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in_o the_o third_o of_o john_n and_o no_o man_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n but_o he_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n even_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 53_o see_v then_o that_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o now_o be_v so_o far_o distant_a in_o beginning_n and_o end_v in_o nature_n and_o affection_n the_o old_a shall_v not_o become_v new_a except_o he_o lie_v away_o from_o he_o his_o affection_n and_o desire_n and_o put_v on_o he_o the_o new_a affection_n of_o the_o new_a man._n 54_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o a_o new_a birth_n &_o death_n that_o the_o old_a man_n die_v to_o himself_o that_o be_v to_o the_o love_n of_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o new_a man_n be_v bear_v a_o new_a to_o heavenly_a desire_n that_o be_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o for_o this_o love_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o rightness_n of_o divine_a justice_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v to_o be_v reform_v which_o the_o very_a order_n of_o creation_n clear_o teach_v in_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v love_v with_o equal_a love_n which_o have_v take_v equal_a degree_n of_o perfection_n with_o thou_o but_o such_o be_v man_n make_v to_o the_o similitude_n of_o god._n 55_o for_o as_o much_o therefore_o as_o we_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whereof_o or_o by_o what_o we_o be_v regenerate_v or_o what_o set_v to_o the_o help_a hand_n to_o the_o renew_v of_o we_o be_v it_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o contain_v the_o law_n write_v in_o all_o man_n heart_n and_o mind_n no_o not_o that_o for_o that_o light_a be_v corrupt_v with_o original_a sin_n how_o shall_v it_o wipe_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o place_n innocence_n in_o stead_n thereof_o further_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v darkness_n if_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o light_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v eternal_a life_n as_o above_o it_o be_v show_v now_o what_o communion_n may_v be_v between_o vice_n and_o integrity_n between_o darkness_n &_o light_n by_o regeneration_n we_o be_v beget_v the_o child_n of_o light_n but_o how_o shall_v darkness_n proceed_v to_o so_o great_a light_n 56_o much_o less_o shall_v the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n perform_v so_o great_a a_o work_n which_o if_o they_o be_v do_v be_v too_o weak_a in_o cause_n as_o do_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n &_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o all_o natural_a thing_n in_o man_n and_o create_v strength_n take_v a_o fall_n 57_o what_o remain_v then_o unto_o regeneration_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o blood_n which_o may_v repurge_v the_o child_n of_o old_a adam_n into_o a_o new_a man_n other_o thing_n there_o be_v none_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n as_o i_o have_v above_o prove_v in_o the_o rule_n of_o justification_n 58_o and_o that_o witness_v the_o new_a man_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o nativity_n when_o he_o say_v in_o john_n except_o a_o man_n be_v new_a bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n 59_o where_o look_v what_o the_o natural_a wind_n be_v in_o this_o visible_a work_n of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o air_n next_o unto_o we_o through_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n &_o water_n from_o above_o to_o make_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n the_o same_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o christ_n his_o son_n to_o this_o tohu_n and_o vehu_n that_o be_v to_o this_o unformed_a and_o rule_v â—arthe_n of_o the_o godly_a that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o their_o mind_n by_o the_o light_n that_o no_o man_n can_v come_v at_o and_o spiritual_a water_n to_o renew_v their_o stomach_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o heaven_n 60_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n in_o the_o mention_n make_v of_o regeneration_n be_v join_v water_n to_o the_o spirit_n in_o which_o and_o by_o which_o the_o 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