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behold_v thou_o leave_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o find_v he_o in_o the_o womb_n how_o can_v this_o be_v volavit_fw-la &_o praevolavit_fw-la super_fw-la pennas_fw-la ventorum_fw-la he_o flew_a and_o overflewe_v thou_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o he_o that_o send_v thou_o before_o be_v come_v before_o thou_o if_o you_o will_v know_v his_o other_o leap_v gregory_n set_v they_o down_o that_o as_o he_o leap_v from_o heaven_n into_o the_o womb_n so_o from_o the_o womb_n into_o the_o manger_n from_o the_o manger_n to_o the_o cross_n from_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o grave_n from_o the_o grave_n into_o heaven_n again_o and_o thence_o we_o look_v for_o his_o second_o come_v i_o know_v that_o for_o my_o sake_n this_o great_a tempest_n be_v upon_o you_o warrant_n jonas_n know_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o danger_n partly_o by_o prophetical_a revelation_n which_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n be_v private_a to_o jonas_n with_o but_o few_o other_o man_n partly_o by_o touch_n of_o 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