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A96698 The saints paradise or, the Fathers teaching the only satisfaction to waiting souls. Wherein many experiences are recorded, for the comfort of such as are under spirituall burning. The inward testimony is the souls strength. / By Jerrard Winstanley. Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609. 1648 (1648) Wing W3051; Thomason E2137_1; ESTC R208352 60,120 145

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the_o serpent_n head_n in_o they_o never_o to_o revive_v again_o in_o they_o and_o they_o likewise_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o god_n who_o power_n tread_v all_o enemy_n under_o their_o foot_n and_o they_o have_v the_o spark_n of_o glory_n or_o angel_n of_o light_n within_o they_o which_o be_v the_o several_a measure_n of_o the_o father_n spirit_n pour_v into_o they_o which_o remain_v for_o ever_o and_o they_o themselves_o be_v angel_n of_o light_n send_v from_o the_o father_n to_o do_v his_o will_n here_o in_o this_o low_a condition_n of_o weak_a flesh_n but_o now_o angel_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n which_o be_v divine_a spark_n of_o glory_n plant_v in_o human_a nature_n in_o its_o
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selfishness_n that_o be_v the_o serpent_n which_o twist_v itself_o round_o about_o the_o tree_n adam_n and_o every_o glorious_a light_n that_o be_v in_o that_o human_a creation_n and_o when_o adam_n or_o indeed_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n do_v give_v way_n to_o self_n and_o eat_v of_o that_o fruit_n that_o be_v delight_n in_o self_n above_o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n in_o man_n then_o those_o glorious_a angel_n leave_v god_n their_o habitation_n and_o take_v up_o their_o glory_n within_o the_o circle_n of_o human_a de●●ed_a flesh_n and_o so_o become_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o now_o the_o man_n love_n be_v turn_v from_o live_v in_o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n to_o live_v in_o corrupt_a flesh_n 14._o it_o be_v become_v a_o self_n love_n and_o so_o envious_a against_o god_n his_o delight_n and_o his_o joy_n be_v become_v self_n delight_n he_o glory_v in_o himself_o which_o be_v his_o pride_n his_o obedience_n do_v live_v in_o himself_o for_o he_o give_v way_n to_o all_o 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and_o the_o imagination_n of_o proud_a flesh_n do_v deceive_v every_o man_n they_o be_v reserve_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n these_o chain_n be_v the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n wrath_n through_o his_o righteous_a law_n for_o upon_o every_o one_o and_o upon_o all_o of_o these_o fall_a angel_n the_o righteous_a spark_n or_o breathe_n forth_o of_o the_o righteous_a law_n like_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n turn_v every_o way_n meet_v with_o they_o 24._o bind_v they_o keep_v they_o in_o and_o restrain_v they_o within_o bond_n so_o that_o god_n have_v these_o power_n of_o self-seeking_a flesh_n at_o his_o command_n they_o can_v appear_v nor_o act_n but_o by_o his_o leave_n pride_n self-love_n envy_n hypocrisy_n subtlety_n cruelty_n can_v act_v but_o by_o his_o leave_n and_o when_o he_o do_v suffer_v they_o to_o act_v than_o his_o righteous_a law_n be_v present_o make_v manifest_a follow_v their_o heel_n like_o fire_n burn_v up_o the_o stubble_n for_o god_n never_o suffer_v 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be_v till_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n do_v make_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o man_n clear_a knowledge_n that_o self_n and_o flesh_n be_v the_o devil_n and_o serpent_n 15._o and_o by_o his_o power_n of_o righteousness_n do_v not_o only_o judge_v and_o condemn_v that_o serpent_n but_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o consume_v he_o to_o nothing_o as_o if_o his_o power_n have_v never_o be_v and_o so_o set_v the_o creature_n free_a according_a to_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o here_o note_n that_o the_o restauration_n or_o salvation_n which_o be_v point_v at_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v lie_v in_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o creature_n mankind_n from_o the_o power_n of_o these_o angel_n of_o darkness_n and_o mankind_n redemption_n lie_v in_o the_o break_n of_o those_o chain_n of_o darkness_n asunder_o and_o so_o take_v he_o into_o the_o life_n liberty_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n as_o thus_o whereas_o in_o this_o present_a 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the_o imagination_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o man_n grow_v more_o or_o less_o distract_v this_o be_v point_v at_o by_o one_o of_o the_o two_o that_o be_v possess_v second_o the_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n even_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v full_a of_o love_n righteousness_n and_o peace_n in_o itself_o be_v enforce_v daily_o to_o be_v check_v condemn_v and_o burn_v up_o that_o power_n of_o darkness_n or_o devil_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o flesh_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o oneness_n with_o the_o father_n and_o be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o spirit_n that_o make_v it_o and_o that_o dwell_v in_o it_o though_o the_o imaginary_a power_n of_o the_o flesh_n have_v tread_v down_o the_o spirit_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o appear_v and_o reign_v for_o many_o year_n past_a i_o but_o now_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v for_o the_o spiritual_a appearance_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n be_v 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