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but_o not_o matter_n else_o that_o which_o be_v draw_v in_o will_v be_v darkness_n to_o thou_o 20._o let_v the_o devil_n behind_o thou_o roar_v before_o thy_o left_a eye_n he_o can_v enter_v in_o unless_o thou_o let_v thy_o eye_n take_v in_o matter_n 21._o thus_o will_v thou_o when_o thy_o earthly_a body_n break_v see_v all_o the_o wonder_n in_o the_o left_a eye_n with_o the_o right_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v or_o act_v and_o find_v here_o in_o this_o life-time_n and_o so_o when_o the_o earthly_a body_n fall_v away_o then_o be_v also_o thy_o left_a eye_n free_a from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n 22._o and_o though_o it_o have_v nature_n for_o it_o be_v nature_n itself_o which_o awaken_v and_o retain_v the_o wonder_n yet_o it_o stand_v then_o with_o the_o wonder_n in_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n be_v it_o have_v let_v in_o nothing_o of_o matter_n therefore_o it_o be_v free_a 23._o and_o nature_n with_o the_o wonder_n be_v a_o fire-sharpness_n and_o lay_v hold_v 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little_a while_n till_o their_o brethren_n come_v to_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v for_o the_o witness_n of_o jesus_n 18._o but_o the_o wicked_a soul_n have_v another_o place_n viz._n in_o the_o most_o innermost_a which_o also_o be_v the_o most_o outermost_a in_o the_o darkness_n those_o soul_n dare_v go_v no_o whither_o they_o remain_v direct_o with_o the_o body_n in_o their_o substance_n or_o do_n but_o not_o in_o this_o world_n also_o they_o do_v not_o touch_v the_o earth_n 19_o they_o be_v indeed_o powerful_a over_o the_o earth_n they_o can_v open_v it_o without_o substance_n or_o labour_n and_o feel_v but_o the_o outward_a principle_n they_o have_v not_o they_o be_v not_o powerful_a enough_o over_o the_o outward_a spirit_n and_o yet_o it_o can_v a_o long_a time_n play_v juggle_a trick_n in_o the_o spirit_n sidereal_a spirit_n 20._o as_o many_o of_o they_o appear_v again_o in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n and_o seek_v rest_n or_o abstinence_n also_o cause_v much_o terror_n and_o hurliburly_n in_o house_n all_o which_o they_o do_v through_o the_o starry_a spirit_n till_o that_o be_v consume_v and_o then_o its_o pomp_n lie_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o expect_v the_o last_o judgement_n 21._o our_o babel_n say_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n which_o go_v about_o so_o in_o the_o form_n or_o shape_n of_o the_o soul_n indeed_o there_o be_v right_a devil_n enough_o with_o a_o damn_a soul_n but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o very_a devil_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v in_o the_o abyss_n and_o very_o ready_o plague_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o soul_n 22._o though_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o difficult_a for_o he_o to_o put_v on_o a_o deceiver_n hypocritical_a garment_n he_o can_v easy_o put_v on_o a_o outward_a garment_n to_o seduce_v and_o to_o terrify_v man._n 23._o but_o this_o we_o must_v complain_v against_o babel_n that_o she_o be_v so_o altogether_o blind_a and_o have_v so_o little_a knowledge_n of_o god_n she_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o true_a magia_n and_o philosophy_n and_o take_v in_o the_o antichrist_n now_o she_o want_v wit_n ingenuity_n or_o understanding_n she_o have_v art_n but_o only_a wit_n and_o understanding_n fail_v she_o and_o break_v she_o have_v break_v the_o looking-glass_n and_o see_v with_o spectacle_n 24._o what_o shall_v a_o man_n say_v the_o world_n be_v blindfold_a man_n draw_v it_o into_o a_o snare_n and_o lead_v it_o captive_a and_o it_o see_v it_o not_o and_o it_o be_v indeed_o free_a if_o it_o do_v but_o see_v it_o there_o be_v wicked_a knavish_a cunning_n in_o the_o string_n man_n bind_v it_o with_o thou_o will_v soon_o become_v see_v it_o be_v bright_a day_n only_o 5._o awake_v thou_o keeper_n of_o israel_n 25._o thus_o belove_a friend_n be_v inform_v of_o this_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n of_o place_n and_o condition_n among_o soul_n all_o according_a to_o that_o into_o which_o a_o soul_n be_v enter_v be_v it_o holy_a and_o bear_v anew_o or_o regenerate_v then_o 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22._o now_o that_o which_o a_o evil_a man_n desire_v that_o the_o devil_n act_v for_o he_o very_o ready_o for_o he_o can_v better_o do_v it_o by_o or_o through_o a_o humane_a soul_n then_o by_o or_o of_o himself_o he_o be_v too_o rough_a and_o terrify_v the_o magia_n which_o astonish_v the_o elementary_a spirit_n and_o awake_v the_o body_n and_o we_o acquaint_v you_o that_o all_o be_v do_v magical_o in_o the_o will_n without_o awaken_n or_o stir_v up_o of_o the_o source_n quality_n or_o pain_n for_o no_o soul_n awaken_v or_o stir_v up_o its_o essence_n to_o please_v man_n unless_o a_o man_n awaken_v they_o and_o disquiet_v they_o himself_o 24._o also_o there_o be_v many_o piece_n of_o wickedness_n in_o necromancy_n which_o many_o time_n can_v torment_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n but_o of_o no_o soul_n which_o carry_v about_o he_o christ_n substantiality_n for_o that_o soul_n be_v free_n 25._o the_o three_o part_n or_o sort_n of_o soul_n depart_v be_v those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o 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they_o 28._o 21._o for_o his_o arm_n be_v stretch_v forth_o day_n and_o night_n to_o help_v man_n what_o need_v then_o their_o pray_v it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o 29._o why_o then_o shall_v a_o soul_n be_v so_o perverse_a as_o to_o account_n god_n to_o be_v so_o severe_a a_o judge_n that_o he_o will_v not_o receive_v a_o convert_v sinner_n such_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o agreeable_a with_o the_o apprehension_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o if_o the_o bless_a soul_n see_v that_o a_o soul_n with_o the_o spirit_n press_v to_o god_n than_o they_o rejoice_v that_o god_n kingdom_n be_v increase_v 30._o the_o heavenly_a soul_n have_v god_n will_n what_o god_n will_v that_o it_o will_v also_o but_o it_o be_v god_n spirit_n itself_o that_o will_v help_v a_o convert_v sinner_n 31._o the_o soul_n see_v very_o well_o how_o god_n spirit_n penetrate_v into_o a_o soul_n if_o the_o soul_n will_v do_v but_o give_v way_n and_o place_n â—o_o if_o it_o need_v not_o the_o prayer_n of_o any_o angel_n they_o all_o wish_v that_o god_n kingdom_n may_v come_v into_o we_o and_o god_n will_n to_o be_v do_v but_o in_o the_o dominion_n they_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n 32._o but_o that_o man_n in_o popery_n have_v pray_v to_o the_o great_a saint_n depart_v and_o that_o they_o have_v then_o appear_v to_o man_n and_o wrought_v wonder_n all_o that_o we_o affirm_v it_o be_v true_a though_o perhaps_o now_o it_o be_v teach_v to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o there_o be_v not_o any_o true_a apprehension_n among_o they_o it_o have_v another_o a._n b._n c._n which_o neither_o of_o the_o two_o party_n understand_v 33._o one_o faithful_a soul_n lay_v hold_v of_o the_o other_o the_o live_n faith_n have_v lay_v hold_n of_o the_o decease_a saint_n faith_n and_o the_o faith_n have_v wrought_v wonder_n 34._o yes_o it_o be_v so_o powerful_a that_o it_o can_v remove_v mountain_n shall_v then_o the_o pure_a faith_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o in_o 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