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B20917
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The union of Christ and the church, in a shadow by R.C.
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Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688.
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Wing C7472; ESTC R22662
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israelis_fw-la and_o domus_fw-la israelis_fw-la for_o so_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o these_o author_n to_o express_v one_o and_o the_o same_o sephirah_n by_o divers_a name_n for_o full_a explication_n sake_n so_o the_o learned_a author_n of_o that_o discourse_n who_o title_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o influentia_fw-la roris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n malcuth_n be_v that_o which_o be_v otherwise_o call_v chenese_v israel_n or_o congregatio_fw-la israelis_fw-la i.e._n the_o church_n and_o tipheret_n likewise_o which_o be_v sponsus_fw-la be_v expound_v also_o by_o the_o same_o author_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adam_n superior_a in_o opposition_n to_o who_o the_o first_o terrestrial_a adam_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adam_n inferior_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adam_n corporeus_fw-la as_o also_o in_o those_o cabalistick_a axiom_n collect_v by_o mirandula_n he_o be_v call_v magnus_n adam_n in_o these_o word_n rectius_fw-la 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rege_fw-la sancto_fw-la &_o facies_fw-la ejus_fw-la coruscant_fw-la upon_o which_o a_o hebrew_n scholiast_n thus_o gloss_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n quando_fw-la multiplicantur_fw-la merita_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la inferiore_fw-la quia_fw-la justi_fw-la semet_fw-la excitant_fw-la per_fw-la opera_fw-la bona_fw-la ad_fw-la vniendum_fw-la &_o maritandum_fw-la mundum_fw-la inferiorem_fw-la cum_fw-la mundo_fw-la superiori_fw-la tunc_fw-la malcuth_n quae_fw-la dicitur_fw-la chenese_v israel_n emittit_fw-la odores_fw-la fragrantissimos_fw-la ad_fw-la tipheret_n virum_fw-la suum_fw-la by_o which_o passage_n we_o may_v partly_o see_v the_o strain_n of_o cabalisticke_a divinity_n and_o what_o a_o resentment_n they_o have_v of_o this_o notion_n but_o picus_n mirandula_n in_o his_o cabalistick_a proposition_n collect_v by_o he_o from_o some_o ancient_a jewish_a author_n put_v we_o down_o one_o that_o speak_v as_o full_o to_o our_o purpose_n as_o we_o can_v imagine_v ubicunque_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la sit_fw-la mentio_fw-la amoris_fw-la maris_fw-la &_o faeminae_fw-la ibi_fw-la mysticè_fw-la nobis_fw-la significatur_fw-la conjunctio_fw-la tipheret_n &_o chenese_v israel_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v read_v and_o not_o chiense_v as_o our_o print_a copy_n