after_o god_n grace_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o powerful_a repentance_n or_o penitency_n and_o bewail_v the_o evil_a which_o she_o have_v commit_v 37._o and_o in_o this_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n she_o receive_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o new_a will-spirit_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n enter_v into_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n which_o christ_n also_o have_v receive_v into_o himself_o become_v now_o substantial_a by_o the_o magnetical_a impress_v hunger_a and_o desire_v of_o the_o soul_n 38._o and_o this_o substantiality_n be_v call_v sophia_n as_o the_o substantial_a wisdom_n or_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n consist_v here_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n believe_v in_o one_o ground_n 39_o for_o the_o true_a faith_n consist_v not_o in_o thought_n or_o in_o a_o mere_a assent_v to_o the_o history_n viz._n that_o a_o man_n impress_v into_o himself_o that_o christ_n be_v dead_a for_o his_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v a_o 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flesh_n in_o the_o four_o element_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n but_o in_o the_o root_n of_o it_o as_o in_o the_o holy_a element_n one_o principle_n deep_o than_o this_o world_n be_v yet_o not_o absent_a from_o the_o outward_a body_n 148._o nor_o must_v he_o think_v the_o old_a be_v transmute_v into_o the_o new_a but_o as_o gold_n grow_v in_o the_o gross_a stone_n out_o of_o the_o stone_n the_o sun_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o tincture_n and_o the_o gross_a stone_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o body_n and_o yet_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o new_a body_n have_v any_o place_n or_o room_n in_o the_o old_a in_o its_o principle_n for_o it_o stand_v a_o birth_n deep_a in_o itself_o 149._o as_o we_o may_v know_v by_o this_o that_o god_n be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o the_o world_n neither_o know_v nor_o see_v he_o he_o dwell_v a_o birth_n deep_a in_o the_o centre_n than_o this_o outward_a world_n be_v he_o fill_v all_o in_o this_o world_n 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