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submit_v themselves_o refer_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n the_o benfite_n of_o their_o creation_n and_o unto_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n the_o free_a gift_n of_o their_o redemption_n yea_o sepcialli_n at_o this_o time_n be_v under_o the_o antler_n of_o god_n &_o know_v by_o his_o mere_a goodness_n the_o number_n of_o their_o brethren_n short_o to_o be_v fulfil_v and_o themselves_o with_o they_o to_o be_v at_o a_o glorious_a liberty_n after_o their_o ghostly_a sort_n they_o laud_v he_o say_v 7_o from_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o our_o spiritual_a heart_n we_o render_v unto_o thou_o most_o high_a thanks_n lord_n god_n almighty_a eternal_a father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o art_n one_o essential_a god_n and_o waste_v without_o begin_v and_o shall_v be_v
any_o more_o 22_o in_o she_o moreover_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o no_o more_o shall_v man_n conscience_n despair_v here_o but_o have_v joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n no_o more_o shall_v they_o die_v through_o sin_n but_o live_v unto_o god_n by_o faith_n and_o there_o shall_v no_o more_o the_o rose_n colour_a whore_n be_v drunken_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n her_o tyrant_n shall_v be_v close_v up_o in_o the_o stink_a lake_n of_o fire_n from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o they_o they_o than_o become_v immortal_a and_o impossible_a moreover_o than_o this_o he_o that_o beléeve_v in_o christ_n shall_v never_o die_v nor_o yet_o come_v into_o judgement_n but_o pass_v clean_o from_o death_n unto_o life_n 23_o neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v any_o more_o for_o all_o manner_n of_o displeasure_n of_o the_o body_n as_o povertye_n sickness_n loss_n emnytie_n vexation_n and_o ill_a report_n be_v here_o patient_o bear_v of_o the_o faithful_a and_o there_o shall_v be_v find_v nothing_o to_o minister_v any_o such_o occasion_n here_o be_v neither_o age_n doubt_v nor_o yet_o persecution_n fear_v in_o they_o that_o recken_v death_n advantage_n have_v in_o desire_n with_o paul_n to_o be_v hence_o and_o with_o christ._n nor_o yet_o shall_v be_v there_o where_o all_o be_v in_o joy_n and_o peace_n durable_a for_o ever_o 24_o neither_o shall_v there_o be_v feel_v any_o more_o pain_n such_o have_v be_v the_o constancy_n of_o the_o martyr_n here_o that_o little_o have_v the_o torment_n greve_v they_o eleazarus_n patient_o suffer_v all_o punyshment_n steven_n reyose_v to_o see_v heaven_n open_a andrew_n will_v in_o no_o case_n be_v delyver_v from_o death_n laurentius_n offer_v his_o burn_v flesh_n to_o be_v eat_v the_o burn_a coal_n be_v so_o sweet_a unto_o tiburcius_fw-la as_o the_o fragrant_a rose_n so_o desirous_a be_v the_o terryble_a torment_n unto_o uincent_n as_o a_o most_o pleasant_a banquet_n angelus_n 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spirit_n and_o be_v a_o sweet_a rest_n unto_o their_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o regeneration_n shall_v hunger_n thirst_n werinesse_n labour_n heat_n cold_a rain_n wind_n thunder_n earthquake_n with_o all_o other_o discommodity_n be_v take_v clean_o from_o they_o neither_o shall_v they_o have_v there_o need_v of_o meat_n nor_o drink_n food_n nor_o raiment_n bed_n nor_o building_n field_n nor_o meadow_n welspringe_n nor_o river_n garden_n nor_o vineyard_n the_o text._n 1_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o seat_n say_v 2._o behold_v i_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a 3._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o 4_o write_v 5._o for_o these_o word_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a 6._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o 7._o it_o be_v do_v 8._o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n 9_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n 10._o i_o will_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n 11._o of_o the_o well_o of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_a 12._o he_o that_o overcom_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n 13._o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n 14_o but_o the_o fearful_a 15._o &_o unbeleve_v 16._o &_o the_o abominable_a 17._o &_o murderer_n 18._o and_o whoremonger_n 19_o and_o sorceret_n 20._o and_o idolatrs_n 21._o &_o all_o liar_n 22._o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n 23._o that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimston_n 24._o which_o be_v the_o second_o beath_n the_o commentary_n 1_o and_o the_o omnypotent_a lord_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o eternal_a throne_n conclude_v thus_o with_o i_o his_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n assertayn_v my_o spirit_n by_o his_o heavenly_a word_n that_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v true_a 2_o behold_v say_v he_o i_o will_v make_v all_o thing_n fresh_a and_o new_a heaven_n earth_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o unyversall_a cytye_n of_o peace_n i_o will_v delyver_v from_o all_o corrupcyon_n i_o make_v all_o pure_a clean_a holy_a immortal_a uncorrupt_a impassable_a clear_a heavenly_a spiritual_a and_o glorious_a never_o more_o shall_v 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agyltie_n &_o perfection_n shall_v be_v than_o in_o their_o body_n as_o be_v now_o in_o the_o glorify_a body_n of_o christ_n or_o in_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v nowhere_o now_o theâ—_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v here_o or_o there_o always_o they_o see_v god_n â—_o be_v 〈…〉_o absent_a from_o he_o many_o scripture_n may_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o declare_v thâ—â—_n matâ—er_o more_o at_o large_a but_o it_o will_v 〈◊〉_d much_o tyme._n what_o mutual_a feloship_n heavenly_a amity_n &_o glorious_a pastime_n will_v be_v betwixt_o they_o &_o the_o angel_n at_o that_o day_n it_o fare_v pass_v all_o capacity_n to_o diffine_n i_o counsel_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v curious_a in_o the_o search_v of_o high_a mistress_n â—s_v this_o here_o be_v one_o without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n lest_o he_o overcommen_v of_o their_o exceed_a 〈◊〉_d whoredom_n with_o many_o king_n by_o many_o false_a worshippinge_n this_o for_o her_o méekenesse_n be_v commend_v of_o god_n the_o other_o proud_o boast_v her_o 〈◊〉_d through_o holy_a tradition_n merit_n and_o deserving_n to_o bâ—â—_n a_o scotfree_a queen_n with_o many_o such_o other_o 4_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v saint_n john_n which_o work_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o only_a word_n and_o commandment_n 〈◊〉_d thus_o unto_o i_o emprente_n first_o in_o thy_o hart_n that_o i_o have_v here_o sheweâ—_n theâ—_n &_o than_o leave_v it_o in_o write_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o that_o than_o follow_v theâ—_n 5_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v a_o reason_n why_o thou_o shall_v thus_o do_v take_v this_o 〈◊〉_d sentence_n with_o thou_o i_o assure_v the_o so_o 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o be_o god_n yâ—_z the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v show_v in_o this_o present_a revelation_n be_v effectual_o most_o faithful_a and_o rust_n in_o no_o manner_n of_o
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with_o thou_o and_o all_o these_o point_n in_o thou_o i_o great_o allow_v 8_o yet_o have_v i_o somewhat_o against_o thou_o 5._o for_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v fall_v from_o thy_o first_o charity_n the_o fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n not_o be_v so_o abundant_a and_o plentiful_a in_o thou_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel_n nor_o thou_o so_o effectual_a in_o work_v mercy_n &_o pity_n 9_o call_v therefore_o to_o thy_o remembrance_n from_o what_o perfection_n thou_o be_v fall_v and_o repent_v thy_o slipper_n weakness_n and_o slothful_a negligence_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o persevere_v in_o thy_o first_o calling_n 10_o and_o return_v to_o thy_o first_o work_n again_o 2._o walk_v in_o that_o fervent_a faith_n in_o that_o godly_a spirit_n and_o in_o that_o sweet_a love_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o thou_o do_v walk_v in_o before_o &_o diminish_v not_o but_o increase_v evermore_o in_o all_o goodness_n 11_o else_o will_v i_o come_v short_o unto_o thou_o as_o a_o straight_a looker_n upon_o thou_o 12_o and_o except_o thou_o repent_v from_o the_o hart_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n i_o will_v remove_v thy_o candelsticke_n out_o of_o her_o place_n i_o shall_v take_v away_o from_o thence_o the_o sincere_a doctrine_n and_o pure_a preach_v of_o my_o word_n &_o suffer_v man_n fantastical_a tradition_n old_a woman_n dream_n the_o spirit_n of_o error_n the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n the_o lie_v of_o hypocrite_n 1._o with_o all_o blindness_n darkness_n abomination_n and_o idolatry_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o where_o as_o my_o word_n be_v not_o sincere_o teach_v beléeve_v and_o observe_v but_o uncharitable_o despise_v hate_a and_o persecute_v there_o shall_v not_o my_o church_n remain_v but_o in_o her_o place_n shall_v stand_v up_o the_o sinagoge_n of_o satan_n with_o blindness_n and_o induration_n for_o that_o congregation_n be_v not_o i_o which_o have_v not_o my_o word_n no_o long_o be_v it_o my_o church_n than_o it_o have_v 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