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of_o the_o quench_n of_o wrath_n with_o love_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n and_o be_v himself_o the_o reconciliation_n q._n be_v it_o ask_v what_o be_v the_o kingdom_n city_n palace_n or_o seat_n whither_o he_o ascend_v and_o where_o he_o be_v a._n 3._o he_o be_v himself_o the_o seat_n palace_n city_n and_o kingdom_n q._n be_v it_o ask_v how_o can_v this_o be_v intelligible_a to_o mortal_n live_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n a._n what_o be_v and_o where_o be_v the_o bound_n in_o the_o outward_a world_n of_o the_o light_n the_o shine_a sun_n be_v its_o own_o palace_n and_o throne_n it_o also_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a deep_a in_o the_o several_a element_n and_o concret_o as_o far_o as_o any_o thing_n be_v capable_a of_o it_o yet_o be_v it_o but_o a_o figure_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o true_a eternal_a son_n q._n it_o be_v say_v concern_v his_o visible_a circumscriptive_a body_n which_o rise_v again_o and_o be_v see_v by_o his_o disciple_n on_o earth_n during_o his_o forty_o day_n 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itself_o but_o her_o declension_n inclination_n and_o propinquity_n to_o curiosity_n which_o still_o be_v find_v among_o they_o prepare_v she_o to_o swallow_v the_o bait._n 5._o but_o i_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o above_o hint_n ponder_v may_v suffice_v rather_o add_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o compassionate_a and_o assistant_n know_v they_o be_v man_n weak_a part_n and_o of_o his_o own_o essence_n 6._o to_o say_v far_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n on_o which_o they_o do_v both_o eat_v death_n little_o be_v enough_o but_o refer_v to_o the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n concern_v the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o three_o principle_n no_o better_a nor_o worse_o than_o that_o we_o eat_v of_o yet_o mortal_a poison_n to_o their_o paradisical_a life_n 7._o and_o a_o little_a to_o digress_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o lord_n blessing_n the_o meat_n when_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o his_o disciple_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o remember_v the_o peril_n lest_o the_o evil_a property_n in_o the_o creation_n shall_v so_o steal_v themselves_o into_o our_o meat_n or_o drink_n as_o to_o associate_v with_o heighten_v and_o strengthen_v the_o evil_a property_n in_o we_o 8._o therefore_o we_o find_v some_o character_v who_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n and_o of_o other_o feed_v themselves_o without_o fear_n a_o sin_n prevail_v by_o assimilation_n with_o our_o voracious_a licentious_a wanton_a appetite_n willing_o indulge_v ourselves_o to_o forget_v that_o the_o provision_n for_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o few_o loaf_n and_o a_o few_o little_a fish_n and_o those_o he_o multiply_v or_o augment_v by_o miracle_n yet_o the_o loaf_n be_v but_o of_o barley_n in_o a_o country_n abound_v with_o wheat_n milk_n honey_n etc._n etc._n q._n 69._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o how_o it_o be_v become_v a_o sin_n that_o the_o same_o be_v a_o enmity_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o what_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v and_o why_o forbid_v the_o seven_o 8_o and_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 57th_o answer_n explain_v how_o excellent_a adam_n first_o state_n be_v be_v somewhat_o distinct_o in_o the_o whole_a 52_o answer_n how_o he_o fall_v and_o how_o low_a be_v touch_v in_o the_o 51_o answer_n a_o review_n of_o all_o which_o will_v be_v eminent_o assistant_n to_o the_o searcher_n and_o a_o large_a contribution_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o this_o yet_o far_o it_o be_v answer_v 2._o that_o as_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n by_o image_v in_o their_o body_n the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n leave_v the_o glorious_a holy_a 2d_o principle_n whereby_o their_o tincture_n become_v not_o only_o impure_a â—separate_a and_o unclean_a but_o falsehood_n and_o filthiness_n in_o the_o abstract_n 3._o so_o adam_n be_v ruler_n by_o creation_n right_a in_o the_o three_o principle_n image_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o will_n mind_n and_o soul_n a_o hunger_n of_o the_o same_o three_o principle_n grasp_a the_o shadow_n as_o paint_a food_n instead_o of_o the_o substantial_a quintessence_n and_o bread_n of_o eternal_a life_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o unity_n wherein_o he_o possess_v all_o and_o every_o good_a perfect_o at_o once_o for_o ever_o into_o a_o few_o little_a parcel_n of_o fade_a good_a blend_a and_o interlace_v with_o volume_n of_o multiform_a exquisite_a real_a steady_a permanent_a evil_n 4._o what_o the_o will_n be_v the_o man_n be_v thus_o the_o will_n of_o lot_n wife_n be_v captivate_v her_o by_o the_o accommodation_n of_o their_o late_a opulent_a seat_n she_o be_v by_o the_o astringent_a property_n fix_v a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n also_o nabuchadnezzar_n place_v his_o chief_a glory_n in_o such_o stuff_n as_o must_v be_v rubbish_n become_v a_o beast_n or_o fowl_n for_o the_o magical_a will_n have_v as_o even_o in_o witch_n appear_v the_o over-match_n to_o the_o form_n of_o elementary_a and_o astral_a concretes_n because_o the_o magia_n be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n or_o hand_n of_o the_o mind_n have_v its_o root_n in_o the_o potence_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o eternal_a band._n 5._o thus_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o impress_v in_o their_o original_o noble_a breast_n the_o good_a and_o evil_a property_n can_v not_o retain_v the_o divine_a image_n as_o the_o eye_n look_v not_o at_o once_o upward_o and_o downward_o therefore_o the_o pure_a love_n delight_n joy_n and_o heavenly_a man_n disappear_v and_o the_o dead_a form_n resign_v the_o apostle_n say_v death_n reign_v as_o iron_n when_o the_o lustre_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v go_v or_o a_o lamp_n extinguish_v so_o no_o more_o can_v he_o be_v divine_a and_o sensual_a earthy_a and_o heavenly_a 6._o this_o departure_n be_v his_o
be_v still_o great_a if_o it_o perpetrate_v the_o purpose_a evil_a it_o be_v heavy_a yet_o 6._o if_o it_o extend_v to_o many_o of_o the_o true_a worshipper_n or_o if_o it_o can_v to_o all_o it_o be_v become_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n draw_v on_o themselves_o all_o the_o righteous_a bloodshed_n from_o abel_n to_o the_o day_n of_o do_v or_o will_v the_o evil._n 7._o what_o need_v much_o be_v say_v the_o hunter_n or_o persecutor_n be_v know_v for_o though_o the_o goatish_a creature_n may_v undiscerned_a associate_n among_o the_o sheep_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n yet_o the_o wolf_n be_v notorious_o distinguish_v from_o the_o lord_n flock_n of_o lamb_n 8._o they_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o antichristian_a church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o time_n also_o here_o to_o the_o consider_a mind_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o cruel_a persecution_n rise_v not_o but_o from_o the_o strong_a stern_a lofty_a bitter_a form_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n who_o be_v so_o cruel_a each_o to_o other_o in_o a_o intestine_a wrath_n that_o it_o be_v exceed_o more_a facile_a for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o humble_a light_a principle_n sweet_o to_o yield_v up_o themselves_o a_o sacrifice_n than_o for_o the_o evil_a one_o to_o perpetrate_v it_o and_o still_o or_o quiet_a their_o own_o clamorous_a conscience_n in_o and_o after_o the_o fact_n but_o such_o bitter_a persecute_v spirit_n exi_v not_o in_o nor_o result_v from_o the_o three_o principle_n or_o due_a natural_a magistracy_n q_o 81._o in_o what_o grace_n be_v the_o first_o world_n save_v without_o the_o law_n what_o be_v their_o justification_n a._n 1._o though_o the_o 75th_o answer_n contribute_v much_o to_o the_o solution_n of_o this_o question_n yet_o the_o more_o plain_a full_a and_o direct_a answer_n of_o this_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o eternal_a almighty_a son_n of_o the_o father_n be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v the_o only_a alone_a redeemer_n justifier_n 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the_o light_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n to_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o deadness_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o animation_n food_n to_o its_o hunger_n a_o appeaser_n to_o its_o tumult_n reduce_v she_o of_o mere_a grace_n from_o the_o multiplicity_n to_o the_o unity_n such_o be_v he_o to_o the_o old_a world_n and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o purity_n assume_v the_o woman_n seed_n 4._o for_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o father_n inspeaking_n christ_n do_v re-implant_a himself_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o life_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n soul_n to_o dispossess_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o through_o all_o generation_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o child_n of_o they_o none_o except_v reprove_v sin_n warn_v of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o preach_a salvation_n this_o be_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n the_o name_n of_o this_o be_v infinite_a love_n and_o it_o be_v also_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n and_o also_o all_o the_o holy_a one_o which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v 5._o here_o be_v no_o novelty_n nor_o in_o any_o of_o the_o bless_a jacob_n behmens_fw-fr write_n may_v such_o be_v find_v but_o whereas_o man_n have_v dark_a confuse_a notion_n of_o god_n like_o those_o of_o athens_n dedicate_a their_o altar_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n of_o he_o therefore_o who_o man_n ignorant_o worship_n do_v jacob_n behmens_fw-fr write_n give_v a_o clear_a certain_a demonstrable_a and_o distinct_a knowledge_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n and_o world_n also_o of_o all_o creature_n from_o the_o most_o holy_a angelical_a prince_n of_o eternity_n to_o the_o most_o despicable_a excrescence_n of_o time_n q._n 82._o be_v cain_n condemn_v for_o his_o sin_n or_o whether_o do_v cain_n become_v damn_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o sin_n what_o be_v his_o doubt_n or_o despair_v of_o grace_n a._n 1._o the_o heinousness_n of_o his_o sin_n appear_v 1._o that_o abel_n provokee_v he_o not_o who_o 1._o in_o truth_n of_o heart_n offer_v but_o cain_n only_o in_o show_n the_o one_o real_o do_v what_o the_o other_o only_o pretend_v to_o do_v aggravation_n that_o on_o fall_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o rise_v of_o his_o wrath_n the_o 2._o lord_n reprehend_v and_o warn_v he_o before_o his_o perpetrate_v the_o fact_n 3._o aggravation_n 3._o his_o false_a and_o stubborn_a answer_n after_o he_o have_v do_v it_o before_o sentence_n i_o know_v not_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n 4_o aggravation_n his_o desperate_a answer_n after_o sentence_n 4._o my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v or_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v 5_o aggravation_n that_o he_o go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o 5._o marry_v and_o build_v so_o that_o be_v there_o no_o more_o in_o the_o text_n it_o have_v leave_v he_o in_o a_o most_o desperate_a forlorn_a state_n his_o sin_n therefore_o 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life_n and_o power_n of_o divine_a worship_v 3._o 4._o that_o have_v some_o outward_a dignity_n priority_n or_o authority_n over_o the_o humble_a resign_v 4._o worshipper_n as_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n have_v the_o primogeniture_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob._n 5._o that_o they_o have_v a_o strong_a disposition_n and_o preparedness_n to_o anger_n and_o 5._o envy_n against_o the_o faithful_a worshipper_n and_o do_v make_v all_o such_o approach_n to_o their_o hurt_n as_o they_o can_v as_o do_v balaam_n and_o corah_n with_o who_o cain_n be_v rank_v 6._o such_o as_o when_o they_o can_v hurt_v or_o kill_v have_v so_o great_a impenitence_n as_o harden_v they_o against_o self-accusing_a and_o impudence_n to_o deny_v their_o evil_a fact_n 4._o now_o to_o close_v the_o answer_n it_o be_v true_a all_o such_o church_n or_o person_n as_o be_v figure_v by_o cain_n be_v whilst_o they_o continue_v unregenerate_a seek_v to_o please_v the_o selfwill_a in_o a_o lose_v desperate_a state_n under_o the_o first_o four_o form_n and_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o first_o principle_n 5._o but_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n do_v set_v a_o mark_n on_o cain_n thereby_o defend_v he_o against_o the_o destroyer_n all_o this_o may_v be_v without_o his_o particular_a personal_a condemnation_n q._n 83._o why_o do_v god_n make_v a_o mark_n on_o cain_n and_o say_v he_o or_o whosoever_o that_o slay_v cain_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v avenge_v sevenfold_a a._n 1._o cain_n say_v from_o thy_o face_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v also_o every_o one_o that_o find_v i_o shall_v kill_v i_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o outward_a man_n there_o mean_v for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v from_o god_n but_o the_o inward_a may_v fall_v into_o darkness_n and_o so_o be_v as_o it_o be_v hide_v noâ—_n be_v it_o the_o outward_a man_n that_o
and_o travel_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o it_o cry_v to_o god_n because_o of_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o servitude_n as_o the_o poor_a wherever_o they_o be_v oppress_v may_v do_v assure_v themselves_o their_o cause_n be_v weigh_v 3._o in_o this_o needful_a time_n god_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o first_o the_o flame_n and_o lustre_n of_o the_o second_o in_o the_o bush_n represent_v the_o three_o both_o to_o show_v they_o what_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o that_o as_o the_o fire_n can_v burn_v in_o the_o bush_n without_o consume_v it_o so_o can_v the_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n have_v well_o consist_v with_o the_o three_o have_v the_o due_a order_n be_v keep_v 4._o for_o when_o the_o harmony_n be_v preserve_v the_o first_o with_o its_o four_o property_n be_v as_o a_o root_n to_o the_o whole_a the_o second_o as_o a_o life_n to_o the_o root_n and_o the_o whole_a the_o three_o a_o fruit_n or_o virtue_n of_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a 5._o whereas_o in_o the_o severation_n and_o disorder_n the_o first_o be_v a_o fire_n to_o the_o whole_a the_o second_o only_a as_o a_o incomprehensible_a unknown_a life_n and_o witness_n and_o the_o three_o a_o life_n of_o vexation_n sorrow_n and_o pain_n and_o load_v with_o the_o curse_n 6._o therefore_o be_v it_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o idea_n of_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n and_o so_o appear_v sanctify_v the_o three_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o command_n that_o moses_n shall_v put_v off_o his_o shoe_n because_o the_o place_n be_v holy_a ground_n 7._o by_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v signify_v the_o lord_n jealousy_n and_o zeal_n and_o by_o the_o second_o his_o merciful_a love_n and_o pity_n therefore_o be_v this_o figure_n as_o be_v many_o other_o repeat_v over_o a_o thousand_o time_n from_o age_n to_o age_n on_o and_o towards_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o god_n ransom_v and_o redeem_a one_o q._n 96._o from_o or_o out_o of_o what_o power_n do_v moses_n do_v his_o work_n of_o wonder_n before_o pharaoh_n a._n 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o but_o to_o show_v what_o power_n enable_v moses_n to_o do_v his_o wonder_n it_o must_v be_v know_v whither_o go_v the_o groan_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o oppress_v it_o be_v answer_v into_o the_o principle_n of_o god_n severe_a justice_n such_o time_n as_o wicked_a oppressor_n destroy_v and_o devour_v wicked_a man_n like_o themselves_o 2._o but_o when_o cruel_a beast_n grind_v and_o hunt_v the_o lord_n flock_n who_o be_v not_o of_o their_o game_n though_o they_o also_o have_v the_o beast_n hide_v on_o they_o but_o return_v good_a for_o evil_a pray_v for_o their_o persecutor_n this_o pass_v into_o the_o principle_n of_o fierceness_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o holy_a world_n the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o compassion_n be_v strong_o press_v upon_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o wrong_a child_n 3._o and_o unless_o the_o oppressor_n enter_v into_o the_o grace_n principle_n by_o humble_a earnest_a repentance_n all_o his_o work_n word_n thought_n and_o every_o their_o aggravation_n go_v into_o a_o substance_n and_o be_v treasure_v up_o for_o god_n judgement_n and_o then_o those_o that_o sow_v the_o wind_n shall_v reap_v the_o whirlwind_n 4._o and_o from_o the_o holy_a world_n be_v it_o say_v i_o have_v see_v i_o have_v see_v the_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v hear_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_o come_v down_o so_o that_o moses_n ability_n lie_v in_o the_o abyss_n of_o god_n power_n and_o holiness_n that_o be_v in_o both_o first_o and_o second_o principle_n 5._o for_o whereas_o the_o avarice_n haughtiness_n envy_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o driver_n go_v into_o the_o treasure_n of_o god_n wrath_n so_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o lord_n family_n go_v into_o the_o treasure_n of_o god_n infinite_a love-principle_n and_o holiness_n as_o we_o therefore_o reap_v wheat_n or_o cockle_n whence_o we_o sow_v 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certain_a covenant_n which_o be_v all_o along_o propagate_v in_o eve_n seed_n from_o man_n to_o man_n in_o the_o heavenly_a part_n as_o a_o glimmer_a incentive_a of_o the_o divine_a holy_a light_n fire_n until_o the_o awaken_n of_o it_o in_o mary_n where_o the_o covenant_n be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n jesus_n signify_v by_o the_o holy_a fire_n in_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n keep_v from_o profane_a strange_a fire_n 5._o this_o bruise_a or_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v do_v infuse_v inspire_v recall_v in-hest_n the_o right_a virgin_n purity_n with_o the_o precious_a holy_a name_n jesus_n who_o introduce_v the_o live_a heavenly_a ens_fw-la into_o the_o disappear_v captive_v ens_fw-la and_o mortify_v the_o serpent_n desire_v in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 6._o for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v a_o bastard_n nor_o shall_v inherit_v but_o the_o chaâ—t_a virgin_n child_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o brutal_a and_o bestial_a man_n and_o woman_n with_o both_o tincture_n of_o peculiar_a love_n he_o be_v the_o heir_n who_o die_v not_o and_o at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v take_v on_o it_o the_o pure_a lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n viz._n the_o three_o principle_n as_o a_o garment_n chap._n xxiv_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o of_o the_o body_n of_o sickness_n 1._o the_o curse_n be_v that_o the_o holy_a element_n tincture_n or_o ens_fw-la which_o have_v bud_v and_o bare_a fruit_n through_o the_o earth_n hold_v captive_a the_o property_n of_o the_o four_o element_n hide_v withdraw_v keep_v itself_o secret_a and_o become_v a_o mystery_n to_o man_n in_o his_o awaken_v vanity_n who_o remain_v with_o a_o half_a serpentine_a desire_n of_o earthy_a hunger_n half_a dead_a between_o time_n and_o eternity_n chain_v till_o he_o shall_v return_v to_o earth_n whence_o he_o be_v as_o to_o one_o part_n extract_v and_o be_v sow_v into_o the_o earth_n but_o as_o a_o fix_a metal_n be_v not_o destroy_v but_o the_o artist_n bring_v thence_o excellent_a gold_n so_o the_o fix_a part_n of_o the_o human_a body_n wait_v only_o for_o the_o divine_a artist_n to_o raise_v it_o which_o because_o it_o must_v be_v try_v by_o fire_n such_o as_o the_o ens_fw-la be_v such_o shall_v be_v the_o enkindle_a fire_n 2._o all_o wicked_a serpentine_a work_n shall_v as_o quicksilver_n evaporate_v but_o if_o man_n human_a soul_n have_v impress_v into_o the_o mortal_a part_n of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o divine_a desire_n and_o faith_n a_o divine_a ens_fw-la it_o lie_v as_o precious_a gold_n shut_v up_o in_o lead_n or_o dross_n as_o a_o glimmer_a â—incentive_a wait_v till_o the_o great_a artist_n release_v it_o to_o burn_v and_o shine_v 3._o our_o gracious_a god_n not_o only_o give_v his_o holy_a live_a word_n for_o cure_v of_o all_o who_o mind_n cast_v away_o abomination_n immerse_v themselves_o thereinto_o but_o know_v man_n will_v not_o stand_v cause_v all_o medicinal_a herb_n for_o hunger_n and_o health_n to_o grow_v for_o he_o thus_o man_n have_v his_o cure_n the_o devil_n have_v not_o 4._o god_n create_v man_n naked_a what_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v he_o but_o it_o be_v common_a but_o the_o hunger_n for_o propriety_n power_n and_o domination_n be_v of_o the_o serpent_n 5._o therefore_o must_v we_o become_v as_o little_a child_n and_o so_o rule_v over_o the_o bestial_a man_n so_o great_a be_v the_o enmity_n god_n have_v put_v between_o the_o two_o seed_n in_o man_n who_o now_o be_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n a_o beast_n &_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a a_o angel_n or_o devil_n chap._n xxv_o how_o god_n drive_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o lay_v the_o cherub_n before_o the_o garden_n v_o 18._o 1._o lucifer_n fall_n taint_v the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n before_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o compaction_n adam_n outward_a body_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n him_n god_n set_v to_o be_v judge_n by_o his_o word_n have_v the_o judicial_a sword_n against_o the_o devil_n enkindle_a wickedness_n v._n 17._o 2._o also_o god_n see_v adam_n first_o body_n shall_v fall_v to_o ruin_v bring_v he_o and_o eve_n into_o paradise_n that_o afterward_o they_o and_o their_o child_n might_n by_o regeneration_n re-enter_v thither_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o fire-sword_n 3._o when_o man_n die_v if_o the_o soul_n be_v captivate_v in_o god_n anger_n and_o be_v not_o a_o virgin_n child_n it_o can_v pass_v the_o sword_n v_o 5._o 4._o this_o sword_n be_v also_o in_o man_n the_o virgin-bud_n force_v through_o in_o the_o anxiety_n of_o true_a repentance_n then_o rise_v the_o morning_n star_n in_o the_o occluse_n or_o shut_v up_o gate_n of_o the_o true_a woman_n seed_n v_o 13._o 5._o yet_o at_o death_n if_o the_o soul_n have_v take_v in_o much_o of_o the_o serpent_n craft_n or_o lust_n it_o stand_v under_o god_n anger_n till_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o introduce_v vanity_n which_o to_o many_o be_v purgatory_n enough_o 6._o for_o the_o fire-soul_n must_v be_v as_o pure_a as_o the_o clear_a refine_a gold_n to_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o the_o noble_a virgin_n sophia_n the_o light_n tincture_n to_o speak_v which_o need_v a_o angel_n tongue_n 7._o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n god_n choose_v this_o lincus_n out_o of_o which_o he_o will_v make_v man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o ens_fw-la thereof_o have_v somewhat_o of_o false_a lust_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o devil_n introduce_v desire_v therefore_o a_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o severation_n be_v then_o found_v and_o a_o new_a lincus_n out_o of_o the_o taint_a one_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o cain_n the_o murderer_n of_o his_o brother_n this_o chapter_n treat_v copious_o of_o free_a will_n and_o predestination_n the_o extract_v of_o it_o be_v forbear_v and_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o book_n of_o election_n chap._n xxvii_o 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