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interdit_v of_o the_o spiritual_a see_v and_o of_o the_o spirit_n hear_v of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 11._o 8._o god_n have_v give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v and_o ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v dreadful_a when_o prophet_n preach_v some_o stark_a blind_a and_o dead_a one_o of_o the_o chief_a and_o noble_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v illumination_n and_o he_o be_v a_o see_v and_o a_o enlighten_v and_o a_o hear_n spirit_n 1._o wink_v not_o before_o the_o shine_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n yield_v hearty_o to_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o spirit_n john_n 16._o 7._o such_o as_o waste_v away_o the_o light_n of_o conscience_n and_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o entrust_v again_o with_o new_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n enlighten_v 2._o be_v tender_a and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o small_a sin_n it_o speak_v much_o of_o the_o spirit_n in_o david_n to_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o rent_v of_o the_o lap_n of_o saul_n garment_n 6._o influence_n some_o make_v themselves_o uncapable_a of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o see_v great_a temptation_n sign_n and_o miracle_n have_v plenty_n of_o mean_n yet_o remain_v blind_a and_o hard-hearted_a and_o dull_a of_o hear_v deut._n 29._o 2_o 3_o 4._o heb._n 5._o 11_o 12._o joh._n 12._o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o if_o we_o will_v improve_v the_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n way_n we_o shall_v have_v new_a influence_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o path_n psalm_n 119._o 35._o and_o god_n teach_v david_n good_a judgement_n for_o say_v he_o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n v_o 66._o so_o be_v they-far_a from_o new_a influence_n who_o abuse_v so_o many_o plague_n and_o so_o many_o deliverance_n from_o these_o plague_n as_o pharaoh_n do_v and_o crush_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o tremble_a conscience_n as_o felix_n do_v a_o doubt_v it_o may_v be_v if_o ever_o the_o like_o act_v of_o a_o law-spirit_n visit_v such_o man_n again_o 7._o influence_n all_o such_o who_o remain_v in_o the_o state_n of_o unrenewed_a nature_n be_v uncapable_a of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o do_v the_o spirit_n lodge_v in_o sensual_a and_o beastly_a man_n judas_n v._n 19_o nor_o can_v the_o world_n receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n john_n 14._o 17._o no_o more_o than_o the_o spirit_n and_o breathe_n of_o a_o horse_n can_v lodge_v in_o aâ—pismire_n it_o be_v true_a john_n baptist_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o womb_n luke_n 1_o 15._o and_o the_o spirit_n act_v he_o with_o joy_n v_o 41._o when_o mary_n salute_v she_o but_o john_n baptist_n sin_n original_a be_v both_o then_o pardon_v as_o touch_v the_o damnation_n thereof_o and_o subdue_v as_o touch_v the_o dominion_n of_o it_o otherwise_o another_o spirit_n act_n and_o work_n by_o nature_n in_o the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 2._o 2._o and_o these_o two_o strong_a one_o can_v remain_v and_o dwell_v both_o in_o one_o 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