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the_o fire_n of_o god_n spirit_n will_v soon_o consume_v it_o if_o we_o build_v gold_n or_o silver_n this_o fire_n will_v try_v and_o refine_v it_o sure_o this_o vision_n be_v not_o oculare_a but_o mentale_a a_o divine_a revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o eye_n be_v the_o most_o noble_a of_o the_o sense_n and_o the_o most_o sure_a of_o the_o object_n therefore_o he_o in_o the_o comedy_n say_v oculatus_fw-la testis_fw-la unus_fw-la pluris_fw-la est_fw-la faciendus_fw-la quà m_fw-la auriti_fw-la decem_fw-la s._n john_n that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o declare_v we_o unto_o you_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o see_v much_o more_o perfect_o than_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n for_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v fallunt_fw-la nos_fw-la oculi_fw-la vagique_a sensus_fw-la ut_fw-la turris_fw-la prope_fw-la quae_fw-la quadrata_fw-la surgit_fw-la detritis_fw-la procul_fw-la angulis_fw-la rotetur_fw-la the_o distance_n of_o 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