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i_o if_o my_o sin_n shall_v be_v blot_v in_o i_o christ_n must_v perform_v it_o in_o i_o with_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n and_o with_o his_o victory_n if_o i_o shall_v believe_v then_o must_v the_o spirit_n the_o desire_n and_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n believe_v in_o my_o desire_n and_o will_n for_o i_o can_v believe_v 33._o but_o he_o receive_v my_o will_n be_v resign_v to_o he_o and_o enclose_v it_o in_o his_o will_n &_o bring_v it_o through_o his_o victory_n into_o god_n there_o he_o intercede_v for_o the_o will_n of_o my_o soul_n in_o his_o will_n before_o god_n and_o thus_o i_o be_o receive_v as_o a_o grace-child_n in_o his_o love-will_a 34._o for_o the_o father_n have_v manifest_v his_o love_n in_o christ_n and_o christ_n manifest_v the_o same_o love_n in_o my_o will_n be_v resign_v to_o he_o christ_n draw_v my_o will_n into_o himself_o and_o cloat_v it_o with_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n and_o tincture_v it_o with_o the_o high_a tincture_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n thus_o 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son_n alone_o who_o be_v in_o the_o father_n unmeasurable_a bosom_n he_o declare_v to_o we_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n in_o ourselves_o so_o that_o we_o hear_v and_o understand_v his_o will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n within_o we_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o follow_v the_o same_o but_o yet_o be_v oft_o keep_v back_o by_o the_o outward_a sinful_a flesh_n so_o that_o the_o work_v of_o that_o same_o divine_a power_n go_v not_o always_o into_o the_o outward_a figure_n and_o yet_o it_o go_v into_o the_o inward_a figure_n in_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a world_n whereof_o saint_n to_o paul_n say_v our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n 11._o of_o which_o also_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o especial_o s_o t_o paul_n have_v complain_v viz._n that_o they_o have_v the_o earnest_n will_n and_o with_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o inward_a ground_n serve_v god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n which_o lust_n be_v daily_o drown_v and_o kill_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o inward_a ground_n yet_o only_o in_o those_o in_o who_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o death_n and_o thus_o no_o condemnation_n be_v to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o bestial_a body_n belong_v to_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o spiritual_a body_n belong_v to_o god_n but_o whosoever_o have_v not_o it_o be_v live_v dead_a and_o neither_o hear_v nor_o perceive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 12._o therefore_o this_o point_n be_v not_o sufficient_o understand_v and_o declare_v by_o maintain_v only_o and_o alone_o a_o grace_n receive_v from_o without_o and_o also_o such_o a_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o forgive_a of_o sin_n and_o the_o childship_n receive_v into_o the_o grace_n consist_v in_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n when_o christ_n heavenly_a blood_n tincture_v we_o and_o overcome_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o our_o soul_n and_o inward_a divine_a ground_n be_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o eternity_n with_o the_o high_a love_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o change_v it_o again_o into_o the_o divine_a humility_n &_o obedience_n the_o tear_a temperature_n of_o our_o humane_a property_n of_o obedience_n and_o good_a will_n enter_v again_o into_o the_o harmony_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o property_n 13._o then_o be_v the_o father_n anger_n which_o be_v awake_v in_o our_o life_n property_n and_o have_v make_v itself_o a_o governor_n or_o ruler_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n whereby_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o become_v child_n of_o wrath_n turn_v again_o into_o that_o one_o only_a love_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o our_o humane_a will_n die_v away_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n from_o its_o own_o ihood_n and_o own_o willing_a and_o the_o first_o humane_a will_v which_o god_n out_o of_o his_o spirit_n give_v into_o adam_n out-greened_n again_o through_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a blood_n then_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o hell_n which_o hold_v man_n captive_a confound_v for_o this_o the_o dry_a rod_n of_o aaron_n do_v signify_v which_o green_v in_o one_o night_n and_o bare_a sweet_a almond_n 14._o now_o as_o the_o sin_n come_v from_o one_o and_o throng_v from_o one_o upon_o all_o so_o also_o the_o sweet_a grace_n and_o victory_n in_o christ_n throng_v from_o one_o upon_o all_o the_o death_n and_o the_o anger_n be_v break_v in_o piece_n in_o christ_n in_o that_o one_o adamical_a soul_n and_o a_o possibility_n to_o grace_n through_o the_o break_v of_o death_n be_v open_v through_o which_o break_a gate_n the_o soulish_a will_n may_v again_o turn_v itself_o into_o the_o first_o mother_n out_o of_o which_o it_o come_v in_o the_o beginning_n as_o into_o the_o childship_n or_o new_a birth_n of_o a_o new_a life_n and_o will._n there_o it_o may_v attain_v and_o reach_v the_o sweet_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o in_o christ_n in_o our_o humanity_n break_v in_o piece_n the_o gate_n of_o death_n and_o change_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n in_o our_o humanity_n in_o himself_o into_o love_n wherein_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n drink_v out_o of_o god_n fountain_n and_o refresh_v herself_o in_o her_o fire-breath_n whereout_o the_o new_a greening_n out-greeneth_a the_o hunger_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n become_v then_o substantial_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n after_o a_o heavenly_a manner_n 15._o now_o like_a as_o the_o break_v of_o death_n must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o soul_n and_o humanity_n so_o that_o the_o eternity_n in_o christ_n wherewith_o he_o be_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o also_o be_v in_o heaven_n joh._n 3._o overcome_v the_o time_n as_o the_o life_n and_o will_n of_o the_o time_n and_o do_v change_v time_n with_o its_o will_n into_o the_o eternal_a will_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o our_o receive_a humanity_n so_o must_v also_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n receive_v into_o itself_o that_o same_o eternal_a will_n in_o christ_n where_o time_n and_o eternity_n stand_v in_o a_o harmony_n and_o concordance_n and_o through_o that_o power_n sink_v itself_o into_o the_o childship_n as_o into_o the_o grace_n that_o the_o same_o inward_a paradisical_a ground_n which_o die_v in_o adam_n may_v again_o out-green_a in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n through_o his_o heavenly_a and_o from_o we_o receive_v humane_a blood_n 16._o in_o ourselves_o must_v the_o expiation_n be_v manifest_v through_o christ_n once_a make_v expiation_n indeed_o through_o that_o which_o once_o be_v make_v in_o christ_n blood_n and_o death_n but_o that_o same_o which_o once_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o christ_n must_v also_o do_v it_o in_o i_o it_o must_v now_o through_o christ_n bloodshedding_n come_v to_o pass_v also_o in_o i_o christ_n shed_v also_o his_o heavenly_a blood_n into_o my_o desire_n in_o my_o poor_a soul_n and_o tincture_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n therein_o that_o the_o first_o adamical_a image_n of_o god_n may_v again_o appear_v and_o become_v see_v hear_v feel_a taste_v and_o smell_v 17._o for_o that_o image_n which_o die_v in_o adam_n from_o the_o heavenly_a world_n essence_n as_o the_o right_n paradisical_a one_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o four_o element_n its_o essence_n and_o life_n stand_v not_o in_o this_o world_n but_o in_o heaven_n which_o become_v reveal_v in_o christ_n in_o we_o as_o in_o the_o one_o pure_a and_o holy_a element_n whereout_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o time_n be_v spring_v and_o that_o same_o new_a inward_a spiritual_a man_n eat_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o he_o live_v and_o be_v in_o christ_n christ_n be_v his_o stock_n and_o he_o be_v a_o branch_n on_o the_o stock_n 18._o for_o every_o spirit_n eat_v of_o that_o of_o which_o he_o have_v his_o original_a as_o the_o animalish_n mortal_a soul_n eat_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n but_o the_o true_a eternal_a soul_n which_o be_v breathe_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a word_n into_o man_n as_o a_o divine_a life_n eat_v of_o its_o mother_n as_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a substantial_a word_n of_o god_n 19_o but_o see_v that_o this_o after_o her_o separation_n from_o god_n be_v not_o possible_a for_o she_o therefore_o come_v that_o same_o word_n of_o life_n as_o her_o true_a mother_n again_o to_o the_o out-turned_n soul_n into_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n into_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n and_o bring_v its_o heavenly_a substance_n into_o our_o humane_a as_o a_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n and_o therewith_o embrace_v and_o encompass_v our_o poor_a captive_a soul_n and_o do_v open_a again_o her_o heavenly_a mouth_n afore_o dead_a in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n with_o the_o tincture_n of_o love_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a soul_n can_v again_o eat_v heavenly_a manna_n which_o eat_v stand_v in_o christ_n person_n with_o our_o receive_a humanity_n in_o the_o temptation_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o desert_n again_o in_o the_o trial_n when_o adam_n in_o christ_n eat_v manna_n again_o from_o paradise_n forty_o day_n 20._o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o if_o any_o one_o be_v a_o christian_n he_o be_v it_o not_o through_o a_o impute_a graceshew_v from_o without_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v he_o through_o the_o once_o happen_v word-speaking_a from_o without_o as_o a_o lord_n in_o this_o world_n give_v a_o murderer_n his_o life_n through_o a_o outward_a impute_a grace_n no_o no_o this_o avail_v nothing_o before_o god_n 21._o there_o be_v no_o grace_n wherethrough_a we_o can_v come_v to_o the_o childship_n
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 receive_v of_o the_o promise_a grace_n of_o christ_n it_o receive_v christ_n into_o itself_o it_o impress_v he_o into_o his_o hunger_n with_o his_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o the_o grace_n which_o god_n offer_v in_o christ_n 40._o christ_n feed_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o substance_n of_o sophia_n as_o with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n according_a to_o his_o say_n whosoever_o eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o have_v no_o life_n in_o he_o but_o whosoever_o eat_v the_o same_o he_o abide_v in_o he_o 41._o and_o herein_o also_o christ_n testament_n and_o also_o the_o christian_a faith_n do_v consist_v for_o a_o unsubstantial_a faith_n be_v as_o a_o smoke_a fire_n or_o mother_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o moisture_n that_o will_v willing_o burn_v and_o yet_o have_v no_o right_a ens_fw-la thereto_o but_o when_o a_o right_a ens_fw-la be_v give_v to_o it_o than_o that_o little_a spark_n of_o fire_n increase_v out_o of_o which_o a_o fair_a light_n arise_v which_o shine_v round_o about_o and_o then_o be_v revealed_z or_o manifest_v how_o in_o the_o wood_n such_o a_o fire_n and_o fair_a light_n lie_v hide_v which_o before_o be_v not_o know_v 42._o so_o also_o in_o a_o child_n of_o god_n while_o the_o poor_a soul_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n she_o be_v as_o a_o glimmer_a wiek_n that_o will_v willing_o burn_v and_o yet_o can_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n but_o when_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o little_a spark_n of_o the_o divine_a fire_n get_v into_o itself_o god_n love_v ens_fw-la as_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n then_o that_o same_o little_a spark_n begin_v to_o become_v a_o great_a fire_n and_o light_n which_o shine_v and_o light_v about_o itself_o with_o fair_a virtue_n and_o good_a work_n and_o live_v in_o great_a patience_n under_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o grow_v forth_o as_o a_o fair_a flower_n out_o of_o the_o wild_a earth_n 43._o whereof_o we_o have_v a_o similitude_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o earth_n namely_o if_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n no_o fruit_n can_v grow_v but_o when_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o thronge_v himself_o into_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n than_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n receive_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sun_n into_o itself_o whereupon_o a_o great_a hunger_n arise_v in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n after_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o this_o same_o hunger_n impress_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o this_o same_o hunger_n of_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n which_o go_v after_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o height_n a_o herb_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n with_o a_o stalk_n wherein_o the_o ens_fw-la and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sun_n also_o go_v in_o the_o increase_n or_o growth_n in_o the_o height_n and_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o light-beam_n become_v substantial_a in_o the_o ens_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o stalk_n and_o root_n and_o a_o man_n see_v how_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n another_o body_n come_v out_o of_o the_o stalk_n than_o the_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n be_v also_o how_o the_o stalk_n do_v bring_v itself_o into_o a_o button_n to_o a_o fair_a flower_n and_o afterward_o to_o fruit_n a_o man_n may_v also_o see_v how_o the_o sun_n afterward_o from_o time_n to_o time_n ripen_v and_o sweeten_v the_o same_o fruit_n 44._o so_o also_o it_o be_v with_o man_n the_o soulish_a ground_n be_v the_o divine_a field_n when_o it_o get_v the_o divine_a sunshine_n into_o itself_o than_o a_o divine_a plant_n arise_v thereout_o this_o be_v the_o new_a birth_n whereof_o christ_n speak_v now_o this_o plant_n must_v be_v nourish_v and_o draw_v up_o from_o above_o by_o the_o divine_a sun_n and_o by_o the_o divine_a water_n and_o the_o divine_a star_n as_o the_o divine_a power_n until_o it_o 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fountain_n of_o life_n jesus_n christ_n so_o that_o he_o be_v a_o branch_n on_o the_o vine_n of_o christ_n and_o bring_v forth_o good_a grape_n which_o the_o divine_a sun_n ripen_v that_o god_n child_n as_o his_o love_a fellow-member_n may_v eat_v they_o whereby_o they_o also_o do_v out-green_a in_o and_o with_o he_o which_o grape_n be_v good_a doctrine_n life_n and_o work_n 47._o a_o man_n must_v come_v to_o the_o practice_n work_v and_o fruitbr_v otherwise_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v not_o yet_o manifest_a in_o he_o nor_o the_o noble_a branch_n yet_o bear_v no_o tickle_a comfort_v and_o boast_v of_o faith_n avail_v any_o thing_n if_o so_o be_v the_o faith_n become_v not_o a_o child_n conformable_a to_o god_n in_o essence_n and_o will_n which_o do_v bring_v forth_o divine_a fruit_n 48._o all_o that_o wherefore_o man_n now_o strive_v and_o contend_v also_o destroy_v land_n and_o people_n be_v only_o a_o mere_a husk_n without_o fruit_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o fiery_a world_n for_o separation_n there_o be_v no_o true_a understanding_n in_o any_o party_n they_o contend_v all_o only_a about_o the_o name_n and_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o no_o party_n will_v do_v it_o they_o mean_v and_o mind_n nothing_o but_o their_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v they_o christian_n they_o will_v have_v no_o strife_n 49._o a_o good_a tree_n bear_v good_a fruit_n for_o every_o one_o and_o although_o it_o must_v suffer_v that_o the_o wind_n oft_o break_v off_o its_o branch_n and_o fruit_n as_o also_o that_o the_o sun_n dry_v they_o up_o and_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a that_o swine_n devour_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n yet_o it_o endeavore_v still_o to_o bring_v forth_o more_o good_a fruit_n 50._o so_o also_o a_o true_a christian_a in_o christ_n can_v will_v nothing_o else_o but_o what_o christ_n will_v in_o he_o although_o he_o must_v suffer_v that_o his_o good_a fruit_n which_o do_v out-green_a and_o grow_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v often_o trample_v upon_o and_o spoil_v by_o his_o evil_a flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o also_o by_o the_o devil_n wind_n and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o new_a plant_n abide_v stand_v in_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o out-greeneth_a through_o the_o outward_a mortal_a man_n against_o all_o hindrance_n and_o opposition_n like_v as_o eternity_n green_v through_o the_o time_n and_o give_v to_o the_o time_n life_n and_o power_n and_o as_o the_o day_n out-greeneth_a through_o the_o night_n and_o change_v the_o night_n into_o day_n whereas_o yet_o the_o night_n remain_v in_o itself_o and_o be_v not_o discern_v in_o the_o day_n so_o also_o the_o divine_a