out_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o earthly_a into_o the_o star_n and_o four_o element_n 213._o thus_o the_o image_n become_v earthly_a and_o 30._o fall_v among_o the_o murtherour_n who_o smite_v it_o and_o wound_v it_o and_o leave_v it_o lie_v half_o dead_a thus_o adam_n go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n towards_o jericho_n as_o christ_n say_v 214._o the_o star_n and_o element_n put_v on_o to_o the_o body_n the_o fierce_a wrathful_a earthly_a clothes_n or_o garment_n of_o their_o essence_n and_o substantiality_n and_o the_o dark-world_n give_v to_o the_o soul_n fire_n also_o its_o fierce_a wrathful_a severe_a or_o earnest_a and_o stern_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o now_o the_o soul_n fire_n burn_v in_o that_o fierce_a wrathful_a property_n and_o so_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v lose_v for_o the_o divine_a image_n disappear_v or_o vanish_v and_o the_o earthly_a begin_v to_o appear_v the_o outward_a fiat_n get_v the_o predominancy_n 215._o as_o soon_o 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in_o my_o aurora_n book_n that_o all_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o anger_n till_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n come_v and_o become_v a_o man_n in_o nature_n and_o wrestle_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n in_o the_o wild_a nature_n 218._o by_o nature_n the_o author_n understand_v the_o eternal_a soulish_a nature_n the_o centre_n of_o nature_n which_o in_o the_o soul_n after_o the_o image_n become_v earthly_a become_v wild_a and_o strange_a as_o to_o the_o divine_a world_n 219._o and_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o child_n must_v needs_o have_v continue_v eternal_o in_o the_o wild_a nature_n and_o in_o the_o anger_n and_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n if_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n out_o of_o god_n heart_n have_v not_o come_v and_o put_v upon_o the_o soul_n fire_n divine_a substantiality_n that_o be_v the_o garment_n or_o body_n of_o angel_n again_o if_o god_n word_n or_o heart_n itself_o have_v not_o become_v man._n here_o follow_v the_o pasquil_n 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wrath_n and_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v christ_n become_v a_o man_n in_o the_o wild_a nature_n then_o he_o be_v by_o nature_n vain_a or_o corruptible_a as_o all_o other_o men._n and_o how_o then_o have_v he_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o natural_a man_n know_v and_o understand_v nothing_o can_v he_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o offer_v a_o acceptible_a sacrifice_n for_o we_o and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o the_o father_n 222._o with_o these_o say_n this_o spirit_n obscure_v the_o distinction_n between_o the_o heavenly_a pure_a and_o the_o earthly_a perish_a corrupt_a impure_a birth_n and_o nature_n also_o between_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o the_o serpent_n abraham_n and_o adam_n seed_n and_o will_v frame_v for_o we_o a_o natural_a christ_n in_o who_o be_v good_a and_o evil_a light_a and_o darkness_n nay_o yes_o and_o no_o and_o set_v our_o salvation_n on_o a_o gog._n but_o the_o scripture_n discover_v his_o falsehood_n and_o groundlessness_n and_o faith_n 2._o that_o not_o all_o abraham_n seed_n be_v also_o therefore_o child_n but_o in_o isaac_n shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v call_v and_o not_o in_o adam_n cain_n ishmael_n and_o esau_n the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v account_v for_o the_o seed_n 223._o 16._o he_o say_v not_o through_o the_o seed_n as_o through_o many_o but_o as_o through_o one_o through_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n out_o of_o which_o viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a incorruptible_a seed_n the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n all_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v bear_v as_o the_o dew_n out_o of_o the_o morning_n 224._o for_o as_o his_o child_n be_v 13._o not_o bear_v of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n so_o also_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a flesh_n he_o can_v be_v bear_v of_o adam_n natural_a but_o of_o abraham_n promise_a seed_n which_o he_o himself_o be_v nor_o be_v of_o less_o descent_n and_o honour_n then_o his_o child_n be_v seeing_z 11._o they_o all_o come_v from_o one_o both_o that_o which_o sanctify_v and_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 225._o which_o seed_n be_v not_o a_o natural_a adamicall_a but_o a_o supernatural_a heavenly_a seed_n wherein_o god_n and_o man_n be_v unite_v god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n in_o god_n out_o of_o which_o mary_n as_o a_o 29._o daughter_n of_o the_o promise_n even_o according_a to_o her_o flesh_n must_v aforehand_o be_v bear_v ere_o christ_n have_v assume_v his_o body_n in_o she_o as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n say_v clear_o that_o 5._o christ_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o who_o belong_v the_o filiation_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o covewant_n the_o law_n the_o oracle_n ordinance_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n which_o promise_n belong_v not_o to_o abraham_n natural_a but_o to_o abraham_n seed_n of_o faith_n hitherto_o the_o libeler_n 226._o answer_n be_v not_o these_o high_a 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very_o blind_o contrary_a to_o his_o meaning_n and_o understand_v 228._o be_v thou_o he_o that_o must_v judge_v i_o then_o learn_v first_o the_o author_n mind_n and_o sense_n my_o text_n say_v till_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o become_v a_o man_n in_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o wild_a nature_n but_o it_o be_v and_o wrestle_v in_o his_o humane_a body_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n in_o the_o wild_a nature_n 229._o the_o question_n be_v what_o be_v the_o wild_a nature_n wherein_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n wrestle_v in_o the_o humanity_n be_v it_o earthly_a flesh_n or_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o four_o element_n no_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o that_o the_o prince_n
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whether_o now_o in_o that_o holy_a body_n it_o will_v eat_v of_o god_n substance_n and_o satiate_v itself_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v the_o soul_n 273._o see_v he_o devil_n excuse_v himself_o that_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v because_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a nature_n have_v draw_v he_o too_o hard_o therefore_o now_o he_o shall_v tempt_v and_o try_v it_o with_o this_o man_n as_o he_o have_v also_o tempt_v and_o try_v it_o with_o adam_z and_o overcome_v he_o 274._o therefore_o god_n send_v another_o or_o second_v adam_n and_o set_v he_o upon_o the_o kingly_a throne_n which_o he_o have_v there_o he_o shall_v tempt_v or_o try_v with_o he_o whether_o he_o can_v also_o give_v he_o a_o fall_n 8._o he_o now_o set_v before_o he_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n 6._o viz_o the_o outward_a eat_v or_o food_n 275._o and_o though_o indeed_o that_o be_v not_o at_o hand_n therefore_o that_o he_o shall_v with_o his_o noble_a image_n and_o divine_a strength_n go_v into_o the_o outward_a and_o 3._o command_v stone_n to_o become_v bread_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o can_v bring_v it_o to_o that_o 31._o that_o the_o noble_a image_n may_v yet_o become_v captivate_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n 276._o and_o then_o he_o set_v before_o he_o the_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n he_o have_v he_o shall_v with_o the_o divine_a omnipotency_n in_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n 6._o fly_v from_o the_o temple_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o may_v introduce_v he_o into_o the_o outward_a lust_n 9_o so_o that_o god_n love_n spirit_n may_v depart_v from_o this_o image_n whereas_o the_o deity_n be_v only_o humble_a and_o lowly_a he_o will_v introduce_v he_o into_o pride_n 277._o three_o he_o set_v before_o he_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o lord_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n that_o he_o will_v let_v he_o only_o be_v a_o lord_n in_o the_o inward_a shall_v fall_v down_o and_o pray_v unto_o he_o or_o worship_v he_o 273._o for_o the_o devil_n have_v to_o do_v about_o the_o kingly_a seat_n that_o this_o man_n be_v to_o possess_v therefore_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o he_o viz_o to_o the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o so_o that_o if_o he_o stand_v the_o devil_n shall_v remain_v a_o liar_n and_o his_o judgement_n be_v upon_o his_o own_o lie_v mouth_n or_o tongue_n the_o conception_n and_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o its_o circumstance_n as_o follow_v 279._o when_o the_o divine_a image_n in_o adam_n be_v vanish_v or_o disappear_v then_o god_n pity_v it_o and_o will_v that_o this_o image_n may_v be_v help_v again_o and_o promise_v to_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o crusher_n of_o the_o serpent_n viz_o the_o word_n and_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o shall_v take_v the_o woman_n seed_n understand_v the_o disappear_v image_n essence_n into_o itself_o and_o therewith_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n 280._o that_o very_o promise_a word_n stand_v nevertheless_o present_v to_o the_o noble_a image_n now_o shut_v up_o in_o death_n and_o desire_v its_o former_a dwell_v house_n of_o its_o similitude_n for_o a_o delightful_a habitation_n 281._o but_o by_o or_o with_o the_o promise_n it_o have_v set_v itself_o before_o the_o soul_n again_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o set_v a_o limit_v or_o mark_v thereto_o whereby_o it_o will_v again_o enter_v into_o the_o in_o death_n enclose_v right_o humane_a essence_n and_o awaken_v the_o life_n from_o death_n 282._o that_o limit_v or_o mark_v be_v set_v in_o mary_n the_o virgin_n and_o become_v bless_v in_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n in_o paradise_n and_o stand_v as_o a_o centre_n or_o humanity_n limit_v of_o the_o humanity_n 283._o god_n heart_n have_v promise_v and_o espouse_v or_o unite_a itself_o in_o that_o limit_v or_o mark_v that_o limit_v or_o mark_v become_v adorn_v with_o the_o high_o precious_a virgin_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n viz_o with_o the_o look_a glass_n or_o eye_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n indeed_o not_o with_o any_o strange_a thing_n but_o with_o the_o first_o life_n understand_v the_o divine_a of_o the_o noble_a image_n in_o adam_n from_o which_o adam_n soul_n go_v forth_o into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n viz_o into_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n who_o centre_n be_v the_o abyss_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n 284._o this_o bless_a limit_v or_o mark_v be_v promise_v to_o the_o father_n viz_o to_o adam_n abraham_n david_n and_o other_o o_o how_o have_v the_o prophet_n delight_v and_o rejoice_v at_o this_o limit_v or_o mark_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o type_n of_o this_o limit_v or_o mark._n 285._o for_o when_o adam_n have_v lose_v the_o pure_a and_o fair_a image_n understand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v in_o his_o body_n of_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n as_o a_o centre_n of_o the_o deity_n then_o stand_v the_o soul_n bare_o in_o the_o father_n property_n understand_v the_o eternal_a nature_n which_o without_o the_o light_n of_o god_n be_v a_o fierce_a wrathful_a and_o consume_v fire_n 286._o for_o the_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o that_o centre_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o be_v that_o soul_n in_o israel_n lead_v so_o long_a a_o while_n even_o unto_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v in_o the_o father_n nature_n 287._o the_o 16._o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n be_v give_v in_o fire_n and_o thunder_n in_o the_o father_n nature_n and_o moses_n be_v also_o call_v in_o the_o 2._o bush_n by_o the_o fire-flame_n in_o the_o father_n nature_n 30._o 288._o and_o christ_n also_o say_v thus_o when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n father_n the_o man_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o to_o i_o and_o i_o give_v they_o eternal_a life_n 289._o that_o high_o bless_a limit_v or_o mark_v stand_v in_o the_o grace_n covenant_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n with_o or_o in_o israel_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o sign_n or_o type_n of_o the_o limit_v which_o god_n set_v before_o they_o and_o israel_n become_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n through_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v ransom_v from_o sin_n 290._o israel_n offer_v sacrifice_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n that_o god_n imagination_n look_v upon_o through_o the_o limit_v or_o mark_v of_o his_o covenant_n since_o man_n be_v become_v earthly_a therefore_o god_n set_v the_o limit_v or_o mark_v before_o himself_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o his_o imagination_n may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o that_o his_o anger_n fire_n may_v not_o be_v awaken_v with_o man_n earthliness_n and_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o devour_v they_o as_o be_v do_v by_o eliah_n 291._o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v also_o this_o that_o israel_n must_v shed_v its_o blood_n and_o that_o god_n imagination_n 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assume_v a_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o in_o death_n enclose_v and_o now_o through_o god_n motion_n sprout_v forth_o humane_a essence_n into_o itself_o in_o which_o now_o divine_a ability_n stand_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o to_o that_o very_o will_v we_o must_v unite_v and_o give_v up_o ourselves_o that_o it_o also_o may_v become_v man_n in_o we_o 78._o in_o adam_n the_o ability_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n for_o the_o divine_a light_n extinguish_v in_o alams_n soul_n and_o in_o the_o promise_n it_o stand_v before_o the_o soul_n for_o a_o eye-mark_a and_o in_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v bring_v again_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o shine_v again_o in_o the_o darkness_n 79._o though_o indeed_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o extinguish_v but_o adam_n soul_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o divine_a principle_n it_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n for_o a_o lodging_n thus_o stand_v the_o light_n in_o itself_o in_o the_o shine_v and_o be_v cover_v as_o to_o the_o soul_n 80._o for_o the_o soul_n be_v another_o principle_n than_o the_o light_n as_o the_o fire_n have_v another_o source_n or_o quality_n than_o the_o light_n so_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o magick-fire_n introduce_v into_o adam_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o with_o the_o move_a of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o divine_a fiat_n become_v generate_v a_o creature_n 81_o for_o its_o essence_n it_o have_v be_v always_o from_o eternity_n but_o in_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n creation_n become_v form_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o sole_o or_o entire_o the_o right_a image_n but_o the_o essential_a fire_n to_o the_o image_n if_o it_o attain_v the_o divine_a ligh_n viz_o the_o second_o principle_n than_o the_o divine_a similitude_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o in_o which_o god_n dwell_v and_o in_o which_o god_n will_v stand_v which_o have_v divine_a power_n may_v or_o strength_n 82._o but_o if_o not_o and_o that_o it_o stand_v bare_o in_o his_o magick-fire_n and_o will_v not_o introduce_v god_n will_n into_o itself_o than_o it_o bring_v the_o will_n of_o the_o original_a viz_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n into_o itself_o the_o image_n whereof_o also_o the_o magic_a fire_n of_o the_o soul_n receive_v whence_o fox_n christ_n call_v the_o pharisee_n a_o generation_n of_o adder_n and_o brood_n of_o serpent_n and_o here_v a_o fox_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n which_o through_o the_o imagination_n become_v generate_v and_o bear_v 83._o therefore_o it_o lve_v in_o the_o imagination_n which_o when_o it_o receive_v the_o divine_a lightning_n in_o the_o aspect_n or_o countenance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d light_n of_o god_n become_v impregnate_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o then_o be_v faith_n generate_v which_o then_o eat_v of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o blood_n and_o take_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o itself_o wherein_o the_o true_a similitude_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n stand_v which_o then_o eat_v ex_fw-la verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v 56._o whosoever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n he_o continue_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o 84._o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n there_o it_o be_v explain_v with_o all_o circumstance_n and_o clear_v there_o a_o man_n may_v understand_v what_o a_o principle_n be_v and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o or_o concern_v his_o mother_n mary_n and_o also_o of_o the_o eternal_a mother_n where_o all_o be_v become_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o nature_n also_o read_v the_o three_o principle_n there_o thou_o have_v the_o ground_n which_o be_v here_o too_o long_o to_o write_v neither_o do_v the_o libeler_n deserve_v it_o 85._o therefore_o i_o say_v still_o the_o true_a christain_n faith_n stand_v in_o no_o conceit_n or_o opinion_n much_o less_o in_o strife_n but_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o become_v man_n and_o that_o must_v become_v man_n in_o we_o or_o else_o we_o can_v see_v god_n as_o christ_n say_v to_o nicodemus_n therein_o shine_v the_o light_n of_o god_n 86._o we_o must_v give_v divine_a sewell_n to_o our_o souls-fire_n if_o it_o be_v to_o burn_v in_o a_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o if_o a_o divine_a light_n be_v to_o shine_v from_o it_o earthly_a fuel_n give_v a_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o a_o light_n according_a to_o that_o source_n or_o quality_n whatsoever_o a_o man_n kindle_v in_o himself_o that_o burn_v in_o he_o 87._o but_o god_n kingdom_n stand_v in_o power_n in_o love_n and_o joy_n it_o search_v after_o nothing_o for_o it_o have_v all_o thing_n beforehand_o only_o the_o soul_n search_v it_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o rest_n and_o in_o the_o earthly_a body_n it_o stick_v in_o unquietness_n and_o therefore_o it_o search_v after_o its_o native_a country_n out_o of_o which_o it_o go_v forth_o in_o adam_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n viz_o into_o itself_o into_o the_o original_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o out_o of_o itself_o though_o the_o first_o principle_n into_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n into_o the_o multiplicity_n viz_o into_o the_o star_n and_o element_n into_o the_o source_n or_o torment-house_n where_o if_o find_v and_o learn_v art_n it_o will_v needs_o be_v as_o god_n and_o will_v know_v evil_a and_o good_a yes_o indeed_o it_o experience_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v in_o paradise_n 88_o therefore_o be_v all_o contention_n and_o strife_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n only_o a_o fight_n with_o a_o shadow_n a_o babylonish_n work_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n 89._o a_o true_a believe_v christian_n ought_v not_o to_o strive_v or_o contend_v with_o any_o about_o religion_n let_v he_o strive_v only_o against_o himself_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o endeavour_v for_o this_o how_o he_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n let_v he_o seek_v only_a god_n will_v and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o that_o and_o lead_v his_o life_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n let_v he_o draw_v himself_o away_o from_o this_o world_n for_o he_o be_v not_o at_o home_n in_o this_o world_n and_o let_v he_o seek_v his_o brother_n as_o a_o member_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o take_v he_o along_o with_o he_o 90._o as_o one_o member_n wish_v and_o do_v all_o good_a to_o the_o other_o so_o will_v also_o a_o believe_v soul_n continual_o have_v his_o fellow_n member_n with_o it_o and_o endeavour_v for_o this_o how_o it_o may_v show_v his_o brother_n any_o good_a it_o always_o show_v he_o its_o light_n and_o with_o or_o by_o its_o imagination_n set_v it_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n object_n to_o be_v look_v upon_o and_o say_v come_v i_o pray_v hither_o for_o which_o thing_n sake_n this_o pen_n have_v write_v so_o very_o much_o which_o the_o pasquil_n or_o libeler_n do_v not_o understand_v for_o the_o sting_n be_v in_o he_o 91._o o_o how_o miserable_o and_o horrible_o have_v he_o write_v of_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n and_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n whereas_o a_o man_n who_o the_o devil_n assault_v enough_o beside_o may_v despair_v upon_o it_o therein_o stick_v heresy_n that_o a_o man_n dare_v pervert_v the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o only_o will_v good_a and_o make_v of_o god_n will_n a_o will_n of_o evil_n or_o malice_n 92._o how_o very_o blind_a be_v he_o as_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o altogether_o nothing_o do_v he_o know_v of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n and_o of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o will_n what_o the_o will_n to_o good_a and_o to_o evil_n be_v he_o reject_v my_o aurora_n a._n b._n c._n little_a book_n and_o set_v the_o babylonish_n grammar_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o art_n 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o thing_n 〈…〉_z i_o be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o of_o grace_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v well_o stand_v with_o i_o against_o your_o it_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n to_o one_o another_o a_o honest_a man_n fear_v god_n who_o seek_v but_o god_n will_v may_v very_o well_o distinguish_v my_o write_n and_o thou_o asunder_o 94._o do_v thou_o suppose_v that_o man_n be_v satisfy_v by_o they_o can_v they_o satisfy_v the_o heart_n and_o poor_a
form_n for_o as_o the_o genetrix_fw-la be_v so_o be_v also_o the_o will-spirit_n out_o of_o the_o genetrix_fw-la 193._o thus_o understand_v also_o concern_v man_n soul_n which_o be_v also_o a_o magick-fire-source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a centre_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n for_o after_o god_n create_v the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o substantiality_n than_o he_o introduce_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n thereinto_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o similitude_n and_o image_n of_o god_n understand_v according_a to_o and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o eternal_a fire_n nature_n and_o out_o of_o the_o light_n nature_n and_o then_o out_o of_o this_o outward_a world_n nature_n wherein_o the_o outward_a man_n live_v 194._o for_o god_n breathe_v into_o he_o the_o live_a breath_n and_o then_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n now_o what_o can_v god_n breathe_v other_o out_o of_o himself_o than_o himself_o for_o god_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n but_o all_o be_v not_o call_v or_o know_v to_o be_v god_n he_o call_v himself_o a_o god_n only_o according_a to_o his_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o light_a world_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o love_n and_o meekness_n according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n 195._o god_n breathe_v into_o the_o create_a image_n the_o spirit_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n viz_o that_o be_v to_o say_v himself_o viz_o the_o eternal_a beginninglesse_a magic_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n out_o of_o all_o form_n of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n that_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n and_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n who_o according_a to_o nature_n call_v himself_o a_o angry_a zealous_a or_o jealous_a god_n and_o a_o consume_a fire_n 196._o and_o then_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o light_n as_o a_o sparkle_n out_o of_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o which_o the_o divine_a will_n go_v forth_o which_o appropriate_v or_o unit_v itself_o to_o god_n again_o and_o imagine_v according_a to_o its_o mother_n viz_o according_a to_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n that_o be_v the_o second_o principle_n wherein_o the_o angelical_a world_n consist_v 197._o and_o three_o the_o spirit-aire_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o outward_a world_n out_o of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n viz_o the_o three_o principle_n thus_o man_n become_v a_o entire_a totall_n image_n according_a to_o god_n out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o world_n a_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v wherein_o god_n behold_v find_v and_o manifest_v or_o reveal_v himself_o 198._o now_o the_o eternal_a word_n be_v his_o law_n of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n that_o this_o introduce_v and_o in-breathed_n spirit_n of_o man_n shall_v introduce_v its_o imagination_n into_o no_o other_o source_n or_o quality_n but_o only_o into_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n it_o shall_v eat_v only_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o then_o its_o body_n have_v continue_v paradisicall_a 199._o the_o body_n have_v paradisicall_a fruit_n to_o eat_v which_o grow_v for_o it_o in_o all_o fruit_n the_o outward_a body_n of_o this_o world_n be_v in_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o light_a world_n as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v there_o as_o the_o light_n swallow_v up_o the_o darkness_n and_o hold_v it_o captive_a in_o itself_o and_o yet_o the_o darkness_n remain_v but_o in_o the_o light_n be_v not_o manifest_v 200._o so_o also_o shall_v the_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o world_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n stand_v hide_v in_o the_o paradisicall_a substantiality_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n and_o man_n shall_v bring_v his_o life_n and_o will_n into_o the_o paradisicall_a source_n or_o quality_n 201._o he_o shall_v set_v or_o put_v his_o spirit_n imagination_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n viz_o into_o the_o light_n centre_n and_o then_o have_v the_o soul_n continual_o eat_v of_o the_o light_n substantiality_n understand_v the_o soulish_a fire_n have_v conceive_v or_o receive_v the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n into_o itself_o and_o have_v burn_v forth_o in_o the_o divine_a source_n or_o quality_n viz_o in_o love_n and_o meekness_n 202._o through_o that_o burn_a or_o life_n will_v the_o divine_a substance_n have_v be_v introduce_v into_o the_o outward_a body_n viz_o heavenly_a fesh_n and_o the_o holy_a body_n will_v have_v stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o outward_a dominion_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n will_v have_v stand_v hide_v in_o the_o inward_a world_n and_o have_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a 203._o such_o a_o body_n also_o be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n viz_o out_o of_o the_o inward_a substantiality_n of_o the_o pure_a element_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o paradise_n and_o a_o outward_a body_n of_o or_o from_o the_o four_o element_n which_o stand_v manifest_v in_o the_o outward_a world_n but_o the_o inward_a shall_v lead_v the_o dominion_n and_o hold_v the_o outward_a as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o as_o the_o light_n do_v the_o darkness_n 204._o understand_v each_o principle_n shall_v stand_v free_a and_o bare_o in_o itself_o and_o set_v or_o put_v its_o imagination_n or_o desire_n into_o god_n and_o then_o will_v god_n light_n have_v fill_v all_o in_o all_o and_o the_o earnest_a severe_a fire-source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n viz_o the_o eternal_a nature_n of_o the_o dark_a world_n as_o also_o the_o outward_a nature_n and_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n will_v not_o have_v be_v manifest_v 205._o man_n will_v have_v live_v in_o the_o divine_a love_n source_n or_o quality_n and_o will_v have_v continue_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a no_o sickness_n neither_o want_n necessity_n nor_o death_n will_v have_v touch_v he_o 206._o therefore_o now_o if_o such_o a_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v in_o man_n out_o of_o which_o the_o will-spirit_n shall_v bare_o be_v incline_v or_o direct_v into_o god_n then_o must_v divine_a substantiality_n need_v be_v in_o the_o soul_n fire_n out_o of_o which_o such_o a_o will-spirit_n may_v exist_v 207._o for_o out_o of_o no_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n source_n or_o quality_n do_v any_o divine_a desire_n exist_v earthliness_n know_v nothing_o of_o god_n also_o the_o dark_a world_n have_v no_o divine_a love_n or_o desire_v in_o itself_o 208._o whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o according_a to_o the_o second_o principle_n viz_o according_a to_o the_o paradisicall_a angelical_a world_n have_v have_v flesh_n and_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a essence_n and_o substantiality_n which_o be_v the_o right_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therein_o stand_v the_o image_n of_o heaven_n 209._o and_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o magick-fire_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o true_a similitude_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o trinity_n of_o god_n the_o image_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v and_o wherewith_o god_n manifest_v himself_o for_o that_o very_a spirit_n be_v like_o all_o angel_n in_o substance_n and_o be_v of_o which_o christ_n faith_n math._n 22._o 30._o that_o 30._o in_o the_o resurrection_n they_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 210._o when_o god_n have_v create_v adam_n he_o then_o stand_v in_o the_o paradisicall_a world_n viz_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o god_n know_v how_o he_o with_o his_o noble_a jewel_n between_o the_o inward_a dark_a world_n and_o then_o also_o the_o outward_a elementary_a world_n stand_v fast_o bind_v to_o both_o therefore_o he_o give_v to_o the_o soul_n nature_n the_o law_n and_o cormandment_n and_o say_v 17._o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a for_o on_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v die_v away_o from_o the_o divine_a world_n and_o in_o thou_o will_n the_o dark_a world_n and_o then_o also_o the_o outward_a world_n become_v manifest_v and_o get_v the_o dominion_n in_o thou_o 211._o as_o also_o then_o it_o be_v so_o do_v when_o adam_n begin_v and_o set_v or_o put_v his_o desire_n and_o imagination_n into_o the_o outward_a world_n then_o the_o soul_n fire_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o bring_v the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o the_o substantiality_n of_o this_o world_n into_o his_o noble_a image_n into_o the_o paradisicall_a angelical_a world_n 212._o he_o bring_v the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n and_o substance_n into_o the_o pure_a elementary_a flesh_n which_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n so_o his_o light_n extinguish_v that_o be_v he_o go_v with_o his_o will-spirit_n
out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n come_v not_o but_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a father_n nature_n which_o have_v through_o its_o imagination_n and_o lust_n introduce_v death_n and_o earthliness_n into_o itself_o and_o awaken_v the_o dark_a world_n fierce_a wrathfulness_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o this_o world_n unless_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n come_v and_o wrestle_v with_o the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anger_n of_o god_n and_o quench_v the_o same_o in_o the_o humane_a soul_n 230._o and_o therefore_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n viz_o god_n own_o heart_n become_v a_o man_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o humane_a essence_n not_o in_o a_o strange_a one_o as_o the_o libeler_n wonderful_o bring_v it_o in_o here_o also_o not_o in_o the_o wild_a of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n not_o in_o bestial_a flesh_n of_o the_o corrupt_a or_o perish_a out-birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n it_o be_v not_o in_o that_o essence_n that_o the_o deity_n be_v unite_v it_o be_v not_o the_o wild_a adamicall_a flesh_n which_o christ_n assume_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o libeler_n explain_v it_o who_o yet_o have_v no_o understanding_n at_o all_o of_o the_o essence_n wherein_o god_n be_v become_v man._n 231._o adam_n soul_n have_v not_o a_o outward_a four_o elementary_a body_n on_o it_o for_o it_o stand_v in_o god_n love_n in_o paradise_n paradise_n be_v not_o four-elementary_a it_o stand_v not_o in_o four_o element_n but_o in_o one_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a delight_n or_o habitation_n 232._o god_n dwell_v not_o in_o the_o out_o birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o in_o heaven_n in_o the_o pure_a element_n that_o be_v his_o spirit_n corporeal_a substantiality_n and_o that_o substantiality_n adam_n have_v also_o for_o a_o body_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o outward_a body_n as_o the_o gold_n hide_v in_o the_o course_n or_o drossy_a stone_n 233._o the_o inward_a body_n keep_v the_o outward_a body_n hide_v as_o the_o light_n do_v the_o darkness_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o inward_a body_n for_o it_o contain_v in_o itself_o the_o second_o principle_n viz_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n a_o image_n of_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n the_o soul_n have_v its_o meekness_n therein_o it_o do_v eat_v of_o that_o very_a body_n wherein_o god_n dwell_v its_o fire_n become_v allay_v or_o meeken_v therefrom_o for_o it_o receive_v therein_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n 234._o but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o soul_n fire_n begin_v and_o imagine_v according_a to_o the_o earthliness_n and_o will_v eat_v of_o the_o four_o element_n and_o star_n than_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n viz_o the_o three_o principle_n drew-in_a the_o first_o principle_n into_o the_o soul_n fire_n and_o also_o into_o the_o heavenly_a body_n and_o obscure_v the_o noble_a image_n so_o that_o it_o fall_v into_o inability_n into_o sleep_n then_o it_o be_v in_o inability_n as_o it_o be_v captivate_v in_o death_n for_o the_o earthly_a source_n or_o quality_n dwell_v now_o therein_o whence_o the_o soul_n fire_n become_v fierce_a wrathful_a sting_a and_o murderous_a for_o it_o must_v now_o eat_v evil_a and_o good_a and_o the_o noble_a image_n of_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n disappear_v 235._o now_o when_o god_n see_v that_o the_o noble_a image_n be_v disappear_v or_o vanish_v and_o that_o the_o outward_a kingdom_n become_v lord_n in_o it_o his_o mercy_n pity_v it_o and_o promise_v it_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o crusher_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o say_v *_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v crush_n or_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o servant_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o to_o fall_v he_o say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v do_v this_o 236._o understand_v in_o the_o right_n humane_a and_o heavenly_a substantiality_n which_o in_o adam_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n will_v god_n become_v man_n not_o in_o the_o earthly_a introduce_v into_o the_o noble_a image_n and_o soul_n into_o the_o right_n humane_a nature_n of_o the_o second_o principle_n in_o which_o god_n dwell_v before_o adam_n fall_n into_o that_o very_a essence_n shut_v up_o in_o death_n be_v god_n word_n enter_v that_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o word_n be_v god_n seed_n 237._o god_n be_v the_o man_n or_o husband_n of_o it_o who_o sow_v his_o word_n or_o heart_n into_o the_o woman_n humane_a essence_n understand_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v god_n become_v man_n christ_n be_v one_o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o be_v become_v adam_n understand_v 49._o the_o second_o adam_n out_o of_o and_o in_o the_o first_o and_o yet_o remain_v to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v 238._o he_o be_v not_o strange_a to_o we_o but_o be_v our_o brother_n as_o he_o say_v after_o his_o resurrection_n 17._o go_v tell_v my_o brethren_n i_o ascend_v to_o my_o god_n and_o to_o your_o god_n 239._o if_o christ_n have_v assume_v on_o himself_o a_o strange_a seed_n such_o as_o i_o be_o not_o and_o which_o in_o adam_n i_o be_v not_o what_o will_v that_o help_v i_o where_o will_v my_o poor_a soul_n remain_v how_o can_v he_o then_o be_v the_o woman_n seed_n or_o my_o brother_n 240._o he_o promise_v to_o abraham_n not_o a_o strange_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n but_o say_v 10._o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o people_n become_v bless_v that_o be_v in_o thou_o understand_v 25._o in_o the_o heavenly_a substantiality_n in_o adam_n shut_v up_o in_o death_n shall_v the_o messiah_n destroy_v death_n and_o thy_o seed_n that_o be_v in_o which_o thou_o in_o adam_n be_v put_v to_o death_n shall_v in_o christ_n in_o god_n blessing_n live_v again_o christ_n shall_v live_v in_o thou_o in_o thy_o image_n and_o thou_o in_o he_o thou_o and_o christ_n shall_v become_v one_o he_o the_o body_n thou_o his_o member_n 241._o it_o concern_v god_n not_o only_o as_o to_o a_o sacrifice_n whereby_o his_o anger_n shall_v be_v appease_v that_o he_o let_v his_o heart_n become_v man_n and_o let_v his_o son_n be_v crucified_a that_o so_o his_o will_n may_v be_v reconcile_v no_o but_o it_o concern_v he_o as_o to_o his_o substance_n that_o in_o adam_n be_v become_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n that_o be_v it_o his_o son_n shall_v make_v live_v again_o 242._o for_o we_o believe_v a_o ii_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n which_o we_o have_v here_o it_o be_v not_o the_o earthly_a body_n that_o be_v the_o image_n which_o shall_v live_v eternal_o but_o the_o heavenly_a which_o the_o earthly_a body_n here_o hold_v captive_a in_o deaath_v 243._o but_o if_o christ_n become_v bear_v therein_o than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o in_o death_n but_o live_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v only_o cover_v with_o the_o earthly_a body_n and_o therefore_o must_v christ_n when_o he_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n enter_v into_o death_n into_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n 244._o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n go_v in_o the_o humane_a soul_n into_o the_o first_o principle_n viz_o into_o the_o source_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o anger_n in_o the_o father_n nature_n and_o kindle_v the_o fierce_a wrathful_a anger-source_n or_o quality_n in_o the_o soul_n with_o god_n love_n and_o meekness_n whence_o the_o divine_a light_n burn_v forth_o again_o that_o be_v 513._o poison_n to_o death_n and_o a_o pestilence_n to_o hell_n for_o love_n and_o anger_n be_v contrary_n 245._o now_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o assume_v adam_n and_o abraham_n natural_a seed_n as_o the_o libeler_n say_v how_o then_o be_v he_o mark_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v he_o only_o a_o seed_n come_v from_o heaven_n and_o have_v assume_v nothing_o from_o man_n but_o a_o humane_a cover_n to_o himself_o so_o that_o he_o only_o dwell_v in_o man_n without_o any_o property_n of_o the_o humane_a essence_n luke_n what_o will_v that_o avail_v my_o perish_a soul_n place_n 246._o have_v he_o not_o assume_v the_o humane_a nature_n to_o himself_o then_o he_o it_o not_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o my_o brother_n 56._o as_o he_o call_v himself_o every_o where_o the_o son_n of_o man._n 247._o the_o libeler_n say_v i_o will_v make_v christ_n natural_a be_v he_o not_o become_v natural_a then_o can_v he_o not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n also_o not_o the_o seed_n of_o woman_n much_o less_o abraham_n seed_n 248._o but_o that_o the_o subtle_a libeler_n will_v make_v the_o virgin_n mary_n supernatural_a and_o say_v she_o be_v beget_v or_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n ere_o christ_n become_v conceive_v in_o she_o and_o will_v thereby_o bring_v a_o strange_a seed_n thereinto_o which_o be_v not_o humane_a that_o be_v very_o heretical_a and_o antichristian_a and_o he_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o smell_v into_o
stick_v in_o thy_o eye_n 433._o but_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o thy_o book_n the_o libel_n afford_v a_o good_a root_n for_o a_o new_a antichrist_n i_o understand_v therein_o very_o new_a thing_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o run_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o concern_v the_o become_v man_n or_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o concern_v his_o mother_n mary_n 434._o i_o believe_v if_o man_n do_v not_o read_v the_o libel_n it_o will_v be_v more_o conduce_v to_o their_o happiness_n then_o for_o any_o to_o grope_v far_o after_o your_o new_a conceit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o have_v such_o a_o aspect_n that_o it_o fill_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n but_o not_o of_o those_o that_o understand_v aright_o they_o do_v not_o all_o account_n thou_o a_o master_n for_o it_o it_o be_v even_o call_v babel_n and_o a_o untirne_o or_o abortive_a unprofitable_a libel_n 435._o be_v this_o thy_o christian_a heart_n that_o thou_o judge_v and_o condemne_v a_o zealous_a man_n who_o be_v zealous_a after_o salvation_n and_o if_o i_o do_v indeed_o err_v in_o my_o zeal_n and_o yet_o in_o a_o right_a heart_n and_o sincere_a meaning_n and_o that_o real_o lead_v with_o ignorance_n and_o simplicity_n shall_v thou_o condemn_v i_o do_v thou_o not_o observe_v what_o saint_n paul_n say_v of_o the_o zealous_a heathen_n as_o abovementioned_a rom._n 2._o 436._o be_v thou_o a_o master_n and_o a_o christian_a why_o do_v thou_o not_o first_o instruct_v i_o and_o teach_v i_o what_o be_v better_o do_v thou_o not_o know_v i_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o hide_v to_o thou_o who_o i_o be_o viz_o a_o simple_a man_n and_o unlearned_a be_v thou_o high_o learn_v expert_a and_o skilful_a shall_v thou_o then_o deal_v so_o tyrannical_o with_o i_o as_o to_o cast_v i_o to_o the_o devil_n 437._o where_o be_v thy_o christian_a heart_n show_v it_o i_o in_o thy_o libel_n shall_v thou_o condemn_v a_o simple_a man_n i_o will_v have_v friendly_a conser_v with_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o a_o good_a account_n of_o my_o do_n if_o thou_o have_v do_v as_o befit_v a_o christian_n with_o friendly_a information_n 438._o but_o thy_o high_a pust_n up_o mind_n will_v not_o now_o i_o have_v answer_v to_o it_o it_o deserve_v no_o better_o since_o thou_o proclaime_v i_o a_o devil_n i_o proclaim_v thou_o a_o liar_n for_o i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o be_o zealous_a day_n and_o night_n after_o my_o god_n with_o sapplication_n to_o his_o mercy_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o steadfast_o believe_v that_o i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n i_o be_o also_o very_o certain_a in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v my_o deposit_v treasure_n viz_o the_o noble_a pearly_a jewel_n in_o christ_n till_o that_o day_n 439._o thou_o proud_a pharisee_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v away_o the_o noble_a garland_n of_o victory_n from_o i_o which_o my_o saviour_n christ_n have_v set_v upon_o i_o but_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o have_v a_o care_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o where_o thou_o abide_v that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n do_v not_o devour_v thou_o 440._o i_o will_v as_o a_o christian_a have_v thou_o warn_v to_o abstain_v from_o such_o reproach_v and_o shameful_a condemn_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o be_v know_v much_o but_o in_o a_o earnest_a sincere_a obedient_a humble_a mind_n and_o will_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v christain_v in_o the_o deed_n and_o not_o with_o the_o mouth_n only_o 441._o a_o christian_a have_v no_o strife_n but_o only_o against_o himself_o against_o his_o evil_a nature_n god_n say_v 19_o vengoance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o we_o live_v and_o be_v in_o god_n 35._o why_o will_v we_o then_o strive_v about_o he_o let_v every_o one_o but_o judge_n himself_o and_o turn_v to_o god_n the_o strife_n be_v always_o about_o the_o shell_n and_o the_o kernel_n which_o 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the_o three_o world_n and_o their_o property_n and_o that_o he_o must_v be_v again_o or_o must_v be_v a_o hunger-spirit_n in_o the_o dark_a world_n 584._o what_o he_o make_v be_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v he_o stand_v here_o in_o the_o field_n or_o soil_n either_o there_o grow_v out_o of_o he_o a_o herb_n on_o god_n table_n or_o a_o herb_n in_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n what_o kind_n of_o essence_n so_o ever_o he_o will_v bring_v in_o the_o grow_a according_a to_o the_o relish_n of_o that_o it_o will_v also_o get_v a_o mouth_n for_o it_o will_v eat_v either_o of_o the_o love_n or_o of_o the_o anger_n 585._o the_o matter_n be_v not_o about_o the_o high_a knowledge_n only_o but_o about_o the_o taste_n or_o relish_v that_o any_o become_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n which_o god_n eat_v it_o lie_v little_a in_o the_o know_n but_o all_o in_o the_o do_v it_o must_v be_v do_v the_o evil_a branch_n must_v be_v cut_v off_o that_o good_a wine_n may_v grow_v 586._o we_o shall_v not_o judge_v and_o condemn_v one_o another_o for_o the_o knowledge_n sake_n the_o ploughman_n know_v less_o than_o the_o doctor_n but_o he_o go_v many_o time_n before_o the_o doctor_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n let_v we_o fall_v upon_o do_v that_o we_o may_v get_v divine_a essence_n into_o our_o sprout_n let_v we_o reach_v after_o the_o love_n and_o then_o we_o have_v all._n 587._o my_o high_a knowledge_n make_v i_o not_o happy_a or_o save_v for_o i_o know_v not_o my_o self_n it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o god_n spirit_n know_v it_o self_n in_o i_o he_o allure_v i_o therewith_o to_o himself_o when_o he_o depart_v or_o withdraw_v than_o i_o know_v nothing_o 588._o i_o have_v not_o my_o knowledge_n at_o all_o from_o man_n why_o shall_v i_o then_o long_o contend_v with_o man_n about_o it_o no_o man_n can_v either_o give_v it_o i_o or_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o 589._o i_o deal_v foolish_o in_o that_o i_o strive_v with_o thou_o for_o thou_o can_v take_v nothing_o from_o i_o but_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o other_o people_n which_o through_o thy_o mouth_n abuse_v my_o knowledge_n else_o i_o will_v for_o thy_o curse_n and_o judge_n not_o lift_v up_o a_o finger_n 590._o thou_o shall_v converse_v in_o love_n as_o a_o christian_a if_o thou_o will_v be_v god_n child_n but_o if_o thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n into_o hellfire_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o gift_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o how_o do_v thou_o know_v what_o be_v befall_v he_o that_o he_o run_v on_o thus_o how_o do_v thou_o know_v upon_o what_o branch_n or_o root_n god_n have_v ingra_v he_o thou_o be_v not_o at_o all_o by_o when_o he_o do_v sow_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o wisdom_n 591._o you_o say_v it_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n especial_o in_o the_o father_n nature_n when_o this_o seed_n be_v sow_v i_o will_v not_o give_v the_o little_a grain_n that_o be_v sow_v into_o i_o for_o all_o this_o world_n 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spirit_n 598._o the_o devil_n set_v not_o upon_o a_o man_n a_o spiritual_a high_a triumphant_a crown_n or_o garland_n of_o victory_n in_o ternario_fw-la sancto_fw-it in_o the_o holy_a ternary_n when_o a_o man_n fight_v against_o he_o he_o have_v none_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v do_v to_o this_o spirit_n which_o thou_o call_v a_o devil_n and_o whence_o its_o knowledge_n proceed_v 599._o i_o write_v not_o for_o my_o own_o fame_n which_o be_v in_o god_n but_o to_o teach_v man_n what_o they_o may_v expect_v from_o god_n if_o they_o will_v but_o come_v to_o the_o ring_n or_o list_n of_o this_o earnest_a fight_n unless_o the_o outward_a voluptuousness_n in_o soft_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n
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