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according_a to_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v in_o which_o he_o may_v manifest_v himself_o with_o his_o spirit_n and_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v in_o his_o eternal_a wheel_n orb_n sphere_n or_o globe_n 24._o thus_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n flame_v in_o the_o image_n in_o the_o essential_a fire_n if_o the_o essential_a fire_n introduce_v its_o desire_n into_o the_o majesty_n but_o if_o not_o then_o be_v the_o image_n row_n and_o naked_a without_o god_n and_o the_o tincture_n become_v false_a or_o evil_a 25._o for_o the_o image_n stand_v in_o the_o tincture_n and_o originate_v in_o the_o tincture_n in_o the_o light_n not_o in_o the_o fire_n source_n quality_n or_o pain_n as_o god_n heart_n or_o word_n take_v its_o original_a in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n in_o the_o eternal_a fires-tincture_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o also_o do_v the_o image_n of_o the_o soul_n 26._o the_o image_n dwell_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o 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