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upon_o i_o but_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o take_v it_o away_o from_o i_o have_v a_o care_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o where_o thou_o abide_v that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n do_v not_o devour_v thou_o 440._o i_o will_v as_o a_o christian_a have_v thou_o warn_v to_o abstain_v from_o such_o reproach_v and_o shameful_a condemn_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o be_v know_v much_o but_o in_o a_o earnest_a sincere_a obedient_a humble_a mind_n and_o will_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v christain_v in_o the_o deed_n and_o not_o with_o the_o mouth_n only_o 441._o a_o christian_a have_v no_o strife_n but_o only_o against_o himself_o against_o his_o evil_a nature_n god_n say_v 19_o vengoance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o we_o live_v and_o be_v in_o god_n 35._o why_o will_v we_o then_o strive_v about_o he_o let_v every_o one_o but_o judge_n himself_o and_o turn_v to_o god_n the_o strife_n be_v always_o about_o the_o shell_n and_o the_o kernel_n which_o 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desire_n to_o evil_n or_o destruction_n there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o sparkle_n in_o god_n that_o desire_v the_o evil_n god_n call_v himself_o god_n according_a to_o the_o light_n according_a to_o the_o love_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n much_o less_o according_a to_o the_o dark_a world_n 457._o the_o fire-source_n or_o quality_n be_v fierce_a wrathfulness_n and_o devouce_v all_o whatsoever_o come_v into_o it_o and_o the_o dark_a world_n be_v a_o mere_a fierce_a wrathful_a hunger_n and_o the_o light_a world_n be_v a_o mere_a love_n man_n have_v all_o the_o three_o in_o the_o centre_n 458._o when_o the_o life_n become_v kindle_v then_o be_v in_o the_o centre_n the_o strife_n in_o the_o form_n to_o nature_n there_o many_o a_o soul_n become_v apprehend_v in_o the_o essence_n that_o be_v not_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n 459._o god_n will_v not_o that_o adam_n shall_v fall_v else_o he_o have_v give_v he_o no_o commandment_n also_o he_o will_v not_o the_o devil_n fall_v but_o that_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n have_v apprehend_v lucifer_n as_o also_o adam_n that_o be_v the_o creature_n fault_n 460._o the_o soul_n spirit_n know_v indeed_o very_o well_o where_o its_o home_n be_v it_o be_v free_a as_o god_n also_o be_v free_a he_o have_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o substance_n why_o do_v he_o put_v his_o imagination_n into_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n pride_n and_o state_n bring_v 〈◊〉_d dejectedness_n of_o mind_n so_o it_o go_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o also_o adam_n 461._o the_o devil_n will_v be_v a_o fire-lord_n and_o adam_n lord_n in_o this_o world_n god_n do_v suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v see_v they_o both_o have_v freewill_n 462._o the_o soul_n be_v not_o make_v as_o a_o potter_n make_v a_o pot_n it_o become_v generate_v the_o child_n soul_n be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o parent_n that_o will_v the_o libeler_n fain_a obseure_fw-fr only_o that_o he_o may_v out_o of_o god_n predestinate_a purpose_n elect_v a_o evil_n and_o good_a spirit_n and_o thrust_v god_n anger-will_a into_o the_o sad_a sorrowful_a heart_n for_o despair_n 463._o no_o harken_v libeler_n let_v i_o have_v they_o proceed_v all_z out_o of_o one_o soul_n and_o then_o we_o have_v all_o equal_o together_o one_o door_n of_o grace_n open_a this_o i_o will_v have_v from_o thou_o else_o i_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o a_o perverter_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o will_v bereave_v we_o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 464._o i_o say_v in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o high_a knowledge_n give_v i_o of_o god_n that_o the_o door_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o yet_o bar_v up_o to_o the_o poor_a soul_n and_o though_o the_o devil_n have_v it_o on_o his_o chain_n and_o will_v go_v away_o with_o it_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v remedy_n for_o it_o if_o it_o bewail_v the_o evil_n and_o convert_v god_n forsake_v it_o not._n 465._o he_o have_v create_v but_o one_o only_a soul_n not_o to_o perdition_n but_o to_o life_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n this_o he_o require_v also_o from_o all_o man_n and_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n how_o have_v use_v it_o for_o it_o be_v his_o noble_a jewel_n 466._o and_o according_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o image_n he_o be_v god_n child_n and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o body_n of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v become_v a_o beast_n according_a to_o the_o source_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o threefold_a life_n be_v express_v large_o enough_o the_o reader_n himself_o may_v seek_v there_o he_o will_v find_v the_o grace-election_n a_o little_a otherwise_o and_o the_o mark_v near_o then_o in_o this_o libel_n 467._o i_o may_v not_o here_o repeat_v the_o deep_a mystery_n with_o so_o large_a a_o discourse_n the_o frivolous_a scornful_a discourse_n in_o this_o libel_n also_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o it_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o cast_v 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