out_o of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o the_o first_o which_o be_v whole_o wrong_v and_o erroneous_a and_o he_o shall_v demonstrate_v it_o by_o the_o note_n holy_a scripture_n or_o else_o we_o will_v not_o grant_v it_o to_o this_o new_a bride_n 158._o for_o although_o the_o first_o man_n fall_v whole_o into_o sin_n as_o to_o body_n and_o soul_n yet_o we_o shall_v consider_v what_o sin_n be_v viz_o this_o be_v sin_n that_o he_o depart_v or_o go_v out_o from_o the_o order_n or_o ordinance_n wherein_o god_n create_v he_o 159._o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o free_a resignation_n in_o which_o the_o name_n jesus_n in_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v manifest_v in_o he_o and_o manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n so_o that_o it_o begin_v to_o qualify_v or_o operate_v and_o take_v in_o whole_o the_o life_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n for_o the_o soul_n will_v go_v forth_o from_o the_o resignation_n from_o the_o jehova_n or_o jesus_n and_o so_o the_o substance_n also_o disappear_v wherein_o jehova_n be_v 160._o thus_o the_o outward_a earthly_a body_n become_v accurse_v that_o be_v the_o through-pressing_a power_n jehova_n which_o before_o make_v paradise_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o depart_v from_o the_o flesh_n into_o itself_o and_o so_o come_v the_o death_n and_o die_v into_o the_o flesh_n 161._o for_o the_o eternal_a life_n stand_v in_o jehova_n viz_o in_o the_o name_n jesus_n wherein_o man_n be_v foresee_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n that_o it_o will_v manifest_v itself_o again_o in_o the_o (null)_o soul_n and_o make_v the_o disappear_v image_n of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n live_v again_o and_o receive_v that_o into_o itself_o and_o will_v be_v the_o christ_n therein_o else_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o the_o sinful_a soul_n be_v become_v whole_o reject_v or_o cast_v away_o 162._o if_o the_o original_a of_o the_o regenerate_v man_n be_v whole_o strange_a what_o will_v become_v of_o job_n word_n where_o he_o say_v 27._o i_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o this_o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o eye_n and_o not_o a_o stranger_n shall_v see_v he_o 163._o no_o strange_a man_n it_o be_v that_o shall_v arise_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o only_o that_o which_o god_n create_v in_o adam_n in_o his_o image_n in_o which_o god_n himself_o take_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n on_o he_o again_o and_o for_o that_o purpose_n move_v the_o name_n jesus_n in_o the_o (null)_o property_n which_o assume_v the_o woman_n seed_n on_o he_o and_o therein_o quench_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o 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the_o holy_a trinity_n have_v be_v hide_v to_o all_o creature_n and_o yet_o be_v through_o the_o second_o move_v of_o the_o deity_n as_o a_o holy_a sweet_a love-sun_n become_v manifest_v 15._o i_o must_v not_o say_v that_o in_o the_o person_n christ_n viz_o in_o the_o man_n according_a to_o his_o humanity_n according_a to_o that_o part_n which_o he_o have_v on_o he_o from_o we_o man_n from_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o be_v on_o to_o the_o deity_n on_o to_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n or_o heavenly_a corporeity_n take_v on_o to_o he_o that_o the_o creature_n be_v cease_v and_o take_v up_o or_o that_o the_o creature_n soul_n and_o body_n from_o we_o man_n be_v unmeasurable_a 16._o no_o for_o such_o a_o one_o be_v not_o our_o eternal_a high_a priest_n which_o i_o can_v never_o more_o see_v in_o the_o form_n of_o man_n for_o the_o man_n when_o he_o go_v to_o heaven_n say_v 11._o you_o shall_v see_v this_o jesus_n come_v again_o as_o he_o be_v ascend_v 17._o only_o the_o deity_n 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other_o explanation_n 20._o and_o though_o he_o set_v down_o the_o holy_a christianity_n to_o be_v the_o woman_n or_o wife_n which_o i_o blame_v not_o yet_o a_o man_n must_v not_o speak_v that_o concern_v the_o outward_a earthly_a man_n for_o the_o earthly_a man_n be_v not_o christ_n spouse_n or_o wife_n but_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a which_o fade_v or_o disappear_v in_o adam_n the_o heavenly_a which_o christ_n as_o viz_o the_o holy_a sun_n vivifi_v 21._o but_o s._n this_o author_n writing_n be_v altogether_o contradictory_a and_o run_v counter_a against_o itself_o for_o here_o in_o this_o point_n he_o write_v of_o this_o spouse_n or_o woman_n and_o body_n thus_o which_o he_o not_o outward_o prepare_v creat_v and_o make_v new_a but_o in_o the_o inward_a centre_n and_o middle_n of_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n instant_o after_o the_o fall_n in_o grace_n love_n and_o mercy_n yes_o in_o the_o faith_n espouse_v betrothe_v and_o unit_v to_o himself_o and_o prepare_v it_o for_o his_o eternal_a rest_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o this_o holy_a man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o innocent_a lamb_n of_o god_n yes_o the_o triune_n high_o praise_v son_n of_o god_n god_n himself_o which_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o all_o faithful_a and_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n 22._o before_o s._n this_o author_n have_v set_v down_o in_o another_o place_n that_o if_o christ_n become_v manifest_a or_o reveal_v in_o man_n than_o nature_n fall_v total_o away_o now_o he_o set_v it_o down_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o inward_a centre_n and_o middle_n of_o the_o heart_n have_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n espouse_v and_o unite_a himself_o with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o faith_n which_o indeed_o be_v true_a if_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v it_o concern_v the_o man_n christ_n but_o concern_v the_o promise_a christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n which_o first_o in_o time_n fulfil_v the_o covenant_n 23._o for_o not_o christ_n the_o man_n who_o in_o the_o time_n in_o the_o limit_v of_o the_o covenant_n manifest_v or_o reveal_v himself_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n but_o the_o child_n of_o faith_n in_o who_o the_o covenant_n become_v manifest_v 24._o christ_n 18._o have_v once_o give_v and_o offer_v up_o his_o holy_a life_n in_o the_o sweet_a love_n to_o his_o father_n into_o his_o anger_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o (null)_o property_n and_o with_o the_o love_n break_v the_o anger_n to_o piece_n he_o have_v not_o die_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n from_o adam_n to_o this_o time_n and_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o put_v to_o death_n only_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o covenant_n have_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n according_a to_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o the_o covenant_n in_o they_o may_v put_v on_o the_o new_a promise_a life_n which_o will_v manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o covenant_n with_o the_o future_a sun_n of_o the_o new_a life_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o covenant_n 25._o so_o that_o when_o christ_n will_v manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o also_o in_o that_o covenant_n which_o have_v manifest_v itself_o in_o they_o will_v be_v manifest_v in_o they_o with_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n viz_o with_o christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n 26._o for_o even_o after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v assume_v the_o humanity_n and_o slay_v death_n it_o be_v not_o christ_n that_o die_v any_o more_o in_o his_o member_n in_o the_o christian_n or_o be_v slay_v but_o adam_n in_o christ_n death_n that_o christ_n spirit_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o holy_a man_n may_v live_v when_o christ_n become_v bear_v then_o shall_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n continual_o die_v till_o at_o last_o when_o the_o outward_a body_n depart_v it_o whole_o cease_v 27._o but_o if_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v become_v slay_v in_o the_o old_a patriarch_n than_o the_o reconciliation_n be_v perform_v in_o they_o and_o then_o it_o come_v not_o sole_o and_o only_o from_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n 28._o abel_n be_v not_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o be_v slay_v for_o sin_n christ_n die_v not_o in_o abel_n but_o in_o the_o body_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o mary_n 29._o abel_n and_o all_o the_o martyr_n die_v as_o to_o their_o own_o body_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o open_v itself_o in_o they_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o die_v as_o to_o their_o sinful_a adamicall_a body_n and_o not_o as_o to_o the_o holy_a body_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o covenant_n which_o christ_n when_o he_o will_v manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o covenant_n will_v manifest_v it_o to_o be_v a_o eternal_a life_n and_o holy_a flesh_n in_o which_o he_o will_v dwell_v and_o be_v the_o power_n and_o life_n thereof_o 30._o when_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v 8._o christ_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o saint_n than_o it_o understand_v than_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o christ_n humanity_n which_o he_o the_o christ_n assume_v it_o understand_v not_o the_o triune_n god_n that_o shall_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o doubtless_o god_fw-we can_v die_v that_o which_o die_v be_v only_a the_o body_n of_o christ_n member_n according_a to_o the_o (null)_o creature_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 31._o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n have_v therefore_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o humanity_n and_o slay_v death_n in_o his_o assume_v body_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o life_n in_o we_o shall_v be_v open_v for_o if_o i_o be_v murder_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n name_n and_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o then_o do_v not_o christ_n die_v in_o i_o but_o note_n adam_n die_v in_o christ_n death_n and_o christ_n in_o my_o die_a become_v first_o right_o manifest_v 32._o my_o die_a be_v christ_n resurrection_n in_o i_o for_o i_o die_v away_o to_o the_o sinful_a selfhood_n or_o nothingnesse_n and_o live_v to_o the_o resignation_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 33._o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o void_a and_o groundless_a thing_n that_o s._n this_o author_n write_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n the_o innocent_a lamb_n of_o god_n god_n himself_o which_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v slay_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o faithful_a etc_n etc_n 34._o the_o triune_n god_n be_v not_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n slay_v in_o his_o saint_n the_o scripture_n say_v not_o so_o but_o the_o faithful_a man_n be_v slay_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o not_o the_o triune_n christ_n in_o they_o