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Epistola ad anglos Being an introduction out of a larger treatise into the mysteries of true Christian religion, by Oliver Hill, exise for the law and the Gospel at Lisbon in Portugal.
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Hill, Oliver, Agent.
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water_v with_o it_o by_o introduce_v this_o same_o starry_a spirit_n into_o it_o so_o the_o soul_n by_o reduce_v itself_o to_o water_n become_v void_a and_o empty_a like_o water_n that_o be_v void_a of_o all_o the_o care_n and_o desire_n of_o this_o world_n and_o thereby_o be_v the_o sitter_n to_o be_v impregnate_v with_o the_o spirit_n or_o the_o seed_n of_o heavenly_a bridegroom_n and_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o say_v christ_n mat._n 24.19_o that_o be_v not_o so_o prepare_v but_o be_v already_o with_o child_n and_o give_v suck_v about_o the_o time_n that_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v to_o they_o because_o they_o can_v go_v in_o with_o he_o to_o the_o marriage_n room_n and_o because_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o can_v no_o more_o be_v open_v chap._n 25.10_o that_o be_v they_o be_v so_o harden_v that_o they_o become_v like_o lot_n wise_a or_o to_o continue_v here_o the_o forego_n metaphor_n become_v like_o some_o sort_n of_o ground_n which_o for_o lack_v of_o competent_a moisture_n 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sphere_n or_o the_o whole_a body_n mat._n 6.22_o thus_o shine_v from_o east_n to_o west_n all_o the_o hemisphere_n over_o as_o it_o happen_v unto_o christ_n as_o his_o transfiguration_n and_o as_o it_o be_v and_o will_v be_v with_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n who_o be_v represent_v therefore_o with_o beam_n about_o they_o because_o they_o shine_v like_o the_o star_n and_o dart_v out_o like_o the_o sun_n their_o beam_n on_o every_o side_n dan._n 12.3_o matth._n 13.43_o for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o which_o slash_v or_o coruscation_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o the_o bishop_n wear_v a_o mitre_n bear_v the_o shape_n of_o a_o flame_n or_o else_o of_o those_o cleave_a tongue_n which_o be_v like_o as_o of_o fire_n act_v 2.30_o to_o signify_v the_o open_n of_o the_o dark_a cloud_n in_o man_n head_n and_o the_o cleave_a as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o suture_n in_o the_o scull_n and_o man_n communication_n through_o this_o cleave_a part_n with_o heaven_n which_o mitre_n they_o assume_v 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