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this_o that_o be_v you_o be_v all_o alike_o in_o life_n and_o will_v you_o shall_v also_o be_v account_v alike_o before_o god_n and_o see_v that_o man_n do_v seek_v only_a contention_n wrangle_v dispute_n and_o fight_n it_o must_v come_v to_o such_o a_o confusion_n in_o the_o controversy_n that_o one_o people_n devour_v another_o 317._o for_o god_n withdraw_v his_o hand_n from_o the_o nation_n see_v that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o spirit_n to_o reprove_v they_o and_o the_o anger_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o its_o sword_n and_o desire_v and_o drive_v mighty_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n that_o one_o people_n do_v destroy_v ruin_n and_o devour_v another_o what_o our_o father_n have_v brew_v with_o revile_n and_o scoffing_n that_o shall_v their_o child_n drink_v out_o with_o sword_n and_o fight_n 318._o this_o god_n do_v therefore_o
30._o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o north_n arise_v a_o sun_n which_o take_v its_o light_n from_o the_o sensuallish_a property_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o being_n from_o the_o form_v express_v re-expressing_a word_n and_o this_o be_v a_o wonder_n at_o which_o all_o nation_n rejoice_v 31._o a_o germany_n a_o the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n eagle_n have_v hatch_v young_a lion_n in_o his_o nest_n and_o bring_v they_o prey_n till_o they_o have_v grow_v great_a hope_v that_o they_o will_v again_o bring_v their_o prey_n to_o he_o but_o they_o have_v forget_v that_o and_o take_v the_o eagle_n nest_n and_o pluck_v off_o his_o feather_n and_o in_o unfaithfulnesse_n bite_v off_o his_o claw_n so_o that_o he_o can_v fetch_v no_o more_o prey_n though_o he_o shall_v starve_v for_o hunger_n 32._o but_o they_o fall_v out_o about_o the_o eagle_n nest_n and_o tear_v one_o another_o in_o anger_n until_o their_o anger_n become_v a_o fire_n which_o burn_v up_o the_o nest_n and_o this_o from_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o being_n 33._o if_o the_o rich_a and_o potent_a do_v know_v upon_o what_o his_o foundation_n stand_v he_o will_v enter_v into_o himself_o and_o look_v to_o his_o end_n 34._o the_o sun_n give_v to_o many_o a_o thing_n life_n and_o also_o to_o many_o a_o thing_n death_n 35._o thus_o they_o that_o lie_v still_o in_o self-will_n as_o a_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n and_o let_v its_o internal_a ground_n whence_o man_n have_v its_o rise_n to_o lead_v and_o guide_v it_o the_o same_o be_v the_o noble_a and_o rich_a upon_o the_o earth_n 36._o the_o postilion_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o nature_n come_v and_o carry_v a_o sword_n over_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v six_o wind_n for_o his_o assistant_n which_o for_o a_o long_a time_n have_v rule_v upon_o the_o earth_n these_o destroy_v the_o postilion_n sword_n by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o seven_o wind_n which_o they_o at_o all_o time_n have_v hold_v hide_v in_o they_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o 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man_n now_o do_v not_o believe_v for_o the_o antichrist_n be_v not_o whole_o reveal_v though_o very_o in_o part_n 14._o man_n shall_v suppose_v that_o they_o have_v whole_o root_v he_o out_o and_o after_o some_o sorrow_n great_a joy_n shall_v follow_v and_o they_o shall_v make_v law_n and_o covenant_n together_o with_o severe_a sharp_a article_n of_o religion_n yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o their_o honour_n and_o might_n and_o man_n shall_v suppose_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o heaven_n speak_v and_o now_o there_o be_v a_o golden_a world_n yet_o it_o stick_v full_a of_o god_n anger_n and_o be_v still_o in_o babel_n and_o the_o true_a essence_n of_o the_o right_a life_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o yet_o therein_o 15._o also_o the_o rider_n on_o the_o pale_a horse_n shall_v come_v after_o and_o cut_v off_o many_o with_o his_o sickle_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o lily_n spring_v in_o the_o wonder_n against_o which_o the_o last_o antichrist_n shall_v raise_v persecution_n even_o than_o come_v his_o end_n for_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o lord_n terrifi_v he_o 16._o and_o then_o babel_n burn_v up_o in_o the_o zeal_n &_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o be_v wonderful_a of_o which_o i_o have_v no_o might_n to_o write_v more_o plain_o yet_o at_o at_o that_o time_n my_o writing_n shall_v be_v very_o serviceable_a for_o there_o come_v a_o time_n from_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v not_o from_o the_o starry_a heaven_n 17._o bless_a be_v he_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n with_o full_a earnestness_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v in_o the_o history_n but_o in_o true_a affiance_n and_o in_o the_o right_n internal_a resignation_n into_o the_o life_n and_o into_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n therein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v appear_v with_o wonder_n and_o power_n which_o babel_n at_o present_a in_o her_o hypocrisy_n her_o cunning_a 〈◊〉_d vise_n forgeâ—_n hypocrisy_n invention_n do_v not_o believe_v yet_o however_o it_o certain_o come_v and_o be_v already_o on_o foot_n yet_o hide_v from_o the_o world_n 31._o i_o have_v now_o find_v a_o precious_a jewel_n which_o may_v do_v you_o service_n 3â—_n out_o of_o a_o epist_n vers_fw-la 3â—_n not_o only_o for_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o for_o the_o body_n and_o be_v profitable_a to_o your_o patient_n 32._o if_o man_n will_v labour_v in_o christ_n vineyard_n then_o may_v god_n very_o even_o now_o at_o present_a give_v we_o such_o a_o sunshine_n that_o shall_v warm_v the_o apothecary_n shop_n of_o which_o many_o honest_a people_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n desirous_a which_o sunshine_n will_v drive_v away_o the_o smoke_n in_o babel_n and_o be_v a_o refreshment_n to_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o oppression_n and_o misery_n 33._o but_o in_o truth_n man_n will_v be_v so_o ungodly_a therefore_o it_o shall_v first_o horrible_o rain_n and_o hail_n insomuch_o that_o the_o earth_n shall_v quake_v and_o drown_v many_o thousand_o soul_n in_o the_o water_n 34._o i_o will_v here_o very_o glad_o mention_v somewhat_o unto_o you_o but_o at_o this_o time_n it_o may_v not_o be_v be_v please_v to_o consider_v the_o storm_n towards_o the_o east_n that_o towards_o the_o north_n be_v not_o far_o from_o it_o in_o the_o south_n there_o be_v a_o great_a smoke_n so_o that_o it_o smart_v it_o prick_v or_o make_v they_o smart_v bit_v the_o eye_n of_o those_o towards_o the_o west_n 35._o no_o man_n need_v say_v when_o the_o storm_n pass_v by_o that_o this_o man_n or_o that_o man_n be_v righteous_a before_o god_n it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o he_o because_o of_o his_o religion_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v enkindle_v in_o all_o and_o they_o be_v all_o alike_o before_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o knowledge_n while_o the_o one_o live_v like_o the_o other_o 36._o the_o most_o high_a sweep_v out_o one_o besom_n with_o another_o yet_o there_o spring_v a_o lily_n to_o all_o nation_n happy_a be_v they_o that_o apprehend_v the_o same_o 37._o the_o thirsty_a soul_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o as_o little_a as_o a_o mother_n can_v forget_v her_o child_n and_o albeit_o she_o shall_v forget_v yet_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o forget_v his_o poor_a exceed_v distress_v christendom_n he_o have_v note_v she_o in_o his_o wound_n pierce_v through_o with_o nail_n his_o light_n shall_v shine_v from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o all_o nation_n 38._o from_o the_o south_n stand_v a_o lily_n towards_o the_o north_n whosoever_o obtain_v the_o same_o for_o a_o propriety_n he_o shall_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n spring_v as_o grass_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o nation_n sing_v this_o song_n of_o babel_n in_o one_o harmony_n for_o the_o beginning_n have_v find_v the_o end_n 39_o think_v upon_o my_o dark_a say_n for_o i_o may_v not_o do_v it_o better_o at_o this_o time_n see_v that_o man_n have_v only_o seek_v after_o pride_n and_o coveteousnesse_n and_o despise_v the_o mirror_n of_o anger_n and_o have_v not_o at_o all_o repent_v therefore_o they_o work_v iniquity_n with_o iniquity_n until_o iniquity_n devour_v itself_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n well_o satiates_fw-la itself_o 40._o humane_a reason_n shall_v be_v here_o able_a to_o hinder_v little_a with_o its_o consultation_n but_o blow_v up_o the_o fire_n and_o give_v further_a occasion_n 41._o god_n be_v good_a before_o distress_n but_o see_v man_n forsake_v god_n thereupon_o follow_v distress_n and_o scorn_n 42._o let_v every_o one_o consider_v and_o have_v a_o care_n of_o himself_o yet_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o seek_v and_o defend_v himself_o shall_v be_v seek_v and_o defend_v
power_n thou_o say_v we_o be_v nigh_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v never_o far_o off_o this_o thy_o end_n will_v testify_v and_o declare_v to_o be_v true_a 57_o what_o do_v thy_o knowledge_n avail_v thou_o the_o devil_n know_v likewise_o that_o which_o thou_o know_v but_o he_o do_v it_o not_o and_o so_o do_v thou_o and_o therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n remain_v hide_v to_o both_o of_o you_o thy_o knowledge_n be_v thy_o snare_n which_o captivate_v thou_o be_v thou_o plain_a and_o single-hearted_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v so_o proud_a what_o do_v the_o simple_a know_v of_o false_a suttlety_n and_o deceit_n if_o he_o learn_v it_o not_o from_o the_o wit_n of_o the_o turba_n thou_o say_v we_o bear_v forth_o god_n will_v and_o teach_v it_o be_v thou_o not_o cain_n who_o daily_o kill_v abel_n behold_v thyself_o aright_o thou_o be_v even_o he_o abel_n lie_v at_o thy_o foot_n and_o lament_v but_o thou_o be_v that_o wicked_a beast_n that_o trample_v upon_o it_o upon_o upon_o the_o sincere_a love_n and_o humility_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o those_o that_o will_v practise_v it_o abel_n and_o oppresse_v the_o low_a and_o miserable_a and_o thou_o esteem_v the_o simple_a as_o dust_n and_o yet_o thou_o devour_v his_o sweat_n and_o fille_v thyself_o with_o deceit_n without_o ground_n how_o can_v thou_o then_o say_v here_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n o_o thou_o be_v babel_n a_o city_n of_o whoredom_n and_o falsehood_n 58._o thou_o know_v god_n will_v and_o yet_o do_v only_o thy_o omn_fw-la will_n and_o also_o say_v we_o be_v go_v out_o from_o babel_n we_o have_v the_o true_a doctrine_n among_o we_o yea_o but_o have_v thou_o the_o spirit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o will_v live_v content_v with_o a_o little_a thy_o mother_n will_v always_o give_v thou_o enough_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o lack_n but_o thy_o pomp_n pride_n and_o arrogancy_n have_v no_o trust_n in_o god_n therefore_o thou_o rely_v only_o upon_o covetousness_n and_o thou_o do_v only_o devour_v the_o fat_a of_o the_o earth_n thou_o take_v it_o away_o by_o force_n and_o not_o with_o right_n the_o law_n and_o justice_n which_o thou_o do_v arrogate_v to_o thyself_o thy_o false_a covetous_a heart_n have_v invent_v thou_o live_v only_o in_o deceit_n thou_o flatter_v and_o deceive_v thyself_o to_o thy_o own_o hurt_n be_v thou_o true_o wise_a thou_o will_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o thy_o end_n and_o to_o that_o which_o follow_v thereafter_o but_o thou_o blind_a thyself_o with_o pride_n and_o yet_o say_v here_o be_v a_o golden_a time_n many_o will_v fain_o have_v see_v that_o we_o see_v and_o hear_v that_o which_o we_o hear_v but_o have_v neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v it_o yea_o but_o harken_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o thou_o and_o make_v thy_o judgement_n so_o much_o the_o more_o heavy_a for_o thou_o be_v not_o grow_v better_o thereby_o but_o worse_o therefore_o know_v what_o be_v declare_v thou_o the_o same_o be_v thy_o own_o prophet_n which_o have_v call_v thou_o back_o from_o thy_o pride_n unto_o the_o mother_n of_o humility_n but_o thou_o be_v make_v only_o worse_a thou_o have_v quash_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v as_o thou_o list_v but_o he_o have_v forsake_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o over_o to_o the_o turba_n which_o shall_v devour_v thou_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o time_n pass_v to_o israel_n no_o consultation_n avail_v thy_o covenant_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n see_v thou_o depende_v upon_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n hence_o god_n also_o be_v quite_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o suffer_v thou_o to_o do_v that_o which_o make_v for_o thy_o own_o destruction_n 59_o or_o why_o do_v thou_o take_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n into_o thy_o mouth_n see_v thou_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o only_o seek_v covetousness_n suppose_v thou_o that_o god_n be_v such_o a_o false_a hypocrite_n and_o liar_n as_o thou_o be_v leave_v off_o from_o thy_o lip-labour_n mouth_v hypocrisy_n thou_o be_v not_o accept_v of_o god_n unless_o thou_o do_v return_v and_o go_v out_o from_o falsehood_n 60._o it_o be_v with_o thou_o now_o as_o the_o turba_n desire_v who_o sport_n and_o recreation_n it_o be_v to_o fulfil_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v devour_v whatsoever_o be_v grow_v up_o in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o thou_o be_v blind_a therein_o and_o see_v nothing_o to_o what_o end_n be_v thou_o so_o have_v and_o covetous_a depart_v from_o it_o do_v thou_o not_o see_v how_o the_o noble_a tincture_n do_v arise_v it_o will_v very_o short_o put_v forth_o its_o blossom_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v have_v silver_n and_o gold_n enough_o 61._o but_o what_o shall_v we_o need_v say_v more_o thou_o have_v whore_v thyself_o asleep_o thou_o choose_v rather_o to_o go_v quick_a into_o the_o abyss_n then_o to_o forsake_v the_o whore_n therefore_o that_o shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o thou_o which_o thy_o own_o prophet_n show_v thou_o who_o have_v long_o enough_o call_v thou_o with_o his_o trumpet_n thou_o expect_v deliverance_n only_o from_o the_o fiery_a devour_a sword_n that_o shall_v also_o cut_v thou_o through_o 62._o or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o we_o be_v mad_a that_o we_o speak_v thus_o yea_o rather_o we_o be_v bear_v of_o thou_o we_o see_v and_o understand_v the_o complaint_n of_o our_o mother_n that_o rebuke_v her_o child_n for_o she_o declare_v the_o wrath_n in_o the_o turba_n which_o be_v grow_v even_o to_o the_o wrathful_a anger_n of_o god_n 63._o we_o speak_v what_o be_v give_v we_o what_o we_o know_v in_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o babel_n we_o speak_v among_o ourselves_o with_o the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n and_o with_o those_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n with_o those_o who_o now_o mourn_v with_o we_o who_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n divers_a remarkable_a place_n take_v out_o of_o the_o commentary_n of_o teutonicus_n upon_o geneâ—â—s_n chap._n 30._o verse_n 30._o or_o verse_n paragraph_n the_o 34._o 34._o there_o be_v seven_o time_n appoint_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o word_n of_o power_n the_o first_o proceed_v from_o the_o pure_a life_n of_o adam_n for_o before_o the_o creature_n the_o life_n be_v in_o the_o word_n whence_o it_o be_v bring_v pure_a into_o the_o image_n this_o continue_v till_o the_o fall_n from_o this_o pure_a life_n spring_v forth_o a_o twig_n in_o the_o inward_a kingdom_n this_o be_v abel_n but_o be_v the_o fall_v hang_v on_o he_o in_o the_o outward_a world_n this_o same_o pure_a life_n be_v carry_v through_o death_n into_o the_o holy_a world_n it_o point_v at_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v bring_v we_o again_o through_o death_n into_o the_o pure_a life_n 35._o the_o second_o time_n begin_v with_o seth_n for_o moses_n say_v that_o adam_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n and_o call_v he_o seth_n understand_v he_o be_v such_o 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