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the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o of_o might_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n esa_n 11._o 12._o yea_o so_o eminent_a be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n this_o way_n that_o even_o at_o twelve_o year_n old_a be_v sit_v in_o the_o sanadrim_n dispute_v with_o the_o doctor_n and_o ask_v they_o question_n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n give_v not_o the_o spirit_n by_o measure_n unto_o he_o joh._n 3._o 34._o that_o be_v he_o do_v not_o bestow_v it_o upon_o he_o imperfect_o and_o in_o part_n only_o but_o full_o and_o entire_o for_o measure_n be_v not_o oppose_v to_o infinite_a as_o the_o eutychian_o will_v have_v it_o to_o confirm_v their_o opinion_n of_o ubiquity_n for_o they_o think_v that_o if_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n unmeasurable_o then_o even_o the_o manhood_n will_v be_v capable_a of_o divine_a property_n and_o consequent_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v no_o where_o circumscribe_v but_o every_o where_o 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