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god_n in_o we_o we_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n 15.25_o joh._n 16.7_o rom_n 8.9_o act._n 3.21_o 1._o cor._n 15.25_o this_o corporal_a presence_n be_v absolute_o with_o a_o cloud_n take_v from_o our_o eye_n and_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v contain_v the_o heaven_n till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n but_o the_o last_o enemy_n be_v death_n therefore_o till_o death_n by_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n be_v slay_v shall_v the_o corporal_a body_n of_o christ_n inhabit_v the_o heaven_n from_o whence_o the_o faithful_a and_o not_o from_o the_o priest_n head_n do_v look_v then_o for_o he_o their_o saviour_n who_o come_v shall_v be_v with_o glory_n and_o therefore_o not_o invisiblye_o in_o a_o popish_a cake_n thy_o sight_n knowledge_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n now_o he_o be_v ascend_v must_v therefore_o be_v no_o more_o carnal_a 5.7_o 2._o cor._n 5.7_o but_o only_o spiritual_a as_o paul_n teach_v thou_o say_v we_o walk_v by_o faith_n and_o 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