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thing_n eat_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o digestion_n whereby_o the_o same_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o same_o substance_n of_o flesh_n so_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n make_v we_o partaker_n with_o christ_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o same_o cup_n and_o to_o be_v baptize_v with_o he_o into_o his_o death_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n become_v destroy_v rom._n 6.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o this_o christ_n will_v have_v they_o to_o know_v when_o he_o command_v they_o to_o eat_v that_o bread_n that_o as_o in_o eat_v it_o they_o bruise_v it_o in_o piece_n so_o it_o be_v that_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n bruise_v and_o break_v his_o corporal_a body_n and_o to_o be_v avenge_v of_o that_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o he_o will_v make_v they_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o that_o be_v by_o way_n of_o suffering_n whereby_o that_o body_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o that_o in_o these_o affliction_n the_o pure_a believe_v may_v be_v raise_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o thereby_o the_o divine_a nature_n may_v be_v make_v suitable_a for_o digestion_n and_o so_o turn_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n into_o its_o nature_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o love_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o so_o he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v may_v be_v one_o heb._n 2.11_o likewise_o the_o manner_n or_o form_n in_o this_o type_n be_v further_a viz._n in_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o and_o bid_v they_o drink_v it_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o give_v thanks_o it_o be_v a_o well-pleasingness_a in_o the_o soul_n with_o what_o god_n do_v or_o will_v do_v with_o it_o and_o a_o free_a submit_v to_o the_o father_n will_n wherein_o his_o goodness_n be_v make_v manifest_v whereat_o and_o wherein_o the_o soul_n rejoice_v under_o any_o affliction_n and_o so_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n rejoice_v in_o what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o by_o this_o he_o show_v to_o his_o disciple_n what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v when_o like_a affliction_n shall_v betide_v they_o and_o those_o who_o be_v his_o follower_n in_o who_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v live_o feel_v and_o by_o its_o virtue_n have_v dash_v in_o piece_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o nature_n viz_o love_n these_o soul_n be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o same_o nature_n these_o follow_v the_o same_o example_n and_o in_o suffer_v can_v be_v well_o please_v witness_v hereof_o be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n where_o he_o say_v who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n etc._n etc._n now_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 8.34_o 35_o 36_o etc._n etc._n and_o further_o christ_n tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o that_o cup_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o typical_a say_n be_v signify_v the_o establish_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n promise_v before_o of_o his_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n where_o he_o say_v behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n etc._n etc._n jere._n 31.31_o 32_o 33_o etc._n etc._n which_o promise_n our_o saviour_n come_v to_o fulfil_v and_o at_o this_o time_n institute_v this_o type_n give_v out_o the_o truth_n thereof_o in_o this_o his_o mystical_a say_n and_o the_o complete_a fulfil_n hereof_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o divine_a nature_n whereby_o they_o become_v to_o have_v that_o law_n of_o god_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o righteousness_n be_v christ_n or_o the_o divine_a nature_n stamp_v upon_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o that_o covenant_n and_o do_v set_v to_o their_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a joh._n 3.33_o and_o by_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o need_v not_o that_o any_o teach_v they_o because_o the_o same_o anoint_v in_o they_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n 1_o joh._n 2.27_o and_o thus_o be_v these_o soul_n make_v to_o own_o god_n for_o their_o god_n and_o live_v in_o the_o love_n and_o life_n of_o he_o unite_v to_o he_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o so_o become_v his_o people_n own_v by_o he_o and_o whole_o set_v apart_o for_o himself_o in_o and_o through_o the_o sanctification_n of_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n but_o what_o may_v be_v say_v more_o upon_o this_o particular_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o type_n i_o let_v pass_v because_o somewhat_o that_o may_v be_v say_v be_v somewhat_o touch_v before_o in_o speak_v of_o the_o material_a thing_n in_o this_o type_n and_o i_o will_v not_o too_o much_o over-load_n weak_a understanding_n with_o too_o much_o speak_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o hard_a and_o heavy_a for_o they_o so_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o the_o end_n in_o this_o type_n for_o which_o christ_n institute_v it_o which_o be_v for_o this_o very_a purpose_n viz._n that_o now_o when_o the_o time_n of_o his_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o that_o his_o bodily_a presence_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v the_o son_n of_o man_n without_o some_o remembrance_n of_o himself_o and_o what_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o they_o the_o which_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o when_o he_o be_v go_v and_o that_o his_o suffering_n shall_v be_v keep_v still_o in_o mind_n and_o though_o the_o type_n of_o his_o own_o body_n shall_v not_o abide_v among_o they_o yet_o he_o will_v leave_v they_o another_o type_n instead_o of_o that_o whereby_o they_o shall_v still_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o he_o and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o glimpse_n of_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o sun_n itself_o arise_v and_o become_v as_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o until_o the_o perfect_a day_n and_o that_o while_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o their_o weakness_n before_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o pure_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n and_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o divine_a nature_n this_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v as_o a_o mark_n in_o the_o way_n least_o by_o forgetfulness_n man_n may_v happy_o step_v out_o of_o their_o way_n in_o follow_v he_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o be_v the_o chies_a thing_n which_o he_o command_v and_o will_v have_v they_o to_o remember_v and_o christ_n leave_v not_o this_o type_n only_o but_o he_o make_v to_o they_o who_o be_v his_o follower_n a_o promise_n of_o send_v the_o spirit_n to_o they_o who_o when_o he_o come_v shall_v bring_v all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v into_o their_o remembrance_n jo._n 14.26_o and_o this_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o corporal_a flesh_n be_v still_o set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o those_o who_o be_v his_o dear_a friend_n and_o true_a follower_n and_o it_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o still_o press_v after_o to_o see_v how_o near_o they_o can_v come_v to_o follow_v christ_n
he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o what_o his_o come_n be_v for_o and_o what_o his_o office_n shall_v be_v john_n 1.33_o now_o when_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o baptize_v none_o for_o this_o his_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v in_o its_o time_n and_o place_n suitable_a for_o its_o operation_n and_o that_o be_v to_o be_v after_o his_o ascension_n though_o he_o have_v promise_v the_o same_o before_o his_o death_n yet_o that_o promise_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fulfil_v till_o after_o his_o death_n and_o at_o the_o first_o administration_n thereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v upon_o the_o person_n baptize_v in_o a_o visible_a form_n of_o cleave_a tongue_n of_o fire_n act_n 2._o by_o which_o visible_a appearance_n be_v hold_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o that_o ghostly_a baptism_n viz._n a_o twofold_a speech_n or_o speak_v rise_v out_o of_o a_o twofold_a ground_n viz._n the_o sensible_a feel_n of_o love_n joy_n and_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o likewise_o the_o sensible_a feel_n of_o sorrow_n suffer_v and_o death_n and_o from_o these_o two_o ground_n be_v to_o arise_v all_o their_o speak_n who_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o this_o be_v the_o pure_a language_n that_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o return_v to_o the_o people_n zeph._n 3._o and_o those_o who_o have_v this_o pure_a language_n return_v to_o they_o in_o this_o ghostly_a baptism_n be_v able_a to_o speak_v of_o the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n act_v 2.11_o now_o this_o three_o distinct_a property_n of_o god_n viz._n the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o the_o three_o outletting_a of_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o three_o distinct_a property_n be_v the_o most_o clear_a way_n of_o manifestation_n that_o man_n attain_v to_o in_o the_o flesh_n for_o this_o be_v that_o which_o give_v man_n the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o sin_n and_o selfness_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o this_o distinct_a property_n work_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n out_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o self_n into_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o this_o work_n it_o work_v by_o bring_v man_n into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o suffering_n with_o christ_n whereby_o the_o body_n of_o that_o sin_n and_o self_n become_v to_o be_v crucify_v and_o likewise_o it_o comfort_v man_n and_o make_v he_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o cross_n with_o christ_n until_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o self_n be_v accomplish_v and_o so_o the_o spirit_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o life_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o with_o he_o become_v ascend_v above_o all_o power_n and_o principality_n and_o so_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v both_o suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v before_o he_o give_v out_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o as_o he_o suffer_v so_o he_o leave_v the_o same_o example_n of_o his_o suffering_n to_o be_v undergo_v by_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o follower_n and_o while_o he_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o flesh_n they_o can_v not_o suffer_v as_o they_o shall_v do_v afterward_o for_o than_o he_o be_v the_o bridegroom_n and_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n luke_n 5.34_o and_o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o flesh_n they_o can_v not_o grow_v up_o to_o be_v perfect_a man_n nor_o to_o the_o stature_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n eph._n 4.13_o for_o while_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n his_o follower_n look_v too_o much_o at_o his_o bodily_a presence_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o his_o bodily_a presence_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o that_o so_o his_o ghostly_a presence_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v they_o except_o he_o go_v away_o from_o they_o the_o comforter_n will_v not_o come_v john_n 16.7_o but_o his_o disciple_n be_v but_o as_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n be_v but_o young_a in_o the_o holy_a understanding_n neither_o be_v acquaint_v with_o great_a joy_n or_o great_a suffering_n because_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n so_o suitable_a for_o either_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v thereafter_o but_o this_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v but_o sorrow_n fill_v their_o heart_n when_o christ_n tell_v they_o of_o go_v away_o from_o they_o john_n 16.6_o but_o herein_o be_v the_o great_a wisdom_n of_o god_n make_v know_v in_o the_o orderly_a and_o successive_a out-letting_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n stoop_v to_o his_o capacity_n in_o every_o condition_n that_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_a man_n may_v be_v wrought_v and_o draw_v up_o into_o himself_o and_o to_o live_v and_o abide_v in_o that_o centre_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v his_o be_v and_o therefore_o as_o he_o have_v make_v his_o name_n know_v in_o the_o first_o dark_a dispensation_n by_o appear_v in_o our_o flesh_n but_o most_o clear_a of_o all_o by_o take_v the_o two_o former_a away_o that_o the_o three_o may_v appear_v wherein_o we_o may_v see_v he_o and_o live_v in_o he_o in_o the_o spiritual_a life_n and_o worship_v he_o as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n the_o which_o we_o can_v do_v while_o we_o be_v so_o much_o in_o ourselves_o both_o in_o reason_n and_o sense_n while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o first_o and_o second_o dispensation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n bodily_a presence_n in_o the_o second_o dispensation_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o that_o make_v his_o follower_n look_v too_o much_o upon_o he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o that_o appearance_n whereby_o their_o reason_n and_o sense_n get_v too_o much_o life_n and_o therefore_o that_o both_o reason_n and_o sense_n may_v lose_v their_o life_n his_o first_o bodily_a presence_n must_v be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o his_o ghostly_a presence_n may_v appear_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o which_o and_o by_o which_o he_o will_v become_v the_o baptiser_n of_o soul_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n by_o which_o baptism_n he_o will_v burn_v up_o and_o consume_v all_o the_o old_a rubbish_n and_o relic_n of_o sin_n and_o self_n both_o in_o sense_n and_o reason_n and_o bring_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o and_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o same_o and_o while_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o show_v they_o a_o example_n of_o life_n which_o he_o will_v have_v those_o that_o will_v be_v his_o disciple_n to_o follow_v and_o likewise_o he_o tell_v they_o how_o great_a thing_n his_o follower_n be_v to_o suffer_v under_o the_o ghostly_a baptism_n and_o so_o he_o leave_v they_o the_o example_n of_o his_o own_o suffering_n and_o death_n also_o the_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v as_o a_o rule_n to_o walk_v by_o until_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v crucify_v and_o destroy_v phil._n 3.17_o and_o so_o it_o be_v that_o after_o christ_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n begin_v to_o administer_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o person_n who_o be_v baptize_v therewith_o by_o 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and_o suffering_n of_o death_n devil_n and_o hell_n whereby_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n become_v much_o weaken_v and_o the_o heart_n break_v to_o piece_n etc._n etc._n then_o by_o the_o virtual_a property_n of_o this_o blood_n the_o spirit_n be_v revive_v and_o comfort_v as_o may_v be_v see_v isai_n 61.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v that_o water_n that_o christ_n speak_v of_o to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n john_n 4.10_o and_o thus_o his_o blood_n become_v drink_v indeed_o john_n 6.55_o and_o who_o so_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n in_o this_o manner_n live_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n by_o the_o divine_a nature_n dwell_v in_o that_o soul_n and_o such_o a_o soul_n shall_v not_o see_v death_n john_n 8.51_o but_o whoso_o eat_v or_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n any_o other_o way_n the_o same_o become_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o they_o and_o as_o the_o effect_n of_o wine_n be_v to_o hurt_v and_o 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sin_n or_o selfness_n alive_a and_o so_o by_o this_o false_a faith_n christ_n be_v make_v the_o cloak_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o minister_n thereof_o gal._n 2.14_o and_o because_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v neither_o will_n nor_o wisdom_n to_o examine_v themselves_o in_o this_o very_a thing_n therefore_o much_o weakness_n be_v in_o their_o understanding_n that_o they_o can_v know_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n and_o much_o weakness_n be_v in_o their_o will_n in_o fight_v against_o sin_n and_o therefore_o that_o sin_n be_v unpurged_a out_o it_o become_v cause_n of_o much_o sickness_n viz._n the_o soul_n have_v a_o issue_n of_o blood_n because_o the_o vein_n thereof_o be_v loosen_v and_o so_o it_o be_v carry_v out_o to_o love_n seek_v and_o live_v in_o create_v or_o thing_n act_v and_o by_o this_o mean_n such_o sickness_n if_o not_o cure_v bring_v death_n and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o when_o they_o be_v to_o observe_v this_o type_n 1_o cor._n 9.28_o etc._n etc._n but_o for_o the_o matter_n in_o this_o type_n i_o will_v let_v they_o pass_v with_o these_o small_a hint_n and_o will_v proceed_v and_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o type_n or_o the_o form_n christ_n use_v therein_o viz._n he_o take_v bread_n and_o bless_v it_o and_o break_v it_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o blessing_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v sanctify_v which_o hold_v out_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o itself_o which_o virtue_n and_o power_n be_v in_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o same_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o joh._n 19.17_o by_o which_o he_o bless_v and_o sanctifi_v all_o who_o live_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o they_o and_o in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v our_o sanctification_n 1_o cor._n and_o likewise_o he_o break_v the_o bread_n break_v be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o thing_n into_o piece_n whereby_o many_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o which_o 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